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Kahuna
Installation Manual
Mainframe Layout and Connections
Mainframe Overview
The Kahuna 9600 mainframe has completely new architecture that provides the building blocks
for Inputs, Outputs, Mix Effects and DVE’s to build a production switcher to meet any
requirement. Kahuna 9600 is designed for flexibility, easy configuration and an easy field
upgradable solution.
Inputs and outputs to the mainframe are a new design called
FIN’s.
Fins make it possible for the
mainframe to grow with a customer needs.
11RU Mainframe Front Card Locations
The mainframe must be populated with cards from Right to Left; when looking at the card
locations as shown above.
If more than 3 M/E cards are required then a second Router card must be installed.
If more than 32 Outputs are required then a second Output card must be installed.
A
B
C
A
B
11RU Mainframe Card Locations
Card Type
Card Function
A
Output Cards
B
Router Cards
C
M/E or DVE Cards
