FiDO Series
SDI/Optical Fiber Mini-Converters
Version 1.1Published May 31, 2017
Installation and Operation Guide
Page 1: ...FiDO Series SDI Optical Fiber Mini Converters Version 1 1 Published May 31 2017 Installation and Operation Guide ...
Page 2: ...United States and or other countries HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC DVI is a registered trademark of DDWG TASCAM is a registered trademark of TEAC Corporation Dolby and the double D Dolby logo are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation openGear Ross ROSS ROSS and MLE are registered...
Page 3: ...erview 4 Features 4 Single Mode FiDO Models 1310 nm 4 Accessories 5 FiDO Models with Single Mode CWDM and Multi Mode SFP Options 5 Model Case Names 5 FiDO Converter Simplified Block Diagrams 6 FiDO Converter I O Connections 7 Installation 10 Operation 12 Appendix A Specifications 13 Appendix B Safety and Compliance 16 Warranty Information 24 Limited Warranty 24 ...
Page 4: ...nnectors Simplex duplex or quad models available All inputs either SDI or fiber are equalized and reclocked Useful for eliminating ground loop problems Multi Mode and CWDM fiber options with LC connectors are available for FIDO models with SFP cages DWP U R1 power supply included Five Year warranty Single Mode FiDO Models 1310 nm FiDO TR Single channel SDI LC fiber transceiver FiDO T Single channe...
Page 5: ...s with compatible SFPs Figure 1 AJA SFP Configurator accessed through the AJA website Model Case Names FiDO TR X Single channel SDI LC fiber transceiver multi mode SFP FiDO T X Single channel SDI to LC fiber converter multi mode SFP FiDO R X Single channel LC fiber to SDI converter multi mode SFP FiDO 2T X Dual channel SDI to LC fiber converter multi mode or single mode CWDM SFP FiDO 2R X Dual cha...
Page 6: ...iber Input 2 3G SDI Output 2 FiDO 4R FiDO 4R ST and FiDO 4R X Multi Mode Optical Fiber Input 3 3G SDI Output 3 Optical Fiber Input 4 3G SDI Output 4 Optical Fiber Out 1 3G SDI Input 1 Optical Fiber Out 2 3G SDI Input 2 FiDO 4T FiDO 4T ST and FiDO 4T X Multi Mode or CWDM Optical Fiber Out 3 3G SDI Input 3 Optical Fiber Out 4 3G SDI Input 4 Equalize Reclock Optical Transmitter Optical Receiver Equal...
Page 7: ...clocked loop thru of SDI input 3G SDI Input Reclocked loop thru of SDI input simplex connection SC connector simplex connection ST connector 3G SDI Input Reclocked loop thru of SDI input simplex connection LC connector 3G SDI Output Second SDI Output DA same signal 3G SDI Output Second SDI Output DA same signal simplex connection SC connector ...
Page 8: ... Output DA same signal simplex connection ST connector 2 simplex or 1 duplex connection LC connector 2 Independent Channels of 3G SDI 2 simplex or 1 duplex connection LC connector 2 Independent Channels of 3G SDI 2 simplex or 1 duplex connection LC connector 2 Independent Channels of 3G SDI ...
Page 9: ...ber Mini Converters v1 1 9 www aja com 4 simplex connections ST connectors Single 4K Input or 4 Independent Channels of 3G SDI Input 4 simplex connections ST connectors Single 4K Output or 4 Independent Channels of 3G SDI Output ...
Page 10: ...inated LEDs labeled OPT SDI or LOCK indicate a signal has been detected and locked for that input NOTE The OPT or LOCK indicator for optical receivers may flicker or glow dim with the optical input disconnected Installation NOTE AJA does not support use of any SFP modules other than our own use of any non AJA SFP module will void the warranty Installation consists of the following steps 1 Connect ...
Page 11: ... SC or FiDO T ST these models are Class 1 Laser Products 3 Connect single SC style Optical fiber connectors to the SC equipped FiDO converters FiDO T SC FiDO R SC Figure 2 SC Style Optical Fiber Connector 4 Connect ST style Optical fiber connectors to the ST equipped FiDO converters FiDO T ST FiDO R ST FiDO 4T ST FiDO 4R ST Figure 3 ST Style Optical Fiber Connector 5 FiDO TR FiDO 2T and FiDO 2R al...
Page 12: ...T OPTICAL FIBER TO SD HD 3G SDI simplex connection LC connector 3G SDI Input Reclocked loop thru of SDI input POWER 5 20 VDC OPTICAL OUT SDI IN SDI OUT FiDO T PWR SDI SD HD 3G SDI TO OPTICAL FIBER 7 Apply 5VDC power to the converter AJA power supply included Operation FiDO series converters have no user controls No configuration or settings are required Once powered the FiDO converters will begin ...
Page 13: ...iber ST connector FiDO TR FiDO 2T FiDO 2TR 2x BNC 2x Single mode optical fiber LC connectors FiDO 4T ST FiDO 4R ST 4x BNC 4x Single mode optical fiber ST connectors FiDO 4T FiDO 4R 4x BNC 4x Single mode optical fiber LC connectors BNC Cable Equalization 1694 coax 270Mb s 400m 1 5Gb s 200m 3Gb s 140m Input Output Return Loss 15dB 5MHz to 1 5GHz 10dB 1 5GHz to 3GHz Fiber Optical Output Output Power ...
Page 14: ...put FiDO T FiDO R all models 5 to 20V DC regulated 2 watts max FiDO TR FiDO 2T FiDO 2R 5 to 20V DC regulated 3 watts max FiDO 4T ST FiDO 4R ST FiDO 4T FiDO 4R 5 to 20V DC regulated 4 watts max Size w x d x h FiDO T FiDO R all models FiDO TR FiDO 2T FiDO 2T CWDM FiDO 2R 4 6 x 1 71 x 0 8 117 x 43 5 x 20 mm FiDO 4T ST FiDO 4R ST FiDO 4T FiDO 4R 5 8 x 3 9 x 0 8 147 mm x 99 mm x 20 mm including connect...
Page 15: ...FiDO Series SDI Optical Fiber Mini Converters v1 1 15 www aja com Safe Storage Temperature Power OFF 40 to 60 degrees C 40 to 140 degrees F ...
Page 16: ...e following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Canadian ICES Statement Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise emissions from a digital apparatus as set o...
Page 17: ...nal Marketplace Recycling Notice This symbol on the product or its packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of with your other household waste Instead it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment The separate collection and recycling of your waste equ...
Page 18: ...on statements warning conventions and warning messages apply to this product and manual Warning Symbol Caution Symbol CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Before Operation Please Read These Instructions Warning Read and follow all warning notices and instructions marked on the product or included in the documentation Avertissement Lisez et conformez vous à tous les avis et instructions d avertissement indiqués s...
Page 19: ...rdo con las instrucciones del fabricante Aviso Não obstrua nenhuma das aberturas de ventilação Instale de acordo com as instruções do fabricante Avviso Non ostruire le aperture di ventilazione Installare in conformità con le istruzioni del fornitore Warning Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat Avertis...
Page 20: ...ga que sirve para la conexión a tierra La expiga ancha o la tercera espiga sirven para su seguridad Si el enchufe suministrado no encaja en el tomacorriente consulte con un electricista para reemplazar el tomacorriente obsoleto Aviso Não anule a finalidade da segurança da ficha polarizada ou do tipo ligação terra Uma ficha polarizada tem duas lâminas sendo uma mais larga do que a outra Uma ficha d...
Page 21: ...ou de ser comprimido particularmente nas fichas em tomadas de parede de conveniência e no ponto de onde sai do dispositivo Avviso Proteggere il cavo di alimentazione in modo che nessuno ci cammini sopra e che non venga schiacciato soprattutto in corrispondenza delle spine e del punto in cui esce dal dispositivo Warning Unplug this device during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of t...
Page 22: ... se encontra danificado a quando foi derramado líquido ou caíram objectos sobre o dispositivo quando o dispositivo foi exposto à chuva ou à humidade quando não funciona normalmente ou quando foi deixado cair Avviso Fare riferimento al personale qualificato per tutti gli interventi di assistenza L assistenza è necessaria quando il dispositivo è stato danneggiato in qualche modo ad esempio se il cav...
Page 23: ...nnecteur de fibre d un FiDO TR FiDO T FiDO 2T FiDO 4T ST FiDO T SC or FiDO T ST ces modèles sont des produits laser de Classe 1 Warnung Glasfaserkabel emittieren im Betrieb Strahlung die für das menschliche Auge unsichtbar ist Nicht direkt in das Ende eines im Betrieb befindlichen Glasfaserkabels bzw den Glasfaserkabelanschluss am FiDO TR FiDO T FiDO 2T FiDO 4T ST FiDO T SC or FiDO T ST schauen di...
Page 24: ... charges insurance duties taxes and any other charges for products returned to any other locations This warranty shall not apply to any defect failure or damage caused by improper use or improper or inadequate maintenance and care AJA Video shall not be obligated to furnish service under this warranty a to repair damage resulting from attempts by personnel other than AJA Video representatives to i...
