Used Kramer VS-162AV
Used Kramer VS-162AV units offer a 16x16 composite video matrix with vertical interval support and genlock input, making this second-hand switcher a practical choice for broadcast and event video routing. Control is handled via RS-485 and RS-232 connections for flexible integration. Browse the used Kramer VS-162AV listings available below to find the right unit for your setup.
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Kramer VS-162AV specifications
| Brand | Kramer Electronics |
| Segment | Video |
About the Kramer VS-162AV
The Kramer VS-162AV is a 16x16 composite video matrix switcher built for professional video routing in broadcast and event applications. It supports vertical interval switching for seamless video transitions and includes a genlock input to keep video signals synchronised across sources. Control options via RS-232 and RS-485 allow it to integrate into a range of production environments, from video conferencing setups to multi-camera productions.
Kramer VS-162AV — buyer FAQs
What is the Kramer VS-162AV and what does it do?
The Kramer VS-162AV is a 16x16 composite video matrix switcher designed for professional video routing. It supports vertical interval switching for clean transitions between sources and includes a genlock input to keep video signals synchronised. Control is available via RS-232 and RS-485, making it suitable for integration into broadcast environments and multi-camera production setups.
What applications is the VS-162AV suited to?
The VS-162AV is suited to broadcast and live event applications where multiple composite video sources need to be routed to multiple destinations. Its vertical interval support and genlock input make it useful in scenarios requiring synchronised switching, and its RS-232 and RS-485 control options allow it to fit into video conferencing setups and multi-camera productions.
Who makes the VS-162AV and where does it sit in their range?
The VS-162AV is made by Kramer Electronics, an AV signal management company specialising in switchers, matrix systems, scalers, extenders and distribution amplifiers for installed AV, corporate, education and live event environments. The VS-162AV sits within Kramer's matrix switcher line, addressing professional composite video routing at a 16x16 scale.
What should I check when buying a used Kramer VS-162AV?
Verify that all 16 inputs and outputs are functional and that RS-232 and RS-485 control ports operate correctly. Confirm the genlock input is working if synchronised switching is a requirement for your setup. Used units on 10K Used include a 21-day warranty covering major functional faults; the buying guide at 10kused.com/used-av-equipment-guide/ covers the full process.
