Avenview SW-HDSDI-8X2 manual

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    www.avenview.co m 1 8 Port HD/SD- SDI Video Switch with 2 Port Splitte r User’s Guide Models SW-HDSDI-8X2 © 2008 Avenview Inc. All ri ghts reserved. The content s of this document are provided i n connection wit h Avenview Inc. (“Ave nview”) pro ducts. Avenview makes no represe n tations or warrant ies with respec t to the accuracy o r compl[...]

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    www.avenview.co m 2 Table of Conte nts Section 1: Getting Started ...................................................................................................................... 3 1.1 Important Safeguards ............................................................................................................ 3 1.2 Safety Instructi ons ..[...]

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    www.avenview.co m 3 Section 1: Getting S tarted 1.1 Important Safe guards Please read all of these instr uctions carefully befor e you use the device. Save this manual for fu ture reference. What the warr anty does not cover  Any product, on which the serial number has b een defaced, modified or removed.  Damage, deterioration or malfunction [...]

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    www.avenview.co m 4 1.3 Regulatory Notices Federal Communica tions Commissio n (FCC) This equipment has been te sted and fou nd to comply with Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are de signed to provide reasonable prote ction a gainst harmful interference in a residential installation. Any changes or modificat ions made to th is equipment may v[...]

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    www.avenview.co m 5 1.5 Features - HD/SD-SDI Switch - Up to 8 equalized SDI inputs - Dual Color LED ind ication of HD/SD of the ou tput SDI - Automatic detection of the SDI Inp ut - Synchronizes input/o utput (switch after verti cal sync) - Low-cost 8x2 HD/SD (d ual-rate) switch with dual outp uts - Provides the equalized transmission p ath up to 3[...]

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    www.avenview.co m 6 1.8 Panel Description FRONT PANEL 1. Input Chan nel LED 2. Input Chan nel Auto Detection LED 3. Output HD/SD Detection LED 4. IR Remote Receiver 5. Power Indicator LED 6. Push Button for Input Chann el Switch REAR PANEL 7. Power Switch 8. 5V DC Power Jack 9. Synchronized SDI Sign al Input 10. RS232 Port 11. SDI Outp ut 12. Synch[...]

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    www.avenview.co m 7 1.9 IR Remote Contr ol[...]

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    www.avenview.co m 8 Section 2: Instal lation Follow these instruction s for installation o f SW-HDSDI- 8X2 : 1. Connect a SDI device to t he outp ut of SW-HDSDI- 8X2 2. Connect the SDI in put sources to the inp uts of SW -HDSDI-8X 2 3. Plug power adap ter cable into 5V DC power ja ck 4. Use IR remote, fron t panel push button o r through RS232 to s[...]

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    www.avenview.co m 9 Section 3 : Specif ications Item Desc ripti on Model SW-HDSDI- 8X2 SDI Standa rds SD -SDI & HD-SD I Auto HD/SD-SDI Detecti on Yes Supported Protocols SMPTE 259M, SMP TE 292M Video Bandwi dth Single Link: 1.485Gpbs & 1.4 85/1.001Gbps Data Ra tes 143 / 270 / 1483 / 14 85 Mbps Supported Video HD : 720p 50/59.94/60, 103 5i 5[...]

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    www.avenview.co m 10 Disclaimer While eve ry precaution ha s been taken in t he preparation o f this document, Avenview Inc . assumes no li ability with r espect to the operati on or use of Avenvi ew hardware, soft ware or other pr oducts and documentat ion descri bed herein, for any ac t or omission of Avenview c oncerning such pr oducts or this d[...]