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3G-SDI Multi-Rate Digital Video
Optical Transmitter/Receiver/
Repeater
Installation and Operations
Manual
DIGILINK DLC300
FUNCTION MODULE

DLC300 Function Module Installation and Operations Manual iii
Document Number: AR200-008120-C00_M
Released: December, 2016
DLC300 Function Module
3G-SDI Multi-Rate Digital Video
Optical Transmitter/Receiver/Repeater
Installation and Operations Manual

iv DLC300 Function Module Installation and Operations Manual

DLC300 Function Module Installation and Operations Manual v
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Revision history for the DLC300 Function Module Installation and Operations Manual.
Revision History
Revision Document Number Date Reason for Change
A AR200-008120-C00_K January, 2012 Initial release.
B AR200-008120-C00_L February, 2016 Update Artel logo.
C AR200-008120-C00_M December, 2016 Updated images and copy.

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Table of Contents
About This Manual
Audience........................................................................................................................................... ix
Related Documentation ................................................................................................................ ix
Symbols and Conventions.............................................................................................................. x
Artel Customer Service ................................................................................................................... x
DLC300 Function Module
Information About the DLC300 .....................................................................................................1
DLC300 Laser Warnings ..................................................................................................................2
DLC300 Module Functional Description......................................................................................3
Signal Paths...................................................................................................................................................4
Electrical Input.............................................................................................................................................4
Electrical Outputs .......................................................................................................................................4
Optical Input and Output.........................................................................................................................5
DLC300 Module Overview..............................................................................................................5
Conguring the DLC300 Module Operation ...............................................................................7
Setting the SW4 Mode Select Switch...................................................................................................9
Setting the Conguration DIP Switches..............................................................................................9
Setting the SW1 Conguration DIP Switch ............................................................................10
Setting the SW2 Conguration DIP Switch ............................................................................11
Setting the SW3 Conguration DIP Switch ............................................................................11
Installing the DLC300 Module and SFPs ....................................................................................13
Cabling the DLC300 Module ........................................................................................................14
Cabling the Electrical Connections....................................................................................................15
Cabling the Optical Connections .......................................................................................................15
Monitoring the DLC300 Module Operations.............................................................................16
Understanding the Front Panel Status LEDs...................................................................................16
Using the Monitor Jack .......................................................................................................................... 19
Understanding the Rear Panel Status LEDs ....................................................................................20
Removing the SFPs and DLC300 Module...................................................................................21
Removing the SFP....................................................................................................................................21
Removing the DLC300 Module...........................................................................................................21
Index

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About This Manual
This manual provides instructions for installing, conguring, and operating the DLC300 function module.
Audience
This manual is intended for the following trained and qualied service personnel who are responsible for
installing and operating the DLC300:
• System installer
• Hardware technician
• System operator
Related Documentation
The following documentation contains material related to the DLC300 function module:
Document Provides . . .
DLC300 Data Sheet Product operating and environmental specications, and regulatory
conformance information.
DLC300 Quick Start Product conguration information and descriptions of the front panel
status LED operations.
DigiLink Media Transport Platform Chassis
Installation and Operations Manual
Overview and installation instructions for the DigiLink media transport
platform chassis options, including the following:
• DL4360x chassis—Installation of this 12-slot chassis, power
supplies, switch module, and function modules.
• DL4300 chassis—Installation of this 12-slot chassis, power
supplies, and function modules.
• DL4000 chassis—Installation of this 4-slot chassis, power supplies,
and function modules.
DigiLink Media Transport Platform Datasheet Overview of the DigiLink media transport platform chassis options.
DL Manager Setup and Operations Manual Overview and operating instructions for the DL Manager element
management system.
Note: To obtain the latest versions of this guide and the documents listed in this section, go to www.
artel.com.

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Symbols and Conventions
This manual uses the following symbols and conventions.
Caution
A caution means that a specic action you take or fail to take could cause harm to the equipment or
to the data transmission.
Warning
A warning describes an action you take or fail to take that could result in death, serious physical injury, or
destruction of property.
Note: Important related information, reminders, and recommendations.
Italics—used for emphasis, for indicating the rst occurrence of a new term, and for book titles
1. Numbered list—where the order of the items is important
• Bulleted list—where the items are of equal importance and their order is unimportant
Artel Customer Service
You can reach Customer Service by e-mail at customer[email protected] or by telephone:
In the US call [phone], then select 1 for technical support.
Outside the US call [phone], then select 1 for technical support.
When requesting assistance, please be ready to provide the following information:
• Your name and telephone number
• Product model and serial number
• Brief description of the problem
• List of symptoms
• Steps you have already taken to try to resolve the problem
If the product is damaged
If any portion of the unit is damaged, forward an immediate request to the delivering carrier to perform an
inspection of the product and to prepare a damage report. Save the container and all packing materials until
the contents are veried.
Concurrently, report the nature and extent of the damage to Artel Customer Service so that action can be
initiated to either repair or replace the damaged items.
Do not return any items to Artel until you obtain instructions from Customer Service.
Report the problem or deciency to Customer Service along with the model number and serial number. Upon
receipt of this information, Artel will provide service instructions, or a Return Authorization Number and
shipping information.