ez-MD+
HDMI/SDI Cross
Converter with
Audio Mux/Demux
Operation manual
MANUAL
UPDATED NOVEMBER. 2018
REVISION NUMBER: 1.0.0
DISTRIBUTION DATE: NOVEMBER. 2018
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Warranty Period
Lumantek’s products comes with One(1) year limited warranty. Please contact below if you need
more information.
HDCP Protection
LUMANTEK products comply with HDCP, thus we will not allow any HDCP connection. If the input
video source is protected by HDCP, then no video source will be displayed through LUMANTEK
products.
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01. Introduction
Lumantek’s ez-MD+ is a cross-converter supporting both SDI and HDMI as inputs and
outputs. It has many functionalities other than converting like audio mux and demux
through XLR, reference in (genlock), scaler, and audio delay control.
Features
① Inputs & outputs
Input : 1 x SD/HD/3G-SDI (BNC 75Ω)
1 x SD/HD/3G HDMI (Type A)
1 x Ref. In / Genlock B/B or TRI-Level (BNC 75Ω)
Output : 1 x SD/HD/3G-SDI (BNC 75Ω)
1 x SD/HD/3G HDMI (Type A)
Audio in & out : 1 x D-SUB 9pin (female)
② Supports SD/HD/3G
③ DIP Switch for settings changes
Video output resolution and ratio, video format input (SDI or HDMI)
Audio (internal or external), sync mode (free running, input lock, Genlock (B.B or TRI-Level)
Audio Gain(0 or -10dB)
④ ROTARY Switch : Audio Delay Control (10 Step) x1
⑤ LED Display : Link (GREEN x1), Ref (GREEN x1), Audio Level Meter Left (GREEN x1, RED x1),
Audio Level Meter Right (GREEN x1, RED x1)
Diagram
AUDIO IN
SDI IN
HDMI IN
REF IN
INT.
SYNC
RX Block Scaler
REF
AUDIO OUT
SDI OUT
TX Block
HDMI OUT
PLL
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02. Interface
a. Specifications [Top]
DC Input
DC Power Input
+11V to +13V
SDI IN
SDI Video
Input Port
REF IN
Reference
input port
(supports Black
Burst, Tri-level)
Ref Reference input signal Link LED
- Free Running Mode : LED off
- Input Lock Mode : Lock/LED on,
Unlock/LED blink
- Genlock Mode : Lock/LED on,
Unlock/LED blink
Link
Input (SDI or HDMI) video Link LED
- Signal Link: LED on, Signal Open : LED off)
Update
Update USB2.0 Port
HDMI IN
HDMI Video input port
EXT. Audio
in and out
D-SUB 9PIN
(Female) Port
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Audio
SDI OUT
SDI Video
output port
INPUT AUDIO Level Meter(Left)
- Audio level -6dB < : LED on
INPUT AUDIO
Level Meter(Left)
- Audio level -60dB
Left(G)
< : LED on
Left(R)
Right(G)
INPUT AUDIO
Level Meter(Right)
- Audio level -60dB < : LED on
Right(R)
INPUT AUDIO Level Meter(Right)
- Audio level -6dB < : LED on
HDMI OUT
HDMI Video
output port
02. Interface
a. Specifications [Bottom]
Mode
Mode setting DIP Switch
10 Position
Audio Delay
Audio Delay setting
Rotary Switch 10 Position
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02. Interface
b. MODE Settings
VIDEO OUT : Video output resolution (Position 1, 2, 3, 4)
- 720x480i@59.94 (DIP SW : 1111)
- 720x576i@50 (DIP SW : 0111)
- 1280x720p@50 (DIP SW : 1011)
- 1280x720p@59.94 (DIP SW : 0011)
- 1280x720p@60 (DIP SW : 1101)
- 1920x1080i@50 (DIP SW : 0101)
- 1920x1080i@59.94 (DIP SW : 1001)
- 1920x1080i@60 (DIP SW : 0001)
- 1920x1080p@23.98 (DIP SW : 1110)
- 1920x1080p@24 (DIP SW : 0110)
- 1920x1080p@25 (DIP SW : 1010)
- 1920x1080p@29.97 (DIP SW : 0010)
- 1920x1080p@30 (DIP SW : 1100)
- 1920x1080p@50 (DIP SW : 0100)
- 1920x1080p@59.94 (DIP SW : 1000)
- 1920x1080p@60 (DIP SW : 0000)
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02. Interface
b. MODE Settings
RATIO : Video output screen ratio(Position 5)
- FULL 16:9 (DIP SW : 1)
- Latter 4:3 or Pillar Box (DIP SW : 0)
VIDEO IN : Video input selection (Position 6)
- SDI input mode (DIP SW : 1)
- HDMI input mode (DIP SW : 0)
AUDIO IN : Audio input selection (Position 7)
- Internal audio input mode (DIP SW : 1)
- External audio input mode (DIP SW : 0)
SYNC MODE : Synchronizing mode selection (Position 8,9)
- Genlock mode B,B or Tri-Level(DIP SW : 10 or 11)
(Only supported when REF IN resolution and
output resolution are same)
- Input Lock mode (DIP SW : 01)
(Only supported when input and
output resolutions are same)
- Free Running mode (DIP SW : 00)
AUDIO GAIN
10
0dB
-10dB
AUDIO GAIN : External input audio GAIN setting (Position 10)
- External input audio GAIN 0dB (DIP SW : 1)
- External input audio GAIN -10dB (DIP SW : 0)
If external input audio signal level is normal use default : -10dB
GAIN settings only works when input audio is set to external.
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02. Interface
b. MODE Settings
GENLOCK Mode
SDI IN
RX Block
HDMI IN
REF IN
INT. SYNC
Compatible REF Input signals
Output resolution
720x480i59.94
720x576i50
1280x720p50
1280x720p59.94
1280x720p60
1920x1080i50
1920x1080i59.94
1920x1080i60
1920x1080p23.98
1920x1080p24
1920x1080p25
1920x1080p29.97
1920x1080p30
1920x1080p50
1920x1080p59.94
1920x1080p60
REF IN resolution
NTSC
PAL
PAL, 720p50, 1080p50
NTSC, 720p59.94, 1080p59
not supported
PAL, 1080i50
NTSC, 1080i59.94
not supported
1080p23.98
1080p24
PAL, 1080i50, 1080p25
NTSC, 1080i59.94, 1080p29.97
not supported
PAL, 720p50, 1080i50, 1080p50
NTSC, 720p59.94, 1080i59.94, 1080p59.94
not supported
Scaler
REF PLL
TX Block
SDI OUT
HDMI OUT
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02. Interface
b. MODE Settings
Free Running Mode
SDI IN
HDMI IN
REF IN
Input Lock Mode
SDI IN
HDMI IN
REF IN
INT. SYNC
INT. SYNC
RX Block
RX Block
Scaler
REF PLL
Scaler
REF PLL
TX Block
SDI OUT
HDMI OUT
SDI OUT
TX Block
HDMI OUT
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02. Interface
c. AUDIO DELAY Settings
Rotary Switch AUDIO DELAY min. 50ms Step
0ms Delay (Position : 0)
0
9
8
7
6
1
2
3
4
5
50ms Delay (Position : 1)
100ms Delay (Position : 2)
150ms Delay (Position : 3)
200ms Delay (Position : 4)
250ms Delay (Position : 5)
300ms Delay (Position : 6)
350ms Delay (Position : 7)
400ms Delay (Position : 8)
450ms Delay (Position : 9)
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03. Product Configuration
ez-MD+
External audio gender cable
AC to DC adapter
Adapter specifications
AC in : AC100 to 240V,50/60Hz
DC out : DC12V, 1A
Cable specifications
d’ sub 9PIN (Male) x 1
Audio Input : XLR(Female) x 2
Audio Output : XLR(Male) x 2
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03. Product Configuration
d’ sub 9PIN
RIGHT 1 (-)
LEFT 1 (-)
RIGHT 2 (-)
LEFT 2 (-)
GND
RIGHT 1 (+)
LEFT 1 (+)
RIGHT 2 (+)
LEFT 2 (+)
Audio Input : XLR(Female) x 2
LEFT 2 (XLR FEMALE)
+
GND
INPUT
RIGHT 2 (XLR FEMALE)
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-
+
GND
-
Audio Output : XLR(Male) x 2
LEFT 2 (XLR FEMALE)
+
GND
OUTPUT
RIGHT 2 (XLR FEMALE)
-
+
GND
-
04. Technical Specifications
ez-MD+
Data Input
SDI Video Input: SD/HD/3G-SDI (BNC 75Ω) x1
HDMI Video Input: SD/HD/3G (HDMI Type A) x1
Reference Input: B.B , TRI (BNC 75Ω) x1
Audio Input: D-SUB 9PIN (Female) x1
Video Formats
- 720x480i@59.94/60
- 720x576i@50
- 1280x720p@50/59.94/60
- 1920x1080i@50/59.94/60
- 1920x1080p@23.98/24/25/29.97/30
- 1920x1080p@50/59.94/60
Data Output
SDI Video Output: SD/HD/3G-SDI (BNC 75Ω) x1
HDMI Video Output: SD/HD/3G (HDMI Type A)
x1
Audio Output : D-SUB 9PIN (Female) x1
Connections
Power : DC Power Input (DC Jack) x1
Update : Debug (Micro-USB) x1
DIP Switch : (10 Pole) x1
Video Output Resolution, Video Output Ratio, Video
Input(SDI or HDMI),Audio(INT or EXT), Sync Mode :
Free Running, Input lock, Genlock (B.B or TRI-Level),
Audio Gain(0 or -10dB)
ROTARY Switch : (10 Step) x1
Audio Delay Control (50ms Step)
Display
Link (GREEN x1) : HDMI or SDI Input Video Detect
Ref (GREEN x1) : REF Input Signal Detect
Left (GREEN x1, RED x1) : INPUT AUDIO Level
Meter(Left)
Right (GREEN x1, RED x1) : INPUT AUDIO Level
Meter(Right)
Video Formats
- 720x480i@59.94 (DIP SW : 1111)
- 720x576i@50 (DIP SW : 0111)
- 1280x720p@50 (DIP SW : 1011)
- 1280x720p@59.94 (DIP SW : 0011)
- 1280x720p@60 (DIP SW : 1101)
- 1920x1080i@50 (DIP SW : 0101)
- 1920x1080i@59.94 (DIP SW : 1001)
- 1920x1080i@60 (DIP SW : 0001)
- 1920x1080p@23.98 (DIP SW : 1110)
- 1920x1080p@24 (DIP SW : 0110)
- 1920x1080p@25 (DIP SW : 1010)
- 1920x1080p@29.97 (DIP SW : 0010)
- 1920x1080p@30 (DIP SW : 1100)
- 1920x1080p@50 (DIP SW : 0100)
- 1920x1080p@59.94 (DIP SW : 1000)
- 1920x1080p@60 (DIP SW : 0000)
Electrical
Power Input: DC +11V to +13V
Power Consumption: 8W(max.)
Operation Temperature: 0~45℃
Physical
Dimension: 130 (W) x 100.4 (H) x 26.9 (D) (mm)
Weight: 0.4 kg (0.88 lb)
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EASY FOR EVERYONE.
FULL HD SWITCHER
4 Channel video switcher
Internal scalers
(output to any HD resolution up to 1080p)
Multiview and Program screens
PIP
2 x Logo
Luma/Chroma
18 Transition effects!
SAVE YOUR LIVE EVENT!
ez-SHV+
SDI TO HDMI CONVERTER
WITH DISPLAY AND SCALER
Display Monitoring
Eye Pattern
Scaling
Cable Length
Audio Level Meter Bar
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