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The fiber i/o and power panel – Grass Valley Terrapin FTR-D6 User Manual

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Components and Operator Modes

The Fiber I/O and Power panel

The Fiber I/O and Power panel

The Terrapin FTR-D6 Fiber I/O and Power panel has four connectors. Each function
corresponds to the label indicated on the top panel of the unit.

Fig. 2-7: Fiber I/O and Power Panel

1 The Power Connector is a 4-pin XLR type connector that takes a nominal 12V power

supply. The supplied power supply is the ADAP-AC-04-X, with X being the specific
geographic region covered (see

Ordering Information

on page 5).

The unit can also be powered by the optional External Battery option, which allows the
use of an Anton-Bauer or "V-Mount" type battery (see

Installing and Using the External

Battery Operation

on page 22).

2 The Terrapin FTR-D6 is equipped with an RJ45 data connector, which allows for future

firmware changes or upgrades. Currently, this connector has only a maintenance
function.

3 Fiber Optic ST Connector for Single Mode Fiber signal input.

4 Fiber Optic ST Connector for Single Mode Fiber signal output for transmitting the

connected BNC input, or for re-transmitting the Fiber Optic signal received on the Fiber
signal input (connector #3).

For a list of all supported signal types, see

Supported Signal Types

on page 17.