GeoVision GV-SDI-204 Manual
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GV-SDI-204 Card

The GV-SDI-204 Card provides up to 4 video channels of HD-SDI cameras, recording up to
120 /100 fps (NTSC / PAL) in total at 1080p with H.264 hardware compression. You can
install up to four GV-SDI-204 Cards for a total of 16 channels. The new technology of
resolution is employed to enhance the live image without DSP Overlay. Even in multi views,
the image on the largest division view can remain at high-quality resolution without DSP
Overlay.
Minimum System Requirements
32-bit
Windows XP / Windows Vista / Windows 7 / Windows Server 2008
OS
64-bit
Windows 7 / Windows Server 2008 R2
GV-SDI-204
GV-SDI-204 x 2
CPU
GV-SDI-204 x 3
GV-SDI-204 x 4
GV-SDI-204
RAM
GV-SDI-204 x 4
GV-SDI-204
HDD
GV-SDI-204 x 4
AGP or PCI-Express, 800 x 600 (1280 x 1024 recommended), 32-
Graphic Card
bit color
DirectX
9.0c
Packing List
1. GV-SDI-204 Card x 1
2. SATA Power Converter Cable x 1
3. Hardware Watchdog Jumper Wire x 1
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Core 2 Duo E4400, 2.00 GHz
Core 2 Quad Q9400, 2.66 GHz
Core i3-2130, 3.40 GHz
Core i3-2130, 3.40 GHz
2 x 1 GB Dual Channels
500 GB
2 TB
4. USB Dongle x 1
5. Software DVD x 1
6. Surveillance System Quick Start Guide x 1
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Connecting the GV-SDI-204 Cards
Up to four GV-SDI-204 Cards can be connected. GV-SDI-204 Cards can also be installed
with other types of GV-Video Capture Cards including GV-900A, GV-800B, GV-650B, GV-
600B, and GV-1480A / 1240A / 1120A Combo Cards, but the total number of channels
cannot exceed 32 channels.
Connect the HD-SDI cameras to the GV-SDI-204 Card using BNC cables.
Using the supplied SATA Power Converter Cable, connect the GV-SDI-204 Card to
power supply.
Connect the supplied Hardware Watchdog Jump Wire (Figure 2).
After you turn on the computer, the Power LED (D1) and Status LED (D10 and D18)
should be lit in green to indicate the card is ready for use.
Power LED (D1)
Video 1 ~ 4
GV-SDI-204 Card
Figure 1
Note:
1.
The GV-SDI-204 Card only works when the supplied USB Dongle is inserted to PC.
2.
The connected HD-SDI cameras must have a resolution under 1080p_30, 720p_60 or
1080i_60. The Video Lost message will be displayed when the connected channels
have higher resolution.
Status LED (D10)
Hardware
Watchdog
Not
Functional
Status LED (D18)
SATA Power
Converter Cable
2
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Summary of Contents for GeoVision GV-SDI-204

  • Page 1 120 /100 fps (NTSC / PAL) in total at 1080p with H.264 hardware compression. You can 600B, and GV-1480A / 1240A / 1120A Combo Cards, but the total number of channels install up to four GV-SDI-204 Cards for a total of 16 channels. The new technology of cannot exceed 32 channels.
  • Page 2 When installing multiple capture cards, the Hardware Watchdog can be connected to any of  Install or Remove GeoVision GV-Series Card Drivers: installs card drivers. the GV-SDI-204 cards, no matter if the cards are all GV-SDI-204 cards or a combination of  Install GeoVision USB Device Drivers: installs USB dongle drivers.
  • Page 3 WebCam Server. This feature can decrease the system load of DVR but increase that of remote servers. To take full advantage of GV-SDI-204 Cards, you can adjust the video settings, including the recording quality and frame rate, before running the GV-System.
  • Page 4 2. GV-SDI-204 is currently not compatible with VIA series and ATI series chipset motherboards. 3. To work together with GV-SDI-204, GV-NET/IO Card V3.1 must be set in the I/O Box Mode and connected to the PC through USB or DB9.

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