NOVAN9
NOVASTAR

NOVAN9

ORDER CODE: NOVAN9

The N9 is a high-performance multi-screen video switcher independently developed by NovaStar. Using high-performance video processing technologies, it is capable of processing and outputting ultra-high quality images. The N9 also provides powerful video signal receiving capability. It can support 9 inputs and 4 DVI outputs at the same time. A single N9 can load up to an 8K screen, and multiple N9 units can be cascaded for output.
The N9 can work with NovaStar's desktop console C1 and make the operation of N9 on stage more convenient. It is also equipped with brand-new smart management software V-Can from NovaStar to provide richer image mosaic effects.
Thanks to the powerful capabilities of receiving and processing a variety of video signals, the N9 can be widely used in various scenarios, such as intermediate and high-end rental, stage control, media centres, big conference sites, exhibition sites and concert control centres.

Main features:

  • INPUT
  • INPUT-1: Dual-link DP 1.1 input, 3840x1080@60Hz and downward compatible. This connector can be replaced by an HDMI 1.4, DP 1.1 or dual-link DVI connector based on user requirement.
  • INPUT-2: HDMI 1.3, 1920x1080@60Hz and downward compatible.
  • INPUT-3: This connector can be replaced by DVI, VGA or CVBS connector based on user requirement to accept different video sources.
  • INPUT-4, INPUT-5, INPUT-6, INPUT-7: DVI1–DVI4, VESA standard compliant, 1920x1080@60Hz and downward compatible.
  • INPUT-8: DP 1.2, 3840x2160@60Hz and downward compatible. DP1.2 LOOP.
  • INPUT-9: 3G-SDI, 1920x1080@60Hz and downward compatible. SDI LOOP.
  •  OUTPUT
  • HDMI: HDMI output connector, capable of monitoring 9 input sources, PVW and PGM.
  • DVI1-DL/PGM1: DVI1 output. If the output mode is set to dual link, this connector is DuallinkOut1.
  • DVI2/PGM2: DVI2 output. If the output mode is set to dual link, this connector is invalid.
  • DVI3-DL/PVW1: DVI3 output. If the output mode is set to dual link, this connector is DuallinkOut2.
  • DVI4/PVW2: DVI4 output. If the output mode is set to dual link, this connector is invalid.
  • HDMI1/HDMI2: 2 Aux output connectors.
  •  CONTROL
  • ETHERNET (RJ45): A control connector
  • USB (Type-B): For the connection with a control computer
  • USB (Type-A): For cascading N9 units
  • IN-Genlock-LOOP: For synchronizing cascaded devices
  • Up to 9 inputs, including 1 x dual-link DP 1.1 (can be replaced by HDMI 1.4, DP 1.1 or dual-link DVI), 2 x HDMI 1.3 (can be replaced by DVI/VGA/CVBS), 4 × DVI, 1 x DP 1.2 and 1 x 3G-SDI.
  • Up to 7 layers supported at the same time. Max. resolution of each layer: 3840x2160, 7680x1080 or 1920x4320.
  • Customized BKG settings.
  • You can load an image file from the control computer or capture an input source image displayed on the screen as the BKG image.
  • Shaped layer, layer mask and colour keying supported.
  • Layer cloning and Z-order layer sorting supported.
  • Input source image cropping supported.
  • Quick mosaic and custom mosaic.
  • EDID management supported.
  • Supports custom EDID and standard EDID.
  • 4 x DVI mosaic output, 4 x DVI backup output, 1 x HDMI preview output, and 2 x Aux output.
  • Output resolution settable. The mosaic width of 4 outputs can be up to 15360x600.
  • 4 x single-link mosaic output, or 2 x dual-link centres output.
  • Input, PVW, PGM and prompter monitoring supported by MVR connector.
  • Layer position and size adjustable.
  • Layers can be added with borders of custom widths and colours.
  • 32 presets.
  • A total of 32 users presets can be created and saved as templates which can be used directly and conveniently.
  • Intuitive colour LCD screen and clear button indicator prompt on the front panel, simplifying system control and operation.
  • Genlock synchronization and synchronization with any input source supported, achieving output vertical synchronization.

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