VIP-X System Manual
Revision 1.0 VIP-X - 5
2. HARDWARE DETAILS
2.1. ROUTER PLATFORMS
2.1.1. Xenon 4RU
The Xenon 4RU router can be used as a VIP-X foundation platform, with up to 64 3G/HD/SD inputs and
up to 64 outputs for signal routing. One of the two output boards in the Xenon 4RU can be “X-LINK”
enabled to provide additional monitoring outputs to enabled monitoring products (i.e. 7767VIPX
modules or 3000RP4-XLINK rear panel for the VIP-X). With a single X-LINK enabled output card
installed, a total of six (6) X-LINK outputs are available from the router system.
Figure 2-1: Xenon 4RU – 64x64 Router
2.1.2. Xenon 8RU
The Xenon 8RU router can be used as a VIP-X foundation platform, with up to 128 3G/HD/SD inputs
and up to 128 outputs for signal routing. Two of the four output boards in the Xenon 8RU can be “X-
LINK” enabled to provide additional monitoring outputs enabled monitoring products, for example
7767VIPX modules or 3000RP4-XLINK rear panel for the VIP-X. With both X-LINK enabled output
cards installed, a total of six (6) X-LINK outputs are available from the router system.
Figure 2-2: Xenon 8RU – 128x128 Video Router