Miranda SDM-872p Installation Manual

SDM-872p

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Radio Frequency Interference and Immunity

This unit generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy. If the unit
is not properly installed and used in accordance with this guide, it may cause
interference with radio communications. Operation with non-certified periph­eral devices is likely to result in interference with radio and television recep­tion. This equipment has been tested and complies with the limits in accor­dance with the specifications in:

- FCC Part 15, Subpart B

- CE EN50081-1:1992

- CE EN50082-1:1992.

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Guide to Installation and Operation

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Contents

page

1 SDM-872p SD/HD Serial Digital to DVI-HDTV

Converter

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1.1 Introduction............................................................... 1

1.2 Features....................................................................1

2 Overall View................................................................... 2

3 Installation...................................................................... 3

3.1 Power Supply............................................................ 3

3.2 HD/SD Serial Digital Video Input with Active Loop-

through..................................................................... 3

3.3 Digital RGB Video Output......................................... 4

4 Operation........................................................................ 5

4.1 Switch Settings......................................................... 5

4.2 Status LED............................................................... 7

5 Specifications................................................................ 8

Guide to Installation and Operation

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1.0

SDM-872p SD/HD Serial Digital to DVI-HDTV Converter

1.1 Introduction

The SDM-872p is a miniature, digital video interface converting
SDI and HDSDI video signal to Digital RGB (DVI-HDTV, DVI­SDTV) without resizing. The SDM-872p provides automatic input
scan rate detection and supports a wide variety of input formats
including 525i, 625i, 720p, 1080i and 1080p. Output formats are
compliant to EIA/CEA-861-B standard. The primary application is
to convert SD and HD serial to Digital RGB for the purposes of
feeding a computer monitor and projector. (CRT, LCD, Plasma,
DLP, D-ILA etc). In order to support the emerging popularity of
24p equipment and digital display, the SDM-872p DVI output with
selectable 3:2 sequence insertion.

Figure 1 SDM-872p functional block diagram

1.2 Features

- SDI and HD SDI video input with active loop-through

- Digital RGB output compliant to DVI 1.0

- Supports 525i, 625i, 720p, 1080p, 1080i with automatic input
scan rate detection

- Supports direct output, p to PsF, PsF to p, 3:2 insert,
Panasonic Varicam

- Built-in test signal and 4:3 markers

- Compact stand-alone package

DVI

SDI/

HD SDI

IN

LOOP

SD/HD

De-Serializer

Reclocker

Frame
Buffer

Color

Space

Converter

Equalizer

DVI

Serializer

Color bar

Generator