OG-3G-AMD openGear Card v1.0.4 8
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The exact functions of the DIP switches are described in
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DashBoard Control System
The DashBoard Control System, created by Ross Video, provides a control
interface between Windows, macOS and Linux computers and the cards installed
in an openGear frame. DashBoard operates through TCP/IP communication
and requires an Ethernet connection between the controlling computer and an
openGear frame.
For details about acquiring and using the DashBoard Control System, refer to
"Using the DashBoard Control System" on page 14.
openGear and AJA
openGear is an open-architecture, modular frame system designed by Ross
Video and supported by a diverse range of terminal equipment manufacturers,
including AJA. Ross Video manufactures the frames, power supplies and network
cards for openGear. AJA is a reseller of the openGear frames.
AJA Video is a leading manufacturer of video interface technologies, converters,
digital video recording solutions and professional cameras, bringing high-
quality, cost-effective products to the professional, broadcast and post-
production markets. AJA products, including openGear cards, are designed and
manufactured at our facilities in Grass Valley, California.
Installation
Summary
Installing an OG-3G-AMD card into an OG-X-FR openGear frame consists of the
following steps:
• Install the Rear Panel onto the back of the frame corresponding to the slot pair
you will be using for the OG-3G-AMD card.
• Insert the OG-3G-AMD card into the frame in the right (even numbered) slot of
the pair.
• Connect the BNC cabling to the Rear Panel.
ESD Susceptibility - Static discharge can cause serious damage to sensitive
semiconductor devices. Avoid handling circuit boards in high static
environments such as carpeted areas, and when wearing synthetic fiber
clothing. Always exercise proper grounding precautions when working on circuit
boards and related equipment.
Unpacking
Unpack each openGear product you received from the shipping container and
ensure that all items are included. If any items are missing or damaged, contact
your sales representative or AJA directly.