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DCD-24

Word Clock Distributor

Owner’s manual

Version 1.00

October 2018

All materials herein © Brainstorm Electronics, Inc.

Brainstorm Electronics reserves the right to change or modify the contents

of this manual at any time.

Credits

Concept: AID, Brainstorm Electronics

Software: Gerry Lester

Manual: Bernard Frings, Gerry Lester

Technical Assistance: Jim Pace

Brainstorm Electronics, Inc.

www.brainstormtime.com

Summary of Contents for DCD-24

Page 1: ...rm Electronics Inc Brainstorm Electronics reserves the right to change or modify the contents of this manual at any time Credits Concept AID Brainstorm Electronics Software Gerry Lester Manual Bernard...

Page 2: ...ted to the DCD 24 s WC outputs need to be terminated If no termination is provided on the device use a BNC T with a 75 termination If multiple devices are connected to a single DCD 24 WC output only t...

Page 3: ...standard Ethernet cat5 cable with RJ45 plugs 3 3 UNIVERSAL REFERENCE INPUT TERMINATION SWITCH Input accepts WC AES AES 3id unbalanced 10MHz and HD and SD video sync see Appendix 1 for a list of suppo...

Page 4: ...or GEN 48 048K REF 48K Ethernet The DCD 24 is connected to a network via the Ethernet port WARNINGS Ref Error When an error occurs with the reference signal this LED flashes To clear press any key Ref...

Page 5: ...lumns to the RATE column skipping the EXTERNAL REFERENCE menu we are on INTERNAL and the OUTPUT RATE MODE FOLLOW INPUT is not available with internal reference 8 Menus Description 8 1 REFERENCE Choice...

Page 6: ...licking this takes you to a separate specialized page See chapter 14 9 Non Volatile Storage The DCD 24 has non volatile memory holding all the DCD 24 settings such as rate and reference selection This...

Page 7: ...re available complete and software The DCD 24 FLASH memory is divided in several sections for the parameters settings the application software the Loader software and the FPGA image The diagram below...

Page 8: ...KHz 88 2KHz 176 4KHz X X 32 0 KHz 64 0KHz 128 0KHz X X B Programming Error If an error occurs during the programming step the consequences will depend on the type of update SOFTWARE UPDATE The Applica...

Page 9: ...ll occur between the input video refer ence point vertical sync and the output wordclock rising edge Video Input Types and Rates PAL Slow PAL 24 NTSC Slow PAL 23 976 HD 30 HD 60 HD 25 HD 50 HD 24 HD 2...

Page 10: ...NC www brainstormtime com Distributed Exclusively by plus24 8974 Kramerwood Place Los Angeles CA 90034 USA Tel 323 845 1171 Fax 323 845 1170 www plus24 net DCD 24 Word Clock Distributor Operation Manu...