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| Product Type | Video Wall Controller |
| Brand | Datapath |
| Model | VSN870 |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 440 mm x 300 mm x 88 mm (2U rackmount) |
| Weight | Approximately 7.5 kg |
| Power Supply | 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz, 500W |
| Input Video Interfaces | 8x HDMI, 8x DisplayPort, 4x DVI-D |
| Output Video Interfaces | 8x HDMI, 4x DisplayPort |
| Maximum Output Resolution | 4096x2160 @ 60Hz per output |
| Number of Outputs | Up to 8 independent outputs |
| Operating System | Windows 10/11 (64-bit), Linux (optional) |
| Main Functions | Video wall management, multi-screen display, scaling, rotation, bezel compensation, preset layouts |
| Control Interface | Ethernet (RJ-45), USB, RS-232 |
| Software | Datapath Wall Designer, API support |
| Cooling | Active fan cooling (variable speed) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C |
| Storage Temperature | -20°C to 60°C |
| Humidity | 10% to 90% non-condensing |
| Maintenance | Regularly clean air vents with a soft brush; avoid dust buildup |
| Safety | CE, FCC, RoHS compliant; use only provided power cord |
| Spare Parts & Repairability | Contact Datapath for replacement fans and power supply unit |
| General Information | Rackmountable (2U), designed for 24/7 operation |
Frequently Asked Questions - VSN870 Datapath
What video wall configurations are supported by the Datapath VSN870?
The VSN870 supports up to 8 outputs, allowing flexible layouts such as 2x4, 4x2, 1x8, 8x1, and custom grid arrangements. Layouts can be configured using Datapath Wall Designer software.
Can the VSN870 handle 4K content?
Yes, each output supports resolutions up to 4096x2160 @ 60Hz, making it suitable for 4K video walls.
How do I connect multiple sources to the controller?
The VSN870 offers 8x HDMI, 8x DisplayPort, and 4x DVI-D inputs. Simply connect your sources (PCs, media players, etc.) to the appropriate input ports.
What software do I need to manage the video wall?
Datapath provides Wall Designer software, which allows you to create, edit, and save layouts, as well as control the video wall in real time. An API is also available for custom integrations.
Does the VSN870 require special drivers?
Yes, appropriate drivers must be installed on the host computer. Drivers can be downloaded from the Datapath support website.
Can I use the VSN870 with Linux?
Yes, the controller supports Linux (e.g., Ubuntu) in addition to Windows 10/11 (64-bit). Check the user manual for specific kernel version requirements.
How do I perform bezel compensation?
Bezel compensation can be configured in Wall Designer by specifying the bezel width of your displays. The controller adjusts the image overlap to account for physical bezels.
What should I do if the controller overheats?
Ensure the fans are not blocked and the ambient temperature is within 0-40°C. Clean the air vents regularly. If overheating persists, contact Datapath support for fan replacement.
Is the VSN870 rackmountable?
Yes, it is designed for 2U rackmounting and includes rack ears. Ensure the rack has adequate ventilation.
Where can I find spare parts like the power supply?
Spare parts should be obtained directly from Datapath or authorized distributors. The power supply unit and fans are replaceable; refer to the service manual for instructions.
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