background image

 

K R A ME R  E LE CT R O N IC S  L T D .  

USER MANUAL

 

 

MODEL: 

VS-81HDxl 

8x1 HD/SD

SDI

 

Switcher

 

 

 

 

P/N: 2900-000418 Rev 4 

Summary of Contents for VS-81HDxl

Page 1: ...KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD USER MANUAL MODEL VS 81HDxl 8x1 HD SD SDI Switcher P N 2900 000418 Rev 4...

Page 2: ......

Page 3: ...or 19 6 Operating the VS 81HDxl 20 6 1 Locking the Front Panel 20 7 Technical Specifications 21 8 Protocol 2000 22 8 1 Syntax 22 8 2 Instruction Codes 23 Figures Figure 1 VS 81HDxl 8x1 HD SD SDI Switc...

Page 4: ...els now appear in 11 groups that are clearly defined by function GROUP 1 Distribution Amplifiers GROUP 2 Switchers and Routers GROUP 3 Control Systems GROUP 4 Format Standards Converters GROUP 5 Range...

Page 5: ...the best performance Use only good quality connection cables we recommend Kramer high performance high resolution cables to avoid interference deterioration in signal quality due to poor matching and...

Page 6: ...te Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE Directive 2002 96 EC aims to reduce the amount of WEEE sent for disposal to landfill or incineration by requiring it to be collected and recycled To comply...

Page 7: ...TSC or PAL compatible video format consisting of 480 for NTSC or 576 for PAL lines of interlaced video High Definition HD means a video format consisting of 720 active lines of progressive video or 10...

Page 8: ...transmitter Infrared remote extension cable transmitter Remotely by RS 232 or RS 485 serial commands transmitted by a touch screen system PC or other serial controller Ethernet Remote contact closure...

Page 9: ...d remote control transmitter 2 POWER Switch Illuminated switch for turning the unit ON or OFF 3 OFF Button Press to disconnect the outputs 4 INPUT SELECTOR Buttons Select the input to switch to the ou...

Page 10: ...rt Connects to the PC or the Remote Controller via a null modem 13 REMOTE Terminal Block Connector Connect to contact closure switches see Section 5 5 14 MACHINE ID DIP switches DIP switches for setti...

Page 11: ...r can be located up to 15m 50ft away from the machine This distance can be extended to up to 60m 200ft when used with three extension cables Model C A35M A35F 50 Before using the external IR receiver...

Page 12: ...VS 81HDxl Installing in a Rack 9 4 Installing in a Rack This section provides instructions for rack mounting the unit...

Page 13: ...rs for example an HD SD SDI camera to INPUT 1 HD SD SDI camera to INPUT 2 HD SD SDI camera to INPUT 7 SDI VTR to INPUT 8 2 Connect the SDI OUTPUT BNC connectors to up to two SDI acceptors for example...

Page 14: ...ure switch see Section 5 5 7 Connect the power cord Figure 3 Connecting the VS 81HDxl 8x1 HD SD SDI Switcher 5 1 DIP Switch Settings By default all the DIP switches are set to OFF Figure 4 illustrates...

Page 15: ...F OFF OFF 9 OFF OFF OFF ON 2 ON OFF OFF OFF 10 ON OFF OFF ON 3 OFF ON OFF OFF 11 OFF ON OFF ON 4 ON ON OFF OFF 12 ON ON OFF ON 5 OFF OFF ON OFF 13 OFF OFF ON ON 6 ON OFF ON OFF 14 ON OFF ON ON 7 OFF O...

Page 16: ...e free to decide whether to connect only these 3 pins or all 9 pins Figure 6 Straight Cable RS 232 Connection with a Null Modem Adapter 5 3 Connecting a PC or Controller to the RS 485 Port You can ope...

Page 17: ...hold INPUT 3 button for 3 seconds The button flashes to indicate that the set up was completed NTSC press and hold INPUT 7 button for 3 seconds The button flashes to indicate that the set up was compl...

Page 18: ...er cable with RJ 45 connectors This type of connection is recommended for identifying the VS 81HDxl with the factory configured default IP address After connecting the VS 81HDxl to the Ethernet port c...

Page 19: ...Window 4 Highlight either Internet Protocol Version 6 TCP IPv6 or Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 depending on the requirements of your IT system 5 Click Properties The Internet Protocol Propert...

Page 20: ...VS 81HDxl Connecting the VS 81HDxl 17 Figure 8 Internet Protocol Version 4 Properties Window Figure 9 Internet Protocol Version 6 Properties Window...

Page 21: ...Protocol Properties Window 7 Click OK 8 Click Close 5 5 2 Connecting the Ethernet Port via a Network Hub or Switch You can connect the Ethernet port of the VS 81HDxl to the Ethernet port on a network...

Page 22: ...ote control To do so temporarily connect the required input from 1 to 8 pin on the REMOTE terminal block connector to the GND ground pin You can also disconnect the outputs by temporarily connecting t...

Page 23: ...5 When selecting an input that is not connected that input button blinks 6 1 Locking the Front Panel To prevent changing the settings accidentally or tampering with the unit via the front panel button...

Page 24: ...EVEL 800mVpp 75 JITTER Better than 0 2UI DATA RATE Up to 2 97Gbps CONTROLS Front panel RS 232 RS 485 Ethernet infrared remote dry contact and panel lock POWER CONSUMPTION Universal 100 240VAC 50 60Hz...

Page 25: ...Bit 7 Defined as 1 I6 I0 INPUT When switching i e instruction codes 1 and 2 the 7 bit INPUT is set as the input number to be switched If switching is done using the machine s front panel these bits ar...

Page 26: ...ternal board 13 62 DEFINE MACHINE 1 Number of inputs 2 Number of outputs 3 Number of setups 1 For video 2 For audio 3 For SDI 4 For remote panel 5 For RS 422 controller 6 For control data 14 NOTES on...

Page 27: ...e ASCII coding of the lettering following the machine s name is sent For example for the VS 7588YC the reply to the request to send the first suffix would be HEX code 7D D9 C3 81 i e 128dec ASCII for...

Page 28: ......

Page 29: ...sit our Web site where updates to this user manual may be found We welcome your questions comments and feedback Web site www kramerelectronics com E mail info kramerel com P N 2900 000418 Rev 4 SAFETY...

Reviews: