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WFM5200 Series Waveform Monitors
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WVR5200 Series Waveform Rasterizers
Release Notes
This document supports software Version 2.9.x.
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Release notes
This document describes the key features and known limitations for the following
products with software Version 2.9.x. Some of these notes apply only to
instruments with specific options installed. A list of available instrument options
is available at www.tek.com and in the product User Manual, which is available
for downloa
WFM5250 SDI/HDMI Waveform Monitor
WVR5250 SDI/HDMI Waveform Rasterizer
WFM5200 Waveform Monitor
WVR5200 Waveform Rasterizer
New key features and benefits
Firmware Version 2.9.x introduces a new HDR (High Dynamic Range) tool set for
assisting camera operators and editors to adjust their content to the correct levels.
The new HDR features and functions are described on the following pages.
NOTE. Option PROD is required to access HDR features.
d at www.tek.com/downloads.
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Release notes
Waveform disp
lay
Dynamic Range s
contains a selection for setting the Dynamic Range as shown below (Option
PROD required).
NOTE. When HDR, HDR Full, SDR Narrow, or SDR Full is selected, you can use
the Left / Right arrow keys to toggle the vertical scale of the graticule between
NITS, STOPS, REFLECTANCE, CODE VALUE, and PERCENT. The selected
scale is sho
etting. The pop-up menu for the Waveform display now
wn at the bottom of the display. (See Figure 3.)
Figure 1: Waveform display pop-up menu showing the Dynamic Range selection
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The following s
SDR (Standard Dynamic Range). Use this setting for conventional SD,
HD and 3G signa
Electrical Transfer Function) gamma of 0.45 and with a display gamma EOTF
(Electrical to Optical Transfer Function) of 2.4 as defined in ITU-R BT.1886.
When SDR is selected as the dynamic range, the CONFIG > Graticules and
Readouts menu contains the following graticule settings:
STD. The Standard graticule is available in either millivolts (Normal) or
Percent and can be configured within CONFIG > Graticules and Readouts
> SDI Waveform Graticules.
NARROW. The Narrow graticule uses a Nits graticule scale and code
values, which is the traditional signal representation. This setting provides
a signal representation using a code value of 64 decimal (10-bit) equal to
0 mV or 0%, and a code value of 940 decimal (10-bit) equal to 700 mV
or 100%
FULL. The Full graticule uses a NITs graticule scale and code values that
provi
equal to 0%, and a code value of 1019 decimal (10-bit) equal to 100%.
NOTE. In SDI signals, the code words 0-3d and 1020-1023 are excluded and
clipped from a file that uses 0-1023 as the full range as definedinITU-R
BT.2100.
ettings are available:
ls using ITU-R BT.709/2020 with OETF (Optical to
.
des signal representation with a code value of 4d decimal (10-bit)
(High Dynamic Range). Use this setting to change the graticule
HDR
scale of one of the selected curves. When HDR is selected as the dynamic
range, the CONFIG > Graticules and Readouts menu contains the following
graticule settings:
HLG(1000). The Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG) graticule is configured for a
maximum value of 1000 Nits as defined by standard ITU-R BT.2100-0.
HLG(1200). The Hybrid Log Gamma graticule is defined in standard
ARIBSTDB-67andwasdevelopedbytheBBCandNHK.
ST2084(1K). This graticule uses the ST 2084 curve with a maximum
value of 1000 Nits using the narrow range.
ST2084(2K). This graticule uses the ST 2084 curve with a maximum
value of 2000 Nits using narrow range.
ST2084(4K). This graticule uses the ST 2084 curve with a maximum
value of 4000 Nits using narrow range.
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ST2084(5K).Th
value of 5000 Nits using narrow range.
ST2084(10K).
value of 10000 Nits using narrow range. SMPTE standard ST 2084
defines High Dynamic Range Electro-Optical Transfer Function of
Mastering Reference Displays also know as Perceptual Quantization (PQ).
NOTE. Narrow range is defined by ITU-R BT.2100 as signal representation
with code value 64 decimal (10-bit) equal to 0 mV or 0%, and code value 940
decimal (1
NOTE. HLG(1000), HLG(1200) and ST2084(10K) are the preferred
configurations for HDR. ST2084(1K), ST2084(2K), ST2084(4K), and
ST2084(
NOTE. For compatibility between HDR configurations, a reference point of
203 Nit
HDR Full (High Dynamic Range Full). Use this setting if you need the
High
representation with code value 4d decimal (10-bit) equal to 0%, and code
value 1019 decimal (10-bit) equal to 100%.
0-bit) equal to 700 mV or 100%.
5K) settings are intended for future use or legacy modes.
s is displayed in HLG1000 and ST2084(10K) modes.
Dynamic Full Range defined by ITU-R BT.2100, which provides signal
is graticule uses the ST 2084 curve with a maximum
This graticule uses the ST 2084 curve with a maximum
NOTE. In SDI signals, the code words 0-3d and 1020-1023 are excluded and
clipped from a file that uses 0-1023 as the full range as defined in ITU-R BT.2100.
When HDR Full is selected as the dynamic range, the CONFIG > Graticules
and Readouts menu contains the following graticule settings:
ST2084(1K) Full. This graticule uses the ST 2084 curve with a maximum
value of 1000 Nits using full range.
ST2084(10K) Full. This graticule uses the ST 2084 curve with a
maximum value of 10000 Nits using full range.
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Camera Log.Use
camera manufacturers specification. When Camera Log is selected as the
dynamic range, the CONFIG > Graticules and Readouts menu contains the
following graticule settings:
SLog. This graticule uses the Sony S Log curve.
SLog2. This graticule uses the Sony S Log2 curve.
SLog3.This
CLog. This graticule uses the Canon C Log curve.
Log C.ThisgraticuleusestheARRILogCcurveat(ISO)El800.
BT.709. This graticule uses the traditional ITU-R BT.709 representation.
HDR graticule selection. The CONFIG > Graticules and Readouts menu now
contain
display: HLG(1000), HLG(1200), ST2084(1K), ST2084(2K), ST2084(5K), or
ST2084(10K).
s a setting for selecting the HDR graticule to be used by the Waveform
this setting to use a graticule with a curve based on the
graticule uses the Sony S Log3 curve.
Figure 2: CONFIG menu showing the SDI HDR Waveform Graticule selection
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HDR graticule v
Waveform display, you can use the Left / Right arrow keys to toggle the vertical
scale units between NITS, STOPS, or REFLECTANCE. Camera operators can
use the graticule lines at 2%, 18% or 90% Reflectance to properly setup camera
exposure with a camera test chart of 2% black, 18% gray and 90% white.
ertical scale setting. When an HDR graticule is selected for the
Figure 3: Waveform display showing the HDR graticule with NITS selected as the vertical scale
Gain adjustment. When the ST2084(1K) or ST2084(10K) HDR graticules are
selected, a fixed zoom mode from 100 Nits to maximum scale is available by
using the Up arrow key to enable Zoom Mode and the Down arrow key to disable
Zoom Mode. When Zoom Mode is enabled, the Gain function and the Vertical
ition controls are locked in a fixed configuration. When in HDR modes,
Pos
Variable Gain will be enabled by default to facilitate the Zoom mode function.
Voltage cursors. When HDR or HDR Full mode is selected as the Dynamic
Range setting, the mV voltage measurement cursors are replaced by a set of Nits
measurement cursors.
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Picture display brightup
settings
The CONFIG > Dis
Error menu has new selections for HDR monitoring:
Off. For this s
Luma. For this setting, the highlight overlay is turned on for Luma values
that exceed
HDR Specular On. For this setting, the highlight overlay is turned on for
selected HD
large areas of the trace that exceed 100 nits. HDR zebra highlighting allows
users to verify the location and the size of the specular highlights.
NOTE. The Specular Gamut Error selection is only displayed on the Picture
Brightup menu when option PROD is installed.
HDR Specular Full On. For this setting, the highlight overlay is turned on
for HDR Full settings and produces HDR zebra highlights in the picture for
large areas of the trace that exceeding 100 Nits.
play Settings > Picture Brightup on Luma/Specular Gamut
etting, the highlight overlay is turned off in the picture display.
signal levels based on gamut thresholds for Luma settings.
R settings and produces HDR zebra highlights in the picture for
igure 4: CONFIG menu showing the Picture Brightup on Luma/Specular Gamut Error selection
F
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Typical HDR
monitoring setup for
ST2084(10K)
The following fi
ST2084(10K):
Tile 1: Wavefo
Tile 2: Waveform display with the HDR zoom mode enabled.
Tile 3: Picture display with specular highlighting enabled.
Tile 4: Video Session display.
gure shows a typical HDR monitoring setup for
rm display with HDR graticule.
Figure 5: Typical HDR monitoring setup for ST2084(10K)
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Release notes
General limit
External ref
ations
erence
Frozen frame detection
(WFM5250 and WVR5250
models only)
HDMI format (WFM5250
and WVR5 2
50 models
Incompatible operation
This release has the following general limitations for all instrument models, unless
otherwise noted. Topics are listed in alphabetical order.
The waveform display may take up to 10 seconds to stabilize with external
Tri-level sync.
Frozen Frames for HDMI 1080p 50/59.94 are calculated using odd lines on frame
n and even lines on frame n+1.
480i and 576i formats are not officially supported for HDMI inputs.
only)
When applying 3 Gb/s signals to any instrument that does not support the
signal formats, the unit indicates that the signal input is not standard. Applying
unsupported video signals may result in a frozen PICT display.
Line select
Remote web user interface
SDI output (WFM5250 and
WVR5250 models only)
Sweep
USB
Internal reference should be used with line select operation for 3G-SDI Level A
signals.
When the external reference has Tri-level sync, the format readout from the
remote web user interface may not be reliable.
output in Pix monitor mode has no signal output when the input signal has a
SDI
480i/576i/480p/576p and 640 x 480 format through an HDMI input.
The waveform style must be set to Overlay to get 2 line or 2 field sweep.
ways press the MAIN button and select USB Status to safely “Unmount”
Al
and remove the USB memory device from the USB port. You risk permanent
loss of any files saved on the USB device if you do not use the “Unmount”
feature.
If there are more than 32 files saved in a Presets directory on the USB device,
you can only view the first 32 files.
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Waveform mode cursor for
XYZ color space
Web browser
The voltage cur
referenced in hex scale. To see the values for 000 to FFF, change the graticule
settings to max and percent.
The Web brows
the Netscape browser and in some non-Windows Operating Systems (for
example, Solaris).
We recommend using Java Runtime Engine (JRE) Version 1.6 or above.
sors are given in millivolt scale, but the XYZ color space is
er applet will not resize when running in some versions of
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