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Canopus ADVC-HDM1 User Manual

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Summary of Contents for Canopus ADVC-HDM1

  • Page 1 User’s Guide Engineered by Canopus Co., Ltd.
  • Page 2 (3) All care is taken in the production of this product. However, if you find any fault, error, omission, or other problems, please contact Canopus. (4) Regardless of item (3) above, please note that Canopus accepts no responsibility for the consequences of the use of this product.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Part Names and Functions ....5 Part Names and Functions.............. 6 ADVC-HDM1 Front Panel ............. 6 ADVC-HDM1 Rear Panel ............. 8 DIP Switches ................9 ADVC-HDM1 Input and Output ............. 10 Connections and Preparations ........... 10 Advanced Functions ..............13 Appendix ..........15 Specifications................. 16 ADVC-HDM1 Hardware Specifications........

  • Page 4: Checks

    Checks This chapter describes the items that should be checked before setting up the ADVC-HDM1 and explains product precautions. • Introduction. • About the ADVC-HDM1 – 1 –...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Please note that Canopus is not liable for the copyrighted works or their reproduc- tions, which are created, reproduced or edited by use of this product.

  • Page 6: Verifying Package Contents

    Verifying package contents Please verify that the following components are included in the ADVC-HDM1 pack- age. ADVC-HDM1 AC adapter and AC cable Manual • ADVC-HDM1 User’s Guide (this one) Canopus website The latest company information is announced at our website.

  • Page 7: About The Advc-Hdm1

    Features A compact unit compatible with HDV and HD-SDI conversion The ADVC-HDM1 is a converter unit that can encode HD-SDI signals to the HDV standard or can decode and output the HDV standard as HD-SDI signals. It can be stored in a 19-inch half rack mount.

  • Page 8: Part Names And Functions

    Part Names and Functions This chapter explains the functions of the ADVC-HDM1 parts. • Part Names and Functions • ADVC-HDM1 Input and Output – 5 –...

  • Page 9: Part Names And Functions

    Part Names and Functions ADVC-HDM1 Front Panel a Encode/Decode Switch Indicates that the ADVC-HDM1 is wait- ing for a stream input from the Press and hold for more than 1 second to IEEE1394a port. change as follows: [Encode Mode] →...

  • Page 10: Reset Button

    Press and hold the [Encode/Decode Switch] and [Time Code Input Switch] at the same time for more than 1 second to change the RS-422A port on the ADVC-HDM1 rear panel to CON- TROLLER port or DEVICE port. – 7 –...

  • Page 11: Advc-Hdm1 Rear Panel

    Use to connect the supplied AC adapter. This is the power switch. Use to turn the Never connect to anything other than the ADVC-HDM1 ON or OFF. supplied AC adapter. g IEEE1394a 6-pin Terminal This is an IEEE1394a 6-pin terminal. It does not supply bus power.

  • Page 12: Dip Switches

    DIP Switches Use the DIP switches on the rear panel of the ADVC-HDM1 to set the operation mode. The default setting for all the DIP switches is OFF. * Slide down the lever to set the DIP switch to ON.

  • Page 13: Advc-Hdm1 Input And Output

    From an HDV camera, To TC IN deck, etc. Press the [Encode/Decode Switch] on the front panel of the ADVC-HDM1 to turn on the [Decode Selection LED]. a Press for more than 1 sec. b Make sure that the light comes on Press the [Encode/Decode Switch] on the front panel of the ADVC-HDM1 to turn on the [Decode Selection LED].
  • Page 14 From SDI-OUT When using LTC From TC-OUT Press the [Encode/Decode Switch] on the front panel of the ADVC-HDM1 to turn on the [Encode Selection LED]. a Press for more than 1 sec. b Make sure that the light comes on...
  • Page 15 When using LTC, input the time code to TC IN and press the [Time Code Input Switch] on the front panel of the ADVC-HDM1 to turn on the [LTC Enabled LED]. a Press for more than 1 sec. b Make sure that the light comes on When using VITC, press the [Time Code Input Switch] on the front panel of the ADVC-HDM1 to turn on the [VITC Enabled LED].

  • Page 16: Advanced Functions

    Cannot be displayed camera Changing the encode bit rate Change the bit rate with the DIP switches on the rear panel of the ADVC-HDM1. Set the DIP switches to match the bit rate that you want for encoding. Encoding with full resolution When 1080/59.94i is input as the video signal format, encoding is performed at a...
  • Page 17 Benefits of the Advanced Functions These advanced functions are very effective when used for the network transmis- sion of HD video with devices such as Canopus HDCS-3000S and HDCS- 3000R. Example: Using HDV ADVC-HDM1 HDCS-3000S HDCS-3000R Converter, etc. Input Output...

  • Page 18: Appendix

    Appendix • Specifications • List of Commands – 15 –...

  • Page 19: Specifications

    Specifications ADVC-HDM1 Hardware Specifications BNC × 1 (HD-SDI) Video input HD-SDI BNC × 1 (ACTIVE THROUGH compatible with SMPTE 292M) BNC × 2 (compatible with SMPTE 292M) Video output HD-SDI Audio input HD-SDI Embedded audio (SMPTE 299M ch1 and ch2...
  • Page 20 Advanced MP@HL, MP@H14 The advanced mode stream for video transmission is an MPEG2 transport encode 1080, 59.94i/50i 720, 59.94p/50p stream and is not a multiplex HDV format (LTC/DVITC input/output function can- 11-40 Mbps not be used) Advanced MP@HL, MP@H14 Check in advance with the actual device which streams are available for the decode 1080, 59.94i/50i 720, 59.94p/50p...

  • Page 21: Connector Pin Diagrams

    Connector Pin Diagrams RS-232C port DSUB-9 Pin# Signal Name (open) (open) Internal short Internal short RS-422 CONTROLLER port DSUB-9 Pin# Signal Name RD– (open) TD– – 18 –...
  • Page 22 RS-422 DEVICE port DSUB-9 Pin# Signal Name TD– (open) RD– – 19 –...

  • Page 23: Advanced Functions

    Advanced Functions Block Diagram of ADVC-HDM1 ADVC-HDM1 LTC OUT LTC IN Cable HD-SDI OUT CODEC Board Driver Deserializer Cable HD-SDI IN Equalizer MPEG2 HD CODEC Cable HD-SDI OUT Serializer Driver CONNECTOR HD-SDI OUT SDI-IF Board CONNECTOR CONNECTOR DC 12V Power...

  • Page 24: List Of Commands

    Format: “SO” Status report: Completion message (“R”) Check the current operation mode Format: “?P” Status report: “P02”: ADVC-HDM1 starting or mode in transi- tion “P04”: Playback (encode) “P14”: Record (decode) Change the input time code setting for encoding to VITC or Format: “(Integer) TC”...
  • Page 25 Check whether or not there is a current HD-SDI input Format: “?I” Status report: “1”: There is an input “0”: There is no input Specify the video bit rate for encoding Format: “(Integer) VB” Specify the bit rate value in units of 400 bps Status report: Completion message (“R”) E06: Command argument error (when a bit...

  • Page 26: Av/C Command To Rs-422 Conversion List

    AV/C Command to RS-422 Conversion List Command List AV/C Command Deck Operation Stop Stop Play AVC_RECORD_RECORD Record RECORD PAUSE Pause FAST FORWARD Fast forward HIGH SPEED REWIND Rewind REWIND Rewind EJECT Eject FORWARD PAUSE Pause NEXT FRAME Advance by 1 frame SLOWEST FORWARD 1/20 speed SLOW FORWARD 6...
  • Page 27 SLOW REVERSE 3 1/5 speed SLOW REVERSE 2 1/4 speed SLOW REVERSE 1 1/2 speed ×1 speed X1 REVERSE ×2 speed FAST REVERSE 1 ×3 speed FAST REVERSE 2 ×4 speed FAST REVERSE 3 ×5 speed FAST REVERSE 4 ×10 speed FAST REVERSE 5 ×20 speed FAST REVERSE 6...
  • Page 28 If successful, video bitrate in units of 400 bps are returned as follows: operand[6] = video bitrate in units of 400 bps (bit 0 – bit 7) operand[7] = video bitrate in units of 400 bps (bit 8 – bit 15) operand[8] = video bitrate in units of 400 bps (bit 16 –...

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