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Model 5600MSC
Master Clock/SPG
Instruction Manual
© Copyri
ght 2003, - 2006
EVERTZ MICROSYSTEMS LTD.
5288 John Lucas Drive,
Burlington, Ontario,
Canada L7L 5Z9
Phone: 905-335-370
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Sales: sale
s@evertz.com Fax: 905-335-357
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Tech Su
pport: service@evertz.com Fax: 905-335-0909
Web Page: http://www.evertz.com
Version 1.6 April 2006
The material contained in this manual consists of information that is the property of Evertz Microsystems and is
intended solely for the use of purchasers of the 5600MSC Master Clock/SPG. Evertz Microsystems expressly
prohibits the use of this manual for any purpose other than the operation of the 5600MSC.
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced without the express written permission of
Evertz Microsystems Ltd. Copies of this manual can be ordered from your Evertz dealer or from Evertz
Microsystems.
USO RESTRITO

Table of Contents

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Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Information to Users in Europe

Information to Users in the U.S.A.

Chapter 1: Overview

How to Use This Manual

Explains the manual's organization and how to find information within it.

Definitions

Provides definitions for technical terms used in the manual, such as 4:2:2 and 4Fsc.

Chapter 2: Installation

Rear Panel Connectors

Describes the purpose and function of each connector on the rear panel of the 5600MSC.

Mounting

Details the physical rack mounting specifications and procedures for the 5600MSC unit.

Connecting General Purpose Inputs and Outputs

Explains how to connect general purpose inputs and outputs via the AUX I/O connector.

Connecting Serial Ports in Synchro Mode

Describes how to connect serial ports for synchronized operation between 5600MSC units.

GPS Receiver Installation Procedures

Covers mounting the GPS antenna, connecting it to the 5600MSC, and system startup.

Chapter 3: Operation

Front Panel Controls and Indicators

Provides an overview of the 5600MSC front panel keys, display, LEDs, and shaft encoder.

Front Panel Display Information

Details the data displayed on the alphanumeric display and special front panel indicators.

Front Panel Status Functions

Explains the various status messages for GPS, time, frequency references, modem, and system status.

Input Reference Configuration

Guides users on configuring frequency, time, VITC, and genlock references for the 5600MSC.

Configuring the Outputs

Details the extensive configuration options for LTC, Sync, Analog, SDI, HD SDI, Audio, DARS, and AES outputs.

LTC Output Configuration

Covers selection of power, rate, synchronization, offset, time zone, DST, parity, color frame, and level for LTC outputs.

Video Sync Output Configuration

Details clock frequency, standards, VITC generation, and phase settings for video sync outputs.

Analog Video Test Generator Configuration

Covers standard selection, phase, on-screen message display, and moving line for analog video test generator.

SDI Video Test Generator Configuration

Details standard, phase, on-screen message display, embedded audio, and moving line for SDI test generator.

HD SDI Video Test Generator Configuration

Covers standard, genlock, phase, on-screen message display, embedded audio, color space, and captioning for HD SDI test generator.

Global Output Phasing

Allows setting millisecond, microsecond, and nanosecond phase offsets for multiple outputs.

Balanced Analog Audio Output Configuration

Details configuration of audio level, start time, sound type, frequency, duration, testing, and sequences for analog audio.

DARS and AES Outputs Configuration

Covers phase settings, channel frequency, audio level, and lock type for DARS and AES outputs.

General Configuration Items

Covers serial port mode, modem setup, firmware, operation modes, presets, IP, NTP, and system time/date settings.

Serial Port Configuration

Sets the mode of operation for the COM serial port for firmware upgrades or synchro modes.

Syncro Exclusion Settings

Configures which test generators are excluded from synchronization operations.

Modem Configuration

Details modem operating mode, standard, speaker volume, phone number, dial time, and retries.

General Purpose Output Configuration

Sets the function of the two general purpose outputs (GPO 1 and GPO 2).

General Purpose Input Configuration

Sets the function of the two general purpose inputs (GPI 1 and GPI 2).

Daylight Saving Time Rules

Explains DST transition logic and how to set entry mode, start/end times, and offset.

Firmware Management

Covers viewing firmware versions and upgrading firmware for the 5600MSC and HD Test Generator.

Operation Mode Configuration

Allows switching between Engineering and User operation modes for the 5600MSC.

Preset Management

Enables saving and recalling user-defined configurations and factory presets.

IP Address Configuration

Details setting the IP address, mode, subnet mask, gateway, and gateway enable status.

NTP Configuration

Covers setting up NTP restrictions by defining IP addresses and masks to ignore.

System Time Configuration

Allows setting the system time when no external time reference is available.

System Date Configuration

Allows setting the system date when no external time reference is available.

User Bits Configuration

Covers setting manual user bits and selecting user bit modes for time code output.

GPS Lock Operation

Describes how the 5600MSC operates when locked to GPS satellites for frequency and time.

Chapter 4: Technical Description

Product Specifications

Lists detailed technical specifications for sync outputs, 10MHz I/O, LTC, Genlock, comms, GPS, test generators, electrical, and physical attributes.

Firmware Upgrade Procedures

Provides step-by-step instructions for upgrading the 5600MSC and HD Test Generator firmware.

Servicing and Maintenance

Outlines essential servicing instructions, including fuse replacement, for qualified personnel.

VistaLINK Configuration

Explains how to connect to and use VistaLINK® for configuring menus in User Mode.

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Information to Users in Europe

Information to Users in the U.S.A.

Chapter 1: Overview

How to Use This Manual

Explains the manual's organization and how to find information within it.

Definitions

Provides definitions for technical terms used in the manual, such as 4:2:2 and 4Fsc.

Chapter 2: Installation

Rear Panel Connectors

Describes the purpose and function of each connector on the rear panel of the 5600MSC.

Mounting

Details the physical rack mounting specifications and procedures for the 5600MSC unit.

Connecting General Purpose Inputs and Outputs

Explains how to connect general purpose inputs and outputs via the AUX I/O connector.

Connecting Serial Ports in Synchro Mode

Describes how to connect serial ports for synchronized operation between 5600MSC units.

GPS Receiver Installation Procedures

Covers mounting the GPS antenna, connecting it to the 5600MSC, and system startup.

Chapter 3: Operation

Front Panel Controls and Indicators

Provides an overview of the 5600MSC front panel keys, display, LEDs, and shaft encoder.

Front Panel Display Information

Details the data displayed on the alphanumeric display and special front panel indicators.

Front Panel Status Functions

Explains the various status messages for GPS, time, frequency references, modem, and system status.

Input Reference Configuration

Guides users on configuring frequency, time, VITC, and genlock references for the 5600MSC.

Configuring the Outputs

Details the extensive configuration options for LTC, Sync, Analog, SDI, HD SDI, Audio, DARS, and AES outputs.

LTC Output Configuration

Covers selection of power, rate, synchronization, offset, time zone, DST, parity, color frame, and level for LTC outputs.

Video Sync Output Configuration

Details clock frequency, standards, VITC generation, and phase settings for video sync outputs.

Analog Video Test Generator Configuration

Covers standard selection, phase, on-screen message display, and moving line for analog video test generator.

SDI Video Test Generator Configuration

Details standard, phase, on-screen message display, embedded audio, and moving line for SDI test generator.

HD SDI Video Test Generator Configuration

Covers standard, genlock, phase, on-screen message display, embedded audio, color space, and captioning for HD SDI test generator.

Global Output Phasing

Allows setting millisecond, microsecond, and nanosecond phase offsets for multiple outputs.

Balanced Analog Audio Output Configuration

Details configuration of audio level, start time, sound type, frequency, duration, testing, and sequences for analog audio.

DARS and AES Outputs Configuration

Covers phase settings, channel frequency, audio level, and lock type for DARS and AES outputs.

General Configuration Items

Covers serial port mode, modem setup, firmware, operation modes, presets, IP, NTP, and system time/date settings.

Serial Port Configuration

Sets the mode of operation for the COM serial port for firmware upgrades or synchro modes.

Syncro Exclusion Settings

Configures which test generators are excluded from synchronization operations.

Modem Configuration

Details modem operating mode, standard, speaker volume, phone number, dial time, and retries.

General Purpose Output Configuration

Sets the function of the two general purpose outputs (GPO 1 and GPO 2).

General Purpose Input Configuration

Sets the function of the two general purpose inputs (GPI 1 and GPI 2).

Daylight Saving Time Rules

Explains DST transition logic and how to set entry mode, start/end times, and offset.

Firmware Management

Covers viewing firmware versions and upgrading firmware for the 5600MSC and HD Test Generator.

Operation Mode Configuration

Allows switching between Engineering and User operation modes for the 5600MSC.

Preset Management

Enables saving and recalling user-defined configurations and factory presets.

IP Address Configuration

Details setting the IP address, mode, subnet mask, gateway, and gateway enable status.

NTP Configuration

Covers setting up NTP restrictions by defining IP addresses and masks to ignore.

System Time Configuration

Allows setting the system time when no external time reference is available.

System Date Configuration

Allows setting the system date when no external time reference is available.

User Bits Configuration

Covers setting manual user bits and selecting user bit modes for time code output.

GPS Lock Operation

Describes how the 5600MSC operates when locked to GPS satellites for frequency and time.

Chapter 4: Technical Description

Product Specifications

Lists detailed technical specifications for sync outputs, 10MHz I/O, LTC, Genlock, comms, GPS, test generators, electrical, and physical attributes.

Firmware Upgrade Procedures

Provides step-by-step instructions for upgrading the 5600MSC and HD Test Generator firmware.

Servicing and Maintenance

Outlines essential servicing instructions, including fuse replacement, for qualified personnel.

VistaLINK Configuration

Explains how to connect to and use VistaLINK® for configuring menus in User Mode.

evertz 5600MSC Specifications

General IconGeneral
Brandevertz
Model5600MSC
CategoryPortable Generator
LanguageEnglish

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