Kramer Electronics VS-88HD User Manual
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Connecting Your VS-88HD 8x8 SD/HD-SDI Matrix Switcher
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6 Connecting Your VS-88HD 8x8 SD/HD-SDI Matrix Switcher
You can use your
VS-88HD to switch one of the eight standard definition /
high definition SDI inputs to any or all of the eight standard definition / high
definition SDI outputs, as the example in Figure 2 shows.
To connect the
VS-88HD 8x8 SD/HD-SDI Matrix Switcher, do the following
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:
1. Connect up to eight SDI sources to the SDI INPUT BNC connectors (for
example, an HD/SD SDI camera to input 1 and an SDI player to input 8).
2. Connect the SDI OUTPUT BNC connectors to up to
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eight SDI acceptors
(for example, output 1 to a non linear editor, and output 8 to an HD SDI
display).
3. Set the DIP-switches (see section 6.1).
4. As an option
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, connect:
A Genlock source to the SYNC BNC connector
The LOOP BNC connector to the GENLOCK connector of the next
unit in the line, and release the TERM button for looping
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5. Connect a PC and/or controller (if required), to the:
RS-232 port (see section 6.2), and/or
RS-485 port (see section 6.3), and/or
6. Connect the power cord
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.
1 Switch OFF the power on each device before connecting it to your VS-88HD. After connecting your VS-88HD, 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 (see section 6.4)
5 We recommend that you use only the power cord that is supplied with this machine