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HD2014, HD2012, HD2011 Video Passport 

TM

 

 

1RU Multi-Path Video Converter, Frame Synchronizer and Decoder 

REVISION HISTORY 

Revision 0.1 

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REVISION HISTORY 

 

 

REVISION DESCRIPTION DATE

 

 
0.1 Preliminary 

Apr 

2010 

 
 
 
 
 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Information contained in this manual is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, Evertz assumes no responsibility for the use thereof nor 
for the rights of third parties, which may be affected in any way by the use thereof.  Any representations in this document concerning 
performance of Evertz products are for informational use only and are not warranties of future performance, either expressed or implied. The 
only warranty offered by Evertz in relation to this product is the Evertz standard limited warranty, stated in the sales contract or order 
confirmation form. 
 
Although every attempt has been made to accurately describe the features, installation and operation of this product in this manual, no 
warranty is granted nor liability assumed in relation to any errors or omissions unless specifically undertaken in the Evertz sales contract or 
order confirmation.  Information contained in this manual is periodically updated and changes will be incorporated into subsequent editions.  If 
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changes in equipment design or specifications. 

Summary of Contents for HD2011

Page 1: ... Web Page http www evertz com Version 1 0 April 2010 The material contained in this manual consists of information that is the property of Evertz Microsystems and is intended solely for the use of purchasers of the HD2014 HD2012 HD2011 Evertz Microsystems expressly prohibits the use of this manual for any purpose other than the operation of the device All rights reserved No part of this publicatio...

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Page 3: ...hird grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus Only use attachments accessories specified by the manu...

Page 4: ... for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio commu...

Page 5: ... either expressed or implied The only warranty offered by Evertz in relation to this product is the Evertz standard limited warranty stated in the sales contract or order confirmation form Although every attempt has been made to accurately describe the features installation and operation of this product in this manual no warranty is granted nor liability assumed in relation to any errors or omissi...

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Page 7: ...PTION 3 1 3 1 SPECIFICATIONS 3 1 3 1 1 Coax Inputs 3 1 3 1 2 CVBS IN Y G Inputs 3 1 3 1 3 Coax Outputs 3 1 3 1 4 CVBS OUT Y G Outputs 3 1 3 1 5 Fiber Inputs 3 2 3 1 6 Fiber Outputs 3 2 3 1 7 DVI Analog Video Inputs 3 2 3 1 8 DVI Analog Video Outputs 3 2 3 1 9 Analog Audio Inputs 3 3 3 1 10 Analog Audio Outputs 3 3 3 1 11 AES Audio Input 3 3 3 1 12 AES Audio Outputs 3 3 3 1 13 GPIO Specifications 3...

Page 8: ...Deinterlacer 5 11 5 1 2 9 Setting the Film Detection Mode for the Deinterlacer 5 11 5 1 2 10 Setting the ifmd Mode 5 12 5 1 2 11 Viewing the Input Standard 5 12 5 1 2 12 Setting the Mode when the Video is Lost 5 12 5 1 2 13 Setting SD Blanking 5 13 5 1 2 14 Setting the Input Video Standard 5 13 5 1 2 15 Setting the Output Video Standard 5 14 5 1 2 16 Setting the VITC Read Select 5 14 5 1 2 17 Sett...

Page 9: ... 5 1 3 9 Setting the Hue Control 5 28 5 1 3 10 Setting the Line 21 Setup 5 29 5 1 3 11 Setting the NTSC Setup Pedestal 5 29 5 1 3 12 Setting the Video Standard 5 29 5 1 3 13 Setting the Video Level Control 5 29 5 1 3 14 Setting the White Clip Control 5 30 5 1 3 15 Setting the White Clip Level 5 30 5 1 3 16 Setting the Blanking Controls Field 1 5 30 5 1 3 17 Setting the Blanking Controls Field 2 5 ...

Page 10: ... Channels Delays 5 45 5 2 4 2 Configuring the AES Audio Sample Rate Converters 5 45 5 2 4 3 Displaying the Status of the Input 5 46 5 2 5 Configuring AES Output Audio 5 46 5 2 5 1 Setting the AES Output Source 5 47 5 2 5 2 Configuring the Input Channel of the AES Output Mixer 5 47 5 2 5 3 Configuring the C Bit for AES Output 5 49 5 2 5 4 Configuring the Audio Pro Mode for AES Output 5 49 5 2 6 Con...

Page 11: ... DVI Cables 2 9 Figure 4 1 HD2014 Front Panel 4 1 Figure 5 1 Audio Architecture for AES Outputs 5 46 Figure 5 2 Architecture for AES Outputs 5 47 Figure 5 3 Architecture of Analog Audio Outputs 5 50 Figure 5 4 Output Audio Mixer 5 51 Tables Table 2 1 Pin out for General Purpose Inputs Outputs 2 1 Table 2 2 AES Input Audio Connector Pinout 2 4 Table 2 3 AES Audio Input Breakout Cable Evertz Part WP...

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Page 13: ...nputs are automatically interlaced to 1080i The HD2014 12 11 series can support up to 4x coax HD SD serial digital outputs four fiber optic HD SD serial digital outputs four composite analog video outputs eight or four mono analog audio outputs and eight AES digital audio outputs DVI outputs 720p and 1080i can also be supported A reference input is available to allow these units to lock to an exte...

Page 14: ...o processor Per channel audio delay stereo to 5 1 up mixing UMX 5 1 to stereo down mixing DMX IntelliGain audio loudness management IG and audio band equalization EQ can be performed on selected input audio channels Following the audio processor 16 channels of audio may be embedded into each of the outgoing video processors Each of the four audio embedders can support audio inversion gain mono mix...

Page 15: ...HD2014 HD2012 HD2011 Video Passport TM 1RU Multi Path Video Converter Frame Synchronizer and Decoder OVERVIEW Revision 0 1 Page 1 3 Figure 1 3 HD2014 Block Diagram ...

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Page 19: ...201x series supports eight configurable GPIOs Table 2 1 describes the pin out information for the GPIO removable terminal block connector PIN Name Description 1 GPIO1 General Purpose Input Output 1 2 GPIO2 General Purpose Input Output 2 3 GPIO3 General Purpose Input Output 3 4 GPIO4 General Purpose Input Output 4 5 GPIO5 General Purpose Input Output 5 6 GPIO6 General Purpose Input Output 6 7 GPIO7...

Page 20: ...ws the internal circuit when HD201x GPIOs are configured to be General Purpose Outputs GPOs The GPO is active low with internal pull up 10k Ohm resistors to 5V When the output goes low it is able to sink up to 10mA When high the signal will go high 5V Do not draw more than 100µA from the output From Internal Circuit 5 Volts GND GPO 10 ohm 10 K Figure 2 3 GPO Output Circuitry 2 1 2 Reference Video ...

Page 21: ... below Pin 1 is the top left pin of the connector as shown below PIN Name Description 1 N A Not used 2 TX Transmit Line 3 RX Receive Line 4 N A Not used 5 GND Ground 6 N A Not used 7 N A Not used 8 N A Not used 9 N A Not used 2 1 4 AES Audio Connections AES OUT Eight 8 unbalanced AES outputs are provided on a DB15 connector DB15 to BNC breakout cables are available for AES I O Evertz part number W...

Page 22: ...Connector Pinout High Density DB 15 PIN male Breakout Cable Connector Ground Shield Connection Labelled Name HD201x Connector Pin Map 1 Red Wire W1 RED Pin 1 Not used 2 Green Wire W2 GREEN Pin 2 Not used 3 Blue Wire W3 BLUE Pin 3 Not used 4 Not Used Not used Pin 4 Not used 5 Not used Not used Pin 5 Not used 6 White Wire W4 WHITE Pin 6 Not used 7 Coax BNC Male Soldered to Shell AES A2 Pin 7 AES In ...

Page 23: ...ED Pin 1 Not used 2 Green Wire W2 GREEN Pin 2 Not used 3 Blue Wire W3 BLUE Pin 3 Not used 4 Not Used Not used Pin 4 Not used 5 Not used Not used Pin 5 Not used 6 White Wire W4 WHITE Pin 6 Not used 7 Coax BNC Male Soldered to Shell AES A2 Pin 7 AES Out 2 8 Yellow W5 YELLOW Pin 8 Not used 9 Coax BNC Male Soldered to Shell AES B2 Pin 9 AES Out 6 10 Coax BNC Male Soldered to Shell AES B1 Pin 10 AES Ou...

Page 24: ...put 15 CH1 OUT Channel 1 Analog Audio Output 16 CH2 OUT Channel 2 Analog Audio Output 17 CH1 OUT GND Channel 1 OUT Ground 18 CH2 OUT GND Channel 2 OUT Ground 19 CH3 OUT Channel 3 Analog Audio Output 20 CH4 OUT Channel 4 Analog Audio Output 21 CH3 OUT Channel 3 Analog Audio Output 22 CH4 OUT Channel 4 Analog Audio Output 23 CH3 OUT GND Channel 3 OUT Ground 24 CH4 OUT GND Channel 4 OUT Ground 25 CH5...

Page 25: ...50 Hz and 720p59 94 50 Hz input signal formats are supported in the HD201x series NOTE At the time of this manual s writing EDID is not currently supported If a DVI source REQUIRES EDID to operate external EDID dongles like the DVI DETECTIVE from Gefen can be used to ensure proper DVI operation To connect component analog video signals to the HD201x series Evertz breakout cable WPDVI DVIBNC5 optio...

Page 26: ...tput will be available To take advantage of the HD201x s optional multi viewer output and its component analog video output two additional break out cables must be used The first cable is Evertz breakout cable WPDVI DVIBNC5 optional accessory The second cable is Evertz breakout cable WPDVI DVI2 optional accessory Refer to Figure 2 6 for a diagram of these breakout cables When connecting these cabl...

Page 27: ...UT on the HD201x rear panel The Pb B elements of a component analog signal should be connected to the Blue wire on the break out cable The Pr R element of a component analog signal should be connected to the Red wire on the break out cable External H sync if applicable should be connected to the GREY channel of the break out cable External V sync if applicable should be connected to the BLACK chan...

Page 28: ...bilities Functionality depends on the installed flex module For example the FR HIO enables the use of FLEX RIGHT BNC1 3 as three additional and individually configurable HD SD SDI input outputs and the FR CE3 enables the use of FLEX RIGHT BNC1 3 as 3x additional composite analog video outputs Flex Right Out 1 is internally connected to the output of PATH2 Flex Right Out 2 is internally connected t...

Page 29: ...lowing cabling information for this wiring guide Only two pairs of wires are used in the 8 pin RJ 45 connector to carry Ethernet signals Even though pins 4 5 7 and 8 are not used it is mandatory that they be present in the cable 10BaseT and 100BaseT use the same pins a crossover cable made for one will also work with the other Pairs may be solid colours and not have a stripe Category 5 cable must ...

Page 30: ... earlier changes done to the units IP address DO NOT become active until the unit is power cycled In firmware revisions HD2010A 20100212 1051 img or later changes to the unit s IP address done via the front panel become active immediately 2 3 SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION These servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only To reduce risk of electric shock do not perform a...

Page 31: ... video inputs Supply Y G when configured to operate with component analog video input Connector BNC per IEC 61169 8 Annex A Signal Level 1V nominal Impedance 75 ohm Standard NSTC PAL Freq Lock Range 50 ppm Return Loss 35dB to 10 MHz 3 1 3 Coax Outputs Number of Outputs 4 Connector BNC per IEC 61169 8 Annex A Signal Level 800 mV nominal DC Offset 0V 0 5V Rise Fall Time 270 ps nominal Overshoot 10 o...

Page 32: ...ut Cables Supply DVI D signals directly when interfacing DVI signals only Use DVI I DVI D and 5x RGBHV BNCs break out cable when itnerfaceing component analog video signals optional accessory WPDVI DVIBNC5 Pr R supplied to RED wire Pb B supplied to BLUE wire Y G or composite supplied separately to dedicated rear panel BNC Standards DVI D 1080p 720p 59 94 HZ no HDCP 1080p inputs are interlaced to 1...

Page 33: ...i Z Signal Level Level 0 dBFS 25 dBu or 19 dBu software selectable Sampling Freq 48 KHz Freq Response 0 1 dB 20 Hz to 20 kHz 3 1 11 AES Audio Input Number of Inputs 8x AES inputs Standard SMPTE 276M Connector DB15 Input Type Unbalanced Impedance 75 Ω Sampling Rate 48 KHz 3 1 12 AES Audio Outputs Number of Outputs 8x AES outputs Standard SMPTE 276M Connector DB15 Input Type Unbalanced Impedance 75 ...

Page 34: ...rage MVR Optional Internal Multi Viewer Quad Split UMX Stereo to 5 1 PCM Surround Sound Up Mix DMX 5 1 PCM Surround Sound Down Mix IG IntelliGain Audio Loudness Management EQ Programmable Audio Frequency Equalizer FL DECMP2SD 4 Quad SD MPEG 2 Decoder FL DEC264SD 2 Dual SD H 264 Decoder FL DECMP2HD 2 Dual HD SD MPEG 2 Decoder FL DEC264HD HD SD MPEG 4 Decoder FL HIO Triple bi directional HD SD I O F...

Page 35: ...der is used to assist with engineering menu navigation and individual parameter control Figure 4 1 HD2014 Front Panel 4 1 UTILIZING THE FRONT PANEL HOT KEYS The HD201x has four key processing paths The hot keys located on the left hand side of the front panel are designed to give instant access to key processing parameters on a path by path basis The HD2012 and HD2011 have front panel controls for...

Page 36: ...50 Selects 720p 50 as the output video standard Note that conversions are possible only between video formats within the same frame rate family The HD201x does not have an internal frame rate converter If an output video format with a frame rate different than the applied video input video format the processing path will simply output black video 4 1 3 Selecting the Video Source for the Processing...

Page 37: ...on the front panel select the new conversion mode by depressing the shaft encoder The text indicating the new conversion mode will momentarily become brighter indicating that the shaft encoder has in fact been depressed and the new conversion mode has been selected The following table provides a list of the available conversions fullRaster User sdPn143toTBCt169 ltBx139toTBCt169 ltBx149toTBCt169 st...

Page 38: ...pressed before the shaft encoder is depressed the new proc value will be discarded and will return to the value previously set before entering range adjustment The following list is a list of the available proc controls B Gain B Gamma B Offset Cb Gain Cb Offset Cr Gain Cr Offset Gamma Adjust Gamma Level G Gain G Gamma G Offset Hue R Gain R Gamme RGB Clip R Offset Saturation Gain VideoGain VidProcR...

Page 39: ...us LEDs The following sections will provide descriptions for the front panel LEDs PSU The right LED will be green when internal power supplies are present and functioning properly The left LED will be red when a fault has been detected with the internal power supplies When ordered with dual redundant power supplies 2PS option both supplies must be connected to AC power for the right green LED to b...

Page 40: ... move back up one level in the engineering menu structure LOCK The LOCK button is used to lock the HD201x front panel Pushing the LOCK button will lock the front panel and cause button pushes to be ignored The LED directly to the left of the front panel will illuminate when the front panel is locked Pushing any button on the front panel will cause the front panel to display a message indicating th...

Page 41: ...ol menu the following sub menus become available to the user Routing Defines which sources of video are routed to each FS conversion path Processing Defines video processing parameters for each FS conversion path Analog In Configures the analog video input parameters Analog Out Configures the analog video output parameters DVI Input Configures the DVI video input parameters DVI Output Configures t...

Page 42: ...core video processing parameters navigate the engineering menu as follows Video Processing Converter The HD2014 has four internal video processors The HD2012 and the HD2011 has two internal video processors For the sake of brevity only controls for PATH 1 will be shown in the following sections 5 1 2 1 Monitoring the Audio Delay Status For each processing path the audio delay incurred during the c...

Page 43: ...de available for mapping cc1 cc2 cc3 and cc4 services For the sake of brevity only controls for CC1 will be mentioned below Controls for cc2 cc3 and cc4 are identical Select CC1 TO EIA708SERVICE to control cc1 mapping VIDEO Processing Converter Path 1 Caption cc1ToEIA708Service Off 1 to 16 The CC1 Service Control will be mapped to the CEA708 Service N where N is the selected parameter values When ...

Page 44: ...the Captions control is enabled any closed captioning will be mapped to line 21 if the output video is SD or to the designated HD write line if the output video is HD When the Captions control is disabled no closed captioning is encoded in the output video generated by the converter make 5 1 2 6 Setting the HD Write Line The HD Write Line control will set the HD line where the HD VANC captions are...

Page 45: ...ath 1 Deinterlacer filmDetectionMode Auto detect22Only detect32and22 detect32Only videoOnly When set to Auto the film mode detector will automatically search for all embedded film mode sequences in the incoming video and automatically perform inverse telecine processing as appropriate to create progressive content When no film mode sequence is found video mode processing will be activated to creat...

Page 46: ...y be achieved by using the Noise Adaptive setting When set to Disable no motion processing will be activated Reduced vertical resolution may result from using the Disable setting 5 1 2 11 Viewing the Input Standard The status of the video standard detected on the input of a converter may be monitored by selecting the DETECTED INPUT STANDARD menu item VIDEO Processing Converter Path 1 IO detectedIn...

Page 47: ...blanked 23 Lines up to and including line 23 will be blanked 5 1 2 14 Setting the Input Video Standard The Video Input Standard control selects the input video standard being used Interlaced video formats are shown with the number of fields per second Progressive formats are shown with the number of frames per second Converters are not capable of temporal processing so it will not convert between ...

Page 48: ...tput video standard 720p5994 Select 720p 59 94 as the output video standard 625i 50 Select 625i 50 as the output video standard 1080i 50 Select 1080i 50 as the output video standard 720p 50 Select 720p 50 as the output video standard 5 1 2 16 Setting the VITC Read Select The VITC Read Select control determines on which line the processing path will search for vertical interval time code VIDEO Proc...

Page 49: ...l remove random noise and affect low level details more so than a Low setting High When the control is set to High the noise reducer will have a high motion detection threshold and a very aggressive filter This level of noise reduction is used for video that has a high level of random noise where the filters will remove the random noise but will soften the low level details 5 1 2 19 Setting the Y ...

Page 50: ...vel With the Gamma Level control the user can adjust the Gamma correction factor for R G and B For the sake of simplicity only the R Gamma control will be included in this manual VIDEO Processing Converter Path 1 to 4 Proc rGamma 128 to 127 The R Gamma control enables the user to adjust the gamma level for the R channel To set the gamma value for the R channel enter a value between 128 and 127 int...

Page 51: ...els of R G and B individually to black and white levels If disabled then the illegal values are passed unmodified Disable This control is normally set to Disable in order to allow for super black or other test patterns to pass through the module 5 1 2 24 Setting the Gamma Adjust The Gamma Adjust control enables and disables the converter s ability to adjust gamma VIDEO Processing Converter Path 1 ...

Page 52: ... 100 and a numerical value 500 to 1000 5 1 2 27 Setting the Video Gain Level With the Video Gain control the user can adjust the video gain of the video signal passing through the conversion path VIDEO Processing Converter Path 1 to 4 Proc videoGain 10 to 10 With the VIDEO GAIN control the user can adjust the overall gain of the video with a 50 to 100 range in 0 1 degree increments To set the vide...

Page 53: ...e region defined by the output image raster controls VIDEO Processing Converter Path 1 Scaler aspectRatioConve See Table 5 2 Table 5 2 provides the user with a list of Aspect Ratio Conversion menu options MENU ITEM PARAMETER DESCRIPTION fullRaster Full raster Converts the full input raster to full output raster If the input and output aspect ratios are not equivalent there will be aspect distortio...

Page 54: ...ttings are common down converter settings for converting 16 9 aspect ratio images to common 4 3 16 9 14 9 and 13 9 formats 169TLBOn43To169 149TLBOn43TBC169 149TLBOn43SPn149 149TLB43To169St1 169LB43To169 149LB43ToTBC169m 149LB43ToSdPn149 149LB43To169St16 SP43To43 SP149To149LtBx43 SP149To43SdCt43 SP149To43Sqz43 Table 5 2 Aspect Ratio Conversion Menu Options 5 1 2 30 Setting the Panel Colour There ar...

Page 55: ...IDEO Processing Converter Path 1 Scaler Input H Stop 0 to 1919 To set the Input H Stop control enter a value between 0 and 1919 into the Input H Stop field The default value is 0 5 1 2 33 Setting the Input V Start The Input V Start control defines the starting vertical portion of the input image that will be processed to the output Input V Start does not have any effect when the pre defined aspect...

Page 56: ...ideo raster The Output H Stop control defines the ending horizontal position for video content on the output image raster The input image will be stretched to fill the width defined by Output H Start and Output H Stop Areas of the output image raster that are not filled with video content will be filled with the pre defined panel colours VIDEO Processing Converter Path 1 Scaler Output H Stop 0 to ...

Page 57: ...ur due to such transitions Disabling the H Slew Rate Limit control bypasses the edge processing in the scaler VIDEO Processing Converter Path 1 Scaler hSlewLimit Enable Disable To set the H Slew Rate Limit control select either enable or disable Enable Enables the H Slew Rate Limit The internal video processing will adapt its filtering for sharp horizontal transitions in the video content and will...

Page 58: ...g and aspect ratio conversion VIDEO Processing Converter Path 1 Scaler hFilterCutoff Auto 0 to 64 The range for this control is 1 to 64 Level 1 performs the most band limiting and results in a soft image Level 64 performs the least band limiting and results in a sharper image The Auto setting automatically selects the optimal filter based on input and output video formats 5 1 2 43 Setting the Timi...

Page 59: ... beyond the limit of the frame buffer the V Phase Offset will wrap to the beginning of the frame buffer resulting in a change of one frame of throughput delay between the video input and the video output VIDEO Processing Converter Path 1 Timing hPhaseOffset 0 to 1124 To set the V Phase Offset enter a value between 0 and 1124 into the V Phase field 5 1 2 45 Setting the Timing Reference Each individ...

Page 60: ...ocessing Converter Path 1 to 4 Video Monitor extGenlockStandard This control displays video delay information 5 1 2 49 Viewing the Video Delay Each conversion path in the HD201x monitors the video processing delay The VIDEO DELAY control reports the status of the processing path video delay VIDEO Processing Converter Path 1 to 4 Video Monitor Video Delay This control displays video delay informati...

Page 61: ...rol enables the user to set the level of the black clip for the analog video input of the HD201x Video AnalogIn CompositeIn blackClipLevel 10 to10 To set the black clip level enter a value between 10 and 10 into the BLACK CLIP LEVEL field The units are IRE 5 1 3 4 Setting the Black Level Control The Black Level control sets the black level of the analog video input video Video AnalogIn CompositeIn...

Page 62: ...dard 525i5994 625i50 unknown Values will be 525i5994 or 625i50 or unknown 5 1 3 8 Setting the Frame TBC The composite video decoder has an internal time base corrector that can be enabled or disabled The time base corrector should be enabled when dealing with poor quality analog video sources To set the Frame TBC enter either enable or disable Video AnalogIn CompositeIn frameTBC Enable Disable Whe...

Page 63: ...composite video inputs Video AnalogIn CompositeIn ntsc21Pedestal Remove Don t Remove Select Remove to remove the NTSC pedestal from the input Select dontRemove to pass the input through this processing block and to not remove NTSC Setup Pedestal 5 1 3 12 Setting the Video Standard The Standard control enables the user to select the analog video standard Video AnalogIn CompositeIn standard Auto NTS...

Page 64: ...ts Video AnalogIn CompositeIn whiteClipLevel Enable Disable To set the white clip level enter a value between 90 and 110 into the WHITE CLIP level field The units are IRE 5 1 3 16 Setting the Blanking Controls Field 1 The Blanking Controls for Field 1 enables the user to set what type of video processing will be applied to lines 10 through 23 of the incoming video signal Each line may be comb filt...

Page 65: ...Comb Comb filter content on line n Bypass to Y Bypass content on line x to Y Channel output Blank Blank content on line n 5 1 4 Configuring the Analog Out Controls 5 1 4 1 Select the Output Format The Output Format control enables the user to select the analog video output format This control will allow the user to configure the on board video D A converter to operate in either composite mode or c...

Page 66: ...r 650kHz 1 0MHz 1 3MHz 2 0MHz 3 0MHz The chroma filter options are listed below 650kHz 650k chroma filter applied 1 0MHz 1 0 MHz chroma filter applied 1 3MHz 1 3 MHz chroma filter applied 2 0MHz 2 0 MHz chroma filter applied 3 0MHz 3 0 MHz chroma filter applied 5 1 4 5 Setting the Contrast The Contrast control allows the user to adjust the contrast of the analog video output Video AnalogOut Compos...

Page 67: ...t 5 1 4 9 Enabling Line 21 Pedestal Line 21 closed captioning has been defined to NOT have a 7 5 IRE pedestal but it is placed on the first active line of video where there may be a pedestal The upstream closed captioning encoder should not have generated a setup pedestal When encoding composite video with properly keyed captioning a pedestal must not be generated This control when set to Off will...

Page 68: ...B response curve 5 3 3 dB response curve 6 4 0 dB response curve 5 1 4 12 Enabling the NTSC Setup Pedestal Composite NTSC analog video may have a 7 5 IRE pedestal while 4 2 2 SDI video does not This control when set to On will add the pedestal and re scale the video accordingly The setup pedestal should not be present on composite video when operating in Japan Video AnalogOut CompositeOut ntscPede...

Page 69: ...eutral Level 64 corresponds to 7 5 gain change Level 0 corresponds to 0 gain change Level 64 corresponds to 7 5 gain change 5 1 5 Configuring the DVI In Controls 5 1 5 1 DVI IN Configuration The HD201x series has a DVI input that can be used to accept either 720p or 1080p input video signals 720p input signals are immediately frame synced and converted to SDI so that the signal can then be routed ...

Page 70: ...he DVI output will follow Video dviOutput output Path 1 Path 2 Path 3 Path 4 The DVI output can be driven by paths 1 2 3 or 4 5 1 7 Configuring the Internal Multi Image Display Processor 5 1 7 1 Configuring the Internal Multi Image Display Processor The HD201x series has an optional internal multi image display processor This multi image display generates a quad split video output that displays th...

Page 71: ... either internal or external from the Reference Mode control Select external when supplying the HD201x an external reference signal Select internal when the HD201x is intended to operate as a self locking system Video Octoplus referenceMode Internal External Selecting Internal enables the HD201x to operate as a self locking system Selecting External enables the user to apply and lock to an externa...

Page 72: ...disable the selected path will be disabled 5 1 8 3 Setting the Test Signal Generator Pattern The Patten control selects the pattern for the test signal generator Video Test Gen Pattern Select pattern Turn the rotary encoder to select from the various test generator patterns 5 1 8 4 Setting the Test Signal Generator Source ID The Test Signal Generator control enables the user to enter a custom sour...

Page 73: ... analog audio outputs AES outputs and analog audio outputs have their own independent audio channel routing gain and inversion controls Embedded audio from the audio processor is fed back up to the output of each video processing path Embedded audio outputs have their own independent audio routing gain and inversion controls Advanced audio processing functions like IntelliGain audio loudness IG st...

Page 74: ...l for de embedder 1 channel 1 only Delay controls for all other de embedders and channels operate in the same way NOTE Deembedder 1 corresponds to the audio de embedded from PATH1 Deembedder 2 corresponds to the audio de embedded from PATH2 Deembedder 3 corresponds to the audio de embedded from PATH3 Deembedder 4 corresponds to the audio de embedded from PATH4 Audio deembedder Deembedder 1 to 4 ch...

Page 75: ...r basis For the sake of brevity only the audio sample rate converter status for de embedder 1 channel pair 1 will be discussed in this manual Sample rate converters for all other de embedders and channels pairs are monitored in the same way NOTE Deembedder 1 corresponds to the audio de embedded from PATH1 Deembedder 2 corresponds to the audio de embedded from PATH2 Deembedder 3 corresponds to the ...

Page 76: ...s to the audio de embedded from PATH4 Each embedded audio output contains 16 channel of audio Each individual output audio channel has an associated output audio mixer The following block diagram illustrates the architecture of the output audio mixer and the 16 channel processing Each mixer has both an X input and a Y input with associated gain and inversion controls These X and Y inputs can be us...

Page 77: ...ono8 deembedder2Mono1 deembedder2Mono8 deembedder3Ch1 deembedder3Ch16 deembedder3Mono1 deembedder3Mono8 deembedder4Ch1 deembedder4Ch16 deembedder4Mono1 deembedder4Mono8 toneGenCh1 toneGenCh8 toneGenMono1 toneGenMono4 This control enables the user to select an input channel from the Mixer The total list of audio channel sources is dependant on the full set of audio options installed on the HD201x T...

Page 78: ...nel1x inputInvert Enable Disable Select enable to invert the selected channel of audio and select disable to pass through the selected audio channel 5 2 3 2 Configuring the C Bit Several static configuration bits Audio C bit and Audio Pro Mode for the overall 16 channel audio embedder can be set For the sake of brevity only the controls for embedder1 are shown below Audio Embedder 1 cBit 20 bit 24...

Page 79: ...IN 7 AES Channel 15 16 come from AES IN 8 Audio AES In chDelay Channel 1 to 16 0 16383 Units of measure are audio samples 48 KHz sampling Select a value from 0 to 16383 audio samples Each audio sample is 48 KHz and therefore represents a delay of 0 02 ms Therefore 0 samples correspond to 0ms of delay and 16383 corresponds to 314 ms of delay 5 2 4 2 Configuring the AES Audio Sample Rate Converters ...

Page 80: ...erters on a per channel pair basis For the sake of brevity the audio sample rate converter status for AES IN 1 will be discussed in this manual Sample rate converters for all other AES inputs are monitored in the same way Audio AES In Status Input 1 to Input 8 Pcm bypass The SRC status will be displayed as Pcm or Bypass 5 2 5 Configuring AES Output Audio The following diagram demonstrates the audi...

Page 81: ... 1 Embedder 2 Embedder 3 or Embedder 4 5 2 5 2 Configuring the Input Channel of the AES Output Mixer The HD201x supports 8x AES outputs For the sake of brevity only the output mixer for AES OUT 1 channel 1 will be discussed in this manual Controls for all other AES outputs operate in the same way Each AES output contains 2 channels of audio Each output channel has an associated output audio mixer ...

Page 82: ...o1 toneGenMono4 This control enables the user to select an input channel from the Mixer The total list of audio channel sources is dependant on the full set of audio options installed on the HD201x The following shows the gain control for the X input of AES Out 1 Channel 1 Level 0 corresponds to mute 199 dB Level 1 corresponds to 72 dB gain Level 4096 corresponds to 0 dB gain Level 65535 correspon...

Page 83: ...ES outputs can be set Audio aesOut cBit 20 bit 24 bit Select 20 or 24 bit audio mode 5 2 5 4 Configuring the Audio Pro Mode for AES Output The ForcePro mode control the audio pro mode for the AES output Audio aesOut forcePro Don t force Force Select Don t Force or Force 5 2 6 Configuring Analog Audio Inputs 5 2 6 1 Configuring the Analog Audio Input Levels The HD201x has 4x analog audio inputs For...

Page 84: ... 7 1 Configuring the Input Channel of the Analog Output Mixer The HD201x supports 8x analog audio outputs Within the analog audio output mixer audio routing audio gain and audio inversion controls are supported on a channel by channel basis For the sake of brevity the controls for AA OUT 1 will be discussed in this manual Controls for all other analog audio outputs operate in the same way Figure 5...

Page 85: ...HD2014 HD2012 HD2011 Video Passport TM 1RU Multi Path Video Converter Frame Synchronizer and Decoder FRONT PANEL OPERATION Revision 0 1 Page 5 51 Figure 5 4 Output Audio Mixer ...

Page 86: ...GenMono1 toneGenMono4 This control enables the user to select an input channel from the Mixer The total list of audio channel sources is dependant on the full set of audio options installed on the HD201x The following shows the gain control for the X input of analog output 1 Level 0 corresponds to mute 199 dB Level 1 corresponds to 72 dB gain Level 4096 corresponds to 0 dB gain Level 65535 corresp...

Page 87: ...t Soft Mute Control The Force Soft Mute control allows the user to enable or disable a soft mute action for the channel groups Audio analogOut forceSoftMute On Off When set to On the soft mute will be forced When set to Off the soft mute will not be forced 5 2 7 4 Analog Audio Source Output Configuration The HD201x analog outputs can operate in several different output modes The analog outputs can...

Page 88: ...tor produces different 8 different fixed tones with the following assignment Tone Gen Channel 1 is a fixed 1KHz tone Tone Gen Channel 2 is a fixed 500 Hz tone Tone Gen Channel 3 is a fixed 5 kHz tone Tone Gen Channel 4 is a fixed 2 5 kHz tone Tone Gen Channel 5 is a fixed 10 kHz tone Tone Gen Channel 6 is a fixed 7 5k Hz tone Tone Gen Channel 7 is a fixed 15 kHz tone Tone Gen Channel 8 is a fixed ...

Page 89: ... are made via the front panel engineering menu When using HD201x firmware revision HD2010A 20100212 1051 img or earlier changes done to the units IP address DO NOT become active until the unit is power cycled In firmware revisions HD2010A 20100212 1051 img or later changes to the unit s IP address done via the front panel become active immediately Misc network ipDefaultGateway xxx xxx xxx xxx To s...

Page 90: ...mplexity of the system configuration Typical configuration load times are in the range of 45s 60s System Config Select Settings When the Select menu option is chosen LIVE files are made active The LIVE files are the engineering configuration files that get saved to the HD201x plus any configuration changes that are done via the HD201x front panel Effectively the LIVE files are the running memory o...

Page 91: ...e Factory Reset option if you wish to return the configuration to its factory settings 5 4 5 Deleting Configuration Files The Delete menu item allows the user to delete configuration files from the HD201x System Config Delete 5 4 6 Viewing Version Information The Version menu item allows the user to view the current firmware version loaded on the HD201x unit System Version ie hd2010a 20100118 1203...

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