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Important Regulatory and Safety Notices 

Before using this product and any associated equipment, refer to the “Important Safety Instructions” 
listed below so as to avoid personnel injury and to prevent product damage.  

 Products may require specific equipment, and /or installation procedures be carried out to satisfy 
certain regulatory compliance requirements. Notices have been included in this publication to call 
attention to these Specific requirements. 

Symbol Meanings 

 

 

This symbol on the equipment refers you to important operating and maintenance 
(servicing) instructions within the Product Manual Documentation. Failure to heed 
this information may present a major risk of damage or injury to persons or 
equipment. 

 

 

Warning

 

The symbol with the word 

“Warning”

 within the equipment manual indicates a 

potentially hazardous situation, which if not avoided, could result in death or serious 
injury. 

 

 

Caution

 

The symbol with the word “

Caution

” within the equipment manual indicates a 

potentially hazardous situation, which if not avoided, may result in minor or 
moderate injury. It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices. 

 

 

Notice

 

The symbol with the word “

Notice

” within the equipment manual indicates a 

situation, which if not avoided, 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 electrical or electronic device or 
assembly is susceptible to damage from an ESD event.  

Important Safety Instructions 

 

 

Caution

 

This product is intended to be a component product of the RossGear 8000 series 
frame. Refer to the RossGear 8000 series frame User Manual for important safety 
instructions regarding the proper installation and safe operation of the frame as well 
as it’s component products.  

 

 

Warning

 

Certain parts of this equipment namely the power supply area still present a safety 
hazard, with the power switch in the OFF position. To avoid electrical shock, 
disconnect all A/C power cords from the chassis' rear appliance connectors before 

ervicing this area. 

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Warning

 

Service barriers within this product are intended to protect the operator and service 
personnel from hazardous voltages. For continued safety, replace all barriers after 
any servicing. 
This product contains safety critical parts, which if incorrectly replaced may present 
a risk of fire or electrical shock. Components contained within the product’s power 
supplies and power supply area, are not intended to be customer serviced and should 
be returned to the factory for repair. 
To reduce the risk of fire, replacement fuses must be the same type and rating. 
Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 

Summary of Contents for SEA-8008

Page 1: ...Ross Video Limited SEA 8008 Serial Equalizing Amplifier User Manual Ross Part Number 8008DR 004 Issue 05A...

Page 2: ...ighted software is prohibited Notice The material in this manual is furnished for informational use only It is subject to change without notice and should not be construed as a commitment by Ross Vide...

Page 3: ...quipment 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 electrical or electronic device or as...

Page 4: ...th Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil numerique de classe A est conforme la norme NMB 003 du Canada EUROPE This equipment is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of...

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: ......

Page 7: ...llation 2 2 BNC Labels 2 2 Cable Connections 2 2 LEDs 2 3 SMPTE 269M Fault Reporting 3 1 In This Chapter 3 1 Overview 3 1 Jumper Setup 3 2 Frame Connections 3 2 Details 3 2 Specifications 4 1 In This...

Page 8: ...ii Contents SEA 8008 User Manual Iss 05A...

Page 9: ...eo s experience in engineering and design expertise since 1974 You will be pleased at how easily your new SEA 8008 fits into your overall working environment Equally pleasing is the product quality re...

Page 10: ...ul feature of the SEA 8008 is the card edge LED status indicators which confirm the presence of an input signal capable of equalization The SEA 8008 operates on all serial digital standards from 143Mb...

Page 11: ...rms are used throughout this guide Frame refers to the DFR 8104A and DFR 8110A frames that house the SEA 8008 card All references to the DFR 8104A and DFR 8110A also include the DFR 8104A C and DFR 81...

Page 12: ...1 4 Introduction SEA 8008 User Manual Iss 05A...

Page 13: ...emiconductor devices Avoid handling circuit boards in high static environments such as carpeted areas and when wearing synthetic fiber clothing Always exercise proper grounding precautions when workin...

Page 14: ...8 card by the edges and carefully align the card edges with the slots in the frame Then fully insert the card into the frame until the rear connection plug is properly seated BNC Labels Affix the supp...

Page 15: ...t the module is operating correctly This indicates that the input signal is suitable for achieving error free performance and is within the capability of the cable equalizer to restore the signal ERRO...

Page 16: ...2 4 Installation and Setup SEA 8008 User Manual Iss 05A...

Page 17: ...TE 269M fault reporting The card connects by means of an internal interface circuit to an auxiliary telco connector on RossGear 8000 series frames When the frame connection is interfaced with a custom...

Page 18: ...MPTE 269M Fault Reporting connection on RossGear 8000 series frames is provided by the auxiliary telco connector AUX A for interfacing with a customer designed alarm system AUX A Connector for SMPTE 2...

Page 19: ...Automatic up to 31dB 305m of Belden 8281 270Mb s SDI Input Common Mode Rejection 10Vp p 50 60Hz Number Of Outputs 8 Output Impedance 75 Return Loss 30dB 19MHz 19dB 143 360MHz Signal Level 800mV 10 DC...

Page 20: ...4 2 Specifications SEA 8008 User Manual Iss 05A...

Page 21: ...Check the power indicator LED on the distribution frame front panel for the presence of power If the power LED is not illuminated verify that the power cable is connected to a power source and that po...

Page 22: ...mation for the safe installation and operation of your RossGear Product Ross Video policy dictates that all repairs to the RossGear SEA 8008 are to be conducted only by an authorized Ross Video Limite...

Page 23: ...ucts Frame with Cooling Fan Module and Power Supply PS 8102 1RU holds 4 modules includes 1 power supply DFR 8110A Digital Products Frame and Power Supply PS 8102 2RU holds 10 modules includes 1 power...

Page 24: ...fter hours Emergency 613 652 4886 ext 333 PHONE Fax 613 652 4425 General Information solutions rossvideo com E MAIL Technical Support techsupport rossvideo com Ross Video Limited 8 John Street Iroquoi...

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