Cobalt Digital COMPASS 9083 HD_SD Frame Sync - Manual (Page 5)

9083-OM (V4.5) 9083 PRODUCT MANUAL 1-1
Chapter 1
Chapter 1
Introduction
Overview
This manual provides installation and operating instructions for the
9083 HD/SD Frame Sync with Audio Embedding/De-Embedding and Dolby
®
Decoding Option card (also referred to herein as the 9083).
Note: This manual also covers the 9083-DEC, which is the 9083 card equipped with
Dolby
® decoding as an option. Where applicable, descriptions related exclu-
sively to either the 9083 or the 9083-DEC are respectively denoted by (9083
only) or (9083-DEC only). In all other aspects, both the 9083 and 9083-DEC
function identically as described in this manual.
This manual consists of the following chapters:
• Chapter 1, “Introduction” – Provides information about this manual
and what is covered. Also provides general information regarding the
9083.
• Chapter 2, “Installation and Setup” – Provides instructions for
installing the 9083 in a frame, and optionally installing 9083 Rear I/O
Modules.
• Chapter 3, “Operating Instructions” – Provides overviews of
operating controls and instructions for using the 9083.
This chapter contains the following information:
• 9083 Card Software Versions and this Manual (p. 1-2)
• Manual Conventions (p. 1-3)
• Safety Summary (p. 1-4)
• 9083 Functional Description (p. 1-5)
• Technical Specifications (p. 1-21)
• Warranty and Service Information (p. 1-25)
• Contact Cobalt Digital Inc. (p. 1-26)