evertz 2405EO User manual

Model 2405EO
SMPTE259M Re-Clocking
Electrical to Fiber Converter
Instruction Manual
© Copyright 2002 - 2008
EVERTZ MICROSYSTEMS LTD.
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Version 2.1 June 2008
The material contained in this manual consists of information that is the property of Evertz Microsystems
and is intended solely for the use of purchasers of the 2405EO Fiber Converter. Evertz Microsystems
expressly prohibits the use of this manual for any purpose other than the operation of the Fiber Converter.
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced without the express written permission
of Evertz Microsystems Ltd. Copies of this guide can be ordered from your Evertz products dealer or from
Evertz Microsystems.

INFORMATION TO USERS IN EUROPE
NOTE
CISPR 22 CLASS A DIGITAL DEVICE OR PERIPHERAL
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant
to the European Union EMC directive. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment
generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with
the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this
equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be
required to correct the interference at his own expense.
INFORMATION TO USERS IN THE U.S.A.
NOTE
FCC CLASS A DIGITAL DEVICE OR PERIPHERAL
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant
to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates,
uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment
in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct
the interference at his own expense.
WARNING
Changes or Modifications not expressly approved by Evertz Microsystems Ltd. could void the user’s
authority to operate the equipment.
Use of unshielded plugs or cables may cause radiation interference. Properly shielded interface cables
with the shield connected to the chassis ground of the device must be used

2400 Series Fiber Converter Manual
2405EO SMPTE259M Re-Clocking Electrical to Fiber Converter
Revision 2.1
REVISION HISTORY
REVISION DESCRIPTION DATE
1.0 Original Version Jan 02
2.0 Updated safety section and added assembly & labeling sections July 05
2.1 Fixed formatting Jun 08
Information contained in this manual is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, Evertz assumes no responsibility for the use thereof nor for
the rights of third parties, which may be effected in any way by the use thereof. Any representations in this document concerning performance of
Evertz products are for informational use only and are not warranties of future performance, either express or implied. The only warranty offered by
Evertz in relation to this product is the Evertz standard limited warranty, stated in the sales contract or order confirmation form.
Although every attempt has been made to accurately describe the features, installation and operation of this product in this manual, no warranty is
granted nor liability assumed in relation to any errors or omissions unless specifically undertaken in the Evertz sales contract or order confirmation.
Information contained in this manual is periodically updated and changes will be incorporated into subsequent editions. If you encounter an error,
please notify Evertz Customer Service department. Evertz reserves the right, without notice or liability, to make changes in equipment design or
specifications.

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2405EO SMPTE259M Re-Clocking Electrical to Fiber Converter
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2400 Series Fiber Converter Manual
2405EO SMPTE259M Re-Clocking Electrical to Fiber Converter
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. OVERVIEW.........................................................................................................................................1
2. INSTALLATION..................................................................................................................................3
2.1. CARE AND HANDLING OF OPTICAL FIBER..........................................................................4
2.1.1. Safety.............................................................................................................................4
2.1.2. Assembly........................................................................................................................4
2.1.3. Labeling..........................................................................................................................4
2.1.4. Handling And Connecting Fibers ...................................................................................6
3. SPECIFICATIONS..............................................................................................................................7
3.1. SERIAL VIDEO INPUT..............................................................................................................7
3.2. SERIAL VIDEO OUTPUTS........................................................................................................7
3.3. OPTICAL OUTPUT....................................................................................................................7
3.4. ELECTRICAL ............................................................................................................................8
3.5. PHYSICAL.................................................................................................................................8
4. STATUS LEDS...................................................................................................................................9
5. USER CONTROLS...........................................................................................................................10
5.1. SELECTING THE VIDEO STANDARD...................................................................................10
5.2. SETTING THE EQUALIZER WARNING THRESHOLD..........................................................10