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DENSITÉ

 series

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

EAP-1101 

  SDI Embedded Audio Processor/Shuffler/Mixer

 

Guide to Installation and Operation 

 

 

M764-9700-101 

 

 

19 Nov 2008 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

Miranda 

 

Technologies Inc. 

 

3499 Douglas-B.-Floreani 

 

St-Laurent, Québec, Canada H4S 1Y6

 

 

 

Tel. 514-333-1772 

 

Fax. 514-333-9828 

 

www.miranda.com 

 
 
 

© 2008  Miranda Technologies Inc.

Summary of Contents for EAP-1101

Page 1: ...ocessor Shuffler Mixer Guide to Installation and Operation M764 9700 101 19 Nov 2008 Miranda Technologies Inc 3499 Douglas B Floreani St Laurent Québec Canada H4S 1Y6 Tel 514 333 1772 Fax 514 333 9828 www miranda com 2008 Miranda Technologies Inc ...

Page 2: ...a static free environment Electromagnetic Compatibility This equipment has been tested for verification of compliance with FCC Part 15 Subpart B class A requirements for Digital Devices This equipment complies with the requirements of EN 55022 Class A Electromagnetic Emissions EN 61000 3 2 3 3 Disturbance in Supply Systems EN 61000 4 2 3 4 5 6 8 11 Electromagnetic Immunity How to contact us For te...

Page 3: ...trol using the Densité frame control panel 6 3 3 1 Overview 6 3 3 2 Menu for local control 7 3 4 Remote Control Using the RCP 100 7 3 5 Remote control using iControl 7 3 5 1 The iControl graphic interface window 8 3 5 2 The Audio Processing Panel 11 3 5 3 The Audio Output Panel 12 3 5 4 The Thumbnail Panel 13 3 5 5 The RALM Panel 13 3 5 6 The Blanking Panel 15 3 5 7 The Timing Panel 15 3 5 8 The T...

Page 4: ...GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION EAP 1101 ...

Page 5: ...s able to see and hear changes to the signal This card operates with the MSB 1121 Monitoring Switching Bridge which allows the output of any module in a Densité frame to be monitored Multiple MSB equipped frames may be cascaded eliminating the need for dedicated monitoring routers 1 2 Features SDI isolated input with auto detection 525 625 10 bit processing video Ancillary Data Blanking or pass th...

Page 6: ... Interface The front card edge of the EAP 1101 incorporates three elements Status LED see section 3 2 Select Button see section 3 3 ABUS connector see section 2 3 Figure 1 2 Front card edge layout Select Status Status LED SELECT button ENC 1101 ABUS connector EAP 1101 ...

Page 7: ...off the power from these frames when installing or removing the EAP 1101 Detailed instructions for installing cards and their associated rear panels in the Densité frame are given in the Densité Frame manual 2 3 ABUS Connection to Companion Audio Cards When the EAP 1101 is used in conjunction with one or two companion audio cards Miranda s AAP DAP or UAP series the ABUS flat cable must be installe...

Page 8: ... signal The SD SDI video signal must conform to the SMPTE 292M and SMPTE 259M C standard SDI OUT serial digital video outputs 3 The EAP 1101 provides three SD SDI video outputs on BNC connectors labeled SDI OUT 1 through 3 The SDI video signal conforms to the SMPTE 292M and SMPTE 259M C standard Figure 2 2 EAP 1101 SRP Rear Panel ...

Page 9: ...D indicates the status of the EAP 1101 by color and by flashing steady illumination The chart shows how the various error conditions that can be flagged on the EAP 1101 affect the LED status If a cell is gray the error condition cannot cause the LED to assume that status If more than one LED status is possible for a particular error condition the status is configurable See Section 3 5 13 for detai...

Page 10: ...he menu as described below All of the cards installed in a Densité frame are connected to the frame s controller card which handles all interaction between the cards and the outside world There are no operating controls located on the cards themselves The controller supports remote operation via its Ethernet ports and local operation using its integrated control panel The local control panel is fa...

Page 11: ...ol The EAP 1101 has operating parameters which may be adjusted locally at the controller card interface Press the SELECT button on the EAP 1101 front card edge to assign the Densité frame s local control panel to the EAP 1101 Use the keys on the local control panel to step through the displayed menu to configure and adjust the EAP 1101 The complete menu structure is shown in the Annex to this docu...

Page 12: ...t signal and reference signal format and statuses In some instances they relate to conditions defined through parameters settings Icon 1 2 3 4 Move the mouse over an icon and a status message appears below the icon providing additional information If there is an error the error status message appears in the message area without mouse over If there are multiple errors the error messages cycle so al...

Page 13: ...icon move the cursor over the icon to see a more detailed description in the message area red Signal absent No rear Reference mismatch Icon 3 Video Audio Test green Operation mode process normal processing of the input signal test signals OFF yellow Operation mode TEST color bar enabled see Sect 3 5 8 yellow Operation mode TEST audio test tones enabled see Sect 3 5 8 yellow Operation mode TEST col...

Page 14: ... e g 39 in the example shown To change the value move the slider by clicking and dragging it or by clicking the arrow icon at either end Slider with data box The current value is displayed in the data box at the right hand side e g 50 in the example shown To change the value move the slider by clicking and dragging it or by clicking the arrow or double arrow icon at either end or type a new value ...

Page 15: ...el two sliders allow delay to be adjusted The Coarse slider adjusts the delay in ms from 0 ms to 2000 ms The Fine slider adjusts the delay in sample increments from 0 to 47 Config tab Audio De Embedding The Audio De Embedding pull downs allow selection of the Groups from among the four available groups in the incoming SDI signal from which audio channels 1 4 and 5 8 will be de embedded No signal d...

Page 16: ... an attenuation 6 dB 3 dB 0 dB to the summed output Mix Output a mono mix of two channels selected in the SOURCE A and SOURCE B pulldowns MUTE click the checkbox to mute this channel Source A and Source B ABUS Select A1 A2 selects the external audio card to be used for this channel A1 or A2 V refers to the audio associated with the incoming video on this card Channel Channel 1 Channel 16 selects t...

Page 17: ... Streaming Priority Control Click the Take control from Slot checkbox to force the Densité Controller for this frame to assign more bandwidth for this card s streaming output Only one card in the frame can use this feature It has no effect unless you have selected Fast for the refresh rate The actual slot number of this card as shown in the window title bar will appear when the checkbox is ticked ...

Page 18: ...ndard to which they conform UPPER ZONE LIMITS dB select the crossover level between the upper and middle zones of the meter the range of values shown in the pull down list depends on the type of meter selected LOWER ZONE LIMITS dB select the crossover level between the middle and lower zones of the meter the range of values shown in the pull down list depends on the type of meter selected COLOR SA...

Page 19: ...control over VBI data handling HANC Pass Blank Select whether the incoming horizontal ancillary data packets will be passed through the EAP 1101 or blanked VBit Line 7 Line 23 Select the line for VBit insertion 625 only grayed out for other formats 3 5 7 The Timing Panel FRAME DELAY Pulldown box sets delay by frame steps 0 1 or 2 frames Figure 3 15 Timing panel Figure 3 13 RALM Remote Control sect...

Page 20: ...ust obtain a licence key from Miranda Technologies Type the licence key in the Enter Key box Click Enable Option to activate the waveform monitor and vector scope feature To view the waveform monitor and vector scope data use the Streaming Player that is provided with the iControl software Consult the iControl documentation to learn more about the Streaming Player Click the ENABLE checkbox to enab...

Page 21: ...audio cards installed in the Densité frame Use the pulldown box and select your system s configuration Video only the input video signal is used and no external audio will be embedded V A1 audio from the external A1 card is available for embedding in the EAP 1101 output Video A1 A2 audio from both external audio cards A1 and A2 is available for embedding in the EAP 1101 output 3 5 11 The Factory P...

Page 22: ... panel Label type the label that is shown for this EAP 1101 when it appears in iControl applications Short Label type the short form label that iControl uses in some cases 8 characters Source ID type a descriptive name for this EAP 1101 Comments type any desired text The remaining data boxes show manufacturing information about this card Three buttons in the panel give access to other information ...

Page 23: ...if needed The panel is organized in columns Status Name This contains an expandable tree listing all the alarms reported by this EAP 1101 card Each alarm name includes an icon that shows its current status Some alarms may be text only and the alarm status is shown in the name and not by a status icon e g Input Format in Fig 3 25 The Overall alarm and GSM contribution columns contain pulldown lists...

Page 24: ...jor importance orange icon The alarm is of critical importance red icon The alarm exists but has no effect used for text and composite alarms Shortcut if you click in one of the columns beside a major heading in the Status Name column where there is no pulldown shown you will open an invisible pulldown that lets you assign a level to all alarms in that section of the column simultaneously Log Even...

Page 25: ...y changes and leaves the previous settings intact 3 5 14 User Presets The EAP 1101 has 5 memory registers which can hold user defined parameter settings accessed through controls located at the bottom left corner of the iControl window To save the current settings Select the register to be used through the pull down box at the bottom left corner of the control panel the current selection is shown ...

Page 26: ...includes a checkbox preselected checked to confirm that you want to work with the current card Save Profile to Disk Click this button to open a Save dialog allowing you to specify a file name and location to which the selected profiles for this card will be saved Hint It is a good idea to create a folder for these files because they are not explicitly identified as EAP 1101 profiles and will be di...

Page 27: ...ch identified by App server Densité frame and slot number card type and firmware version The Profile column shows the same information as is shown for the current card in the Copy profile from line i e one of the following Current User1 User2 User3 User4 User5 All The Select column includes a checkbox to identify which XVP 3901 cards you wish to copy profiles into from the current card For conveni...

Page 28: ...to 270 MHz VIDEO OUTPUTS SIGNAL 3 SDI SMPTE 259M C 270 Mbps RETURN LOSS 15 dB up to 270 MHz JITTER 0 2 UI 0 74ns pp WIDEBAND VIDEO PROCESSING PERFORMANCE SIGNAL PATH 10 bits PROCESSING DELAY 1 ms min TEST GENERATOR 75 color bars with 100 white bars AUDIO PROCESSING PERFORMANCE SIGNAL PATH 20 or 24 bits SAMPLING 48 kHz PROCESSING DELAY 1 ms min TEST GENERATOR 1 kHz as per EBU POWER 3 5 W ...

Page 29: ...OAD CH 4 OVERLOAD CH 5 OVERLOAD CH 6 OVERLOAD CH 7 OVERLOAD CH 8 NO REAR SINGLE REAR OUTPUT 525 625 TEST A1 MISSING A2 MISSING CARD SYSTEM HARDWARE FAILURE USER PRESET LOAD USER 1 USER 2 USER 3 USER 4 USER 5 SAVE USER 1 USER 2 USER 3 USER 4 USER 5 AUDIO DE EMBED CHANNELS 1234 GRP 1 GRP 2 GRP 3 GRP 4 CHANNELS 5678 GRP 1 GRP 2 GRP 3 GRP 4 PROC CHANNEL 1 LEVEL 96 95 5 0 12 dB MUTE OFF ON LOCK CH 1 2 ...

Page 30: ...CT 1 2 3 8 SOURCE B ABUS V A1 A2 CHANNEL SELECT 1 2 3 8 SUM A B LEVEL 6 3 0 dB MUTE OFF ON CHANNEL 8 OPERATION MODE OFF A SUM A B MIX SOURCE A ABUS V A1 A2 CHANNEL SELECT 1 2 3 8 LEVEL 96 95 0 dB SOURCE B ABUS V A1 A2 CHANNEL SELECT 1 2 3 8 LEVEL 96 95 0 dB MUTE OFF ON TRACKING DELAY OFF ON NSD THRESHOLD 72 66 60 54 48 dB NSD DELAY 1 2 3 4 255 sec WORD LENGTH 20 bits 24 bits Repeated for channels ...

Page 31: ... REPORT NONE GPI NO AUDIO GRP 4 ALARM LEVEL GREEN YELLOW RED FLASH RED ALARM REPORT NONE GPI NSD CH 1 ALARM LEVEL GREEN YELLOW RED FLASH RED ALARM REPORT NONE GPI NSD CH 2 ALARM LEVEL GREEN YELLOW RED FLASH RED ALARM REPORT NONE GPI NSD CH 3 ALARM LEVEL GREEN YELLOW RED FLASH RED ALARM REPORT NONE GPI NSD CH 4 ALARM LEVEL GREEN YELLOW RED FLASH RED ALARM REPORT NONE GPI NSD CH 5 ALARM LEVEL GREEN ...

Page 32: ...GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION 28 EAP 1101 TEST ALARM LEVEL GREEN YELLOW RED FLASH RED ALARM REPORT NONE GPI VERSION EAP 1101 xxx OPTIONS LINE SCOPE Key xx xx xx xx FACTORY DEFAULT RESTORE ...

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