Mosaic-HQ User Manual
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3. 0 Way Connectors The HD input numbers specified in the software 1 4 relate to input one being the top 10 way connector to input 4 being the bottom 10 way connector The MYPRPB Cable is connected to the source as follows e Lead number 1 is connected to the Pr output e Lead number 2 is connected to the Y output e Lead number 3 is connected to the Pb output The four 10 way connectors can be used to connect any combination of RGB and HD inputs 10 DATAPATH EXCELLENCE BY DESIGN Software Installation The Mosaic HQ driver is installed on your system with the Vantage4 driver Version 2 06B and above using one of the following methods The Datapath Software Installation Suite CD supplied with the Mosaic HQ Card The Datapath Web Site Periodic checks for driver updates is strongly recommended From The Datapath Software Installation Suite CD Insert the Datapath CD into your CD ROM drive the CD will autorun Select Install Drivers and the Driver Install wizard will detect which Datapath cards you have in your machine and install the required drivers Follow the Installation Wizard instructions as prompted From The Datapath Web Site The most up to date Mosaic HQ drivers can be downloaded from the web site www datapath co uk DRIVERS DriverInstall zip and installed using the Driver Install Wizard Follow the Installation Wizard instructions as prompted Once the installation is complete reboot the system 11 D
4. ATAPATH EXCELLENCE BY DESIGN Datapath Limited Datapath has a long and very successful history in the computer graphics industry Datapath has been designing and supplying high performance high quality graphics display systems to the worlds largest and most demanding companies and institutions since 1982 Datapath was one of the founding companies of multi screen Windows acceleration using single and multi board solutions Now using the very latest display technology Datapath offers some of the world s leading multi screen graphics accelerators for the most demanding applications As new technology advances so we at Datapath improve the performance and functionality of both our hardware and software to give our customers more Following a continuous development program we pride ourselves on our support and responsive nature towards all our customers and their changing needs As more sophisticated equipment and techniques become readily available so we are there to exploit the power and potential that this technology presents Technical Support You can access our technical support staff by email or by using the Problem Report form on the support page on the Datapath Web Site usually with a response within 24 hours excluding weekends Via Email Send an email to support datapath co uk with as much information about your system as possible To enable a swift response we need to know the following details Specification of the PC
5. D Conector on the Mosaic HQ card The Luma part of a S Video input is connected to the leads numbered 1 8 on the BNC16 Cable and the chroma part is connected to the leads numbered 9 16 For example For the first composite input the Luma would be connected to lead number 1 and the chroma would be connected to the lead numbered 9 For the second composite input The luma would be connected to the lead numbered 2 and the chroma connected to the lead numbered 10 and so on up to a maximum of 8 composite inputs If you are using a single Mosaic HQ the input numbers specified in the software correspond to the labels on the splitter cable 1 8 If you have connected more than one Mosaic HQ connect inputs 1 8 to the Mosaic HQ closest to the graphics card Connect inputs 9 16 to the next Mosaic card and so on Mosaic HQ card provides the 75ohm termination for each input The links should be fitted to apply termination All links are fitted as standard DATAPATH EXCELLENCE BY DESIGN RGB Inputs A maximum of four RGB inputs can be connected to the Mosaic HQ card using the MRGB Cable via the four 10 Way Connectors The RGB input numbers specified in the software 1 4 relate to input one being the top 10 way connector to input 4 being the bottom 10 way connector The Mosaic HQ can display RGB video up to 30fps HD YPrPb Input A maximum of four HD YPrPb inputs can be connected to the Mosaic HQ card using the MYPRPB Cable via the four 1
6. DATAPATH EXCELLENCE BY DESIGN Mosaic HQ User Manual Datapath Limited Alfreton Road Derby DE21 4AD England Tel 44 0 1332 294441 Fax 44 0 1332 290667 Email sales datapath co uk Web www datapath co uk 26 Oct 2009 DATAPATH EXCELLENCE BY DESIGN Content O ee ee ce 2 o A O O 3 Uh le 4 SG GAT 1p We me A E E E T A E E 5 Maximum Displayed Resolutions pp 5 installing the WSCA Gare is 6 ae A 9 Composite Inputs association 9 ROBINDULS see o a E casi 10 HD YPP INPUT sn ee ce ee eee 10 Sotware Ineiallallon cia 11 From The Datapath CD 11 From The Datapath Web Site sionismo 11 A A een ry ene er Cnet re tere ener een eee 12 Technical Support pp 12 Copyright Statement asec sateaieas e 12 DATAPATH EXCELLENCE BY DESIGN Introduction Designed to be used with the Datapath Vantage4 SIP card the Mosaic HQ is a PCI video capture card that provides a combination of 4 standard and 4 HD video windows for video wall applications that require high quality video overlays The overlay windows can be positioned and sized anywhere on the video wall DATAPATH EXCELLENCE BY DESIGN Unpacking Your packing box should contain the following items e The Mosaic HQ PCI video capture card e 1x SIP Cable e 1x BNC16 16 Way BNC splitter cable e 4xMRGB Cable RGB cable with 15 Way D connector Notes All plug in cards are static sensitive and are packed in anti static materials Please keep the card in its packag
7. hat incorporates Mosaic HQ you must follow these rules The Mosaic HQ cards must be grouped together and the graphics cards must be grouped together There can be up to four Mosaic HQ cards in a group The number of graphics cards in a group is limited by your system The Mosaic HQ cards must be positioned with their heat sinks facing the graphics cards see Diagram 2 You can have multiple groups of Mosaic HQ cards and graphics cards but for a video to be displayed on a graphics card the video source must be connected to a Mosaic HQ card that is connected to the graphics card Note If Mosaic HQ and Mosaic SQ16 are being installed in the same system the Mosaic HQ cards MUST be installed after the Mosaic SQ16 cards i e furthest away from the Vantage4 card See illustration below Up to sixteen Mosaic SQ windows or eight Mosaic HD windows can be displayed on a screen simultaneously DATAPATH EXCELLENCE BY DESIGN Install and configure all the required graphics cards in the system carefully following the installation instructions Ensure that your multi screen system is working correctly before installing the Mosaic HQ card Note You are likely to need a flat blade and a Phillips head screwdriver for the intallation so please ensure you have these to hand before you begin e Power down your complete system including peripherals at the PC and the main power supply e Disconnect all the cables connected to the PC n
8. including processor speed Operating System Application Software Datapath Hardware Software The exact nature of the problem and please be as specific as possible Please quote version and revision numbers of hardware and software in use wherever possible Copyright Statement O Datapath Ltd England 2006 Datapath Limited claims copyright on this documentation No part of this documentation may be reproduced released disclosed stored in any electronic format or used in whole or in part for any purpose other than stated herein without the express permission of Datapath Limited Whilst every effort is made to ensure that the information contained in this manual is correct Datapath Limited make no representations or warranties with respect to the contents thereof and do not accept liability for any errors or omissions Datapath reserves the right to change specification without prior notice and cannot assume responsibility for the use made of the information supplied All registered trademarks used within this documentation are acknowledged by Datapath Limited 12 DATAPATH EXCELLENCE BY DESIGN UK Headquarters and Main Sales Datapath Ltd Alfreton Road Derby DE21 4AD UK Tel 44 0 1332 294441 Fax 44 0 1332 290667 Email sales datapath co uk http Awww datapath co uk French Office Datapath France 7 rue des Pinsons 78990 Elancourt Tel 33 1 30 13 89 34 Fax 33 1 30 13 89 35 Email datapathfrance sqynet
9. ing until you are ready to install We recommend that you do not discard the packing box until you are completely satisfied with the Mosaic HQ and it is fully installed and working correctly We also recommend that you make note of the serial number of the card in a prominent place before you plug the card into the computer This should hasten any query should you need to contact our Technical Support Department The serial number is displayed on the card and the box label DATAPATH EXCELLENCE BY DESIGN Specification Card Type PCI 2 2 compliant adapter Card Size 100 x 319 mm Max number of overlay windows 8 x Composite or 8 x S Video Power consumption 25 watts Power requirements 3 3V at 2A 5V at3A 12V at 250mA Operating Temperatures 0 35 deg C Storage Temperatures 20 70 deg C Relative Humidity 5 to 90 non condensing Maximum Displayed Resolutions SD Video Window 720x288 HD Video Window 1280x1024 RGB Video Window 1280x1024 Single Display Channel 1200x1024 DATAPATH EXCELLENCE BY DESIGN Installing the Mosaic HQ Card The Mosaic HQ outputs digital video onto a high speed bus The graphics card Vantage4 SIP takes the digital video from the high speed bus and puts it on the displays The high speed bus runs from card to card via SIP cables The SIP cables are short and can be connected in only one direction When you design a system t
10. oting the positions for correct reconnection after the Mosaic HQ card is installed Carefully remove the cover from your PC e Locate an available PCI slot to install your Mosaic HQ card next to your graphics card e Holding the card firmly by its top edge at each end of the card s length slide it into the slot Care should be taken when sliding the card into the PCI slot e Using the retaining screw secure the bracket to the back panel Connect the SIP Cable from the Mosaic HQ card to graphics cards The headers on the Mosaic HQ cards are marked J9 and J10 and should be connected to the graphics cards as follows Connect the J9 header on the Mosaic HQ to the J7 headers on the graphics card The SIP cable is delicate and great care should be taken when fixing it and removing from the cards The diagram 1 on the following page shows the location of the headers on each of the cards SIP Cable Additional Mosaic HQ cards for this group should only be installed this side of the Mosaic HQ card Additional graphics cards should only be installed on this side Diagram 1 DATAPATH EXCELLENCE BY DESIGN Heat Sinks Diagram 2 DATAPATH EXCELLENCE BY DESIGN How To Connect Inputs 26 Way D i A NS Connector SS BNC16 Cable SO i 10 Way f SN Connectors MYPRPB Cable MRGB Cable Composite Inputs Composite inputs are connected to the BNC 16 splitter cable which is attached to the 26 Way
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