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2. INTRO
Congratulations on purchasing the HCL-804CT. You now own a high quality, professional
DTV headend. To get the most out of your purchase, please take the time to carefully read
through this manual.
3. INSTRUCTIONS
3.1 - DESCRIPTION
The HCL-804CT is a very powerful, all-in-one device, able to receive up to 8 independent
HDMI sources and convert them in 4 x DVB-T/C RF output channels while making Gbit IP
streaming simultaneously. It supports "pool" technology, meaning that the user is able to select
any program from any of the 8 inputs and assign it to any of the 4 RF + IP outputs providing
great flexibility.
The embedded web server of the HCL-804CT provides a very friendly user interface as well
as the ability of remote or local control of the device via 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.
3.2 - FEATURES
8 x independent HDMI inputs
4 x RF output DVB-T/C (software selectable)
Gbit IP streaming (up to 64 x SPTS / 4 x MPTS)
"Pool" technology
MER value > 40dB
Very clean RF spectrum
PCR re-stamping
Very friendly user interface
Wall or rack mountable
Compact size
5 year warranty
3.2.1 - Auto-reset functions and watchdog
During the normal operation of the HCL-804CT, the main CPU monitors all the internal parts
in order to ensure that the device works normally. In case of an internal error or module failure,
the HCL-804CT immediately initiates the recovery procedure by resetting the appropriate
module or the device. Finally, watchdog timers ensure that the device will be reset in case of
CPU failure.
3.2.2 - "Pool" technology
The HCL-804CT supports "pool" technology, meaning that the user is able to select any TV
or Radio program from any input and assign it to any of the 4 outputs providing great flexibility.
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