Draco tera IP Gateway
Important Information
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Important Information
1.1 Purpose of this manual
This manual describes the settings for using Draco tera IP Gateways with Draco vario IP Gateway CONs. This
manual serves as a supplement to the Draco tera manuals. For comprehensive information about IHSE matrix
systems, please refer to the Draco tera manuals.
1.2 Firmware and Software
The information in this manual refers to the latest extender firmware available at the date of manual release. Please
refer to the change log (see chapter 15, page 46) for user manual updates.
1.3 Symbols for Warnings and Helpful Information
The meaning of the symbols used for warnings and helpful information in this manual is described below:
WARNING
WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
CAUTION, used with the safety alert symbol, indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in
minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE
NOTICE identifies information, if not observed, endangers the functionality of your device or the security of your
data.
This symbol indicates instructions for procedures recommended by the manufacturer for an effective utilization of
the device potential.
This symbol indicates information about special features on the device or when using device and function
variants.
1.4 Terms and Spellings
Uniform terms and spellings are used in this manual for better readability or easier assignment.
The following spellings are used for products and system descriptions:
Term
Description
Tera Tool
Management software
Source
Computer, graphics card (USB, video, audio, data)
Sink
Console (monitor, keyboard, mouse, video, audio, data)
CPU Unit
Encoder to connect to the source.
CON Unit
Decoder to connect at the peripherals.
IP Gateway
Draco tera IP Gateway, a Draco tera matrix containing an IP Gateway board
IP Gateway CON
Draco vario IP Gateway CON, a Draco vario extender module (decoder) containing the IP
Gateway technology