Carbonite Ultra

Specifications

Carbonite Ultra Frame

CARBONITE ULTRA STANDARD FEATURES
SD/HD UHD
SDI Inputs (HD-BNC) 24 18 12G Single Link or 16 Single link +2 Single Link or Quad Link
(HD-BNC – Standard BNC Adaptors sold separately)
NOTE: Internal sources, including MediaStores, ME, MiniME or Aux Bus re-entries, etc. do not reduce the external SDI input matrix.
SDI Outputs (HD-BNC) 12
(10 Assignable &
2 Dedicated MultiViewer)
11
(10 Assignable &
1 Dedicated MultiViewer)
(HD-BNC – Standard BNC Adaptors sold separately)
Full MEs (Mix/Effects Banks) Up to 3 Up to 2
MiniMEs 4 2
MultiViewers with Tally & Source Names Up to 4
(Up to 16 windows each)
Up to 2
(Up to 16 windows each)
Pattern Generators 2 per Full ME
Internal Format Converters/Frame Synchronizers 8
(Assignable to any input or output)
2
(Assignable to any input or output)
Internal Proc Amp/Color Correctors 8
(Assignable to any input or output)
2
(Assignable to any input or output)
2D DVEs 8
(Assignable to Full ME Transition Engines
Full ME or MiniME Keyers)
4
(Assignable to Full ME Transition Engines
Full ME or MiniME Keyers)
Keyers per Full ME 5
(4 Full Keyers + 1 Transition Keyer)
Keyers per MiniME 2
UltraChromeTM Chroma-Keyers 4
(Assignable to any Full ME or MiniME Keyer)
2
(Assignable to any Full ME or MiniME Keyer)
MediaStores 4
(Shared 8GB capacity)
2
(Shared 8GB capacity)
Supported Media File Types .bmp (no alpha)
.jpg (no alpha)
.tga (with or without alpha
.png (with or without alpha
48KHz .wav file
USB Media Player Allows for playout of ITU-T H.264 (MPEG-4 AVC) codec 1280×720 video clips (SD/HD video modes only)
Animated MediaWipes Available on all Full MEs
Effects Memories with Memory AITM 100 per ME and MiniME
Custom Control Macros 256
Tallies 24
GPI/O 24
AES Audio Outputs 2
Direct Transfer of XPression Stills to MediaStores via Ethernet
LiveEDL (generates a standard Edit Decision List for use in post-production)
LIVE CG XPression graphic creation software included
(Allows live transfer of XPression still graphics to Carbonite Ultra MediaStores)
SUPPORTED VIDEO STANDARDS
Standard Definition 480i
576i
59.94 (4:3 or 16:9)
50 (4:3 or 16:9)
High Definition (1.5 Gb/s) 1080pSF
720p
1080i
23.98/24/25/29.97/30
50/59.94
50/59.94
High Definition (3 Gb/s) 1080p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60
UHD (12Gb/s) 2160p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60

 

ANALOG REFERENCE INPUT
1 (HD/BNC)
(Tri-Level HD or Analog SD Black Burst)
Independent Reference Output (HD/BNC)

 

ANALOG LTC INPUT
1
(Used with LiveEDL or MultiViewer Clock features)

 

DATA/CONTROL
Ethernet 1
RS-422 Editor Port 1

 

CONTROL INTERFACES
TouchDriveTM Control Panels
DashBoard
(Virtual Panel or Ultritouch)
ViewControlTM – Visual Production Control
External RCP Aux Bus Control Panels

 

SUPPORTED CONTROL PROTOCOLS
RossTalkTM
AMP
(Serial over IP)
Yamaha 01V96 & DM1000
TSL UMD 3.1
Ross CamBot
VISCA
Canon BU Series
PHYSICAL
Dimensions In. mm
Width (Front) 18.98 482.1
Width (Rear) 17.50 444.5
Height 1.63 41.4
Depth 10.00 254.0
Weight Lbs. Kgs.
Carbonite Ultra 1RU Chassis 13 5.90
Power Input Voltage Power Consumption
Input Voltage 100~240V AC, 47-63Hz 114W – 7.6A – 15V

 

SYSTEM OPTIONS*
SD/HD UHD
Carbonite Ultra Standard Power Supply (Brick)
ULTRIPOWER Rack-mount PSU
Enable ME 2 and UHD ME 1
Enable ME 3 and UHD ME 2
Enable MultiViewers 2 & 4 (SD/HD) Enable MultiViewer 2
Enable Frame Sync/Format Converters, Proc Amps & Color Correctors on all inputs & outputs Enable 7 assignable Frame Sync/Format Converters, 4 assignable output Format Converters & 7 assignable Proc Amp/Color Correctors
HDBNC to BNC adapter cable kit (8 cables)
RAVE AUDIO
Enables comprehensive audio mixing and processing capabilities, including:
16 audio channels per SDI input
16 audio channels per SDI output
Up to 24 analog audio inputs*
Up to 15 analog audio outputs*
Up to 3 AES Stereo audio inputs*
Up to 3 AES Stereo audio outputs*
Sample Rate Converters (16-Channel SDI & Stereo AES inputs)
*Requires external Audio Breakout Modules, support up to 3G SDI
AUDIO MIXER STANDARD FEATURES
48 Stereo Faders Assignable to any SDI, AES or Analog source
Fader Volume -∞db to + 20db
Pre/Post-Fade Audio Meters
Pre/Post-Fade Peak Indicators
Per-Channel EQ & Clip Indicators
Per Channel Mute, Solo, & Pre-Fade Listen (PFL)
Per Channel Mute, Solo, & PFL Clear
Per Fader Audio EQ Control 4-band (high-shelf, dual midrange, low-shelf)
Per Fader Compression/Limiting Variable Attack & Release parameters
(Assignable pre- or post-EQ)
Per Fader Audio Follow Video mode
Aux Mixers 12 – assignable pre- or post-fader
Balance Control on Stereo Inputs
Pan Control on Mono Inputs
Mono Mode Duplication of Mono channel (L or R) to create L-L / R-R channel pair

 

SYSTEM OPTIONS*
RAVE EXTERNAL 1RU AUDIO BREAKOUT MODULE (ABM)
Analog Inputs 8
Analog Outputs 5
AES Digital Audio Inputs 1
AES Digital Audio Outputs 1
Adjustable Pre-Amps Gain on Analog Inputs 0-60dB
48V Phantom Power on Analog Inputs
Digital Pads on Analog Inputs -20dB
Number of GPI/O 24
Number of Tallies 16
NOTE: All Ultra systems support up to three (3) 1RU Audio Breakout Modules which increases the total analog input matrix to twenty-four (24) and analog output matrix to fifteen (15).
The 1RU Audio Breakout Modules support up to 3G SDI, and are not compatible with Carbonite Ultra in UHD
All Carbonite Ultra systems carry a one-year, full transferable hardware and software warranty. Extended hardware warranties are available on an annual basis. Software maintenance and upgrades are included for the life of the product.

*Please contact your Ross Sales Representative for details and pricing for all system options.

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