Harmonic ProView 2900 - Proview 2961 Interfaces and Features; Proview 2962 Interfaces and Features

Chapter 2: Introduction ProView 2900 Models
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2.2.2. ProView 2961 Interfaces and Features
The ProView 2961 is a single 4:2:0 decoder DVB RECEIVER/DECODER. The ProView 296x
family consists of two composite video interfaces. The CVBS #1 connector is used for
broadcast quality video and the CVBS #2 connector is used for monitoring.
Figure 2-3 illustrates the ProView 2961 rear panel. The ProView 2961 basic features and
software-licensed features are also detailed.
Figure 2-3: ProView 2961 Rear Panel
Basic Features
• 1 composite video - Broadcast
quality (upper connector)
• 1 composite video - Monitoring
quality (lower connector)
• 2 active analog – audio - stereo
balanced interfaces
• SNMP management (10/100 Base-T)
• Web based management
(10/100Base-T)
• GPI
Software-Licensed Features
• ASI Input
• Dual (identical) ASI outputs
• MPEG-over-IP output or IP data output (MPE de-
capsulation)
• Dolby Digital (AC-3) LT/RT downmixing
• Pro MPEG FEC
• IP Dual input (link and source redundancy
• PID and service filtering
• RS-232 low speed data output
• DVB-S2 Advance Modulation (optional)
NOTES
In the case of power failure or system shutdown, ASI OUT 1 output will become ASI loop-
through. Use ASI OUT 1 output for cascading a chain of ProView 2900.
The Russian SECAM D/K (composite video only) is available only through special orders.
2.2.3. ProView 2962 Interfaces and Features
The ProView 2962 is a single 4:2:0 decoder. The entire ProView 296x family consists of two
composite video interfaces. The CVBS #1 connector is used for broadcast quality video and
the CVBS #2 connector can is for monitoring.
Figure 2-4 illustrates the ProView 2962 rear panel. The ProView 2962 basic features and
software-licensed features are also detailed.
Figure 2-4: ProView 2962 Rear Panel
Basic Features
• 1 composite video - Broadcast quality (upper
connector)
• 1 composite video - Monitoring quality (lower
connector)
• 2 SDI interfaces
Software-Licensed Features
• ASI Input
• Dual (identical) ASI outputs
• MPEG-over-IP output or IP data output
(MPE de-capsulation)
• Genlock input and loop-through output