COMMAND CENTRE TECHNOLOGY

Build a command centre that performs under pressure. KVM access from Adder and G&D, video wall control from VuWall, every source on every desk and the wall.

eNOVA designs control rooms across the full stack: the two leading KVM platforms, Adder and Guntermann & Drunck, and VuWall's video wall and AV-over-IP control. Mission-critical switching, secure operator access and shared situational awareness, specified and supported in Singapore.

Built onADDERG&DVuWall
Command centre with operator desks and a large video wall, integrating G&D KVM and VuWall video wall control
24/7
Mission-critical operation
4K60
Real-time, pixel-perfect video
<100µs
SDVoE AV-over-IP latency
Local
Singapore design & support

Adder and G&D KVM with VuWall video wall control, integrated and supported by eNOVA in Singapore. SDVoE latency figure: SDVoE Alliance.

WHAT IS A COMMAND CENTRE

What is command centre technology?

A command centre, or control room, is a 24/7 operations room where trained operators monitor and control critical systems in real time. Every live source, from CCTV and SCADA to broadcast feeds, appears across a shared video wall and multi-monitor desks, so teams react the moment something changes.

It runs on two layers. KVM (keyboard, video, mouse) gives each operator real-time control of remote computers that stay locked in a secure server room. Video wall control decides what sources and layouts appear on the room's shared wall. Adder and G&D provide the KVM layer; VuWall provides the visualisation layer; eNOVA brings them together.

How a command centre is wired Computers in a secure server room connect over IP or fibre to a KVM matrix that feeds operator desks, and over AV-over-IP to VuWall video wall control that feeds the shared video wall. Secure sources computers · cameras · streams KVM MATRIX Adder INFINITY · G&D ControlCenter VIDEO WALL CONTROL VuWall TRx · AV-over-IPOperator desks Shared video wall IP / fibre AV-over-IP share to wall

Layered model per Adder, G&D and VuWall control-room resources. Original eNOVA diagram.

TWO JOBS, ONE ROOM

Access and control, plus shared display.

Two different jobs that are often confused. A command centre needs both, working together.

KVM · Adder & G&D
Access & control

Gives each operator real-time control of remote source computers from their desk, as if the machine were under it.

  • Any source computer on any operator desk
  • Work remote machines in real time, keyboard and mouse
  • Computers stay locked in a secure server room
  • Certified high-security isolation for classified work
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Video wall · VuWall
Shared display

Decides what sources and layouts appear on the room's shared wall, for situational awareness everyone sees.

  • Any source to any segment of the wall
  • Layouts, scenarios and presets, recalled in seconds
  • Sources distributed as AV-over-IP
  • One platform for many walls and sites

Distinction per VuWall control-room resources (vuwall.com).

THE TECHNOLOGY LAYERS

What the command-centre stack delivers.

Six capabilities turn a room full of screens into a working command centre, spread across the KVM and visualisation layers.

Real-time 4K video
  • Pixel-perfect, low-latency video to every desk
  • 4K60 and up, DisplayPort 1.2, HDR on flagship units
  • Uncompressed point-to-point, or efficient over IP
Adder: ALIF4001 5K, XD642  ·  G&D: DP1.2-VisionXG
Any-to-any KVM switching
  • Any operator reaches any computer, instantly
  • Glide between machines by moving the mouse
  • Scales from a desk to a whole campus
Adder: INFINITY + AIM (~2,000), Free-Flow  ·  G&D: ControlCenter-IP (up to 600), CrossDisplay-Switching
Video wall control
  • Put any source on any segment of the wall
  • Layouts, scenarios and presets, recalled in seconds
  • Drag-and-drop, web-based, no programming
VuWall: TRx management platform
AV-over-IP distribution
  • Sources carried as data over standard Ethernet
  • Distributed nodes, no single point of failure
  • SDVoE option: uncompressed 4K60 at sub-frame latency
VuWall: PAK & VuStream nodes, SDVoE
Redundancy & 24/7 uptime
  • Built for continuous, mission-critical operation
  • Automatic matrix failover and redundant management
  • Distributed video-wall nodes remove single points of failure
Adder: AIM failover  ·  G&D: MatrixGuard  ·  VuWall: distributed nodes
Security & segregation
  • Operators isolated from the physical machines
  • Certified high-security KVM for classified work
  • Hardened, audited management and AV-over-IP nodes
Adder: NIAP PP 4.0  ·  G&D: SecureCert (FIPS 140-3, EAL2+)  ·  VuWall: SOC 2, hardened nodes

Specifications per Adder (adder.com), G&D (gdsys.com) and VuWall (vuwall.com). Endpoint counts and latency are vendor and standards-stated.

THREE SPECIALIST PLATFORMS

Adder, G&D and VuWall, specified to the job.

Two specialist KVM makers and a video wall control platform. eNOVA specs the right mix to your requirement rather than defaulting to a brand.

ADDER®British KVM · IP-matrix at scale

Adder built its reputation on high-performance IP-KVM. ADDERLink INFINITY carries 4K and 5K video, audio and USB over a standard network, and the Adder Infinity Manager (AIM) turns it into a managed matrix, scaling, by Adder's figures, to around 2,000 endpoints in a single non-blocking system with redundant failover.

  • ADDERLink INFINITY + AIM: managed IP-KVM matrix at scale
  • Free-Flow: glide between machines by moving the mouse
  • ADDERLink XD642: dual-4K extension over one cable (fibre for 2× 4K60)
  • ADDERView Secure: NIAP Protection Profile 4.0 certified KVM
Adder Infinity Manager (AIM) appliance for the ADDERLink INFINITY KVM matrix
Adder Infinity Manager (AIM) · ADDERLink INFINITY matrix
Adder ADDERLink XD641 KVM extender
XD641 extender
Adder CCS-PRO4 desktop KVM switch
CCS-PRO4 switch
Adder ADDERView Secure NIAP-certified KVM switch
ADDERView Secure
G&DGuntermann & Drunck · German KVM engineering
G&D ControlCenter-IP KVM-over-IP matrix switch
ControlCenter-IP matrix
G&D DP1.2-VisionXG KVM extender
DP1.2-VisionXG extender

G&D is engineered for uncompromising control rooms. The ControlCenter matrix family scales from compact to several hundred ports, with MatrixGuard automatically failing console and computer modules over to a second matrix. DP1.2-VisionXG extends native 4K60 and, by G&D's description, uncompressed and latency-free.

  • ControlCenter matrix: ControlCenter-IP (up to 600 endpoints) to modular Digital
  • MatrixGuard: automatic failover to a redundant matrix
  • DP1.2-VisionXG: uncompressed, zero-delay 4K60 extension
  • SecureCert: FIPS 140-3 crypto module, Common Criteria EAL2+, DoDIN APL
VuWallVideo wall & AV-over-IP · the visualisation layer

VuWall is the visualisation layer. Its TRx platform manages video walls, KVM and AV-over-IP from one web interface, drag-and-drop with no programming, so operators put any source, layout or scenario on the shared wall in seconds. PAK and VuStream distribute sources as AV-over-IP, and TRx integrates directly with G&D matrices.

  • TRx: one platform for video walls, KVM and AV-over-IP
  • PAK & VuStream: distributed AV-over-IP nodes, no single point of failure
  • SDVoE option: uncompressed 4K60 over 10GbE at sub-frame latency
  • SOC 2 and ISO 9001, TAA and NDAA compliant, native G&D integration

VuWall and G&D are sister companies under one owner (Naxicap) and are co-engineering KVM and video-wall interoperability for control rooms.

Security control room video wall managed by VuWall
Video wall control on VuWall TRx
VuWall TRx management interface
TRx platform
VuWall PAK AV-over-IP node
PAK node
VuWall VuStream encoder
VuStream encoder

Models and figures per adder.com, gdsys.com and vuwall.com. Endpoint counts, "uncompressed / zero-delay" and "sub-frame latency" are vendor and standards-stated. Adder current secure range is NIAP PP 4.0 (legacy units EAL4+/TEMPEST); G&D SecureCert covers a FIPS 140-3 crypto module, Common Criteria EAL2+ and DoDIN APL; VuWall holds SOC 2 and ISO 9001.

THE BACKBONE

AV-over-IP, on an open standard.

Video as data, over Ethernet

Modern command centres distribute video as data over standard Ethernet instead of dedicated AV cabling and fixed matrix hardware. VuWall builds on SDVoE, the open Software Defined Video over Ethernet standard, so compliant sources and displays interoperate and the wall scales by adding network nodes.

The result: any source to any display, lower cabling, and no single box to fail.

10 GbE
Standard Ethernet transport
4K60 4:4:4
Uncompressed video
<100µs
End-to-end latency
Open API
Software-defined AV

SDVoE technical figures: SDVoE Alliance (sdvoe.org). VuWall is an SDVoE Alliance member.

WHERE COMMAND CENTRES RUN

Built for every control room.

Wherever operators must watch and act without missing a beat.

Utilities & SCADA

Grid, water and energy operators reaching control systems instantly.

Transport & traffic

Road, rail and maritime networks managed from one room.

Air traffic control

Zero-latency, redundant access for towers and approach.

Broadcast & post

Live galleries switching across many machines in real time.

Security & surveillance

SOCs juggling CCTV, access control and alarms at speed.

Defence & government

Secure, segregated access to classified systems.

Emergency & dispatch

Surfacing the right data to act fast when seconds count.

Data centre NOC

Any-operator-to-any-server access at data-centre scale.

Transport & trafficTraffic control centre managing a major road network
Air traffic controlAir traffic control operations at an airport
Broadcast & mediaBroadcast control room with a mixing console and video wall

Sectors and applications referenced from adder.com, gdsys.com and vuwall.com.

PROVEN IN THE FIELD

Trusted in the world's control rooms.

A few Adder, G&D and VuWall deployments, in the vendors' own words.

6-screen wall
Heathrow Airport · Adder
Heathrow moved its computers into a secure comms room and used ADDERLink INFINITY IP-KVM to extend them to user stations and a six-screen video wall.
2× mirrored
Sky Deutschland · G&D
Sky relocated around 100 production computers and runs two fully mirrored ControlCenter-Digital matrices; if one cannot switch, the second takes over automatically, supporting up to a dozen simultaneous weekend productions.
41M pixels
Sydney Rail Operations · VuWall
Sydney's Rail Operations Centre runs a 106-foot, 41-megapixel video wall driving more than 40 sources for over 100 dispatchers, with VuWall described as at the heart of the operation.
Remote tower
HungaroControl · G&D
Budapest's remote digital tower runs air traffic control on a G&D matrix, with a second fully mirrored ControlCenter for redundancy.

All outcomes are published by Adder, G&D and VuWall as customer references and reflect those customers' reported results, not independently audited figures. Sources: adder.com, gdsys.com and vuwall.com.

YOUR SINGAPORE CONTROL-ROOM PARTNER

One integrated stack, supported locally.

A command centre is a system, not a shopping list. eNOVA scopes, supplies, integrates and supports Adder and G&D KVM with VuWall video wall control across Singapore, as one coherent stack rather than parts from three vendors.

01
Design & spec

We map sources, desks, security zones and the video wall, then choose the right KVM and visualisation mix.

02
Supply & integrate

Local supply of KVM matrix, secure KVM, AV-over-IP nodes and TRx, installed and commissioned.

03
Secure & redundant

Segregation for classified systems and redundancy across matrix and video wall for 24/7 rooms.

04
Support

Local support and spares across all three platforms, in your timezone.

COMMON QUESTIONS

Common questions about command centres.

What is command centre technology?
Command centre technology is the integrated KVM, AV-over-IP and video-wall system that lets operators in a 24/7 control room monitor and control critical systems in real time, with every source available on every desk and on a shared video wall. KVM (Adder, G&D) gives operators access to remote machines; video wall control (VuWall) decides what is shared on the wall.
What is a KVM matrix and IP KVM?
A KVM (keyboard, video, mouse) matrix lets many operators access and control many remote computers from their desks, switching between sources instantly with shared control. IP KVM, or KVM-over-IP, carries that video and control over a standard Ethernet network, so the system scales across a room, a building or multiple sites. Adder ADDERLink INFINITY and G&D ControlCenter-IP are both IP-KVM matrix platforms.
What is a video wall controller?
A video wall controller takes many input sources, computers, cameras, streams and dashboards, and arranges them across a multi-screen wall as a single canvas, deciding what appears where, at what size and in which layout. Modern controllers such as VuWall TRx are software-defined and distributed over the network as AV-over-IP, so the wall scales by adding networked nodes rather than relying on one box.
What is AV-over-IP and SDVoE?
AV-over-IP distributes audio and video as data over a standard Ethernet network instead of dedicated AV cabling and matrix switches. SDVoE (Software Defined Video over Ethernet) is the leading open standard for it, running over 10-Gigabit Ethernet and carrying uncompressed 4K60 4:4:4 video with end-to-end latency under 100 microseconds, under one 150th of a frame. VuWall is an SDVoE Alliance member.
What is the difference between KVM and a video wall controller?
KVM gives an operator secure, real-time control of remote source computers from their desk, it is about access and control. A video wall controller is about shared display, putting the right sources and layouts on the room's common wall for situational awareness. They are complementary layers, not alternatives. VuWall TRx can manage both video walls and KVM from one platform, and integrates directly with G&D matrices.
Adder, G&D or VuWall, which do I need?
Usually a combination. Adder and G&D provide the KVM layer: Adder is strong on IP-KVM matrix at scale and NIAP-certified secure KVM; G&D on uncompressed, zero-delay extension and modular redundant matrices. VuWall provides the video wall and AV-over-IP layer that drives the shared wall. eNOVA specs the right mix to your use case and integrates them as one stack.
Where can I get command-centre technology in Singapore?
eNOVA supplies and integrates Adder and G&D control-room KVM with VuWall video wall and AV-over-IP control in Singapore, covering matrix design, secure KVM, extenders, AV-over-IP and video-wall integration, with local design, commissioning and support. Contact eNOVA to scope your command centre.

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