Colorlight X6 LED Video Processor
Colorlight X6 is a professional control system and video processing device for LED engineering applications. It supports high-definition digital ports (DVI, HDMI, SDI) with seamless switching, enabling broadcast-quality scaling and multi-picture display.
Overviews
Colorlight X6, equipped with 6 Gigabit Ethernet outputs, supports LED displays with a maximum resolution of 8192 pixels in width or 4096 pixels in height. It also features a suite of versatile functions for flexible screen control and high-quality image display, providing significant advantages in LED engineering applications.
- Input/Output: 1 SDI, 1 HDMI, 2 DVI inputs; 12 Gigabit Ethernet outputs with backup support.
- Multi-window: Displays up to 3 adjustable windows.
- Video Processing: Switching, cropping, splicing, and scaling.
- Compatibility: HDCP 1.4, USB 2.0, RS232 for integration.
- Image Optimization: Adjust brightness, contrast, hue, and grayscale.
Colorlight X6 Hardware Introduction
| No. | Name | Function |
| 1 | LCD | Display the operation menu and system information. |
| 2 | Knob | Select an item or adjust the parameter, press the knob to confirm your selection or adjustment. |
| 3 | Function keys | ● OK: Confirm button. ● ESC: Exit the current operation or back to previous menu. ● BRIGHT: Tune brightness. ● PART: Crop Screen. ● MODE: Select a preset. ● 1~4: Quick selection of preset. |
| Selection keys | DVI 1 / DVI 2 / HDMI / SDI: Video source selection. | |
| 4 | Power button | Switch On / Off. |
| Power | ||
| 1 | MAINS INPUT | AC100-240V, 50/60Hz, connect to AC power supply, built-in fuse. |
| Control | ||
| 2 | RS232 | RJ11 port (6p6c), connect to the third-party device. |
| USB IN | USB port input, connect to a PC for debugging or cascading input. | |
| USB OUT | USB port output, as a cascading output. | |
| Audio | ||
| 3 | AUDIO IN | ● Interface type: 3.5mm. ● Receive audio signals from computers or other audio sources. |
| AUDIO OUT | ● Interface type: 3.5mm. ● Support HDMI audio decoding and output audio signals to devices such as active speakers. | |
| Input | ||
| 4 | DVI 1, DVI 2 | 2X DVI input. |
| HDMI | 1X HDMI1.4input, | |
| SDI | 1X SDI input, support 3G-SDI standard and de-interlacing. | |
| Output | ||
| 5 | PORT 1-6 | RJ45, 6X 1G Ethernet ports output. |
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
| Loading Capacity | 3.9 million pixels |
| Maximum Resolution | 8192 × 4096 pixels |
| Inputs | 1 × SDI, 1 × HDMI, 2 × DVI |
| Audio I/O | Hi-Fi input & output ports |
| Ethernet Outputs | 6 × Gigabit RJ45 |
| Control Interfaces | USB_IN, USB_OUT, RS232 (RJ11) |
| Power Supply | AC 100-240 V @ 50/60 Hz |
| Power Consumption | 20 W |
| Dimensions | 482.6 × 44 × 237.5 mm (1U) |
| Operating Temperature | -20 °C to 60 °C |
| Weight | 7 kg |
Key Features
● Versatile Digital Inputs: 2×DVI, 1×HDMI, and 1×SDI ports ensure compatibility with cameras, PCs, and broadcast gear.
● High-Speed Input: Processes 1920×1200@60Hz resolution for sharp, real-time visuals.
● Massive Pixel Support: Handles 3.9 million pixels, enabling screens up to 8,192×4,096 pixels for large-scale displays.
● Robust Ethernet Outputs: Six Gigabit RJ45 ports with built-in port or controller redundancy ensure uninterrupted video distribution.
● Flexible Source Switching: User-definable switching and real-time scaling let you change inputs seamlessly.
● Multi-Layer Layouts: Three independent layers can be freely positioned and resized for dynamic multi-window presentations.
● Integrated Audio: Dedicated Hi-Fi audio input plus HDMI audio decoding simplifies AV routing.
● Professional Control: Supports RS232 commands and HDCP for secure, automated operation.
● Color & Brightness Tuning: Adjustable brightness and color temperature deliver precise image calibration.
● Low-Light Gray Scale: Enhanced gray-level performance maintains smooth tonal transitions under dim settings.
● Compact & Reliable: 1U rack-mount design with optimized thermal management for stable, long-term use.
Performance & Reliability
① Flicker-Free High Refresh Rates
Colorlight X6 advanced driver electronics and high-speed scanning deliver refresh rates well above 3,840 Hz, eliminating flicker in live camera captures and ensuring smooth motion reproduction for broadcast and recording applications.
② Enhanced Grayscale at Low Brightness
Built-in algorithms optimize grayscale performance even at minimal brightness levels, providing consistent image quality for dim or night-time events without banding or color shifts.
③ Robust Thermal Management
Colorlight X6 compact chassis incorporates optimized airflow channels and passive heat sinks. Combined with a low 20W power draw and high-efficiency components, this design maintains stable temperatures, reduces fan noise, and extends component lifespan beyond 100,000 hours of continuous operation.
Colorlight X6 Application Scenarios
Below are key application scenarios for the Colorlight X6 LED video controller:
① Live Events & Touring: Drives massive concert and festival stage backdrops with synchronized multi-camera feeds and picture-in-picture layouts for immersive audience experiences.
② Rental & Staging: USB-cascading up to 64 units and Ethernet redundancy enable rapid, reliable setup of varied screen sizes for rental houses and event productions.
③ Corporate Installations: Powers boardroom and conference hall walls, mixing PC presentations, live video, and streaming feeds with HDCP-protected content and RS232 integration into AV control systems.
④ Virtual Production & Broadcast: Replaces green screens by driving LED volumes for real-time in-camera VFX via SDI inputs and flicker-free outputs.
⑤ Retail & Public Spaces: Runs large-format digital signage in flagship stores, malls, and transit hubs with multi-window layouts and precise brightness/color tuning.
Details
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Specifications
| Dimensions (WXHXD) | |
| Unboxed | 482.6mm(19.0″) X 44.0mm(1.7″) X 306.2mm (12.1″), 1U chassis (w / o foot pads) |
| Boxed | 525.0mm(20.7″) X 95.0mm(3.7″) X 355.0mm(14.0″) |
| Weight | |
| Net weight | 3.07kg (6.77lbs) |
| Total weight | 4.28kg (9.44lbs) |
| Electrical specification | |
| Power input | AC100-240V,1.0A, 50/60Hz |
| Rated power | 30W (With all cards installed) |
| Operating environment | |
| Temperature | -20°℃~60C / -4°F~140°F |
| Humidity | 0%RH~80%RH, non-condensing |
| Storage environment | |
| Temperature | -30°℃~80C / -22°F~176°F |
| Humidity | 0%RH~90%RH, non-condensing |
| Certification | |
CCC, CE, FCC, IC, EAC, UKCA. *If the product does not have the relevant certifications required by the countries or regions where it is to be sold, please contact Colorlight to confirm or address the problem. Otherwise, the customer shall be responsible for the legal risks caused or Colorlight has the right to claim compensation. | |
Colorlight X6 Video Processor
