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OPERATION
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USF-101MDX4-12G
USF-101MDX8-12G
Audio Multiplexer・Demultiplexer
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  • Page 1 OPERATION MANUAL USF-101MDX4-12G USF-101MDX8-12G Audio Multiplexer・Demultiplexer Edition - Rev. 2...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Warnings

    Precautions Important Safety Warnings [Power] Do not place or drop heavy or sharp-edged objects on the power cord. A damaged cord can cause fire or electrical shock hazards. Regularly check the power cord for excessive wear or damage to avoid possible fire / electrical hazards. Stop [Circuitry Access] Do not touch any parts / circuitry with a high heat factor.
  • Page 3 Check your received items against the packing lists below. Check to ensure no damage has occurred during shipment. If damage has occurred, or items are missing, inform your supplier immediately.  USF-101MDX4/8-12G Box ITEM REMARKS Front module USF-101MDX4-12G 1 set Rear module USF-101MDX8-12G Including 4 screws Installation disc -USF-101MDX4/8-12G...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    2. Panel Descriptions ..........................7 2-1. Front Panel (USF-101MDX4/8-12G) ................... 7 2-2. DIP Switch Settings ........................7 2-3. Rear Panel - USF-101MDX4-12G ....................7 2-4. Rear Panel - USF-101MDX8-12G ....................8 3. Connection ............................9 4. USF-101MDX4/8-12G GUI (Windows GUI) ..................11 4-1.
  • Page 5 8-7-2. Changing USF-101MDX4/8-12G Module Setting (Audio Gain) ........41 8-7-3. Reporting USF Module Status Change ................41 9. About SNMP ............................42 10. Specifications and Dimensions ......................45 10-1. Specifications (USF-101MDX4-12G) ..................45 10-1. Specifications (USF-101MDX8-12G) ..................46 10-2. External Dimensions (USF-101MDX4-12G) ................47 10-3. External Dimensions (USF-101MDX8-12G) ................48...
  • Page 6: Prior To Starting

    BNCs (4 channels), allowing to mix audio multiplexing and de-multiplexing features. 1-2. Features  Latest 12G-SDI interface  USF-101MDX4-12G: AES/EBU input / output with 4 BNCs (8 channels) USF-101MDX8-12G: AES/EBU input / output with 8 BNCs (16 channels)  Simultaneous audio multiplexing and de-multiplexing ...
  • Page 7: Panel Descriptions

    (*1) 1-3, 5-8 Off (Do not change setting.) On (Do not change setting.) DS1 is installed under the top and bottom cards. (Inaccessible to change settings.) 2-3. Rear Panel - USF-101MDX4-12G LTC I/O DIGITAL AUDIO IN/OUT SDI OUT SDI IN...
  • Page 8: Rear Panel - Usf-101Mdx8-12G

    2-4. Rear Panel - USF-101MDX8-12G LTC I/O DIGITAL AUDIO IN/OUT 15/16 SDI IN SDI OUT 9/10 11/12 13/14 USF-101MDX8-12G 名称 説明 SDI IN Input terminal for 12G/3G/HD-SDI signal. SDI OUT Output terminal for 12G/3G/HD-SDI signal. AES/EBU input/ output connector. Use 1/2 and 3/4 after setting input or output. DIGITAL AUDIO IN/OUT Use 5/6 and 7/8 after setting input or output.
  • Page 9: Connection

     USF-101MDX4-12G Two USF-101MDX4-12G cards are installed in a USF-212AS unit as an example connection as shown in the drawing below. Select input or output for upper low BNC ports. See Sec. 2-3. “Rear Panel” for details. Connect the USF unit and the PC via LAN.
  • Page 10  USF-101MDX8-12G Two USF-101MDX8-12G cards are installed in a USF-212AS unit as an example connection as shown in the drawing below. Select input or output for upper low 5 BNC ports and lower low 4 BNC ports. See Sec.2-4. “Rear Panel” for details. Connect the USF unit and the PC via LAN. Install the dedicated Windows GUI software in the PC and setup and operate the card.
  • Page 11: Usf-101Mdx4/8-12G Gui (Windows Gui)

    4. USF-101MDX4/8-12G GUI (Windows GUI) Install the USF-101MDX4/8-12G GUI software referring the USF-GUI-Launcher operation manual. When starting the USF-101MDX4/8-12G GUI software, the menu screen as shown below appears. Main Menu screen is composed of four tabs: Video, Audio, Event and Status. Video tab: Shows a block diagram for the video signal processing, from which menu pages are opened.
  • Page 12 4-1-1. Input Format Item Default Setting Description Displays the detected input signal format. When input signal format is not recognized, “Not Supported (1920 * 1080 / 59.94i)” (An - - Format example) is displayed. In this case, input signal is supposed as (1920 * 1080 / 59.94i) when operating.
  • Page 13: Reference Select

    4-1-2. Reference Select Selecting Reference Select in the Video Block diagram opens the following menu screen. Item Default Setting Description GENLOCK IN Displays the selected reference signal Status status. Selects a reference source. Genlock: Uses a reference signal input to Genlock the USF frame.
  • Page 14: Ancillary

    Item Default Setting Description Adjust Timing 0 Line -563 to 563 Sets the vertical offset. (Vertical) Disable Freeze Enable Disable Turns freeze On/Off. Enable Frame Sets the freeze mode. Freeze Mode Frame This setting is ignored if progressive/no signal Even is input.
  • Page 15: Time Code

    4-1-4-2. Time Code Sets the timecode to be inserted in output images. The input timecode is displayed under Input Time Code Status. If no timecode is inserted in input signals, N/A is displayed.  Time Code Multiplex Item Default Setting Description Disable ATC (LTC)
  • Page 16: Output Select

    Item Default Setting Description Sets the offset from the source timecode. For example, if set to +16, “0:0:0.16” is output when Adjust -16 to 16 the timecode count reaches 0:0:0.0. Reset Reset the Time Code Generator count to 0:0:0:0. Sets the timecode preset value. Enter the preset Preset (Start time) time and press Preset to start timecode from the...
  • Page 17: Audio Tab

    4-2. Audio Tab Selecting the Audio tab shows the audio block diagram. Click blocks in the processing order to open menus and configure audio processing. Block name Refer to Block name Refer to Embedded Input 4-2-1 AES Input 4-2-2 Source Select 4-2-3 Input Delay 4-2-4...
  • Page 18 Item Default Setting Description Selects whether to perform auto phase adjustment among each SDI input audio group. Enable Group Disable Alignment Enable: Performs auto adjustment. Disable Disable: Performs no auto adjustment (Normal setting). Selects the audio de-embedding method for HD-SDI input. Auto: Uses the audio clock phase data in the SDI input to de-embed audio independently for each group...
  • Page 19: Aes Input

    4-2-2. AES Input Item Default Setting Description AES Input Setting Terminal Ch.1/2-3/4 Input Sets input or output for DIGITAL AUDIO Terminal Ch.5/6-7/8 Input IN/OUT terminal. Output * Terminal Ch.9/10-11/12 * Terminal Ch.13/14-15/16 Selects AES input channel alignment. AES Input Setting Disable: Disables channel alignment.
  • Page 20: Source Select

    4-2-3. Source Select Item Default Setting Description Embedded Ch.1-4 Ch.1-4 Embedded Ch.1-4 Embedded Ch.5-8 Ch.5-8 Embedded Ch.5-8 Embedded Ch.9-12 Selects audio source Embedded Ch.13-16 Ch.9-12 Embedded Ch.9-12 channels per 4 AES Ch.1-4 channels. AES Ch.5-8 Ch.13-16 Embedded Ch.13-16 * AES Ch.9-12 * AES Ch.13-16 * USF-101MDX8-12G 4-2-4.
  • Page 21: Sampling Rate Convert

    4-2-5. Sampling Rate Convert Selecting Sampling Rate Converter in the Audio Block diagram opens the following menu screen. Item Default Setting Description Sets the SRC processing mode for each channel pair. Auto: PCM audio is processed by the SRC. Non-PCM audio is not processed by the SRC. By-pass: Avoids the SRC.
  • Page 22: Monosum / Downmix / Test Signal

    Mono Sum Ch1-8: Mono-summed audio Mono Sum channels. Ch. 1-8 USF-101MDX4-12G If Ch1/2-3/4 or Ch5/6-7/8 terminals are set to Input under AES Input Settings in Sec. 4-2-2. “AES Input”, audio output channel source is not selectable. USF-101MDX8-12G If Ch1/2-3/4 to Ch13/14-15/16 terminals are set to Input under AES Input Settings in Sec.
  • Page 23: Embedded Gain

    <If Monosum is selected> Item Default Setting Description Source 1-8 L Source Ch.1-15 (Odd ch) Selects an audio source Source channel input to each Ch.1-16 Source 1-8 R Source Ch.2-16 (Even ch) Monosum L and R. < If Test is selected> Item Default Setting...
  • Page 24: Aes Gain

    Master 0.0dB -20.0dB to +20.0dB (0.1) Pressing Unity resets values. USF-101MDX4-12G For Ch1/2-3/4 or Ch5/6-7/8 that are set to Input under AES Input Settings in Sec. 4-2-2. “AES Input”, AES Gain cannot be set. USF-101MDX8-12G For Ch1/2-3/4 to Ch13/14-15/16 that are set to Input under AES Input Settings in Sec.
  • Page 25: Audio System

    Item Default Setting Description Group 1-4 Enable: Inserts audio channels. Disable Enable Enable Multiplex Enable Disable: Inserts no audio channels. Selects a reference clock for each audio group that is used for SDI embedding. Auto: Uses a non-PCM audio if it is included in an audio group for embedding.
  • Page 26: Audio Input Status

    4-2-12. Audio Input Status Selecting Audio Input Status in the Audio Block diagram opens the following screen, showing SDI and AES audio input status. 4-2-13. Audio Output Status Selecting Audio Output Status in the Audio Block diagram opens the following screen, showing SDI and AES audio output status.
  • Page 27: Event Tab

    4-3. Event Tab Selecting the Event tab shows the following screen. Item Default Setting Description Selects an event number to be loaded when the unit power turns on. Last Settings Last Settings: Loads the settings last used. Last Startup Event Default Default: Resets all settings to default at Settings...
  • Page 28: Items Not Stored In Event Memory

    5. Items Not Stored in Event Memory The following menu items are not stored in event memory nor Last Settings (settings before shut down). Menu Setting at power on Reference Video Test Signal Disable 4-1-1. Input Format Freeze Disable 4-1-3. Synchronizer SDI (Bypass/Operate) Operate 4-1-5.
  • Page 29: Web Gui

    7. Web GUI Module information display, network settings, trap settings, and event data import and export are available by connecting to USF-101MDX4/8-12G module cards from a web browser via LAN through USF frames on which the cards are installed. Supported web browsers: Windows®...
  • Page 30: Network

    7-3. Network Pressing Network displays the screen as shown below and allows you to set IP address and target port of the controlling PC. See Sec. 8. “Command Control” for details. 7-4. Trap 7-4-1. SNMP Trap Settings Sets SNMP Trap sending. When marked with , traps are sent to SNMP manager. When unmarked, traps are not sent out.
  • Page 31: Downloading Mib File

     LTC Input If LTC input changes, a trap is sent out.  Embedded Audio Input If embedded audio input in SDI input signal changes, a trap is sent out.  AES Audio Input If audio input signals in DIGITAL AUDIO IN/OUT1/2-15/16 changes, a trap is sent out. 7-4-2.
  • Page 32: Command Control

    8. Command Control USF-101MDX4/8-12G modules can accept commands over LAN. This section describes command interface, format and communication details. 8-1. Communication Method  Communication Interface Ethernet 100BASE-TX / 1000BASE-T RJ-45  Command Protocol Overview Setting commands Commands sent from control systems: TCP/IP Responses sent from USF-101MDX4/8-12G modules to control systems: TCP/IP Status report messages Status report messages from USF-101MDX4/8-12G modules to control systems: UDP...
  • Page 33: Setting Command List (Audio) Sent From Command Systems

    Four Index Elements Index1: Command code Index2: ID code (Sets EMB1/EMB2/AES/ADLY G1/ADLY 2/COM.) EMB1: EMB1 control EMB2: EMB2 control (Reserved. Do not use.) AES: AES control ADLY G1: Audio group 1 (Ch1-Ch16) control (only for delay settings) ADLY G2: COM: Common control settings Index3: Item code Index4: Value Command example: Status request (Audio 1) command string...
  • Page 34: Command Details (Audio)

    8-3. Command Details (Audio) 8-3-1. Audio Polarity Setting Commands Command strings: Audio Polarity,<ID code>,<Item code>,<Value>[CR][LF] ID code Description Item Value Description Description code EMB1 EMB1 control Normal Ch1-Ch16 when EMB1 Ch1- EMB2 (Reserved) Invert Ch16 Ch1-Ch8 when AES AES control See Sec.
  • Page 35: Audio Gain Setting Commands

    8-3-4. Audio Gain Setting Commands Command strings: Audio Gain,<ID code>,<Item code>,<Value>[CR][LF] Value Description ID code Description -20.0-+20.0dB (0.1 steps) EMB1 EMB1 control -200-+200 Selected channel gain EMB2 (Reserved) AES control Item code Description Ch1-Ch16 if ID code is EMB1 Ch1-Ch16 Ch1-Ch8 if ID code is AES See Sec.
  • Page 36: Command Details (Other)

    8-4. Command Details (Other) 8-4-1. Power On Commands Command strings: PowerOn,COM,CHK,0[CR][LF] This command is used to verify whether the USF-101MDX4/8-12G module is powered on and can accept commands. 8-4-2. Event Load Commands Command strings: Event,COM,Load,<Value>[CR][LF] Value Description 0: Resets all settings to factory default. 1-100 1-100: Recalls the selected event number data.
  • Page 37: Status Request Commands (Audio 2)

    8-4-6. Status Request Commands (Audio 2) Command strings: Status3,<ID code>,Get,0[CR][LF] ID code Description ADLY G1 Request to ADLY G1 ADLY G2 (Reserved) 8-4-7. Status Request Commands (Payload ID) Command strings: Status4,COM,Get,0[CR][LF]...
  • Page 38: Command Responses

    8-5. Command Responses Commands responses are sent from USF-101MDX4/8-12G modules to command systems via TCP/IP and are as shown below.  Normal Response Return message: ACK[CR][LF]  Error Response Any of the following error messages is returned if a command is not properly received. Return message: ERR<Error code>[CR][LF] Error code Description...
  • Page 39: Status Message (Audio 1)

    8-6-1. Status Message (Audio 1) Status message: Status2,<ID code>,RPT,<Status 1>,<Status 2>,<Status 3>,<Status 4>[CR][LF] ID code Description EMB1 EMB1 status EMB2 (Reserved) AES status Status 1-1, Status 1-2 Status 2-1, Status 2-2,…, Status 2-16 Status 4-1, Status 4-2,…, Status 4-16 Parameter String Description CH1-8 Audio Polarity settings...
  • Page 40: Status Message (Audio 2)

    8-6-2. Status Message (Audio 2) Status message: Status3,<ID code>,RPT,<Status1>,<Status2>[CR][LF] ID code Description ADLY G1 ADLY G1 status ADLY G2 (Reserved) Status2-1,Status2-2,…,Status2-16 Parameter String Description Audio Master Delay setting Status1 5-1000 See Sec. 8-3-5. “Audio Master Delay Setting Commands.” Parameter String Description Status2-1 Ch1-16 Audio Delay settings (sent from Ch1 to Ch16 order)
  • Page 41: Command Flow Description

    8-7. Command Flow Description 8-7-1. Checking USF-101MDX4/8-12G Module Start-up The command system issues the Power On command to the USF-101MDX4/8-12G module (TCP/IP). (See Sec. 8-4-1. “Power On Commands.”) The USF-101MDX4/8-12G module sent the normal response (ACK) to the command system (TCP/IP). (See Sec. 8-5. “Command Responses.”) Start command control with this request command and send the next command after receiving “ACK.”...
  • Page 42: About Snmp

    SNMPv2C. MIB (Management Information Base) files required for the SNMP monitoring system can be downloaded from Web GUI. Refer to Sec. 7-4-2. “Download MIB File” for details. Refer to “USF-212AS or USF-105AS Operation Manual” for SNMP settings.  GET List (USF-101MDX4-12G) Object Item Name Object name in MIB file...
  • Page 43  GET List (USF-101MDX8-12G) Object Item Name Object name in MIB file Value Type TRAP group OID : 1.3.6.1.4.1.20175.1.348.1. OCTET Product Name usf101Mdx812GProductName USF-101MDX8-12G STRING Product Code usf101Mdx812GProductCode 1023856 INTEGER Serial Number usf101Mdx812GSerialNumber 18160001-17629999 INTEGER  Slot Number usf101Mdx812GSlotNumber Slot1-12 INTEGER OCTET FW1 Version...
  • Page 44  TRAP List (USF-101MDX4-12G) Object Trap output Item Name Object name in MIB file Type Reference Object Group conditions OID : 1.3.6.1.4.1.20175.1.347.0. ( TRAP ) FPGA2 temperature INTEGER usf101Mdx412GSlotNumber warning. FPGA2 TEMP usf101Mdx412GFpga2 (Temperature over usf101Mdx412GFpga2Temper Warning TemperatureWarning INTEGER 90°C, 60 seconds ature interval)...
  • Page 45: Specifications And Dimensions

    10. Specifications and Dimensions 10-1. Specifications (USF-101MDX4-12G) Video formats 59 Hz family 3840 x 2160/59.94p (Single Link 12G-SDI), 1080/59.94p Level-A/B, 29.97p, 59.94i (29.97PsF), 23.98PsF 720/59.94p 50 Hz family 3840 x 2160/50p (Single Link 12G-SDI), 1080/50p Level-A/B, 50i (25PsF), 720/50p Video input 12G/3G/HD-SDI 75Ω...
  • Page 46: Specifications (Usf-101Mdx8-12G)

    10-1. Specifications (USF-101MDX8-12G) Video formats 59 Hz family 12G-SDI: 3840 x 2160 / 59.94p 3G-SDI: 1080/59.94p (Level-A/B) HD-SDI: 1080/29.97p, 59.94i (29.97PsF), 23.98PsF 720/59.94p 50 Hz family 12G-SDI: 3840 x 2160/50p (Single Link 12G-SDI) 3G-SDI: 1080/50p (Level-A/B) HD-SDI: 1080/50i (25PsF), 720/50p Video input 12G/3G/HD-SDI 75Ω...
  • Page 47: External Dimensions (Usf-101Mdx4-12G)

    10-2. External Dimensions (USF-101MDX4-12G) (All dimensions in mm) LTC I/O DIGITAL AUDIO IN/OUT SDI OUT SDI IN USF-101MDX4-12G...
  • Page 48: External Dimensions (Usf-101Mdx8-12G)

    10-3. External Dimensions (USF-101MDX8-12G) (All dimensions in mm) LTC I/O DIGITAL AU DIO IN/OUT SDI OUT 9/10 11/12 13/14 15/16 SDI IN USF-101M DX8-12G...

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