Contemporary Research QMOD-SDI HDMI Dual-channel RF or IPTV Encoder with SDI and HDMI Inputs

QMOD-SDI HDMI - Overview

• Features:

  • Sources
  • One HD-SDI input, 3G 1080p and 1080i/720p 59.94/60 Hz HD-SDI, and SD-SDI 480i widescreen/4:3 video; also accepts embedded 608/708 captioning and AES audio
  • One HDMI input (non-HDCP), up to 1080p with embedded autio
  • Two Composite/CC video inputs for encoding, captioning, or EAS use
  • Two analog Stereo and two SPDIF coax audio inputs
    
    Encoding
  • Creates SD and high-definition MPEG-2 and/or H.264 streams at 480i, 480p, 576i, 720p, or 1080i for distribution.
  • Accepts stereo or PCM audio and converts to Dolby Digital AC-3/, with SAP dual-language capability.
  • Embedded captioning from Line 21 data on composite video inputs.
  • Dual hardware scalers enable precise formatting of digital signage for edge-to-edge presentation. Units accept up to1080p 30/60 Hz and PAL video, as well as, various computer graphics resolutions while delivering programs at a fixed resolution.
  • Dual-channel operation is standard, creates one physical channel with two HD programs.
    
    Output
  • Delivers a fully agile QAM 64/256 digital cable channel 2-135
  • Up to 268 HD Programs, 134 Channels per system
  • Streams Multicast or Unicast IPTV from GigE Ethernet port
  • Distributes channel over an on-site broadband cable system with adjustable output level up to 29 dBmV, compatible with all CATV format broadband systems
    
    Operation
  • Set up with front-panel buttons and easy to use menus; including inputs, encoding, channel, and RF options or use onboard Web page for setup and monitoring
  • Update firmware from USB or Ethernet
  • Fan cooled, with variable speeds
  • Includes compact switching power supply
  • Saves power and rack space using efficient ½ rack width design
  • Mounts in optional 1RU single (RK1) or dual (RK2EZ) 19" rack mount kits
  • Meets RoHS safety and California energy standards
   

• Specifications:

  • Physical
  • 8.5" [216mm] wide x 1.73" [62mm] height (1RU) x 6.0" [153mm] deep
  • 1.5 lbs [0.68kg]
  • +32° to 122° F operating temperature, convection cooled
  • Rack mounting for one or two units side-by-side optional (RK1, RK2EZ)
  • For HRF Half-Racks, use the RK2EZ kit to mount each modulator
  • Fan cooled, with variable speeds
    
    Scaling
  • Dual hardware scalers
  • Accepts 480i - 1080p video and various computer graphics resolutions
  • Edge to edge presentation with zoom, shrink and X/Y axis positioning
  • Native or scales to fixed output resolution, 1080p scaled to 1080i
    
    Encoding
  • MPEG2/H.264 Profile: MP@HL for HD, MP@ML for SD
  • 1080i, 720p, 576i, 480p, and 480i output resolution
  • MPEG2 Video Encoding bitrate 10-25 Mbps, HD, 5-6 Mbps 480i, variable bitrate if set for IP output only
  • H.264 Video Encoding bitrate 5-10 Mbps, HD, 2-4 Mbps 480i, or variable bitrate if set for IP output only
  • Converts PCM or MPEG1, Layer 2 audio to stereo AC-3, AAC or MP12, pass-through AC-3
  • SAP Dual-language capability, second audio track is MPEG1, Layer 2
  • Dual encoders can stream a simultaneous MPEG2 or H.264 QAM MPTS stream and separate IP SPTS streams, or one encoder can process an MPEG2 stream for QAM, and the second can process an H.264 IP stream
    
    Modulation
  • Switchable 64/256 QAM, J83 Annex B, Interleaving Modes (128,1)
  • MER 38 dB typical
    
    Compliance
  • FCC Class B, ROHS, meets California energy standards
    
    Front Panel
  • Menu Setup with front panel Select and Directional buttons
  • Menu LCD, Blue with 2 lines of 20 white characters each
    
    Back Panel
  • Power: 2.1mm coaxial jack (inside center conductor positive)
  • 1.1A maximum, 11.5 to 13.5 VDC, 12 VDC typical
  • EAS: 3 GPI Pins for latching control, SW(NO) for closure, V+ 5-12 VDC, Ground
  • Ethernet: RJ-45 GigE Ethernet connector for IP control, updates, Unicast or Multicast IPTV, and internal Web page
  • SDI: One BNC Female input
  • SD-SDI @ 270Mb/s, HD-SDI @ 1.485Gb/s, 3G SDI Level A @ 2.970Gb/s
  • Coax cable auto-equalizer for SD up to 460m, HD up to 230m (RG6)
  • 3G Resolutions 1080p at 50/59.94/60Hz, HD 1080i at 25/29.97/30Hz, 720p at 59.94/60Hz, or SD 480i at 29.97Hz
  • Video Format YCbCr 4:2:2
  • Accepts SDI embedded Stereo/AC-3 48/44.1KHz audio
  • Widescreen option for 480i
  • HDMI (non-HDCP): One HDMI 1.4a input, up to 1080p, as well as, various computer graphics resolutions
  • Composite Video/CC Inputs: RCA female (480i), 29.97Hz, supplies Line 21 captioning
  • Audio Inputs: Two coax SPDIF digital audio inputs
  • Analog: Two stereo 3.5mm inputs
  • Inputs assignable to video inputs
  • RF: `F', female, 75 ohm impedance
  • Agile, channels 2-135 (57-861 MHz), standard, HRC, or IRC spacing
  • 6 MHz bandwidth fits any open channel without interference to adjacent channels
  • 1 KHz resolution, +/- 30 ppm accuracy, +/- 35 ppm stability
  • 29 dBmv typical output power, attenuated in 5 steps, approx. 4 dB
   

• Item Includes:

  • PS12-2 Switching power supply
  • 2A 12VDC
  • Standard AC cord for power strips
  • Option to include PS12-8-4Y power supply with every 3-4 modulators when ordered in lieu of PS12-2