Kramer Electronics fc-42 user manual Overview, Defining the FC-42 Component to HD-SDI Converter

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3 Overview

The Kramer FC-42is a high performance converter for high definition (HD) component video (Y, PB, PR). It converts the component video input

(Y, PB, PR) to HD-SDI on two BNC output connectors. The signal is also converted to an RGB/HV signal on a 15-pin HD computer graphics video connector.

In addition, the FC-42features:

HDTV compatibility

Multi-standard operation: SDI (SMPTE 259M and SMPTE 344M) & HD−SDI

(SMPTE 292M)

HD resolutions of 720p and 1080i (up to 60Hz) & 1080p (up to 30Hz)

Bi−level and tri−level sync input

No resolution conversion

ProcAmp control with memory for 16 setups

A test pattern generator with eight patterns

Control using the front panel with LCD display and RS−232

A worldwide power supply - 100−240V AC

Standard 19” rack mount size of 1U with included rack “ears”

3.1Defining the FC-42 Component to HD-SDI Converter

This section defines the FC-42.

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FC-42 - Overview

 

 

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Contents FC-42 Page Figures Introduction Achieving the Best Performance Getting StartedSafety Instructions Recycling Kramer Products Defining the FC-42 Component to HD-SDI Converter OverviewFC-42 Overview FC-42 OverviewBNC Connector Installing in a Rack Connecting the FC-42 Connecting the FC-42 Component to HD-SDI Converter Crossed Cable RS-232 Connection Connecting to the FC-42 via RS-232Locking the Front Panel Using the FC-42 Component To HD-SDI ConverterOperating the FC-42 HD-SDI to Component Converter Menu Item Submenu Select SET … Standard AUTO, Forced Select ModeTechnical Specifications Instruction Byte Communication ProtocolLocal Parameter Number Local Parameter Data Description Following table defines the local parameter dataGlobal Parameter Number Global Parameter Data Description Following table defines the global parameter dataPage Safety Warning