Visionary - Hardware Installation and Configuration Manual
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1.
Ethernet port (RJ-45) -
Ethernet port used for configuration, control, and audio
delivery from the EASyCAST EAS encoder/decoder or a host computer.
2.
COM 1 (RS-232) -
Connects to a host computer during initial configuration of the
Visionary IP address.
3.
General purpose inputs -
Contact closure inputs allows external devices – such as
commercial insertion equipment – or operators to control message activation.
4.
General purpose outputs -
Used for distribution/routing equipment that requires a
contact closure for activation. Also used to control indicator lamps or alarms for studio
personnel.
5.
AES audio inputs -
Normal program audio is routed to these inputs for replacement
during EAS activations.
6.
AES audio outputs -
These outputs provide normal program audio except during EAS
activations, at which time they contain EAS audio.
7.
SDI output -
This output provides normal program video (with embedded audio)
except during overlay operations, at which time it can provide program video with a
graphic and text overlay and embedded audio replacement.
8.
SDI input -
Input for normal program video with or without embedded audio.
9.
Audio output -
This output provides normal program audio except during EAS
activations, at which time it contains EAS audio.
10.
Audio inputs -
Baseband inputs for program audio, and EAS audio from the
EASyCAST encoder/decoder.
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