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Appendix E 16 x D1 and 8 x D1 Video Capture Cards
Overview
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If the coaxial cable that is connected to a camera is located on the building exterior, the coaxial cable
shield must be connected to earth (grounded) at the entrance to the building. The shield connection
should be done in accordance with applicable national electrical installation codes. In the United
States, this shield connection is required by Section 820.93 of the National Electrical Code,
ANSI/NFPA 70. All grounding points should be of same voltage potential.
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To meet the European alarm specification EN50130-4, an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) is
required for stabilizing power interruptions. APC model number SUA2200I or equivalent must be
used with the Multiservices Platform Series that contains the video capture card.
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The Multiservices Platform Series that contains the video capture card must be installed by a service
person. All equipment must be connected to a socket outlet with a protective earthing connection.
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Analog cameras with pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) controls require a serial connection. See the
and Configuring Analog PTZ Cameras” section on page E-14
for more information.
Overview
The 16 x D1 and 8 x D1 video capture cards are factory installed in the following Multiservices Platform
Seriess:
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1-RU Multiservices Platform Series (CPS-MSP-1RU-K9)—Supports a single 8 or 16 channel
encoder card.
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2-RU Multiservices Platform Series (CPS-MSP-2RU-K9)—Supports 8 or 16 channel encoder cards
installed in three slots. The supported card configurations are for 8, 16, 24, 32, 40, or 48 channels.
shows the rear of the Multiservices Platform Series with the video capture card installed. The
circled area shows the location of the cards and I/O connectors.
Figure E-1
1-RU and 2-RU Multi Services Platform Series Devices with Optional Video Capture
Card Installed
Note
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The 16 x D1 and 8 x D1 video capture cards are preinstalled in Multiservices Platform Seriess and
are not available as an upgrade to existing installations. Field replaceable units (FRUs) are available
for the same card, but you cannot upgrade an existing card to a different type. Replacement cards
must be installed in the same server slot as the removed card.
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Audio is not supported by the 16 x D1 and 8 x D1 video capture cards.
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1-RU Multiservices Platform Series
(CPS-MSP-1RU-K9)
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2-RU Multiservices Platform Series
(CPS-MSP-2RU-K9)
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