Quantum 801SL - Manual (Page 2)

Images – Over 160 Built-in
Colorbars 4 Focus 9
CrossHatch 10 Text 4
Dots 3 HV Reg 1
Grill 8 Flat Field 4
SMPTE133 1 Animated 2
Linearity 2 Graybar 2
In-house 110 (monitor manufacturers' in-house images
used in their manufacturing process)
Custom Images
Storage: 100+ images (typical)
Edit Methods: 801SL image editor and MS-Windows ™
screen editor
Edit functions: load, save, delete, cut, copy, paste, clear,
layering, grid, snap-to-grid, snap-to-object,
WYSIWYG, preview, group, un-group, exit
Primitives: dot, line, triangle, rectangle, oval, center
mark, centered cross, grid, H-grill, V-grill,
IO-hatch, OI-hatch, limits, step #, page,
format data block, text, info block
Colors: 256 <80MHz, 16 >80MHz
Fill patterns: 31
Fonts: 19
Formats – Over 100 Built-In
PAL: 6 HP: 7
RS-170: 3 NEC: 1
Mac: 13 VESA: 30
Sun: 10 Barco: 3
IBM: 16 Sony: 3
Intergraph: 2 Other: 19
Custom Formats
Storage: 300+ formats (typical)
Edit methods: 801SL Format Editor and MS-Windows™
screen editor
Sequences
Storage: 2000 steps
Edit methods: 801SL Sequence editor and
MS-Windows
™ screen editor
Parameters: Format, image, image version
Auto times: 0.1 second to 24 hours
Name: 8 characters
Horizontal Timing
Frequency: 1.0 to 130 KHz
Total pixels per line:
Range: 144 to 4096 (must be even)
Steps: 2 pixel steps ≤ 80 MHz
4 pixel steps > 80 MHz
Active pixels per line:
Range: 16 to 2048 (Limit: H
total
– 32 pixels)
Steps: 1 pixel steps
≤
80 MHz
2 pixels steps > 80 MHz
Sync delay (pixels, front porch):
Range (analog): 1 to (H
total
– H
active
– HS
delay
– HS
width
– 1)
Range (digital): 1 to (H
total
– HS
delay
– 1)
Step: 1 pixel steps ≤ 80 MHz
2 pixel steps >80 MHz
Sync pulse width (pixels):
Range (analog): 1 to (H
total
– H
active
– HS
delay
– HS
width
– 1)
Range (digital): 1 to (H
total
– HS
delay
– 1)
Step: 1 pixel steps ≤ 80 MHz
2 pixel steps > 80 MHz
Pixel Timing
Frequency: 2 to 160 MHz
Step: 1.465 Hz
Jitter: < 400 pS line-to-line (1 sigma)
Accuracy: 25 ppm (0 ppm when calibration
software controlled)
User Interface
Front Panel : 16 x 2 character LCD
LED power indicator
Format and image selector knobs
Invert, video gate, sync gate,
output, and on/off rocker
MS-Windows: 3.1, 95, NT
Virtual front panel
Format, image and sequence editors
File managment
Configure (start-up) file editor
MS-DOS
Command line:
Terminal emulator for interacting
directly with the 801SL
Computer Interface
We supply the code necessary to connect the 801SL to
Automated Test Equipment (ATE) applications.
MS-Windows DLL: A DLL is supplied that lets you use
the 801SL's command library in
your MS-Windows application
MS-DOS Driver: Use the 801SL's command library
in your MS-DOS application.
MS-DOS send utility: For sending command files that
customize the 801SL for your
application.
C source code: Complete C source code is
supplied that lets you use the
801SL's command library in your
C application.
Windows NT: Driver (optional)
Computer Ports
IEEE-488 interface:
Protocol: IEEE-488.2
Connector: 24 position microribbon
Serial interface:
Type: RS-232
Baud rates: 300 through 38,400
Data: 7, 8
Stop: 1, 2
Parity: none,odd,even
Handshake: none, RTS/CTS
Connector: 9 pin D-Sub receptacle
801SL copy:
Baud rate: 38,400
Protocol: Y-Modem Batch
Other Characteristics
AC Mains:
Frequency: 47 - 440 Hz
Voltage: 90 - 250 VAC
Power: 20 watts
Weight (unpacked): 5-1/2 lbs. (2.5 kg)
Size (unpacked):
3-1/4 in. x 10 in. x 10-1/2 in.
(8.3cm x 25.4 cm x 26.0 cm)
Options
Carrying handle: Locking handle also functions as a
stand to support the generator on a
tabletop.
Case mount: Mounts on or below a desk; allows
the 801SL to tilt to a maximum
angle of 45
°
for easy viewing.
Rack mounting kit: Consists of a rack panel, mounting
brackets, and instructions for
installing the 801SL into an
instrument rack.
Vertical Timing
Frequency range: 1.0 to 650 Hz
Vertical total scan lines per frame:
Range: 2 to 4096 (progressive)
5 to 4097 (interlace)
Steps: 1 line (progressive)
2 lines (interlace)
Vertical active scan lines per frame:
Range: 1 to 1024 lines (4095) † (progressive)
2 to 1024 (4094) (interlace)
Steps: 1 line
Vertical sync delay (lines, front porch):
Range: 1 to (V
total
– V
active
– VS
delay
– VS
width
– 1)
Steps: 1 line
Vertical sync width (lines):
Range: 1 to (V
total
– V
active
– VS
delay
– VS
width
– 1)
Steps: 1 line
† Vertical actives beyond 2048 lines require a reduced horizontal active limit.
Required reductions shown in table below:
H Active Range Max. V Active Displayed
(pixels) (lines) Colors
16 - 1024 4095, (4094 Interlaced) 16
16 - 1024 2048, (2047 Interlaced) 256
1025 - 2048 2048 16
1025 - 2048 1024 256
Analog Video Outputs
Configuration: RGB
Source Z: 75 ohms
Rise/fall times: 2.5 nSec typical
Overshoot: < 10% (all outputs terminated)
Output levels:
Video swing: .714 V
Sync swing: .286 V
Setup: 0 to 100 IRE
Calibration: Manual adjustment (0.600V - 0.720 V)
Output protection: Output buffers and
75 ohm series termination
Digital Video Outputs
Connector: 9 pin D-Sub
Configuration: MDA, CGA & EGA
Signals: digital VI (MDA); digital RGB
digital RGBI (CGA)
digital RrGgBb (EGA)
Source Z: 75 ohms (
±
2%)
Rise/fall times: 2.5 nSec maximum
≤ 4.0 nSec typical
Levels: '0' = 0 V, '1' = 5 V open circuit
'0' = 0 V, '1' = 2.5 V terminated
Sync
Modes: Separate Horiz. & Vert. Composite
Composite configurations:
American HS OR’d & VS; Serrated
American Serr. &Eq (interlaced)
European HS OR’d & VS; Serrated
European Serr.&Eq (interlaced)
Eq. pulse width: (HS
width
/ 2) pixels
Serr. pulse width: H
total
– HS
width
pixels (programmable)
(H
total
/ 2) – HS
width
pixels (interlaced)
Equalization interval:
Before: 0 to (V
total
– V
active
– VS
width
– Eq
actual
)
After: 0 to (V
total
– V
active
– VS
width
– Eq
before
)
Steps: 1 line
Interlace modes:
American (interval = prog. value)
European (interval = prog.value -.5 line)
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All Quantum Data Products are manufactured in the U.S.A.
© 1997 Quantum Data Inc. 5M 0697 3E
801SL Specifications
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801SL Rear Panel diagram, showing connector and port locations (not to scale).
IEEE-488 RS-232
VESA VGA MAC CGA
EGA Red Grn Blu
HS VS
AC
Power
Model 801SL
Video Test Generator
Quantum Data, Inc.