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HCL-804CT 8 x HDMI to 4 x DVB-T/C + IP Operation Manual www.dvbmarket.com HCL-804CT manual v1.0...
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If the mains cord or the power connector is damaged or destroyed, or if there is a sudden loss of picture during operation, or if you notice a strange smell or there is smoke, immediately switch the unit off, disconnect the mains cord and contact the manufacturer’s technical support department. Installation / Storage Lemco HCL-804CT manual v1.0...
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Contact the manufacturer’s technical support department. Do not step on or place heavy objects on top of the unit. To avoid hardware damage, handle all buttons, connectors and switches gently. Lemco HCL-804CT manual v1.0...
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Ethernet. Its small size and its powerful features renders the HCL-804CT the ideal solution in cases went we want to distribute HDMI sources coming e.g. from a STB or DVD player to a CATV installation using the DVB-T/C and IP technology.
HCL-804CT without the need of any firmware upgrade. 3.2.4 - IP streaming The HCL-804CT is able to make IP streaming of all programs coming from the 8 x HDMI inputs simultaneously with the RF modulation using UDP or RTP protocol, multicast or unicast.
3.4 - FRONT PANEL Reset button Status LED IP LAN control RF output RF input IP streaming output Fan cooler 3.5 - BACK PANEL Power input HDMI inputs Air ways Lemco HCL-804CT manual v1.0...
4. INSTALLATION 4.1 - General The HCL-804CT has a very friendly interface for programming and monitoring purposes. The user is able to gain access to the embedded webserver, by opening an Internet browser (e.g. Internet Explorer, Firefox or Chrome) and type the following static IP: 192.168.1.200.
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4.2.2 - “Program list” page Figure No 2 In “Program list” page (Figure No 2) the HCL-804CT provides information of all programs that are currently being distributed via its four RF and IP outputs. A small √ appears under the IP column indicating that the current program is being distributed via IP too, along with the RF output.
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The grey icons mean that the current module is disabled. Setup 4.2.4 “Input” page In the “Input page” (Figure No 4) the user is able to setup each HDMI input independently. Figure No 4 Lemco HCL-804CT manual v1.0...
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Once all settings are being written, the user must click the “Apply” button for the settings to be saved. Encoder status For each HDMI input the HCL-804CT provides its current state e.g. if it is running or if it is in idle state. 4.2.5 - “Program Selection” page In the “Program Selection”...
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4 custom multiplexes in device’s output. Caution! The number of programs that the HCL-804CT can distribute on its output depends on the video bitrate that the user selects for each program. For example, if we select the following DVB-T setting for the four modulators on HCL-804CT outputs: ...
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Red – Overflow occurred. The user must decrease the input bitrate 4.2.6 - “RF Output” page In the “RF Output” page (Figure No 8) the user is able to setup the RF output settings of the HCL-804CT. Lemco HCL-804CT manual v1.0...
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Figure No 8 With the use of the radio buttons the user is able to select the mode that the HCL-804CT will operate as follows: DVB-T: 4 x modulator working in DVB-T standard + IP streaming DVB-C: 4 x modulator working in DVB-C standard + IP streaming...
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* All the four outputs of the HCL-804CT operate in adjacent RF output channels. This means that the user setups only the first modulator and all the other three modulators have the same settings and automatically are being program in adjacent channels.
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IP address from 224.0.0.0 to 239.255.255.255 or a unicast IP address as well as its destination port and protocol (UDP or RTP). By repeating the above procedure for all four outputs of the HCL-804CT, the user is able to setup the IP streamer of the device.
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Subnet mask: Set the specific Subnet mask Gateway: Set the gateway’s IP address Primary DNS: Set the IP address of the primary DNS Secondary DNS: Set the IP address of the secondary DNS Port: Assign the control port Lemco HCL-804CT manual v1.0...
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MAC address: Depicts the MAC address of the LAN control Figure No 13 4.2.10 - “Administration” page In “Administration” section the user is able to change the default password of the webserver. Lemco HCL-804CT manual v1.0...
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4.2.13 - “Import/Export Config” page In “Import/Export Config” section (Figure No 16) the user is able to do the following: 1. Export: Save all the configuration is a specific file 2. Import: Upload a previously save configuration file. Lemco HCL-804CT manual v1.0...
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Figure No 17 4.2.14 - “Info” page In “Info” (Figure No 18) section the user is able to see the serial No of the device as well as firmware and hardware versions. Lemco HCL-804CT manual v1.0...
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Figure No 18 Lemco HCL-804CT manual v1.0...
1-7.2 Ms/s RF Output Type 4 x RF out in adjacent channels 36…950MHz (1 Hz step) Output Frequencies Output Level 90dBµV Connector 75Ω - F, female 0…-20dB Output Attenuator >40dB Output loop-through loss <1dB Transport Stream Processing Lemco HCL-804CT manual v1.0...
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~108 to 240 VAC 50/60Hz Power supply consumption 55 VA max. Operating Temperature 0 ºC to 40 ºC Storage Temperature -10 ºC to +70 ºC Humidity Up to 90% Dimensions 296.2 x 204.5 x 106 mm Weight 1.7 Kg Lemco HCL-804CT manual v1.0...
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6. DIMENSIONS *dimensions in mm Lemco HCL-804CT manual v1.0...
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7. LEMCO LIMITED WARRANTY This Lemco unit is guaranteed against defects in workmanship and materials for a period of five (5) years beginning on the date of purchase of the product. During the applicable warranty period, Lemco will repair or replace at our sole option, without charge, any defective component part of the purchased unit.