Applications; Management - Harmonic ProView 2900 Installation Manual

Chapter 2: Introduction
Up to 4 pairs of audio outputs, supporting the following audio schemes;
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Musicam, Dolby Digital
Linear PCM Audio and Dolby-E Pass-Through (up to 3 outputs)
Embedded audio in SDI and re-insertion of VBI
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VBI re-insertion in composite and SDI
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Genlock for high-end accurate frame synchronization and phase compensation.
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Redundancy support, 2 GPI Dry Contact relays with separate control
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OSD (On-Screen Display) subtitling
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Various of management interfaces: Graphical front-panel, user-friendly Web-Interface,
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command-line-interface (CLI) and SNMP
SW permission mechanism enables future upgrade
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50 different user defined setups
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2.1.2. Applications

The ProView 2900 processing platform is a technologically advanced choice for a wide range
of applications. Some typical uses include:
Digital turnaround
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CATV IP head-end receiver/decoder
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CATV IP distribution edge decoder
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Satellite distribution
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Telco distribution
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DSNG
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Syndication
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Harmonic offers this series of professional IRDs in a wide range of standard configurations,
with the flexibility to select specific interfaces and applicable required features.

2.1.3. Management

The ProView 2900 provides a wide range of local and remote management options.
Local management methods:
Front Panel Control - The ProView 2900 front panel provides an easy to use graphical
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display with a large LCD screen and intuitive control.
PC Terminal Control - The ProView 2900 supports PC terminal control from a standard
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PC terminal (over RS-232 or RS-485). The terminal provides access to control and
monitor functionalities that are not available when using any ProView 2900 front panel
feature.
Remote management methods:
NMS - The Network Management System enables management of the ProView 2900
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through the transmission link. The NMS provides a menu and dialog-driven interface from
which control, modification, and upgrade operations can be performed on the
ProView 2900.
Web-Based Management - ProView 2900 supports web-based management. Managing
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ProView 2900 parameters using web-based control is as easy as point-and-click.
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AC-3 Pass-Through, Dolby Digital
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Operating Environment
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AC-3 2.0 Down Mixing and
ProView 2900 Series/SW Version 1.94