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VX16s

Manufacturer: NovaStar

Fully verified VX Manufacturer class: All-in-One Controller

All-in-one controller that integrates video processing, video control and LED screen configuration into one unit and works with NovaStar's V-Can video control software. It supports a variety of video signals, Ultra HD 4K×2K@60Hz image processing and sending, and up to 10,400,000 pixels.

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Key specifications

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Capacity: 10.4 MP
Outputs: 16 × 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 10,400,000 px (16 Ethernet outputs).

Key features (manufacturer)

Inputs: 2x 3G-SDI, 1x HDMI 2.0, 4x SL-DVI
16 Ethernet output ports load up to 10,400,000 pixels; a single port loads up to 650,000 pixels
Output max. width 16384 pixels, max. height 8192 pixels
3 independent layers: 1x 4K×2K main layer and 2x 2K×1K PIPs, with adjustable layer priorities
DVI mosaic: up to 4 DVI inputs can form an independent input source
Decimal frame rates supported: 23.98, 29.97, 47.95, 59.94, 71.93 and 119.88 Hz
3D display effect supported (device output capacity is halved when enabled)
Device backup design, up to 10 presets, EDID management, image mosaic with up to 4 linked devices

Capacity and network topology

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Total capacity: 10,400,000 px
Per port: 650,000 px
Max. width × height: 16,384 × 8,192 px
Operating mode: Synchronous

Technical specifications

Backup / redundant line
LAN

Capacity and outputs

Loading capacity: 10,400,000 px
Maximum width: 16,384 px
Maximum height: 8,192 px
Ethernet outputs: 16
Capacity per port: 650,000 px
Port speed: 1 Gbps

Inputs and playback

HDMI inputs: 1
HDMI outputs: 1
DVI inputs: 4
Input interfaces: 3G-SDI ×2, HDMI 2.0 ×1, SL-DVI ×4
Color depth: 12 bit

Connectivity and software

Software / platform: V-Can

Physical

Dimensions: 482.6 mm x 372.5 mm x 94.6 mm
Weight: 6.22 kg
Operating temperature: 0°C to 50°C
Input voltage: 100–240V~, 50/60Hz, 2.1A
Power consumption: 70 W

Manufacturer-specific technical data

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

Capacity

Loading capacity: 16 ports load up to 10,400,000 pixels

a single port loads up to 650,000 pixels
Output size limits: Max. width 16384 pixels

max. height 8192 pixels
3D: The device output capacity will be halved after the 3D function is enabled

Inputs

3G-SDI (×2): Max. input resolution up to 1920×1080@60Hz

interlaced signal input and deinterlacing processing supported

input resolution settings not supported
DVI (×4): Single link DVI connector, max. input resolution up to 1920×1200@60Hz

custom resolutions (max. width 3840 pixels, max. height 3840 pixels)

HDCP 1.4 compliant

no interlaced input

four DVI inputs can form a DVI Mosaic source
HDMI 2.0 (×1): Max. input resolution up to 3840×2160@60Hz

custom resolutions (max. width 3840 pixels, max. height 3840 pixels)

HDCP 2.2 compliant

EDID 1.4 compliant

no interlaced input
HDMI 2.0 max. input resolution by color depth: 8-bit RGB 4:4:4 / YCbCr 4:4:4 / YCbCr 4:2:2: 3840×2160@60Hz

10-bit/12-bit RGB 4:4:4 / YCbCr 4:4:4: 3840×1080@60Hz

10-bit/12-bit YCbCr 4:2:2: 3840×2160@60Hz

YCbCr 4:2:0 not supported
SL-DVI / 3G-SDI video source: SL-DVI 8-bit RGB 4:4:4, 1920×1080@60Hz

3G-SDI max. input resolution 1920×1080@60Hz (resolution cannot be set)
Decimal frame rates: 23.98 Hz, 29.97 Hz, 47.95 Hz, 59.94 Hz, 71.93 Hz and 119.88 Hz

Outputs

Ethernet port (×16): Gigabit Ethernet output
MONITOR (×1): An HDMI connector for monitoring output

resolution of 1920×1080@60Hz

Control

ETHERNET (×1): Connect to the control PC for communication.

Connect to the network.
USB (×2): USB 2.0 (Type-B) connect to the PC for debugging / input connector to link another device

USB 2.0 (Type-A) output connector to link another device
RS232 (×1): Connect to the central control device
Front panel: TFT screen, knob, ESC button, input source buttons, layer buttons (MAIN, PIP 1, PIP 2, SCALE), function buttons (PRESET, FN), USB (Type-B)

up to 10 presets

Windows

Layers: 3 independent layers 1x 4K×2K main layer, 2x 2K×1K PIPs (PIP 1 and PIP 2)

adjustable layer priorities. HDMI source and DVI Mosaic source can be used by the main layer only.
Scaling: Three scaling options: pixel-to-pixel, full screen and custom scaling

Modes

Image mosaic: Up to 4 devices can be linked to load a super large screen when used together with the video distributor
Device backup: In backup mode, when the signal is lost or the Ethernet port fails on the primary device, the backup device takes over automatically

Electrical

Power connector: 100–240V~, 50/60Hz, 2.1A
Power consumption: 70 W

Physical

Operating environment: 0°C to 50°C

20% RH to 85% RH, non-condensing
Storage environment: –20°C to +60°C

10% RH to 85% RH, non-condensing
Dimensions: 482.6 mm x 372.5 mm x 94.6 mm
Net weight / gross weight: 6.22 kg / 9.78 kg
Noise level (typical at 25°C/77°F): 45 dB (A)

Sources

Source note

The DVI inputs' maximum resolution is printed as 1920×1200 at 60Hz in one table and 1920×1080 at 60Hz in another. Enabling 3D halves the output capacity.

VX16s All-in-One Controller Specifications Official specification · V1.0.0 · From the search-index excerpt of the official page · 06.10.2026
VX16s Specifications V1.0.0 Official specification · V1.0.0 · Read directly · 07.10.2026
Official product image — VX16s (VX16s Specifications V1.0.0) Official specification · V1.0.0 · Read directly · 07.10.2026

Dataset: 2026.10.12-1 · last verified: Oct 6, 2026

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