TPG-2000 User Manual
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1. TPG 2000 User Manual Table of Contents Document History Release Information Disclaimer Foreword Important Information Avoiding Personal Injury Power Supply Installation Environment Operating Temperature Input Output Terminals When Not In Use Maintenance Warranty Warranty Exceptions Overview Mechanical Layout Top Panel Left Panel Right Panel Features Video standards Test Patterns 3D Modes Overlays ANC Data Embedded Audio Web Server Genlock SD Card Copyright c 2013 DELTACAST All rights reserved O O oa on Oo O O NI oO N N TPG 2000 User Manual Operation Basic Usage Menus Out A Out B Pattern 1 8 Timecode 2 8 Format 3 8 Meta Data 4 8 Audio Group 5 6 7 8 8 Settings Network 1 2 Others 2 2 Info Revision 1 4 Diagnostic 2 3 4 4 Advanced Usage User Patterns Standard Single Link Pattern Generation 3D Single Link Pattern Generation 3D Dual Link Pattern Generation 3D Modes Quad HD 3G Formats Firmware Upgrade Web Server Specifications Index Copyright c 2013 DELTACAST All rights reserved 12 12 14 14 14 19 20 22 24 25 25 27 28 28 28 29 29 30 30 31 31 33 34 34 35 TPG 2000 User Manual 1 Document History Revision Date Document Version Software Version Changes 2013 04 05 v1 0 v02 00 0000 First release 2013 04 30 v1 1 v02 00 0100 Adaptation due to minor changes in GUI 2013 06 21 v1 2 v02 00 0102. e Full 3D Dual Link mode Copyright c 2013 DELTACAST All rights reserved 32 TPG 2000 User Manual Quad HD 3G Formats The UHDTV 1 and 4K DCI formats use the 4 outputs present on the TPG 2000 to generate the 4 1080p 2K quadrants needed to construct a complete frame Two mirroring options are available to generate as more different patterns as possible e Vertical Mirroring Out A 1 Out B 1 Out A 2 The patterns available in this mode are the following Color Field 75 Color Bars Grey Step H Equalizer Test PLL Test Luma Ramp Multiburst and Cross Hatch e Horizontal Mirroring Out A 1 Out A 2 Out B 1 The patterns available in this mode are the following Color Field Grey Step V Check Field Equalizer Test PLL Test Cross Hatch Copyright c 2013 DELTACAST All rights reserved 33 TPG 2000 User Manual 7 3 4 Firmware Upgrade Firmware upgrade is only possible with a SD Card for the time being To upgrade put the provided binary file on a SD card A few seconds after insertion of the card into the TPG 2000 with a valid binary file a pop up will ask to launch the upgrade process Update takes approximately 15 seconds The TPG 2000 then automatically reboots on the new firmware Out A OutB Settinas info Upgrade C v Upgrade fram SD card r Pattern Do not remove the SD card before the upgrade process is finished 7 3 5 Web Server The webserver ena
3. 1080p PsF 24 e 1080p PsF 23 98 e 1080i 60 e 1080i 59 94 e 1080i 50 Genlock control is independent for each output However if genlock is enabled in one output video clock frequency of the other output will also be genlocked but without frame alignment Genlocking the two outputs is possible without black burst reference Just enable genlock on each output and they will be frame aligned Cross genlocking between EU and US frame rates is not supported The 77 button on the right gives access to additional options e Bitrate Control Enable Enable programmable bitrate variation common to both outputs automatically disables genlock on the input reference e VCXO Control Set the variation from the base bitrate in the range of 0 to 1023 respectively 50 50 ppm Genlock Offset Set the offset of the output with respect to the reference input The offset is entered as a number of pixels range 0 to 4 194 303 pixels of the output stream Output is then delayed by this amount of pixels Negative offset has to be entered by subtracting the offset to the number of pixels per frame including the blankings The genlock status of both outputs is always available on the status bar lower band The lock pictogram is present when genlock is enabled on at least one output There is a small delay a few seconds before the status is updated when changing some seitings and or changing the input reference Pattern 4 17 The
4. TPG 2000 User Manual 6 1 2 Left Panel Pwr Off On SD card The left panel has the following interfaces e Pwr Connector for the power adapter module Connect to the supplied 5V DC power supply unit Off On Rocker style power switch to turn On or Off the TPG 2000 unit e SD card SD memory card slot to load user patterns and for firmware updates e USB USB Type B connector for future use e LAN Ethernet connector RJ 45 for remote control e Reset Unit master reset pinhole under SD card slot 6 1 3 Right Panel TPG 2000 The right panel has the following interfaces e Out A 2x BNC 75 Ohm SDI output connectors same SDI signal on both connectors e Out B 2x BNC 75 Ohm SDI output connectors same SDI signal on both connectors e Ref in BNC 75 Ohm Tri Level or Bi Level black burst sync input Copyright c 2013 DELTACAST All rights reserved TPG 2000 User Manual Features Video standards The TPG 2000 is compliant with these SDI interface standards e SMPTE 259M C SD 270 Mbps e SMPTE 292M HD 1 485 amp 1 485 1 001 Gbps e SMPTE 425M A 3G Level A 2 97 amp 2 97 1 001 Gbps Supported output formats are given here below Sampling Structure Bit Interface Video Standard Picture Format Deph Frame Field Rate Hz as SD SD 4 2 2 Y CE CR 10 bit SMPTE 259M C NTSC Po JA22 CBICR 10 bit 59 94 SMPTE 27 4h 1920x1080 42 YCRCR 10 bit 1080p 25 96 24 25 25 97
5. a period of 1 year from the date of receipt and that the product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of 1 year 5 4 1 Warranty Exceptions DELTACAST TV SA is not responsible for free service during the warranty period under the following conditions e Incorrect voltage applied to unit e Incorrect power adaptor used e Fire natural disaster e Repair of instrument by non DELTACAST TV approved agent e Repair of damage caused by third party products e Repair of damage caused by improper use e Repair without proof of purchase Copyright c 2013 DELTACAST All rights reserved 6 TPG 2000 User Manual 6 Overview The TPG 2000 is a 3G HD SD SDI test pattern generator It hosts 4 SDI output connectors organized as two pairs of channels named Out A and Out B The same signal is emitted on both outputs of each pair and the TPG 2000 is able to simultaneously generate independent patterns on each pair The TPG 2000 can be genlocked onto an analog SD HD reference signal thanks to its black burst input named Ref in 6 1 Mechanical Layout 6 1 1 Top Panel Universal 3D 3G Test Pattern Generator DELTAXCAST The top panel has the following interfaces e Touchscreen LCD monitor with touchscreen to control the user interface e Status LED Used as Power LED Blue and Hardware Failure LED Red Copyright c 2013 DELTACAST All rights reserved TPG 2000
6. bitmap format using the button Choose source file L The dimensions of the source files do not matter but for best results use an image whose dimensions are those of the active image of format you wish to use e Check one or more checkboxes corresponding to the output format you want e Choose a destination directory using the button Choose Destination folder e Click on the Generate button e The ubm files generate will be available on your destination folder These user patterns can be used interchangeably on A or B outputs 7 3 1 2 3D Single Link Pattern Generation To generate a 3D single link pattern e Choose a source file in bitmap format for the left eye using the button Choose source file L The dimensions of the source files do not matter but for best results use an image whose dimensions are those of the active image of format you wish to use e Choose a source file in bitmap format for the right eye using the button Choose source file R The dimensions of the source files do not matter but for best results use an image whose dimensions are those of the active image of format you wish to use e Check one or more checkboxes corresponding to the output format you want e Choose one of the Half 3D mode that you will use Line by Line Side by Side CheckerBoard or Top Bottom e Choose a destination directory using the button Choose Destination folder e Click on the Generate button e The ubm files
7. generate will be available on your destination folder Copyright c 2013 DELTACAST All rights reserved 30 TPG 2000 User Manual These user patterns can be used interchangeably on A or B outputs 3D Dual Link Pattern Generation To generate a 3D dual link pattern e Choose a source file in bitmap format for the left eye using the button Choose source file L The dimensions of the source files do not matter but for best results use an image whose dimensions are those of the active image of format you wish to use e Choose a source file in bitmap format for the right eye using the button Choose source file R The dimensions of the source files do not matter but for best results use an image whose dimensions are those of the active image of format you wish to use e Check one or more checkboxes corresponding to the output format you want e Choose the Full 3D mode Side by Side e Choose a destination directory using the button Choose Destination folder e Click on the Generate button e The ubm files generate will be available on your destination folder These user patterns can be used only on A output with the 3D Dual Link enable option activated 3D Modes The different 3D single link modes available are e Line by Line e Side by Side Copyright c 2013 DELTACAST All rights reserved TPG 2000 User Manual e CheckerBoard e Top Bottom The full 3D dual link mode available is
8. 0 20 Network 1 2 Copyright c 2013 DELTACAST All rights reserved 26 TPG 2000 User Manual 7 2 2 2 Others 2 2 Out A Out B Settings Info Reset to factory settings This button resets the TPG 2000 to the factory default settings A confirmation will be prompted If confirmed the TPG 2000 will automatically reboot to apply the default settings Touchscreen calibration This button gives access to the calibration of the touchscreen Touchscreen calibration may be needed after some times if the interface seems to have lost precision A confirmation will be prompted Use a stylus or a pen and precisely tap on the different targets that will appear to do the calibration Screen saver wait Tap on the number to change the delay before the screen saver appears The minimum is 1 minute and the maximum is 60 minutes Copyright c 2013 DELTACAST All rights reserved 27 TPG 2000 User Manual 7 2 3 Info 7 2 3 1 Revision 1 4 This page shows the serial number and the hardware and software version information Out A Out B Settings Info ABOO0014B27440B01 O 00 0100 O 00 000 Revision 1 4 7 2 3 2 Diagnostic 2 3 4 4 These pages show system voltages and temperatures Gut A Out B Settings Info 54 14 C 41 41 C 4 96 4 92 3 31 3 28 Y Diagnostic Ll 2 4 Copyright c 2013 DELTACAST All rights re
9. 0 Bitrate variation range changed from 25ppm to 50ppm Added SMPTE compliance statement for jitter specification 2013 09 04 v1 3 v02 02 0000 Update due to new SW release New 4K formats New options for timecode management Copyright c 2013 DELTACAST All rights reserved TPG 2000 User Manual 2 Release Information Revision Date Software Release Hardware Release Changes 2013 04 05 v02 00 0000 v02 00 0005 First release 2013 04 24 v02 00 0100 v02 00 0007 Minor changes in GUI 2013 09 04 v02 02 0000 v02 00 0007 New 4K formats New options for timecode management Copyright c 2013 DELTACAST All rights reserved TPG 2000 User Manual 3 Disclaimer Copyright DELTACAST TV SA All rights reserved Software products licensed are owned by DELTACAST TV SA and are protected by international treaty provisions and national copyright laws No part of this document may be reproduced stored or transmitted in any form without the prior written consent of DELTACAST TV SA DELTACAST TV SA does not assume responsibility for loss or damage resulting from errors omissions or inaccuracies herein DELTACAST TV SA products are not authorized for use in safety critical applications such as life support where a failure of the DELTACAST TV SA product would reasonably be expected to cause severe personal injury or death DELTACAST TV SA reserves the right to make corrections modifications enhancements improvements and other changes
10. 30 1080 50 59 94 60 HD SDI 1UBUPSF 25 96 24 25 29 97 30 59 94 60 1080PsF 25 96 24 25 29 97 30 fx HO SDN WADT 1 3040x2160 4 2 2 YCBRCR 10 bit 2160p 25 29 97 30 4kK OCI 4096x2160 42 C CB CE 10 bit 2160p 25 96 24 25 29 97 30 SMPTE 274M 1920x1080 AAA or AAAA 1080p 23 98 24 25 29 97 30 YCB CR or R G B 10 bit 080i 50 59 94 60 1080PsF 23 98 24 25 29 97 30 1080p 23 96 24 25 29 97 30 3G SDI Level A Y CB CR or R G B 12 bit 10801 50 59 94 60 SMPTE 425M 4 2 2 Y CB CR 12 bit 1080p 23 98 24 25 29 97 30 1080 50 59 94 60 1080P5F 23 98 24 25 29 97 30 SMP TE 2961 1250x720 AAA ar AAAA f20p 23 95 44 25 29 97 30 50 YCE CR or RGB 10 bit 59 94 60 SMPTE S1 2046 2 2048x1050 4 22 Y CB CE 10 bit 1050p 47 95 46 50 59 94 60 WALT 4 1 3040x2160 4 2 2 Y CB CR 10 bit 2160p 50 59 94 60 AAA or AAAA 2160p 25 29 97 30 YCB CR or R G E 10 bit ax 36 50 Y CE CR or R G B 12 bit AK DCI Copyright c 2013 DELTACAST All rights reserved TPG 2000 User Manual 6 2 2 Test Patterns e User File e Color Field color configurable e 75 Color Bars e SMPTE Bars e Grey Step V number of steps configurable e Grey Step H number of steps configurable e Check Field e Equalizer Test e PLL Test e Luma Ramp e Chroma Ramp e Multiburst e Cross Hatch e Target e Filled Target e 3DL R 6 2 3 3D Modes 3D patterns can be generated by a provided user patter
11. 6M e 1080i SMPTE 274M interlaced e 1080p SMPTE 274M progressive e 1080psf SMPTE 274M progressive segmented frame e 1080p 2K SMPTE ST 2048 2 progressive e 1080psf 2K SMPTE ST 2048 2 progressive segmented frame e 2160p UHDTV 1 4K DCI progressive Frame rate This selects the frame rate that is output by the TPG 2000 Available values depend on the selected Link type and Video standard e 23 98 Hz 23 98 frames per second e 24 Hz 24 frames per second e 25 Hz 25 frames per second e 29 97 Hz 29 97 frames per second e 30 Hz 30 frames per second e 47 95 Hz 47 95 frames per second e 48 Hz 48 frames per second e 50 Hz 50 frames per second e 59 94 Hz 59 94 frames per second e 60 Hz 60 frames per second Color format This selects the color format that is output by the TPG 2000 Available values depend on the selected Link type Video standard and Frame rate e 4 2 2 YCbCr 10 bit 10 bit 4 2 2 YUV Copyright c 2013 DELTACAST All rights reserved 21 TPG 2000 User Manual e 4 4 4 YCbCr 10 bit 10 bit 4 4 4 YUV only available in 3G SDI e 4 4 4 4 YCbCr k 10 bit 10 bit 4 4 4 4 YUVK only available in 3G SDI e 4 4 4 RGB 10 bit 10 bit 4 4 4 RGB only available in 3G SDI 4 4 4 4 RGB A 10 bit 10 bit 4 4 4 4 RGBA only available in 3G SDI e 4 2 2 YCbCr 12 bit 12 bit 4 2 2 YUV only available in 3G SDI e 4 4 4 YCbCr 12 bit 12 bit 4 4 4 YUV only available i
12. ats ATC Time Code VANC This checkbox enables or disables insertion of the ANC Time Code ANC packet The ATC packet conveys a VITC Time Code which has the same value as the D VITC Time Code and overlay if enabled The ATC packet is inserted two lines after the switching line This means lines 12 amp 275 for NTSC lines 8 amp 321 for PAL and lines 9 amp 571 for HD 3G formats D VITC Time Code VBI SD only This checkbox enables or disables insertion of the Digital Video Interval Time Code in the VBI space The D VITC Time Code has the same value as the ATC Time Code and the overlay if enabled D VITC is inserted on lines 14 amp 277 for NTSC and on lines 19 amp 332 for PAL CEA 608 Closed Caption VBI NTSC only This checkbox enables or disables insertion of the CEA 608 Closed Caption in the VBI space Only CC1 data channel is present thus no CC data is inserted on field 2 Closed Caption data corresponds to the display of DELTACAST at the bottom of the screen for 2 5 seconds and then clearing the caption for 1 second Then the sequence starts over Copyright c 2013 DELTACAST All rights reserved 23 TPG 2000 User Manual CEA 608 is inserted on line 21 7 2 1 5 Audio Group 5 6 7 8 8 Out A Oute Settings Info E E E Audio Group 1 a 8 gt Enable Group Checking this box separately enables each of the four SDI audio groups Left or Right Checking this box separa
13. bles remote control of the TPG 2000 All properties of the TPG 2000 are available on the webserver It is accessible with a web browser by entering the TPG 2000 IP address You can find its IP address on the Network page 1 2 of the Settings menu Remark Firefox is not supported Copyright c 2013 DELTACAST All rights reserved 34 TPG 2000 User Manual Specifications Speciications Model Housing Dimensions Weight Power Supply Power Consumption Fixedness Operation Temperature Storage Temperature Relative Humidity Dimension Diagonal Resolution Number of Colours Touch Pane Input Signal Connector Input Impedance Maximum Input Voltage 2aV Output Signal Compliance Connector Output Impedance Copyright c 2013 DELTACAST All rights reserved TPG 2000 User Manual Index 3D Dual Link Pattern Generation 31 3D Modes 10 31 3D Single Link Pattern Generation 30 Advanced Usage 29 ANC Data 11 Audio Group 5 6 7 8 8 24 Avoiding Personal Injury 5 Basic Usage 12 Diagnostic 2 3 4 4 28 Disclaimer 3 Document History 1 Embedded Audio 11 Features 9 Firmware Upgrade 34 Foreword 4 Format 3 8 20 Genlock 11 Important Information 5 Info 28 Input Output Terminals 5 Installation Environment 5 Copyright c 2013 DELTACAST All rights reserved Left Panel 8 Maintenance 6 Mechanical Layout 7 Menus 14 Meta Data 4 8 22 Network 1 2 25 Operating Temperature 5 Operation 12 O
14. city for SD cards is 4GB SDHC cards are not supported Copyright c 2013 DELTACAST All rights reserved 11 TPG 2000 User Manual 7 Operation 7 1 Basic Usage Your TPG 2000 comes ready to use Take it out of its packing and place it on a flat and stable surface Connect the power supply unit and screw connector for added security Put the rocker style power switch to On to power up your TPG 2000 and wait for the system to boot Toggling back the power switch to Off will turn your TPG 2000 off TPG 2000 user interface is a color touch screen display A single touch will activate an item on the screen or take you down to a lower level menu Using a stylus is recommended for more precise control of the interface but it is not necessary The user interface is organized into three zones upper band lower band and main page as illustrated here below Out A GutB Settings Info Grey Step ap lene Ses Black Square gt Pattern Upper band The upper band consists of four buttons e OutA e OutB e Settings e Info Out A GutB Settings Info These buttons are always visible at any time and correspond to a group of settings information Copyright c 2013 DELTACAST All rights reserved 12 TPG 2000 User Manual Lower band In each group the settings information are split into pages Navigation between these pages is controlled using the arrows located in the lower band T
15. elf e Do not expose the unit to water e Do not use a damaged AC cable with the unit as it may cause a shock or fire hazard 5 3 Installation Environment 5 3 1 Operating Temperature The unit should only be operated between 0 and 40 C 32 to 104 F If the unit is operated at a higher temperature there is a possibility of a fire hazard If the temperature is changed rapidly from a cold environment to a hot environment moisture can be created internally which can cause malfunction or damage the unit 5 3 2 Input Output Terminals Do not connect the input or output BNC connectors to external power as this can damage the internal circuitry and cause the unit to work incorrectly Copyright c 2013 DELTACAST All rights reserved 5 TPG 2000 User Manual 5 3 3 When Not In Use Disconnect the unit from the power supply and AC power source when not in use 5 3 4 Maintenance Use a slightly damp cloth to clean the unit enclosure Only neutral cleaning agent should be used Internal parts must not be exposed to water or liquids LCD screen can be cleaned softly with a LCD screen cleaning solution A screen cleaning cloth may be used to clean the LCD Do not apply force to the LCD when cleaning this could damage the unit Turn OFF and remove the power supply from the unit before cleaning 5 4 Warranty DELTACAST TV SA warrants that its products will perform substantially in accordance with the accompanying written materials for
16. enerator using an SD card The user pattern is then available as the User File pattern When applicable the l button on the right of the pattern name gives access to pattern options Copyright c 2013 DELTACAST All rights reserved 14 TPG 2000 User Manual Name User File Color Field Option Color 75 Color Bars SMPTE Bars Grey Step V Option Number of steps Grey Step H Option Number of steps Check Field EQ Check PLL Check Luma Ramp Copyright c 2013 DELTACAST All rights reserved Pattern User generated pattern TPG 2000 User Manual Chroma Ramp Multiburst Cross Hatch Target Filled Target 3D L R Moving Object o nde A moving black square or a white one may be overlaid on the current test pattern by selecting the right value on this menu e No Animation No overlay e Black Square Add a black square overlay e White Square Add a white square overlay When an overlay is selected the button on the right gives access to the moving object options The options are e Translation Moving square user definable position and speed e Deformed Translation Moving rectangle with variable size user definable position and speed Copyright c 2013 DELTACAST All rights reserved TPG 2000 User Manual Setting the speed to 0 allows to have a non moving overlay with an adjustable position Enable Output can be e
17. he name of the current page and the number of pages into the group are also displayed in the same lower band Pattern The lower band is also used as a status bar It indicates the genlock status when enabled and displays an hourglass when an update of the parameters is in progress Pattern Main page The main page area brings together all the controls and options related to the selected page The organization of the different groups and the related pages is given in the next topics Grey step ap lene t Black Square oon The various parameters are selected using checkboxes or local menu with arrows EmErA SMPTE Bars mS The numerical parameters are directly modified using a virtual numeric keyboard Copyright c 2013 DELTACAST All rights reserved 13 TPG 2000 User Manual The value can be validated using the button with a green V shaped picture The last digit can be deleted using the button in the middle with the blue arrow going backwards and finally this menu may be exited without affecting the current value using the blue undo button on the right 7 2 Menus 7 2 1 Out A Out B 7 2 1 1 Pattern 1 8 Out A QutB Settings info Grey step edi es Black Square Ed Pattern Pattern This selects the video pattern that is output by the TPG 2000 The unit provides some standard patterns but you may also download your own test patterns to the g
18. imecode value Copyright c 2013 DELTACAST All rights reserved 19 TPG 2000 User Manual If disabled the timecode will start at the Start Timecode value but will only wrap to 00 00 00 00 at the maximum timecode value of 23 59 59 xx xx is the last frame of the selected format and depends on the frame rate Reset current timecode This button resets the timecode to the Start Timecode value Start Timecode This is the start value for the timecode The button on the right resets this value to 00 00 00 00 End Timecode This is the end value for the timecode The timecode is reset to the Start Timecode value if Loop back is enabled The button on the right resets this value to 23 59 59 xx xx is the last frame of the selected format and depends on the frame rate 7 2 1 3 Format 3 8 Out A GutB Settings Info SD gt gt 480i NTSC gt 59 94 Hz 4 2 2 YCbCr 10 bit gt Format 3 8 gt gt Link type This selects the video interface that is output by the TPG 2000 e SD SD SDI SMPTE 259M C Copyright c 2013 DELTACAST All rights reserved 20 TPG 2000 User Manual e HD HD SDI SMPTE 292M e 3G A 3G SDI SMPTE 425M A e UHDTV 1 Quad 1080p HD 3G SDI e 4K DCI Quad 2K HD 3G SDI Video standard This selects the video standard that is output by the TPG 2000 Available values depend on the selected Link type e 480i NTSC e 576i PAL e 720p SMPTE 29
19. meaning of the different pictograms is explained hereafter m All outputs unlocked Ref input is EU or no reference is present All outputs unlocked Ref input is US fa Out A is genlocked Ref input is EU Copyright c 2013 DELTACAST All rights reserved 18 TPG 2000 User Manual al Out A is genlocked Ref input is US a Out A amp B are genlocked Ref input is US Some other combinations of the previous examples are not shown here One should note that when using the 3D Dual Link mode without an external reference the genlock status is Unlocked because the two outputs are not genlocked on the output reference However they are still genlocked on the internal reference 7 2 1 2 Timecode 2 8 Out A QutB Settings Info L 0 6 0 15 1 5 0 0 Timecode a 2 8 Timecode A timecode may be overlaid on the current test pattern by checking this box When the timecode overlay is enabled the eee button on the right gives access to additional options e Fixed Timecode overlay is centered at the bottom of the pattern e Translation Timecode overlay is moving user definable position and speed Setting the speed to 0 allows to have a non moving timecode overlay with an adjustable position Loop back When selected this option enables boundaries for the timecode value The timecode will be reset to the value set in Start Timecode when it reaches the End T
20. n 3G SDI e 4 4 4 RGB 12 bit 12 bit 4 4 4 RGB only available in 3G SDI Mirroring types This selects the patterns mirroring type for the UHDTV 1 and 4K DCI formats e Vertical Mirroring Out A is the left part of the frame Out B is the right part of the frame e Horizontal Mirroring Out A is the top part of the frame Out B is the bottom part of the frame 7 2 1 4 Meta Data 4 8 Out A QutB Settings Info SMPTE 352M This checkbox enables or disables insertion of the SMPTE 352M Video Payload ID packet s into the video output stream VANC Counter This checkbox enables or disables insertion of a custom ANC packet in the VANC space of the video output stream The content of the ANC packet is given hereafter as 8 bit hex values These are the least significant bits 0 to 7 of the 10 bit Copyright c 2013 DELTACAST All rights reserved 22 TPG 2000 User Manual SDI interface Bit 8 is a parity bit even parity and bit 9 is bit 8 inverted e DID is set to 0x54 e SDID is set to OxAC e DC is always equal to 0x84 e UDWO to UDW2 is a 24 bit frame counter automatically wraps to 0 UDWO being the MSB e UDW3 is set to 0x00 for field 1 an to OxFF for field 2 e UDW4 to UDW1371 is an 8 bit counter that starts at 0x00 and automatically wraps at OxFF spans two fields frames The packet is inserted on lines 15 amp 278 for NTSC lines 11 amp 324 for PAL and on lines 12 amp 574 for HD 3G form
21. n generator application The available 3D modes are the following e Line by Line e Side by Side e Checkerboard e Top Bottom e Full 3D 8D Dual Link 6 2 4 Overlays e Timecode Fixed or Moving e Black or White Square Fixed Moving or Deformable Copyright c 2013 DELTACAST All rights reserved TPG 2000 User Manual 6 2 5 ANC Data EDH HANC SD only e SMPTE 352M VPID HANC e D VITC Time Code VBI SD only e ATC Time Code VANC e CEA 608 Closed Caption VBI NTSC only e Misc VANC packet Fixed payload Frame counter and 8 bit counter 6 2 6 Embedded Audio e 16 audio channels in 4 audio groups e SMPTE 272M SD and SMPTE 299M HD 3G compliant e 24 bit resolution in HD 3G 20 bit resolution in SD e 48kHz sample frequency video synchronous e Independent control for each channel enable frequency attenuation e Independent audio group enable e Frequency range 20Hz to 22kHz in 10Hz steps e Attenuation range OdB to 140dB in 1dB steps e AES Channel Status data support 6 2 7 Web Server The TPG 2000 can be remote controlled from a web browser 6 2 8 Genlock e Bi Level Tri Level analog references support e Configurable offset alignment offset of an output with respect to the input reference e Free run mode with programmable bitrate variation range 50ppm 5 2 9 SD Card SD memory cards are used for User Patterns upload and for firmware upgrade Maximum supported capa
22. nabled or disabled on the fly with this checkbox 3D Dual This option is only available for Out A group Checking this box activates the full 3D mode When activated the parameters of the output A overwrite those of output B If you use a full 3D user pattern generated by the User File generator with the Full 3D option then the output stream A will be the left stream while the output stream B will be the right one If you use a standard pattern standard patterns available on the TPG 2000 this pattern will be replicated on the two outputs Finally if you use a non full 3D user pattern generated by the User File generator with the Half 3D option this pattern will be output on stream A while the output stream B pattern is a black frame Genlock The generator may be synchronized to an input reference signal which may be a Bi Level or Tri Level sync signal Alternatively the generator may free run Cross genlocking different frame rate between black burst reference and selected output is possible but an European EU output cannot be genlocked on an American US reference and vice versa The supported reference formats are listed below e NTSC 525i e PAL 625i e 525p e 625p e 720p 60 e 720p 59 94 e 720p 50 e 720p 30 e 720p 29 97 Copyright c 2013 DELTACAST All rights reserved 17 TPG 2000 User Manual e 720p 25 e 720p 24 e 720p 23 98 e 1080p PsF 30 e 1080p PsF 29 97 e 1080p PsF 25 e
23. served TPG 2000 User Manual Out A Gut E Settings Info 2 49 Y 1 83 1 21 1 20 0 98 Diagnostic Out A Out B Settings Info TA a 0 97 3 1868 Y 1 21 Y Diagnostic 7 3 Advanced Usage 7 3 1 User Patterns The TPG 2000 allows users to create their own test patterns Simply create the ubm file with the application see below and place them on the SD card do not rename the generated files keep the name as UserFile_x_y ubm where x and y are numbers The TPG 2000 will scan the SD card and will ask you to download all user files from SD card a few seconds later The download process takes 15 30 seconds depending of the number of formats generated A hourglass is displayed on the status bar during the download process Only one User Pattern is supported for the time being It is however available in all formats Copyright c 2013 DELTACAST All rights reserved 29 TPG 2000 User Manual Out A POA Settinas info Customization e Download all user ubrn files from SO card E Pattern Once downloaded you can access to your pattern via the choice of pattern menu even if you remove the SD card The user patterns are generated using an application provided by DELTACAST TV You can download it at the following address http www deltacast tv 7 3 1 1 Standard Single Link Pattern Generation To generate a standard single link pattern e Choose a source file in
24. tely enables each of the channels Frequency This allows selection of embedded audio channel tone frequency in the range of 20Hz to 22kHz by 10Hz steps Attenuation This allows selection of embedded audio channel attenuation in the range of 0 to 140dB Link Copyright c 2013 DELTACAST All rights reserved 24 TPG 2000 User Manual This links the left and right channels of a pair so that changing the attenuation on the left channel changes the level on the right channel 7 2 2 Settings 7 2 2 1 Network 1 2 Out A Ojije cs Settings Info Network TPG 2000 is fully networkable and has a complete network interface If you have a DHCP server on your network check the DHCP Enable box and an IP address will be assigned automatically If you need use a static address you will need to enter manually your IP Address your IP Mask and your Gateway DHCP Enable This enables Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol MAC Address This shows the MAC address of the TPG 2000 IP Address IP Mask Gateway This allows you to enter your network settings if you do not use DHCP A value must be attributed for each parameter IP Address IP Mask and Gateway Copyright c 2013 DELTACAST All rights reserved 25 TPG 2000 User Manual Tap on an address to change it It gives access to the following menu where you can edit the value GutB Settings Info 192 168 0 138 299 299 20 0 192 168
25. thers 2 2 27 Out A Out B 14 Overlays 10 Overview 7 Pattern 1 8 14 Power Supply 5 Quad HD 3G Formats 33 Release Information 2 Revision 1 4 28 Right Panel 8 SD Card 11 Settings 25 Specifications 35 Standard Single Link Pattern Generation 30 TPG 2000 User Manual T Test Patterns 10 Timecode 2 8 19 Top Panel 7 U User Patterns 29 V Video standards 9 W Warranty 6 Warranty Exceptions 6 Web Server 11 34 When Not In Use 6 Copyright c 2013 DELTACAST All rights reserved b
26. to this document at any time without notice Copyright c 2013 DELTACAST All rights reserved 3 TPG 2000 User Manual 4 Foreword Thank you for choosing TPG 2000 the universal 3G HD SD SDI test pattern generator This documentation contains all the information needed to operate the device It explains the different panels layout details the product features and menus and covers advanced functionalities such as user patterns loading and firmware upgrade Please carefully read this guide before operating the TPG 2000 Copyright c 2013 DELTACAST All rights reserved 4 TPG 2000 User Manual 5 Important Information 5 1 Avoiding Personal Injury e The unit must only be operated by qualified person who has read the user manual e The unit enclosure should not be removed e Unit should not be exposed to water or liquids e Unit should be returned to DELTACAST TV for repair or servicing 5 2 Power Supply Make sure that the unit is connected to the correct power supply voltage A power supply adaptor is supplied with the unit and must be connected to any AC power supply between 100 and 240VAC at 50 60Hz e Only use the power adapter supplied with the unit e Unit voltage and current ratings are indicated on the nameplate located on the back side of the unit e Unplug the unit from the wall outlet if it is not to be use for an extended period of time e To disconnect the cord pull it out by the plug never pull the cord its
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