NVISION Compact
Space and Cost Efficient Utility Routers
The NVISION Compact range is highly versatile, and ideally suited to utility routing applications. They are available for all core formats, including triple rate 3G/HD/SD, in matrix sizes from 8x8 to 32x32. The Compact Routers also have a built-in controller, eliminating the need for a costly external controller.

FEATURES
Extremely small form factor
- Ultra thin saves rack space
- 1 RU and 2 RU sizes
- Lightweight design
- Non-square router configurations for monitoring applications
Full line of utility routers
- Future-proof 3G/HD/SD
- Analog video
- AES (sync or async modes)
- Analog audio (can be used for timecode)
- Port
- DVB-ASI compliant
- Dolby E certified
Robust design
- Robust design for rugged conditions
- Highly reliable power supply over 500,000 hours MTBF
- Optional redundant power supply available
- Range operates with the entire NVISION router range
Powerful, free configuration tools
- Compact Router System Configurator (CRSC) software provides easy configuration of routers, including salvos and partitioning
- Software also allows programming of remote control panels, and configuration of network settings
Multiple control capabilities
- Ethernet and serial control
- Local button panel
- Remote control panel
- Graphical User Interface (GUI) panels
- Panel sizes include 32x32, 32x4, 32x1, 16x4, 16x2, 8x8
SPECIFICATIONS
Electrical
- AC input: 90-250 VAC, 50/60 Hz, auto-ranging
- AC fuses: No user serviceable fuses
- AC connectors: 2, 12 VDC with external modules
- AC power: PS0001-00, HB0321-00, 50 W, one IEC 320
- AC power usage:
- 20W nominal (16x16 3 Gig, SWB, SD)
- 35W nominal (32x32 3 Gig, SWB, SD)
- 6W nominal (16x16 AES)
- 10W nominal (32x32 AES)
- 9W nominal (16x16 analog video)
- 16W nominal (32x32 analog video)
- 18W nominal (16x16 analog audio)
- 40W nominal (32x32 analog audio)
- 22W nominal (32x32 port machine)
- Regulatory compliance: UL listed and CE compliant
Mechanical
- Dimensions: 1 RU for 16x16 (45 mm / 1.75 in.) high, 2 RU for 32x32 (89 mm / 3.5 in.) high - 483 mm (19 in.) wide, 35 mm (1.38 in.) deep, without control panel - Exception: analog audio 57 mm (2.25 in.) deep, without control panel
- Weight: 4.4 kg (2 lbs.) 16x16, 8.8 kg (4 lbs.) 32x32
- Mounting: EIA 310-C, 19 in (483 mm)
- Grounding terminal: Cooper, accepts 14-6 AWG
Serial Control
- Type: 1 Serial port
- Standard: SMPTE ST 207, EIA-422, configurable
- Connector: 1, DE-9
Ethernet
- Type: 10/100 Base-T
- Standard: IEEE 802.3
- Protocol: NVISION Ethernet protocol
- Connector: 1, RJ45
Environmental Specifications
- Operating temperature: 0 to 40° C (32 to 104° F)
- Relative humidity: 0 to 90%, non-condensing
AES3id Inputs/Outputs
- Type: Unbalanced digital audio
- Standard: AES3id
- Sample Rate:
- Synchronous 48 kHz
- Asynchronous 32 to 192 kHz
- Connector: BNC
- Impedance: 75Ω
- Input level: 200 mV to 3.0 Vp-p
- Output level: 1 V ±10%
Analog Audio Inputs/Outputs
- Type: Analog audio
- Connector: DB-25
- Impedance: Input 20 kΩ, output 50Ω, nominal
- Freq. response: 20 Hz to 100 kHz, <±0.5 dB
- THD + Noise: <0.005%
- SNR: >95 dB relative to +24 dBu (20 Hz to 20 kHz)
- Crosstalk: >85 dB worst case
- Input CMRR: >75 dB
Video Reference Input
- Type: Analog video reference
- Standard: PAL, NTSC or tri-level sync
- Connector: Loop through, BNC
- Impedance: 75Ω or Hi-Z
- Input level: 0.5 Vp-p to 2.0 Vp-p
- Input return loss: ≥30 dB to 5 MHz
3G/HD/SD Inputs/Outputs
- Type: High definition serial digital video
- Standard: SMPTE ST 259-C, SMPTE ST 292 and SMPTE 424
- Data rate: Auto reclocking at 270 Mb/s and 1.483, 1.485, 2.967, 2.970 Gb/s or auto bypass with pass-through from 19 Mb/s to 3 Gb/s
- Note: Inputs do not reclock
- Connector: BNC
- Impedance: 75Ω
- Cable equalization (for cables listed or equivalent cable): 400m (1,312 ft.) Belden 1694A, 250m (820 ft.) Belden 1855A at 270 Mb/s, 150m (492 ft.) Belden 1694A, 100m (328 ft.) Belden 1855A at 1.5 Gb/s, 100m (328 ft.) Belden 1694A, 45m (147 ft.) Belden 1855A at 3 Gb/s
- Router path: Non-inverting
- Output level: 800 mVp-p ±10 %
- I/O return loss: >15 dB, 5 MHz to 1.5 GHz >10 dB, 1.5 GHz to 3 GHz
- Output rise/fall time: ≤135 ps
- Output overshoot: ≤10 % of amplitude max
- Output alignment jitter: ≤0.3 UIpp from 100 kHz to 300 MHz
- Output timing jitter: ≤2.0 UIpp from 10 Hz to 100 kHz
Analog Video Inputs/Outputs
- Type: Analog video
- Standard: NTSC, PAL
- Connector: BNC
- Impedance: 75Ω
- Input return loss:
- >45 dB, DC to 6 MHz
- >30 dB, 6 MHz to 30 MHz
- Output return loss:
- >45 dB, DC to 6 MHz
- >4 0 dB, 6 MHz to 30 MHz
- Input level: 1 Vp-p, nominal
- Output level: 1 Vp-p, nominal
- Output DC offset: 0 V ±30 mV relative to backporch
- Input range: ±2 V
- Insertion loss: 0 dB ±0.1 dB, any input to any output
- Freq. response: 0 dBr ±0.05 dB, DC to 6 MHz
- Differential gain: <0.1 %
- Differential phase: <0.1°
- Tilt: <0.1 %
- Delay scatter: < ±65° at sub-carrier (PAL or NTSC) any input to any output
- Noise spectrum: >60 dB test signal; luminance ramp
- CMRR: >60 dB at 120 Hz
- Crosstalk: >65 dB at sub-carrier frequency
- Output to output isolation: Output Isolation: >90 dB at sub-carrier frequency DC Coupled System
Port Machine Inputs/Outputs
- Type: Bi-directional, dynamically configured
- Standard: EIA-422, ANSI/SMPTE ST 207
- Connector: RJ45
- Data rates: Up to 1 Mb/s
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ORDERING INFORMATION
3G/HD/SD Digital Video |
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CR0808-3GIG | 8x8 single link 3G HD serial digital video router, 1 RU | |
CR1604-3GIG | 16x4 single link 3G HD serial digital video router, 1 RU | |
CR1616-3GIG | 16x16 single link 3G HD serial digital video router, 1 RU | |
CR3232-3GIG | 32x32 single link 3G HD serial digital video router, 2 RU | |
Composite Analog Video |
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CR1616-AV | 16x16 analog video router, composite 1 RU | |
CR3232-AV | 32x32 analog video router, composite 2 RU | |
AES Digital Audio |
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CR1616-AES | 16x16 async/sync AES digital audio router, 1 RU 75Ω | |
CR3232-AES | 32x32 async/sync AES digital audio router, 2 RU 75Ω | |
Stereo Analog Audio |
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CR1616-AA | 16x16 analog audio router, 1 RU | |
CR3232-AA | 32x32 analog audio router, 2 RU | |
Machine Control |
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CR32-PR | 32 port machine control router with patented dynamic routing, 2 RU Control Panels Note: Directly attaches to CR router or remote panel, except for CP3201 which only attaches to a RP16 |
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Router Control Panels |
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CP0808 | 8x8 button panel 1 RU | |
CP1602 | 16x2 button panel for 1 RU | |
CP1604 | 16x4 button panel for 1 RU | |
CP1616 | XY button panel for 1 RU | |
CP3201 | 32x1 button panel for 1 RU (requires purchase of RP16) | |
CP3204 | 32x4 button panel for 2 RU | |
CP3232 | XY button panel for 2 RU | |
Remote Panel Expansion Kits |
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Note: | Allows CP panel to operate separately and remotely via Ethernet. CP panel can be programmed using CRSC when mounted to an RP | |
RP16 | Remote panel expansion kit for 1 RU | |
RP32 | Remote panel expansion kit for 2 RU | |
Power Supply |
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CRPS1 | Redundant power supply for Compact Routers and Remote Panels |