Novastar N9 Seamless Switcher 4K HDMI Video Processor Description

The Novastar N9 Seamless Switcher is a high-performance 4K video processor designed to meet the needs of professional stage, broadcasting, and high-end display applications. Supporting a wide range of industry-standard video inputs and 4K ultra-high-definition output, the N9 is capable of handling complex on-site signal switching and mosaic output with precision and speed. It provides powerful features including multi-layer display, seamless transition effects, input source monitoring, and Genlock synchronization.

Novastar N9 Specifications:

• Compatible with industry-standard video input connectors in the market
• DP 1.2 connector: 3840×2160@60Hz
• DP 1.1 connector: 3840×2160@30Hz
• HDMI 1.3 connector: 1920×1080@60Hz
• DVI connector: 1920×1080@60Hz
• 3G-SDI connector: 1920×1080@60Hz

• 4 groups (2 connectors in each group) of DVI connectors for mosaic output
• Each group includes the main connector and a backup connector. A maximum of 4 connectors can be used for mosaic output. The mosaic layout can be 4×1, 1×4 or 2×2. The maximum loading capacity can reach 8,800,000 pixels and the maximum mosaic width can be up to 8192 pixels.
• Supports 4 single-link connectors or 2 dual-link connectors for mosaic output.

• Multiple layer display: Up to 7 layers supported at the same time. Max resolution of each layer can be up to 4K×2K.
• Layer cloning, layer mirroring and Z-order layer sorting.
• Customized BKG settings: You can load an image file from the control computer or C1 event controller, or capture an input source image displayed on the screen as the BKG image.
• Input source cropping supported
• Easy mosaic and custom mosaic
• EDID management supported

• Display control and transition effects: Allows you to blackout or freeze the screen with one click. Supports setting of transition effect and effect.
• HDMI connector for output monitoring: Supports monitoring of all input sources, PVW and PGM. Supports displaying of input resolution and frame.
• 2 × Aux output
• 32 × preset: A total of 32 user presets can be created and saved as templates that can be used directly and conveniently.

• Multiple operation modes: You can operate the N9 via its front panel, V-Can smart control software, or C1 event controller.
• Genlock synchronization or synchronization with any input source, achieving output vertical synchronization.

No.	Button	Function
1	Input source buttons	Indicates input source status. On: The input source is accessed but not in use. Dim: The input source is accessed and in normal use. Off: The input source is not accessed or abnormal.
2	LCD screen	Displays the current device status and settings menu.
	Knob	On the home screen, press the knob to enter the operation menu screen. On the operation menu screen, rotate the knob to select a menu item, and press the knob to confirm the selection or enter the submenu. When a menu item with parameters is selected, you can rotate the knob to adjust the parameters. Please note that after adjustment, you need to press the knob again to confirm the adjustment.
	BACK button	Press the button to exit the current menu or cancel the operation.

No.	Button	Function
3	Layer buttons	Press a layer button to open the corresponding layer and enter the layer settings menu. On: Layer is open. Flashing: Settings menu of the corresponding layer is opened and being edited. Off: Layer is closed. On the home screen, hold down a layer button to close the layer. BKG: Open or close the BKG.
	Preset button	Press it to enter the preset menu. A total of 32 presets can be loaded, saved, and cleared, etc.
4	Fn button	A custom function button

Input	Connector	Description
INPUT-1	DP1.2	3840×2160@60Hz
INPUT-2	HDMI 1.3	1920×1080@60Hz
INPUT-3	DVI	1920×1080@60Hz
INPUT-4	3G-SDI	1920×1080@60Hz

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