AV Switchers & Routers By Chris Maione We take a look at a variety of AV switchers and routers in various sizes, with varying capabilities. As most of us know, the switcher/router is essentially the “center” of most AV designs. All inputs and outputs of the system are sent to/from their respective destinations via the AV switcher/router. Since all inputs and outputs can potentially differ by signal type, resolution etc. the switcher/router many times must also provide passing HDCP, scaling, and signal matching. MORE»