DAC-8P - Audio/video converter DataVideo - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	SDI to HDMI Converter
Brand	DataVideo
Model	DAC-8P
Input Interface	1x HD/SD-SDI (BNC)
Output Interfaces	1x HD/SD-SDI Loop Through (BNC), 1x HDMI v1.2
Supported HDMI Output Formats	720x480i, 720x576i, 1280x720p (50/59.94/60 Hz), 1920x1080i (50/59.94/60 Hz), 1920x1080p (50/59.94/60 Hz)
3G SDI Compliance	SMPTE 292, return loss >4.5 dB (3 GHz)
HD SDI Compliance	SMPTE 292, return loss >15 dB (5-750 MHz), >10 dB (750-1.5 GHz)
Cable Support (SDI)	Up to 100 m with 5C-FB cable
Dimensions (W x D x H)	105 mm x 120 mm x 38 mm
Weight	0.5 kg
Power Supply	DC 12V / 500mA (4W)
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C (32°F to 102°F)
Operating Humidity	10% to 90% (non-condensing)
Warranty	1 year standard, extendable to 3 years with registration
Safety Precautions	Do not block ventilation; avoid water, excessive heat, and physical shock; use only specified power adapter; refer servicing to qualified personnel.
Cleaning Instructions	Unplug before cleaning; use a damp cloth; do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.
Disposal	Comply with local WEEE regulations for electronic waste.
Supported Standards	FCC Part 15, CE Marking

Frequently Asked Questions - DAC-8P DataVideo

What is the input resolution supported by the DAC-8P?

The DAC-8P accepts HD/SD-SDI signals. It supports standard broadcast formats up to 1080p at 50/59.94/60 Hz.

Does the DAC-8P convert both video and audio?

Yes, it converts SDI video and embedded audio to HDMI. Audio is embedded in the SDI signal and passed through to HDMI.

What is the maximum cable length for SDI input?

Using 5C-FB coaxial cable, the input can reach up to 100 meters for HD/SD-SDI signals.

Can I use the DAC-8P with 3G-SDI sources?

Yes, the DAC-8P supports 3G-SDI signals compliant with SMPTE 292. However, HDMI output is limited to HD resolutions; it will down-convert 3G to HD if needed.

What power adapter does the DAC-8P require?

It requires a 12V DC power adapter with 500mA output (center positive). Use only the adapter specified by DataVideo.

Does the HDMI output support audio?

Yes, the HDMI output carries both video and embedded audio from the SDI input. No separate audio connection is needed.

Is the DAC-8P compatible with all HDMI displays?

It outputs HDMI v1.2, which is compatible with most HDMI displays. If the display does not support the output resolution, the converter may not produce an image.

How do I clean the DAC-8P?

Unplug the device and use a damp cloth to wipe the exterior. Do not use any liquid or aerosol cleaners.

What is the warranty period for the DAC-8P?

Standard warranty is one year from purchase. You can extend it to three years by registering on the DataVideo website within 30 days of purchase.

Can I loop through the SDI signal?

Yes, the DAC-8P has a loop-through SDI output that outputs the same SDI signal as the input, allowing you to connect multiple devices.

USER MANUAL DAC-8P DataVideo

Illustration of a rectangular electronic device with cooling fins and ports (no visible text or symbols)

SDI TO HDMI CONVERTER

DAC-8P

Instruction Manual

www.datavideo.com

Table of Contents

FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT 3

WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS 3

WARRANTY 5

STANDARD WARRANTY 5

THREE YEAR WARRANTY 5

DISPOSAL 6

FRONT PANEL....7

REAR PANEL 8

SPECIFICATIONS 10

SERVICE & SUPPORT....12

Disclaimer of Product & Services The information offered in this instruction manual is intended as a guide only. At all times, Dazwidco Technologies will try to give correct, complete and suitable information. However, Dazwidco Technologies cannot exclude that some information in this manual, from time to time, may not be correct or may be incomplete. This manual may contain typing errors, omissions or incorrect information. Dazwidco Technologies always recommend that you double check the information in this document for accuracy before making any purchase election or using the product. Dazwidco Technologies is not responsible for any omissions or errors, or for any subsequent loss or damage caused by using the information contained within this manual. Further access on the content of this manual or on the product can be obtained by contacting your local Dazwidco Office or dealer.

FCC Compliance Statement

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

[1] This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Warnings and Precautions

1. Read all of these warnings and save them for later reference.
2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this unit.
3. Unplug this unit from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
4. Do not use this unit in or near water.
5. Do not place this unit on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The unit may fall, causing serious damage.
6. Slots and openings on the cabinet top, back, and bottom are provided for ventilation. To ensure safe and reliable operation of this unit, and to protect it from overheating, do not block or cover these openings. Do not place this unit on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface, as the ventilation openings on the bottom of the cabinet will be blocked. This unit should never be placed near or over a heat register or radiator. This unit should not be placed in a built-in installation unless proper ventilation is provided.
7. This product should only be operated from the type of power source indicated on the marking label of the AC adapter. If you are not sure of the type of power available, consult your Datavideo dealer or your local power company.
8. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this unit where the power cord will be walked on, rolled over, or otherwise stressed.

9. If an extension cord must be used with this unit, make sure that the total of the ampere ratings on the products plugged into the extension cord do not exceed the extension cord rating.

10. Make sure that the total amperes of all the units that are plugged into a single wall outlet do not exceed 15 amperes.

11. Never push objects of any kind into this unit through the cabinet ventilation slots, as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in risk of fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind onto or into this unit.

12. Except as specifically explained elsewhere in this manual, do not attempt to service this product yourself. Opening or removing covers that are marked "Do Not Remove" may expose you to dangerous voltage points or other risks, and will void your warranty. Refer all service issues to qualified service personnel.

13. Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:

a. When the power cord is damaged or frayed;

b. When liquid has spilled into the unit;

c. When the product has been exposed to rain or water;

d. When the product does not operate normally under normal operating conditions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions in this manual; improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage to the unit and may often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the unit to normal operation:

e. When the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged:

f. When the product has been dropped of the different has been damaged, when it is not being affected by the product. When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service.

Warranty

Standard Warranty

• Datavideo equipment are guaranteed against any manufacturing defects for one year from the date of purchase.
• The original purchase invoice or other documentary evidence should be supplied at the time of any request for repair under warranty.
• The product warranty period beings on the purchase date. If the purchase date is unknown, the product warranty period begins on the thirtieth day after shipment from a Datavideo office.
• Damage caused by accident, misuse, unauthorized repairs, sand, grit or water is not covered under warranty.
• Viruses and malware infections on the computer systems are not covered under warranty.
• Any errors that are caused by unauthorized third-party software installations, which are not required by our computer systems, are not covered under warranty.
• All mail or transportation costs including insurance are at the expense of the owner.
  • All other claims of any nature are not covered.
  • Cables and batteries are not covered under warranty.
  • Warranty only valid in the country or region of purchase.
• Your statutory rights are not affected.

Three Year Warranty

• All Datavideo products purchased after July 1st, 2017 are qualified for a free two years extension to the standard warranty, providing the product is registered with Datavideo within 30 days of purchase.
• Certain parts with limited lifetime expectancy such as LCD panels, DVD drives, Hard Drive, Solid State Drive, SD Card, USB Thumb Drive, Lighting, Camera module, PCIe Card are covered for 1 year.
• The three-year warranty must be registered on Datavideo's official website or with your local Datavideo office or one of its authorized distributors within 30 days of purchase.

Disposal

For EU Customers only - WEEE Marking

This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of with your other household waste. Instead, it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment. The separate collection and recycling of your waste equipment at the time of disposal will be required.

and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and the environment. For more information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

CE Marking is the symbol as shown on the left of this page. The letters "CE" are the abbreviation of French phrase "Conformité Européenne" which literally means "European Conformity". The term initially used was "EC Mark" and it was officially replaced by "CE Marking" in the Directive 93/68/EEC in 1993. "CE Marking" is now used in all EU official documents.

Front Panel

Specifications

Input Interface	1x HD/SD-SDI input
Outputs interface	1x HD/SD-SDI output (Loop Thru)1x HDMI [V1.2] output
Supported HDMI Output Formats	720x480 Interlace720x576 Interlace1280x720 / 50 / 59.94 / 60 Hz Progressive1920x1080 / 50 / 59.94 / 60 Hz Interlace1920x1080 / 50 / 59.94 / 60 Hz Progressive
3G SDI Signal	SMPTE 292 standard complied withOutput return loss: More than 4.5 dB (3GHz)Rise time: Less than 130 psFall time: Less than 130 psDifference between rise time and fall time within 50 psAlignment jitter: Less than 0.3 UITiming jitter: Less than 2.0 UIRise time overshoot: 10%Fall time overshoot: 10%Equalizer uses 5C-FB cable support 100 meters
HD SDI Signal	SMPTE 292 standard complied withOutput return loss: More than 15 dB (5MHz to 750MHz / More than 10 dB (750MHz to 1.5 GHz)Output level: 0.8 V_pp ± 10% Rise time: Less than 270 psFall time: Less than 270 psDifference between rise time and fall time within 100 psAlignment jitter: Less than 0.2 UITiming jitter: Less than 1.0 UIEye aperture ratio: More than 90%DC offset: 0 ± 0.5V Equalizer uses 5C-FB cable support 100 meters
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C (32°F to 102°F)
Humidity	10% to 90% (non condensing)
Dimensions	105mm (W) x 120mm (D) x 38mm (H)
Weight	0.5 Kg
Power DC 12V / 500mA (4W)

Service & Support

It is our goal to make your products ownership a satisfying experience. Our supporting staff is available to assist you in setting up and operating your system. Please refer to our web site www.datavideo.com for answers to common questions, support requests or contact your local office below.

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