AtlonA
1x4 SDI/HD-SDI Distribution Amplifier
User’s Manual
MODEL: AT-SDI-14
Rev.0911
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INTRODUCTION
Atlona Technologies AT-SDI-14 is a high-performance distribution amplifier for SDI (SMPTE
259M and HD-SDI (SMPTE 292M) signals. It takes one input and distributes the signal to four
identical outputs. The Atlona SDI/HD-SDI distribution amplifier can work with High Resolutions up
to 1080p and full bandwidth up to 1.48Gbps.
FEATURES
Supports high video bandwidth up to 1.48Gbps
Splitter supports both SDI (SMPTE 259M) and HD-SDI (SMPTE 292M) standard
All SDI / HD-SDI outputs are buffered to send signal further
HD cable equalization
Passes all ancillary data
Provides automatic input cable equalization up to 300m (1000ft)
Interlocked power supply for better fixedness
PACKAGE CONTENTS
1x AT-SDI-14 unit
1x 5V DC power supply unit
1x User's manual
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SPECIFICATIONS
Model name
Technical
AT-SDI-14
SDI standards
SDI & HD-SDI
Yes
Auto SDI / HD-SDI
detection
SMPTE 259M, SMPTE 292M
HDTV (1.485Gbps and 1.485/1.001Gbps)
Supported protocols
Video bandwidth
Data rates
1.485Gpbs & 1.485/1.001Gbps
270 / 1483 / 1485 Mbps
[HD] 720p50/59.94/60; 1035i50/59.94/60
1080i50/59.94/60, 1080p24/30
Video support
SDI signal type
SMPTE-292M, SMPTE-259M
Output impedance
Reclocking function
75Ω
No
Cable equalization
Audio support
[HD-SDI] up to 150m (500ft) / [SD-SDI] up to 300m (1000ft)
Yes
RP-198 pathological
patterns
Immune
Input
1x BNC [SDI]
4x BNC [SDI]
Output
BNC connector
75Ω inter-locked socket
Amplitude: Within 800mV ±3% (<10%) Long time jitter: 0.195μ (<1.0μ)
Eye pattern
characteristics
Rise overshoot: Less than 2% (<10%)
Fall overshoot: Less than 2% (<10%)
Timing jitter: 0.195μ (<1.0μ)
Alignment jitter: 0.127μ (<0.2μ)
Mechanical
Housing
Metal enclosure
Model
145 x 80 x 25mm [5.7”x3.2”x1”]
270 x 175 x 80mm [10.6“x6.9”x3.2”]
300g [11oz]
Dimensions
[L x W x H]
Package
Model
Weight
Package
775g [1.7 lbs]
Fixedness
Inter-locked power supply
5V 4A DC
Power supply
Power consumption
Operation temperature
Storage temperature
Relative humidity
10 Watts [max]
0~40°C [32~104°F]
-20~60°C [-4~140°F]
20~90% RH [no condensation]
The measurement results are from Tektronix WFM-7120 with SDI through 1m (3.3ft) long
Belden 1694A.
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PANEL DESCRIPTION
AT-SDI-14 [Front Panel]
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1. SDI / HD-SDI input
2. Reserved, not in use for this model.
3. Power on/off indicator
4. +5V DC power jack
AT-SDI-14 [Rear Panel]
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5. HD/SD-SDI output 1
6. HD/SD-SDI output 2
7. HD/SD-SDI output 3
8. HD/SD-SDI output 4
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AT-SDI-14 [Bottom Panel]
The 4-pin DIP switch is reserved for AT-SDI-14RC and AT-SDI-16RC that have re-
clocking functionality. It's not in use for AT-SDI-14.
INSTALLATION
1. Connect a camera or other devices equipped with SDI / HD-SDI outputs to AT-SDI-14
HD/SD-SDI input.
2. Connect devices equipped with SDI / HD-SDI inputs (e.g. monitors or video processors) to
AT-SDI-14 HD/SD-SDI outputs.
3. Connect to the 5V/4A power supply unit.
HD/SD SDI Device
HD/SD SDI Device
HD/SD SDI Device
HD/SD SDI Device
HD/SD SDI Camera
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SAFETY INFORMATION
Avoid excessive humidity, sudden temperature
changes or temperature extremes.
Safeguards
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not
expose this product to rain or moisture.
Keep this product away from wet locations such
as bathtubs, sinks, laundries, wet basements
and swimming pools.
If the wall plug does not fit into your local
power socket, hire an electrician to replace
your obsolete socket.
Use only accessories recommended by ATLONA
to avoid fire, shock or other hazards.
Do not modify the wall plug.
Doing so will void the warranty and safety
features.
Unplug the product before cleaning. Use a
damp cloth for cleaning. Do not use cleaning
fluid or aerosols, which could enter the unit and
cause damage, fire or electrical shock. Some
substances may also mar the finish of the
product.
This equipment should be installed near the
socket outlet and the device should be easily
accessible in case it requires disconnection.
Never open or remove unit panels or make any
adjustments not described in this manual.
Attempting to do so could expose you to
dangerous electrical shock or other hazards. It
may also cause damage to your AT-SDI-14.
Opening the product will void the warranty.
Precautions
FCC Regulations state that any unauthorized
changes or modifications to this equipment
not expressly approved by the manufacturer
could void the user’s authority to operate this
equipment.
Do not attempt to service the unit. Instead
disconnect it and contact your Authorized
ATLONA reseller or contact ATLONA directly.
Operate this product using only the included
external power supply. Use of other power
supplies could impair performance, damage
the product or cause fires.
In the event of an electrostatic discharge, this
device may automatically turn off. If this
occurs, unplug the device, and plug it back in.
Protect and route power cords so they will not
be stepped on or pinched by anything placed
on or against them. Be especially careful of
plug-ins, or cord exit points from this product.
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WARRANTY
1. LIMITED WARRANTY
Atlona Technologies warrants that (a) its products (the “Product”) will perform substantially in
accordance with the accompanying written materials for a period of 3 years from the date of receipt
and (b) that the Product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use
and service for a period of 3 years. In the event applicable law imposes any implied warranties, the
implied warranty period is limited to 3 years from the date of receipt. Some jurisdictions do not
allow such limitations on duration of an implied warranty, so the above limitation may not apply to
Customer.
2. CUSTOMER REMEDIES
Atlona Technologies and its suppliers’ entire liability and Customer’s exclusive remedy shall be, at
Atlona Technologies’ option, either return of the price paid for the Product, or repair or replacement
of the Product that does not meet this Limited Warranty and which is returned to Atlona
Technologies with a copy of Customer’s receipt. This Limited Warranty is void if failure of the
Product has resulted from accident, abuse, or misapplication. Any replacement Product will be
warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period or 3 year, whichever is longer.
3. NO OTHER WARRANTIES
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ATLONA TECHNOLOGIES
AND ITS SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED,
INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, WITH REGARD TO THE PRODUCT AND ANY
RELATED WRITTEN MATERIALS. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY GIVES CUSTOMER SPECIFIC
LEGAL RIGHTS. CUSTOMER MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS DEPENDING ON THE
JURISDICTION.
4. NO LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL
ATLONA TECHNOLOGIES OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES
WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUEN-
TIAL, OR INDIRECT DAMAGES FOR PERSONAL INJURY, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS,
BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF BUSINESS INFORMATION, OR ANY OTHER
PECUNIARY LOSS) ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT,
EVEN IF ATLONA TECHNOLOGIES HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH
DAMAGES. IN ANY CASE, ATLONA TECHNOLOGIES’ AND ITS SUPPLIERS’ ENTIRE
LIABILITY UNDER ANY PROVISION OF THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE
AMOUNT ACTUALLY PAID BY YOU FOR THE PRODUCT. BECAUSE SOME JURISDICTIONS
DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR
INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
ATLONA
2151 O’toole Ave, Suite D
San Jose, CA 95131
Toll Free: 1-877-536-3976
International: 408-954-8782
FAX: 408-954-8792
E-MAIL: [email protected]
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