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Barcelona, April 5, 2022.-

Charmex , a leading B2B provider in the audiovisual sector, is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement with Matrox Video AV to distribute its streaming, videowall and KVM solutions, including Extio 3 IP KVM , Maevex 6100 encoders and decoders. and 5100 , QuadHead2GO multi-monitor controllers, and Monarch streaming devices .

"We are delighted to announce our partnership with Charmex," says Cecilia Wills, Country Manager, Matrox Video AV/ IT Group. "His reputation and experience in the AV market is a perfect fit for Matrox Video."

“This new agreement with Charmex will allow us to build on our excellent growth in the region and we look forward to expanding the reach of our award-winning AV over IP and videowall solutions in Spain and Portugal, across a wide range of vertical markets and application areas.”

For his part, from Charmex, Jorge Vilaplana, head of the Signal Management department, states, "we are pleased to have reached an alliance with a manufacturer of the caliber and reputation of Matrox, which in its more than 45-year history has developed innovative solutions streaming, recording, KVM-IP and videowall controllers. In recent years, we have seen the market demand hybrid applications to be able to send content to any destination, and Matrox encoders and decoders are the perfect solution for customers who demand professional equipment for quality streaming at an affordable price.”

And he adds, "we hope to be able to offer from now on complete solutions that allow professional transmissions and recordings in the channel of integrators and rental companies, with the added value of commitment that Charmex contributes in all its projects".

Industry-leading AV-over-IP and videowall solutions

The Matrox Maevex 6100 Series enterprise encoders are the world's first devices and cards to offer dual and quad simultaneous 4K capture, streaming and recording, with zero-latency passthrough and support for multiple protocols, including SRT. All this in a standard Gigabit Ethernet network.

The Maevex 6120 dual 4K and Maevex 6150 quad 4K encoders can easily power cloud-based servers to reach Internet viewers, send many on-premises streams over the LAN for local audiences, and record to local storage or network for later editing and viewing, all simultaneously.

Matrox Maevex 5100 Series encoders and decoders stream or record high-quality 1080p60 video over a standard IP network at user-defined low bit rates for minimal network bandwidth consumption. The Maevex 5100 series can stream to Maevex decoders or any device or PC that supports the necessary network protocols, and conveniently record to a network share or NAS drive.

Matrox® Extio 3 is the world's first high-performance IP KVM extender capable of supporting 4Kp60 or Quad 1080p60 4:4:4 video, as well as keyboard, mouse, USB 2.0, and low-bit-rate audio over a Gigabit network Standard Ethernet, with exceptional remote performance and pristine image quality. Flexible solution, supporting direct point-to-point or switchable KVM connections.

Matrox® QuadHead2Go™ multi-monitor controllers make it easy to create next-generation dynamic video walls of any type and size. Available in both device and single-slot PCIe® card form, each QuadHead2Go unit can drive a single DisplayPort™ or HDMI® video source on up to four displays, in classic rectangular or artistic configurations. Multiple QuadHead2Go devices or cards can be used together to easily expand a video wall of any possible size and complexity.

For its part, the included Matrox PowerWall ™ software offers an intuitive and feature-rich interface to effortlessly customize settings and control display outputs independently, both in offline and online modes. The Matrox QuadHead2Go REST API is also available to integrators and developers who want to create custom features and applications.