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Mica Installation Planning Guide  - Sept 2011        

Page

10

Mica Desktop User Interface

Device Controls

- Clips
- Animations
- CG
- Stills
- Logo
- Macros
- Wipe effects
- Keyers
- Robotic camera
- External Server
- ViewCast Streamer
- AJA Recorder

Video and File 

Sources

with tally

3 Keyers
(6 optional)

Key assignments

CG

(On Task Bar)

Next

Transition

PixPad 

Fluent View monitor 

The Mica Desktop uses the powerful, interactive Fluent View as its control surface, where all operations can be 
controlled.   The operator can either use a mouse, or a touch-screen can be used.  It is shown below in a one 
monitor configuration, but two monitors may be used as well.

Preview and 

Program

Summary of Contents for Mica 1000

Page 1: ...Mica Installation Planning Guide Sept 2011 Page 1 Installation Planning Guide Create Compelling Live Video Mica 2000 1000 500 and Desktop 2000 500 1000 Desktop Mica Live Video Production Systems...

Page 2: ...xPanel and SoftPanel are trademarks of Broadcast Pix Inc Other trademarks are owned by their respective companies Specifications are subject to change Made in USA Patented This Installation Planning G...

Page 3: ...terface 10 2000 Panel Specifications 12 1000 Panel Specifications 14 500 Panel Specifications 15 Mica System 16 Mica Wiring Diagram 17 Fluent File Inputs 18 Fluent View 19 Team Operation 21 AutoAspect...

Page 4: ...are optional on the other Mica models They are 6 HD SD SDI outputs and 2 DVI outputs The switcher is integrated with Mica s clip store animation stores graphics stores Harris Inscriber Character Gener...

Page 5: ...ping capabilities One Chromakey Luminance key is standard upgradable to 8 with clip gain hue and spill suppression An external CG can input one channel using video number 8 and the dedicated key cut i...

Page 6: ...ree following ones with control panels may be controlled with desktop control as an alternative to using a panel Mica 500 Panel The Mica 500 model includes the Broadcast Pix 500 panel which has 9 dire...

Page 7: ...acros CG Next Transition The Mica 2000 control panel combines a 1M E switcher layout with a bank of device controls that can be assigned to control a wide variety of internal and external devices The...

Page 8: ...assignments Macros CG Next Transition The Mica 1000 control panel combines a 1M E switcher layout with a banks of device controls that can be assigned to control a wide variety of internal and extern...

Page 9: ...panel combines a 1M E switcher layout with a banks of device controls that can be assigned to control a wide variety of internal and external devices The device controls include a PixPad of PixButton...

Page 10: ...deo and File Sources with tally 3 Keyers 6 optional Key assignments CG On Task Bar Next Transition PixPad Fluent View monitor The Mica Desktop uses the powerful interactive Fluent View as its control...

Page 11: ...erial connection for fail safe control to the switcher One 10ft Cat 5 crossover network cable is included with each Mica 2000 system in addition to a 10ft serial cable for fail safe control For custom...

Page 12: ...age 12 1 9 in 4 8 cm Mica 2000 Control Panel Dimensions 12 56 31 9cm 11 11 28 22cm 27 5 69 85cm 26 68 67 77 cm 1 07 2 72cm 0 39 0 99cm 9 42 23 93cm 2 9 7 37cm 0 41 1 04cm 0 41 1 04cm 7 12 18 08cm 2 45...

Page 13: ...connection for fail safe control to the switcher One 10ft Cat 5 crossover network cable is included with each Mica 1000 system in addition to a 10ft serial cable for fail safe control For custom wirin...

Page 14: ...sions Tabletop installation of control panel Provides greater visibility of PixButtons 5 5 in 14 cm 1 25 in 3 2 cm Cut out installation of control panel 0 79 in 2 cm 5 9 in 15 cm 2 8 in 7 2 cm 5 36 in...

Page 15: ...al connection for fail safe control to the switcher One 10ft Cat 5 crossover network cable is included with each Mica 500 system in addition to a 10ft serial cable for fail safe control For custom wir...

Page 16: ...f the animation stores System The switching is done on Broadcast Pix boards which are connected to an Intel computer which runs Software Windows XP for Embedded Service Pack 3 and comes pre installed...

Page 17: ...ut 1 Out 2 Out 3 Out 4 Out 5 Out 6 DVI Out 1 DVI Out 2 Ref Out Audio Out1 Audio Out 2 Tally GPI DVI I DisplayPort File transfer for clips graphics also Remote Panel HD SD SDI Outputs Program 1080i Cle...

Page 18: ...sed which includes QT animations with 1 animation store which is how the system ships or it can be set to 2 animation stores each with one half the capacity When set for 1 animation store the second c...

Page 19: ...auto detect the monitor size and launch a comprehensive default Fluent View on the primary monitor which shows all inputs outputs keys and two PixPad libraries The second monitor can be used for the...

Page 20: ...f the window frame and the background You can make a duplicate copy of a window like Program or a source and put it on both monitors For example you can rearrange the standard Fluent View across two l...

Page 21: ...Broadcast Pix system the technical director with the 2000 1000 or 500 control panel or with a touch screen on the Mica Desktop and the graphics operator with a keyboard mouse and dedicated graphics m...

Page 22: ...ct to the network connector on the Mica System that is also used for connecting to the control panels by adding a network switch as shown below In this case the control panel should also be connected...

Page 23: ...c system Installation Go the Apple apps store and download the free iPixPad app from Broadcast Pix to your iPhone or iPod Touch Connect the Mica Content Server to a wireless router On the iPhone start...

Page 24: ...al switchers can only stretch video when crossing aspect ratios causing people to look too wide or too thin Mica enables each input to be set to one of 4 aspect treatments Box Crop 14 9 or None anamor...

Page 25: ...e the contact points This option also supports up to 8 GPIs useful when needing to trigger macros in the Broadcast Pix system from an external device Optional Tally While standard tally will suffice i...

Page 26: ...Start or stop each stream and view status from the panel Even integrate control with Fluent Macros The control is over a TCP IP network so the streamer can be remote from Mica A simple installation is...

Page 27: ...goes off air the sliders turn off Or when an anchor on set is on air it triggers a scene change to bring up his volume adjust EQ settings and add some compression All this is accomplished with the Au...

Page 28: ...ain configuration see below for example Where a DB 9 pin to Mini Din 8 pin VISCA cable is used to connect the first camera to the content server s communications port COM 1 or COM 2 and the other came...

Page 29: ...port Edgeport serial extender option 814 or 818 which plugs into a USB port on the server It provides either 4 or 8 DB 9 pin RS 422 connectors to accommodate a star configuration or a star daisy chain...

Page 30: ...a using a standard RJ 45 connector which Plugs directly into the camera You may connect up to 2 convertors for 2 cameras since there are only 2 RS 232 ports on the server See below for the wiring diag...

Page 31: ...ck kit option available from Ensemble Designs 240 Rack Rails Sliding rack rails for the standard server included in the Premium Server 262 Locking HDMI cable for DVI outputs 2 meters Standard HDMI cab...

Page 32: ...r facility without tying up the Mica Server This option requires an additional PC provided by the user 172 Fluent Rapid CG to connects on air CG to a database and or to streamline CG graphic creation...

Page 33: ...ris Nexio server through VDCP Control up to three channels of clip stores directly from the control panel with clip names appearing directly on the PixButtons of the PixPad This option includes a 4 po...

Page 34: ...pect ratio conversion on input and output and video inside a picture in picture box In contrast conventional switchers usually add delay to convert an input format convert an output format change an a...

Page 35: ...PrPb 10 bit 1080i Reference Input 525 line or 625 line Black burst or Composite video 75 ohm BNC Or Tri Level reference 60 Hz syncs supported 480i29 97 NTSC 720p59 94 1080i59 94 and 50 Hz syncs suppor...

Page 36: ...tts Mica System Specifications Dimensions Weight 7 Lbs 3 Kg Power 1 50 watt power supply external redundant one optional 1000 Control Panel Specifications 18 5x12 5x85 5inches 47x32x14 centimeters Dim...

Page 37: ...support broadcastpix com Corporate Mailing Address Broadcast Pix 3 Federal Street Billerica Massachusetts 01821 USA Sales Regions North American Regions Eastern 1 415 310 2646 Central Chicago IL 1 630...

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