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Number of Switcher Resources
The number of resources that can be used will vary depending on the switcher configuration and system signal format.
The maximum number of resources for 4K format (2160P) and HD format (1080P, 1080i) are shown below.
To use 4K formats, the MZS-X1500 4K Upgrade License (option) is required.
Note
Resource
1M/E box 
configuration
1M/E box + 
cross-point 
box 
configuration
2M/E box 
configuration
2M/E box + 
cross-point 
box 
configuration
3M/E box 
configuration
3M/E box + 
cross-point 
box 
configuration
4M/E box 
configuration
4M/E box + 
cross-point 
box 
configuration
4K HD 4K HD 4K HD 4K HD 4K HD 4K HD 4K HD 4K HD
Switcher banks 
a)
243646566–6–6–6–
When M/E split 
is enabled
466666666–6–6–6–
Keys 
b)
12 32 18 48 24 48 30 48 36 – 36 – 36 – 36 –
Keys 
configurable 
with a resizer
8 3212481648204824 – 24 – 24 – 24 –
Keys per 
switcher bank
686868686–6–6–6–
Inputs 
c)
32 64 48 96 64 128 80 160 96 – 112 – 128 – 144 –
Inputs 
configurable 
with a format 
converter
16 32 24 48 32 64 40 80 48 – 56 – 64 – 72 –
Inputs 
configurable 
with a color 
corrector/HDR 
converter
d)
8 1612241632204024 – 28 – 32 – 36 –
Outputs (Output) 32 64 16 32 32 64 32 64 48 – 48 – 64 – 64 –
Outputs 
configurable 
with a format 
converter
1632 8 161632163224 – 24 – 32 – 32 –
Outputs 
configurable 
with a color 
corrector/HDR 
converter
d)
8164 8 81681612–12–16–16–
Dedicated outputs 
(Dedicated Out)
– – 32 64 32 64 48 96 48 – 64 – 64 – 80 –
Outputs 
configurable 
with a format 
converter 
– – 16 32 16 32 24 48 24 – 32 – 32 – 40 –
Outputs 
configurable 
with an HDR 
converter 
d)
– – 8 16 8 16122412 – 16 – 16 – 20 –