Kramer Electronics 6808 - Manual (Page 4)

Introduction
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1 Introduction
Welcome to Kramer Electronics (since 1981): a world of unique, creative and
affordable solutions to the infinite range of problems that confront the video,
audio and presentation professional on a daily basis. In recent years, we have
redesigned and upgraded most of our line, making the best even better! Our
350-plus different models now appear in 8 Groups
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, which are clearly defined
by function. Congratulations on purchasing your Kramer DigiTOOLS 6808
SDI-AES De-Embedder and/or 6809 SDI-AES Embedder, which are ideal for
broadcast and production studios, as well as digital / analog audio video
authoring. The package includes the following items:
6808 SDI-AES De-Embedder or 6809 SDI-AES Embedder
Power adapter (12V DC Input)
This user manual
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2 Getting Started
We recommend that you:
Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packaging
materials for possible future shipment
Review the contents of this user manual
Use Kramer high performance high resolution cables
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3 Overview
The Kramer DigiTOOLS 6808 SDI-AES De-Embedder (see section 3.1) and
6809 SDI-AES Embedder (see section 3.2) include automatic selection for up
to 24 bit digital audio streams, and are compatible with PAL or NTSC video
input standards.
3.1 About the 6808 SDI-AES De-Embedder
The 6808 SDI-AES De-Embedder is a high quality audio de-embedder for
serial digital video. It accepts a standard definition SDI source (270Mbps), has
1 GROUP 1: Distribution Amplifiers; GROUP 2: Video and Audio Switchers, Matrix Switchers and Controllers; GROUP 3:
Video, Audio, VGA/XGA Processors; GROUP 4: Interfaces and Sync Processors; GROUP 5: Twisted Pair Interfaces;
GROUP 6: Accessories and Rack Adapters; GROUP 7: Scan Converters and Scalers; and GROUP 8: Cables and Connectors
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