Tektronix WFM5000 HD/SD-SDI Compact Waveform Monitor, Passive Loop through BNC, Audio Support, USB & Headphone Ports

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Tektronix WFM5000 Specifications

  • Applications

    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

  • Video Interface: Inputs

    2, only one active at a time
    For WFM5000, the inputs auto-detect between HD and SD signals

  • Video Interface: Input Type

    Passive loop through BNC, 75 Ohm compensated

  • Video Interface: Input Level

    800 mVp-p, +/-10%

  • Video Interface: Return Loss

    =25 dB from 1 MHz to 270 MHz, power on
    =15 dB from 1 MHz to 270 MHz, power off15 dB from 1 MHz to 1.5 GHz, power on or off (Typical values)

  • Loop through Insertion Loss

    For HD, equivalent to 10 m of type 8281 cable Loss

  • Video Interface: Loop through Isolation

    >50 dB to 300 MHz

  • Receiver Equalization Range

    Typically for SD to 250 m of type 8281 cable; for HD to 100 m of type 8281 cable

  • External Reference: Sync Formats

    NTSC and PAL and tri-level sync

  • External Reference: Input Type

    Passive loop through BNC, 75 Ohm compensated

  • External Reference: DC Input Impedance

    20 kOhm, nominal

  • External Reference: Return Loss

    >40 dB to 6 MHz35 dB to 30 MHz

  • External Reference: Lock Range

    +/-50 ppm

  • Vertical Measurement Accuracy

    At 1x gain, +/-0.5% of 700 mV full scale; at 5x gain, +/-0.2% of 700 mV full scale

  • Gain

    1x, 5x, variable range 0.25x to >7.5x

  • Frequency Response

    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

  • Sweep Timing Accuracy

    +/-0.1%

  • Sweep Linearity

    +/-0.1%

  • Level Meter Resolution

    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

  • Meter Ballistics

    True peak, PPM type 1, PPM type 2, BBC PPM

  • Defined/Programmable Level Detection

    Mute, clip, user-programmable silence, over

  • Level Meter Accuracy over Frequency

    -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

  • AES Inputs

    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

  • Voltage Range

    12-15 V DC nominal
    10.75-18 V DC min-max operating

  • Supply Connection

    XLR 4-pin male connector
    Pin 1 = V(-)
    Pin 4 = V(+)
    Pin 2, 3 NC

  • Power Consumption

    22 W typical
    30 W max

  • Surge

    6 amps at 12 V

  • Fuse Rating

    4 amp internal self-resetting fuse

  • Dimensions

    13.20 x 21.33 x 13.97 cm / 5.19 x 8.39 x 5.5"

  • Weight

    1.56 kg / 3.43 lbs

About Tektronix WFM5000

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.

Tektronix WFM5000 Features

  • Convenient, 3 RU, Half-rack, Short-depth Instrument, Ideal for Space-constrained Environments
  • AC and DC Power Options
  • Patented Gamut Displays Facilitate Compliance Verification
  • TandemVu Display for Efficient Camera Adjustments
  • Error Log for 10,000 Events Simplifies Error Correction Tasks
  • Fully Digital Processing for Accurate, Repeatable, Drift-free Operation
  • Ethernet Port allows for Easy Download of Screenshots and Error Log
  • Freeze Mode for Trace and Picture Displays
  • Equipped Standard with Monitoring Capacity for 16 Channels of Embedded Audio (up to 8 Simultaneously) and 1 AES Audio Input
  • Front-panel Headphone Port for Easy Monitoring of Audio Channels
  • Audio Bars and Lissajous Displays for Verification of Audio on the Same Instrument
  • 32 User-configurable Presets for Quick Recall of Commonly Used Configurations
  • Patented Tektronix Timing Display Makes Facility Timing Easy
  • User-definable Safe Area Graticules Facilitate Editing Tasks
  • High-brightness Display allows for Indoor and Outdoor Usage
  • Picture Thumbnail with Line-select Marker
  • Intuitive User Interface, Backlit Buttons and Online Help
  • Front-panel USB Port for Easy Transfer of Instrument Presets and Screenshots
  • SNMP Control for Easy Systems Integration

Key Features

  • AC and DC Power Options
  • TandemVu Display for Efficient Camera Adjustments
  • Freeze Mode for Trace and Picture Displays
  • Picture Thumbnail
  • SNMP Control for Easy Systems Integration