Optimizer hd, Chapter 1 : introduction – Analog Way Optimizer HD - OHD888-AG User Manual
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OPTIMIZER HD
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OPTIMIZER HD
Chapter 1 : INTRODUCTION
1-1. ACCESSORIES SUPPLIED
• 1 OPTIMIZER HD
• 1 AC mains cable.
• 1 Rackmount Kit
• 1 CD-ROM (Remote Control Software).
• 1 User’s Manual.
1-2. GENERAL INFORMATION
Optimizer HD™ by Analog Way is an Innovative High Grade Universal Up/Down Scaler with the latest Let It Wave
technology. Fitted with universal Analog or Digital Input, Optimizer HD converts any TV, HDTV or PC(*1) signal into
a Digital TV, HDTV or Hi-Res PC(*1) format.
Optimizer HD input signal can be Analog NTSC/PAL/SECAM, S.Video, RGB/YUV, HD-YUV, RGB, RGBHV(*1) ,
RGBS, RGsB or Digital DVI and SD/HD-SDI. Optimizer HD supports TV and HDTV formats including 1080p and
1080sF@24/25Hz and Computer (*1) formats.
Optimizer HD outputs Digital signal with the following formats :
HDTV • 720p @ 60, 59.94 & 50 Hz
• 1080i @ 60, 59.94 & 50 Hz
• 1035i @ 60 Hz & 59.94 Hz,
• 1080sF @ 24, 23.98 Hz & 25, 30 & 29.97 Hz
• 1080p @ 24, 23.98, 25, 30 & 29.97 Hz
TV
• 525i @ 60 & 59.94 Hz – 15.735 kHz
• 625i @ 50 Hz – 15.625 kHz
• 480p @ 60/59.94 Hz – 31.471 kHz (Progressive NTSC)
• 576p @ 50 Hz – 31.250 kHz (Progressive PAL)
COMPUTER(*1) Up to 2048x1080 Reduced Blanking & 1600x1200@60Hz.
Output is available in DVI-D and SDI at the same time when the selected format is compatible.
Optimizer HD provides an amazing image quality thanks to its new powerful geometric bandlet based computing
technology by Let It Wave. The true 10 bits TV/HDTV processing path is preserved by state of the art over sampling 12
bits A/D converters.
It features real time Motion Adaptive de-interlacing, correction of compression artefact, noise removal, 3:2 and 2:2 Pull
Down correction, scaling with special edge diagonal compensation, are taken to a an incomparable level of quality
providing the best picture quality ever seen.
Optimizer HD also operates as a time base corrector and frame rate converter.
Optimizer HD upgrades TV image quality to almost true HDTV shot picture. In Computer(*1) Auto clock and phase
adjustments, assure a true picture up or down scaling with every original pixels of the image. The image adjustments
and device setup are recorded in a non-volatile memory.
Optimizer HD is equipped with an Analog Genlock(*2) input with an active loop through. Genlock signal can be either
TV Black Burst or Black HD. It allows frame locking of HDTV output signal on an TV Black Burst. User phase
adjustments are available for a perfect result.
Optimizer HD features analog balanced or unbalanced Audio Stereo input for embedding Audio into the SD/HD-SDI
signal with A/V delay compensation. (Fs: 48 kHz – 20/24 bits).
Optimizer HD is a device that provides a Scan Converter, a Scaler, a Standard converter with TBC functions in one
box. Its high flexibility combined with its processing quality makes it essential in professional Broadcast, D.Cinema
and High End Pro AV environments.
(*1): Subject to availability for the optional Input/Output Computer image processing (OPT-OHD-DATA)
(*2): Genlock available on OHD888-AG model only