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Confidence Monitoring of SDI Video and Uncompressed Digital Audio
Compliance Checking in Distribution and Broadcast
Content QA in Production and Post Production
Portable Monitoring on Camera and Field Production
2, only one active at a time
For WFM5000, the inputs auto-detect between HD and SD signals
Passive loop through BNC, 75 Ohm compensated
800 mVp-p, +/-10%
=25 dB from 1 MHz to 270 MHz, power on
=15 dB from 1 MHz to 270 MHz, power off
15 dB from 1 MHz to 1.5 GHz, power on or off (Typical values)
For HD, equivalent to 10 m of type 8281 cable Loss
>50 dB to 300 MHz
Typically for SD to 250 m of type 8281 cable; for HD to 100 m of type 8281 cable
NTSC and PAL and tri-level sync
Passive loop through BNC, 75 Ohm compensated
20 kOhm, nominal
>40 dB to 6 MHz
35 dB to 30 MHz
+/-50 ppm
At 1x gain, +/-0.5% of 700 mV full scale; at 5x gain, +/-0.2% of 700 mV full scale
1x, 5x, variable range 0.25x to >7.5x
SD: Luminance (Y) channel +/-0.5% to 5.75 MHz, Color Difference channels (Pb, Pr) +/-0.5% to 2.75 MHz
HD: Luminance (Y) channel +/-0.5% to 30 MHz, Color Difference channels (Pb, Pr) +/-0.5% to 15 MHz
+/-0.1%
+/-0.1%
0.056 dB steps at 30 dB scale from full scale to -20 dBFS
0.20 dB steps at 70 dB scale for signals above -20 dBFS
True peak, PPM type 1, PPM type 2, BBC PPM
Mute, clip, user-programmable silence, over
-0.5 dB (for analog), -0.2 dB (for digital) from 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0 to -40 dBFS sine wave, Peak Ballistic mode
1 set of 2 channels, 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 96 kHz, 192 kHz, 24 bit
BNC, 75 Ohm terminated, unbalanced, 0.2 V to 2 Vp-p
Return Loss: >30 dB relative to 75 Ohm from 0.1 to 6 MHz
12-15 V DC nominal
10.75-18 V DC min-max operating
XLR 4-pin male connector
Pin 1 = V(-)
Pin 4 = V(+)
Pin 2, 3 NC
22 W typical
30 W max
6 amps at 12 V
4 amp internal self-resetting fuse
13.20 x 21.33 x 13.97 cm / 5.19 x 8.39 x 5.5"
1.56 kg / 3.43 lbs
The Tektronix WFM5000 SD/HD-SDI Waveform Monitor is a video monitoring tool that offers automatic format detection. It features an integrated adjustable high-luminosity display that is easy to read even in full sunlight. Digital audio monitoring is provided for up to (16) embedded channels (up to 8 simultaneously) and (2) AES/EBU channels. The unit includes front-panel USB and audio headphone ports for easy access. Up to (32) presets can be programmed for quick recall of commonly used configurations. The unit's small footprint makes it easy to use in the studio or the field.