4 Composite Video Picture-in-Picture Inserter
Video & Computer Signal Processing Solutions

Kramer : PIP-4
Description
The PIP4 is a high-performance picture-in-picture inserter for composite video signals. The PIP 4 output can display up to four images simultaneously, each of which can be sized and positioned individually.
Features
PIP-4 features include:
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Picture-In-Picture Options - All inputs can be displayed simultaneously with variable window sizing and positioning and freeze frame capability. Quad button displays 4 equal−sized images.
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Multi-Format Operation - s−Video and composite video outputs.
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Multi-Standard Operation - PAL & NTSC compatible inputs & outputs (no format conversion).
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USB Mouse Connector - For convenient navigation and control, including the OSD.
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Built-In ProcAmp - Brightness, contrast, and saturation for each input.
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Flexible Control Options - Front panel, IR remote, mouse (with OSD), RS−232 & Ethernet.
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Desktop Size - Compact size. Two units can be rack mounted side−by−side in a 1U rack space with the optional adapter.
Specifications
→ Inputs | 4 composite video 1Vpp @75Ω on BNC connectors |
→ Outputs | 1 s-Video 1Vpp, 0.3Vpp/75Ω on a 4-pin s-Video connector; 1 composite video 1Vpp/75Ω on a BNC connector |
→ Digital Resolution | 10 bit |
→ Video Bandwidth | 5.4MHz |
→ K-Factor | 0.9% |
→ S/N Ratio | 64dB |
→ Differential Phase | 0.8Deg |
→ Differential Gain | 1.1% |
→ Luma Non-Linearity | 0.9% |
→ Chroma / Luma Delay | <15ns |
→ Y/C Separation | Adaptive 4-line digital comb filters |
→ Memory | Non-volatile memory for storage of 2 setups |
→ Control | Front-panel, OSD, RS-232 and Ethernet; video pane size and position; video ProcAmp |
→ Functions | video zoom, freeze |
→ Power Source | 5V DC, 560mA |
→ Dimensions | 21.5cm x 17.7cm x 4.4cm (8.5" x 7" x 1.7") W, D, H |
→ Weight | 0.8kg (1.76lbs) approx |
→ Accessories | Power supply, RC-IR3 Infrared Remote Control, rack "ears" |
→ Options | RK-1 19" rack adapter |
→ Picture-In-Picture Options | All inputs can be displayed simultaneously with variable window sizing and positioning and freeze frame capability. Quad button displays 4 equal-sized images |
→ Multi-Format Operation | s-Video and composite video outputs |
→ Multi-Standard Operation | PAL & NTSC compatible inputs & outputs (no format conversion) |
→ USB Mouse Connector | For convenient navigation of the OSD |
→ Built-In ProcAmp | Brightness, contrast, and saturation for each input |
→ Flexible Control Options | Front panel, IR remote, mouse (with OSD), RS-232 & Ethernet |
→ Desktop Size | Compact size. Two units can be rack mounted side-by-side in a 1U rack space with the optional RK-1 adapter |
Resources & Documents
pip-4.pdf | Datasheet |