DekTec DTU-205 FantASI USB 2.0 ASI/SDI Output Adapter
Convenient, compact USB adapter that can be used for generation of either an MPEG-2 transport stream (DVB-ASI), or uncompressed serial digital video (SDI)
Overview
- Portable ASI/SDI Stream Generation
- 0...214 Mbit/s ASI, 270 Mbit/s SDI
- No AC Power Adapter Required
- Comes with free:
- Windows-2000/XP/2003 driver and Software Development Kit for developing custom applications
- Example source code for stream player
- DTU-205SP is a bundle of DTU-205 and StreamXpress (DTC-300) player software
PC USB Requirements:
- Low-speed ASI (<8 Mbit/s) or static SDI test-pattern generation: standard USB Port
- Standard ASI (<100 Mbit/s): USB 2.0 Port
- Full-range ASI or SDI: USB 2.0 Port + suitable USB- 2.0 host controller in the PC
Features
- Convenient, compact USB adapter that can be used for generation of either an MPEG-2 transport stream (DVB-ASI), or uncompressed serial digital video (SDI)
- Easily-installable replacement of PCIbased ASI and/or SDI output card
- USB Full- and Hi-Speed operation
- USB powered - no separate power supply required
- 8-Mbytes local buffer for sustained generation of digital video streams or for storage of SDI test patterns
- Support for continuous, burst, and timestamped MPEG-2 packet transmission
- Connect multiple FantASI adapters to a single PC or Notebook, to create multiple ASI/SDI input and/or output channels
Specifications
Parameter | Value | |
| Connector: | 75-Ω BNC (2x) | |
| ASI | Physical Layer | EN50083-9 |
| Bit Rate | 0...214 Mbit/s | |
| Bit Rate Resolution | <1 bit/s | |
| Transmit Jitter | 70ns p-p max* | |
| Packet Size in Bytes | 188 or 204** | |
| SDI | Physical Layer | SMPTE 259M |
| Bit Rate | 270 Mbit/s | |
| #Bits | 8 or 10 bit | |
* In continuous mode
** Arbitrary packet size in raw mode

