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MT STAR AG Indice : 1 18/10/2016 12G-SDI Dockable optical fiber transmission unit for HD / 3G / 4K / 8K Camera. TECHNICAL PRESENTATION ERECA SAS 75 rue d'Orgemont, 95210 SAINT GRATIEN France Tel +33 1 39 89 76 23 www.ereca.fr...
Cinema applications. It is composed of a camera dockable transmitter and a 1RU basestation receiver. 1.1 KEY FEATURES The following key features makes the CAM RACER a product of choice for all kind of production from HD to 8K applications.
The basestation integrates a single mains power supply and two fans for thermal management. 2.1 CAMERA UNIT CONNECTORS LOCATION Right side connectors. Audio XLR’s. Bottom. ERECA SAS 75 rue d'Orgemont, 95210 SAINT GRATIEN France Tel +33 1 39 89 76 23 www.ereca.fr...
Note: The HDMI audio is not re embedded in the Monitoring SDI signal transmitted to the basestation. ERECA SAS 75 rue d'Orgemont, 95210 SAINT GRATIEN France Tel +33 1 39 89 76 23...
Tip is Lanc signal and Ring is +5V output trough a 10 Ohms serial resistor for remote control power. The 10 Ohms serial resistor is also fitted in the cam racer Head unit, we suggest to leave the ring unconnected in your cable.
In this mode rotating the “Blue” button will adjust the global listen volume of the Intercom headset 1. ERECA SAS 75 rue d'Orgemont, 95210 SAINT GRATIEN France Tel +33 1 39 89 76 23...
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PGM1 INC2: Listen level on PGM1 input, • SIDE INC2: Adjust sidetone level for headset 2 (Need to be in talk position). • The drawing below illustrate this mode. ERECA SAS 75 rue d'Orgemont, 95210 SAINT GRATIEN France Tel +33 1 39 89 76 23 www.ereca.fr...
Optical power received by HD2 video receiver, • Optical power received by HD3 video receiver, • Optical power received by HD4 video receiver. • ERECA SAS 75 rue d'Orgemont, 95210 SAINT GRATIEN France Tel +33 1 39 89 76 23 www.ereca.fr...
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Note1: “IN” means a signal entering the base station, “OUT” a signal going out of the basestation. Note2: The state of each led may be affected by the audio mixing programmed in the unit. ERECA SAS 75 rue d'Orgemont, 95210 SAINT GRATIEN France Tel +33 1 39 89 76 23...
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Any data activity on the LANC jack will lit the led regardless the protocol. The “DATA” leds are lit if any activity on the corresponding serial channel. ERECA SAS 75 rue d'Orgemont, 95210 SAINT GRATIEN France Tel +33 1 39 89 76 23...
(camera startup, accessory startup) may draw too much power regarding the loss of the installed SMPTE cable. In this case the CAM racer will detect power drop and will switch on the battery and come back on the remote power supply to save battery energy.
17 / 2.6 AUDIO MIXER The Cam racer basestation audio section provides a small mixer that enables to send to each internal audio channel transmitted to the camera (Intercom1, Intercom2, Audio1, Audio2) a mix of the 6 physical input sources (Intercom1, Intercom2, Pgm1, Pgm2, Audio1, Audio2).
WEB MANAGEMENT Full control and setup of the Cam racer transmission can be done trough the web server. As described in the previous sections some settings can be done directly on the units by the “blue” button, in this case the buttons settings will take precedence on the web page control.
Data Fiber alarms (Optical receiver unsynchronized, Optical power monitoring on the Main • and spare fiber, Defective laser on Data transmitter). Video Fiber alarms (Optical power monitoring and defective laser on Video transmitter). • ERECA SAS 75 rue d'Orgemont, 95210 SAINT GRATIEN France Tel +33 1 39 89 76 23 www.ereca.fr...
The laser overcurrent is a preventive information, it indicates something wrong and that the unit need service asap but should be still able to transmit data for the current event. ERECA SAS 75 rue d'Orgemont, 95210 SAINT GRATIEN France Tel +33 1 39 89 76 23...
Electret or Carbon (8 V / 470 Ohms polarization), • Fully static with 48V phantom power (CAUTION: Take care of your Headset MIC). • ERECA SAS 75 rue d'Orgemont, 95210 SAINT GRATIEN France Tel +33 1 39 89 76 23 www.ereca.fr...
Lanc protocol selection (Legacy / RCV-100) – Works only with RC-V100. • Turn Composite 1 input to high impedance, • Disable all the leds on the cam racer unit. • 3.4.4 SAVE RECALL User can Download / Browse / Import configuration from the corresponding buttons. Files are saved on the memory of the user computer.
Important: For the stage racer product to validate changes done on this page, it’s mandatory to type in the password (“ereca” as default) in the “validate the change section” and click on “commit change” button. To revert to default type in “ereca” password and click on “initial values”.
3.5.4 CHANGE PASSWORD Simply type twice the new general password in the “Modification of password” section and validate with the commit changes procedure. ERECA SAS 75 rue d'Orgemont, 95210 SAINT GRATIEN France Tel +33 1 39 89 76 23 www.ereca.fr...
1 RU 19” rack, depth 250mm excluding connectors, weight 3000 grams. Operating Temp range: From -20 to + 60°C. (Avoiding direct sun exposition). ERECA SAS 75 rue d'Orgemont, 95210 SAINT GRATIEN France Tel +33 1 39 89 76 23 www.ereca.fr...
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