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1. B AES Select Use Menu B to specify an AES output to configure This menu is used in conjunction with Menus C Channel A Source and D Channel B Source The default value is AES1 C Channel A Source Use Menu C to select the Channel A source for a specific AES output This menu is used in conjunction with Menu B AES Select The following are the default values based on the AES selected e When Menu B is set to AESI the default value of Menu C is GIC1 e When Menu B is set to AES2 the default value of Menu C is G1C3 e When Menu B is set to AES3 the default value of Menu C is G2C1 e When Menu B is set to AES4 the default value of Menu C is G2C3 e When Menu B is set to AESS the default value of Menu C is G3C1 When Menu B is set to AES6 the default value of Menu C is G3C3 e When Menu B is set to AES7 the default value of Menu C is G4C1 e When Menu B is set to AES8 the default value of Menu C is G4C3 DMX 6259 A User Manual Iss 03 Menus 4 13 D Channel B Source Use Menu D to select the Channel B source for a specific AES output This menu is used in conjunction with Menu B AES Select The following are the default values based on the AES selected e When Menu B is set to AESI the default value of Menu D is G1C2 When Menu B is set to AES2 the default value of Menu D is G1C4 e When Menu B is set to AES3 the default value of Menu D is G2C2 e When Menu B is set to AES4 the default value of2. gt 10dB from 1 485GHz to 2 97GHz Cable Length with Equalizer gt 300m of Belden 1694A cable 270Mbps gt 120m of Belden 1694A cable 1 485Gbps gt 80m of Belden 1694A cable 2 97Gbps Connector Type Number of Outputs BNC 1 SDI Data Rates and SMPTE Standards Accommodated SMPTE 292M SMPTE 259M C Impedance 75ohm Return Loss gt 15dB to 1 485GHz gt 10dB 1 485GHz to 2 97GHz Signal Level 800mV 10 DC Offset OV 50mV Rise and Fall Time 20 80 e 700ps typical 270Mbps 120ps typical 1 485Gbps 2 97Gbps Overshoot lt 10 Connector Type BNC 1 Specifications are subject to change without notice 5 2 Specifications DMX 6259 A User Manual Iss 03 Table 5 1 DMX 6259 A Technical Specifications Parameter Category Specification 8 AES 3id outputs 75ohm 24bits 1V p p 48kHz Number of Outputs Impedance Resolution Voltage Sampling Rate Connector Type Power Total Power Consumption DMX 6259 A User Manual Iss 03 DIN 1 0 2 3 5 C to 40 C ambient lt 8W Specifications 5 3 Channel Status Data Table The following table shows the channel status bit information that is used for all output audio Table 5 2 Channel Status Data Byte Bit Function Transmitted Professional or Consumer use of Channel Status Block Professional 1 Normal Audio or Non Audio Mode Nor
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4. Use the following procedure to navigate the card edge menus of the DMX 6259 A 1 Rotate SW1 to the required menu 2 Toggle SW2 to select the required parameter This completes the procedure for navigating the card edge menus of the DMX 6259 A Note Do not power down the card before ensuring that all edited parameters are saved Saving edited parameters can take up to 10 seconds Card edge Menus Table 4 7 lists all the menus and menu items available using the card edge controls To activate some of these parameters it may be necessary to toggle SW2 in either direction or it may require that SW2 be held in either direction for a few seconds Default values are indicated with an asterisk Refer to the section Menu Descriptions on page 4 12 for a brief summary of the menus available on the card edge Table 4 7 Card edge Menus and Items Card Edge Menu Label DMX 6259 A slot Fact Def Ref Src Test Patt DMX 6259 A User Manual Iss 03 Menu Name Home Factory Default Reference Source Loss of Input Test Pattern Card Edge Item Label n a Item Name Factory Default Frame 1 Reference Frame 2 Reference Video None 75 SMPTE Bars YC Ramp Y C Ramp L Ramp Luma Ramp Matr Path Matrix Pathological Blue Flat Field Blue Black Flat Field Black Frq Swp Frequency Sweep 100 100 Full Field Bars Menu
5. locked and read only All Audio Reset Resets the parameters in the Embedded Audio Outputs tab to factory defaults Factory Defaults Reset a This setting is not retained on power down 4 6 e Menus Resets all parameters to factory defaults DMX 6259 A User Manual Iss 03 Input Status Menus Table 4 3 summarizes the Input Status Menu options available in DashBoard Table 4 3 Input Status Menu Items Menu Title Input Format Read only Parameters Description Displays the format of the video input CRC Errors Read only Displays the count of the CRC errors on the video input This 14bit counter is reset on loss of video or by user request The counter is non latching and will roll over from maximum count to zero e For SD formats it displays both active picture and full frame errors For HD formats it displays the total count of errors Input Status Error Count Reset Resets the CRC Errors field Embedded Audio Group Channel Read only PCM No Input PCM Silent Non PCM Async Mixed Displays the status of each group and channel of embedded audio Word Length Read only bit AES Outputs 1 8 Menus Table 4 4 summarizes the AES Outputs 1 4 and AES Outputs 5 8 Menus options available in DashBoard Displays the word length of the audio in number of bits Table 4 4 AES Outputs Menu Items
6. Chapter This chapter provides a summary of the menus available for the DMX 6259 A The following topics are discussed e SNMP Monitoring and Control e DashBoard Menus for the DMX 6259 A e Card edge Menu System DMX 6259 A User Manual Iss 03 Menus 4 1 SNMP Monitoring and Control 4 2 e Menus The Network Controller Card in the DFR 8321 series frame provides optional support for remote monitoring of your frame and cards using the Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP which is compatible with many third party monitoring and control tools Refer to your DMX 6259 A Management Information Base MIB file for a breakdown of SNMP controls on this card Refer to the DFR 8300 Series User Manual and MFC 8300 Series User Manual for additional information on SNMP Monitoring and Control DMX 6259 A User Manual Iss 03 DashBoard Menus for the DMX 6259 A This section briefly summarizes the menus items and parameters available from the DashBoard Control System for the DMX 6259 A Parameters marked with an asterisk are the factory default values 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 8321 series frame through the Network Controller Card Status Tab Table 4 1 summarizes the Status tab parameters available in DashBoard for the DMX 6259 A The Status tabs provide read only information such as software revisio
7. LED is not implemented 3 4 User Controls DMX 6259 A User Manual Iss 03 Reference Compatibility It is important to remember that if you are using Frame 1 or Frame 2 as the reference the input video frame rate must match the reference frame rate Frame Rate Compatibility Refer to Table 3 2 for frame rate compatibility Table 3 2 Compatible Video Formats Output Reference 480i 59 94 720p 59 94 1080i 59 94 480i 59 94 v v v 720p 59 94 v v v 1080i 59 94 v v v 576i 50 1080i 50 720p 50 576i 50 720p 50 1080i 50 DMX 6259 A User Manual Iss 03 User Controls 3 5 Operation Notes This section provides brief notes when operating the DMX 6259 A Audio Proc Amp Controls The DMX 6259 A includes Processing Amplifiers Proc Amps for the audio outputs on the card Note that these features are not available when using the card edge controls Proc Amp adjustments are applied in the following order 1 Delay This option enables you to adjust the delay of the audio channel If you have enabled the Delay Lock feature changing the delay value for one channel automatically changes the value for the other channel 2 Gain This option allows you to adjust the gain by 20dB in 1dB increments If you have enabled the Gain Lock feature changing the gain value for one channel automatically changes the value for the other channel 3 Invert This option
8. Loss of Input DMX 6259 A User Manual Iss 03 Black Sets the output to Black in the event of a loss of video input Blue Sets the output to Blue in the event of a loss of video input Custom Sets the output to a custom color in the event of a loss of video input Use the Y Cr and Cb sliders to configure the color Menus 4 5 Menu Title Table 4 2 Setup Menu Items Loss of Input Parameters Y slider Description Sets the luminance component of the Loss of Input Custom video signal Cr slider Sets the Cr component of the Loss of Input Custom video signal Cb slider Sets the Cb component of the Loss of Input Custom video signal Test Pattern None Disables the test pattern feature 100 Color Bars Frequency Sweep Black Blue Matrix Pathological Luma Ramp Y C Ramp 75 SMPTE Bars Specifies the type of test pattern to output SD Audio 20 Bit Embeds 20bit audio 24 Bit Embeds 24bit audio Auto Embeds 20 24bit audio depending on the source and number of bits Silence Threshold dB 96 to 0 Audio below the specified threshold value is considered silent Silence Timeout sec 1 to 60 Audio silent for longer than the specified value raises an alarm Edit Permission Unlocked All menu options are unlocked and can be edited Locked All menu items except this one are
9. Menu D is G2C4 e When Menu B is set to AESS the default value of Menu D is G3C2 e When Menu B is set to AES6 the default value of Menu D is G3C4 e When Menu B is set to AES7 the default value of Menu D is G4C2 e When Menu B is set to AES8 the default value of Menu D is G4C4 4 14 Menus DMX 6259 A User Manual Iss 03 Specifications In This Chapter This chapter provides technical specification details on the DMX 6259 A The following topics are discussed e DMX 6259 A Technical Specifications e Channel Status Data Table DMX 6259 A User Manual Iss 03 Specifications 5 1 DMX 6259 A Technical Specifications This section includes the technical specifications for the DMX 6259 A Category Optical Input Table 5 1 DMX 6259 A Technical Specifications Parameter Specification Number of Inputs 1 SMPTE Standards Accommodated SMPTE 259M C SMPTE 292M Operating Wavelength Range 1210nm to 1600nm Input Power Operating Range Color Bars e 3dBm to 18dBm 2 97Gbps 3dBm to 19dBm 270Mbps and 1 5Gbps Input Power Operating Range Pathological 3dBm to 17dBm 2 97Gbps 3dBm to 18dBm 270Mbps and 1 5Gbps Receiver Overload At values above 3dB Connector Number of Inputs Single mode LC UPC 1 SDI Data Rates and SMPTE Standards Accommodated SMPTE 292M SMPTE 259M C Impedance 75ohm terminating Return Loss gt 15dB to 1 485GHz
10. Menu Title Ch A Source Parameters Mute Group Ch Hz kHz Description Selects the source of the AES output Ch B Source Same as above Ch A Delay ms 0 to 1000 Adjusts the delay of the audio channel Ch B Delay ms Delay Lock DMX 6259 A User Manual Iss 03 Same as above Checkbox selected Checkbox unselected Locks the Delay slider of both channels together If the values for the two channels are different that change is maintained when the channels are locked The Delay slider is unlocked Menus 4 7 Menu Title AES Table 4 4 AES Outputs Menu Items Item Parameters Description Ch A Gain dB 20 to 204 Adjusts the gain of the audio channel Ch B Gain dB Same as above Locks the Gain slider of both channels Checkbox selected together If the values for the two channels Gain Lock are different that change is maintained when the channels are locked Checkbox unselected The Gain slider is unlocked Checkbox selected Inverts the audio signal of the channel Ch A Invert Checkbox unselected The audio signal is not inverted Ch B Invert Same as above Resets the parameters for the selected ouu Revel output to the default values Outputs Reset Resets the indicated output parameters to a The default value is 0 Embedded Outputs Menus Menu Title 4 8 e Menus the default values Table 4 5 summarizes the Embedded Outputs M
11. Module Dust Cap On Fiber 1 Port to Card Dust Cap On Card edge Connector Figure 2 1 Card Connectors with Dust Caps Installed 2 2 Installation DMX 6259 A User Manual Iss 03 Installing the DMX 6259 A This section outlines how to install a Rear Module in a DFR 8321 series frame You cannot install the DMX 6259 A in a DFR 8310 series or a DFR 8320 series frame AN Caution Never attempt to look down the barrel of a connected fiber or device transmitting an optical signal The transmitted light is not in the visible spectrum and may cause permanent eye damage Tum off all laser sources before disconnecting devices Rear Modules for the DMX 6259 A When installing the DMX 6259 A in the DFR 8321 series frames the 8320AR 048A Full Rear Module R2 6259 is required Refer to the section DFR 8321 Series Frame Cabling Overview on page 2 5 for cable designations Installing a Rear Module If the Rear Module is already installed proceed to the section Installing the DMX 6259 A on page 2 4 Use the following procedure to install a Rear Module in your DFR 8321 series frame 1 Locate the card frame slots on the rear of the frame 2 Remove the Blank Plate from the slot you have chosen for the DMX 6259 A installation 3 Remove the dust caps from the Fiber ports on the Rear Module that face the interior of the frame Refer to Figure 2 1 and Figure 2 2 for dust cap locations Fiber 1 Port for Cable Dust C
12. e DashBoard Control System is a trademark of Ross Video Limited e Dolby is a registered trademark of Dolby Laboratories All other product names and any registered and unregistered trademarks mentioned 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 a
13. enables you to invert the polarity of the audio signal for the selected channel Minimum Delay Overview The line buffer stores incoming video in relation to the incoming video clock timing The video data is then read out in relation to the reference timing This allows the input video to be switched between sources that may not be perfectly timed without timing glitches Video source timing must remain within the buffer window to properly switch between sources Table 3 3 provides information on the buffer window available depending on how the Minimum Delay feature is configured in DashBoard Table 3 3 Minimum Delay If the option is Format Minimum Delay Maximum Delay 1 4 line 1 2 line Disabled 1 4 line 1 2 line 1 64 line 1 32 line 1 32 line 1 16 line Enabled De embedding Non PCM Signals Note When de embedding non PCM signals channel pairs must be kept together Use the following procedure to configure the DMX 6259 A to de embed non PCM signals 1 Launch DashBoard on your computer and display the Device View for the DMX 6259 A you wish to configure 2 Select the AES Outputs tab for the output channel you wish to configure 3 Set the Channel Gain to 0 4 Clear the applicable Ch Invert checkbox to disable inverting on the channel This completes the procedure for configuring the DMX 6259 A to de embed non PCM signals 3 6 User Controls DMX 6259 A User Manual Iss 03 Menus In This
14. 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 DMX 6259 A Use the following procedure to reload the software on a DMX 6259 A 1 Eject the card from the frame 2 Press and hold the Bootload button while re inserting the card into the frame 3 Release the button e The STATUS OK LED will flash green while the card is waiting for a new software load e Ifa new software load is not sent to the card within 60 seconds the card will attempt to restart with its last operational software load Software loads can be sent to the DMX 6259 A via the connection on the rear of the frame This completes the procedure for reload the software on a DMX 6259 A 6 2 Service Information DMX 6259 A User Manual Iss 03 Warranty and Repair Policy The DMX 6259 A 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 DMX 6259 A 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 th
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16. 3 Control and Monitoring Features This section provides information on the card edge LEDs for the DMX 6259 A Refer to Figure 3 2 for the location of the LEDs and controls OK ERROR LED Function Select Switch Mode Select Switch VIDEO OK LED REF OK LED AES 1 OK LED efi AES 2 OK LED Hui AES 3 OK LED ke 4 Character Display AES 4 OK LED M M AES 5 OK LED W AES 6 OK LED AES 7 OK LED AES 8 OK LED Bootload Button Figure 3 2 DMX 6259 A Card edge Controls Status and Selection LEDs on the DMX 6259 A The front edge of the DMX 6259 A has LED indicators for the power video input status and communication activity Basic LED displays and descriptions are provided in Table 3 1 OK ERROR Table 3 1 LEDs on the DMX 6259 A Display and Description When lit green this LED indicates that the card is functioning normal and that no anomalies have been detected The following conditions must be satisfied e a valid input signal is present e 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 a software upload Flashing Green and Orange When lit green with flashing 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 ca
17. E Ml a a a E Ross Video Limited DMX 6259 A AES EBU Audio De Multiplexer with Fiber Optic Input User Manual _ openGear m Live Production Technology DMX 6259 A e AES EBU Audio De Muitiplexer with Fiber Optic Input User Manual Ross Part Number 6259ADR 004 03 e Release Date July 29 2011 Printed in Canada The information contained in this manual is subject to change without notice or obligation Copyright 2011 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 Patents 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 7 602 446 7 834 886 7 914 332 This product is protected by the following Canadian Patents 2039277 1237518 1127289 Other patents pending Notice 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 Trademarks ROSS is a registered trademark of Ross Video Limited e Ross ROSS and ROSS are registered trademarks of Ross Video Limited openGear is a registered trademark of Ross Video Limited
18. Manual Iss 03 Cabling for the DMX 6259 A This section provides information for connecting cables to the installed Rear Modules on the DFR 8321 series frames Connect the input and output cables according to the following sections The optical connector used to mate the card to the rear module is designed for blind mate optical connectors All fiber interfaces are single mode fibers AN Caution Never attempt to look down the barrel of a connected fiber or device transmitting an optical signal The transmitted light is not in the visible spectrum and may cause permanent eye damage Turn off all laser sources before disconnecting devices DFR 8321 Series Frame Cabling Overview In the DFR 8321 series frames the DMX 6259 A is used with the 8320AR 048A Full Rear Module R2 6259 Each card occupies two slots and provides one fiber input one SDI input one SDI output and eight AES unbalanced outputs at 75ohm Figure 2 4 Note You must use the Setup tab in DashBoard to specify which SDI Source to use as the input BNC or Optical Port SDI Fiber In AES Out 1 Not Used AES Out 2 AES Out 3 SDI In AES Out 4 SDI Out AES Out 5 AES Out 6 AES Out 8 AES Out 7 Figure 2 4 Cable Designations for the 8320AR 048A Rear Module DMX 6259 A User Manual Iss 03 Installation 2 5 Software Upgrades for the DMX 6259 A This section provides instructions for upgrading the software for your DMX 6259 A using the Das
19. OK No Input Invalid Format Incompatible Non Sync Video Group Not Present Group Channel Silent Description Indicates when the card is functioning normally or if anomalies are detected Audio Status Reference Status OK PCM Silent Source Async Group 4 Reduced to 20bit No Ref Video Indicates the status of the audio source Indicates that a valid reference source is present The following conditions are occurring e Card reference is set to Frame 1 or Frame 2 e A valid reference signal is not present e Card has gone to Video Timing Mode No Ref Free Run The following conditions are occurring e Card reference is set to Frame 1 or Frame 2 e A valid reference signal is not present e A valid video signal is not present e Card has gone to Free Run Mode Invalid Format Video Card has detected an invalid reference format and has switched to Video Timing Mode Invalid Format Free Run The following conditions are occurring Card has detected an invalid reference format Input video is missing or invalid e Card has switched to Free Run Mode Input Format Indicates the input video format Reference Format Indicates the reference video format Output Format Indicates the output video format Optical Module Status OK Temp High Temp Low Rx Power High Indicates the sta
20. Repair Policy DMX 6259 A 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 DMX 6259 A 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 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 2 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 3 Input Signal Status Verify that source equipment is operating correctly and that a valid signal is being supplied 4 Output Signal Path Verify that destination equipment is operating correctly and receiving a valid signal 5 Unit Exchange Exchanging a suspect
21. X 6259 A 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 DMX 6259 A 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 DMX 6259 A 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 DMX 6259 A User Manual Iss 03 Introduction 1 1 Overview Features 1 2 Introduction The DMX 6259 A AES EBU Audio De Multiplexer with Fiber Optic Input is a broadcast quality de embedder with one multi rate SDI input which supports up to eight AES 16 channels audio outputs The AES outputs are 75ohm unbalanced A single mode fiber interface with a LC UPC connector provides an SDI input A selectable coax input is also provided The DMX 6259 A can produce up to eight AES outputs extracting them from any of the 16 possible audio channels of the SD or HD SDI input The AES outputs are 48kHz synchronous with the video output The AES outputs have the following adjustments available delay gain and invert Card status and control parameters are
22. ap Off i Dust Cap for Ceramic Ferrule to Fiber 1 Port Connector Fiber 1 Port on Rear Module Dust Cap Off a Fiber 1 Port to Card Dust Cap Off Card edge Dust Cap for Connector Card Ceramic Ferrule Figure 2 2 Card Connectors with Dust Caps Removed 4 Install the bottom of the Rear Module in the Module Seating Slot at the base of the frame s back plane 5 Align the top hole of the Rear Module with the screw on the top edge of the frame back plane 6 Using a Phillips screwdriver and the supplied screw fasten the Rear Module to the back plane of the frame Do not over tighten DMX 6259 A User Manual Iss 03 Installation 2 3 7 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 8321 series frame Installing the DMX 6259 A The DMX 6259 A uses a single mode LC UPC connector to interface with the 8320AR 048A Full Rear Module R2 6259 This section outlines how to install the DMX 6259 A ina DFR 8321 series frame Use the following procedure to install the DMX 6259 A in a DFR 8321 series frame 1 Locate the Rear Module you installed in the procedure Installing a Rear Module on page 2 3 2 Ensure the Rear Module is the 8320AR 048A Full Rear Module Remove the dust cap from the connector on the card end Refer to Figure 2 1 and Figure 2 3 for dust cap loc
23. ations e Refer to the section Important Laser Safety Measures and Notices at the beginning of this manual for safety information when handling fiber optic components Fiber 1 Port for Cable Dust Cap Off Dust Cap for Ceramic Ferrule to Fiber 1 Port Connector Fiber 1 Port on Rear Module Dust Cap Off a Fiber 1 Port to Card Dust Cap Off Card edge Dust Cap for Connector Card Ceramic Ferrule Figure 2 3 Card Connectors with Dust Caps Removed 4 Ensure that the exposed surface of the ceramic ferrule of the connector is clean Refer to the section Working with Fiber Optic Connectors on page 2 2 for cleaning tips 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 You will feel a click when the card mates onto the rear module 7 Affix the supplied Rear Module Label as per the included instructions to the BNC area of the Rear Module 8 Remove the dust cap from the Fiber 1 port the topmost fiber optic port on the Rear Module that faces the exterior of the frame 9 Ensure the ceramic ferrule of the Fiber 1 port connector is clean 10 Cable your rear module as outlined in the section Cabling for the DMX 6259 A on page 2 5 This completes the procedure for installing the DMX 6259 A in a DFR 8321 series frame 2 4 Installation DMX 6259 A User
24. cement 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 DMX 6259 A User Manual Iss 03 Service Information 6 3 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 on Mi PHONE 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 e ki SERVICE P O Box 880 Ross Video Incorporated Ogdensburg New York USA 13669 0880 Visit Us Please visit us at our website for e Company information e Related products and full product lines e On line catalog e News e Testimonials AAW elt VIdeO cOom Ross Video Part Number 6259ADR 004 03
25. d on your DMX 6259 A 8 To complete the upgrade process the card automatically reboots Note The communications processor of the DMX 6259 A requires approximately 30 seconds to re start and re establish network communications e The DMX 6259 A automatically saves all your settings before starting the reboot process e The status of all the cards in the frame are grayed out until the reboot process is complete This completes the procedure to upload software to the DMX 6259 A 2 6 Installation DMX 6259 A User Manual Iss 03 User Controls In This Chapter This chapter provides a general overview of the user controls available on the DMX 6259 A The following topics are discussed e Card Overview e Control and Monitoring Features e Reference Compatibility e Operation Notes DMX 6259 A User Manual Iss 03 User Controls 3 1 Card Overview This section provides a general overview of the DMX 6259 A components Figure 3 1 DMX 6259 A Card edge Components 1 Function Select Switch 3 Four Character Display 5 Fiber Optic Connector 2 Mode Select Switch 4 Bootload Button 1 3 2 User Controls Function Select Switch Use this switch to select general operation functions and menu items This switch works in conjunction with the Mode Select Switch Mode Select Switch Use this switch to enable disable and select specific configurations within the operational function modes
26. displayed in the DashBoard Control System The DMX 6259 A includes the following features Supports HD SD SDI SMPTE 292M 1 5Gbps and SMPTE 259M 270Mbps Supports AES 3id 2001 and EBU tech 3250 Supports de embedding of non PCM data such as Dolby Digital and Dolby E Audio de embedding for all popular formats 480i 5761 720p and 10801 Eight AES 3id 75ohm unbalanced outputs on DIN 1 0 2 3 connectors One SDI processed output Automatic input video format detection SNMP support available User defined loss of signal output Audio controls such as gain invert and delay Internally generated test patterns and test tones Reports status and configuration remotely via the DashBoard Control System Fits DFR 8321 series frames 5 year transferable warranty DMX 6259 A User Manual Iss 03 Functional Block Diagram This section provides a functional block diagram that outlines the workflow of the DMX 6259 A SDI Video In Line Buffer SDI Fiber In Test SDI SDI FIB 1 Pattern Transmitter Video Out 16 Channel DMX 16 CHANNELS 16 CHANNELS 1 DMX 6259 A 1 AES Outputs i Audio Proc Tone Et 10 O 1 0 Figure 1 1 DMX 6259 A Simplified Block Diagram DMX 6259 A User Manual Iss 03 Introduction 1 3 Documentation Terms and Conventions 1 4 Introduction The following terms and conventions are used throughout this manual Frame refers to DFR 8321 series frame that hous
27. eckbox unselected Disables the alarm No Reference Checkbox selected Reference Status field reports loss of input conditions Checkbox unselected Disables the alarm Invalid Reference Incompat Rear Module Alarm on Abnormal Temperature Checkbox selected Reference Format field reports when the reference is a format that is not supported Checkbox unselected Checkbox selected Disables the alarm Hardware Status field reports when a rear module is not compatible with the card Checkbox unselected Checkbox selected Disables the alarm Hardware Status field reports when the temperature of the SFP module is not in range high low Checkbox unselected Disables the alarm Alarm on Abnormal Power Checkbox selected Hardware Status field reports when the power consumption of the SFP module is not in range high low Checkbox unselected Disables the alarm Alarm on Not Detected Group not present Checkbox selected Hardware Status field reports when the optical module is not detected Checkbox unselected Checkbox selected Disables the alarm Signal Status field reports when a group is not present on the input Checkbox unselected Disables the alarm Channel Silent DMX 6259 A User Manual Iss 03 Checkbox selected Signal Status field reports when the specified channel is detected as silent Checkbox unselected D
28. enu options available in DashBoard Table 4 5 Embedded Outputs Menu Items Enable Parameters Checkbox selected Checkbox unselected Description Determines if the group is inserted in the output or not Ch Source Mute Group Ch Hz Tone kHz Tone Configures the Primary Source that is inserted in to the embedded group if present Group Reset Resets the specific group sources to the default values All Groups Reset Resets all groups to the default values DMX 6259 A User Manual Iss 03 Alarm Enables Menus Menu Title Video Input 8 Reference Alarm Hardware Optical Module Alarms Embedded Input Audio Group Table 4 6 summarizes the Alarm Enables Menu options available in DashBoard Table 4 6 Alarms Menu Items No Input Parameters Checkbox selected Description Signal Status field reports a loss of input Checkbox unselected Disables the alarm Invalid Input Checkbox selected Input Format field displays an alarm when the input video is a format that is not supported Checkbox unselected Disables the alarm Incompatible Input Checkbox selected Input Format field reports when the frame rate is not the same as the reference input Checkbox unselected Disables the alarm Non Sync Input Checkbox selected Signal Status field reports if the video input is asynchronous to the reference Ch
29. es 3 3 Status and Selection LEDs on the DMX 6259 A 0QLLeveeerrertterrsaresanasrosanasooanonnonn 3 3 Reference Compatibility avwe vis iscsi sede esaye a de os ko dea da done eesti a ie ae okoevadose 3 5 Frame Rate Compatibility ccccccecccescesseesceseeesceseeaecaeceaeeeecscnseceeeeeeseesenseaeeenes 3 5 Operation Notes aie ske ake sete syaeesesayos tas hii ean ee alien EE EEN Oa sas ban 3 6 Audio Proc Amp Controls ccccccccssessessscssceseeeeceseeeeceseeseeeeecaeesaecaeceaeseenseeeenteees 3 6 Minimum Delay Overview v iccccccciscccsssestaeccscescssccendecessescadessadeededesaasicadeesscescaceeeade 3 6 De embedding Non PCM Signals 00 ccccecccsessseesecsecesecesceeeeecesceeeeeseeseeeneeaeenaes 3 6 Menus 4 SNMP Monitoring and Control ccccecscceseesecesseeceeeeeeceseeeeeceeesaecaecseecaecsseaeceaeeaeserseeseeeens 4 2 DashBoard Menus for the DMX 6259 A ececcesccessesseesseseecsecseecaecaeeaecnecaecsseeeeeeseesatenes 4 3 Status Gab Asse cesesscesheasseenectvectveseceees E kou as day 4 3 Setip Menus ss scsccssncidvaivscusvsevevsevisdevecasabanevsesevdebascvtsneveensoneysetesdensdebavdenseschanevseveenes 4 5 Input Status Menus tiscsescsencesaacesses f sgtesinctonadeszasconnsessascedssapacseoissssusbesiesapanorensean s 4 7 AES Outputs 1 8 Menus cc cccecccceciessessessensneesseusessosscsensotsscezene sbevsensechonsseendaes 4 7 Embedded Outputs Menus cccesssseeceeecescseeeeesecseceeeeceaesaeeeveeeeecaeeate
30. es the DMX 6259 A card as well as any openGear frames All references to the DMX 6259 A also includes all versions unless otherwise indicated Operator and User refer to the person who uses DMX 6259 A 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 525 line mode refers to broadcast situations using NTSC composite analog signal reference inputs 625 line mode refers to broadcast situations using PAL B composite analog signal reference inputs PAL refers to PAL B unless otherwise stated The Operating Tips and Note boxes are used throughout this manual to provide additional user information DMX 6259 A User Manual Iss 03 Installation In This Chapter This chapter provides instructions for installing the Rear Module s for the DMX 6259 A installing the card into the frame cabling details and updating the card software The following topics are discussed e Before You Begin e Installing the DMX 6259 A e Cabling for the DMX 6259 A e Software Upgrades for the DMX 6259 A DMX 6259 A User Manual Iss 03 Installation 2 1 Before You Begin Before proceeding with the instructions in this chapter ensure that your DFR 8321 series frame is properly installed according to
31. hBoard Control System Performing Software Upgrades DashBoard enables you to upload software updates to the DMX 6259 A Use the following procedure to upload software to the DMX 6259 A 1 Contact Ross Technical Support for the latest software version file 2 In DashBoard display the Device tab of the DMX 6259 A 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 4 Navigate to the bin upload file you wish to upload DashBoard automatically selects the last directory that you loaded from 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 e Continue Select this option to upload the file While uploading an Uploading Progress dialog box opens AN Notice Pressing 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 If upload fails repeat the upload process from DashBoard If the upload process fails again refer to the section Bootload Button on page 6 2 7 Monitor the upgrade progress bar displayed in DashBoard while the software is upgrade
32. is DMX 6259 A 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 warranties are expressly limited to the duration of this warranty This DMX 6259 A 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 DMX 6259 A 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 DMX 6259 A 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 DMX 6259 A If required a temporary repla
33. isables the alarm Menus 4 9 Table 4 6 Alarms Menu Items Menu Title Parameters Description Checkbox selected Audio Status field reports when the source Source Missing is not detected Checkbox unselected Disables the alarm AES Outputs AES Audio Status field reports when the Checkbox selected selected output source is asynchronous to Source Async the input video Checkbox unselected Disables the alarm Embedded Audio Status field reports Lou Checkbox selected when the selected source is not present or Source Missing is silent Checkbox unselected Disables the alarm Embedded Audio Status field reports Checkbox selected when the selected source is asynchronous Source Asyne to the input video Embedded Outputs Group Audio Status field reports when the Checkbox selected selected configuration would embed 4 SD 24Bit groups of 24bit audio in an SD output Group 4 is down sampled to 20bit audio Checkbox unselected Disables the alarm Checkbox unselected Disables the alarm All Alarms Set Enables all alarms All Alarms Clear Disables all alarms 4 10 Menus DMX 6259 A User Manual Iss 03 Card edge Menu System This section summarizes the Card edge Menu system of the DMX 6259 A and how to navigate the menus and options using the SW1 and SW2 switches on the DMX 6259 A card edge A list of the available menus and parameters is provided in Table 4 7 Navigation
34. lert 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 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 e gt o e Important Safety Instructions Caution This 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 p
35. mal Audio 0 Emphasis No Emphasis 100 Lock Indication Locked 0 Sampling Rate Channel Mode 48kHz 01 2 channel stereo 0001 User Bit Mode Auxiliary Bit Usage 192 bit 0001 20 bit audio sample Aux bits undefined 000 Sample Word Length 20 or 24 bits 101 Alignment Level Multi channel Modes Digital Audio Reference Signal Not Indicated 00 Undefined 0 Not a Reference 0 2 Reserved 0 3 6 Sampling Frequency Not Indicated 0000 7 5 0 7 6 9 ASCII Source ID Unused 0 10 13 Sampling Frequency Scaling Flag Reserved ASCII Destination ID No Scaling 0 Unused 0 Unused 0 14 17 Local Sample Address Unused 0 18 21 Time of Day Unused 0 22 0 7 23 0 7 C data reliability CRC Passing the Status Bytes Only the first 5 Status Bytes are marked as Reliable All other Status Bytes are marked as Unreliable Calculated CRC The DMX 6259 A replaces Channel Status Bytes according to Table 5 2 or passes Status Bytes through from input to output In order for the Channel Status Bytes on the incoming embedded stream to be re embedded the outgoing Data Word Length must match the specified word length in the Channel Status bits 5 4 Specifications DMX 6259 A User Manual Iss 03 Service Information In This Chapter This chapter contains the following sections e Troubleshooting Checklist e Warranty and
36. menu selected first with the Function Select Switch Four Character Display This display is located on the card edge and reports the menu and options selected using the Function Select Switch and the Mode Select Switch Bootload Button Use this button for factory service in the unlikely event of a complete card failure Do not press this button unless instructed to do so by Ross Technical Support personnel Fiber Optic Connector The DMX 6259 A uses a blind mate single mode LC UPC connector to interface with the Full Rear Module 8320AR 048A The rear module is passive which allows for the DMX 6259 A to be replaced without the need to remove any connected BNC or fiber optic cables The fiber optic connector for the card includes a dust cap The dust cap must stay on at all times when not installed in a frame Ensure to keep the fibers end face clean and use the caps to protect the fiber from scratches and collecting dust For More Information e on using the switches refer to the section Card edge Menu System on page 4 11 e on the LEDs located on the card edge refer to the section Status and Selection LEDs on the DMX 6259 A on page 3 3 e on handling fiber optic components refer to the section Important Laser Safety Measures and Notices at the beginning of this manual e on using fiber connectors refer to the section Working with Fiber Optic Connectors on page 2 2 DMX 6259 A User Manual Iss 0
37. n issue reference status input format and power consumption Tab Title Product Read only Hardware Read only Product Table 4 1 Status Tab Items Parameters DMX 6259 A Description Supplier Ross Video Ltd Board Rev Hit Indicates the board version Rear Module Type ofrear module in the slot Board S N AAA Indicates the board serial number Software Rev Hit AP Indicates the software version Firmware Rev HW Status HHHH OK FPGA load invalid Incomp I O module Current out of spec Internal Error SFP Temp Low SFP Temp High SFP Power High SFP Power Low SFP Not Detected Indicates the firmware version Indicates the status of the hardware including the SFP module Some messages displayed are dependent on the settings in the Alarms Enable tab Voltage mV Supply Voltage Current mA Current consumption of card Optical Module Temperature C Indicates the optical module temperature CPU Headroom Processing power available RAM Available On board processing memory available Uptime h Displays the number of hours since the last reboot of the card Configuration Bank DMX 6259 A User Manual Iss 03 Storage count Menus 4 3 Tab Title Signal Read only 4 4 e Menus Signal Status Table 4 1 Status Tab Items Parameters
38. nesaeeateeeeaes 4 8 Alarm Enables Menus cccccccscessseseeesseseceseeseeerseseeeeeeseeeeecaeesaeeaeceaeeaeserseeeeneees 4 9 Card edge Menu System ccccceccesscesseessesceseeeeceseecsecaeesaeaeceeseaecneseseseesesesenseseseeesaeeneeeaees 4 11 NAVI SANON kk avwe an kot a ace ie ee ice aie 4 11 Card edge MON US azi ki ibenseye bosi anka rE kak ron epe akasan EER 4 11 Ment Descriptions v annee two ap boua kaka da eee kase ia kk E EEEE EA 4 12 DMX 6259 A User Manual Iss 03 Contents i ii Contents Specifications 5 DMX 6259 A Technical Specifications ccccccesseesecseceteeeeceeceteeeeceeeeeceseeneeseeeneeeaeeaeeaees 5 2 Channel Status Data Table osc sscicps55ctaugtecnkviasnocvececgdesiesnccotiensunse te ehodseseieeuaeo es tea kabes oesetase 5 4 Passing the Status Bytes ainni naea sese as de kosa de ee eke Heh ew fre s asec bon 5 4 Service Information 6 Froubleshooting Ch kl1St acres aksede Bas pede E ee aba eed aL eee ak bali aie eee 6 2 Bootload E DIELAKO a er ET FA Gee FRE MO FA A AN e e E cds KO E 6 2 Warranty and Repair Polic yrs sein he eee ee ayen Sassanid ea eee 6 3 DMX 6259 A User Manual Iss 03 Introduction In This Chapter This chapter contains the following sections e Overview Functional Block Diagram e Documentation Terms and Conventions A Word of Thanks Congratulations on choosing an openGear DMX 6259 A AES EBU Audio De Multiplexer with Fiber Optic Input Your DM
39. nual Iss 03 2 Reference Source This menu enables you to select where the card will look for a reference The choices are Frame Reference 1 Fr 1 Frame Reference 2 Fr 2 and Video Vid Refer to the section Reference Compatibility on page 3 5 for details 3 Loss of Input Use this menu to select what type of video displays at the system s outputs when the input video signal is lost or invalid 4 Test Pattern This menu enables you to specify the type of test pattern to output Note that this setting is not retained on power down 5 Group Select This menu enables you to select the embedded group before assigning sources to the channels enabling the group and selecting backup sources This menu is used in conjunction with Menus 6 to E 6 Group Enable Use this menu to determine if the selected group is embedded in the output or not 7 8 9 A Channel Source Use Menus 7 to A to configure the source that is inserted into the embedded group if present These menus are used in conjunction with Menu 5 Group Select The following are the default values based on the group selected e Group 1 When Menu 5 is set to Grp1 the default value of Menu 7 is G1C1 e Group 2 When Menu 5 is set to Grp 2 the default value of Menu 8 is G2C2 e Group 3 When Menu 5 is set to Grp 3 the default value of Menu 9 is G3C3 e Group 4 When Menu 5 is set to Grp 4 the default value of Menu A is G4C4
40. ower 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 accessories 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 ki 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 e
41. quipment 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 this 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 Important Laser Safety Measures and Notices Before using this product and any associated equipment refer to the sections below so as to avoid personnel injury and to prevent product damage For further safety information when using fiber products consult the following publications IEC 60825 2 Safety of Laser Products Part 2 Safety of Optical Fiber Communication Systems OFCS for use outside ofthe U S A ANSI Z136 2 Safe Use of Optical Fiber Communication Systems Utilizing Laser Diode and LED Sources for use in the U S A Products may require specific equipment and o
42. r installation procedures be carried out to satisfy certain regulatory compliance requirements AN Caution Before operating or servicing this product all personnel should be familiar with laser safety and fiber handling practices Safety Measures for Operation During normal operation of this product heed the following safety measures e Do not stare at or into broken or damaged fibers e Do not stare at or into optical connectors e Only properly trained and authorized personnel shall be permitted to perform laser fiber optic operations Ensure that appropriate labels are displayed in plain view and in close proximity to the optical port on the protective housing access panel of the terminal equipment Safety Measures for Maintenance and Servicing ki Warning Do not use optical equipment such as a microscope or an eye loupe to stare at the energized fiber end Doing so may damage your eyes During maintenance and servicing of this product only properly trained and authorized personnel shall be allowed to use optical test or diagnostic equipment Laser Information CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT AN IEC 60825 1 2007 Caution INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AVOID EXPOSURE TO THE BEAM Environmental Information The equipment that you purchased required the extraction and use of natural resources for its production It may contain hazardous substances that could impact health and the environment
43. rd is powering on Red When lit red this LED indicates the card is not operational Off DMX 6259 A User Manual Iss 03 When off this LED indicates there is no power to the card User Controls 3 3 Table 3 1 LEDs on the DMX 6259 A LED Color Display and Description Green When lit this LED indicates that the video input is valid When flashing this LED indicates that video is present but the VIDEO OK Flashing Green input format is unsupported Off When unlit this LED indicates the absence of an input signal Green When lit green this LED indicates a valid reference signal When flashing this LED indicates that the reference signal is e Green present but the format is invalid When unlit this LED indicates that a reference signal is not an present or is not supported When lit this LED indicates the presence of the embedded audio AES 1 OK Yellow Group on the video input When lit this LED indicates the presence of the embedded audio AES 2 OK Yellow Group 2 on the video input When lit this LED indicates the presence of the embedded audio AES 30K Yellow Group 3 on the video input Yell When lit this LED indicates the presence of the embedded audio BES eOK an Group 4 on the video input AES 5 OK Yellow This LED is not implemented AES 6 OK Yellow This LED is not implemented AES 7 OK Yellow This LED is not implemented AES 8 OK Yellow This
44. s 4 11 Menu Select Table 4 7 Card edge Menus and Items Card Edge Menu Label Chl Sre Menu Name Group Select Group Enable Channel 1 Source Card Edge Item Label Item Name Enabled Disabled Mute T4k 4kHz Tone T2k 2kHz Tone Tik 1kHz Tone T 5k 500Hz Tone GICI G4C4 Group 1 Channel 1 to Group 4 Channel 4 8 Ch2 Sre Channel 2 Source Same as above 9 Ch3 Sre Channel 3 Source Same as above A B Cc Ch4 Src AES Sel ChA Src ChB Src Channel 4 Source AES Output Select Channel A Source Channel B Source Menu Descriptions Same as above AES1 AES8 GICI G4C4 Same as above AES to AES 8 Group 1 Channel 1 to Group 4 Channel 4 This section briefly summarizes the menu parameters available in the card edge display of the DMX 6259 A 0 Home This read only menu displays the product name and the slot the card is installed in the frame 1 Factory Defaults This function enables you to return all controls to their factory default values Use the following procedure to reset the card parameters to factory default values using the card edge controls 1 Rotate SWA to 1 The Four Character Display displays Fact Def 2 Toggle SW2 down and hold for 3 seconds 3 Release SW2 This completes the procedure to reset the card parameters to factory default values 4 12 Menus DMX 6259 A User Ma
45. 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 DMX 6259 A you received from the shipping container and ensure that all items are included If any items are missing or damaged contact your sales representative or Ross Video directly Working with Fiber Optic Connectors Keep the following in mind when working with fiber optic connectors e Every time you are required to insert a connector into a device or mating sleeve you must clean the connector All exposed surfaces of the ceramic ferrule must be clean Follow your facility practices of cleaning fiber optic connectors e Connectors must always be inserted into a device or have a dust cap on Refer to Figure 2 1 for dust cap locations e A poor optical connection is often similar to a poor electrical connection Try removing the connector cleaning and re inserting the connector A bad connection can result in experiencing instability of signal high loss or a noisy signal Fiber 1 Port for Cable Dust Cap On Connection to Fiber 1 Port on Rear
46. tus of the card Optical Module DMX 6259 A User Manual Iss 03 Tab Title Signal Read only Signal Embedded Audio Status Read only Optical Module Status Table 4 1 Status Tab Items Parameters Rx Power Low Rx Fault Not Detected Description Indicates the status of the card Optical Module Optical Rx Power dBm PCM No Input PCM Silent Non PCM Async Mixed Indicates the power at the optical input This value is accurate to 3dB Indicates the status of the incoming embedded audio a This parameter indicates that there are more than 3 groups of 24bit SD embedded audio sources b Refer to the section Reference Compatibility on page 3 5 for a complete list of supported references Setup Menus Menu Title Table 4 2 summarizes the Setup Menu options available in DashBoard for the DMX 6259 A SDI Source Table 4 2 Setup Menu Items Parameters Copper Description Assigns the BNC as the SDI input source Optical Assigns Optical Port 1 as the SDI input source Reference Frame 1 Frame 2 Video Selects the reference source Minimum Delay Checkbox selected Provides the shortest video delay through the card When using SD the delay is 7us When using HD the delay is 1 Sus Checkbox unselected The total video delay through the card will be the values above plus half a video line
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