D10AD 10-bit Analog to SDI Converter User Manual September 2, 2005 P/N 101639-00
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AJA D10AD 10-bit Component/Composite to SDI Converter User Manual — Introduction Introduction The D10AD provides excellent quality 10-bit conversion of component or composite analog video to SDI—with EDH. The D10AD accepts YPbPr (SMPTE, EBU-N10), Betacam, or RGB component inputs and NTSC/PAL or YC (S-Video) composite inputs. When using composite sources, the D10AD offers a 4-Line Adaptive Comb Filter for high quality decoding.
I/O Connections Serial Digital Outputs 4 BNCs Composite/ Component Inputs Configuration determined by DIP switch on other side of Converter + 5VDC Power Input D10AD, Side View User Controls The user interface for the D10AD is an 8switch DIP accessible through a cut-out in the bottom of the unit. Use the DIP switches to configure outputs, pedestal, blanking, and enable or disable comb filter, EDH, AGC, and test pattern.
AJA D10AD 10-bit Component/Composite to SDI Converter User Manual — User Controls Switch 1—Selects Component or Composite input from the Composite/Component BNCs : ON OFF Selects Composite input. Selects Component input. Switch 2—Configure Type of Component input from the Composite/ Component BNCs : 1 ON OFF RGB Input (If SW1 is OFF) or Composite Input (If SW 1 is ON). YPbPr Input (If SW1 is OFF) or Y/C (S-VIDEO) (If SW1 is ON().
Switch 7—Configure Automatic Gain Control (AGC) : ON OFF Automatic Gain ON Automatic Gain Off (Unity Gain) Switch 8—Turn Test Pattern Output ON/OFF : ON OFF Internal color bars are output Disables test pattern output (normal video operation) Installation Typically, D10AD installation consists of the following: 1. 2. 3. 4.