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User Guide
TANDBERG PrecisionHD 1080p
Camera
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PrecisionHD 1080p Camera User Guide What’s in this user guide? Getting started The camera at a glance ............................................................4 HDMI and HD-SDI.....................................................................4 Cable lengths ...........................................................................4 Cascaded cameras ...................................................................4 Best view (face recognition) ...........................................
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PrecisionHD 1080p Camera User Guide Getting started Chapter 2 Getting started www.tandberg.com D14245.04—DECEMBER 2008 3
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PrecisionHD 1080p Camera User Guide Getting started The camera at a glance Video out (HDMI, HD-SDI). For video signals, connect from the The orange LED illuminates whilst in a video out on the camera to the video in on the codec. call and blinks whenever there is Power and camera control. For power in and camera control, an incoming call. connect from the camera control & power on the camera to the Camera port on the codec. When the camera is used with TANDBERG codecs power will be suppl
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PrecisionHD 1080p Camera User Guide Getting started Best view (face recognition) This camera is capable of face recognition when used with TANDBERG C90 Codecs. Observe that the feature is still a preview feature. Consequently, the functionality is subject to change without further notice in order to take advantage of further developments. The face recognition system aims to search for faces in order to optimize the picture frame, hence the name Best View. Once a face or group of faces has b
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PrecisionHD 1080p Camera User Guide Connecting the camera Chapter 3 Connecting the camera www.tandberg.com D14245.04—DECEMBER 2008 6
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PrecisionHD 1080p Camera User Guide Connecting the camera Connecting the camera The HDMI and HD-SDI can be used simultaneously. HDMI cable The HDMI cable delivered with the camera is 5 meters. Maximum length is 15 meter with a category 2 certified good quality HDMI cable. HD-SDI cable The HD-SDI cable must be purchased separately. HDMI to DVI-D adapter HD-SDI socket The HDMI to DVI-D adapter is used when connecting to a TANDBERG MXP codec or TANDBERG Video Switch HDMI and HD-SDI can be
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PrecisionHD 1080p Camera User Guide Connecting the camera Video output formats This section describes the video output formats for the TANDBERG PrecisionHD 1080p camera. DIP switch settings for video output formats DIP Switch table for video formats 1 The video output format for the camera is set by DIP switches. The DIP switches are found on the bottom side of the camera. 0 1 2 3 4 5 HDMI HD-SDI The default setting is Auto. When using HDMI, the video output format 0 0 0 0 0 Auto is automati
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PrecisionHD 1080p Camera User Guide Connecting the camera Cameras in daisy chain A single daisy chain can have up to seven cameras. Cascaded cameras The sockets named Extra Camera and Power In are used when connecting cameras in daisy RJ11–RJ45 RJ11–RJ45 chain. 12 Vdc RJ11–RJ45 • HDMI and HD-SDI. The HDMI and HD-SDI Connect to the 12 Vdc 12 Vdc Camera Control can be used simultaneously on the same socket on the camera. Connect to Video Input 1 Connect to Video Input 2 Connect to Video
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PrecisionHD 1080p Camera User Guide Making your own cables Chapter 4 Making your own cables www.tandberg.com D14245.04—DECEMBER 2008 10
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PrecisionHD 1080p Camera User Guide Making your own cables Making your own cables If you need to assemble your own cables, the tables to the right show the pin-out required. Pin-out—VISCA Camera control Pin-out—TANDBERG camera cable RJ45 (8 pin) to D-SUB RJ 45 8 pins shielded modular jack Signal RJ45 D-SUB Pin Signal name name pin pin 8 +12V (2.8mA current source when connected in daisy chain) +12Vdc 1 4 Twisted pair 7 GND GND 2 5 6 TXD (out) RX 3 2 Twisted pair 5 NC (no connect) TX 6 3
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PrecisionHD 1080p Camera User Guide Remote control Chapter 5 Controlling cameras from remote www.tandberg.com D14245.04—DECEMBER 2008 12
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PrecisionHD 1080p Camera User Guide Remote control Command and response exchange Interfacing to the camera using The RS232 Message format When the camera receives a command, it the VISCA protocol responds with either: The TANDBERG PrecisionHD 1080p camera uses • Completion message: 90-5Y-FF an RS-232 control interface that resembles the Returned by camera when execution of Sony VISCA™ protocol. commands and inquiries are completed. • Error packets: 90-6Y-..-FF Returned by camera inste
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PrecisionHD 1080p Camera User Guide Remote control Network and interface commands Push messages Messages sent from camera to controller. Command Set Command Packet Comments Command Set Command Packet Reply and Comments IF_Clear 8x 01 00 01 ff Clear command buffer. Stop Network_Change y0 38 ff This indicates that cameras any current operation in have been added to or progress. Does not do much removed from the chain. on Rover. It is recommended to wait 9 seconds after receiving this Address_S
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PrecisionHD 1080p Camera User Guide Remote control Camera commands Command Command Packet Comments Command Command Packet Comments Power_On 8x 01 04 00 02 ff Power control. This command Call_LED_On 8x 01 33 01 01 ff Refers to orange LED on top stores the zoom and focus of camera. Will always be off Power_Off 8x 01 04 00 03 ff Call_LED_Off 8x 01 33 01 00 ff value and reset these motors. at startup. Used for Tiger if the camera Call_LED_Blink 8x 01 33 01 02 ff was on for a long time. Power_LED_
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PrecisionHD 1080p Camera User Guide Remote control PTZF - movement commands Command Command Packet Comments Command Command Packet Comments Zoom_Stop 8x 01 04 07 00 ff PT_Direct 8x 01 06 02 0p 0t 0q 0r 0s 0u p: max pan speed 0v 0w 0x 0y FF t: max tilt speed Zoom_Tele 8x 01 04 07 2p ff p = speed parameter, qrsu: pan position a (low) to b (high) vwxy: tilt position Zoom_Wide 8x 01 04 07 3p ff Attempts to linearize movement. Zoom_Direct 8x 01 04 47 0p 0q 0r 0s ff pqrs: zoom position PTZF_D
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PrecisionHD 1080p Camera User Guide Remote control Inquiries Command Command Packet Response Command Command Packet Response CAM_ID_Inq 8x 09 04 22 ff Resp: 90 50 zz xx 00 yy ff Gamma_Table_Inq 8x 09 04 52 ff Resp: y0 50 0p 0q 0r 0s ff Only zz, which identifies the pqrs: Gamma table in use if camera, is relevant. zz = 0x50 manual mode. for this camera. Call_LED_Inq 8x 09 01 33 01 ff Resp: y0 50 0p ff CAM_SWID_Inq 8x 09 04 23 ff Resp: y0 50 [1-125 bytes ASCII p=2: On, p=3: Off, p=4: Blink S
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PrecisionHD 1080p Camera User Guide Remote control Software upload commands Debug commands The CRC algorithm used is the same as in the XModem protocol. CRC for last data packet is only calculated Never route these messages through Sony cameras. They are provided for Rover debugging only, and do for the actual data bytes in the packet. Pad last packet with 0x00 so that the data section is 256 bytes long. not conform to the Visca length requirements. The PacketID counter starts at 0. Command Com
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PrecisionHD 1080p Camera User Guide Remote control Video mode selection 1 2 3 4 5 Visca HDMI HD-SDI 0 0 0 0 0 x Auto* Method 0 0 0 0 1 0x0000 1080p25 1080p25 The DIP switch selection has priority over the selection made by 0 0 0 1 0 0x0001 1080p30 1080p30 the CAM_Video_Format command. If the DIP switch is set to auto, the CAM_Video_Format setting will be used. If both are set to auto, 0 0 0 1 1 0x0002 1080p50 720p50 resolution will be controlled automatically by EDID. 0 0 1 0 0 0x0003 1080p6
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PrecisionHD 1080p Camera User Guide Contact information U.S. HEADQUARTERS EUROPEAN HEADQUARTERS TANDBERG TANDBERG 1212 Avenue of the Americas Philip Pedersens vei 20 24th Floor 1366 Lysaker New York, NY 10036 Norway Telephone: +1 212 692 6500 Telephone: +47 67 125 125 Fax: +1 212 692 6501 Fax: +47 67 125 234 Video: +1 212 692 6535 Video: +47 67 126 126 E-mail: tandberg@tandberg.com E-mail: tandberg@tandberg.com Copyright © TANDBERG 2008. All rights reserved. This document contains information t
