MXL VAC-12SH Operation & User’s Manual

The VAC-12SH 3G/HD/SD-SDI to HDMI Converter has been tested for conformance to safety regulations and requirements, and has been certifi ed for international use. However, like all electronic equipment, the VAC-12SH should be used with care. Please read and follow the safety instructions to protect yourself from possible injury and to minimize the risk of damage to the unit. Follow all instructions and warnings marked on this unit. Do not attempt to service this unit yourself, except where explained in this manual. Provide proper ventilation and air circulation. Do not use near water. Keep away from objects that might damage the device. Assure that the placement of this unit is on a stable surface. Use only the power adapter, power cords and connection cables designed for this unit. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners to clean this unit. Always unplug the power to the device before cleaning. TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION FEATURES SPECIFICATIONS PACKAGE CONTENTS SUPPORTED RESOLUTIONS PANEL DESCRIPTION LIMITED WARRANTY 1 1 2 3 3 4 5

NTSC [email protected], PAL 625@50, 720p@50,[email protected], 720p@60, 1080i@50, [email protected], 1080i@60, [email protected],1080p@24, 1080p@25, [email protected], 1080p@30, 1080p@50, [email protected],1080p@60 Bit Rate: 2.97 Gbps, 2.967 Gbps, 1.485 Gbps, 1.4835 Gbps, 270 Mbps Auto 3G/HD/SD-SDI detection Support HDMI Deep Color One SDI compliant output and one HDMI compliant output The VAC-12SH 3G/HD/SD-SDI to HDMI Converter with Loop-out provides a cost-effective way to convert 3G/HD/SD-SDI signal to an HDMI compliant format. The conversion between SDI and HDMI is purely digital and guarantees no loss of audio and video signal. Audio is supported.* The VAC-12SH also provides two (SDI and HDMI) low jitter, re-clocked outputs for daisy chains or multiple monitors. *SDI supports 48KHz. Dolby True HD and DTS HD are not supported in SDI. 1 Flat Panel Display Flat Panel Display HDMI Cable Front Rear Digital SDI Cable Digital SDI Cable HDMI OUT POWER SIGNAL Camera + 5V DC SDI OUT SDI IN

Auto HD/SD-SDI detection Yes SDI Data Rate [2.97Gpbs & 2.975/1.001Gbps] Video support [3G] - 1080p50/59.94/60 (4:2:2) [HD] - 720p @50/59.94/60Hz,1080i @50/59.94/60Hz, 1080p @23.98/24/25/29.97/30Hz [SD] - NTSC @59.94Hz, PAL @50Hz Input signal [SD-SDI] SMPTE 259M [HD-SDI] SMPTE 292M, 296M [3G-SDI] SMPTE-424M Output signal 1x SDI + 1x HDMI Output impedance 75 ohms Eye pattern characteristics Extra low alignment jitter 0.05UI at HD Cable equalization [3G-SDI] up to 90m (300ft) [HD-SDI] up to 150m (500ft) [SD-SDI] up to 300m (1000ft) Audio support Yes Input 1x BNC [SDI] Output 1x HDMI + 1x BNC [SDI] BNC connector 75 ohm inter-locked socket HDMI connector Type A [19-pin female] Housing Metal enclosure Dimensions [L x W x H] 79 x 84 x 27mm [3.1” x 3.3” x 1.2”] Weight Model [TX] – 250g [8.8oz] Package 780g [1.7 lbs] Power supply 5V 2A DC WITH LOCKING POWER CONNNECTOR Power consumption 3 Watts [max] Operation temperature 0~40°C [32~104°F] Storage temperature -20~60°C [-4~140°F] Relative humidity 20~90% RH [no condensation]

SMPTE 424M, SMPTE 425M 720p @ 50Hz SMPTE 296M -3 720p @ 60 / 59.94Hz SMPTE 296M -1, -2 1080i @ 50Hz SMPTE 274M -6 1080i @ 60 / 59.94Hz SMPTE 274M -4, -5 1080p @ 24 / 23.98Hz SMPTE 274M -10, -11 1080p @ 25Hz SMPTE 274M -9 1080p @ 30 / 29.97Hz SMPTE 274M -7, -8 NTSC PAL B,D,G,H,I VAC-12SH Converter 5V/2A power adapter User Manual

2. SDI OUT: 3G/HD/SD-SDI output 3. Signal LED: Both power and signal are active. Only power is active. 4. HDMI OUT: Connect to a HDMI display with a HDMI male-male cable here. 5. +5V DC: Connect to a 5V DC power supply included.

defects in the material and workmanship for 1 year from the date of purchase from an authorized MXL dealer. Should this product fail to be in good working order within 1 year warranty period, MXL will, at its option, repair or replace the unit, provided that the unit has not been subjected to accident, disaster, abuse or any unauthorized modifications including static discharge and power surges. Unit that fails under conditions other than those specified above will be repaired at the current price of parts and labor in effect at the time of repair. Such repairs are warranted for 90 days from the day of reshipment to the BUYER. If the unit is delivered by mail, customers agree to insure the unit or assume the risk of loss or damage in transit. Under no circumstances will a unit be accepted without a return authorization number. The warranty is in lieu of all other warranties expressed or implied, including without limitations, any other implied warranty or fitness or merchantability for any particular purpose, all of which are expressly disclaimed. Proof of sale may be required in order to claim warranty. Cables are limited to a 30 day warranty and cable must be free from any markings or scratches. The content of this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to be accurate. However, MXL assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this manual. MXL will NOT be liable for direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages resulting from any defect or omission in this manual, even if advised of the possibility of such damages. Also, the technical information contained herein regarding the VAC-12SH features and specifications is subject to change without further notice.

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