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Colorlight · Video controller
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X Series Manufacturer class: LED Video Controller
Ultra-4K LED video controller with video signal input and processing capabilities. It supports both 4K and 2K video signal inputs and Ethernet port output, with a load capacity of 7.86 million pixels.
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Key specifications
View Technical Details- Capacity
- 7.86 MP
- Outputs
- 12 × RJ45
- Max. width
- 16,384 px
- Mode
- Synchronous
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Best suited for
- Synchronous installations where a PC or live HDMI/DVI source is shown one-to-one on the display.
- Displays with a total load of up to 7,860,000 px (12 Ethernet outputs).
Key features (manufacturer)
- Maximum input resolution 4096×2160@60Hz
- 2× 4K inputs (1× DP 1.2, 1× HDMI 2.0) and 4× 2K inputs (4× HDMI 1.4), plus 1× USB port
- 12 Gigabit Ethernet outputs, maximum load capacity 7.86 million pixels, with redundancy
- Up to 6 windows at once (5 with one 4K input, 2 with two 4K inputs), minimum window size 64×64
- Free cropping and seamless switching of video signals
- Genlock synchronization to internal VSync or input signal
- 128 preset scenes can be saved and loaded
- Playback and upgrading via a USB drive; control via USB, RS232, LAN and mobile apps
Capacity and network topology
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- Total capacity
- 7,860,000 px
- Per port
- 650,000 px
- Max. width × height
- 16,384 × 8,192 px
- Operating mode
- Synchronous
Technical specifications
- Backup / redundant line
- LAN
- USB playback
Capacity and outputs
- Loading capacity
- 7,860,000 px
- Maximum width
- 16,384 px
- Maximum height
- 8,192 px
- Ethernet outputs
- 12
- Capacity per port
- 650,000 px
- Port speed
- 1 Gbps
Inputs and playback
- HDMI inputs
- 5
- Input interfaces
- HDMI 2.0 ×1, DP 1.2 ×1, HDMI 1.4 ×4
- Max. decoding resolution
- 4096×2160@60Hz
- Video codecs
- MPEG-1/2, MPEG-4, H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC, GOOGLE VP8, MOTION JPEG
- HDR
- No
- Color depth
- 8 bit
- Max. frame rate
- 240 Hz
Physical
- Dimensions
- 482.6 mm (19") × 88.0 mm (3.5") × 369.1 mm (14.5"), no rubber feet
- Weight
- 2.46 kg (5.42 lbs)
- Operating temperature
- -20°C~50°C (-4°F~122°F)
- Input voltage
- AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz
- Power consumption
- 58W
Manufacturer-specific technical data
In the manufacturer's own wording (the original English terms are kept).
Capacity
- Load capacity per port
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- Single Ethernet port 655,360 pixels
- 8bit@60Hz 650,000
- 8bit@120Hz 320,000
- 8bit@240Hz 160,000 pixels
- Total load capacity
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- 7.86 million pixels (8bit@60Hz 7.86 million
- 8bit@120Hz 3.93 million
- 8bit@240Hz 1.96 million)
- maximum 16,384 in width or 8,192 pixels in height
Inputs
- HDMI 2.0
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- 1× HDMI 2.0 input (compatible with HDMI 1.4/1.3)
- max 4096×2160@60Hz, min 800×600@60Hz, max pixel clock 600MHz
- custom max width 8,192 (8192×1080@60Hz), max height 8,192 (1080×8192@60Hz)
- DP 1.2
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- 1× DP 1.2 input
- max 4096×2160@60Hz, min 800×600@60Hz, max pixel clock 600MHz
- custom max width 8,192 (8192×1080@60Hz), max height 8,192 (1080×8192@60Hz)
- HDMI 1~4
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- 4× HDMI 1.4 inputs
- max 1920×1200@60Hz, min 800×600@60Hz, max pixel clock 165MHz
- custom max width 4,096 (4096×512@60Hz), max height 4,096 (512×4096@60Hz)
- HDCP 1.4
- Input signal limits
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- 8bit only (YCbCr 4:2:2, YCbCr/RGB 4:4:4)
- YCbCr420, 10bit, 12bit not supported
- HDR and interlaced input not supported
- Input frame rates
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- 4K up to 60Hz
- 2K (HDMI 2.0/DP 1.2) up to 144Hz
- HD 1280×1200 (HDMI 2.0/DP 1.2) up to 240Hz
- HDMI 1.4 up to 60Hz
- AUDIO IN
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3.5mm port for receiving audio signals from PC and other devices
Outputs
- PORT 1-12
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- 12× 1G Ethernet ports
- recommended maximum cable (CAT5e) run length 100 meters
- supports redundancy
- AUDIO OUT
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3.5mm port for outputting audio to active speaker and other devices (supports HDMI and DP audio decoding and output)
- 3D
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Outputs 3D sync signal (active 3D glasses are an optional accessory purchased separately)
Control
- LAN
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RJ45 port for LAN connection
- RS232
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RJ11 (6P6C) port for central control connection
- USB IN / USB OUT
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- USB 2.0 Type B for parameter adjustment from a PC or cascading input
- USB 2.0 Type A for cascading output
Windows
- Windows / layers
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- Up to 6 windows, each with 1 layer 1×4K+4×HD (5 layers), 2×4K (2 layers), 6×HD (6 layers)
- minimum window size 64×64
Decoding
- U-DISK
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- USB port for video/image playback from a USB drive
- file systems NTFS, FAT32, exFAT
- Image formats
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- JPEG, PNG, WEBP, GIF, BMP
- maximum image resolution 4096×2160
- Video file formats
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3GP, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, TP, TS, VOB, WMV, MPEG
- Video coding
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MPEG-1/2, MPEG-4, H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC, GOOGLE VP8, MOTION JPEG
- Video resolution
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- Max 4096×2160@60Hz (H.264/AVC, MVC, H.265/HEVC)
- max 1920×1080@60Hz (MPEG-1/2, MPEG-4, GOOGLE VP8, VC-1)
Electrical
- Power supply
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AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz, with built-in fuse
- Rated power
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58W
Physical
- Device dimensions (W×H×D)
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482.6 mm (19") × 88.0 mm (3.5") × 369.1 mm (14.5"), no rubber feet
- Net weight
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2.46 kg (5.42 lbs)
- Environment
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- Operating -20°C~50°C, 0%~80% RH non-condensing
- storage -30°C~80°C, 0%~90% RH non-condensing
Sources
Source note
The specification prints two per-port figures (655,360 px and 650,000 px at 8bit@60Hz); the lower one is recorded. Packing dimensions 550.0×168.0×480.0 mm; certifications CE, FCC, IC, UKCA (page 10).
- X8m/X12m - Colorlight
- X12m Specification V1.0
- Official product image — X12m
- Official ports view — X12m (X12m Specification V1.0)
Dataset: 2026.10.09-2 · last verified: Oct 6, 2026
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