Ross DRA-8604, User Manual

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DRA-8604 User Manual (Iss. 02) Installation • 2–5
Cabling
The DRA-8604 can operate as a dual 1x8, or a dual 1x4 depending on the rear module you are
using. This section provides cabling details based on the configuration.
Dual 1x8 Configuration
The 8320AR-302 Full Rear Module is required when operating in a dual 1x8 configuration. Each
rear module occupies two slots and accommodates one card. This rear module provides one SDI
input and eight SDI outputs per channel on HD-BNC jacks. (
Figure 2.2 )
Figure 2.2 Cable Connections for the 8320AR-302 Full Rear Module
Dual 1x4 Configuration
The 8320AR-300 Full Rear Module is required when operating in a dual 1x4 configuration. Each
rear module occupies two slots and accommodates one card. This rear module provides one SDI
input and four SDI outputs per channel on BNC jacks. (
Figure 2.3 )
Figure 2.3 Cable Connections for the 8320AR-300 Full Rear Module
Important
— It is necessary to terminate unused outputs.
IN CH A
OUT 2A
OUT 1A
OUT 3A
OUT 4A
OUT 5A
OUT 6A
OUT 7A
IN CH B
OUT 1B
OUT 2B
OUT 3B
OUT 4B
OUT 5B
OUT 6B
OUT 7B
OUT 8B OUT 8A
Card 1 Card 2
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
1
3
5
7
9
11
13
15
17
1 2
3 4
5 6
7 8
9 10
IN CH A
OUT 1A
OUT 2A
OUT 3A
OUT 4A
IN CH B
OUT 1B
OUT 2B
OUT 3B
OUT 4B
Card 1 Card 2