Functional block diagram, Documentation terms, 9341 block diagram – Sierra Video ADC-163 User Manual
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ADC-163 Owner’s Manual •••• (V 1.1)
Functional Block Diagram
This section describes the basic operation of your ADC-163 product.
Figure 1. Simplified Block Diagram of ADC-163 Functions
Differential analog audio signals are received on the input phoenix connectors. AES audio is sample
rate converted to match the selected clock source. AES routing, gain, and polarity are then applied.
Documentation Terms
The following terms are used throughout this guide:
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“Frame” refers to the 8310 frame that houses the ADC-163 card.
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“Operator” and “User” both refer to the person who uses the ADC-163.
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“Board” and “Card” all refer to the ADC-163 card itself, including all components
and switches.
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“System” and “Video system” refers to the mix of interconnected production and
terminal equipment in which the ADC-163 operates.
9341 Block Diagram
Audio Control:
Routing
Gain
Polarity
Analog to Digital
Conversion
8 Analog
Audio
Channels
4 pairs
8 channels
AES Encode