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Contemporary Research 

 

 

 

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ICE-HE Ethernet Head End

 

 

 

Overview ............................................................................................................................................. 3

 

Specifications ...................................................................................................................................... 4

 

Physical ................................................................................................................................................... 4

 

Front Panel .............................................................................................................................................. 4

 

Control Connections .................................................................................................................................. 5

 

iCC-Net Connections ................................................................................................................................. 5

 

iCW-Net Connections ................................................................................................................................ 6

 

Power Connections ................................................................................................................................... 6

 

Includes ................................................................................................................................................... 6

 

Installation – 1-Way ........................................................................................................................... 7

 

Remote Control Connection ....................................................................................................................... 7

 

RF Coax and iCC-Net Operation ................................................................................................................. 7

 

AC Power and Net LED operation ............................................................................................................... 7

 

I/O Port Connection .................................................................................................................................. 7

 

Installation – 2-Way ........................................................................................................................... 8

 

RF Coax and iCC-Net Operation ................................................................................................................. 8

 

Ethernet Setup .................................................................................................................................... 9

 

Ethernet Connection ................................................................................................................................. 9

 

Reset IP Address ...................................................................................................................................... 9

 

Changing the IP address via RS-232

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RS-232/Telnet HE Commands .......................................................................................................... 10

 

RS-232 ICC-Net Control Protocol ...................................................................................................... 12

 

Overview ................................................................................................................................................ 12

 

Command String Structure ....................................................................................................................... 12

 

Command format .................................................................................................................................... 12

 

RS-232 HE Commands ...................................................................................................................... 13

 

iC-Net SmartZones ............................................................................................................................ 14

 

System Map ....................................................................................................................................... 15

 

Typical RF and ICC-Net Signal Flow .................................................................................................. 16

 

Safety Instructions ........................................................................................................................... 17

 

Limited Warranty and Disclaimer ..................................................................................................... 18

 

RF Channel Frequencies .................................................................................................................... 19

 

 

Summary of Contents for ICE-HE

Page 1: ...el Pkwy Suite 600 Addison TX 75001 Phone 972 931 2728 Toll Free 888 972 2728 Fax 972 931 2765 E Mail Sales crwww com Website www crwww com Product Manual Ethernet Head End Controller Version 3 5 February 8 2016 ...

Page 2: ...d Net LED operation 7 I O Port Connection 7 Installation 2 Way 8 RF Coax and iCC Net Operation 8 Ethernet Setup 9 Ethernet Connection 9 Reset IP Address 9 Changing the IP address via RS 232 9 RS 232 Telnet HE Commands 10 RS 232 ICC Net Control Protocol 12 Overview 12 Command String Structure 12 Command format 12 RS 232 HE Commands 13 iC Net SmartZones 14 System Map 15 Typical RF and ICC Net Signal...

Page 3: ... integrate all TV and video projectors across a facility or campus The ICE HE typically distributes 1 way control over RF operating in the gap between channels 4 and 5 without interfering with any other channel 2 way control is available for legacy systems Applications include educational television systems presentation rooms auditoriums pay per view theme parks museums and industrial video networ...

Page 4: ...o default Switches 6 7 and 8 set RS 232 baud rate Default setting Net LED Green LED for iC Net bus flashes once per second if network is operating device numbers expected agree The LED will flash twice per second if the number of present and expected devices do not agree COM LED Yellow LED blinks when a valid command is received or system response sent through the Remote Control RS 232 port Error ...

Page 5: ...e RS 232 data link to send iCW Net over fiber or codec I O 1 2 4 pin captive screw terminal for Input Outputs 1 and 2 2 switch closures or inputs max 50 mA 24 VDC switch to GND 1 12 VDC 2 Output 2 3 Output 1 4 GND I O Applications DC power close pins 1 3 to provide DC on off Dry closure 2 close pins 3 4 for dry contact to external power relay AMX PC1 or similar Sense closure 3 4 on Input 1 trigger...

Page 6: ...rew terminal for system wiring or use with RS 422 485 format fiber or codecs iC Net Expand RJ 11 female 6 pin Telco jack Recommended Wire CAT5 CAT3 compatible unshielded max 3 300 feet 1 Km from Head End Power Connections Power In 2 1mm coaxial jack inside center conductor positive 11 to 18 VDC 12 VDC typical 300 mA maximum may be unregulated UL CSA listed wall power supply included for domestic 1...

Page 7: ...ower the output to match the QMOD s 29 dB Using an RF signal level meter use the front panel RF Out adjustment counterclockwise to match the other sources attenuates the level by up to 10 dBmV Do not connect any feeds to RF In AC Power and Net LED operation Insert DC power supply plug into the Power In jack Plug power adaptor into AC wall outlet the front panel LEDs should turn on momentarily If i...

Page 8: ...ith QMOD modulators add the included 20 dB attenuator this will lower the output to match the QMOD s 29 dB 10 dB attenuators are included for use in 45 dB systems 3 Using an RF signal level meter use the front panel RF Out adjustment counterclockwise to match the RF Out signal to the other CATV sources Limit RF Out adjustment to 10 dB using attenuators to achieve a lower signal strength 4 Add a Su...

Page 9: ...t Mask will revert the Gateway will stay at its current setting Since its possible another network device is using the default IP address the best approach is to enter the new settings offline outside the network and you ll need a static address approved by the IT team Currently we ve removed the Java applet we used to use for Web page setup and will be replacing that with a simpler Java free Web ...

Page 10: ...lays number of present devices and number of devices expected Example Response SN 0001 0053 Scan and Show SZ Scans iC Net and displays list of all 2 way devices found does not change HE memory Scan and Build Z Scans iC Net and saves list of all 2 way devices found into HE memory Show Log L Returns four hex bytes separated by commas If any of the bytes change as you repeat the command there is like...

Page 11: ...4A80E637 Lan Software version 01 6 040308 XPTE IP 192 168 001 251S IG 000 000 000 000 IM 255 255 255 000 IP xxx xxx xxx xxx Defines IP address then sends status 0 0 0 0 DHCP IG Gateway IG IG Returns current MAC address Ethernet firmware version current IP information IG xxx xxx xxx xxx Defines IP gateway then sends status IM Subnet IM IM Returns current MAC address Ethernet firmware version curren...

Page 12: ...rol system Zones 1 16 are used for CR TV Controllers Video Display Controllers and Tuners As it s unlikely any system will use all 4000 devices this may be a good device standard for your system as well The Remote RS 232 port on the Head End Network Controller can communicate from 1200 to 38 4K baud The factory default setting is 19 2K baud 8 data bits No parity and 1 stop bit Command String Struc...

Page 13: ...ad End for the number of devices present on the network and the number of devices expected Response Description Key I O K 0 0 2 K IR Key 6 bytes Sent when the Reset or Emergency buttons are pressed or when I O 1 or 2 receives a closure PC software or a control system connected to the Control RS 232 port can receive the response and activate a programmed event 101 Reset button pressed 229 Reset but...

Page 14: ...e hassles of creating multiple commands there would be a long delay between the first and last command One command instant response is easier ABC Media Retrieval Systems reserve Zone 0 for devices used in the central control system 1 15 for iC Net devices This structure may be useful for your application or you could use Zone 0 just like any other iC Net zone Zone First Device Last Device Virtual ...

Page 15: ...plication iC Net Zone Zone Room Device iC Net Zone Zone Room Device 1 W 1st Floor 256 5 Coffee Areas 1280 W151 257 G100 1281 W152 258 G150 1282 W153 259 G151 1283 W154 260 6 Day Care 1536 2 W 2nd Floor 512 TV 1 1537 W251 513 TV 2 1538 W252 514 7 Hallways 1792 W253 515 W1 1793 W254 516 W2 1794 3 E 1st Floor 768 E1 1795 E151 769 E2 1796 E152 770 8 Office 2048 E153 771 Admin 2049 E154 772 A V Center ...

Page 16: ...y Research 16 ICE HE Ethernet Head End This diagram shows the structure of a typical Contemporary Research media retrieval system This includes the components for 2 way control Display Express systems are one way ...

Page 17: ...ock 7 Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts resulting in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the product 8 Servicing Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servi...

Page 18: ...ht or a claim is made under this warranty or as a tort claim including negligence and strict product liability a contract claim or any other claim This limitation of liability cannot be waived or amended by any person This limitation of liability will be effective even if CR or an authorized representative of CR has been advised of the possibility of any such damages Some states do not allow a lim...

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