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5  Key Features

Ethernet is a family of computer networking 

technologies for local area networks (LANs). 

Ethernet was commercially introduced in 1980 

and standardized in 1985 as IEEE 802.3. Ethernet 

has largely replaced competing wired LAN 

technologies.

This product allows your Personal Computer 

access to a network of VNET enabled devices for 

control and monitoring them. It is connected to 

your computer or to your network via Ethernet.

The three primary ways of connecting your 

computer to this product are:

1. Direct one to one connection (using auto IP)

2. Through a switch router or hub

3. Through a DHCP router with 802.11g/n for  

  wireless connection

Housed in a convenient, rugged steel case, it can 

be used free-standing or, using the rack-mount 

kit, may be racked along with up to two additional 

accessory products in 1U rack-space.

•  Rugged steel enclosure

•  Free-standing or rack-mount options

•  Self-powered using Power Over Ethernet (PoE)

•  Capable of driving 1km of VNET network cable

•  No special cables

6  Computer System  

 Requirements

Minimum requirements:

•  PC with >2 GHz processor

•  >2 GB RAM

•  32-bit or 64-bit Windows™ operating system  

  (XP, Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8).

•  CD-ROM drive or Internet access

•  Ethernet connection

1  Introduction

Thank you for choosing this product for your 

application. Please spare a little time to study the 

contents of this operation manual, so that you 

obtain the best possible performance from this unit.

2  Important Safety Instructions

Please read carefully and keep the following 

instructions and safety information. Heed all 

warnings and follow all instructions.

Do not remove covers. There are no user-

servicable parts inside; please refer servicing 

to qualified service personnel.

Only use attachments/accessories specified by the 

manufacturer.

Servicing is required when the apparatus has been 

damaged in any way, such as liquid has been 

spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the 

apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, 

does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

3  Regulatory Compliance

This product complies with the EMC Directive 

(89/336/EEC) as issued by the Commission of the 

European Community.

Compliance with these directives imply conformity 

with the following European standards:

•  EN55103-1 Electromagnetic Interference 

 (Emission)

•  EN55103-2 Electromagnetic Susceptibility  

 (Immunity)

This product is intended for operation in the E2 

(commercial & light industrial) and E3 (urban 

outdoors) Electromagnetic Environments.

4  Unpacking

After unpacking the unit please check carefully 

for damage. If damage is found, please notify the 

carrier concerned at once. You, the consignee, 

must instigate any claim. Please retain all 

packaging in case of future re-shipment.

Summary of Contents for Vnet

Page 1: ...Operation Manual VNETtoEthernetInterface ETHERNET INTERFACE POWER VNET ETHERNET EXT PoE DATA LINK DATA ...

Page 2: ...g this product for your application Please spare a little time to study the contents of this operation manual so that you obtain the best possible performance from this unit 2 ImportantSafetyInstructions Please read carefully and keep the following instructions and safety information Heed all warnings and follow all instructions Do not remove covers There are no user servicable parts inside please...

Page 3: ...ET In Link In Link Ethernet In IP Reset EXT A B Ethernet Ethernet Interface Power supply 2 Computer Devices VNET In Link VNET In Link PoE Ethernet Interface Power supply VNET In Link Ethernet In IP Reset EXT Ethernet 7 Installation Because the Ethernet interface uses Ethernet no installation of drivers is necessary However you will need to check the network settings on your PC and install the PodW...

Page 4: ...y removing the two nuts Keep these and the screws and washers 2 Remove the two screws from one side of the Accessory 3 Using the two screws removed in 2 attach one mounting bracket loosely to the side of the Accessory with the ear towards the front pointing outwards 4 Repeat 2 and 3 for the other side Now push the lid towards the back of the unit as far as it will go then align the bracket ears wi...

Page 5: ...econds in Static IP mode The Ethernet DATA indicator will illuminate when the unit is receiving control data over Ethernet The Ethernet RJ45 socket is the Ethernet connection which should be connected from your computer or Ethernet Switch or Router The VNET In RJ45 socket is the serial VNET network connection which may be used to connect further VNET devices The VNET Link RJ45 socket is the primar...

Page 6: ...NetworkProperties To access the below panel right click on the Ethernet Interface Network you wish to access and click properties EtherBridge Network Properties Ethernet VNET Interface Device Information Host Name IP Address MAC Address Boot Version Firmware Version Ethernet Mode VNET Rx VNET Tx Online Network Name Use Autolp Use Static IP Static Address EtherBridge455B Device Configuration EtherB...

Page 7: ...om www tannoypro com For project specific system design assistance contact the AET group via www aetgroup tc Tannoy operates a policy of continuous research and development The introduction of new materials or manufacturing methods will always equal or exceed the published specifications All specifications are subject to change without notice VNET is a trademark of Tannoy Limited All other tradema...

Page 8: ...development The introduction of new materials or manufacturing methods will always equal or exceed the published specifications All specifications are subject to change without notice Copyright c 2015 Music Group Innovation SC Ltd All rights reserved 6481 0658 231115 ...

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