RovoRx-HDMI

RovoRx-HDMI

UltraHD/HD HDBaseT Receiver to HDMI with PoH

RovoControl Software

Overview

RovoRx-HDMI is an UltraHD/HD HDBaseT receiver with integrated HDMI video and audio outputs specifically designed to receive RovoCam’s output. Receive the RovoCam’s video and audio up to 100m away from the camera, and output to HDMI TVs and devices, while also providing power back to the camera. RovoRX-HDMI is also suitable for use with compatible HDBaseT 3rd party devices providing support for uncompressed video, audio, power, and control, all over a single Cat 5e/6 cable, greatly simplifying cabling and systems integration.

Features

  • 1x UltraHD/HD HDMI output
  • 1x RCA stereo audio output*
  • 1x USB for signal extension
  • 1x RS-232 for RovoCam control or VISCA support
  • 1x HDBaseT connector (RJ-45) 

 *RovoCam Audio is not carried over to the HDMI output on
  RovoRx-HDMI, it is only output via the RCA 2 channel connection.

Flexible Connectivity

RovoRx-HDMI offers a lot of power for HDBaseT workflows, receiving uncompressed video and audio, offering bidirectional VISCA support and PoH for powering RovoCam, all across a single Cat 5e/6 cable. With an HDMI outpt, your options for distribution of RovoCam's UltraHD or HD imagery simplify any project's needs.

  • HDBaseT (RJ-45), Analog Video reference terminating Input
  • 1x HDMI 1.4 Output
  • 1x RCA Stereo Output
  • 1x REF In/Out 
  • 1x 3.5mm TRS Input for RS-232 bidirectional signals
  • 1x RS232 for RovoControl software

RovoCam
Integrated 4K/HD Camera with HDBaseT

The RovoCam camera features an integrated HDBaseT transmitter. Not only does HDBaseT offer affordable long cable runs up to 100 meters over standard Cat 5e/6 cables, it also passes RovoCam’s gorgeous UltraHD/HD imagery, audio, control of the camera, and power to the unit.

A single Cat 5e/6 cable carries all uncompressed video, 2-Channel audio, VISCA camera control, and power for the simplest installation ever due to RovoCam’s integrated HDBaseT interface.

Connectivity: 

  • 1x HDBaseT connector (RJ-45) allowing camera interaction and control, uncompressed video, audio and power all over one Cat 5e/6 cable.
  • 1x 3.5mm Mic audio input
  • 1x 3.5mm RS-232 input
  • 1x local power connector

Simple to Install. Simple to Operate.

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Note: Power and RS-232 connections on RovoCam are not needed if those functions are supplied by the HDBaseT interface.

RovoRx-SDI
Receive and Distribute

Control and display RovoCam’s beautiful UltraHD/HD imagery remotely with RovoRX-SDI and RovoControl. 

RovoRX-SDI is a companion UltraHD/HD HDBaseT Mini-Converter receiver for RovoCam, with additional support for other higher frame rate HDBaseT workflows, with four integrated 6G/3G-SDI outputs and HDMI video and audio outputs for UltraHD and HD workflows.

Receive the RovoCam’s video and audio up to 100m away from the camera, and output to 6G/3G-SDI monitors, routers and recorders and HDMI TVs and devices simultaneously.

The HDBaseT connector on RovoRx-SDI supports camera uncompressed video, audio, power, and control, all over a single Cat 5e/6 cable, greatly simplifying cabling and systems integration.

RovoRx-SDI uniquely offers a DA Mode for signal distribution from an HDBaseT source, greatly expanding HDBaseT delivery options.

RovoRx-SDI connectivity includes:

  • 4x 6G/3G-SDI outputs
  • 1x HDMI UltraHD/HD output
  • DA Mode for distributing multiple SDI signals from an HDBaseT source
  • 1x RCA Stereo audio output
  • 1x USB
  • 1x RS-232 Bi-directional
  • 1x HDBaseT connector (RJ-45) allowing for camera interaction, power, and control, all over one Cat 5e/6 cable.

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RovoControl

RovoControl is free software from AJA for Mac, Windows or Linux, designed to be a simple application for controlling one or multiple RovoCams, offering easy control of all the main camera features like zoom, iris and focus.
RovoControl uniquely offer electronic PTZ for moving an HD 1080p box around the UltraHD frame, allowing Pan and Tilt for HD output.

 RovoControl v3.0 software features:

  • USB controller support for mapping RovoControl controls to a USB interface for game style controllers and USB joysticks
  • Exposure control for simpler camera control in the GUI
  • Improved preset command and control with global, camera and ePTZ
    preset control advancements
  • Import/Export of settings for sharing setups and con gurations
  • A high DPI UI mode for GUI on high rez displays
  • Crosshair selector for more refined Spot AE and Spot Focus control
  • Zoom control enhancements
  • A new summary line in the RovoControl UI provides an overview of
    basic settings for quick reference

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Compact and Portable

AJA Mini-Converters are small enough to fit behind a monitor, in the back of a rack or directly on a camera rig. A locking power connector can't accidentally pull loose and an optional P-TAP power cable allows for battery power in remote locations.

AJA Mini-Matrix

Information on the complete line of AJA Mini-Converters is now available as a mobile app on iOS. The Mini-Converter product line is extensive and this app helps you find the right converter for any situation, wherever you are.

Individual products have links back to the main AJA website for more details and you can email product information directly from the app. The free AJA Mini Matrix app for iPad and iPhone is available now in the Apple iTunes Store.

 

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Industry-Leading Support

AJA’s technical support is recognized as among the best in the industry and is available to all AJA customers. If you need assistance with any aspect of your Rovo installation, configuration, operation or encounter any technical issue,  AJA Support will work with you to get up and running.

RovoRx-HDMI and RovoRx-SDI are covered by a generous five year international warranty.


Tech Specs


Video Formats

  • (UltraHD) 3840 x 2160p 25, 29.97
  • (HD) 1080p 50, 59.94
  • (HD) 1080i 50, 59.94
  • (HD) 720p 50, 59.94
  • (SD) 625i
  • (SD) 525i

Video Input

  • HDBaseT (RJ-45)

Video Output

  • HDMI 1.4b

 

*No embedded audio


Video Displays

  • HDBaseT Cable Run Performance for 4K/UltraHD/HD

 

W x H Frame Rate Color
Sampling
Max. Cable Length Max. Bit
Depth
Cat 5e/6 Cat 6a/7
1920 x 1080 < 30 fps 4:2:2 100 meters 100 meters 16-bit
> 30 fps 4:2:2 100 meters 100 meters 12-bit
4:2:2 70 meters 100 meters 16-bit
2048 x 1080 < 30 fps 4:2:2 100 meters 100 meters 16-bit
> 30 fps 4:2:2 100 meters 100 meters 12-bit
4:2:2 70 meters 100 meters 16-bit
3840 x 2160 < 30 fps 4:4:4 70 meters 100 meters 8-bit
> 30 fps 4:2:0 70 meters 100 meters 8-bit
4096 x 2160 < 30 fps 4:4:4 70 meters 100 meters 8-bit
> 30 fps 4:2:0 70 meters 100 meters 8-bit
 

VESA Displays

  • VESA Display Resolutions and Performance

 

W x H Frame Rate Color
Sampling
Max. Cable Length Bits Per
Pixel
Cat 5e/6 Cat 6a/7
640 x 480 to 85 fps 4:4:4 100 meters 100 meters 24-bits
800 x 600 to 120 fps 4:4:4 100 meters 100 meters 24-bits
1024 x 768 to 120 fps 4:4:4 100 meters 100 meters 24-bits
1152 x 768 - 4:4:4 100 meters 100 meters 24-bits
1280 x 768 to 120 fps 4:4:4 100 meters 100 meters 24-bits
1280 x 800 to 120 fps 4:4:4 100 meters 100 meters 24-bits
1280 x 1024 to 120 fps 4:4:4 100 meters 100 meters 24-bits
1360 x 768 to 120 fps 4:4:4 100 meters 100 meters 24-bits
1366 x 768 to 120 fps 4:4:4 100 meters 100 meters 24-bits
1400 x 1050 to 120 fps 4:4:4 100 meters 100 meters 24-bits
1440 x 900 to 120 fps 4:4:4 100 meters 100 meters 24-bits
1600 x 1200 to 75 fps 4:4:4 100 meters 100 meters 24-bits
85 to 120 fps 4:2:0 70 meters 100 meters 24-bits
1680 x 1050 to 85 fps 4:4:4 100 meters 100 meters 24-bits
120 fps 4:4:4 70 meters 100 meters 24-bits
1920 x 1200 to 120 fps 4:4:4 100 meters 100 meters 24-bits
1920 x 1440 to 60 fps 4:4:4 70 meters 100 meters 24-bits
2560 x 1600 60_RB 4:4:4 70 meters 100 meters 24-bits

Audio Output Analog

  • 1x RCA connector, 2-channel unbalanced


Note: This feature only works when used in conjunction with RovoCam


RS-232

  • 1x 3.5mm TRS Input for RS-232/VISCA Bidirectional signals

User Interface

  • AJA RovoControl software (macOS and Windows)
  • Third party VISCA software or hardware controllers

USB

  • 1x USB for firmware and additional control

Size (w x d x h)

  • 4.03” x 5.2” x 0.94” (102.37 x 132.08 x 23.88 mm)

Weight

  • 0.7 lbs (0.4 kg)

Power

  • RovoRx-HDMI only: 48V @ 125mA = 6W typical, 48V @ 156mA = 7.5W max
  • RovoRx-HDMI powering RovoCam: 48V @ 271mA = 13W typical, 48V @ 312mA = 15W max

Environment

  • Safe Operating Temperature: 0 to 40 C (32 to 104 F)
  • Safe Storage Temperature (Power OFF): -40 to 60 C (-40 to 140 F)
  • Operating Relative Humidity: 10-90% noncondensing
  • Operating Altitude: <3,000 meters (<10,000 feet)


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