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X20m

Manufacturer: Colorlight
Fully verified X Series Manufacturer class: LED Video Controller

Controller with video input and processing capacity that supports 4K inputs through DP 1.2 and HDMI 2.0 connectors and 2K inputs through HDMI 1.4 and DVI connectors. A single unit has a loading capacity of 13.10 million pixels, with 20 Gigabit Ethernet ports and 4×10G optical fiber ports (2 active and 2 standby).

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Key specifications

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Capacity
13.1 MP
Outputs
20 × RJ45
Max. width
16,384 px
Mode
Synchronous
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Best suited for

  • Synchronous installations where a PC or live HDMI/DVI source is shown one-to-one on the display.
  • Displays with a total load of up to 13,100,000 px (20 Ethernet outputs).

Key features (manufacturer)

  • Inputs up to 4096×2160@60Hz: 4K via 1× DP1.2 and 1× HDMI2.0, 2K via 2× HDMI1.4 and 2× DVI
  • U-DISK interface (1× USB3.0) for playing photos and videos and upgrading the program
  • Maximum loading capacity 13.10 million pixels, maximum 16384 pixels in width or 8192 pixels in height
  • 20 Gigabit Ethernet outputs or 4×10 Gigabit optical outputs (2 active, 2 standby); not usable at the same time
  • 655360 pixels per network port; redundant backup supported
  • Up to 6 windows, 1 layer per window; window and crop size at least 64×64
  • 128 scene parameters can be saved and recalled
  • Control via USB, RS232 protocol, LAN (TCP/IP) and Android APP

Capacity and network topology

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Total capacity
13,100,000 px
Per port
655,360 px
Max. width × height
16,384 × 8,192 px
Operating mode
Synchronous

Technical specifications

  • Backup / redundant line
  • LAN
  • USB playback

Capacity and outputs

Loading capacity
13,100,000 px
Maximum width
16,384 px
Maximum height
8,192 px
Ethernet outputs
20
Capacity per port
655,360 px
Port speed
1 Gbps

Inputs and playback

HDMI inputs
3
DVI inputs
2
Input interfaces
DP 1.2 ×1, HDMI 2.0 ×1, HDMI 1.4 ×2, DVI ×2
Max. decoding resolution
4096×2160@60Hz
Video codecs
MPEG-1/2, MPEG-4, H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC, GOOGLE VP8, MOTION JPEG
Color depth
8 bit
Max. frame rate
240 Hz

Physical

Dimensions
482.6mm (19") × 103.0mm (4.1") × 415.0mm (16.3"), w/o foot pads
Weight
6.20kg (13.67lbs)
Operating temperature
-20°C~65°C (-4°F~149°F)
Input voltage
AC100-240V, 2.1A, 50 / 60Hz
Power consumption
80W

Manufacturer-specific technical data

In the manufacturer's own wording (the original English terms are kept).

Capacity

Load capacity
  • One network port 655360 pixels, total load capacity 13.10 million pixels
  • maximum 16384 pixels in width or 8192 pixels in height

Inputs

HDMI 2.0
  • 1× HDMI2.0 input (supports HDMI1.4/HDMI1.3)
  • maximum 4096×2160@60Hz, maximum pixel clock 600MHz
  • customized resolution up to 8192 pixels in width or in height
  • EDID settings
  • audio input
DP 1.2
  • 1× DP1.2 input
  • maximum 4096×2160@60Hz, maximum pixel clock 600MHz
  • customized resolution up to 8192 pixels in width or in height
  • EDID settings
  • audio input
HDMI 1, HDMI 2
  • 2× HDMI1.4 input
  • maximum 1920×1200@60Hz, maximum pixel clock 165MHz
  • customized resolution up to 4096 pixels in width or in height
  • EDID settings
  • audio input
DVI 1, DVI 2
  • 2× DVI input
  • 1920×1200@60Hz, maximum pixel clock 165MHz
  • customized resolution up to 4096 pixels in width or in height
  • EDID settings
Signal format
  • HDMI2.0 / DP1.2 / DVI / HDMI 1.4 YCbCr 4:2:2 and YCbCr/RGB 4:4:4, 8bit
  • frame rate 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.97, 60, 120, 144, 200, 240
AUDIO IN
  • 3.5mm
  • receives audio signals from computers and other equipment

Outputs

PORT 1-20
  • 20 Gigabit Ethernet ports
  • recommended maximum cable (Cat 5e) run length 100 meters
  • redundant backup supported
FIBER 1, FIBER 2 (MASTER / BACK-UP)
  • 4×10G optical interfaces (2 active and 2 standby)
  • FIBER 1 corresponds to PORT 1-10, FIBER 2 to PORT 11-20
  • with 10G single-mode optical module (purchased separately) supports dual LC fiber, wavelength 1310nm, transmission distance 2 km
Output mode restriction

Ethernet port output and optical port output cannot be used at the same time

AUDIO OUT
  • 3.5mm
  • HDMI and DP audio decoding, outputs audio to devices such as active speakers
3D

4-pin S terminal connector, outputs 3D sync signal (optional, for use with active 3D glasses)

Control

LAN

RJ45 port, connect to a switch for accessing local area network (TCP/IP control)

RS232

RJ11 port (6P6C), connect to third-party device

USB IN / USB OUT
  • USB2.0 Type B, connect to PC for debugging
  • USB2.0 Type A, as cascading output

Windows

Windows
  • Up to 6-window display, 1 layer per window
  • with one 4K input four 2K inputs are also supported, with two 4K inputs only 2 windows
  • minimum size 64×64

Decoding

U-DISK
  • U-disk interface (1× USB3.0), hot-swappable, video / photo playback from U-disk
  • USB flash drive format NTFS, FAT32, exFAT
Image format
  • JPEG, BMP, PNG, WEBP, GIF
  • maximum image 4096×2160
Video file
  • 3GP, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, TP, TS, VOB, WMV, MPEG
  • maximum 4096×2160@60Hz
Video encoding

MPEG-1 / 2, MPEG-4, H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC, GOOGLE VP8, MOTION JPEG

Modes

Scenes

128 scene parameters can be saved and recalled

Electrical

Power input / rated power
  • AC100-240V, 2.1A, 50 / 60Hz
  • 80W

Physical

Dimensions unboxed (W×H×D)

482.6mm (19") × 103.0mm (4.1") × 415.0mm (16.3"), w/o foot pads

Weight
  • Net weight 6.20kg (13.67lbs)
  • total weight 8.90kg (19.62lbs)
Environment
  • Operating -20°C~65°C (-4°F~149°F), 0%RH~80%RH
  • storage -30°C~80°C (-22°F~176°F), 0%RH~90%RH
  • no condensation

Sources

Source note

Dimensions are copied as printed ('103.0mm … w/o foot pads'), but the Reference dimensions drawing (page 9) shows 103.0 as the height including feet and 88.0 for the chassis, so the height basis is unclear. Boxed dimensions 550.0×175.0×490.0 mm; certification CCC, CE, FCC, IC, UKCA (page 8).

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Dataset: 2026.10.09-2 · last verified: Oct 6, 2026

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