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ASTRO HDQ 1 V2 Operating Manual

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Version 07-2021A

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  • Page 1 DRAFT VERSION Version 07-2021A...
  • Page 2 A PDF version of this manual can be downloaded on the ASTRO website (there may be a more recent version). The ASTRO company confirms that the information in this...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents Symbols and conventions used...........page 04 Intended use................page 05 Target group for this manual..........page 05 Device description...............page 06 Important safety information..........page 07 Warranty conditions.............page 11 Performance description............page 11 Disposal................page 11 Suggested installation............page 12 Connection and start-up............page 13 DRAFT VERSION Configuration via the web interface........page 15 Troubleshooting..............page 28 Maintenance and repair............page 28...

  • Page 4: Symbols And Conventions Used

    Used batteries must be disposed of at approved recycling points. Batteries must be completely discharged before disposal. This symbol indicates components which must not be disposed of with household rubbish. page 4 Operating manual HDQ 1 V2 - Version 07-2021A...

  • Page 5: Intended Use

    Intended use Intended use The HDQ 1 V2 is an HDMI to QAM converter. It is intended exclu- sively for signal conversion. Modification of the devices or use for any other purpose is not permitted and will immediately void any guarantee provided by the manufacturer.

  • Page 6: Device Description

    [8] Earth connection DRAFT VERSION Fig. 1: HDQ 1 V2 signal converter The HDQ 1 V2 signal converter has a CE marking. This confirms that the product complies with the relevant EC directives and adheres to the requirements specified therein.

  • Page 7: Important Safety Information

    DRAFT VERSION or operator. A PDF version of this manual can be downloaded on the ASTRO website (there may be a more recent version).  Check the packaging and the device for transport damage immediately.
  • Page 8 The device may only be powered by the supplied external power supply unit. The supplied external power supply unit may only be used to power the device supplied with the external power supply unit. page 8 Operating manual HDQ 1 V2 - Version 07-2021A...
  • Page 9 Important safety information  Adhere to all applicable national safety regulations and stand- ards.  Excess mechanical loads (e.g. falling, impacts, vibrations) may damage the insulation used to provide protection from the mains voltage.  High excess currents (lightning strikes, surges in the power utility grid) may damage the insulation used to provide protec- tion from the mains voltage.
  • Page 10 They may also cause device malfunctions.  Do not connect the supplied mains adapter to any other prod- ucts. page 10 Operating manual HDQ 1 V2 - Version 07-2021A...

  • Page 11: Warranty Conditions

    They can be found in the current catalogue or on the internet under “www.astro-kom.de”. Performance description The HDQ 1 V2 is used to modulate local HDMI sources (e.g. camera, set-top box, PC) into a QAM output channel. The device offers the following performance features: ...

  • Page 12: Suggested Installation

    Now push the housing slightly downwards until the upper edges of the attachment points press against the screws. ESULT The device is now attached and you can begin the connection. DRAFT VERSION page 12 Operating manual HDQ 1 V2 - Version 07-2021A...

  • Page 13: Connection And Start-Up

    Connection and start-up Connection and start-up REPARATION To connect the HDQ 1 V2 connectors, proceed as follows: Plug one F connector each into the RF input socket [2] and RF output socket [3] (see left) of the device. Make sure that the coaxial cables are laid with a sufficient bending radius.
  • Page 14 Figure 4 shows a connection example with cascade connection of DRAFT VERSION two HDQ 1 V2 devices. In order to create additional capacities for input signals, several HDQ 1 V2 can be interconnected. To do this, you must connect the RF output of one device to the RF input of an- other.

  • Page 15: Configuration Via The Web Interface

    HDQ 1 V2 and your PC / laptop are on the same network. If this is the case, enter the IP address of the HDQ 1 V2 in the address line of the browser and press the Enter key.
  • Page 16 After logging in, the interface displays a status overview (see figure 6). DRAFT VERSION Fig. 6: Status overview On the status page, you can find information about the software and hardware, the amount of free space, system time, etc. page 16 Operating manual HDQ 1 V2 - Version 07-2021A...
  • Page 17 Bitrate: Enter a value from 1 - 20 Mbps here.  Audio format: Here, you can select the desired audio encoding from a drop-down list (possible options: MPEG I Layer 2, AAC, AC3). page 17 Operating manual HDQ 1 V2 - Version 07-2021A...
  • Page 18 Video PID: Enter the PID for the video data stream here.  AUDIO PID: Enter the PID for the audio data stream here. The following parameters can be changed for the QAM modulation: DRAFT VERSION Fig. 8: Modulator settings page 18 Operating manual HDQ 1 V2 - Version 07-2021A...
  • Page 19 To edit the transport stream parameters, click on the “TS Cfg” item in the main menu on the left. The following input form will now appear: DRAFT VERSION Fig. 9: Transport stream settings page 19 Operating manual HDQ 1 V2 - Version 07-2021A...
  • Page 20 If you do not save the settings in this way, the settings activated by pressing the “Apply” DRAFT VERSION button will only be retained until the device is switched off or disconnected from the mains. page 20 Operating manual HDQ 1 V2 - Version 07-2021A...
  • Page 21 Updating the firmware NOTE Firmware updates can be downloaded from the “Service” section of www.astro- kom.de. page 21 Operating manual HDQ 1 V2 - Version 07-2021A...
  • Page 22 Fig. 11: Updating the firmware After you have downloaded the file required for a firmware update from the ASTRO website, drag and drop the file into the marked area to start the update process automatically. Once the update process is complete, reboot the device to complete the update.
  • Page 23 A list of the latest log files is displayed here. You can select and download them by clicking on the “Get” button. If you want to delete a file, click on the “Delete” button. page 23 Operating manual HDQ 1 V2 - Version 07-2021A...
  • Page 24 Modifying the configuration To change the configuration, click on the “Configuration” item in the main menu on the left. The following view appears: DRAFT VERSION Fig. 14: Modifying the configuration page 24 Operating manual HDQ 1 V2 - Version 07-2021A...
  • Page 25 NOTE The power supply of the device must not be interrupted during the loading process! DRAFT VERSION page 25 Operating manual HDQ 1 V2 - Version 07-2021A...

  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

     Check whether the output level on the device is within the permissible limits for the operating level. If the problem cannot be resolved, please contact ASTRO customer service. Maintenance and repair ATTENTION It is essential that the following safety...

  • Page 27: Technical Data

    Management web, language: english Firmware update web update Power supply [VDC] 12 (external power supply unit) Dimensions [mm] 203 x 144 x 52 Weight approx. 550 without power supply unit page 27 Operating manual HDQ 1 V2 - Version 07-2021A...
  • Page 28 Internet: www.astro-kom.de All the information contained in this document has been checked in good faith. The ASTRO company cannot be held liable for any damage or injury arising in connection with the use of these operating instructions. Operating manual HDQ 1 V2 - Version 07-2021A...

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