WIRELESS HDMI/SDI VIDEO TRANSMISSION SUITE MANUAL BOOK © 2017 Cine Gears INC. All Rights Reserved.
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Contents Cautions 2 Ghost Eye Wireless Video Transmission Systems 3 Ghost Eye 150M Kit 4 About the 150M 5 150M User Manual 10 Ghost Eye 300M Kit 12 About the 300M 13 300M User Manual 16 Ghost Eye 400M Kit 18 About the 400M 19 400M User Manual 24 Troubleshooting 27 Disclaimers 28 Customer Support 30 © 2017 Cine Gears INC. All Rights Reserved.
Cautions Warning Please read this user introduction manual to become familiar with the features of the Ghost-Eye series products before operation. Failure to operate the product correctly can result in disturbing other film equipment on set. This product is not intended for use by children without direct adult supervision. Do not use with incompatible components, or alter this product in any way outside of the documents provided by Cinegears.
Ghost Eye HD Wireless Video Transmission Systems Here at Cinegears, we supply some of the best wireless HD video transmitters and receivers available. During the development of the Ghost Eye line of products, we subjected our prototypes to rigorous testing on set with professional film crews, and took customer feedback and suggestions into serious consideration.
WIRELESS HDMI/SDI VIDEO TRANSMISSION SUITE GHOST EYE 150M V2.03 KIT FULL HD VIDEO SDI & HDMI <1MS LATENCY PLUG & PLAY RUGGED DESIGN EU Environmental Protection Waste electrical products shold not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your local authority or retailer for recycling advice. © 2017 Cine Gears INC. All Rights Reserved.
About the 150M Product Description The Ghost-Eye 150M Wireless HDMI/SDI Transmission Suite utilizes today's most advanced wireless video transmission technology, broadcasting uncompressed 3G SDI/HDMI HD video signals with zero delay. The suite includes one transmitter and one receiver; where the transmitter provides a 3G SDI/HDMI HD input, the receiver provides 3G SDI/HDMI output. The Ghost-Eye 150M suite has 2 external stick antennas on the transmitter and 5 internal antennas inside the receiver.
About the 150M Features • Uses License-Free 5GHz ISM frequency band, maximum 4 frequency channels manual selection, coexist with WIFI. • Highest resolution 10bits color depth 4:4:4, 1080p 60FPS HDMI and SD/HD/3G SDI input and output, HDMI SDI cross conversion is supported. • Supports wireless 10 bit HD video with no compression and no delay up to 300m (984ft).
About the 150M Diagram - Transmitter About the 150M Diagram - Transmitter 2 4 SDI in 45 78 01 6 9 23 5 Power Video 3 6 HDMI in 7 DC in 8 1 9 1 Transmitter Transmitter 1) 1/4-20 Screw Hole 1) 2) 1/4-20 Screw Hole RP-SMA male antenna connector 2) 3) RP-SMA male antenna1connector Video input indicator, yellow LED 3) Video input indicator, 1 yellow LED 4) Power indicator, 1 green LED 4) Power indicator, 1 green LED 5) Frequencyselection selectionknob,1-4 knob,0-9 5) Frequency 6) 6) SD/HD/3G
About thethe 150M About 150M - Receiver Diagram Diagram - Receiver 2 45 78 9 01 6 23 SDI Out 3 4 DC In HDMI Out 5 1 6 7 1 Receiver Receiver 1)1)1/4-20 Screw Hole 1/4-20 Screw Hole status indication(4blue blue LED LED for for RSSI 2)2)LEDLED status indication(4 RSSI&1 &1LED LED yellow yellow for POWER/VIDEO) 3)for POWER/VIDEO) Frequency selection knob,1-4 SD/HD/3G SDI output 3)4)Frequency selection knob,0-9 5) HDMI output 4)6)SD/HD/3G SDI output DC power switch 7) DC input, LEMO 4-pin B se
About the 150M Specifications Transmitter Receiver Interface SDI Input(BNC Female); HDMI Input (Type A female); 2 Antenna port(PRSMA male); DC input Supply voltage range 6.5-16.8V DC Power consumption < 6.5 W <6 W Size (L x W x H):115 x 67 x 23mm excluding antennas (L x W x H): 160 x 110 x 25mm Mass Weight 270g 355g Input Video Format SDI:3G,HD SD-SDI(Auto/Manual-Selected): 525i, 625i, 720p 50/59.94/60, 1080i 50/59. 94/60, 1080p23.98/24/25/29.9/30/50/59.
150M Installation 150M Installation Getting started Getting Started 1) 2) 1) video Ensure the video source output of the camera isisOK, andand the HD Ensure the source output of the camera OK, the HD monitor is is powered on switched tovideo connected video input port. powered onmonitor and switched to and connected input port.
150M Installation Getting Started 8) 150M The system will spend 20-30 seconds constructing the link, depending on link strength and the signal channel condition. When wireless link is established the Installation “RSSI” light will illuminate, indicating the current wireless signal strength, “Video” indicators will light, and the connected HD monitor will be playing the real-time video and audio. Frequency selection Frequency Selection heThe wireless the 5.1-5.
WIRELESS HDMI/SDI VIDEO TRANSMISSION SUITE GHOST EYE 300M KIT FULL HD VIDEO SDI & HDMI <1MS LATENCY PLUG & PLAY RUGGED DESIGN EU Environmental Protection Waste electrical products shold not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your local authority or retailer for recycling advice. © 2017 Cine Gears INC. All Rights Reserved.
About the 300M Product Description The Ghost-Eye 300M Wireless HDMI/SDI Transmission Suite utilizes today's most advanced wireless video transmission technology, broadcasting uncompressed 3G SDI/HDMI HD video signals with zero delay up to 700 meters (line of sight). The suite includes one transmitter and one receiver; where the transmitter provides a 3G SDI/HDMI HD input, the receiver provides 3G SDI//HDMI output.
© 2016 Cine Gears INC. All Rights Reserved About the 300M Features • 5GHz ISM Band wireless HD video transmission up to 700m (2297ft) depending on line of sight • HDMI and SD/HD/3G SDI input and output • Highest resolution 10bits color depth 4:4:4, 1080p 60FPS HDMI and SD/HD/3G SDI input and output, HDMI SDI cross conversion is supported.
About the 300M Specifications Transmitter Receiver Interface SDI Input(BNC Female); HDMI Input (Type A female); 2 Antenna port(PRSMA male); DC input (4 Pin Lemo Female) Supply voltage range 6.5-16.8V DC Power consumption < 6.5 W < 6W Size (L x W x H):120 x 70 x 25mm excluding antennas (L x W x H): 160 x 110 x 25mm Mass Weight 380g 540g Input Video Format SDI:3G,HD SD-SDI(Auto/Manual-Selected): 525i, 625i, 720p 50/59.94/60, 1080i 50/59. 94/60, 1080p23.98/24/25/29.9/30/50/59.
150M Installation 300M Installation Getting started Getting Started 1) 2) 1) video Ensure the video source output of the camera isisOK, andand the HD Ensure the source output of the camera OK, the HD monitor is is powered on switched tovideo connected video input port. powered onmonitor and switched to and connected input port.
Frequency selection 300M Installation he wireless suite works in the 5.1-5.9GHz frequency band and can be flexibl Frequency Selection onfigured to other licensed or ISM bands to accommodate different global The wireless suite works in the 5.1-5.9GHz frequency band and can be flexibly egions. The to side panel of the transmitter features a frequency selection knob configured other licensed or ISM bands to accommodate different global regions.
WIRELESS HDMI/SDI VIDEO TRANSMISSION SUITE GHOST EYE 400M KIT FULL HD VIDEO SDI & HDMI <1MS LATENCY PLUG & PLAY RUGGED DESIGN EU Environmental Protection Waste electrical products shold not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your local authority or retailer for recycling advice. © 2017 Cine Gears INC. All Rights Reserved.
About the 400M Product Description The Ghost-Eye 400M Wireless HDMI/SDI Transmission Suite utilizes today's most advanced wireless video transmission technology, broadcasting uncompressed 3G SDI/HDMI HD video signals with zero delay up to 1000 meters (line of sight). The suite includes one transmitter and one receiver; where the transmitter provides a 3G SDI/HDMI HD input, the receiver provides 3G SDI//HDMI output.
About the 400M Features • Uses License-Free 5GHz ISM frequency band, maximum 4 channels automatic or manual selection, coexisting with WIFI. • Supports wireless 10 bit HD video with no compression and no delay up to 1000m (3280ft). • Uncompromised picture quality with very low latency <1ms. • Support point to point, and point to multi points network topology, Multiple receiver is supported with up to 4 receivers . • Cross compatibility with all Ghost Eye models.
About the 400M About the 400M Diagram - Transmitter Diagram - Transmitter 1) LCD display Transmitter 2) Channel selection button 3) HDMI/SDI selection button 1) 4) LCD OK display button for option confirmation 2) 5) Channel selection button 6-17V) Power supply in (Lemo, 3) 6) HDMI/SDI selection button HDMI input 4) 7) OK button for option confirmation SDI out (monitor loop) 5) 8) Power supply in (Lemo, 6-17V) SDI input 6) 9) HDMI inputconnectors Antenna V-mount connection 7) 10)SDI out (monitor loop)(opt
About the 400M About the 400M Diagram - Receiver Diagram - Receiver ©2 1) Receiver LCD display 2) Channel selection box LCD display 3) 1)HDMI/SDI selection button Channel box 4) 2)OK button forselection option confirmation selection button 5) 3)SDI HDMI/SDI output OKoutput button for option confirmation 6) 4)HDMI SDI output 7) 5)Antenna connectors HDMIconnections output 8) 6)V-mount (optional) 9) 7)1/4"Antenna hot-shoeconnectors connection 8) V-mount connections 10) 1/4" hot-shoe connection(optional)
About the 400M 6 Cine Gears INC. All Rights Reserved Specifications Transmitter Receiver Interface SDI Input(BNC Female); HDMI Input (Type A female); SDI LOOP Out; LEMO (0B/2 core); POWER IN; RP5MA Antenna; Power Switch SDI Output(BNC Female); HDMI Output (Type A female); SDI LOOP Out; LEMO (0B/2 core); POWER IN; RP5MA Antenna; Power Switch Supply voltage range 6.5-16.8V DC Power consumption < 6.5 W <6 W Size (L x W x H):108 x 60 x 23mm (L x W x H):126.5 x 75 x 31.
Getting started 400M Installation 400M Installation 1) Ensure the video source output of the camera is OK, and the HD Getting Started Getting started monitor is powered on and switched to connected video input port. 1) Ensure the video source output of the camera is OK, and the HD monitor is powered on 2) Ensure allthe7 video RX and all 2 TX antennas areis installed, with an 1) Ensure source of the camera OK, and thepreferably HD and switched to connected videooutput input port.
400M Installation 400M Installation 5) Select the broadcasting channel via the "CH" button on both RX and TX, ensuring that both are set to the same channel. Press "OK" to confirm channel 5) Select the broadcasting channel via the "CH" button on both RX and TX, ensuring that network connection is established, the LCD display willnetwork both areselection. set to theWhen same the channel. Press "OK" to confirm channel selection.
400M Installation 400M Installation Frequency Selection Frequency selection wireless The suite works in the 5.1-5.9GHz frequency band and can be flexibly configured to other licensed or ISM bands to accommodate different global regions. The front LED panel of The wireless suite works in the 5.1-5.
Troubleshooting No Output on Display Check the TX and RX power first, then check if TX antenna and RX antenna is installed correctly. Next, check ‘Video’ indicator. If TX ‘Video’ indicator is not lit, check if the SDI or HDMI cable is plugged in and the video source is ready. Finally, confirm that the input video format is compatible with the product specifications. Poor Quality Output Video Ensure the SDI or HDMI input cable is properly connected, then check how many receiver-side ‘RSSI’ LEDs are lit.
Disclaimers FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Disclaimers Terms and Conditions Congratulations on purchasing your new CINEGEARS product. Please read this manual carefully before using the product. By using this product, you hereby agree to this disclaimer and signify that you have read it in full. You agree that you are responsible for your own conduct and any content created while using CINEGEARS products, and for any consequence thereof.
About Cine Gears Inc. Cine Gears Inc. is an industry leading company that designs and manufactures digital wireless follow focus systems, lens control systems, camera motion control systems and accessories for film and broadcast industry. As a big believer in the power of creativity and ideas, we designed the Pegasus cablecam, the wireless motor drive that integrated a built in wireless transmitter, and the wireless finger wheel controller. The Cine Gears Inc.