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VIP Drive 10-5 Nova User Manual Rev. 1
Setup
Cascading Connection
Multiple VIP Drive 10-5 Nova products can be linked together in a cascading connection using the USB
type A and B ports on the rear panel of the product. This will allow all products to be programmed at once.
Cascading USB Connection Diagram
GenLock Synchronization
The VIP Drive 10-5 Nova has 2 locking BNC connectors for GenLock synchronization.
•
GENLOCK IN is for receiving the synchronization signal from a video switcher or a clock generator
either directly or via another product.
•
GENLOCK LOOP is for sending a synchronization signal to another product, such as a camera.
This function is essential for systems with multiple VIP Drive 10-5 Nova products and/or for systems being
filmed.
GenLock Connection Diagram
Any input source can be used as a synchronization source. See
for more
information.
To more VIP Drive 10-5 Nova
products
USB
type
A
USB
type
B
1
st
VIP Drive 10-5 Nova
2
nd
3
rd
Computer
running
NovaLCT
To more VIP Drive 10-5 Nova
products (or other products)
GENLOCK LOOP
GENLOCK IN
2
nd
From video switcher
or clock generator
3
rd
1
st
VIP Drive 10-5 Nova