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Cabling and Connections
Mav Remote Connections
Mav Remote Connections
The Mav Remote is a rack mountable/desk top hardware element that provides a means of
control to the Grass Valley switcher range.
Essentially the Mav Remote enables control of the video hardware from a remote location away
from the main control surface. It allows engineering to remotely control a mainframe,
operators to have a smaller means of control when used with MAV modules.
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The Mav Remote has 2 external PSU connectors, one PSU can power the MAV-GUI, the
other PSU is for redundancy.
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The Mav Remote has a network port which connect directly to the switcher mainframe.
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The Mav Remote has 8x Comms ports and can have up to 16 individual MAV modules
connected to it.
Mav Remote Connections
The “
Monitor
” connector takes a mini HDMI lead. To make sure that the lead stays in place,
there is a cable tie fitted to secure the body of the HDMI lead to a plate above the connector
socket (as shown below).
6 Comms Ports
to connect to MAVs
on the control surface
Network Port to
connect to the
switcher mainframe
External PSU
Connectors
MON (Monitor) Connector
2 USB Connectors
2 Comms Ports
to connect to MAVs
on the control surface
Fit the HDMI lead to the Monitor port.
Then pull the cable tie to secure the
lead to the plate.
