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- Page 1 Ross Video Limited DFR-8104A(-C) Digital Products Frame and Power Supply (PS-8102) User Manual...
- Page 2 The material in this manual is furnished for informational use only. It is subject to change without notice and should not be construed as commitment by Ross Video Limited. Ross Video Limited assumes no responsibility or liability for errors or inaccuracies that may appear in this manual.
- Page 3 Important Regulatory and Safety Notices Before using this product and any associated equipment, refer to the “Important Safety Instructions” listed below to avoid personnel injury and to prevent product damage. Products may require specific equipment, and/or installation procedures to be carried out to satisfy certain regulatory compliance requirements.
- Page 4 Notice — Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by Ross Video Limited could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. CANADA This Class “A” digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
- Page 5 The crossed-out wheeled bin symbol invites you to use these systems. If you need more information on the collection, reuse, and recycling systems, please contact your local or regional waste administration. You can also contact Ross Video for more information on the environmental performances of our products.
- Page 6 Company Address Ross Video Limited Ross Video Incorporated 8 John Street P.O. Box 880 Iroquois, Ontario Ogdensburg, New York Canada, K0E 1K0 USA 13669-0880 General Business Office: (+1) 613 • 652 • 4886 Fax: (+1) 613 • 652 • 4425 Technical Support: (+1) 613 •...
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
Power Supply (PS-8102) and Power Cable............2-3 Fault Reporting...................... 2-4 Improving Performance..................2-4 Ventilation and Cooling ..................2-4 Cabling for the DFR-8104A(-C)..................2-5 Cabling Overview....................2-5 Optional Field Upgrade Kits CFM-8104A Cooling Fan Overview ................... 3-2 Installing the CFM-8104A ..................3-2 FSB-7110 Rear Support Bars and Brackets................. - Page 8 • Contents DFR-8104A(-C) User Manual (Iss. 03)
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Page 9: Introduction
A Word of Thanks Congratulations on choosing an RossGear DFR-8104A(-C) Digital Products Frame and Power Supply. Your DFR-8104A(-C) is part of a full line of Digital Products within the RossGear Terminal Equipment family of products, backed by Ross Video's experience in engineering and design expertise since 1974. -
Page 10: Overview
16 Watts total without the use of the Cooling Fan Module. Refer to the section “Ventilation and Cooling” on page 2-4 for details. Features The following features make the DFR-8104A(-C) one of the finest digital products frames on the market today: •... -
Page 11: Documentation Terms And Conventions
Documentation Terms and Conventions The following terms and conventions are used throughout this manual: • “Frame” refers to the DFR-8104A and DFR-8104A-C frames that house the cards. • “DFR-8104A” refers to the frame without the CFM-8104A Cooling Fan Module. •... - Page 12 1–4 • Introduction DFR-8104A(-C) User Manual (Iss. 03)
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Page 13: Installation
Installation In This Chapter This chapter provides instructions for installing the DFR-8104A(-C), and cabling details. The following topics are discussed: • Before You Begin • Installing the DFR-8104A(-C) • Cabling for the DFR-8104A(-C) DFR-8104A(-C) User Manual (Iss. 03) Installation • 2–1... -
Page 14: Before You Begin
Unpacking Unpack each DFR-8104A(-C) you received from the shipping container and ensure that all items are included. If any items are missing or damaged, contact your sales representative or Ross Video directly. -
Page 15: Installing The Dfr-8104A(-C)
However, in certain applications such as mobile truck installations, it may be desirable to also support the rear of the frame. Ross Video has specifically engineered the optional FSB-7110 Rear Support Bars and Brackets to compensate for extra load stress. Refer to the section “FSB-7110 Rear Support Bars and Brackets”... -
Page 16: Fault Reporting
Cooling Fan Module is installed, the frame can dissipate up to 40 Watts of module power. Under these ventilated conditions, there is no requirement for extra spacing between the frames. The DFR-8104A(-C) can be stacked one on top of the other, a feature that is highly desirable in densely crowded rack frame environments. -
Page 17: Cabling For The Dfr-8104A(-C)
Cabling for the DFR-8104A(-C) This section provides information for connecting cables to the DFR-8104A(-C). Cabling Overview The frame BNC connectors have been marked as inputs and outputs. In some cases, the connectors will have been assigned a different function. Consult the installation section of each module, or BNC designations screened on the card, for a translation table, if required. - Page 18 Reference Connector This feature, developed and brought to market by Ross Video, uses a BNC connector to input an external master frame REF signal that is distributed across the back plane to all modules. Typically analog black video is used. Some cards, which need an external reference, can use this “master”...
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Page 19: Optional Field Upgrade Kits
Optional Field Upgrade Kits In This Chapter This chapter contains the following sections: • CFM-8104A Cooling Fan Overview • FSB-7110 Rear Support Bars and Brackets DFR-8104A(-C) User Manual (Iss. 03) Optional Field Upgrade Kits • 3–1... -
Page 20: Cfm-8104A Cooling Fan Overview
CFM-8104A Cooling Fan Overview The standard equipment, DFR-8104A, can be also be ordered as the DFR-8104A-C with the Cooling Fan Module installed as original equipment from the factory. However, for customers wishing to increase the ventilation on their standard DFR-8104A frames, the optional CFM-8104A Cooling Fan Module is available as a field upgrade kit Figure 3.1 CFM-8104A Cooling Fan Module... -
Page 21: Fsb-7110 Rear Support Bars And Brackets
2. Using four screws per bar, as shown in Figure 3.2, fasten one bar to each side of the DFR-8104A(-C). 3. Mount the DFR-8104A(-C) to the front rails of the rack cabinet using four rack screws fastened through the front mounting flanges. - Page 22 3–4 • Optional Field Upgrade Kits DFR-8104A(-C) User Manual (Iss. 03)
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Page 23: Specifications
Specifications In This Chapter This chapter provides the technical specification information for the DFR-8104A(-C). The following topics are discussed: • Technical Specifications DFR-8104A(-C) User Manual (Iss. 03) Specifications • 4–1... -
Page 24: Technical Specifications
The sum of both outputs not to exceed 13A Line Regulation change-over full input <+/-250mV range Output Ripple <60mV p-p (1.8%) For safety reasons, Ross Video power supplies do not fit into rack frames of other manufacturers. Height 1.75" (45mm) Width 19" (483mm) Rack Frame... -
Page 25: Service Information
Service Information In This Chapter This chapter contains the following sections: • Troubleshooting Checklist • Warranty and Repair Policy DFR-8104A(-C) User Manual (Iss. 03) Service Information • 5–1... -
Page 26: Troubleshooting Checklist
Routine maintenance to this RossGear product is not required. In the event of problems with your DFR-8104A(-C), the following basic troubleshooting checklist may help identify the source of the problem. If the frame still does not appear to be working properly after checking all possible causes, please contact your RossGear products distributor, or the Technical Support department at the numbers listed under the “Contact Us”... -
Page 27: Warranty And Repair Policy
FIVE (5) years from the date of shipment from our factory. In the event that your RossGear DFR-8104A(-C) proves to be defective in any way during this warranty period, Ross Video Limited reserves the right to repair or replace this piece of equipment with a unit of equal or superior performance characteristics. - Page 28 P.O. Box 880, Ross Video Incorporated Ogdensburg, New York, USA 13669-0880 Visit Us Please visit us at our website for: • Company information • Related products and full product lines • On-line catalog • News • Testimonials Ross Part Number: 8104ADR-004-03...
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