This Turtle AV TAV-DARWIN4K-CTL Darwin 4K Control features dual Gigabit LAN connections to configure, preview, and route video signals between your separately available Darwin 4K transmitters and receivers from a central location to set up video walls, sports bar setups, and multiview AV environments.
Powerful Web GUI: Easily configure and manage your entire network of Darwin 4K transmitters and receivers through an intuitive web GUI with drag-and-drop functionality to simplify complex setups with centralized control.
EDID Management: The Darwin 4K system simplifies connections with advanced EDID management, featuring automatic detection, as well as the ability to load custom EDID tables directly through the web GUI.
Advanced Video Wall Management: The web GUI allows you to easily configure layouts, manage display groups, and control individual panels.
You can create stunning arrangements such as 2x2, 3x3, 4x4, or even asymmetrical layouts, as well as fine-tune bezel compensation for a flawless visual experience.
With live previews and drag-and-drop functionality, you can adjust your video wall on the fly for dynamic presentations, control rooms, or digital signage.
RS-232, IR, and GPIO Control: You can utilize the dual RS-232 ports to control each unit and customize commands for specific endpoints without interfering with others.
You can also utilize 4-channel GPIO control using the terminal connections.
The control unit can also pass through IR control using the 3.5mm IR input and output ports.
API Support: You can seamlessly integrate with third-party systems such as Q-SYS, Crestron, and more using robust API support for control and configuration.
Security: Advanced security features include AES-256 encryption, HTTPS, and SSH login.
These features ensure your data and controls remain safe.
TAA Compliant: Turtle AV products, sold by HDTV Supply, and sold in the USA are TAA compliant, meeting U.S. government standards for procurement.
This ensures they can be confidently used in federal contracts, adhering to strict ethical sourcing and manufacturing regulations.
Turtle AV TAV-DARWIN4K-CTL Darwin 4K Control Features:
- Centralize Darwin 4K Device Management
- Powerful Web GUI
- Drag-and-Drop Routing, Video Previews
- Video Wall Management
- API, Advanced Security Support
- Dual Gigabit LAN and RS-232 Ports
- IR Signal Support
- TAA Compliant
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Turtle AV TAV-DARWIN4K-CTL Darwin 4K Control Specifications:
- General
- Compatibility: Turtle AV Darwin 4K Transmitter / Darwin 4K Receiver
- Inputs/Outputs
- USB I/O:
- 1x Micro-USB 2.0 Female Input
- Video I/O:
- 1x RJ45 Input/Output (Gigabit, Video, PoE)
- Other I/O:
- 1x RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet (Control)
- 1x 3-Pin Terminal Block Input (RS-232)
- 1x 3-Pin Terminal Block Output (RS-232)
- 1x 6-Pin Terminal Block (4-Channel GPIO)
- 1x 3.5 mm Input (IR)
- 1x 3.5 mm Output (IR)
- USB I/O:
- Power
- Power Source: AC Input (Included), PoE (Built-In)
- AC Input Power: 100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz
- DC Input Power: 12 VDC at 2.5 A
- Power Consumption: 2 W
- Physical
- Color: Turquoise Blue
- Material of Construction: Metal
- Operating Conditions: -4 to 140°F / -20 to 60°C at 20 to 90% Humidity
- Dimensions: 8 x 3.9 x 0.8" / 204 x 98.5 x 21.5 mm
- Weight: 17.9 oz / 508 g
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What is the Turtle AV TAV-DARWIN4K-CTL?
A: The Turtle AV TAV-DARWIN4K-CTL is a control solution for Darwin 4K HDMI-over-IP systems.
It provides a management layer for compatible Darwin 4K network endpoints and is intended to simplify system-level operation and administration.
What does Darwin 4K Control manage?
A: It is designed to manage compatible Darwin 4K AV-over-IP devices and their networked system functions.
The exact controls available depend on the connected Darwin equipment and the configured system architecture.
Why use centralized control in a 4K AV-over-IP system?
A: Centralized control provides a common point for managing multiple networked video endpoints.
This can make source routing, configuration, and system administration easier than operating every transmitter and receiver individually.
Can it manage Darwin 4K transmitters?
A: Yes, it is intended for the Darwin 4K ecosystem and compatible network transmitters.
This allows source-side devices to be incorporated into a centrally managed distribution system.
Can it manage Darwin 4K receivers?
A: Yes, compatible Darwin 4K receiver endpoints can be part of the managed system.
Central management is useful when displays are distributed across many rooms or areas of a facility.
Does it require an Ethernet network?
A: Yes, the control system communicates with compatible Darwin devices through the network.
The network should be properly configured for device communication and the AV traffic generated by the system.
Is it useful during commissioning?
A: Yes, centralized control can help integrators configure and organize a Darwin 4K installation during commissioning.
It can reduce repetitive endpoint configuration and provide a common management point for the deployed system.
Can it help with ongoing maintenance?
A: Centralized control can make supported configuration and administrative tasks easier to perform across a distributed system.
This can reduce the need to physically access remote equipment for routine changes.
What applications can use Darwin 4K Control?
A: Corporate AV, control rooms, digital signage, education, command centers, and other distributed 4K video environments can benefit from centralized control.
It is particularly useful where many Darwin 4K endpoints must be coordinated across a network.
How does it complement Darwin 4K TX and RX units?
A: The control product provides system-management functions while Darwin transmitters and receivers perform source encoding and display-side decoding.
Together, they provide a managed architecture for distributing 4K HDMI sources over an IP network.
