The MV-1200 is FOR-A’s new compact, high-performance multi-viewer. The 16-input, 6-output solution comes in a 1U frame, features a versatile mixed-source environment, and is available in two models: 4-Input, 1-Output HDMI as standard in its MV-4200 unit, or 4-input, 1-output 3G/HD/SD-SDI as standard in its MV-1210 version. With the option to add up to 16 inputs on either model by installing option cards, the MV-1200 enables users to build a versatile, flexible 4K editing environment.
Some features of the multi-viewer include a Layout Manager for user customization, audio level display for up to 16 channels, audio monitoring output, error log display, and the option to stream video from the unit over Ethernet.
- Two models available
- - MV-1200: HDMI 4 inputs/1 output
- - MV-1210: SDI 4 inputs/1 output
- Use of MV-12EXP option allows both SDI/HDMI input and output.
- Up to 16 input channels with optional cards (SDI and HDMI inputs total)
- - Combine optional input cards, MV-12SDI (3G/HD/SD-SDI, Composite x 4), MV-12PCI (DVI/HDMI x 4), or the MV-12IF interface card (GPIO, serial control, LTC input, genlock), as needed.
- HDMI 2.0b output, using MV-12PCO
- - 3840 x 2160, YUV 4:2:0
- HD to 4K up-resizing (TBA)
- Logo display in title areas
- - Import a bitmap from the logo registration screen, or generate and register a logo using a web browser.
- Layout Manager
- - Customize layouts, using the software in Windows to adjust image size, position, title display, and other settings.
- - Store layouts on the viewer.
- - Recall saved layouts directly from the front panel control.
- Video can be streamed from the multi viewer over Ethernet.
- Capture specied frames of streamed video.
- Audio Level Display for up to 16 channels
- Audio Monitoring Output
- Versatile Mixed-Source Environment
- - Supports mixed signals including: 3G-SDI (Level-A/B), HD-SDI, SD-SDI, Composite, HDMI, or DVI sources. Asynchronous input is also supported.
- - The multi viewer accepts an array of formats and frame rates including NTSC, PAL, 1080/59.94i, 1080/50i, and 30/29.97/25/24/23.98p or PsF. (No frame rate conversion)
- Flashing borders or error icons/messages to identify screens with errors
- Tally, Title, and Timecode
- Time of day, Timer, and Information Display
- View error logs or user text in the Information Display.
- Input Lock enables genlock without using reference signals.
- Can display time based on a 30-hour clock.
- Register up to 24 schedule timers per day for 1 week.
- Cropping
- - Specify areas to crop in pixels or by percent.
- - Background image is shown outside cropped areas.
- - Aspect ratio also maintained after partial cropping (of one side, for example).
- Detects frozen frames. (Y/C and Y only)