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UDC-8625A Series User Manual (Iss. 11) Appendix D. Cascade Feature • 12–3
Configuration in DashBoard
Note that the Cascade feature requires that the input video format be the same as the output video
format.
Basic Configuration
For additional configuration details, refer to the chapter “ Configuration ” on page 3-1.
To configure a card
1. Select the Device View for one of the UDC-8625A-B cards.
2. Select the Config tab.
3. Set up the network connection to your card as outlined in the section “ Ethernet
Communication Setup ” on page 3-3.
4. Specify the reference source as follows:
• Select the Video tab.
• From the Reference Setup menu, select Frame 1 .
5. Repeat steps 1. to 4. for the second UDC-8625A-B.
Setting up the First UDC-8625A-B
This section summarizes how to set up the Cascade feature on the first UDC-8625A-B. For
additional configuration details, refer to the chapter “
Configuration ” on page 3-1. Before
proceeding, ensure that the External Wings video source is locked to the same reference.
To set up the Cascade feature
1. Select the Device View for the first UDC-8625A-B.
2. Configure SDI OUT 1 as follows:
• Select Config > Video .
• From the Output Format menu, select the video format. Ensure that the output is
compatible with the selected reference and that the input video source on SDI IN 2
is the same format as selected in the Output Format menu.
• From the Output menu for Output 1, select External Wings .
3. Configure the Cascade feature as follows:
• Select the On Air Control tab.
• Locate the Key 1 - Wings area.
• From the Key 1 Source menu, select Input 2 .
Setting up the Second UDC-8625A-B
This section summarizes how to set up the second UDC-8625A-B to accept the External Wings
output on SDI IN 3 from the first UDC-8625A-B.