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XL ogic SDI-M ADI This is S SL. Installation and User Guide XL ogic SDI-M ADI www.solid-state-logic.com[...]
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Important Saf ety and In stal lation Inst ructions This section contains de finitions, warning s , and practical i nformation to ensure a s afe worki ng environment. Please take time to read t his section before i ns talling or using this unit. P lease do not dispose of these instruction s . Please take time to read t his section before i ns tallin[...]
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3 3 3 3 C ont ents Item Item Item Item Page Page Page Page Safety and Installa t ion Instruc tions 2 & 3 Introduction 5 Un Pack 5 Key Fea t ures 6 Block Diagram 6 Specifications 7 Front Panel De s cription 8 Rear Pa nel Description 9 Installation 10 - 12 Setting Up and Ope ration 13 Synchronisation 14 Frequently aske d Questions 15 Conformity &[...]
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4 4 4 4 Instruction s for Disposal o f WEEE by Use rs in the Eu ropean Union Instruction s for Disposal o f WEEE by Use rs in the Eu ropean Union Instruction s for Disposal o f WEEE by Use rs in the Eu ropean Union Instruction s for Disposal o f WEEE by Use rs in the Eu ropean Union The symbol sh own here is on the product o r on its packaging, whi[...]
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5 5 5 5 Intr oduction Congratulations on your purchase of this Solid State Logic XLogic SDI-MADI unit. Please be assured that it will provide you with many years of reliable service while delivering the pristine audio quality you expect from any Solid State Logic product. The SSL SDI-MADI is a cost-effective solution to the problem of connecting au[...]
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Bloc k Di agram 6 6 6 6 K ey F eatur es • 4 x SDI inputs on 75 Ω BNC c onnection. 1 6 audio c hannels per input • Aut o-detection of S D/HD/3G input format • Act ive loop-thr ough of e ach input to 7 5 Ω BNC output c onnection • F ull Dolby® E/D olby® Digital t ransp arency for loop throu gh • 32 x A ES dig ital audio output via 3 7[...]
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7 7 7 7 Spec ification s VIDEO INPUT S SYNCHRONIS A T ION Connector/input im pedance 4 x BNC sockets , 75 Ω Sample Rate Conv ersion SRC available on all inputs, switchable in bank s of 16 Compatible form ats SDI, SD/HD/3G, com pliant with SMPTE 259M, 296M, 274M, 292M, 424M or 425M Sources (External): SDI1 to 4, AES3, Video black -and- burst, W or[...]
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F ront Panel Des cription Sync Sou rce Selection Sync Sou rce Selection Sync Sou rce Selection Sync Sou rce Selection A 3-position togg le switch for selecting th e audio sync sourc e. The switch’s ‘down’ position is latching, whil e its ‘up’ position is momentary. Repeat ed ‘upward’ presses on the switch scroll through the possible e[...]
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9 9 9 9 R ear P anel Des cription 3 4 9 1 5 6 7 8 2 10 11 12 6 12 Wordclock out Wordclock out Wordclock ou t Wordclock out (BNC) AC inputs AC inputs AC inputs AC inputs – – – – 2 x IEC sock ets 2 x IEC so ckets 2 x IEC so ckets 2 x IEC so ckets 1 7 SDI video inputs 1 to 4 ( 4 x BNCs) SDI video inputs 1 to 4 ( 4 x BNCs) SDI video inputs 1 to[...]
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10 10 10 10 Inst allat ion Hardwar e Considerations Hardwar e Considerations Hardwar e Considerations Hardwar e Considerations The XLogic SDI-MADI is b uilt in a 1U 19” enclosure. It is intend ed to be permanently inst alled in a stand ard 19” equipment rack. T he unit has no internal fans and is cooled by natural conv ection. There are v entil[...]
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AES3 Output s AES3 Output s AES3 Outputs AES3 Output s The 64 audio chann els de-embedd ed from the four SDI inputs are available as 32 A ES-3 digital audio outputs on th e rear panel 37-way female Dsub connector. Th e outputs are 75 Ω unbalanced as per AES3-4-2 009, Annex D. T he table below gives the pinout: Note: Note: No te: Note: Each AES3 o[...]
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12 12 12 12 Inst allat ion MADI Outpu ts MADI Outpu ts MADI Outpu ts MADI Outpu ts The 64 de-embedd ed audio channels are also available as MAD I (Multichannel Au dio Digital Interface), in bo th co-axial and o ptical formats. The MADI bit stream con tains all 16 channels fro m all four SDI inp uts. The channel numb ering within th e MADI bit strea[...]
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Sett ing Up and Opera tion Sample Rat e Converters Sample Rat e Converters Sample Rat e Converters Sample Rat e Converters The sampling frequ ency of the audio d ata embedded in SDI video signals is 48 k Hz. This is invariant, and is enshrined in th e defining standards for all SDI fo rmats. As with all operations involving d igital audio, it will [...]
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14 14 14 14 Sy nchr onisat ion Sync To Wordclock Sync To Wordclock S ync To W ordclock Sync To Wordclock SRC sync to an extern al wordclock is indicated by illumination of the ‘WK’ front panel LED . The clock source should be connected to the SYNC I N connector (a BNC sock et) on the rear pan el. Nominal frequency is 48 kHz 50 ppm, and clock pu[...]
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15 15 15 15 F requently Ask ed Ques tions Power Power Power Power: Q: Can I run SDI Q: Can I run SDI Q: Can I run SDI Q: Can I run SDI - - - - MADI wi th just one PSU (AC inlet) cable? MADI with just one PSU (AC i nlet) cable? MADI with just one PSU (AC i nlet) cable? MADI with just one PSU (AC i nlet) cable? A: Yes, although it is alw ays recom me[...]
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XL ogic SDI-M ADI This is S SL. www.solid-state-logic.com SSL Part No. 82 B4HM01A 82 B4HM01A 82 B4HM01A 82 B4HM01A[...]