ADLINK Technology PCIe-2602 User manual

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Manual Rev.: 3.00
Revision Date: Aug. 23, 2013
Part No: 50-11251-1010
PCIe-2602
3G-SDI Audio/Video Capture Card
User’s Manual

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Revision History
Revision Release Date Description of Change(s)
2.00 June 28, 2013 Initial release
3.00 Aug. 23, 2013 Revised specification

Preface iii
PCIe-2602
Preface
Copyright 2013 ADLINK Technology, Inc.
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duced by any mechanical, electronic, or other means in any form
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Conventions
Take note of the following conventions used throughout this
manual to make sure that users perform certain tasks and
instructions properly.
NOTE:
NOTE:
Additional information, aids, and tips that help users perform
tasks.
CAUTION:
Information to prevent minor physical injury, component dam-
age, data loss, and/or program corruption when trying to com-
plete a task.
WARNING:
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damage, data loss, and/or program corruption when trying to
complete a specific task.

Table of Contents v
PCIe-2602
Table of Contents
Revision History...................................................................... ii
Preface.................................................................................... iii
List of Figures....................................................................... vii
List of Tables.......................................................................... ix
1 Introduction ........................................................................ 1
1.1 Overview.............................................................................. 1
1.2 Features............................................................................... 1
1.3 Applications ......................................................................... 1
1.4 Specifications....................................................................... 2
1.4.1 Software Support........................................................ 2
1.4.2 Video & Audio............................................................. 2
1.4.3 Power Consumption ................................................... 4
1.4.4 Electrical ..................................................................... 4
1.4.5 Physical ...................................................................... 6
1.5 Schematics, I/O and Indicators............................................ 6
1.5.1 SDI Connector ............................................................ 8
1.5.2 RS-485 Connector...................................................... 8
1.5.3 DI/O (Digital Input/Output) Connector ........................ 9
1.5.4 LED Indicators .......................................................... 13
1.5.5 Switch Settings ......................................................... 15
1.5.6 Digital I/O Connections............................................. 17
1.5.7 RS-485 Connection .................................................. 22
2 Getting Started ................................................................. 25
2.1 Unpacking Checklist .......................................................... 25
2.2 Installation.......................................................................... 25

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A Appendix: ViewCreator Pro Utility ...................................27
A.0.1 Devices Panel........................................................... 28
A.0.2 Tool Panel ................................................................ 29
A.0.3 Display Panel............................................................ 36
A.0.4 Status Panel ............................................................. 36
A.0.5 Display Menu............................................................ 37
A.0.6 Color Format Menu................................................... 38
A.0.7 Audio Format Menu .................................................. 38
A.0.8 Image Size Menu...................................................... 39
A.0.9 Tool Menu................................................................. 39
A.0.10 Help Menu ................................................................ 40
B Appendix: PCIe-2602 Benchmark.....................................43
B.1 Recommended System Configuration ............................... 43
B.2 Benchmarks ....................................................................... 43
B.2.1 Test 1........................................................................ 43
B.2.2 Test 2........................................................................ 44
B.2.3 Test 3........................................................................ 44
B.2.4 Test 4........................................................................ 44
B.2.5 Test 5........................................................................ 45
B.2.6 Test 6........................................................................ 45
Important Safety Instructions............................................... 47
Getting Service...................................................................... 49

List of Figures vii
PCIe-2602
List of Figures
Figure 1-1: PCIe-2602 Schematic Diagram ....................................... 6
Figure 1-2: PCIe-2602 Board Layout ................................................. 7
Figure 1-3: I/O & Indicator Panel........................................................ 7
Figure 1-4: SDI Connector ................................................................. 8
Figure 1-5: RS-485 Connector ........................................................... 8
Figure 1-6: DI/O Connector................................................................ 9
Figure 1-7: D-sub Connector Cable ................................................. 11
Figure 1-8: D-sub Connector Cable Exterior Connector .................. 12
Figure 1-9: LED Indicators ............................................................... 13
Figure 1-10: Switch Locations............................................................ 15
Figure 1-11: PCIe-2602 Digital Input Functional Block Diagram........ 17
Figure 1-12: Sinking DI: Slider # of Switch 4 OFF ............................. 18
Figure 1-13: Sourcing DI: Slider # of Switch 4 is ON ......................... 19
Figure 1-14: PCIe -2602 Digital Output Functional Block Diagram.... 20
Figure 1-15: Sinking DO: Slider # of Switch 5 is OFF ........................ 21
Figure 1-16: Sourcing DO: Slider # of Switch 5 is ON ....................... 22
Figure 1-17: RS-485 Connection ....................................................... 23
Figure A-1: ViewCreator Pro Interface ............................................. 27
Figure A-2: Devices Panel................................................................ 28
Figure A-3: Status Panel .................................................................. 36
Figure A-4: SDI Display Menu.......................................................... 37
Figure A-5: DI/O Dialog .................................................................... 40
Figure A-6: About Device Dialog ...................................................... 41

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List of Tables ix
PCIe-2602
List of Tables
Table 1-1: Board Layout Legend ...................................................... 7
Table 1-2: SDI Connector Pin Assignment ....................................... 8
Table 1-3: RS-485 Connector Pin Assignment ................................. 9
Table 1-4: D I/O Connector Pin Assignments ................................. 10
Table 1-5: D-sub Connector Cable Exterior Connector
Pin Assignments............................................................ 13
Table 1-6: LEDs 0 and 2 Indicator Legend ..................................... 13
Table 1-7: LEDs 1 and 3 Indicator Legend ..................................... 14
Table 1-8: Switch Functions............................................................ 15
Table 1-9: Card ID Switch Settings (S1) ......................................... 16
Table 1-10: D I/O Switch Settings (S4) ............................................. 16
Table 1-11: D I/O Switch Settings (S5) ............................................. 17
Table A-1: Devices Panel Items ...................................................... 28
Table A-2: Tool Panel Controls ....................................................... 30
Table A-3: FocusValue Tools .......................................................... 35
Table A-4: Status Panel Display Categories ................................... 36
Table A-5: SDI (BNC) Available Formats ........................................ 38
Table A-6: Available Color Formats ................................................ 38
Table A-7: Available Audio Formats................................................ 38

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