Kramer Electronics VS-44HDxl - Manual (Page 12)

Connecting Your VS-44HDxl 3G HD/SD-SDI 4x4 Matrix Switcher
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6 Connecting Your VS-44HDxl 3G HD/SD-SDI 4x4 Matrix Switcher
This section describes how to connect the VS-44HDxl.
Section 6.1 describes how to connect the VS-44HDxl in the dual-link mode.
You can use your
VS-44HDxl to switch any of the four SDI inputs to any or all
of the four SDI outputs, as the illustration in Figure 2 shows.
To connect the
VS-44HDxl 3G HD/SD-SDI 4x4 Matrix Switcher, do the
following 1 :
1. Connect up to four SDI sources to the INPUT BNC connectors (for example,
an HD/SD SDI camera to input 1 and a 3G HD video server to
input 4).
2. Connect the OUTPUT BNC connectors to up to 2 four SDI acceptors (for
example, output 1 to a Preview display, and output 4 to an HD SDI
mixer).
3. Set the dipswitches (see section 6.3).
4. If required
3 , connect:
A Genlock source to the GENLOCK BNC connector
The LOOP BNC connector to the GENLOCK connector of the next
unit in the line, and release the TERM button for looping 4
5. Connect a PC and/or controller (if required), to the:
RS-232 port (see section 6.4), and/or
RS-485 port (see section 6.5), and/or
ETHERNET connector (see section 6.8)
6. If required
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, connect a remote contact closure switch (refer to section 6.9).
7. Connect 3 the power cord 5 .
8. If required, exit the dual-link mode (see section 6.2).
1 Switch OFF the power on each device before connecting it to your VS-44HDxl. After connecting your VS-44HDxl, switch
on its power and then switch on the power on each device
2 When only one output is required, connect that output, and leave the other outputs unconnected
3 Not illustrated in Figure 2
4 Pushed in terminates the input. Release when the input extends to another unit
5 We recommend that you use only the power cord that is supplied with this machine