Kramer 6104 User Manual

Kramer 6104 User Manual

Sdi and digital audio distribution amplifiers

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KRAMER ELECTRONICS Ltd.

USER MANUAL

SDI and Digital Audio Distribution Amplifiers
Models:
6104
SD-7108
SD-7208
SD-7816
SD-7816B
IMPORTANT: Before proceeding, please read paragraph entitled
"Unpacking and Contents"
KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD.
P/N: 2900-006002

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  • Page 1: Kramer Electronics Ltd

    KRAMER ELECTRONICS Ltd. USER MANUAL SDI and Digital Audio Distribution Amplifiers Models: 6104 SD-7108 SD-7208 SD-7816 SD-7816B IMPORTANT: Before proceeding, please read paragraph entitled "Unpacking and Contents" KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. P/N: 2900-006002...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    UNPACKING AND CONTENTS OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES SDI AND DIGITAL AUDIO DISTRIBUTORS Getting to Know Your 6104 Distributor Getting to Know Your SD-7108 Distributor / Deserializer Getting to Know Your SD-7208 Serializer / Distributor Getting to Know Your SD-7816 Digital Audio Distributor...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    In addition to the Kramer line of high quality distributors, such as the one you have just purchased, Kramer also offers a full line of high quality switchers, processors, interfaces, controllers and computer-related products.
  • Page 4: Digital "Eye" Diagram

    A graphic representation of the timing and amplitude distortions is shown in an “eye diagram”, as below: Increase in jitter and decrease in amplitude cause the eye to “close”. It is clear that jitter of more than ±50% would result in an irretrievable signal (cliff effect). KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Figure 1: Digital “eye” Diagram...
  • Page 5: Sdi Standards

    Interference from neighboring electrical appliances KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. sampling of composite video – PAL at ~177MS/s, and Low quality cables are susceptible to interference; they degrade signal quality due to poor matching and cause elevated noise levels.
  • Page 6: Specifications

    Weight 0.3 kg (0.67 2.5 kg (5.5 lbs.) lbs.) Approx. Approx Power Source 12 VDC, 250 230 VAC (115 VAC, U.S.A) 14 VA KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. SD-7108 SD-7208 Serializer, 1:8 SDI Distributor Parallel Digital Video on DB25F connector, ECL levels...
  • Page 7: How Do I Get Started

    If a section doesn’t apply to you, you don’t have to spend your time reading it. UNPACKING AND CONTENTS The items contained in your Kramer SDI / Digital Audio Distributor package are listed below. Please save the original box and packaging materials for possible future shipment of the accessory.
  • Page 8: Sdi And Digital Audio Distributors

    NTSC, Component 4:2:2, and 16:9 (wide-screen) standards being recognized. The machine operates for both 10-bit and 8-bit video, automatically recognizing the word length. The 6104 is part of the new Kramer DIGITOOLS family of compact, high quality, and cost- effective solutions for a variety of applications.
  • Page 9: Getting To Know Your Sd-7108 Distributor / Deserializer

    6.2 Getting to Know Your SD-7108 Distributor / Deserializer The Kramer SD-7108 is an adjustment-free, equalized, reclocking, multi-standard Serial Video Distribution Amplifier. In addition, a parallel ECL reclocked output is also provided. The machine provides automatic equalization for losses on the 75-ohm co-axial cable (up to 100s of meters of cable - depending on the cable and the video standard), and reclocks the output to provide 8 low-jitter, serial digital outputs.
  • Page 10: Getting To Know Your Sd-7208 Serializer / Distributor

    6.3 Getting to Know Your SD-7208 Serializer / Distributor The Kramer SD-7208 is an adjustment-free, reclocking, multi-standard Serializer/SDI Distribution Amplifier. The machine embeds the clock and parallel data into an NRZI serial stream according to the SMPTE 259M standard and reclocks the output to provide 8 low-jitter, serial digital outputs. Standard recognition is automatic.
  • Page 11: Getting To Know Your Sd-7816 Digital Audio Distributor

    6.4 Getting to Know Your SD-7816 Digital Audio Distributor The Kramer SD-7816 is a high performance, dual mode, distribution amplifier for digital audio signals. The machine can be set to operate as a single-channel 1:16 or as a two-channel 1:8 unit. Several digital formats are supported including AES/EBU, IEC 958, S/PDIF and EIAJ CP340/1201 professional and consumer formats with sampling frequencies up to 96 kHz.
  • Page 12: Getting To Know Your Sd-7816B Digital Audio Distributor

    6.5 Getting to Know Your SD-7816B Digital Audio Distributor The Kramer SD-7816B is a high performance, dual mode, distribution amplifier for digital audio signals. The machine can be set to operate as a single-channel 1:16 or as a two-channel 1:8 unit. Several digital formats are supported including AES/EBU, IEC 958, S/PDIF and EIAJ CP340/1201 professional and consumer formats with sampling frequencies up to 96 kHz.
  • Page 13: Installation

    To fully disconnect equipment, remove the power supply adapter from the mains socket. 1) Connect the machine's mains socket to the wall socket using the power cord (provided with the machine). 2) Operate the source and the acceptors. KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. NOTES...
  • Page 14: Operation Of The Sdi Distributors

    10.1 Operation of the SDI Distributors ⌦ Connect an SDI source to the BNC input socket of the 6104 or SD-7108 distributor. ⌦ Connect a Parallel digital video source to the DB25 input socket of the SD-7208. ⌦ Connect up to four (6104), or eight (SD-7108, SD-7208), SDI acceptors to the output sockets of the distributor.
  • Page 15: Compensation Level

    - directly on the input connectors of the SD-7816B as discribed above. Using this value, set the DIP-switches according to Table 6. (Table 6 is based on the graph in figure 9 - “Consumer format – 75 ohms, on BNCs”). KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD.
  • Page 16: Programming

    Doing so may remove or damage the finish, or may allow moisture to build up. Take care not to allow dust or particles to build up inside unused or open connectors. KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD. Consumer format: 75 ohms, on BNCs...
  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    If the wire is broken, replace the fuse with another, with the same rating. For the 6104 – check for proper DC polarity, and if needed, carefully remove the cover of the machine and check the on-board fuse. Replace the fuse with an identical-value fuse if necessary.
  • Page 18: Limited Warranty

    3) Shipping charges. HOW YOU CAN GET WARRANTY SERVICE 1) To obtain service on you product, you must take or ship it prepaid to any authorized Kramer service center. 2) Whenever warranty service is required, the original dated invoice (or a copy) must be presented as proof of warranty coverage, and should be included in any shipment of the product.
  • Page 19 EXCLUSION OF DAMAGES Kramer’s liability for any defective products is limited to the repair or replacement of the product at our option. Kramer shall not be liable for: 1) 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 20 The list of Kramer distributors appears on our web site: www.kramerelectronics.com From the web site it is also possible to e-mail factory headquarters. We welcome your questions, comments and feedback. KRAMER ELECTRONICS, LTD. 3 Am VeOlamo Street. Jerusalem 95463, Israel Tel: (972-2)-654-4000. Fax: (972-2)-653-5369...

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Sd-7108Sd-7208Sd-7816Sd-7816b

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