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- Page 1 Ross Video Limited DAC-9013 SDI to Analog Composite/Component Video Converter User Manual Ross Part Number: 9013DR-004 Issue: 01E...
- Page 2 The material in this manual is furnished for informational purposes only. It is subject to change without notice and should not be construed as a commitment by Ross Video Limited. Ross Video Limited assumes no responsibility or liability for errors or inaccuracies that may appear in this manual.
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Page 3: Symbol Meanings
Important Regulatory and Safety Notices to Service Personnel 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: Emc Notices
Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case users will be required to correct the interference at their own expense. Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by Ross Video Ltd. could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. Notice CANADA This Class “A”... -
Page 5: Environmental Information
To avoid the potential release of those substances into the environment and to diminish the need for the extraction of natural resources, Ross Video encourages you to use the appropriate take-back systems. These systems will reuse or recycle most of the materials from your end-of-life equipment in an environmentally friendly and health conscious manner. -
Page 7: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction In This Chapter................1-1 Overview................1-1 Functional Block Diagram..........1-2 Features................1-2 Installation In This Chapter................2-1 Static Discharge ..............2-1 Unpacking................2-1 Mounting and Installation..........2-2 Velcro Strips ..............2-2 Flat Metal Plate..............2-4 Non-Slip Pads ..............2-4 Optional Mounting Accessories ........ - Page 8 ii • Contents DAC-9013 User Manual (Iss. 01E)
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Page 9: Introduction
Reference LED for visual reference. In addition, user-selectable settings are available for proc amp controls. The GearLite DAC-9013 provides conversion of 525 and 625 SDI signals (SMPTE 259M-C). NTSC, PAL, and PAL-N standards are supported. Component levels can be set to Betacam™, MII, or SMPTE standards. Special measures have been taken to ensure excellent return loss at both input and output. -
Page 10: Functional Block Diagram
Functional Block Diagram Figure 1. Simplified Block Diagram of DAC-9013 Functions Features The DAC-9013 SDI to Analog Composite/Component Video Converter has the following features: • NTSC, PAL, PAL-N operation • 10-bit DAC • 10-bit data processing • YUV or RGB or (CVBS + YC) •... -
Page 11: Installation
Unpack each DAC-9013 module you received from the shipping container and check the contents against the packing list to ensure that all items are included. If any items are missing or damaged, contact your sales representative or Ross Video directly. - Page 12 Mounting and Installation The GearLite 9000 series self-contained modules can be mounted in any convenient location. However, to ensure long life for these products, observe the following precautions and operating requirements: • Maintain an ambient temperature of 20° to 40°C. •...
- Page 13 Installing Velcro Strips 1. Remove the protective backing film from the adhesive on the bottom of the two mating Velcro strip sets. 2. Adhere the strip sets to the bottom side of the module as shown in Figure 2. Figure 2. Velcro Installation Option 3.
- Page 14 Flat Metal Plate Use the flat metal plate for permanent mounting to a rack, a desk, or any other location where bolts or screws can be applied. Be sure to position the module to allow for operator adjustments, if required. Installing the Flat Metal Plate 1.
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Page 15: Optional Mounting Accessories
Optional Mounting Accessories Ross Video is committed to providing practical solutions for the needs of your high-quality broadcast facility. The following products may be ordered separately to expand your installation options. Refer to Chapter 6, “Ordering Information” for details. BPM-9000 The BPM-9000 Angle Mounting Bracket enables a single GearLite module to be installed in positions not possible with the flat metal plate. - Page 16 The flat metal plate and small plastic label (see Figure 6) included with every GearLite module are used to mount a module into the GRF-9000. Complete instructions are included in the GRF-9000 User Manual. Figure 6. Flat Metal Plate and Label Positions for GRF-9000 Mounting 2-6 •...
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Page 17: Setup And Operation
Setup and Operation In This Chapter This section provides details of all operating modes and features. The following topics are discussed: • Input and Output Signal Details • Phase Locked Loop Circuit • Cable Connections • User Controls • Setup and Configuration •... -
Page 18: Cable Connections
Phase Locked Loop Circuit The DAC-9013 incorporates a high quality PLL circuit to help reduce the effects of jitter on the SDI input signal being passed on to the analog composite outputs. In situations where the SDI input signal may have high amounts of jitter, it is recommended that the PLL be enabled. -
Page 19: User Controls
Power Adaptor and Supply Connect the PS-9000 power adaptor to the power supply connector. The PS- 9000 provides up to 2A of regulated +5V DC (5%). The DC power cord has a locking connector that securely fastens into the power supply DC jack on the converter. -
Page 20: Reference Function
Status and Selection LEDs The front panel of the module has four LEDs (Down, Up, Error, OK) that display the status of the input signals, and indicate menu function and configuration selections. The LED displays are described in Table 1. Table 1. -
Page 21: Setup And Configuration
Function Selection Switch and Down/Up Buttons The Function Select switch is a 16-position rotary switch used to select specific functions and their options. The Function Select switch works in conjunction with the Down and Up Buttons. First, the function category is selected with the rotary switch, and then the Down and Up Buttons are used to select modes or level settings within that function category. -
Page 22: Function Setup And Configuration Menu Table
configuration. The Down LED will be lit and the Up LED will be unlit, to indicate YUV Format configuration selection. Function Setup and Configuration Menu Table A single press of the Down and Up buttons is a “momentary” click of the button unless indicated by “(h)”. -
Page 23: Led Display
Table 2. Function Setup and Configuration Menu Function LED Display Up/Down Buttons Mode Selection Function See Table Legend for symbol Selection Menu meanings Switch Menu Down Position See Table Legend for symbol meanings (yellow) (yellow) 525 (NTSC) * ○ ○ Input Video 625 (PAL B/G) ●... - Page 24 LED Display Function Up/Down Buttons Mode Selection Function See Table Legend for symbol Selection Menu meanings Switch Menu Down Position See Table Legend for symbol meanings (yellow) (yellow) +22.5º + (h) ● ☼ From 0º to +22.5º + (h) ● ○...
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Page 25: Specifications
Specifications In This Chapter This chapter contains the following tables: • Technical Specifications • Analog Video Levels Technical Specifications Table 3. Technical Specifications Category Parameter Specification Required Voltage +5V DC (5% regulation) Power Current Consumption <640mA typical Total Power <3.2W typical Warranty 3-year transferable Other... - Page 26 Category Parameter Specification Number of Outputs Composite Analog Video + Y/C or Video RGB or YUV Supported Composite NTSC, NTSC (EIAJ), PAL B/G, PAL N Formats Output Impedance 75Ω Output Return Loss >45dB to 5MHz Output Isolation >44dB to 5MHz See DAC-9013 Analog Video Levels Signal Level table...
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Page 27: Composite Video
Table 4. Analog Video Levels Analog Video Levels NTSC Composite 1Vpp PAL B/G Video PAL N Video Level 714mV Sync level 286mV Video Level 700mV Sync Level 300mV Y VIDEO 714mV Y SYNC 286mV U/V LEVELS 934mV Betacam™ Y VIDEO 700mV ±... - Page 28 4-4 • Specifications DAC-9013 User Manual (Iss. 01E)
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Page 29: Service Information
Converter User Manual of our Digital Products line provides all pertinent information for the safe installation and operation of your RossGear Product. Ross Video policy dictates that all repairs to the RossGear DAC-9013 are to be conducted only by an authorized Ross Video Limited factory representative. - Page 30 RossGear DAC-9013. If required, a temporary replacement module will be made available at a nominal charge. Any shipping costs incurred will be the responsibility of you, the customer. All products shipped to you from Ross Video Limited will be shipped collect.
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Page 31: Ordering Information
2RU space) Your DAC-9013 SDI to Analog Composite/Component Video Converter is part of the GearLite line of the RossGEAR family of products. Ross Video Limited offers a full line of RossGEAR digital terminal equipment including distribution, conversion, monitoring, synchronizers, encoders, decoders, amplifiers, keyers, switchers, as well as analog audio and video products. - Page 32 613 • 349 • 0006 613 • 652 • 4425 General Information solutions@rossvideo.com E-MAIL Technical Support techsupport@rossvideo.com 8 John Street, Ross Video Limited Iroquois, Ontario, Canada POSTAL K0E 1K0 SERVICE P.O. Box 880, Ross Video Incorporated Ogdensburg, New York, USA...
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