GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION
AMX-1901
Table of Contents
1
AMX-1901 3Gbps/HD/SD 8 Analog Audio & Metadata Embedder ......................................... 1
1.1
Introduction ......................................................................................................................................... 1
1.2
Features .............................................................................................................................................. 1
1.3
Functional Block Diagram ................................................................................................................... 2
1.4
Front Card-edge Interface ................................................................................................................... 2
2
Installation ................................................................................................................................ 3
2.1
Installation of Rear Connector Panels ................................................................................................ 3
2.2
AMX-1901 Card Installation ................................................................................................................ 4
2.3
Installation of the Optical Interface (option) ........................................................................................ 4
2.4
Rear Panels and Connectors .............................................................................................................. 5
2.4.1
Images of Rear Panel Connectors ......................................................................................... 5
2.4.2
Summary of rear panel connections ...................................................................................... 5
2.4.3
Details of rear panel connections .......................................................................................... 6
3
User Interface ........................................................................................................................... 8
3.1
Control options .................................................................................................................................... 8
3.2
Card-Edge Status LED ....................................................................................................................... 8
4
Local control using the Densité frame control panel ............................................................ 9
4.1
Overview ............................................................................................................................................. 9
4.2
Menu for local control ........................................................................................................................ 10
5
Remote control using iControl .............................................................................................. 11
5.1
The iControl graphic interface window .............................................................................................. 11
5.2
Video Input/Output panel .................................................................................................................. 14
5.2.1
Video Input/Output panel (no fiber support) ......................................................................... 14
5.2.2
Video Input/Output panel with fiber support ......................................................................... 14
5.3
Metadata panel ................................................................................................................................. 15
5.3.1
TC-GPI tab ........................................................................................................................... 15
5.3.2
AFD tab ................................................................................................................................ 16
5.3.3
Audio tab .............................................................................................................................. 19
5.4
Audio Inputs panel ............................................................................................................................ 21
5.4.1
Analog 1-4, 5-8 tabs ............................................................................................................. 21
5.4.2
The Config tab: .................................................................................................................... 21
5.5
Audio Output panel ........................................................................................................................... 22
5.5.1
CH 1-2, CH 3-4, … CH 7-8 tabs .......................................................................................... 22
5.5.2
Config tab ............................................................................................................................. 23
5.6
Dynamic Processing panel ............................................................................................................... 23
5.7
Audio Programs panel ...................................................................................................................... 26
5.8
ALC panel ......................................................................................................................................... 27
5.8.1
Config tab ............................................................................................................................. 28
5.8.2
PGM1-8 tabs ........................................................................................................................ 28
5.9
Loudness Panel ................................................................................................................................ 30
5.9.1
Loudness | Config panel ...................................................................................................... 31
5.9.2
Loudness | PGM panel ........................................................................................................ 31
5.10
Alarms panel ..................................................................................................................................... 33
5.10.1
Alarms – Video panel ........................................................................................................... 33