Broadata Communications 250E Series - Manual (Page 7)

BCI 250E/260E User’s Manual
Broadcast Quality Video/Audio/Data Transport System
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2.1 Mounting
Before installing the units into your housing, make sure there is
enough space to pull and connect both the electrical and optical
cables without stressing them beyond the manufacturer’s
limitations (also known as the bend radius minimum). Rack
Mount kits are available through special order.
2.2 Cabling and Connectors
In order to setup the BCI 250E/260E properly, make sure to
observe the following instructions when installing the proper
cables. The 250E/260E requires two parts to the cabling setup:
the electrical and the optical. For the optical part, observe the
following procedures, as there are various types of optical
connectors as illustrated on the following page.
2.2.1 Electrical Cable Connection
On the electrical side, it is required that the following steps
be observed when connecting the various audio, video, and
data terminal devices as they all require special attention,
and are the only available electrical connections. They are
described in the following steps.
2.2.1.1 Video Interface
The 250E/260E accepts 75-ohm video signal over coaxial
cable terminated to a BNC connector (e.g., RG 59U
with a BNC connector). (See Figure 2-2). For analog
video connections, observe the following instructions.