FOR-A FA-9600
Dual Channel Frame Synchronizer Multi-Purpose Signal Processor

Description

The FA-9600 Type A is a quality made dual channel frame synchronizer, SDR/HDR processor, converter, and is the next generation technology from FOR-A. Offering exceptional conversion format delivery including 12G, 4K, UHD, 1080p and SD/HD. Extremely versatile and easy to use. Build with the high reliability in mind. The FA-9600 is the ideal device for any HD transition to 4K UHD.

Includes the following:

• FA-9600+
• FA-96UDC
• FA-964K
• FA-96EX3G44-R

Specifications

• HDMI: HDMI 2.0 Level B (Type A) x 1, video signal only
• Video Outputs
• Standard: 3G/HD/SD-SDI: 3 Gbps to 270 Mbps, 75 Ohms, BNC x 4*1
• HDMI: HDMI 2.0 Level B (Type A) x 1, video signal only
• Video Functions
• I/O Processing: Standard 2 inputs, 2 distributed outputs (3G-SDI to SD-SDI)
• 4K: 1 4K input (single/dual/quad link) + HD/SD-SDI input
• 1 4K output (single/dual/quad link) + 1 HD/SD-SDI output
• Processing: 4:2:2 digital component
• Quantization: 12G/6G/3G/HD/SD-SDI: 10-bit
• Genlock input: BB: 0.429 Vp-p (NTSC)/0.45 Vp-p (PAL)
• Tri-level sync: 0.6 Vp-p
• 75 Ohms, BNC x 1 loop-through
• Synchronizer modes: Frame, line, AVDL, and Line modes
• Genlock Source Select: Reference signal, SDI input
• System Phase Adjustment: Horizontal: -0.5H to +0.5H
• Vertical: -0.5 frames to +0.5 frames
• Frame Mode: Single link: Maximum delay less than 2H/Min delay 1 frame less than +2H
• Quad/Dual link: Maximum delay less than 5H/min. delay 1 frame less than +5H
• Line mode: Max. delay +0.5H/Min delay +1.5H
• AVDL mode: Max. delay +0/5H/Min delay +5H
• Line (minimum mode): Max. delay +7000CLK/Min. delay +1H +700CLK
• Converter 1
• 4K 2SI/SQD conversion, up/down/cross-conversion, aspect conversion, resizing and repositioning, I/P conversion, 3G-SDI Level A-B conversion, frame-rate simple conversion (x 1/2, x 2), frame delay conversion (max. delay: 8 frames)
• Converter 2
• I/P Conversion, 3G-SDI Level A-B conversion, frame-rate simple conversion (x1/2, x2), frame delay conversion (max. delay: 8 frames)
• Color Processing
• Process amplifier, color space conversion, EOTF (de-gamma)/OEFT (gamma), color corrector, video clipping
• Proc. Amp
• Video level: 0.0% to 200.0%
• Chroma level: 0.0% to 200.0%
• Black level: -20.0% to 100.0%
• Hue: -179.8 degrees to 180 degrees
• Color Correction: Balance RGB mode and differential YPbPr mode
• Video Clipping: Knee Clip (RGB), YPbPr Clip
• Color Spaces: ITU-R BT.709/2020, user-defined
• EOTF/OETF: ITU-R BT.2100 (HLG, PQ). ITU-R BT.1886, ITU-R BT.709, user-defined
• Audio Inputs
• Embedded: 12G/6G/3G/HD-SDI: 16 channels (group 1-4), 48 kHz, 16 to 24-bit, synchronous/asynchronous
• AES/EBU: 1.0 Vp-p, unbalanced, 75 Ohms, BNC x 4 (input/output switchable), max. number of stereo inputs: 4, 32/44.1/48kHz, 16-bit to 24-bit
• Audio Outputs
• Embedded: 12G/6G/3G/HD-SDI: 16 channels (group 1 to 4), 48 kHz, 16/20/24-bit, synchronous/asynchronous
• SD-SDI: 12 channels (group 1 to 3). 48 kHz, 16/20/25-bit, sysnchronous
• AES/EBU: 1.0 Vp-p, unbalanced, 75 Ohms, BNC x 4 (input/output switchable), max. number of stereo outputs: 4, 48 kHz, 16/20.24-bit
• Audio Functions
• Delay adjustment: Fixed Mode: 5 ms to 1000 ms (adjustable in 1-ms increments)
• Delay adjustment: Tracking Mode: Automatically follows video processing delay
• Signal processing: Sampling rate converter (SRC), gain control, down-mixing, remapping, mute (per channel)
• Main Unit
• Interfaces: Ethernet 100Base-TX/1000Base-T, RJ-45 x 1
• Temperature/Humidity: 0 degrees C to 40 degrees C/30-90% (no condensation)
• Power: 100 V to 240 V AC +/- 10%, 50/50 Hz
• Consumption (Standard): 70 VA (67W) (at 100 V to 120 V AC)
• 72 VA (68W) (at 220 V to 240 V AC)
• Dimensions (W x H x D): 430mm x 44mm x 300mm
• Weight: 3.5 kg
• Consumables/replacement timing: Power unit/approx. 5 years
• Cooling fan/approx. 6 years

Downloads

• FOR-A FA-9600 Specifications (PDF)

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