The AMX VPX-1701 is an outstanding 7x1+1 scaling presentation switcher perfect for small conference rooms and classrooms. It supports resolutions up to 4K60 4:4:4 and has HDCP 2.2 compatibility, ensuring it works with the latest sources and displays. With 5 HDMI inputs and 2 VGA inputs, the VPX-1701 can handle various devices. The built - in scaling automatically adjusts signals to fit the display's ideal resolution. There's an HDMI output and a mirrored HDBaseT output. The HDBaseT output can be used with the DXL - RX - 4K60 to transfer video, audio, and USB 2.0 signals between the table and the display. You can also control the audio output volume, which is great for powered speakers or soundbars. Controlling the VPX-1701 is a breeze. You can use the front - panel controls, contact closure with source selector buttons. It's NetLinx Native for easy integration with AMX automation systems and has an open API. Key features include 4K60 4:4:4 support for sharp video, HDCP 2.2 for device compatibility, mirrored HDBaseT output, USB 2.0 distribution, front - panel control, audio output extraction with volume control, contact closure for source switching, NetLinx Native integration, web configuration, and an open control API for easy IP control even by Zoom Rooms.

Using the AMX VPX-1701 is simple. First, connect your devices to the appropriate inputs - 5 HDMI and 2 VGA. Then, you can choose to control it through the front - panel buttons for basic switching. If you have source selector buttons, you can use the contact closure feature. For more advanced control and integration, it's NetLinx Native, which means it can easily work with AMX automation systems. You can also use the open API to connect it to other control systems, like Zoom Rooms. When it comes to the outputs, connect the HDMI output to your display. If you want to use the HDBaseT output, pair it with the DXL - RX - 4K60. Remember to adjust the audio output volume according to your needs. As for maintenance, keep the device in a clean and dry place. Regularly check the connections to make sure they are secure. If there are any issues, you can use the web configuration to troubleshoot and set it up again.