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Live-Link Sr. “08X” Series: Supports Six Paths of 3G Digital Video, Four Mic/Line Inputs, Line/IFB Outputs, and Party-Line Intercom

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Live-Link Remote Camera Interface System Feature-by-Feature Comparison Chart.


These versions interconnect using two strands of single-mode fiber-optic cable (not included) and provide support for the following:

  • Digital Video: four 3G/HD/SD-SDI sends (camera to control room) and two 3G/HD/SD-SDI returns (control room to camera)
  • Mic/Line Audio: four analog mic/line sends (camera to control room) with selectable gain and 48 V phantom power
  • Line/IFB: two analog line-level audio returns (control room to camera) and one 2-channel IFB output (camera) with 28 V beltpack power
  • Intercom: 4-wire (control room) to 2-wire (camera) with auto nulling and 2-channel party-line interface with 28 V beltpack power
  • Data/Remote Control: Ethernet (10/100/1000), RS-232, RS-422, and GPI/GPO

Portable Version units include universal input (100-240 V, 50/60 Hz)/12 Vdc output power supply, Anton/Bauer battery mount system (battery not included), handle, and rubber feet. Rack-Ready Version units include universal input (100-240 V, 50/60 Hz)/12 Vdc output power supply and are normally installed with a Live-Link Sr. Rack Mounting Enclosure (see Parts and Accessories).

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See Live-Link Sr. Remote Camera Interface System main product page for full product information.

Live-Link Sr. "08X" Series General Specifications

Optical:
Cable: 2 single-mode fibers
Optical Budget: 14 dB minimum at 2.97 Gb/s; 17 dB minimum at 1.485 Gb/s
Transmission Distance: 10 km, minimum (per SMPTE® 297)

Wavelengths Utilized–Camera End to Control Room End:
SDI A: 1310 nm
SDI B: 1550 nm
SDI C: 1530 nm
SDI D: 1510 nm
Ethernet: 1490 nm

Wavelengths Utilized–Control Room End to Camera End:
SDI A: 1310 nm
SDI B: 1550 nm
Ethernet: 1490 nm

Digital Video:
Number of Paths–Camera End to Control Room End: 4; SDI A, SDI B, SDI C, SDI D
Number of Paths–Control Room End to Camera End: 2; SDI A, SDI B
Data Rate: 3.0 Gb/s maximum
Supported Standards: 3G-SDI (SMPTE 424M), HD-SDI (SMPTE 292), SD-SDI (SMPTE 259M), DVB-ASI

Mic/Line Audio:
Number of Channels: 4 (Camera End to Control Room End)
Frequency Response: 20 Hz to 20 kHz ±0.2 dB
Distortion: 0.1%, DC to 40 kHz
Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 84 dB, DC to 40 kHz
Dynamic Range: 104 dB

Line-Level Audio:
Number of Channels: 2 (Control Room End to Camera End)
Frequency Response: 20 Hz to 20 kHz ±0.1 dB
Distortion: 0.03%, DC to 40 kHz
Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 84 dB, DC to 40 kHz
Dynamic Range: 104 dB

2-Wire-to-4-Wire Interface:
Frequency Response: 100 Hz to 8 kHz ±2.5 dB
Distortion: 0.1%
Signal-To-Noise Ratio: 65 dB
Nulling Method: automatic upon user initiation; null settings stored in non-volatile memory
Nulling Cable Length Range: 0 to 3500 feet, typical

Ethernet:
Connector: RJ45 (auto MDI/MDI-X)
Rate: 10/100/1000 auto sensing

RS-232, RS-422, GPI, GPO, and Auxiliary Power Source:
Connector: 15-pin D-subminiature female (DA-15F)

Data Transport:
RS-232, full duplex, asynchronous (serial)
RS-422, full duplex, asynchronous (serial)
Rate: auto-sensing, 115.2 kb/s, maximum with HD- or 3G-SDI (57.6 kb/s with SD-SDI)

GPI/GPO Transport:
GPI Input: +3.3 Vdc logic, activates on closure to system common
GPO Output: normally-open (form A) solid-state relay contact

Auxiliary Power Source: 12 Vdc nominal, 30 mA maximum

 

Live-Link "08X" Series Camera End Specifications

Optical Connector(s): two ST (UPC polish)

Digital Video Inputs: 5
Connector: BNC
Type: unbalanced
Impedance: 75 ohms

Digital Video Outputs: 1
Connector: BNC
Type: unbalanced
Impedance: 75 ohms
Level: 800 mV p-p

Mic/Line Audio Inputs: 4
Connector: 3-pin female XLR
Type: electronically balanced
Impedance: 2 k ohms
Level: +24 dBu maximum including mic gain
Gain: 0 dB, 15 dB, 30 dB, 45 dB, selectable
Phantom Power: P48 (+48 Vdc nominal), selectable on/off

Non-Powered IFB Audio Outputs: 2
Connector: 3-pin male XLR
Type: electronically balanced
Impedance: 100 ohms
Level: +4 dBu nominal, +24 dBu maximum

Powered IFB Output: 1, 2-channel
Connector: 3-pin male XLR
Type: DC power with two channels of unbalanced audio ("wet" IFB)
Impedance: 200 ohms
Audio Level: –10 dBu nominal
Power Source: 28 Vdc nominal, 120 mA maximum

Party-Line (PL) Intercom Interface: 1, 2-channel
Connector: 3-pin male XLR
Type: 2-wire party-line (PL)
Impedance: 200 ohms
Audio Level: –10 dBu nominal
2-Wire Power Source: 28 Vdc nominal, 230 mA maximum
Compatibility: single- and dual-channel intercom systems such as those from RTS® and Clear-Com®

Power:
DC Input Range: 10 to 18 V
Requirement: 30 watts maximum
DC Input Connector: 4-pin male XLR
Battery Mount: Anton/Bauer® Gold Mount System (V-Mount optional)

Dimensions (including protective bumpers and handle):
8.36 inches wide (21.2 cm)
6.54 inches high (16.6 cm)
13.33 inches deep (33.9 cm)

Weight: 10.9 pounds (5.0 kg)

 

Live-Link Sr. "08X" Series Control Room Specifications

Optical Connector(s): two ST (UPC polish)

Digital Video Inputs: 1
Connector: BNC
Type: unbalanced
Impedance: 75 ohms

Digital Video Outputs: 5
Connector: BNC
Type: unbalanced
Impedance: 75 ohms
Level: 800 mV p-p

Mic/Line Audio Outputs: 4
Connector: 3-pin male XLR
Type: electronically balanced
Impedance: 100 ohms
Level: +4 dBu nominal, +24 dBu maximum

Line-Level Audio Inputs: 2
Connector: 3-pin female XLR
Type: electronically balanced
Impedance: 10 k ohms
Level: +4 dBu nominal, +24 dBu maximum

4-Wire Intercom Version–Audio Inputs: 2
Connector: 3-pin female XLR
Type: electronically balanced
Impedance: 10 k ohms
Level: +4 dBu nominal, +24 dBu maximum

4-Wire Intercom Version–Audio Outputs: 2
Connector: 3-pin male XLR
Type: electronically balanced
Impedance: 100 ohms
Level: +4 dBu nominal, +24 dBu maximum

Party-Line (PL) Intercom Interface Version: 1, 2-channel
Connector: 3-pin male XLR
Type: 2-wire party-line (PL)
Audio Level: –10 dBu nominal
Power Source and Impedance: 28 Vdc nominal, 315 mA maximum, 200 ohms, selectable on/off
Compatibility: single- and dual-channel intercom systems such as those from RTS® and Clear-Com®

Power:
DC Input Range: 10 to 18 V
Requirement: 20 watts maximum
DC Input Connector: 4-pin male XLR
Battery Mount: Anton/Bauer Gold Mount System (Portable Version only) (V-Mount optional)

Dimensions (Portable Version, including protective bumpers and handle):
8.36 inches wide (21.2 cm)
6.54 inches high (16.6 cm)
13.33 inches deep (33.9 cm)

Dimensions (Rack-Ready Version):
8.36 inches wide (21.2 cm)
5.00 inches high (12.7 cm)
12.60 inches deep (32.0 cm)

Weight:
Portable Versions: 10.9 pounds (5.0 kg)
Rack-Ready Versions: 7.7 pounds (3.5 kg)

Options and Accessories
Rack Mounting Enclosure: 3U, holds one or two Rack-Ready Control Room Units
See Price List for other options and accessories

Specifications and information subject to change without notice.

Live-Link Sr. "08X" Main Components

Units with ST Optical Connectors

  • Unit: Camera End
    Version: Portable
    Connector: two ST Optical (two fibers)
    Order Code: LLSR-CA-085
  • Unit: Camera End
    Version: Rack-Ready
    Connector: two ST Optical (two fibers)
    Order Code: LLSR-CA-086
  • Unit: Control Room
    Version: Portable
    Connector: two ST Optical (two fibers)
    Order Code: Order Code: LLSR-CR-085
  • Unit: Control Room
    Version: Rack-Ready
    Connector: two ST Optical (two fibers)
    Order Code: LLSR-CR-086

Typical Configurations
LLSR-CA-085 (portable) with LLSR-CR-085 (portable)
LLSR-CA-085 (portable) with LLSR-CR-086 (rack-ready)

 

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