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SDMET Series Manual V1.0 

 

1  Video  Input 

– Use the Scroll Up/Down button to select 1 Video Input. Press the OK 

button  to  enter  the  1  Video  Input  menu.  Use  the  Scroll  Up/Down  button  to  select  the 
Video Input option: NTSC, PAL, ASI. The factory default is NTSC. Press the OK button to 
set.   If the modulator has more than one video input scroll through the Advanced Menu 
for the additional video input menus. 

 

1 Program Num

 

– Use the Scroll Up/Down button to select 1 Program Num. Press the 

OK button to enter the 1 Program Num menu. Use the Scroll Up/Down button to select 
the desired 1 Program Num option ranging from 0 to 65535 then press the OK button to 
set.  Factory  default  is 

4173

.  If  the  modulator  has  more  than  one  video  input  scroll 

through the Advanced Menu for the additional Program Num menus. 

 

1 Channel Name

 

– Use the Scroll Up/Down button to select 1 Channel Name. Press the 

OK button to enter the 1 Channel Name menu. Use the Scroll Up/Down menu to select 
the first character of the desired Channel Name then press the OK button to set. Repeat 
the  process  until  the  Channel  Name  is  completed.  If the modulator  has more  than  one 
video input scroll through the Advanced Menu for additional channel name menus. 

 

1 Provider Name

 

– Use Scroll Up/Down button to select 1 Provider Name. Press the OK 

button to enter the 1 Provider Name menu. Use the Scroll Up/Down button to select the 
first character of the desired 1 Provider Name then press the OK button to set. Repeat 
the  process  until  the  desired  Provider  Name  is  completed.  If  the  modulator  has  more 
than  one  video  input  scroll  through  the  Advanced  Menu  for  additional  Provider  Name 
menus. 

 

1 LCN 

– Use the Scroll Up/Down button to select 1 LCN. Press the OK button to enter 

the  1  LCN menu.  Use the  Scroll  Up/Down  button to  select the desired LCN value then 
press the OK button to set. The 1 LCN value range is from 1 to 999. If the modulator has 
more than one video input scroll through the Advanced Menu for additional LCN menus. 

 

1 Aspect Ratio

 

– Use the Scroll Up/Down button to select 1 Aspect Ratio. Press the OK 

button  to  enter  the  1 Aspect  Ratio  menu.  Use  the  Scroll  Up/Down  button  to  select  the 
desired  Aspect  Ratio  option  of  4:3  or  16:9  then  press  the  OK  button  to  set.  Factory 
default  is  4:3.  If  the  modulator  has  more  than  one  video  input  scroll  through  the 
Advanced Menu for additional Aspect Ratio menus. 

  To 

exit  the Advanced  Menu

  use  the  Scroll  Up/Down  button  to  select  Exit  then  press  the  OK 

button. Exit Exit Menu will appear on the LCD screen. Press the OK button twice to exit. 

  Once the settings are made and the modulator is programmed (a) remove power from the unit 

by  disconnecting  the  power  supply  cable  from  the  DC  12V  jack,  (b)  wait  5  seconds  and  (c) 
reconnect the power cable to the unit

’s DC 12V jack. This will allow the modulator to capture the 

new settings. 

Summary of Contents for SDMET-901

Page 1: ...INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION MANUAL SDMET 901 SDMET 902 SDMET 904 Single Dual Quad Input Digital Modulators ...

Page 2: ...T DESCRIPTION 3 SPECIFICATIONS 4 INSTALLATION 5 UNPACKING and INSPECTION 5 PRODUCT PICTURES and DIAGRAMS 5 SDMET 901 6 SDMET 902 6 SDMET 904 6 HARDWARE INSTALLATION and CONNECTIONS 7 MODULATOR SETUP AND CONFIGURATION 9 INITIAL SETUP TO FACTORY DEFAULT 9 MODULATOR CONFIGURATION 9 DIGITAL MODULATOR NOTES 13 ...

Page 3: ...s supplied with the appropriately rated 12VDC power supply with the center pin positive The use of any other power supply could cause damage and invalidate the manufacturer s warranty DO NOT connect the power supply to the device if the power cord is damaged DO NOT cut the power cord DO NOT plug the power supply into an AC outlet until all cables and connections to the device have been properly co...

Page 4: ... Digital Video Broadcasting DVB standard definition video and audio signals to DVB T The SDMET 901 SDMET 902 and SDMET 904 provide respectively single dual and quad inputs All units feature programmable channel and network names Adjustable RF output Normal Inverted and C W adjustable logic channel numbering LCN and adjustable attenuation are standard features The unit s front mounted LCD display a...

Page 5: ... Channel Bandwidth 6 7 8 MHz 6 7 8 MHz 6 7 8 MHz Channel Level Adjustment 20 dB 20 dB 20 dB MER 30 dB typical 30 dB typical 30 dB typical Connector Type F female F female F female MODULATION Video Resolution PAL 720x576 25fps NTSC 720X480 30fps PAL 720x576 25fps NTSC 720X480 30fps PAL 720x576 25fps NTSC 720X480 30fps Video Compression MPEG MP ML MPEG MP ML MPEG MP ML Audio Compression MPEG1 Layer ...

Page 6: ...le UNPACKING and INSPECTION Each unit is shipped factory tested Ensure all items are removed from the container prior to discarding any packing material Thoroughly inspect the unit for shipping damage with particular attention to connectors and controls If there is any sign of damage to the unit or damaged or loose connectors contact your distributor immediately Do not put the equipment into servi...

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Page 8: ... source to the red white AUDIO L and AUDIO R INPUT jacks IN1 IN4 depending on the DIGITAL model Use the red and white jacks for audio input or either one for a single input Repeat this step for each audio source connection Be sure the video and audio connections for each source are consistent with the unit s inputs IN1 IN4 depending on the DIGITAL model It is highly recommended that quality cables...

Page 9: ...Thor Digital 9 SDMET Series Manual V1 0 Combiner Launch Amplifier Building Distribution Network ...

Page 10: ...ect the desired attenuation in 1dB increments from 0 to minus 20dB Once the desired attenuation level is found press the OK button to set Constellation Use the Scroll Up Down button to select Constellation Press the OK button to enter the Constellation menu The modulator allows for either QAM256 or QAM64 for SDMET 901 and SDMET 902 and only QAM64 for SDMET 904 Select the desired Constellation then...

Page 11: ... Press the OK button to enter the CELL ID menu Use the Scroll Up Down button to select the desired CELL ID ranging from 0 to 65535 then press the OK button to set Factory default is 0 Stream ID Use the Scroll Up Down button to select Stream ID Press the OK button to enter the Stream ID menu Use the Scroll Up Down button to select the desired Stream ID ranging from 0 to 65535 then press the OK butt...

Page 12: ...enter the 1 Provider Name menu Use the Scroll Up Down button to select the first character of the desired 1 Provider Name then press the OK button to set Repeat the process until the desired Provider Name is completed If the modulator has more than one video input scroll through the Advanced Menu for additional Provider Name menus 1 LCN Use the Scroll Up Down button to select 1 LCN Press the OK bu...

Page 13: ...Thor Digital 13 SDMET Series Manual V1 0 DIGITAL MODULATOR NOTES PRODUCT NOTES ITEM VALUE PASSWORD SERIAL NUMBER INSTALLATION DATE PURCHASE DATE VIDEO 1 INPUT VIDEO 2 INPUT VIDEO 3 INPUT VIDEO 4 INPUT ...

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