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Telecast Fiber Systems – CopperHead FS790 ProHD Transceiver Sys

Chapter 4.

CopperHead

Description

This chapter describes in detail each element on
Transceiver System. Physical configuration
covered in following chapters. For an overall view of component location please see the
Transceiver System overall diagrams

4.1. CopperHead KA-F790

CopperHead

Figure 13 - CopperHead FS-790

CopperHead FS790 ProHD Transceiver System User Guide

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CopperHead

FS-790 Transceiver System Det

Description

each element on the Camera Unit and Base Station of the

configuration of the system and system connections and practical operation are

For an overall view of component location please see the

Transceiver System overall diagrams in Appendix 4.

790 Camera Unit

CopperHead KA-F790 Camera Unit Connector Area

790 Camera Unit Back Side

The connector area
Camera Unit has
interest:

A) Video

Panel

See Page

B) Audio/Intercom

Connector Panel

See Page

C) Fiber Connector

Power Wafer

Connector

See Page

D) Battery

See Page

tem User Guide –

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Transceiver System Detailed

of the CopperHead FS-790

of the system and system connections and practical operation are

For an overall view of component location please see the CopperHead FS-790

Connector Area

connector area of the

Camera Unit has 4 areas of

Video Connector

See Page 30

Audio/Intercom
Connector Panel

See Page 30

Fiber Connector &
Power Wafer

Connector

See Page 31

Battery Mount

See Page 32

Summary of Contents for CH3-MPS-95VD-2ST-304

Page 1: ...790TNCG FS 790TNRG Camera Units KA F790NG KA F790SG Base Stations RM FP790PNCG RM FP790PNRG RM FP790PSCG RM FP790PSRG RM FP790TNCG RM FP790TNRG Power Wafers KA PW790AG KA PW790VG External MPS Power Su...

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Page 3: ...rHead KA F790 Camera Unit Overview 16 CopperHead RM FP790 Base Station 16 CopperHead FS 790 Transceiver System Additional Components 17 CHAPTER 3 INSTALLATION OF THE COPPERHEAD KA F790 CAMERA UNIT ON...

Page 4: ...90 Base Station and the KA F790 Camera Unit 45 Tactical Fiber between the Base Station and Camera Unit 46 SMPTE Hybrid Fiber between the Base Station powered and Camera Unit 47 SMPTE Hybrid Fiber betw...

Page 5: ...Power Connector Base Station 4 Pin XLR Connector Wiring 73 Power Connector Base Station Fused AC Receptacle 74 Base Station 12VDC Terminal Block Wiring 74 Clear Com Intercom Base Station 3 Pin XLR Co...

Page 6: ...FIBER CONNECTOR TYPES 35 FIGURE 16 COPPERHEAD RM FP790 BASE STATION BACK PANEL POWERED VERSION 39 FIGURE 17 MPS EXTERNAL POWER WAFER POWER SUPPLY 43 FIGURE 18 TACTICAL FIBER BETWEEN THE BASE STATION...

Page 7: ...G 75 TABLE 13 CAMERA UNIT HEADSET CONNECTOR WIRING 75 TABLE 14 STANDARD XLR3 AUDIO CONNECTOR WIRING 75 About this User Guide The CopperHead RM FP790 Fiber Optic Transceiver System can be delivered in...

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Page 9: ...any defect failure or damage caused by improper use or inadequate maintenance and care Nor shall this warranty apply to any damage caused in whole or in part by attempts by personnel other than Teleca...

Page 10: ...human eye to an operating laser Keeping the caps in place when the connectors are not in use will also prevent dirt and dust from entering the connector and degrading the performance of the optical l...

Page 11: ...0RMG SYSTEM VARIABLES Base Intercom Interface RTS RTS Clear Com Clear Com Power Wafer Battery Plate A B Gold Mount V Mount A B Gold Mount V Mount Powered System Hybrid Fiber SMPTE 304M Connectors Syst...

Page 12: ...of damage to your CopperHead FS 790 Fiber Optic Transceiver System during shipping or delivery please note the damage with the delivery or shipping service and document the packaging and product wher...

Page 13: ...Guide 110124V4JH Page 11 Chapter 2 System Overview This chapter covers the following 1 Fiber Optic Cable Concepts 2 CopperHead FS 790 Transceiver System concepts 3 Signal paths in the CopperHead FS 79...

Page 14: ...important for the end user to be aware of are the different types of Fiber Optic Cable and Fiber Optic Fiber Optic Cable Tactical Fiber Optic Cable Cross section Illustrative only Tactical Fiber cable...

Page 15: ...The ble summarizes the various types of connectors typically used in a CopperHead Transceiver System configuration and the allowed Fiber Optic Cable usage Each conn Tactical Fiber Use Hybrid Fiber Use...

Page 16: ...sceiver System consists of two main components 1 The CopperHead FS 790 Camera Unit this unit has two options a the battery physical interface system and b the fiber connector 2 The CopperHead FS 790 B...

Page 17: ...gnals from the camera and other remote sources and converts them to an optical signal for transmission over the fiber Simultaneously an optical return signal is received at the Camera Unit from the Ba...

Page 18: ...ts CopperHead KA F790 Camera Unit Overview Connector Panels Figure 6 Camera Unit Intercom Level Control CopperHead KA F790 Camera Unit will vary depending on the and fiber cable connection options spe...

Page 19: ...ntroller types to connect the CopperHead Camera Unit to the camera and to connect the Base Station to the optional remote controller 3 Hardware kits for rack mounting the Base Station 4 Portable fiber...

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Page 21: ...Typically the installation will be performed by the technical staff at your JVC Dealer System Integrator or a technician on your organization s staff A qualified and experienced individual should be a...

Page 22: ...items are required for the installation procedure F790 Camera Unit The Camera Unit Mounting Plate The Connector Adaptor Plate 2 Connector Adaptor Plate Screws with lockwashers Mounting Plate to Camer...

Page 23: ...ext to the camera Be careful not to stretch any of the attached wires past their limit 1 Identify the Velcro cable retainer inside the body of the camera 2 Pull the Velcro tab free and carefully pull...

Page 24: ...inch any of the wires between the Battery Mount and the Camera Unit 3 Line up the four screw holes Battery Mount and the Camera Unit 4 Install the screws you removed in the previous step Note For thes...

Page 25: ...tor wire cut out and are not pinched between the Camera and the Mounting Plate 1 When the Plate is seated properly secure it to the Camera using the provided 4 Chrome plated flat head screws 2 Before...

Page 26: ...ing levers on either side of the Camera Adaptor 3 Only slight pressure is needed to firmly connect the ribbon cable if the key is properly aligned once seated the locking levers will snap closed and s...

Page 27: ...the Camera Unit using the six provided black flat head screws 2 Install all six screws loosely before tightening them down Operational Test Of The Installed System When the Camera Unit has been succes...

Page 28: ...rHead FS 790 Base Station or MPS External Mounting the Power Wafer Unit to the CopperHead FS 790 Camera Unit is attached to the CopperHead FS 790 Camera Unit in place of the battery It is attached in...

Page 29: ...ration and it is possible to relocate the Fiber Connector from one position to the other in the field CopperHead RM FP790 Base Station with Rear Mounted Fiber Connector RM FP790 Base Station with Fron...

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Page 31: ...tion are For an overall view of component location please see the Transceiver System overall diagrams in Appendix 4 790 Camera Unit CopperHead KA F790 Camera Unit Connector Area 790 Camera Unit Back S...

Page 32: ...found at the end of this Guide in Appendix 4 3 Prompter Out from Base Station 5 SD HD SDI Digital Video Output from Audio Intercom Connector Panel 2 Monitor Headset Connector Typically return intercom...

Page 33: ...1 Fiber Connector Power Wafer Connector 7 Fiber Cable Camera Connector 8 Power Wafer Connector The CopperHead KA F790 Camera Unit is shipped with one of the two Fiber Connectors shown below A SMPTE 30...

Page 34: ...opperHead FS790 ProHD Transceiver System User Guide Page 32 Camera Unit is fitted for one of two of Battery to camera mount The battery mount shipped with the camera is reused as the battery mount ins...

Page 35: ...cate signal paths from the Base Station to the Camera Unit 1 Intercom Control Group Intercom Talk active indicator controlled by switch Please see Section 6 4 for information on use of the Intercom Co...

Page 36: ...Camera Unit to Base Station and time code from Base Station to Camera Unit Area D Optical Link Signal Strength Indicator Power Switch 12 Optical Link Indicator Indicates the status of the optical con...

Page 37: ...ont Panel 14 CopperHead FS 790 Base Station Front Panel See Front mounted Optional D Signal Strength Indicators Setup See Page 37 E Status Power Indicators See Page 37 790 Base Station Front Panel Ide...

Page 38: ...Return analog video to the Camera Unit from the Base Station 7 Sync Monitors Genlock signal one way from Base Station to Camera 8 Prompter Monitors Prompter Feed one way from Base Station to Camera 9...

Page 39: ...mmunicating with Camera Unit Red when it is not communicating with the FIBER LINK indicates the optical power status of the Station and camera Green when both the Base Station and camera optical power...

Page 40: ...Power Switch Power Indicator Toggle switch to enable or disable Base Station power LED turns Green when on off switch is changed to the position With a hybrid power system power supplied by the Base...

Page 41: ...ee Page 40 D Audio Intercom Connectors See Page 41 790 Base Station Front Panel Identifying Controls Connectors Power Fiber Connectors Power Module Base Station can be configured with one of three dif...

Page 42: ...ernal Power with OpticalCON Connector 4 OpticalCON Connector Sync Data Control Connectors 5 Camera Remote Control Panel Connector 6 Data GPI Multi Pin Connector 7 Time Code In to Camera 8 Time Code Ou...

Page 43: ...deployed using the 25 pin connectors Appendix 2 RTS TW Intercom Module 15 Audio In and Four Wire Intercom In 16 Audio Out and Four Wire Intercom Out 17 RTS TW Intercom Input 18 RTS TW Intercom Loop Th...

Page 44: ...to 95 watts of power can be delivered to the camera Camera Unit and camera accessories Up to 780 feet 240 meters of cable can be used when the Camera Unit is powered directly from the Base Station The...

Page 45: ...pticalCON connector or two ST connectors The length available is up to 5 kilometers 3 miles The MPS is powered locally with standard AC power The unit is free standing Figure 17 MPS External Power Waf...

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Page 47: ...Unit Cable Type Base Station Power Camera Unit Power Distance Range Between Camera and Base Tactical Fiber Internal Local Battery or AC Power Up to 10 KM This range can be extended to greater than 20...

Page 48: ...ized cable and connector installations you may have at your facility For assistance regarding more complex connection situations please contact Telecast Fiber Systems or your local authorized dealer T...

Page 49: ...age 47 SMPTE Hybrid Fiber between the Base Station powered and Camera Unit Camera Powered through Hybrid Cable from Base Station SMPTE Hybrid Fiber between the Base Station powered and Camera Unit and...

Page 50: ...d for permanent installations such as communications closets truck connector panels and sports facilities A panel mounted OpticalCON or SMPTE 304M receptacle 4 is connected to the Base Station 1 throu...

Page 51: ...ptionally the MPS Power Supply can be equipped with LC connectors Power the External Wafer Power Supply locally by connecting to AC Power Between the External Wafer Power Supply 4 and the Camera Unit...

Page 52: ...ge 76 for wiring details CopperHead FS790 ProHD Transceiver System User Guide Page 50 CopperHead RM FP790 Base Station Figure 22 CopperHead FS 790 Base Unit Connections e Assemblies Used with the Copp...

Page 53: ...necting with the power on can seriously damage your equipment 6 Multi Pin Connector B DB15 15 pin serial connector connected to a breakout of Tally signal connectors Typically this connector will be c...

Page 54: ...rom the Production Switcher 15 Audio In Multi Pin Connector DB25 25 pin Connector follows the Tascam TDIF standard The CopperHead FS 790 Transceiver System accommodates one Audio Channels Line Level P...

Page 55: ...Station to the Camera Unit This requires a BNC cable between the Camera Unit and any external equipment 4 HD or SD SDI Out BNC Connector Carries HD or SD SDI video from the Base Station the Camera Uni...

Page 56: ...54 7 Fiber Connector Swivel Mounted Fiber Optic Cable receptacle specific connector depends on your configuration 8 Power Wafer Connector Multi Pin Connector C Supplies power to the Camera Unit from...

Page 57: ...ector on the rear of the GY HM790 Camera will only power the camera and not the KA FP790 Camera Unit To power both units you must supply power through one of the four methods 1 Battery attached to Cam...

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Page 59: ...ible operational environment can be described Variations in battery and powering fiber cable connections and intercom allow for an enormous number of slightly different operational modes The following...

Page 60: ...ou from eye damage 2 If it is the first time setting up the CopperHead RM FP790 Base Station or your setup is not permanent as it would likely be in a remote truck stadium control room or similar conn...

Page 61: ...run short of cable you may need to take a more indirect but achievable route 2 Possible hazards to the cable while tactical fiber is extremely durable it is not immune to damage An obvious hazard is r...

Page 62: ...nning out the cable When retrieving the cable assistance to prevent the cable end from being caught or tangled up could be critical Don t start reeling in the cable on your own and assume the Connecto...

Page 63: ...ill not likely have a problem However if a connector has been dropped or dragged through dirt or exposed to dust cleaning is recommended 5 Once the Fiber Cable has been connected it is time to secure...

Page 64: ...r firmware Scrolling 5 The REV indication is followed by telecast fiber com scrolling across the 4 character display If there s no scrolling please contact Telecast Fiber Systems support for assistanc...

Page 65: ...ionality control for the intercom headset rovides momentary latching operation for the intercom headset mic Press and hold the TALK switch then speak into the microphone The TALK LED will remain lit w...

Page 66: ...et the LED brightness to the desired level 2 Volume control for the Intercom headset Note Base Station Intercom XLRs must be terminated or the camera headset may feedback and or howl To insure proper...

Page 67: ...trength The minimum recommended signal strength is 22 dBm or better Typically the system should operate at levels between 7 dBm and 20 dBm The standard CopperHead FS 790 laser output strength is 6 dBm...

Page 68: ...Strength BASE RX 9 Indicates that the Base Station received optical signal strength is 9 dBm BASE RX BOPT Indicates that the Display is showing Base Station optical signal strength BASE RX 9 Repeat of...

Page 69: ...ODE Power Supply Voltage Status POWER A quick push of the Display Mode Selector advances to the Power POWR diagnostic sub mode The DIAG LED will glow Green when all power levels are normal and Red whe...

Page 70: ...is REVA DIAG REV BASE Indicates the Base Station main microcontroller board is revision is being queried DIAG REV REV Indicates that sub mode is REV DIAG REV REVA Indicates that the REV for the BASE...

Page 71: ...tolerance for optical Signal Strength reduction By monitoring dBm levels you can take preventative action to stop a signal and possibly an On Air or Recording loss The system is of course digital and...

Page 72: ...ore disconnecting the fiber from either point 2 To avoid the possibility of damaging the Camera Remote Control Panel turn the Base Station off before disconnecting the Control Cable from the Control P...

Page 73: ...erWafer jack b The indicators on the Base Station are all correct see section 4 2 c The fuse on the Base Station is not blown 5 Take advantage of the various diagnostic tools provided in the CopperHea...

Page 74: ...ield 4 Not Used 5 Camera Control Data Output 6 Camera Control Data Input 7 12 VDC Camera Control Data Power Ground 8 12 VDC Camera Control Data Power 9 Camera Control Data Output Table 5 Base Station...

Page 75: ...cte d Table 7 Base Station Audio 25 Pin Connector Wiring Please see Appendix 3 page 77 for suggested wiring configuration Power Connectors Base Station models RM FP790T Pin Signal 1 Ground 2 Unused 3...

Page 76: ...220 VAC Two 4 amp fuses 5 x 20mm fuses are in operation at all times both the AC Line Hot and the AC Line Neutral are fused Replacement Littlefuse 218 Clear Com Intercom Pin Signal 1 Ground 2 VDC Powe...

Page 77: ...ctor Mating connector Lemo FGG 0B 304 CLAD42 Camera Headset Pin Signal 1 MIC Ground shield 2 MIC Input 3 Earphone Output Ground 4 Earphone Output 5 Earphone Output Table 14 Camera Unit Headset Connect...

Page 78: ...put 12VDC 12VDC GND 1 CCU Input 1 2 CCU Format Select 2 3 Ground CCU shields 3 4 12VDC Bias for CCU Format Select only 4 5 CCU Output 5 6 CCU Input or Bi directional CCU I O 6 7 12VDC CCU Power Ground...

Page 79: ...put Cable CopperHead FS 790 Base Station 25 Pin Audio Output Cable Aud 1 Return In HOT 24 Aud 1 Return In COLD 12 Aud 1 Return In GROUND 25 I Com 4 WIRE In HOT CH7 15 I Com 4 WIRE In COLD CH7 3 I Com...

Page 80: ...or OpticalCON Remote Power Short Range Power SMPTE 304M or OpticalCON Long Range Power SMPTE 304M Optical Connector Options Base Station Unpowered Tac fiber ST or OpticalCON Remote Power Hybrid fiber...

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Page 83: ...perHead FS790 ProHD Transceiver System User Guide 110124V4JH Page 81 Appendix 6 CopperHead FS 790 System Overview Diagrams Figure 30 CopperHead FS 790 Camera Unit Connectors Figure 29 CopperHead FS 79...

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Page 85: ...CopperHead FS790 ProHD Transceiver System User Guide 110124V4JH Page 83 Figure 31 CopperHead FS 790 Camera Unit Indicators and Controls Appears only on Powered Systems Figure 32 CopperHead FS 790 Bas...

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