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Ross Video Limited

ADC-8733A (-S, -C)

Analog Component to SDI Video Converter

User Manual

       

 

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Page 1: ...Ross Video Limited ADC 8733A S C Analog Component to SDI Video Converter User Manual...

Page 2: ...is product is protected by the following Canadian Patents 2039277 1237518 1127289 Other patents pending Notice The material in this manual is furnished for informational use only It is subject to chan...

Page 3: ...oided may result in major or minor equipment damage or a situation which could place the equipment in a non compliant operating state ESD Susceptibility This symbol is used to alert the user that an e...

Page 4: ...th the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of CE Directive 93 68 EEC INTERNATIONAL This equipment has been tested to CISPR 22 1997 along with amendments A1 2000 and A2 2002 and found...

Page 5: ...ral resources Ross Video encourages you to use the appropriate take back systems These systems will reuse or recycle most of the materials from your end of life equipment in an environmentally friendl...

Page 6: ...O Box 880 Ogdensburg New York USA 13669 0880 General Business Office 1 613 652 4886 Fax 1 613 652 4425 Technical Support 1 613 652 4886 After Hours Emergency 1 613 349 0006 E mail Technical Support t...

Page 7: ...ries Frame Cabling Overview 2 5 Video Cabling for the ADC 8733A 2 6 Audio Cabling for the ADC 8733A 2 7 Software Upgrades for the ADC 8733A 2 8 Installing a License Key 2 8 Performing Software Upgrade...

Page 8: ...4 11 Bank A Menu Parameters 4 12 Bank B Menus 4 13 Bank B Menu Parameters 4 14 Bank C Menus 4 15 Bank C Menu Parameters 4 16 Bank D Menus 4 18 Bank D Menu Parameters 4 19 Specifications 5 ADC 8733A Te...

Page 9: ...nt family of products backed by Ross Video s experience in engineering and design expertise since 1974 You will be pleased at how easily your new ADC 8733A fits into your overall working environment E...

Page 10: ...nitoring and control via the DashBoard Control System Heads Up Display The ADC 8733A includes an on screen display that enables you to view adjustments made using the card edge controls Changes made u...

Page 11: ...rizontal and vertical timing adjustments Setup adjustment Black level offset Pass or clip Super Black Status indicator LEDs on card edge Choice of input timing source Choice of reference inputs Tracki...

Page 12: ...troduction ADC 8733A User Manual Iss 02B Functional Block Diagram This section provides a functional block diagram that outlines the workflow of the ADC 8733A Figure 1 1 ADC 8733A A Simplified Block D...

Page 13: ...ions unless otherwise indicated Operator and User refer to the person who uses ADC 8733A Board and Card refer to openGear terminal devices within openGear frames including all components and switches...

Page 14: ...1 6 Introduction ADC 8733A User Manual Iss 02B...

Page 15: ...ovides instructions for installing the Rear Module s for the ADC 8733A installing the card into the frame cabling details and updating the card software The following topics are discussed Before You B...

Page 16: ...ote Unpacking Unpack each ADC 8733A you received from the shipping container and ensure that all items are included If any items are missing or damaged contact your sales representative or Ross Video...

Page 17: ...R2C 8733 is required The ADC 8733A C and the ADC 8733A SC are not compatible with the Split Rear Module Installing a Rear Module If you are installing the ADC 8733A in a DFR 8310 BNC frame or the Rea...

Page 18: ...Video product refer to the frame manufacturer s manual for specific instructions Use the following procedure to install the ADC 8733A in a DFR 8300 series frame 1 Locate the Rear Module you installed...

Page 19: ...a reference input Cable your ADC 8733A C or ADC 8733A SC according to Figure 2 3 DFR 8321 Series Frame Cabling Overview In the DFR 8321 series frames the ADC 8733A is used with the following Rear Modu...

Page 20: ...vice that needs to track the video delay through the ADC 8733A The Tracking Pulse is a positive 5V pulse Its width tracks the video delay as it passes through the card The ADC 8733A tracking delay pul...

Page 21: ...wire the analog audio for the R1C 8733 and R2C 8733 1 Insert an analog audio wire to the designated polarity slot on the connector of the rear module Figure 2 5 Figure 2 5 Connector Wiring for R1C 87...

Page 22: ...Code in the License Key field 5 Contact Ross Video Technical Support using the information found in the section Contact Us When you speak to the Technical Support representative tell them your name yo...

Page 23: ...ile the software is upgraded on your ADC 8733A 8 To complete the upgrade process DashBoard performs an automatic reboot of the card The ADC 8733A automatically saves all your settings before starting...

Page 24: ...2 10 Installation ADC 8733A User Manual Iss 02B...

Page 25: ...s 02B User Controls 3 1 User Controls In This Chapter This chapter provides a general overview of the user controls available on the ADC 8733A The following topics are discussed Card Overview Control...

Page 26: ...itch SW2 SW2 is a 3 position momentary toggle switch with an automatic spring return to the center position Use SW2 to enable disable and select specific ADC 8733A functional modes or configurations w...

Page 27: ...cooling module fan alarm and communication activity Basic LED displays and descriptions are provided in Table 3 1 Table 3 1 LEDs on the ADC 8733A LED Color Display and Description OK ERROR Green When...

Page 28: ...al is configured as YUV RGB Green When lit this LED indicates that the input signal is configured as RGB 525 IN Green When lit this LED indicates that the input signal standard is 525 lines 625 IN Gre...

Page 29: ...eded to process an input signal before it can be output This is called the minimum delay In Line Sync operation the start of the input line is delayed beyond the minimum delay until the start of the n...

Page 30: ...3A S only The Frame Sync mode makes it possible to use asynchronous sources The output timing is generated entirely based on the reference Whether a synchronous or an asynchronous source is used outpu...

Page 31: ...e following topics are discussed SNMP Monitoring and Control DashBoard Menus for the ADC 8733A Heads up Display Menus Note For each supported line standard 525 and 625 the ADC 8733A stores the default...

Page 32: ...our frame and the using Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP which is compatible with many third party monitoring and control tools Refer to your ADC 8733A Management Information Base MIB file for...

Page 33: ...an door status and power consumption Note The ADC 8733A defaults with Edit Permissions set to Locked Table 4 1 Status Tab Items Tab Title Item Parameters Description Product Read only Product ADC 8733...

Page 34: ...ndicates that the card is functioning normally and no anomalies are detected Refer to the section Signal Status Red The reference does not match the input standard or an error has occurred Refer to th...

Page 35: ...s the analog reference connected to the frame REF 2 port Frame Ref 1 The reference source is the analog reference connected to the frame REF 1 port BNC 8 The reference source is the analog reference c...

Page 36: ...t When the input timing signal is lost or invalid there is no output present Freezea When the input signal is lost or invalid the last valid image is frozen as determined by the Freeze Mode option and...

Page 37: ...5 line standard Lock V Bit On Linem a 10 Active video starts on line 10 20 Active video starts on line 20 Horizontal Crop Off Disables this feature On Enables this feature Crop Left 0 to 350 Number of...

Page 38: ...longer than the selected Silence Alarm Threshold value Checkbox unselected Disables this feature Silence Thresholdm 6dBFS minimum Selects the audio threshold for silence measurement and defines the au...

Page 39: ...iption Alarms Loss of Input Timing Ignore Signal Status parameter in the Signal tab ignores loss of reference Notify Signal Status parameter in the Signal tab reports loss of reference when they occur...

Page 40: ...ng procedure to navigate the Bank Menus of the ADC 8733A 1 Rotate SW1 to position 0 2 Toggle SW2 up or down to select the Bank 3 Rotate SW1 to the required menu 4 Toggle SW2 to select the required par...

Page 41: ...YUV SMPTE RGB NTSCa RGB MIIa RGB SMPTE IN STD YUV BETA YUV MII YUV SMPTE RGB NTSC RGB MII RGB SMPTE 3 4 Input Timingm Frame 2 Frame 1 BNC 8 Y G IN TIMING FRM 2 FRM 1 BNC 8 Y G 5 Test Pattern Full Fiel...

Page 42: ...Pattern function allows you to select from two test pattern types or disable the test pattern option 8 Video Gain Use this menu to adjust the gain of the output signal The range is 50 to 150 This men...

Page 43: ...ACCESS LED lights whenever the card is unlocked The Switch Access function allows you to lock or unlock user access to all adjustment parameters from the card edge controls The lock function should b...

Page 44: ...mable Vertical Interval that allows you to set where the VI ends and the first line of active video begins Everything up to but not including the first line of active video is considered part of the V...

Page 45: ...r both video samples on the output SDI video line This will avoid possible errors downstream if converting back to analog component video B Crop Left The output SDI video line can be cropped starting...

Page 46: ...e following points when adjusting the Horizontal Delay 4 Vertical Delaym Increase Decrease V DELAY 5 Vertical Reset Zero No Action V RESET ZERO 6 Minimum Delay Zero No Action MIN DEL ZERO 7 8 Freeze M...

Page 47: ...sing the minimum delay returns the Vertical Delay value to 524 525 line standard or 624 625 line standard 5 Vertical Reset This menu resets the Vertical Delay value to 0 zero 6 Minimum Delay This menu...

Page 48: ...odes the input timing signal or reference is valid D Forced Monochrome This menu turns off the color portion of the output SD SDI signal F Reference The sync timing modes of the ADC 8733A require a re...

Page 49: ...nnel 3 Sourcem Increase Decrease CHANNEL 3 MUTE 1 2 3 4 7 Channel 4 Sourcem Increase Decrease CHANNEL 4 MUTE 1 2 3 4 8 Audio Input 1 Gainm Increase Decrease IN 1 GAIN DB 9 Audio Input 2 Gainm Increase...

Page 50: ...rent delay for the audio is 3mS 4 5 6 7 Channel Source Use these menus to map the analog input channels to the embedded channels within the embedded group Any input channel can be routed to any or all...

Page 51: ...ations 5 1 Specifications In This Chapter This chapter provides technical specifications on the ADC 8733A Note that specifications are subject to change without notice The following topics are discuss...

Page 52: ...20 0dB to 270MHz Signal Level 800mV 10 DC Offset 50mV Rise and Fall Time 800pS 20 80 15 Overshoot 5 typical Audio Input R1C 8733 and R2C 8733 Rear Modules Number of Inputs 4 Connector 3 Pin Plug to BN...

Page 53: ...525 line standard 1 Line 3 3 s 625 line standard 1 Line 3 6 s Tracking Delay Pulse ADC 8733A up to 2 video lines ADC 8733A S up to 2 video frames Power Consumption Total without Audio Option 4 5W Tota...

Page 54: ...5 4 Specifications ADC 8733A User Manual Iss 02B...

Page 55: ...ADC 8733A User Manual Iss 02B Service Information 6 1 Service Information In This Chapter This chapter contains the following sections Troubleshooting Checklist Warranty and Repair Policy...

Page 56: ...he power LED is still not illuminated replace the power supply with one that is verified to work 3 Input Signal Status Verify that source equipment is operating correctly and that a valid signal is be...

Page 57: ...ADC 8733A User Manual provides all pertinent information for the safe installation and operation of your openGear Product Ross Video policy dictates that all repairs to the ADC 8733A are to be conduct...

Page 58: ...6 4 Service Information ADC 8733A User Manual Iss 02B...

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