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VIP Drive 10-5 Nova User Manual Rev. 1
Introduction
Rear Panel Overview
Rear Panel Description
#
Name
Function
1
ETHERNET
RJ45 port for connecting to a personal computer
2
GENLOCK IN
Locking BNC connectors for signal synchronization of devices with an
external video switcher or clock generator
GENLOCK LOOP
3
3G-SDI IN
3G-SDI video port supporting deinterlacing processing but not input
resolution or bit depth settings
3G-SDI LOOP
3G-SDI video loop output port
4
OUTPUT 1–10
RJ45 ports for output to LED video products. Ports 1 and 2 have audio output
support for use with a multifunction card to parse audio.
5
USB
(Type A)
USB type A output port for cascading to other devices
USB
(Type B)
USB type B input port for cascading from other devices or connecting to a
personal computer
6
HDMI 1.4 1 IN
HDMI video input port supporting interlaced signal inputs. Supports mosaic of
2 HDMI 1.4 inputs.
HDMI 1.4 1 LOOP
HDMI 1.4 video loop output port for the HDMI1 input
7
HDMI 1.4 2
HDMI video input port supporting interlaced signal inputs. Supports mosaic of
2 HDMI 1.4 inputs.
8
DVI (HDMI 1.4) 1 IN
DVI video input port supporting interlaced signal inputs. Supports mosaic of 2
HDMI 1.4 inputs.
DVI (HDMI 1.4) 1 LOOP
DVI video loop output port for the DVI1 input
9
DVI (HDMI 1.4) 2
DVI video input port supporting interlaced signal inputs. Supports mosaic of 2
HDMI 1.4 inputs.
10
OPT 1-1
SFP ports (master and backup) for sending/receiving fiber optic data at
distance via SFP modules
OPT 1-2
11
HDMI 1.3
HDMI 1.3 video output port for monitor
1
2
3
5
6
11
8
9
4
Power Switch
Power Input
10
7