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Hardware Setup
1.a
Display — View system status, diagnostic information, and current configurations.
1.b
Keypad — The UltraNEXUS-HD
1.c
2 Ethernet Ports — Port 1: Using the included Ethernet cable, connect the UltraNEXUS-HD Cast directly to a 100/1000 switch
on your network. Port 2: To be used for specialized network situations.
1.d
COM 1 Port — RS-232 serial port with 9-pin male connector for use with LEIGHTRONIX supported audio/video routers with a
maximum supported matrix size of 250 inputs by 250 outputs.
1.e
Secured Digital (SD) Card — The UltraNEXUS-HD Cast SD card contains operating system and other system files.
WARNING: Do not remove the SD card during operation. Serious damage may occur.
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2.a
COM 2 Port — RS-232 serial port with 9-pin male connector for diagnostic serial communications.
2.b
Serial Digital Interface (SDI) Output Connector — Connect the SDI destination signal to the SDI OUT connector.
NOTE: Use of HD-SDI rated coaxial cable is highly recommended.
2.c
Audio Input and Output Terminal Blocks — If used, connect AES or analog audio source and destination signals to the AUDIO
IN and AUDIO OUT terminal blocks. Detailed information regarding wire preparation can be found in the full manual.
2.d
COM 3 Port — RS-232 serial port with 9-pin male connector for future serial communications.
2.e
USB 2.0 Ports — Connect up to two (2) LEIGHTRONIX external hard drive units for up to four terabytes (4TB) of increased digital
media storage capacity.
2.f
2.h
Press 1 on the power switch to power on the UltraNEXUS-HD Cast.
2.i
Connect the included power cable into the power cord receptacle of the UltraNEXUS-HD Cast, and then plug the other end into a
MAINS AC power source.
Components Key
BNC Cable
Cast has a six-button keypad for navigating system status displays and configuration menus.
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2
2
2
.a
.c
.d
2
.b
Figure 3, UltraNEXUS-HD Cast
Audio Terminal Block Wire Location
(see full manual for details)
NOTE: Use of an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) with the UltraNEXUS-HD Cast is highly recommended.
USB Cable
1
1
.b
.a
2
2
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.e
2.g
Internal Hard Drive — The UltraNEXUS-HD Cast comes equipped
with a one terabyte (1TB) hard drive for digital media storage
NOTE: The internal hard drive is non-serviceable.
Serial Cable
Ethernet Cable
1
1
1
.c
.d
.e
Power Cord
(included)
2
2
.i
.h
(included)
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