The 7720AD4 series Audio De-Embedders extract embedded audio as specified by SMPTE ST 272 from a 270Mb/s serial digital video signal. The companion 7720AE4 Audio Embedder facilitates audio multiplexing at the source. The 7720AD4 is available in 4 different versions.
SMPTE ST 272 allows for up to four groups (4 channels/group) to be embedded within a serial digital signal. The 7720AD4 can de-embed two audio groups onto four unbalanced AES outputs. The 7720AD4-B can de-embed two audio groups onto four balanced AES outputs. The 7720AD-A4-2 can de-embed one audio group onto two unbalanced AES outputs and 4 balanced analog audio outputs. The 7720AD-B-A4-LTC can de-embed one audio group onto two balanced AES outputs and 4 balanced analog audio outputs and can also be used as a VITC to LTC translator.
Features
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Output Organization
| Model | Audio Outputs | Video 270Mb/s SDI Reclocked Outputs | VistaLINK® Enabled | |
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| AES | Analog | |||
| 7720AD-A4-2 | – | 4 | 2 | |
| 7720AD-B-A4-LTC | 2 Balanced | 3 +LTC or 4 | – | – |
| 7720AD4 | 4 Unbalanced | – | 2 | |
| 7720AD4-B | 4 Balanced | – | 1 | |
Specifications
| Serial Video Input | |
|---|---|
| Standard | SMPTE ST 259-C - 525 or 625 component |
| Number of Inputs | 1 |
| Connector | BNC per IEC 61169-8 Annex A |
| Equalization | Automatic 300m @ 270Mb/s with Belden 8281 (or equivalent) |
| Return Loss | > 13dB up to 540Mb/s |
| Serial Video Output | |
|---|---|
| Standard | Same as input |
| Number of Outputs | 2 reclocked (7720AD4) or 1 reclocked (7720AD4-B) or None |
| Connector | BNC per IEC 61169-8 Annex A |
| Signal Level | 800mV nominal |
| DC Offset | 0V ±0.5V |
| Rise/Fall Time | 700ps nominal |
| Overshoot | < 10% of amplitude |
| Wideband Jitter | < 0.2UI |
| AES Audio Output | |
|---|---|
| Standard | |
| Balanced (-B) | AES3-1992 |
| Unbalanced | SMPTE ST 276, single ended synchronous AES |
| Number of Outputs | |
| Balanced (-B) | 2 (7720AD-B-A4-LTC) or 4 (7720AD4-B) |
| Unbalanced | 4 (7720AD4) |
| Connector | |
| Balanced (-B) | Terminal strip |
| Unbalanced | BNC per IEC 61169-8 Annex A |
| Sampling Rate | 48KHz |
| Impedance | |
| Balanced (-B) | 110Ω |
| Unbalanced | 75Ω |
| Dynamic Range | 20 bit |
| Analog Audio OutputA4 Versions | |
|---|---|
| Type | Balanced analog audio |
| Number of Outputs | 4 |
| Connector | Terminal strip |
| Impedance | 66Ω balanced |
| Sampling Rate | 48KHz |
| Signal Level | 0dB FS =>8dBu to 24dBu into 10kΩ loads (user settable) 0dB FS =>8dBu to 22dBu into 600Ω loads (user settable) |
| Frequency Response | < ±0.1dB, 20Hz to 15kHz |
| THD+N | > 90dB RMS @ 1kHz, with 24dBu output > 100dB RMS @ 20Hz to 20kHz, with 24dBu output |
| Crosstalk Isolation | > 100dB RMS, 20Hz to 20kHz |
| Electrical | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | +12V DC |
| Power | 12 Watts |
| EMI/RFI | Complies with FCC Part 15 Class A, EU EMC Directive |
| Physical | |
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| Number of Slots | 1 |
Ordering Information
| 7720AD-A4-2 | SD-SDI AES Audio De-embedder with 4 balanced analog audio outputs |
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| 7720AD-B-A4-LTC | SD-SDI AES Audio De-embedder with 2 balanced AES outputs, 4 analog audio outputs and VITC to LTC Translator |
| 7720AD4 | SD-SDI AES Audio De-embedder with 4 unbalanced AES outputs (2 audio groups) |
| 7720AD4-B | SD-SDI AES Audio De-embedder with 4 balanced AES outputs (2 audio groups) |
| Ordering Options | |
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| Notes | • Rear plate must be specified at time of order - eg: [model]+3RU |
| Rear Plate Suffix | |
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| +3RU | 3RU rear plate for use with 7800FR, 7801FR, 7700FR-C or 350FR Multiframes |
| +1RU | 1RU rear plate for use with 7701FR Multiframe |
| +SA | Standalone Enclosure Rear Plate |
| Enclosures | |
|---|---|
| 350FR | Portable Multiframe which holds 7 modules |
| 7700FR-C | 3RU Multiframe which holds 15 modules |
| 7800FR | 3RU Multiframe which holds 15 modules |
| 7701FR | 1RU Multiframe which holds 3 modules |
| S7701FR | 7700 Series Standalone Enclosure |



