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Resource Identifier 100249
Revision: 1.0
AEON Family User Guide
Commercial in Confidence
DTC – Solent
Fusion 2
1100 Parkway
Solent Business Park
Whiteley
Hampshire
PO15 7AB
United Kingdom
+44 (0)1489 566 750

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  • Page 1 Resource Identifier 100249 Revision: 1.0 AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence DTC – Solent Fusion 2 1100 Parkway Solent Business Park Whiteley Hampshire PO15 7AB United Kingdom +44 (0)1489 566 750...

  • Page 2: Who Should Read This Publication

    The product described in this manual is subject to continuous development and improvement. All particulars of the product and its use (including the information and particulars in this guide) are given by DTC in good faith. However, it is acknowledged there may be errors or omissions in this guide. 100249...

  • Page 3: Typographic Conventions

    © 2018 Domo Tactical Communications (DTC) Limited Domo Tactical Communications (DTC) Limited owns the copyright of this document which is supplied in confidence and must not be used for any purpose other than for which it is supplied and must not be reproduced without permission in writing from the owners.

  • Page 4: Related Documents

    NETNode Phase 5 Software User Guide 0.10 Document History This document was written and produced by the DTC Technical Publications Team. This is a change controlled document. Each main page of this document displays a revision number at the bottom left corner of the page. The revision and date of issue are also indicated in the table below.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Contents 0. Preface ...................... 0-1 About this Document ........................0-1 Who Should Read this Publication ....................0-1 Assumed Knowledge ........................0-1 Notice about Specifications ......................0-1 Notice about this Guide ........................ 0-1 Typographic Conventions ......................
  • Page 6 Documentation and Software ....................12-72 12.2 Repairs ..........................12-72 12.3 Contact Technical Support ....................12-72 12.1 Using the DTC RMA Service ....................12-72 Appendix C – Cautions and Approvals ..........13-74 13.1 Cautions and Warnings ......................13-74 13.2 EMC/Safety and Radio Approvals ..................13-75 13.3...
  • Page 7 AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast 14.1 Caring for your Equipment ....................14-76 14.2 Charging ..........................14-76 14.3 Working with Lithium Batteries ..................... 14-76 14.4 Cleaning ..........................14-77 14.5 Storage ..........................14-77 Appendix E – Glossary................ 15-78 100249 Commercial in Confidence Page 0-6...

  • Page 8: Product Overview

    AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast 1. Product Overview Product Family The subject equipment of this user guide is: Product Code Product Description AEON-TX AEON HEVC Transmitter AEON-ENC AEON 4K Encoder AEON-DEC AEON 4K Decoder AEON Transmitter Figure 1-1 AEON Transmitter Description A compact and feature-rich COFDM digital video transmitter, specifically designed for high quality wireless...
  • Page 9 AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Features Ultra-low latency HEVC SD, HD and 4K encoding  Video formats up to 2160p60, 10-bit and 4:2:2 chroma sampling, future HDR support  Industry standard DVB-T modulation for interoperability with existing systems ...

  • Page 10: Aeon Decoder

    AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast AEON Decoder Figure 1-2 AEON Decoder Description The AEON HEVC Rack Decoder provides low latency HEVC Ultra High Definition decoding from ASI/IP input. Ideal for adding decode support for the AEON Transmitter to existing receiver systems. Each decoder can support single 4K or up to two HD streams via quad 3G-SDI outputs, and has two stereo balanced audio outputs available.

  • Page 11: Aeon Encoder

    AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast AEON Encoder Figure 1-3 AEON Encoder Description The AEON HEVC Rack Encoder provides low latency HEVC Ultra High Definition encoding to ASI/IP output. Ideal for adding 4K, multi-channel, HEVC support to existing RF/IP systems. Each encoder can support single 4K or up to 4 HD streams via quad 3G-SDI inputs, and has two stereo balanced audio inputs available with phantom power.

  • Page 12: Product Package

    Note: If you don’t have all the parts or you are not happy with the condition of your delivered product, please call DTC and we’ll get this solved for you. See Section 12. Retain the packing list and all the packing materials for storage. The codes mean: CA –...

  • Page 13: Aeon Encoder Parts List

    AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast AEON Encoder Parts List Part Number Description AEON-ENC AEON HEVC Rack Encoder CA0579 XLR audio input cable CA0649 XLR 12V 6.67A 80W desktop PSU SA4075 AEON HEVC support USB stick consisting: Node Finder application AEON Family User Guide Table 2-3 Parts in the AEON-ENC Package...

  • Page 14: Aeon Transmitter Licensing Options

    AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast AEON Transmitter Licensing Options The device licensing is viewable from the web browser software control application. Part Number Description Silver (included) DVB-T, Ultra Mobile Video Link (UMVL), Single HD Encoder Gold Silver plus DVB-T2 (future development) Platinum Gold plus Single 4K and Quad HD Encoder...

  • Page 15: Labelling

    AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Labelling This topic contains information covering labels and markings on your device. The legend and location of each label or marking will be identified and explained for safety or maintenance significant information. Figure 2-1 AEON Label Description Product code –...

  • Page 16: Connections, Controls And Indicators

    AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast 3. Connections, Controls and Indicators Introduction This section will help you identify all the connections and interfaces to help you install and control the AEON Transmitter, Decoder or Encoder. AEON Transmitter The AEON-TX has several facets which have been given nominal titles;...
  • Page 17 AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Item Purpose N-type socket COFDM TX only antenna C connector. Read note below. This port transmits in the secondary frequency band. See Section 2.7. When transmitting in this band, port C is the only TX output. N-type socket COFDM TX/RX antenna A connector.
  • Page 18 AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Bottom Panel Figure 3-2 AEON-TX Bottom Panel Item Purpose Hirose 10-way jack (pins) Data and power to the camera. See Section 11.2 for pinout. Lemo 0B, single G key, 5- Tally light control. See Section 11.2 for pinout. way jack (sockets) Fans Provides cooling for internal components.
  • Page 19 AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Right Panel Figure 3-3 AEON-TX Right Panel Item Purpose High density BNC ASI video In and Out. socket x 2 Note: ASI IN can be set up as an SDI input when the AEON Transmitter is configured as an SDR Dual Encoder in the web browser application (see Section 6) as long as the ASI IN is not being used for Remux.
  • Page 20 AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Left Panel (LCD) Note: For full details of LCD display operation, refer to Section 8. Figure 3-4 AEON-TX Left Panel Item Purpose LCD display A sunlight-readable LCD display covering all major functions. LCD display control Use this button to navigate the LCD display menu.
  • Page 21 AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Battery Mount Plate The AEON-TX battery mount plate will assemble the battery to the AEON-TX. The AEON-TX will have either AB or V mount option. Figure 3-6 AB Battery Mount (left) and V Battery Mount (right) 100249 Commercial in Confidence Page 3-14...

  • Page 22: Aeon Rack Decoder/Encoder

    AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast AEON Rack Decoder/Encoder Front Panel Figure 3-7 AEON Decoder/Encoder Front Panel Item Purpose OLED display A sunlight-readable OLED display covering all major functions. Cancel button Each time you push the button, the menu moves back a level. Navigation button Push the Navigation button to select menus or options.
  • Page 23 AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Rear Panel Figure 3-8 AEON Decoder/Encoder Rear Panel Item Purpose XLR 4-way jack (pins) Use the supplied CA0649 PSU to supply 12V DC input (9V – 18V) to the unit. BNC jack (socket) x 4 3G-SDI video output/inputs.

  • Page 24: Getting Started

    AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast 4. Getting Started These instructions give the information required to power up and control an AEON device. Power AEON Transmitter There is no power switch, the AEON Transmitter will start the moment the power supply is connected. Power can be supplied to the AEON Transmitter in two ways: Via a battery –...

  • Page 25: Using Node Finder

    Note: If you are using a standalone PC or laptop, you will also need to set the IP address of the PC. Refer to Section 11.1 to find out how to do this. If the DTC device is connected to a network which does not have a DHCP server, contact your Network Administrator for an IP address you can use.
  • Page 26 AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Establish the AEON Transmitter’s IP Address using Node Finder 1. Power up the AEON Transmitter using one of the methods explained above. 2. Double click the newly installed Node Finder icon from your PC desktop. 3.

  • Page 27: Aeon Transmitter Web Browser Control

    Now the IP address has been established, you can use a web browser to configure and monitor the AEON Transmitter. Note: Although all web browsers may work with AEON devices, some operations cannot be guaranteed. DTC strongly recommend the use of Google Chrome.

  • Page 28: Web Browser Options

    AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Web Browser Options The web browser display options will change depending on the modes that are set. The guides that follow will explain the differences where applicable: AEON Transmitter Web Browser Operation ...

  • Page 29: Aeon Transmitter Web Browser Operation

    Note: Although all web browsers may work with AEON Transmitter, some operations cannot be guaranteed. DTC strongly recommend the use of Google Chrome. This section explains the web browser operation, explaining each parameter. It will help you understand how to operate the AEON Transmitter to optimise performance.

  • Page 30: Unit Status>Service>Status

    AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Unit Status>Service>Status The Service tab shows video status information. The Service 1 and Service 2 tabs display the status of the respective services. Property Description Status Colour coded video and audio status. White –...

  • Page 31: The Apply, Save And Refresh Buttons

    AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast The Apply, Save and Refresh Buttons The Global and Configuration tabs have the Apply, Save and Refresh buttons. It is useful to know the differences and important to remember to click Apply or Save when any changes are made. Apply Button Click Apply in the bottom left of the screen to save the changes you have made.
  • Page 32 AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Property Value Description Application MESH You can use this field to change the application of the SOL-TX AEON Transmitter if it has both license applications applied. When in SOL-TX mode, the unit RF ports are all TX only. When in MESH mode, the unit RF ports A and B become transceivers.
  • Page 33 AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Parameter Value Description DHCP Enable Set or clear If selected, a DHCP server on the network will allocate an IP address. If clear, the IP Address, Network Mask and Gateway parameters will need to be set manually.
  • Page 34 AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast KeyFob Train Button Key Fob Training lets you link a key fob to your transmitter so that they can operate together. Click this button to transfer the settings from the Key Fob Pane to the key fob. 1.

  • Page 35: Configuration>Preset>Unit

    HEVC (H.265) video. AEON Quad When configured as SDR Dual, the transmitter is switched to a dual H.264 encoder with compatible operation to a DTC SOL8SDR device. The web browser selections will change significantly, see Section 6 for alternate configurations.
  • Page 36 AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Key Fob Pane Property Value Description Button #1 No Operation The AEON Transmitter can be remotely controlled with a key Power Off fob. Each button can be configured for a different function, Button #2 Power On see Figure 5-1.

  • Page 37: Configuration>Preset>Encoder Tab

    AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Configuration>Preset>Encoder Tab There are up to sixteen different preset Configurations that can be setup. In this example we are viewing preset 1 which is highlighted with a green background to denote that it is active. Property Value Description...

  • Page 38: Configuration>Preset>Audio Tab

    AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Configuration>Preset>Audio Tab There are up to sixteen different preset Configurations that can be setup. In this example we are viewing preset 1 which is highlighted with a green background to denote that it is active. Audio Property Value...

  • Page 39: Configuration>Preset>Streamer

    AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast 5.11 Configuration>Preset>Streamer There are up to sixteen different preset Configurations that can be setup. In this example we are viewing preset 1 which is highlighted with a green background to denote that it is active. Mux Pane The Mux Pane has settings relating to the Mux and Program properties.
  • Page 40 Streams can be played back using VLC or Domo Video RTSP Unicast Player (requires a license). RTSP Multicast Note: RTP-Z is DTC’s compressed RTP. You will need RTP-Z Domo Video Player to run streams using this protocol. Base Address For example: This enables you to change the address used by the unit for streaming.

  • Page 41: Configuration>Preset>Modulator Tab

    AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast 5.12 Configuration>Preset>Modulator Tab There are up to sixteen different preset Configurations that can be setup. In this example we are viewing preset 1 which is highlighted with a green background to denote that it is active. Mod Pane Property Value...
  • Page 42 AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Property Value Description PA Linearity High High linearity, improves COFDM shoulder performance at the expense of power consumption. Usually used when working with power amplifiers which must have excellent shoulder performance, or for improved adjacent channel performance.

  • Page 43: Engineering>Information Tab

    AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Property Value Description Dual Pedestal Only available in DVB-T. Dual Pedestal mode will double Single Port the bitrate by using two adjacent COFDM channels with Dual Port 1MHz separation. i.e. DVB-T 8MHz in dual pedestal mode will give a total bandwidth of 17MHz.

  • Page 44: Engineering>Calibration Tab

    5.14 Engineering>Calibration Tab These buttons can be used to set the calibration values of the AEON Transmitter. They are password controlled and are used at DTC to configure the AEON Transmitter for optimum RF performance prior to shipment. 5.15 Engineering>Uploads The Uploads tab enables you to send software upgrade files or upload a license file to enable new features.

  • Page 45: Aeon Transmitter - Sdr Dual Encoder

    SDR Dual is a configuration which will set the AEON Transmitter as a dual H.264 encoder compatible with existing DTC H.264 receiver products. When SDR Dual is selected as the Encoder Config in the Configuration>Preset>Unit tab, some of the views and selections will change accordingly.

  • Page 46: Unit Status>Service>Status Tab

    AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Unit Status>Service>Status Tab The Status tab displays video and audio status information. The Service 1 and Service 2 tabs display the status of the respective Services. Property Description Status Colour coded video and audio status. White –...

  • Page 47: Unit Status>Service>Ptz Tab

    AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Unit Status>Service>PTZ Tab The PTZ tab, allows you to control the pan-tilt-zoom and focus functions of an attached camera. Settings can be saved to presets. Property Description Pan/Tilt Click to move the PTZ camera in the direction of the arrow. Force Stop Click to stop the PTZ movement immediately.

  • Page 48: Configuration>Preset>Encoder Tab

    AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Property Description Pan Speed Drag and drop the slider or click on the scale to set the rate of left/right movement. Tilt Speed Drag and drop the slider or click on the scale to set the rate of up/down movement.
  • Page 49 AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Encoder Pane Property Value Description Video Source Select the video input source. SDI (ASI IN) The physical port on the AEON Transmitter is indicated in MJPEG 1 (USB) brackets. Note: SDI input will only work when ASI IN is not being used for Remux.
  • Page 50 AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Advanced Encoder Settings Property Value Description Encoder Mode Standard Select the quantity of delay you can accept. Low Delay Standard delay provides higher picture quality at the Ultra Low Delay expense of delay. Ultra Low Delay provides very low delay at the expense of picture quality.
  • Page 51 AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Property Value Description Sub-vert Res Full This is the fraction of the vertical resolution for whatever format you have selected. Let’s say you chose an HD 1080 format. This is actually 1920 x 1080 where 1080 is the vertical resolution.
  • Page 52 AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Property Value Description Pattern Black screen This is what will appear on the screen in the event of no video input Mode Blue screen or if Generator Control is set to Force On. Green screen Cyan screen Red screen...

  • Page 53: Configuration>Preset>Audio Tab

    AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Configuration>Preset>Audio Tab There are up to sixteen different preset Configurations that can be setup. In this example we are viewing preset 1 which is highlighted with a green background to denote that it is active. Audio Pane Property Value...
  • Page 54 AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Property Value Description Audio Bit Rate Available rates This is the MPEG audio encoding bit rate. depend on current Usually the higher the number the better the quality. audio encoder. MPEG Layer I: 32-448kbits/s MPEG Layer II: 32-384kbits/s...

  • Page 55: Configuration>Preset>Data Tab

    AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Configuration>Preset>Data Tab There are up to sixteen different preset configurations that can be setup. In this example we are viewing preset 1 which is highlighted with a green background to denote that it is active. Data Pane A remote data link may be setup and data packets added to the Service.
  • Page 56 AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Property Value Description Mode Low bitrate Select Low latency to minimise delay at the expense of bitrate. Low latency Baud 1200 to 115200 The baud rate of the output. rate Format 8B None, 8B Even, 8B Odd, The data and parity bit.

  • Page 57: Configuration>Preset>Streamer Tab

    AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Configuration>Preset>Streamer Tab There are up to sixteen different preset configurations that can be setup. In this example we are viewing preset 1 which is highlighted with a green background to denote that it is active. Mux Pane Property Value...
  • Page 58 AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Property Value Description Service Name Service #1 or characters This is an identifier for the service in the Transport you choose Stream (TS). The TS can have many services. The receiver must align with this name for the service to be decoded.
  • Page 59 Streams can be played back using VLC or Domo Video RTSP Unicast Player (requires a license). RTSP Multicast Note: RTP-Z is DTC’s compressed RTP. You will need RTP-Z Domo Video Player to run streams using this protocol. If you select RTP-Z, VFC Options will become available.
  • Page 60 AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Property Value Description VFC Param2 0 to 1 Can be up to six decimal places. This corresponds with the VFC Integral term. VFC Param3 0 to 1 Can be up to six decimal places This corresponds with the VFC Derivative term.

  • Page 61: Aeon-Mesh Web Browser Operation

    NETNode Phase 5 Software Guide or in previous sections of this document. For full details of Mesh operation, refer to DTC document NETNode Phase 5 Software Guide which has instructions which are compatible with the AEON-MESH.

  • Page 62: Aeon-Mesh With Aeon Encoder

    AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast AEON-MESH with AEON Encoder When AEON-MESH is configured as an AEON encoder in the Configuration>Preset>Unit tab, the following settings for the Streamer 1 and Streamer 2 tabs needs to be explained. Streamer 1 Property Value...

  • Page 63: Aeon-Mesh With Sdr Dual Encoder

    AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast AEON-MESH with SDR Dual Encoder When AEON-MESH is configured as an SDR Dual encoder in the Configuration>Preset>Unit tab, the following settings for the Streamer 1, Streamer 2 and Encoder tabs needs to be explained. Streamer 1 Property Value...
  • Page 64 AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Encoder Property Value Description Video Source Select the video input source. SDI (ASI IN) The physical port on the AEON Transmitter is indicated in MJPEG 1 (USB) brackets. Note: SDI input will only work when ASI IN is not being used for Remux.

  • Page 65: Aeon Transmitter Lcd Display Operation

    AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast 8. AEON Transmitter LCD Display Operation Overview When in deployment, the AEON Transmitter may be controlled and monitored via the LCD display. The LCD display will go into sleep mode after approximately one minute, to wake the LCD simply press or move the control button in any direction.

  • Page 66: Navigating The Menu

    AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Item Description 3a/3b The enter icon (3a) indicates that the button press (3b) is active. When in the status view, press the button to enter the config selection. Navigating the Menu From the status page, move the navigation button left or right, to view the menu list, see below.

  • Page 67: Aeon Decoder/Encoder Operation

    AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast 9. AEON Decoder/Encoder Operation Introduction AEON Decoders and Encoders are controlled from the front panel OLED display. This section explains operation to enable the user to customise the device for specific requirements. See Section 3.3 for hardware connectivity.

  • Page 68: Configurable Values

    AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Configurable Values The AEON Encoder/Decoder is currently able to configure these values: Property Value Description Video Format 480i59, 480p59 Select the video format for the system. 576i50, 576p50 720p50, 720p59, 720p60 1080i50, 1080i59, 1080i60 1080p23, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29, 1080p30...

  • Page 69: Example Applications

    AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast 10. Example Applications 10.1 Single AEON 4K HEVC Encoder Setup Figure 10-1 4K HEVC Video Figure 10-1 is an example setup for an AEON Transmitter fitted to a 4K video camera. The COFDM transmission is received by a PRORXD and the ASI output is passed to the AEON Decoder.
  • Page 70 AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast On the Unit tab ensure the Encoder Config is set to AEON Single. On the Encoder tab set the video input encoding configurations. The Video Format and Video Rate must be matched by the AEON Decoder.
  • Page 71 AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Ensure the AEON Decoder PIDs match the settings in the Streamer tab. On the Modulator tab set up the modulation parameters, ensuring the correct Modulation Mode, Frequency and Bandwidth requirements for the system. These settings must be matched at the PRORXD receiver. Set the Modulation On checkbox to turn the RF power on.

  • Page 72: Mesh Application

    Mesh of up to 16 nodes on a single transmit frequency. The IP data can be passed onwards to a LAN or monitored on a laptop or PC. For full details of Mesh operation, refer to DTC document NETNode Phase 5 Software Guide which has instructions which are compatible with the AEON-MESH.
  • Page 73 AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast AEON-MESH Configuration There are some basic configurations that will have to be checked and set as appropriate to ensure a successful transmission. Note: If changes are needed, ensure that the Apply button is clicked to save the changes. On the Global tab ensure that the Application is set to MESH and configure the IP settings for the network.
  • Page 74 AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast The AEON Mesh can be viewed in the Unit Status>Mesh>Overview page. 100249 Commercial in Confidence Page 10-67 Revision: 1.0...

  • Page 75: Appendix A - Reference Material

    AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast 11. Appendix A – Reference Material 11.1 How to Configure a PC IP Address The following guide will tell you how to configure your PC or laptop IP address so that it matches the IP address range of the unit you are connected to.

  • Page 76: Aeon Transmitter Pinouts

    AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast 11.2 AEON Transmitter Pinouts CAMERA Circular Hirose 10-way – HR10A-10R-10P (73) Function RS422 TX (H) RS422 TX (C) RS422 RX (H) RS422 RX (C) RS232 TX RS232 RX Tally OB Lemo 5-way – EGG.0B.305.CLL Function VBATT Out GREEN...
  • Page 77 AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Audio 1 and 2 OB Lemo 5-way – EEA.0B.305.CLL Function AUD_IN_L+ AUD_IN_L- AUD_IN_R+ AUD_IN_R- Power OB Lemo 4-way – EEG.0B.304.CLL Function 100249 Commercial in Confidence Page 11-70 Revision: 1.0...

  • Page 78: Aeon Decoder/Encoder Pinouts

    AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast 11.3 AEON Decoder/Encoder Pinouts RS-232 Function RS232 TX RS232 RX Audio Inputs OB Lemo 5-way – EEA.0B.305.CLL Function AUD_IN_L+ AUD_IN_L- AUD_IN_R+ AUD_IN_R- Audio Outputs OB Lemo 5-way – EEA.0B.305.CLL Function AUD_OUT_L+ AUD_OUT_L- AUD_OUT_R+ AUD_OUT_R-...

  • Page 79: Appendix B - Getting Technical Support

    We undertake to get a first response to you in less than one working day and a progress update at least every two weeks. 12.1 Using the DTC RMA Service If there is a problem and all troubleshooting steps have been unsuccessful, you may need to contact DTC for Return Material Authorisation (RMA) service. Step 1: Email DTC To return something to Solent please Email solent.customerhub@domotactical.com.
  • Page 80 Clearly mark the outside of the shipping box with the RMA number. If an RMA number is not present on the shipping box, receiving will be unable to identify it and it might be returned. Step 6: Send the Box to DTC Send the box using your normal shipping process.

  • Page 81: Appendix C - Cautions And Approvals

    AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast 13. Appendix C – Cautions and Approvals 13.1 Cautions and Warnings These cautions and warnings may or may not apply to your installation. However, we would ask that you read them to assess their relevance. Area Note Enclosures...

  • Page 82: Emc/Safety And Radio Approvals

    The equipment has been designed to meet and has been tested against harmonized EMC and safety standards. 13.3 CE Marking The CE mark is affixed to all DTC products, the CE Declaration of Conformity as well as the technical file is available on request. 100249...

  • Page 83: Appendix D - Care And Maintenance

    AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast 14. Appendix D – Care and Maintenance The following guidelines may or may not be applicable to your product. However, we would ask that you read them to assess their relevance. 14.1 Caring for your Equipment Do not subject the unit to physical abuse, excessive shock or vibration ...

  • Page 84: Cleaning

    AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Do not short circuit  Do not immerse in water  Do not incinerate. Cells are likely to explode if placed in a fire.  Dispose of batteries in accordance with the regulations in place for the country of use. Batteries are ...

  • Page 85: Appendix E - Glossary

    AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast 15. Appendix E – Glossary Definition Advanced Encryption Standard. Originally published as Rijndael, this specification has been adopted by the U.S. government. Each AES cipher has a 128-bit block size, with key sizes of 128 and 256 bits, respectively. Asynchronous Serial Interface is a streaming data interface which often carries an MPEG Transport Stream.
  • Page 86 Demodulate To recover the information originally impressed on the radio wave. Downconverter A device which converts microwave frequencies to UHF frequencies for use in DTC receivers. Definition Elementary Stream (ES) These streams contain only one MPEG video or audio channel.
  • Page 87 AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Definition Line-of-sight propagation refers to electromagnetic radiation which travels in a direct path from transmitter to receiver. Definition Megahertz is equal to 1,000,000 Hz. The milliwatt is equal to one thousandth (10 –3 ) of a watt.
  • Page 88 AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Definition Quadrature Amplitude Modulation. DTC products commonly use either the 16 state (16-QAM) or 64 state (64- QAM) modulation schemes QPSK Quadrature Phase Shift Keying digital modulation scheme. Definition RTSP Real Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP) is a network control protocol designed for the transfer of real-time media data The protocol is used for establishing and controlling media sessions between end points.
  • Page 89 AEON Family User Guide Commercial in Confidence Video, Broadcast Definition Viterbi Decoder A Viterbi decoder uses the Viterbi algorithm for decoding a bit stream that has been encoded using forward error correction based on a convolutional code. Definition Waveguide A specially formed hollow metal tube, usually rectangular in shape in cross section, used to connect a high power amplifier to the antenna.

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