IEC INTERNATIONAL STANDARD 62300 First edition 2004-11 Consumer audio/video equipment digital interface withplastic optical fibre IEC Referencenumber IEC 62300:2004(E) Publication numbering As from 1 January 1997 all IEC publications are issued with a designation in the 60000 series.For example, IEC 34-1is now referred to as IEC 60034-1. Consolidated editions The IEc is now publishing consolidated versions of its publications. For example. edition numbers 1.0, 1.1 and 1.2 refer, respectively,to the base publication, the amendments 1 and 2. FurtherinformationonIECpublications The technical content of IEC publications is kept under constant review by the IEC, this.publication, including itsvalidity, is available in the IEc Catalogue of publications (see below) in addition to new editions, amendments and corrigenda. information on the subjects under consideration and work in progress undertaken by the technical committee which has prepared this publication, as well as the list of publications issued, is also available from the following: IEc Web Site (www.iec.ch) Catalogue of IEC publications The on-line catalogue on the IEC web site (www.iec.ch/searchpub) enables you to search by a variety of criteria including text searches, technical committees and date of publication. On-line information is also available on recently issued publications, withdrawn and replaced publications, as well as corrigenda. IEC Just Published This summary of recently issued publications (www.iec.ch/online news/ justpub) is also available by email.Please contact the Customer Service Centre (see below) forfurther information. Customer Service Centre If you have any questions regarding this publication or need further assistance. please contact the Customer Service Centre: Email: [email protected] Tel: +41 22 919 02 11 +41229190300 Fax: IEC INTERNATIONAL STANDARD 62300 First edition 2004-11 Consumer audio/video equipment digital interface with plastic optical fibre @ IEC 2004 — Copyright -all rights reserved mechanical, including photocopying and microfilm, without permission in writing from the publisher. International Electrotechnical Commission, 3, rue de Varembe, PO Box 131, CH-1211 Geneva 20, Switzerland Telephone: +41 22 919 02 11 Telefax: +41 22 919 03 00 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.iec.ch M IEC PRICE CODE Commission Electrotechnique Internationale International Electrotechnical Commission MekAyHapoAHag3nekTpoTexHuyeckagKoMuccug For price, see current catalogue 62300 @IEC:2004(E) -2 CONTENTS FOREWORD Scope 2 Normativereferences .5 3 Terms, definitions and abbreviations 5 3.1Terms and definitions 3.2Abbreviations.. 4 System consideration.. 4.1 Area of application 6 4.2 Operating environment. 5 Configuration of digital interface and characteristics to be specified 5.1 Configuration of digital interface. 5.2 Characteristics of electrical interface 5.3 Characteristics of optical interface. Safety aspects. 6 Annex A (normative)Wide-band PoF .8 A.1Introduction.. 8 A.2 Physical dimension.. A.3 Characteristics. .8 AnnexB(normative)Opticalconnector. 9 B.1 Introduction B.2 Physical dimension. B.3 Characteristics. Annex C (informative)Interfaceapplications. 11 C.1 Principal features .. 11 C.2 Connection betweenD-VCR andTV C.3 Connection between a CD playerandan audio amplifier 12 Bibliography. 13 62300@IEC:2004(E) - 3 - INTERNATIONALELECTROTECHNICALCOMMISSION CONSUMERAUDIO/VIDEOEQUIPMENTDIGITALINTERFACE WITHPLASTICOPTICALFIBRE FOREWORD 11 all national electrotechnical committees (IEC National Committees). The object of IEC is to promote international co-operation on all questions concerning standardization in the electrical and electronic fields. To this end and in addition to other activities, IEC publishes International Standards, Technical Specifications Technical Reports, Publicly Available Specifications (PAS)and Guides_(hereafter,referred to,as "IEC Publication(s)"). Their preparation is entrusted to technical committees; any IEC National Committee int