NVision NV5128, User Manual

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NV5128 Multi-Format Router • User’s Guide 49
3. Installation
Installing Active Cards
Installing Cards
All cards can be inserted and removed with the power on.
How to install active cards
1 Set jumpers and/or switches on each card as needed. See Configuration Tasks to Perform
Before Installing Cards on page 47.
2 Facing the front of the router (door open), locate the control, input and output card slots.
3 Insert each card into the router frame by sliding it into a card guide in the slot. On all cards, the
metal plate on the front of the card should be facing outward and levers located at the top and
bottom of each card.
Insert the card in designated slots only, as follows (see Figure 3-7 on page 50):
• Insert a control card in each of the two control card slots for primary and secondary control
cards.
Or
Insert one primary control card in the primary control card slot and a clock generator in the
secondary control card slot. See
Systems Clock Generator Card on page 44.
• Insert input cards for AES, analog video, analog audio or time code signals in the eight
center slots 5–12, based on your configuration.
• Insert classic SWB card sets in slots 11and 12 or 12 and 13. Specific slots used are based on
your configuration. See Rules for Classic SWB Card Sets on page 46.
• Insert standard SWB cards in slots 1–16. Specific slots used are based on your
configuration. See Rules for Standard SWB Cards on page 45.
• Insert machine control card sets in slot 11–14. Specific slots used are based on your
configuration. See Rules for Machine Control Card Sets on page 46.
• Insert output cards for AES, analog video, analog audio or time code signals in the four left
slots 1–4 and the four right slots 13–16, based on your configuration.
Caution
Do not drop, roughly handle, or stack active cards. If a card does not remove or
insert easily, stop installation activities and contact NVISION Technical Support.
(See
Technical Support Contact Information on page iii.)