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Page 1: User Manual
Ross Video Limited ADA-8504 Dual Reclocking AES Distribution Amplifier User Manual Ross Part Number: 8504D-004 Issue: 03... - Page 2 The information contained in this User Manual is subject to change without notice or obligation. Copyright © 2005 Ross Video Limited. All rights reserved. Contents of this publication may not be reproduced in any form without the written permission of Ross Video Limited. Reproduction or reverse engineering of copyrighted software is prohibited. Notice The material in this manual is furnished for informational use only.
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Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
Important Regulatory and Safety Notices 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 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.
- Page 5 The crossed-out wheeled bin symbol invites you to use these systems. If you need more information on the collection, reuse, and recycling systems, please contact your local or regional waste administration. You can also contact Ross Video for more information on the environmental performances of our products.
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
Specifications In This Chapter ........................4-1 Technical Specifications...................4-2 Service Information In This Chapter ........................5-1 Troubleshooting Checklist ..................5-1 Warranty and Repair Policy ..................5-2 Ordering Information In This Chapter ........................6-1 ADA-8504 and Related Products ................6-1 Contents • i ADA-8504 User Manual (Iss. 03) - Page 8 • Contents ADA-8504 User Manual (Iss. 03)
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Page 9: Introduction
Congratulations on choosing the Ross Video ADA-8504 Dual Reclocking AES Distribution Amplifier. The ADA-8504 is part of a full line of Digital Products within the RossGear Terminal Equipment family of products, backed by Ross Video’s experience in engineering and design expertise since 1974. -
Page 10: Overview
The ADA-8504 reclocks incoming data at 32, 44.1, 48, 88.2, and 96kHz sampling rates and provides automatic cable equalization for lengths beyond 610m (2000 ft.) -
Page 11: Features
Features The following features make the ADA-8504 Dual Reclocking AES Distribution Amplifier a great choice for your AES reclocking distribution requirements: • Support for any sampling rate in the 31kHz to 100 kHz range including 32kHz, 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 64kHz, 88.2kHz and 96kHz •... - Page 12 1-4 • Introduction ADA-8504 User Manual (Iss. 03)
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Page 13: Installation And Setup
Unpacking Unpack each ADA-8504 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 14: Channel Mode Setup
Use Figure 2, the card labeling, and the following discussion to enable or disable SMPTE 269M Fault Reporting. Select SMPTE 269M Fault Reporting, ENABLED or DISABLED, via JP4 The default is EN. See Chapter 3, “SMPTE 269M Fault Reporting” for details on fault reporting. 2-2 • Installation and Setup ADA-8504 User Manual (Iss. 03) -
Page 15: Board Installation
Board Installation Use the following steps to install the ADA-8504 in a RossGear 8000 series digital distribution frame: 1. Refer to the User Manual of the RossGear 8000 series frame, to ensure that the frame is properly installed according to instructions. If this module is to be installed in any compatible frame other than a Ross Video product, refer to the frame manufacturer’s manual for specific instructions. -
Page 16: Dual Configuration Input And Output Cables
BNC 7 on the rear of the frame. Set JP1 and JP2 appropriately. AES Outputs The ADA-8504 provides four AES outputs (BNC 1, 2, 3, and 4) for the first amplifier and three AES outputs (BNC 5, 6, and 8) for the second amplifier. - Page 17 Table 1. ADA-8504 Status LED Descriptions Reference Status Description Input present Indicates presence of an input signal. (Green) One or more of the following problems have been encountered: 1. No Lock – Unable to lock to the incoming signal Error 2.
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Page 19: Smpte 269M Fault Reporting
The SMPTE 269M Fault Reporting system, also known as a SMPTE “alarm”, provides indication if one or more frame modules encounter a fault or an abnormal condition. The ADA-8504 module provides a jumper to enable SMPTE-269M fault reporting. The card connects by means of an internal interface circuit to an auxiliary telco connector on RossGear 8000 series frames. -
Page 20: Jumper Setup
Jumper Setup If fault reporting for the ADA-8504 is desired, use jumper JP4 - 269M FAULT REPORT to set up the card. 1. To access the jumper, remove the card from the frame by pressing down the white card ejector tab and pulling the card from the frame slot. -
Page 21: Specifications
Specifications In This Chapter This chapter contains the Technical Specifications table. Specifications • 4-1 ADA-8504 User Manual (Iss. 03) -
Page 22: Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications Table 2. ADA-8504 - Technical Specifications Category Parameter Specification Number of Inputs 1 or 2 (Jumper Configurable) Standards AES-3id (SMPTE 276M) Sampling Rates All rates in the 31kHz to 100kHz range Input Impedance 75Ω AES Input Connector Input Return Loss >39dB to 6MHz... -
Page 23: Service Information
Routine maintenance to this RossGear product is not required. In the event of problems with your ADA-8504, the following basic troubleshooting checklist may help identify the source of the problem. If the module still does not appear to be working properly after checking all possible causes, please contact your Ross Video products distributor, or the Ross Video Technical Support department at the numbers listed under the “Contact Us”... -
Page 24: Warranty And Repair Policy
FIVE (5) years from the date of shipment from our factory. In the event that your RossGear ADA-8504 proves to be defective in any way during this warranty period, Ross Video Limited reserves the right to repair or replace this piece of equipment with a unit of equal or superior performance characteristics. -
Page 25: Ordering Information
Power Supply (PS-8102) (2RU, holds 10 modules, includes 1 power supply) Your ADA-8504 Dual Reclocking AES Distribution Amplifier is a part of the RossGear family of products. Ross Video offers a full line of RossGear terminal equipment including distribution, conversion, monitoring, synchronizers, encoders, decoders, keyers, switches, as well as analog audio and video products. - Page 26 Notes: 6-2 • Ordering Information ADA-8504 User Manual (Iss. 03)
- Page 27 Notes: Ordering Information • 6-3 ADA-8504 User Manual (Iss. 03)
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Page 28: General Information
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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