5-1 Preparations for Playback5-1-3 Using a Field Pickup Unit for Signal Transmission

An FPU (Field Pickup Unit) allows the playback signal from this unit to be radioed back to a broadcasting station.

MODE switch

The MODE switch must be in the PB/EE position.

Audio signals

Audio signals from the DVW-250/250P to the FPU are output through channels 3 and 4 of the AUDIO OUT connectors.

Connections and settings

The following figure illustrates example connections for transmitting the playback signals by means of an FPU.

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FPU

FPU

VTR

Betacam VTR

BVW-series VTR

DVW-series VTR, etc.

SDI OUT

AUDIO OUT

VIDEO OUT 2

Video monitor

Example connections for transmitting the playback signals via an FPU

5-1-4 Playback Synchronized to an External Signal

Connect the synchronizing input signal to the VIDEO IN or SDI IN connector, and select the corresponding connector with the video input selector switch. This synchronizes playback on this unit to the input signal.

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