Extron VSC 700D - Manual

The Extron VSC 700 and VSC 700D scan converters are professional video processing devices used in audiovisual systems, covering essential topics like hardware specifications, environmental requirements, and compliance standards. These units handle high-fidelity video input/output with advanced encoder capabilities, sync management, and remote control configurations–including serial and infrared interfaces. Their design prioritizes reliability, durability, and adherence to safety and electromagnetic compatibility regulations, making them suitable for demanding environments in live production or broadcast applications. Physical dimensions, power needs, and environmental constraints further define their operational scope.

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Specifications — VSC 700, VSC 700D Scan Converters

Extron VSC 700, VSC 700D • Specifications

Video input

Number/signal type �� 1 RGBHV, RGBS, RGsB with 1 buffered loop-through
Connectors �� 2 x 5 female BNC (5 for input, 5 for loop-through)
Nominal level �� 0�7 Vp-p for RGB
Minimum/maximum levels �� 0 V to 2�0 Vp-p with no offset at unity gain
Impedance �� 75 ohms
Horizontal frequency �� Autoscan 24 kHz to 100 kHz
Vertical frequency �� Autoscan 50 Hz to 120 Hz
Resolution range �� Autoscan 560 x 384 to 1600 x 1200
DC offset (max� allowable)�� 2�0 V
External sync (genlock) �� 0�3 V to 1�0 Vp-p

Video processing

Encoder �� 10 bit digital
Digital sampling �� 24 bit, 8 bits per color
Colors �� 16�8 million
Horizontal filtering �� 4 levels
Flicker filtering �� 4 levels
Encoder filtering �� 4 levels

Video output

Number/signal type �� 1 RGBHV, RGBS, RGsB, or component video

1 SDI component video (VSC 700D only)

1 S-video

1 NTSC/PAL composite video

Connectors �� 5 BNC female: RGBHV/RGBS/RGsB/component video

1 BNC female: SDI component video (VSC 700D only)

(1) 4-pin mini-DIN female: S-video

1 BNC female: composite video

Nominal level �� 0�7 Vp-p for RGB
Minimum/maximum levels �� 0�0 V to 1�0 Vp-p
Impedance �� 75 ohms

Sync

Input type �� Autodetect RGBHV, RGBS, RGsB
Output type �� RGBHV, RGBS, RGsB
Genlock connectors �� 1 BNC female: genlock input

1 BNC female: genlock output (terminate w/75 ohms if unused)

Standards �� NTSC 3�58, PAL
Input level �� 1�5 V to 5�0V p-p
Output level �� TTL: 5�0V p-p, unterminated
Input impedance �� 600 ohms
Output impedance �� 75 ohms
Max� input voltage �� 5�0 Vp-p
Polarity�� Negative

Control/remote — scan converter

Serial control port �� RS-232 or RS-422, 9-pin female D connector
Baud rate and protocol �� 9600 baud, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, no parity
Serial control pin configurations � RS-232: 2 = TX, 3 = RX, 5 = GND, 9 = hard-wired IR

RS-422: 2 = Tx-, 3 = Rx-, 5 = GNC, 7 = Rx+, 8 = Tx+

IR controller module �� VSC Remote
Program control �� Extron’s control/configuration program for Windows

Extron’s Simple Instruction Set (SIS

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