24 K2 Storage Cabling Guide 03 September 2009
Chapter 2 Cable K2 devices
Cable K2 client
As directed by the system diagram for your K2 storage, cable the K2 client devices
using the instructions in this section.
• “K2 Media Client for basic K2 SAN” on page 24
• “K2 Media Client for redundant K2 SAN” on page 25
• “K2 Summit Production Client for basic K2 SAN” on page 25
• “K2 Summit Production Client for redundant K2 SAN” on page 26
• “K2 Media Client with direct-connect storage” on page 26
• “K2 Summit Production Client with direct-connect storage” on page 27
K2 Media Client for basic K2 SAN
These cabling instructions apply to the following:
• K2 Media Client on a basic (non-redundant) K2 SAN
K2 Media Client model SD-00 is shown. Other models have similar connections.
Refer to each model’s K2 Media Client Quick Start Guide for additional cabling
details.
RS-422
Port 3
Port 4
SCSI
RS-422
Port 1
Port 2
10Bt
100Bt
1000Bt
Push
Push
Push
Push
Push
Push
GPIO
SDI CH 1
IN OUT
SDI CH 2
IN OUT
SDI CH 3
IN OUT
SDI CH 4
IN OUT
OUT OUT OUT OUT
IN
LTC CH 1 LTC CH 2 LTC CH 3 LTC CH 4 UNUSED UNUSED
IN IN IN
AES/EBU CH 1
IN OUT
1-2
3-4
1-2
3-4
1-2
3-4
1-2
3-4
1-2
3-4
1-2
3-4
1-2
3-4
1-2
3-4
AES/EBU CH 2
IN OUT
AES/EBU CH 3
IN OUT
AES/EBU CH 4
IN OUT
REF
COMPOSITE LOOP
THRU
To control port
on GigE switch
To media (iSCSI) port
on GigE switch