Model 5600ACO2 Automatic Changeover Unit
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. OVERVIEW ..................................................................................................................................1-1
1.1. HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL............................................................................................ 1-5
2. INSTALLATION ........................................................................................................................... 2-1
2.1. REAR PANEL .....................................................................................................................2-1
2.1.1. Coaxial Connections................................................................................................ 2-1
2.1.2. Balanced AES, DARS and Analog Audio Connections ........................................... 2-2
2.1.3. Linear Time Code, Parallel Remote Control and Auxiliary Connections.................. 2-2
2.1.4. Ethernet Connections .............................................................................................. 2-3
2.1.5. Power Connections.................................................................................................. 2-4
2.2. MOUNTING ......................................................................................................................... 2-4
2.3. POWER REQUIREMENTS ................................................................................................. 2-4
2.4. 5600MSC CONNECTIONS ................................................................................................. 2-4
2.4.1. Sync Outputs ........................................................................................................... 2-4
2.4.2. 10 MHz Output......................................................................................................... 2-5
2.4.3. Word Clock Output................................................................................................... 2-5
2.4.4. Unbalanced DARS and AES Outputs...................................................................... 2-5
2.4.5. Balanced DARS, AES and Analog Audio Outputs................................................... 2-5
2.4.6. Video Test Signal Generator Outputs...................................................................... 2-6
2.4.7. LTC and GPIO Connections.................................................................................... 2-6
2.4.8. Synchronizing the Menu Settings Of The Two 5600MSC Units .............................. 2-7
2.5. CONNECTING THE GENERAL PURPOSE INPUTS AND OUTPUTS .............................. 2-7
3. HOW TO OPERATE THE AUTOMATIC CHANGEOVER........................................................... 3-1
3.1. AN OVERVIEW OF THE STATUS INDICATORS .............................................................. 3-1
3.1.1. Operating Mode Indicators....................................................................................... 3-1
3.1.2. Input Indicators ........................................................................................................ 3-2
3.1.3. ACO GPI Indicators ................................................................................................. 3-2
3.1.4. Power Supply Indicators..........................................................................................3-2
3.2. FRONT PANEL CONTROL ................................................................................................ 3-2
3.2.1. Automatic Changeover Mode .................................................................................. 3-3
3.2.2. Manual GPI Changeover Mode ............................................................................... 3-3
3.2.3. Manual Front Panel Changeover Mode................................................................... 3-3
3.3. DIP SWITCHES................................................................................................................... 3-3
3.3.1. GPI Input Mode........................................................................................................ 3-4
3.3.2. GPI Changeover Rate.............................................................................................. 3-5
3.3.3. Bank A Priority.........................................................................................................3-5
3.3.4. DARS Valid Condition.............................................................................................. 3-5
3.3.5. AES Valid Condition................................................................................................. 3-6
3.3.6. GPI Monitoring......................................................................................................... 3-6
3.3.7. HDSDI/SDI Monitoring............................................................................................. 3-7
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