Kramer KDS-100

Open-standard AVoIP streaming solution

A complete and versatile AVoIP streaming solution for 1Gbps networks that makes the most of the H.224/265 open standard

Superior end-user experience

Deliver 4K60 resolution and high-fidelity audio that bring the finest details to the fore, with rich control of video wall options.

KDS-100 is ideal for any space or use case requiring low-latency, and high-quality video presentation, in particular, operations rooms, university auditoriums, highly secure command, and control centers, and AVoIP distribution deployments.

Highest-quality video and audio
Support for 4K60 video ensures finely detailed images are transmitted in full quality, matching the high-end capabilities of displays. Using the AES67 protocol, KDS-100 delivers crystal-clear audio regardless of the network size.

Supports direct recording
Allows direct and simple recording of the meeting or transmitted content through network video recorder (NVR) devices, meeting the requirements of government sites for efficient, always-activated recording.

Video streaming over USB
With multiple connectivity options, including USB and HDMI,
KDS-100 devices support most end-user devices, including USB cameras.

Easy-to-use KM/KVM
Easy control via keyboard and/or mouse, with a specially designed widget and roaming among up to 16 screens, with a configurable layout.

Video wall control
KDS-100 supports more than 16 screens in varied layouts that are easily configurable via the dedicated management device. Switching between screens takes only one click using the management device or Kramer Control software.

Instant switching
Optimized for fast switching between streams. Switching takes just 1 second or less.

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Robust solution for large-scale installations

Provide an optimized solution for large Education and Enterprise campuses and Defense and Homeland Security facilities, with support for numerous simultaneous video flows and built-in advanced management capabilities. KDS-100 is highly scalable and offers extensive management capabilities, flexible and easy to configure, enabling fast and simple integration with the IT network. KDS-100 is ideal for large installations and a wide range of A/V applications.

Highly scalable
The KDS-100 line supports up to 1,000 video sources, suited to the largest installations.

Advanced, dedicated management device
The state-of-the-art management device offers extensive management capabilities, including multi-device grouping, preset virtual matrix stream routes, group configuration management, and role-based access management.

Flexible configuration and management
With open P3K APIs, a front panel LCD screen, and an embedded web-based user interface, and AVoIP manager, KDS-100 devices feature an extensive set of tools for deployment and configuration. This enables A/V experiences in any space, large or small, and allows management from anywhere for reliable and flexible operations.

Simplified configuration
The KDS-100 line is pre-integrated with NETGEAR network switches, enabling fast, simple, and assured integration with the IT network.

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Resilient security, built-in

Preserve the integrity, availability, and confidentiality of the IT network with a highly secured and resilient AVoIP solution.
Enterprise IT-grade security
KDS-100 devices comply with IT security requirements, including 802.1x and HTTP-S/TLS.

Security certification
All devices carry OWASP Top 10 certification for web application security

Simple planning and rollout

Integrate the AV solution into any IP network with ease and confidence. Kramer A/V-enabled spaces of any size can be built quickly and simply, with no AV know-how required. KDS-100 is extremely bandwidth-efficient, enabling the use of IT infrastructure without a noticeable impact on network performance. Use of the existing IT network and ethernet wiring, simple configuration of switches, and reduced need for skilled technicians together speed-up deployments and reduce costs. Large-scale high-fidelity audio can be distributed over the IP infrastructure using the AES67 protocol.

Cost-effective from day one
Leveraging the H.264/265 standard, KDS-100 is very bandwidth-efficient. This enables cost-efficient hybrid use of the existing 1GE IT network. Plug-and-play integration with leading IP network switches, such as the Netgear M4250 series, enables deployment in a wide variety of network topologies. There is no need to deal with complex IP packets prioritization or switching settings. Offering easy management, high reliability, and adjustable bandwidth control, KDS-100 is extremely cost-effective to maintain over the long term.

Full product range for any site, any application
The KDS-100 line includes encoders, decoders, and a dedicated AVoIP manager. Encoder and decoders can be installed into a 19” racks. This broad product set makes it quick and cost-effective to roll out any AV-enabled space. The different KDS-100 devices in varied form factors can be combined in any way, with any quantity of decoders and, according to the site needs.

Fully integrated with Kramer’s complete Pro AV solutions
The KDS family is part of Kramer’s market-leading full AVoIP-based solution. KDS-100 is pre-integrated with Kramer Control, allowing efficient deployment and control of any space, at a fraction of the time and cost of standalone alternatives. With KDS-USB2, it allows AVoIP remote access to any USB peripheral devices, such as webcams.

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Superior user experience with enterprise IT-grade security

The KDS-100 is extremely bandwidth-efficient, making it perfect for deployment over an existing IT network. KDS-100 supports up to 1,000 video sources, enables simple and fast deployment, and easily scales to suit any size network AV installation. Delivering a superior user experience, enterprise IT-grade security, and advanced, yet intuitive management, KDS-100 meets all the streaming needs of an enterprise, education, homeland security, military, or government sites of any size.

KDS-100

Open-standard AVoIP streaming solution for high performance
and low network load

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