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  • Page 1

    Cob alt Digital In c. 9032-SD Standard Definition Analog to Digital Converter w i th Frame Synchronization Owner’s Manual 9032-SD-OM Version: 2.0[...]

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    Page 2 of 24 9032 Owner’s Manual • • • • (V 2.0) 9032-SD • • • • A nalog to Digital Conv erter with Frame Sync Owner’s Manual • Cobalt Part Number: 9032-SD-OM • Documen t Version: 2.0 • Printed in the United States. • Last Au thor: MB • Print ing Date: 6/9/2008 4:30 PM The information contain ed in this Ow ner’s Manu[...]

  • Page 3

    9032 Owner’s Manual • • • • (V 2.0) Page 3 of 24 Important Regulatory and Safet y Notices Before usin g this produ ct and any associated equ ipmen t, refer to the “ Im portant Safety Ins tructions ” listed bel ow s o as to avoi d personn el injury and t o prevent produ ct dam age. Products m ay requ ire specific equ ipmen t, and /or i[...]

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    Page 4 of 24 9032 Owner’s Manual • • • • (V 2.0) Environmental Information The equipm ent that you purchased required the extraction and us e of natural resources for its production. It may contain ha zardous substa nces t ha t could impact health and the enviro nment. To avoid the potential release of th ose subs tances into th e environ[...]

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    9032 Owner’s Manual • • • • (V 2.0) Page 5 of 24 Contents Introduction 6 In This Ch apter ................................................................................................................ ...........6 A Word of Thanks............................................................................................................[...]

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    Page 6 of 24 9032 Owner’s Manual • • • • (V 2.0) Introduction In Thi s Ch apter This chapter includes the follow ing sections: • A Wor d of T hanks • Overview • Functio nal B lock D iagra m • Support ed Au dio and Video F orm ats • Documenta tion T er ms A Word of Thanks Congra tulati ons o n choo sing the o pe nGear TM 9032-SD [...]

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    9032 Owner’s Manual • • • • (V 2.0) Page 7 of 24 Functional Block Diagram The 9032-SD h as a very flexible si gnal f low path an d feature set th at com bines se veral product s into one com p act package. Thi s section diagram s the basic sig nal flow of your 9032- SD product. Figure 1. Simplif ied Bloc k Diagram of 9032-SD Func tions Su[...]

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    Page 8 of 24 9032 Owner’s Manual • • • • (V 2.0) Installation and Setup In Thi s Ch apter This chapter includes the follow ing sections: • Static Discharge • Unpackin g • Rear Module Installation (Optional) • Board Installation • BNC Conne ctions • Menu Struc ture • Factory Def aults Static Discharge Whenever h andling th e [...]

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    9032 Owner’s Manual • • • • (V 2.0) Page 9 of 24 Rear Module Installation (Optional) If y ou are install ing t he card in a 8310-C- BNC or 8310-BNC f rame (on e with a 100 BNC rear m odule installed across the entire back plan e), skip this section. If y o u are inst alling the card in to a slot with n o rear modu le, you should h ave ord[...]

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    Page 10 of 24 9032 Owner’s Manual • • • • (V 2.0) Rear Module A v ailable for 9032-SD Figu re 3. BNC Des ignat ions f o r the Ca rd Rear Module av ailable for the 9032- SD. RM-9032-A tex t NC Y/ CMP ST Pr/C Pb NC NC SDI OUT SDI OUT SDI OUT SDI OUT[...]

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    9032 Owner’s Manual • • • • (V 2.0) Page 11 of 24 Board Installation Use the follow ing steps to install the card in the openGear TM 8310 fram e: 1. Refer to the Ow ner’s Manu al of the openGear TM 8310 fram e to ensure that th e frame is properly installed according to instructions. Warn ing Heat and pow er distribution requirem ents w[...]

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    Page 12 of 24 9032 Owner’s Manual • • • • (V 2.0) Card Control and Status Card Status The card indicates the status of the input sig nal w ith the four blue LEDs labeled with th e different supported f ormats (625, 525). Wh en the card has locked to a particular in put format, that L ED will be illum inated. When the card has not locked t[...]

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    9032 Owner’s Manual • • • • (V 2.0) Page 13 of 24 Proc Phase This is C hroma (C ch annel ) phase adjust me nt, expres sed in degrees, rang ing from –360 to +360 in steps of one degree. Decoder SD Input Selects the inpu t format for SD analog video. This m ust be changed to ref lect the analog video form at on the i nput for the 9032- SD[...]

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    Page 14 of 24 9032 Owner’s Manual • • • • (V 2.0) Video Delay Reports t he curren t am ount of video delay i n m s. Reset Frame Sync Resets th e fram e sy nc, clearing any buff ered audio and vi deo. You m ust reset th e framesy nc after man ipulating the horizon tal and vertical of fset in order re- establish correct audio and v ideo co-[...]

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    9032 Owner’s Manual • • • • (V 2.0) Page 15 of 24 SWR# Softw are Release Number SWB# Software Build Number Positive Watts Consumed A read only indication of pow er consum ed by the card from the frames +12V rail. Negative Watts Consumed A read only indication of pow er consum ed by the card from the frames +-7.5V rail. Software Release Nu[...]

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    Page 16 of 24 9032 Owner’s Manual • • • • (V 2.0) Remote Control In Thi s Ch apter This section provides a detailed explanation on usin g rem ote control functions w ith your card. DashBoard Co n trol System Softw are The DashBoard Control Sy stem enables you to monitor an d control openGear TM fram es and cont roller cards from a compute[...]

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    9032 Owner’s Manual • • • • (V 2.0) Page 17 of 24 Menu Item Format Description Frame Sy nc OK / Reference Inv alid / Referen ce Incom patible Displays the statu s of the fram e sy nc Settings Saved / Unsave d Displays w hether the curr ent sett ings have b een saved to a preset Menu Item Format Description Frames yn c Enable On/O ff Enabl[...]

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    Page 18 of 24 9032 Owner’s Manual • • • • (V 2.0) Menu Item Format Description Com posite Y/C YPbPr B etaCam YPbPr MII SD Inpu t T ype YPbPr SMP TE Selects the form at of input SD analog video, so the decoder can properl y decode the sig nal. Video Signal Controls SD Com posite Contai ns 0.0 or 7.5 IRE of S etup Specifies th e amou nt of [...]

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    9032 Owner’s Manual • • • • (V 2.0) Page 19 of 24 Technical Specifications Table 4. Card - Technical Specification s Category Parameter Specificat ion Num ber of Inputs 3 Input Type Diff erential, Comm on Mode Rej ection (5V AC ) Video Inpu ts SD: Com posite, Com ponent YPbPr (BetaCam ™, MII™, SMPTE/N10), RGB, and Y/C Conver sion B it[...]

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    Page 20 of 24 9032 Owner’s Manual • • • • (V 2.0) Category Parameter Specificat ion Num ber of Inputs 2 Terminating Frame Reference In puts Standards Supported HD: 720p 24/25/29.97/30/ 50/59.94 1080i 25/29.97 1080p 23.98/24/25/29.97/ 30 1080p/sF 23.98/ 24 SD: 486i 29.97 NTSC, 575i 25 PAL Signal Leve l 1Vp-p n ominal Signal Analog v ideo s[...]

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    9032 Owner’s Manual • • • • (V 2.0) Page 21 of 24 Service Information In Thi s Ch apter This chapter includes the follow ing sections: • Tro ubleshooting Checklist • Warranty an d Repair Policy Troubleshooting Checklist Routine m aintenance to this openGear TM product is not required. In th e event of problems w ith y our card, the fo[...]

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    Page 22 of 24 9032 Owner’s Manual • • • • (V 2.0) Warranty and Repair Policy The openGear TM card is warran ted to be free of any defect w ith respect to performance, qu ality, reliability, and w orkmansh ip for a period of FIVE (5) years from the date of shipment f rom our f actory. In the even t that y our Cobalt Digital Inc. card prove[...]

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    9032 Owner’s Manual • • • • (V 2.0) Page 23 of 24 Ordering Information 9032-SD and Related Products Your 9032-S D Analog to Di gital Converter with Fram e Sync is a part of the openGear TM fam ily of products. Cob alt Digital offers a fu ll line of openGear TM term inal equipment including distribution, convers ion, m onitoring, sy nchron[...]

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    Page 24 of 24 9032 Owner’s Manual • • • • (V 2.0) Contact Us Contact Cobalt Digita l Inc. General Business Office and Technical Support 217.344.1243 PHONE Fax 217.344.1245 General Information Info@cobaltdig ital.com E-MA IL Sales Information Sales@cobaltdig ital.com Cobalt Digi tal Inc . 2406 East University Avenue Urbana, IL 61802 USA PO[...]