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Customize RS-232 Baudrate Setting

RS-232 preconfigured baud rate setting (is 115200-8n1)
It  can  be  changed  by  following  ways  to  match  RS-232 
Control Device or Display/TV/Projector:

Launch PB7000 Web page by Web browser, Click " “Func-
tions” Tab.

In  Serial  Over  IP  section,  change  Baudrate  setting    to 
match RS-232 control device or display Rs-232 setting.

Type 1 RS-232 Unicasting
1 Sender to 1 Receiver at Same Video Channel

Select  Type  1  Operation  Mode,  Click  Apply  Button  and 
reboot  the  unit  to  take  effect.  Both  Sender  and  Receiver 
need to be at same Operation Mode. 

Switch between "command mode" and "redirection mode" 
by sending 

"Ctrl+N" (0x0E)

 control code in RS-232 console.

Press  "Ctrl+N"  to  Stop  redirection  mode,  you  will 
see a command prompt ">" shows up.

Enter following Unicast command in RS-232 Console as

ast_c [Receiver's ID] [baudrate-8n1]

ie. to connect to Receiver which has hostname Aavara-
client

0300000000F2

.local  &  connected  Display's  RS-232 

baudrate 9600bps:
"ast_c 

0300000000F2

 9600-8n1". 

RS-232 Console will show:
====<Start of Aavara-client0300000000F2.local>====
Then, Unicasting mode start to that Receiver.

* Receiver's ID can be found on left bottom corner of Display show when     
   unit booting.  

Type 2   RS-232 Broadcasting (Factory Defaut) 
1 Sender to All Receivers at Same Video Channel

Under  this  mode,  the  RS232  redirection  is  automatically 
established between Sender and Receivers.
Pre-configured baud rate setting is 115200-8n1(default, can 
be changed).
Sender will Keep talking to all Receivers connected in same 
network or same VLAN group and same Video Channel.
Once  one  of  Receivers  starting  RS-232  communication, 
other Receivers won't be able to send data at same time.
When that Receiver finishes RS-232 communication, Sender 
will  keep  waiting  for  a  period  of    time  without  any  data 
input then reopen RS-232 talking to other Receivers.

RS-232 Guest Mode

PB7000  provides  RS-232  guest  mode  which  allow 
installer/user  can  do  RS-232  command  pass-thru  over  IP 
directly by Telnet session. 
The most easy way to  use “Guest Mode” is to configure as 
“Type2 guest mode”, then use telnet utility to connect to 
the box’s port 6752. 
The telnet session will become the RS232 redirection session 
immediately.

 

To Find PB7000 on Ethernet Network

RS-232 Pass-Thru Installation

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* 0000 repesent video channel setting, 0 is Off, 1 is On

* 123456789012 is Receiver's Mac Address

PB7000

Sender

Aavara-gateway0000.local

Aavara-client123456789012.local

Receiver

Host Name Rule

To finding and Linking Sender or Receiver by PC/NB with MS 
Windows OS, please download the Apple Bonjour SDK from 
following URL:
https://developer.apple.com/bonjour/

* Not needed in Apple Max Os X PC/NB, it's built-in in Mac OS X.

Change  PC/NB  Ethernet  RJ45  port  IP  setting  to 
169.254.100.200    or  IP  address  within  169.254.???.???  C 
class. And, netmask 255.255.0.0

To Link Sender or Receiver to Switch or to PC directly by 
Cat5e cable and Power On. May use third party's Bonjour 
Browser  software  (Google  it  and  download)  to  find  all 
PB7000  senders  and  receivers  on  the  Ethernet  switch 
network.

Launch Web Browser with IP address of the unit you like 
to config.

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Type 1 RS-232 Unicasting

To Find PB7000 on Ethernet Network

To finding and Linking Sender or Receiver by PC/NB with MS

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