4-line Interpolator ................................................................................................................................................. 29
2. CABLING .............................................................................................................. 30
2.1 XT3 REAR PANEL ..................................................................................................................... 30
2.1.1 Overview on Rear Panel Configurations ............................................................................... 30
2.1.2 Rear Panel Description ......................................................................................................... 30
2.1.3 Configurations on XT3 .......................................................................................................... 33
Available Audio Connectivity ................................................................................................................................ 33
XT3 6U with 6-Channel Configuration ................................................................................................................... 34
XT3 4U with 4-Channel Configuration ................................................................................................................... 35
2.2 GPI IN CONNECTIONS ............................................................................................................. 36
2.2.1 Relay Opto Inputs on the XT3 Server (GPI Inputs 1, 2, 3, 4) ........................................... 36
2.2.2 Relay TTL Inputs on the XT3 Server (GPI Inputs 5, 6, 7, 8) ............................................ 36
2.2.3 TTL TTL Inputs on the XT3 Server (GPI Input 5, 6, 7, 8) ................................................. 37
2.3 GPI OUT SETTINGS.................................................................................................................. 37
2.4 MTPC GPIO CONNECTOR 15/10/02 ........................................................................................ 38
2.4.1 GPIO Connector: SUB-D 25-pins Male ................................................................................. 38
2.4.2 GPIO Hardware Specification ............................................................................................... 38
2.5 RS422 CONNECTOR ................................................................................................................ 39
2.6 AUDIO CONFIGURATIONS ...................................................................................................... 40
2.6.1 CODA FOR XT3.................................................................................................................... 40
2.6.2 PIN ASSIGNMENT ON SUB-DB15 CONNECTORS ............................................................ 40
2.7 CONNECTING MULTIPLE EVS VIDEO SERVERS ON XNET.................................................. 41
2.7.1 Connection Diagram without EVS XHub SDTI HUB ............................................................. 42
2.7.2 Connection Diagram with EVS XHub SDTI HUB .................................................................. 43
2.7.3 Required Conditions to Set up and Run XNet ....................................................................... 44
2.7.4 Starting XNet ......................................................................................................................... 45
2.7.5 XNet Performances & Troubleshooting ................................................................................. 45
2.8 GIGABIT NETWORK ................................................................................................................. 47
2.8.1 Functional Overview .............................................................................................................. 47
2.8.2 Backup of Clips ..................................................................................................................... 48
2.8.3 Restore of Clips..................................................................................................................... 49
2.8.4 Important Rules ..................................................................................................................... 50
2.8.5 Switches ................................................................................................................................ 50
Supported Switches ............................................................................................................................................. 50
Comparison .......................................................................................................................................................... 51
Additional Information ........................................................................................................................................... 51
2.9 REDUNDANT IPDP SERIAL LINK ............................................................................................. 52
3. HARDWARE DESCRIPTION ................................................................................ 53
3.1 BOARDS AND SLOT CONFIGURATIONS ................................................................................ 53
3.1.1 Slot Configuration.................................................................................................................. 53
3.2 VIDEO AND REFERENCE BOARDS ........................................................................................ 54
3.2.1 V3X Board “Dual Power” ....................................................................................................... 54
Description ........................................................................................................................................................... 54
Block Diagram ...................................................................................................................................................... 55
Jumpers on the COHX Base of a V3X Board ........................................................................................................ 55
LEDs on the COHX Base of a V3X Board with Genlock ....................................................................................... 56
LEDs on the V3X COD A and COD B Modules (From Left to Right) ..................................................................... 56
General Connectivity on the V3X COD A and COD B Modules............................................................................. 57
Connectivity on the V3X COD A and COD B Modules for 3D and 1080p Dual Link .............................................. 61
Connectivity on the V3X Boards COD A and COD B Modules for 3D and 1080p in Single-Link 3G-SDI ............... 63
3.2.2 Channel Assignment ............................................................................................................. 65
3.3 AUDIO CODEC BOARD ............................................................................................................ 67
LED Information and Connector ........................................................................................................................... 67
3.4 RAID CONTROLLER BOARDS ................................................................................................. 68