Grass Valley 3404 CopperHead - Manual (Page 4)

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Table of Contents
Area A - Front Panel Optical Connector (Optional). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Area B - Audio Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Area C - Video/Data Indicators. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Area D - Signal Strength Indicators/Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Area E - Status/Power Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
CopperHead 3404 Base Station Back Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Area A - Power & Fiber Connectors (Power Module) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Area B - Sync/Data/Control Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Area C - Video/Ethernet Connectors & Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Area D - Audio/Intercom Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Four Wire Intercom Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Additional CopperHead 3404 Transceiver System Items. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
“Power Wafer" Camera Adaptor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
MPS External Power Wafer Power Supply. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
"PowerPlus" Camera Adaptor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
HDX Power Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
5 Installing and Connecting the System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Installing the CopperHead 3404 Transceiver System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Mounting the CopperHead 3404 Camera Unit to the Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Mounting the Power Wafer Unit to the CopperHead 3404 Camera Unit. . . . . . . . .43
Mounting the PowerPlus Unit to the CopperHead 3404 Camera Unit . . . . . . . . . . .44
Connecting the CopperHead 3404 Transceiver System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Connections between Base Station and Camera Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Tactical Fiber between the Base Station and Camera Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
SMPTE Hybrid Fiber between the Base Station (powered) and Camera Unit . . . . 46
SMPTE Hybrid Fiber between Base Station and Camera Unit (Infrastructure) . . . 47
SMPTE Hybrid Fiber between the MPS Power Unit and Camera Unit . . . . . . . . . . . 48
SMPTE Hybrid Fiber between the HDX Power Unit and Camera Unit . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Connections to the CopperHead 3404 Base Station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Multi-Pin Cable Assemblies Used with the CopperHead 3404 Base Station. . . . . .49
Connectors into and out of the CopperHead 3404 Base Station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Connections to the CopperHead 3404 Camera Unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Multi-Pin Cable Assemblies Used with the CopperHead 3404 Camera Unit . . . . .52
Connectors into and out of the CopperHead 3404 Camera Unit Back Side . . . . . .53
Connectors of the CopperHead 3404 Camera Unit Front Side . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
Camera Unit Connection Example. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
Camera Unit (Camera Facing Side) to Camera Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
Camera Unit (Power Adaptor or Battery Facing Side) to Camera Connections . . .57
Camera Unit Audio and Data/Control Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
6 Operation of CopperHead 3404 Transceiver System . . . . . 59
Set Up of the CopperHead 3404 Transceiver System for operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
Powering the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
Powering the CopperHead 3404 Base Station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
Powering the CopperHead 3404 Camera Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
Intercom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
Camera Unit Intercom Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62