Camera Interfaces
TL8651 HD-SDI Interface for Block Cameras
Side Mount 3G/HD-SDI Output Video Transceiver
The AIVION TL8651 outputs serial digital video (SDI) up to 1080p60. It connects to the digital video interface of the block cameras and support several progressive and interlace HDTV formats.
Features
- Digital 4channel LVDS video input from camera
- Full automatic video input standard detection
- 3G/HD-SDI output
- SDI output compliant to SMPTE ST424M Level A and ST292M
- Native digital signal processing chain for best image quality
- RS232 and TTL level serial control interface
- Supply voltage 12V DC regulated
- Board Side Mount
Supported Video Standards
The following HDTV video standards are supported by the TL8651.
- 1080p output at 60Hz, 50Hz, 30Hz and 25Hz
- 720p output at 60Hz and 50Hz
- 1080i output at 60Hz and 50Hz
Blockdiagram TL8651

TL8651 FCB-EV7520 HD-SDI Camera Evaluation Kit
Partnumber: TL8651-EVK-FCB-EV7520
The evaluation kit contains all items to easily connect camera, interface & monitor. Ready to evaluate the camera in minutes rather than hours.
Parts:
- Sony FCB-EV7520 Camera
- 3G/HD-SDI Board (TL8651-D-RA)
- Base cable kit (TLCK-B):
- 10 pin flying leads cable for power and control(RS232/TTL), length 15cm
- 30 pin KEL USL type micro coaxial cable, connector on both sides, length 20cm
- Power supply and control interface board (EK-PA1100)
- 12 V AC to DC external power supply with interchangeable blade kit for USA, Europe, United Kingdom and Australian. (PS-TE10A12)
- USB 2.0 Cable with a USB 2.0-A male and a USB 2.0 micro-B male connector (TL-EVK-USB2-A-MICROB)
- Connector cable with a 75Ω BNC Straight Plug and a 75Ω DIN Straight Plug. Certified for 3Gbps. Length 1 meter (TL-EVK-DIN-BNC-1)
- AIVION Visca Camera Control Software
TL8651 FCB-EV9500L HD-SDI Camera Evaluation Kit
Partnumber: TL8651-EVK-FCB-EV9500L
The evaluation kit contains all items to easily connect camera, interface & monitor. Ready to evaluate the camera in minutes rather than hours.
Parts:
- Sony FCB-EV9500L Camera
- 3G/HD-SDI Board (TL8651-D-RA)
- Base cable kit (TLCK-B):
- 10 pin flying leads cable for power and control(RS232/TTL), length 15cm
- 30 pin KEL USL type micro coaxial cable, connector on both sides, length 20cm
- Power supply and control interface board (EK-PA1100)
- 12 V AC to DC external power supply with interchangeable blade kit for USA, Europe, United Kingdom and Australian. (PS-TE10A12)
- USB 2.0 Cable with a USB 2.0-A male and a USB 2.0 micro-B male connector (TL-EVK-USB2-A-MICROB)
- Connector cable with a 75Ω BNC Straight Plug and a 75Ω DIN Straight Plug. Certified for 3Gbps. Length 1 meter (TL-EVK-DIN-BNC-1)
- AIVION Visca Camera Control Software
The TL8651 3G HD-SDI Interface supports following HD Cameras:
- Sony FCB-EV7520A and the legacy Sony HD Block Cameras
- Tamron Block Cameras
- AIVION AZM Block Cameras
- Every other module camera with LVDS Output
Sony FCB-EV7520A
Name | FCB-EV7520A |
Datasheet | FCB-EV7520A |
Video Output Digital | Digital : Y / Pb / Pr 4:2:2 (LVDS) (Y: 8 bit, C: 8 bit, Vsync, Hsync, Field, Clock) (SMPTE274M/SMPTE296M) |
Video Output Analog | (CVBS) PAL / NTSC |
Camera Control Interface | VISCA protocol (CMOS 5V Level) ; Baud Rate : 9.6 kbps, 19.2 kbps, 38.4 kbps, 115.2 kbps, Stop bit : 1 bit |
Effectiv numbers of Pixels | Approx. 2.130.000 pixels |
Image sensor | 1/2,8- type Exmor R CMOS |
Signal System(HD) | 1080p/60, 1080p/59.94, 1080p/50, 1080p/30, 1080p/29.97, 1080p/25, 1080i/60, 1080i/59.94, 1080i/50, 720p/60, 720p/59.94, 720p/50, 720p/30, 720p/29.97, 720p/25 |
Lens | 30x optical zoom ; f= 4.3 mm to 129 mm, F1.6 to F4.7 |
Horizontal viewing angle (wide to tele) | 63.7° to 2.3° |
Digital Zoom | 12x |

Tamron Module Cameras
Name | MP1010M-VC | MP1110M-VC | MP2030M-GS |
Datasheet | MP1010M-VC | MP1110M-VC | MP2030M-GS |
Video Output Digital | LVDS (Y/Pb/Pr 4:2:2) | LVDS (Y/Pb/Pr 4:2:2) | LVDS |
Video Output Analog | CVBS | Analog VBS | |
Camera Control Interface | Visca Protocol | Visca Protocol | Visca Protocol |
Effectiv numbers of Pixels | Approx. 4,080,000 pixels | Approx. 4,080,000 pixels | Approx. 3,190,000 pixels |
Image sensor | 1/3-type CMOS (Progressive Scan) | 1/3-type CMOS (Progressive Scan) | 1/1.8 type Global shutter SONY IMX265LQR-C CMOS (Progressive Scan) |
Signal system (HD) | 1080p/60, 1080p/50, 1080p/30, 1080p/25, 1080i/60,1080i/50, 720p/60, 720p/50, 720/30p, 720/25p | 1080p/60, 1080p/59.94, 1080p/50, 1080p/30, 1080p/29.97, 1080p/25, 1080i/60, 1080i/59.94, 1080i/50, 720p/60, 720p/59.94, 720p/50, 720p/30, 720p/29.97, 720p/25 | 1080p/60, 1080p/59.94, 1080p/50, 1080p/30, 1080p/25, 1080i/60, 1080i/59.94, 1080i/50, 720p/60, 720p/50 |
Lens | 10x optical zoom f=3.3 mm (wide) to 33.0 mm (tele) F1.8 to F3.4 | 10x optical zoom f=3.3 mm (wide) to 33.0 mm (tele) F1.8 to F3.4 | 30x optical zoom Nominal Value: f = 6.5 mm - 195 mm F1.6 to F5.3 |
Horizontal viewing angle (wide to tele) | 58.2 degrees to 6.9 degrees | 58.2 degrees to 6.9 degrees | 54 degrees to 2.0 degrees |
Digital Zoom | 16x | 16x |

AIVION Cameras
Name | AZM-FS10L | AZM-FS20L | AZM-FS30L2 | AZM-WQHS36L-LL |
Datasheet | AZM-FS10L | AZM-FS20L | AZM-FS30L2 | AZM-WQHS36L-LL |
Video Output Digital | LVDS Digital ITU-R BT.1120 - YcbCr4:2:2 16bits | LVDS Digital ITU-R BT.1120 - YcbCr4:2:2 16bits, 20bits (single LVDS mode) | LVDS Digital ITU-R BT.1120 - YcbCr4:2:2 16bits, 16bits | LVDS |
Video Output Analog | SD CVBS (NTSC/PAL), 1.0Vp-p 75, Composite | SD CVBS (NTSC/PAL), 1.0Vp-p 75, Composite | HD-Analog / CVBS(※ Test Only) | |
Camera Control Interface | Visca Protocol | Visca Protocol | Visca Protocol | Visca Protocol |
Effectiv numbers of Pixels | Approx. 2,100,000 pixels | Approx. 2,100,000 pixels | Approx. 2,100,000 pixels | Approx. 5,450,000 pixels |
Image sensor | 1/2.8 inch Sony Starvis CMOS Sensor (Progressive Scan) | 1/3-type CMOS (Progressive Scan) | 1/2.8 inch Sony Starvis CMOS Sensor (Progressive Scan) | 1/1.8" Sony IMX178LQJ-C CMOS Sensor (Progressive Scan) |
Signal system (HD) | 1920x1080p@25,30,50,60 1920x1080p@29.97,59.94 (optional) 1920x1080i@50,60 1920x1080i@59.94 (optional) 1280x720p@25,30,50,60 1280x720p@29.97,59.94 (optional) |
1920x1080p@25,30,50,60 1920x1080i@50,60 1280x720p@25,30,50,60 | 1920x1080p@25,30,50,60,29.97,59.94 1920x1080i@50,60,59.94 1280x720p@25,30,50,60,29.97,59.94 | 1440p 30(25)fps, 1080p 30(25)fps, 720p 30(25)fps |
Lens | Optical 10x, f = 4.7 mm to 47.0 mm (F 1.6 to F 3.0) | Optical 20x, f = 4.7 mm to 94 mm (F 1.6 to F 3.5) | Optical 30x, f = 4.7 mm to 141 mm (F 1.5 to F 4.0) | Optical x36, f = 6.0 mm to 216 mm (F1.5 to F4.8) |
Horizontal viewing angle (wide to tele) | 57.7 degrees(WIDE), 6.4 degrees(TELE) | 57.4 degrees(WIDE), 3.2 degrees(TELE) | 60.5 degrees(WIDE) to 2.3 degrees(TELE) | 49.27 degrees(WIDE) to 1.85 degrees(TELE) |
Digital Zoom | 12x | 12x | 12x | 32x |
TL8651 MP1010M-VC HD-SDI Camera Evaluation Kit
Partnumber: TL8651-EVK-MP1010M-VC
The evaluation kit contains all items to easily connect camera, interface & monitor. Ready to evaluate the camera in minutes rather than hours.
Parts:
- Tamron MP1010M-VC Camera
- 3G/HD-SDI Board (TL8651-D-RA)
- Base cable kit (TLCK-B):
- 10 pin flying leads cable for power and control(RS232/TTL), length 15cm
- 30 pin KEL USL type micro coaxial cable, connector on both sides, length 20cm
- Power supply and control interface board (EK-PA1100)
- 12 V AC to DC external power supply with interchangeable blade kit for USA, Europe, United Kingdom and Australian. (PS-TE10A12)
- USB 2.0 Cable with a USB 2.0-A male and a USB 2.0 micro-B male connector (TL-EVK-USB2-A-MICROB)
- The Board can be directly mounted on the side of the camera. Screws included.
- Connector cable with a 75Ω BNC Straight Plug and a 75Ω DIN Straight Plug. Certified for 3Gbps. Length 1 meter (TL-EVK-DIN-BNC-1)
- AIVION Visca Camera Control Software
TL8651 MP3010M-EV HD-SDI Camera Evaluation Kit
Partnumber: TL8651-EVK-MP3010M-EV
The evaluation kit contains all items to easily connect camera, interface & monitor. Ready to evaluate the camera in minutes rather than hours.
Parts:
- Tamron MP3010M-EV Camera
- 3G/HD-SDI Board (TL8651-D-RA)
- Base cable kit (TLCK-B):
- 10 pin flying leads cable for power and control(RS232/TTL), length 15cm
- 30 pin KEL USL type micro coaxial cable, connector on both sides, length 20cm
- Power supply and control interface board (EK-PA1100)
- 12 V AC to DC external power supply with interchangeable blade kit for USA, Europe, United Kingdom and Australian. (PS-TE10A12)
- USB 2.0 Cable with a USB 2.0-A male and a USB 2.0 micro-B male connector (TL-EVK-USB2-A-MICROB)
- The Board can be directly mounted on the side of the camera. Screws included.
- Connector cable with a 75Ω BNC Straight Plug and a 75Ω DIN Straight Plug. Certified for 3Gbps. Length 1 meter (TL-EVK-DIN-BNC-1)
- AIVION Visca Camera Control Software
TL8651 Evaluation Kit
Partnumber: TL8651-EVK
The evaluation kit contains all items to easily connect camera, interface & monitor. Ready to evaluate the camera in minutes rather than hours.
Parts:
- 3G/HD-SDI Board (TL8651-D-RA)
- Base cable kit (TLCK-B):
- 10 pin flying leads cable for power and control(RS232/TTL), length 15cm
- 30 pin KEL USL type micro coaxial cable, connector on both sides, length 20cm
- Power supply and control interface board (EK-PA1100)
- 12 V AC to DC external power supply with interchangeable blade kit for USA, Europe, United Kingdom and Australian. (PS-TE10A12)
- USB 2.0 Cable with a USB 2.0-A male and a USB 2.0 micro-B male connector (TL-EVK-USB2-A-MICROB)
- The Board can be directly mounted on the side of the camera. Screws included.
- Connector cable with a 75Ω BNC Straight Plug and a 75Ω DIN Straight Plug. Certified for 3Gbps. Length 1 meter (TL-EVK-DIN-BNC-1)
- AIVION Visca Camera Control Software
TL8651 Production Kit
Partnumber: TL8651-D-RA
Production kit with all items needed for production. Powerful, cheap , competitive.
The Board has a right angle DIN7A connector
Parts:
- 3G/HD-SDI Board (TL8651-D-RA)
- Base cable kit (TLCK-B):
- 10 pin flying leads cable for power and control(RS232/TTL), length 15cm
- 30 pin KEL USL type micro coaxial cable, connector on both sides, length 20cm
Additional Connector Options (MOQs required):
TL8651-D-ST |
Straight DIN7A |
TL8651-H-ST |
Straight HDBNC |
TL8651-H-RA |
Right angle HDBNC |
TL8651-M-ST |
Straight MCX |
TL8651-M-RA |
Right angle MCX |
Base Cable Kit
Partnumber: TLCK-B
Cable kit for the TL8651 interface board
Parts:
- 10 pin flying leads cable for power and control(RS232/TTL), length 15cm
- 30 pin KEL USL type micro coaxial cable, connector on both sides, length 20cm
Optional Parts Evaluation Kit
12 V AC to DC external power supply (PS-TE10A12)
- 12 V AC to DC external power supply designed for test & measurement and industrial applications. The Power Supply has a interchangeable blade kit for USA, Europe, United Kingdom and Australian.
USB 2.0 Cable (TL-EVK-USB2-A-MICROB)
- USB 2.0 Cable with a USB 2.0-A male and a USB 2.0 micro-B male connector
Bracket and screws (TL-EVK-BRA)
- Bracket and screws to connect the board with the camera.
MCX to BNC connector cable (CK-MCX-BNC)
- MCX to BNC connector cable for the HD-SDI connection.
HDMI Cable (TL-EVK-HDMI)
- High Speed HDMI Cable. HDMI-A male > HDMI-A male 4K 2 meter Slim Premium
USB to serial adapter cable (TL-EVK-USB-SA)
- This USB to serial adapter enables you to connect a serial device to a free USB port. Connector: 1 x USB 1.1 type A male > 1 x serial RS-232 DB9 male
TL8651 Camera Evaluation Kit
Partnumber: TL8651-EVK-AZM-FSXXL
The camera evaluation kit contains all items to easily connect camera, interface & monitor. Ready to evaluate the camera in minutes rather than hours.
Parts:
- AZM-FS10L, AZM-FS20L, AZM-FS30L or AZM-WQHS36L-LL
- 3G/HD-SDI Board (TL8651-D-RA)
- Base cable kit (TLCK-B):
- 10 pin flying leads cable for power and control(RS232/TTL), length 15cm
- 30 pin KEL USL type micro coaxial cable, connector on both sides, length 20cm
- Power supply and control interface board (EK-PA1100)
- 12 V AC to DC external power supply with interchangeable blade kit for USA, Europe, United Kingdom and Australian. (PS-TE10A12)
- USB 2.0 Cable with a USB 2.0-A male and a USB 2.0 micro-B male connector (TL-EVK-USB2-A-MICROB)
- Connector cable with a 75Ω BNC Straight Plug and a 75Ω DIN Straight Plug. Certified for 3Gbps. Length 1 meter (TL-EVK-DIN-BNC-1)
- AIVION Visca Camera Control Software