Routing Topologies & Architecture

Hardware Patching & Canvas Allocation

Multi-channel video routing matrix and output distribution diagram
System PipelineZero Frame Delay

Deterministic Signal Paths: Physical vs. Logical Layers

Reliable live event projection and broadcast streaming require separating the GPU render canvas from external physical distribution. Logical video surfaces govern aspect ratios, audience-targeted masks, and lyric overlays, while physical matrices manage EDID locking, SDI sync clocking, and downstream fiber converters.

Physical Routing

Dedicated PCIe capture cards, multi-head GPU DisplayPort outputs, and SDI re-clocking distribution amps.

Logical Surfaces

Independent Alpha blend masks, auxiliary stage foldback layers, and low-latency broadcast NDI feeds.

Explore Multi-Look RoutingAudience vs Stage Guide
Dynamic Output Inspector

Interactive Route & Patch Scheme Navigator

Select an operational profile below to inspect display canvas parameters, timing protocols, hardware interfaces, and fallback provisions.

Preset: Arena LED & Dual IMAG

Large Format Center LED Wall & Side Projection

Combines discrete 4K primary canvas rendering with dual down-scaled HD auxiliary outputs for side visual projection, locked to external Genlock 1080p59.94.

Output Engine:ProPresenter Custom Alpha Layer
Physical Port:DeckLink 8K Pro (SDI 1 & 2)
Canvas Resolution:3840 x 1080 @ 59.94 Hz
Framerate Sync:Bi-Level Blackburst Reference
Failsafe Redundancy:Auto A/B Clean Switch Relay
Channel Flow & Destination Map
ChannelDestinationFormatColor SpaceLatency
CH-01Center Main LED Processor12G-SDI 4KRec.709 10-bit< 1 Frame
CH-02House Left IMAG Projector3G-SDI 1080pRec.709 8-bit< 1 Frame
CH-03House Right IMAG Projector3G-SDI 1080pRec.709 8-bit< 1 Frame
CH-04Downstage Teleprompter AuxHDMI via Fiber Ext.RGB 8-bit2 Frames
Best Practice 01

EDID Handshake Locking

Always lock GPU and converter handshakes with active inline EDID emulators. Operating systems renegotiating video displays mid-show cause canvas reconfiguration delays and momentary blackouts.

Pre-Show Verification
Best Practice 02

Independent Screen Profiles

Separate primary presentation slides from dedicated stage confidence screens. Configure dynamic looks to isolate speaker timers and message alerts exclusively to backstage foldback displays.

Stage Layout Configurations
Best Practice 03

Emergency Fallback Loop

Route secondary hardware sync cards to a physical SDI master routing switcher. Program emergency static test slides on internal frame buffers to ensure continuous broadcast presence.

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