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Grass Valley 3400 CopperHead User Manual

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Connecting the Transceiver System

Connectors into and out of the CopperHead 3400 Base Station

Connectors into and out of the CopperHead 3400 Base Station

This information duplicates some of that from above sections. It is presented here to
provide a single list of all Base Station connections. Key numbers refer to

Figure 5-6

and to

the Overview Diagram found in

CopperHead 3400 Base Station Back Panel

on page 107.

Diagram #

Description

1 & 21

Power In

Connect a standard 12V DC ADAP power source (4 Pin) or a standard three
conductor AC Cable (IEC Plug) 100-240V 50/60 Hz.

4

Fiber Connector

This connector can be mounted on the Base Station Front Panel (see

Front

Panel Section A – Optical Connector (Optional)

on page 25).

Connect the fiber connector from either the Fiber Cable connected directly
to the camera or from the external power unit designated for your system.
The type of Fiber Connector will vary depending on your system
configuration.

5

Sync In/Loop

BNC Connector – standard Genlock/Sync/Tri-Level sync signal. The loop
through is self-terminating.

6

Prompter In

BNC Connector – SD Video feed from external prompter system originating
at Base Station location and displaying at Camera location.

7

Multi-Pin Connector A

DB9 – 9 pin serial connector connected to an optional Camera Remote
Control Panel.

Power to the Base Unit (and the Camera Unit & Camera) must be turned off
when connecting the Camera Remote Control Panel – connecting with the
power on can seriously damage your equipment.

8

Multi-Pin Connector B

DB15 – 15 pin serial connector connected to a breakout of Tally and GPI
signal connectors. Typically this connector will be connected to the Camera
Tally system originating at the Production Switcher or the Tally Management
system used on your production environment. Additional custom GPI –
Contact Closures can be configured.

See

Multi-Pin Connectors: Suggested Wiring

on page 92 for an example

configuration.

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