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Installation
Mechanical Installation
Mechanical Installation
Unpacking
Make sure the following items have been shipped with your Kaleido-Modular-X order. If any
of these are missing, contact your distributor or Grass Valley (see
• 1–4 KMX-3901-IN input cards with matching rear modules, as per order (see
• 1–4 KMX-3901-IN-IP input/output cards with matching rear modules, as per order (see
• 1–4 KMX-3901-IN-M3 rear modules, M3 cables, and NVISION router-side rears, as per
order (see
• 1 or 2 KMX-3901-OUT output cards, with rear modules, as per order (see
• 1–16 12-inch FlexBridge cables (DIN-DIN coax cables), as per order
• 2 WECO analog audio mating connectors for each output card
• 2 serial port adapters (1 with straight cabling and 1 with crossover cabling
—
see
, on page 24) for every output card ordered with a double rear
connector panel
Number of FlexBridge cables for typical configurations (SDI inputs)
Model
FlexBridge
Model
FlexBridge
Model
FlexBridge
8 × 1
1
24 × 1
2
48 × 2
6
8 × 2
2
24 × 2
4
48 × 4
12
16 × 1
1
32 × 2
4
64 × 2
8
16 × 2
2
32 × 4
8
64 × 4
16
16 ×4
4
Number of FlexBridge cables for IP-only configurations
Number of IP input/output cards 1 2 3 4
FlexBridge cables
2 4 6 8
Part number
Adapter cabling
RS-422 pinout at the DE-9P connector
1737-3000-102
Straight
Controller (SMPTE master) mode
1792-3700-100
Crossover
Tributary (SMPTE slave) mode
Note:
The single rear connector panel KMX-3901-OUT-D-3+SRP does not
have a serial port. To support a serial device, your Kaleido-Modular-X system
must have at least one output card with a double rear connector panel (KMX-
3901-OUT-D-3DRP).