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TEA-8207 User Manual (Iss. 06)

Introduction • 1–1

Introduction

In This Chapter

This chapter contains the following sections:

• Overview
• Functional Block Diagram
• Documentation Terms

A Word of Thanks

Congratulations on choosing an openGear 

TEA-8207 Triple MD-SDI Equalizing Amplifier

Your TEA-8207 is part of a full line of Digital Products within the openGear Terminal Equipment 
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 TEA-8207 fits into your overall working 
environment. Equally pleasing is the product quality, reliability and functionality. Thank you for 
joining the group of worldwide satisfied Ross Video customers!

Should you have a question pertaining to the installation or operation of your TEA-8207, please 
contact us at the numbers listed on the back cover of this manual. Our technical support staff is 
always available for consultation, training, or service.

Summary of Contents for TEA-8207

Page 1: ...Ross Video Limited TEA 8207 Triple MD SDI Equalizing Amplifier User Manual...

Page 2: ...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 change without no...

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: ...07 2 4 Cabling for the TEA 8207 2 5 Connections for the DFR 8310 Series Frames 2 5 Connectors for the DFR 8321 Series Frames 2 5 User Controls 3 Card Overview 3 2 Control and Monitoring 3 3 Status LED...

Page 8: ...ii Contents TEA 8207 User Manual Iss 06...

Page 9: ...f products backed by Ross Video s experience in engineering and design expertise since 1974 You will be pleased at how easily your new TEA 8207 fits into your overall working environment Equally pleas...

Page 10: ...has been taken to ensure the SDI outputs faithfully reproduce the incoming signals with excellent jitter and return loss specifications LED indicators at the front of the card identify the presence of...

Page 11: ...tion provides a functional block diagram that outlines the workflow of the TEA 8207 Figure 1 1 Simplified Block Diagram of TEA 8207 Functions SDI OUT BNC 2 BNC 4 BNC 3 BNC 5 BNC 6 BNC 7 BNC 8 Equalize...

Page 12: ...10 and the 20 slot frame versions DFR 8321 series Operator and User both refer to the person who uses the TEA 8207 Board and Card all refer to the TEA 8207 itself including all components and switches...

Page 13: ...In This Chapter This chapter provides instructions for installing the rear modules for the TEA 8207 installing the card into the frame and cabling details The following topics are discussed Before Yo...

Page 14: ...he following note Unpacking Unpack each TEA 8207 you received from the shipping container and check the contents against the packing list to ensure that all items are included If any items are missing...

Page 15: ...ling the TEA 8207 in a DFR 8321 series frame the 8320AR 030 Full Rear Module R2 8207 is required Installing a Rear Module If you are installing the TEA 8207 in a DFR 8310 C BNC or DFR 8310 BNC frame o...

Page 16: ...e DFR 8300 Series User Manual to ensure that the frame is properly installed according to instructions 2 After selecting the desired frame installation slot hold the TEA 8207 card by the edges and car...

Page 17: ...series frame the TEA 8207 each occupy one slot and provide seven outputs and three SDI inputs Connect the input and output cables according to Figure 2 2 Figure 2 2 Cable Connections for the TEA 8207...

Page 18: ...2 6 Installation TEA 8207 User Manual Iss 06...

Page 19: ...al Iss 06 User Controls 3 1 User Controls In This Chapter This chapter provides a general overview of the user controls available on the TEA 8207 The following topics are discussed Card Overview Contr...

Page 20: ...Pressing the button cycles between the HD and SD options You can choose between the following signal rate types HD Select this option when using 1 485Gbps rate SD Select this option when using 143Mbps...

Page 21: ...normal and that no anomalies have been detected The following conditions must be satisfied a valid input signal is present a valid reference signal is present when a reference is required and that th...

Page 22: ...en lit red or flashing red this LED indicates the card is not operational Re seat card in frame check the rear module type and connections or call Ross Video Technical Support Off When off this LED in...

Page 23: ...Menus 4 1 Menus In This Chapter This section provides a detailed explanation on using remote control functions with your TEA 8207 The following topics are discussed SNMP Monitoring and Control DashBo...

Page 24: ...rol of your frame and TEA 8207 using SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol which is compatible with many third party monitoring and control tools Refer to your TEA 8207 MIB Management Information Ba...

Page 25: ...Status Menu Items Menu Title Item Parameters Description Product Read only Product TEA 8207 Supplier Ross Video Ltd Board Rev Serial Number Indicates the card serial number Software Rev Indicates the...

Page 26: ...D and HD signals are passed through the channel Std Def Sets the rate of Channel A to SD Select this option when using 143Mbps 177Mbps 270Mbps 360Mbps or 540Mbps signals Channel B Ratea Same as above...

Page 27: ...cations 5 1 Specifications In This Chapter This chapter provides technical specification details on the TEA 8207 Note that specifications are subject to change without notice The following topics are...

Page 28: ...DI Input Number of Inputs 3 Data Rates Supported Impedance 75 terminating Equalization 300m of Belden 1694A cable 270Mbps 120m of Belden 1694A cable 1 485Gbps Return Loss 15dB to 1 485GHz SDI Outputs...

Page 29: ...TEA 8207 User Manual Iss 06 Service Information 6 1 Service Information In This Chapter This chapter contains the following sections Troubleshooting Checklist Warranty and Repair Policy...

Page 30: ...work 3 Re seat the Card in the Frame Eject the card and reinsert it in the frame 4 Check Control Settings Refer to the Installation and Operation sections of the manual and verify all user adjustable...

Page 31: ...TEA 8207 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 TEA 8207 are to be conducted...

Page 32: ...ion Related products and full product lines On line catalog News Testimonials Ross Part Number 8207DR 004 06 PHONE General Business Office and Technical Support 613 652 4886 After Hours Emergency 613...

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