Features

  • SDI video and 2 AES audio fiber optic receiver
  • Supports 270Mb/s on 525 or 625 line 4:2:2 component SDI and SDTi (SMPTE ST 305) video signals
  • Supports 32, 44.1, 48kHz AES audio inputs
  • Dolby E™ compatible
  • Incorporates Evertz SoftSwitch™ (Patent Pending) technology for virtually glitch-free AES Audio outputs when upstream SDI or AES feeds are switched
  • User selectable SoftSwitch™ bypass
  • Low Audio to Video latency
  • Output AES "Mute" on loss of AES or fiber optic input signals
  • SDI video regeneration for jitter reduction
  • Output Video "Black" or "Blue" (selectable) on loss of video or fiber optic input signals
  • Comprehensive signal and card status monitoring via four-digit card-edge display, or remotely through SNMP and VistaLINK® capability
  • VistaLINK® capable for remote monitoring via SNMP (using VistaLINK® PRO) when installed in 7800FR frame with a 7800FC VistaLINK® Frame Controller
  • Local display of optical signal strength, video and audio presence, video and AES formats, EDH errors
  • Fully Hot-swappable from front of frame with no fiber disconnect/reconnect required
  • Supports single-mode and multi-mode fiber optic cable
  • Accepts any wavelength in the 1270nm to 1610nm range
  • Occupies one card slot and can be housed in the 1RU 7801FR frame which holds up to four single or two dual slot modules, the 3RU 7800FR frame which has a 15 slot capacity, the portable 3RU 350FR frame which has a 7 slot capacity, or a standalone enclosure which holds a single module.

Specifications

Optical Input
Number of Inputs 1
Connector Female SC/PC or FC/PC
Return Loss > 25dB
Wavelength 1270nm to 1610nm
Maximum Input Power 0dBm
Optical Sensitivity -28dBm

Serial Video Output
Standard SMPTE ST 259-C (525 or 625 line component)
SMPTE ST 305 (SDTi)
Number of Outputs 2 regenerated
Connector BNC per IEC 61169-8 Annex A
Signal Level 800mV nominal
DC Offset 0V ±0.5V
Rise/Fall Time 900ps nominal
Overshoot < 10% of amplitude
Return Loss > 15dB up to 270Mb/s
Wideband Jitter < 0.15UI

AES Audio Output
Standard Jumper selected
Balanced AES3-1992 balanced AES
Unbalanced SMPTE ST 276
Number of Outputs 2 regenerated
Connector
7707VAT-U BNC per IEC 61169-8 Annex A
7707VAT 6 pin terminal strip
Signal Level
Balanced 5V p-p
Unbalanced 1V p-p
Resolution Up to 24 bits
Sampling Rate 32, 44.1, 48kHz
Intrinsic Jitter < 20ns
Impedance
Balanced 110Ω
Unbalanced 75Ω

System Performance

7707VAT + 7707VAR
Video Input to Output Delay < 1.5µs
Audio to Video Delay
Softswitch™ Disabled < 1µs
Softswitch™ Enabled < 2ms

Electrical
Voltage +12V DC
Power 10 Watts
EMI/RFI Complies with FCC Part 15 Class A, EU EMC Directive

Physical
Number of Slots 1

Ordering Information

7707VAR SDI with 2 Balanced AES Audio Fiber Receiver
7707VAR‑U SDI with 2 Unbalanced AES Audio Fiber Receiver

Ordering Options
Notes • Rear plate and fiber connector must be specified at time of order - eg: [model]+SC+3RU
Connector Suffix
+SC SC/PC
+FC FC/PC
Rear Plate Suffix
+1RU 1RU rear plate for use with 7701FR Multiframe
+SA Standalone Enclosure Rear Plate
+3RU 3RU rear plate for use with 350FR, 7700FR-C or 7800FR Multiframes

Enclosures
350FR Portable Multiframe which holds 7 single slot modules
7700FR-C 3RU Multiframe which holds 15 single slot modules
7800FR 3RU Multiframe which holds 15 single slot modules
7701FR 1RU Multiframe which holds 3 single slot modules
S7701FR 7700 Series Standalone Enclosure