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Introduction
This manual contains information about the Extron DVS 605 scalers with instructions for
experienced installers on how to install, configure, and operate the equipment.
In this manual the terms “DVS,” “digital video scaler,” and “scaler” are used
interchangeably and refer to any DVS 605 model.
DVS 605 Series Description
The DVS 605 series of digital video scalers is comprised of:
• DVS 605, standard model
• DVS 605 A, with audio switching
• DVS 605 D,with 3G/HD-SDI output
• DVS 605 AD, with 3G/HD-SDI output and audio switching
All models are full rack, and are available with optional 3G/HD-SDI outputs (DVS 605 D
and DVS 605 AD) and balanced/unbalanced audio (DVS 605 A and DVS 605 AD).
All models are high performance video scalers that include three HDMI inputs, two
universal analog video inputs, and simultaneous HDMI and analog high resolution outputs.
The DVS 605 models accept a wide variety of video formats including HDMI with HDCP,
HDTV, RGB, and standard denition video. They feature advanced Extron video signal
processing with 1080i de-interlacing, Deep Color processing, and true seamless switching
for professional-quality presentations. The DVS 605 models offer exible control options
including Ethernet, RS-232, USB, hardwired IR, and contact closure.
The ve inputs of all DVS 605 models accommodate a variety of sources. The analog
inputs can automatically detect and process RGB computer-video, HDTV, component
video, S-video, and composite video. The DVS 605 provides the capability to integrate
digital and analog video devices, with HDCP compliance to enable integration of Blu-Ray
Disc players and cable or satellite HD receivers. Auto-switching between inputs streamlines
system operation as well as integration with presentation switchers or matrix switchers.
Output scan rates are available from VGA (640x480) to UXGA (1600x1200) resolution, as
well as HDTV at 720p, 1080i, 1080p/60 Hz, and 2k/60Hz.
NOTE: See the Resolution and Refresh Rate table on page 17 for a complete list.
The DVS 605 models feature EDID Minder
®
and Key Minder
®
. EDID Minder automatically
manages Extended Digital Identication Data (EDID) communications between the display
device and all the HDMI and VGA computer-video input sources.
For HDMI signals with protected content, Key Minder authenticates and maintains
continuous HDCP encryption between input and output devices to ensure quick and
reliable switching in professional AV environments.
DVS 605 models with audio switching feature HDMI audio embedding and de-
embedding. Any input audio signal can be embedded onto the HDMI output.
DVS 605 audio models can also extract embedded HDMI audio to analog and digital
S/PDIF outputs. The DVS 605 AD, with audio switching plus 3G-SDI/HD-SDI output, can
embed up to eight channels of audio onto the SDI output.
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