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ASI-IP-GTW User's Manual 

 

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User-friendly configuration and control 

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WEB/XML based remote control 

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Easy access to unit from any WEB browser 

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Easy integration to Network Management System (NMS) with 

SNMP Trap support 

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Type of Service (TOS) field support for reliable end-to-end 
transmissions 

Summary of Contents for ASI-IP-GTW

Page 1: ...network electronics com DVB ASI to IP Gateway Rev 2 10 0 Flashlink User Manual ASI IP GTW...

Page 2: ...ASI IP GTW User s Manual Page 2 This page is intentionally left blank...

Page 3: ...art with Chapter 2 Users which are more interested in the functionality offered by the ASI IP GTW may directly go to Chapter 3 Rev Date SW ver Comment 1 1 July 2005 0 11 4 Initial release 2 0 Septembe...

Page 4: ...ASI IP GTW User s Manual Page 4...

Page 5: ...is first 15 2 1 2 To inspect package content 15 2 2 Installing the Equipment 15 2 2 1 Selecting a site for the equipment 15 2 2 2 To fix the equipment 16 2 2 3 To cable the equipment 16 2 2 4 Equipmen...

Page 6: ...face 58 4 1 3 Operating the 1PPS 10MHz interface module 59 4 1 4 LED descriptions 60 4 2 RIPv2 functionality 61 4 2 1 User interface 61 5 Equipment Description 63 5 1 Introduction 63 5 2 Functional De...

Page 7: ...rt 81 8 3 Ethernet management port 81 8 4 Alarm relay and maintenance port specification 81 8 5 AC Mains Input 82 8 6 DC Mains input 82 8 7 Physical Details 83 8 8 Environmental Conditions 84 8 9 Comp...

Page 8: ...eration and day to day maintenance of the unit Note This manual does not include any maintenance information or procedures which require the removal of covers 1 1 2 Warnings Cautions and Notes 1 1 1 1...

Page 9: ...ail support network electronics com Web http www network electronics com Service 47 90 60 99 99 Mailing and visiting address Network Electronics ASA Thor ya P O Box 1020 N 3204 Sandefjord Norway This...

Page 10: ...ased Network It provides the ability to carry up to 8 individual MPEG 2 transport streams over an IP network Each individual MPEG 2 transport stream is carried on an individual UDP port At the recepti...

Page 11: ...configuration and control o WEB XML based remote control o Easy access to unit from any WEB browser o Easy integration to Network Management System NMS with SNMP Trap support o Type of Service TOS fie...

Page 12: ...a ASI IP GTW equipped with 4 DVB ASI connectors 1 ASI In IP TX mode the connector provides a DVB ASI input In IP Rx mode the connector provides a DVB ASI output 2 Management port The ASI IP GTW provid...

Page 13: ...Hardware Options 1 1 1 5 4 additional ASI ports The ASI IP GTW is at least fitted with 4 ASI ports from factory 1 to 4 of these inputs are enabled from factory As an option the unit can be fitted with...

Page 14: ...enabled ports 8 The number of ASI ports enabled This can be different from the number of ports physically mounted Data port max speed 1000Mbit s The speed of the data port can be 100Mbit s or 1000Mbi...

Page 15: ...ng the Equipment 2 2 1 Selecting a site for the equipment The ASI IP GTW should not be placed where it will be a subject to extreme temperatures humidity or electromagnetic interference Specifically t...

Page 16: ...the rear of the unit 2 2 5 Ventilation Please observe the following 1 Openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overh...

Page 17: ...al connections Remove mains supply previous to move or install the equipment Ensure ESD precautions are observed whilst interconnecting equipment 1 1 1 9 ASI port The ASI IP GTW can be operated in thr...

Page 18: ...mains 1 1 1 12 Management port The ASI IP GTW provides one Ethernet port for control and management Connect the management port to the management network 1 1 1 13 Technical Earth Connect the Technica...

Page 19: ...live ends may be exposed if the removed plug is inserted into a mains outlet Caution Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or...

Page 20: ...nector pin assignment To connect the unit to the local DC power supply 1 Use a soldering tool to attach the supplied loose female power D SUB connector to your power leads not supplied 2 Connect the p...

Page 21: ...it can be delivered with 4 or 8 DVB ASI connectors For the 4 ASI port version 1 2 3 or all 4 ports can be enabled The operator can configure the unit as an IP transmitter an IP receiver or to IP bi di...

Page 22: ...s configured as an ASI output The LED designated Active is lit when the output is enabled and unlit when the output is disabled 2 4 3 Ethernet data port The Ethernet port provides an electrical Ethern...

Page 23: ...4 LEDs at the front The following table describes the meaning of the front LEDs Table 9 Front panel LEDs The front LEDs are replicated at the rear panel Each ASI port has two LEDs associated with it...

Page 24: ...n the unit has finished the start up procedure the fans will run at normal speed Please check that the all cooling fans are rotating If they are not switch of the unit immediately 2 6 3 Powering Down...

Page 25: ...ASI IP GTW is configured with IP address 10 0 0 10 for the management port There are two ways to change the IP address of the management port 1 Connect from a WEB browser and use WEB interface to set...

Page 26: ...is given In the upper left corner two bars are presented The first is the progress bar which will show the progress of an action started e g the download of a new parameter set The activity bar will l...

Page 27: ...server is already defined Device Info Alarms Provides a list of all alarms and configuration of severity level for the alarm events SNMP Set Trap Destination Servers Ping A page offering an interface...

Page 28: ...ckable linking to the parameter sets for that port The IP port arrow links to the Network page The small circle in the body of the diagram shows the highest alarm level for internal alarms i e alarms...

Page 29: ...date when the software was compiled Internal temperature The internal temperature of the unit shown in degrees Celsius and Fahrenheit Flash Power LED When this button is pressed the power LEDs on rea...

Page 30: ...t gateway The IP address of the default gateway entered as four decimal triplets separated by decimal points full stop period e g 255 255 255 0 Speed duplex mode The speed and mode of the management i...

Page 31: ...management traffic to IP addresses not matching either of the sub nets of the two interfaces to the data interface Note that this means you will only be able to reach the device through the management...

Page 32: ...ser s Manual Page 32 Figure 10 The device info page Network and SFP sub page This sub page is only shown if the unit is equipped with an SFP slot The page displays information provided by the SFP modu...

Page 33: ...rt option prints the time zone at the time of the export at the top of the log Clock source Select the synchronizing source for the device real time clock The options are SNTP and Internal In SNTP mod...

Page 34: ...be displayed by the unit Figure 12 Alarm sub page In order to change the severity level of an alarm event select the alarm event in the left table and the selected event will appear in the Filter Set...

Page 35: ...t field to the list of trap servers If you haven t entered an address or if the IP address is already in the list you will get an error message Delete Trap Server This button is only enabled if you ha...

Page 36: ...be enabled on both the transmitter and the receiver TTL Time to live Enter the Time to Live value for the ping messages here The time to live value is a field in the IP protocol header that is decrem...

Page 37: ...responses counter is zero there is no contact with the specified IP address Last The round trip time measured for the last request in units of milliseconds Average The average round trip time measured...

Page 38: ...salvador Old Password To be able to set a new password the user must know the old password New Password Type the new password Allowed length is 0 to 20 characters Retype New Password Retype the new p...

Page 39: ...e IP network 1 1 1 23 Input Configuration Enable input Tick this box to enable an input If this is not ticked you will not receive any MPEG 2 transport stream on this ASI input The input port will be...

Page 40: ...on the stream The address may be either a unicast address or a multicast address UDP dest port Enter the UDP destination port to use when transmitting data on the stream The UDP destination port is u...

Page 41: ...ticast router option multicast addresses automatically resolve to dedicated multicast MAC addresses 1 1 1 26 IP TX Status Resolved Yes when the MAC address of the configured IP destination address is...

Page 42: ...e maximum matrix size is 256 L D and that D is in the range 4 D 32 In column only mode L is in the range 1 L 32 while in column and row mode 4 L 32 L D can not exceed 32 Note Please note that FEC colu...

Page 43: ...accordance with Pro MPEG CoP 3 Data rate This parameter shows the IP data rate for this channel excluding FEC data Column FEC rate This parameter shows the IP data rate for the column FEC data of this...

Page 44: ...Enter VLAN ID in this field This value shall be between 1 and 4094 VLAN Priority Enter VLAN priority in this field This value shall be between 0 and 7 3 6 3 2 Static MAC setting Static MAC destinatio...

Page 45: ...kes it also possible for the sender to know if there is an active recipient or if it is down at the moment Enable Unicast Peer Ping Check this box to enable regular pinging of the peer e g the receive...

Page 46: ...I output The output port will be grey in the status view Packet length This lets you configure the ASI output to transmit 188 or 204 byte transport stream packets If incoming IP frames contain 204 byt...

Page 47: ...ticast group and respond to membership queries Multicast source addr This setting is applicable when using IGMP version 3 see ch 3 5 1 The device will join a source specific multicast group informing...

Page 48: ...ld cause activation of the FEC Threshold Exceeded alarm The threshold is configured in the unit of frames between losses causing the alarm to be activated if the number of frames received between two...

Page 49: ...streams When the delay displayed in the Latency field of the IP RX Status sub page falls below the value of Latency required field the FEC engine may not be able to recover all lost frames that could...

Page 50: ...0 3 7 3 Ethernet Settings Figure 22 The Ethernet sub page of an IP receiver 3 7 3 1 VLAN settings Enable VLAN tagging Check this box to enable VLAN tagging VLAN ID Enter VLAN ID in this field This val...

Page 51: ...feature makes it also possible for the receiver to know if there is an active sender or if it is down at the moment Enable Unicast Peer Ping Check this box to enable Unicast Peer Ping This enables reg...

Page 52: ...that do not contain any PCR PIDs but do have a DVB MIP PID PID 21 used in Single Frequency Networks In MIP mode two consecutive MIP packets are used to estimate the bitrate If no MIP PID is found COAR...

Page 53: ...regulator switches to coarse mode where the output bitrate is coarsely moved closer to the new rate From Coarse mode the regulator enters Finetune mode Initial bitrate Here the exact initial bitrate...

Page 54: ...bitrate of IP frames received over the network data interface RX load The percentage of the total interface speed used by the IP frames received over the network data interface Total TX bitrate The to...

Page 55: ...erface Status is the same for an IP transmitter and an IP receiver 1 1 1 33 Received Network streams The network streams table of a unit configured for IP reception shows a list of all ASI outputs For...

Page 56: ...gure 27 Save load configuration page The configuration in effect while the unit is operating is called the current configuration 3 9 1 Saving a Configuration In order to save the current configuration...

Page 57: ...a Configuration In order to upload a new configuration file to the unit browse to find the file and select the file or enter the file including path directly When the file name including path is ente...

Page 58: ...0MHz 1PPS module which occupies an ASI slot or a separate 1PPS input module that allows 8 ASI ports 4 1 1 Separate 10MHz 1PPS module Figure 29 shows a picture of the back panel when this module is mou...

Page 59: ...don t want to use the GPS board Set to Lock to external 1PPS or Lock to external 10MHz if you want to lock the system clock to the reference signal The status parameters show the current state of the...

Page 60: ...4 LED descriptions Separate 1PPS 10MHz module only Each input connector has two LEDs associated with it one yellow and one green LED The yellow LED is lit when the input is enabled The green LED is l...

Page 61: ...c redundancy switchover 4 2 1 User interface Figure 33 shows the layout of the RIP 2 screen Figure 33 RIP 2 screen The configuration parameters are as follows Mode Controls the mode of the RIP 2 engin...

Page 62: ...defined in the Next hop address field Next hop address The address to be used for the next hop Route tag Corresponds to the route tag field in the outgoing RIP messages Update interval Specifies the...

Page 63: ...n the DVB ASI ports In bi directional mode half the ports are used as ASI outputs while the other half operate as ASI inputs 5 2 2 IP Transmit Mode In the IP transmit mode the MPEG 2 transport streams...

Page 64: ...software version 5 2 4 IP Bi directional Mode In IP bi directional mode half the ASI ports are operate as described in IP transmit mode while the other half are operated as described in IP receive mo...

Page 65: ...unit sends an SNMP trap message when an alarm condition rises A critical alarm will have severity level 6 and a warning will have severity level 3 When the alarm is cleared a new message is sent to in...

Page 66: ...n Ethernet input for stream 152 FEC threshold exceeded Warning The frequency of lost frames is higher than the configured value Threshold values are configured per stream 153 Input buffer overflow War...

Page 67: ...eams without changing the streams This means that no insertion or removal of NULL packets is performed and PCR is sent transparently through the unit Control data are handled differently from transpor...

Page 68: ...re 35 Data flow between two units 5 4 1 Forward Error Correction FEC Unfortunately real networks are not perfect and packet losses occur In order to cope with packet losses the ASI IP GTW has implemen...

Page 69: ...range 1 L 32 The size of the matrix is a trade between latency transmission overhead and error protection Column FEC provides correction for consecutive burst packets loss of up to L packets The FEC...

Page 70: ...e unit is completely dry before reconnecting it to a power source 6 2 3 Servicing 1 1 1 36 Damage requiring service Unplug the unit from the power and refer servicing to qualified personnel under the...

Page 71: ...ce information or procedures which would require to removal of covers If the following information fails to clear the abnormal condition please contact your local reseller or Network customer care 6 4...

Page 72: ...ly then the Power LED itself is probably at fault Call a Service Engineer Proceed to next step 2 Check the Power Source Connect a known working equipment to the power source outlet Does it work The pr...

Page 73: ...will light when a critical alarm occurs The following table describes the different alarm conditions and what might be the cause of these alarms Step Action If the result of action is Yes If the resul...

Page 74: ...an error with fan of the unit Hardware problem No data received No data received on Ethernet input for stream The most likely error is that there is a set up problem where IP address and UDP port are...

Page 75: ...cal jurisdiction or local authority for specific advice on disposal 6 6 To return the unit Before shipping the ASI IP GTW to Network contact your local Network reseller or Network directly for additio...

Page 76: ...ng fiber with even more bandwidth by adding extra signals using other wavelengths colors Ethernet Originally a 10Mbit s shared medium network type developed by Xerox Later transformed into an official...

Page 77: ...ransport Streams The primary purpose of the PCR is timing synchronization between transmitter and receiver PSI SI Program Specific Information Service Information This is information tables meta data...

Page 78: ...t Network Management Systems and other applications SNTP Simple Network Time Protocol is an Internet protocol used to synchronize the clocks of computers to some time reference It is a simplified vers...

Page 79: ...hough they may actually be physically located on different segments of a LAN Watermarking A mechanism to stamp video content with unique marks making it possible to trace the origins of illegaly distr...

Page 80: ...tion Item Specification Type ASI C Coaxial cable Connector type BNC 75 ohm socket Signal Compliant with ETSI TR 101891v 1 1 1 DVB A010 rev 1 Line rate 270Mbit s 100ppm Data rate 0 1 213Mbit s Packet l...

Page 81: ...data rate 700 Mbit s Protocols Link layer VLAN Transport layer UDP RTP FEC DVB MPEG 2 IEEE Std 802 3 2002 IEEE Std 802 1q RFC 760 RFC 768 RFC 1889 RFC 3550 RFC 2250 Pro MPEG CoP3 rev 2 RFC2733 Pro MPE...

Page 82: ...shake None Relay rating 0 1 A max 50 Vdc max Relay minimum load 10 A at 10 mVdc Pins 1 NC 2 RS232 Receive Data input 3 RS232 Transmit Data output 4 NC 5 Ground 6 Alarm on 7 Alarm relay common 8 Alarm...

Page 83: ...details Item Specification Height 43 mm 1U Width 222 mm excluding fixing brackets Overall width 485 mm including fixing brackets Depth 320 mm excluding connectors Overall depth 340 mm including conne...

Page 84: ...ent including business equipment 8 9 2 Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC The equipment has been designed and tested to meet the requirements of the following EN 55022 and AS NZS 3548 European Australi...

Page 85: ...aws of the Member States relating to electrical equipment designed for the use within certain voltage limits o 1999 5 EC of March 1999 on radio equipment and telecommunication terminal equipment and t...

Page 86: ...ion 2 o RFC 0791 IPv4 Internet Protocol o RFC 3261 SIP Session Initiation Protocol o RFC 0793 TCP Transmission Control Protocol o RFC 0792 ICMP Internet Control Message Protocol o RFC 0768 UDP User Da...

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Page 88: ...ctivate feature key field and press the button Activate feature key to load a new feature key for the unit Figure 38 Feature upgrade page Note Remember to include the dashed line before and after the...

Page 89: ...ddition to the feature upgrade field the Upgrade page contains information about the unit and currently enabled features The license files already entered to the unit are listed under current license...

Page 90: ...le to load to the device The file must have the filename extension out Then press the Upload Software button to start the SW loading Figure 40 Upgrade SW File loading from this page uses HTTP port 80...

Page 91: ...ransferred a status message is printed in the main browser window If the loading was successful the device is automatically rebooted to start the new SW Figure 42 SW load status Please remember to ver...

Page 92: ...ess router and removed on the egress router The labelling is done on the basis of packet classification 12 2 Layer 3 Routing An alternative technique to get QoS is to use layer 3 routing and give vide...

Page 93: ...etting the Class of Service COS The operation is further defined in 802 1p The COS bits will be handled in the same ways as diff serve or precedence bits with regard to packet classification in the ne...

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