Technicolor - Thomson 8900 User's Manual
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1. 37 Int OOHC DOE 1 ii red a deis demde ra 46 ek te ae veas 37 Frame Monitor Module ers 38 Enabling Alarms and Fan Speed Control Option eeu 39 Frame Monitor Module Indicator LEDs oeroureoun 39 Section 5 SpecifiCatiONS veereone 41 TANKOUM ODNON Pie esso 445 08 660 4 a ta ai SGA RE bed beeen fe a Gen ta a e LS DU E 41 Fiane PECHIONIONS DD ei At enh ap pa a a tie ana be ane pan A pe 41 FOW CH SUDO m pap di pate as bd vie An a fif pi Pe A do dikte A Bat dead ii 43 Appendix 8900 Frames Archive 45 KEK CUCH ON v n to fk di dat 5 ti ak dan kt ew eee A we SA fan ia Set io fane ch NO 45 TON ane Frame Ly PO esed eer die pr angnin ia tL e Rd deer d eS 45 Network Configuration Storage leen 45 Adeo Prati aga ac ew boas oo hae DIS eee e ki ad bw 04d ew 8 GCSE du iudi uos 46 SMPTE Alarm Connector eeeeeee ee ene un ee aa ee n ennan 46 Audio ELE ava ki he eae DLE de ek Oa tr GENER I e W eee anda ad us 49 1113 n 51 4 Gecko Frames Instruction Manual Preface About This Manual This manual provides installation and safety and regulatory information for the Gecko 8900 Series Video and Audio frames for housing Grass Valley 8900 Series modules An Appendix to this manual provides summary archive information on previously released 8900 frames Gecko Frames Instruct2. Disabled module health bus e FAULT Reports that one or more of the above alarm conditions is present and the other Fault LEDs on the module should be checked This LED is visible through the fan front cover Fault window Note When an analog module in installed the module health alarm bus is inhibited The front edge of the Frame Monitor module is shown in Figure 19 Figure 19 Frame Monitor Module Front View Temperature red PS2 red gt W PS1 red ES nyon Power green Fan red N L Module Health red we a s 1 1 Module Health Inhibited yellow Fault detected red FY Configuration DIP switch 51 m 4 LED Color Key e Red Fault Green OK e Yellow Mode Active 9L 9 90 38 Gecko Frames Instruction Manual Frame Monitor Module Enabling Alarms and Fan Speed Control Option The Frame Monitor module has an eight position DIP switch 51 that enables or disables the alarm functions and the variable fan speed function Refer to Figure 19 on page 38 for the location of S1 and Table 7 for the pos sible settings A settings table is also silkscreened on the module Table 7 Configuration DIP Switch Settings Segment Right Position closed 1 PS1 Fault Reporting Disabled 2 PS2 Fault Reporting Disabled 3 Overtemp Fault Reporting Disabled 4 Fan Fault Reporting Disabled 5 Module Fault Reporting Disabled 6 Fan Speed Fixed at Maximum 7 8 Not Used Not Used
3. Frame Monitor Module Indicator LEDs The possible LED status and conditions indicated are shown in Table 8 Table 8 Indicator LEDs and Conditions Indicated LED lEDState Condition Power Power is off or onboard regulator has failed green Module is powered PS2 Off Normal operation or alarm disabled red Power supply 2 is present and reporting an alarm condition PS1 Normal operation or alarm disabled red Power supply 1 is present and reporting an alarm condition FAN Off Normal operation or alarm disabled red One or more fans in the front cover assembly is not rotating Off Normal operation or alarm disabled ir Module health bus is not disabled and one or more modules is reporting an internal fault One or more modules is reporting a data error INHIB Off Normal operation or alarm disabled yellow A non compliant module in the frame has disabled the module health bus FAULT Normal operation red One or more of the onboard fault LEDs is illuminated or flashing Gecko Frames Instruction Manual 39 Section 4 Monitoring and Control 40 Gecko Frames Instruction Manual Section Specifications Introduction This section discusses specifications for the Gecko 8900 frames and the 8900PSX 100 W power supply Refer to the module instruction manual for the specifications for a particular audio video module Frame Specifications See Table 9 for a list of the 8900 Series frame specifications Specifications are subject to change
4. N Retention Clip To properly install the line cord follow these steps 1 Ensure that the retainer clip is inserted properly into the holes of the screw caps 2 Rotate the retainer clip sideways and plug the power cord into the receptacle 3 Rotate the retainer clip back onto the plug body to hold the power cord in place Gecko Frames Instruction Manual 35 Section 3 Power Up Applying Power 36 Upon applying power to the frame verity that the green power LED for each power supply assuming a redundant supply is present PS1 and PS2 is illuminated Figure 18 If the frame is a TF or TEN model with fans check the red FAULT LED It should be off if the fans are operating cor rectly Figure 18 Power Indicator LEDs TF frame shown m 8900 Series g Ff NND NND NI g fF fF fF NND NI g fF fF fF Ff NI m am uam DU D m FAULT PS1 PS2 Fault LED GL 9 90 l Power Indicator LEDs Other indicator LEDs can be viewed on the controller module Frame Monitor or 8900NET module with the front cover removed Frame Monitor module indicators are discussed in Section 4 Monitoring and Con trol If you have a 8900NET module installed in the frame see the 8900NET Network Interface Module Instruction Manual for indicator details Gecko Frames Instruction Manual Section Monitoring and Control Introduction The Gecko 8900TF 8900TEN frames offer monitoring and remote control capability by providin
5. grass valley Gecko Frames 8900 SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEM gt C 4 071063603 MARCH 2005 20O0O0O0O0O0O0O0O0O0O0QC OQOOOOOOOOOOOO 2500000Q0300000cC LI DI SOOO mmm o A A THOMSON BRAND Contacting Grass Valley Region Voice Fax Address Weh Site North America 800 547 8949 Sales 530 478 3347 Grass Valley www thomsongrassvalley com Support 530 478 4148 Support 530 478 3181 P O Box 599000 Pacific Operations 852 2585 6688 1852 2802 2996 nc Damen Support 852 2585 6579 U K Asia Middle East 44 1753 218 777 444 1753 218 757 France 33 1 45 29 73 00 Germany Europe 49 6150 104 782 49 6150 104 223 Copyright Thomson Broadcast and Media Solutions All rights reserved Grass Valley Web Site The www thomsongrassvalley com web site offers the following Online User Documentation Current versions of product catalogs brochures data sheets ordering guides planning guides manuals and release notes in pdf format can be downloaded FAQ Database Solutions to problems and troubleshooting efforts can be found by searching our Frequently Asked Questions FAQ database Software Downloads Software updates drivers and patches can be down loaded 2 Gecko Frames Instruction Manual Contents dil e kikit tot anban a kad kak to pa n a ab a a a seal 5 A BOUL TA MA MA ANA Na tess bote ai asi d to ton a ia ot ean a n an po tek po te 5 Safety lenis CNG Sy MDO cs sun disk kit via p Bo da aa fe ai
6. 337 mm TX frame 18 55 Ibs 8 4 kg TF frame 19 2 Ibs 8 7 kg TFN frame 20 2 Ibs 9 16 kg TX frame 19 75 Ibs 8 96 kg TF frame 20 4 Ibs 9 2 kg TFN frame 21 4 Ibs 9 7 kg Two independent AC inputs IEC with cord retention 100 V to 240 V 50 60 Hz TX frame 30 W TF and TFN frames 100 W 0 to 45 degrees C 10 to 70 degrees C lt 90 non condensing Gecko Frames Instruction Manual Power Supply Power Supply See Table 10 for a list of power supply specifications Specifications are subject to change without prior notice Table 10 Power Supply Specifications Parameter Value Inputs Voltage Range Frequency Outputs Voltage Current Load Line Regulation 100 V to 240 V continuous range 47 Hzto 63 Hz 12 4 V Q 8 A and 12 4 V Q 1 5 A common ground total not to exceed 100 W 3 for loads from 100 mA to 5 A 96 3 for loads from 0 to 100 mA Current Limit 112 V 10 A under short circuit conditions 12 V lt 7 A under short circuit conditions Status Range healthy Test Points 112 V 896 4 12 V 8 4 Three 12 V 12 V and ground Power Factor Correction Complies with EN61000 3 2 Class D Gecko Frames Instruction Manual 43 Section 5 Specifications 44 Gecko Frames Instruction Manual Appendix 8900 Frames Archive Introduction This appendix provides reference information for previously released 8900 frames Use t
7. Audio TX TF TEN frames have a backplane configuration as shown in Figure 22 The earlier frames differ from the current frames in one main area e There is no network configuration IP address storage capability on these frames The Frame Alarm connection is on pins 8 and 9 of the RS 232 connector as discussed in Frame Alarm Connector on page 30 Figure 22 8900 Audio Frames Backplane Frame Alarm pins 8 and 9 Ji O ETHERNET J10 HLL 9 90 Gecko Frames Instruction Manual 49 Appendix 8900 Frames Archive 50 Gecko Frames Instruction Manual Index Numerics 120V line cord 34 240V line cord 34 8900 models FAN 16 EN 16 TF 16 TEN 16 TX 16 8900TF frame description 18 overview 16 upgrading 18 8900TEN frame description 18 overview 16 8900TX frame description 17 overview 16 upgrading 17 A alarms conditions 31 example 32 Frame Alarm RS 232 connector 30 SMPTE Alarm BNC 47 analog module presence 37 applying power 36 audio frames earlier versions 49 branch circuit 34 C communication ports 16 conditions indicated 39 Gecko Frames Instruction Manual connector configurations 27 controller cell 37 controller modules 26 cord retainer 35 D direct input output connectors 27 28 disables 39 disabling alarms 37 documentation online 2 E enables 39 equipment rack 25 Ethernet 37 capability 18 connection 20 F FAQ database 2 Fault LED 38 features 15 Frame alarm 20
8. e EDH error detected The impedance between the center conductor and shield of J101 can be in one of two states e Open less than100 pA of current will flow and e Closed less than 2 V will appear from center conductor to shield with less than 20 mA of current flowing There are three operational conditions capability is module dependent refer to specific module instruction manual e Open no faults e Closed there is an internal fault and e Pulsing there has been a signal error detected in one of the modules In addition to fault reporting through the SMPTE Alarm connector there is a RED Fault LED on the Frame Monitor and 8900NET Network Interface modules that is visible through the Fault window of the 8900TF TEN front cover This LED is OFF when no fault conditions are detected and ON when either an internal fault or a signal error is detected A number of frames can be coupled together as one alarm circuit by using a T connector Refer to Figure 21 on page 48 for a typical alarm circuit inter connect diagram Gecko Frames Instruction Manual 47 Appendix 8900 Frames Archive Figure 21 SMPTE Alarm Fault Reporting Connections Last Frame BNC T connector di Up to 20 Frames did First Frame Note Refer to SMPTE Fault Reporting in Television System standard for further details 48 Gecko Frames Instruction Manual Audio Frame Audio Frame Barlier versions of the 8900
9. frame connections 19 Frame Monitor Module 26 30 37 46 frame options 16 frame types 45 identifying 45 frequently asked questions 2 front covers 16 G Grass Valley web site 2 51 Index indicator LEDs 38 input output configuration 26 input output connectors 28 IP Address storage 45 L line voltage 34 loop through input 28 maximum power 16 module health 31 47 module health alarm 38 Module Health Bus 31 monitoring 37 network configuration storage 21 45 Network Interface Module 26 30 37 46 0 online documentation 2 options 16 output connectors 27 over temperature 33 P power 42 power calculations 22 power cords 34 power supply cells 26 R redundant power 34 remote control 37 retainer clip 35 RS 232 Connector 30 52 impedance 32 S SMPTE alarm 30 46 impedance 47 software download from web 2 specifications frame 41 power supply 43 T termination 28 typical alarm circuit 47 U upgrade options 16 V variable fan speed 39 W web site documentation 2 FAQ database 2 Grass Valley 2 software download 2 Gecko Frames Instruction Manual
10. looping input and eight BNC outputs These overlays are found at the back of the module Instruction Manual Figure 9 illustrates the rear backplane of the 8900 BNC Video frame Figure 9 8900 Series Rear Connector Plate 0 9 90 Figure 10 illustrates the 8900 Balanced Audio Frame three terminal and BNC connectors on the rear backplane Figure 10 8900 Series Audio Frame Rear Connector Plate Er ARE KA En ZL 9 90 The rear connector backplane will be discussed in the following order e Loop through Input e Direct Input Output Connectors e Frame Alarm Connection Gecko Frames Instruction Manual 27 Section 2 Installation Loop through Input Gonnectors Input signals are routed through the rear of the frame There is one loop through input for each module cell refer to Figure 9 and Figure 10 on page 27 Note No more than five digital modules should be looped Use cables less than two meters in length and an input cable of less than 200 meters of Belden 8281 or equivalent If not used for looping the unused loop through connector must be exter nally terminated The recommended termination for serial digital signals is CONARE BCP TA or equivalent Performance of looping inputs to equipment other than 8900 modules has not been verified monitor signal quality carefully when configuring such a system Serial digital video is a wideband RF signal Be sure to protect the data from en
11. without prior notice Table 9 8900 Series Frame Specifications Parameter Value Module Cells Input Type 75 Q loop through BNCs shield isolated from ground Termination Serial Digital CONARE BCP TA or equivalent customer supplied Output Type Fight 75 Q BNCs Frame Fault Reporting Connector Type DB 9F pins 8 and 9 of RS 232 connector Maximum Current Alarm OFF 100 uA when voltage lt 24 V is applied Maximum Voltage Alarm ON 2 V with current 20 mA Maximum allowable voltage 24 V center conductor to shield Maximum allowable current 20 mA Front Panel Indicators P51 amp P52 Green LED ON indicates operating correctly Fault TF TFN front covers only Red LED ON indicates an error or failure Gecko Frames Instruction Manual 41 Section 5 Specifications Table 9 8900 Series Frame Specifications continued Parameter Value Operating Conditions Input voltage range Maximum input current Operating temperature range Non operating temperature range Humidity Mechanical Height Width Depth Weight with no modules 1 power supply Weight with no modules 2 power supplies Power Inputs Connector Type AC voltage Maximum power dissipation Environmental Operating temperature Non operating temperature Humidity 100 V to 240 VAC 47 Hz to 63 Hz 154A 0 to 45 degrees C 10 to 70 degrees C Up to 95 non condensing 2 RU 3 5 inches 89 mm 19 inches 483 mm 13 25 inches
12. 4 Covertype power max Controller Active Comm Ports 8900TF V TF A Frame Alarm 8900TFN V TFN A Frame Alarm RS 232 Ethernet Table 2 Frame Upgrade Options and Features for Both Video and Audio Frames 8900FN Frame Alarm RS 232 Ethernet 8900NET Frame Alarm RS 232 Ethernet 16 Gecko Frames Instruction Manual 6900T X Convection System 6900TX Convection System The convection system consists of the following e 8900TX V TX A convection frame and one power supply e 8900PSX redundant power supply optional The convection frame has a vented front cover and filter for convective air flow This frame is used primarily for analog and a limited quantity of digital modules with a total power requirement less than 30 watts Refer to Frame Cooling on page 21 The convection frame is illustrated in Figure 1 wares 1 Convection Frame 5j 8900 Series 90 9 90 Power Indicator LEDs Note A convection frame can be upgraded to a forced air or a networked frame This requires the use of model 8900FAN retrofit kit which provides fans and the Fault indication window in the cover see Figure 2 on page 14 and the 6900NET for networking capability Gecko Frames Instruction Manual 17 Section 1 Gecko 8900 Series Frames 6900TF Forced air System The forced air system Figure 2 consists of the following e 8900TF V TEF A forced air frame Frame Monitor module and one power supply e 8900PSX 100 W redundant
13. AC adapters appropriate for use in the North America power network All other AC adapters supplied are approved for the country of use Laser Compliance Laser Safety Requirements The device used in this product is a Class 1 certified laser product Oper ating this product outside specifications or altering from its original design may result in hazardous radiation exposure and may be considered an act of modifying or new manufacturing of a laser product under U S regula tions contained in 21CFR Chapter1 subchapter J or CENELEC regulations in HD 482 S1 People performing such an act are required by law to recer tify and reidentify this product in accordance with provisions of 21CFR subchapter J for distribution within the U S A and in accordance with CENELEC HD 482 S1 for distribution within countries using the IEC 825 standard Laser Safety Laser safety in the United States is regulated by the Center for Devices and Radiological Health CDRH The laser safety regulations are published in the Laser Product Performance Standard Code of Federal Regulation CFR Title 21 Subchapter J The international Electrotechnical Commission IEC Standard 825 Radi ation of Laser Products Equipment Classification Requirements and User s Guide governs laser products outside the United States Europe and member nations of the European Free trade Association fall under the jurisdiction of the Comite European de Normalization Electrote
14. AN CODE OD S voc ode tod e baeo S ta io mr a d e e eco DR d det d did I9 Network Configuration Storage lessen 21 Prado Goog i cedar eters ence eres test ogaht ease kk D EE VS 21 Calculabue Frame POWEP xs eaae kras oak oo eis shat EP EY REC A 22 Frame Monitor and Network Interface Modules lesse 000048 23 Section 2 Installation 25 IDEFOC TENN Sky que ao eee revi pe a kk aka T G GLAD US 25 Rack Mountng the Frame ga dad eth ka ap dya dele dI Ed m e do ip 25 TO CHEMA FAN A AOU CPP PETERET 26 Rear C na k i a pani if ct ka ii a a ki ai n ok E da ne isiba t pi SA 27 Loop through Input Connectors su Lees sum e pena kavo RT RES 28 Direct Input Output Connectors nazi arce Antre tei kam dives depa d 28 Brame Adam C Onne OE 5 Losses 4 dioe an kaa a teo epa prod ane ai uestes 30 Frame Alarm Conditions ea aie 5 2086 pp ak onn kw be e ak di a di dd don 31 Frame ATI Example uoces beu qq ub Ue VPN US ETE GWO IPS E EROS 32 Gecko Frames Instruction Manual Contents Section 3 Power Up 33 IrittOQO li 9 L l w 6 q uses e tomen ey m 4 gee rernm exem are eS PaL e SUC EA Ow CREUSE eH 33 Power Connections 0 ccc cece eee w e e hrs 34 lib P l GO NA ON n KO NY CE SWE A ch ae EA 34 P URUC a U 34 Line Cord Retainer cece cc ee eee eee res 35 A DPI IN TOWEL ka dap ae oka et pe tie ak ka Ti at dudas bei ded Pd acd diues 36 Section 4 Monitoring and Gontrol
15. For information on setting the 8900NET switches refer to the 8900 Network Interface Module Instruction Manual In addition to fault reporting through the Frame Alarm connector there is a red Fault LED on the 8900TF TEN front cover This LED is off when no fault conditions are detected and on when either an internal fault or a signal error is detected Gecko Frames Instruction Manual 31 Section 2 Installation 32 Frame Alarm Example Refer to Figure 14 for an example of a typical alarm schematic using pins 8 and 9 of the RS 232 port Figure 14 Typical Alarm Schematic for Frame Alarm 2N4126 or equivalent RS 232 Pin 8 RS 232 Pin 9 The impedance between the pins 8 and 9 of the RS 232 connector can be in one of two states e Open less than 100 pA of current will flow with 5 volts across the pins and e Closed less than 0 2 V will appear from pin 8 to pin 9 with 20 mA of current flowing There are three operational conditions capability is module dependent refer to specific module instruction manual e Open no faults e Closed there is an internal fault and e Pulsing there is a missing or invalid signal on one or more of the mod ules Gecko Frames Instruction Manual Section Power Up Introduction This section contains information about e Power Connections e Applying Power CAUTION Verify that the power supplies are fully seated in their slots Ejector tabs should click into pla
16. an 7 Termas s TAW ME AV TE OL dae P Ped 7 Terns on ME DEOS as saa a ki kan apt borea pa e ete ar A are pet aa t don dri 5 SUDO On Ne Prog Ea nono eie BO pan do kenn An soU Ste Pope dE Tes deat ded 8 li ings iya ake A die a heat esas pab t pa e ft dead aa a da ca d 8 Gp MP 9 Certifications and Comp liatices oe veio pr hb REESE RECETTE Me 11 POC TA TON CONTO s aue topes 3 9 S Erga Saepe dioe hace AA dere dra Rd 11 Canadian EMC Notice of CompliancE eeeeeeeeeeeeerou 11 ED55022 Class A Wane es Esc eb pea d va ses v ENT SORTMOPPESEE QS Die on 11 Canadian Certified Power Cords eee eee eee eee eee ee een ee 12 Canadian Certified AC Adapter osi ant ava roc obo Ree Euch het 12 Laser Compliance 205064 a ia iu ed poter d ddr n ddp Abd duc q Ud e Rao dba 12 Laser SAN Requitemiellls wk aw an ga ea e aa kay ou TOUR e PISTES C TEES 1 cci PMCTT P m 12 BCG Peso LI eE dowd EEE E neers 13 cuna an a a it ti a pet a tk ieee fi dat it ei and di ee A 13 Section 1 Gecko 8900 Series FFamEeS 15 TAL OO CON oo fade kika apik ho dee ap kan e ak a a a aa At pe Abo Savio n b ida 15 Frame Opuons and Upgrades ers aka aa eons gre ie ve Sata acp ason d tds 16 O9UUTX EGNVECHON SY SAN 442415065 yi nn pov ak teens debba au dai que apo dra 17 OJUOTF POtCed att Dy STEN a vi kan pat ter Sod TT EP PEPPOCIDLPPECR QE Oxo PS 18 GOUD DEN Networked Syste eau oed or Ra ae e e A ie Ap Ep ROO P Rhine dus 18 ET
17. atus message on the Frame Status page as one of the following e Network configuration stored on 8900NET module or e Network configuration stored on frame Earlier versions of the 8900 BNC Video TX TF TEN frames have a back plane configuration as shown in Figure 20 The earlier frames differ from the current frames in two main areas e The Frame Alarm Port on earlier modules is accessed by an external BNC connector on the backplane labeled SMPTE ALARM J101 e There is no network configuration IP address storage capability on these frames SMPTE Alarm Connector 46 Use of the SMPTE Alarm bus requires the Frame Monitor or 8900 NET Network Interface module be installed in the frame For more information on the 8900NET module see the 8900NET Network Interface Module Instruc tion Manual The SMPTE Alarm reporting is accessed through J101 shown in Figure 20 Figure 20 8900 Video Frame Backplane With SMPTE Alarm BNC Alarm BNC J101 6L 9 90 ETHERNET J103 Gecko Frames Instruction Manual Video Frame The conditions monitored by SMPTE Alarm reporting are e Frame Health e Power supply 1 voltage e Power supply 2 voltage e Fan rotation e Frame temperature e Module Health capability module dependent refer to specific module instruction manual e Power supply voltage e Signal present at input e EQ warning e EDH Monitoring capability module dependent refer to specific module instruction manual
18. ce when snapped on the locking pin on the module see Figure 15 Figure 15 Power Supply Ejector Tab Locking Pin Ejector tab lock pin L 9690 Gecko Frames Instruction Manual 33 Section 3 Power Up Power Gonnections There are two types of power cords supplied with the 8900 Series frames for 120 V and 240 V operation Line voltage selection is not required for this power supply Optional redundant power supplies are also shipped with both types of power cord 120 VAC This cord has a molded grounding plug at one end and a molded grounded receptacle at the other end Conductors are color coded white neutral black line and green or green yellow ground 240 VAC This cord has a molded grounding receptacle at one end and stripped con ductors at the other end Conductors are color coded light blue neutral brown line and green yellow ground For each power supply installed AC power is fed through a line cord to a socket J1 and J2 on the rear of the frame Figure 16 Figure 16 AC Power Connectors aa JH o Qo 2 ETHERNET Note To maintain maximum redundant power ensure that each power supply cord is plugged into a separate branch circuit LIGO 9 90 34 Gecko Frames Instruction Manual Power Connections Line Gord Retainer To help prevent accidental loss of power the AC line cord is held in place by a retainer clip Figure 17 Figure 17 Cable Retainer Clip 80 9 90
19. chnique CENELEC For the CDRH The radiant power is detected trough a 7 mm aperture at a distance of 200 mm from the source focused through a lens with a focal length of 100 mm For IEC compliance The radiant power is detected trough a 7 mm aperture ata distance of 100 mm from the source focused through a lens with a focal length of 100 mm 12 Gecko Frames Instruction Manual Regulatory Notices FCC Emission Limits This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may no cause harmful inter ference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesirable operation This device has been tested and found to comply with FCC Part 15 Class B limits for a digital device when tested with a representative laser based fiber optical system that complies with ANSI X3T11 Fiber Channel Standard Certification Category Standard Designed tested for compliance with Safety ANSI UL60950 Safety of Information Technology Equipment including Electrical Business Equipment Third edition 2000 IEC 60950 Safety of Information Technology Equipment including Electrical Business Equipment Third edition 1999 CAN CSA C22 2 No 60950 Safety of Information Technology Equipment including Electrical 00 Business Equipment BSEN60950 Safety of Information Technology Equipment including Electrical Business Equipment Gecko F
20. cords Power cords for this equipment if provided meet all North American electrical codes Operation of this equipment at voltages exceeding 130 VAC requires power supply cords which comply with NEMA configurations International power cords if provided have the approval of the country of use Use correct replacement battery This product may contain batteries To reduce the risk of explosion check polarity and replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by manufacturer Dispose of used bat teries according to the manufacturer s instructions Troubleshoot only to board level Circuit boards in this product are densely populated with surface mount technology SMT components and applica tion specific integrated circuits ASICS As a result circuit board repair at the component level is very difficult in the field if not impossible For war ranty compliance do not troubleshoot systems beyond the board level Gecko Frames Instruction Manual Regulatory Notices Certifications and Compliances FCC Emission Control This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equip ment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance wit
21. e for the forced air cover as well as the Frame Alarm reporting For addi tional information concerning the Frame Monitor and Network Interface modules refer to Section 4 Monitoring and Control Figure 8 Gecko 8900 Series Frame c170 9 90 Lo Any 8900 Module J L Power A Supplies only 26 Frame Monitor or 8900NET Network Interface Module To install a module into the frame follow these steps 1 Insert the module into the frame connector end first with component side of the module facing to the right with the ejector tab at the top The Frame Monitor and the 8900NET module have a connector tab with a circular finger hole for pulling the module rather than an ejector tab The connector tab should be oriented in the top half of the frame 2 Verify that the module connector seats properly against the backplane 3 Press the ejector tab or connector tab in to seat the module in place 4 Install a module template overlay from the Instruction Manual if present Gecko Frames Instruction Manual Rear Connectors Rear Connectors Modules may be configured for a variety of inputs and outputs The 8500 modules have six outputs The 8800 and 8900 modules have up to eight outputs Refer to individual module manuals for specific configuration information Note Connector configuration overlays are available for many 8900 modules that do not use the standard DA configuration one
22. e RJ 45 Ethernet connector provides a 10Base T Ethernet network connection with the 8900NET Network Interface module Figure 5 Power Communication Connectors on 8900 Video BNC Frames ETHERNET J103 ETHERNET J10 Gecko Frames Instruction Manual Frame Cooling Network Gonfiguration Storage Frame Cooling Both the 8900 BNC Video and Balanced Audio frames are equipped with IP address storage capability on the rear backplane When an 8900NET module is installed with version 3 0 software or later the IP address assignments made on the 8900NET module for network configuration are stored on the frame The current network configuration information will then stay with the frame if the 8900NET module is moved Note Older version 8900 frames do not have IP address storage capability IP address information is stored only on the 8900NET module Refer to Video Frame on page 46 for more information The convection frame and the forced air frame provide a great deal of flex ibility in the type of modules that can be installed Conventional low power analog DAs can be used alongside higher power serial digital modules with all modules performing to their full specifications For installations that require only low power modules or modules that have a combined total dissipation of less than 30 watts the convection frame will provide adequate cooling Note The 30 watt TX A V frame is best used for modules with less than 5 5 watts power di
23. ections Frame Connections Two types of connector backplanes are available in the Gecko 8900 Series frames The 8900 BNC Video frame provides ten module slots each with a loop through input and up to eight connectors for input output func tions as needed for a specific module type Figure 3 Figure 3 8900 Video Frame Module I O Connectors 0 9 90 The 8900 Balanced Audio frame provides 10 three terminal connectors and 4 BNC connectors Figure 4 As in the Video frame two of the BNCs are for loop through connection Figure 4 8900 Audio Frame Module I O Connectors J1 J1 J1 J1 ooo o o o J1 J1 ooo J1 ooo J1 ooo J1 1 x J2 J2 2 J2 ED En J2 s J2 9 T J2 a e J2 9 J2 z J3 J3 J3 J3 o 0 0 o o o J3 J3 000 J3 o 00 J3 ooo J3 3 a P J4 Aa a J4 x 2 J4 Er EP J4 y J4 a JA 9 J4 ai k J4 a kin EE ET Ec L C OE J6 ar ZL 9 90 Gecko Frames Instruction Manual 19 Section 1 Gecko 8900 Series Frames 20 The power communication backplane section of the frame Figure 5 and Figure 6 provides e AC power plug connections e DB 9 connector labeled RS 232 requires the 8900NET module with Frame Alarm connections pins 8 and 9 of RS 232 connector e Ethernet RJ 45 connector requires the 8900NET module The RS 232 port provides connection to a PC used for initial network con figuration Pins 8 and 9 of the RS 232 port can be used for Frame Alarm reporting Th
24. equipment check the box for a power cords and other hardware and examine the equipment for damage Any damage should be promptly reported to the carrier The frame is designed to mount in a standard 19 inch equipment rack Mounting space of 3 5 inches 89 mm vertically and mounting depth of 14 inches 356 mm are required Mount the frame in a standard 19 inch rack using customer supplied rack mounting screws CAUTION Before lifting the frame verify that the power supplies are fully seated in their slots Front ejector tabs should click into place when snapped on the locking pin on the module see Figure 7 Figure 7 Power Supply Ejector Tab Locking Pin l CL A Ejector tab lock pin L 9E9O Gecko Frames Instruction Manual 25 Section 2 Installation Module Installation There are ten cell locations in each frame to accommodate either video or audio modules module types cannot be mixed in a frame These are the ten cells located on the left side of the frame Refer to Figure 8 Modules can be configured for up to eight outputs The 8500 modules have six outputs The 8800 and 8900 modules have eight outputs Refer to indi vidual module manuals for input output configuration information The two cells on the right are allocated for the power supplies only The third cell from the right is allocated only for the Frame Monitor or 8900NET Network Interface module This module provides the interfac
25. fety Summary symbols on the Product Warnings The following symbols may appear on the product Indicates that dangerous high voltage is present within the equipment enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock Indicates that user operator or service technician should refer to product manual s for important operating maintenance or service instructions This is a prompt to note fuse rating when replacing fuse s The fuse referenced in the text must be replaced with one having the ratings indicated Identifies a protective grounding terminal which must be con nected to earth ground prior to making any other equipment connections Identifies an external protective grounding terminal which may be connected to earth ground as a supplement to an internal grounding terminal Indicates that static sensitive components are present which may be damaged by electrostatic discharge Use anti static procedures equipment and surfaces during servicing it ab BE The following warning statements identify conditions or practices that can result in personal injury or loss of life Dangerous voltage or current may be present Disconnect power and remove battery if applicable before removing protective panels soldering or replacing components Do not service alone Do not internally service this product unless another person capable of rendering first aid and resuscitation is presen
26. g two types of frame communication modules that can reside in the controller cell of the frame e Frame Monitor module 8900TF Frame or e 8900NET Network Interface module 8900TFN Frame The 8900NET Network Interface module supports all the functionality of the Frame Monitor module plus the 10 Base T Ethernet bus for web based GUI control and monitoring For information on the 8900NET module and GUI refer to the 8900NET Network Interface Module Instruction Manual The Frame Monitor module is described in this manual The Frame Monitor module is an interface for the forced air cover and Frame Alarm fault reporting The Frame Monitor module provides e Variable power to the fan front cover to regulate fan speed e Analog module presence indication e LED display for quick diagnostics of alarm conditions e DIP switch for enabling and disabling alarms and the variable fan speed option Gecko Frames Instruction Manual 37 Section 4 Monitoring and Control Frame Monitor Module The Frame Monitor module comes installed in the 8900TF frame It pro vides indicator LEDs on the front of the module visible when fan front cover is removed that report alarm conditions and module power status When on the LEDs indicate e TEMP Over temperature problem e PS2 Power supply position 2 health problem e PSI Power supply position 1 health problem e FAN Cooling fan is not rotating e MOD Module health bus error e INHIB
27. h the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equip ment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Grass Valley Group can affect emission compliance and could void the user s authority to operate this equipment Canadian EMC Notice of Compliance This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regula tions of the Canadian Department of Communications Le pr sent appareil num rique n emet pas de bruits radio lectriques d passant les limites applicables aux appareils numeriques de la classe A pr scrites dans le R glement sur le brouillage radio lectrique dicte par le minist re des Communications du Canada EN55022 Class A Warning For products that comply with Class A In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures Gecko Frames Instruction Manual 11 Regulatory Notices Canadian Certified Power Gords Canadian approval includes the products and power cords appropriate for use in the North America power network All other power cords supplied are approved for the country of use Canadian Certified AC Adapter Canadian approval includes the
28. his archive to access a summary of cabling and configuration information for earlier versions of the 8900 frames Identifying Frame Types There are a number of ways to determine what type of frame you have Table 11 lists all available frame types and how they can be identified The assembly number of the frame is printed on a label located inside the frame on the front of the chassis Network Configuration Storage One of the important differences between current and earlier version 8900 frames is the location of network configuration storage 8900NET software version 3 0 0 and later enabled storage of the IP addresses network config uration on the frame backplane on frames that are equipped with storage capability In earlier versions of software and frame types with no storage capacity the IP addresses are stored on the 8900NET module and stay with the module when it is moved to another frame Table 11 8900 Frames Types IP Storage Capability Network Config Storage 8900TFN A 8900NET module 8900TFN 8900NET module 8900TFN A Frame backplane 8900TFN V Frame backplane Model Number Backplane Assembly Number Gecko Frames Instruction Manual 45 Appendix 8900 Frames Archive Video Frame To determine what frame model you have and where IP addresses are stored you may also access the Frame Status page with the web browser All frames with 8900NET cards with software version 3 0 0 and later will report a Network Config st
29. ion Manual 5 Preface 6 Gecko Frames Instruction Manual Safety Summary Read and follow the important safety information below noting especially those instructions related to risk of fire electric shock or injury to persons Additional specific warnings not listed here may be found throughout the manual WARNING Any instructions in this manual that require opening the equipment cover or enclosure are for use by qualified service personnel only To reduce the risk of electric shock do not perform any servicing other than that con tained in the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so safety Terms and Symbols Terms in This Manual Safety related statements may appear in this manual in the following form WARNING Warning statements identify conditions or practices that may result in per sonal injury or loss of life CAUTION Caution statements identify conditions or practices that may result in damage to equipment or other property or which may cause equipment crucial to your business environment to become temporarily non operational Terms on the Product The following terms may appear on the product DANGER A personal injury hazard is immediately accessible as you read the marking WARNING A personal injury hazard exists but is not immediately acces sible as you read the marking CAUTION A hazard to property product and other equipment is present Gecko Frames Instruction Manual 7 Sa
30. le 1 Power Per 8800 2 Watts 10 Watts 8960DEC without Frame Sync 6 0 Watts as 8936 3 Watts 6 Watts Total Frame Power 29 Watts 22 Gecko Frames Instruction Manual Frame Monitor and Network Interface Modules The total frame power required is less than 30 watts therefore the convec tion frame may be used Table 5 Module Power Dissipation example 2 Power Per Module Module Total Power 0836 3 Watts 3 Watts 0916 6 Watts 12 Watts 8960DEC Total Frame Power 58 5 Watts With ten modules the total frame power required is greater than 30 watts and an 8900TF or 8900TEN forced air frame must be used Frame Monitor and Network Interface Modules 8900 frame configuration supports the use of either the Frame Monitor or the 8900NET Network Interface module The Frame Monitor module pro vides alarm reporting for the Frame Alarm only The 8900NET Network Interface module provides full functionality of the frame communication buses including e Frame Alarm e RS 232 Configuration and e 10Base T Ethernet Refer to the 8900NET Network Interface Module Instruction Manual Gecko Frames Instruction Manual 23 Section 1 Gecko 8900 Series Frames 24 Gecko Frames Instruction Manual Section Installation Introduction This section contains information about e Rack mounting the frame e Module installation e Rear connectors and e Frame Alarm Rack Mounting the Frame After carefully unpacking this
31. nnector Location Frame Alarm Video J102 pins 8 and 9 Audio J7 pins 8 and 9 ETHERNET 0102 9 90 The pinout for the RS 232 DB 9F connector is given in Table 6 Table 6 RS 232 Connector Pinouts Frame Video Frame J102 RS 232 Port Audio Frame J7 uc D 9 Female TX 3 RX O 3 vo Tam on o N C Pin 5 Ga ping 68 pe wo Q LW Frame Alarm La Frame Alarm Gecko Frames Instruction Manual Rear Connectors Frame Alarm Gonditions The conditions monitored by Frame Alarm reporting are e Frame Health e Power supply 1 voltage e Power supply 2 voltage e Fan rotation e Frame temperature e Module Health Bus 8900 Video Frames only e Power supply voltage e Signal present at input e EQ warning The Module Health bus provides a means for older legacy or less capable modules such as DAs with no microprocessor that cannot communicate over the Frame serial bus to report alarm conditions to the Frame Monitor or 8900NET module The reporting is done using a voltage level sent by the module to the Frame Alarm connector When a problem exists on the module the Module Health bus will indicate that a problem exists on the module but will not indicate what the problem is Alarm conditions are enabled or disabled by using the Alarm Reporting DIP switch es on either the Frame Monitor or 8900NET modules Refer to Enabling Alarms and Fan Speed Control Option on page 39 for the Frame Monitor module
32. ons or practices that can result in damage to equipment or other property Use correct power source Do not operate this product from a power source that applies more than the voltage specified for the product Use correct voltage setting If this product lacks auto ranging power sup plies before applying power ensure that the each power supply is set to match the power source Provide proper ventilation To prevent product overheating provide equip ment ventilation in accordance with installation instructions Use anti static procedures Static sensitive components are present which may be damaged by electrostatic discharge Use anti static procedures equipment and surfaces during servicing Gecko Frames Instruction Manual 9 Safety Summary 10 Do not operate with suspected equipment failure If you suspect product damage or equipment failure have the equipment inspected by qualified service personnel Ensure mains disconnect If mains switch is not provided the power cord s of this equipment provide the means of disconnection The socket outlet must be installed near the equipment and must be easily accessible Verify that all mains power is disconnected before installing or removing power supplies and or options Route cable properly Route power cords and other cables so that they ar not likely to be damaged Properly support heavy cable bundles to avoid con nector damage Use correct power supply
33. power supply optional The forced air system has a front cover that is equipped with three fans for air circulation The fan speed varies with the ambient frame temperature to extend fan life and reduce noise when the frame is used in cooler configu rations and environments The fan speed control voltage is generated on the Frame Monitor module and can be disabled so that the fan runs at maximum speed only This frame is recommended for power requirements greater than 30 watts or when Frame alarm reporting via the Frame Monitor module is required Refer to Frame Cooling on page 21 Note A forced air TF V or TF A frame can be converted to a networked TFN V or TFN A frame with the 8900NET option Figure 2 Forced air or Networked Frame Z0 9 90 Grass Valley 8900 Series A EE LOCK FAULT PS1 PS2 Fault Condition Indicator LED Power Indicator LEDs 0900TFN Networked System The networked system consists of the following e 8900TEN V TEN A forced air frame 8900NET Network Interface Module and one power supply e 8900PSX 100 W redundant power supply optional The networked system has the same features as the forced air system including the fan cover Figure 2 and fault and power indicators Also included is the 8900NET Network Interface module allowing the frame to communicate over an Ethernet LAN to the web browser GUI interface for remote control of 8900 modules 18 Gecko Frames Instruction Manual Frame Conn
34. rame Rear Input and Output Connector Labeling yo Slot Number 1 10 10 WO OVO OO The audio frame provides two direct input output BNCs J11 and J12 two looping BNCs J13 and J14 and ten three terminal input output connec tors J1 J10 shown in Figure 12 A pack of 100 audio connectors is pro vided with the frame for connecting audio cable to the rear connectors Refer to the specific audio module Instruction Manual for cabling informa tion Pinout information for each module may also be silkscreened on the module circuit board 14120 9 90 Figure 12 Audio Frame Rear Input and Output Connector Labeling 29 Section 2 Installation Frame Alarm Gonnector 30 Use of the Frame Alarm requires the presence of either the Frame Monitor or 8900NET Network Interface module in the frame Frame Monitor module features are discussed in Section 4 Monitoring and Control in this manual For information on the 8900NET module see the 8900 Network Interface Module Instruction Manual The Frame Alarm is accessed through pins 8 and 9 of the RS 232 DB 9 con nector Video Frame J102 Audio Frame J7 as shown in Figure 13 Refer to Frame Alarm Example on page 32 for using the port in an alarm circuit Note Earlier model 8900 frames had a SMPTE ALARM BNC for accessing the Frame Alarm output Refer to SMPTE Alarm Connector on page 46 for cabling information on older frames Figure 13 Frame Alarm Co
35. rames Instruction Manual 13 Regulatory Notices 14 Gecko Frames Instruction Manual Section Gecko 8900 Series Frames Introduction The Grass Valley Gecko 8900 Signal Processing System is a family of con version distribution timing and processing modules which provides support for a wide variety of signal processing applications Two Gecko 8900 Series frame types are available to support these modules 8900 BNC Video providing BNC input output connectors for video modules and 8900 Balanced Audio providing four BNC connectors and 10 three ter minal audio connectors for balanced input output connections for audio modules Note Refer to the documentation for each 8900 module for frame compatibility information Key features of the Gecko 8900 Series frames include Support of all Grass Valley 8900 Series modules Wide range of analog and digital functions 10 module slots in each 2 RU frame Analog digital passive loop through inputs 100 W power supplies each with independent AC main inputs and integrated cord retention LEDs on front cover for fault and power supply status Self contained variable speed cooling Ethernet control and monitoring Serial interface for IP Address configuration and Frame Alarm output and IP network identity stored in non volatile frame memory Gecko Frames Instruction Manual 15 Section 1 Gecko 8900 Series Frames The power usage of 8900 modules varies greatly f
36. rom less complex analog to higher complexity digital modules To handle these power requirements and offer more control and monitoring flexibility both frame types are offered in 8900TX TF and TFN models These models provide e 8900TX V TX A Vented cover for passive cooling and single 100 W power supply for modules outputting up to 30 W power e 8900TF V TF A Fan front cover with a variable fan speed mode and a single 100 W power supply and e 8900TFN V TEN A Fan front cover 100W power supply and Ethernet capability for remote control and monitoring using a web based GUI Graphical User Interface with the 8900NET Network Inter face Module An 8900 Video frame can house 8900 Series video modules and Grass Valley 8500 or 8800 analog distribution amplifiers except the 8510R The frame can house from one to ten 8900 video modules depending upon power requirements The 8900 Audio frame offers the same power cooling and control options as the 8900 Video frame while providing a backplane with three terminal connectors for balanced audio inputs and outputs Each audio module slot provides 10 three terminal connectors and four BNC connectors for func tions determined by the specific audio module installed Frame Options and Upgrades Table 1 shows the Gecko 8900 Series frame models available Table 2 pro vides the upgrade options available to extend the frame capabilities Table 1 Frame Models and Features Model
37. ssipation When total power dissipation approaches maximum provide as much space as possible between the modules For installations where the modules dissipate greater than 30 watts a forced air frame must be used CAUTION Do not leave a fan front cover off of an air cooled frame for extended periods For reliable operation the forced air cover should not be removed for longer than five minutes when cooling more that 30 watts Gecko Frames Instruction Manual 21 Section 1 Gecko 8900 Series Frames Galculating Frame Power To calculate the power required for your frame you must total all the power dissipated for each individual module Table 3 provides the power dissipation for many of the modules compat ible with the 8900 Video and Audio frames For newer modules not listed refer to the Specifications table in the specific module instruction manual Table 3 Module Power Dissipation Module Power Dissipation Module Power Dissipation All 8500 Modules 2 Watts 8920Mux 7 Watts All 8800 Modules 2 Watts 8931 2 Watts 8910ADA M ST 3 Watts 8936 3 Watts 8910ADA SR 5 Watts 8941 6 Watts 8911 3 Watts 8942 5 Watts 8912RDA D 4 Watts 8950ADC 7 2 Watts 8914 3 5 Watts 8950DAC 7 5 Watts 8916 6 Watts 8960DEC Poen DOR 8920ADC 4 2 Watts B960ENC ELI 8920ADT 6 Watts 8981FS 4 5 Watts 8920DAC 3 1 Watts 8990ARC 6 5 Watts 8920DMX 7 Watts Two examples of power calculations are shown in Table 4 and Table 5 Table 4 Module Power Dissipation examp
38. t Remove jewelry Prior to servicing remove jewelry such as rings watches and other metallic objects Avoid exposed circuitry Do not touch exposed connections components or circuitry when power is present Gecko Frames Instruction Manual Safety Summary Use proper power cord Use only the power cord supplied or specified for this product Ground product Connect the grounding conductor of the power cord to earth ground Operate only with covers and enclosure panels in place Do not operate this product when covers or enclosure panels are removed Use correct fuse Use only the fuse type and rating specified for this product Use only in dry environment Do not operate in wet or damp conditions Use only in non explosive environment Do not operate this product in an explosive atmosphere High leakage current may be present Earth connection of product is essential before connecting power Dual power supplies may be present Be certain to plug each power supply cord into a separate branch circuit employing a separate service ground Disconnect both power supply cords prior to servicing Double pole neutral fusing Disconnect mains power prior to servicing Use proper lift points Do not use door latches to lift or move equipment Avoid mechanical hazards Allow all rotating devices to come to a stop before servicing Cautions The following caution statements identify conditi
39. vironmental noise The serial digital signal is attenuated by as much as 30 dB after traveling through 1000 feet of 8281 cable An equalizer must be used to restore the signal so data can be recovered The equalizer boosts the serial digital video signal and any environmental noise on the line Data corruption takes place if the environmental noise is large enough to cause pick off errors in the equalizer When connecting serial digital video signals to and from the 8900 Series frame e Use high quality BNC connectors to ensure continuous shield connec tions e Use high quality cable 8281 or 1694A e Use one continuous cable for long cable runs Avoid using patch panels or BNC barrel connectors Note These recommendations become even more important in noisy environ ments subject to radio frequencies and static with long cable runs Direct Input Output Connectors 26 In the video frame refer to Figure 11 there are eight direct not looping input output BNC connectors provided for each module slot J1 J8 Refer to the Instruction Manual for the specific module for input output connector information Note If 8500 modules are used in the frame there are six outputs provided for each module J1 through J6 Gecko Frames Instruction Manual Video Frame Connectors Wiring for Audio Connector top view Cable Tie Audio Cable Gecko Frames Instruction Manual Rear Connectors Figure 11 Video F
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