5700MSC–IP

IP Network Grand Master Clock & Video Master Clock System

The 5700MSC–IP is an IP network grand master clock and a video master system for any IP network or hybrid IP/baseband video system. The product
sync generator both referenced to GPS and/or GLONASS. The system has been designed to handle timing requirements of several thousands of
features 2x GbE, 2x10GbE ports, 6x fully timeable sync outputs, 4x SDI PTP clients. The 5700MSC–IP has 2x 10GbE ports as well as two 1GbE ports
outputs and a loop thru reference input. For those hybrid plants where LTC that can be configured to provide and distribute any of the timing protocols
outputs and AES/analog audio test sets are required, an optional (+AUX) described above.
expansion module is available.
This 5700MSC–IP is delivered with a GNSS head (GPS and GLONASS
This combo IP network grand master clock and master sync generator is capable) complete with a 50ft cable for remote mounting (100ft, 400ft and fiber
ideal for timing today's IP–based video broadcast, production and distribution optic extension options are available for longer cable lengths).
facilities. It provides all the future timing needs of an IP–based plant while
providing precision reference to any baseband SDI/Analog systems. A high stability, temperature–controlled oscillator provides the 5700MSC–IP
with better than 1.0x10–8 (or 0.01ppm) frequency reference. The free running
The test generator option(s) provide several test sets which are available on the drift of this 10MHz reference will be less then 0.1Hz (which amounts to less than
4x SDI (SD/HD/3Gbps) outputs as well as over the 10GbE IP outputs (10GbE one millisecond time drift per day). This guarantees that any frequency drift,
SFP’s are optional). There are 10x independent test signal generators when a with time and temperature will be within the tolerances expected from the best
test generator option is ordered, any can be routed to the 10GbE outputs, or the SPGs or master clocks available in the industry. Note that the provided GNSS
SDI outputs (4x generators may be combined to form a 4K signal generator). antenna is required for PTP, PCR or SMPTE ST 2059–2 timing protocols to be
hosted by the system.
As for IP timing formats, the 5700MSC–IP has been designed to be enterprise
class, handling all current IP timing needs with the horsepower to address The SPG section of the 5700MSC–IP provides 6x independent timeable reference
the future. It supports NTP, PTP–IEEE1588, MASTER PCR, AES67 profile, outputs. These six sync outputs may be configured to provide independently
and SMPTE ST 2059–2. IP networking for live production and broadcast timed color black (black burst) outputs, independently timed HDTV tri–level sync
environments have very specific needs and requirements that typically involve outputs, 10Mhz outputs, word clock, and various available pulses.
deterministic flows, high bandwidth and an SDN–based network design. The
5700MSC–IP can be used to design a robust, safe and deterministic timing Available with a main processing board and optional redundant power supply.

Features & Benefits

• Modular 1RU design • GNSS (GPS and/or GLONASS) referenced system —
• IP network grand master clock for NTP, PTP–IEEE1588, outdoor antenna and 50ft cable provided
MASTER PCR and SMPTE ST 2059–2 • Optional 100ft, 400ft and fiber optic extenders available for GNSS antenna
• 2x 1000BaseT RJ–45 ports • All active components are front panel extractable and serviceable
• 2x 10GbE ports (SFP’s are not provided and are optional) • Optional dual power supply for redundancy (+2PS option)
• 6x independently timeable sync outputs • Full featured front panel control interface
• 4x optional SDI test generator outputs with the +SDI–TG option • Contact closure output for critical warning
The Complete Solution Provider

(supports SD/HD/3Gbs SDI) • VistaLINK® PRO control for device configuration and status monitoring
• Optional 10GbE video test generator support with the • Multi–system GPS referenced designs will be in sync and timed
+10G–TG option (SFPs are not included) • An optional expansion module (+AUX option) provides AES and
• Configurable to run in Boundary Clock Mode for larger enterprise scale analog audio test generator, LTC, DARS and GPIO functionality
network designs (with an upstream 5700MSC–IP grand master clock)

Rear Panel View

Control/Configuration Genlock Reference

Network GPS/GLONASS Loop Thru 2x 1000BASE–T Ports

6x Bi–level/Tri–level 2x 10GbE Ports 4x 3G/HD/SD SDI

Sync Outputs Test Set Outputs

Rev. 19–1
 5700MSC–IP
IP Network Grand Master Clock & Video Master Clock System

5700MSC–IP Specifications
Analog Sync Outputs: Connector: RJ–45 SMPTE ST 292–1 4:2:2,
Output Standards: Timing: NTP, PCR, IEEE1588 (annex J) SMPTE ST 372 dual link,
Black Burst: SMPTE ST 170 (NTSC–M), SMPTE ST 2059–2, AES67 and SMPTE ST 424
ITU–R BT.1700–1 (PAL–B) quad link SMPTE ST 292–1 4:2:2
Bi–Level: Slo–Pal 625i/48, 625i/47.95, 10GbE Timing Network: quad link SMPTE ST 424 4:2:2
480p/59.94 Quantity: 2 SMPTE ST 425–3 dual link 3Gb/s
HD Tri–Level: SMPTE ST 274 (1080p/23.98, Network Type: IEEE 802.3ae (10GbE) SMPTE ST 425–5 quad link 3Gb/s
1080p/24, 1080i/50, 1080i/59.94, Connector: SFP (SFP not included), LC/UPC Number of Outputs: 4
1080i/60, 1080p/23.98sF, Timing: NTP, PCR, IEEE1588 (annex J) Embedded Audio: Up to 4x audio groups as specified in
1080p/24sF, 1080p/25, SMPTE ST 2059–2, AES67 SMPTE ST 299–1 or
1080p/29.97, 1080p/30, 1080p/50, SMPTE ST 272
1080p/59.94, 1080p/60), Genlock Input (Video/10MHz selectable): Selectable tone
SMPTE ST 296 (720p/59.94, Type: Autodetects standard frequencies (from 20Hz
720p/60, 720p/50, 720p/30, 720p/24) SMPTE ST 170 (NTSC–M), to 12kHz) and audio group
Pulse Signals: PAL color frame, 1Hz pulse, ITU–R BT.1700–1 (PAL–B), Connector: 75Ω HD–BNC
IRIG DATUM 1/1.001Hz pulse, Color Black 1V p–p with optional Signal Level: 800mV nominal drive
6/1.001Hz pulse VITC and 10–field pulse DC Offset: 0V ±0.5V
CW Signals: 5MHz, 10MHz, NTSC–M HD Tri–level sync (same Rise and Fall Time: 100ps HD/3G, 600ps SD
Subcarrier, PAL–B Subcarrier HD standards as sync outputs) Overshoot: < 10% of amplitude
Wordclock: 48KHz Wordclock Number of Inputs: 2 Loop–thru Jitter: < 0.2 UI
Level 5V CMOS (1kΩ) or ±1V (75Ω) high impedance, isolated, Return Loss: > 15dB to 1.5GHz
10MHz Output: 1.0V p–p, 2.0V p–p, in 75Ω, differential external > 10dB to 3GHz
SNR > 70dB rms termination required
SFDR > 50dBc Connector: 75Ω HD–BNC Electrical:
Connector: 75Ω HD–BNC Return Loss: >40dB to 10MHz (with Voltage: Auto–ranging 100–240V AC,
Number of Outputs: 6 external 75Ωtermination) 50/60Hz
DC Offset: 0V ±0.05V Input Level Range: Configuration: Optional redundant
Return Loss: > 40dB up to 10MHz Video: –3.5dB (double–terminated) to supply available
SNR: > 75dB rms +6dB (un–terminated) Power: 125W (all options installed)
Output Levels: 1.0V p–p, 2.0V p–p, 10MHz: 0.3V p–p to 4.0V Safety: TüV Listed
in 75Ω selectable Frequency Lock Range: Complies with EU safety directives
Wide mode: ±15ppm min EMI/RFI: Complies with FCC Part 15 Class A
GPS/GLONASS Receiver: Narrow mode: ±0.1ppm min Complies with EU EMC Directive
Temperature: –40°C to +70°C
Humidity: 95% R.H. condensing at 60°C SDI Test Generators Physical:
(with +SDI–TG or +10G–TG Option): Dimensions: 19" W x 1.75" H x 11.5" D
1000BASE–T Timing Network: Standards: SMPTE ST 259–C (270Mb/s), (483mm W x 45mm H x 292mm D)
Quantity: 2 SMPTE ST 292–1 4:2:2, Weight: 8lbs (3.5kg)
Network Type: IEEE 802.3 (10BASE–T) SMPTE ST 372 dual link,
IEEE 802.3u (100BASE–TX) and SMPTE ST 424
IEEE 802.3ab (1000BASE–T) SMPTE ST 259–C (270Mb/s),

+AUX Expansion Module Option (AES & Analog Audio Test Set, DARS, GPIO and LTC)
LTC Outputs: Balanced: AES3 (24–bit) Output Impedance: 66Ω
Standard: SMPTE ST 12–2 or IRIG–B (4V p–p 110Ω terminated) Signal Level: –30 to +10dBu into 10kΩ load
Frame Rate: 24, 25, 30 and 29.97 Number of Outputs: DC Offset: < 10mV
(drop frame and non–drop frame) DARS: 1 unbalanced, 1 balanced Noise floor: < –90dBu, unweighted
Number of outputs: 2x balanced AES Test Gen: 2 unbalanced, 2 balanced THD+N: < –100dB with 1kHz @ +10dBu
Connectors: female high density DB–15 Connector: into 10kΩ load
Level: Unbalanced: 75Ω HD–BNC
Un–powered: Adjustable, 1.0–8.0V p–p, balanced Balanced: removable terminal strip General Purpose Inputs and Output:
Powered: 2V p–p with 11V DC offset to drive Sampling Rate: 48kHz Number of Inputs: 2
downstream 1200 series slave Impedance: Number of Outputs: 2 (function menu selectable)
clocks on LTC1 only Unbalanced: 75Ω unbalanced Output Type: opto–isolated, active closure
Output Impedance: 44Ω balanced (un–powered) Balanced: 110Ω balanced to GND, 20kΩ pull–ups to +5V
Rise Time: 40 ±10μs AES Tones: Menu selectable Input Type: opto–isolated, senses closure
Jitter: < 2μs to GND, pull–ups to +5V
Analog Audio Tone Generator: Connector: 4 pins plus 2 ground pins
DARS & AES Test Generator Outputs: Number of Outputs: 2 on DB–15 female
Standard: Type: balanced analog audio
Unbalanced: SMPTE ST 276–1 single–ended Connector: 6 pins on 16–pin removable
AES (24–bit) (1V p–p into 75Ω) terminal strips
LTC2 OUT
LTC1 OUT
LTC INP
DARS
AES2
AES1

GND
GPO 2
GPO 1
AUDIO

GPIO
GND
DARS

LTC2 OUT
LTC1 OUT
LTC INP
GPI 2
GPI 1
AES2
AES1

GND

SYNC AES DARS

7 2

8 3 1

Ordering Information
5700MSC–IP IP network grand master clock and video master clock system Ordering Options:
(includes GPS/GLONASS receiver antenna and 50ft cable, +2PS Redundant power supply
loop thru genlock, IEEE 1588, 2x 1000GbE ports, 6x sync outputs, +SDI–TG 4x outputs, configurable SD/HD/3G SDI test/black generators
2x 10GbE ports (10GbE SFPs not included) and power supply) +10G–TG Test generater outputs over 10GbE ports and 4x SDI outputs,
configurable SD/HD/3G SDI test/black generators
SFP Options: (* includes +SDI–TG option)
+SFP10G–TR13–A 1310nm laser, standard sensitivity 1310nm optical +AUX Includes expansion test module which provides AES and
transceiver, 10km, single mode analog audio test generator, DARS, GPIO and LTC outputs

Rev. 19–1