GeoVision GV-600A User manual

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GV-600A
There are two types of GV-600A Cards: BNC and D-Type. BNC-Type only provides four
video channels; video and audio extension cards are required for extension. D-Type can
provide up to 16 video channels and one audio channel together.
Minimum System Requirements
32-bit Windows XP / Windows Vista / Windows 7 / Windows Server 2008
OS 64-bit Windows 7 / Windows Server 2008
GV-600A Pentium 4, 2.0 GHz
CPU GV-600A x 2 Pentium 4, 2.6 GHz with Hyper-Threading
Windows XP 2 x 512 MB Dual Channels
RAM Windows Vista / 7 /
Server 2008 2 x 1 GB Dual Channels
GV-600A 80 GB
HDD GV-600A x 2 160 GB
VGA ATI Radeon X600 / NVIDIA 6200
DirectX 9.0c
Packing List
1. GV-600A Card x 1
2. Audio Extension Card x 1 **
3. 1-8 Cams with 4-Port Audio D-Type
4. 9-16 Cams D-Type Cable x 1 *
5. Hardware Watchdog Jumper
6. Software CD x 1
7. Feature Guide x 1
8. Installation Guide x 1
* Supplied with 10-16 Cams D-Type Video Capture Card
** Supplied with BNC Video Capture Card
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Connecting One GV-600A Card
For the D-Type video capture card, plug the black video/audio cable into the black
connector on the GV-600A Card; the blue video cable into the blue connector, as
illustrated below.
Note: The GV-600A Card only supports one audio channel so that only one audio port
can work in the supplied 1-8 Cams with 4-Port Audio D-Type cable.
Video 1~8 (Black)
Audio 1~4 (White)
Video 9~16 (Blue)
GV-600A Card
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For the BNC-Type video capture card, plug the Audio Extension Card into the connector
on the GV-600A Card, as illustrated below.
Audio Extension Card
GV-600A Card
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Connecting Two GV-600A/GV-650A/GV-800A Cards
You can install two GV-600A/GV-650A/GV-800A of the same model for up to 32 channels.
Master Card is the card with 1-16 channels and Slave Card is that with 17-32 channels.
Normally, the card attached to the lower PCI slot number will act as Master, and the card
attached to the higher PCI slot number will act as Slave.
Two GV-600A Cards only support two audio channels: Connect microphones to
Audio 1 connector of the Master Card, and Audio 5 connector of the Slave Card.
Two GV-650A Cards only support four audio channels: Connect microphones to
Audio 1 and Audio 2 connectors of the Master Card, andAudio 5 and Audio 6
connectors of the Slave Card.
Hardware Watchdog Connection: Connect the supplied Hardware Watchdog Jump
Wire to the Master Card.
Accessory Card Connections:
GV-NET/IO Card: Connect the card only to the Master Card.
GV-Loop Through Card:Connect the card for each video capture card.
GV-Multi Quad Card: Only connect one card to any of two video capture cards.
Video 1~8
(Black)
Audio 1~4
(White)
Video 9~16
(Blue)
Video 17~24
(Black)
Audio 5~8
(White)
Video 25~32
(Blue)

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Specifications
GV-600A
BNC BNC x 4
Input Type D-Type DB15 x 2
Video Input 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16 Cams
Audio Input 1 Channel
NTSC 30 fps
CIF PAL 25 fps
NTSC 15 fps
Recording
Rate
D1 PAL 12.5 fps
NTSC 30 fps
CIF PAL 25 fps
NTSC 15 fps
Display
Rate
D1 PAL 12.5 fps
NTSC 720 x 480, 720 x 480 De-interlace, 640 x 480,
640 x 480 De-interlace, 360 x 240, 320 x 240
Video Resolution
PAL 720 x 576, 720 x 576 De-interlace, 640 x 480,
640 x 480 De-interlace, 360 x 288, 320 x 240
Video Compression Format Geo MPEG4, Geo MPEG4 (ASP), Geo H264,
Geo H264 V2
Audio Compression Format G.711
GV-NET/IO Card Support Yes
Dimensions (W x H) 144 x 89 (mm) / 5.67 x 3.50 (in)