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GMS Inc. doing business as Cobham Tactical Communications and Surveillance. www.cobham.com/tcs
Table of Contents
1.Acronyms .............................................................................................................................................................................................6
2.Introduction.......................................................................................................................................................................................7
2.1.About the Manual ................................................................................................................................................................................7
2.2.Warranty...................................................................................................................................................................................................7
2.3.Safe Operating Procedures ..............................................................................................................................................................8
3.General System Information..................................................................................................................................................9
3.1.M2D Description...................................................................................................................................................................................9
3.2.Product Highlights................................................................................................................................................................................9
3.3.Key System Features ..........................................................................................................................................................................9
3.4.Theory of Operation ...........................................................................................................................................................................9
3.5.Normal or Ultra-low Latency........................................................................................................................................................10
3.6.Multi Program Transport Stream ...............................................................................................................................................11
3.7.Genlock Option...................................................................................................................................................................................11
3.8.Embedded Audio...............................................................................................................................................................................12
3.9.AES 128/256 Option........................................................................................................................................................................12
3.10.Ancillary Data..................................................................................................................................................................................12
4.Hardware Overview ....................................................................................................................................................................13
4.1.Front Panel Description..................................................................................................................................................................13
4.1.1.ON/OFF Power Switch............................................................................................................................................................13
4.1.2.Local Control Panel.................................................................................................................................................................. 13
4.1.3.Status Indicators.......................................................................................................................................................................13
4.1.4.A/V Connectors.........................................................................................................................................................................14
4.2.Rear Panel Description ....................................................................................................................................................................14
4.2.1.DC PWR.........................................................................................................................................................................................14
4.2.2.LAN..................................................................................................................................................................................................14
4.2.3.ASI IN.............................................................................................................................................................................................14
4.2.4.ASI OUT ........................................................................................................................................................................................15
4.2.5.HD-SDI/SDI .................................................................................................................................................................................15
4.2.6.SNYC...............................................................................................................................................................................................15
4.2.7.Y,Pb,Pr ............................................................................................................................................................................................15
4.2.8.VID...................................................................................................................................................................................................15
4.2.9.DVI...................................................................................................................................................................................................15
4.2.10.MISC I/O ..................................................................................................................................................................................16
4.2.11.AUD 1 & AUD 2 ....................................................................................................................................................................16
4.2.12.RF1 & RF2 ................................................................................................................................................................................16
5.Local Front Panel Display & Screens Explained.....................................................................................................17
5.1.Flow Chart (including the Genlock option)...........................................................................................................................17
5.2.Main Menu ...........................................................................................................................................................................................17
5.3.Status Menu.........................................................................................................................................................................................18
5.3.1.Setup Menu.................................................................................................................................................................................21
5.3.2.System Menu .............................................................................................................................................................................30
