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AB-HDRX Quick Set-up
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Remove AB-HDRX Receiver from the case.
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Attach AB-HDRX to the Manfrotto Magic Arm using the tripod mounting bracket.
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Connect Video output as needed (BNC connector).
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Connect Audio output as needed (RCA jacks).
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Connect RX antennas (larger sector directional) to the RF Inputs (N-Type).
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Aim directional sector antennas (marked “Front”) in the general area of AB-HDTX operation.
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Connect your Anton/Bauer Logic Series
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battery to the AB-HDRX via the Gold Mount
®
.
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Select an AB-HDRX preset using the set button.
Connecting External Signals
The AB-HDRX Receiver has the following major output interfaces:
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RS-232 Serial Port
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Left and Right Audio Outputs
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Composite Video Output (not down converted from HD)
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ASI Video Output
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SDI Output for HD-SDI and SD-SDI Video
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Ethernet
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User Data
Audio and Video
Connect the desired Audio and Video outputs to A/V monitoring devices with appropriate cables. The AB-HDRX has RCA jacks for audio and
75ohm BNC connectors for Composite Video, SDI and ASI.
Power
The AB-HDRX may be powered by the following:
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DC Power – Anton/Bauer Logic Series battery
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AC Power – Anton/Bauer Tandem 70 charger connected to AC power
RS232 Control and User Data
If desired, connect a suitable cable to the 9 pin D Remote/User Data connector per the pinout in the Specifications chapter. Cables are
available standard in the kit.
ASI Out
If required, connect a suitable ASI output cable (75Ω BNC).
Antennas
Connect antennas directly to the N-Type RF input connectors. Antennas are sector antennas with a 110° azimuth. Aim the antennas in the
direction of the AB-HDTX transmission (input labeled ‘Front”).
WARNING: If cabling the AB-HDRX directly to a transmitter (e.g. for testing) you must use in-line RF attenuators. 50dB minimum recommended. Pre-Configure
the AB-HDRX user options.
QUICK SET-UP
