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Hardware Description & Installation Manual

M933-7102-107

2015-05-29

KALEIDO-MX (3RU)

HIGH QUALITY, PRE-CONFIGURED MULTIVIEWER

Summary of Contents for KALEIDO-MX

Page 1: ...Hardware Description Installation Manual M933 7102 107 2015 05 29 KALEIDO MX 3RU HIGH QUALITY PRE CONFIGURED MULTIVIEWER ...

Page 2: ...ir product manuals for their own internal business use Manuals for Grass Valley products may not be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying and recording for any purpose unless specifically authorized in writing by Grass Valley A Grass Valley manual may have been revised to reflect changes made to the product during its manufacturing li...

Page 3: ... ground prior to making any other equipment connections Identifies an external protective grounding terminal which may be connected to earth ground as a supplement to an internal grounding terminal Indicates that static sensitive components are present which may be damaged by electrostatic discharge Use anti static procedures equipment and surfaces during servicing Indicates that the equipment has...

Page 4: ...uid or aerosol cleaners use only a damp cloth Dangerous voltages may exist at several points in this equipment To avoid injury do not touch exposed connections and components while power is on High leakage current may be present Earth connection of product is essential before connecting power Prior to servicing remove jewelry such as rings watches and other metallic objects To avoid fire hazard us...

Page 5: ...tatic discharge occurs when electronic components are improperly handled and can result in intermittent failure or complete damage adversely affecting an electrical circuit When you remove and replace any card from a frame always follow ESD prevention procedures Ensure that the frame is electrically connected to earth ground through the power cord or any other means if available Wear an ESD wrist ...

Page 6: ...s le texte doit être remplacé par un fusible du même calibre Identifie une borne de mise à la terre de protection Il faut relier cette borne à la terre avant d effectuer toute autre connexion à l équipement Identifie une borne de mise à la terre externe qui peut être connectée en tant que borne de mise à la terre supplémentaire Signale la présence de composants sensibles à l électricité statique e...

Page 7: ...ne pas endommager les connecteurs Coupez l alimentation avant de nettoyer l équipement Ne pas utiliser de nettoyants liquides ou en aérosol Utilisez uniquement un chiffon humide Des tensions dangereuses peuvent exister en plusieurs points dans cet équipement Pour éviter toute blessure ne touchez pas aux connexions ou aux composants exposés lorsque l appareil est sous tension Avant de procéder à to...

Page 8: ...arations autres que celles qui sont décrites dans le présent manuel sauf si vous êtes qualifié pour le faire Confiez les réparations à un technicien qualifié La maintenance doit se réaliser dans un milieu libre d électricité statique L appareil peut comporter plus d un cordon d alimentation Afin de prévenir les chocs électriques débrancher tous les cordons d alimentation avant toute opération d en...

Page 9: ... avec précaution au moment de vous en débarrasser veillez à ce que le cristal liquide n entre pas en contact avec la peau ou la bouche En cas de contact avec la peau ou les vêtements laver immédiatement à l eau savonneuse Ne jamais ingérer le liquide La toxicité est extrêmement faible mais la prudence demeure de mise en tout temps Recycling Visit www grassvalley com for recycling information Certi...

Page 10: ... hazardous substance contained in all of the homogeneous materials for this part is below the limit requirement in SJ T11363 2006 Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commerci...

Page 11: ...ley 环境管理部门向我们的部件供 应商获取 Grass Valley 公司相信此信息的正确性 但由于数据来源于公司外部 我 们无法保证它的完整和准确 所有这些特性可能在未获通知的情况下更改 Technical explanations This statement is based on the information provided by our suppliers of components and collected through our Grass Valley s environmental management system Grass Valley believes this environmental information to be correct but cannot guarantee its completeness or accuracy as it is...

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Page 13: ...PU ETH2 Controller Card 17 Replacing Cards 17 Replacing Power Supply Modules 18 Replacing Frame Ventilation Fans 19 Replacing the Air Filter 19 2 Operation 21 Card Button and LED Interface 22 Kaleido MX Input Card Interface 22 Kaleido MX Output Card Interface 24 Using the Densité Frame Control Panel 26 Navigating the Local Control Panel Menu 26 Local Control Panel Menu Structure 27 Remote Control ...

Page 14: ...tents Video Inputs 32 48 or 64 35 Discrete Audio Inputs 36 Kaleido MX Outputs 37 Kaleido MX Control 38 Reference Inputs 38 LTC Inputs 39 Communication 39 GPI 1501 GPI I O module 39 Kaleido MX 3RU Frame 40 Contact Us 41 ...

Page 15: ...s Unmatched image quality The Kaleido MX offers unmatched image quality and superior on screen graphics with simultaneous HDMI and SDI outputs at full 1080p 50 60Hz resolution on up to four multiviewer displays Robust and serviceable design Its auto recovery feature provides fast automated recovery after a cold spare is inserted into the frame Hot swappable modules and power supplies 1RU and 3RU f...

Page 16: ...ION router family and third party routers and production switchers for tally and label alias source management Multiple multiviewers can be controlled from a single control panel Scalable for the largest systems Virtually limitless multiviewer system expansion with upstream NVISION router A combined multiviewer router system may include up to 1152 video inputs and 288 multiviewer outputs Kaleido M...

Page 17: ...a Kaleido MX system with its inputs and outputs Examples of the various external devices that connect to the Kaleido MX are also shown A control panel would be located on the production desk while the client PC could be anywhere with Internet access to the network Overview of a Kaleido MX system s inputs and outputs ...

Page 18: ...r controls or indicators are present Left side Card slots 1 10 are laid out vertically Input cards require 3 slots A GPI 1501 card occupies slot number 1 and a VDA 1002 card occupies slot 9 Slot number 2 is reserved for a second GPI 1501 card optional and slot number 10 is reserved for a REF 1801 card optional Center The controller card with its attached control panel occupies the unnumbered slot ...

Page 19: ...assembly Left Connectors associated with card slots 11 20 are distributed across color coded areas OUTPUT A and OUTPUT B yellow INPUT A and INPUT B green Note The Kaleido MX 3RU offers a wide variety of ports for incoming and outgoing signals With a view towards future expansion there are ports whose connections exist but that are currently not fully supported The SFP ports are not yet supported C...

Page 20: ...onnectors supported by Kaleido MX 3RU model Connectors 32 2 32 4 48 2 48 4 64 2 64 4 3G HD SD inputs 32 32 48 48 64 64 HDMI outputs 2 4 2 4 2 4 HD SDI monitoring outputs 2 4 2 4 2 4 Analog audio outputs 2 4 2 4 2 4 ABT MADI audio inputs 2 2 3 3 4 4 LTC inputs 3 3 4 4 5 5 Reference inputs 2 2 2 2 2 2 Ethernet connector 2 3 2 3 2 3 RS 422 connector 1 2 1 2 1 2 GPI inputs 40 40 40 40 40 40 Configurab...

Page 21: ...Controller card Input A and Input B REF 1 and REF 2 opt Output A and Output B GPI I O 1 and GPI I O 2 opt Output A Controller card Input A and Input B REF 1 and REF 2 opt Input C GPI I O 1 and GPI I O 2 opt Input A and Input B Output A and Output B Controller card REF 1 and REF 2 opt Input C GPI I O 1 and GPI I O 2 opt ...

Page 22: ...er module 1 or 2 GPI 1501 GPI I O modules and 1 or 2 power supplies Two AC power cords Two cable retainers Output A Controller card Input A and Input B REF 1 and REF 2 opt GPI I O 1 and GPI I O 2 opt Input C and Input D Input A and Input B Output A and Output B Controller card REF 1 and REF 2 opt GPI I O 1 and GPI I O 2 opt Input C and Input D Notes A REF 1801 HD SD frame reference module the seco...

Page 23: ... reference manuals for all multiviewer models 3RU model WECO connectors 32 2 3 32 4 5 48 2 3 48 4 5 64 2 3 64 4 5 Part number Adapter cabling RS 422 pinout at the DE 9P connector 1737 3000 102 Straight Controller SMPTE master mode 1792 3700 100 Crossover Tributary SMPTE slave mode Note Inline withour commitment toenvironmental preservation only the Quick Start Guide for your multiviewer model and ...

Page 24: ...des that slide out of the frame as the door is pulled and allow the door to be lowered below the frame so that cards and power supplies can be removed and installed Removing the front door To remove the door Slip the ends of the guides off the posts on the door assembly Closing the front door To close the door Slide it into position against the front of the frame and then turn the captive thumbscr...

Page 25: ...serviceable Ensure that the front panel ventilation slots are not obstructed Check the air filter regularly to ensure that it is not plugged up with debris The filter may be cleaned by rinsing in warm water Dry thoroughly before replacing it in the frame See Replacing the Air Filter on page 19 for details Signalling This section describes the connectors found on the Kaleido MX 3RU units that have ...

Page 26: ...n for the multiviewer output which carries audio and video and can support resolutions up to 1920 1200 all progressive scan SDI OUT 1 SDI OUT 2 DIN 1 0 2 3 Serial digital HD output signal for monitoring purposes ANALOG OUT 1 L ANALOG OUT 2 L WECO Analog audio output left channel to feed the audio monitoring system ANALOG OUT 1 R ANALOG OUT 2 R WECO Analog audio output right channel to feed the aud...

Page 27: ...der to preserve space on a busy panel The RS 422 interface specifies a DE 9 connector so if you are using this interface you will require a DE 9 to RJ 45 adapter Grass Valley supplies two adapter models correctly wired for this application a straight adapter part no 1737 3000 102 and a crossover adapter part no 1792 3700 100 Connect to an RS 422 SMPTE ST 207 EBU 3245 or RS 485 device or network No...

Page 28: ...ou may connect a mouse keyboard or USB flash memory for a software upgrade or data backup The diagram below shows the USB connector between various LED indicators and the Select button on the output cards front edge See Kaleido MX Output Card Interface on page 24 for a detailed description of the LED indicators and Using the Densité Frame Control Panel on page 26 for more information on the Select...

Page 29: ...or associated with the input modules Connector label Connector type Function 3G HD SD IN 1 to 3G HD SD IN 16 DIN 1 0 2 3 SD SDI HD SDI or 3G SDI video inputs ABT MADI IN DIN 1 0 2 3 Multiplexed audio from an external device Audio Bridge Terminal LTC IN DIN 1 0 2 3 Time code input SFP 1 and SFP 2 Optional ports Not yet supported ...

Page 30: ...F 1801 card s time code source and processing options Refer to the REF 1801 Guide to Installation and Operation available on the Kaleido X DVD that shipped with your system and from the Documentation Library section of Grass Valley s website for more information SYNC OUT 1 SYNC OUT 2 DIN 1 0 2 3 Programmable sync outputs Require the REF 1801 card s SPG option refer to the REF 1801 Guide to Install...

Page 31: ... then slide the card out of the frame 4 Slide the new card into the controller slot and push gently on the card edge to engage the rear connectors 5 Be sure to close the front door before operating the Kaleido MX to ensure proper ventilation see Closing the front door on page 10 Replacing Cards All cards and rear panels can be installed with the frame power on Each card has a connector which plugs...

Page 32: ...e connected to the AC supply using the power cords that shipped with your hardware or other approved cords To install or change a power supply module in a Kaleido MX 3RU 1 Open the front door of the frame see Opening the front door on page 10 2 Remove the controller card to provide access to the power supply slots see Replacing the CPU ETH2 Controller Card on page 17 3 Release the retaining spring...

Page 33: ...it with the arrow pointing away from the frame and with the power feed hanging from the bottom right corner of the unit 5 Use the two screws you retained from the old fan to install the new fan and grill 6 Grasp the power connector and push it onto the power outlet Replacing the Air Filter You may remove the air filter for cleaning or replacement To replace the air filter 1 Open the front panel of...

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Page 35: ... port refer to the Kaleido X User s Manual Grass Valley s iControl system can be used to access the card s operating parameters from a remote computer using a convenient graphical user interface see Remote Control Using iControl on page 28 A GPI interface allows remote layout selection The output resolution of the card can be controlled automatically through the EDID interface with the display The...

Page 36: ... most severe error conditions If the Status LED is blinking orange it means that the card is selected for local control using the Densité frame s control panel or that the card is booting up See Using the Densité Frame Control Panel on page 26 for details If the Status LED is steady red not blinking use the Densité frame control panel to review card status information see Local Control Panel Menu ...

Page 37: ... MX input cards REF LED This LED monitors the status of the REF input on the Kaleido MX input cards Boot status LED 1 Monitors the status of the firmware LED Meaning Green OK OFF Failure of the 1 8V or 3 3V on board PSUs LED Meaning Green SD SDI HD SDI or 3G input signal detected Red No input signal detected LED Meaning Green ABT MADI signal detected Red No signal detected LED Meaning Green Black ...

Page 38: ...verity increases from top to bottom with green representing no error disabled and blinking red the most severe error conditions If the Status LED is blinking orange it means that the card is selected for local control using the Densité frame s control panel or that the card is booting up See Using the Densité Frame Control Panel on page 26 for details LED Meaning Green Normal Blinking orange Booti...

Page 39: ...ommunication LED This LED is always OFF and currently not relevant CPU 0 LED not used This LED is always orange and currently not relevant CPU 1 LED Monitors the status of the firmware during the startup process LED Meaning Green OK OFF Failure of an on board PSU or there was a glitch on the 3 3V PSU in which case reseating the card may resolve the problem In the first case reseating the card will...

Page 40: ...oller card and consists of a display unit capable of displaying two lines of text each 16 characters in length and five buttons Densité CPU ETH2 local control panel The panel is assigned to operate any card in the frame by pressing the Select button on the front edge of that card The Status LED on the selected card will then be blinking orange Press the CONTROLLER button on the control panel to se...

Page 41: ...t also match the reference signal s refresh rate and Used for menu navigation and value modification SEL Gives access to the next menu level When a parameter value is shown pressing this button once enables modification of the value using the and buttons pressing a second time confirms the new value ESC Cancels the effect of parameter value changes that have not been confirmed pressing ESC causes ...

Page 42: ...l User s Guide for information about setting up and operating iControl In iControl Navigator iControl Web or iControl Solo double click the icon for a Kaleido MX input or output card KMX 3901 OUT KMX 3901 IN 8 D KMX 3901 IN 16 D or KMX 3901 IN 16 Q to open the associated control panel Kaleido MX Service Control Panels in iControl The card label KMX IN 16 D and KMX OUT in the examples below and the...

Page 43: ...on In the KMX OUT control panel window there are three main areas the status icon area the navigation area and the operating control area Service control panel for a Kaleido MX output card The status icon area contains only one icon the control status icon Click to hide or show the navigation area Navigation area Status icon area Operating control area ...

Page 44: ...nge depending on the button you clicked in the navigation area The three panels are described individually in the following sections Output Settings Panel on page 30 Network Settings Panel on page 31 Info Panel on page 32 Output Settings Panel Set the resolution of the multiviewer output heads to an appropriate value based on the displays in use If a display uses EDID Extended Display Identificati...

Page 45: ...t the correct values Enter the appropriate IP address mask and gateway information to configure a Kaleido MX output card within your Ethernet network Kaleido MX HDMI output resolutions Resolution Format name Refresh rates Hz 1024 768 XGA 50 00 59 94 1280 720 Margay 50 00 59 94 1280 768 WXGA 50 00 59 94 1280 1024 SXGA 50 00 59 94 1280 1024 BARCO 59 94 1360 768 NEC 50 00 59 94 1480 1200 Christie 50 ...

Page 46: ... Ethernet ports at the back of the Densité controller card On all Kaleido multiviewers the network adapters are set to auto negotiate By default the connection speed and duplex mode will be set automatically based on the corresponding port settings on the switch The position of the output card is not configurable the information is presented here for information only Quad head Kaleido MX systems w...

Page 47: ...l appears in the service panel s title bar in iControl Solo and in the iControl Navigator views Short label Type the shorter label that iControl uses in some cases 8 characters Source ID Type a descriptive name for this Kaleido MX card Comments Type any desired text Details Reports the firmware version service version and panel version for this card Output card Details window Advanced Shows the Lo...

Page 48: ...red Click Add to force the iControl service for this Kaleido MX card to register itself on a lookup service by using the following syntax in the Input window jini ip_address where ip_address is the IP address of the server running the lookup service Select one of the services listed in the window by clicking on it and then click Remove to remove it from the list ...

Page 49: ... 0 2 3 connectors SD SDI inputs Signal 4 2 2 SMPTE ST 259 C 270 Mbps SMPTE ST 272 Formats 525 and 625 Audio SMPTE ST 274 Return loss 15 dB up to 270 MHz Alignment jitter 100 kHz 0 2 UI Timing jitter 10 Hz 1 UI Cable length 250 m 820 ft Belden 1694A 150 m 492 ft Belden 1855A HD SDI inputs Signal SMPTE ST 292 1 1 485 1 485 1 001 Gbps Formatsa 720p29 97 720p30 720p50 720p59 94 1080i50 1080i59 94 1080...

Page 50: ... GHz 10 dB up to 3 GHz Alignment jitter 100 kHz 0 3 UI Timing jitter 10 Hz 2 UI Cable length 100 m 328 ft Belden 1694A 45 m 148 ft Belden 1855A Graphic converted to HD SDI from KXI DVI Bridgea a A Dual Channel DVI to HD Bridge must be connected between the multiviewer and the PC or laptop that provides the graphics to the multiviewer To order this optional device Part No KXI DVI BRIDGE contact you...

Page 51: ...path 24 bits RGB HD SDI monitoring outputs Signal SMPTE ST 292 1 1 485 1 485 1 001 Gbps Formats 720p 50 Hz 720p 59 94 Hz 1080i 50 Hz 1080i 59 94 Hz Audio SMPTE ST 299 1 limited to one pair embedded on group 1 pair 1 Return loss 15 dB up to 1 5 GHz Alignment jitter 100 kHz 0 2 UI Timing jitter 10 Hz 2 5 UI Cable length 100 m 328 ft Belden 1694A 45 m 148 ft Belden 1855A Connectors DIN 1 0 2 3 Quanti...

Page 52: ...A Connectors DIN 1 0 2 3 Quantization 8 bits Analog audio outputs Signal Unbalanced analog stereo Impedance 10 k Level 2 V p p Connector WECO 3G SDI monitoring outputs continued Ω Reference Input Signal Any 1 Vp p nominal signal Supported formats SMPTE ST 170 SMPTE ST 318 ITU 624 4 BUT 470 6 SMPTE ST 274 SMPTE ST 296 SMPTE ST 240 Return loss 35 dB up to 10 MHz Coupling DC Level 0 3 Vp p to 1 5 Vp ...

Page 53: ...1995 EBU 3259 E Level 500 mVp p to 10 Vp p Impedance 12 k Connector DIN 1 0 2 3 Ω Ethernet 2 or 3 Signal 10 100 BASE T Standard IEEE 802 3 Connector RJ 45 Serial ports 1 or 2 Signal RS 422 SMPTE ST 207 EBU 3245 RS 485 Connector RJ 45 USB 1 or 2 Standard USB version 2 0 Peripherals supported Mouse keyboard memory stick Connector USB type A GPI INPUT up to 40 Description Contact closure to GND Conne...

Page 54: ...Contact closure current 50 mA max Reverse voltage 15 Volts max Reverse current 50 mA max V out low 0 6 Volts at 1 5mA Power supply Hot swappable redundant power supply Input voltage 100 240 V AC Current 3 25 1 35 A Frequency 50 60 Hz Power 325 W max Dimensions 3RU 485 mm 19 in 286 mm 11 25 in Weight 6 9 kg 15 2 lb for 32 4 Full spec temperature range 0 40 C 32 104 F ambient Max storage humidity 90...

Page 55: ...in a local phone number for the support center nearest you please consult the Contact Us section of Grass Valley s website www grassvalley com An online form for e mail contact is also available from the website Corporate Head Office Grass Valley 3499 Douglas B Floreani St Laurent Quebec H4S 2C6 Canada Telephone 1 514 333 1772 Fax 1 514 333 9828 www grassvalley com ...

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