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Datavideo DAC-30 Quick Reference Manual

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  • Page 1 Multi-Format Digital Video Converter DAC-30 Quick Reference Guide http://www.datavideo-tek.com...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Warnings and Precautions --------------------------------------------------------------- 2 Warranty and Tech support -------------------------------------------------------------- 3 Introduction ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 Features -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 Functions ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7 Front Panel ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7 Rear Panel -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 Dip Switches for Mode settings ------------------------------------------------ 13 Installation ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 14 Editing with a DV NLE System from Digital Betacam --------------------- 14 Transferring a DV source to SDI and AES output-------------------------- 15 Transferring from DV to Betacam Deck with RS-422 control ------------ 16...

  • Page 3: Warnings And Precautions

    7. This product should only be operated from the type of power source indicated on the marking label of the AC adapter. If you are not sure of the type of power available, consult your Datavideo dealer or your local power company.

  • Page 4: Warranty And Tech Support

    12 months from the date of product purchased. If equipment fails due to such defects, Datavideo will, at its option, repair or provide a replacement for the defective part or product. Equipment that fails after the warranty period, has been operated or installed in a manner other than that specified by Datavideo, or has been subjected to abuse or modification, will be repaired for time and material charges at the Buyer’s expense.

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Build-in RS-422A interface for controlling VCRs via the DV connection from an NLE system, such as AVID, Adobe or Final Cut Pro… The DAC-30 is housed in a half wide 3U cabinet. DAC-30 is an ideal SDI in/out solution for any DV interface in a studio environment.

  • Page 6: Features

    Features Multi-format video converter for SDI, DV, YUV, Y/C and Composite video. SDI video compliant with SMPTE 259M standard at 270Mbps Data transfer rate. Encodes 4:2:2 SDI video and AES-3id audio to DV25 stream. Decodes from DV25 stream to 4:2:2 (SDI) video and AES-3id digital audio. Three IEEE-1394 6-pin FireWire (iLink) I/O ports with 12V bus power.

  • Page 7: Functions

    Functions: Front Panel Select a Video input source: Select Video Input source from component YUV video Select Video Input source from S-video (Y/C) Select Video Input source from Composite video Select Video Input source from DV Select Video Input source from SDI...
  • Page 8 Select an Audio input source: Video Color correction Push on the button to select the adjust item of color, contrast, brightness or Tint (NTSC only) Turn the button clockwise to increase the value. Note: Press on the knob and hold for three seconds to reset all adjustments back to default (unity) setting Two channels Input Audio level calibration Power switch...
  • Page 9 RS-422A Sony protocol VTR Control interface • 9-pin serial port (AV/C-RS422 command convert function) • Converts DV device control signals to RS-422, to control an external VTR. AES/EBU Digital Audio Input and output Two channels AES/EBU Ch1/Ch2 In and Out thru a D–Sub 15 pin to BNC cable adaptor.

  • Page 10: Pin Assignment

    Pin assignment Pin 1 Reserved Pin 2 Reserved Pin 3 BNC in (signal) Pin 4 Reserved Pin 5 Reserved Pin 6 Ground Pin 7 Ground Pin 8 BNC in ground Pin 9 BNC out ground Pin 10 Ground Pin 11 Reserved Pin 12 Reserved...
  • Page 11 Dual IEEE-1394 6-pin FireWire (iLink) I/O ports loop thru Available in DV25 NTSC 4:1:1 or PAL 4:2:0 format Please Note: As long as any DV port from DAC-30 is connected to a PC thru the IEEE1394 port, PC will disable the loop thru function and work only peer to peer in between DAC-30 &...
  • Page 12 OFF S4 OFF Camera Mode S6. Factory setting (OFF), please do not change. Set the DIP Switches to select an operation mode. *. Note: Reboot the DAC-30 if you have changed a DIP Switch) ON DV25 4:2:0 ON 0 IRE...

  • Page 13: Editing With A Dv Nle System From Digital Betacam

    Application Examples The following figures show typical set-ups for using the DAC-30. Figure 1. Editing with a DV NLE System from Digital Betacam thru SDI interface. Non-Linear Editing System Broadcast Monitor AES Source Digital Betacam...

  • Page 14: Transferring A Dv Source To Sdi And Aes Output

    Figure 2. Transferring a DV source to SDI and AES output DV Camcorder DV VTR Broadcast Monitor Non-Linear Editing System SDI/AES output Video Source RS-422 control Digital Betacam...

  • Page 15: Transferring From Dv To Betacam Deck With Rs-422 Control

    Figure 3. Transferring from DV to Betacam Deck with RS-422 control DV Camcorder DV VTR Non-Linear Editing System Video Source DAC-30 Rear Panel Y.U.V Output to Betacam XLR Balanced Audio Betacam Deck Broadcast Monitor RS-422 to Betacam...

  • Page 16: Transferring From Sdi + Xlr Balanced Audio To Dv Output To Nle

    Figure 4. Transferring from SDI + XLR Balanced Audio to DV output to NLE DV Camcorder DV VTR Broadcast Monitor Non-Linear Editing System XLR Balanced Audio Digital Betacam Video Source...

  • Page 17: Specifications

    Specifications Selectable Video Standards NTSC/PAL DV Input/Output Three 6-PIN IEEE1394 Fire Wire Ports with DC12V Bus Power supported Supports DV25 NTSC 4:1:1, PAL 4:2:0 SDI Input/Output Two BNC Connectors Support 4:2:2 Video SMPTE 259M standard at 270 Mbps Cables length up to 200 meter Return Loss >...
  • Page 18 All the trademarks are the properties of their respective owners. Datavideo Technologies Co., Ltd. All rights reserved 2004 P/N:082060337E2...

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