Front view of a FOLAIDA Network Video Decoder Matrix, a black rack-mount device with blue logo on the front panel and side handles.

HDMI Matrix vs Network decoding processor

HDMI Matrix vs Network decoding processor
No. Comparison Parameter HDMI Matrix Network Decoding Processor
1 Wiring Method HDMI input and HDMI output (NVR connects to HDMI input; HDMI output connects to the large display) Network cable input to switch (one network cable connects to the switch; HDMI output connects to the large display)
2 Single Screen Display One image per screen; only one input source can be displayed on a single screen Multiple images per screen; supports screen splitting (1/4/6/8/9/10/16/25/30 views)
3 Control Options Front Panel / Remote Control / RS232 RS232, RS485, PC software, APP control, WEB control
4 Switching Time 1 second Near-zero latency
5 Video Wall Function Not built-in; requires supporting video wall software for splicing Built-in video wall splicing function
6 Advanced Functions None Supports windowing, overlay, roaming, and zoom functions
7 Decoding Capability None Supports multi-brand, multi-resolution IP cameras via standard protocols such as ONVIF, RTSP, and RTMP
8 Playback Function None Supports video playback from Hikvision and Dahua DVRs/NVRs
9 OSD Text Overlay None Supported
10 LED Text Function None Supported