Roland V-40HD Multi-Format Video Switcher
The Roland V-40HD is a 4-channel, 12-input multi-format HD video switcher with independent scalers on every input and output, HDCP compliance, and a built-in multi-viewer for live events and corporate installations.Overview
The Roland V-40HD is a multi-format live video switcher built for events and installations that need to combine digital and analog, computer and video sources on one screen. It sits alongside Roland's V-1600HD and V-800HD switchers and is particularly well suited to setups built around HDMI cameras and computer sources. Every input carries its own broadcast-quality scaler, so operators never have to match a source resolution to the program output.
Key Features
- Twelve inputs across four channels plus one background layer, with five independently scaled output connectors
- True multi-format switching that scales each source automatically to the chosen output resolution
- Supports input and output resolutions up to 1080/60p or 1920 x 1200
- HDCP compliant, allowing copy-protected game and Blu-ray content to be mixed with computer and camera sources
- Built-in multi-viewer output for convenient monitoring on a connected HDMI display
- Four input systems, each with HDMI, RGB/Component, and Composite connectors for up to twelve connected devices
Specifications
- Brand: Roland
- Inputs: 12 (4 channels + background)
- Outputs: 5, independently scaled
- Max Resolution: 1080/60p or 1920 x 1200
- HDCP Compliant: Yes
- Connectivity: HDMI/DVI, RGB/Component, Composite
- Power Supply: DC 12V (AC Adaptor)
- Dimensions: 31.7 x 26.7 x 11 cm (12.5 x 10.5 x 4.3 inch)
- Weight: 3.4 kg
- Color: Black
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies professional AV and broadcast equipment to businesses, houses of worship, and institutions across the UAE and GCC, with bulk and institutional procurement support. This item is offered on a request a quote basis, and our team can advise on system design, delivery timelines, and after-sales support. Contact us to request a quote for the Roland V-40HD.
FAQ
How many sources can the V-40HD handle at once?
It provides twelve inputs across four channels plus a background layer, so up to twelve HDMI, RGB/Component, or Composite devices can be connected simultaneously.
Can the V-40HD mix HD and computer sources together?
Yes, its true multi-format scaling means HDMI cameras, computers, and video sources of different resolutions can all be switched without manually matching output resolution.
Is the V-40HD suitable for copy-protected content?
Yes, it is HDCP compliant, so protected Blu-ray and game sources can be mixed alongside standard computer and camera inputs.
Description
Overview
The Roland V-40HD is a multi-format live video switcher built for events and installations that need to combine digital and analog, computer and video sources on one screen. It sits alongside Roland's V-1600HD and V-800HD switchers and is particularly well suited to setups built around HDMI cameras and computer sources. Every input carries its own broadcast-quality scaler, so operators never have to match a source resolution to the program output.
Key Features
- Twelve inputs across four channels plus one background layer, with five independently scaled output connectors
- True multi-format switching that scales each source automatically to the chosen output resolution
- Supports input and output resolutions up to 1080/60p or 1920 x 1200
- HDCP compliant, allowing copy-protected game and Blu-ray content to be mixed with computer and camera sources
- Built-in multi-viewer output for convenient monitoring on a connected HDMI display
- Four input systems, each with HDMI, RGB/Component, and Composite connectors for up to twelve connected devices
Specifications
- Brand: Roland
- Inputs: 12 (4 channels + background)
- Outputs: 5, independently scaled
- Max Resolution: 1080/60p or 1920 x 1200
- HDCP Compliant: Yes
- Connectivity: HDMI/DVI, RGB/Component, Composite
- Power Supply: DC 12V (AC Adaptor)
- Dimensions: 31.7 x 26.7 x 11 cm (12.5 x 10.5 x 4.3 inch)
- Weight: 3.4 kg
- Color: Black
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies professional AV and broadcast equipment to businesses, houses of worship, and institutions across the UAE and GCC, with bulk and institutional procurement support. This item is offered on a request a quote basis, and our team can advise on system design, delivery timelines, and after-sales support. Contact us to request a quote for the Roland V-40HD.
FAQ
How many sources can the V-40HD handle at once?
It provides twelve inputs across four channels plus a background layer, so up to twelve HDMI, RGB/Component, or Composite devices can be connected simultaneously.
Can the V-40HD mix HD and computer sources together?
Yes, its true multi-format scaling means HDMI cameras, computers, and video sources of different resolutions can all be switched without manually matching output resolution.
Is the V-40HD suitable for copy-protected content?
Yes, it is HDCP compliant, so protected Blu-ray and game sources can be mixed alongside standard computer and camera inputs.
Specifications
Brand
Roland
Product Type
Video Switcher
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Weight (Spec)
3.4
Color (Spec)
Black
Country of Origin
United Arab Emirates
Dimensions
12.5 x 10.5 x 4.3" (31.7 x 26.7 x 11 cm)
Power Supply
DC 12 V (AC Adaptor)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the advantage of 12 inputs for a 4-channel video switcher?
The 12-input architecture allows you to connect multiple video sources (cameras, graphics, playback) without manually reconnecting cables. You can switch between sources instantly without replugging.
How do independent scalers on every input improve video flexibility?
Each input has its own scaler, allowing simultaneous use of different video formats and resolutions. This means you can mix 1080p cameras, 720p graphics, and computer presentations on the same timeline without format conflicts.
What is the purpose of the built-in multi-viewer in the V-40HD?
The multi-viewer displays all video inputs on one screen, letting operators see camera feeds and graphics simultaneously. This speeds decision-making during live events and corporate presentations.
Is HDCP compliance important for the V-40HD in corporate installations?
Yes, HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) compliance ensures the V-40HD can work with copy-protected content from streaming services, corporate videos, and licensing-restricted media without compatibility issues.
What corporate and live event applications suit the V-40HD?
The V-40HD is ideal for conference presentations, product launches, training seminars, corporate broadcasts, and live events where multiple video sources need to be switched cleanly and professionally.
Can the V-40HD handle simultaneous graphics and camera feeds?
Yes, with 12 inputs and a built-in multi-viewer, you can manage multiple camera angles and graphics systems concurrently. This is essential for professional corporate and live event productions.
What is the typical delivery timeframe for the V-40HD in the UAE?
Lead times depend on current stock levels. Contact Procure.ae to confirm availability and delivery schedule for this multi-format switcher.
Does Procure.ae provide installation support for corporate video systems?
Professional installation and system integration are available for corporate installations. Reach out to Procure.ae to discuss your conference room or event centre requirements.
What is included with the V-40HD purchase?
You receive the V-40HD 4-channel multi-format switcher with 12 inputs, independent scalers, and built-in multi-viewer. Cables and documentation are included. Contact Procure.ae for full specifications.
What are the input and output specifications for the V-40HD?
The V-40HD features 12 multi-format inputs, 4 switching channels, and independent scalers on each input. For detailed resolution support and output specifications, contact Procure.ae.
Is there a warranty on the V-40HD?
The V-40HD is manufactured to professional corporate and event production standards. Contact Procure.ae for warranty details and coverage in your region.
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