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NovaStar · Video controller
VX400 Pro
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VX Pro Manufacturer class: All-in-One Controller
All-in-one controller that combines video processing and video control in one device. It has 4 Ethernet ports, manages up to 2.6 million pixels and works as a video controller, fiber converter or in ByPass mode.
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Key specifications
View Technical Details- Capacity
- 2.6 MP
- Outputs
- 4 × RJ45
- Max. width
- 10,240 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 2,600,000 px (4 Ethernet outputs).
Key features (manufacturer)
- 4 Gigabit Ethernet outputs, up to 2.6 million pixels, maximum width 10,240 pixels and maximum height 8192 pixels
- Inputs: 1x HDMI 2.0 (with loop), 2x HDMI 1.3, 1x 3G-SDI (with loop), 1x 10G optical fiber port (OPT 1), 1x USB 3.0 for playback
- 2x 10G optical fiber ports: OPT 1 is self-adaptive (video input or output), OPT 2 copies or backs up the output on the Ethernet ports
- Maximum video input resolution 4K×2K@60Hz; HDMI 2.0 accepts 8-bit/10-bit/12-bit inputs
- 6 layers (6 × 2K×1K layer resources) and up to 256 user-defined presets
- Three working modes: video controller, fiber converter and ByPass; delay can be reduced to 0 frame with low latency and ByPass
- Pixel-level brightness and chroma calibration with NovaLCT and NovaStar calibration software
- End-to-end backup: between devices, input sources, Ethernet ports, OPT and Ethernet ports, and dual receiving card backup
Capacity and network topology
1
2
3
4
- Total capacity
- 2,600,000 px
- Per port
- 650,000 px
- Max. width × height
- 10,240 × 8,192 px
- Operating mode
- Synchronous
Technical specifications
- Backup / redundant line
- LAN
- USB playback
- Pixel calibration
Capacity and outputs
- Loading capacity
- 2,600,000 px
- Maximum width
- 10,240 px
- Maximum height
- 8,192 px
- Ethernet outputs
- 4
- Capacity per port
- 650,000 px
- Port speed
- 1 Gbps
Inputs and playback
- HDMI inputs
- 3
- HDMI outputs
- 2
- Input interfaces
- HDMI 2.0 ×1, HDMI 1.3 ×2, 3G-SDI ×1, 10G optical fiber (OPT 1) ×1, USB 3.0 ×1
- Max. decoding resolution
- 3840×2160
- Video codecs
- H.264, H.265, MPEG-2, MPEG-4
- Max. frame rate
- 240 Hz
Connectivity and software
- Sensor interfaces
- Light sensor
- Software / platform
- NovaLCT, Unico, VICP
Physical
- Dimensions
- 482.6 mm × 302.2 mm × 50.1 mm
- Weight
- 3.8 kg
- Operating temperature
- 0°C to 50°C
- Input voltage
- 100-240V~, 50/60Hz, 2A-0.8A
- Power consumption
- 42W
Manufacturer-specific technical data
In the manufacturer's own wording (the original English terms are kept).
Capacity
- Max device load capacity
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2.6 million pixels
- Max output width / height
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Max. width: 10,240 pixels, max. height: 8192 pixels
- Maximum capacity of a single Ethernet port
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8bit: 650,000 pixels
- 3D capacity limitation
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When the 3D function is enabled and the video source format is Side-by-Side or Top-and-Bottom, the device output capacity will be halved
Inputs
- HDMI 2.0
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- 1x HDMI 2.0. Max. input resolution 4096×2160@60Hz. Custom max. width: 8192 pixels (8192×1080@60Hz), max. height: 8188 pixels (1080×8188@60Hz). 8-bit/10-bit/12-bit video inputs.
- HDCP 1.4 and HDCP 2.2. Loop out supported
- HDMI 1.3
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2x HDMI 1.3. Max. input resolution: 1920×1080@60Hz
- HDMI 1.3 details
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- Custom max. width 2048 pixels (2048×1080@60Hz), max. height: 2048 pixels (1080×2048@60Hz). 8-bit video inputs.
- HDCP 1.4
- 3G-SDI
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- 1x 3G-SDI. ST-424 (3G), ST-292 (HD) and ST-259 (SD) standard video inputs.
- Max. input resolution 1920×1080@60Hz. Loop output and deinterlacing supported. 10-bit video inputs
Outputs
- Ethernet ports
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4x Gigabit Ethernet ports
- Output frame rates
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- 23.98
- 24
- 25
- 29.97
- 30
- 47
- 48
- 50
- 59.94
- 60
- 71.93
- 72
- 75
- 85
- 95
- 100
- 119.88
- 120
- 144
- 240
- OPT
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- 2x 10G optical fiber ports.
- OPT 1 self-adaptive, either for video input or for output.
- OPT 2 for output with copy and backup modes or loop output
- OPT modes
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- Input+output (OPT 1 video input, OPT 2 copies or backs up the output on 4 Ethernet ports)
- Input+loop (OPT 1 video input, OPT 2 loop output)
- Output (OPT 1 sends the output on 4 Ethernet ports, OPT 2 copies or backs it up)
- Optical modules
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- Single-mode twin-core optical module ≤10 km
- multi-mode twin-core optical module ≤300 m. The optical module is not installed at the factory
- HDMI 1.3 (monitor)
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- 1x, for monitoring display.
- Output resolution 1920×1080@60Hz (fixed)
- 3D
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1x 3D connector for a third-party 3D emitter
Interfaces
- Audio
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1x AUDIO input, 1x AUDIO output, 3.5 mm standard connectors, audio sampling rate up to 48 kHz
Control
- Control options
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Device front panel knob, Unico (client software and web page), NovaLCT, VICP app, remote control (optional)
- Control connectors
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ETHERNET ×2 (control PC, firmware upgrade via Unico), USB 2.0 ×1 (firmware update, logs and EDID import/export), RS232 ×1 (3-pin), LIGHT SENSOR ×1
Windows
- Layers
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- 6 × 2K×1K layer resources
- 4K×2K, 4K×1K and 2K×1K layers use 4x, 2x and 1x 2K layer resources respectively
- Presets
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Up to 256 user-defined presets
Decoding
- USB playback (1x USB 3.0)
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Video coding: H.264, H.265, MPEG-2, MPEG-4. Max.: H.264 3840×2160@30fps, H.265 3840×2160@60fps, MPEG-2/MPEG-4 1920×1080@60fps. The resolution of a USB source is fixed at 1920×1080@60Hz
Modes
- Working modes
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Video controller, Fiber converter, ByPass
Electrical
- Power connector / rated power consumption
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100-240V~, 50/60Hz, 2A-0.8A / 42W
Physical
- Dimensions / net weight
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482.6 mm × 302.2 mm × 50.1 mm / 3.8 kg
- Operating / storage environment
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- Operating 0°C to 50°C, 5% RH to 85% RH, non-condensing.
- Storage -10°C to 60°C, 5% RH to 95% RH, non-condensing
Sources
Source note
The per-port capacity is stated for 8-bit only. The device output capacity is halved when 3D is enabled with Side-by-Side or Top-and-Bottom sources.
- VX400 Pro All-in-One Controller Specifications
- VX Pro Series
- VX400 Pro
- VX400 Pro Specifications V1.4.0
- Official product image — VX400 Pro (VX400 Pro Specifications V1.4.0)
Dataset: 2026.10.12-1 · last verified: Oct 6, 2026
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