Quantum Data 880 quick start FTP Browser, Copying files from a PC to a generator

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FTP Browser

If you create objects on a PC, such as images or formats, you can use the Generator FTP Browser to copy these objects to a generator. You can also use the Generator FTP Browser to copy objects between media in a generator and to copy objects from one generator to another.

Copying files from a PC to a generator

You can copy files from the PC to the generator when you are upgrading the generators with new system or library files.

To copy files from a PC to a generator:

1. Access the generator’s Virtual Front Panel.

2. From the Options menu (upper left corner of the Virtual Front Panel), choose the FTP Browser menu item. The Generator FTP Browser appears. The Instrument Files area shows the files stored on the generator. The Host Files area shows the files stored on the PC.

2. In the Host Files area, locate and select the file or folder you want to copy.

3. In the Instrument Files area, locate the destination folder for the file as follows:

Model 880 Series Quick Start Guide

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Contents Quick Start Guide Introduction Video InterfacesComputer Interfaces Computer InterfacesFront Panel Interface Status IndicatorsFront Panel Interface Selecting menu items Selecting Menu ItemsMenu Selection Keys Item selection examplesSettings and Options Keys Using the Settings and Options keysGenerator File System File Type DescriptionTo boot the generator Booting up the generatorBasic mode Generator Operational ModesTo place the generator in Browse mode Browse ModeBrowse mode Operational Modes Setting the generator’s pathTo set the generator’s path using the front panel Programming the generator’s function keys Switching from Browse mode to Basic modeTo switch from Browse mode to Basic mode To program a function key as a folder short cutSelecting the device type and interface Video Display Testing ProceduresMaking physical connections To gate off the interface Selecting video formatsTo define the display size Selecting formats automatically To update the Source list automaticallySelecting Video Formats To bypass hot plug formatsSelecting formats manually Selecting ImagesSelecting images To select a formatTo select an image Displaying ImagesDisplaying images Displaying image versions To view alternate image versions in the Content listDisplaying Image Versions To view multiple image versions in the Content list Web Interface Establishing a Network EnvironmentTo set the IP address of the generator Setting the generators IP addressEstablishing a Network Environment Setting the Generators IP Address If necessary, change the subnet mask as followsTo specify the IP address and host name of the file server Setting the Servers IP AddressSetting the servers IP address in the generator Virtual Front Panel Working with the Virtual Front PanelTo determine the IP address of the generator To use the Virtual Front PanelVirtual Front Panel To copy files from a PC to a generator FTP BrowserCopying files from a PC to a generator To copy files from a generator to a PC Copying Files with the Generator FTP BrowserCopying files from a generator to a PC Copying Files with the Generator FTP Browser 881/882 Version Quantum Data, Inc Big Timber Rd Elgin, IL881

880 specifications

The Quantum Data 880 is a state-of-the-art test instrument designed for modern video applications. This versatile device is notably recognized for its role in the testing and validation of video formats, ensuring that devices meet industry standards for performance and compatibility. With a robust set of features, the Quantum Data 880 is becoming increasingly vital in various sectors, including broadcasting, media production, and consumer electronics.

One of the key features of the Quantum Data 880 is its comprehensive support for a wide range of video formats. It can handle both standard definition (SD) and high definition (HD) video, along with emerging formats such as 4K and high dynamic range (HDR). This capability ensures that users can test their equipment against current and future video standards, making the device an essential tool for forward-thinking companies.

At the heart of the Quantum Data 880 is its advanced signal generation technology. The device can simulate various video input signals, including HDMI and DisplayPort, allowing users to perform extensive testing of their equipment. This feature is particularly beneficial for manufacturers, who can ensure their products are compatible with diverse video sources.

Another significant characteristic of the Quantum Data 880 is its intuitive user interface. The device is designed with usability in mind, featuring a bright, easy-to-read display and straightforward navigation controls. This makes it accessible for technicians and engineers, who can quickly set up tests and collect data without cumbersome processes.

The Quantum Data 880 also includes powerful analysis capabilities. It provides detailed reporting on signal integrity, allowing users to diagnose issues related to jitter, timing, and color accuracy. This functionality is critical for maintaining high-quality video output, especially in professional environments where precision is paramount.

In addition to its hardware features, the Quantum Data 880 is compatible with software tools that enhance its testing capabilities. Users can integrate it with third-party applications for more extensive data analysis, providing deeper insights into video signal performance.

In summary, the Quantum Data 880 is an essential instrument for anyone involved in video technology. With its comprehensive format support, advanced signal generation, user-friendly interface, and robust analysis tools, it stands out as a leading-edge solution for testing in an increasingly digital world. As the industry continues to evolve, the Quantum Data 880 promises to remain at the forefront of video testing technology.
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