Crystal Vision
Hardware installation
Up-and-down-AAFD User Manual R1.2
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17/11/10
2 Hardware installation
The Up-and-down-AAFD single height module uses the RM34 rear connector that will fit into
all Crystal Vision rack frames. All modules can be plugged in and removed while the frame is
powered without damage.
2.1 Rear modules and signal I/O
The Indigo 4 4U frame will house up to 24 single height modules with up to three power
supplies. The Indigo 2 2U frame will house up to 12 single height modules and dual power
supplies. The Indigo 1 1U frame will house six single height modules and a single power
supply. The Indigo DT desk top box has a built-in power supply and will house up to two
single height modules.
Note:
For details of fitting rear connectors please refer to the appropriate frame manual.
Rear module connections with RM34
The rear module of choice is the RM34, a single height module that will allow maximum
packing density with the maximum number of outputs available.
RM34 rear module connector
Description
RM34
24 Up-and-down-AAFD
modules per Indigo 4 frame
12 per Indigo 2 frame
Six per Indigo 1 frame
2 per Indigo DT
All frame slots can be used
BNC
I/O assignment
HD/SD OUT
Scaler serial digital output
HD/SD OUT
Scaler serial digital output
HD/SDI IN LOOP OUT
High Definition/Standard Definition serial digital input reclocked loop-through
HD/SD IN LOOP OUT
High Definition/Standard Definition serial digital input reclocked loop-through
SYNC IN/NC
No user connection
HD/SD INPUT
High Definition/Standard Definition serial digital input