Multiview Series Airport Video Distribution System

Magenta Research
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The Multiview series of video distribution systems are ideal for use in airports and in flight information display systems.

Fulfilling the specific needs of airport IT managers for computer video distribution and display control, Magenta Research offers the MultiView™ Series of long-distance, Cat5 daisy-chain receivers, PCI card and multi-port transmitters, distribution amps, full-matrix Cat5 switchers and integrated serial signal transmission.

MultiView provides high-performance, robust, adaptive and cost-effective methods for FIDS, BIDS and kiosks.

MultiView™ Series airport installations include:

  • Chicago - O'Hare
  • Denver
  • New York - JFK
  • Minneapolis
  • Miami
  • Sacramento
  • Orlando
  • Baltimore - BWI
  • New York - LaGuardia
  • Richmond, VA
  • Manchester, NH
  • Jackson, MS
Miami - Concourse DisplaySacramento Airport FID
Jackson Airport FID

Benefits - MultiView™ for Airport A/V

  • Distributes high-resolution video (including UXGA) and serial signals 1500 feet (457m) over Cat5/5e/6 cable
  • A fraction of the cost of fiber approaches
  • Minimizes source computers, communication closets, installation costs and cable volume
  • Adapts to any requirement set and footprint
  • Compatible with individual or grouped serial control of displays
  • Easy to install / maintenance-free / highest MTBF

Multiview Receiver mounted on LCD

A WAN/LAN distributed ethernet FIDS solution employs a complex networking infrastructure to feed and update individual displays throughout an airline terminal.

Disadvantages:

  • Multiple communication closets - 100m ethernet length restriction
  • Failure modes: cabling, network equipment, PC's
  • Typical PC MTBF: 30,000 hours or 3.4 years
  • Poor serviceability, maintenance and management
  • Extensive hardware redundancy

Save capital expense, space and labor with the MultiView™ Series - the premier solution for distributing high resolution video to airport displays

The MultiView™ Series CAT5 video distribution system is a simple and extremely cost effective solution for a Flight Information Display System.

Benefits:

  • Quick and easy installation
  • 1500' (457m) range - 4.6X greater than ethernet systems
  • Central location drives hundreds of displays within 3000' (914m)
  • Significantly lower costs for networking hardware and display PC's
  • Reduced maintenance and service costs
  • 100,000 hour MTBF - 5X a PC
  • Compact components reduce space, power consumption (5VDC) and heat dissipation (HVAC)
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