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APPENDIX B - Receiver (RX) unit configuration pages

This section covers the browser-based configuration utility for the AdderLink Infinity RX 
(receiver) unit. The RX utility has nine pages, titled as follows:
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System Configuration

 

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Statistics

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USB Settings

 

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Firmware Upgrade

  

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Security

 

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Reboot 

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AIM Manager

 

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About

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System Messages

Summary of Contents for AdderLink Infinity 1002

Page 1: ...AdderLink Infinity and Infinity dual User Guide Experts in Connectivity Solutions KVM Extension Solutions 1002 2000 2002 2020...

Page 2: ...devices 17 RX AUX serial port 18 RX power in 18 Configuration Initial configuration 19 Manual factory reset 19 AdderLink Infinity browser based configuration utility 20 Performing an upgrade 21 Optio...

Page 3: ...r of transmitter units using a single screen keyboard and mouse in order to monitor a potentially vast collection of remote systems Mixing ALIF dual units with the original ALIF 1000 series ALIF dual...

Page 4: ...dithering is an issue for KVM extenders such as ALIF because it makes the image appear to be changing all the time even when it is static thus creating much more network data than can be carried by a...

Page 5: ...dderLink Infinity units at or above v3 3 you will then be prompted to upgrade the AdderLink Infinity units ALIF1002 units are only available with firmware starting at v3 3 and cannot be downgraded so...

Page 6: ...USB On when the USB link with the connected PC is active DVI On when a video input signal from the PC is detected PWR Power indicator ADDERLINK INFINITY 1002 UNIT FEATURES The ALIF 1002 units are hous...

Page 7: ...icator ADDERLINK INFINITY DUAL UNIT FEATURES The ALIF dual units are housed within durable metallic enclosures with most connectors situated at the rear panel the Ethernet ports are situated on the fr...

Page 8: ...1002 Audio cable 2m 3 5mm stereo jacks ALIF transmitter 1002T package Power adapter 20W and country specific power cord ALIF receiver 1002R package Information wallet containing Four self adhesive ru...

Page 9: ...IF dual transmitter 2002T 2020T package Power adapter 20W and country specific power cord ALIF dual receiver 2000R 2020R package Information wallet containing Four self adhesive rubber feet Quick star...

Page 10: ...B 9F 9F NULL MODEM USB cable 2m type A to B Part number VSC24 Single mode fiber SFP module Part number SFP SM LC Multi mode fiber SFP module Part number SFP MM LC Please refer to the table in Appendix...

Page 11: ...while the ALIF RX unit is attached to your peripherals Click a connection to see details IMPORTANT When using an AdderLink Infinity Management box to configure ALIF units it is vital that all ALIF uni...

Page 12: ...ost computer To make a video link 1 Wherever possible ensure that power is disconnected from the ALIF and the host computer 2 Connect your digital video link cable s to the DVI D socket s on the TX un...

Page 13: ...audio link cable between the IN socket on the TX unit rear panel and the speaker output socket of the host computer AUX DVI D 1 OUT IN Speaker link from host computer Microphone link to host computer...

Page 14: ...e power adapter unit INDOOR USE ONLY OPT 1 5V 2 5A 1 2 Connect the IEC connector of the supplied country specific power cord to the socket of the power adapter 3 Connect the power cord to a nearby mai...

Page 15: ...ectors to lock them into place Transmit and receive fiber links Cable and fiber details For direct links over Ethernet cable the length of cable should not exceed 100 metres 328 feet Network cables us...

Page 16: ...uration utility using a consistent IP address thus negating the need to know the main port addresses of each ALIF dual unit in advance To connect a computer to access the configuration utility 1 Conne...

Page 17: ...2 ALIF dual only If required connect the lead from the second video display to the DVI D 2 socket on the RX unit rear panel To connect video displays 1 Connect the lead from the primary video display...

Page 18: ...onnect the lead from the device to any of the four USB sockets on the rear panel of the ALIF unit LINE I USER CONSOLE MIC I Connection from USB device Supported USB Devices The transmitter unit uses T...

Page 19: ...r unit INDOOR USE ONLY OPT 1 5V 2 5A 1 2 Connect the IEC connector of the supplied country specific power cord to the socket of the power adapter 3 Connect the power cord to a nearby main supply socke...

Page 20: ...ansmitters and receivers from a single application IMPORTANT When using A I M to configure ALIF units it is vital that all units that you wish to locate and control are set to their factory default se...

Page 21: ...rted if you do use one 2 Connect the other end of the link cable directly to the network port of your computer To access the browser based configuration utility 1 Temporarily connect the ALIF unit and...

Page 22: ...or the Backup 5 Click the Upgrade Now button A progress bar will be displayed however if your screen is connected to the unit being upgraded then video may be interrupted and the indicators on the fro...

Page 23: ...k unhindered FRONT PANEL INDICATORS The six front panel indicators on each unit provide a useful guide to operation Operation Indicators These six indicators clearly show the key aspects of operation...

Page 24: ...ting options Safety information Warranty Radio frequency energy statements GETTING ASSISTANCE If you are still experiencing problems after checking the information contained within this guide then we...

Page 25: ...iguration pages This section covers the browser based configuration utility for the AdderLink Infinity TX transmitter unit The TX utility has ten pages titled as follows System Configuration System Me...

Page 26: ...vate range you are recommended to change this to 255 255 255 0 The default gateway address is 169 254 1 1 Note Before theTeaming port can be used for connection via a network you need to ensure that t...

Page 27: ...DC When the Use Default DDC option is unticked AdderLink Infinity will use the EDID that is reported by the monitor connected to the receiver unit However if you tick the Use Default DDC option you ca...

Page 28: ...r will always find the device This option allows you reserve up to 8 ports for certain devices At the RX unit the devices are assigned to the reserved ports If a port reservation is to be applied then...

Page 29: ...ess of a suitable server here also To get here 1 Connect your computer to a port on the front panel 2 Run a web browser and enter the IP address of the Management ALIF dual only or System port used ht...

Page 30: ...ton after ticking the above checkbox to plot the chosen statistics on a pop up graph Upgrade Use this page to upgrade the main or backup firmware image on the unit Please see the section Performing an...

Page 31: ...requested by Adder Technical Support To get here 1 Connect your computer to a port on the front panel 2 Run a web browser and enter the IP address of the Management ALIF dual only or System port used...

Page 32: ...unit configuration pages This section covers the browser based configuration utility for the AdderLink Infinity RX receiver unit The RX utility has nine pages titled as follows System Configuration St...

Page 33: ...1 1 Note Before theTeaming port can be used for connection via a network you need to ensure that the System port has been configured away from its zero config IP address Enable options These checkbox...

Page 34: ...units connected in addition to the System ports if one of the links should fail for any reason there will be a short delay for a few video frames and possibly some on screen corruption as all the dat...

Page 35: ...s you map the four USB connectors on the receiver to a specific USB port that has been reserved on the transmitter It is useful if you have a specific device e g a touch screen that must allows be rep...

Page 36: ...urity so that the configuration pages are only accessible to the admin user with a password Change confirm password These options allow you to change the admin password for the system To get here 1 Co...

Page 37: ...he address is unknown perform a manual factory reset 3 Click either the AIM Manager or System Messages links as appropriate Enable system messages Tick to allow the creation of status and error messag...

Page 38: ...troubleshooting and optimization purposes When you enable this option you will first be presented with a pop up from which you can choose which aspects you would like to graph Data throughput various...

Page 39: ...requested by Adder Technical Support To get here 1 Connect your computer to a port on the front panel 2 Run a web browser and enter the IP address of the Management ALIF dual only or System port used...

Page 40: ...ghout a single subnet You also need a Layer 3 switch Ensure that it can operate efficiently as an IGMP Querier Creating an efficient network layout Network layout is vital The use of IGMP snooping als...

Page 41: ...1152 ensure that Jumbo Frames are enabled on all switches Choose an appropriate forwarding mode on all switches Use Cut through if available otherwise Store and forward Optimize the settings on the AL...

Page 42: ...are output by an ALIF unit but the network switches have not been configured to use jumbo frames the switches will attempt to break the large packets down into standard packets This process introduces...

Page 43: ...02R and 2020R units cannot process Dual Link DVI as they are Single Link devices Ensure that the ALIF transmitter is set to supply a Single Link EDID to the graphics card When the video source is chan...

Page 44: ...l hosts report which multicast streams they wish to receive The Querier device and all snooping Layer 2 switches then update their lists accordingly the lists are also updated when Join Group and Leav...

Page 45: ...ans that cut through switches cannot discard faulty packets themselves However on receipt of the marked packet a host will carry out the discard process Fragment free is a hybrid of the above two meth...

Page 46: ...that is assigned to every networking device at manufacture Deciphering recipients at this level is more straightforward than at Layer 3 where the address of the recipient is represented by a logical I...

Page 47: ...Mount kits Rack mount single or dual units per 1U slot VESA monitor wall mount chassis Power to adapter 100 240VAC 50 60Hz 0 8A Power to unit 5VDC 20W Operating temp 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F Approval...

Page 48: ...dder part number for SFP module Bar color Conn type Normal Applications Military Applications Suggested Print Nomenclature OM1 62 5 125 Multimode TIA 492AAAA Orange Slate 62 5 125 220m SFP MM LC Black...

Page 49: ...where air cannot circulate to cool the equipment When mounting units within a rack chassis allow a 1 3 rd U space 1 5cm between rows of devices Do not operate the equipment in ambient temperatures exc...

Page 50: ...The ALIF units and their power supplies generate heat when in operation and will become warm to the touch Do not place them in locations where air cannot circulate to cool the equipment When mounting...

Page 51: ...ket mount This optional kit comprises a bracket that allows a single AdderLink Infinity module to be mounted onto the rear of a video display The kit includes the bracket plus eight screws The video d...

Page 52: ...y is experienced in the installation or use of this product that you are unable to resolve please contact your supplier SAFETY INFORMATION For use in dry oil free indoor environments only Warning live...

Page 53: ...crease the separation between the equipment and the receiver c Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected d Consult the supplier or an exper...

Page 54: ...N FURTHER INFORMATION INDEX www ctxd com Documentation by 2015 Adder Technology Limited All trademarks are acknowledged Part No MAN ALIF2000 ADDER Release 3 4 Web www adder com Contact www adder com c...

Page 55: ...5 6 Front panel indicators 22 G Gigabit Ethernet 14 I IGMP 43 fast leave 43 querier 43 snooping 43 Indicators 5 6 22 Initial configuration 19 J Jumbo frames packets 43 L Layers 2 and 3 45 Link cable l...

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