Sony AS-FCB-HDSDI-IFKIT Series Quick Start Manual

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Sony FCB-H11 – HD-SDI Interface
Active Silicon
Part Number: AS-FCB-HDSDI-IFKIT-x
Connecting the Adapter Board to the Camera
There are five cables supplied with the kit – a 10 way video ribbon cable, a 24 way flat
cable, a power cable, a 75Ω MCX to BNC adapter and a breakout cable for video pass
through and RS-232 communications. Depending on the kit ordered, a bracket is also
supplied to fix the Adapter Board to the camera.
Video Ribbon Cable
1. Important: This uses special coaxial cables, and unlike conventional ribbon cables it
must not be folded or creased, e.g. to help give a neat cable run.
2. Connect one end of this cable into J4 on the Adapter Board, and the other end into
the matching connector on the top on the camera towards the lens end. The side of
the cable with the gold contacts faces away from the board. See photos below:
24 Way
Flat Cable
1. Note: If the bracket i
fitting the Adapter Board to the bracket.
2. Connect one end of this cable into J5 on
3. First "hinge" open the retaining clip by simultaneously lifting both brown tabs at the
ends of the connector.
s used, it is easiest to fit the cable to the Adapter Board before
the rear of the Adapter Board as follows.
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AS-FCB-HDSDI-QS-GUIDE
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  • Page 1 AS-FCB-HDSDI-QS-GUIDE Version 1.0 October 2010 Sony FCB-H11 – HD-SDI Interface Part Number: AS-FCB-HDSDI-IFKIT-x Connecting the Adapter Board to the Camera There are five cables supplied with the kit – a 10 way video ribbon cable, a 24 way flat cable, a power cable, a 75Ω MCX to BNC adapter and a breakout cable for video pass through and RS-232 communications.
  • Page 2 AS-FCB-HDSDI-QS-GUIDE Version 1.0 October 2010 4. Carefully slide the end of the cable into the connector. The metal contacts of the cable face away from the board, and the cable should be inserted between the brown “ledge” of the retaining clip and the light coloured body (i.e. not between the retaining clip and the board).