VigilLink VLPT-52HT70U 5×2 Seamless Presentation Switcher User Manual

June 8, 2024
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VLPT-52HT70U

5×2 Seamless Presentation Switcher
User Manual VigilLink VLPT 52HT70U 5×2 Seamless Presentation
Switcher

VLPT-52HT70U 5×2 Seamless Presentation Switcher

Thank you for purchasing this product
Please read these instructions carefully for optimum performance and safety before connecting, operating, or adjusting this product. Please keep this manual for future reference.
Surge protection device recommended.
This product contains sensitive electrical components that electrical spikes may damage, surges, electric shocks, lightning strikes, etc. The use of surge protection systems is highly recommended to protect and extend the life of your equipment.

Introduction

The 5×2 Seamless Presentation Switcher provides 3×HDMI, 1×DP, and 1×USB-C (video only) inputs, 1×HDMI and 1×HDBaseT mirrored outputs with PIP/PAP/Tri /Quad-view Multiview functionality. It supports single-screen seamless switching with no freezing, black, or snow screen. One 3.5mm audio de- embedding jacket can output analog stereo audio. Use Front Buttons or RS232 commands to control the switcher.

Features

☆ 5×2 presentation switcher with PIP/PAP/Tri/Quad-view
☆ True seamless switching, no freezing, black, or snow screen
☆ HDMI 2.0b, HDCP 2. 2, DP1.4 up to 4K60@4:4:4
☆ 3×HDMI, 1×DisplayPort and 1×USB-C inputs
☆ 1×HDMI, 1×Mirrored HDBaseT 70M/POC outputs
☆ Full screen/PIP/PAP/Tri/Quad-view 5 configurable display modes
☆ Up to 14 output resolutions selectable
☆ 3.5mm analog audio de-embedding
☆ EDID management
☆ Buttons and RS-232 control

Package Contents

  1. 1 × 5×2 Seamless Presentation Switcher
  2. 1 × HDBaseT 70m Receiver
  3. 1 × 24V/1A Power Adapter
  4. 2 × 3-way Female Captive Screw Connector
  5. 1 × User Manual

Specifications

Technical

HDMI Compliance| HDMI 2.0b
HDCP Compliance| HDCP 2.2
DP Compliance| DP 1.4
Video Resolution| Up to 3840×2160@60Hz
ESD Protection| Human-body Model: ±8kV (Air-gap discharge), ±4kV (Contact discharge)
Connection
Switcher| INPUTS:
3xHDMI IN [Type A, 19-pin, Female] 1x DP IN
1 xUSB-C
OUTPUTS:
1 xHDBaseT OUT [RJ45] 1xHDMI OUT [Type A, 19-pin, Female] 1xL/R OUT [3.5mm , mini-Jack]
Receiver| INPUT:
1 xHDBaseT In [RJ45] OUTPUT:
1xHDMI OUT [Type A, 19-pin Female]
Mechanical
Housing| Metal Enclosure
Color| Black
Dimensions| Switcher: 225mm(W) x 100mm(D) x 25mm(H) Receiver: 157mm(W) x 90mm(D) x 20mm(H)
Weight| Switcher: 750g; Receiver: 333g
Power Supply| Input: AC100-240V 50/60Hz Output: DC 24V/1A
Power Consumption| 14W (Max)
Operating Temperature| 0°C ∼ 40°C / 32°F ∼ 104°F
Relative Humidity| 10-50% RH (non-condensing)

Operation Controls and Functions

5.1 Switcher PanelsVigilLink VLPT 52HT70U 5×2 Seamless Presentation
Switcher - Figure 1

No. Name Function Description
1 PWR When the device is powered on, the red LED lights on.
2 HDMI 1 Press HDMI 1 button to select HDMI 1 as the input source.

Long press it for 3 seconds to enter SINGLE mode, SIGLE mode means only one display window on the screen.
Note: When working on non- SINGLE mode, direct shortpresses input buttons will be invalid.
3| HDMI 2| Press HDMI 2 button to select HDMI 2 as the input source.
Long press it for 3 seconds to enter PIP Multiview mode, .
4| HDMI 3| Press HDMI 3 button to select HDMI 3 as the input source.
Long press it for 3 seconds to enter PBP Multiview mode,
5| DP| Press the DP button to select DP as the input source. Long press it for 3 seconds to enter 3xWIN,3xWIN mode is the
Three Windows Multiview mode.
6| USB-C| Press the USB-C button to select USB-C (video only) as the input source. Long press it for 3 seconds to enter 4xWIN;, xWIN mode is Four Windows Multiview mode.
7| RESO| Press RESO (short for Resolution) button to select a different output resolution. The resolution info will be shown on the screen. Long press this button for 3 seconds the screen will show up with one yellow border on window

  1. Continue to press this button. The border will be shown on windows 2 or 3…then press one input button, such as HDMI 1, and then HDMI 1 will be
    displayed on the currently selected window.
    8| HDBT out| HDBaseT Scaling output up to 3840×2160@60-4:2:0.
    Act as 24V POC-PSE.
    9| HDMI out| HDMI scaling output up to 3840×2160@60.
    10| LR out| 3.5mm LR stereo audio output, 20Hz ~ 20kHz,
    1.5Vrms max.
    11| INPUTs| HDMI 1, HDMI 2, HDMI 3, DP, USB-C
    12| RS232| External RS232 control
    Baud Rate: 9600, Data Bits:8, Parity: None Stop Bits:1
    3 way 3.5mm phoenix connector
    TX means Switcher, PC
    RX means Switcher, **** PC
    G means Ground
    13| 24V| 24V power adapter to plug in

5.2 Receiver PanelsVigilLink VLPT 52HT70U 5×2 Seamless Presentation
Switcher - Figure 2

No. Name Function Description
1 Power LED System power indicator.
2 DC 24V Connect 24V/1A adaptor to AC wall outlet for power supply.
3 HDBaseT IN Standard HDBaseT signal input port. Connect the HDBaseT port of

the switcher with a UTP cable following the traditional direct interconnection method.
4| HDMI Out| HDMI output port. This slot connects the HDTV or monitors with an HDMI cable.
5| IR IN| IR signal receiving port (function reserved).
6| IR OUT| IR signal emitting port (function reserved).
7| RS-232| Phoenix jack provides serial control signal from the switcher to the receiver.
8| SERVICE| Manufacturer use only.
9| ConnectionSignal
Indicator
Lamp| Illuminating: The switcher and receiver are in good connection.
Flashing: The switcher and receiver are in a poor connection.
Dark: The switcher and receiver are not connected.
10| Data Signal
Indicator
Lamp| Illuminating: The HDMI signal with HDCP.
Flashing: The HDMI signal without HDCP.
Dark: No HDMI signal.

EDID Modes

The switcher supports the following EDID modes for the source to detect Users. Users can select it by RS232 commands.

No. EDID mode No. EDID mode
1 4K60-2.0CH 9 1680×1050
2 4K60-5.1CH 10 1600×1200
3 4K30-2.0CH 11 1440×900
4 4K30-5.1CH 12 1360×768
5 1080P-2.0CH 13 1280×1024
6 1080P-5.1CH 14 1024×768
7 720P 15 AUTO
8 1920×1200

Video and Audio Output

The switcher supports the following video output resolution.

No. Output Resolution No. Output Resolution
1 4096×2160p 60Hz 8 1920×1080p 60Hz
2 4096×2160p 50Hz 9 1920×1080p 50Hz
3 3840×2160p 60Hz 10 1360×768p 60Hz
4 3840×2160p 50Hz 11 1280×800p 60Hz
5 3840×2160p 30Hz 12 1280×720p 60Hz
6 3840×2160p 25Hz 13 1280×720p 50Hz
7 1920×1200P 60Hz RB 14 1024×768 60Hz

Audio output is continuously extracted from the source displayed in Windows 1.

Multi-view

The Switcher supports 5 Multi-view display modes:
SINGLE, PIP, PBP, 3xWIN, 4xWIN
Users can select different operations for different Multi-view modes as follows:
SINGLE and 4xWIN: Inputs selection.
PBP and 3xWIN: Inputs selection, Display Ratio selection.
PIP: Inputs selection, Display Ratio selection, Sub window size, and position selection.
Multi-view window distribution is following:VigilLink VLPT 52HT70U 5×2
Seamless Presentation Switcher - Figure 3Users can use RS232 commands to do detailed window layouts.

RS232 commands

Note: All the commands begin with SET or GET and end with a new line character (LF). Represents new line character (LF).
All return messages always end with LF.
HELP command
This command returns the complete list of supported control commands.

Command Details
GET HELP Get the Commands list.

Example:
Send: GET HELP
Receive: Command list

Firmware version command

Command Details
GET VERSION Get the firmware version.

Example:
Send: GET VERSION
Receive: 20210824

Switching and Input commands
The following commands are used for input selection or querying input information.
These commands only are valid in SINGLE mode.

Command Details
SET IN SOURCE w w is one of the following:

HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3, DP, USB-C
Example:
Send: SET IN SOURCE HDMI1
Receive: IN SOURCE HDMI1
GET IN SOURCE | Get current source selection.
Example:
Send: GET IN SOURCE
Receive: IN SOURCE HDMI1
Command| Details
---|---
 GET IN RESOLUTION | Get current source resolution.
Example:
Send: GET IN RESOLUTION
Receive: IN RESOLUTION 1920x1080p60

Set output resolution commands
The following commands are used to select the output resolution:

Command Details
SET OUT RESOLUTION w **** w is one of the following:

4096x2160p60, 4096x2160p50,
3840x2160p60, 3840x2160p50,
3840x2160p30, 3840x2160p25,
1920x1200p60RB, 1920x1080p60,
1920x1080p50, 1360x768p60,
1280x800p60, 1280x720p60,
1280x720p50, 1024x768p60
Default: 3840x2160p60
Example:
Send: SET OUT RESOLUTION 3840x2160p60
Receive: OUT RESOLUTION 3840x2160p60
GET OUT RESOLUTION | Get the current output resolution setting.
Example:
Send: GET OUT RESOLUTION
Receive: OUT RESOLUTION 3840x2160p60

Multi-view commands
The following commands are used to select Multi-view modes, windows layout, etc.

Command Details
SET MULTIVIEW w Select one Multi-view mode for the current display. w is one

of the following default
SINGLE. SINGLE,
PIP,
PBP,
3xWIN,
4xWIN,
Example:
Send: SET MULTIVIEW PIP
Receive: MULTIVIEW PIP
GET MULTIVIEW | Get the current Multi-view mode.
Example:
Send: GET MULTIVIEW
Receive: MULTIVIEW 3xWIN
SET WINDOWx IN y | Select one input for one display window for the current Multi-view mode. x is one of 1, 2, 3, or 4, and y is one of
the following: HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3, DP, USB-C
Example:
Send: SET WINDOW1 IN HDMI1
Receive: WINDOW1 IN HDMI1
GET WINDOWx IN | This command to get which is the input source for one display window for the current Multi-view mode.
Example:
Send: GET WINDOW1 IN
Receive: WINDOW1 IN HDMI1
SET PIP POS w | This command is to select the PIP sub-window position. w is one of the following, default right bottom
LeftTop, LeftBottom, RightTop, RightBottom
Example:
Send: SET PIP POS LeftTop
Receive: PIP POS LeftTop
GET PIP POS | This command is to get the PIP sub-window position.
Example:
Send: GET PIP POS
Receive: PIP POS LeftTop
SET PIP SIZE w | This command is to select the PIP sub-window
size. w is one of the following, default LARGE
SMALL, MIDDLE, AND LARGE
Example:
Send: SET PIP SIZE SMALL
Receive: PIP SIZE SMALL
GET PIP SIZE | Get the PIP window size.
Example:
Send: GET PIP SIZE
Receive: PIP SIZE SMALL
SET PBP RATIO w | Set the PBP window display ratio. w is one of the following, 2:1, 1:1, default 2:1

Example:
Send: SET PBP RATIO 1:1
Receive: PBP RATIO 1:1
GET PBP RATIO | Get the PBP window display ratio.
Example:
Send: GET PBP RATIO
Receive: PBP RATIO 1:1
 SET 3xWIN RATIO w| Set the 3xWIN window display ratio.
w is one of 2:1 or 1:1, default 2:1.

Example:
Send: SET 3xWIN RATIO 1:1
Receive: 3xWIN RATIO 1:1
GET 3xWIN RATIO | Get the 3xWIN window display ratio.
Example:
Send: GET 3xWIN RATIO
Receive: 3xWIN RATIO 1:1

Output HDCP Commands
The following commands are used to select the HDMI Output HDCP modes:

Command Details
SET OUT HDCP w w is one of the following, default FORCE-1.4

FORCE-1.4, FORCE-2.2, FORCE-SINK
Example:
Send: SET OUT HDCP FORCE-1.4
Receive: OUT HDCP FORCE-1.4
Command| Details
---|---
GET OUT HDCP | Get the output current HDCP mode.
Example:
Send: GET OUT HDCP
Receive: OUT HDCP FORCE-1.4

EDID commands
The following commands are used to set EDID mode for the inputs.

Command Details
SET IN EDIDMODE w w is one of the following:

4K60-2.0, 4K60-5.1, 4K30-2.0, 4K30-5.1, 1080p60-2.0
1080p60-5.1, 1920×1200, 1680×1050, 1600×1200, 1440×900, 1360×768, 1280×1024, 1024×768, 720p,
AUTO
Default: 4K60-2.0
Example:
Send: SET IN EDIDMODE 4K60-2.0
Receive: IN EDIDMODE 4K60-2.0
GET IN EDIDMODE | Get the current EDID mode.
Example:
Send: GET IN EDIDMODE
Receive: IN EDIDMODE 4K60-2.0

Video Keep Alive (VKA) commands
When there is no signal present, 3 options are available for selection: Output blue screen, Output black screen, No timing output (VKA off)

Command Details
SET OUT VKA w w is one of the following, default BLACK SCREEN

BLUESCREEN, BLACK SCREEN, NO TIMING
Example:
Send: SET OUT VKA BLUESCREEN
Receive: OUT VKA BLUESCREEN
GET OUT VKA | Get current VKA mode.
Example:
Send: GET OUT VKA
Receive: OUT VKA BLUESCREEN

4K-AUTO commands
If we set 4K output to a displayer that can’t support 4K, 4K-AUTO command can be enabled; the switcher will change the output resolution according to displayer’s capability.

Command Details
SET OUT 4K-AUTO w w is one of ON or OFF, default ON.

Example:
Send: SET OUT 4K-AUTO ON
Receive: OUT 4K-AUTO ON
GET OUT 4K-AUTO | Get current OUT 4K-AUTO mode.
Example:
Send: GET OUT 4K-AUTO
Receive: OUT 4K-AUTO ON

Application Example

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