Lynx D VD 5420 Reference Manual

Lynx D VD 5420 Reference Manual

Dual asi/sdi distribution amplifier series 5000 cardmodule

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Version 1.0

Reference Manual

D VD 5420
Dual ASI/SDI Distribution Amplifier
© LYNX Technik AG
Brunnenweg 3
D-64331 Weiterstadt
Germany
www.lynx-technik.com

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  • Page 1: Reference Manual

    Version 1.0 Reference Manual D VD 5420 Dual ASI/SDI Distribution Amplifier © LYNX Technik AG Brunnenweg 3 D-64331 Weiterstadt Germany www.lynx-technik.com...
  • Page 2 Except as expressly written by LYNX Technik AG, the furnishing of this document does not give you any license to patents, trademarks, copyrights or other intellectual property of LYNX Technik AG or any of its affiliates.
  • Page 3: Warranty

    LYNX Technik, with shipping charges prepaid. LYNX Technik shall pay for the return of the product to the customer if the shipment is within the country which the LYNX Technik service center is located.
  • Page 4: Regulatory Information

    Reference Manual D VD 5420 Version 1.0 Regulatory information Europe Declaration of Conformity LYNX Technik AG Brunneweg 3 D-64331 Weiterstadt Germany Declare under our sole responsibility that the product TYPE: D VD 5420 To which this declaration relates is in conformity with the following...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Reference Manual D VD 5420 Version 1.0 Contents Warranty ..............3 Regulatory information........... 4 Europe ................4 Declaration of Conformity.......... 4 USA................. 4 FCC 47 Part 15............4 Contents ..............5 Getting Started............7 Packaging................ 7 Product Description ............7 Functional Diagram ............
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  • Page 7: Getting Started

    Product Description The D VD 5420 is a high quality digital video (ASI and SDI) distribution amplifier designed primarily for broadcast and professional applications. The flexible architecture allow the D VD 5420 to be used in multiple configurations.
  • Page 8: Functional Diagram

    Reference Manual D VD 5420 Version 1.0 Functional Diagram Figure 1 below is the basic functional diagram for the D VD 5420 CardModule. Figure 1- D VD 5420 Functional Diagram Module Layout Figure 2 shows the layout of the D VD 5020 CardModule and the rear connection panel.
  • Page 9 Reference Manual D VD 5420 Version 1.0 Figure 2 – Module Layout Caution Use static precautions when handling the PCB. Static discharge could result in serious damage to the module. Page 9...
  • Page 10: Connections

    Reference Manual D VD 5420 Version 1.0 Connections Video Connections The D VD 5420 CardModule is configured with standard 75 Ohm BNC connectors. Connection is self-explanatory. We recommend the use of high quality video cable for digital video connections to reduce the risk of interference or errors due to excessive cable attenuation.
  • Page 11: Installation

    Reference Manual D VD 5420 Version 1.0 Installation Caution The CardModule is shipped in a protective anti-static bag. Please take suitable precautions to avoid static discharge onto any part of the PCB or components when handling module or serious damage could result.
  • Page 12: Settings And Control

    Reference Manual D VD 5420 Version 1.0 Settings and Control The D VD 5420 has an integrated micro-controller, which enables the module to be configured and controlled locally using the multifunction switch and 4 character dot matrix display, or from remote when using one of the optional controllers and control software.
  • Page 13: Multi Function Switch

    Reference Manual D VD 5420 Version 1.0 Multi Function Switch The CardModule is equipped with a multi-function switch located on the front bottom edge of the card (refer to figure 3) Multi-function Switch Side Front Switch Operations Down Enter Figure 4 – Switch Operation...
  • Page 14: Using The Local Display Menus

    Reference Manual D VD 5420 Version 1.0 Using the Local Display Menus Making local adjustments to the module is done using the multifunction switch and the integrated 4- character dot matrix display (figure 3). The menu system is layered, and navigation through the system is done using the UP and DOWN functions of the switch.
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  • Page 16: Auto Store

    Reference Manual D VD 5420 Version 1.0 Auto Store If no parameters are changed for 10 seconds then the current settings will be written into flash memory automatically, this can be seen by the channel status LEDS flashing yellow four times.
  • Page 17: Alarm/Led Status Indicators

    Reference Manual D VD 5420 Version 1.0 Alarm/LED Status Indicators The D VD 5420 module has integral LED indicators, which serve as alarm and status indication for the module. Function is described below. Channel Condition Indicators 2 status LEDs are provided on the top edge of the...
  • Page 18: Locate Function

    Reference Manual D VD 5420 Version 1.0 Locate Function For larger systems which may have multiple cards of the same type in a single rack, or multiple rack systems on a large central control system we have added a useful utility which will help to visually...
  • Page 19: Specifications (D Vd 5420)

    Reference Manual D VD 5420 Version 1.0 Specifications (D VD 5420) Inputs Signal 1 or 2 Serial Digital Video. SMPTE 259M-C or ASI/DVB/SMPTE 310 (5-622 MBit) Input Impedance 75 Ohms Input level 0.8V p-p Return loss > 15dB (270MHz) Connection...
  • Page 20: Available Options

    Reference Manual D VD 5420 Version 1.0 Available Options Below is a list of related products for the D VD 5420 CardModule. Please refer to product brochures or our web site for more detailed information. Model Description Series 5000 Rack Frame (empty) with single...
  • Page 21: Service

    Reference Manual D VD 5420 Version 1.0 Service If you are experiencing problems, or have questions concerning your D VD 5420 CardModule please contact your local distributor for assistance. We offer a fixed cost service exchange program for defective Series 5000 CardModules out of Warranty.
  • Page 22: Contact Information

    Reference Manual D VD 5420 Version 1.0 Contact Information Please contact your local distributor; this is your local and fastest method for obtaining support and sales information. LYNX Technik can be contacted directly using the information below. Address LYNX Technik AG...
  • Page 23 Reference Manual D VD 5420 Version 1.0 Notes Page 23...

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