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NK-3RD User Guide (v04)

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Contents

Introduction 

9

Documentation Conventions .................................................................................................................................... 9

Interface Elements ................................................................................................................................................. 9
User Entered Text  ................................................................................................................................................. 9
Referenced Guides  ................................................................................................................................................ 9
Menu Sequences .................................................................................................................................................... 9
Important Instructions  ........................................................................................................................................... 9
Contacting Technical Support .............................................................................................................................10

Overview 

11

Features  .................................................................................................................................................................. 11
Supported Protocols  ............................................................................................................................................... 11
Supported Commands  ............................................................................................................................................ 11
Supported NK Devices  .......................................................................................................................................... 12
Typical System Equipment  .................................................................................................................................... 12
NK-3RD Functional Overview  .............................................................................................................................. 12
System Overview  ................................................................................................................................................... 13

Installation 

15

Unpacking the Equipment ...................................................................................................................................... 15
General  ................................................................................................................................................................... 15
Device Controls – Front ......................................................................................................................................... 15
Device Controls – Rear  .......................................................................................................................................... 16
Connecting Power  .................................................................................................................................................. 16
Connecting to Third-Party Devices  ....................................................................................................................... 17
Connecting to NK Series Routers  .......................................................................................................................... 17

Setting Up the NK-3RD 

19

Accessing the NK-3RD Interface in DashBoard  ................................................................................................... 19
Viewing and Changing Device Details .................................................................................................................. 20

Changing Device Details on the NK-3RD  .......................................................................................................... 20

Configuring the NK-3RD  ...................................................................................................................................... 21
Default Configuration  ............................................................................................................................................ 22

Operating the NK-3RD 

23

Third-Party Device Configuration  ......................................................................................................................... 23
Status Request  ........................................................................................................................................................ 23
Switch Request ....................................................................................................................................................... 23
Device Logging ...................................................................................................................................................... 23

Third Party Protocols 

25

Supported Protocols  ............................................................................................................................................... 25

Implemented Probel SW-P-08 (General Remote Control Protocol) Messages  .................................................. 25
Implemented Probel SW-P-02 (General Switcher Communication Protocol) Messages ................................... 25
Implemented Jupiter ESswitch Messages  ........................................................................................................... 25
Implemented GVG Native Messages .................................................................................................................. 26

Summary of Contents for NK-3RD

Page 1: ...NK 3RD User Guide...

Page 2: ...eople that make things happen At Ross our employees are a special group Our employees truly care about doing a great job and delivering a high quality customer experience every day This code of ethics...

Page 3: ...n permission of Ross Video While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this document Ross Video assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions Neither is any liability assumed for d...

Page 4: ...NG This product includes an Ethernet Port for connection to a local area network LAN This Ethernet port interface is designed for intra building networks only Do not connect this port to networks that...

Page 5: ...oss with all shipping FOB Ross dock If repairs are conducted at the customer site reasonable out of pocket charges will apply At the discretion of Ross and on a temporary loan basis plug in circuit bo...

Page 6: ...health conscious manner The crossed out wheeled bin symbol invites you to use these systems If you need more information on the collection reuse and recycling systems please contact your local or regi...

Page 7: ...r 16 Connecting Power 16 Connecting to Third Party Devices 17 Connecting to NK Series Routers 17 Setting Up the NK 3RD 19 Accessing the NK 3RD Interface in DashBoard 19 Viewing and Changing Device Det...

Page 8: ...ii Contents NK 3RD User Guide v04...

Page 9: ...ocols lists the third party protocol commands the NK 3RD supports If you have questions pertaining to the operation of NK 3RD contact us at the numbers listed in the section Contacting Technical Suppo...

Page 10: ...s hours Eastern Time technical support personnel are available by telephone After hours and on weekends a direct emergency technical support phone line is available If the technical support person who...

Page 11: ...lt settings allow it to work with any NK Series router Supported Protocols Prober s General Remote Switcher SW P 08 protocol System3 refers to a subset of the protocol s functionality For System3 Prob...

Page 12: ...oard NK 3RD Functional Overview On power up the NK 3RD requests the complete NK Series status or tally information The third party systems must request this status on startup as required The NK 3RD wi...

Page 13: ...er CAT5 cable is used If the NK IPS is connected to a network hub or switch a straight through CAT5 cable is used NK IPS Network Bridge ETHERNET LINK ACT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 T BUS RESET NK IPS Internet Pr...

Page 14: ...14 Overview NK 3RD User Guide v04...

Page 15: ...tiple router levels and typical operating scenarios for breakaways Correct IP addresses have been assigned to the necessary equipment The routers are connected to physical inputs and outputs and have...

Page 16: ...red for standard RS 485 RS 422 communications Use this to connect to the third party device that will be controlling the system Connecting Power The NK 3RD is powered using the 15V 3 3A power supply p...

Page 17: ...422 over standard DB9 cables Figure 3 3 shows the pinout designations for the DB9 connector Figure 3 3 NK 3RD DB9 Pinout Assignment Connecting to NK Series Routers Connect to NK Series routers using s...

Page 18: ...18 Installation NK 3RD User Guide v04...

Page 19: ...is physically connected to The NK 3RD interface is organized into three panes Device Details Configuration and Device Control You need an NK IPS connected to the system to configure the NK 3RD via Da...

Page 20: ...e to the device This parameter is read only Version The version status of the firmware detected in the device This parameter is read only Name The name for the device The default name for the NK 3RD i...

Page 21: ...led box 4 Use the Matrix Number field when the Protocol is set to Probel SW P 08 This protocol allows up to 16 matrices 0 to 15 to be connected The Matrix Number value selects which matrix number this...

Page 22: ...on is viewed by opening the editor for the device in DashBoard If you have made changes to the configuration but want to return to the default values you can send the default document to the device Ta...

Page 23: ...t that matches the router level being controlled For example an NK 3G144 router uses outputs 1 to 144 by default The third party device may need to have labels configured If so it will also need to be...

Page 24: ...e from the following 3 Send the configuration to the NK 3RD as follows a Click Send Configuration b Click Send c Click Refresh to refresh the data and verify that the updated device details were loade...

Page 25: ...e NK 3RD implements a subset of the supported protocols allowing crosspoint switching and status updating with minimal configuration The following protocols are supported by the NK 3RD Implemented Pro...

Page 26: ...ge Notes BK D Forces next QJ to return all destination statuses QI Qi Query Destination by Index Returns current connected source index QJ Qj Query Destination by Index Returns current connected sourc...

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