Connecting the copperhead 3404 transceiver system, Connections between base station and camera unit – Grass Valley 3404 CopperHead User Manual
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CopperHead 3404
User Guide
Connecting the CopperHead 3404 Transceiver System
Prior to connecting your CopperHead 3404 Transceiver System please ensure that each of
the required cables is available for use. This includes standard video, audio and data cables
as well as custom multi-pin cable sets required for your particular installation (see
Covered in this chapter are the following topics:
• Connections between the CopperHead 3404 Base Station and the Camera Unit (Fiber
Cable)
• Connections between the CopperHead 3404 Base Station and the base video
infrastructure & power components
• Connections between the CopperHead 3404 Camera Unit and the video camera &
power components
• Connections between the CopperHead 3404 Camera Unit and the external field
equipment used at the camera location
Connections between Base Station and Camera Unit
The following table summarizes the various Fiber Cable connection options between the
CopperHead 3404 Base Station and the Camera Unit.
• The external Wafer Power Supply must be equipped with the required Fiber Cable
connectors depending on your system requirements.
• The external HDX Power Supply provides two ST Fiber Connectors for connection
between the HDX and the Base Station and a SMPTE 304M Connector for connection
between the HDX and the Camera Unit.
Cable Type
Base Station
Power
Camera Unit
Power
Distance Range Between
Camera and Base
Tactical Fiber
Internal
Local Battery or AC
Power
Up to 10 KM
(This range can be extended
to greater than 20 KM
through use of the optional
High Power Laser - must be
ordered at time of purchase)
SMPTE Hybrid Fiber
Internal
Power Wafer
Camera Adaptor
240 meters
SMPTE Hybrid Fiber
External - Wafer
Power Supply
95 Watts1
Power Wafer
Camera Adaptor
5 KM between base and
power supply
240 meters between power
supply and camera
SMPTE Hybrid Fiber
External - HDX
Power Supply -
150 Watts2
CopperHead
PowerPlus Camera
Adaptor
5 KM between base and
power supply
3.2 KM between power
supply and camera