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INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Revision Date: March 3, 2010

VCX-2400-E MPEG-2 Encoder, IP
VCX-2400-ER MPEG-2 Encoder, IP Rack Mount

VCX-2400-D MPEG-2 Decoder, IP
VCX-2400-DR MPEG-2 Decoder, IP Rack Mount

Core Tec Communications, LLC
2950 Lake Emma Rd
Suite 1030
Lake Mary, FL 32746 USA

Phone (407) 331-0547
Fax (407) 331 0656

www.coretec.com

Technical Support:

U.S. 877-331-0547
(Toll Free)

Elsewhere: 407-331-0547

Summary of Contents for VCX-2400-D

Page 1: ...0 ER MPEG 2 Encoder IP Rack Mount VCX 2400 D MPEG 2 Decoder IP VCX 2400 DR MPEG 2 Decoder IP Rack Mount Core Tec Communications LLC 2950 Lake Emma Rd Suite 1030 Lake Mary FL 32746 USA Phone 407 331 05...

Page 2: ...using the VCX 2400 E and VCX 2400 D 7 If user wishes to configure settings of VCX2400 E via COM Port or Network 8 Updating Firmware using VCXNetBurner 10 Introduction 10 Overview 10 Screenshots 10 Men...

Page 3: ...encoding decoding process is applied to an NTSC or PAL video input selected in software The video encoder converts the analog video to a serial digital signal which is multiplexed with any data sub c...

Page 4: ...directional data transmission of two data sub channels corresponding to the encoder The unit also features an LED display The encoder has a programmable reset which prompts the re initiation of the v...

Page 5: ...hernet interface for encoder and decoder which uses a standard RJ 45 connector Refer to Appendix A for the correct pin out Refer to Appendix A for the Straight Through and Crossover Ethernet Pin Out A...

Page 6: ...ub net mask Video IP multi cast group Maximum Bit Rate encoder only Audio On or Off Com 1 On or Off Com 1 Bit Rate Com 1 IP Com 2 On or Off Com 2 Bit Rate Com 2 IP Mounting the Encoder The VCX 2400 E...

Page 7: ...Switch Refer to Appendix A for Ethernet Straight through and Cross Over Pin Outs 5 Insert the detachable line cord into the receptacle on the rear of the VCX 2400 E Encoder and VCX 2400 D Decoder The...

Page 8: ...ix A for pin layout for RJ 11 connector Set up for network If the operator wishes to configure the unit through the network the user may accomplish this by the following procedure Note The operator mu...

Page 9: ...valid IP on your network ipmask 255 255 240 0 name CoreTec Encoder com1 1 com1ip 192 168 5 151 IP address of the decoder that is sending sub channel commands com1tcp 1 assume a universal decoder com1s...

Page 10: ...iption 2 broadcast the server IP and then 3 initiate the update However the user needs to be aware of the general process optional steps potential problems and what to do in the case of an error We wi...

Page 11: ...e list display of any failed operations The Initiate Update will Broadcast a command to all online units to connect to the update server to perform a firmware update Normally the update server will be...

Page 12: ...Encoder screens are accessed through the VCX2400E VCX440E 2 4 J E tabs and work identically the same as the VCX 2400D except that the parameters are applied to the firmware sent to the VCX 2400 4400 o...

Page 13: ...ssary information and is accessed though the Import menu selection The import files are normally separate for both the decoder and encoder and the supplied updates should each be stored in a unique di...

Page 14: ...the current version Devices will normally update only if the current device firmware version is less than the version listed in VcxNetBurner For example if the current device firmware version is 1 5a...

Page 15: ...ty screen for progress The Telnet session will also provide some text display that indicates completion If the operation is successful then the device will automatically reboot and the Telnet session...

Page 16: ...es 7 Press the Initiate Update button to multicast the update command to all devices 8 Monitor the update process on the Activity screen to verify that all units have updated successfully IP Configura...

Page 17: ...VCXNETCONFIG Window...

Page 18: ...k 1 To make a change to the equipment addressing perform the following steps a Select the Core Tec device address from the list in the box on the right side of the window b Move the cursor to the IP b...

Page 19: ...he following a Initiating from the Command Prompt Telnet nnn nnn nnn nnn b Use the MS Windows START RUN Telnet nnn nnn nnn nnn where nnn nnn nnn nnn is the IP address of the unit being configured Empl...

Page 20: ...e type of unit followed by the page control bar The basic network configuration is displayed in the appropriate fields giving the operator the option to modify them if needed There are eight 7 pages t...

Page 21: ...by opening the following page Note all internet communication pages will apply while the thread is open Type password XXXXXXXXXXX Where XXXXXXXXXXX is the new password The password can be anything up...

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Page 27: ...nonvolatile memory and then reboot the unit The reboot process will stop all current operations and restart with the new parameters Note The Commit Reboot operation in most cases will not give the ope...

Page 28: ...der 192 168 0 253 Decoder 192 168 0 254 Example command IP 192 168 0 10 sets IP address to 192 168 0 10 IPMASK IP Subnet Mask The IP Subnet Mask is in the form of decimal dotted notation The selection...

Page 29: ...command port to 5010 VIDEOIP Video Destination IP The video destination IP is an address that allows the reception of the MPEG 2 stream by a single unicast or multiple multicase device s NOTE Class D...

Page 30: ...also the control port for programming If this port is also needed for non programming related data purposes the user should program the necessary parameters with the jumper in place if using the Hyper...

Page 31: ...m port IP address that is the same as the encoder And likewise the encoder s comm port IP would be the same as the decoder Notice that the default comm ports IP s are the opposite of the default devic...

Page 32: ...168 0 10 Set destination address for data to 192 168 0 10 Encoder Commands PROFILE Used to select a desired resolution for the encoded video It also sets the optimal defaults for other parameters such...

Page 33: ...tint BITRATE Adjusts the bit rate in kbits sec of the encoded MPEG 2 video This sets the maximum rate of the variable bit stream encoded If audio is in the MPEG 2 stream then an additional 256 kbits...

Page 34: ...ays current encoder settings Entering DISPLAY only provides all settings Adding the VIDEO COM or IP qualifiers displays settings for video comm port or IP parameters respectively Example Command DISPL...

Page 35: ...nd and vice versa When text cursor commands are issued the text will wrap to the next line and scroll the screen at the bottom Default none Example Commands To set the cursor at 0 5 TX 0 TY 5 TPOS Ons...

Page 36: ...Transparent 1 Black 2 White 3 Light Gray 4 Medium Gray 5 Dark Gray All colors here and below 75 transparent 6 Red 7 Blue 8 Green 9 Yellow A Purple B Teal C Orange D Pink E Flesh F Light Blue Default 2...

Page 37: ...anently degraded By resetting the decoder hardware periodically after the detection of errors this situation can be managed without user intervention Default 250 Example Command RESTARTLEVEL 300 reset...

Page 38: ...ds equals 1 hour COMMIT Saves parameter setttings changes in permanent memory A commit command must be issued before a reboot or power cycle if the new device settings are to be maintained DEATHBLOW C...

Page 39: ...ding or playback video out VER Displays the software version build date BSP board support package version build date and board revision Example response Version VCX2400d3 v1 6a Date 29JUN04 BSP VCXV73...

Page 40: ...ON SAPAUTHOR Used to set the SDP RFC 2327 author information The parameter is an ASCII string with a limitation of 30 characters Default No text SAPCOPYRIGHT Used to set the SDP RFC 2327 copyright in...

Page 41: ...ation of 30 characters Default No text SAPNAME Used to set the SDP RFC 2327 name information The parameter is an ASCII string with a limitation of 30 characters Default Core Tec Communications LLC Exa...

Page 42: ...DEO COM IP SAP MISC This command displays current encoder settings Entering DISPLAY only provides all settings Adding the VIDEO COM IP SAP or MISC displays those respective settings specifically Examp...

Page 43: ...PAL Impedance 75 ohm unbalanced return loss 30 dB Output Level 1 0 volts peak to peak nominal 9 volts minimum to 1 1 volts maximum Sync Level 257 mV 36 IRE to 314 mV 44 IRE Bar Level 642 mV 90 IRE to...

Page 44: ...parity Model Numbers BASE MODELS VCX 2400 E MPEG 2 Video Encoder IP VCX 2400 D MPEG 2 Video Decoder IP VCX 2400 E R MPEG 2 Video Encoder IP Card Cage Mount VCX 2400 D RMPEG 2 Video Decoder IP Card Ca...

Page 45: ...lug Pin Signal Description Signal Type 1 RS 232 Receive Input 2 RS 232 RTS Output 3 RS 232 Transmit Output 4 RS 232 CTS Input 5 RS 422 Receive Data Input 6 RS 422 Transmit Data Output 7 RS 422 RS 232...

Page 46: ...Standard Ethernet Pin Out Straight Through Ethernet Pin Out Cross Over Ethernet Pin Out...

Page 47: ...s 8 bits Parity No Parity Stop Bits 1 Stop Bit Flow control None Below is the pin layout of the RJ 11 Pin Function 1 Ground 2 Unused 3 Unused 4 Serial Out 5 Serial In 6 Ground 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Manuf...

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