3. Getting started
Barco – Hydra Compact – R5976568 – Revision 10 – February-2004
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Streaming video card
The Streaming video card connects to the Ethernet to receive and process up to four video streams. The card is
equipped with two RJ45 connectors and with all together eight LED’s to indicate the connection status of the
45 connectors and with all together eight LED’s to indicate the connection status of the
board.
Standards
The Streaming video card supports MPEG-2 video over Ethernet.
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3
5
6
4
2
7
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9
10
1
RJ45 Network connector 1
2
RJ45 Network connector 2
3
green LED: connector 1 connected to the Ethernet
D: connector 1 connected to the Ethernet
4
green LED: connector 2 connected to the Ethernet
5
green LED:
ON connector 1 connected with 100 Mbps
OFF connector 1 connected with 10 Mbps
6
green LED:
ON connector 2 connected with 100 Mbps
OFF connector 2 connected with 10 Mbps
7
stream 1 is active
ve
8
stream 2 is active
9
stream 3 is active
10
stream 4 is active
Figure 3-12
Connectors of Streaming video card
Connection
The two
RJ45 network connectors
[1, 2] establish the connection to the network. For a redundant connection a
network cable should be plugged into each of the plugs [1] and [2]. These network cables should connect on the
other side to a redundant network. In case of a failure of one connection the other connection will take over the
In case of a failure of one connection the other connection will take over the
complete network traffic.
If a redundant connection is not required either plug [1] or plug [2] can be used for the connection.
Both plugs use the same IP and MAC address, so no configuration in regard of the used plug is required.
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