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Rack mount kit (optional)
Table 1-1 Package Contents
1.2 Product Features
The Pacific C-A / C-AG is capable of converting and scaling signals to a high quality HDMI/DVI/VGA/
YPbPr and SDI signals. It can sense the following input signals: HDMI/DVI/VGA/YPbPr/SDI (3G/HD/SD)
/CVBS (NTSC/PAL) automatically, then convert and scale them to the user-defined HDMI/DVI/VGA and
SDI/YPbPr signal. The Pacific is capable of simultaneous output of DVI, HDMI, and SDI signals with
most resolutions.* It also features a DVI-D LOOP OUT** port for connection to an external display for
monitoring of the signal entering the DVI-I IN port.
The Pacific C-A / C-AG also supports area of interest cropping through its LCD interface and through a
computer connected to the Pacific C-A / C-AG. Additionally, Avitech’s PacificConfig utility*** software
can monitor the broadcast output of all networked Pacific devices.
For television broadcast application, the Pacific C-A / C-AG supports the setting of safe area graticules,
genlock functions (Pacific C-AG) with timing offset controls, and the embedding of analog stereo audio
into the SDI/HDMI output with a user defined time delay. The Pacific also has audio monitoring
capabilities through a 1/8 inch stereo headphone jack (which can support up to 170ms of delay).
The LCD interface on the Pacific C-A / C-AG displays its operational status and input signal information.
The LCD interface also allows users to fully configure all the Pacific’s settings.
* See the Output Resolution Table in the Appendix of this manual for a complete list of resolutions.
** DVI-D loop out does not support analog source signals; VGA or YPbPr (through VGA or YPbPr to DVI
adapter).
*** Input port selection, output resolution, and device name and IP address adjustments are also supported
by the Avitech PacificConfig software.
Note: To comply with the HDCP license agreement, any source with HDCP encryption cannot be converted
to SDI.
