MIDAS II: Video Processing Unit
MIDAS is a hardware based device which uses parallel assemblies of field-programmable gate arrays (FPGA) and takes advantage of their inherent high speed logic processing to enable fixed functions to be carried out on streams of video data.
Physical
Form factor |
19” rack mount |
Size (in rack) |
1U high x 34 cm deep |
Dimensions (overall) |
482 x 410 (over handles) x 45 mm |
Weight |
3.1 Kg |
Connectivity
Port # |
Function |
Interface |
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Rear |
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A |
Power supply A |
LEMO 12V / 5A |
B |
Power supply B |
LEMO 12V / 5A |
1 |
Comms Port 1 |
RS 232 |
2 to 4 |
Video Data Output |
DVI Dual Link |
5 |
Comms Port 2 |
RJ 50 |
6 |
Expansion port |
15 Way D Type |
7 |
Comms port 3 |
Mini USB |
Front | ||
8 to 16 |
Video Data Input |
DVI Dual Link |
Video inputs
Video outputs and controls