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April 2021

8089C

www.sencore.com | 1.605.978.4600

Revision 1.2

SDI2X
SDI to IP Gateway

User Manual

Summary of Contents for SDI2X

Page 1: ...April 2021 8089C www sencore com 1 605 978 4600 Revision 1 2 SDI2X SDI to IP Gateway User Manual...

Page 2: ...ld be made directly to those companies This document may also have links to third party web pages that are beyond the control of Sencore The presence of such links does not imply that Sencore endorses...

Page 3: ...Page 3 61 Revision History Date DD MM YYYY Version Description Author 09 25 2018 1 0 Initial Release TDH 03 14 2019 1 1 Corrected typo and added Default IP values TDH 04 23 2021 1 2 Update for 1 2 2 F...

Page 4: ...ave fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped Do not expose this apparatus to dripping or splashing and ensure that no...

Page 5: ...electrical shock never allow your equipment to be exposed to water rain or high moisture environments If exposed to a liquid remove power safely at the breaker and send your equipment to be serviced...

Page 6: ...armful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interferenc...

Page 7: ...e 2 Quick Start Guide Note If any option cables were ordered with the SDI2X they will be included in the box as well If any of these items were omitted from the packaging of the SDI2X please call 1 80...

Page 8: ...ce Control Panels 23 5 1 SMPTE Control Panel 24 5 1 1 HDMI Monitoring Output 24 5 1 2 Channel Configuration 25 5 1 3 Configuring the Video IP ports SDI IP 26 5 1 4 Configuring the Video IP ports IP SD...

Page 9: ...Section 6 Appendices 54 Appendix A Error and Event List 55 Appendix B Acronyms and Glossary 56 Appendix C Specifications 57 Appendix D Warranty 58 Appendix E Support and Contact Information 58 Appendi...

Page 10: ...nual Page 10 61 Section 1 Overview Introduction This section includes the following topics 1 1 Product Introduction 11 1 2 Front Panel Overview 11 1 3 Rear Panel Overview 12 1 4 Cooling 12 1 5 Rack In...

Page 11: ...support SMPTE 2022 6 and TR 03 SMPTE 2110 The SDI2X is a must have for those considering baseband A V over IP deployments The SDI2X platform supports one or more channels which can be configured to co...

Page 12: ...two SFP ports for SMPTE 2 22 6 2110 uncompressed video over IP Sencore offers three 3 optional SFP adaptors that will allow the user the following port configurations 10G Fiber Sencore part SDI2X 10G...

Page 13: ...is versatile and was designed to be deployed as a throw down device for easy installation into locations with limited space With the optional rack mount kit the user can deploy three 3 SDI2X in a stan...

Page 14: ...Manual Page 14 61 Section 2 Installation Introduction This section includes the following topics 2 1 Installation 15 2 2 AC Power Connection 15 2 3 Maintenance 15 2 4 Management Network Setup via Fron...

Page 15: ...plug the male end of the power cable into 2 3 Maintenance The SDI2X is virtually a maintenance free piece of equipment There are no user serviceable parts on the inside of the unit 2 4 Management Net...

Page 16: ...Address Subnet Mask Gateway 1 Use the and buttons to move the cursor to IP Address then press the button 2 Use the and buttons to select the column to edit and use the and buttons to change the locat...

Page 17: ...or to Mode then press the button 2 Use the and buttons to change the selection to DHCP then press the button to save the selection Note It may take up to a minute for the SDI2X to obtain an IP address...

Page 18: ...SDI2X User Manual Page 18 61 Section 3 Operating the Front Panel Introduction This section includes the following topics 3 1 SDI2X Front Panel Overview 19...

Page 19: ...ion of each available channel 3 Stream processing condition of each path When viewing the menu screens it is important to observe some of the important features that have been noted below They are com...

Page 20: ...SDI2X User Manual Page 20 61 Section 4 Operating the Web Interface Introduction This section includes the following topics 4 1 SDI2X Web Interface Overview 21...

Page 21: ...anels The web interface will provide complete control of unit configuration and process monitoring with four 4 separately defined control panels Each control panel will be made up of unit features tha...

Page 22: ...r When the icon is shown additional status information can be viewed Click this button will expand the menu to display the additional status information All text in status menus shown in ORANGE are us...

Page 23: ...ual Page 23 61 Section 5 Web Interface Control Panels Introduction This section includes the following topics 5 1 SMPTE Control Panel 24 5 2 Admin Control Panel 34 5 3 Reporting Panel 47 5 4 About Con...

Page 24: ...ation menus will provide two paths a primary path and a redundant path to configure When the SDI2X operates with this value at Disabled all IP port configuration menus will allow the user to assign th...

Page 25: ...he configuration cog below the channel title ribbon to open the configuration window The user has two settings to control Alias and Direction Alias Up to 25 characters The user can assign a defining n...

Page 26: ...ne of the gigabit network ports and a redundant IP output stream path on the other gigabit network port The output stream on both ports will contain the same content to meet the seamless switching sta...

Page 27: ...Output Enable Disable Allows for enabling or disabling individual 2110 paths such as 2110 20 2110 30 or 2110 40 Destination IP Address 0 255 for each octet Assign a four decimal octet number as Desti...

Page 28: ...uld select 1000 s to conform toe 2110 Level B or C The SDI2X will select the correct audio conformance level between B and C Connector 1 10 GbE Port 2 1 10 GbE Port 3 Select the port for the 2110 data...

Page 29: ...ork ports and a redundant IP input stream path on the other gigabit network port The input stream on both ports must contain the same content to meet the seamless switching standard SMPTE 2022 7 Click...

Page 30: ...97fps 1920x1080PsF 30fps This option is available if the user selects Manaul for the Configuration Mode The user may select any of the defined video formats in the supported range Auto mode should alw...

Page 31: ...sign a four decimal octet number as Destination address The address will be in the form of XXX XXX XXX XXX Destination Port 0 65535 This is the UDP port the source device is sending to This is the onl...

Page 32: ...of the table below Configuration Mode Auto Manual The SDI2X will automatically detect the input video format when set to Auto When Manual is selected the input video format must be selected Manual Vi...

Page 33: ...ill have average buffering Latency is 150ms Connector 1 10 GbE Port 2 1 10 GbE Port 3 Select the port for the 2110 data to flow Input Enabled Disabled This allows a user to enable or disable a stream...

Page 34: ...d within this section of the configuration window 5 2 Admin Control Panel To access the Admin Control Panel click on the Admin tab This page will offer the user to control many global settings and mai...

Page 35: ...Profile Allows the user to browse to external storage or workstation to upload profile to MRD 5800 Apply Profile Select a profile from the drop down menu and click this button The MRD 5800 will apply...

Page 36: ...ge location are provided at the bottom of the list 5 2 4 Diagnostics The SDI2X provides the user the ability to take a snapshot of the ALL current unit settings reported values active alarms and the a...

Page 37: ...SDI2X software Updates to the SDI2X are performed through the web interface A software update file is provided by Sencore and then uploaded to the unit To request the latest software version or a cop...

Page 38: ...user to either apply the update or cancel Delete the Uploaded Software Clicking this button prompts the user to confirm the deletion of the software update from the SDI2X This will also clear the Upl...

Page 39: ...can be rebooted from the web interface Admin page The Reboot button is located in the top right corner of the Admin Control Panel To perform a reboot the user will click the reboot button The system w...

Page 40: ...of the SDI2X and the ability to deploy up to three of these in a single RU space it would be nice to have a feature that would allow a single unit in a densely populated system be easily identified T...

Page 41: ...essing ports there are two network configuration sections on the Admin control panel Configuring the Management Port By default the management IP address will be static and use the following settings...

Page 42: ...port IP Address Mode and Hostname Setting Range Description Mode DHCP Static Setting to DHCP will allow the network assign an IP address automatically to the MRD 5800 if supported Setting to Static a...

Page 43: ...be static and use the following settings Port 2 Address 10 0 0 62 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway 0 0 0 0 Port 3 Address 10 0 0 63 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway 0 0 0 0 The Video IP Network titl...

Page 44: ...Setting to Disabled will synchronize the SDI ports to the internal system clock Setting to Enabled synchronizes the SDI ports to the external PTP reference Vertical Lines 255 to 255 Plus or minus hal...

Page 45: ...etting to NTP uses the local network s NTP server to synchronize date and time Manual allows the user to define a date and time NTP Server Four decimal octets XXX XXX XXX XXX Domain Name This is the I...

Page 46: ...MP rights These two communities are given unique names The default names for these communities are Read Only Community public Read Write Community private To modify the names of these communities clic...

Page 47: ...o send error and event logs formatted in the syslog protocol to a remote user specified Syslog server State Enabled Disabled Enable or Disable sending messages to Syslog server Network Protocol UDP TC...

Page 48: ...list displays all of the active alarms currently being reported by the unit There are four columns in the log that display different types of information Title Description State This column displays...

Page 49: ...in either the Alarms or Logs windows Conditions These instances are monitored within specific hardware and stream processing paths How the SDI2X responds to the detection of the instance can be config...

Page 50: ...is will cancel the request to edit and close the Configure Conditions and Events window Events These instances will have an impact on all hardware and stream processing areas of the SDI2X These instan...

Page 51: ...nload button lets the user save the log as a csv extension file on their pc Severity This displays an icon that will signify the importance of the instance The icon means the message is Informational...

Page 52: ...the user with the same configuration options as covered in section 4 3 11 5 4 About Control Panel Under the About control panel there are no user definable parameters but there is information about s...

Page 53: ...pendix D for a complete list 5 4 5 System Recovery The SDI2X system has the ability to recover from complete image corruption The system recovery allows a user to start the platform into a prompt wher...

Page 54: ...ction This section includes the following appendices Appendix A Error and Event List 55 Appendix B Acronyms and Glossary 56 Appendix C Specifications 57 Appendix D Warranty 58 Appendix E Support and C...

Page 55: ...IP packets have been received by fiber port for two seconds IP Output Stream Unicast Receiver Not Found Unable to detect the device port specific for a unicast flow NTP Server Unreachable The SDI2X wa...

Page 56: ...ISO IEC JTC1 SC29 WG11 Moving Picture Experts Group MPEG may also refer to the Group MPEG 2 Refers to ISO IEC standards 13818 1 Systems 13818 2 Video 13818 3 Audio 1318 4 NTP Networking Time Protocol...

Page 57: ...E 2022 6 SMPTE 2110 Standards SMPTE 2110 10 SMPTE 2110 20 SMPTE 2110 21 SMPTE 2110 30 SMPTE 2110 40 SDI Standards 4x3G SDI ST 425 5 four quadrant 2SI 3G SDI Level A ANSI ST 424M HD SDI ANSI ST 424M SD...

Page 58: ...d abusive use for a period of 1 one year from date of purchase During this warranty period Sencore will correct any covered defects without charge for parts labor or recalibration Appendix E Support a...

Page 59: ...on 2 June 1991 Theodore Ts o ethtool 2 6 34 GPL Version 2 June 1991 David Miller et al FamFamFam Silk Icons 13 Creative Commons Attribution 2 5 Mark James FastDB 3 71 MIT like Konstantin Knizhnik FCGI...

Page 60: ...fan Bahler TCLAP 1 2 0 MIT 2003 Michael E Smoot U Boot 2009 11 1 GPL Version 2 June 1991 Wolfgane Denk et al USB Utils 0 86 GPL Version 2 June 1991 Thomas Sailer Johannes Erdfelt David Brownell Zlib 1...

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