{"product_id":"sonifex-rb-vhcmd16-3g-hd-sd-sdi-embedder-and-de-embedder-16-channel-digital-i-o","title":"Sonifex RB-VHCMD16 | 3G\/HD\/SD-SDI Embedder \u0026 De-Embedder, 16 Channel Digital I\/O","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe RB-VHCMD16 is a 16-channel de-embedder and 16 channel embedder combined into a single 19-inch rack unit. The unit can selectively de-embed any channel within any audio group of an SDI video signal, to any of the digital outputs. After which, the video becomes two independent paths where the audio groups can be selectively deleted or passed through. The unit then embeds any of the digital input channels to available groups within each of the two video paths, which are then sent to the re-clocked SDI outputs. The de-embedding and embedding channel routing is controlled via the front panel buttons and indicators. There is also LED indication for SDI input status and audio group presence. The unit can be remote controlled via Ethernet or serial port connections using the Sonifex SCi software. It has a triple rate SDI receiver with automatic input rate detection and equalisation along with two re-clocked and individually buffered SDI outputs. It supports the full range of single link 3G, HD and SD standards from NTSC and PAL up to 1080p 60Hz. Each digital input is normally sample rate converted to 48kHz before embedding, so that it is synchronous to the video input, though sample rate conversion can be bypassed on a per input basis allowing SMPTE-337M data to be embedded. All digital outputs are output at 48kHz, synchronous to the video input. There is independent level control for each digital input and output channel, which can be adjusted from -24dB to +24dB in 0.5dB steps. The digital audio I\/O connections are transformer-coupled balanced line interfaces and can be configured to be either 75ohm (AES 3ID) or 110Ω (AES 3) impedance through either a BNC or D-type connector. These connections are paralleled, allowing one type to be used per input or output.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16 Selectable unbalanced or balanced digital inputs \u0026amp; outputs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndependent input \u0026amp; output level controls.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x SDI input.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 x independent SDI outputs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelective de-embedding of SDI audio to audio outputs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelective embedding of audio inputs to SDI outputs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEthernet or front panel control \u0026amp; configuration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo add post production audio processes, commentary \u0026amp; sound effects to an HD video feed (De-embed, add effects, re-embed).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct Category\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnalogue \u0026amp; Digital Embedding \u0026amp; De-Embedding\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFront Panel Controls \u0026amp; Indicators\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBank Select:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bank 1, 2, 3 or 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBank Channel Select:\u003c\/strong\u003e Channels 1, 2, 3 or 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFunction Select:\u003c\/strong\u003e De-embed or embed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGroup Select:\u003c\/strong\u003e Groups 1, 2, 3 or 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGroup Channel Select:\u003c\/strong\u003e Group channels 1,2,3 or 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x SDI input status LED\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 x SDI output LEDs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 x Audio group status LEDs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAudio Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutput Sample Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48kHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInput Sample Rates:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32-192kHz, sample rate converted to 48kHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInput \u0026amp; Output Impedance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 110Ω or 75Ω (jumper selectable)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSignal Level (un-terminated):\u003c\/strong\u003e Balanced: 3Vp-p +\/- 20% Unbalanced: 2Vp-p +\/- 20%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDynamic Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 138dB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDistortion and Noise:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u0026lt;-137dB THD+N at 997Hz, ref 0dBFS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDe-embed Delay:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3G\/HD\/SD: 330 us\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSRC Input Delay:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192 kHz: 1.3 ms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSRC Input Delay:\u003c\/strong\u003e 96 kHz: 1.83 ms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSRC Input Delay:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48 kHz: 2.9 ms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmbed Delay:\u003c\/strong\u003e SD: 600 us + SRC Input Delay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmbed Delay:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3G\/HD: 300 us + SRC Input Delay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDigital Audio Outputs:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 outputs via 8 BNCs (S\/PDIF) or D-type (AES\/EBU)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDigital Audio Inputs:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 inputs via 8 BNCs (S\/PDIF) or D-type (AES\/EBU)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDigital Audio Connectors:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 x BNC 2 x 25-way D-type socket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower Supply:\u003c\/strong\u003e Universal filtered IEC, continuously rated 85-264VAC @47-63Hz, fused, max 13W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eEquipment Type\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRB-VHCMD16:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3G\/HD\/SD-SDI embedder \u0026amp; de- embedder 16 channel digital I\/O\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCommon Specifications For RB-VHEMA8, RB-VHDMA8, RB-VHCMA4 \u0026amp; RB-VHCMD16\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSDI Specification\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSDI Input:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x BNC, 3G\/HD\/SD-SDI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSDI Outputs:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 x BNC, 3G\/HD\/SD-SDI, Re-clocked\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImpedance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 75Ω\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutput Alignment Jitter:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u0026lt;0.2UI (3G \u0026lt;0.3UI)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutput Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 800mV +\/- 10%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReturn Loss:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u0026lt;15dB at 1500MHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSDI Supported Standards:\u003c\/strong\u003e 270Mbps, SMPTE-259M-C (SD) 1.485 or 1.4835Gbps, SMPTE-292M (HD) 2.97 or 2.967Gbps, SMPTE-424M (3G), SMPTE 425M-A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupported Video Formats:\u003c\/strong\u003e 525\/59.94 (SMPTE-125M 625\/50 (ITU-R BT.656) 720p\/23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60 (SMPTE-296M) 1035i\/59.94, 60 (SMPTE-260M) 1080i\/50, 59.94, 60 (SMPTE-274M) 1080p\/23.98, 24, 25, 50, 59.94, 60 (SMPTE-274M) 1080pSF\/23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30 (RP-211) 1080i\/50 (SMPTE-295M)1080p\/50 (SMPTE-295M)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVideo Delay:\u003c\/strong\u003e SD: 290 pixels \/ 22 us\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVideo Delay:\u003c\/strong\u003e HD: 570 pixels \/ 8 us\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVideo Delay:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3G: 570 pixels \/ 4 us\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmbedded Audio:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48kHz, synchronous\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmbedded Audio:\u003c\/strong\u003e SMPTE-272M-ABC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmbedded Audio:\u003c\/strong\u003e SMPTE-299M\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSerial Port:\u003c\/strong\u003e RS232, 9 way D-type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEthernet Port:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10\/100Mbps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFuse Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anti-surge fuse 2A 20 x 5mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePhysical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions (Raw):\u003c\/strong\u003e 48cm (W) x 15.8cm (D*) x 4.2cm (H) (1U)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions (Raw):\u003c\/strong\u003e 19” (W) x 6.2” (D*) x 1.7” (H) (1U)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions (Boxed):\u003c\/strong\u003e 59cm (W) x 27.5cm (D) x 11cm (H)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions (Boxed):\u003c\/strong\u003e 23.2” (W) x 10.8” (D) x 4.3” (H)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nett: 1.8kg Gross: 2.3kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nett: 4.0lb Gross: 5.1lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e* Note that this product is deeper than standard Redboxes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSupport and Downloads\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHandbooks \u0026amp; Guides\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ad56550c.delivery.rocketcdn.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/products\/RB-VHCMD16\/redbox-07_hb.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eRB-VHCMD16 Handbook\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eBrochures\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sonifex.co.uk\/brochures-guides\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eClick to visit the brochures page.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDeclarations\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sonifex.co.uk\/support\/ce-ukca-declarations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eClick to visit the declarations page.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFirmware\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ad56550c.delivery.rocketcdn.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/products\/RB-VHCMD16\/rb_edem_fwV0.4.0__fpgaV0.3.0.zip\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eRB-VHCMA4 - For units running V0.X.X Version 0.4.0\/0.3.0 Date 01\/08\/2013\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ad56550c.delivery.rocketcdn.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/products\/RB-VHCMD16\/rb_edem_fw_V2.1.3__fpga_V2.1.0.zip\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eRB-VHCMA4 - For units running V2.X.X Version 2.1.3\/2.1.0 Date 29\/03\/2022\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ad56550c.delivery.rocketcdn.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/products\/RB-VHCMD16\/SCi_setup.zip\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eSCi 2 Software Control Interface (install as an administrator) Version 2.0.12 Date 8\/12\/2015\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFirmware Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ad56550c.delivery.rocketcdn.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/products\/RB-VHCMD16\/V0.x.x-Firmware-Versions.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eRelease notes for V0.4.0\/V0.3.0\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ad56550c.delivery.rocketcdn.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/products\/RB-VHCMD16\/V2.x.x-Firmware-Versions.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eRelease notes for V2.1.3\/V2.1.0\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRelated Products\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sonifex.co.uk\/product\/rb-vhcma4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eRB-VHCMA4 3G\/HD\/SD-SDI Embedder \u0026amp; 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