232-ATSC+ HDTV Tuner

Specifications

Physical

Size (WHD): 8.5” [216mm] wide x 2.0” [51mm] height (1.5 RU) x 8.0” [203mm] deep
Weight: 1.94 lbs [890 g]
Enclosure: Steel with black powder coat paint
Mounting: 2/1.5RU Rack mounting for one or two units side-by-side optional (RK1/2-HD+, RK2S-HD+)
Certification: ROHS compliant, meets California codes

Front Panel

Display: Red LED Channel Display, dot separated major and minor channel numbers, dot at end indicates Off-Air tuning
IR: IR sensor
Control: Power , Menu, and Select buttons, navigation using Up and Down (Channel Up and Down) buttons
Left and Right (Volume Up and Down) buttons
LEDs: RS-232 RX (Yellow), RS-232 TX (Red)

Rear Panel

RF In: Air/Cable, ‘F’, female, 75 ohm impedance, -10 to 15 dBmV typical
Supports dual Cable and Air tuning with optional RF-AB RF A-B Switch

AV Output: Simultaneous HDMI, RGB/Component, and video out - switchable RGB/Component.
Simultaneous HDMI (PCM), digital coax and optical (AC-3 or PCM), stereo audio.

Video Out: RCA composite video output, 1V p-p at 75 ohm impedance
Simultaneous 480i
Component Out: 3 RCA Y, Pr, Pb outputs (1080i/720p/480p/480i)
Digital Audio S/PDIF: Coax and TOSlink optical output, Dolby 5.1/PCM
Analog Audio Out: Stereo RCA audio, Mono, Stereo, or SAP, variable level
RGB Out: VGA RGBHV DB-15 female (1080i/720p/480p, 59.94 Hz)
HDMI: HDMI receptacle, Type A, HD video and digital audio (in PCM mode), version 1.3 (1080i/720p/480p), HDCP

RS-232 Control: DB-9 male, RS-232 data link to control system or PC, link up to 9 tuners, 300-19,200 baud (9600 default)
A/C (Air/Cable): 3.5 mm output to operate the optional RF-AB RF Switch , -10 to 15 DC typical
IR In: 3.5 mm stereo input for external IR sensor or wired IR (no carrier, discrete codes available)
Power In: 2.1mm coaxial jack (inside center conductor positive)
1 A maximum, 11.5 to 15 VDC, 12 VDC typical

Captioning

 On-Screen: Displays on-screen analog and digital captioning on all video ports.      
 Captioning Data: HDMI, RGB, and Component ports don’t have the ability to carry captioning data.
     Captioning data from both analog and digital channel is carried on Line 21 on the composite video port.

Tuning

Frequency Range: NTSC, ATSC (8-VSB) and Clear QAM (cable) television 55.25 to 801.25 MHz
DTV Resolution: ATSC/QAM 1080i/720p/480p/480i
Tuning: Off-air 14-69 (NTSC and 8-VSB) and CATV 1-135 (Analog, 64QAM, 256QAM, 8-VSB)
Aspect Ratio: 4:3, 16:9 (Digital), 4:3, 16:9, Zoom (Analog channels)
Captioning: DTV and analog, set by program or customized for size, font and display attributes
Lock: Parental option for channels and/or rating

Includes

HD2-RC HD Tuner Remote, 4 AAA batteries
PS12-1.5 Switching power supply, 1.5A 12 VDC, compact enclosure fits into power strips, 2.5" H x 2" W x 1" D

PS12-4Y 4-Way Power with PS12-4 4A Power Supply. You can choose this option when ordering. Add to groups of 2-3 232-ATSC+ tuners, no extra cost

Options

RK1-HD+ Single Rack Kit, 2RU
RK2-HD+ Dual Rack Kit, 2RU
RK2S-HD+ Dual Space-Saver Rack, 1.5RU (reverse mount to stack)

RF-AB RF A-B Switch, self-terminating, included 1/8" cable connects to A/C output on tuner
RK-HDF Filler Kit, allow mounting of ATSC+ in older ATSC HD rack kits
IR-RXC External IR Receiver
CC-COM RS-232 Cable

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