OG-HA5-4K HDMI to SDI Converter v1.0 9
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openGear and AJA
openGear is an open-architecture, modular frame system designed by Ross
Video and supported by a diverse range of terminal equipment manufacturers,
including AJA. Ross Video manufactures the frames, power supplies and network
cards for openGear. AJA is a reseller of the openGear frames.
AJA Video is a leading manufacturer of video interface technologies, converters,
digital video recording solutions and professional cameras, bringing high-
quality, cost-effective products to the professional, broadcast and post-
production markets. AJA products, including openGear cards, are designed and
manufactured at our facilities in Grass Valley, California.
Installation
Summary
Installing an OG-HA5-4K card into an OG-X-FR openGear frame consists of the
following steps:
• Install the Rear Panel onto the back of the frame corresponding to the slot pair
you will be using for the OG-HA5-4K card.
• Insert the OG-HA5-4K card into the frame in the right (even numbered) slot of
the pair.
• Connect the BNC, HDMI and audio cabling to the Rear Panel.
ESD Susceptibility - Static discharge can cause serious damage to sensitive
semiconductor devices. Avoid handling circuit boards in high static
environments such as carpeted areas, and when wearing synthetic fiber
clothing. Always exercise proper grounding precautions when working on circuit
boards and related equipment.
Unpacking
Unpack each openGear product you received from the shipping container and
ensure that all items are included. If any items are missing or damaged, contact
your sales representative or AJA directly.
Parts List
Quantity
Description
1
OG-HA5-4K Front Card in ESD bag
1
5 BNC, 2 HDMI, 2 Audio Rear Card
Rear OG-HA5-4K Card Installation
1. Ensure that the frame is properly installed.
2. Locate the card frame slot on the rear of the openGear frame into which you
wish to install the openGear card.
NOTE: An OG-HA5-4K card occupies two slots in the frame.
3. Using a Phillips screwdriver, unscrew the top screw from the desired blank
rear plate and remove the rear plate.
4. Seat the bottom of the Rear Card in the seating slot at the base of the frame
back plane.
