Chapter 1 Introduction
ProView 7000™ Mechanical Structure
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1.4
ProView 7000™ Mechanical Structure
1.4.1
ProView 7000™ Enclosure
The ProView 7000™ platform is housed in a 19" 1RU mount ready enclosure. See Figure 1–1.
It includes fans for right to left air passage for side-to-side heat dissipation, the
ProView 7000™ may be installed in a rack without spacing between units. This allows
increased flexibility for installation of a large number of units in limited space environments
and integration with additional DVB equipment.
1.4.2
ProView 7000™/7100 Front Panel
The front panel of the ProView 7000™/7100 platform provides an interface to locally manage
and operate the unit.
Figure 1–1: ProView 7000™ Platform General View
Figure 1–2: ProView 7100™ Platform General View
The front panel includes, a large LCD display for menus and statuses, four direction buttons,
an
<ENTER>
key an
<Esc>
key and two
F
keys.
Two LEDs show the WARNING and PWR/FAIL statuses.
A two or four slot DVB-CI (DVB Common Interface/smart card interface) enables using up to
two Conditional Access Modules (CAMs) for stream descrambling.
See
3.1 Main Elements and Structure
for a description of the front panel.
1.4.3
ProView 7000™ Rear Panel
The rear panel of the ProView 7000™ platform includes all of the required professional input
and output connectors. The AC connector and power switch are also located on the rear
panel as well as the GND lug for grounding the unit when installed in a rack. The rear panel is
provided in various configurations as required for different applications. See
for a description of the ports and connectors.