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Explains the supported SD and HD MPEG-2 and MPEG-4 AVC codecs and migration paths.
Details the available models in the Ellipse Series, such as Ellipse 3100 and Ellipse 3200.
Covers methods for managing the Ellipse unit, including local and remote options.
Describes the physical aspects of the Ellipse encoder, including the front and rear panels.
Provides instructions for configuring the encoder using the Ellipse Web Manager via an Ethernet connection.
Offers step-by-step instructions for frequent setup functions using front panel or Web Manager interfaces.
Describes the two management interfaces available for the Ellipse operator: front panel and web manager.
Details the menu structure for managing the Ellipse encoder via front panel and web manager.
Allows saving, loading, deleting, and renaming Ellipse preset configuration files.
Outlines the sub-menus for configuring all Ellipse parameters via the front panel.
Enables monitoring of the Ellipse status information, including services, alarms, and permissions.
Sets the general parameters of the transport stream, including output rate and scrambling mode.
Manages service configuration parameters and control tools for services encoded in the transport stream.
Sets Ellipse transport streams managed by the encoder over the IP interface for multiple program streams.
Configures the inclusion of DVB MPEG and PSI-SI tables and Carrier ID parameters.
Sets parameters for digital program insertion (Cue Tone trigger for commercial needs).
Configures video parameters for received (input) and generated (output) video data.
Displays or configures parameters related to ancillary data like Aspect Ratio and AFD Bar Data.
Covers parameters for encoding, including Activation, PID, Codec Profile, Latency Control, and Resolution.
Details the Bitrate parameter, its mode, and its effect on video engine performance.
Sets advanced parameters for picture optimizing and compressing, dependent on Latency Control.
Holds general configuration parameters for managing the audio stream, common to all coding schemes.
Sets audio-channel specific parameters like PID, activation mode, and language.
Defines embedded audio source parameters and definitions for SDI video interface.
Allows selection and configuration of various audio coding schemes like MPEG-1 Layer 2, Dolby Digital, and AAC.
Activates and configures VBI parameters, including Video Standard and PID.
Displays teletext pages and allows setting page numbers and languages for subtitling.
Lists available VBI lines and their assigned types, supporting SD resolution and various interfaces.
Sets IP-output interface parameters and defines output interfaces for IP transmission.
Sets DVB-ASI Output scrambling mode (clear or scrambled) to support encoder cascading.
Manages cascading parameters for the DVB-ASI input.
Allows selecting between MPE definitions and port configuration for IP input.
Sets Serial LSD definitions and parameters for transparent pipe operation.
Allows entering a permission key to enable advanced encoder capabilities and features.
Sets and monitors system elements like description, versions, clock source, and date/time.
Configures WEB password requirement, diagnostic reports, and device reset.
Sets or views management port parameters including IP address, subnet mask, and MAC address.
Defines trap-host for encoder trap messages, allowing viewing, adding, or deleting entries.
Lists all defined alarms and allows setting alarm severity levels and critical alarm actions.
Configures device redundancy for ensuring continuous transmission of video/data streams.
Sets modulation and up-converting parameters for DSNG encoders with MPEG-S/S2 modulator modules.
Details parameters unique to the L-Band modulator configuration.
Details parameters unique to the IF modulator configuration.
Details modulation parameters common to both IF and L-Band modulators.
Lists video and audio input formats, ports, specifications, and resolutions.
Details DVB-ASI and Dual GbE output specifications, including data rates and protocols.
Provides detailed characteristics for L-Band and IF modulator outputs.
Outlines video and audio processing capabilities, including encoding formats and rates.
Details power requirements, voltage, consumption, and physical dimensions.
Explains how to configure the Ellipse IP Management Port according to network specifications.
Details the procedure for loading new software onto the device via FTP.
Outlines preparations for cloning, including locating and copying the database file.
Provides steps for opening an FTP session and updating the database.
Explains the physical connection steps using a Harmonic GPI cable for redundancy switch connection.
Outlines Harmonic's commitment to comply with EU directives on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment.
Lists names and contents of toxic or hazardous substances found in Harmonic products.
Lists regulatory standards and agency approvals for North America, Europe, Japan, and Australia/New Zealand.
Offers important safety guidelines for operators and service personnel regarding handling and installation.
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