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Television with an RF tuner, STB, etc. The H-THUNDER-4 units are widely used everywhere such as the mall, market hall, theatre, hotels, restaurants, stadiums, race tracks, amphitheatres and etc. for advertising, monitoring, training and educating in company, schools, campuses, and healthcare.
H-THUNDER-4 Chapter 2 - LCD Operation Keyboard Function Description: OK: Activate the parameters which need modifications, or confirm the change after modification. RETURN: Cancel current entered value, resume previous setting; Return to previous menu. LEFT/RIGHT: Choose and set the parameters.
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H-THUNDER-4 2 Encode Input Source 2.1 Channel 1 Bit Rate Latency Audio Format PMT PID Video PID Audio PID 2.2 Channel 2 PCR PID 2.3 Channel 3 Same Contents as Channel 1 2.4 Channel 4 3 Modulate 3.1 Channel 1...
Soft Version 2.2.1 TS Config The H-THUNDER-4 outputs up to 4 RF modulation carriers. Under this menu you can enter the corresponding channels (1-4) to set your relevant parameters. Select each channel and set your settings as you see fit.
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ON ID Program Number Program Provider Program Name 2.2.2 Encode This Broadcast H-THUNDER-4 is will allow you to alter audio and video settings as needed per channel 1/2/3/4 for variable results. Encode 2.1 Channel 1 Channel 1/2/3/4 The settings for the sub-menus are the same for Channels 1-4, so here we’ll show you one channel as an example.
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Audio PID PCR PID 2.2.3 Modulate The H-THUNDER-4 has up to 4 RF carriers, press the up and down keys to switch the channels, then press OK key enter the corresponding channel to set the relevant RF output parameters. Modulate...
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H-THUNDER-4 J.83B: Standard RF Frequency Constellation ATSC: Standard RF Frequency ISDB-T: Standard RF Frequency Constellation Guard Interval Code Rate Network Setting The Network Setting has 3 sub-menus as shown below. IP Address 192.168.0.188 Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0 Gateway 192.168.0.1 System Setting Save &...
H-THUNDER-4 Save & Reboot Sure? Restore In this menu, press OK key to restore the device the last saved configuration. Save & Reboot Sure? Factory Set Choose press OK key to restore the device into factory’s default configuration.
H-THUNDER-4 3. 1 Login The default IP of this device is 192.168.0.188. We can modify the IP through the front panel. Connect the PC and the device with net cable, and use ping command to confirm they are on the same network segment.
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H-THUNDER-4 Check the version information The modulate channels status summary Click any item here to enter the corresponding interface to check information or set the parameters. Figure-2 Parameters → Encode: Click [ Encode ], it displays the information of the program from the 4 HDMI encoded channels, users select different modulating J.83B Modulation ...
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H-THUNDER-4 System → Modulate: Click [ Modulate ], it displays the interface where users can configure the modulating parameters. J.83B Modulation Click [ Channel 2/3/4 ], it displays the interface where you can configure the modulating parameters. Channel 2: DVB-T modulation Channel 3: DVB-C(J.83A) modulation...
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H-THUNDER-4 Channel 4: ATSC modulation Channel 1: ISDB-T modulation System → Network: Click [ Network ], it displays the where to set network parameters. Tel: (800) 521‐8467 Email: sales@thorfiber.com http://www.thorbroadcast.com ...
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H-THUNDER-4 System→Password: Click [ Password ], it displays the screen where to set login password for the web NMS System→Firmware: Click [ Firmware ], it displays the screen where to update the firmware on this modulator. [ Remark ] Read this carefully before starting the update operation Make sure the network connection is solid and stable before operation.
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H-THUNDER-4 Click [ Update MCU Firmware ] to put file up then auto start update. Progress shown below. Click [ Update Modulator Firmware ] to put file up then auto start update. Progress shown below. Tel: (800) 521‐8467 Email: sales@thorfiber.com http://www.thorbroadcast.com ...
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H-THUNDER-4 Click [ Update Web application ] to put file up then auto start update. Progress shown below. If the web app cannot open, please try the following: First, turn off the power supply and press OK button to power on. Then it will be forced to enter the bootloader burning interface and select the file to burn again.
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H-THUNDER-4 System → Configuration: Click [ Factory Set ], it displays the screen, Click OK to Factory default Setting. Click [ Load Configuration ] it will jump a window to upload the file that saved settings before. Click [ Save Configuration ] it saves parameter settings as a file to convenient uploading.
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