Yellobrik Firmware Updates
LYNX provides free firmware upgrades to all our Yellobrik customers, these upgrades can be for adding new features or correcting bugs, please refer to the release notes for details. Please download the firmware installation instructions (pdf) as a guide.
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Do you need the Upgrade?
Please reference your yellobrik serial number to see if you need the update. We provide a “cut off” serial number showing when we started shipping units with the new firmware installed. If your serial number is higher than the number shown, then the update has been factory installed and you do not need to re-program your module. Please check back often to see if any new updates have been released. (if you registered your warranty when you purchased the unit you will be automatically notified of any new updates when released)
Any yellobriks which have firmware updates available is listed below. Click on the link provided to download the latest firmware revision to your desktop, and then follow the instructions to upgrade.
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CDH 1811- SDI to HDMI Converter
Click above to download update (v545) and save to your desktop (exe file) then follow the installation instructions (see above)
NOTE: V 545 has been factory installed on Ser# 4105 and up.
RELEASE NOTES
V 545 - [Current Release]
* Revised EDID evaluation (auto configuration for the HDMI output)
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This is a cumulative Upgrade which includes previous releases below:
V 529
* Revised initialization for HDMI embedding
V 514
* Input signals HD (1920x1080) 23sF, 24sF, 25sF, 29sF, 30sF are now converted to p24, p24, p25, p30, p30 HDMI outputs
* Corrected input standard display at Meta Data Burn In for 1080psF formats (now 1080PS instead of 1080i)
* Corrected instability of DVITC Time code Burn In if WST is present in incoming 625 signals
* Corrected instability which could lead to invalid HDMI outputs after switching the video input standard
* Revised EDID evaluation (improved automatic selection of the HDMI output format)
+ added support for 3G Level_A (1920x1080) 4:4:4 RGB/YCrCb 10/12Bit 23p,24p,25p,29p,30p, 50i,59i,60i
+ Added support for 3G Level_A (1280x720) 4:4:4 RGB/YCrCb 10Bit 50p,59p,60p
+ Added support for 3G Level_A (2048x1080) 4:4:4 RGB 12Bit 23p,24p,25p,29p,30p
+ Added 2K Center Cut function (output 1920 x 1080)
v 506
+ Revised Audio Transceiver initialization
+ Revised HDMI Transceiver initialization
V 445
+ Improved handling of a special 525 source, which delivers malformed markers for the start of the active video
+ revised WSS decoder
V 408
+ Revised HDMI sync to work with some Panansonic HDMI monitors using 1080i standards
+ Revised timing for 3G-SDI Mode
V 399
Added 16 channel audio level meters
Added AFD/WSS/VI code display
V 389
Fixed bug #1870: Deembedder is not transparent for embedded Dolby E 24bit through all channels in SD-SDI mode
Fixed bug #1849: Processing 1080psF24 takes 2 frames instead of 1 Frame delay
Fixed #1905: DVITC decoder is not able to detect and decode Timecode from certain 525 sources
V 383
Reworked standard indication in metadata
V 372
+ Added Video Standard Indication Burn-In
v 370
Fixed Bug #1829: Dolby E not passed in all configurations
Fixed Bug #1824: audio disturbances with SMTPE 352 payload
V 369
+ Added DVITC burn in
+ Added support for 1080psf video input standards
+ Added support for slow 720p (30, 29.97, 25, 24, 23.97) video input standards
+ Added 3G -- Level A support (1080p59.94, 1080p50, 1080p60).
V 363
Initial Release
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PDM 1382 - Analog Audio Embedder / De-embedder
Click above to download update (v499) and save to your desktop (exe file) then follow the installation instructions (see above)
NOTE: V 499 has been factory installed on PDM 1382 Ser# 339
RELEASE NOTES
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V 499 - [Current Release]
+ Revised embedder functionality to ensure compatibility with certain third party equipment
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This is a cumulative Upgrade which includes previous releases below:
V 460
+ Revised SD-SDI input signal handling
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PDM 1284 B/D - AES Audio Embedder / De-embedder
Click above to download update (v499) and save to your desktop (exe file) then follow the installation instructions (see above)
NOTE: V 499 has been factory installed on PDM 1284 B Ser# 167 and up, and PDM 1284 D Ser# 237 and up
RELEASE NOTES
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V 499 - [Current Release]
+ Revised embedder fucntionality to ensure compatibility with certain third party equipment
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This is a cumulative Upgrade which includes previous releases below:
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V 466
+ Modified audio de-embedder/embedder mode to support a configuration where both audio group selections for AES 1/2 and AES 3/4 are configured to the same group (B-Version only)
+ Revised auto black mode
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SPG 1707- Sync Pulse Generator
Click above to download update (v446) and save to your desktop (exe file) then follow the installation instructions (see above)
NOTE: V 446 has been factory installed on Ser# 352 and up.
RELEASE NOTES
V 446 - [Current Release]
+ Corrected drifiting SDTV burst phase in free run mode
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CHD 1802 + CHD 1812 - HDMI to SDI Converters
Click above to download update (v531) and save to your desktop (exe file) then follow the installation instructions (see above)
NOTE: V 531 has been factory installed on the following devices:
CHD 1802 Ser# 966 and up
CHD 1812 Ser# 838 and up.
New Hardware (check S/N label for CHD 1812-1 / CHD 1802-1)
CHD 1802-1 Ser# 1000 and up
CHD 1812-1 Ser# 1000 and up
RELEASE NOTES
V 531 - [Current Release]
* revised SDI output signal of 1080p50 and 1080p60 HDMI inputs
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This is a cumulative Upgrade which includes previous releases below:
V499
* fixed embedding mode if using DVI-D input Signals
* revised handling of some PC input standards
V486
* revised handling of 480p and 576p HDMI input standards
* revised colorspace conversion when using RGB HDMI input standards
* changed audio bit depth default for all groups to 20 bits in SDTV mode
* removed AC3 entry from EDID
* revised supported video standard list in the EDID
* fixed Data Block Number (DBN) generation of the audio embedder
* fixed audio selection activation after power up
* fixed audio embedder instability after re-connecting a HDMI source
+ added support for 1080psf23.98 and 1080psF24 reference input standards
+ added insertion of Active Format Description (AFD) to the SDI output
V 472
+ Fixed blanking for SD-SDI output standards
+ Fixed vertical start of active video for all standards
+ Fixed audio group selection (for external analog audio) after power up
+ Added audio delay compensation in Reference Lock Mode
+ Added interlacer for 480p/576p to 480i/576i conversions
+ Added support for VGA, SVGA, XGA, WXGA & WUXGA
V 470
+ Revised Reference Lock mode to maintain Ref In to SDI Out Zero Timing in Framesync Mode
+ Changed EDID to support AC3 audio streams on the HDMI input+ Revised HDMI input sync to accept unstable HDMI sources
+ Fixed wrong audio channel assignment+ Added support for 1080p 50, 60 and 59.94
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