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KULA AV
PRODUCTION SWITCHER
Installation Manual
13-06512-020
2020-07-13

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  • Page 1 KULA AV PRODUCTION SWITCHER Installation Manual 13-06512-020 2020-07-13...

  • Page 2: Fcc Compliance

    Copyright and Trademark Notice Copyright © 2019, Grass Valley Canada. All rights reserved. Belden, Belden Sending All The Right Signals, and the Belden logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Belden Inc. or its affiliated companies in the United States and other jurisdictions.
  • Page 3 Kula AV 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.
  • Page 4 Notices The presence of this symbol in or on Grass Valley equipment means that it has been tested and certified as complying with applicable Intertek Testing Services regulations and recommendations for USA/Canada. The presence of this symbol in or on Grass Valley product means that it complies with all applicable European Union (CE) directives.
  • Page 5 Kula AV Installation Manual Cautions A caution indicates a possible hazard to equipment that could result in equipment damage. Observe the following cautions when operating or working on this equipment: • This equipment is meant to be installed in a restricted access location. •...
  • Page 6 Notices Battery Handling This product may include a backup battery. There is a danger of explosion if the battery is replaced incorrectly. Replace the battery only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
  • Page 7 Kula AV Installation Manual Identifie une borne de mise à la terre externe qui peut être connectée en tant que borne de mise à la terre supplémentaire. Signale la présence de composants sensibles à l’électricité statique et qui sont susceptibles d’être endommagés par une décharge électrostatique. Utilisez des procédures, des équipements et des surfaces antistatiques durant les interventions d’entretien.
  • Page 8 Notices • Dans le présent manuel, toutes les instructions qui nécessitent d’ouvrir le couvercle de l’équipement sont destinées exclusivement au personnel technique qualifié. • N’utilisez pas cet appareil dans un environnement humide. • Cet équipement est mis à la terre par le conducteur de mise à la terre des cordons d’alimentation.
  • Page 9 Kula AV Installation Manual Confiez les réparations à un technicien qualifié. La maintenance doit se réaliser dans un milieu libre d’électricité statique. • L’appareil peut comporter plus d’un cordon d'alimentation.  Afin de prévenir les chocs électriques, débrancher tous les cordons d'alimentation avant toute opération d’entretien.
  • Page 10 Notices 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.

  • Page 11: Lithium Batteries

    Kula AV Installation Manual 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.

  • Page 12: Mains Supply Voltage

    Notices Mains Supply Voltage Before connecting the equipment, observe the safety warnings section and ensure that the local mains supply is within the rating stated on the rear of the equipment.

  • Page 13: Safety And Emc Standards

    Kula AV Installation Manual 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)
  • Page 14 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.

  • Page 15: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents FCC Compliance ..............ii Patent Information .
  • Page 16 Table of Contents 4 Power Supplies........29 Mainframe Internal Power Supplies .

  • Page 17: Introduction

    Introduction About this Manual Thank you for purchasing your new Kula AV Production 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.

  • Page 18: Overview

    Introduction Overview Overview Kula AV is an “All in One” production switcher designed for the professional broadcast and AV markets. Along with a powerful production switcher feature set in a compact system, the Kula AV includes internal audio mixer functionality. Kula AV from Grass Valley is available as a 1 M/E HD-SDI switcher in a compact 2 RU mainframe with a convenient 19”-wide rackable control surface suitable for fly-packs.

  • Page 19: Kula Av System Components

    Kula AV Installation Manual • Large internal ClipStore with 10 outputs holding uncompressed video and audio content that is totally routable • Eight channels of FormatFusion3 assignable to any input or output • Four floating resizable downstream keyers • Internal multiviewer with four heads and 12 tiles available Also included with the system:...
  • Page 20 Introduction Overview...

  • Page 21: Cabling And Connections

    Cabling and Connections Kula AV Control Surface Connectors The Kula AV Control Surface has Power, Network, Comms, Monitor Output connectors. The monitor output is used to connect to a touch screen monitor, used as the GUI. Do not confuse the Network connection to the switcher mainframe with the “Comms” ports on the control surface, as the Comms Ports are used as power and comms to ancillary panels.
  • Page 22 Cabling and Connections Kula AV Control Surface Connectors Control Surface Connections - continued Diagram below shows the connector information for KPX, KPP and K5P Control Surfaces (LH Side) (Note: The label below is on the underside of the control surface) Control Surface Connectors Connector Description...

  • Page 23: Connecting The Touch Screen Monitor Gui

    Kula AV Installation Manual Connecting the Touch Screen Monitor GUI To connect a touch screen monitor to the Kula AV KPPP, KPX or K5P output port on the side near the USB ports, the monitor port is used to connect to an external “computer” touch screen or normal display monitor.
  • Page 24 Cabling and Connections Kula AV Control Surface Connectors Non- touch screen monitor - once the external monitor is connected to the Kula AV control surface, a USB mouse can be used to control the Kula AV menus on the monitor screen.

  • Page 25: Connecting The Control Surface To The Mav-Aud-Fader Module

    Kula AV Installation Manual Connecting the Control Surface to the MAV-AUD-FADER Module Below is a diagram showing how to connect a Kula AV control surface to the MAV-AUD- FADER. Kula AV Control Surface MAV-AUD-FADER MAV-AUD-FADER (under side) Connect the Ethernet cable Connect the Ethernet cable to the to the “Input”...

  • Page 26: Mainframe Layout And Connections

    Cabling and Connections Mainframe Layout and Connections Mainframe Layout and Connections Mainframe Overview The Kula AV mainframe has 1 card that has all the Mix Effects and Input/Output video processing. Kula AV Mainframe Front Card Location Main Card...
  • Page 27 Kula AV Installation Manual Kula AV Mainframe Rear Connectors The table below outlines the mainframe connections. Kula AV Mainframe Connectors Connectors Description Connector Information Output BNCs 12x SDO BNC Outputs total (numbered BNC 1 to 12) Input/Output 4x SDI/SDO BNC Inputs plus 2x Bi-Directional Bi-directional BNCs Input/Outputs.

  • Page 28: Mainframe Connections

    Cabling and Connections Mainframe Connections Mainframe Connections Note: The following pages that describe connectors on a Kula AV Mainframe (unless indicated otherwise). Input BNCs There are 36x SDI Inputs at the rear of the Kula AV mainframe. Output BNCs There are 12x SDO Outputs at the rear of the Kula AV mainframe. Input and Bi-directional Input/Output BNCs The diagram below displays are bi-directional BNCs, used as Inputs or Outputs.

  • Page 29: All Other Connectors

    Kula AV Installation Manual All other Connectors USB 3.0 Two USB 3.0 connectors for fast data transfer. USB outputs are 5 V DC, 0.9 A each. Network Kula AV has 3x 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.
  • Page 30 Cabling and Connections Mainframe Connections 25 Way D-type GPIO 2x 25 Way D-type GPIO connectors:  (1 - 22 and 23 - 44) Pin 1 Pin 13 Pin 14 Pin 25 GPIO Pin-outs GPI /GPO 1 - 22 GPI /GPO 23 - 44 Signal Signal 1 GND...

  • Page 31: 25 Way Aes

    Kula AV Installation Manual 25 Way AES 1x 25 Way D-type AES connector:  (pins 1- 25) Pin 1 Pin 13 Pin 14 Pin 25 AES Pin-outs AES Inputs & Outputs Signal Out 7/8 (+) Out 5/6 (-) Out 3/4 (+) Out 1/2 (-) In 7/8 (+) In 5/6 (-)

  • Page 32: Rj45 - Rs422 Serial Ports

    Cabling and Connections Mainframe Connections 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.
  • Page 33 Kula AV Installation Manual RS422 2+4 Pin Configuration RJ45 Pin Color (typical) Function 9 pin D 9 pin D (master mode) Green RX4B Brown/White Rx2A Brown Rx2B Cable screen/GND The pin assignments for the 9-pin cable are as follows: Master Slave Ground Ground...
  • Page 34 Cabling and Connections Mainframe Connections...

  • Page 35: Environment And Location

    Environment and Location Environmental Considerations This chapter instructs the user how to install the control surfaces, mainframe and any ancillary panels into desktop and 19 inch rack environments. Attention should be paid to the cooling information for the mainframe. The ambient temperature for all the supplied equipment should not exceed the limits of 5 °...

  • Page 36: Control Surfaces

    Environment and Location Control Surfaces Control Surfaces Mounting a Kula AV Control Surface and MAVRow frame into a Desk Note: The Kula AV control surface should preferably be mounted in a desk which is open underneath. Note: If the desk is not open underneath, enough room has to be left underneath for ventilation and for routing the PSU and Comms cables to the underside of the control surface.

  • Page 37: Fitting The Mav-Aud-Fader Into The Mavrow Frame

    Kula AV Installation Manual Fitting the MAV-AUD-FADER into the MAVRow Frame The MAV-AUD-FADER fits into a MAVRow frame. The diagram below explains how it slots into the MAVRow frame. Pins on the underside of the MAV-AUD-FADER locate into the holes in the MAVRow frame. Once the pins are in the holes, gently slide the module to the right to lock it into position.

  • Page 38: Mainframe Location And Environment

    Environment and Location Mainframe Location and Environment Mainframe Location and Environment Air Flow through the Mainframe The Kula AV 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.
  • Page 39 Kula AV Installation Manual Warning! Note: Do not obstruct air intakes to fans and air vents on any piece of equipment listed in this manual. Please pay particular attention to the air intakes at sides and the vents at the rear of the Mainframe.

  • Page 40: Mounting The Kula Av Mainframe Into A 19" Rack

    Environment and Location Mainframe Location and Environment Mounting the Kula AV Mainframe into a 19” Rack Note: The Kula AV Mainframe is heavy (14kg – 30.3lb) 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.

  • Page 41: Ancillary Panels

    Kula AV Installation Manual Ancillary Panels Mav Remote - Desk and 19” Rack Installation There are three ways to mount the Mav Remote: 1 Desk Mount 2 Half Rack Mount (with rack mount tray as support) 3 Rack Mount using 2x Mav Remote units with a joining plate Desk Mount The rack mount ear mounting brackets can be set to two different positions, horizontal with the mounting holes facing upwards, and vertically (for Rack Mount as described in the...
  • Page 42 Environment and Location Ancillary Panels Half 19" Rack Mount The mounting brackets may also be set to a vertical position to fit the unit into a 19" rack, the unit is 1RU high and only half 19" wide, so will need to have support from below using a rack mount tray, as only one side of the unit can be secured to the rack sides.
  • Page 43 Kula AV Installation Manual LCD and LED Aux Panel - 19” Rack Installation The method of mounting the LCD and LED Aux Panels into a 19” rack is exactly the same for both Aux panels. The ears of the Aux Panels have 2x holes on each side, use the correct rack mount screws and fixings in the 4x mounting holes, to secure the Aux panel to the rack as shown below....
  • Page 44 Environment and Location Ancillary Panels...

  • Page 45: Power Supplies

    Power Supplies Mainframe Internal Power Supplies The information below gives an overview of the power supplies used in the Kula AV mainframes. Note: To reduce the risk of electric shock, plug each power supply cord into separate branch circuits employing separate service grounds. The Kula AV Mainframe is supplied as standard with two power supplies, one power supply is able to run a fully populated mainframe.

  • Page 46: Control Surface External Power Supplies

    Power Supplies Control Surface External Power Supplies Caution! The Power Supplies have NO user serviceable parts inside and if one should become faulty, it should be replaced immediately. Control Surface External Power Supplies The Kula AV Control Surface is supplied with 2 external 12V power supplies. One of the power supplies powers the control surface, the other is for redundancy.

  • Page 47: Dimensions

    Dimensions Control Surface Dimensions Kula AV K5P 1M/E (19”) Control Surface Kula AV K5P 1M/E Control Surface Width 482.6 mm ~ 19 Inches Depth 221.5mm ~ 8.72 Inches Height 87.9mm ~ 3.46 Inches (146.5 mm ~ 5.79 Inches total height including T-Bar) Weight Approx - 3.6Kg ~ 7.14lb Environmental...
  • Page 48 Dimensions Control Surface Dimensions Desk Cutout Dimensions for K5P 1M/E (19”) Control Surface...

  • Page 49: Mainframe Dimensions

    Kula AV Installation Manual Mainframe Dimensions Kula AV Mainframe Kula AV Mainframe Width 482.6 mm ~ 19 Inches Depth 604.8mm ~ 23.81 Inches Height 87mm ~ 3.42 Inches Weight Approx - 14Kg ~ 30.3lb Environmental 41 to 104°F ~ 5 to 40°C non-condensing...

  • Page 50: Mavrow

    Dimensions MAVRow MAVRow Diagram shows the end view of the MAVRow MAVRow Depth 140 mm ~ 5.51 Inches Height 70.4 mm ~ 2.77 Inches (surface of MAV-GUI to the bottom of the body) Weight Approx - TBC...

  • Page 51: Mav-Aud-Fader

    Kula AV Installation Manual MAV-AUD-FADER MAV-AUD-FADER Width 160 mm ~ 6.29 Inches Depth 140 mm ~ 5.51 Inches Height 58.9 mm ~ 2.31 Inches (surface of MAV-AUD-FADER to the bottom of the body) Weight Approx - 900g ~ 31.74oz Environmental 41 to 104°F ~ 5 to 40°C non-condensing...

  • Page 52: Ancillary Panels

    Dimensions Ancillary Panels Ancillary Panels Mav Remote Dimensions Mav Remote Dimensions Width 9.44 inches ~ 239.9 mm Depth 12.95 inches ~ 329 mm Height 2.00 inches ~ 50.7 mm (including feet) Weight 4.29 lbs ~ 1.95kg Environmental 41 to 104°F ~ 5 to 40°C non-condensing...

  • Page 53: Lcd And Led Aux Panel Dimensions

    Kula AV Installation Manual LCD and LED Aux Panel Dimensions LCD and LED Aux Panel Dimensions Width 19 inches ~ 482.6mm Depth 1.51 inches ~ 38.4mm Height 1.72 inches ~ 43.6 mm Weight 2.2 lbs ~ 1kg Environmental 41 to 104°F ~ 5 to 40°C non-condensing Note: The diagram above displays the LCD Aux Panel dimensions.
  • Page 54 Dimensions Ancillary Panels...

  • Page 55: Specifications

    Specifications Kula AV Control Surface Specifications Kula AV K5P Control Surface Connector Description Power Supply 2x 4 pin PSU Connectors - Kycon KPPX 4 Pin or Compatible 12V DC 8.33A Inrush Current 8.7A 2x USB 2 Connectors Video Output Digital Video Monitor Output (MON) connector. To connect to a touch screen Network 10/100/1000 base T, Auto - MDX/MDXI on RJ45 connectors Comms ...

  • Page 56: Kula Av Mainframe

    Specifications Kula AV Mainframe Kula AV Mainframe Television Standards   2.97Gbps Video Standards (1080p)  1080p 59.94Hz SMPTE-424M/Level A  1080p 59.94Hz SMPTE-424M/Level B  1080p 60Hz SMPTE-424M/Level A  1080p 60Hz SMPTE-424M/Level B  1080p 50Hz SMPTE-424M/Level A ...

  • Page 57: Kula Av Mainframe Connections

    Kula AV Installation Manual Mainframe Internal Processing Luma & Key 3G - 148.50 MHz or (148.50 /1.001)MHz Input/Output HD – 74.25 MHz or (74.25/1.001)MHz Rates SD – 13.5MHz Pb & Pr 3G - 74.25 MHz or (74.25/1.001)MHz (4:2:2) Input/Output HD – 37.125 MHz or (37.125/1.001)MHz (4:2:2) Rates SD –...

  • Page 58: Mav Remote Specifications

    Specifications Kula AV Mainframe Mainframe Reference/GPIO Reference/ 1x Tri-Level depending on output standard Sync Input 1x On-line Switchable between analogue 3Gbps, HD Tri-level Sync and /Output analogue SD sync GPIO 3 x 25 Way D-type programmable GPIO Tally with TTL-level/contact-closure inputs for GPI Mav Remote Specifications Mav Remote...

  • Page 59: Contact Us

    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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