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Novastar MCTRL500 LED display controller

$525.00

The Novastar MCTRL500 features DVI input/output, audio input, 4x Ethernet + 4x optical outputs, and RS232 cascading, ideal for high-performance LED displays in rental or permanent installations.

SKU: NOVAMCTRL500 Categories: ,
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Novastar MCTRL500 LED display controller Description

The Novastar MCTRL500 is a powerful and reliable independent LED display controller designed for high-resolution video transmission in both rental and fixed installations. With a loading capacity of up to 1920×1200@60Hz, it supports DVI video input/output, audio input, and dual-mode output via 4x RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet and 4x optical fiber ports, making it ideal for large-scale deployments such as concerts, sports events, and monitoring centers.

Product Features:

● DVI Input & Output:
Includes 1x DVI input and 1x DVI output, allowing signal pass-through or duplication to backup devices.
● Audio Input:
Allows for direct transmission of synchronized audio with video content.
● Flexible Output Options:
4x RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet outputs
4x 1.25G optical fiber outputs
Perfect for long-distance and high-bandwidth transmission in large venue settings.
● High Resolution Support:
Supports resolutions up to 1920×1200@60Hz with downward compatibility, ensuring Full HD quality.
● Device Cascading & Unified Control:
Via RS232 port, multiple MCTRL500 controllers can be cascaded for synchronized multi-screen control.
● Calibration & Monitoring Support:
Compatible with NovaStar’s new-generation pixel-level brightness and chroma calibration
Supports input signal monitoring, helping ensure system stability in live applications.
● Video Format Support (DVI):
Bit Depth: 8-bit
Sampling Format: RGB 4:4:4
Max Resolution: 1920×1200@60Hz
● Use Cases:
Widely deployed in concert tours, stadiums, broadcast systems, security monitoring, and large public LED displays.
· 1 × DVI input
· 1 × audio input
· 1 × DVI output
· 4 × RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet outputs
· 4 × 1.25G optical outputs
· RS232 control port to cascade devices for uniform control
· Supports resolutions up to 1920×1200@60Hz and downward compatibility.
· Supports the new generation of NovaStar calibration technology.
· Supports input monitoring.
· Multiple controllers can be cascaded.
· Supports a variety of video formats, as described in Figure 2-1

Figure 2-1 Video formats
Input Connector Bit Depth Sampling Format Maximum Input Resolution
DVI 8-bit RGB 4:4:4 1920×1200@60Hz

Novastar MCTRL500 LED display controller Specification:

Indicators
PWRPower indicator. It is always on after the power is supplied.
RUNDevice operating indicator. Working status:
· Flashing slowly: Video input unavailable
· Flashing normally: Video input available
· Flashing rapidly: The screen is displaying startup image.
· Breathing: Ethernet port redundancy has taken effect
DVIDVI indicator. Working status:
· Always on: DVI input available
· Off: DVI input is unavailable or DVI input is abnormal.
ConnectorConnector NameDescription
InputDVI IN· Single-link DVI connector
· Resolution up to 1920×1200@60Hz and downward compatible
· Custom resolutions supported:
Resolution with maximum width: 3840×600@60Hz
Resolution with maximum height: 800×2560@60Hz
AUDIOAudio input connector
OutputOUT 1–4· 4 Gigabit Ethernet ports
· Maximum loading capacity of a single Ethernet port: 650,000 pixels
· Support redundancy between Ethernet ports.
OPT 1–4· 1.25G optical ports
− Single-mode twin-core fiber: Support LC optical connectors; wavelength: 1310 nm; transmission distance: 10 km; OS1/OS2 recommended.
− Dual-mode twin-core fiber: Support LC optical connectors; wavelength: 850 nm; transmission distance: 300 m; OM3/OM4 recommended.
· The four optical ports correspond to the four Ethernet ports, respectively.
OPT1 corresponds to OUT1. OPT2 corresponds to OUT2. OPT3 corresponds to OUT3. OPT4 corresponds to OUT4.
DVI OUTSingle-link DVI output connector
ControlRS232 INInput port for cascading devices
RS232 OUTOutput port for cascading devices
PowerAC 100V~240V-50/60Hz
Electrical ParametersInput voltageAC 100 V–240 V, 50/60 Hz
Rated power consumption10 W
Operating EnvironmentTemperature-20°C–60°C
Humidity0% RH–90% RH, non-condensing
Storage EnvironmentTemperature-20°C–70°C
Physical SpecificationsDimensions482.0 mm × 268.5 mm × 44.4 mm
Weight2.9 kg
Space Requirement1U
Packing InformationCarrying case530 mm × 140 mm × 370 mm, craft paper box
Accessory box402 mm× 347 mm × 65 mm, craft paper box
· 1 × power cord
· 1 × USB cable
· 1 × DVI cable
Packing box550 mm × 440 mm × 175 mm, craft paper box
CertificationsFCC, RoHS, EAC, IC, PFOS, LVD, EMC

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