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AQT8 Series
User Manual
CAUTION: Some programs may be statmuxed from the provider. Allow overhead in order to not
exceed the maxiumum bitrate (38.8 Mb/S) for a QAM 256 channel.
IMPORTANT: The bandwidth transport stream should be no greater than 38.8 Mb/S.
Figure 6 - “Cherry Picking” > “TS Select” Tab - Full View
6.1 TS Select > Configuration Settings and Parameters
The “RF Input TS” (Figure 6.1a) column shows a list of all programs available which can be added to the TS Map. The following
read-only information is shown:
V:
Displays the Video encoding and bandwidth (Mb/S).
A#: Displays the Audio encoding, Language, and bandwidth (Mb/S). Here “#” represents the number which helps
to differentiate between similar audio streams. Example: A1, A2, etc.
Note: Audio language will only be shown correctly when tagged from Off-Air Provider
RF Input #:
Displays programs sourced from all RF inputs
within the unit.
Modulation Mode: Displays which modulation mode the
RF input is set to. (See Section 5 for a list of modes)
Program #:
Displays the program number and may display
its source. An empty checkbox ( ) can be checked ( )
to select one or more programs to be added to the Output
Transports column. If there is no checkbox, the program
has already been selected and can be seen in the right
column, “Cherry Picked Transports”.
While the line is expanded, the following data for each
program is shown:
1
2
Figure 6.1a - Available Inputs
1
2
3
Section 6 – Cherry Picking
Once the user clicks on the Cherry Picking tab on the menu, the options within “TS
(Transport Stream) Select
” tab (Figure 6)
are shown. The controls on this screen allows the user to construct custom multiplexed transport streams (TS). These can
be output both QAM and/or IP depending on the model.
NOTE:
Clicking the small arrow ( collapsed; expanded) beside each program will show or hide further choices or read-
only data.
