Barco PDS-902 Analog Inputs, DVI-I Inputs, HD/SD SDI Input, Program Outputs, Preview Outputs

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Analog Inputs

Connect to analog sources such as PCs, VTRs, and cameras.

Use breakout cables as required.

See * below for details.

DVI-I Inputs

Connect to DVI or analog sources. The connector’s analog pins can be accessed with a breakout cable, or a DVI to HD-15 adapter.

(Inputs 7 and 8 not on PDS-701)

HD/SD SDI Input

Connect to 3G/HD/SD-

SDI source.

Program Outputs

1 x DVI, 1 x Analog provided.

Both have the same

resolution, and both can be

used simultaneously.

Preview Outputs

Connect to DVI or

analog preview

monitor.

(Only on PDS-902)

Communications

Ethernet and Serial connectors are provided

for communications with PDS. Use the Ethernet Menu and Serial Setup Menu to set parameters. Use Ethernet connector to run web-based GUI.

Input 3

Input 4

Input 1

Input 2

VIDEO INPUTS

Input 7

Input 8

Preview

SDI

Input 5

Input 6

PROGRAM

SERIAL

ETHERNET

AC

Connect to AC power source.

Status Menu

P R O G R A M :

R G B

 

 

Program Input Type

 

 

1 0 2

4 x 7 6 8 @ 5 9 . 9 4

 

 

Program Input Format

 

 

N E X T :

S D I

 

 

Next Input Type

 

 

 

N T S C ( 4 8 0 i )

 

 

Next Input Format

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sample Status Menu

Input Type — Specifies the type of input signal currently on Program.

Input Format — Indicates video format on Program. If the input is not valid, “Invalid Signal” is shown.

Next Input Type — Indicates next Program input type, plus HDCP status (if applicable).

Next Input Format — Indicates next Program input format.

Menu Tree — only top level functions are shown

 

Status Menu

 

 

Setup Menu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Input

 

 

 

 

Output

 

 

Logo

 

 

User Preference

 

 

System

 

 

 

Input Format

 

 

 

 

Main

 

 

 

Selection

 

 

 

Trans Time

 

 

 

VFD Brightness

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adjust On

 

 

 

 

Preview *

 

 

 

Status

 

 

 

Auto Acquire

 

 

 

Ethernet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Save Pgm to Logo

 

 

 

Auto Input Cfg

 

 

 

Serial Setup

 

 

 

 

 

* Only in PDS-902

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Colorspace

 

 

 

 

 

Delete Logo

 

 

 

Auto Input Save

 

 

 

Input EDID

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auto Acquire

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Background

 

 

 

DVI Cable Equal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Aspect Ratio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDCP

 

 

 

Executive Mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sizing Adjust

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auto Take

 

 

 

File Association

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Timing Adjust

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Black Auto Take

 

 

 

Temperature

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contrast

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Menu Context

 

 

 

Diagnostics

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Brightness

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Save System State

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Color Balance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Save Config

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Tech Support

Version

Phone

Web Address

Factory Reset

Reset All, Save EDID

Reset All

Firmware Upgrade

USB Upgrade

Web Upgrade

For HDCP sources, ensure the Output

Display device is HDCP-compliant.

IMPORTANT Otherwise, the display device will be

blacked when protected content is

* Breakout Cables for Analog Inputs

 

selected to be shown on that output.

 

 

 

 

 

• To display the Setup Menu from the

 

Status Menu, press SEL.

NOTE

• To return to the Status Menu from

 

any point in the Setup Menu, press

 

ESC repeatedly.

 

 

Use this table to connect various source formats to the PDS, using the system’s analog input connectors (Inputs 1 - 8).

Breakout Cable

Comp

S-Video

YUV

RGB

RGB

RGB

Wire Color

Video

(Y/C)

(YPbPr)

Sync on Green

Comp Sync

Separate H V

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

 

(Pr)

G

 

(Lum)

(Lum)

B

 

 

(Chrom)

(Pb)

H Sync

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

V Sync

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For complete details on all installation, setup, and operating procedures, refer to the PDS User’s Guide.

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PDS-902 specifications

The Barco PDS-902 is a state-of-the-art presentation switcher designed to meet the demands of professional AV environments. With its cutting-edge features and robust performance, the PDS-902 is an ideal choice for corporate, rental, and staging applications where visual quality and reliability are paramount.

One of the main highlights of the Barco PDS-902 is its ability to handle multiple input sources seamlessly. It supports a variety of video formats, including HDMI, DVI, and DisplayPort, allowing users to connect various devices such as laptops, cameras, and multimedia players without hassle. The switcher can manage up to nine inputs simultaneously, making it perfect for complex presentations that require multiple video sources.

The PDS-902 employs advanced video processing technology, which ensures high-quality image scaling and low latency. Its built-in scaler allows participants to enjoy crisp and vibrant visuals, regardless of the original resolution of the input source. This feature is particularly beneficial for applications that require real-time video mixing and manipulation, such as live events or conferences.

Another significant characteristic of the Barco PDS-902 is its comprehensive control capabilities. The device can be controlled through a user-friendly touchscreen interface, enabling quick access to switching and layering functionalities. Additionally, it supports external control protocols like Crestron and AMX, offering integrators flexible options for system automation. This adaptability makes the PDS-902 suitable for installations of all sizes and complexities.

Connectivity is a strong suit of the PDS-902, featuring multiple output options, including HDMI and SDI. This flexibility ensures that users can connect to a wide range of display devices, from traditional projectors to modern LED walls. Moreover, with a robust set of features for live streaming and recording, the PDS-902 is well-equipped to handle broadcasts and capture high-quality content.

In summary, the Barco PDS-902 presentation switcher stands out in the competitive AV market for its impressive features, versatile connectivity, and high-performance video processing. Whether for corporate events, concerts, or multi-source presentations, the PDS-902 delivers exceptional reliability and quality, making it a preferred choice for professionals who demand the best in visual technology. Its combination of advanced functionality with user-friendly controls makes it an invaluable tool for any AV professional seeking to elevate their presentations to the next level.