evertz MultiFrame 7700 Manual

evertz MultiFrame 7700 Manual

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7707VB-8-OC48 Eight Channel SDI + Ethernet SONET / SDH Fiber Transceiver
1.
OVERVIEW ............................................................................................................................................1
2.
INSTALLATION .....................................................................................................................................4
2.1.
CARE AND HANDLING OF OPTICAL FIBER ...............................................................................5
2.1.1.
Safety .......................................................................................................................................5
2.1.2.
Assembly..................................................................................................................................5
2.1.3.
Labeling....................................................................................................................................5
2.1.4.
Handling and Connecting Fibers..............................................................................................6
3.
SPECIFICATIONS .................................................................................................................................7
3.1.
SERIAL VIDEO INPUT ...................................................................................................................7
3.2.
SERIAL VIDEO OUTPUTS.............................................................................................................7
3.3.
SERIAL VIDEO MONITOR OUTPUTS ...........................................................................................7
3.4.
OPTICAL OUTPUT.........................................................................................................................7
3.5.
OPTICAL INPUT.............................................................................................................................8
3.6.
ELECTRICAL..................................................................................................................................8
3.7.
PHYSICAL ......................................................................................................................................8
3.8.
COMPLIANCE ................................................................................................................................8
4.
STATUS INDICATORS AND DISPLAYS ..............................................................................................9
4.1.
STATUS INDICATOR LEDS ..........................................................................................................9
4.2.
CARD EDGE DISPLAY ................................................................................................................10
4.2.1.
STAT Menu ............................................................................................................................10
4.2.1.1.
Displaying of Warning Status Indications........................................................................12
4.2.1.2.
Displaying the Optical Link Data Standard .....................................................................12
4.2.1.3.
Displaying Optical Power ................................................................................................12
4.2.1.4.
Displaying the Link Output Reference Clock Source ......................................................12
4.2.1.5.
4.2.1.6.
Displaying the Last Interval Counter ...............................................................................14
4.2.1.7.
Displaying the Errored Seconds Ratio ............................................................................15
4.2.1.8.
Displaying the Loss of Signal Seconds in Line Layer .....................................................15
4.2.1.9.
Displaying the Link Input Status......................................................................................15
4.2.1.10.
Displaying the TDM Data Errors .....................................................................................16
4.2.1.11.
Displaying the Video Standard at Output Ports ..............................................................16
4.2.1.12.
4.2.1.13.
Displaying the SDTi Status at Output Ports ....................................................................17
4.2.1.14.
Displaying the Video Standard at Input Ports .................................................................17
4.2.1.15.
4.2.1.16.
Displaying the SDTI Status at Input Ports.......................................................................18
4.2.1.17.
Displaying the Ethernet Status........................................................................................18
4.2.1.18.
Displaying the Ethernet Speed .......................................................................................18
4.2.1.19.
Flexible Bandwidth Management Monitoring ..................................................................19
4.2.1.20.
Displaying the Firmware Version ....................................................................................19
4.2.2.
Control Menu..........................................................................................................................20
4.2.2.1.
Setting the Optical Link Standard ...................................................................................21

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7707VB-8-OC48 Eight Channel SDI + Ethernet SONET / SDH Fiber Transceiver TABLE OF CONTENTS OVERVIEW ............................1 INSTALLATION .............................4 2.1. CARE AND HANDLING OF OPTICAL FIBER ................5 2.1.1. Safety ............................5 2.1.2. Assembly..........................5 2.1.3. Labeling............................5 2.1.4. Handling and Connecting Fibers....................6 SPECIFICATIONS ..........................7 3.1.
  • Page 2 7700 MultiFrame Manual 7707VB-8-OC48 Eight Channel SDI + Ethernet SONET / SDH Fiber Transceiver 4.2.2.2. Setting the Behavior of Laser When there is No Applied Video........21 4.2.2.3. Setting the Clock Source ....................21 4.2.2.4. Clearing the Error Counters ....................22 4.2.2.5. Setting the Severe Errored Second Threshold ...............23 4.2.2.6.
  • Page 3 Sept 09 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 effected 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 express or implied.
  • Page 4 7700 MultiFrame Manual 7707VB-8-OC48 Eight Channel SDI + Ethernet SONET / SDH Fiber Transceiver WARNING Never look directly into an optical fiber. Non-reversible damage to the eye can occur in a matter of milliseconds. Revision 1.1...
  • Page 5: Overview

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7707VB-8-OC48 Eight Channel SDI + Ethernet SONET / SDH Fiber Transceiver OVERVIEW The 7707VB-8-OC48 is a VistaLINK enabled fiber transceiver for SD-SDI, DVB-ASI or SDTi video signal ® that transports signals at OC-48/STM-16 data rates (2488.32 Mb/s) and interfaces directly to SONET/SDH infrastructure.
  • Page 6 ® VistaLINK Frame Controller module in slot 1 of the frame using the 9000NCP Network Control ® Panel or Evertz VistaLINK PRO or other third party SNMP manager software. ® • Automatic coaxial equalization up to 250m at 270Mb/s (Belden 1694A or equivalent cable) •...
  • Page 7: Figure 1-1: 7707Vb-8-Oc48 Block Diagram

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7707VB-8-OC48 Eight Channel SDI + Ethernet SONET / SDH Fiber Transceiver Figure 1-1: 7707VB-8-OC48 Block Diagram 7707VB-8-OC48 - 3 Revision 1.1...
  • Page 8: Installation

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7707VB-8-OC48 Eight Channel SDI + Ethernet SONET / SDH Fiber Transceiver INSTALLATION The 7707VB-8-OC48 comes with a companion rear plate that has 17 BNC connectors and two SC/PC (shown), ST/PC or FC/PC optical connector. For information on mounting the rear plate and inserting the module into the frame see section 3 of the 7700FR chapter.
  • Page 9: Care And Handling Of Optical Fiber

    Triangular band: black Symbol: black 2.1.2. Assembly Assembly or repair of the laser sub-module is done only at Evertz facility and performed only by qualified Evertz technical personnel. 2.1.3. Labeling The Certification and Identification labels are combined into one label. As there is not enough room on the product to place the label it is reproduced here in the manuals.
  • Page 10: Handling And Connecting Fibers

    5 cm to avoid fiber-bending loss that will decrease the maximum attainable distance of the fiber cable. The Evertz fiber optic modules come with cable lockout devices to prevent the user from damaging the fiber by installing a module into a slot in the frame that does not have a suitable I/O module.
  • Page 11: Specifications

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7707VB-8-OC48 Eight Channel SDI + Ethernet SONET / SDH Fiber Transceiver SPECIFICATIONS 3.1. SERIAL VIDEO INPUT Standards: HD/SDI Inputs: SMPTE 259-C, SMPTE305.2M, DVB-ASI SDI Inputs: SMPTE 259M-C, SMPTE 305M(SDTi), DVB-ASI Number of Inputs: 8 independent SDI, SDTi or DVB-ASI 270Mb/s signals Connector: 8 BNC input per IEC 61169-8 Annex A Equalization:...
  • Page 12: Optical Input

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7707VB-8-OC48 Eight Channel SDI + Ethernet SONET / SDH Fiber Transceiver CWDM: 1270nm to 1610nm (See ordering information) DWDM: C-Band channel 20 to 60, 100GHz spacing (ITU-T G.694.1 compliant) Output Power: -7dBm ± 1dBm 1310nm FP: 0 dBm ± 1dBm 1550nm &...
  • Page 13: Status Indicators And Displays

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7707VB-8-OC48 Eight Channel SDI + Ethernet SONET / SDH Fiber Transceiver STATUS INDICATORS AND DISPLAYS The 7707VB-8-OC48 has 20 LED Status indicators and a 4 digit alphanumeric display on the front card edge to show operational status of the card at a glance. The card edge pushbutton and toggle switch are used to select various displays on the alphanumeric display.
  • Page 14: Card Edge Display

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7707VB-8-OC48 Eight Channel SDI + Ethernet SONET / SDH Fiber Transceiver ETHERNET STATUS LED: GREEN Connection established. BLINK Sending or receiving data. No valid connection. PAYLOAD STATUS LED: GREEN Payload OK. Errors detected. 4.2. CARD EDGE DISPLAY Additional signal and status monitoring is provided via the 4-digit dot-matrix display located at the card- edge.
  • Page 15: Figure 4-2: Stat Menu Structure

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7707VB-8-OC48 Eight Channel SDI + Ethernet SONET / SDH Fiber Transceiver ESL ( Errored Seconds Line) SESL (Sever Errored Seconds Line) 15M (15 minute counter) (Errored Seconds Section) SESS (Sever Errored Seconds Section) (Last Interval Counter) 24H (24 hour counter) ESP ( Errored Seconds Path) SESP...
  • Page 16: Displaying Of Warning Status Indications

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7707VB-8-OC48 Eight Channel SDI + Ethernet SONET / SDH Fiber Transceiver 4.2.1.1. Displaying of Warning Status Indications The top level, default display indicates overall card status and warnings: Card is functioning properly No valid optical link established between the 7707VB-8-OC48 cards LINK…ERR Flashing alternates between LINK and ERR Laser error warning.
  • Page 17: Displaying The Current Time Interval And The Current Interval Counter

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7707VB-8-OC48 Eight Channel SDI + Ethernet SONET / SDH Fiber Transceiver STAT The display will show one of the following: FIBR REF ERR Indicates a Reference Error. Indicates the Oscillator. HOLD Indicates the Hold Over. REF ERR LINK Indicates the Link Input.
  • Page 18: Displaying The Last Interval Counter

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7707VB-8-OC48 Eight Channel SDI + Ethernet SONET / SDH Fiber Transceiver Line Layer Performance Parameters • ESL (Errored Seconds – Line) shows the number of seconds during which a line Bit Interleaved Parity (BIP) error or an alarm signal was detected. •...
  • Page 19: Displaying The Errored Seconds Ratio

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7707VB-8-OC48 Eight Channel SDI + Ethernet SONET / SDH Fiber Transceiver 4.2.1.7. Displaying the Errored Seconds Ratio The 7707VB-8-OC48 module can display the Errored Seconds Ratio calculated over the duration since the CIC errors was last cleared. To display the errored seconds ratio, select the STAT menu item in menu level 1, select FIBR from menu level 2, select ESR from menu level 3, then use the toggle switch to display the desired performance parameter to monitor and press the pushbutton to select it.
  • Page 20: Displaying The Tdm Data Errors

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7707VB-8-OC48 Eight Channel SDI + Ethernet SONET / SDH Fiber Transceiver 4.2.1.10. Displaying the TDM Data Errors The 7707VB-8-OC48 module can detect if there are errors in the clear channel TDM data. This allows the user to monitor if transmission errors are occurring at the SONET network or at the TDM stream. To display TDM Data Status, select the STAT menu item in menu level 1, then use the toggle switch to display the TDMD option and press the pushbutton to select it.
  • Page 21: Displaying The Sdti Status At Output Ports

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7707VB-8-OC48 Eight Channel SDI + Ethernet SONET / SDH Fiber Transceiver 4.2.1.13. Displaying the SDTi Status at Output Ports The 7707VB-8-OC48 module can detect the presence of a SDTi video signal at the output video ports. To display the presence of SDTi video at a video output port, select the STAT menu item in menu level 1, select the VO1 to VO8 menu item in menu level 2, then use the toggle switch to display the SDTi option and press the pushbutton to select it.
  • Page 22: Displaying The Sdti Status At Input Ports

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7707VB-8-OC48 Eight Channel SDI + Ethernet SONET / SDH Fiber Transceiver 4.2.1.16. Displaying the SDTI Status at Input Ports The 7707VB-8-OC48 module can detect the presence of a SDTi video signal at the input video ports. To display the presence of SDTi video at a video input port, select the STAT menu item in menu level 1, select the VO1 to VO8 menu item in menu level 2, then use the toggle switch to display the SDTi option and press the pushbutton to select it.
  • Page 23: Flexible Bandwidth Management Monitoring

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7707VB-8-OC48 Eight Channel SDI + Ethernet SONET / SDH Fiber Transceiver 4.2.1.19. Flexible Bandwidth Management Monitoring The 7707VB-8-OC48 module can display Flexible Bandwidth Management (FBM) setting. To display the current FBM setting, select the STAT menu item in menu level 1, select the ETH menu item in menu level 2, then use the toggle switch to display the FBM option and press the pushbutton to select it.
  • Page 24: Control Menu

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7707VB-8-OC48 Eight Channel SDI + Ethernet SONET / SDH Fiber Transceiver 4.2.2. Control Menu The Control menu enables the user to control and set different parameters on 7707VB-8-OC48 cards. Pushbutton Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 BACK (Optical Link Data...
  • Page 25: Setting The Optical Link Standard

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7707VB-8-OC48 Eight Channel SDI + Ethernet SONET / SDH Fiber Transceiver 4.2.2.1. Setting the Optical Link Standard The optical link data standard can be selected between SONET or SDH Transmission. To configure the desired optical link standard, select the CTRL menu item in menu level 1, select the FIBR menu item in menu level 2, then use the toggle switch and pushbutton to select the desired optical link standard.
  • Page 26: Clearing The Error Counters

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7707VB-8-OC48 Eight Channel SDI + Ethernet SONET / SDH Fiber Transceiver 4.2.2.4. Clearing the Error Counters Current and last 15-minute and/or 24-hour time interval error counters can be cleared to 0. To clear interval error counters, select the CTRL menu item in menu level 1, select the FIBR menu item in menu level 2, select the CIC menu item in menu level 3, then use the toggle switch and pushbutton to select the desired interval error counter to be cleared followed by CLR.
  • Page 27: Setting The Severe Errored Second Threshold

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7707VB-8-OC48 Eight Channel SDI + Ethernet SONET / SDH Fiber Transceiver 4.2.2.5. Setting the Severe Errored Second Threshold The Severe Errored Second (SES) threshold can be controlled. The user can set the value of the BIP errors occurring in one second at or above which it is considered a severely errored second. These threshold limits can be set for Line, Section or Path layers.
  • Page 28: Setting Video Standard On Loss

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7707VB-8-OC48 Eight Channel SDI + Ethernet SONET / SDH Fiber Transceiver 4.2.2.7. Setting Video Standard on Loss The video output ports of 7707VB-8-OC48 can be individually configured to output gray video with a user set video standard if an input video signal is lost. To set the output video standard on loss, select the CTRL menu item in menu level 1, select the VOUT menu item in menu level 2, select the VO1 to VO8 menu item in menu level 3, select the OSTD menu item in the menu level 4, then use the toggle switch and pushbutton to select the desired output video standard on loss for the desired output port.
  • Page 29: Signal Block Configuration

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7707VB-8-OC48 Eight Channel SDI + Ethernet SONET / SDH Fiber Transceiver CTRL The user may select one of the following: VMON BACK Selects SDI Input 1 Selects SDI Input 2 Selects SDI Input 3 Selects SDI Input 4 Selects SDI Input 5 Selects SDI Input 6 Selects SDI Input 7...
  • Page 30: Setting The Orientation Of The Text On The Card Edge Display

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7707VB-8-OC48 Eight Channel SDI + Ethernet SONET / SDH Fiber Transceiver To disable specific input video ports, select the CTRL menu item in menu level 1, select the PSWD menu item in menu level 2, select the VIN menu item in menu level 3, then use the toggle switch and pushbutton to disable desired input port.
  • Page 31: Jumpers

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7707VB-8-OC48 Eight Channel SDI + Ethernet SONET / SDH Fiber Transceiver JUMPERS Several jumpers, located at the front of the module, are used to preset various operating modes. Figure 5-1 shows the locations of the jumpers on the board. FRAME TOGGLE SWITCH STATUS...
  • Page 32: Configuring The Module For Firmware Upgrades

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7707VB-8-OC48 Eight Channel SDI + Ethernet SONET / SDH Fiber Transceiver 5.2. CONFIGURING THE MODULE FOR FIRMWARE UPGRADES The 7707VB-8-OC48 card can be configured for firmware upgrades using the UPGRADE jumpers, with the serial port ‘u’ command as described below, or with VistaLINK PRO software.
  • Page 33: Upgrade Using Vistalink

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7707VB-8-OC48 Eight Channel SDI + Ethernet SONET / SDH Fiber Transceiver 5.2.3. Upgrade using VISTALINK ® VistaLINK PRO supports module and standalone firmware monitoring and upgrading. This process is ® handled through the Version Information Dialog. The Version Information provides a great way for inventorying hardware.
  • Page 34: Figure 5-3: Upgrade Firmware Screen

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7707VB-8-OC48 Eight Channel SDI + Ethernet SONET / SDH Fiber Transceiver Figure 5-3: Upgrade Firmware Screen It is possible to upgrade more than one module at a time. The Upgrade checkboxes allow the exclusion and inclusion of modules or devices to be included in the upgrade process. The Browse button allows for the firmware file to be selected from the file system.
  • Page 35: Vistalink ® Remote Monitoring/Control

    1. An SNMP manager, also known as a Network Management System (NMS), is a computer running special software that communicates with the devices in the network. Evertz VL-Fiber demo Manager graphical user interface (GUI), third party or custom manager software may be used to monitor and control Evertz VistaLINK enabled fiber optic products.
  • Page 36: Vistalink

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7707VB-8-OC48 Eight Channel SDI + Ethernet SONET / SDH Fiber Transceiver 6.2. LINK MONITORED PARAMETERS ISTA ® The following parameters can be remotely monitored through the VistaLINK interface. ® Description Parameter Card Type Indicates Card Type. Indicates the current transmission standard implemented by the card (SONET or SDH) and the optical power detected on the Optical Standard and Power card.
  • Page 37: Controlled Parameters

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7707VB-8-OC48 Eight Channel SDI + Ethernet SONET / SDH Fiber Transceiver 6.3. LINK CONTROLLED PARAMETERS ISTA ® The following parameters can be remotely controlled through the VistaLINK interface. ® Parameter Description Optical Standard Allows user to set Optical Link Standard. Allows the user to control the laser behavior when no video is present on coaxial inputs.
  • Page 38: Traps

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7707VB-8-OC48 Eight Channel SDI + Ethernet SONET / SDH Fiber Transceiver 6.4. LINK TRAPS ISTA ® The following traps can be VistaLINK enabled and monitored. ® Trap Description Input and Output Video Triggers when there is a loss of a valid video signal on channels 1-8. Status Triggers when there are errors present on the video inputs or outputs of Input and Output Video Error...

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