Broadata Communications 1700 Series - Manual (Page 10)

BCI 1700 User’s Manual
Fiber Optic Digital Video/Audio Transport System
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2.2.4 Optical Fiber Connection
Most cable manufacturers identify individual fibers in the fiber
cable. Select an appropriate terminated fiber. Each unit’s optical
ports in the system are specified for use with multimode
(62.5/125 micron) fiber, or singlemode (9/125 micron) fiber.
Follow these instructions for installing and connecting the fiber
optic links:
1. Ensure the power is off before proceeding with the fiber
optic cable installation.
2. Prior to connecting the fiber optic cables, remove and save
the dust caps from the optical port of both the 1700 units
and the user’s device. Clean the fiber optic connector and
use a lint-free cloth dampened with alcohol to thoroughly
wipe the side and end of the ferrule. Table 1 shows the
connection mechanisms for both ST and FC connectors.
3. Cross-connect the fibers from one unit to the other
connecting the near end 1700 unit’s optical TX port to the
Figure 2-4
Terminal Block Pin Assignment
PWR
SDI
SDI IN
TX
1700T
SDI MON
- - + --- +
1 2
DIGITAL AUDIO IN
Ch 1 (+)
Ch 1 GND
Ch 1 (--) Ch 2 (+)
Ch 2 GND
Ch 2 (--)