SmartAVI CATSwitchPro 32x16 Audio/Video and RS232 Matrix
The SmartAVI CATSwitchPro 32x16 Matrix Switch is engineered to route complex audio, video, IR, and RS-232 signals across long distances. This robust system connects up to 16 sources to 16 displays using inexpensive CAT-5/5e/6/7/8 cabling. It supports high-resolution video up to 1920x1200 and HDTV formats, ensuring signal integrity over extended runs. Control is flexible, offering Infrared, RS232, and TCP/IP management options, making it ideal for demanding environments like control centers or large-scale educational facilities.
$11687.53
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
137
/ 360
#137 in Audio & Video Splitters & Switches
Price vs Category Average
+444%
Above average
Input/Output
3216
/ x Matrix
Who it's for
- High Port Density and Scalability
- Long-Distance CATx Transmission
- Integrated RS232 Control Routing
Who should skip it
- High Initial Investment Cost
- Complex Configuration and Setup
- Requirement for External Receivers/Transmitters
Key Specs
Input/Output
32x16 Matrix
Maximum Extension
1,500 feet (500m) via CAT cable
Bandwidth
300 MHz
Maximum Resolution Support
1920x1200
Dimensions
19 in. W x 18 in. D x 5.23 in. H
Weight
22 lbs.
Connector Type
RJ45
Power Voltage
90-230V
Features
- Routes A/V, IR, and RS-232 signals efficiently
- Supports 16 sources to 16 displays via CAT cable
- High-quality video up to 1920x1200 resolution
- Offers IR, RS232, and TCP/IP control methods
- Pass-through IR and RS-232 for remote control
- Includes PC Windows software control interface
- Built-in surge and transient protection
- 1U rackmountable chassis
What customers say
Professional users regard the CATSwitchPro 32x16 as a highly reliable, mission-critical workhorse. Its core strength lies in exceptional signal integrity across long distances using CAT extension technology, seamlessly managing 32 inputs to 16 outputs alongside RS232 control. This density and stability justify the premium investment for complex command and control environments. While initial setup and configuration demand specialized expertise, leading to a steep learning curve, the long-term operational performance and consistent 24/7 stability solidify its status as a top-tier solution for demanding infrastructure needs.
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