Ross DAC-9213-PVM User Manual

Multi-definition sdi to analog component converter for sony monitors

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Ross Video Limited
DAC-9213-PVM
Multi-Definition SDI to Analog Component
Converter for Sony Monitors
User Manual
Ross Part Number: 9213PVMD-004
Issue: 02B

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  • Page 1 Ross Video Limited DAC-9213-PVM Multi-Definition SDI to Analog Component Converter for Sony Monitors User Manual Ross Part Number: 9213PVMD-004 Issue: 02B...
  • Page 2 The material in this manual is furnished for informational purposes only. It is subject to change without notice and should not be construed as a commitment by Ross Video Limited. Ross Video Limited assumes no responsibility or liability for errors or inaccuracies that may appear in this manual.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Important Regulatory and Safety Notices to Service Personnel 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 Indoor Use: “WARNING – TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE” Do not block ventilation openings. Install in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions. Do not install near heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
  • Page 5 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. Notice CANADA This Class “A”...
  • Page 6 To avoid the potential release of those substances into the environment and to diminish the need for the extraction of natural resources, Ross Video encourages you to use the appropriate take-back systems. These systems will reuse or recycle most of the materials from your end-of-life equipment in an environmentally friendly and health conscious manner.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Function Setup and Configuration Menu Table ....3-4 Function Menu Notes ............3-6 Specifications In This Chapter................4-1 Technical Specifications............ 4-1 Service Information In This Chapter................5-1 Warranty and Repair Policy ..........5-1 Ordering Information In This Chapter................6-1 Contents • i DAC-9213-PVM User Manual (Iss. 02B)
  • Page 8 • Contents DAC-9213-PVM User Manual (Iss. 02B)
  • Page 9: Introduction

    The DAC-9213-PVM addresses program stream imaging requirements by converting 10-bit MD-SDI video to analog component video (multiple formats). The DAC-9213-PVM has a full 10-bit data path, with 11-bit data processing. The front panel of the DAC-9213-PVM chassis provides power and status LEDs for visual reference.
  • Page 10: Functional Block Diagram

    SDI In Processing Reclocked Multi-Def SDI Out Figure 1. Simplified Block Diagram of DAC-9213-PVM Functions Features The DAC-9213-PVM Multi-Definition SDI to Analog Component Converter for Sony Monitors has the following features: • High Definition and Standard Definition SDI to analog component conversion •...
  • Page 11: Installation

    Unpacking Unpack each DAC-9213-PVM unit 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 12 Installation The DAC-9213-PVM is compatible with all Sony monitors which can accept Sony model BKM-120D SDI and BKM-142HD HD-SDI input modules. Compatible Monitors The following monitor models accept the DAC-9213-PVM: Model Description BVM-D9H1U / 5U 9”, 4x3, HD Capable BVM-D14H1U / 5U 14”, 4x3, HD Capable...
  • Page 13 Figure 2. DAC-9213-PVM installed in Sony PVM/BVM monitor - rear view Installation • 2-3 DAC-9213-PVM User Manual (Iss. 02B)
  • Page 14 2-4 • Installation DAC-9213-PVM User Manual (Iss. 02B)
  • Page 15: Setup And Operation

    BNCs. See Figure 3. Note The Sony monitor’s component input must be selected, and the monitor must be set up for the same format as the DAC-9213-PVM’S output video format. Setup and Operation • 3-1 DAC-9213-PVM User Manual (Iss. 02B)
  • Page 16 DOWN DAC-9213-PVM Figure 3. DAC-9213-PVM/BVM Cable Connections and User Controls User Controls The DAC-9213-PVM has the following front edge user controls: • Status LED (STAT) • Function Select switch (FN) • Up and Down Selector buttons and LEDs • Power LED (PWR) 3-2 •...
  • Page 17 * A valid signal is defined as any SD or HD SDI signal standard, input into the DAC-9213-PVM, which matches the setting of the Video Standard that has been selected in the Function Setup and Configuration Menu. In other words, if the converter is set for 525i video, then only a 525i video signal input will cause the Status LED to be lit.
  • Page 18 Setup and Configuration Use the Function Select switch and the Down and Up buttons to configure the DAC-9213-PVM to convert SDI signals to analog component. Settings are described in Table 2. General Operating Rules Please note the following important operating rules for the DAC-9213-PVM: •...
  • Page 19 Menu Notes) Setup On ● ☼ (See Function ☼ ● Menu Notes) ● ☼ Sync on All Off * ☼ ● Disable ● ☼ Auto Mute Off * ☼ ● Setup and Operation • 3-5 DAC-9213-PVM User Manual (Iss. 02B)
  • Page 20: Function Menu Notes

    Note If Disable Auto Mute = On with an input/output mismatch, the DAC-9213-PVM will output an invalid analog signal and the Status LED will flash. Output Video Format Use this menu to select the output component video format. Please note that not all output formats support all SDI input signal standards.
  • Page 21: Input Signal

    Pressing, or holding, the Down button will decrease the output levels. This menu has a 2 button quick default to unity, the default value. Press both Down and Up buttons at the same time and hold for three seconds. Setup and Operation • 3-7 DAC-9213-PVM User Manual (Iss. 02B)
  • Page 22 Use this menu to blank the P and P component output signals. This option has no function in RGB format. Note that if the DAC-9213-PVM is setup in RGB mode, and Force Mono is enabled, then the unit is switched to YP mode, the and P channels will be blanked (i.e.
  • Page 23: Specifications

    Specifications In This Chapter This chapter contains the Technical Specifications table. Technical Specifications Table 4. DAC-9213-PVM - Technical Specifications Category Parameter Specification Required Voltage +6V DC, supplied by Sony monitor Power Current Consumption <750mA typical Total Power <4.5W typical Warranty...
  • Page 24 SD: < 20ns to 6 MHz HD: < 6ns to 30 MHz Outputs Short Circuit Protected RMS Noise (unweighted) SD: < -55 dB, 0 - 6.0 MHz Specifications are subject to change without notification. 4-2 • Specifications DAC-9213-PVM User Manual (Iss. 02B)
  • Page 25: Service Information

    This chapter contains Warranty and Repair Policy information. Warranty and Repair Policy The RossGear DAC-9213-PVM is warranted to be free of any defect with respect to performance, quality, reliability, and workmanship for a period of THREE (3) years from the date of delivery to the customer. In the event that...
  • Page 26 RossGear DAC-9213-PVM. If required, a temporary replacement module will be made available at a nominal charge. Any shipping costs incurred will be the responsibility of you, the customer. All products shipped to you from Ross Video Limited will be shipped collect.
  • Page 27: Ordering Information

    Your DAC-9213-PVM Multi-Definition SDI to Analog Component Converter for Sony Monitors is part of the GearLite line of the RossGEAR family of products. Ross Video Limited offers a full line of RossGEAR digital terminal equipment including distribution, conversion, monitoring, synchronizers, encoders, decoders, amplifiers, keyers, switchers, as well as analog audio and video products.
  • Page 28 613 • 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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