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- Page 1 MO-480/481 BROADCAST GRADE SFN/MFN DVB-T/T2 MODULATOR - 0 MI1970 -...
- Page 2 SAFETY NOTES Read the user’s manual before using the equipment, mainly "SAFETY RULES" paragraph. The symbol on the equipment means "SEE USER’S MANUAL". In this manual may also appear as a Caution or Warning symbol. WARNING AND CAUTION statements may appear in this manual to avoid injury hazard or damage to this product or other property.
- Page 3 SAFETY RULES ∗ The safety could not be assured if the instructions for use are not closely followed. ∗ Use this equipment connected only to systems with their negative of measurement connected to ground potential. ∗ The mains adaptor is a Class I equipment. For safety reasons it must be plugged to supply power lines with their ground.
- Page 4 ∗ Symbols related with safety: Descriptive Examples of Over-Voltage Categories Cat I Low voltage installations isolated from the mains. Cat II Portable domestic installations. Cat III Fixed domestic installations. Cat IV Industrial installations.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
2.1.1 Operation using the Mains Adapter ..........2-3 2.1.2 Operation using the AC Adapter .............2-3 2.2 Installation and Start-up ..............2-3 3 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ................3-4 3.1 MO-480 .....................3-4 3.1.1 Front panel description ..............3-4 3.1.2 Rear panel description ..............3-5 3.2 MO-481 .....................3-6 3.2.1 Front panel description ..............3-6... -
Page 6: General
Introduction The MO-480/481 is a broadcast grade DVB-T/T2 modulator available in a standard 1U high 19" rack case (MO-480) and also in an open frame chassis (MO-481) that can be used for MFN as well as SFN applications. The modulator has several Transport Stream and T2-MI inputs in ASI and IP formats so that it can be easily interfaced with other existing transmission equipments such as gateways. - Page 7 Low power consumption Easy OEM integration Multi-PLP SISO/MISO Digital Pre-correction Webserver for programming and control 10 MHz / 1PPS internal and external references Installation and maintenance tests modes Configurable latence IP FEC correction IP UDP, RTP & IGMP compatibility September 2016...
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Page 8: Instalation
(1U chassis). The MO-481 modulator it is in an open frame chassis and can be used anywhere. To start-up the MO-480, switch the main switch located in the rear panel to position I (power on). To start-up the MO-481, just connect the AC adapter to the mains. -
Page 9: Operating Instructions
3 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MO-480 3.1.1 Front panel description Figure 1. Front panel. Power LED. When is in green means the power supply is ON. Status LEDs Ready: When it is in green means it is working properly. Alarm: When it is in red means some kind of error. -
Page 10: Rear Panel Description
3.1.2 Rear panel description Figure 2. Rear panel. RF output, 50 Ω, female N-type connector. 10 MHz reference output, female SMA. ASI Sample output, female SMA. ASI A input, 75 Ω, female BNC. DVB-ASI input number 1. ASI B input, 75 Ω, female BNC. DVB-ASI input number 2. - Page 11 MO-481 3.2.1 Front panel description Figure 3. Front panel. RF output, 50 Ω, female N-type connector. 3.2.2 Rear panel description Figure 4. Front panel. 10 MHz reference output, female SMA. ASI Sample output, female SMA. Reset IP button. If keeping pressed for 10 or more seconds it changes the current IP address to the default IP address: 192.168.42.30.
- Page 12 10 MHz GPS input, 50 Ω or high impedance, female SMA. 1PPS GPS input, 50 Ω or high impedance, female SMA. ASI B input, 75 Ω, female BNC. DVB-ASI input number 2. ASI A input, 75 Ω, female BNC. DVB-ASI input number 1. September 2016...
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Page 13: Web Control Manual
This manual is for version 1.02. You can download the latest version of the program from PROMAX website. Installation 4.2.1 Installation Requirements 4.2.1.1... -
Page 14: Mo-480/481 Configuration
5 MO-480/481 CONFIGURATION The MO-480/481 module is controlled and configured by means of a computer directly connected to the IP CONTROL port or through an Ethernet network. Login The default IP of this device is 192.168.42.30. To recover this IP default address, just keep pressed the reset IP button for 10 or more seconds. -
Page 15: Menu Options
Menu Options The menu bar appears at the top of the screen with all the available options. This menu bar stays in all the screens, so it is always possible to access it. Figure 5. Top screen. Options are: 5.2.1 Monitoring 5.2.2 Configuration... -
Page 16: Monitoring
Output It shows the frequency of the signal at the output It shows information about the log register. Next to each parameter there is a point in a colour, which refers to the physical LED. If this point is in RED, it means that some error has ocurred and is working badly. - Page 17 Figure 8. Monitoring screen for DVB-T2 It shows some parameters in order to monitor the modulator and the signals working on it. These parameters cannot be changed on this page. Just watched. They are: Primary Input [Type of input] Secondary Input [Type of input] Clock References SFN Monitoring (only for DVB-T2) Parameters shown are according to the type of signal.
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Page 18: Configuration
5.2.2 Configuration 5.2.2.1 Input Figure 9. Input configuration screen for DVB-T September 2016 5-13... - Page 19 Figure 10. Input configuration screen for DVB-T2 ► Input Mode: In this option, user can select what type of transport stream is at the input: Mode a, TS: Select when using generic transport streams. Mode a/b, T2-MI over TS: Select when using T2-MI. ►...
- Page 20 ► Clock reference (only for DVB-T) You can select between the internal 10 MHz synchronism or one external. ► Input modification: It allows the user to change some parameters from the transport stream coming from the input: Null packet deletion: It deletes null packets. PCR Restamping.
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Page 21: Modulation
5.2.2.2 Modulation It shows the modulation parameters. Figure 11. Modulation configuration screen for DVB-T Figure 12. Modulation configuration screen for DVB-T2 ► DVB-T Processing Parameters: Configure from MIP Bandwidth FFT size Guard Interval Constellation Convolutional Rate 5-16 September 2016... - Page 22 ► DVB-T2 Processing Parameters: Bandwidth FFT size Extended carrier mode Guard Interval L1 Constellation Pilot Pattern Output mode MISO Group In the case of "Mode a/b T2-MI input", these parameters are detected by the modulator and they cannot be changed. In the case of "Mode a TS", if user changes parameters, he has to be careful to select the parameters according to the standard.
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Page 23: Network Parameters
5.2.2.3 Network Parameters Figure 13. Network configuration screen for DVB-T Figure 14. Network configuration screen for DVB-T2 In DVB-T2, this information is only for use of T2-MI transport streams. In DVB-T2, these parameters are detected by the modulator in the case of "Mode a/b T2-MI input"... -
Page 24: Plp Parameters (Only For Dvb-T2)
5.2.2.4 PLP Parameters (only for DVB-T2) Figure 15. It shows the parameters for each Physical Pipe Layers. In case of mode a / b T2-MI, selecting the desired PLP with PLP select it shows the parameters for that PLP. In case of mode a, TS, then there will be only one PLP and parameters must be set by the user. -
Page 25: Output
5.2.2.5 Output Figure 16. Output configuration screen for DVB-T Figure 17. Output configuration screen for DVB-T2 ► Output configuration: Signal Configuration Rf frequency: It shows the frequency at the output. This value can be changed by the user by ticking on "Use local value". - Page 26 Mute Conditions: With the mute conditions, the signal at the output can be stopped. Mute RF (now): It immediately stops the signal at the output when enabled by ticking in the box. Mute RF when 10 MHz reference loss after delay (s): It is a conditional mute.
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Page 27: System
► Load default configuration: It loads the default configuration. ► Check for updates: It check the PROMAX server to update the current version. ► System selection: User has to select if the modulator is going to work as a DVB-T o DVB-T2 modulator and then press "Change System". -
Page 28: Log
5.2.4 It shows all the modulator inside work. Each status line has time, date and a little description. Figure 19. September 2016 5-23... -
Page 29: Admin
5.2.5 Admin Figure 20. ► Network parameters: User has to enter all network parameters of the PC where he connects. ► Date & Time Configuration: You can select between time synchronized by server or set manually. 5-24 September 2016... -
Page 30: Testing
5.2.6 Testing It allows you to test the signal output by changing different parameters. Select the type of test from the dropdown menu and press "Set". Figure 21. Testing screen for DVB-T Figure 22. Testing screen for DVB-T2 ► DVB-T Output Testing: Normal DVB-T signal. -
Page 31: About
5.2.7 About Contact data to order or ask any question. Figure 20. 5-26 September 2016... -
Page 32: Specifications
6 SPECIFICATIONS INPUT STREAMS Interface 2 x ASI (EN 102 773) 1 x IP (SMPTE-2022-1,2 – UDP, RTP and FEC) Mode A with TS input TS input (one PLP, HEM mode, no NULL packet deletion, no ISSY, no in-band signalling) Modes A&B with T2-MI input T2-MI over TS input with automatic search for the T2-MI data piping T2-MI encapsulation... - Page 33 TRANSMISSION MODES Standard DVB-T2 version 1.1.1 IFFT lengths 1K, 2K, 4K, 8K, 8K ext, 16K, 16K ext, 32K, 32K ext Guard interval 1/4, 19/128, 1/8, 19/256, 1/16, 1/32, 1/128 Code Rate 1/2, 3/5, 2/3, 3/4, 4/5, 5/6, 7/8 for short and normal LDPCs Constellation QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM, 256QAM (Normal or Rotated) L1 constellation...
- Page 34 From 5 °C to 40 °C Max. relative humidity 80 % (up to 31 °C), decreasing lineally up to 50% at 40 °C POWER SUPPLY MO-480 90 - 250 V AC @ 50 - 60 Hz Consumption 15 W POWER SUPPLY MO-481 12 V DC 1.8 A...
- Page 35 MECHANICAL FEATURES MO-480 Dimensions 482.6 (W.) x 44.4 (H.) x 381 (D.) mm Weight 5.1 kg MECHANICAL FEATURES MO-481 Dimensions 116 (W.) x 61 (H.) x 258 (D.) mm Weight 1.57 kg RECOMMENDATIONS ABOUT THE PACKING It is recommended to keep all the packing material in order to return the equipment, if necessary, to the Technical Service.
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Page 36: Maintenance
7 MAINTENANCE Instructions for returning by mail Instruments returned for repair or calibration, either within or out of the warranty period, should be sent with the following information: Name of the Company, name of the contact person, address, telephone number, receipt (in the case of coverage under warranty) and a description of the problem or the service required. - Page 37 PROMAX ELECTRONICA, S. L. Francesc Moragas, 71-75 08907 L’HOSPITALET DE LLOBREGAT (Barcelona) SPAIN Tel. : 93 184 77 00 * Tel. Intl. : (+34) 93 184 77 02 Fax : 93 338 11 26 * Fax Intl. : (+34) 93 338 11 26 http://www.promaxelectronics.com...
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