Omega Series Encoder Comparison
Overview Omega Series Encoders connect HDMI, TVI, and other supported source devices to an Omega Series Just Add Power system. All models provide the core video distribution capabilities of the Omega Series, but their available connections and hardware features vary. Use this article to compare Omega Series Encoder…
15-Jul-2026
How to Switch Sources using AMP for Established Standardized Systems
Overview This article explains how to switch sources in an existing AMP-standardized Just Add Power system using Advanced Matrix Programmer (AMP). The Switch Sources tool provides a graphical interface for routing Encoders (Inputs) to Decoders (Outputs). Individual Decoders can be switched independently, or all D…
30-Jun-2026
How to Locate Device IP Address (Omega, Ultra, and MaxColor Series)
Overview Before accessing a Just Add Power device through the webUI, Telnet, or API, you must first identify its IP address. This article explains several methods for locating the IP address of Omega, Ultra, and MaxColor Series devices. The best method depends on whether the device is part of an existing AMP-standa…
14-Jul-2026
Spec Sheet - MC-TX3 - 4K60 Encoder w/ AES67 & USB-C
Model Number MC-TX3 Product Page See product page for device information and specifications. Go to Product Page
20-Feb-2025
How to View Log Messages from a Just Add Power Encoder or Decoder
Overview This procedure collects a complete, timestamped snapshot of system state and activity from a Just Add Power device. When captured consistently, these logs allow Support to verify system uptime, configuration state, and runtime behavior before, during, and after a reported issue. Following the steps below e…
08-Jan-2026
Spec Sheet - MC-QX - 4K60 Encoder w/ Video Tiling & 360° Video Rotation
Model Number MC-QX Product Page See product page for device information and specifications. Go to Product Page
20-Feb-2025
ST1 Audio Encoder / Decoder - Set Encoder or Decoder Mode
Overview The ST1 Audio Encoder / Decoder is an audio-only device compatible with all Omega, Ultra, and MaxColor series AV over IP Systems. It can be installed either as an Encoder - connected to an audio player - or as a Decoder - connected to a speaker or headphones. Setting Encoder Mode or Decoder Mode can be don…
03-Mar-2025
How to Use Image Pull via MJPEG Network Video Stream
Overview MaxColor Series Encoders and Decoders generate an MJPEG video stream that can be viewed in a web browser or displayed within a control system interface. The stream provides motion video without audio at resolutions up to 1280 × 720 and frame rates up to 30 fps. The MJPEG service provides two viewing option…
17-Jul-2026
KVM Support Overview and System Architectures
Overview KVM support allows a USB Human Interface Device (HID) —such as a keyboard, mouse, or touchscreen—connected to a Decoder to send control input back to a device connected to an Encoder . When combined with native video switching, Just Add Power systems function as both an Audio/Video matrix and a…
22-Jun-2026
Convert an Established Omega/Ultra JADConfig Single-Switch System to AMP
Overview JADConfig - released in 2011 and deprecated in 2022 - has assisted countless Installers with configuring Just Add Power systems. Starting with a group of unconfigured hardware, an Installer can build a fully-functional Just Add Power AV over IP matrix switching system in about 30 minutes. JADConfig systems…
22-May-2025
