Product Description
The Gefen ToolBox High Definition 1080p Scaler is a great device. It can scale one HDMI input to one HDMI output, reaching up to 1080p Full HD and offering Deep Color. By outputting video to the native resolution of the display and bypassing the display's internal scaler, it significantly enhances the image quality. You can manually scale the video up or down in all resolutions up to 1080p Full HD. This scaler can also downscale, making it perfect for HDMI distribution systems with multiple displays of different maximum resolutions. It ensures the higher - definition displays show the maximum resolution. It can handle DVI signals with suitable adapters. It's conveniently wall - mountable, easy to install behind the display. It offers RS - 232 control and is field - upgradeable. Key features include scaling digital video output up to 1080p Full HD and 2K, supporting lower - resolution displays in multi - display systems, supporting DVI - D via adapters, and handling various audio formats like Dolby Digital, DTS - HD Master Audio, etc. It has a high - performance frame rate conversion engine, auto pull - down detection and recovery, aspect ratio control, digital audio delay, a proprietary advanced color engine for great visuals, selectable audio input, a built - in on - screen display menu, RS - 232 control, and field - upgradeability. Technical specs: Maximum Pixel Clock is 225 MHz, Input DDC Signal is 5 V p - p (TTL), etc.
Using the Gefen ToolBox High Definition 1080p Scaler is quite straightforward. First, connect your HDMI source to the HDMI input of the scaler. Then, connect the HDMI output of the scaler to your display. If you're using a DVI source, use the appropriate adapter. You can adjust the video scale manually according to your needs. For audio, you can select the input source from HDMI, TOSLINK, or S/PDIF. To control the scaler, you can use the RS - 232 control or an optional remote control (sold separately). When it comes to installation, you can mount it on the wall behind the display for a clean setup. As for maintenance, keep it in a clean and dry place. Make sure the power supply is stable. If there are any software - related issues, you can take advantage of its field - upgradeability to update it. Be careful when handling the connectors to avoid damage. Also, follow the safety instructions regarding the power supply to prevent any electrical hazards.