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Argus

Display controller for easy video and data integration

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Argus is a highly flexible and scalable multi-screen controller system, which easily integrates video and data sources on display walls. The powerful controller has the capacity to operate walls of virtually unlimited size. With its intelligent high-bandwidth backplane and its sophisticated OmniScaler technology, up to 320 external sources can be integrated into graphic data. The scaleable source windows can be moved to any location on the display wall.

Maximum Flexibility and Scalability
• supports operating systems: Windows 2000, Windows XP, X Window System
• output resolution up to UXGA
• up to 80 display channels for Windows 2000/XP
• unlimited wall sizes for the X Window System thanks to Barco’s unique distributed X server technology

Superb Video and RGB Integration
• up to 64/32 videos/RGB sources per dual display channel, up to 320 per system
• up to 64/32 freely movable video/RGB windows on the display wall, including full screen scalability
• local video/RGB support
• select the color depth of video, RGB, and graphic windows individually

Power, Bandwidth, Future-Proof
• offers two-unit architecture for the highest graphic and video performance combined with maximum processing power
• Argus Omnibus, with dedicated high-bandwidth Argus backplane, provides optimal graphic and video processing
• high performance Argus Processor using the latest standard PC technology

System solution
• integrates with Barco’s Apollo and Osiris Control Room Management software
• redundant key components (power supplies, network interfaces, RAID, hot swap fans) for highest system reliability as options




Order number
RSAGS33280


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