DescriptionOption
A replacement Positioner module.
Only one module of this type can be
installed in the control panel.
AP-POSHALF
Vision Control Panel Upgrade for Acuity
®
Using the Vision control panel with Acuity
®
requires the
addition of the Acuity
®
Menu module and touchscreen
to your existing control panel. The existing Vision
touchscreen is not compatible with Acuity
®
.
Depending on the size of Vision control panel you have,
you may not have space for the Menu module inside your
control panel. An external version with the Menu module
installed in a SideBox is available for all control panels.
DescriptionOption
Adds a Menu module that is to be
installed into an empty slot on the
control panel and the Acuity
®
touchscreen display.
AP-VISION-MENU-UPG
Adds a Menu module that is
pre-installed into a SideBox and the
Acuity
®
touchscreen display.
AP-VISION
-MENU-EXT-UPG
Frame Options
These options apply to the Acuity
®
frames.
Acuity
®
Frame
Any Acuity
®
frame can be matched with any Acuity
®
control panel. The size of the frame set the maximum
number of MEs, MultiViewers, video inputs, and video
outputs you can have.
DescriptionOption
A 4RU frame with support for up to 3
MEs or 6 MultiViewers, 15 video
inputs, and 10 video outputs. The
fames comes with no video input or
output boards.
ACU4-UHD
-FRAME-NOIO
A 8RU frame with support for up to 4
MEs or 8 MultiViewers, 30 video
inputs, and 15 video outputs. The
fames comes with no video input or
output boards.
ACU8-UHD
-FRAME-NOIO
12G MultiProcessor Inputs
Each 12G MultiProcessor Input board provides 20 SDI
input BNCs allowing for 5 12Gb/s Single-Link UHD-
2SI and 3Gb/s Quad-Link UHD-2SI/UHD-QSD signals
at 50Hz, 59.94Hz, and 60Hz, as well as video processing
capabilities for frame synchronizers and format
conversion (FSFC), an input-based MultiViewer, and
input proc amps and color correctors.
• 4RU — 3 × ACU4-MULTIPROC12G-IN for a total
of 15 inputs
• 8RU — 6 × ACU8-MULTIPROC12G-IN for a total
of 30 inputs
12G Outputs
Each 12G Output board provides 20 SDI output BNCs
allowing for 12Gb/s Single-Link UHD-2SI and 3Gb/s
Quad-Link UHD-2SI/UHD-QSD signals at 50Hz,
59.94Hz, and 60Hz, as well as video processing
capabilities for frame synchronizers and format
conversion (FSFC.
• 4RU — 2 × ACU4-12G-OUT for a total of 10 outputs
• 8RU — 3 × ACU8-12G-OUT for a total of 15 outputs
Reference with Tally (ACU8-REFGPIOTALLYCC)
This board provides an additional reference loop, 24 GPIs
that can be assigned as inputs or outputs, 36 tallies, and
12 contact closures.
A single Reference with Tally comes standard with both
the 4RU and 8RU frames. One additional board can be
added to the 8RU frame.
MEs
Every ME option adds a 3G Video Processor board with
the hardware to support the ME option.
ME options must be added in order starting with ME 1
(ACU4-UHD-ME1 or ACU8-UHD-ME1).
Note: The ME and MultiViewer options use the same hardware
and cannot both be active at the same time. For example, ME
1 and MultiViewer 8 use the same hardware and cannot both
be on at the same time.
Table 9: 4RU Frame Options
DescriptionOption
Adds UHDTV1 ME 1, providing 4
keyers, 8 channels of 2D DVE, 1
channel of ME-Store, and a dual
border generators with advanced key
trails and key smear. This option
cannot be combined with the
ACU4-MV5 and ACU4-MV6 options.
ACU4-UHD-ME1
Adds ME 2 with the same features as
above. This option cannot be
combined with the ACU4-MV3 and
ACU4-MV4 options.
ACU4-UHD-ME2
Adds ME 3 with the same features as
above. This option cannot be
combined with the ACU4-MV1 and
ACU4-MV2 options.
ACU4-UHD-ME3
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