Crystal Vision VDA210M User Manual

Crystal Vision VDA210M User Manual

Analogue video distribution amplifier
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VDA210M
Analogue video distribution amplifier
Crystal Vision Ltd., Lion Technology Park, Station Road East, Whittlesford, Cambridge, CB22 4WL, England.
E-mail: sales@crystalvision.tv
Website: www.crystalvision.tv
Tel: +44(0) 1223 497049
Fax: +44(0) 1223 497059

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  • Page 1 VDA210M Analogue video distribution amplifier Crystal Vision Ltd., Lion Technology Park, Station Road East, Whittlesford, Cambridge, CB22 4WL, England. E-mail: sales@crystalvision.tv Website: www.crystalvision.tv Tel: +44(0) 1223 497049 Fax: +44(0) 1223 497059...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Rear module connections with RM15 Rear module connections with RM18 Rear module connections with RM02 3.2 General purpose interface 3.3 Configuration Changing the input termination Changing the channel mode Changing the GPI output drive 4 Problem solving 5 Specification 22/09/05 VDA210M User Manual V1.2...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Crystal Vision Introduction 1 Introduction The VDA210M is a dual analogue video distribution amplifier with two inputs and up to two loop-through and eleven outputs depending on the mode and rear module fitted. It has adjustable gain and equalisation. The VDA210M may be used with the RM01 single slot rear connector, the RM02 quadruple slot rear connector and the RM15 and RM18 double slot rear connectors.
  • Page 4 2 channels - channel 1 is 1-in 6-out; channel 2 is 1-in 5-out • 1 channel - channel 1 in 11 out The VDA210M has LED and GPI indication of input presence/failure for each channel. The main features are as follows: •...
  • Page 5: Card Edge Operation

    Crystal Vision Card edge operation 2 Card edge operation The front edge of the VDA210M card provides power rail monitoring, signal status and gain/EQ adjustments for each input. There is no provision for remote control. VDA210M front edge view Location/colour Meaning when lit...
  • Page 6: Hardware Installation

    The VDA210M may be used with the RM01 single slot rear connector, the RM02 quadruple slot rear connector and the RM15 and RM18 double slot rear connectors.
  • Page 7: Rear Module Connections With Rm01

    Output 1 Output 2 Channel B 4 Output 1 Output 2 Do not make a connection to both Channel B In and B Loop in single mode, as this will Notes: double terminate that output. 22/09/05 VDA210M User Manual V1.2...
  • Page 8: Rear Module Connections With Rm18

    Output 1 Input Input 1 Output Output 1 Output Output 2 Output Input 2 Output Output 2 Output Output 2 Output Output 2 Output Output 1 Output Output 2 Output Output 1 Output Output 1 22/09/05 VDA210M User Manual V1.2...
  • Page 9: Rear Module Connections With Rm02

    Card 3 fits in slots 4, 8 and 12 • No card fits in 3, 7 or 11 Single-channel configuration Dual-channel configuration A input Input Input 1 B input Output Input 2 Output Output 1 A out Output Output 2 B out 22/09/05 VDA210M User Manual V1.2...
  • Page 10: General Purpose Interface

    Crystal Vision Hardware installation 3.2 General purpose interface GPI outputs use switch-closure to indicate VDA210M status. When closed circuit, the GPI line is connected to Frame Ground. Each GPI output can drive a 24V bulb (max current 500mA). Closed-circuit (Ground) Open-circuit ‘a’...
  • Page 11 GPI lines ‘a’ to ‘f’ of each card connect to the rear remote connector as follows: Slot no. ‘a’ pin ‘b’ pin ‘c’ pin ‘d’ pin ‘e’ pin ‘f’ pin Note: Remote connector is 15 way normal density D-type socket. Frame ground is pin 15. 22/09/05 VDA210M User Manual V1.2...
  • Page 12: Configuration

    High-impedance Changing the channel mode In dual-channel (standard) configuration, the VDA210M is configured as 2 inputs, 5 of each out. In single-channel configuration, the VDA210M is configured as Input 1 only, 10 out and input 2 is not used. Mode...
  • Page 13: Changing The Gpi Output Drive

    As supplied, each GPI output can drive a 24V or 48V bulb. For 5V LED drive, resistors R1 and R2 (near edge connector) must be changed from 0Ω to 680Ω 0805 surface-mount types. Note: Other adjustments on the card should normally be left in the factory default positions. 22/09/05 VDA210M User Manual V1.2...
  • Page 14: Problem Solving

    The front edge of the card provides useful power rail and video monitoring in addition to card-edge controls and status LEDs. VDA210M front edge view The top red LED is not used. The lower left hand PSU green LED indicates good power rails when lit.
  • Page 15 If required, the card may be reset by simply removing the rack power and re-applying power after a few seconds or by removing the card from the rack and then re-inserting the card It is safe to re-insert the card whilst the rack is powered 22/09/05 VDA210M User Manual V1.2...
  • Page 16: Specification

    < -60dB weighted GPI lines Outputs: 2 ( D-type on frame ) Input presence/absent for each input Status monitoring LED display Front of card edge visual monitoring with LED indicators to indicate: PSU rails present Input present 22/09/05 VDA210M User Manual V1.2...
  • Page 17 Quad slot rear module with 27 BNCs for 3 boards RM15 Dual slot rear module for 1 dual VDA with 12 BNCs. Allows loop- through RM18 Dual slot rear module for 1 VDA with 12 BNCs. Accesses all 11 outputs. 22/09/05 VDA210M User Manual V1.2...

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