Kramer Electronics, Ltd.
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Introduction 1 Introduction Welcome to Kramer Electronics! Since 1981, Kramer Electronics has been providing a world of unique, creative, and affordable solutions to the vast range of problems that confront the video, audio, presentation, and broadcasting professional on a daily basis. In recent years, we have redesigned and upgraded most of our line, making the best even better! Our 1,000-plus different models now appear in 11 groups 1 that are clearly defined by function.
Overview 2.1 Quick Start This quick start chart summarizes the basic setup and operation steps. 3 Overview The FC-322 SD/HD-SDI to HDMI Converter/Switcher/DA is a highperformance format converter for SDI (SMPTE 259M), HD-SDI (SMPTE 292M), and 3G HD-SDI (SMPTE 424M) signals. It converts one of two SDI video and audio signals to two HDMI output signals with the same resolution and frame rate 1.
Overview • • 3.1 Active input LED indicators on the front panel that automatically light up when the unit detects a video signal on that input. Green indicates a standard definition (SDI) input signal and blue indicates a high-definition (HD-SDI) input signal 5V DC power About HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is an uncompressed all-digital 1 audio/video interface, widely supported in the entertainment and home cinema industry.
Your FC-322 SD/HD-SDI to HDMI Converter/Switcher/DA HDMI has the capacity to support existing high-definition video formats (720p, 1080i, and 1080p/60), as well as standard definition formats such as NTSC or PAL. 3.2 Recommendations for Best Performance To achieve the best performance: • Use only good quality connection cables 1 to avoid interference, deterioration in signal quality due to poor matching, and elevated noise levels (often associated with low quality cables).
Your FC-322 SD/HD-SDI to HDMI Converter/Switcher/DA Figure 1: FC-322 SD/HD-SDI to HDMI Converter/Switcher/DA 5
Connecting the FC-322 Table 1: FC-322 SD/HD-SDI to HDMI Converter/Switcher/DA Features 5 # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Feature SD/HD-SDI IN 1 BNC Connector SD/HD-SDI IN 2 BNC Connector HDMI OUT 1 Connector SDI AUDIO GROUP SELECT HDMI OUT 2 Connector 5V DC REMOTE IR Sensor REMOTE IR LED IN SELECT Pushbutton SDI 1 IN LED 11 12 OUT 1 LED SDI 2 IN LED 13 14 OUT 2 LED ON LED Function Connects to the SD or HD-SDI source 1 Connects to the SD or HD-SDI source 2 Connects to the HDMI 1 acceptor Turn to select the SD
Connecting the FC-322 Figure 2: Connecting the FC-322 SD/HD-SDI to HDMI Converter/Switcher/DA 7
Technical Specifications 6 Technical Specifications The FC-322 technical specifications are shown in Table 2: 1 Table 2: Technical Specifications of the FC-322 INPUTS: OUTPUTS: MAX DATA RATE: STANDARD COMPLIANCE: INDICATOR LEDS: POWER SOURCE: DIMENSIONS WEIGHT: ACCESSORIES: OPTIONS: 2 SD/HD-SDI, 3G HD-SDI on BNC connectors 2 HDMI connectors Up to 3Gbps HDMI SD/HD, OUT, ON 5V DC, 580mA 12cm x 7.2cm x 2.4cm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.0") W, D, H 0.3kg (0.
LIMITED WARRANTY Kramer Electronics (hereafter Kramer) warrants this product free from defects in material and workmanship under the following terms. HOW LONG IS THE WARRANTY Labor and parts are warranted for three years from the date of the first customer purchase. WHO IS PROTECTED? Only the first purchase customer may enforce this warranty. WHAT IS COVERED AND WHAT IS NOT COVERED Except as below, this warranty covers all defects in material or workmanship in this product.
For the latest information on our products and a list of Kramer distributors, visit our Web site: www.kramerelectronics.com, where updates to this user manual may be found. We welcome your questions, comments and feedback. Safety Warning: Disconnect the unit from the power supply before opening/servicing. Caution Kramer Electronics, Ltd. Web site: www.kramerelectronics.com E-mail: info@kramerel.
