M-Series Software Bridge: What displays can use the M-Series Hardware Bridge(M-Bridge) to upgrade to Venus Control Suite?

Topic

  • What displays can utilize the M-Series Hardware Bridge to upgrade to Venus Control Suite?
  • What displays can utilize the M-Series Software Bridge to upgrade to Venus Control Suite?

Environment

  • Product Family: Message Displays
  • Product: Galaxy
  • Component: M-Series Hardware Bridge, M-Series Software Bridge, M-Bridge
  • Control System: Venus Control Suite (VCS)

Steps

The only displays that support the change to M-Series Bridge and Venus Control Suite are the following:

  • AF-3500-46-RGB
  • AF-3550-16-RGB
  • AF-3550-20-RGB
  • AF-3550-34-RGB

All other AF Series displays are no longer compatible due to End of Materials Support

  • Galaxy and GalaxyPro displays:
    • AF-3200 series
    • AF-3400 series
    • AF-3500 series
    • AF-3550 series
    • AF-3700 series
  • End of Material Support:
    As of August 2022:
    We are no longer able to obtain the hardware necessary to upgrade certain displays to VCS. VCS Upgrades will no longer be offered for any product that is at or near end of material support including:
    • AF-3200 series
    • AF-3400 series
    • AF-3500 series
    • AF-3700 series

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