7
FlexCoder
Instruction Manual
2.3 Product Specification
Input
IP
Connectors:
Standard:
UDP/RTP:
Protocols:
1x RJ-45
1000Base-T Ethernet (GigE)
Supported
(user-selectable)
IGMPv2/IGMPv3 Supported
Stream Portfolio
SPTS and MPTS:
Muxing:
Bit Rate:
Supported
32 SPTS to 4 MPTS
Constant
ASI
Connector:
Standard:
4x BNC Female
DVB-ASI; EN 50083-9
8VSB*
Connectors:
Standard:
Tuning Range:
Data Rate:
Bandwidth:
Power Level:
Impedance:
1x “F” Female
ATSC Digital Television A/53E
UHF
(Ch.14-69)
, VHF
(Ch.2-13)
19.392 MHz
6 MHz
-20 to +20 dBmV
75 Ω
QAM*
Connectors:
Standard:
Tuning Range:
Data Range:
Bandwidth:
Power Level:
Impedance:
1x “F” Female
ITU-T J.83; Annex A and B
(64 and 256 QAM)
CATV Ch. 2-158
(STD, HRC, IRC)
38.8 Mbps
(QAM 256)
; 26.97 Mbps
(QAM 64)
–
Auto Detect
6 MHz
-15 to +20 dBmV
(@ QAM 256)
-20 to +20 dBmV
(@ QAM 64)
75 Ω
* Optional
General
Dimensions
(W x D x H)
:
8.69 x 12.70 x 1.97 inches
(220.7 x 322.6 x 50.0 mm)
Power:
12 VDC External Power Supply
Power Dissipation:
20 W
Weight:
3.0 lbs
(1.36 kg)
Operating Temperature:
32 to 122 °F
(0 to 50 °C)
Storage Temperature:
-13 to 158 °F
(-25 to 70 °C)
Operating Humidity:
0 to 95% RH @ 35 °C max, non-condensing
Storage Humidity:
0 to 95% RH @ 35 °C max, non-condensing
Alarms/Monitoring/Control
Local Monitoring:
Local Control:
1x Power LED
1x Status LED
1x IP Reset button
Remote Monitoring/Control:
GUI-based menu via Web browser
(1x RJ45; 10/100Base-T)
Output
QAM
No. of Output Modules:
Connector:
Modulation:
Standards:
DVB Symbol Rate:
Frequency Range:
Tuning:
RF Level:
RF Level Adjustment Range:
Frequency Tolerance:
Frequency Stability:
Amplitude Flatness:
Phase Noise:
Spurious:
Broadband Noise:
Impedance:
Spectral Inversion:
Carrier Suppression:
Return Loss:
Signal-to-Noise Ratio
(SNR)
:
MER:
I/Q Phase Error:
I/Q Amplitude Imbalance:
1x Quad-QAM
(total of 4 QAM channels)
1x “F” Female
(for combined output)
QAM 16, 32, 64, 128, and 256
ITU-T J.83; Annex A and B
Variable; up to 7 MSymbol/sec
(MBaud)
54 to 1002 MHz
CATV Channel Selectable
(Ch. 2 to 158)
+40 dBmV
(±1 dB increment)
+35 to +42 dBmV
(±1 dB increment)
± 0.5 kHz @ 77 °F
(25 °C)
± 5 kHz over 32 to 122 °F
(0 to 50 °C)
± 0.25 dB
(over 6 MHz channel)
-98 dBc
(@ 10 kHz)
-60 dBc
-70 dBc
(@ +40 dBmV output level, 5.5 MHz bandwidth)
75 Ω
Auto Recognition
45 dB
14 dB typical
40 dB typical
39 dB typical
Less than 1 degree
Less than 1%
IP
Connectors:
Standard:
UDP/RTP:
Address Assignment:
1x RJ45
1000Base-T Ethernet
(GigE)
Supported
(user-selectable)
IPv4 addresses & port numbers
(user-selectable)
ASI
Connector:
Standard:
1x BNC Female
DVB-ASI; EN 50083-9
Modes of Operation
Mode
Input
Functions and Notes
Output TS Select
1 PASS-THRU
(RJ45) GigE Full Duplex
(1)
; 4xMPTS
(16 prog./3 audio each max)
•May select up to four (4) input sources to present four
(4) transport streams (TS) over QAM and/or IP.
4xQAM
(2,3)
(16 prog. each max)
4xMPTS
(2,3)
(16 prog. each max)
(BNC) 4xASI
•Limited PSIP Manipulation, e.g. Re-PID Capability
•May direct any one (1) of the TS to the ASI output
1xASI (214 Mbps)
2 DEMUX
(Factory Default)
(RJ45) GigE Full Duplex
(1)
; 4xMPTS
(16 prog./3 audio each max)
•Defines 32xSPTS max
•Full PSIP Manipulation and Program Filtering Capability
32xSPTS; 40 Mbps max each
(BNC) 4xASI
3 MUX
(RJ45) GigE Full Duplex
(1)
•32xSPTS (3 audio each max); or
•4xMPTS (16 prog./3 audio each max)
•A total of 32 TS inputs can be multiplexed over a total
of four (4) TS in any combination on QAM and IP.
•Full PSIP Manipulation and Program Filtering Capability
4xMPTS
(2,3)
4xQAM
(2,3)
(BNC) 4xASI
•May direct any of the output TS to the ASI output
1xASI
(1)
Sum of input data and output data must not exceed 1 Gbps.
(2)
MPTS and QAM output TS quantity cannot exceed four (4).
(3)
Once defined, a TS may be selected for presentation on either QAM or IP, or both.
