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AC300A-RX-R2
Chapter 2: Overview
2. Overview
2.1 Introduction
The Universal Video and Stereo Audio Fiber Optic Transmission System
is a configurable, adjustment-free transmitter/receiver pair that uses all digital
processing and transmission techniques. The unidirectional system supports five
different video formats—Composite, S-Video, Component, progressive scan DVD,
and 480p HDTV—with up to two channels of audio.
The system uses digital encoding to ensure high-quality noise-free transmissions
that retain all their initial parameters regardless of fiber optic cable attenuation.
Indicator LEDs on each unit continuously signify the presence of video and audio
signals.
2.2 Features
• Three modes of video operation: HD/SD Component, S-Video, or three channels
of Composite Video.
• 30-MHz Component video bandwidth.
• 15-MHz Composite and S-Video bandwidth per channel.
• Supports 1080i and 720p Component video.
• Video channel is compatible with NTSC, PAL, or SECAM video standards.
• Two audio channels that may be user-configured for balanced or unbalanced
inputs and outputs.
• Switch-selectable audio output gain boost of +0 dB or +6 dB.
• Indicator LEDs monitor power, video, and audio signals.
• Transmits over one multimode or single-mode fiber.
• No adjustments; pure digital processing and transmission.
• Wide-range power supply allows operation from both AC and DC sources.
• System consists of transmitter and receiver unit.
2.3 What’s Included
This product contains the following components. You will need one AC300A-
TX-R2 transmitter and one AC300A-RX-R2 receiver. If anything is missing
or damaged, contact Black Box Technical Support at 724-746-5500
or [email protected].