Chapter 8: ChannelPort module hardware reference
Key
Component
Description
16
RS-422 Port and LEDs
Use this connector (RJ-45) for RS-422 serial
control. The LED at the top left of the port
indicates channel activity.
17
Gigabit Ethernet Port
Not applicable for systems running 8.4 and later
software; only systems running 8.3.x.x and earlier
software use this port.
18
Gigabit Ethernet Port
Used only in MediaPort 7000.
Related information
About MediaPort 7000 and ChannelPort timing
on page 156
GPIO/RS-422 connector signal assignments
on page 181
ChannelPort 8200 rear panel: Enhanced Channel mode
Review to the diagram and the table for details on the rear panel component functionality when
theChannelPort 8200 is in Enhanced Channel mode.
NOTE:
Connections 1 - 8 on ChannelPort 8200 modules use DIN 1.0/2.3 connectors.
Figure 8-3: ChannelPort 8200 rear panel (Enhanced Channel mode)
Key
Component
Description
1
External Input 1/External
Key Input 1
Use for video input or External Key input 1.
Refer to “Enabling Enhanced Channel mode” in
the
Harmonic SystemManager User Guide
for
instructions on configuring Enhanced Channel
mode to enable Key/Fill.
Refer to the
Spectrum X and ChannelPort
Template Authoring Guide
for information on
External Key/Fill.
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