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12g/3g/hd/sd 1x8 reclocking distribution amplifier

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12G/3G/HD/SD 1x8 Reclocking Distribution Amplifier
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  • Page 1 2019 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 7800DA8-12G. Evertz Microsystems expressly prohibits the use of this manual for any purpose other than the operation of the device.
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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: DANGEROUSLY HIGH VOLTAGES ARE PRESENT INSIDE THE POWER SUPPLY FRAME. WARNING: TO COMPLETELY DISCONNECT THIS EQUIPMENT FROM THE AC MAINS, DISCONNECT THE POWER SUPPLY CORD PLUG FROM THE AC RECEPTACLE THIS EQUIPMENT MAY HAVE MORE THAN ONE POWER SUPPLY CORD. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DISCONNECT ALL POWER SUPPLY CORDS BEFORE SERVICING.
  • Page 5 INFORMATION TO USERS IN EUROPE NOTE This equipment with the CE marking complies with both the EMC Directive (89/336/EEC) and the Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC) issued by the Commission of the European Community. Compliance with these directives implies conformity to the following European standards: •...
  • Page 6 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 with the shield connected to the chassis ground of the device is a must.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    7800DA8-12G 12G/3G/HD/SD 1x8 Reclocking Distribution Amplifier TABLE OF CONTENTS OVERVIEW ........................... 1 INSTALLATION ..........................3 SPECIFICATIONS......................... 5 SERIAL VIDEO INPUT ......................5 SERIAL VIDEO OUTPUTS ....................5 ELECTRICAL ........................5 PHYSICAL..........................5 STATUS LEDS ..........................7 JUMPERS AND USER ADJUSTMENTS ..................9 SELECTING WHETHER LOCAL FAULTS WILL BE MONITORED BY THE GLOBAL FRAME STATUS ........................
  • Page 8 7800DA8-12G 12G/3G/HD/SD 1x8 Reclocking Distribution Amplifier Figures Figure 1-1 : 7800DA8-12G Block Diagram ..................2 Figure 2-1 : 7800DA8-12G Rear Panel..................3 Figure 5-1 : LED and Jumper Locations ..................9 Figure 6-1 : VistaLINK PRO – View Configuration ..............12 ®...
  • Page 9 Evertz products are for informational use only and are not warranties of future performance, either expressed or implied. The only warranty offered by Evertz in relation to this product is the Evertz standard limited warranty, stated in the sales contract or order confirmation form.
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  • Page 11: Overview

    12G/3G/HD/SD 1x8 Reclocking Distribution Amplifier 1. OVERVIEW The 7800DA8-12G is a 1x8 distribution amplifier for a wide range of signal rates, including the most current 12G standard. Inputs are automatically equalized and eight isolated, re-clocked outputs are provided. Full remote monitoring and control of important parameters is provided with SNMP/VistaLINK.
  • Page 12: Figure 1-1 : 7800Da8-12G Block Diagram

    7800DA8-12G 12G/3G/HD/SD 1x8 Reclocking Distribution Amplifier Figure 1-1 : 7800DA8-12G Block Diagram Ordering Information 7800DA8-12G 12G/3G/HD/SD 1X8 Reclocking Distribution Amplifier Rear Plate Suffix +3RU 3RU Rear Plate Enclosures 7800FR 3RU Multiframe which holds up to 15 single slot modules 7800FR-QT...
  • Page 13: Installation

    12G/3G/HD/SD 1x8 Reclocking Distribution Amplifier 2. INSTALLATION The 7800DA8-12G comes with a companion rear plate that occupies one slot in the frame. For information on inserting the module into the frame see section 3 of the 7800FR manual. Figure 2-1 : 7800DA8-12G Rear Panel Page - 3 Revision 1.0...
  • Page 14 7800DA8-12G 12G/3G/HD/SD 1x8 Reclocking Distribution Amplifier Input BNC connector for 10-bit serial digital video signals compatible with the SMPTE 424M, SMPTE 292M, and SMPTE 259M standard. See section 5.2 for information on selecting the correct video standard. OUT: There are eight BNC connectors with reclocked serial component video...
  • Page 15: Specifications

    7800DA8-12G 12G/3G/HD/SD 1x8 Reclocking Distribution Amplifier 3. SPECIFICATIONS SERIAL VIDEO INPUT Standards Reclocked Mode: SMPTE 2082 (12Gb/s) SMPTE 424M (3Gb/s) SMPTE 292M (1.5Gbs) SMPTE 259M (270Mb/s) Non reclocked Mode: SMPTE 344M (540Mb/s) SMPTE 259M (360Mb/s, 143 Mb/s) Connector: BNC per IEC 61169-8 Annex A Equalization Automatic to 80m @ 3Gb/s, 140m @ 1.5Gb/s &...
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  • Page 17: Status Leds

    12G/3G/HD/SD 1x8 Reclocking Distribution Amplifier 4. STATUS LEDS The 7800DA8-12G has six LED Status indicators on the front card edge to show operational status of the card at a glance. Figure 5-1 shows the location of the LEDs. Two large LEDs on the front of the board indicate the general health of the module.
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  • Page 19: Jumpers And User Adjustments

    7800DA8-12G 12G/3G/HD/SD 1x8 Reclocking Distribution Amplifier 5. JUMPERS AND USER ADJUSTMENTS Figure 5-1 : LED and Jumper Locations SELECTING WHETHER LOCAL FAULTS WILL BE MONITORED BY THE GLOBAL FRAME STATUS The FRAME STATUS jumper J1, located at the front of the module, determines whether local faults (as shown by the Local Fault indicator) will be connected to the 7700FR frame's global status bus.
  • Page 20: Selecting The Reclocking Rate

    7800DA8-12G 12G/3G/HD/SD 1x8 Reclocking Distribution Amplifier SELECTING THE RECLOCKING RATE The RCLK jumper J7, located at the front of the module near the card ejector, determines whether the module will operate as a re-clocking distribution amplifier with SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 259M or 344M (143 to 540 Mb/s) or with SMPTE 310M (19.4 Mb/s) signals.
  • Page 21: Vistalink Remote Control/Monitoring

    Consult the network administrator if there is any problem connecting the card with VistaLINK PRO; ® alternatively contact Evertz Microsystems Ltd. or the authorized reseller for technical support.  NOTE: When using VistaLINK PRO it is important to ensure that the most recent ®...
  • Page 22: Figure 6-1 : Vistalink Pro - View Configuration

    7800DA8-12G 12G/3G/HD/SD 1x8 Reclocking Distribution Amplifier Figure 6-1 : VistaLINK PRO – View Configuration ® By selecting View configuration, the configuration page will be opened (Figure 6-2). Page - 12 Revision 1.0...
  • Page 23: Figure 6-2 : Vistalink

    7800DA8-12G 12G/3G/HD/SD 1x8 Reclocking Distribution Amplifier Figure 6-2 : VistaLINK PRO – 7800DA8-12G Configuration ® Video Control Video Present Status: This parameter indicates if the video is present or not. Video Mode Status: This parameter indicates video mode status of the card.
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  • Page 25: Upgrade Procedures

    PRO firmware upgrade facilities. All ® 7800DA8-12G modules within the same 7700FR/7800FR frame can be upgraded simultaneously or one-by-one. However, it is more convenient to upgrade them simultaneously. Right click on 7700FR/7800FR frame that contains the 7800DA8 modules, and select Version Information.
  • Page 26: Figure 7-2 : Vistalink Pro - Version Information Window

    Navigate the hardware tree on the left side of the version information window to select the 7800DA8-12G module listed. The list on the right side of the window should populate with all 7800DA8-12G modules present in the 7700FR/7800FR.Take note of the current firmware version installed on the 7800DA8-12G modules to confirm afterwards that the upgrade has completed successfully.
  • Page 27: Updating Vlpro Server Jar File

    Version Information. Navigate the hardware tree on the left side of the version information window to select the 7800DA8-12G module listed. The list on the right side of the window should populate with all 7800DA8-12G modules present in the 7700FR/7800FR.
  • Page 28: Figure 7-4 : Vistalink Pro Server - Apply Update

    7800DA8-12G 12G/3G/HD/SD 1x8 Reclocking Distribution Amplifier Figure 7-4 : VistaLINK PRO Server - Apply Update ® A window will appear as is shown in Figure 7-5. Navigate to the location of the new JAR file and double click to select the file. The window will automatically close and the update will be applied in the background.
  • Page 29 7800DA8-12G 12G/3G/HD/SD 1x8 Reclocking Distribution Amplifier The user will be prompted to restart the server to enable the change to take effect. Apply as many JAR updates as required before restarting the server.  NOTE: It can be confirmed that all updates have been successfully applied by selecting from the menu Tools>View>Show/Hide Product update log.
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