SIIG AV-GM06Z3-S1 User manual

8x8 3Gbps HD/SDI Router
P/N: AV-GM06Z3-S1

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Safety and Notice
The AV-GM06Z3-S1 3Gbps HD/SDI Router has been tested for conformance to safety
regulations and requirements, and has been certified for international use. However, like all
electronic equipments, the AV-GM06Z3-S1 should be used with care. Please read and follow the
safety instructions to protect yourself from possible injury and to minimize the risk of damage to
the unit.
Follow all instructions and warnings marked on this unit.
Do not attempt to service this unit yourself, except where explained in this manual.
Provide proper ventilation and air circulation and do not use near water.
Keep objects that might damage the device and assure that the placement of this unit is on a
stable surface.
Use only the power adapter and power cords and connection cables designed for this unit.
Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners to clean this unit. Always unplug the power to the
device before cleaning.

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The AV-GM06Z3-S1 8x8 3Gbps HD/SDI Router provides the most flexible and cost effective
solution in the market to route 3Gbps high definition video sources from any of the eight SDI
sources to the any eight SDI receivers at the same time. This solution is well suited for use in
home theater, conference room presentation systems, or other similar setting or application.
Introduction
BNC cable
8x SDI Output
SDI Source 1
SDI Source 2
SDI Source 3
SDI Source 4
8x SDI Source
BNC cable
BNC cable
AV-GM06Z3-S
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Features
SInputs meet SMPTE 259M, 292M, 424M,425M
Synchronizes input/output (switch after vertical sync)
Allows any SDI display to view any SDI source at any time
Auto-Reclocking
The router master can switch every output channels to any SDI inputs by push-in button, IR
remote controller or RS-232 control
Easy installation with rack-mounting and wall-mounting designs for master and receiver
respectively

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Specifications & Package Contents
Model Name
AV-GM06Z3-S1
Technical
AV-GM06Z3-S1
Role of usage
True 8x8 Router
Video bandwidth
2.97 & 2.97/1.001Gbps
Video support
[3G] 1080p@50/59.94/60 (4:2:2)
[HD] 720p50/59.94/60, 1080p24/30, 1035i50/59.94/60, 1080i50/59.94/60
[SD] NTSC@59.94Hz, PAL@50Hz
Audio support
Yes
Cable equalization
[3G] up to 100m(300ft)/[HD-SDI] up to 150m (500ft) / [SD-SDI] up
to 300m (1000ft)
Reclocking function
Yes
PCB stack-up
4-layer board [impedance control —differential 100; single 50]
Input
8x SDI BNC
1x Synchronized BNC
1x RS-232
Output
8x SDI BNC
1x Synchronized BNC loop-out
SDI Input selection
Push button / IR remote / RS-232
IR remote control
Electro-optical characteristics: = 25/ Carrier frequency: 38kHz
RS-232 connector
DE-9 [9-pin D-sub female]
Mechanical
AV-GM06Z3-S1
Housing
Metal case
Dimensions
(L x W x H)
Model
440 x 310 x 43mm [1’5” x 1’ x 1.7”]
Package
528 x 398x 130mm [1’9” x 1’4” x 5.1”]
Carton
548x 422 x 282mm [1’10” x 1’5” x 11.1”]
Weight
Model
4051g [8.9 lbs]
Package
4900g [10.8 lbs]
Fixedness
1U rack-mount with ears and wall hanging holes
Power supply
AC Power 100-240V
Power consumption
358888 Watts [max]
Operation temperature
0~40C [32~104F]
Storage temperature
-20~60C [-4~140F]
Relative humidity
20~90% RH [no condensation]
Package Contents
1x AV-GM06Z3-S1
2x Rack-mounting ears
1x IR remote
1.
USB or RS-232 control must be connected either one at a time. Connecting both types of cables may
cause command confusion.

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Front Panel
1. Power: Power control
2. Seven Segment LED Indicators: Control display
3. Front panel push buttons: Used to input source and display channel number
4. IR: IR receiver
Rear Panel
5. AC Power: 100-240V
6. RS-232: RS-232 control port
7. SW1: firmware update
8. Digital I/O: Control Singal
9. Sync In: External sync input
10. Sync Output External sync loop out
Panel Descriptions
1
2
3
4
6
5
7
10
11
12
8
9

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11. INPUT 1 –8: SDI inputs
12. OUPUT PORT 1–8: SDI outputs

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Main Firmware Update
Note
6
Factory default for SW Main is pin#1- OFF[] , pin#2- OFF[] . PLEASE MAINTAIN THIS SETTING AT
ANYTIME FOR REGULAR USE VIA RS-232 CONTROL!
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Sequence for firmware update
WARNING! [Firmware update only can be done via RS-232 port and connection to PC set at
COM1)
1. Power off the AV-GM06Z3-S1. Execute the firmware update program on your PC via
COM1 port connection to the RS-232 port of the AV-GM06Z3-S1.
2. Set the pin#1 and pin#2 of [SW Main] at ON[] for firmware update mode.
4. Power on the AV-GM06Z3-S1. The firmware update program should begin this
update sequence automatically. If not, please check the RS-232 connection status
between PC and MA-5188.
5. After the OK message shows up to indicate the firmware update sequence for
designated Block is complete, please turn off the AV-GM06Z3-S1.
7. Set the [SW Main] switch position to Normal Operation Mode.
8. Power on the AV-GM06Z3-S1.
DIP Switch
Position
Description
Pin#1
Pin#2
OFF []
OFF []
Normal Operation
ON []
ON []
For Firmware Update
DIP Switch

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AV-GM06Z3-S1
1. Connect all sources to SDI Inputs on the 8x8 SDI Router
2. Connect all outputs to SDI Receiver
3. Connect the AC power supply to the 8x8 SDI Router
4. Power on the 8x8 SDI Router AV-GM06Z3-S1
Hardware Installation

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Source Side
Method A: Push-in Button
1. Use the switch button on output port to select which port to be changed.
(+) increase (–) decrease
2. Push the switch button on Input channel. The source will be sequentially changed. After
few seconds, the setting will be active.
Method B: IR Remote Control
a. Please press F1 to F6, Enter ( ), and Exit ( ) button to enter IR control mode and
decide which output port to be controlled (see the table below), and wait a few seconds
for the output port LED to show the number of selected output port. Or you can use up
() and down () button to enter IR control mode and select the output port in
ascending and descending order respectively.
Note
F1
SDI output port #1
F2
SDI output port #2
F3
SDI output port #3
F4
SDI output port #4
F5
SDI output port #5
F6
SDI output port #6
Enter ( )
SDI output port #7
Exit ( )
SDI output port #8
Up ()
Switch output port in ascending
order
Down ()
Switch output port in descending
order
b. Use left () or right () button to select input source as indicated by the LED display on
the front panel for the input channel. The setting will be active once the channel switch
command is set after a couple seconds.
Note
Right () button to switch input source in ascending order (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 1, ...)
Channel Control

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Left () button to switch input source in descending order (1, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, …)

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Display Side
Method A: Software Control through RS-232
Software Control Menu
1.Scan button:
Serial Port Scan:
Press Scan button, the machine will scan the all com port and show them.
Select the RS232 serial port connected to the machine. And set device ID 255 is for all
device.
RS-232 Serial Port Control
Input &
Source indicator
Output port
Status Indicator

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Only the same device id or 255 can get the command you sent.
Press OK. Get the new status from the machine you select.
2. Setting button:
Press Get button to read back device ID.
Press Set button to write device ID.
3. Linkage button:
Press Linkage button to read back all status.
4. Open/Close button:
Press this button to close or open COM port.
5. Mapping button:
Select All Output:
Select “set all output”, then select the source on main
menu. You can quickly set all output to the same source.
Unselect All Output:
Release output selection.
Select Input1~8-Output:
Select Input Source. Then select the output port icon.
For example:
Select input source 1. Then select output port one and two.
The video and audio will be send to port one and two.
6. Fast Select button:
Press Fast select button. Quick setting.
Input one Output Port one
Input two Output Port two
…..
Press Fast select pull down menu.
Select Input Num-Output Num
Input source #1 Output port #1
Input source #2 Output port #2
…..

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Select Input* - All Output
Send the same source to all output.
7. Output Port:
Pull down menu and select which source to be sent to this output port.
One by one setting
On main menu screen.
First select input source. Then select the output ports which you want
to send the video and audio from this source. When you select the
input source, the source will change to gray. When you select the
output port one by one, the selected output port will change to gray.
The linking line will change to yellow.
Group setting
First select output ports one by one. Then select the input source. The selected output
ports change the setting at the same time.
By using Terminal:
Baud rate: 9600
Data length: 8bit
Parity check: No
Stop bit: 1
Command Set:
COMMAND
ACTION
COMMAND
ACTION
COMMAND
ACTION
ST
System Status*
C5
Output C select Input5
F3
Output F select Input3
VR
Firmware Version
C6
Output C select Input6
F4
Output F select Input4
A1
Output A select Input1
C7
Output C select Input7
F5
Output F select Input5
A2
Output A select Input2
C8
Output C select Input8
F6
Output F select Input6
A3
Output A select Input3
D1
Output D select Input1
F7
Output F select Input7
A4
Output A select Input4
D2
Output D select Input2
F8
Output F select Input8
A5
Output A select Input5
D3
Output D select Input3
G1
Output G select Input1
A6
Output A select Input6
D4
Output D select Input4
G2
Output G select Input2
A7
Output A select Input7
D5
Output D select Input5
G3
Output G select Input3
A8
Output A select Input8
D6
Output D select Input6
G4
Output G select Input4
B1
Output B select Input1
D7
Output D select Input7
G5
Output G select Input5
B2
Output B select Input2
D8
Output D select Input8
G6
Output G select Input6
B3
Output B select Input3
E1
Output E select Input1
G7
Output G select Input7
B4
Output B select Input4
E2
Output E select Input2
G8
Output G select Input8
B5
Output B select Input5
E3
Output E select Input3
H1
Output H select Input1
B6
Output B select Input6
E4
Output E select Input4
H2
Output H select Input2
B7
Output B select Input7
E5
Output E select Input5
H3
Output H select Input3
B8
Output B select Input8
E6
Output E select Input6
H4
Output H select Input4
C1
Output C select Input1
E7
Output E select Input7
H5
Output H select Input5
C2
Output C select Input2
E8
Output E select Input8
H6
Output H select Input6

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C3
Output C select Input3
F1
Output F select Input1
H7
Output H select Input7
C4
Output C select Input4
F2
Output F select Input2
H8
Output H select Input8
The SELLER warrants the AV-GM06Z3-S1 v1.2/v1.3 8x8 SDI Router to be free from defects in
the material and workmanship for 3 years from the date of purchase from the SELLER or an
authorized dealer. Should this product fail to be in good working order within 3 years warranty
period, the SELLER, at its option, repair or replace the unit, provided that the unit has not been
subjected to accident, disaster, abuse or any unauthorized modifications including static
discharge and power surge. This warranty is offered by the SELLER for its BUYER with direct
transaction only. This warranty is void if the warranty seal on the metal housing is broken.
Unit that fails under conditions other than those covered will be repaired at the current price
of parts and labor in effect at the time of repair. Such repairs are warranted for 90 days from the
day of reshipment to the BUYER. If the unit is delivered by mail, customers agree to insure the
unit or assume the risk of loss or damage in transit. Under no circumstances will a unit be
accepted without a return authorization number.
The warranty is in lieu of all other warranties expressed or implied, including without
limitations, any other implied warranty or fitness or merchantability for any particular purpose,
all of which are expressly disclaimed.
Proof of sale may be required in order to claim warranty. Customers outside Taiwan are
responsible for shipping charges to and from the SELLER. Cables and power adapters are limited
to a 30 day warranty and must be free from any markings, scratches, and neatly coiled.
The content of this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to be accurate.
However, The SELLER assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in
this manual. The SELLER will NOT be liable for direct, indirect, incidental, special, or
consequential damages resulting from any defect or omission in this manual, even if advised of
the possibility of such damages. Also, the technical information contained herein regarding the
AV-GM06Z3-S1 v1.2/v1.3 features and specifications is subject to change without further notice.
Limited Warranty

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April, 2018
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