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  • Page 1 Version 1.2, August 2018 The material contained in this manual consists of information that is the property of Evertz Microsystems and is intended solely for the use of purchasers of the 7814UDX-4K series product. Evertz Microsystems expressly prohibits the use of this manual for any purpose other than the operation of the 7814UDX-4K series product.
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  • Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “Dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (Servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product.
  • Page 4 WARNING Changes or Modifications not expressly approved by Evertz Microsystems Ltd. could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Use of unshielded plugs or cables may cause radiation interference. Properly shielded interface cables...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    7814UDX-4K Series HD/3G/UHD Up/Down/Cross Converters TABLE OF CONTENTS OVERVIEW ........................... 1 1.1. PRODUCT OPTIONS ......................3 1.2. ENCLOSURES ........................4 INSTALLATION ..........................5 2.1. INPUT/OUTPUT CONNECTIONS ..................6 2.2. ETHERNET CONNECTIONS ....................7 2.3. GPIO CONNECTOR ......................8 2.4. AES OUTPUTS ........................10 2.5.
  • Page 6 5.16. VERSION INFO ........................48 5.17. PRODUCT STRING ......................49 JUMPERS ........................... 51 6.1. MONITORING LOCAL FAULTS BY THE GLOBAL FRAME STATUS ......52 6.2. 7814UDX-4K SERIES “SLOT BLOCKER” ................ 52 UPGRADE PROCEDURES ......................53 7.1. FIRMWARE UPGRADE ...................... 53 Revision 1.2...
  • Page 7 Tables Table 1-1 : Differences Between 7814UDX-4K Series Converters (Ordering Options) ....2 Table 1-2 : Description of product options for 7814UDX-4K Series Converters ......3 Table 2-1 : Colour Code Wiring for the Current RJ 45 Standards ........... 7 Table 2-2 : GPIO Connector Pin out ....................
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  • Page 9 Aug 2018 Information contained in this manual is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, Evertz assumes no responsibility for the use thereof nor for the rights of third parties, which may be affected in any way by the use thereof. Any representations in this document concerning performance of Evertz products are for informational use only and are not warranties of future performance, either expressed or implied.
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  • Page 11: Overview

    RGB based color legalization. The 7814UDX-4K series products are HDR capable (with +VPROC and +HDR options) and can up/down/cross convert SDR and a range of HDR formats, including SMPTE ST 2084 (PQ), HLG and S-Log3.

  • Page 12: Table 1-1 : Differences Between 7814Udx-4K Series Converters (Ordering Options)

    Same format (1080i to 1080i) Difference format (720p to 1080i or 1080i to 720p) Table 1-1 : Differences Between 7814UDX-4K Series Converters (Ordering Options) This manual will serve to cover the 7814UDX-4K, the 7814UC-4K, the 7814-XC and the 7814HDC-4K base products as well as the –AES8 versions.

  • Page 13: Product Options

    1.1. PRODUCT OPTIONS This manual covers all variations and ordering options for the 7814UDX-4K Series platform. The majority of card controls are common across all products variations (7814UDX-4K, 7814UC-4K, 7814XC-4K and 7814HDC-4K) and ordering options. A small number of items change depending on the product variation and ordering option.

  • Page 14: Enclosures

    7814UDX-4K Series HD/3G/UHD Up/Down/Cross Converters 1.2. ENCLOSURES 7800FR 3RU Multiframe which holds up to 15 single slot modules 7800FR-QT 3RU Multiframe which holds up to 15 single slot modules, low noise 7801FR 1RU Multiframe which holds up to 4 single slot modules or two dual slot modules Revision 1.2...

  • Page 15: Installation

    All 7814UDX-4K series modules come with a companion rear plate and occupy two slots in the 7800FR frame or three slots in the 7700FR-C. If a 7814UDX-4K series module is installed in a 7700FR-C without the “slot blocker” installed, the card will not power-up and will show RED on its main status LED. For information on mounting the rear plate and inserting the module into the frame see section 3 of the 7700FR manual.

  • Page 16: Input/Output Connections

    REFERENCE inputs. User Control is used to select either the card’s external reference or the FRAME REFERENCE inputs. The 7814UDX-4K series conversion modules accept standard reference signals including bi-phase (525i59 or 625i50) and tri-level sync signals (1080i59 or 1080i50). Revision 1.2...

  • Page 17: Ethernet Connections

    “straight through” cable into the RJ-45 receptacle of 7814UDX-4K modules and the other end into a port of the supporting hub. If you are connecting the 7814UDX-4K series modules directly to an Ethernet port on a computer, you will have to use a “crossover” cable.

  • Page 18: Gpio Connector

    2.3. GPIO CONNECTOR There are 8 General Purpose Inputs/Outputs (GPIOs) on the 7814UDX-4K series modules. Each GPIO may be configured to be an input or configured to be an output. These GPIOs are interfaced using a 15-pin DB connector and an associated breakout cable (cable part # WPAES8-DINM-9W-6F).

  • Page 19: Figure 2-2 : Gpi Input Circuitry

    7814UDX-4K Series HD/3G/UHD Up/Down/Cross Converters When a particular GPIO is configured to be a GPI, the following interface shall apply (Figure 2-2): 3.6 K internal circuit Command Figure 2-2 : GPI Input Circuitry When a particular GPIO is configured to be a GPO, the interface shown below shall apply. The GPO is active low with internal pull up (10k Ohm) resistors to +5V.

  • Page 20: Aes Outputs

    2.4. AES OUTPUTS The –AES8 versions of 7814UDX-4K series modules support 8x AES outputs per path and are interfaced using a Multi-path Module Conversion breakout (MMX breakout) connector and a breakout cable. The part number for the cable is #WP/1M/MMX-AUDIO. One MMX audio breakout cable is included when the –AES8 option is ordered.

  • Page 21: Aes Inputs

    2.5. AES INPUTS The –AES8 versions of 7814UDX-4K series modules support 8x AES inputs per path and are interfaced using a Multi-path Module Conversion breakout (MMX breakout) connector and a breakout cable. The part number for the cable is # WP/1M/MMX-AUDIO. One MMX audio breakout cable is included when the –AES8 option is ordered.
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  • Page 23: Specifications

    7814UDX-4K Series HD/3G/UHD Up/Down/Cross Converters SPECIFICATIONS 3.1. SERIAL DIGITAL VIDEO INPUT Standard 1.485 Gb/sec SMPTE 292M (1080i/720 @ 59.94 or 50 Hz) 2.970 Gb/sec SMPTE 425M* (-3G versions only) Number of Inputs 2 (PGM A and PGM B) Connector DIN 1.0/2.3 CECC 22 230, DIN 47297 and DIN 41626...

  • Page 24: Aes Inputs

    7814UDX-4K Series HD/3G/UHD Up/Down/Cross Converters 3.5. AES INPUTS Number 8x AES inputs Standard SMPTE 276M, synchronous or asynchronous Connector MMX Connector Input Type Unbalanced 75 Ω Impedance Signal Level 1 V p-p Sampling Rate 48 KHz 3.6. AES OUTPUTS Number...

  • Page 25: Status Leds

    MODULE STATUS LEDS –AES8 VERSION AND NON –AES8 VERSIONS Figure 4-1 depicts status LEDs for the 7814UDX-4K series module. LEDs are in the same position and perform the same function for all variations of the 7814UDX-4K series including UDX, UC, XC, HDC and (-AES) versions.
  • Page 26 7814UDX-4K Series HD/3G/UHD Up/Down/Cross Converters MODULE This Green LED will be On when the module is operating properly. STATUS: LOCAL FAULT: This Red LED will be On when an essential module input is missing or the module has another fault.

  • Page 27: Web Interface

    Web Interface screens for the 7814UDX-AES8-4K+APROC+VPROC. The vast majority of controls are the same for the XC, UC and HDC versions of 7814UDX-4K series modules. Exceptions to this are outlined in section 1.1 of this manual. As additional features and options are released, additional sections will be appended to this manual to show those control screens.

  • Page 28: Figure 5-2 : Webeasy - 7814-Aes8-4K-12G Menu

    7814UDX-4K Series HD/3G/UHD Up/Down/Cross Converters Figure 5-2 : WebEASY - 7814-AES8-4K-12G Menu ® Revision 1.2 Page - 18...

  • Page 29: Video

    7814UDX-4K Series HD/3G/UHD Up/Down/Cross Converters 5.1. VIDEO Figure 5-3 : WebEASY - Video Panel ® 5.1.1. Video Control Input Video Standard: This option selects the input video standard being used. Interlaced video formats are shown with the number of fields per second. Progressive formats are shown with the number of frames per second.
  • Page 30 7814UDX-4K Series HD/3G/UHD Up/Down/Cross Converters When the input standard is set to Auto, the module will auto detect the video standard. Output Video Standard: The Output Video Standard control selects the output standard desired. Note that only conversions within the same frame rate family are supported. The module is not capable of converting between 59.94/60 Hz and 50 Hz related frame rates.

  • Page 31: Video Monitor

    7814UDX-4K Series HD/3G/UHD Up/Down/Cross Converters offset for each output video type. Setting this control to zero keeps the output video line aligned with the reference. Increasing the value will delay the output video in one-sample increments. In order to advance the...

  • Page 32: Non-4K Inputs

    7814UDX-4K Series HD/3G/UHD Up/Down/Cross Converters 5.1.4. Non-4K Inputs Video Delay: This field indicates the video delay through the card in ms when non 4K signals are detected on the input. 5.1.5. Audio Inputs Audio Delay: This field indicates the audio delay through the card in ms.

  • Page 33: Video Proc [+Vproc]

    7814UDX-4K Series HD/3G/UHD Up/Down/Cross Converters 5.2. VIDEO PROC [+VPROC] The Video Proc control menu as shown in Figure 5-4 is used to configure parameters associated with the video processing functions of the converter. Figure 5-4 : WebEASY - Video Proc Panel ®...

  • Page 34: Gain Levels

    7814UDX-4K Series HD/3G/UHD Up/Down/Cross Converters Video Proc Controls 5.2.1. Gain Levels Eight controls set the gain of the video. With these controls, the user can adjust the gain of the three components in either the Y, Cr, Cb domain or the R, G, B domain over a range of -50% to 100% in 0.1% steps.

  • Page 35: Hdr [+Hdr]

    5.3. HDR [+HDR] The 7814UDX-4K series products are HDR capable (with +VPROC and +HDR options) and can translate SDR and a range of HDR formats, including SMPTE2084 (PQ), HLG and S-Log3. It also performs all colour space conversion including BT.709, BT.2020 and S.gamut3. Rather than...

  • Page 36: Dynamic Range Selection

    7814UDX-4K Series HD/3G/UHD Up/Down/Cross Converters 5.3.1. Dynamic Range Selection Input Dynamic Range: The input dynamic range control specifies the expected SDR/HDR input format. Available options are SDR, HDR-2084 legal, HDR-2084 Full, HDR-SLOG3, HDR-HLG as shown below. Output Dynamic Range: The output dynamic range control specifies the desired HDR output format.

  • Page 37: Figure 5-6 : Hdr To Sdr Conversion Diagram

    7814UDX-4K Series HD/3G/UHD Up/Down/Cross Converters HDR Conversion SDR to HDR conversions: The input SDR is first scaled by the aperture compensation then the highlights are expanded to the output target from the knee and above. For SDR->HDR it is recommended that the aperture compensation be set between 3 and 5 for best results for an HDR output of 300-500 nits.

  • Page 38: Io (-12G Option Only)

    7814UDX-4K Series HD/3G/UHD Up/Down/Cross Converters 5.4. 12G IO (-12G OPTION ONLY) The –12G option adds support for SMPTE ST 2082 and enables up to 2x 12G SFP's (ordered separately) to be added to allow transport over a single coax or Fiber. The –12G–HDBNC–R option includes an HDBNC module that supports 12G-SDI signals.

  • Page 39: Additional Video Delay

    7814UDX-4K Series HD/3G/UHD Up/Down/Cross Converters Transport Stream Standard: This field indicates the transport stream standard that is detected through 12G input. 5.4.3. Additional Video Delay 12G to Quad-Link 3G Conversion: This field displays the additional video delay for the 12G to 3G translation.

  • Page 40: Scaler

    7814UDX-4K Series HD/3G/UHD Up/Down/Cross Converters None General noise temporal will not be enabled. A Low level of temporal noise reduction will be applied. Medium A Medium level of temporal noise reduction will be applied. High A High level of temporal noise reduction will be applied.

  • Page 41: Reference

    5.7. REFERENCE The 7814UDX-4K series conversion modules accept standard reference signals including bi-phase (525i59 or 625i50) and tri-level sync signals (1080i59 or 1080i50). The user can select one of the frame reference Genlock inputs or the reference DIN on the rear plate. If the reference input is invalid or not present, the module can Fail-Over to either free run or lock to incoming video.

  • Page 42: Reference Controls

    7814UDX-4K Series HD/3G/UHD Up/Down/Cross Converters 5.7.1. Reference Controls Reference Select: With this control, the source of video reference for the conversion path is detected. When the card is used in the 7700FR-G, 7801FR or the 7800FR Frame Reference inputs may be used.

  • Page 43: Reference Monitor

    7814UDX-4K Series HD/3G/UHD Up/Down/Cross Converters 5.7.2. Reference Monitor Reference Status: The Reference Status reports the current source of reference for the video path. If the video path is currently locked to a reference signal, it will report the source of the reference signal as Card ref, Frame ref 1, or Frame ref 2.

  • Page 44: Audio

    7814UDX-4K Series HD/3G/UHD Up/Down/Cross Converters 5.8. AUDIO The Audio control menu is used to configure the on-board audio sample rate converters and the internal audio delay block. The Audio menu is also used to enable and disable the four internal audio embedders and specify C bit processing modes.
  • Page 45 7814UDX-4K Series HD/3G/UHD Up/Down/Cross Converters Enable Enables the sample rate converters for PCM audio. Bypasses the sample rate converters. Bypass This setting should be used for non-PCM audio. The module will automatically detect PCM and non-PCM audio and automatically turn Auto on/off the SRCs as required.

  • Page 46: Audio Input Correction [+Aproc]

    7814UDX-4K Series HD/3G/UHD Up/Down/Cross Converters 5.9. AUDIO INPUT CORRECTION [+APROC] The Audio Input Correction Controls as shown in Figure 5-13 are used to configure parameters associated with the embedded audio inputs. Audio Input Correction is used to adjust the Gain, Inversion of the individual audio input channels and the delay of audio inputs.

  • Page 47: Audio Mixer

    7814UDX-4K Series HD/3G/UHD Up/Down/Cross Converters 5.10. AUDIO MIXER Each audio output has a 2-channel mixer as is shown in Figure 5-14. Figure 5-14 : Audio Mixer Diagram for each Audio Channel Audio Mixer Controls There are 16 embedded channels (1-16 and 17-32) and 16 AES channels (33-48 and 49-64, [-AES8] product option).

  • Page 48: Figure 5-15 : Webeasy - Audio Mixer Panel

    7814UDX-4K Series HD/3G/UHD Up/Down/Cross Converters Figure 5-15 : WebEASY - Audio Mixer Panel ® Mixer Source: This control enables the user to route one of the 16 internally processed input audio channels to the X input of the Mixer Source. The user can select the channel source by selecting the desired channels from the Mixer Source drop down menu as below.
  • Page 49 7814UDX-4K Series HD/3G/UHD Up/Down/Cross Converters Mute AES 3.A [-AES8] DMX Channel 1 AES 3.B [-AES8] DMX Channel 2 AES 4.A [-AES8] DMX Channel 3 AES 4.B [-AES8] DMX Channel 4 AES 5.A [-AES8] DMX Channel 5 AES 5.B [-AES8] DMX Channel 6 AES 6.A [-AES8]...

  • Page 50: Closed Captioning

    HD/3G/UHD Up/Down/Cross Converters 5.11. CLOSED CAPTIONING The 7814UDX-4K series of converters extracts closed captioning from the input signal and translates it to the output video signal. The Closed Captioning menus are used to configure the parameters associated with the closed caption handling.

  • Page 51: Closed Captioning Status

    7814UDX-4K Series HD/3G/UHD Up/Down/Cross Converters CC CDP Write Line: The CC CDP Write Line parameter will set the closed captioning write line where the VANC captions are inserted on the output video as per SMPTE 334M. Loss of CC Timeout: This parameter allows the user to set the amount of time (in Seconds) before the Closed Captioning timeouts when the video is lost.

  • Page 52: Mapped Anc Pass Thru Controls

    7814UDX-4K Series HD/3G/UHD Up/Down/Cross Converters Figure 5-17 : WebEASY - ANC Pass Thru Panel ® 5.12.1. Mapped ANC Pass Thru Controls The Mapped ANC Pass Thru mode of operation routes up to 10 unique (DID, SDID) ANC packets frame accurately from input to output. This mode of operation is designed for the use case when the input video standard and output video standard differ, or when only a subset of ANC data on the input is desired to be passed through the module.
  • Page 53 7814UDX-4K Series HD/3G/UHD Up/Down/Cross Converters  NOTE: If the module is current processing the selected DID, SDID then the Mapped ANC Packet PassThru Status will report blocked. ANC Packet Pass Thru: The ANC Packet Pass Through Enable is the main control for enabling passing ANC data seen on the input of the 7814UDX-4K card.

  • Page 54: Direct Anc Pass Thru Control

    7814UDX-4K Series HD/3G/UHD Up/Down/Cross Converters When set to Pass Through the module will take ANC packet from frame 1 and Pass Through insert onto field 1 and data on frame 2 will be inserted onto field 2. When set to Duplicate Packet, the module will embed data from frame 1 on to Duplicate Packet both field one and two on the output.

  • Page 55: Gpio

    - IP Panel ® 5.14.1. Control IP Configuration To set the IP address of the 7814UDX-4K series, type the desired network settings into the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Default Gateway fields and then press Apply. Revision 1.2 Page - 45...

  • Page 56: Presets

    - Presets Panel ® 5.15.1. Preset Control The 7814UDX-4K series of converters can manage 10 user presets. These 10 presets can store the complete set of card controls.  NOTE: There may be a slight disturbance in the operation of the card while the new preset is being recalled.

  • Page 57: User Presets

    7814UDX-4K Series HD/3G/UHD Up/Down/Cross Converters None No Presets will be recalled Default All controls for the card will revert to defaults Preset 1 Recall User Preset 1 Preset 2 Recall User Preset 2 Preset 3 Recall User Preset 3 Preset 4...

  • Page 58: Version Info

    GPI Preset Trigger: This control allows the user to set the GPI that would trigger a preset. 5.16. VERSION INFO This section gives the user general information about 7814UDX-4K series modules such as major and minor revisions of Firmware, build number, serial number, board name, revision and build number.

  • Page 59: Product String

    7814UDX-4K Series HD/3G/UHD Up/Down/Cross Converters 5.17. PRODUCT STRING This section allows the user to change the product string. In order to change the product string, enter the new product string followed by a space, followed by the 4-digit checksum and then click Apply.
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  • Page 61: Jumpers

    7814UDX-4K Series HD/3G/UHD Up/Down/Cross Converters JUMPERS Figure 6-1 and Figure 6-2 provide the locations of the jumpers and LEDs on the 7814UDX-4K series boards. Frame Status ON/OFF MODULE STATUS Serial Figure 6-1 : Location of Jumpers – Top View Main Module Figure 6-2 : Location of Jumpers –...

  • Page 62: Monitoring Local Faults By The Global Frame Status

    Modules can fit into two slots in a 7800FR frame because the 7800FR allows modules to consume more power on a per slot basis than the Evertz 7700FR-C. When a 7814UDX-4K series module is installed in the 7700FR-C, the module must occupy 3 slots to ensure that the frame power is managed properly. This is accomplished by installing a “Slot Blocker”...

  • Page 63: Upgrade Procedures

    ® the 7814UDX-4K series modules. On the top of the web page for the 7814UDX-4K series modules, there is a button labelled Upgrade. The Upgrade tab is used to check current firmware version and upload the latest firmware. Figure 7-1 : WebEASY - Upgrade Button on Top Menu Bar ®...

  • Page 64: Figure 7-3 : Webeasy - Firmware Upgrade Menu

    7814UDX-4K Series HD/3G/UHD Up/Down/Cross Converters Click choose file and browse to locate image file. Once selected, click open to advance to next step. Click upgrade and watch progress bar for status. Once completed, the device will automatically restart. Figure 7-3 : WebEASY - Firmware Upgrade Menu ®...

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