Release notes
This document describes the key features and known limitations of software
version 3.0.X of the WFM7200 Waveform Monitor. Some of these notes apply
only to instruments with speci
fi
c options installed. A list of available instrument
options can be found at the Tektronix Web site (www.tektronix.com).
New features
Software version 3.0.X is a maintenance release and provides no new features.
Features and bene
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ts
Multiformat, multistandard video monitoring
WFM7200 includes standard auto-detection of HD/SD-SDI and multiple
Dual Link video formats
Composite analog (PAL/NTSC) video support (Option CPS)
Simultaneous monitoring (with Option SIM) allows monitoring of two
HD/SD-SDI inputs or one HD/SD-SDI input and one CPS input. Option
3G is required for 3G-SDI format support
Multiple Input Mode allows monitoring of two to four SDI inputs
simultaneously (4-input mode requires Option 2SDI)
Upgradeable to 3G-SDI (Level A and Level B) format support (Option 3G)
Comprehensive audio monitoring (Option AD or DPE)
Up to 16-channel audio monitoring for embedded audio
Multichannel Surround Sound display and
fl
exible Lissajous display
(Audio Surround Sound Display licensed from Radio Technische
Werksütten GmbH and Co. KG (RTW))
Audio Loudness monitoring to ITU-R BS.1770-2.
Support for analog, digital, and embedded audio. (Option AD)
Dolby Digital (AC-3), Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby E (Option DPE)
Comprehensive Dolby metadata decode and display (Option DPE)
Dolby E Guard Band meter with user-de
fi
ned limits (Option DPE)
WFM7200 Waveform Monitor v3.0.X Release Notes
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