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4 physical installation, 5 connection of the system, 6 operation of the system – Grass Valley 3050 CopperHead User Manual

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Table of Contents

Additional CopperHead 3050 Transceiver System Items. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

"Power Wafer" Camera Adaptor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
MPS External Power Wafer Power Supply. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30

4 Physical Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Mounting the CopperHead 3050 Camera Unit to the Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Mounting the Power Wafer Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Relocation of the CopperHead 3050 Base Station Fiber connector. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34

5 Connection of the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Connections between the Base Station and the Camera Unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36

Camera Powered: Tactical Fiber between Base Station and Camera Unit. . . . . . . .36
PowerWafer Scenarios #1 and #2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37

Hybrid Fiber direct between Powered Base Station and Camera Unit . . . . . . . . . . 37
Infrastrucure Copper & Fiber between Powered Base Station and Camera Unit. 37

SMPTE Hybrid Fiber between the MPS Power Unit and Camera Unit. . . . . . . . . . . .39

Connections to the CopperHead 3050 Base Station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40

Connectors into and out of the CopperHead 3050 Base Station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40

Connections to the CopperHead 3050 Camera Unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
Camera Unit Connection Example. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45

Camera Unit Video Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Camera Unit Audio and Intercom Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46

6 Operation of the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Set Up of the CopperHead 3050 Transceiver System for operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Powering the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Understanding Intercom Usage with the CopperHead 3050. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50

CopperHead 3050 Camera Unit Intercom Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Adjusting Intercom Sidetone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
CopperHead 3050 Camera Unit Audio/Intercom/IFB 4-Switch Panel. . . . . . . . . . . .53

Using Digital Displays. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54

Measuring Fiber Optic Signal Strength . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
The CopperHead 3050 Base Station Digital Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
The CopperHead 3050 Camera Unit Digital Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58

Best Practices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60

Shutting Down the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61

7 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63

A Connector Pin Assignments. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

Base Station Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
Camera Unit Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70