Hamlet  Flexiscope 

Multiformat Hand Held, Waveform, Vector and Audio

Monitor and Generator*
The Hamlet Flexiscope is a Features and Functions
multi-format multi-standard
Hand Held Unit
handheld waveform, vector,
• World’s first hand held HD SDI, SD SDI &
audio, picture monitor. composite modular measurement and
Using a built-in 3.5" diagonal monitoring and generation instrument*
high quality TFT display • Data and gamut analysis, time code logging
shows the picture in 4:3 or of assigned errors Easy access to full
16:9 formats. Also shows functionality
• Parade (YCrCb), 2H, H, Hmag, 2V, V,
conventional waveform,
Vmag, Full field line select, Bow tie, Ext -
vector and audio displays ref, HFT™ -(Hands Free Timing™),
together with data analysis. Filtering
Easy to plug-in option • Coloured displays of waveforms, vectors
modules allow operation in audio bar graphs and phase display
all current formats and enables future standards to be • Select audio source, bar graph type, peak
hold, de-emphasis.
accommodated and allows easy upgrade for the user at any • Picture display in 4:3 or 16:9
time. • Built-in monitoring speaker, output jack
The FlexiScope unit is capable of analysis, measurement • Operator and factory store and recall
and monitoring HD SDI, SD SDI and composite video presets
signals and audio in its embedded, or AES/EBU formats • Patented proprietary 10 bit processing of
and generating HD SDI and SD SDI video and audio all signals
• Computer remote control, up/downloads
signals dependant on the installed modules.
data via the USB port or connection via
Waveform, Vector, Audio and Picture can be monitored new RJ45* option
and measured. Coloured traces, Line Select, stuck bit • Internal battery or 12 VDC powered, mains
detect (no activity on one data line). adapter included
There is a headphone socket and a speaker on the base so
Module Options:
the decoded audio can be monitored. Opt 01 HD/SD*
Computer downloads and data uploads are via USB. • Input BNC.
• HD/SD Loop Out BNC.
Using the new Option 03 module, video and audio • Ext Ref. / AES input BNC.
generation is now available simultaneously with the • Auto sensing of HD and SD formats.
• Audio decode.
monitoring and measurement allowing a closed loop Opt 02 SD/Composite*
testing environment to be set up with the device/system • Input BNC.
under test • SD Loop Out BNC.
• Ext Ref. / AES input BNC.
It is ergonomically designed machined aluminium case, • Audio decode.
Opt 03 HD/SD Monitoring and Generation*
operating for over 2 hours on 6 x AA batteries or from the • Input BNC.
supplied 12V power adaptor. • HD/SD Loop Out BNC.
• Ext Ref. / AES input BNC.
Patented proprietary 10 bit processing of all signals • Audio decode.
• Video & Audio Generation
This product contains proprietary patented designs. Other Options*:
US 6,493,024B1 GB2329294 • Soft carry case to hold the unit and its option
modules.
• RJ45
* Depending on installed Module see separate module
datasheets for more information

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION

INPUTS WITH HD-SD MODULE option 01 VECTOR MONITOR

HD/SD digital input. BNC connector. Input impedance 75 ohms. Video Traditional component or composite display.
Max d.c. +/- 10V. SMPTE 259M serial digital at 800mV p/p. SMPTE Component accuracy 0.2%. Bandwidth 3.375MHz.
292M high definition serial digital at 800mV p/p. Auto equalised up Composite accuracy 1%. Bandwidth 1.3MHz.
to 350 metres of cable at 270mb/s. Auto equalised up to 140 metres of
cable at 1.485Gb/s. AUDIO MONITOR
HD/SD digital output. BNC connector. Output impedance 75 ohms. Audio Stereo phase display of left or right audio pair.
Equalised version of the serial digital input. Phase accuracy 2 deg.
Ext-ref / AES input. BNC connector. Input impedance 75 ohms. Max Accuracy Better than 0.1db over full scale range.
dc +/- 3 volts. Video 0.5 to 2.0V p/p. Digital Audio min 150mV p/p, Characteristics BBC, EBU, Digital, DIN, Nordic and VU.
max 3V p/p conforming to S/PDIF, AES3, IEC60958 or EIAJ CP1201.
AUDIO MONITORING OUTPUT
INPUTS WITH SD-CST MODULE option 02 3.5mm stereo jack.
INPUT
BNC connector. Input impedance 75 ohms. Max d.c. +/- 10V. OUTPUTS
SMPTE 259M serial digital at 800mV p/p. Auto equalised up to 350 Audio output jack and USB
metres of cable at 270mb/s. PAL or NTSC composite video 0.5 to
2.0V p/p. ENVIRONMENT
SDI output. BNC connector. Output impedance 75 ohms. Equalised Indoor and Out door use, 5 to 45 deg.C. Ambient to 2,000m.
version of the serial digital input. Max humidity 80% to 31 deg.C decreasing to 50% at 40 deg.C.
Ext-ref / AES input. BNC connector. Input impedance 75 ohms. Max Overvoltage category 2. Pollution degree 1.
dc +/- 3 volts. Video 0.5 to 2.0V p/p. Digital Audio min 150mV p/p,
max 3V p/p conforming to S/PDIF, AES3, IEC60958 or EIAJ CP1201. PHYSICAL

INPUTS WITH HD-SD MODULE option 03 DIMENSIONS: - h 210 mm x w 110 mm x d 40 mm.

HD/SD digital input. BNC connector. Input impedance 75 ohms.
Max d.c. +/- 10V. SMPTE 259M serial digital at 800mV p/p. SMPTE WEIGHT: - 950g.
292M high definition serial digital at 800mV p/p. Auto equalised up
to 350 metres of cable at 270mb/s. Auto equalised up to 140 metres of WARRANTY: - 1 Year.
cable at 1.485Gb/s. Extendable free on registration: - To 2 Years
HD/SD digital output. BNC connector. Output impedance 75 ohms. By using the service area of our web site
Equalised version of the serial digital input. http://www.hamlet.co.uk/serv.html
Ext-ref / AES input. BNC connector. Input impedance 75 ohms. Max
dc +/- 3 volts. Video 0.5 to 2.0V p/p. Digital Audio min 150mV p/p, ORDERING INFORMATION
max 3V p/p conforming to S/PDIF, AES3, IEC60958 or EIAJ CP1201.
Flexiscope
OUTPUTS Multiformat hand held, waveform, vector and audio Monitor.
SDI Output Serial digital BNC connector. Output impedance 75
ohms. SMPTE 292, serial component. 800mV pp. Full 10 bit pattern At least one input module required
generation. Embedded audio tone is a 1KHz asynchronous sine wave
at a level of -18dBFS. SD Output Serial digital BNC connector. Output * Features available as options (see options list below)
impedance 75 ohms. SMPTE 259M, ITU-R BT.601/656 serial
OPTIONS
component. 800mV pp Full 10 bit pattern generation. Addition of CRC
FS – chassis Flexiscope Chassis
checksum word.
FS – HD/SD HD and SD SDI input
Addition of embedded tone at -18db
module opt 01
FS – SD/CST SD SDIand Composite input
WAVEFORM MONITOR
Module opt 02
Response Flat is +/- 0.5% 50Hz to 5.5MHz.
FS – GEN/WFM HD and SD SDI input
Low Pass is -3db @ 1.5MHz, -60db @ 6.75MHz.
module with video and audio
Timebase H, 2H and Hmag (x5). V, 2V and Vmag.
generator module option 03
Line select is any line from the frame.
FS - XPSU External Power Supply
Parade is a 3H display of input or filter parade.
FS – CC Carry Case
Specifications and features herein are subject to change without prior notice. Hamlet Video International Limited products are covered by a number of Applied or
Granted UK, North American and World Patents. Prior art is claimed in All Territories on features and functions incorporated in the product designs herein.
Hamlet is a registered Trademark of Hamlet Video International Limited. Flexiscope, Whichwire and Videoscope are registered Trademarks of Hamlet Video
International Limited. Monitor Scope, Digi Scope, Adept, LCD Scope, Protean, Digi Gen, VidScope, GenPen, Micro Scope, Pico Scope, PC Scope, Chameleon,
Digital Window, Programme Level Meter and Stereo Scope are Trade Marks of Hamlet Video International Limited.

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