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GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION Electromagnetic Compatibility This equipment has been tested for verification of compliance with FCC Part 15, Subpart B requirements for Class A digital devices. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION Table of Contents 1. DDA-1133 Digital Audio Distribution Amplifier ..............1 Introduction ............................1 Features............................... 1 Block Diagram ............................. 1 Front Card-edge Interface ........................2 Installation ..........................3 Preliminary ............................3 Installation in the Densité frame ......................4 Operation ..........................
GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION 1. DDA-1133 Digital Audio Distribution Amplifier 1.1 Introduction The Digital Audio Distribution Amplifier DDA-1133 supports AES3-110 Ω and provides up to 9 outputs. The input features clock regeneration for reduced jitter and signal restoration. A signal detection stage allows control of the content of the audio signal.
GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION 1.4 Front Card-edge Interface The front card-edge of the DDA-1133 incorporates two elements: • Status LED (see section 3.1) • Select Button (see section 3.2) DDA-1133 SELECT button Status LED Figure 1.2 Card-edge controls and indicators 2 | DDA-1133...
GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION 2 Installation 2.1 Preliminary The DDA-1133 module is sized to fit into a Grass Valley Densité 2 frame. The DDA-1133 can be configured to fit into Densité 3 series frames, when fitted with an adapter. Rear connector panels are available for each frame size: Densité–series Frame Rear Panels...
GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION 2.2 Installation in the Densité frame DDA-1133 and its associated connector rear panel must be mounted in a DENSITÉ-2 or DENSITÉ-3-series frame. It is not necessary to switch off the frame’s power when installing or removing the card. See the appropriate DENSITÉ...
GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION If the LED is Flashing Yellow, it means that the card is selected for local control using the Densité frame’s control panel. See Section 3.2 for details. When the DDA-1133 is installed in the Densité 3+ FR4 frame or the GV Node, the card status is shown on the touch- screen display’s home page by the colored outline of the DDA-1133 access button.
GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION • Touch-screen panel: In the home screen, touch the virtual button corresponding to this DDA-1133. The STATUS LED on the DDA-1133 flashes yellow, and the touch-screen status shows yellow for the DDA-1133. Use the control panel buttons to navigate through the menu, as described above. The complete menu structure is shown below.
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GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION 3.3 iControl Interface The operation of the DDA-1133 may be controlled using Grass Valley’s iControl system. This section describes the control panels associated with the DDA-1133 and their uses. Please consult the iControl User’s Guide for information about setting up and operating iControl.
GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION Mode AUTO A START will initiate an automatic sequence, indicated by PROCESS. When the input status becomes correct it will stop and SUCCESS will be displayed. FAIL will be displayed to indicate that no correction has been found that will yield a correct input status 3.3.3 Alarms Tab Figure 3-3 Alarms Tab and Alarms Configuration panel...
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GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION Levels associated with these alarms: the pull-down lists may contain some or all of the following options: The alarm makes no contribution (black icon) The alarm is of minor importance (yellow icon) The alarm is of major importance (orange icon) The alarm is of critical importance (red icon) The alarm exists but has no effect (used for text and composite alarms) Shortcut: if you click in one of the Set all command under each major heading in the Status/Name line, you will...
GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION Get alarm keys Click this button to open a save dialog where you can save a file containing a list of all alarms on this card and their current values, along with an Alarm Key for each. The alarm keys are useful for system integration and troubleshooting.
GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION 5 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).
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