Powerplus camera adaptor – Grass Valley 3400 CopperHead User Manual
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Component Detailed Description
PowerPlus Camera Adaptor
PowerPlus Camera Adaptor
The CopperHead PowerPlus external power adaptor provides up to 150 watts of 12VDC
power and fiber cable signal connectivity from the Base Station to the Camera. It also
provides an external power feed of 12VDC and optionally 24VDC. The PowerPlus unit
requires the use of the HDX Power Adaptor.
The PowerPlus unit connection to the camera can be configured using either a Hybrid
OpticalCON connector, SMPTE 304M connector, or an MX connector. The PowerPlus unit to
the HDX power supply is configured using Hybrid Fiber Cable with SMPTE 304 connectors.
From the Base Station to the HDX power adaptor requires two ST connectors(see the
configuration table below).
The distance between the HDX power adaptor and the camera can be up to 2km (1.2 miles)
using Hybrid Fiber Cable and the distance between the HDX power adaptor and the Base
Station can be up to 7km (4.3 miles). The HDX unit is powered locally from regular AC
power.
Fig. 3-28: PowerPlus Camera Unit
The PowerPlus unit is provided with a permanent connection to the fiber connector on the
CopperHead 3400 Camera Unit.
PowerPlus to Camera Unit
PowerPlus to HDX Unit
HDX Unit to Base Station
MX Connector
SMPTE 304M
2 ST Connectors
OpticalCON (Neutrik)
SMPTE 304M
2 ST Connectors
SMPTE 304M
SMPTE 304M
2 ST Connectors