Introduction The VisionAV-SDI has three independent video capture channels – one supporting HD capture, a second decoding Standard Definition composite video and the third, a HD-SDI capture supporting SD-SDI, HD-SDI and 3G-SDI, all channels can be captured simultaneously. The VisionAV-SDI also adds HDMI audio capture which can be perfectly synchronised with either video capture channel.
Flexible Audio Capture • HDMI audio through HD Video Channel Analog Audio • Through optional Audio Module AM2 Datapath Unified Vision Driver • Multiple cards per system • Frame sync and time stamping • Direct Show interface • Datapath RGBEasy API...
HDMI Capture • Supports HDMI 1.3 to 225MHz (including deep colour modes). For HDCP support, contact the Sales Dept at Datapath for more information • HDMI audio can be selected as source for audio streaming • Incorporates TMDS equalizer to support up to 20m cables DVI Capture Supports DVI 1.0 RGB 24bit capture to 165MHz...
Power Requirements Max current at 12V – 0.5A Max current at 3.3V – 0.8A Thermal dissipation – 6.5W (typical) Operating Temperature 0 to 35 ºC ( 32 to 96ºF) Storage Temperature -20 to 70 ºC ( -4 to 158ºF) Relative Humidity 5% to 90% non-condensing Warranty 3 years...
• Power up the PC and commence the software installation How to Connect Input Sources The VisionAV-SDI card has one DVI-I, one RCA (female) connector and one BNC (Green LED) connector. The DVI-I connector supports DVI, HDMI, Component and RGB (VGA) inputs using the supplied adapters where required.
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A Component input is connected to the DVI-I connector using the supplied DVI-Component Adapter: An RGB (VGA) input is connected to the DVI-I connector using the supplied DVI-VGA Adapter: A Standard Definition input is connected directly into the RCA (female) connector on the VisionAV-SDI card:...
Using the Optional Audio Module (AM2) Audio is connected to the AM2 using the Audio Break Out cable provided with the AM2: Balanced (XLR) Input Left Balanced (XLR) Input Right Unbalanced Input Left Unbalanced Input Right Audio Out Left Audio Out Right...
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In order to control the order in which the driver uses the cards, it is recommended when installing multiple cards that the J6 links on the VisionAV-SDI are configured. The example below shows the jumper link settings for up to 32 cards in a single system. When two cards share the same link settings, their order is...
The program will run, however no notifications are displayed. Firmware Upgrades The VisionAV-SDI cards allow firmware upgrade to be completed on site rather than returning the card to Datapath. Whenever a firmware upgrade is performed, the J8 Link MUST BE FITTED on the VisionAV-SDI.
• CD / DVD ROM Drive Using the card with other Datapath products The VisionAV-SDI captures data and stores it in an on-board video buffer. This data is then copied using DMA to the host system for display, storage or streaming.
Datapath Limited Datapath has a long and very successful history in the computer graphics industry. Datapath has been designing and supplying high performance, high quality graphics display systems to the world’s larg- est and most demanding companies and institutions since 1982. Datapath was one of the founding companies of multi-screen Windows acceleration using single and multi board solutions.
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