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- Page 1 SAM08 Monitoring Encoder / Distribution Amplifier with analog audio outputs ____________________________________________...
- Page 2 TECHNICAL MANUAL SAM08 Monitoring Encoder / Distribution Amplifier with analog audio outputs Lange Wagenstraat 55 NL-5126 BB Gilze The Netherlands Phone: +31 161 850 450 Fax: +31 161 850 499 E-mail: Info@axon.tv Web: www.axon.tv...
- Page 3 ● NEVER operate this product in an explosive atmosphere. Warranty: Axon warrants their products according to the warranty policy as described in the general terms. That means that Axon Digital Design BV can only warrant the products as long as the serial numbers are not removed.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction to Synapse An introduction to Synapse Local Control Panel Remote Control Capabilities Chapter 2 Unpacking and Placement Unpacking Placing the card Chapter 3 A Quick Start When powering-up Default settings Changing parameters and settings Front Panel Control Example of changing parameter using Front Panel control... -
Page 5: Introduction To Synapse
High density, intuitive operation and high quality processing are Synapse key features of this system. Synapse offers a full range of converters and processing modules. Please visit the AXON Digital Design Website at www.axon.tv to obtain the latest information on our new products and updates. -
Page 6: Unpacking And Placement
2 Unpacking and Placement Unpacking The Axon Synapse card must be unpacked in an anti-static environment. Care must be taken NOT to touch components on the card – always handle the card carefully by the edges. The card must be stored and shipped in anti-static packaging. Ensuring that these precautions are followed will prevent premature failure from components mounted on the board. -
Page 7: A Quick Start
3 A Quick Start When Powering-up On powering up the Synapse frame, the card set will use basic data and default initialisation settings. All LEDs will light during this process. After initialisation, several LEDs will remain lit – the exact number and configuration is dependant upon the number of inputs connected and the status of the inputs. -
Page 8: Example Of Changing Parameter Using
Example of With the display as shown below changing parameters using RRC18 [Select Card] front panel control >S01=SFS10 Pressing the ► selects the SFS10 in frame slot 01. The display changes to indicate that the SFS10 has been selected. In this example the Settings menu item is indicated. SFS10 [Select Menu] >Settings Pressing the ►... -
Page 9: Synapse Setup Software
Synapse Setup Software can be used to change the settings of Synapse Setup Synapse modules from a PC, either locally or remotely. The Software software enables communication based on TCP/IP between the Setup PC and Synapse frames/modules. Each Synapse frame is addressed through its rack controller’s unique IP address, giving access to each module, its menus and adjustment items. -
Page 10: The Sam08 Card
The SAM08 Card Introduction The AXON SAM08 is an SDI to Composite converter / de-embedder with a built-in SDI distribution amplifier. Its main application is use as a one to four SDI distribution amp with 2 analog composite and 2 analog audio outputs. - Page 11 Back planes The SAM08 can be used with the BPL01 and BPA09. Miscellaneous The SAM08 cards fit into the Axon SFR04 & SFR18 rack. The SAM08 can be controlled by Axon Synapse set-up software.
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Page 12: Settings Menu
5 Settings Menu Introduction The settings menu displays the current state of each setting within the SAM08 and enables the item to be changed or adjusted. Settings can be changed using the front panel of the Synapse frame (SFR18 or SFR04) or Synapse Setup software. Please refer to chapter 3 for information on the Synapse front panel control and Synapse Setup software. - Page 13 The default setting is Full-F. The VBI menu sets the handling of the Vertical Blanking Interval. It can either be set to Blanked or Pass-Through. The default setting is Blanked. Out_1 This item sets the audio channel that is routed to the first analog audio output.
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Page 14: Status Menu
6 Status Menu Introduction The status menu indicates the current status of each item listed below. SDI-Input This status item indicates if a valid serial digital video signal is present at the input. SDI-Input indicates if an input signal is NA (not available) or Present. - Page 15 Format-Det 625 and 525 standards can be detected as the valid input signal format, 625/50 and 525/60 are recognised as valid inputs.
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Page 16: Events Menu
7 Events Menu Introduction An event is a special message that is generated on the card asynchronously. This means that it is not the response to a request to the card, but a spontaneous message. What is the Goal of The goal of events is to inform the environment about a changing condition on the card. - Page 17 What information is The message consists of the following items; available in an 1) A message string to show what has happened in text, for event? example: “INP_LOSS”, “REF_LOSS”, “INP_RETURN”. 2) A tag that also shows what happens, but with a predefined number: e.g.
- Page 18 The Address Together with the message string or the tag, the slot number or address of the card is relevant to be able to assign the event to a certain card.
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Page 19: Led Indication
8 LED Indication Error LED The error LED indicates an error if the internal logic of the SAM08 card is not configured correctly or has a hardware failure. Input LED This LED indicated the presence of a valid SDI video signal on the input. -
Page 20: Block Schematic
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Page 21: Connector Panels
10 Connector Panel The SAM08 can be used with the following backplanes: BPL01 for unbalanced audio outputs on BNC, and BPA09 for balanced audio outputs on terminal strips !Unused inputs and outputs must be terminated with the correct impedance!
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