FDX-08 User Guide
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Left
: without dust cap
Right : with dust cap
Before cleaning After cleaning
[Fig. 6.2] Dust caps
[Fig. 6.3] Cleaning connector
6.2.4 Coaxial cable
Select the appropriate coaxial cable by referring to the following table.
[Table 6.3] Maximum transmission distances when using BELDEN cable
SDI type
Cable
Max. transmission distances
3G-SDI
1505A (BELDEN RG-59)
394 ft. (120 m)
1694A (BELDEN RG-6)
459 ft. (140 m)
HD-SDI
1505A (BELDEN RG-59)
656 ft. (200 m)
1694A (BELDEN RG-6)
787 ft. (240 m)
SD-SDI
1505A (BELDEN RG-59)
1083 ft. (330 m)
1694A (BELDEN RG-6)
1312 ft. (400 m)
Note:
Maximum transmittion distance depends on the characteristics of each source device and quality of each
cable.
6.2.5 Alarm
Connect the provided 2-pin terminal block to the ALARM connector in order to detect problems in the cooling
fan, power-supply voltage, and I/O boards.
AWG 28 to AWG16 conductor gauge is recommended for the cable. The recommended wire strip length is
0.28 in. (7 mm).
Up to 0.28
"
(7 mm)
[Fig. 6.4] Connecting cable to 2-pin terminal block connector
