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Kramer Electronics SD-7108 User Manual

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6.3 Getting to Know Your SD-7208 Serializer / Distributor

The Kramer SD-7208 is an adjustment-free, reclocking, multi-standard Serializer/SDI Distribution

Amplifier.

The machine embeds the clock and parallel data into an NRZI serial stream according to the SMPTE

259M standard and reclocks the output to provide 8 low-jitter, serial digital outputs. Standard recognition
is automatic. A front panel LED indicates locking to the incoming signal. The user may adjust the serial
video output level. The machine operates for both 10-bit and 8-bit video, automatically recognizing the
word length.

Panel features of the SD-7208 are described in Figure 5 and Table 3.

Figure 5: SD-7208 Front/Rear Panel Features

Table 3: SD-7208 Front/Rear Panel Features

Feature Function

1.

POWER

Power ON/Off Switch, illuminates when toggled.

2.

LOCK

Signal LOCK indicator LED

3.

PARALLEL IN

Parallel Digital Video input socket on a DB25F connector

4.

OUT LEVEL

Output level adjustment trimmer

5.

SERIAL OUT

8 SDI outputs on BNCs

6.

POWER SOCKET

A fused socket for connecting the mains power cord