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H-1/2/4SDI-QAM-IPLL Chapter 1 Product Introduction 1.1 Outline H-1/2/4SDI-QAM-IPLL series products are Thors’s new breakthrough all-in-one devices which integrate encoding (MPEG-2 HD/SD, MPEG-4/AVC H.264 HD/SD) and modulating to convert V/A signals into Digital RF output. It is equipped with 4 HDMI (4 SDI optional) channels input and 1 ASI input(optional) and output via 2 ASI ports(optional) and 1 DATA (4*SPTS or 2 or 4 MPTS--as per carrier numbers) output over UDP, RTP/RTSP.
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H-1/2/4SDI-QAM-IPLL 1.4 Principle Chart ASI Output(optional) 4*SPTS/ 2 or 4 MPTS Output HDMI/SDI MPEG-2 HD /MPEG-4 HD Encoding Carrier 1 HDMI/SDI MPEG-2 HD /MPEG-4 HD Modulating Encoding HDMI/SDI MPEG-2 HD /MPEG-4 HD RF out Encoding HDMI/SDI MPEG-2 HD /MPEG-4 HD Carrier X Encoding Modulating...
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H-1/2/4SDI-QAM-IPLL 1.6 Appearance and Illustration Front Panel Illustration: 7 8 9 1. LCD Screen 2. NMS Port 3. DATA Port 4. Power and Alarm Indicators 5. Lock 1 and Lock 2: SDI input locking status; Lock 3: ASI in locking status. Lock 4: useless Up and Down, Left and Right Buttons 7.
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H-1/2/4SDI-QAM-IPLL Chapter 2 Installation Guide 2.1 Acquisition Check When users open the package of the device, it is necessary to check items according to packing list. Normally it should include the following items: Encoder Modulator Power Cord Ground lead If any item is missing or mismatching with the list above, please contact local dealer.
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H-1/2/4SDI-QAM-IPLL 2.2.2 Environment Requirement Item Requirement When user installs machine frame array in one machine hall, the Machine Hall Space distance between 2 rows of machine frames should be 1.2~1.5m and the distance against wall should be no less than 0.8m. Electric Isolation, Dust Free Volume resistivity...
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2.2.4 Frame Grounding All the machine frames should be connected with protective copper strip. The grounding wire should be as short as possible and avoid circling. The area of the conduction between grounding wire and grounding strip should be no less than 25mm 2.2.5 Device Grounding Connecting the device’s grounding rod to frame’s grounding pole with copper wire.
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Chapter 3 Keyboard Operation This Encoder Modulator’s front panel is user-operating interface. Before operating, users can decide whether directly use the default setting or customize the input and output parameters setting. The detailed operations go as follows: Keyboard Function Description: ENTER: Activating the parameters which need modifications, or confirming the change after modification.
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H-1/2/4SDI-QAM-IPLL Status Video Format Aspect Ratio Field/Picture Enc Video Cache Video CC Switch Video Bitrate Low Delay DTS Delay GOP B Frame GOP P Frame H.264 Profile 1. SDI-Ch1 H.264 Level 1. SDI-Ch2 Out Resolution 2. SDI-Ch1 Share PCR PID Input Settings 2.
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H-1/2/4SDI-QAM-IPLL Data enable MPTS 1 Null PKT Filter MPTS 2 Output IP MPTS 3 Output Port MPTS 4 Output Protocol IP Stream Output Settings Data enable SPTS 1 Null PKT Filter SPTS 2 Output IP SPTS 3 Output Port Output Protocol SPTS 4 Bitrate ASI Settings...
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H-1/2/4SDI-QAM-IPLL Chapter 4 WEB NMS operation Users can not only use front buttons for setting configuration, but also control and set the configuration in computer by connecting the device to web NMS Port. User should ensure that the computer’s IP address is different from this device IP address; otherwise, it would cause IP conflict. 4.1 login The default IP of this device is 192.168.0.136.
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H-1/2/4SDI-QAM-IPLL Figure-2 Encoder 1 & 2 From the menu on left side of the webpage, clicking “Encoder 1 or Encoder 2”, it displays the information of the programs from the encoding boards as Figure-3. SDI 1& SDI 2 Figure-3 And check the box of Advanced Mode to get a more detailed parameter-setting menu as Figure- Tel: (800) 521-8467 Email: sales@thorfiber.com...
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H-1/2/4SDI-QAM-IPLL Not ticking “Auto”, users can set an output resolution not higher than the input resolution. General Settings for the input programs: Users can edit any item listed as needed. Ticking Share PCR PID means Video PID and PCR PID are the same one. Encoding status monitoring: Signal locking, input resolution, encoding bitrate etc...
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H-1/2/4SDI-QAM-IPLL 3. Mode 2: to activate the low delay function in the default Mode 2 configuration. 4. Manual: to configure DTS Delay, GOP B frame and GOP P frame to get a low delay result accordingly. The delay is mainly affected by the different combination of Video Format, Video Bit-rate, Low delay Mode and the Resolution of signal source etc.
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H-1/2/4SDI-QAM-IPLL Select the wanted input program(s) firstly and click this button to transfer the selected program(s) to output. Cancel the multiplexed programs from the output area after your program selection. To select all the input programs To select all the output programs To parse programs time limitation of parsing input programs Click the program name to get a pop-up window where users...
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H-1/2/4SDI-QAM-IPLL Figure-8 Set Web Insert for NIT Insert and Click “+” from this page, it will display the screen as Figure-9 where it requires to add NIT descriptor. Please follow your configuration in Modulator page to edit the NIT descriptor. Figure-9 Modulator This unit is equipped with 4 DVB-C frequencies output.
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H-1/2/4SDI-QAM-IPLL Figure-10 Output Settings Click “Output Settings” from the left menu, it will display the page as Figure-11 where to configure the 4 MPTS output and 4 SPTS Output by clicking the Figure-11 Network When user clicks “Network”, it will display the page as Figure-12. It displays the network information of the device.
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H-1/2/4SDI-QAM-IPLL Figure-12 Password From the menu on left side of the webpage, clicking “Password”, it will display the screen as Figure-13 where to set the login account and password for the web NMS. Figure-13 Configuration From the menu on left side of the webpage, clicking “Configuration”, it will display the page as Figure-14 where to save, restore, make factory set, backup and load your configurations.
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H-1/2/4SDI-QAM-IPLL Figure-14 Firmware From the menu on left side of the webpage, clicking “Firmware”, it will display the screen as Figure-15 where to update firmware for the device. Figure-15 Date | Time Users can set timezone and configure NTP server to update Date and Time in the device. Tel: (800) 521-8467 Email: sales@thorfiber.com...
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H-1/2/4SDI-QAM-IPLL Figure-16 Log: The Kernel and System log here are for the R&D debugging reference. Figure-17 Tel: (800) 521-8467 Email: sales@thorfiber.com http://www.thorbroadcast.com...
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H-1/2/4SDI-QAM-IPLL Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Our ISO9001 quality assurance system has been approved by CQC organization. For guarantee the products’ quality, reliability and stability. All of our products have been passed the testing and inspection before ship out factory. The testing and inspection scheme already covers all the Optical, Electronic and Mechanical criteria which have been published by us.
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H-1/2/4SDI-QAM-IPLL Chapter 6 Packing list Encoder Modulator 1 pc Power cord 1 pc Ground Lead 1 pc Tel: (800) 521-8467 Email: sales@thorfiber.com http://www.thorbroadcast.com...
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