EVS XT[2] - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

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10.03.B
XT Series DISK RECORDER
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Version 10.03 - Hardware Technical Reference
EVS Broadcast Equipment SA
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July 2010
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Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS .................................................................................................... II
WHAT’S NEW? ................................................................................................................. V
1. OVERVIEW ............................................................................................................... 1
1.1 XT[2] HIGH-RESOLUTION SERVER ........................................................................................... 1
1.2 XT[2] PROXY SERVER ............................................................................................................... 2
1.3 UNPACKING ................................................................................................................................ 2
1.4 DIMENSIONS .............................................................................................................................. 2
1.4.1 Video Disk Recorder Main Frame 19 Inches ........................................................................... 2
1.4.2 XT-HDX ................................................................................................................................... 3
1.4.3 Remote Control Panel ............................................................................................................. 4
1.4.4 10” Touch Screen Video Monitor ............................................................................................. 4
1.4.5 18” Touch Screen Video Monitor ............................................................................................. 4
1.4.6 Keyboard ................................................................................................................................. 4
1.4.7 Tablet ...................................................................................................................................... 5
1.5 INSTALLATION ............................................................................................................................ 5
1.6 SAFETY, COMPLIANCE AND OPERATING CONDITIONS ........................................................ 5
1.6.1 Safety ...................................................................................................................................... 5
1.6.2 EMC Standards ....................................................................................................................... 5
1.6.3 EMC Warning .......................................................................................................................... 6
1.6.4 CE Marking ............................................................................................................................. 7
1.6.5 Power Supply .......................................................................................................................... 7
Cold Swap .................................................................................................................................................................. 7
Hot Swap .................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Secondary Power Supply ........................................................................................................................................... 9
Grounding .................................................................................................................................................................. 9
1.7 VENTILATION & RACK MOUNTING ........................................................................................... 9
1.8 HARDWARE CONSUMPTION .................................................................................................. 10
1.9 XT[2] SERVER MAIN SPECIFICATIONS .................................................................................. 11
1.9.1 Video ..................................................................................................................................... 11
1.9.2 Audio ..................................................................................................................................... 11
1.9.3 Video Codecs & Bitrates ....................................................................................................... 12
1.9.4 Recording Capacity for XT[2] Servers ................................................................................... 13
1.9.5 Supported SMPTE Standards ............................................................................................... 15
1.9.6 Maximum Bitrate values ........................................................................................................ 15
1.9.7 AVID DNxHD ® and APPLE ProRes 422 .............................................................................. 16
Introduction .............................................................................................................................................................. 16
Video Bitrate Compatibility with Avid and Apple Products ....................................................................................... 16
Choices of Bitrates when using Avid DNxHD® or Apple ProRes 422 with EVS XT[2] servers ............................... 17
Important Recommendations ................................................................................................................................... 21
1.9.8 Raid level: 3 .......................................................................................................................... 21
1.9.9 Interpolation .......................................................................................................................... 21
2-line Interpolator ..................................................................................................................................................... 22
4-line Interpolator ..................................................................................................................................................... 22
2. CABLING ................................................................................................................ 23
2.1 XT[2] 6U BACK PLANE, MULTICAM MODE ............................................................................. 23
2.2 XT[2] 4U BACK PLANE .............................................................................................................. 24