3D System Architecture

A Deterministic Technical Layer for Reliable 3D Display Systems

3D display systems fail less often because of image quality, and far more often because timing, synchronization, and format responsibility are unclear.

This page describes how GeoBox is used as a product architecture layer to make complex 3D systems predictable, repeatable, and stable across different display technologies.

What This Page Is (and Is Not)

This is not a product feature list.
This is not a tutorial for one specific 3D format.
This page defines where 3D responsibility lives in a professional AV system architecture.

GeoBox acts as a deterministic technical layer that sits between:

unstable or mixed 3D sources
and real-world display systems that must behave consistently over time

Why 3D Systems Become Unstable

In real projects, 3D instability rarely comes from the display itself.
It usually appears when:

multiple 3D formats coexist (frame-packed, side-by-side, dual-stream, etc.)
3D content must be shown on different display technologies
systems are restarted, reconfigured, or maintained by different engineers over time

Typical symptoms include:

eye mismatch after reboot
inconsistent left/right mapping
latency drift that causes discomfort
systems that work during commissioning but fail months later

These are architecture problems, not calibration problems.

GeoBox as a 3D Product Architecture Layer

GeoBox is deployed as a fixed 3D processing layer inside the signal chain.

At this layer, GeoBox is responsible for:

Deterministic 3D decoding
Stable left/right eye mapping
Frame-accurate synchronization across outputs
Predictable latency behavior

Once configured, this layer does not change its behavior due to:

software updates
operating system state
content playback variations

The result is a 3D system that behaves the same:

on day 1
after every restart
after years of operation

3D Display System Architecture

GeoBox 3D Technical Layer:

3D format normalization
eye mapping enforcement
geometry and overlap handling (if required)

By resolving 3D behavior before the signal reaches the display ecosystem,
everything downstream becomes simpler and more predictable

Display-Agnostic by Design

This architecture is intentionally display-agnostic.

The same 3D logic can feed:

stacked projection systems
dual-projector passive 3D
active 3D displays
glasses-free 3D panels
LED-based 3D visualization environments

GeoBox does not care how the display creates depth.
It ensures that the signal entering the display system is correct and stable.

When This Architecture Becomes Necessary

This product architecture becomes essential when:

3D is shared by multiple viewers
multiple display technologies must coexist
system uptime and consistency matter more than flexibility
the system must survive staff turnover and maintenance cycles

In these scenarios, relying on software state or manual reconfiguration is no longer viable.

View the Public 3D systems specifically designed for multiple viewers.

Not Replacing Creativity. Enforcing Predictability.

GeoBox does not replace:

media servers
creative software
visualization tools

It defines a non-negotiable technical layer underneath them.

Creative systems remain flexible.
The technical layer remains stable.

That separation is what allows complex 3D systems to scale reliably.

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Case Studies

GeoBox 3D-support models

Model	G901	UD101L	G902	G406S	UD102	g812
Highlights	UHD No warp	UHD Warp	UHD No warp	WUXGA No warp	UHD Warp Edge blending	WUXGA Warp Edge blending
Input Ports	HDMI 2.0 x3, DP x 2	HDMI 2.0 x3, DP x1	HDMI 2.0 x5	HDMI 2.0 x1	HDMI 2.0 x6, DP x2	HDMI 2.0 x2, DP x1, VGA x1
Support 3D input formats
Side by Side	V	V	V	V	V	V
Top/Bottom	V	V	V	V	V	V
Frame packed (BlueRay)	V	V	V	V	V	V
Frame Sequentiql (active 3D)	V	V	V	V	V	V
Line by Line (Line interleaved)	V	V	V		V
Dual Camera	V	V	V		V
Output Ports	HDMI 2.0x1	HDMI 2.0x1	HDMI 2.0x2	HDMI 1.4x2	HDMI 2.0x2	HDMI 1.4 x 2
Support 3D output formats	Side by Side, top/Bottom, Frame sequential, RH/LH eye frame, Line-by-Line	Side by Side, top/Bottom, Frame sequential, RH/LH eye frame	Side by Side, top/Bottom, Frame sequential, RH/LH eye, frame, Line-by-Line	RH/LH eye frame	Side by Side, Top/Bottom, Frame sequential, RH/LH eye frame	RH/LH eye frame
Loop out	HDMI 2.0x1	HDMI 2.0x1	HDMI 2.0x1	HDMI 2.0x1	HDMI 2.0x2	HDMI 2.0x1
Max. Input resolution	4096x2160/60hz or 7680x2160/30hz (<600Mhz)	4096x2160/60hz or 7680x2160/30hz (<600Mhz)	4096x2160/60hz or 7680x2160/30hz (<600Mhz)	4096x2160/60hz or 7680x120/30hz	4096x2160/60hz or 7680x2160/30hz (<600Mhz)	4096x2160/60hz or 7680x120/30hz
Max. output resolution	Programmable output resolution up to 4k2k/60, 8k/2k/30 (600Mhz)	4096x2160@60hz	Programmable output resolution up to 4k2k/60, 8k/2k/30 (600Mhz)	1920x1200@60hz	4096x2160@60hz	1920x1200@60hz
Max. output refresh rate	selectable refresh rate: 24/25/30/50/60/100/120Hz	FHD 240Hz	selectable refresh rate: 24/25/30/50/60/100/120Hz	Not selectable	FHD 240Hz	Not selectable
Geometric Correction (Warp)	NO	YES	NO	NO	YES	YES
3D function	1. Passive 3D: Decode 3D input signal into RH/LH eye frame output for passive 3D display. 2. 3D format conversion: Convert 3D input signal into Side by Side, Top/Bottom and frame sequential output signal for passive 3D and active 3D displays	1. Passive 3D: Decode 3D input signal into RH/LH eye frame output for passive 3D display. 2. 3D format conversion: Convert 3D input signal into Side by Side, Top/Bottom and frame sequential output signal for passive 3D and active 3D displays.	1. Passive 3D: Decode 3D input signal into RH/LH eye frame output for passive 3D display. 2. 3D format conversion: Convert 3D input signal into Side by Side, Top/Bottom and frame sequential output signal for passive 3D and active 3D displays	Passive 3D: Decode 3D input signal into RH/LH eye frame output for passive 3D display.	1. Passive 3D: Decode 3D input signal into RH/LH eye frame output for passive 3D display. 2. 3D format conversion: Convert 3D input signal into Side by Side, Top/Bottom and frame sequential output signal for passive 3D and active 3D displays.	Passive 3D: Decode 3D input signal into RH/LH eye frame output for passive 3D display.