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AMX VARIA-150N AMX Varia, 15.6” Touch Panel (No-Comm) vs AMX DVX-2255HD-SP 6x3 All-In-One Presentation Switcher with 8 Ohms amplifier B-Stock
The AMX VARIA-150N is a touchscreen control panel for displaying and navigating AV system interfaces, while the AMX DVX-2255HD-SP is a full presentation switcher with video routing, audio amplification, and DSP processing. Choose the VARIA-150N if you need a wall-mounted control interface; choose the DVX-2255HD-SP if you need integrated video switching, audio mixing, and device control in a single rack unit.
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AMX VARIA-150N AMX Varia, 15.6” Touch Panel (No-Comm)
AMX DVX-2255HD-SP 6x3 All-In-One Presentation Switcher with 8 Ohms amplifier B-Stock
Specs side by side
| AMX VARIA-150N AMX Varia, 15.6” Touch Panel (No-Comm) | AMX DVX-2255HD-SP 6x3 All-In-One Presentation Switcher with 8 Ohms amplifier B-Stock | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $5,207.00 | $5,465.60 |
| Brand | AMX | AMX |
| Condition | New | Refurbished |
Why choose AMX VARIA-150N AMX Varia, 15.6” Touch Panel (No-Comm)
- ✓ 15.6" responsive touchscreen with 1920×1200 resolution for intuitive system control
- ✓ PoE power delivery simplifies installation with single Ethernet connection
- ✓ Flexible mounting options (wall, glass, VESA) adapt to diverse room layouts
- ✓ Compact, lightweight design (3.86 lb) minimizes footprint
Why choose AMX DVX-2255HD-SP 6x3 All-In-One Presentation Switcher with 8 Ohms amplifier B-Stock
- ✓ 6x3 HDMI matrix switching routes multiple video sources to displays with real-time scaling
- ✓ Integrated 2×25W stereo amplifier and audio DSP eliminate need for separate amplifier and processor
- ✓ Embedded NetLinx programmable controller automates system control via three RS-232 and one RS-485 port
- ✓ Audio features include microphone mixing, echo cancellation, feedback suppression, and parametric EQ
Frequently asked questions
What is the main functional difference between these two products?
The VARIA-150N is a touchscreen control panel that displays interfaces and allows users to interact with a system. The DVX-2255HD-SP is an all-in-one switcher that actively processes video and audio signals, routes inputs to outputs, amplifies audio, and automates device control. They serve different roles in an AV system architecture.
Can these products work together?
Yes. The VARIA-150N could serve as the control interface for a system powered by the DVX-2255HD-SP, displaying status and allowing users to control the switcher's functions through its embedded NetLinx controller.
Which product handles audio amplification?
Only the DVX-2255HD-SP includes integrated amplification—a 2×25W stereo amplifier rated for 8-ohm loads. The VARIA-150N has dual speakers for UI feedback but is not designed to amplify external audio sources.
What installation demands differ between the two?
The VARIA-150N requires only PoE power and Ethernet (wall, ceiling, or glass mount). The DVX-2255HD-SP is a 2RU rack-mount unit requiring rack space, AC power, and cable runs for six video inputs and four audio inputs across a larger footprint.