User guide

Å Output connector — For all one-way video, audio, and serial communications
output to a receiver, connect a fiber optic cable to the Output LC connector (see
figure 7, on the previous page).
Connect the far end of this fiber optic cable to the Optical Rx LC connector on a
FOXBOX Rx receiver or to any other compatible Extron fiber optic device.
NOTES:
• For a FOX 500 receiver, connect this fiber optic cable to the Optical Rx LC
connector.
• Alternatively, for the serial return, (receiver-to-transmitter) function,
connect the far end to the Optical 2 connector on a transmitter.
Output LED — See “Fiber optic I/O board LED indications,” below.
Fiber optic I/O board LED indications
On the fiber optic I/O boards, the input and output LEDs on the transceivers provide useful
indications of the status of the lasers and the reclocking function. See the table below.
OUT
IN
Definition
Output LED
indication
Input LED
indication Definition
Reclocked at 4.25 Gbps On On Reclocked at 4.25 Gbps
Not reclocked, laser off, or
no signal
Off Off Not reclocked or no signal
Non-4G signal present or
not reclocked
Fast blink Fast blink Non-4G signal present or
not reclocked
3G/HD/SD-SDI boards
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P
OUT
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
IN
3G P BNC
2b 2b 2b 2b 2b 2b 2b 2b2b 2b 2b 2b 2b 2b 2b 2b
2a 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a2a 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a 2a
Figure 8. 3G/HD/SD-SDI Board
b BNC board, connectors (see figure 3 on page 8 and figure 4 on
OUT
IN
2b
2a
page 9) — Connect inputs and output using the included DIN-to-
female-BNC pigtail connectors, as follows:
NOTE: The pigtails are not installed on the board during shipment.
• To install the pigtails, press them onto the DIN connectors
until they snap into place.
• To remove the pigtails, pull back on the knurled collar and
pull the pigtail straight back from the DIN connector.
Ç Multi-rate SDI Input connectors — Connect 3G-SDI, HD-SDI, or
SDI video inputs to these BNC connectors.
É Multi-rate SDI Output connectors — Connect digital displays to these BNC
connectors.
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