Kramer VM-10FW User Manual

Kramer VM-10FW User Manual

1:10/1:15/1:20 firewire distributor/hub

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Kramer Electronics, Ltd.

USER MANUAL

Models:
VM-10FW,
1:10 FireWire Distributor/Hub
VM-15FW,
1:15 FireWire Distributor/Hub
VM-20FW,
1:20 FireWire Distributor/Hub

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Summary of Contents for Kramer VM-10FW

  • Page 1: User Manual

    Kramer Electronics, Ltd. USER MANUAL Models: VM-10FW, 1:10 FireWire Distributor/Hub VM-15FW, 1:15 FireWire Distributor/Hub VM-20FW, 1:20 FireWire Distributor/Hub...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction Getting Started Overview Your FireWire Distributor/Hub About the VM-10FW FireWire Distributor/Hub About the VM-15FW FireWire Distributor/Hub About the VM-20FW FireWire Distributor/Hub Using Your VM-20FW FireWire Distributor/Hub Understanding the FireWire Connection Connecting the VM-20FW 1:20 FireWire Distributor/Hub Connecting the VM-20FW as Four 1:4 Distributors...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    GROUP 6: Accessories and Rack Adapters; GROUP 7: Scan Converters and Scalers; and GROUP 8: Cables and Connectors 2 Download up-to-date Kramer user manuals from our Web site at http://www.kramerelectronics.com 3 The complete list of Kramer cables is on our Web site at http://www.kramerelectronics.com Introduction...
  • Page 4: Your Firewire Distributor/Hub

    Sections 4.1, 4.2 and 4.3, describe the VM-10FW, VM-15FW, and VM-20FW, respectively. 4.1 About the VM-10FW FireWire Distributor/Hub The VM-10FW is similar to the VM-20FW (see section 4.3), except with 10 OUT/IN ports. 4.2 About the VM-15FW FireWire Distributor/Hub The VM-15FW is similar to the VM-20FW (see section 4.3), except with 15 OUT/IN ports.
  • Page 5: Figure 1: Vm-20Fw 1:20 Firewire Distributor/Hub

    Your FireWire Distributor/Hub Figure 1: VM-20FW 1:20 FireWire Distributor/Hub...
  • Page 6: Using Your Vm-20Fw Firewire Distributor/Hub

    Using Your VM-20FW FireWire Distributor/Hub Table 1: Front Panel VM-20FW 1:20 FireWire Distributor/Hub Features Feature POWER Switch STATUS Red LEDs DATA Red LED PORT SELECT Button Push in to select channel A; release to select channel B RESET Button Table 2: Rear Panel VM-20FW 1:20 FireWire Distributor/Hub Features...
  • Page 7: Connecting The Vm-20Fw 1:20 Firewire Distributor/Hub

    Using Your VM-20FW FireWire Distributor/Hub 5.2 Connecting the VM-20FW 1:20 FireWire Distributor/Hub To connect the VM-20FW 1:20 FireWire Distributor/Hub, as the example in Figure 2 illustrates, do the following: 1. Connect a FireWire device using a 1394 cable to the IN/OUT 6 pin:...
  • Page 8: Connecting The Vm-20Fw As Four 1:4 Distributors

    Using Your VM-20FW FireWire Distributor/Hub 5.3 Connecting the VM-20FW as Four 1:4 Distributors You can use your VM-20FW 1:20 FireWire Distributor/Hub, as four 1:4 Distributors, without reference to PORT A or PORT B. To connect the VM-20FW as four 1:4 Distributors, as the example in Figure 3 illustrates, do the following 1.
  • Page 9: Operating The Vm-20Fw Firewire Distributor/Hub

    Using Your VM-20FW FireWire Distributor/Hub 5.4 Operating the VM-20FW FireWire Distributor/Hub To distribute the signal from: PORT A (that is, from the PC The signal from the PC transmits to all the FireWire devices which are connected and powered on...
  • Page 10: Cascading Vm-20Fw Firewire Distributor/Hubs

    To cascade three VM-20FW machines to form an expanded 1:60 FireWire Distributor/Hub, as the example in Figure 4 illustrates, do the following: 1. Connect a FireWire device via a 1394 cable to the IN/OUT 6 pin PORT A on the first VM-20FW machine.
  • Page 11: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications Table 3 includes the technical specifications: Table 3: Technical Specifications STANDARDS: Compliant with IEEE 1394a-1995 PORTS: 20 IEEE-1394a serial ports + 2 selectable IEEE-1394a ports for source BUS TRANSFER RATE: 100/200/400 Mbps DEVICE INTERFACE: 400 Mbps, 20+2 ports, 3.3V (PHY) CONTROL: Reset;...
  • Page 12 EXCLUSION OF DAMAGES The liability of Kramer for any effective products is limited to the repair or replacement of the product at our option. Kramer shall not be liable for: Damage to other property caused by defects in this product, damages based upon inconvenience, loss of use of the product, loss of time, commercial loss;...
  • Page 13 For the latest information on our products and a list of Kramer distributors, visit our Web site: www.kramerelectronics.com, where updates to this user manual may be found. We welcome your questions, comments and feedback. Safety Warning: Disconnect the unit from the power supply before opening/servicing.

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