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Grass Valley Concerto Routing Matrix v.1.8.1 User Manual

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Glossary

Salvo (SVO)

A named, system-wide Preset which, when
executed, may change crosspoints on one or
more Destinations at the same time.

Salvo Elements

The individual take commands (Source to
Destination connections) which comprise a
Salvo.

SDV

Serial Digital Video.

SERIM

Serial Interface Module.

Slave

Component in a system that does not act in-
dependently, but only under the control of
another component.

Slice

A group of inputs and outputs assigned to a
Controller.

Source

Software defined, can be made up of one or
more inputs on one or more Levels (i.e., a
Source may consist of one input on the video
Level and two inputs [left and right] on the
audio Level). Two different Sources may
share one or more inputs on one or more Lev-
els. For example, if the Source

BARSTONE

(Bars, Tone) consists of a video and an audio
input connected to a Color bar generator,
BarsSil (Bars, Silent) can use the same video
input.

SMPTE

Society of Motion Picture and Television En-
gineers.

SRC

Source. See

Source

.

SS

Secondary Switch used to expand inputs.

Status

The current Source connected to a given Des-
tination on a specific Level (usually the Tally
level); sometimes referred to as the on air sig-
nal.

STB

Strobe.

Strap

A short conductor used to manually bridge
two contact points. Used in Series 7000
Alarm system. Also called a jumper.

Submodule

A small circuit board designed to mount on a
larger module. Also known as a mezzanine
board.

SVO

See

Salvo (SVO)

.

SVR

Server.

Take

Direct, immediate switching from one
Source to another, occurring during the verti-
cal interval for clean transition. The control
operation which switches a Source or Sourc-
es to a Destination.

Tally

An acknowledgment returned to a control
panel or terminal that an operation has been
executed.

Tally Level, Active

Initially set to the default tally level, the ac-
tive tally level will tally if the default tally
level is not defined for the Destination as-
signed to a bus.