Chapter 4 Setting Up Video Hardware; Video Hardware Components - HP xw8600 Hardware Setup Manual

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Setting Up Video Hardware
Topics in this chapter:

Video Hardware Components

Wiring Your Video Components
Setting Up VTR Emulation
Video Hardware Components
Use the video components and wiring diagrams listed in this section to connect the video I/O components
and a broadcast monitor to the HP xw8600 workstation.
The following components are included in your hardware shipment. The only video hardware you must
provide are a sync generator, a VTR, a patch panel, if necessary, and an HD/SDI broadcast monitor.
NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600 graphics board
to your LCD monitor directly, and to the broadcast monitor via the NVIDIA Quadro SDI board.
NVIDIA Quadro SDI board
broadcast monitor, VTR, or SDI projector. The board features a BNC genlock connector that connects to
your sync generator.
AJA OEM-2K board and breakout box
The AJA breakout box connects to the AJA OEM-2K board and handles SD (NTSC, PAL), and HD at a depth
of 8 and 10 bits.
LCD graphics monitor
maximum resolution of 1920x1200.
AJA HD5DA distribution amplifier
board and provides output to a VTR and broadcast monitor. The distribution amplifier is necessary in order
to use the Real-Time Deliverables feature.
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The NVIDIA
The NVIDIA Quadro SDI board provides 2K, HD, or SD video output to a
The AJA OEM-2K board provides video I/O, audio, and VTR control.
The LCD graphics monitor features a wide screen with a 16:9 aspect ratio, and a
The AJA distribution amplifier receives its signal from the NVIDIA SDI
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Quadro
FX 5600 graphics board provides output
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