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1. 20 7 0 LIMITED WARRANTY U Uu U uuu 21 4 Broadata Technical Support 800 214 0222 BCI 6100E User s Manual Digital Fiber Optic Multi Channel Audio Transport System with Data Options 1 0 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION The 6100E Series provides simultaneous transmission of multiple channels of digitized audio over one or one pair of fiber The standard 6100 system comes with 4 8 and 16 channel versions andtransmits these audio channels in one direction Models up to 32 channels are also available as a custom version Many versions of optical transmitter and receiver combinations are available to address different distance requirements The 6100E features a digital fiber optic transmission technology capable of providing crisp audio little or no maintenance high functional reliability and low operating costs The quality of BCI s audio transmission digital design is much superior to the analog transmission counterparts based on amplitude or frequency modulation available from other manufacturers In addition no user adjustments are required in the 6100E system enabling quick setup andtrouble free operation The 6100E is available with two packaging options a rugged standalone and compact unit or a plug in card for a card cage system Panel connectors are provided for audio terminal block and fiber connection FC type for singlemode fiber or ST type for multimode fiber They are also easily monitored by sepa2. 2545 West 237th Street Suite Torrance CA 90505 1 800 214 0222 310 530 1416 310 530 5958 Facsimile e mail CustomerService Broadatacom com Website www broadatacom com 20 Broadata Technical Support 800 214 0222 BCI 6100E User s Manual Digital Fiber Optic Multi Channel Audio Transport System with Data Options 7 0 LIMITED WARRANTY Broadata Communications Inc 1 warrants for a period of one year from date of shipment each product sold shall be free from defects in material and workmanship BCI will correct either by repair or at BCI s election by replacement any said products that in our sole discretion prove to be defective and are returned to the manufacturing location within 30 days after such defect is ascertained All warranties are limited to defects arising under normal use and do not include malfunctions or failure resulting from misuse abuse neglect alterations electrical power problems usage not in accordance with product instructions improper installation or damage determined by BCI to have been caused by the Buyer or repair made by a third party Limited warranties granted on products are to the initial customer end user and are not transferable OUR LIABILITY UNDER THIS WARRANTY SHALL IN ANY CASE BE LIMITED TO THE INVOICE VALUE OF THE PRODUCT SOLD AND BCI SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO ANYONE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE OF ITS PRODUCTS OR THE SALE THEREOF We make N
3. 1 6 A 4 or 8 ch Operating Temperature 0 to 50 Humidity 0 to 95 RH non condensing Status Indicators Power Optical Link Audio Activity 18 Broadata Technical Support 800 214 0222 BCI 6100E User s Manual Digital Fiber Optic Multi Channel Audio Transport System with Data Options For 4 or 8 channel and for 16 channel unidirectional For 16 channel bi directional Optical Fiber Type Multimode and Singlemode Number of Fibers 1 Wavelength 1310 and or 1550 nm Fiber Optic Connector ST Multimode FC Singlemode Broadata Technical Support CustomerService Broadatacom com 19 16100 User s Manual Digital Fiber Optic Multi Channel Audio Transport System with Data Options 6 0 SERVICE PROCEDURE 6 1 Replacement Policy Standard products found defective on arrival DOA will be replaced based on availability within 24 to 48 hours anywhere inthe U S Please call Customer Service at 800 214 0222 for information 6 2 Return Repair Service The 6100E System contains no user serviceable components If you have a problem with your unit please contact the Customer Service Department To facilitate our return repair processing please contact Broadata Communications Inc to obtain a Return Material Authorization RMA Please include the following information Product model number Serial Number Complete description of problem Hardware installation description Broadata Communications Inc
4. connector into the port Make sure the key signified by the notch on one side of the connector aligns with the connector on the fiber optic equipment Table 3 Fiber Optic Connector Legend Broadata Technical Support CustomerService Broadatacom com 13 16100 User s Manual Digital Fiber Optic Multi Channel Audio Transport System with Data Options 2 3 AC Power Connection Congratulations You are now ready to power up the BCI 6100E and set up your network connection In order to make sure that you have a proper installation please observe the following 1 Your AC jack has power 2 Your electrical system has proper grounding this ensures that your power supply does not suffer from voltage variations 3 Power Surge Protection This is optional but highly recommended A UPS system provides voltage regularity as well as prevents spikes from occurring thus protecting your 6100E from sensitive voltage conditions The 6100E derives power from an external 12VDC 1 6A power supply 6104E and 6108E or from an internal 95 240 VAC 1 6A power supply 6116E This power supply comes standard for the 6100E unless otherwise specified To provide power to the 6100E simply connect the power cord already provided with the units and connect it to the wall jack You will find one power cord per unit Once the power cord has been connected to the wall jack connect the other end to the unit Once the power cord has been con
5. 6100E Series DiairAL FIBER Optic MULTI CHANNEL AUDIO TRANSPORT SYSTEM WITH DaTA OPTIONS BCI reserves the right to make changes to the products described herein without prior notice or consent No liability is assumed as a result of their use or application All rights reserved 2005 Broadata Communications Inc COM MUMITATIONS NE BCI 6100E User s Manual Digital Fiber Optic Multi Channel Audio Transport System with Data Options SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND COMPLIANCE DECLARATIONS PLEASE OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AS OUR PRODUCTS CONTAIN CLASS I LASER PRODUCTS WARNING Do not disconnect the fiber optic connector while the unit is powered up Exposure to laser radiation is possible when the laser fiber optic connector is disconnected while the unit is powered up Although the fiber optic connectors in this product emit only Class 1 energy that is below the levels considered to be hazardous one should never stare directly into a fiber optic connector or an unconnected fiber end unless one can be certain that no exposure to laser energy could occur CAUTION This manual is intended for use by trained service personnel The use of controls making adjustments or performing operations other than those specified may result in hazardous radiation exposure The following label or equivalent is located on the surface of laser products This label indicates that the product is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER
6. AND TROUBLESHOOTING 4 1 Maintenance There is no operator maintenance other then keeping the units clean However observe the light indicators shown in Table 4 to make sure that the unit is working properly 4 2 Troubleshooting If the 6100E units do not operate properly after installation check for possible cable breaks loose connections and incorrect cable connections If a problem exists on the fiber link please check your fiber connectors for improperly cleaned fiber cables and connectors If problems persist that may be fiber related contact BCI at 1 800 214 0222 for further assistance For electrical problems perform the following troubleshooting procedures 1 Ifthe POWER indicator is OFF check for the following a The line cord is plugged into the unit and your outlet has power b The 6100E unit is switched on c Checkfor blown fuses located in the rear panel entry module 2 If the POWER indicator is ON but the Optical Link indicator is OFF check for the following a Make sure the appropriate singlemode or multimode fibers are being used Broadata Technical Support 800 214 0222 BCI 6100E User s Manual Digital Fiber Optic Multi Channel Audio Transport System with Data Options b Fiberand fiber connectors are not broken Ensure that the optical loss does not exceed the specified optical power attenuation see Section 5 0 Specifications for the optical power budget c Foreach
7. O WARRANTY AS TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OF ANY GOODS OR THAT THEY ARE FIT FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR END APPLICATION NOR DO WE MAKE ANY WARRANTY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED OTHER THAN AS STATED ABOVE Broadata Technical Support CustomerService Broadatacom com 21 16100 User s Manual Digital Fiber Optic Multi Channel Audio Transport System with Data Options 22 Broadata Technical Support 800 214 0222 Broadata Communications Inc 2545 West 237th Street Suite Torrance CA 90505 1 800 214 0222 310 530 1416 310 530 5958 Facsimile e mail CustomerService Broadatacom com Website www broadatacom com sEnnapATA CON MUNICATIONS IME 6000E 6100 C
8. PRODUCT SURGE PROTECTION DEVICE RECOMMENDED This product contains sensitive electrical components that may be damaged by electrical spikes surges electric shock lightning strikes etc Use of surge protection systems is highly recommended in order to protect and extend the life of your equipment Broadata Technical Support CustomerService Broadatacom com 3 16100 User s Manual Digital Fiber Optic Multi Channel Audio Transport System with Data Options TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 0 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 5 20 SETUP D 8 21 MOUNTING iiia aa u ua sonans n kan REF kan Ra E 8 2 2 CABLING AND CONNECTORS 9 2 2 1 AUDIO CABLE CONNECTION 9 2 2 2 OPTICAL FIBER CONNECTION 12 2 3 AC POWER CONNECTION 14 9 0 OPERATION nis u Eee Ec n ax tuc bk lr 15 4 0 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 16 43 MAINTENANCE u U UU cambi aa aan 16 4 2 TROUBLESHOOTING tin inna nhan nhu uu uu aun 16 5 0 SPECIFICATIONS U UI cud ninaamini 18 6 0 SERVICE PROCEDURE 20 6 1 REPLACEMENT POLICY 20 6 2 RETURN AND REPAIR SERVICE
9. e and save the dust caps from the optical port of both the 6100E units Wipe the inside of the sleeve with a lint free pipe cleaner moistened with regent grade isopropyl alcohol Clean the fiber optic connector and use a lint free cloth dampened with alcohol to thoroughly wipe the side and end of the ferrule Table 3 shows the connection mechanisms for both ST and FC connectors Connect the fibers from one unit to the other connecting the near end 6100E unit s optical TX port to the far end 6100E unit s optical RX port as illustrated in Figure 2 4 Observe the type of connector you have and connect the optical connector by following the instructions and guidelines from the legend provided below Broadata Technical Support 800 214 0222 E er s Manual Digital Fiber Optic Multi Channel Audio Transr ta Options Figure 2 4 Fiber Optic Connection Connector Illustration Description Hold the connector by the strain relief boot and insert the connector ferrule into the port Rotate the boot until the key engages in the slot of the coupling Push the connector housing forward until it can be turned clockwise to latch to the port Hold the connector by the strain relief boot and insert the connector ferrule into the port Rotate the boot until the key engages in the slot of the coupling Push the connector housing forward and screw clockwise until it is tight Hold the connector by the connector casing and insert the
10. nected turn the switch ON 1 on the provided back panel If you have any problems or concerns regarding the installation make sure that you have taken the proper steps to ensure a proper power connection Otherwise feel free to contact us for any questions you may have 14 Broadata Technical Support 800 214 0222 BCI 6100E User s Manual Digital Fiber Optic Multi Channel Audio Transport System with Data Options 3 0 OPERATION After the installation procedure is completed the units are ready for operation To operate the 6100E units simply apply power as indicated in the previous step Note that the front panel link status indicator shown in Table 4 will be activated This RED LED indicates that the 6100E T or 6100E R unit is connected to a power source and the unit is switched on The ON state of this GREEN LED on the 6100E R unit ei indicates that the fiber optic cable is properly connected and that optical transmission is operating between the 6100E T and the 6100E R units This GREEN LED FLASHES ON when the 6100E R transmits audio signals to the user s audio receiver equipment This GREEN LED FLASHES ON when the 6100E T receives audio signals from the user s audio source equipment Table 4 Status Indicators Broadata Technical Support CustomerService Broadatacom com 15 BCI 6100E User s Manual Digital Fiber Optic Multi Channel Audio Transport System with Data Options 4 0 MAINTENANCE
11. rate LED indicators for power optical link and channel activity Due to its digital transmission design the 6100E is capable of addressing a variety of non standard configurations Contact us to discuss your custom OEM private brand and high volume requirements Figures 1 1 through 1 4 illustrate the connections LED indicators and other elements displayed in the front and rear panels of the 6108E and 6116E The 6116E is a 16 channel audio version and the 6108E is our 8 channel audio version The 6104E is a subset of the 6108E and is the 4 channel audio version Broadata Technical Support CustomerService Broadatacom com 5 16100 User s Manual Digital Fiber Optic Multi Channel Audio Transport System with Data Options Figure 1 1 6116E T Front Rear Panels w ESSgenoapara Figure 1 2 6116E R Front Rear Panels 6 Broadata Technical Support 800 214 0222 BCI 6100E User s Manual Digital Fiber Optic Multi Channel Audio Transport System with Data Options EM E 12VDC Figure 1 3 6108E T Front Rear Panels outputs RX 6100E IBS Figure 1 4 6108E R Front Rear Panels Broadata Technical Support CustomerService Broadatacom com 7 16100 User s Manual Digital Fiber Optic Multi Channel Audio Transport System with Data Options 2 0 SETUP The BCI 6100E Series units a
12. re used in pairs One 6100E T transmitter unit is located at the near end and connected to an identical 6100E R receiver 6108E or 6116E respectively located at the far end of the link through two optical fibers Each unit provides a separate electrical interface connector for the audio data signals Connections are one to one between both units Figure 2 1 depicts a typical installation Audio Line Audio Line In Out B100E T B1ODE R E a E k One Fiber Channels Channels Figure 2 1 6100E Series Setup 2 1 Mounting Before installing the units into your housing make sure there is enough space to pull and connect both the electrical and optical cables without stressing them beyond the manufacturer s limitations also known as the bend radius minimum Rack Mount kits are available through special order 8 Broadata Technical Support 800 214 0222 BCI 6100E User s Manual Digital Fiber Optic Multi Channel Audio Transport System with Data Options 2 2 Cabling and Connectors In order to setup the BCI 6100E properly make sure to observe the following instructions when installing the proper cables The 6100E requires two parts to the cabling setup the audio and the optical 2 2 1 Audio Cable Connection The only cable connections on the electrical side are for the terminal block audio interfaces To connect the audio component connect your terminal block connectors to the appropriate channels as illus
13. trated in Figure 2 2 The pinout assignment for the terminial block connector is shown in Figure 2 3 One Level Audio Receiver Audio Cable with Terminal Block Connector One Fiber Cable h gt Audio Cable with Terminal Block Connector To 6100E R Unit Figure 2 2 Audio Connection Broadata Technical Support CustomerService Broadatacom com 9 16100 User s Manual Digital Fiber Optic Multi Channel Audio Transport System with Data Options 6100E TX Figure 2 3 Terminal Block Pinout Assignment 6100E AUDIO INPUTS TX T 8 j 6 Table 1 6100E T 6100E R Terminal Block J1 Pinout Broadata Technical Support 800 214 0222 BCI 6100E User s Manual Digital Fiber Optic Multi Channel Audio Transport System with Data Options 6100E Table 2 6100E T 6100E R Terminal Block J2 Pinout The following sections provide installation procedures for connecting 6100E audio channel interfaces Please refer to Figure 2 2 The audio interface in the 6108E 6116E system supports transmission of eight sixteen channels of high fidelity audio respectively Line level audio signals are connected to the 6100E units o
14. unit the transmit TX fiber is connected to the other unit s receiver RX 3 Ifthe POWER indicator and Optical Link indicator are ON but the audio video channels are not operating then a Checkto see thatthe attached user equipment is turned on b Both ends of the link are connected to the corresponding equipment and to the same corresponding channel port c Cable connections at both the video audio channels are securely fastened to each connector Turn the power off then back on to reset the link d Output levels ofthe user s video and audio sources are not above the allowed input levels of the 6100E units see Section 5 0 Specifications Broadata Technical Support CustomerService Broadatacom com 17 BCI 6100E User s Manual Digital Fiber Optic Multi Channel Audio Transport System with Data Options 5 0 SPECIFICATIONS Audio Channel Capacity 4 8 or 16 Standard 32 Custom Operating Mode Balanced Unbalanced Input Output Impedance 600 600 Ohms Balanced Max Input Output Level 10dBm 600 Ohms Balanced Magnitude Freq Response 20Hz to 20kHz 3dB SNR Weighted 80dB 9 1kHz 0dBm Input Level Balanced Connector Terminal Block Serial Data Channel Number 8 Signal Format RS 232 or RS 422 Data Rate Up to 115 Kb s Connector Terminal Block Physical Dimension H x W x D Standalone 1 72 x 8 58 x 12 0 Standalone 1 72 x 17 03 x 12 0 Card cage Plug in Card 5 24 x 0 94 x 11 6 Power 12 VDC
15. ver balanced terminal block cable Use the following steps for transmission of high fidelity audio 1 Connect and label 8 or 16 terminal block cables to the output connectors of the 8 or 16 line level audio sources to be sent 2 Connect the terminal block cables of the 8 or 16 signals to be transmitted to the corresponding 6100E T rear panel terminal block female receptacles labeled channels 1 2 8 16 3 Repeat Steps 1 and 2 for the receiver end 6100E R Broadata Technical Support CustomerService Broadatacom com 11 BCI 6100E User s Manual Digital Fiber Optic Multi Channel Audio Transport System with Data Options 4 Connectthe terminal block cables of the 8 or 16 signals to be received to the corresponding 6100E R rear panel terminal block male receptacles labeled channels 1 2 8 16 Connect and label these 8 or 16 terminal block cables to the input connectors of the 8 or 16 line level audio receivers amplifier 2 2 2 Optical Fiber Connection Most cable manufacturers identify individual fibers in the fiber cable Select an appropriate terminated fiber Each unit s optical ports in the system are specified for use with Multimode 62 5 125 micron fiber or Singlemode 9 125 micron fiber Follow the ensuing instructions for installing and connecting the fiber optic links 1 Ensure the power is off before proceeding with the fiber optic cable installation Prior to connecting the fiber optic cables remov
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