D14640.01—MARCH 2010
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TANDBERG PrecisionHD 1080p/720p camera
Camera User Guide
Contents
Introduction
Physical interface
Cables
Connecti to codec
Video formats
Daisy chaining
Appendices
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Camera cables
HDMI cable
The HDMI cable delivered with the camera is 5 meters.
Maximum length is 15 meter with a category 2 certified good
quality HDMI cable.
HD–SDI cable
The HD-SDI cable must be purchased separately. The maximum
recommended length of HD–SDI cable is 100 meters.
HDMI to DVI–D adapter
The HDMI to DVI–D adapter is used when connecting to a
TANDBERG MXP Codec or TANDBERG Video Switch.
Making your own cables
If you must assemble your own cables, the tables show the pin-out required.
Pin-out—TANDBERG camera cable
RJ45 (8 pin) to D-SUB
Signal
name
RJ45
pin
D-SUB
pin
+12Vdc
1
Twisted
pair
4
GND
2
5
RX
3
Twisted
pair
2
TX
6
3
NC
4
Twisted
pair
1
NC
5
6
GND
7
Twisted
pair
5
+12Vdc
8
4
Pin-out—VISCA Camera control
RJ 45 8 pins shielded modular jack
Pin
Signal name
8
+12V (2.8mA current source when
connected in daisy chain)
7
GND
6
TXD (out)
5
NC (no connect)
4
NC (no connect)
3
RXD (in)
2
GND
1
+12V
Pin-out—VISCA Daisy chain
RJ 11 6 pins modular jack
Pin
Signal name
6
GND
5
GND
4
RXD (in)
3
TXD (out)
2
Presence (12V in daisy chain)
1
GND
