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8 Port HD/SD-SDI Video Switch
with 2 Port Splitter
User’s Guide
Models
SW-HDSDI-8X2
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Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started ...................................................................................................................... 3 1.1 Important Safeguards ............................................................................................................ 3 1.2 Safety Instructions ................................................................................................................. 3 1.3 Regulatory Notices Federal Communications Com
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Section 1: Getting Started 1.1 Important Safeguards Please read all of these instructions carefully before you use the device. Save this manual for future reference. What the warranty does not cover Any product, on which the serial number has been defaced, modified or removed. Damage, deterioration or malfunction resulting from: Accident, misuse, neglect, fire, water, lightning, or other acts of nature, unauthorized product modification, or failure to follow instructions suppl
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1.3 Regulatory Notices Federal Communications Commission (FCC) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. Any changes or modifications made to this equipment may void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. 1.4 Introduction The Avenview SW-HDSDI-8X2 receives and equalizes up to 8 SDI inputs, perfectly switches the desir
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1.5 Features - HD/SD-SDI Switch - Up to 8 equalized SDI inputs - Dual Color LED indication of HD/SD of the output SDI - Automatic detection of the SDI Input - Synchronizes input/output (switch after vertical sync) - Low-cost 8x2 HD/SD (dual-rate) switch with dual outputs - Provides the equalized transmission path up to 300m (1000ft) at SD-SDI or 150m (500ft) at HD-SDI - Multiple control by RS-232, IR remote, and push button - Easy installation 1.6 Package Contents Before you start
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1.8 Panel Description FRONT PANEL 1. Input Channel LED 2. Input Channel Auto Detection LED 3. Output HD/SD Detection LED 4. IR Remote Receiver 5. Power Indicator LED 6. Push Button for Input Channel Switch REAR PANEL 7. Power Switch 8. 5V DC Power Jack 9. Synchronized SDI Signal Input 10. RS232 Port 11. SDI Output 12. Synchronized Signal Loop-Out (add 75Ω terminator if nothing connected) 13. SDI Input www.avenview.com 6
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1.9 IR Remote Control www.avenview.com 7
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Section 2: Installation Follow these instructions for installation of SW-HDSDI-8X2: 1. Connect a SDI device to the output of SW-HDSDI-8X2 2. Connect the SDI input sources to the inputs of SW-HDSDI-8X2 3. Plug power adapter cable into 5V DC power jack 4. Use IR remote, front panel push button or through RS232 to switch between input channels www.avenview.com 8
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Section 3: Specifications Item Description Model SW-HDSDI-8X2 SDI Standards SD-SDI & HD-SDI Auto HD/SD-SDI Detection Yes Supported Protocols SMPTE 259M, SMPTE 292M Video Bandwidth Single Link: 1.485Gpbs & 1.485/1.001Gbps Data Rates 143 / 270 / 1483 / 1485 Mbps HD: 720p 50/59.94/60, 1035i 50/59.94/60, 1080i 50/59.94/60, 1080p 24/30 Supported Video SD: NTSC@59.94Hz, PAL@50Hz Output impedance 75 Reclocking function No HD-SDI: up to 150m (500ft) Cable equalization SD-SDI: up to 3
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