TANDBERG PrecisionHD 1080p - Manual (Page 4)

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PrecisionHD 1080p Camera User Guide
Getting started
The camera at a glance
Video out (HDMI, HD-SDI). For video signals, connect from the
video out on the camera to the video in on the codec.
Power and camera control. For power in and camera control,
connect from the camera control & power on the camera to
the Camera port on the codec. When the camera is used with
TANDBERG codecs power will be supplied through Camera Control
cable. When used with non-TANDBERG codecs, you may have to
connect power separately.
HDMI and HD-SDI
• HDMI is the main source for video out when connected to a
codec. Maximum resolution is 1080p60.
• HD-SDI is the secondary source for video. Maximum resolution is
1080p30 (maximum recommendable cable length is then 100 m).
• The HDMI and HD-SDI can be used simultaneously. The
maximum resolution is then 1080p30 if you want both to run with
the same resolution.
Cable lengths
Maximum length of HDMI cable is 15 meter with a category 2
certified good quality HDMI cable.
The maximum recommendable length of HD SDI cable is 100 m.
Cascaded cameras
The sockets named Extra Camera Out and Power In are used when
connecting cameras in daisy chain.
• The first camera in the chain is powered up by the camera
control cable. The next cameras must use the 12V DC Power in.
• The daisy chained cameras are connected by using an extra
camera cable between the Extra Camera sockets.
The
green LED
is continuously
illuminated when power
is On, but it flickers when
receiving signals from
the remote control.
The orange LED illuminates whilst in a
call and blinks whenever there is
an incoming call.
Power Supply
Extra Camera Out and for Daisy Chaining
Camera Control HDMI Video Out Not Used
HD-SDI Out
HDMI and HD-SDI can be
used simultaneously.
The lens hood is detachable.
We recommend that you
mount it to prevent stray light
from disturbing your video
experience.
Just snap it on gently.
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