NovaStar MSD300-1 Sending Card for LED Walls
PCI card with DVI input, dual RJ45 outputs and 1.3M pixel capacity
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article number: 12404 | manufacturer number: MSD300-1
The NovaStar MSD300-1 Sending Card is a PCI plug-in card for controlling LED walls and LED displays. It features a DVI input and two RJ45 data outputs for connection to the LED wall.
The DVI input supports Single-Link DVI with 8-bit RGB 4:4:4 up to 1920x1200 at 60 Hz. Via the two RJ45 outputs, the MSD300-1 can output a total capacity of up to 1.3 million pixels.
The MSD300-1 is the successor to the NovaStar MSD300. Unlike the previous version, the MSD300-1 no longer features an external audio connector.
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techn. Specs▲
| General | |
| Product Type | PCI Sending Card for controlling LED walls |
|---|---|
| Model | NovaStar MSD300-1 |
| Successor to | NovaStar MSD300 |
| Audio Connection | No external audio input |
| Inputs | |
| Video Input | 1 x DVI |
| DVI Signal | Single-Link DVI, 8 Bit RGB 4:4:4, up to 1920 x 1200 at 60 Hz |
| Data Outputs and Control | |
| Data Outputs | 2 x RJ45 |
| Hot-Backup | Supported |
| Control | USB control interface |
| Cascading | Supported |
| Capacity and Resolutions | |
| Maximum Capacity | 1.3 million pixels, 2 x 650,000 pixels |
| Supported Resolutions | 1280 x 1024, 1024 x 1200, 1600 x 848, 1920 x 712, 2048 x 668 or custom |
Questions & Answers▲
What type of interface does the NovaStar MSD300-1 use to connect to a computer?
The MSD300-1 is a PCI plug-in card that installs directly into a PCI slot on the motherboard of a desktop computer.
What video input does the MSD300-1 support?
It features a single DVI input that accepts a Single-Link DVI signal with 8-bit RGB 4:4:4 encoding at resolutions up to 1920x1200 at 60 Hz.
How many data outputs does the sending card provide?
The card is equipped with two RJ45 data outputs, each capable of driving up to 650,000 pixels, for a combined maximum capacity of 1.3 million pixels.
What is the maximum pixel capacity of the MSD300-1?
The total maximum pixel capacity is 1.3 million pixels, distributed across the two RJ45 outputs with up to 650,000 pixels per output.
Which output resolutions are supported?
Supported resolutions include 1280x1024, 1024x1200, 1600x848, 1920x712, and 2048x668. Custom resolutions can also be configured to match specific LED wall layouts.
Does the MSD300-1 support hot-backup functionality?
Yes, hot-backup is supported, which allows a backup sending card to take over automatically in case the primary card fails, ensuring uninterrupted operation of the LED display.
Can multiple sending cards be used together in a larger LED wall setup?
Yes, cascading is supported, which means multiple cards can be combined to drive larger LED walls that exceed the capacity of a single card.
How is the MSD300-1 controlled and configured?
The card includes a USB control interface, which is used for configuration and management through NovaStar's control software.
What is the difference between the MSD300-1 and its predecessor, the NovaStar MSD300?
The MSD300-1 is the successor to the NovaStar MSD300. The main difference is that the MSD300-1 no longer includes an external audio connector that was present on the previous model.
Does the MSD300-1 have an audio input?
No, the MSD300-1 does not feature an external audio input. This connection was removed compared to the predecessor model MSD300.
Is the MSD300-1 compatible with standard receiving cards used in LED panels?
The card is designed as part of the NovaStar ecosystem and is intended for use with compatible NovaStar receiving cards installed in the LED panels.
What kind of LED display applications is this sending card suitable for?
The MSD300-1 is suitable for professional LED wall and LED display installations that require a reliable PCI-based sending solution with moderate pixel capacity, such as stage backdrops, rental displays, or fixed installations.
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