The Matrox DSXLE4L/4/100F is a broadcast-grade SDI video card that turns up in playout, capture and switching racks rather than in live-sound cases, so buyers sourcing used pro audio equipment for export often meet it as part of a larger video package. For distributors and system integrators building a quotation, the card is worth evaluating on its own merits: it is a 1 RU, 3.6 kg unit with a 100–240 VAC 50/60 Hz power input, RS-232, GPIO and Ethernet control, and a 10/100/1000 Mbps network interface. The two units in this lot are graded A and dated 2019, which is a useful starting point for a condition conversation with an overseas buyer.
When you list or inspect a used Matrox DSXLE4L/4/100F for sale, separate what is printed on the unit from what is assumed. The model name suggests a four-input, single-output SDI configuration, but do not put I/O counts, resolution ceilings or frame-rate support into a spec sheet unless you can read them from the label, the board silkscreen or the manufacturer documentation that ships with the unit. Buyers in the Middle East and Southeast Asia frequently ask for 1080p60 confirmation; if you cannot verify it from the hardware in hand, leave the field empty and say so. An honest gap is easier to defend than a returned card.
Condition grading for this class of hardware should focus on the parts that fail in service. Check the PCIe edge connector for wear and re-seating marks, inspect the SDI connectors for bent centre pins and thread damage, and confirm the card seats and is recognised in a test host before it leaves your bench. For rack-mounted deployments, verify the Ethernet and RS-232 ports communicate and that GPIO headers are intact. Ask for the 2019 build date to be confirmed against the label, and photograph the label, the board and the connectors — those images are what a rental company in Europe or South America will use to decide whether to buy.
Because this is a video card, it is usually sold alongside switchers, processors and displays rather than as a standalone audio item. If your enquiry is really about a complete signal chain, point the buyer to the video switchers category so they can see how the card fits with other units in the same rack. Venue owners and integrators replacing a failed card mid-installation often need a same-model spare rather than an upgrade, so matching the exact model code matters more than chasing a newer revision. Integrators building a complete signal chain can browse second hand video switchers to see how this card fits with other units in the same rack before finalising a quotation. second hand video switchers listings should be checked for matching model codes and condition grades.
For export orders, confirm voltage compatibility (100–240 VAC covers most destinations), pack the card in anti-static protection inside the 1 RU chassis, and document the accessories included. Do not quote warranty periods, lead times or MOQ unless they are confirmed in writing by the seller — those are the fields most likely to cause a dispute with an overseas distributor. A short condition report with photos, test results and a clear statement of what was and was not verified will close more B2B deals than an optimistic data sheet. Distributors assembling a complete rack should also compare the used Blackmagic Design Mini Converter we hold in stock as a companion signal reference unit. Distributors consolidating a mixed container often pair this card with other used video equipment sourced from the same rack, so confirm each item's weight and dimensions before requesting a freight quote. used video equipment is a practical starting point for that comparison.
Finally, treat this as one line in a mixed container. Buyers sourcing second hand professional video equipment for rental fleets usually combine cards, consoles and lighting in a single shipment, so accurate weights (3.6 kg per unit here) and dimensions (483 × 44 × 241 mm) matter for freight quotes. If you are new to this product family, read the buying guide on the product page before you commit, and keep the condition grade, year and quantity (two units available) consistent across every channel you list on.
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The Matrox DSXLE4L/4/100F is a PCIe interface video capture/output card for professional video switching systems, supporting 4 SDI inputs and 1 SDI output. Suitable for signal routing and processing in broadcast, live production, and integrated systems.
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