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1. 6 Broadata Technical Support 800 214 0222 BCI Mini 3GHD User s Manual Miniature Fiber Optic 3Gb s HD SDI Digital Video Transport System 2 2 1 Electrical HD SDI Digital Video Connection The Mini 3GHD is designed to be directly plugged into the HD SDI video output or video input port of user s video equipment or display See Figure 2 2 1 Connect the BNC connector of the Mini 3GHD T to user s HD SDI video output BNC connector 2 Connect the BNC connector of the Mini 3GHD R to user s HD SDI video input BNC connector User s HD SDI Video Equipment Fiber Cable Video Input or Output BNC Connection Figure 2 2 Electrical Connection Broadata Technical Support CustomerService Broadatacom com 7 BCI Mini 3GHD User s Manual Miniature Fiber Optic 3Gb s HD SDI Digital Video Transport System 2 2 2 Optical Fiber Connection Most cable manufacturers identify individual fibers in the fiber cable Select an appropriate terminated fiber Each unit s optical ports in the system are specified for use with Multimode 62 5 125 micron fiber or Singlemode 9 125 micron fiber Follow the ensuing instructions for installing and connecting the fiber optic links 1 Ensure the power is off before proceeding with the fiber optic cable installation 2 Priorto connecting the fiber optic cables remove and save the dust caps from the optical port of both the Mini 3GHD units and the user s device Clean2. b The Mini 3GHD unit is powered 2 If the POWER indicator is ON but the Optical Level indicator is OFF check for the following a Make sure the appropriate Singlemode or Multimode fibers are being used b Fiber and fiber connectors are not broken Ensure that the optical loss does not exceed the specified optical power attenuation See Section 5 0 Specifications for the optical power budget For each unit the transmit TX fiber is connected to the other unit s receiver RX Broadata Technical Support CustomerService Broadatacom com 11 BCI Mini 3GHD User s Manual Miniature Fiber Optic 3Gb s HD SDI Digital Video Transport System 3 If the POWER indicator and Optical Link indicator are ON but the video channels are not operating then Check to see that the attached user equipment is turned on Both ends of the link are connected to the corresponding equipment and to the same corresponding channel port Cable connections at both the video channels are securely fastened to each connector Turn the power off then back on to reset the link Output levels of the user s video and audio sources are not above the allowed input levels of the Mini 3GHD units see Section 5 0 Specifications 12 Broadata Technical Support 800 214 0222 BCI Mini 3GHD User s Manual Miniature Fiber Optic 3Gb s HD SDI Digital Video Transport System 5 0 SPECIFICATIONS Digital Video Signal Format S
3. 1 REPLACEMENT POLICY 15 6 2 RETURN AND REPAIR 15 7 0 LIMITED WARRANTY 16 4 Broadata Technical Support 800 214 0222 BCI Mini 3GHD User s Manual Miniature Fiber Optic 3Gb s HD SDI Digital Video Transport System 1 0 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION The Mini 3GHD Series is a miniature Fiber Optic 3Gb s SDI Digital Video Transport System supporting the new 1080p 3Gbps SDI format The standard Mini 3GHD system is designed to transport one 1 channel SMPTE 424M 3Gb s SDI SMPTE 292M HD SDI or SMPTE 259M SDI serial digital video signal over long distance through either singlemode or multimode fiber with the same model Due to the use of advanced digital fiber optic transmission technology no user adjustments are required in the Mini 3GHD system enabling quick setup and trouble free operation The Mini 3GHD can handle SDI DVB ASI HD SDI 3G SDI and many other video formats The power connector has a latch locking mechanism thus no power disruption due to mis handling problem The Mini 3GHD comes with a rugged standalone miniature unit Panel connectors are provided for digital video BNC connector and fiber connection ST type for the singlemode and multimode version Rackmount card chassis option 15 also available Top panel LED indicators provide power optical link and signal detect recloc
4. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Close Laser Proeliuct pari SURGE PROTECTION DEVICE RECOMMENDED This product contains sensitive electrical components that may be damaged by electrical spikes surges electric shock lightning strikes etc Use of surge protection systems is highly recommended in order to protect and extend the life of your equipment Broadata Technical Support CustomerService Broadatacom com 3 BCI Mini 3GHD User s Manual Miniature Fiber Optic 3Gb s HD SDI Digital Video Transport System TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 0 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 7 1 2 5 20 SETUP poten a 6 2 1 MOUNTING ss 6 2 2 CABLING AND 5 1 6 2 2 1 ELECTRICAL HD SDI DIGITAL CONNECTION 7 2 2 2 OPTICAL FIBER 8 2 3 DC POWER 9 OPERATION 10 4 0 MAINTENANCE AND 10 4 1 MAINTENANCE scsisesescessssrenctendeceecccecvecsnaxcincenescerebeiieeese 10 4 2 2 11 50 13 6 0 SERVICE PROCEDURE 15 6
5. step Note that the following front panel link status indicator shown in Table 2 will be activated 4 0 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 4 1 Maintenance There is no operator maintenance other then keeping the units clean However observe the following light indicators to make sure that the unit is working properly This BLUE LED is on when the Mini 3GHD T unit has been powered properly OPT TX This WHITE LED is on when laser output is activated This also indicates HD SDI video signal is presented This BLUE LED 15 on when the Mini 3GHD R has been powered properly OPT LEVEL WHITE LED indicates the received optical power Table 2 Status Indicators 10 Broadata Technical Support 800 214 0222 BCI Mini 3GHD User s Manual Miniature Fiber Optic 3Gb s HD SDI Digital Video Transport System 4 2 Troubleshooting If the BCI Mini 3GHD units do not operate properly after installation check for possible cable breaks loose connections and incorrect cable connections If a problem exists on the fiber link please check your fiber connectors for improperly cleaned fiber cables and connectors If problems persist that may be fiber related contact BCI at 1 800 214 0222 for further assistance For electrical problems perform the following troubleshooting procedures 1 Ifthe POWER indicator is OFF check for the following a The line cord is plugged into the unit and your outlet has power
6. MPTE 424M 3Gb s SDI SMPTE 292M HD SDI or SMPTE 259M SDI Digital Video and many others Data Rate 3 Gbps Signal Level 800mVp p 10 Return Loss gt 15 dB Connector 75 Ohm BNC Physical Dimension H x W x D 0 75 x 0 65 x 2 0 Power Level 5 VDC 0 5A Operating Temperature 0 to 50 C Humidity 0 to 95 RH non condensing Optical Fiber Type Multimode and Singlemode Number of Fibers 1 Fiber Optic Connector ST Multimode and Singlemode Broadata Technical Support CustomerService Broadatacom com 13 BCI Mini 3GHD User s Manual Miniature Fiber Optic 3Gb s HD SDI Digital Video Transport System Application Power Budget 1 Typical Distance KM 2 Typical Distance Miles 2 Multimode Fiber 16 0 3 0 2 Singlemode Fiber 16 30 22 1 These are typical values for the Mini 3GHD Series The actual values may vary 2 These are typical distance coverage figures The maximum distance coverage may be greater than these typical numbers depending on fiber type fiber bandwidth connector Splicing losses chromatic dispersion environmental factors etc 14 Broadata Technical Support 800 214 0222 BCI Mini 3GHD User s Manual Miniature Fiber Optic 3Gb s HD SDI Digital Video Transport System 6 0 SERVICE PROCEDURE 6 1 Replacement Policy Standard products found defective on arrival DOA will be replaced based on availability within 24 to 48 hours anywhere inth
7. Mini 3GHD MINIATURE FIBER OPTIC 3GB s HD SDI DIGITAL VIDEO TRANSPORT SYSTEM BCI reserves the right to make changes to the products described herein without prior notice or consent No liability is assumed as a result of their use or application All rights reserved 2008 Broadata Communications Inc SS HUAI 2 Ti E BCI Mini 3GHD User s Manual Miniature Fiber Optic 3Gb s HD SDI Digital Video Transport System SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND COMPLIANCE DECLARATIONS PLEASE OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AS OUR PRODUCTS CONTAIN CLASS LASER PRODUCTS WARNING Do not disconnect the fiber optic connector while the unit is powered up Exposure to laser radiation is possible when the laser fiber optic connector is disconnected while the unit is powered up Although the fiber optic connectors in this product emit only Class 1 energy that is below the levels considered to be hazardous one should never stare directly into a fiber optic connector or an unconnected fiber end unless one can be certain that no exposure to laser energy could Occur CAUTION This manual is intended for use by trained service personnel The use of controls making adjustments or performing operations other than those specified may result in hazardous radiation exposure The following label or equivalent is located on the surface of laser products This label indicates that the product is classified as a
8. e U S Please call Customer Service at 800 214 0222 for information 6 2 Return Repair Service Mini 3GHD System contains no user serviceable components If you have a problem with your unit please contact the Customer Service Department To facilitate our return repair processing please contact Broadata Communications Inc to obtain a Return Material Authorization RMA Please include the following information e Product model number e Serial Number e Complete description of problem e Hardware installation description Broadata Communications Inc 2545 West 237th Street Suite K Torrance CA 90505 1 800 214 0222 310 530 1416 310 530 5958 Facsimile e mail CustomerService Broadatacom com Website www broadatacom com Broadata Technical Support CustomerService Broadatacom com 15 BCI Mini 3GHD User s Manual Miniature Fiber Optic 3Gb s HD SDI Digital Video Transport System 7 0 LIMITED WARRANTY Broadata Communications Inc BCI warrants for a period of one year from date of shipment each product sold shall be free from defects in material and workmanship BCI will correct either by repair or at BCI s election by replacement any said products that in our sole discretion prove to be defective and are returned to the manufacturing location within 30 days after such defect is ascertained All warranties are limited to defects arising under normal use and do not include malfunctions or failure resultin
9. g from misuse abuse neglect alterations electrical power problems usage not in accordance with product instructions improper installation or damage determined by BCI to have been caused by the Buyer or repair made by a third party Limited warranties granted on products are to the initial customer end user and are not transferable OUR LIABILITY UNDER THIS WARRANTY SHALL IN ANY CASE LIMITED TO THE INVOICE VALUE OF THE PRODUCT SOLD AND BCI SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO ANYONE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE OF ITS PRODUCTS OR THE SALE THEREOF We make NO WARRANTY AS TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OF ANY GOODS OR THAT THEY ARE FIT FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR END APPLICATION NOR DO WE MAKE ANY WARRANTY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED OTHER THAN AS STATED ABOVE 16 Broadata Technical Support 800 214 0222 BCI Mini 3GHD User s Manual Miniature Fiber Optic 3Gb s HD SDI Digital Video Transport System Broadata Technical Support CustomerService Broadatacom com 17 BCI Mini 3GHD User s Manual Miniature Fiber Optic 3Gb s HD SDI Digital Video Transport System 18 Broadata Technical Support 800 214 0222 Broadata Communications Inc 2545 West 237th Street Suite K Torrance CA 90505 1 800 214 0222 310 530 1416 310 530 5958 Facsimile e mail CustomerService Broadatacom com Website www broadatacom com SS HUAI ATION EHE 60000 3GHD
10. king status as illustrated in Figure 1 1 Figure 1 1 Mini 3GHD Top Panel View Broadata Technical Support CustomerService Broadatacom com 5 BCI Mini 3GHD User s Manual Miniature Fiber Optic 3Gb s HD SDI Digital Video Transport System 2 0 SETUP The BCI Mini 3GHD Series units are used in pairs For unidirectional systems one Mini 3GHD transmitter unit is located at the near end and connected to the Mini 3GHD receiver located at the far end of the link connected through one optical fiber Each unit provides a separate electrical interface connector for the HD SDI video signal Figure 2 1 depicts a typical installation Mini 3GHO T Mini 3GHD R oS Ore Fiber Cable Cine 1 One 3 HD S 3 HD SDI Video Digital Video input Output Figure 2 1 Mini 3GHD Setup 2 1 Mounting Before installing the units into your housing make sure there is enough space to pull and connect both the electrical and optical cables without stressing them beyond the manufacturer s limitations also Known as the bend radius minimum 2 2 Cabling and Connectors In order to setup the BCI Mini 3GHD properly make sure to observe the following instructions when installing the proper cables The Mini 3GHD requires two parts to the cabling setup the electrical and the optical For the optical part observe the following procedures as there are various types of optical connectors as illustrated on the following page
11. m has proper grounding this ensures that your power supply does not suffer from voltage variations 4 Power Surge Protection This is optional but highly recommended A UPS system provides voltage regularity as well as prevents spikes from occurring thus protecting your Mini 3GHD from sensitive voltage conditions The Mini 3GHD derives power from an external 5VDC power supply This power supply is a wall mounted AC DC adapter 95 240 VAC 47 Hz to 63 Hz at 0 5A This power supply comes standard for the Mini 3GHD unless otherwise specified To provide power to the Mini 3GHD simply connect the power supply already provided with the units and connect it to the wall jack You will find one power supply per unit Once the power supply has been connected to the wall jack connect the 5VDC to the mini XLR power adapter of the Mini 3GHD unit and the unit should power up immediately Broadata Technical Support CustomerService Broadatacom com 9 BCI Mini 3GHD User s Manual Miniature Fiber Optic 3Gb s HD SDI Digital Video Transport System If you have any problems or concerns regarding the installation make sure that you have taken the proper steps to ensure a proper power connection Otherwise feel free to contact us for any questions you may have 3 0 OPERATION After the installation procedure is completed the units are ready for operation To operate the BCI Mini 3GHD units simply apply power as indicated in the previous
12. the fiber optic connector and use lint free cloth dampened with alcohol to thoroughly wipe the sides and end of the ferrule Cross connect the fibers from one unit to the other connecting the near end Mini 3GHD unit s optical TX port to the far end Mini 3GHD unit s optical RX port as illustrated in Figure 2 3 Observe the type of connector you have and connect the optical connector by referring to the legend provided in Table 1 and following the instructions and guidelines User s HD SDI User s HD SDI Video Receiver nage Fiber Cable Video Source Mini 3GHD R Mini 3GHD T Figure 2 3 Fiber Optic Connection Broadata Technical Support 800 214 0222 BCI Mini 3GHD User s Manual Miniature Fiber Optic 3Gb s HD SDI Digital Video Transport System Connector Illustration Description Hold the connector by the strain relief boot and insert the connector ferrule into the port Rotate the boot until the key engages in the lt slot of the coupling Push the connector ST Connector housing forward until it can be turned clockwise to latch to the port Table 1 Fiber Optic Connector Legend 2 3 DC Power Connection Congratulations You are now ready to power up the BCI Mini 3GHD and set up your network connection In order to make sure that you have proper installation please observe the following Your AC jack has power The 5VDC power supply is working Your electrical syste
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