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Masterpiece Installation Manual Important Safety Information This section provides important safety guidelines for operators and service personnel. Specific warnings and cautions appear throughout the manual where they apply. Please read and follow this important information, especially those instructions related to the risk of electric shock or injury to persons.
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Notices The presence of this symbol in or on Grass Valley product means that it complies with all applicable European Union (CE) directives. The presence of this symbol in or on Grass Valley product means that it complies with safety of laser product applicable standards. Warnings A warning indicates a possible hazard to personnel, which may cause injury or death.
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Masterpiece Installation Manual • Do not operate with suspected equipment failure. If you suspect product damage or equipment failure, have the equipment inspected by qualified service personnel. • To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so.
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Notices Mesures de sécurité et avis importants La présente section fournit des consignes de sécurité importantes pour les opérateurs et le personnel de service. Des avertissements ou mises en garde spécifiques figurent dans le manuel, dans les sections où ils s’appliquent. Prenez le temps de bien lire les consignes et assurez-vous de les respecter, en particulier celles qui sont destinées à...
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Masterpiece Installation Manual Le marquage CE indique que l’appareil visé est conforme aux exigences essentielles des directives applicables de l’Union européenne en matière de sécurité électrique, de compatibilité électromagnétique et de conformité environnementale. Le symbole ci-contre sur un appareil Grass Valley ou à l’intérieur de l’appareil indique qu’il est conforme aux normes applicables en matière de sécurité...
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Notices • Les produits qui n'ont pas d’interrupteur marche-arrêt et qui disposent d’une source d’alimentation externe doivent être installés à proximité d'une prise de courant facile d’accès. • Si l’équipement n’est pas pourvu d’un modules d’alimentation auto-adaptables, vérifiez la configuration de chacun des modules d'alimentation avant de les mettre sous tension. •...
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Masterpiece Installation Manual Précautions pour les écrans LCD et TFT Regarder l’écran pendant une trop longue période de temps peut nuire à votre vision. Prenez une pause de 10 minutes, après 30 minutes d’utilisation. Si l'écran LCD ou TFT est brisé, manipulez les fragments de verre avec précaution au moment de vous en débarrasser.
Notices Lithium Batteries Battery Warning Your Grass Valley equipment usually comes with at least one button battery located on the main printed circuit board. The batteries are used for backup and should not need to be replaced during the lifetime of the equipment. Battery Disposal Before disposing of your Grass Valley equipment, please remove the battery as follows: 1 Make sure the AC adapter / power Cord is unplugged from the power outlet.
Masterpiece Installation Manual Laser Safety - Fiber Output SFP and QSFP Modules Warning LASER SAFETY The average optical output power does not exceed 0 dBm (1mW) under normal operating conditions. Unused optical outputs should be covered to prevent direct exposure to the laser beam.
Notices Safety and EMC Standards This equipment complies with the following standards: Safety Standards Information Technology Equipment - Safety Part 1 EN60950-1: 2006 Safety of Information Technology Equipment Including Electrical Business Equipment. UL1419 (4 Edition) Standard for Safety – Professional Video and Audio equipment (UL file number E193966) EMC Standards This unit conforms to the following standards: EN55032:2015 (Class A)
SFP+ type ports; and fit 75 Ώ RF terminators to BNC type ports COAXIAL CABLES Coaxial cables connections (particularly serial digital video connections) shall be made with high-quality double-screened coaxial cables such as Belden 8281 or BBC type PSF1/2M and Belden 1694A (for 3Gbps). D-TYPE CONNECTORS D-type connectors shall have metal shells making good RF contact with the cable screen.
About this Manual Overview Thank you for purchasing your new Masterpiece Master Control Switcher. This installation manual will help you through each stage of the physical installation of each component and advise you of all relevant safety aspects. For user setup and configuration please consult the User Instruction Manual.
Cabling and Connections Masterpiece Control Surface Connectors The Masterpiece Control Surface has Power, Comms, a Monitor Output connector (connection to local touchscreen), USB ports and a Network connection to the mainframe. The “Comms” ports on the Masterpiece Control Surface allow external control MAV modules to be connected.
Cabling and Connections Control Surface Connections - continued Control Surface Connections - continued Diagram below shows the connector information for the Masterpiece Control Surface (LH Side) (Note: The label below is on the underside of the Control Surface) Control Surface Connectors Connector Description 2x PSU Connectors - Kycon KPPX 4Pin or Compatible...
[PRODUCT NAME] [DOCUMENT TYPE] Connecting the Touch Screen Monitor GUI An external monitor has to be connected to the Masterpiece Control Surface to be used as an external touch screen GUI. The external monitor must have a 1920 x 1080 display resolution and can be a touch screen or a non touch screen display.
Cabling and Connections Mainframe Layout and Connections Mainframe Layout and Connections Mainframe Overview The Masterpiece mainframe has 1 card which has all the Input/Output video processing. Masterpiece Mainframe Front Card Location Main Card...
Cabling and Connections 12G-SDI Mainframe Connections 12G-SDI Mainframe Connections Inputs There are 42x SDI inputs in total that can output HD and 1080p (1.485Gbps/2.97Gbps). Ten of those inputs with “silver colored BNCs” are inputs for 12G-SDI (SMPTE 2082) single link. Outputs There are 12x SDI Outputs in total that can output HD and 1080p (1.485Gbps/2.97Gbps).
[PRODUCT NAME] [DOCUMENT TYPE] IP Mainframe Rear Connectors IP Mainframe Connectors Connectors Description Connector Information Network NET X4 and NET X5 are used for direct connection from a laptop or (NOT for connection to Control PC for software updates to the IP Fins via RollCall. Surface or LAN/WAN networks) Input BNCs 6x HD/1080p (1.485Gbps / 2.97Gbps) Inputs.
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Cabling and Connections IP Mainframe Rear Connectors IP Mainframe Connectors Connectors Description Connector Information IP Input/Output QSFP A1 and A2 1x50GbE A1 is the Primary QSFP connection of the upper 'A' card. Inputs - 18 x SMPTE 2022-6 or VSF TR-03 (SMPTE 2110) SD/HD/1080p inputs across two 50GbE links.
[PRODUCT NAME] [DOCUMENT TYPE] IP Input and Output Connectors QSFP Input/Outputs 2x50GbE A1/B1 is the Primary QSFP connection of the Upper 'A' and Lower ‘B’ card. Inputs - 18 x SMPTE 2022-6 or VSF TR-03 (SMPTE 2110) SD/HD/1080p inputs across two 50GbE links. Each 50GbE link transports 9 x SMPTE 2022-6 or VSF TR-03 (SMPTE 2110) SD/HD/1080p inputs....
Cabling and Connections IP Mainframe Rear Connectors USB 3.0 Two USB 3.0 connectors for fast data transfer. Network Masterpiece has 3 RJ45 10/100/1000 base T network connectors. There are 2 LED’s attached to each connector, the LED’s have different functions depending on the type communication they are receiving, the list below describes the functions.
[PRODUCT NAME] [DOCUMENT TYPE] RJ45 - RS422 Serial Ports There are 2 RJ45 ports which provide 4x RS422 serial control. They can be assigned with communications protocols to communicate with number of external devices. This is used to connect for example to Servers, Editors ands other devices. For the two RS422 ports, each one can independently either be a Master or a Slave.
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Cabling and Connections IP Mainframe Rear Connectors The pin assignments for the 9-pin cable are as follows: Master Slave Ground Ground Rx A Tx A Tx B Rx B Tx Common Rx Common Spare Spare Rx Common Tx Common Rx B Tx B Tx A Rx A...
Location and Environment Environmental Considerations The ambient temperature for all the supplied equipment should not exceed the limits of 5 and ° C (41 to 104F) at a relative humidity of 10 to 90% (non-condensing). Installing the equipment in a clean environment with moderate temperature and humidity will promote a long and trouble-free equipment life.
Location and Environment Mounting the Masterpiece Control Surface into a Desk Mounting the Control Surface into a 19” Rack The Masterpiece Control Surface can be mounted into a standards 19” rack. • Check that there is enough clearance for the connectors on the left side of the Control Surface.
[PRODUCT NAME] [DOCUMENT TYPE] Mainframe Location and Environment Location Instructions The Masterpiece mainframe can be used freestanding (tabletop configuration) or installed in a standard 483mm (19 inch) equipment rack. The following precautions should be observed: 1 The air intakes on both sides and the cooling fan exhausts at the rear of the unit must not be obstructed - a minimum clearance at the rear of the mainframe of 200mm (8 inches) is ESSENTIAL.
Location and Environment Mounting the Masterpiece Mainframe into a 19” Rack Mounting the Masterpiece Mainframe into a 19” Rack Note: The Masterpiece Mainframe is heavy (14.5kg – 31lb) and will require two people to lift into position, using correct lifting procedures. If you are unsure of the lifting procedures, ask a Health and Safety adviser for information.
Power Supplies Mainframe Internal Power Supplies The information below gives an overview of the power supplies used in the Masterpiece mainframes. Note: To reduce the risk of electric shock, plug each power supply cord into separate branch circuits employing separate service grounds. The Masterpiece Mainframe is supplied as standard with two power supplies, one power supply is able to run a fully populated mainframe.
Power Supplies Control Surface External Power Supplies Control Surface External Power Supplies The Masterpiece Control Surface is supplied with 2 external 12V power supplies. One of the power supplies powers the Control Surface, the other is for redundancy. Caution The Power Supplies have NO user serviceable parts inside and are welded shut. Do not attempt to open the power supply cases....
Dimensions Control Surface Desk Cutout Information Control Surface Desk Cutout Information The desk cutout diagram for the Masterpiece Control Surface.
Specifications Masterpiece Control Surface Masterpiece Control Surface Connector Description Power Supply 2x 4 pin PSU Connectors - Kycon KPPX 4 Pin or Compatible 12V DC 8.33A Inrush Current 8.2A 4x USB 2 Connectors (including 2x USB connectors on the side of the GUI) Video Output Digital Video Monitor Output (MON) connector.
[PRODUCT NAME] [DOCUMENT TYPE] 12G-SDI Mainframe Connections Mainframe Outputs Outputs 12 x HD/1080p (1.485Gbps / 2.97Gbps) Outputs Serial digital interface As SMPTE/292M / SMPTE424M via BNC connectors. Including 3 x 12G-SDI (SMPTE 2082) single link BNC connectors Mainframe Formats & Levels SDI Output Tri Standard 3Gbps-SDI/HD-SDI/1080p (1.485Gbps / 2.97Gbps) Format...
Specifications Masterpiece 12G-SDI and IP Mainframes IP Mainframe Connections IP Mainframe Inputs/Outputs QSFP Inputs/ 2x50GbE A1/B1 is the Primary QSFP connection of the Upper 'A' and Lower ‘B’ Outputs card. A1 Inputs - 18 x SMPTE 2022-6 or VSF TR-03 (SMPTE 2110) SD/HD/1080p inputs across two 50GbE links.
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[PRODUCT NAME] [DOCUMENT TYPE] Mainframe Power Supplies Mainframe Two fully independent hot-swappable PSU modules, with separate mains power feeds via 2 x IEC sockets. Dual Redundant requires two fully independent PSU modules; with separate mains power feeds via 2 x IEC socket. Inrush Current 6.0A Mainframe Power Supply Requirements Voltage...
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Specifications Masterpiece 12G-SDI and IP Mainframes...
Contact Us Grass Valley Technical Support For technical assistance, contact our international support center, at 1-800-547-8949 (US and Canada) or +1 530 478 4148. To obtain a local phone number for the support center nearest you, please consult the Contact Us section of Grass Valley’s website ( www.grassvalley.com An online form for e-mail contact is also available from the website.
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