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OVERVIEW ....................................................................................................................................... 1
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INSTALLATION ................................................................................................................................. 3
2.1. VIDEO CONNECTIONS ............................................................................................................ 3
2.2. VIDEO REFERENCE ................................................................................................................ 4
2.3. AES INPUT AND OUTPUT AUDIO CONNECTIONS ................................................................. 4
2.4. METADATA I/O ......................................................................................................................... 6
2.5. GENERAL PURPOSE INPUTS AND OUTPUTS ....................................................................... 6
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SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................................................................................. 7
3.1. SERIAL DIGITAL VIDEO INPUTS ............................................................................................. 7
3.1. SERIAL DIGITAL VIDEO OUTPUTS ......................................................................................... 7
3.2. VIDEO REFERENCE INPUT ..................................................................................................... 7
3.3. AES AUDIO INPUTS ................................................................................................................. 7
3.4. AES AUDIO OUTPUTS ............................................................................................................. 8
3.5. METADATA INPUT/OUTPUT .................................................................................................... 8
3.6. HEADPHONE AUDIO OUTPUTS .............................................................................................. 8
3.7. DELAY ...................................................................................................................................... 8
3.8. ELECTRICAL ............................................................................................................................ 8
3.9. PHYSICAL ................................................................................................................................ 8
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STATUS INDICATORS ...................................................................................................................... 9
4.1. GENERAL LEDS ...................................................................................................................... 9
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CARD EDGE CONTROLS ............................................................................................................... 12
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CARD EDGE MENU SYSTEM......................................................................................................... 13
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MENU LEDS ............................................................................................... 9
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7721AE8-DEE-HD HD-SDI/SD-SDI Audio Embedder with Dolby Encoder TABLE OF CONTENTS OVERVIEW ............................1 INSTALLATION ..........................3 2.1. VIDEO CONNECTIONS ......................3 2.2. VIDEO REFERENCE ........................ 4 2.3. AES INPUT AND OUTPUT AUDIO CONNECTIONS ..............4 2.4. METADATA I/O ......................... 6 2.5. - Page 2 7700 MultiFrame Manual 7721AE8-DEE-HD HD-SDI/SD-SDI Audio Embedder with Dolby Encoder 6.1. NAVIGATING THE MENU SYSTEM ..................13 6.2. TOP LEVEL MENU STRUCTURE ................... 13 6.3. CONFIGURING THE VIDEO CONTROLS ................14 6.3.1. Setting the Video Standard ..................14 6.3.2. Setting the Vertical Phase..................15 6.3.3.
- Page 3 7700 MultiFrame Manual 7721AE8-DEE-HD HD-SDI/SD-SDI Audio Embedder with Dolby Encoder 6.10.1. Setting the Controls for Dolby Decoder A ..............33 6.10.1.1. Dolby Encoder Automatic Program Configuration Selection ....................34 6.10.1.2. Dolby-E Encoder Video Sync Source Select ..........34 6.10.1.3. Dolby-E Output Line Phase Adjust ............. 34 6.11.
- Page 4 Table 2-1: AES IN Audio Connector Pin Assignments ..................4 Table 2-2: AES OUT Audio Connector Pin Assignments ..................5 Table 2-3: AES Audio Breakout Cable (Evertz Part # WPAES8-BNCM-6F) Pin Assignments ......5 Table 2-4: Metadata Transmit or Receive Pin Assignments ................. 6 Table 4-1: Audio Group Status LEDs ........................
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Page 5: Revision History
July 2011 Information contained in this manual is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, Evertz assumes no responsibility for the use thereof or for the rights of third parties, which may be effected in any way by the use thereof. Any representations in this document concerning performance of Evertz products are for informational use only and are not warranties of future performance, either express or implied. - Page 6 7700 MultiFrame Manual 7721AE8-DEE-HD HD-SDI/SD-SDI Audio Embedder with Dolby Encoder This page left intentionally blank Revision 1.2...
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Page 7: Overview
DB9 connector. The 7721AE8-DEE-HD occupies two card slots in the 3RU frame (7700FR-C), which will hold up to 15 1- slot modules or one slot in the 1RU frame (7701FR), which will hold up to three modules. The 7721AE8- DEE-HD may also be used in a standalone unit (S7701FR). -
Page 8: Figure 1-1: 7721Ae8-Dee-Hd Block Diagram
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7721AE8-DEE-HD HD-SDI/SD-SDI Audio Embedder with Dolby Encoder Bypass Metadata HANC/ Metadata HD/SD Relay 2 HD/SD Video Audio VANC De- VANC VANC Input Delay Embedder Outputs embedder Processor Embedder 18x16 Audio Demux Group A Audio Demux Group B... -
Page 9: Installation
7721AE8-DEE-HD HD-SDI/SD-SDI Audio Embedder with Dolby Encoder INSTALLATION The 7721AE8-DEE-HD comes with a companion rear plate that occupies two slots in the frame. For information on mounting the rear plate and inserting the module into the frame see section 3 of the 7700FR chapter. -
Page 10: Video Reference
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7721AE8-DEE-HD HD-SDI/SD-SDI Audio Embedder with Dolby Encoder 2.2. VIDEO REFERENCE The input video reference can be used to properly phase the Dolby-E output. For proper phasing of the Dolby Encoder, the video reference must be locked to the input video. The video reference should only be an interlaced reference, and the frame rates must also match with the input video. -
Page 11: Table 2-2: Aes Out Audio Connector Pin Assignments
Shell Table 2-2: AES OUT Audio Connector Pin Assignments The 7721AE8-DEE-HD is shipped with two breakout cables for the DB-15 connector (Evertz Part # WPAES8-BNCM-6F), which can be used to facilitate wiring the audio and GPI connections (refer to Table 2-3 for the pin assignments of the AES audio breakout cable). -
Page 12: Metadata I/O
Table 2-4: Metadata Transmit or Receive Pin Assignments 2.5. GENERAL PURPOSE INPUTS AND OUTPUTS The 7721AE8-DEE-HD has 2 GPIs available on the AES IN port. Currently, the GPIs are not available and are reserved for future use. The 7721AE8-DEE-HD does not have any GPOs. Page-6... -
Page 13: Specifications
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7721AE8-DEE-HD HD-SDI/SD-SDI Audio Embedder with Dolby Encoder SPECIFICATIONS 3.1. SERIAL DIGITAL VIDEO INPUTS Standards: STMPE 292M, (1080i/60, 1080i/59.94, 1080i/50, 1080p/24sF, 1080p/23.94, 720p/60, 720p/59.95, 720p/50, 1035i/59.94, 1035i/60, or 480p/59.94) SMPTE 259M-C (270 Mb/s) 525 or 625 line component Auto detectable and user settable. -
Page 14: Aes Audio Outputs
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7721AE8-DEE-HD HD-SDI/SD-SDI Audio Embedder with Dolby Encoder 3.4. AES AUDIO OUTPUTS Standard: SMPTE 276M, single ended synchronous AES Number of Outputs: 8 unbalanced Connectors: Female High Density DB-15, breakout cable to BNC connectors supplied Sampling Rate: 48 kHz 75 Ω... -
Page 15: Status Indicators
7721AE8-DEE-HD HD-SDI/SD-SDI Audio Embedder with Dolby Encoder STATUS INDICATORS The 7721AE8-DEE-HD has 17 LED Status indicators on the front card edge to show operational status of the card at a glance (refer to Figure 4-1). Figure 4-1: Status LED Locations 4.1. -
Page 16: Embedded Audio Status Leds
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7721AE8-DEE-HD HD-SDI/SD-SDI Audio Embedder with Dolby Encoder DOLBY STATUS: This LED will be GREEN and ON when the Dolby Encoder is processing or active. The LED will be RED and ON if there is an error with the Dolby Encoder, including metadata. -
Page 17: Table 4-2: Aes Input Channel Presence Leds
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7721AE8-DEE-HD HD-SDI/SD-SDI Audio Embedder with Dolby Encoder AES Input Channel Colour AES Input Channel Status AES input channel 1 is not present Green AES input channel 1 is present. Yellow AES input channel 1 is present with encoded Dolby. -
Page 18: Card Edge Controls
When navigating the card edge menu system, when all the Audio LEDs are OFF the user is at the Top Level menu. The 7721AE8-DEE-HD module is also equipped with an 8-position DIP switch, which can be found directly behind the Dot Matrix Display component. Currently, the DIP switch has no functionality and is reserved for future use. -
Page 19: Card Edge Menu System
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7721AE8-DEE-HD HD-SDI/SD-SDI Audio Embedder with Dolby Encoder CARD EDGE MENU SYSTEM 6.1. NAVIGATING THE MENU SYSTEM You can use the toggle switch to move up and down the list of available parameters to adjust. To adjust any parameter, use the toggle switch to move up or down to the desired parameter and press the pushbutton. -
Page 20: Configuring The Video Controls
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7721AE8-DEE-HD HD-SDI/SD-SDI Audio Embedder with Dolby Encoder The parameter adjustments are REAL TIME ADJUSTMENTS and will affect the output video/audio immediately. These settings should not be adjusted when the output video/audio is in the broadcast chain. -
Page 21: Setting The Vertical Phase
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7721AE8-DEE-HD HD-SDI/SD-SDI Audio Embedder with Dolby Encoder 6.3.2. Setting the Vertical Phase Video Control This control selects the vertical delay of the output video signal in respect to the input video. The range of values is based on the operating standard of VDLY the module. -
Page 22: Configuring The Audio Controls
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7721AE8-DEE-HD HD-SDI/SD-SDI Audio Embedder with Dolby Encoder 6.4. CONFIGURING THE AUDIO CONTROLS The Audio Control menus are used to configure the coarse and fine audio delay; the mode of the sample rate converter, C-bit control, which embedded group to enable, and the demux behaviour with a loss of video. -
Page 23: Setting The Src Mode
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7721AE8-DEE-HD HD-SDI/SD-SDI Audio Embedder with Dolby Encoder 6.4.3. Setting the SRC Mode Audio Control This sets the bypass mode of the audio sample rate converter. When Enabled, audio is sample rate converted at 48 kHz that is Enable synchronous to the input video. -
Page 24: Setting The Demux Loss Of Video Mode
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7721AE8-DEE-HD HD-SDI/SD-SDI Audio Embedder with Dolby Encoder 6.4.6. Setting the Demux Loss of Video Mode Audio Control This sets the demux action in the event of input video loss. DLVM When Mute is selected, the module will mute the outputs. -
Page 25: Setting The Hue
6.6.1. Single Mixer This is the basic building block of the Audio Processor. There are two mixers on the 7721AE8-DEE-HD module. The AES/embedded mixer 16-output channels, the Dolby-E mixer has 8 output channels. Figure 6-1 describes one stage for a mixer output channel. The user can mix two sources, adjust the gain and inversion of each source, and output them. -
Page 26: Full Mixer
7721AE8-DEE-HD HD-SDI/SD-SDI Audio Embedder with Dolby Encoder 6.6.2. Full Mixer Figure 6-2 shows all the mixer stages for the AES/embedded mixer on the 7721AE8-DEE-HD module. The figure shows how the user can map mix any input sources to the 16 output channels of the mixer. -
Page 27: Mixer A, B And Dolby-E Encoder
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7721AE8-DEE-HD HD-SDI/SD-SDI Audio Embedder with Dolby Encoder 6.6.3. Mixer A, B and Dolby-E encoder Figure 6-3 shows how the two mixers on the 7721AE8-DEE-HD are used to embed the audio onto the output video. Breakout Audio Enable... -
Page 28: Mono Mixer
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7721AE8-DEE-HD HD-SDI/SD-SDI Audio Embedder with Dolby Encoder 6.6.4. Mono Mixer Figure 6-4 describes how the mono-mixers are used to provide mono down mixes as input sources for the two mixers. to mixers Mono- AES 1 Mixdown Mono-... -
Page 29: Headphone Monitoring
The Audio Processor menus are used to configure parameters associated with the audio processing and routing functions of the 7721AE8-DEE-HD. The chart below shows the items available in the Audio Processor menu. Sections 6.7.1 up to and including section 6.7.4.1 provide detailed information about each of the menu items. -
Page 30: Selecting Input Source For Mixer A
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7721AE8-DEE-HD HD-SDI/SD-SDI Audio Embedder with Dolby Encoder 6.7.1. Selecting Input Source for Mixer A The parameters for both Mixer A and B are the same. For the sake of simplicity in the manual, only the menus for Mixer A will be described. Please keep in mind “mixer B” only has 8 outputs, and is fed to the Dolby-E encoder. -
Page 31: Selecting The Source For Channel 1 A Of Mixer A
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7721AE8-DEE-HD HD-SDI/SD-SDI Audio Embedder with Dolby Encoder 6.7.1.1. Selecting the Source for Channel 1 A of Mixer A The parameters for each pair (A and B) for all 16 channels are the same. For the sake of simplicity in the manual only the menus for Channel 1 A for Mixer A will be described. -
Page 32: Setting The Gain Of The Input Sources For Mixer A
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7721AE8-DEE-HD HD-SDI/SD-SDI Audio Embedder with Dolby Encoder 6.7.2. Setting the Gain of the Input Sources for Mixer A Audio Processor This control allows the user to adjust the gain of the input sources for each pair (A and B) of the 16 channels of Mixer A. -
Page 33: Setting The Inversion Control Of The Input Sources For Mixer A
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7721AE8-DEE-HD HD-SDI/SD-SDI Audio Embedder with Dolby Encoder 6.7.3. Setting the Inversion Control of the Input Sources for Mixer A Audio Processor This control allows the user to set the inversion control of the input sources for each pair (A and B) of the 16 channels of MAIV Mixer A. -
Page 34: Dolby-E Encoder Output Routing
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7721AE8-DEE-HD HD-SDI/SD-SDI Audio Embedder with Dolby Encoder 6.7.4. Dolby-E Encoder Output Routing These parameters select whether the AES/embedded output will come from “Mixer A” or the Dolby-E encoder output. This allows the Dolby-E output to be copied to multiple AES outputs. -
Page 35: Selecting The Source For The Headphone Monitoring
UNDERSTANDING THE DOLBY ENCODER ON THIS PRODUCT The 7721AE8-DEE-HD will derive the required timing from the input video to encode Dolby-E. An external video reference input is not required, but can be used in substitution for the input video timing, or be used to help with 720p Dolby-E frame phasing. -
Page 36: Understanding Dolby-E Program Configuration
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7721AE8-DEE-HD HD-SDI/SD-SDI Audio Embedder with Dolby Encoder 6.9.1. Understanding Dolby-E Program Configuration The Dolby-E encoder compresses up to 4 AES (8 channels) into 1 AES. This module is capable of encoding in the following Dolby-E program configurations: •... -
Page 37: Understanding Dolby-E Frame Rates & Packet Phasing
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7721AE8-DEE-HD HD-SDI/SD-SDI Audio Embedder with Dolby Encoder Program # Programs Ch 1 Ch 2 Ch 3 Ch 4 Ch 5 Ch 6 Ch 7 Ch 8 Config 5.1+2 0.LFE 0.Ls 0.Rs 5.1+2x1 0.LFE 0.Ls 0.Rs 4+2x2 4+2+2x1... -
Page 38: Figure 6-6: Dolby-E Frame Alignment
Frame x+3 Figure 6-6: Dolby-E Frame Alignment The 7721AE8-DEE-HD can synchronize the Dolby-E packet’s start position to output video, or an external video reference. The start position (also known as the Dolby-E packet phase) can be adjusted using the “Dolby Line Phase Adjust” control. -
Page 39: Configuring The Dolby Encoder
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7721AE8-DEE-HD HD-SDI/SD-SDI Audio Embedder with Dolby Encoder 1080i/59.94 Tri-Level Sync NTSC bi-level sync Frame x Frame x+1 Frame x+2 Frame x+3 720p/59.94 unit #1 Dolby-E Frame x Dolby-E Frame x+1 Frame x Frame x+1 Frame x+2 Frame x+3 720p/59.94... -
Page 40: Dolby Encoder Automatic Program Configuration Selection
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7721AE8-DEE-HD HD-SDI/SD-SDI Audio Embedder with Dolby Encoder 6.10.1.1. Dolby Encoder Automatic Program Configuration Selection Dolby Encoder This control selects the program configuration for the automatic operating mode of the Dolby-E encoder. DE_A DEAP The control allows the selection of the most commonly 5.1+2... -
Page 41: Setting The Controls For Metadata
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7721AE8-DEE-HD HD-SDI/SD-SDI Audio Embedder with Dolby Encoder 6.11.1. Setting the Controls for Metadata Metadata This sets the controls for the Metadata Decoder A. MD_A METO specifies the output of the Metadata. Output Source Select METO Embed Source Select... -
Page 42: Vanc
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7721AE8-DEE-HD HD-SDI/SD-SDI Audio Embedder with Dolby Encoder 6.11.1.2. Selecting the Type of Metadata that is inserted into VANC Metadata With this control you can set the type of Metadata that is inserted into VANC data by the embedder when VAEN MD_A menu item is set to ON. -
Page 43: Configuring The Vanc Metadata Embedder
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7721AE8-DEE-HD HD-SDI/SD-SDI Audio Embedder with Dolby Encoder 6.11.1.4. Configuring the VANC Metadata Embedder There are four menu items used to configure the input VANC embedder. Metadata With this control you can set the line for embedding VANC Metadata packets onto the output video. -
Page 44: Configuring The External Metadata I/O
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7721AE8-DEE-HD HD-SDI/SD-SDI Audio Embedder with Dolby Encoder 6.11.2. Configuring the External Metadata I/O Metadata This configures external Metadata DB-9 connection. DB9C Tx Primary/ Rx Secondary TXRX TXRX configures the Metadata I/O to receive from a Rx Primary/Tx Secondary... -
Page 45: Displaying The Module Status
7721AE8-DEE-HD HD-SDI/SD-SDI Audio Embedder with Dolby Encoder 6.12. DISPLAYING THE MODULE STATUS The Status menus are used to show the status of various parameters of the 7721AE8-DEE-HD. chart below shows the items available in the Status menu. Sections 6.12.1 to 6.12.5 provide detailed information about each of the menu items. -
Page 46: Checking The Output Video Standard
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7721AE8-DEE-HD HD-SDI/SD-SDI Audio Embedder with Dolby Encoder 6.12.5. Checking the Output Video Standard Status The status parameter will report the output video standard. section 6.3.1 for supported standards. OVSD Eg. “1I59” 6.13. CONFIGURING MISCELLANEOUS PARAMETERS The Miscellaneous menu is used to configure miscellaneous parameters to enable VistaLINK® control, to display orientation, and to perform a factory reset. -
Page 47: Resetting The Module To Its Factory Defaults
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7721AE8-DEE-HD HD-SDI/SD-SDI Audio Embedder with Dolby Encoder 6.13.3. Resetting the Module to its Factory Defaults Miscellaneous With this control you can reset the entire module or certain functional blocks to its factory default condition. FRST Reset All ALL will reset the entire module to the factory settings. -
Page 48: Jumpers
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7721AE8-DEE-HD HD-SDI/SD-SDI Audio Embedder with Dolby Encoder JUMPERS MODULE STATUS SIGNAL PRESENT Bypass GCLK EVERTZ (B) 7700PH4 Upgrade Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4 FRAME STATUS SFF POWER +12V Figure 7-1: Location of Jumpers – Rev B Main Board... -
Page 49: Configuring The Module For Firmware Upgrades
The module is now ready for normal operation. The Upgrade baud rate for the 7721AE8-DEE-HD module is 115,200 baud. 7.3. SELECTING WHETHER THE VIDEO REFERENCE INPUT IS TERMINATED TERM: The TERM jumper J5 located at the rear of the sub board is used to terminate the video reference loop input. -
Page 50: Vistalink ® Remote Monitoring/Control
(GUI), third party or custom manager software may be used to monitor and control Evertz VistaLINK enabled products. ® 2. Managed devices (such as 7721AE8-DEE-HD), each with a unique address (OID), communicate with the NMS through an SNMP Agent. Evertz VistaLINK enabled 7700 series modules reside in the 3RU ®... -
Page 51: Default Metadata Parameters
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7721AE8-DEE-HD HD-SDI/SD-SDI Audio Embedder with Dolby Encoder DEFAULT METADATA PARAMETERS The following table lists the default values for the metadata generated when “auto” mode is selected (refer to the “DEAM” control defined in section 6.11.2.1). Parameter Name... -
Page 52: Menu Quick Reference
7700 MultiFrame Manual 7721AE8-DEE-HD HD-SDI/SD-SDI Audio Embedder with Dolby Encoder MENU QUICK REFERENCE Video Control Video Proc Headphone Status (STAT) − Module Firmware (VCTR) Control (VP) Monitor (HEAD) − FPGA1 Revision − Video Standard Select − Black Level Adjust − Headphone Volume −...
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