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- Page 1 Cobalt Digital Inc. 9032-SD Standard Definition Analog to Digital Converter with Frame Synchronization Owner’s Manual 9032-SD-OM Version: 2.0...
- Page 2 9032-SD Analog to Digital Converter with Frame Sync Owner’s Manual Cobalt Part Number: 9032-SD-OM Document Version: 2.0 Printed in the United States. Last Author: MB Printing Date: 6/9/2008 4:30 PM The information contained in this Owner’s Manual is subject to change without notice or obligation.
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Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
Important Regulatory and Safety Notices Before using this product and any associated equipment, refer to the “Important Safety Instructions” listed below so as to avoid personnel injury and to prevent product damage. Products may require specific equipment, and /or installation procedures be carried out to satisfy certain regulatory compliance requirements. - Page 4 Environmental Information The equipment that you purchased required the extraction and use of natural resources for its production. It may contain hazardous substances that could impact health and the environment. To avoid the potential release of those substances into the environment and to diminish the need for the extraction of natural resources, Cobalt Digital encourages you to use the appropriate take-back systems.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Documentation Terms ...7 Installation and Setup In This Chapter...8 Static Discharge ...8 Unpacking ...8 Rear Module Installation (Optional) ...9 Rear Module Available for 9032-SD ...10 Board Installation ...11 Software Version...11 Card Control and Status ...12 Card Status...12 Menu Navigation ...12 Menu Structure...12... -
Page 6: Introduction
A Word of Thanks Congratulations on choosing the openGear Sync. The 9032-SD is part of a full line of modular conversion gear for broadcast TV environments. The Cobalt Digital openGear embedders, distribution amplifiers, format converters, and much more. Cobalt openGear conversion gear will meet your signal conversion needs now and well into the future. -
Page 7: Functional Block Diagram
Functional Block Diagram The 9032-SD has a very flexible signal flow path and feature set that combines several products into one compact package. This section diagrams the basic signal flow of your 9032-SD product. SD Analog Analog to Digital Input Conversion Figure 1. -
Page 8: Installation And Setup
Installation and Setup In This Chapter This chapter includes the following sections: Static Discharge Unpacking Rear Module Installation (Optional) Board Installation BNC Connections Menu Structure Factory Defaults Static Discharge Whenever handling the card and other related equipment, please observe all static discharge precautions as described in the following note: Static discharge can cause serious damage to sensitive semiconductor devices. -
Page 9: Rear Module Installation (Optional)
Rear Module Installation (Optional) If you are installing the card in a 8310-C-BNC or 8310-BNC frame (one with a 100 BNC rear module installed across the entire back plane), skip this section. If you are installing the card into a slot with no rear module, you should have ordered and received one of the RM-9032-A module. -
Page 10: Rear Module Available For 9032-Sd
Rear Module Available for 9032-SD Figure 3. BNC Designations for the Card Rear Module available for the 9032-SD. Page 10 of 24 CMPST Pr/C text RM-9032-A 9032 Owner’s Manual (V 2.0) -
Page 11: Board Installation
Software Version This manual is written for software release number 3.0. To view the current software release number of your 9032-SD check the information submenu on the front edge controls or the card info menu in DashBoard. To upgrade your 9032-SD software, go to the download page at the latest release, and upload the file through DashBoard (see DashBoard user manual, 3-5). -
Page 12: Card Control And Status
Card Control and Status Card Status The card indicates the status of the input signal with the four blue LEDs labeled with the different supported formats (625, 525). When the card has locked to a particular input format, that LED will be illuminated. - Page 13 Selects the input format for SD analog video. This must be changed to reflect the analog video format on the input for the 9032-SD to lock correctly. Valid SD formats are GBR, Component SMPTE, Component MII, Component Betacam, Component Y/C, and Composite.
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Page 14: Save Settings
Video Delay Reports the current amount of video delay in ms. Reset Frame Sync Resets the frame sync, clearing any buffered audio and video. You must reset the framesync after manipulating the horizontal and vertical offset in order re-establish correct audio and video co-timing. Display Submenu Menu Structure Disp... -
Page 15: Factory Default Settings
SWR# SWB# Positive Watts Consumed A read only indication of power consumed by the card from the frames +12V rail. Negative Watts Consumed A read only indication of power consumed by the card from the frames +-7.5V rail. Software Release Number A read only indication of the software release number. -
Page 16: Remote Control
You must first install the DashBoard Control System software on your computer. Refer to the DashBoard User Manual for software installation procedures and for using the DashBoard interface. The following pages list the parameters from the menu tabs available in the DashBoard software when connected to a 9032-SD. Menu Card Info... - Page 17 Menu Menu Frame Sync Menu Presets 9032 Owner’s Manual (V 2.0) Item Format OK / Reference Invalid / Frame Sync Reference Incompatible Settings Saved / Unsaved Item Format Framesync Enable On/Off Horizontal Offset 0-4125 samples Vertical Offset 0-1124 lines Minimum Latency 0-13 Frames Video Audio Delay...
- Page 18 Menu Video Signal Controls Menu Video Proc Page 18 of 24 Item Format Composite YPbPr BetaCam SD Input Type YPbPr MII YPbPr SMPTE SD Composite 0.0 or 7.5 IRE of Setup Contains Item Format Range 0-2000 Video Gain Range (-999) – 999 Video Lift Color Gain Range 0-2000...
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Page 19: Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications Table 4. Card - Technical Specifications Category Parameter Number of Inputs Input Type Video Inputs Conversion Bit Depth SD Color Separation Analog Video Frequency Response Input Differential Phase Differential Gain Noise Analog Front End Crosstalk Return Loss Category Parameter Number of Outputs Impedance... - Page 20 Category Parameter Number of Inputs Standards Supported Reference Video Input Signal Level Signal Impedance Return Loss Max DC on Ref Input Total Power Consumption Other Warranty Specifications are subject to change without notice. Page 20 of 24 Specification 2 Terminating Frame Reference Inputs 720p 24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94 1080i 25/29.97 1080p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30...
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Page 21: Service Information
Service Information In This Chapter This chapter includes the following sections: Troubleshooting Checklist Warranty and Repair Policy Troubleshooting Checklist Routine maintenance to this openGear card, the following basic troubleshooting checklist may help identify the source of the problem. If the module still does not appear to be working properly after checking all possible causes, please contact your openGear products distributor, or the Technical Support department at the numbers listed under... -
Page 22: Warranty And Repair Policy
Warranty and Repair Policy The openGear card is warranted to be free of any defect with respect to performance, quality, reliability, and workmanship for a period of FIVE (5) years from the date of shipment from our factory. In the event that your Cobalt Digital Inc. card proves to be defective in any way during this warranty period, Cobalt Digital Inc. -
Page 23: Ordering Information
Ordering Information 9032-SD and Related Products Your 9032-SD Analog to Digital Converter with Frame Sync is a part of the openGear products. Cobalt Digital offers a full line of openGear conversion, monitoring, synchronizers, encoders, decoders, embedders, and de-embedders, as well as analog audio and video products. -
Page 24: Contact Us
Contact Us Contact Cobalt Digital Inc. General Business Office and Technical Support PHONE General Information E-MAIL Sales Information POSTAL Cobalt Digital Inc. SERVICE Visit us at the Cobalt Digital Inc. website. http://www.cobaltdigital.com Online catalog Related products and full product lines Trade show information Dealer information Cobalt Digital Inc.