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DHSD / DHSE6800
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Installation and Operation Manual
Preliminary—Contents are proprietary and confidential. Do not photocopy or distribute.
Chapter 1: Introduction
Product Description
The DHSD / DHSE6800
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HD / SD dual serial digital video distribution
amplifiers provide two channels of HD / SD-SDI video distribution with
cable equalizing (and reclocking on DHSE6800
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only).
The DHSD / DHSE6800
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dual distribution amplifier provide 4 outputs
for each input (two 1×4s), and provide a method that allows for a single
channel distribution amplifier with 8 outputs (one 1×8). Both
distribution amplifiers feature high video performance, low cost,
remote control, and diagnostic capability in Leitch’s control system.
You can set up, control, and monitor the DHSD / DHSE6800
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either
locally via a card-edge jumper or remotely on a PC. For remote control,
you can use either a serial RS-232 or optional ICE6800
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Ethernet
connection.
Typical Broadcast and Production Applications
DHSD / DHSE6800
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distribution amplifiers can be used in broadcast,
cable, production, educational, and auditorium applications where a low
cost method of distributing serial digital video signals is required.
Main Features
DHSD / DHSE6800
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Features
DHSD / DHSE6800
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features include the following:
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Configurable as a 1×8 or as a dual 1×4 distribution amplifier
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Automatic cable equalization on inputs
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Identical polarity for ASI compliance
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Automatic switching from input 1 to input 2, when a loss of signal
is detected on input 1 and Loss Of Signal switching is enabled
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Feedback status reports input signals present
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Card edge control by jumpers with LED feedback
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Remote control with status and alarm
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