Grass Valley 2090MDC - Manual (Page 7)

2090MDC Instruction Manual 1
2090MDC HDTV Monitoring
Downconverter
Introduction
The 2090MDC HDTV Monitoring Downconverter enables a user to view
and evaluate an HDTV signal using a variety of low cost monitors
including NTSC/PAL composite or component analog and serial digital.
The 2090MDC is a two module set which includes a front media module
with indicators and controls and a passive rear module for cable connec-
tions. Input signal standard is selected automatically. Each module fits into
any standard module location in a 2000 frame. In addition to downconver-
ison capabilities, the 2090MDC offers the features listed below:
■ Accepts any of the following High Definition input signal standards:
■ 1920/1035i 59.94/60Hz (SMPTE 240M),
■ 1920/1080i 59.94/60 Hz (SMPTE 274M),
■ 1920/1080i 50 Hz (SMPTE 295M), or
■ 1280/720p/59.94/60 Hz (SMPTE 296M).
■ Provides the following outputs:
■ Two HD 1.5 Gbps outputs,
■ Two serial digital (270 Mbps) outputs,
■ Two NTSC/PAL analog composite outputs, and
■ Three analog component outputs (Y/G, U/B and V/R).
■ Four different aspect ratio modes can be chosen from the following:
■ Letterbox,
■ Amorphous,
■ Full Screen, and
■ Zoom.