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Smpte alarm, Module alignment, Alignment equipment – Grass Valley 8941 User Manual

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8941 Instruction Manual

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Module Alignment

SMPTE Alarm

Note

The SMPTE alarm can function only if the Frame Controller or 8900NET
module is installed in the frame (

Figure 1 on page 9

).

Refer to

Table 3

for the SMPTE alarm functions activated by the 8941.

Module Alignment

This section contains:

Alignment Equipment

EQ Warning Adjustment

Output Gain Adjustment

Alignment Equipment

The 8941 module is fully aligned at the factory and normally requires no
adjustment in the field. If adjustments are necessary, they should be per-
formed only by qualified technicians using, at a minimum, the following
equipment (or equivalents):

270 Mb/s serial digital video test signal source with pathological test
signal and EDH

Tektronix WFM601 Waveform Monitor (or equivalent)

Analog Waveform Monitor

NTSC (525): Tektronix 1780 (or equivalent)

PAL (625): Tektronix 1781 (or equivalent)

300 meters Belden 8281 cable (or equivalent)

Table 3. SMPTE Alarm

Function

Alarm

No + 5V, +12V, or –12V

Full alarm

No video (if enabled)

Pulsing alarm

EQ warning (if enabled)

Pulsing alarm

Missing EAV or SAV

Pulsing alarm