Features

• Two 270 MB Serial Component Loop-through Inputs
• Real Time CRT Display Suitable for Live Monitoring
• Waveform Parade and Overlay Displays
• Waveform Display in RGB or Y-PB-PR Levels
• Bright Line Select Display
• Component Vector Display
• Tektronix Lightning, Bowtie and Diamond Displays
• Picture Display of Y Channel
• Identification of Embedded Audio Channels
• RGB or Y-PB-PR Analog Picture Monitor Outputs
• Switched 270 MB Serial Component Picture Monitor Output
• Waveform Cursors and Markers
• SMPTE RP-165 Digital Error Detection and Reporting
• Tektronix Arrowhead Display of NTSC/PAL Gamut Limit

CHARACTERISTICS

Serial Digital Interface

• Format: 270 Mb/s component.  Complies with SMPTE 259M and CCIR656
• Input Type: Passive loop-through, 75 ohm compensated

Serial Video Diagnostics

• Video Error Detection
• Alarms
• On-screen Diagnostics

External Reference - Input: Analog composite video or black burst

Waveform Vertical Deflection - Variable Gain Range: +12 dB to -6 dB

Waveform Horizontal Deflection - Sweep Timing Accuracy:
1 line, 5 µS/div, mag 0.2 µS/div
2 line, 10 µS/div, mag 1.0 µS/div
1 field, displays 1 full field
2 field, displays 2 full fields, and data between them

Horizontal Position Range
Any portion of the synchronized sweep may be positioned on screen in all sweep modes.

Calibrator - Waveform Squarewave

Component Vector Mode - Vector Display:
PB displayed on horizontal axis.  PR on vertical axis

Lightning, Diamond and Arrowhead Modes

• Electronic Graticule Display: Y is displayed vertically
• Lightning Mode: PB is displayed horizontally on top half of the display.  PR is display horizontally on bottom half of the display
• Diamond Mode: Green plotted vs. blue on top half of the display.  Green plotted vs. red on bottom half of the display
• Arrowhead Mode: Luminance displayed vertically, black clamped bottom left.   Equivalent subcarrier amplitude displayed horizontally, zero clamped left.   Graticule displays 75% color bar, transmitter zero carrier and 100% color bar limits.  Adjustable gamut alarm.

Bowtie Mode - Electronic Graticule Display:
Y-PB displayed on the left half of the display.  Y-PR displayed on the right half of the display.

Transcoded Analog Outputs - Signal Formats: GBR or Y/PB/PR