XCU eXchangeable Control Unit User’s Guide (v1.6) 11
Chapter 1 - Introduction
Chapter 1
Introduction
1.1 Welcome
Grass Valley’s XCU (eXchangeable Control Unit) is a heavy duty, multi-standard transmission
and power system designed for Grass Valley studio cameras.
1.1.1 About this manual
The purpose of this manual is to present a detailed description of how to install and operate
the XCU . It provides the information necessary to install, set up and operate the unit in
different configurations.
1.1.2 Related documents
Before proceeding, check the Grass valley website at www.grassvalley.com for the latest
version of this user’s guide and additional information:
• Online versions of documentation; updated versions of user’s guides, data sheets,
brochures, application notes in pdf-format are available for download.
• Software downloads; camera software updates, release notes and installation instructions
are available for download.