Lightware UCX-2x1-HC30, User Manual

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UCX series – User's Manual 4
Applied firmware package: v1.2.0b9 | LDC software: v2.5.10b1
1. INTRODUCTION................................................................................8
1.1. Description ...................................................................................9
1.2. Box Contents ................................................................................9
1.3. Optional Accessories ...................................................................9
1.4. Features of the Device ................................................................10
1.5. Model Comparison ......................................................................11
1.6. Typical Application ....................................................................12
2. PRODUCT OVERVIEW .....................................................................13
2.1. Front View ...................................................................................14
2.2. Rear View .....................................................................................15
3. FRONT PANEL CONTROL ..............................................................16
3.1. Button Functionality .................................................................17
3.1.1. Video Source Selection ................................................................... 17
3.1.2. Enable DHCP IP Address ................................................................ 17
3.1.3. Reset to Factory Default Settings ................................................... 17
3.1.4. Control Lock ..................................................................................... 18
3.2. Status LEDs ................................................................................18
3.2.1. Front Panel LEDs ............................................................................. 18
3.2.2. Rear Panel LEDs .............................................................................. 18
3.2.3. Ethernet Status LEDs ...................................................................... 19
3.2.4. Dante
®
Audio Out (in UCX-4x2-HC30D model) .............................. 19
4. INSTALLATION ...............................................................................20
4.1. Mounting Options .......................................................................21
4.1.1. 1U High Rack Shelf .......................................................................... 21
4.1.2. Mounting the Device (with optionally available accessories) ...... 21
4.1.3. Ventillation ....................................................................................... 22
4.2. Electrical Connections ..............................................................23
4.2.1. HDMI Input and Output Ports ........................................................ 23
4.2.2. USB Connectors .............................................................................. 23
4.2.3. Analog Stereo Audio ....................................................................... 23
4.2.4. Secure Control LAN, Utility AV LAN, Configurable Ethernet Port . 23
4.2.5. OCS Connector ................................................................................ 24
4.2.6. GPIO - General Purpose Input/Output Ports .................................. 24
4.2.7. RS-232 Connector ........................................................................... 25
4.3. Powering Options .......................................................................25
4.4. Power Delivery over Type-C ......................................................25
4.4.1. Power Data Objects (USB-C) ........................................................... 26
4.5. USB-C Cable Recommendation ....................................................26
4.6. Connecting Steps ........................................................................27
5. DEVICE CONCEPT ..........................................................................28
5.1. Universal Switcher Concept ......................................................29
5.2. USB Interface .............................................................................29
5.2.1. USB-C Interface ............................................................................... 29
5.2.2. USB Data - USB 3.1 Gen1 Interface ................................................ 30
5.2.3. USB Service Ports - USB 2.0 Interface ........................................... 31
5.3. Video Interface ...........................................................................32
5.3.1. DisplayPort Alternate Mode ............................................................ 32
5.3.2. DisplayPort Alternate Mode and USB 3.x Mixed ........................... 33
5.4. The Autoselect Feature .............................................................33
5.5. Audio Interface ...........................................................................37
5.5.1. Analog Audio Interface ................................................................... 37
5.5.2. Dante
®
Audio Interface .................................................................... 37
5.6. Ethernet Interface .....................................................................39
5.7. Basic Network Security .............................................................40
5.7.1. Disable Ethernet Ports .................................................................... 40
5.7.2. HTTP/HTTPS ................................................................................... 40
5.7.3. Encryption (HTTPS, WSS) ............................................................... 41
5.8. WebSocket Service (WS, WSS) ....................................................42
5.9. Serial Interface ..........................................................................43
5.9.1. Serial Port Diagram ......................................................................... 43
5.10. GPIO Interface ..........................................................................44
5.11. OCS Interface ...........................................................................44
5.12. Further Built-in Features ........................................................44
5.12.1. Device Cloning – Configuration Backup and Restore ................. 44
6. SOFTWARE CONTROL - LIGHTWARE DEVICE CONTROLLER .......45
6.1. Install and Update .....................................................................46
6.2. Running the LDC ..........................................................................46
6.3. Establishing the Connection .....................................................47
6.4. LDC Layout ..................................................................................48
6.5. Video & Audio Crosspoint ...........................................................49
6.5.1. Port Tiles .......................................................................................... 50
6.6. Port Properties Window ............................................................51
6.6.1. Welcome Screen .............................................................................. 51
6.6.2. USB-C Inputs .................................................................................... 52
6.6.3. HDMI Video Input ............................................................................ 54
6.6.4. HDMI Video Output ......................................................................... 55
6.6.5. Embedded Audio Input .................................................................... 56
6.6.6. Analog Audio Output ....................................................................... 57
6.6.7. Frame Detector ................................................................................ 57
6.7. USB Crosspoint ...........................................................................58
6.7.1. USB-C Port Properties ..................................................................... 58
6.7.2. USB-B Port Properties ..................................................................... 59
6.8. EDID Menu ....................................................................................61
6.8.1. EDID Operations .............................................................................. 61
6.8.2. EDID Summary Window .................................................................. 62
6.8.3. Editing an EDID ................................................................................ 62
6.8.4. Creating an EDID - Easy EDID Creator ............................................ 63
6.9. Control Menu .............................................................................63
6.9.1. Ethernet ............................................................................................ 63
6.9.2. GPIO ................................................................................................. 64
6.9.3. OCS - Occupancy Sensor ................................................................ 64
6.9.4. RS-232 .............................................................................................. 65
6.10. Settings Menu ...........................................................................65
6.10.1. Status ............................................................................................. 65
6.10.2. Network .......................................................................................... 66
6.10.3. System ........................................................................................... 67
6.11. Advanced View Window .............................................................68
7. LIGHTWARE REST API REFERENCE ..............................................69
7.1. Overview ......................................................................................70
7.2. Instructions for the Terminal Application Usage ....................70
7.2.1. Web Browser Plugins ...................................................................... 70
7.2.2. Terminal Application ....................................................................... 71
7.3. Protocol Rules ...........................................................................72
7.3.1. Command Structure Example ........................................................ 72
7.3.2. General Rules ................................................................................... 72
7.3.3. Legend for the Control Commands ................................................ 73
7.3.4. Lightware REST API vs. LW3 Protocol ........................................... 73
7.3.5. Method Types .................................................................................. 73
7.3.6. Supported Commands .................................................................... 73
7.3.7. Not Supported Commands ............................................................. 74
7.3.8. Status Codes, Error Messages ....................................................... 74
7.3.9. Polling .............................................................................................. 74
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