8
Figure 1-3
Rainier 3G Plus
– (PI Card) Components
Rear Panel
(PI card)
SDI OUT
BNC connector supports 1080i 50/59.94/60 Hz signal output
Table 1-8
Rainier 3G Plus
– (PI Card) Component Description
Figure 1-5
Rainier 3G Plus
– (Control Card) Components
Rear Panel
(control card)
RS-485 IN
/
OUT
For serial cascading input/output control signals
LTC Audio In
For linear (or longitudinal) Time Code input
(encoding of SMPTE Time Code data in an audio signal)
Cascade In
(BNC)
BNC connector for multimedia input
(cascade from other Rainier 3G Plus (BNC) or from other video sources)
Note: Select the type of Cascade In signal through Phoenix-Q software as
only one is allowed at a time.
Serial
Connects to TSL port of the TSL controller for TSL interface through
the proprietary RJ-45 to RS-232 (DB9-FM) cable
Note: This port is
not
available for connecting to a computer for
configuration and control (Phoenix-Q utility). Likewise, it
cannot
be used
for entering the Avitech ASCII Protocol (AAP) X command interface.
Ethernet (IP)
For setup through Avitech Phoenix-Q utility through network
connection
For entering the Avitech ASCII Protocol (AAP) X command interface
For connecting to TSL port of the TSL controller for TSL interface
Headset
1/8 inch audio port for connecting headphones (stereo)
Dip Switches
Updates the firmware and resets the Rainier 3G Plus to the factory-default
setting.
Note: Dip Switch 2 is for factory reset, see Appendix E.
ID
Rotary dial to assign unique addresses in systems with 2 or more chassis.
Table 1-9
Rainier 3G Plus
– (Control Card) Component Description
