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Colorlight · Video controller
Z3
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Z Series Manufacturer class: LED Video Controller
Latest-generation professional LED video controller with UHD image processing and LED screen control, offering ultra-low latency, HDR and wide color gamut; outputs via 5G Ethernet or 10G fiber.
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Key specifications
View Technical Details- Capacity
- 8.84 MP
- Outputs
- 6 × RJ45
- Max. width
- 16,384 px
- Mode
- Synchronous
- Port
- 5 Gbps
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- Official specification / manual (V1.0) published on the manufacturer's site
Best suited for
- Synchronous installations where a PC or live HDMI/DVI source is shown one-to-one on the display.
- Displays with a total load of up to 8,840,000 px (6 Ethernet outputs).
Key features (manufacturer)
- Up to 8.84 million pixels; 16384 px max width, 8192 px max height
- 6× Neutrik 5 Gb/s Ethernet outputs (for 5G receiving cards) or 3× 10G fiber outputs
- Full 4K inputs: HDMI2.0, DP1.2, 12G-SDI (4096×2160@60Hz per channel)
- Output up to 240 Hz; 8-bit/10-bit capacity tables
- Ethernet port redundancy and controller redundancy
Capacity and network topology
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- Total capacity
- 8,840,000 px
- Max. width × height
- 16,384 × 8,192 px
- Operating mode
- Synchronous
Technical specifications
- Backup / redundant line
- HDR
Capacity and outputs
- Loading capacity
- 8,840,000 px
- Maximum width
- 16,384 px
- Maximum height
- 8,192 px
- Ethernet outputs
- 6
- Port speed
- 5 Gbps
Inputs and playback
- Input interfaces
- HDMI 2.0, DP 1.2, 12G-SDI
- Color depth
- 10 bit
- Max. frame rate
- 240 Hz
Manufacturer-specific technical data
In the manufacturer's own wording (the original English terms are kept).
Capacity
- 60 Hz
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8.84 M px (8-bit) / 6.63 M px (10-bit)
- 120 Hz
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4.42 M px (8-bit) / 3.31 M px (10-bit)
- 240 Hz
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2.21 M px (8-bit) / 1.65 M px (10-bit)
Outputs
- Ethernet / fiber
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6× 5G Ethernet ports or 3× 10G fiber ports
Control
- Control interfaces
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LAN / USB / RS232
Sources
Source note
ethernetOutputs counts 5 Gb/s ports (require 5G receiving cards), not 1G. One page excerpt also says 'up to 8.8 million pixels' (rounded).
- Z3 LED Video Controller Specification V1.0
- Colorlight Video Processors
- Official product image — Z3
- Official ports view — Z3 (Z3 LED Video Controller Specification V1.0)
Dataset: 2026.10.09-2 · last verified: Oct 6, 2026
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