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We already had products available that used a small 5V power supply so we suggested those to them. \nHowever, our customer explained to us why a DA without external power would be a better solution...\n\n- Military applications often rely on UAVs (Unmanned Arial Vehicles) for surveillance and other missions.\n- Since every mission needs to be recorded, they needed two simultaneous outputs; \none for the operator and another one for the recording device.\nHowever, if the power supply fails on the DA, the operator can no longer observe the mission. Thus, a DA that requires power introduces a possible point of failure.\nIn order to record the mission without a passive device like the DA-2HD, a video camera records the monitor in real-time.\n\n__Here at Apantac we love a challenge, and therefore a few months later we introduced the [DA-2HD splitters/distribution amplifier](https://www.apantac.com/products/crescent/DA-HD).__\n\n__BUT, there's more....__\nAfter this tidy little solution was on the market a while, our broadcast customers started asking for a single rack-mount of these units for a particular application for feeding redundant servers. Why? Because.....\n- No single point of failure\n- Uses no power at all\n- Uses less space\n- Zero rack space if mounted at the back of the rack\n- More cost-effective\n\nTherefore, we built the DA-2HDX-16, a rack mount for up to 16 DA-2HD units.\n\n__A TYPICAL APPLICATION: Feeding a production switcher and a router from the same sources__\n\n### __More product information at [this link](https://www.apantac.com/products/crescent/DA-HD)... and [DOWNLOAD Datasheet](https://assets.ctfassets.net/vd4y94r5n5vv/4T6g6VCWh3jQthY0MGuYhx/6b445a7f2c5aa7023aea95b2ea4717ec/Apantac-Datasheet-DA-2HD.pdf?inf_contact_key=4d52dadcf1e29b471ac5929f1924ab16680f8914173f9191b1c0223e68310bb1) for specifications.__\n\n__KEY FEATURES__\n- Compact 1x2 passive splitter\n- No power required\n- Cable reach up to 100 meters/330 feet end to end\n- 3G / HD / SD SDI / ASI\n- ALSO available in rack mount up to 16 units - Model: DA2HD-X16\n","childMarkdownRemark":{"excerpt":"A few years ago, one of our Military customers asked us whether we had thought about making a DA that did not require external power. 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Thus, a DA that requires power introduces a possible point of failure.\nIn order to record the mission without a passive device like the DA-2HD, a video camera records the monitor in real-time.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Here at Apantac we love a challenge, and therefore a few months later we introduced the <a href=\"https://www.apantac.com/products/crescent/DA-HD\">DA-2HD splitters/distribution amplifier</a>.</strong></p>\n<p><strong>BUT, there's more....</strong>\nAfter this tidy little solution was on the market a while, our broadcast customers started asking for a single rack-mount of these units for a particular application for feeding redundant servers. Why? Because.....</p>\n<ul>\n<li>No single point of failure</li>\n<li>Uses no power at all</li>\n<li>Uses less space</li>\n<li>Zero rack space if mounted at the back of the rack</li>\n<li>More cost-effective</li>\n</ul>\n<p>Therefore, we built the DA-2HDX-16, a rack mount for up to 16 DA-2HD units.</p>\n<p><strong>A TYPICAL APPLICATION: Feeding a production switcher and a router from the same sources</strong></p>\n<h3><strong>More product information at <a href=\"https://www.apantac.com/products/crescent/DA-HD\">this link</a>... and <a href=\"https://assets.ctfassets.net/vd4y94r5n5vv/4T6g6VCWh3jQthY0MGuYhx/6b445a7f2c5aa7023aea95b2ea4717ec/Apantac-Datasheet-DA-2HD.pdf?inf_contact_key=4d52dadcf1e29b471ac5929f1924ab16680f8914173f9191b1c0223e68310bb1\">DOWNLOAD Datasheet</a> for specifications.</strong></h3>\n<p><strong>KEY FEATURES</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Compact 1x2 passive splitter</li>\n<li>No power required</li>\n<li>Cable reach up to 100 meters/330 feet end to end</li>\n<li>3G / HD / SD SDI / ASI</li>\n<li>ALSO available in rack mount up to 16 units - Model: DA2HD-X16</li>\n</ul>"}},"categories":[{"name":"Press Releases","slug":"press-releases","key":"category","contentTypes":["articles","contacts"]}],"thumbnail":{"title":"iStock-1127729244","description":"Apantac DA-2HD distribution amplifiers","fluid":{"base64":"data:image/jpeg;base64,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","aspectRatio":1.5,"src":"//images.ctfassets.net/vd4y94r5n5vv/6buES2gTjnOm4I7CJ5Gqos/072c7fd693a884f94ec4488cfeeea40e/iStock-1127729244.jpg?w=600&q=50&fm=jpg","srcSet":"//images.ctfassets.net/vd4y94r5n5vv/6buES2gTjnOm4I7CJ5Gqos/072c7fd693a884f94ec4488cfeeea40e/iStock-1127729244.jpg?w=150&h=100&q=50&fm=jpg 150w,\n//images.ctfassets.net/vd4y94r5n5vv/6buES2gTjnOm4I7CJ5Gqos/072c7fd693a884f94ec4488cfeeea40e/iStock-1127729244.jpg?w=300&h=200&q=50&fm=jpg 300w,\n//images.ctfassets.net/vd4y94r5n5vv/6buES2gTjnOm4I7CJ5Gqos/072c7fd693a884f94ec4488cfeeea40e/iStock-1127729244.jpg?w=600&h=400&q=50&fm=jpg 600w,\n//images.ctfassets.net/vd4y94r5n5vv/6buES2gTjnOm4I7CJ5Gqos/072c7fd693a884f94ec4488cfeeea40e/iStock-1127729244.jpg?w=900&h=600&q=50&fm=jpg 900w,\n//images.ctfassets.net/vd4y94r5n5vv/6buES2gTjnOm4I7CJ5Gqos/072c7fd693a884f94ec4488cfeeea40e/iStock-1127729244.jpg?w=1200&h=800&q=50&fm=jpg 1200w,\n//images.ctfassets.net/vd4y94r5n5vv/6buES2gTjnOm4I7CJ5Gqos/072c7fd693a884f94ec4488cfeeea40e/iStock-1127729244.jpg?w=1800&h=1200&q=50&fm=jpg 1800w,\n//images.ctfassets.net/vd4y94r5n5vv/6buES2gTjnOm4I7CJ5Gqos/072c7fd693a884f94ec4488cfeeea40e/iStock-1127729244.jpg?w=3864&h=2576&q=50&fm=jpg 3864w","sizes":"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px"},"fixed":{"width":1200,"height":630,"src":"//images.ctfassets.net/vd4y94r5n5vv/6buES2gTjnOm4I7CJ5Gqos/072c7fd693a884f94ec4488cfeeea40e/iStock-1127729244.jpg?w=1200&h=630&q=50&fit=pad","srcSet":"//images.ctfassets.net/vd4y94r5n5vv/6buES2gTjnOm4I7CJ5Gqos/072c7fd693a884f94ec4488cfeeea40e/iStock-1127729244.jpg?w=1200&h=630&q=50&fit=pad 1x,\n//images.ctfassets.net/vd4y94r5n5vv/6buES2gTjnOm4I7CJ5Gqos/072c7fd693a884f94ec4488cfeeea40e/iStock-1127729244.jpg?w=1800&h=945&q=50&fit=pad 1.5x,\n//images.ctfassets.net/vd4y94r5n5vv/6buES2gTjnOm4I7CJ5Gqos/072c7fd693a884f94ec4488cfeeea40e/iStock-1127729244.jpg?w=2400&h=1260&q=50&fit=pad 2x,\n//images.ctfassets.net/vd4y94r5n5vv/6buES2gTjnOm4I7CJ5Gqos/072c7fd693a884f94ec4488cfeeea40e/iStock-1127729244.jpg?w=3600&h=1890&q=50&fit=pad 3x"}},"logo":null,"banner":null,"color":null,"excerpt":{"excerpt":"Did you know we have a 1x2 3G, HD, SD SDI, ASI Distribution Amplifier/Splitter that DOES NOT require power? 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