Next-Generation AV-over-IP: MCX
Advanced AV Distribution and Control for Modern Networks
Advantages of MCX
Uncompressed 4K 60 Hz 4:4:4 Video
Extend uncompressed 4K 60 Hz 4:4:4 video to an unlimited number of displays without sacrificing latency, video quality or bandwidth.
Flexible Deployment
Deploy on 10G networks over Ethernet, fiber or both.
Advanced Video Wall Capabilities
Increase versatility in video wall deployments with advanced video scaling options, such as multi-view, picture-in-picture, split screen and more.
Powered by Dante® Audio
Extend network audio to other Dante-enabled receiving devices, like mixers and power amplifiers. This provides more control over feeds and the ability to matrix switch audio.
Zero Latency
Overcome source to display latency with glass-to-glass encoding and decoding that happens in real time (0.03 milliseconds).
Complete Control
Control your entire audio/video system from your preferred web browser with the MCX Web UI.
Seamless Switching
Switch between video sources in less than 100 milliseconds with no artifacts or screen blink.
Comprehensive Connectivity
Connect every essential AV distribution device to your MCX through its variety of ports: discrete RS-232, IR, secondary audio channel plus a separate 1-GbE connection.
Ideal for Any Application
Because MCX is an IP-based solution, it can manage an infinite number of connected devices. This makes it perfect for a wide range of applications, such as bars and restaurants, enterprise applications, control rooms and operations centers, digital signage, receptions and entryways, conference rooms and boardrooms, education and more.
Conference Room
Black Box offers a number of conference room solutions that will help your team turn every meeting into a productive endeavor
Control Room
With our complete line of control room solutions, you can build for tomorrow at your own pace with all of the scalability, redundancy
Digital Signage
Create, manage, distribute and monitor the digital signage content that delivers ROI for your specific application
Classroom
From the BYOD settings in higher education to the 1:1 classroom in K-12, Black Box can optimize the student and staff experiences
Perfect for These Industries
Education
Restaurants
Corporate
eSports
Hospitality
Government
MCX Product Family
MCX S7
Multicast AV signals to an unlimited amount of remote displays without issue. Deploys on any modern network over Ethernet, fiber or both.
- Transmits true 4K 60 Hz 4:4:4 uncompressed video
- Zero source to display latency and seamless switching
- Ideal for high-performance AV applications that do not require video scaling options
- Supports HDMI 2.0 over IP
MCX S9
Distribute and extend uncompressed 4K 60 Hz 4:4:4 video and audio from any source to any screen over your network. Easily control how your content displays on every screen.
- Advanced scaling options for multi-view, PiP, split screen and more — perfect for video walls
- Two channels of Dante® network audio
- USB support for audio, webcam, Flash drive, keyboard and mouse
- Transmits true 4K 60 Hz 4:4:4 uncompressed video
- Supports HDMI 2.0 and DisplayPort 1.2 over IP
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MCX Product Family Comparison
| MediaCento MCX Models | Input Type | Connectivity | SDVoE 4K 60 Hz | Scaling | Dante® Audio | USB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCX-S7-DEC | HDMI 2.0 | 10-GbE Copper | X | |||
| MCX-S7-ENC | HDMI 2.0 | 10-GbE Copper | X | |||
| MCX-S7-FO-DEC | HDMI 2.0 | 10-GbE Fiber | X | |||
| MCX-S7-FO-ENC | HDMI 2.0 | 10-GbE Fiber | X | |||
| MCX-S9C-DEC | HDMI 2.0 | 10-GbE Copper | X | X | ||
| MCX-S9C-ENC | HDMI 2.0 | 10-GbE Copper | X | X | ||
| MCX-S9-DEC | HDMI 2.0, DP1.2a | 10-GbE Copper or Fiber | X | X | X | |
| MCX-S9-ENC | HDMI 2.0, DP1.2a | 10-GbE Copper or Fiber | X | X | X | |
| MCX-S9D-ENC | HDMI 2.0, DP1.2a | 10-GbE Copper or Fiber | X | X | X | X |
Created with the Newest Technologies
Built with SDVoE Technology
Powerful SDVoE technology optimizes MCX. SDVoE distributes AV over modern networks without negatively affecting performance, functionality or capability.
Industry-Leading Dante® Audio
Dante is uncompressed, multi-channel digital media networking technology with near-zero latency. Dante is an industry-leading audio networking solution that has been adopted by more pro AV manufacturers than any other technology.
Contributing Member of the SDVoE Alliance
Black Box is committed to developing AV-over-IP technology and educating end users about its advantages. That’s why we have become a contributing member of the SDVoE Alliance. The alliance is bringing top AV companies together around a standardized hardware and software platform to benefit consumers.
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