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1. ss 6 3 UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 Introduction In This Chapter This chapter contains the following sections e Overview Functional Block Diagram Documentation Terms and Conventions A Word of Thanks Congratulations on choosing an openGear UDC 8225A MD SDI Up Down Cross Converter Your UDC 8225A is part of a full line of Digital Products within the openGear Terminal Equipment family of products backed by Ross Video s experience in engineering and design expertise since 1974 You will be pleased at how easily your new UDC 8225A fits into your overall working environment Equally pleasing is the product quality reliability and functionality Thank you for joining the group of worldwide satisfied Ross Video customers Should you have a question pertaining to the installation or operation of your UDC 8225A please contact us at the numbers listed on the back cover of this manual Our technical support staff is always available for consultation training or service UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 Introduction 1 1 Overview The UDC 8225A is a universal cross converter designed for broadcast use It can provide SD to HD up conversion HD to SD down conversion as well as HD to HD cross conversion The UDC 8225A supports all popular standard definition and high definition video formats with or without four groups 16 channels of embedded 48kHz synchronous audio including 4801 5761 720p and 10
2. Output Format 4801 59 94 5761 50 10801 59 94 10801 50 720p 59 94 720p 50 Indicates the video format of the output signal Audio Group Status HX Audio is not present when the Audio Group is set to Pass Audio is not present when the Audio Group is set to Mute Test Tone or Disable S Synchronous audio is present on group HA Asynchronous audio is present on group Wings Format Signal Present Format must be set to the same format as the output Indicates if there is VBICC present when aqu No Signal Present using an 4801 input format No Signal 608 Present Indicates the status of the VANC closed Input 708 708 Present 608 amp 708 Present caption data a This information is display only when the Wings Input licensed option is installed 4 4 Menus UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 Setup Menus Tab Title Table 4 2 summarizes the Configuration Menu options available in DashBoard Table 4 2 Configuration Menu Items Monitor Format Parameters Reference Description Formatting is determined by the selected video reference 50Hz Monitoring format is PAL e 59 94Hz Monitoring format is NTSC The monitor displays a green background Format is determined by the output video format setting the video content is shown behind the menu Monitoring format is PAL regardless of reference or
3. refers to PAL B PAL M and PAL N unless otherwise stated e The Operating Tips and Note boxes are used throughout this manual to provide additional user information UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 Introduction 1 5 1 6 Introduction UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 Installation In This Chapter This chapter provides instructions for installing the Rear Module s for the UDC 8225A installing the card into the frame cabling details and updating the card software The following topics are discussed Before You Begin Installing the UDC 8225A e Cabling for the UDC 8225A Software Upgrades for the UDC 8225A UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 Installation 2 1 Before You Begin Before proceeding with the instructions in this chapter ensure that your DFR 8300 series frame is properly installed according to the instructions in the DFR 8300 Series User Manual Static Discharge Throughout this chapter please heed the following cautionary note A 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 synthetic fiber clothing is worn Always exercise proper grounding precautions when working on circuit boards and related equipment Unpacking Unpack each UDC 8225A you received from the shipping container and ensure that all items are included If any items
4. Local Analog Reference Timing Generator Frame Reference 1 Frame Reference 2 Reclocked Wings Out Only available for the UDC 8225A W Figure 1 1 UDC 8225A Simplified Block Diagram 1 4 Introduction UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 Documentation Terms and Conventions The following terms and conventions are used throughout this manual Frame refers to DFR 8300 series frame that houses the UDC 8225A card as well as any openGear frames e All references to the DFR 8300 series frame also includes all version of the 10 slot DFR 8310 series and 20 slot DFR 8321 series frames and any available options unless otherwise noted All references to the UDC 8225A also includes all versions unless otherwise indicated Operator and User refer to the person who uses UDC 8225A Board and Card refer to openGear terminal devices within openGear frames including all components and switches System and Video system refer to the mix of interconnected production and terminal equipment in your environment e 525 line mode refers to broadcast situations using NTSC or PAL M composite analog signal reference inputs e 625 line mode refers to broadcast situations using PAL B or PAL N composite analog signal reference inputs DTVCC captions refer to CEA 708 captions e NTSC captions refer to CEA 608 D Line 21 Data Services captions PAL
5. User Manual Iss 03 Menus 4 9 Heads up Display This section briefly describes how to access and navigate through the menus in the HUD The Heads up Display HUD feature is displayed on a separate composite monitoring output When activated the card status and parameters can be viewed and adjusted using the card mounted menu switch and an easy to use menu system Menu Switch SW3 Overview The Menu Switch SW3 is used to navigate the UDC 8225A menu system and configure item parameters The Menu Switch is a five direction square finger joystick Back Forward Down Figure 4 1 Menu Switch SW3 With the card edge facing you use the following menu switch actions and Figure 4 1 to navigate the menu parameters In pressing once brings the menu system onto the monitor output holding for two seconds exits the menu system This position is also used to enter the menu values and parameters Up pressing once selects the menu item or value above the current selection holding scrolls to the top of the available selections Down pressing once selects the menu item or value below the current selection holding scrolls to the bottom of the available selections Forward pressing once moves from menu to item or item to value Back pressing once moves from value to item or item to menu Layout and Navigation The Heads Up Display menu system is organized as follows The top line of the men
6. the numbers listed under the Contact Us section 1 Visual Review Performing a quick visual check may reveal many problems such as connectors not properly seated or loose cables Check the card the frame and any associated peripheral equipment for signs of trouble Power Check Check the power indicator LED on the distribution frame front panel for the presence of power If the power LED is not illuminated verify that the power cable is connected to a power source and that power is available at the power main Confirm that the power supplies are fully seated in their slots If the power LED is still not illuminated replace the power supply with one that is verified to work Input Signal Status Verify that source equipment is operating correctly and that a valid signal is being supplied Output Signal Path Verify that destination equipment is operating correctly and receiving a valid signal Unit Exchange Exchanging a suspect unit with a unit that is known to be working correctly is an efficient method for localizing problems to individual units Bootload Button In the unlikely event of a complete card failure you may be instructed by a Ross Technical Support specialist to perform a complete software reload on the UDC 8225A Use the following procedure to reload the software on a UDC 8225A 1 2 3 Eject the card from the frame Press and hold the Bootload button while re inserting the card into t
7. warranties are expressly limited to the duration of this warranty This UDC 8225A User Manual provides all pertinent information for the safe installation and operation of your openGear Product Ross Video policy dictates that all repairs to the UDC 8225A are to be conducted only by an authorized Ross Video Limited factory representative Therefore any unauthorized attempt to repair this product by anyone other than an authorized Ross Video Limited factory representative will automatically void the warranty Please contact Ross Video Technical Support for more information In Case of Problems Should any problem arise with your UDC 8225A please contact the Ross Video Technical Support Department Contact information is supplied at the end of this publication A Return Material Authorization number RMA will be issued to you as well as specific shipping instructions should you wish our factory to repair your UDC 8225A If required a temporary replacement frame will be made available at a nominal charge Any shipping costs incurred will be the responsibility of you the customer All products shipped to you from Ross Video Limited will be shipped collect The Ross Video Technical Support Department will continue to provide advice on any product manufactured by Ross Video Limited beyond the warranty period without charge for the life of the equipment UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 Service Information 6 3 6 4 Service Infor
8. 14 9 Aspect Ratio Conversion can be configured using the Full Screen mode Zoom mode Letter Pillar mode or the Panoramic mode Each mode is outlined in the following sections Full Screen Mode Conversion stretches the input anamorphically to fill output This is the default setting Zoom Mode Conversion preserves proportions and ensures that the entire output is filled This results in parts of the input image being cropped out When converting from HD to SD the sides of the input are cropped when converting from SD to HD the top and bottom of the input are cropped For example the following figure demonstrates the result of aspect ratio conversion using the Zoom mode when converting from SD to HD Zoom Input _ gt Output 16 9 n OS Figure 3 3 Example of Zoom Aspect Ratio Conversion Letter Pillar Mode Conversion preserves the proportions and ensures that the entire input image is displayed on the output The unused portion of the output image can be filled with black in either Letter Box or Pillar Box depending on the input and output format or be filled with content using the Wings Input licensed option Refer to the section Wings Input Setup on page 3 7 for details UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 User Controls 3 5 For example when converting 4 3 to 16 9 using Letter Pillar the video is pillar boxed on output Letter Pillar Input po Output 16 9 Figure 3 4 Example of Pillar Box Aspect Convers
9. Controller Card in the DFR 8300 series frame provides optional support for remote monitoring of your frame and the UDC 8225A using Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP which is compatible with many third party monitoring and control tools Refer to your UDC 8225A Management Information Base MIB file for a breakdown of SNMP controls on this card Refer to the DFR 8300 Series User Manual for additional information on SNMP Monitoring and Control 4 2 Menus UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 DashBoard Menus for the UDC 8225A This section briefly summarizes the menus items and parameters available from the DashBoard Control SystemTM for the UDC 8225A Default values are indicated with an asterisk Status Tab Table 4 1 summarizes the Status tab parameters available in DashBoard for the UDC 8225A Tab Title Product Read only Hardware Read only Signal Read only UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 Product Parameters UDC 8225A Table 4 1 Status Tab Items Description Supplier Ross Video Ltd Board Rev HH Serial Number HH Indicates the card serial number Software Rev HHHH Indicates the software version Firmware Rev HHHH Indicates the firmware version Converter Rev HW Status HHH Green OK Normal operation no hardware errors Red Card is connected to the wrong rear module model or there is an internal error Rear Module Type
10. Green When flashing this LED indicates that the reference is present but one of the following has occurred the format on the main video input is not supported there is a mismatch in formats between the output format selected and the Wings video input When off this LED indicates that the selected reference is not present The Closed Captioning feature is enabled and is embedded on the output Flashing Green The Closed Captioning feature is enabled but is not embedded on the output The input signal does not contain the required data Off The Closed Captioning feature is disabled When lit green this LED indicates that embedded audio processing is present and valid Flashing When flashing this LED indicates the embedded audio processing is present but contains errors or has been selected to be passed but is not present When lit indicates that the daughter card is running and communicating with the main card UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 Aspect Ratio Conversion Aspect Ratio Conversion for inputs and outputs can be configured using the Heads Up Display or the DashBoard Control System menus For further information on configuring input and output aspect ratios refer to Table 3 2 Aspect Ratio Input and Output Aspect Ratio conversion on the UDC 8225A can be performed using the following values e Auto Based on input output format SD 4 3 HD 16 9 43 16 9 e
11. Manual Iss 03 Table 4 4 Output Menu Items Tab Title Parameters Description SMPTE Bars Output is set to SMPTE color bars 0 1 0 Test Pattern 75 Bars Output is set to 7596 full field colors Disabled The test pattern is not used for the selected Output output Enable Enables the Wings Insertion Wings Disable Disables the Wings Insertion Wings Crop 0 to 5 Crops the format converted image a The Input Aspect Ratio and the Output Aspect Ratio must be set to different parameters or AUTO in order to use the Wings Input licensed option This option is only available when the Wings Input licensed option is installed c This option is only available when the Wings Input licensed option is installed Proc Amp Menus Table 4 5 summarizes the Proc Amp Menu options available in DashBoard for the UDC 8225A Table 4 5 Proc Amp Menu Items Tab Title Item Parameters Description Video Gain 0 to 200948 Adjusts the output video gain level Ch Gai dra Adjusts the card output chroma gain eee 0 to 200 percentage C4 and C simultaneously CB Gain 0 to 200 Adjusts the output C gain Black Offset 60 to 160 Adjusts the output black level of the card Resets all Proc Amp controls to the PIOS Amp Fife up d factory default values Disabled Enables the card to pass Superblack if Black Clip luminance is less than 40 Hex Enabled Enables clipping of the Superblack levels Blank Active Lines Selects
12. Table 4 7 summarizes the VANC Menu options available in DashBoard for the UDC 8225A Table 4 7 VANC Menu Items Tab Title Parameters Description No closed captioning data is embedded in Disabled the output stream Closed Captioning The closed captioning data from the input is embedded in the output stream use in conjunction with the SD 708 Output Line Closed or HD 708 Output Line options Enabled Captioning Selects the line that you want to embed the SD 708 Output Line 12 to 19 closed captioning data on Use this setting when the output is in a SD video format Selects the line that you want to embed the HD 708 Output Line 9 to 20 closed captioning data on Use this setting when the output is in a HD video format Information in the selected line is stripped Disabled from the video signal The information in the selected line remains in with the video signal use in Pass Through conjunction with the SD Pass Thu Line Enabled or HD Pass Thu Line options Pass through will only be operational when the output format is the same as the input Pass Through format Selects the line to copy the closed captioning data to the output stream Use this setting when the output is in a SD video format SD Pass Thu Line 12 to 19 Selects the line to copy the closed captioning data to the output stream Use this setting when the output is in a HD video format HD Pass Thu Line UDC 8225A W
13. file you wish to upload DashBoard automatically selects the last directory that you loaded from 2 6 Installation UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 5 Click Open to display a confirmation dialog box This dialog box displays the selected upload file name type size and the file creation date 6 From the Confirmation dialog box select one of the following e Cancel Select this option to cancel the upload of the file and return to the Device View Continue Select this option to upload the file While uploading an Uploading Progress dialog box opens IN Important Clicking the Cancel button while uploading will leave the card in an invalid state Do not click Cancel unless the uploading progress has stopped completely for 60 seconds or more 7 Monitor the upgrade progress bar displayed in DashBoard while the software is upgraded on your UDC 8225A 8 To complete the upgrade process you must reboot the card as follows From the Device tab click Reboot to reboot UDC 8225A The reboot process takes up to 30 seconds Note The communications processor of the UDC 8225A requires approximately 30 seconds to re start and re establish network communications The UDC 8225A automatically saves all your settings before starting the reboot process e The status ofall the cards in the frame are grayed out until the reboot process is complete This completes the procedure to upload software to the UDC
14. refer to Table 3 2 e ifthere is a mismatch between the video format of the Wings video input and the selected output format an error is indicated on the UDC 8225A card For information on the LEDs status displays refer to Table 3 1 Cropping The Wings Crop menu option allows you to reduce the foreground format converted image by removing parts of the image depending on the mode selected When in Letter Box mode a percentage of the top and bottom edges of the foreground image are cropped When in Pillar Box mode a percentage of the foreground sides are cropped Figure 3 6 Regardless of the mode selected the Aspect Ratio of the foreground image remains unchanged UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 User Controls 3 7 Pillar Box without Pillar Box with Cropped Pillar Box with Wings Video Input Wings Video Input Wings Video Input openGear _ Format Converted Video Wings Video Input Foreground Background Figure 3 6 Wings Video Input Pillar Box Mode Output The output of the UDC 8225A is timed to the selected reference but allows timing adjustments Timing adjustments are made using the timing adjustment controls and only affect the video on the SDI input However the Wings video input cannot have its timing adjusted in this manner and so it must be synchronous to the output of the UDC 8225A If it is not a horizontal shift in the inserted Wings video input will occur 3 8 User Controls UDC 8225
15. the accidental installation of any other cards in right hand adjacent card slots 2 Ross Video recommends locating the UDC 8225A as follows DFR 8310 series frames use slots 1 3 5 7 or 9 DFR 8321 series frames use slots 2 6 10 14 or 18 Hold the card by the edges and carefully align the card edges with the slots in the frame Fully insert the card into the frame until the rear connection plus is properly seated in the Rear Module 5 Affix the supplied Rear Module Label to the BNC area of the Rear Module This completes the procedure for installing the UDC 8225A in a DFR 8300 series frame 2 4 Installation UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 Cabling for the UDC 8225A This section provides information for connecting cables to the installed Rear Modules on the DFR 8300 series frames Connect the input and output cables according to the following sections The inputs are internally terminated in 75 ohms It is not necessary to terminate unused outputs DFR 8310 Series Frame Cabling Overview In the DFR 8310 series frames the UDC 8225A is used with the following Rear Modules e 8310AR 030 Rear Module Each card occupies two slots and provides two SDI outputs one Monitoring output and one reclocked output Figure 2 2 If the Wings Input licensed feature is installed each card occupies two slots and provides two SDI outputs a reclocked output a Wings input and a reclocked Wings output Figure 2 3 No
16. the power video input status and communication activity Basic LED displays and descriptions are provided in Table 3 1 Video Input OK Reference Input OK Closed Caption Audio Processing OK Error Comm OK 3 4 User Controls Table 3 1 LEDs on the UDC 8225A Display and Description When lit this LED indicates that the card is functioning normal and that no anomalies have been detected The following conditions must be satisfied a valid input signal is present a valid reference signal is present when a reference is required and that the reference standard matches the input standard Flashing Green When flashing green this LED indicates the bootloader is waiting for software upload Flashing Green and Orange When flashing green and orange this LED indicates there is a signal error such as a missing or invalid input or reference Orange When lit orange this LED indicates the card is booting up Red When lit red this LED indicates the card is not operational Off Green When off this LED indicates that the card has no power When lit green this LED confirms that both the main and Wings video inputs are valid Flashing Green When flashing green this LED indicates that video is present but the input format is unsupported Off When off this LED indicates there is no input signal When lit green this LED indicates the reference signal is valid Flashing
17. 59M 1080i 50 SMPTE 259M 720p 59 94 SMPTE 259M 720p 50 SMPTE 259M Impedance 75ohm terminating Return Loss gt 13dB to 1 485GHz Equalization Number of Outputs Over 90m of Belden 1694A cable 1 485Gbps or up to 240m 270Mbps 1 reclocked 2 processed Number of Outputs with Wings Input option installed 1 reclocked copy of the input 1 reclocked copy of the Wings input 2 processed SDI outputs Impedance 75ohm Video Return Loss gt 15dB to 750MHz 10dB to 1 485GHz Signal Level 800mV 10 DC Offset OV 50mV Rise and Fall Time 20 80 700ps Typical 270Mbps 120ps Typical 1 485Gbps Overshoot lt 8 Power Power Consumption 13 5W Specifications are subject to change without notice 5 2 Specifications UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 Service Information In This Chapter This chapter contains the following sections e Troubleshooting Checklist e Warranty and Repair Policy UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 Service Information 6 1 Troubleshooting Checklist Routine maintenance to this openGear product is not required In the event of problems with your UDC 8225A the following basic troubleshooting checklist may help identify the source of the problem If the frame still does not appear to be working properly after checking all possible causes please contact your openGear products distributor or the Technical Support department at
18. 801 The format of incoming video is automatically detected simplifying system setup A licensed software option for the UDC 8225A includes an additional input which is used to insert additional content in the blank areas of the converted output Letter Box and Pillar Box This is accomplished through implementing a Box Mask which matches the active area on the converted output and enabling the insertion of the input on a signal that has been converted by our aspect ratio converter The UDC 8225A converts the incoming SDI video on the main SDI In to any supported video format Using advanced video de interlacing algorithms dynamic edge detection adaptive noise reduction circuitry and full 10 bit processing format conversion is performed with the highest possible picture quality As part of the format conversion process a flexible aspect ratio converter allows the video to be re sized to a number of standard aspect ratios The UDC 8225A incorporates a video frame synchronizer allowing the output video to be timed to an external video reference Any openGear DFR 8300 series frame supports a distributed frame reference allowing incoming reference sync signals to feed timing information to all modules in a frame Thus a single composite or tri level sync signal can be used for multiple cross converters Alternatively each card accepts an additional reference signal providing additional system timing flexibility To make configuration easi
19. 8225A UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 Installation 2 7 2 8 Installation UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 User Controls In This Chapter This chapter provides a general overview of the user controls available on the UDC 8225A The following topics are discussed e Local Reference Jumper e Control and Monitoring Features e Aspect Ratio Conversion Closed Caption Support UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 User Controls 3 1 Local Reference Jumper This section provides a general overview of the UDC 8225A components For information on the LEDs available on the card edge refer to the section Control and Monitoring Features on page 3 3 J20 Reference Termination Figure 3 1 UDC 8225A Components Local Reference Jumper J20 If you have elected to use a local reference signal it must be terminated on the card with jumper J20 Set jumper J20 local reference options as follows e Install the jumper in the TERM position to terminate the reference on this card the rightmost two pins This is the factory default setting e Install the jumper on the leftmost two pins to leave the reference unterminated For example configure this setting if you wish to use a looping reference For More Information e on connecting a reference source to the UDC 8225A refer to the section Cabling for the UDC 8225A on page 2 5 on using the Menu Switch with the Heads Up Display refer to the sectio
20. A W User Manual Iss 03 Closed Caption Support The VANC tab in DashBoard allows you to select which line the Closed Caption data is inserted on and which VANC line will pass through Note that all other VANC information is stripped Field and frame line numbers depend on the video format the switcher is operating in Overview This section briefly summarizes the closed caption data support features of the UDC 8225A CEA 708 Data When using CEA 708 data the UDC 8225A decodes any CEA 708 caption distribution packets CDPs from the input video and embeds the same data in the output video This function is provided for all supported input and output video formats the CDP is reformatted as required based on frame rate to maintain the correct CEA 708 transport channel data rate 9600 bps as specified by SMPTE 334 2 The UDC 8225A removes any time code information in the CDP VANC Pass Support The UDC 8225A passes VANC when the input format equals the output format Specific format behaviors are as follows When using SD formats the luma and chroma for the specified line is passed When using 720p formats the luma for the specified line is passed When using 1080i formats the luma for the specified line is passed as well as for the corresponding line in the second field chosen line 563 480i 59 94 Input Formats When using an 480i 59 94 input format the UDC 8225A decodes the CEA 608 data from the digitized Line 21 and L
21. EEE oo Ross Video Limited UDC 8225A W MD SDI Up Down Cross Converter User Manual zl s openhear Live Production Technology UDC 8225A W e MD SDI Up Down Cross Converter User Manual Copyright Patents Notice Trademarks Ross Part Number 8225ADR 004 03 Release Date May 7 2010 Printed in Canada The information contained in this manual is subject to change without notice or obligation 2010 Ross Video Limited All rights reserved Contents of this publication may not be reproduced in any form without the written permission of Ross Video Limited Reproduction or reverse engineering of copyrighted software is prohibited This product is protected by the following US Patents 4 205 346 5 115 314 5 280 346 5 561 404 7 034 886 7 508 455 This product is protected by the following Canadian Patents 2039277 1237518 1127289 Other patents pending The material in this manual is furnished for informational use only It is subject to change without notice and should not be construed as commitment by Ross Video Limited Ross Video Limited assumes no responsibility or liability for errors or inaccuracies that may appear in this manual ROSS is a registered trademark of Ross Video Limited Ross ROSS ROSS are registered trademarks of Ross Video Limited DashBoard Control SystemTM is a trademark of Ross Video Limited All other product names and any registered and unregistered trademarks mentione
22. Toconfigure the Pass Through feature Ensure the Enabled check box is selected in the Pass Through area Ensure that the input video format matches the output video format You can verify the formats by selecting the Signal tab in the Device View e Ifthe output stream is in an SD video format use the SD Pass Thu Line field to select the line in the output stream to pass from input to output when the input format matches the output format 3 10 User Controls UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 e Ifthe output stream is in an HD video format use the HD Pass Thu Line field to select the line in the output stream to pass from input to output when the input format matches the output format This completes the procedure for configuring the closed caption support and pass through features UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 User Controls 3 11 3 12 User Controls UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 Menus In This Chapter The DashBoard Control System enables you to monitor and control openGear frames and cards from a computer DashBoard communicates with other cards in the DFR 8300 series frame through the Network Controller Card This chapter provides a summary of the menus available for the UDC 8225A The following topics are discussed e SNMP Monitoring and Control e DashBoard Menus for the UDC 8225A e Heads up Display UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 Menus 4 1 SNMP Monitoring and Control The Network
23. able in DashBoard for the UDC 8225A Table 4 4 Output Menu Items Tab Title Parameters Description 4801 59 94 5761 50 Output Format 10801 59 94 Selects the video format of the output 1080i 50 signal 720p 59 94 720p 50 Card automatically selects 16 9 for HD aR 4 3 for SD Input Aspect Ratio 4 3 l 16 9 Sets the input aspect ratio to the selected value 14 9 Output Aspect Ratio Same parameters as above Output Aspect Conversion Full Screen Input is stretched anamorphically to fill the output Panoramic Input scaling varies spatially to preserve proportions in the center Letter Pillar Input is mapped to output with correct proportions unused space on output is filled with black This option must be selected when using the Wings Input feature Zoom Input is mapped to output with correct proportions unused space on output is filled with black This option must be selected when using the Wings Input feature Autodetect Input Fast Output is immediately set to black when a format change is detected Slow Input is set to flywheel for approximately 1 frame before setting the output to black and re configuring the conversion hardware Loss of Input 4 6 Menus Black Sets the output to black when there is a loss of input Blue Sets the output to blue when there is a loss of input UDC 8225A W User
24. are missing or damaged contact your sales representative or Ross Video directly 2 2 Installation UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 Installing the UDC 8225A This section outlines how to install a Rear Module in a DFR 8300 series frame The same procedure applies regardless of the frame or card type However the specific Rear Module you need to install depends on the frame you are using Rear Modules for the UDC 8225A The Rear Module for the UDC 8225A depends on the openGear frame you are installing the card into DFR 8310 series frame When installing the UDC 8225A in the DFR 8310 series frames the 8310AR 030 R1 8225 Rear Module is required DFR 8321 series frames When installing the UDC 8225A in the DFR 8321 series frames a Full Rear Module 8320AR 030 R2 8225 is required Installing a Rear Module If you are installing the UDC 8225A in a DFR 8310 BNC frame or the Rear Module is already installed proceed to the section Installing the UDC 8225A on page 2 4 Use the following procedure to install a Rear Module in your DFR 8300 series frame 1 Locate the card frame slots on the rear of the frame Ross Video recommends using Slots 1 3 5 7 and 9 in the DFR 8310 series frames using Slots 2 6 10 14 and 18 in the DFR 8321 series frames 2 Remove the Blank Plate from the slot you have chosen for the UDC 8225A installation 3 Install the bottom of the Rear Module in the Module Seating Slot at t
25. caption ancillary pass through e Handles 4 groups 16 channels of synchronous embedded audio on the incoming video stream gt 20 bit 48KHz synchronous on SD video formats 24 bit 48KHz synchronous on HD video formats Compliance with SMPTE 272M A 48kHz 24 bit e Compliance with SMPTE 299M 2004 48kHz 24 bit e Compliance with AES 3id 2001 and AES3 2003 Built in Frame Synchronizer times output to a local or frame wide reference e Composite monitoring output with Heads Up Display menu system Includes the following inputs and outputs gt 1 reclocked copy of the input gt 1 reclocked copy of the Wings input Wings Input licensed feature only gt 2 processed SDI outputs Reports status and configuration remotely via the DashBoard Control System e Fits DFR 8300 series frames Fully compliant with openGear specifications e 5 year transferable warranty UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 Introduction 1 3 Functional Block Diagram This section provides a functional block diagram that outlines the workflow of the UDC 8225A Reclocked SDI Out massa SDI Out Audio amp Audio amp SDI Input i Cross Converter De Interlacer Closed Caption Noise Reducer Aspect Raitio Conversion Closed Caption Reclock amp SD or HD Deserialize de embed Frame Synchronizer Embed sor cut MT SE SS era I 1 Wings In Reclock amp SDorHD Deserialize I NTSC PAL criticit Monitoring Out
26. d ain brain a EE EE EHE ERES 3 2 Local Reference Jumper J20 nennen 3 2 Control and Monitoring Features eite tette rerit reti de e Pere deed reo 3 3 Card edge Controls 3 3 Status and Selection LEDs on the UDC 8225A sss 3 4 Aspect Ratio Conversion ii ite diede tere icti nana 3 5 Aspect Rati vei e eth aaa 3 5 Output Format Reference Compatibility eira 3 6 zung m M 3 7 Wings Input Setups srecni iie vedette eicit teet dans chi aetna e ECC a 3 7 Closed Caption Support iere a RR ORE EC ER 3 9 inl P M 3 9 VANC Seti iie PERPE REED Ee PEE 3 10 UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 Contents i ii Contents Menus 4 SNMP Monitoring and Control BLA Aa Rana 4 2 DashBoard Menus for the UDC 8225A ere 4 3 Status Taborelli eni oasi den 4 3 Setup MENUS or 4 5 Timing Menus ili aaa 4 5 Output Mens aa 4 6 Proc Amp Menus hi Iii e 4 7 Audio Menus icone qt me diner lee i 4 8 VANG MODUS Mp EEE 4 9 Eeads up Displayiraagla ea 4 10 Menu Switch SW3 Overview einer 4 10 Specifications 5 Technical Specifications eere erect onere tire E epi Et ip been tu be p Da aguada 5 2 Service Information 6 Troubleshooting Checklist nennen nennen nen 6 2 Bootload Button Reo ERE CREER EORNM Qr EARN 6 2 Warranty and Repair Policy
27. d in this guide are used for identification purposes only and remain the exclusive property of their respective owners Important Regulatory and Safety Notices Before using this product and any associated equipment refer to the Important Safety Instructions listed below to avoid personnel injury and to prevent product damage Products may require specific equipment and or installation procedures to be carried out to satisfy certain regulatory compliance requirements Notices have been included in this publication to call attention to these specific requirements Symbol Meanings This symbol on the equipment refers you to important operating and maintenance servicing instructions within the Product Manual Documentation Failure to heed this information may present a major risk of damage or injury to persons or equipment Warning The symbol with the word Warning within the equipment manual indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury Caution The symbol with the word Caution within the equipment manual indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices Notice The symbol with the word Notice within the equipment manual indicates a situation which if not avoided may result in major or minor equipment damage or a
28. er the cross converter offers a unique Heads Up Display HUD on a separate composite monitoring output When activated card status and parameters can be viewed and adjusted using the card mounted finger joystick and an easy to use menu system Alternately you can configure the UDC 8225A using the DashBoard Control System which also enables you to install licensed software features such as the Wings Input option The UDC 8225A is fully compliant with all openGear technical specifications and supports remote monitoring via the DashBoard Control System Features 1 2 Introduction The following features make the UDC 8225A the best solution for SD to HD up conversion HD to SD down conversion SD to SD aspect ratio conversion as well as HD to HD cross conversion e Converts between any of the following SD 270Mbps and HD 1 485Gbps formats gt 4801 59 94Hz gt 720p 59 94Hz gt 10801 59 94Hz 576i 50Hz gt 720p 50Hz gt 10801 50Hz e Automatically detects the incoming video format and converts to the assigned output format e Advanced video processing algorithms provide the highest quality conversion UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 e Additional input for inserting content into the unused portion of the raster of the Letter Boxed and or Pillar Boxed image Wings Input licensed feature only Flexible aspect ratio control e Provides DTVCC caption pass through e Performs DTVCC frame rate conversion e Provides NTSC
29. he base of the frame s back plane Figure 2 1 Screw Hole 10 19 2 re A G lt G Module Seating Slot Figure 2 1 Rear Module Installation in a DFR 8310 Series Frame UDC 8225A not shown UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 Installation 2 3 4 Align the top hole of the Rear Module with the screw on the top edge of the frame back plane 5 Usinga Phillips screwdriver and the supplied screw fasten the Rear Module to the back plane of the frame Do not over tighten 6 Ensure proper frame cooling and ventilation by having all rear frame slots covered with Rear Modules or Blank Plates This completes the procedure for installing a Rear Module in your DFR 8300 series frame Installing the UDC 8225A This section outlines how to install the UDC 8225A in a DFR 8300 series frame Use the following procedure to install the UDC 8225A in a DFR 8300 series frame 1 Locate the Rear Module you installed in the procedure Installing a Rear Module on page 2 3 A Notice Heat and power distribution requirements within a frame may dictate specific slot placements of cards Cards with many heat producing components should be arranged to avoid areas of excess heat build up particularly in frames using convectional cooling Due to slot space requirements a maximum of five UDC 8225A modules can be installed in a DFR 8300 series frame e The blocker plate mounted on the daughter card is designed to prevent
30. he frame Release the button e The POWER LED will flash green while the card is waiting for a new software load Ifanew software load is not sent to the card within 60 seconds the card will attempt to restart with its last operational software load e Software loads can be sent to the UDC 8225A via the connection on the rear of the frame This completes the procedure for reload the software on a UDC 8225A 6 2 Service Information UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 Warranty and Repair Policy The UDC 8225A is warranted to be free of any defect with respect to performance quality reliability and workmanship for a period of FIVE 5 years from the date of shipment from our factory In the event that your UDC 8225A proves to be defective in any way during this warranty period Ross Video Limited reserves the right to repair or replace this piece of equipment with a unit of equal or superior performance characteristics Should you find that this UDC 8225A has failed after your warranty period has expired we will repair your defective product should suitable replacement components be available You the owner will bear any labor and or part costs incurred in the repair or refurbishment of said equipment beyond the FIVE 5 year warranty period In no event shall Ross Video Limited be liable for direct indirect special incidental or consequential damages including loss of profits incurred by the use of this product Implied
31. ine 284 video if there is no input 708 packets the CEA 608 byte pairs decoded from Line 21 are translated to native 708 DTVCC format and embedded along with the original 608 data in the output CDPs gt CCl is translated and encoded as DTVCC Service 1 CC3 is translated and encoded as DTVCC Service 2 gt CC2 and CC4 are not translated Such translation follows CEA 708 C section 8 11 and supports the standard character sets described in CEA 608 D section 6 4 1 480i 59 94 Output Formats When using an 480i 59 94 output format the UDC 8225A encodes CEA 608 byte pairs into the Line 21 and 284 digital video to ensure that Closed Caption information is available when the signal is encoded as NTSC for a downstream DAC UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 User Controls 3 9 The source of the CEA 608 data in order of preference is as follows 1 Line 21 of input video 480i 59 94 input only 2 CEA 608 byte pairs contained within the CEA 708 CDP Using with Frame Sync DTVCC Pass Through The UDC 8225A ensures continuity of CEA 608 data and or DTVCC data during the frame drop or repeat Using when Switching CEA 608 Captions When switching the UDC 8225A monitors the CDP sequence number of incoming CEA 708 data to detect discontinuities in the DTVCC transport stream propagates any sequence number discontinuity to the outgoing DTVCC data to alert downstream equipment of the change VANC Setup This sect
32. ion When converting 16 9 to 14 9 using Letter Pillar the video is letter boxed on output Letter Pillar Input Output 14 9 CT E Figure 3 5 Example of Letter Box Aspect Conversion Panoramic Mode Conversion maps the full input image onto the full output image However the scale factors vary spatially across the image Proportions are preserved near the center of the image but there is distortion near the edges of the image Output Format Reference Compatibility Your UDC 8225A can lock the Output format to a selectable reference source with adjustable offset and function as a frame synchronizer It is possible to select from the following sources Table 3 2 Output Reference Compatibility Output Reference 4g0i 59 94 720p 59 94 10801 59 94 i 576 50 1080150 720p 50 4801 59 94 Y id d 720p 59 94 Y d 10801 59 94 y i 576i 50 d d 1080i 50 ii d d 720p 50 M E For further information on configuring and locking output references refer to Timing Menus on page 4 5 3 6 User Controls UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 Auto Detect Input The UDC 8225A automatically detects the input video format and provides the requested conversion When the UDC 8225A detects a change in input video format it sets the output to black or blue for a few frames to allow the conversion hardware to reconfigure and stabilize on the new format This feature includes the following opt
33. ion briefly outlines how to configure the closed caption support and pass through features of the UDC 8225A using the VANC tab in DashBoard e Closed Caption Support feature DashBoard enables you to embed the closed caption data from the input into the output stream You can select which line depending on the video format to embed the data on Pass Through feature DashBoard enables you to select which line in the vertical blanking area can be passed This allows you to protect and pass VANC information with the video signal when the input format matches the output format Enabling both features If you enable both features for the same line precedence is given to the Closed Caption Support gt and the line passed includes Closed Caption information this information will be corrupted Use the following procedure to configure the closed caption support and pass through features 1 From the Tree View in DashBoard double click a device to display its Device tab in the Device View Select the VANC tab To configure the Closed Caption Support Ensure the Enabled check box is selected in the Closed Captioning area e Ifthe output stream is in an SD video format use the SD 708 Output Line field to select the line you want to embed the closed captioning data in e Ifthe output stream is in an HD video format use the HD 708 Output Line field to select the line you want to embed the closed captioning data in 4
34. ions Auto Detect Input Fast The output is set to black immediately when the format change is detected This provides the quickest and cleanest switch This is the default setting e Auto Detect Input Slow The input is set to flywheel for approximately 1 frame before setting the output to black and re configuring the conversion hardware This provides greater tolerance for errors in the input video Wings Input Setup The Wings Input licensed feature allows you to insert content into the unused portion of the raster of the Letter Boxed and or Pillar Boxed areas of the converted output This content is referred to as the Wings video input For information on using the menu systems refer to the section Setup Menus on page 4 5 Q Note You must install the Wings Input licensed feature before you can insert the S Wings video input or configure the parameters discussed in this section Refer to the section Installing a License Key on page 2 6 for details Selecting Video Formats When selecting a video format for the Wings video input e the Wings Input feature is only available on the output of the UDC 8225A when the Aspect Ratio of the card output is in the Letter Pillar mode Refer to the section Letter Pillar Mode on page 3 5 for information on using these modes the video format of the Wings video input must match the output format selected on the UDC 8225A card For information on selecting an output format
35. is product may A cause radio interference in which case the user may have to take adequate measures Maintenance User Serviceable Parts Routine maintenance to this openGear product is not required This product contains no user serviceable parts If the module does not appear to be working properly please contact Technical Support using the numbers listed under the Contact Us section on the last page of this manual All openGear products are covered by a generous 5 year warranty and will be repaired without charge for materials or labor within this period See the Warranty and Repair Policy section in this manual for details Environmental Information The equipment that you purchased required the extraction and use of natural resources for its production lt may contain hazardous substances that could impact health and the environment To avoid the potential release of those substances into the environment and to diminish the need for the extraction of natural resources Ross Video encourages you to use the appropriate take back systems These systems will reuse or recycle most of the materials from your end of life equipment in an environmentally friendly and health conscious manner The crossed out wheeled bin symbol invites you to use these systems If you need more information on the collection reuse and recycling systems please contact your local or regional waste administration You can also contact Ross Video for mo
36. mation UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 Notes Contact Us Contact our friendly and professional support representatives for the following e Name and address of your local dealer e Product information and pricing e Technical support e Upcoming trade show information General Business Office and Technical Support HAS RON mene DINE After Hours Emergency 613 349 0006 Fax 613 652 4425 General Information solutions rossvideo com E MAIL Technical Support techsupport rossvideo com 8 John Street Ross Video Limited Iroquois Ontario Canada KOE IK POSTAL i SERVICE P O Box 880 Ross Video Incorporated Ogdensburg New York USA 13669 0880 Visit Us Please visit us at our website for Company information Related products and full product lines e On line catalog e News Testimonials PANA AseEEjvideo com Ross Part Number 8225ADR 004 03
37. n SNMP Monitoring and Control on page 4 2 on the Bootload process refer to the section Bootload Button on page 6 2 on the LEDs available on the card edge refer to the section Control and Monitoring Features on page 3 3 3 2 User Controls UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 Control and Monitoring Features This section provides information on the buttons and LEDs for the UDC 8225A Refer to Figure 3 2 for the location of the LEDs and controls Power LED DS1 Blocker Plate SW1 Reset Switch SW3 Menu Switch Comm LED DS4 Input LED DS2 Reference LED DS3 Closed Caption LED DS4 Audio Processing LED DS5 Bootload Button SW4 d 8220A Card Up Down Converter Card Figure 3 2 UDC 8225A Card edge Controls Card edge Controls This section provides a general overview of the UDC 8225A card edge controls Reset Switch SW1 Use SW1 to reboot the card Menu Switch SW3 Use SW3 to navigate the UDC 8225A menu system and configure item parameters The Menu Switch is a five direction square finger joystick Bootload Button SW4 SWA is used for factory service in the unlikely event of a complete card failure Do not press this button unless instructed to do so by Technical Support personnel UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 User Controls 3 3 Status and Selection LEDs on the UDC 8225A The front edge of the UDC 8225A has LED indicators for
38. ng procedure to install a license key for the UDC 8225A using DashBoard 1 Open DashBoardon your computer 2 Openatabin the Device View of DashBoard for the setup information 3 Select the Setup tab in the Device View to display the setup information 4 Make a note of the Request Code in the License Key field 5 Contact Ross Video Technical Support using the information found in the section Contact Us When you speak to the Technical Support representative tell them your name your facility name and the Request Code from the Setup tab You will be given a License Key that must be entered in the License box of the Setup tab 6 Enterthe License Key in the License box of the Setup tab When the installation is complete verify that the following has occurred e The Setup tab displays Licensed in the License field e The License box displays a green background This completes the procedure for installing a license key for the UDC 8225A using DashBoard Performing Software Upgrades DashBoard enables you to upload software updates to the UDC 8225A Use the following procedure to upload software to the UDC 8225A 1 Contact Ross Technical Support for the latest software version file 2 In DashBoard display the Device tab of the UDC 8225A by double clicking its status indicator in the Basic Tree View From the Device tab click Upload to display the Select File for upload dialog box Navigate to the bin upload
39. of rear module in the slot Voltage mV Supply Voltage Current mA Current consumption of card CPU Headroom Processing power available RAM Available On board processing memory available EE bank Signal Status Storage count Indicates that the card is functioning normally and no anomalies are detected One the following errors has occurred the reference does not match the input standard or is not available the reference is unlocked there is no valid input present Yellow One of the following errors have occurred there is an audio error the Wings Input feature is enabled but the video format is incorrect Reference Frame 1 Frame 2 The card is using Frame Reference 1 The card is using Frame Reference 2 The card is using the reference on BNC 10 Menus 4 3 Tab Title Signal Read only cc Read only Reference Format Table 4 1 Status Tab Items Parameters 4801 59 94 5761 50 10801 59 94 10801 50 720p 59 94 720p 50 Description Indicates the video format of the reference Genlock State No reference Incompatible Locking Locked Freeze Indicates the state of the card and whether a reference is used Input Format 4801 59 94 5761 50 10801 59 94 10801 50 720p 59 94 720p 50 Indicates the video format of the input signal
40. output displays a green background NTSC Monitoring format is NTSC regardless of reference or output displays a green background Edit Permission Unlocked Menu options are unlocked and editable Locked All menu items except this one are locked and read only Factory Defaults Reset Resets all parameters to factory defaults Wings License field Timing Menus Tab Title Indicates if the software key for the Wings Input licensable features is installed Table 4 3 summarizes the Timing Menu options available in DashBoard for the UDC 8225A Parameters Table 4 3 Timing Menu Items Description Timing Card uses the external reference Fares connected to Frame Reference 1 Reference Frame 2 Card uses the external reference connected to Frame Reference 2 Local Card uses the source on BNC 10 Horizontal Delay 0 to 2639 Delay set in pixels Vertical Delay 0 to 1124 Delay set in lines Missa Delay Reset Resets all timing values to 0 lines 0 pixels a The precision of the Horizontal Delay after reset or power up is 1 pixel b The maximum value depends on the number of maximum pixels per line for the selected output format c The maximum value depends on the total number of lines per frame for the selected output format UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 Menus 4 5 Output Menus Table 4 4 summarizes the Output Menu options avail
41. re information on the environmental performances of our products Company Address Ross Video Limited ROSS 8 John Street Iroquois Ontario Canada KOE 1K0 General Business Office Fax Technical Support After Hours Emergency E mail Technical Support E mail General Information Website Ross Video Incorporated P O Box 880 Ogdensburg New York USA 13669 0880 1 613 e 652 e 4886 1 613 e 652 e 4425 1 613 e 652 e 4886 1 613 e 349 e 0006 techsupport rossvideo com solutions rossvideo com http www rossvideo com agg ross Contents Introduction 1 Overview 1 2 huc XEM 1 2 Functional Block Diasramni a oo aaa 1 4 Documentation Terms and Conventions 1 5 Installation 2 Before You Begiii ii cio RE AL RO Ft 2 2 Static Discharge asia sect ilaele aaa 2 2 Unpackimg ascii ea alri 2 2 Installing the UDE 8225A viviana nea aiar RR 2 3 Rear Modules for the UDC 8225A criniera rai 2 3 Installing a Rear Module ss 2 3 Installmp the UDC 82254 eiie ie eee mee a b ended Roe 2 4 Cabling for the UDC 82254 ecciesie des ee deed ve rie eee ao 2 5 DFR 8310 Series Frame Cabling Overview 2 5 DFR 8321 Series Frame Cabling Overview 2 5 Software Upgrades for the UDC 8225A ss 2 6 Installing a License Keyser adi earn 2 6 Performing Software Upgrades nni na ume e DER OBERE ERE ERES 2 6 User Controls 3 Local Reference Jumper ssa iR DERE LO ER ine
42. situation which could place the equipment in a non compliant operating state ESD Susceptibility This symbol is used to alert the user that an electrical or electronic device or assembly is susceptible to damage from an ESD event p gt gt BB Important Safety Instructions Caution his product is intended to be a component product of the DFR 8300 series frame Refer to the DFR 8300 series frame User Manual for important safety instructions regarding the proper installation and safe operation of the frame as well as its component products gt Warning Certain parts of this equipment namely the power supply area still present a safety hazard with the power switch in the OFF position To avoid electrical shock disconnect all A C power cards from the chassis rear appliance connectors before servicing this area gt Warning Service barriers within this product are intended to protect the operator and service personnel from hazardous voltages For continued safety replace all barriers after any servicing This product contains safety critical parts which if incorrectly replaced may present a risk of fire or electrical shock Components contained with the product s power supplies and power supply area are not intended to be customer serviced and should be returned to the factory for repair To reduce the risk of fire replacement fuses must be the same time and rating Only use attachments acce
43. ssories specified by the manufacturer gt EMC Notices United States of America FCC Part 15 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class A Digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense T Notice Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by Ross Video Limited could void the user s authority to operate this equipment CANADA This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appariel numerique de la classe A est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada EUROPE This equipment is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of CE Directive 93 68 EEC INTERNATIONAL This equipment has been tested to CISPR 22 1997 along with amendments A1 2000 and A2 2002 and found to comply with the limits for a Class A Digital device Notice This is a Class A product In domestic environments th
44. t Used Wings In SDI In RCLK Wings Out Not Used RCLK Out Not Used Not Used SDI Out Not Used Not Used SDI Out Mon Out Ref In Figure 2 2 Cable Connections for the UDC 8225A Figure 2 3 Cable Connections for the UDC 8225A W DFR 8321 Series Frame Cabling Overview In the DFR 8321 series frames the UDC 8225A is used with the following Rear Modules e 8320AR 030 Full Rear Module Each card occupies two slots and provides two SDI outputs one Monitoring output and one reclocked output Figure 2 2 If the Wings Input licensed feature is installed each card occupies two slots and provides two SDI outputs a reclocked output Figure 2 3 UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 Installation 2 5 Software Upgrades for the UDC 8225A This section provides instructions for installing a license key such as the one required for the Wings Input option and upgrading the software for your UDC 8225A using the DashBoard Control System Installing a License Key When installing a license key on the UDC 8225A e You must have DashBoard installed and communicating with the DFR 8300 series frame that houses the card you wish to install the key for Ensure that you are using version 2 1 or higher of DashBoard This information is available by selecting Help gt About DashBoard from the DashBoard main toolbar The DashBoard software and manual are available from the Ross Video website Installing a License Key Use the followi
45. the number of top lines of the SD Inputs oni 0 to 3 input active video to blank and not uputs only modifying the vertical intervale levels a The default value is 100 b The default value is 0 c The Blank Number of Active Lines settings should only be enabled when an SD input is present UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 Menus 4 7 Audio Menus Tab Title 4 8 Menus Table 4 6 summarizes the Audio Menu options available in DashBoard for the UDC 8225A Audio Group 1 Parameters Disable Table 4 6 Audio Menu Items Description Disables audio group on output Pass Passes audio group through to output with set delay Mute Mutes audio group on output Test Tone Audio group provides test tone on output Audio Group 2 Same parameters as above Audio Group 3 Same parameters as above Audio Group 4 Same parameters as above Group 1 Test Tone 1000 Hz 2000 Hz 3000 Hz 4000 Hz 5000 Hz Specifies the test tone for output Group 2 Test Tone Same parameters as above Group 3 Test Tone Same parameters as above Group 4 Test Tone Same parameters as above Audio Delay 0 to 1000 ms Selects the amount of additional audio delay to add to the input audio before it is embedded Audio Resets the audio settings to the factory default values UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 VANC Menus
46. u display indicates the product number name and frame slot location The menus are listed in the left column The items and values of the selected menu are listed in the right columns The active selected menu or parameter is reverse highlighted As you navigate through the items and parameters the active menu and item text is set in yellow Below the items are two lines of help text informing you of possible button presses to change the card configuration At the bottom of the display are source details This information is continuously updated Note Do not power down the card before ensuring that all edited parameters have been saved 4 10 Menus UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 Specifications In This Chapter This chapter provides technical specification details on the UDC 8225A Note that specifications are subject to change without notice The following topics are discussed e Technical Specifications UDC 8225A W User Manual Iss 03 Specifications 5 1 Technical Specifications This section includes the technical specifications for the UDC 8225A Serial Digital Inputs Serial Digital Outputs Table 5 1 UDC 8225A Technical Specifications Category Parameter Specification Number of Inputs 1 Number of Inputs with Wings Input option installed 2 Data Rates and SMPTE Video Standards Accommodated 480i 59 94 SMPTE 259M 576i 50 SMPTE 259M 1080i 59 94 SMPTE 2

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