Tektronix 2200 Manual Do Utilizador

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For a particular studio session, three Kaleidoscope channels could be 
acquired from the pool in the order D, E, A, which would be logical 
channels 1, 2, 3. This mapping information is passed from the DPM to the 
switcher via the control connection. Switcher output routing ensures that 
the logical channels 1, 2, 3 appear to the user on logical Aux Buses 1, 2, 3 
and switcher input routing ensures that DPM logical channels 1, 2, 3 
appear on the crosspoints configured for these logical channels. For the 
above configuration, the selection of

 in the DPM Setup 

menu should be set to 

.

There are circumstances where output routing is not desirable. For 
example, the DPM may have more than 5 channels. In that case, a router or 
patch panel may be inserted between the switcher and Kaleidoscope 
(

menu selection for

 in the DPM Setup menu should be set 

to 

. This still provides the return video from the switcher being on a 

consistent crosspoint.

Kaleidoscope

Logical Channels

To Other Suites

Aux Bus Outputs

From Other Suites

Kaleidoscope
Channel Pool

Router/

Patch Panel

16 Inputs

Aux 1

Aux 4
Aux 5

Aux 3

Aux 2

A

C

E

G

B

D

F

H

Model 2200

Logical

Channel

2

Logical

Channel

5

Logical

Channel

4

Logical

Channel

3

Logical

Channel

1

H

G

F

E

D

C

B

A

Switcher

Input

Routing