232-ATSC HDTV Tuner

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Specifications

Physical

Size (WHD): 8.5” [216mm] wide x 2.43” [62mm] height (2RU) x 8.0” [203mm] deep
Weight: 2.25 lbs [1 kg]
Enclosure: Steel with black powder coat paint
Mounting: Rack mounting for one or two units side-by-side optional (RK1-HD, RK2-HD)
Certification: ROHS compliant, meets California codes

Front Panel

Display: Red LED Channel Display, dot separated major and minor channel numbers, dot at end indicates Off-Air tuning
IR: IR sensor
Control: Power, Volume Up/Down, Channel Up/Down
LEDs: DC Power (Green), RS-232 RX (Yellow), RS-232 TX (Red)

Rear Panel

RF In: 2 'F', female, 75 ohm impedance, off-air and cable
User can switch between inputs

AV Output: Simultaneous HDMI, RGB/Component, and video out - switchable RGB/Component.
Simultaneous HDMI (PCM), digital coax and optical (AC-3 or PCM), stereo audio.

Video Out: RCA composite video output, 1V p-p at 75 ohm impedance
Simultaneous 480i
Component Out: 3 RCA Y, Pr, Pb outputs (1080i/720p/480p/480i)
Digital Audio S/PDIF: Coax and TOSlink optical output, Dolby 5.1/PCM
Analog Audio Out: Stereo RCA audio, Mono, Stereo, or SAP, variable level
RGB Out: VGA RGBHV DB-15 female (1080i/720p/480p)
HDMI: HDMI receptacle, Type A, HD video and digital audio (in PCM mode), version 1.2 (1080i/720p/480p), HDCP

RS-232 Control: DB-9 male, RS-232 data link to control system or PC, link up to 9 tuners, 300-19,200 baud (9600 default)
IR In: 3.5 mm stereo input for external IR sensor or wired IR (no carrier, discrete codes available)
Power In: 2.1mm coaxial jack (inside center conductor positive)
1.3 A maximum, 11.5 to 15 VDC, 12 VDC typical

Tuning

Frequency Range: NTSC, ATSC (8-VSB) and Clear QAM (cable) television 55.25 to 801.25 MHz
DTV Resolution: ATSC 1080i/720p/480p/480i
Tuning: Off-air 14-69 (NTSC and 8-VSB) and CATV 1-135 (Analog, 64QAM, 256QAM, 8-VSB)
Aspect Ratio: 4:3, 16:9 (Digital), 4:3, 16:9, Zoom (Analog channels)
Captioning: DTV and analog, set by program or customized for size, font and display attributes
Lock: Parental option for channels and/or rating

Includes

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HD2-RC HD Tuner Remote, 4 AAA batteries
Power Supply, 1.5 A maximum, 12 VDC

Options

IR-RXC External IR Receiver
RK1-HD Single Rack Kit, 2RU
RK2-HD Dual Rack Kit, 2RU
CC-232 RS-232 Cable

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