Ross carbonite - Custom Controls

Product Comparison
Use the following table to compare the different switchers
in the product line.
Carbonite Black Control Panels
CB3XCB3SCB2SCB2CB1SCB1
Control Panel
322424162416
PanelSource Buttons
per Control Panel
Row
332211
Number of Control
Panel Rows
1288484
Number of User
Assignable Buttons
967248322416
Total Panel Source
Buttons
3
Maximum Number of
MEs Supported
4
Maximum Number of
MiniME
™
Engines
322424162416
Custom Control
Buttons
844444
Custom Control Bank
Buttons
Yes
Source and Keyer
Mnemonics
Yes
Legendary Ross
Fader Handle with
Lifetime Guarantee
3 AxisPositioner
YesYesYesNoYesNoME Memory Keypad
Engineering and Networking
Yes (optional)Redundant Power
2 (not available at this time)External Link Port
2 × GigE (only 1 is available at this time)Ethernet Connectivity
Carbonite Frame
Carbonite
Black
Carbonite
eXtreme
Carbonite
MultiMedia
Carbonite+Carbonite
Frame
Yes
Separate Rack Frame
2 RURack Frame Height
Yes (optional)Redundant Power
Video Input/Output
1080i 50/59.94, 720p 50/59.94, 1080pSF 23.98/25/29.97, 1080p
29.97
Multi-Definition HD/SD
525, 625
Standard Definition
Processing
36
24SDI Inputs (Max)
004
00HDMI Inputs (Max)
00400Analog Inputs (Max)
2210SDI Outputs (Max)
Carbonite
Black
Carbonite
eXtreme
Carbonite
MultiMedia
Carbonite+Carbonite
YesClean Feed System
6/06/024246/0FSFCs (Max/Min)
Internal / Black Burst / Tri-LevelInput Reference Format
1
Independent Reference
Inputs
2
Independent Reference
Outputs
2MultiViewer Generators
Effects Capabilities
4Keys per ME
8/4
2D DVE Channels per
ME (Max/Min)
NoNoYesYesNo
Proc Amps and Color
Correctors
YesMemory AI
2
UltraChrome Chroma
Keys
Storage and Networking
Yes (user supplied USB 2.0)USB Media Drive
4Media-Store Channels
8 GBMedia-Store CACHE
Yes
Audio Only Playout for
Media-Store
2 GigEEthernet Connectivity
YesLinux OS
Yes
Animated Logo Players
with Audio (requires
video and alpha playout)
Peripheral Interfacing
YesDevice Control
Yes
OverDrive
®
Caprica
Compatible
AMP/RossTalk/GPI OutputRoll Clip Control
1External Link Ports
1 (RJ45)Serial Ports
Comtrol
®
DeviceMaster
®
RTS Series
Ethernet Serial Port
Expanders
RossTalk/GVG100
Automation and Editor
Protocols
34GPI I/Os
34Tallies
1 (Frame)USB Ports
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