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- Page 1 OG-12G-AM openGear Card Installation and Operation Guide Version 1.0 Published September 15, 2023...
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Page 2: Notices
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
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Page 4: Chapter 1 - Introduction
Chapter 1 – Introduction Card Overview The OG-12G-AM is a 16 channel AES audio embedder/disembedder. AES audio can be embedded and disembedded simultaneously. The embedder and disembedder are user selectable, on a channel pair basis, to either “pass” existing SDI input audio or embed AES input audio through the back panel. Horizontal ancillary data (HANC) packets in compliance with SMPTE 291M can also be dropped at the input. -
Page 5: Og-12G-Am Simplified Block Diagram
BNC (J9) BNC (J10) Signal Indicators on the OG-12G-AM Card Located at the upper front area of the OG-12G-AM card, the Lock LED indicates by color the type of signal detected by the SDI input (Table Table 1. SDI In Lock LED Signal Detected... -
Page 6: Signal Indicators In The Dashboard Control System
Card State alarm: "Signal Lock Not Locked." Additionally, under the Status tab, the Signal Lock status is shown as "Not Locked," and the Input Signal is shown as "No Video." Figure 3. Signal not present or not locked OG-12G-AM openGear Card v1.0 www.aja.com... -
Page 7: User Controls
DashBoard operates through TCP/IP communication and requires an Ethernet connection between the controlling computer and an openGear frame. For details about acquiring and using the DashBoard Control System, refer to "Using the DashBoard Control System" on page 12. OG-12G-AM openGear Card v1.0 www.aja.com... -
Page 8: Opengear And Aja
• Install the rear plate onto the back of the frame corresponding to the slot pair you will be using for the OG-12G-AM card. • Insert the OG-12G-AM card into the frame in the right (even numbered) slot of the pair. -
Page 9: Og-12G-Am Card Installation
B. Using both hands, pull the door towards you. The door extender arms prevent the door from falling. 2. Locate the rear plate you installed as described above. The interior slot number is dependent on the slot combinations into which you installed the OG-12G-AM openGear Card v1.0 www.aja.com... - Page 10 The slots are numbered starting from the left-most slot when facing the frame front. IMPORTANT: OG-12G-AM cards are installed into the right (even numbered) slot of the pair in order to connect with the rear plate. 4. Insert the card into the frame until the card is properly seated in the Rear Plate.
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Page 11: Cabling
A. Slide the door into the frame. B. Pull and release the door tabs to ensure the frame door is securely locked to the frame. Cabling Refer to Figure 2 on page 5 to identify the input and output signal connectors. OG-12G-AM openGear Card v1.0 www.aja.com... -
Page 12: Chapter 2 - Operation
• Ethernet connection betweeen 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: Control Interface Basic Components
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. The yellow fields in this panel indicate that they are read-only. OG-12G-AM openGear Card v1.0 www.aja.com... - Page 14 Card Information Screen Figure 10. OG-12G-AM Card Information Screen in DashBoard The Card information screen indicates the basic information about the card itself such as the card name, hardware status, serial number, software version and other items. OG-12G-AM openGear Card v1.0...
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Page 15: Parameter Controls
Status Information Screen Figure 11. OG-12G-AM Status Information Screen in DashBoard The Status information screen indicates the status of key aspects of signal presence such as Signal Lock, SDI Signal Type, Input Signal, Output Signal, and which groups are present in the ingoing and outgoing embedded audio. -
Page 16: Input Tab Screen
The embedder settings determine all embedded audio output. Disembedding is not affected. Internal Signal Generator The Output tab features an internal video signal generator (Black, 100% Color BVars, or Grey), and the video format of the video signal can be set. OG-12G-AM openGear Card v1.0 www.aja.com... -
Page 17: Audio X-Point Tab Screen
NOTE: When duplicate AES embedding is detected, both selections are set to "Unused" until the conflict is resolved. This is shown in the "AES Audio I/O" under the "Status" tab on the left of the screen. OG-12G-AM openGear Card v1.0 www.aja.com... -
Page 18: Audio Src Tab Screen
SMPTE 337M. All AES3-2003 defined channel status bits are passed through unaltered in both the embed and dis-embed directions—except for the sample rate field, which is always set to 48KHz. The channel status CRC is re-calculated and inserted into the bitstream. OG-12G-AM openGear Card v1.0 www.aja.com... -
Page 19: Setup Tab Screen
Card Name - By default, this field is pre-populated with the card name OG-12G-AM. You can change the card name by editing the text in the Card Name field. NOTE: Changing the Card Name in the Setup tab also changes the name of the card in the DashBoard tree view. - Page 20 5. Click Finish. The uploading process begins. Figure 13. OG-12G-AM Uploading to Selected Devices window in DashBoard 6. When the progress bar indicates that the uploading is finished and status indicates "Complete," click OK.
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Page 21: Rebooting
Figure 14. OG-12G-AM Card Tab Screen Showing Installed Software Version Rebooting Rebooting is a standard function built in to the DashBoard Control System, and should only be performed if the board has become unresponsive. WARNING: During a reboot, any card operations will be briefly interrupted, but will be restored once the reboot has completed. - Page 22 Figure 16. The OG-12G-AM 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. OG-12G-AM openGear Card v1.0 www.aja.com...
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Page 23: Appendix A - Specifications
• (HD) 1280x720p 50, 59.94, 60 • (SD) 625i 50 • (SD) 525i 59.94 • RGB and YCbCr, 4:4:4/4:2:2, 10-bit Note: Raster and frame rate dependent. Please see OG-12G-AM Video Formats in Documents and Manual. Video Input Digital • 1x 12G-SDI BNC, SMPTE 259/292/424/2081/2082 •... - Page 24 • 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-12G-AM openGear Card v1.0 www.aja.com...
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Page 25: Appendix B - Safety And Compliance
Community throughout this document: 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-12G-AM openGear Card v1.0 www.aja.com... - Page 26 As an electromagnetic wave equipment for office use (Class A), (Broadcasting Communication this equipment is intended to use in other than home area. Equipment for Office Use) Sellers or users need to take note of this. OG-12G-AM openGear Card v1.0 www.aja.com...
- Page 27 Aviso! Leia e siga todos os avisos e instruções assinalados no produto ou incluídos na documentação. Avviso! Leggere e seguire tutti gli avvisi e le istruzioni presenti sul prodotto o inclusi nella documentazione. OG-12G-AM openGear Card v1.0 www.aja.com...
- Page 28 Aviso! Não instale perto de nenhuma fonte de calor tal como radiadores, saídas de calor, fogões ou outros aparelhos (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-12G-AM openGear Card v1.0 www.aja.com...
- Page 29 Aviso! Alta Tensão . Esta situação ou condição pode causar danos devido a choques elétricos. Avviso! Alta tensione. Questa situazione o condizione può causare lesioni a causa di scosse elettriche. OG-12G-AM openGear Card v1.0 www.aja.com...
- Page 30 Lo spinotto largo o il terzo polo sono forniti per motivi di sicurezza. Se la spina fornita non si inserisce nella presa di corrente, contattare un elettricista per la sostituzione della presa obsoleta. OG-12G-AM openGear Card v1.0 www.aja.com...
- Page 31 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-12G-AM openGear Card v1.0 www.aja.com...
- Page 32 Aviso! Certifique-se que a fonte principal de energia elétrica está desconectada antes de instalar os módulos OG-12G-AM 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 33 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.
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Page 34: 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 35: Index
Identify Card 19 Input Tab Screen 16 Installation 8 Cabling 11 LED Indicators 5 OG Card Installation 9 openGear and AJA 8 Output Tab Screen 16 Packet Processing Control 16 Parameter Controls 15 Rear Plate Installation 8 OG-12G-AM openGear Card v1.0 www.aja.com...
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