NovaStar VX600 Pro
NovaStar VX600 Pro is an advanced all-in-one LED display controller designed for medium-to-high-end rental and stage control systems. With support for 4K×2K@60Hz input resolution, up to 6 layers, and flexible video signal processing, it provides seamless control for ultra-wide and ultra-high LED screens. Equipped with 6 Ethernet ports and HDMI 2.0 input, the VX600 Pro ensures superior image quality and zero-frame latency when low-latency mode is enabled, making it ideal for real-time applications.
Key Features
✅ Multiple Input Connectors:
- 1x HDMI 2.0 (IN & LOOP)
- 2x HDMI 1.3
- 1x 3G-SDI (IN & LOOP)
- 1x 10G optical fiber port (OPT 1)
- 1x USB 3.0 (supports USB playback)
✅ Output Connectors:
- 6x Gigabit Ethernet ports (Max. 3.9 million pixels, width: 10,240 pixels, height: 8,192 pixels)
- 2x Fiber outputs (OPT 1 & OPT 2 for copy or backup)
- 1x HDMI 1.3 (monitoring display, 1920×1080@60Hz)
- 1x 3D connector (supports third-party 3D emitter)
✅ Audio Input and Output:
- HDMI audio input
- Independent 3.5 mm audio input/output
- Adjustable output volume
✅ Performance:
- Maximum input resolution: 4096×2160@60Hz (HDMI 2.0)
- Supports 8/10/12-bit video inputs and RGB 4:4:4/YCbCr 4:4:4/4:2:2 color formats
- Zero-frame latency with low latency and ByPass mode enabled
- Output synchronization using internal or external Genlock source
- Pixel-level brightness and chroma calibration for enhanced image consistency
✅ Flexible Screen Configuration:
- Up to 6 layers with adjustable size, position, priority, and aspect ratio
- Easy preset saving and loading (up to 256 presets)
- Personalized image scaling: Full screen, Pixel-to-Pixel, Custom
✅ Control Options:
- Front panel knob, NovaLCT software, Unico web page, and VICP app
✅ Additional Features:
- USB playback (Plug-and-play with JPEG, PNG, BMP, MP4 formats)
- End-to-end backup between devices, input sources, and Ethernet ports
- Data saving after power failure
Comparison: NovaStar VX600 Pro vs. NovaStar VX600
Feature | VX600 Pro | VX600 |
---|---|---|
Maximum Input Resolution | 4096×2160@60Hz (HDMI 2.0) | 1920×1200@60Hz (HDMI 1.3) |
HDMI Input | HDMI 2.0 & HDMI 1.3 | HDMI 1.3 & DVI |
Number of Layers | 6 layers | 3 layers |
USB Playback | Supported (USB 3.0, plug-and-play) | Not supported |
Low Latency | 0-frame delay (ByPass mode) | 20 lines (ByPass mode) |
3D Support | Third-party 3D emitter (via dedicated 3D connector) | Not supported |
Preset Storage | Up to 256 presets | Up to 10 presets |
Control Options | Front panel, NovaLCT, Unico web page, VICP app | Front panel, NovaLCT, V-Can software |
OPT 1 Fiber Port | Self-adaptive (input or output) | Self-adaptive (input or output) |
Output Capacity | 3.9 million pixels | 3.9 million pixels |
Power Consumption | 41W | 35W |
Weight | 3.9 kg | 4 kg |
Key Differences:
- HDMI 2.0 Input: The VX600 Pro’s HDMI 2.0 input enables 4096×2160@60Hz video signals, offering higher resolution and frame rates compared to the VX600’s HDMI 1.3 input with a maximum of 1920×1200@60Hz.
- More Layers: VX600 Pro supports up to 6 layers, while the VX600 supports only 3 layers, allowing for more complex video compositions.
- USB Playback: The VX600 Pro includes a USB 3.0 port that supports plug-and-play media playback, a feature not available in the VX600.
- Enhanced Low Latency: The VX600 Pro achieves 0-frame latency in ByPass mode, compared to 20 lines for the VX600.
- Expanded Preset Storage: Store up to 256 presets on the VX600 Pro, significantly more than the VX600’s 10 presets.
- 3D Support: VX600 Pro supports third-party 3D emitters, offering greater compatibility for immersive experiences.