12G-AM Mini-Converter v1.0 5
www.aja.com
• 12G-AM-R, includes a 1260 nm (min), 1620 nm (max) Single Mode optical
receiver
• 12G-AM-TR, includes a 1260 nm (min), 1620 nm (max) Single Mode optical
receiver, and a 1260 nm (min), 1310 nm (typ), 1360 nm (max) Single Mode
optical transmitter
ST Options
• 12G-AM-T-ST, includes a 1260 nm (min), 1310 nm (typ), 1360 nm (max) Single
Mode optical transmitter
• 12G-AM-R-ST, includes a 1260 nm (min), 1620 nm (max) Single Mode optical
receiver
Features
• 12G, 6G, 3G, HD, and SD-SDI embedder/disembedder
• 8 Channel AES I/O
• Supplied AES breakout cable, XLR or optional BNC
• 1 x BNC 3G-SDI input
• 1 x BNC 3G-SDI output
• 1x 12G-SDI Fiber ST input (dual SFP port)
• 1x 12G-SDI Fiber ST output (dual SFP port)
• Setup via DIP switch or PC/Mac using USB port and supplied USB cable (Mini-
Config configuration software application available via download from AJA
website)
• Uses universal input +5V power supply AJA model DWP-U-R1 (included)
12G-AM Simplified Block Diagram
EQ
Embed and Pass-through
Packet Processor
SRC
SRC Bypass
AES Input 1
(Ch 1/2 or 9/10)
XLR or BNC Breakout Cable
XLR or BNC Breakout Cable
SRC
AES Input 2
(Ch 3/4 or 11/12)
SRC
AES Input 3
(Ch 5/6 or 13/14)
SRC
AES Input 4
(Ch 7/8 or 15/16)
AES Output 1
(Ch 1/2 or 9/10)
AES Output 2
(Ch 3/4 or 11/12)
AES Output 3
(Ch 5/6 or 13/14)
AES Output 4
(Ch 7/8 or 15/16)
Dis-
Embedder
USB Port
(connect to
PC or Mac)
Mini-Config
Switched with
Mini-Config
Switched with DIP
or Mini-Config
DIP Switch
User Interface
Control
12G-SDI In
12G-SDI Out
EQ
Optical
Fiber In
Optical
Fiber Out
