Kramer Electronics SD-7108 User Manual
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SDI AND DIGITAL AUDIO DISTRIBUTORS
This section describes all the controls and connections of your distributor. Understanding the
controls and connections helps you realize the full power of your machine.
6.1 Getting to Know Your 6104 Distributor
The Kramer 6104 is an adjustment-free, equalized, reclocking, multi-standard Serial Video
Distribution Amplifier. The machine provides automatic equalization for losses on the 75-ohm co-axial
cable (up to 100s of meters of cable - depending on the cable and the video standard), and reclocks the
output to provide 4 low-jitter, serial digital outputs. Standard recognition is automatic, with 4f
sc
PAL, 4f
sc
NTSC, Component 4:2:2, and 16:9 (wide-screen) standards being recognized. The machine operates for
both 10-bit and 8-bit video, automatically recognizing the word length.
The 6104 is part of the new Kramer DIGITOOLS family of compact, high quality, and cost-
effective solutions for a variety of applications.
Panel features of the 6104 are described in Figure 3 and Table 1.
Figure 3: 6104 Front/Rear Panel Features
Table 1: 6104 Front/Rear Panel Features
Feature Function
1.
OUT 1–4
4 BNCs for connecting the SDI acceptors
2.
INPUT
SDI input on a BNC connector
3.
ON LED
Indicates that the machine is properly powered
4.
12 VDC
12 Volts DC feed to the machine