AJA OG-HA5-12G Installation And Operation Manual

AJA OG-HA5-12G Installation And Operation Manual

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OG-HA5-12G
HDMI 2.0 to 12G-SDI Converter
Installation and Operation Guide
Version 1.0
Published September 7, 2023

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  • Page 1 OG-HA5-12G HDMI 2.0 to 12G-SDI Converter Installation and Operation Guide Version 1.0 Published September 7, 2023...
  • Page 2: Notices

    AJA® and Because it matters.® are registered trademarks of AJA Video Systems, Inc. for use with most AJA products. AJA™ is a trademark of AJA Video Systems, Inc. for use with recorder, router, software and camera products. Because it matters.™ is a trademark of AJA Video Systems, Inc.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

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  • Page 4: Chapter 1 - Introduction

    HDMI 4K/UltraHD signals over long distances, up to 10km over a single LC or ST Fiber link respectively. These models ship with SFPs installed, and include all functionality of the OG-HA5-12G, with the added benefit of extending audio and video signals further.
  • Page 5: Block Diagram

    Analog Audio Input R Signal Indicators on the OG-HA5-12G Card Located at the upper front area of the OG-HA5-12G card, the Lock LED indicates by color the type of signal detected by the HDMI input (Table OG-HA5-12G HDMI 2.0 to 12G-SDI Converter v1.0...
  • Page 6: Signal Indicators In The Dashboard Control System

    When the signal is either not present or is not locked, the DashBoard Control System shows a yellow Card state alarm. Additionally, under the Status tab, the Input State is reported as "Not Connected." Figure 3. Signal is Not Present or Not Locked OG-HA5-12G HDMI 2.0 to 12G-SDI Converter v1.0 www.aja.com...
  • Page 7: User Controls

    Figure 4. Signal Present and Locked User Controls The OG-HA5-12G can be immediately used for many applications, since it is designed to recognize inputs and perform standard actions automatically. However, you can also manually configure the OG-HA5-12G using remote configuration through the DashBoard Control System for an openGear Frame.
  • Page 8: Installation

    • Install the rear plate onto the back of the frame corresponding to the slot pair you will be using for the OG-HA5-12G card. • Insert the OG-HA5-12G card into the frame in the left (odd numbered) slot of the pair.
  • Page 9: Og-Ha5-12G Card Installation

    OG card rear plates or blank metal plates. OG-HA5-12G Card Installation Caution! The SFP module must be removed from an OG-HA5-12G card before inserting the card into or removing the card from an openGear frame. 1. If necessary, remove the SFP module from the Front Card by lifting the lever (also referred to as a "bale") and pulling out the module.
  • Page 10 NOTE: If the SFP port at the rear of the card fails to line up with the square opening in the rear plate, the card will fail to insert fully into the rack. Please contact AJA Support if you are experiencing this issue.
  • Page 11: Cabling

    Figure 2 on page 5 to identify the input and output signal connectors. NOTE: Keep the protective dust cap in the SFP module until the fiber cabling is actually connected to the module. OG-HA5-12G HDMI 2.0 to 12G-SDI Converter v1.0 www.aja.com...
  • Page 12: Chapter 2 - Operation

    • Ethernet connection between the controlling computer and the openGear frame NOTE: The openGear frame ships from AJA with the MFC-8322-S Frame Controller card for controlling the new AJA DashBoard cards. The openGear frame also supports the MFC-0G3-N Advanced Networking Frame Controller card, which can be used to control compatible OG cards.
  • Page 13: Basic Tree View Of Frames And Cards

    DashBoard on your network. Card Information and Status The card information and status panel, shown in the middle panel, display the basic status of the card currently selected in DashBoard. OG-HA5-12G HDMI 2.0 to 12G-SDI Converter v1.0 www.aja.com...
  • Page 14 Serial Number - This is the factory set unique serial number of your OG card. If you ever call AJA Support for service, you may be asked for this number. Software Ver - This shows the currently installed firmware for that OG card.
  • Page 15 Status Information Screen Figure 11. OG-HA5-12G Status Information Screen in DashBoard The Status tab provides detailed information on the current input and output signal status for the card. For example, the HDMI In status field reports whether the signal is connected. If the signal is not connected, the field would report No Input.
  • Page 16 The HDR Metadata tab indicates whether HDR metadata is being received on the HDMI input. If so, it decodes and presents the static metadata descriptors as defined in CTA-861.3 and HDMI v2.0a. NOTE: The OG-HA5-12G HDR function does not modify the video data. See "HDR Tab Screen" on page 20 for related information.
  • Page 17: Parameter Controls

    To determine the bit depth for RGB, divide the bpp by 3. For example: • 24bpp = 8 bit depth • 30bpp = 10 bit depth • 36bpp = 12 bit depth OG-HA5-12G HDMI 2.0 to 12G-SDI Converter v1.0 www.aja.com...
  • Page 18: Edid Tab Screen

    OG-HA5-12G sends its EDID information to that source. The source uses this information to decide what format to send. Preferred Video Format The OG-HA5-12G's EDID setting can be configured by the user to any of the following formats and frame rates: Auto...
  • Page 19: Output Tab Screen

    • 4:4:4 RGB • 4:4:4 YCbCr RGB Range Selects the Color Range. Choose from the following: • Auto - (default) The OG-HA5-12G automatically detects the RGB range (if the input signal is RGB). • SMPTE • Full P to PsF Choose to convert incoming progressive format HDMI video to PsF SDI video.
  • Page 20: Hdr Tab Screen

    HDR Tab Screen Output override controls on this screen can be used to replace incoming or missing HDR metadata with alternative values for the OG-HA5-12G's SDI VPID outputs. See "HDR Information Screen" on page 16 for related information.
  • Page 21: Audio Tab Screen

    NOTE: The actual channel pair depends on the selection made for the Channel Select control. For example, if Ch 1+2 is selected, but the Channel Select is set to Channels 9-16, then the Analog Audio will be embedded into SDI Ch 9+10. OG-HA5-12G HDMI 2.0 to 12G-SDI Converter v1.0 www.aja.com...
  • Page 22: Setup Tab Screen

    Select the checkbox to turn on the Identify Card function. When this function is turned on, an LED light on the front of the OG-HA5-12G card inside the openGear frame will blink to help you quickly identify the card. Open the front of the openGear frame in order to see the light blinking.
  • Page 23: To Upload New Software

    To Upload New Software 1. Check the AJA website for new software for your OG-HA5-12G. If new software is found, download it and uncompress the file archive (zip). Upload 2. Click the button in the lower panel of the DashBoard Control System to open the Upload Software Wizard.
  • Page 24: Rebooting

    Figure 16. OG-HA5-12G Uploading to Selected Devices window in DashBoard 6. When the progress bar indicates that the uploading is finished and status indicates "Complete," click OK. 7. To verify the version of software or firmware currently installed on your card, select the Card tab from the center panel of DashBoard.
  • Page 25 The card will be offline for a few seconds, and any current operations will be interrupted. Figure 19. The OG-HA5-12G briefly pauses operations while rebooting 3. Following a Reboot operation, the board configuration will return to the settings that were in place at the time of rebooting.
  • Page 26: Appendix A - Specifications

    • (HD) 1920x1080p 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60 • (HD) 1920x1080i 50, 59.94, 60 • (HD) 1280x720p 50, 59.94, 60 • (SD) 720x576i 50 • (SD) 720x480i 59.947 HDCP Decryption • Not supported. By definition, SDI outputs are unencrypted. OG-HA5-12G HDMI 2.0 to 12G-SDI Converter v1.0 www.aja.com...
  • Page 27 • 1x 270 Mb SDI • (SD) 625i 50 • (SD) 525i 59.94 *Some 12-bit formats not supported, please see OG-HA5-12G Video Formats in Documents and Manuals. **1280x720p is Level A Only Video Output Digital - Additional for OG-HA5-12G-T Only •...
  • Page 28 • Safe Operating Temperature: 0 to 40 C (32 to 104 F) • Safe Storage Temperature (Power OFF): -40 to 60 C (-40 to 140 F) • Operating Relative Humidity: 10-90% noncondensing • Operating Altitude: <3,000 meters (<10,000 feet) OG-HA5-12G HDMI 2.0 to 12G-SDI Converter v1.0 www.aja.com...
  • Page 29: Appendix B - Safety And Compliance

    AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BULGARIA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HUNGARY, IRELAND, ITALY, LATVIA, LITHUANIA, LUXEMBOURG, MALTA, NETHERLANDS, POLAND, PORTUGAL, ROMANIA, SLOVAKIA, SLOVENIA, SPAIN, SWEDEN, UNITED KINGDOM, ICELAND, LICHTENSTEIN, NORWAY, SWITZERLAND OG-HA5-12G HDMI 2.0 to 12G-SDI Converter v1.0 www.aja.com...
  • Page 30 For more information about where you can drop off your waste for recycling, please contact your local authority, or where you purchased your product. OG-HA5-12G HDMI 2.0 to 12G-SDI Converter v1.0 www.aja.com...
  • Page 31 Translated Warning and Caution Messages The following caution statements, warning conventions, and warning messages apply to this product and manual. OG-HA5-12G HDMI 2.0 to 12G-SDI Converter v1.0 www.aja.com...
  • Page 32 (incluindo amplificadores) que produzam calor. Avviso! Non installare vicino a fonti di calore come termosifoni, diffusori di aria calda, stufe o altri apparecchi (amplificatori compresi) che emettono calore OG-HA5-12G HDMI 2.0 to 12G-SDI Converter v1.0 www.aja.com...
  • Page 33 Aviso! Dado que a ficha principal é utilizada como a desconexão para o dispositivo, esta deve manter-se prontamente acessível e funcional. Avviso! Poiché il cavo di alimentazione viene usato come dispositivo di sconnessione, deve rimane prontamente accessibile e operabile. OG-HA5-12G HDMI 2.0 to 12G-SDI Converter v1.0 www.aja.com...
  • Page 34 Aviso! Desconecte este dispositivo da tomada durante trovoadas ou quando não é utilizado durante longos períodos de tempo. Avviso! Utilizzare soltanto i collegamenti e gli accessori specificati e/o venduti dal produttore, quali il treppiedi e l'esoscheletro. OG-HA5-12G HDMI 2.0 to 12G-SDI Converter v1.0 www.aja.com...
  • Page 35 Advertência! Não abra o chassi. Não há internamente nenhuma peça que permita manutenção pelo usuário. Abrir o chassi anula a garantia, a menos que a abertura seja realizada por uma central de serviços da AJA ou por um local autorizado. Avvertenza! Non aprire lo chassis. All’interno non ci sono parti riparabili dall’utente.
  • Page 36 Cuidado! Para atender aos regulamentos de segurança para correntes de fuga, conecte as fontes duplas a circuitos elétricos separados. Attenzione! Per soddisfare le norme di sicurezza sulla corrente di perdita, collegare i doppi alimentatori a circuiti derivati separati. OG-HA5-12G HDMI 2.0 to 12G-SDI Converter v1.0 www.aja.com...
  • Page 37 Aviso! Certifique-se que a fonte principal de energia elétrica está desconectada antes de instalar os módulos OG-HA5-12G no bastidor ou antes de instalar e remover opções. Se o interruptor principal não existir, o cabo elétrico deste equipamento proporciona o meio de desconexão. A tomada elétrica deverá ser instalada perto do equipamento e deverá...
  • Page 38 LASER DE CLASSE 1 a fibre ottiche attivo; il cavo OG-HA5-12G è un prodotto laser di Classe 1. ¡Advertencia! Active los cables de fibra óptica de emitir radiación invisible para el ojo humano. No mire directamente en el extremo de un cable de fibra óptica activa;...
  • Page 39: Year Warranty And Liability Information

    AJA Video shall pay to return the product to Customer, but only if to a location within the country in which the AJA Video service center is located. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR LIMITATIONS ON APPLICABLE STATUTORY RIGHTS OF A CONSUMER, SO SOME OR ALL OF THE TERMS OF THIS PARAGRAPH MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
  • Page 40: Index

    Rear Plate Installation 8 RGB Range Input Tab Screen 18 Factory Settings 22 Output Tab Screen 19 Features 4 Maximum 17 SDR/HDR Overrides 20 Frame Rate 20 SFP Module Removal Caution 9 Signal Indicators OG-HA5-12G HDMI 2.0 to 12G-SDI Converter v1.0 www.aja.com...

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