For-A FRC-9000 Frame Rate Converter

  • Improved motion estimation and compensation
  • Scene Cut Detection
  • Genlock support
  • Control via front touch-panel or PC
  • Proc Amp
  • 16-channel AES/EBU I/O (48 kHz, 24-bit)
  • Support for ancillary data (time code, closed captioning, are optional.
  • AES/EBU digital audio support (optional)
  • Four HDMI input/output support (inputs optional)
  • Dolby E 2-channel encoder/decoder support (optional)
  • AC3 support (optional)

For-A FRC-9000 Frame Rate Converter

Specifications

Television Formats 3G-SDI* 1 : 1080/60p, 1080/59.94p, 1080/50p (Level-A/B)HD-SDI: 1080/60i, 1080/59.94i, 1080/50i, 720/60p,

720/59.94p, 720/50p SD-SDI* 2 : 525/60 (NTSC), 625/50 (PAL)

* 1 4K (QFHD): Quad-link 3G-SDI* 2 Only input supported. Cannot down convert to SD.
Video Inputs
BNC 3G-SDI (Level-A/B) : 3 GbpsHD-SDI : 1.5 Gbps

SD-SDI : 270 Mbps

75Ω, BNC × 4

HDMI (Ver. 1.4, optional) HDMI × 4Quantization:

R: 8-bit,

G: 8-bit,

B: 8-bit

Refresh rate: 60 Hz

Reference Input BB: 0.429 Vp-p (NTSC) /0.45 Vp-p (PAL) or Tri-level sync: ±0.3 V,BNC x 2, loop-through (Terminate with 75Ω terminator, if unused.)
Reference Output (optional) BB: 0.429 Vp-p (NTSC) /0.45 Vp-p (PAL),BNC x 2 (Input sync / output sync switchable)
Video Outputs
BNC 3G-SDI: 3 GbpsHD-SDI: 1.5 Gbps 75Ω,

BNC x 4 (for 3G/HD-SDI)

HDMI (Ver.1.4) HDMI × 4
Quantization:
R: 8-bit,
G: 8-bit,
B: 8-bit
Resolution: 1920 x 1080i/p, 1280 x 720pFrequency: 60 Hz, 59.94 Hz, 50 Hz
Quantization Y: 10-bit, C: 10-bit
Sampling frequency Y: 74.25 MHz or 74.25/1.001 MHzC: 37.125 MHz or 37.125/1.001 MHz
Proc Amp Video level: ±30% (0.5% step)Chroma level: ±30% (0.5% step)

Chroma phase: ±30o (0.5o step)

Setup level: ±30% (0.5% step)

Clip: Y100% ON/OFF, Y0% ON/OFF, C100% ON/OFF

Phase Control System Phase:Horizontal: -1/2 to +1/2 H

Vertical: -1/2 to +1/2 Frame

Audio Input
Embedded SDI:
16 channels per 3G/HD-SDI input signal (8 stereo pairs)12 channels per SD-SDI input signal (6 stereo pairs)HDMI: 8 channels per HDMI input signal (4 stereo pairs)* 3
* 3 with HDMI input option
AES / EBU (optional) Unbalanced, 16 channels: 8 stereo pairs, 75Ω, BNC x 8
Metadata (optional) 9-pin D-sub (female) x 1
Audio Output
Embedded SDI:
16 channels per 3G/HD-SDI output signal (8 stereo pairs)12 channels per SD-SDI output signal (6 stereo pairs)HDMI: 8 channels per HDMI output signal (4 stereo pairs)
AES / EBU (optional) Unbalanced, 16 channels: 8 stereo pairs, 75Ω, BNC x 8
Metadata (optional) 9-pin D-sub (female) x 1
Audio Sampling
Frequency 48 kHz (Exceptionally AES/EBU input can be 32 kHz or 44.1 kHz.)
Quantization 24-bit, 20-bit, 16-bit
Dolby (optional) Two channels can be added for each decorder/encoder
Audio Delay +5 to +1000 ms (in 1 ms increments; each stereo pair can be adjusted)
Audio Remapping Function Individually adjustable for embedded output, AES/EBU output, and
Built-in Dolby encoder input
Ancillary Data Time code (ATC)* 4Closed captioning

AFD (Active Format Description)

* 4 Time code reader/generator
LTC input / output 1.0 Vp-p within ±6 dB, SMPTE time code, LTC x 1
Interfaces Front touch-panel control LAN:100BASE-TX / 1000BASE-T, RJ-45 CAT5e x 1
Temperature / Humidity 0oC to 40oC / 30% to 85% (no condensation)
Power 100 VAC to 240 VAC ±10%,
50/60 Hz Redundant Power Unit
Dimensions 430(W) x 132(H) x 470(D) mm, EIA3RU
Options
  • HDMI input option
  • Digital audio input/output option
  • Dolby decoder/encoder option

* Dolby is a registered trademark of Dolby Laboratories.
For-A FRC-9000 Frame Rate Converter