Lynx D VA 5718 L, D VA 5724 Reference Manual
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LYNXTechnik AG
Broadcast Television Equipment
Reference Manual
D VA 5718 L
1>8 Analog Video Distribution Amplifier with passive loop out
D VA 5724
Dual 1>4 Analog Video Distribution Amplifier
Revision 1.0
September 2011
This Manual Supports Device Revisions:
D VA Firmware Revision 454
Control System GUI Release 5.0.4
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Brunnenweg 3
D 64331 Weiterstadt
Germany
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© 2011 LYNX Technik AG all rights reserved
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Contents
CONTENTS ............................................................................................................................... ...... 2
WARRANTY .................................................................................................................................... 3
REGULATORY INFORMATION .......................................... .... .... ... .... .... .... ... .... ........ ... .... .... .... .... .. 4
EUROPE ........................................................................................................................................ 4
USA ......................................... ....................................................................... ............................. 4
GETTING STARTED ....................................................................................................................... 5
PACKAGING ................................................................................................................................... 5
ESD WARNING .............................................................................................................................. 5
Preventing ESD Damage ........................................................................................................ 5
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION ............................................................................................................. 6
MODULE LAYOUT ........................................................................................................................... 7
CONNECTIONS ..................................... ................................................................ ......................... 9
INSTALLATION ............................................ ............................... .............................. ............... ...... 9
SETTINGS AND CONTROL ......................................................................................................... 10
SWITCH SETTINGS ....................................................................................................................... 11
Switch Function Detail .......................................................................................................... 11
Factory Preset Condition ...................................................................................................... 11
Auto Store ............................................................................................................................. 11
ALARM/LED STATUS INDICATORS .................................. ........... ............ ........... ........... ............ 12
Channel Condition Indicators ................................................................................................ 12
Alarm Indicator ...................................................................................................................... 12
Power Indication ............................................................................................................... .... 12
ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES ............................ ........... ............ ........... ........... ........... ............ .... 13
Set Video Gain ...................................................................................................................... 13
Set Equalization .................................................................................................................... 13
Set Unity Gain ....................................................................................................................... 14
Set Unity Equalization ...................................................... ..................................................... 14
Auto Store ............................................................................................................................. 14
CONTROL SYSTEM GUI .................................. ............................................................................ 15
Main Tab ............................................................................................................................... 16
Events Tab ............................................................................................................................ 17
SPECIFICATIONS......................................................................................................................... 18
SERVICE ............................................................................................................................... ........ 19
Parts List ............................................................................................................................... 19
Technical Support ................................................................................................................. 19
Contact Information ............ ............ ........... ............ ........... ........... ........... ............ ........... ........ 19
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Warranty
LYNX Technik AG warrants that the product will be free from defects in materials
and workmanship for a period of three (3) years from the date of shipment. If this
product proves defective during the warranty period, LYNX Technik AG at its
option will either repair the defective product without charge for parts and labor,
or will provide a replacement in exchange for the defective product.
In order to obtain service under this warranty, customer must notify LYNX
Technik of the defect before expiration of the warranty period and make suitable
arrangements for the performance of service. Customer shall be responsible for
packaging and shipping the defective product to the service center designated by
LYNX Technik, with shipping charges prepaid. LYNX Technik shall pay for the
return of the product to the customer if the shipment is within the country which
the LYNX Technik service center is located. Customer shall be responsible for
payment of all shipping charges, duties, taxes and any other charges for
products returned to any other locations.
This warranty shall not apply to any defect, failure, or damage caused by
improper use or improper or inadequate maintenance and care. LYNX Technik
shall not be obligated to furnish service under this warranty a) to repair damage
resulting from attempts by personnel other than LYNX Technik representatives to
install, repair or service the product; b) to repair damage resulting from improper
use or connection to incompatible equipment; c) to repair any damage or
malfunction caused by the use of non LYNX Technik supplies; or d) to service a
product which has been modified or integrated with other products when the
effect of such modification or integration increases the time or difficulty servicing
the product.
THIS WARRANTY IS GIVEN BY LYN X TE CH NIK WITH RESPECT TO THIS
PRODUCT IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.
LYNX TECHNIK AND ITS VENDORS DISCLAIM ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES
OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. LYNX
TECHNIK`S RESPONISIBILITY TO REPAIR AND REPLACE DEFECTIVE
PRODUCTS IS THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY PROVIDED TO THE
CUSTOMER FOR BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY. LYNX TECHNIK AND ITS
VENDORS WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL,
INCIDENTIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES IRRESPECTIVE OF
WHETHER LYNX TECHNIK OR THE VENDOR HAS ADVANCE NOTICE OF
THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
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Regulatory information
Europe
Declaration of Conformity
We LYNX Technik AG
Brunnenweg 3
D-64331 Weiterstadt
Germany
Declare under our sole responsibility that the product
TYPE: D VA 5718; D VA 5724
To which this declaration relates is in conformity with the following
standards (environments E1-E3):
EN 55103-1 /1996
EN 55103-2 /1996
EN 60950-1 /2006
Following the provisions of 89/336/EEC and 73/23/EEC directives.
Winfried Deckelmann
Weiterstadt, September 2011
Place and date of issue Legal Signature
USA
FCC 47 Part 15
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device
must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A
digital device, pursuant to the part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is
operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction
manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this
equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the
user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense
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Getting Started
Most CardModules are installed into the rack frames and system tested in the factory. If
this is an upgrade part, or service exchange item then the module is sup pli ed in a padd ed
cardboard carton which includes the CardModule, rear connection plate and mounting
screws.
Packaging
The shipping carton and packaging materials provide protection for the module during
transit. Please retain the shipping cartons in case subsequent shipping of the product
becomes necessary. Do not remove the module f rom its protective static bag unless
observing adequate ESD precautions. Please see below.
ESD Warning
This product is static sensitive. Please use caution and use preventative measures to
prevent static discharge or damage could result to module.
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Preventing ESD Damage
Electrostatic discharge (ESD) damage occurs when electronic assemblies or the
components are improperly handled and can result in complete or intermittent failure.
Do not handle the module unless using an ESD-preventative wrist strap and ensure that
it makes good skin contact. Connect the strap to any solid grounding source such as any
exposed metal on the rack chassis or any other unpainted metal surface.
Caution
Periodically check the resistance value of the antistatic strap. The measurement should
be between 1 and 10 Megohms.
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Product Description
The D VA 5718 and D VA 5724 are high quality analog video distribution amplifiers
designed primarily for broadcast and professional applications.
The D VA 5718 has one input with a passive looped output and 8 active outputs which
can be adjusted for Gain and EQ.
The D VA 5724 has two inputs and 4 active outputs per input channel. The two channels
can be adjusted for gain and EQ independently
The D VA 5718 and D VA 5724 are part of the 5000 series of CardModules, which offer
high quality, modularity and flexibility in a small form factor ideal for applications where
space is at a premium.
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