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ATEN HDMI Over IP Video
Extender System
Implementation Guide

Optimizing Your Network for the VE8900 / VE8950

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Summary of Contents for VE8900 Series

Page 1: ...ATEN HDMI Over IP Video Extender System Implementation Guide Optimizing Your Network for the VE8900 VE8950 VE ...

Page 2: ...on 2 VE8900 VE8950 Series 3 General Recommendations 4 Network Design 4 1 Choosing the Right Cable 4 2 Choosing a Network Switch 4 3 Planning Network Architecture 4 4 Network Setup Examples 4 5 Configuring the Network Switch ...

Page 3: ...that installation project managers and site administrators are aware of ATEN s best practice guidelines for appropriate network structure and configuration for use with the VE8900 VE8950 HDMI over IP Extenders The key elements and recommendations for success including our suggestions for selecting a suitable network switch will optimize your installation experience with our products and reduce pot...

Page 4: ...ch input sources via top panel pushbuttons ID display so no IT experience or extra learning is required to set up the relationship matrices No additional server PCs or software required Manage your AV over IP system by logging in to any receiver or transmitter from the built in web based GUI Go further for less with daisy chaining You can easily expand your AV network coverage without cable clutte...

Page 5: ...e rack Software Firmware Tools Where possible ATEN ships all components with the most up to date firmware however before starting any installation please check the downloads section of the products on aten com to ensure there are no updates to your system components Also don t forget to download IP installer a handy tool to help you identify IPs of your connected units All third party hardware als...

Page 6: ... sure the source content supports HDCP1 4 or is without HDCP encryption NOT compatible with HDCP2 2 In addition please make sure to turn off the video wall function of the display Supported Video Resolutions Resolution Refresh Rate Support Model 720x240P 60Hz VE8900 VE8950 720x288p 50Hz 480i 50 60Hz 120Hz 480P 60Hz 120Hz 1440x480P 60Hz 576i 50 100Hz 576P 50 60 100Hz 720P 1280x720p 1680x720p 24 25 ...

Page 7: ...s affecting bandwidth Certification of every cable should always be performed before and after walls are sealed Cabling Guidelines Ensure source components are located next to encoders with HDMI cables that are as short as possible as HDMI distances will reduce as content bandwidth increases Use trunking so that cables can be easily replaced down the line Never seal HDMI cables in the wall as they...

Page 8: ...ne whether you need a layer 2 or a layer 3 switch for your VE network Layer 3 switches cost more than layer 2 switches because they are more complex and handle more network traffic The best way to calculate which type of switch you need is to first determine if you will have a dedicated network for the VE devices or if the VE devices will be on a network that shares throughput with other network e...

Page 9: ...ansmissions between many units more specifically and effectively Standalone switches provide the same configuration features as Stackable switches but they must be set individually Stackable switches provide an easy way to manage multiple switches as one unit For example instead of configuring managing and troubleshooting 6 28 port switches individually you can manage the six as if they are a sing...

Page 10: ...ions will provide better performance and the highest video resolutions possible Use each of the keys to ensure the best transmission of data and the highest throughput possible Prior to setup we recommended laying out the plans for your VE installation using the following performance guide Build a Network Diagram To build an effective VE installation start by mapping out the layout Create a diagra...

Page 11: ... VE8950 units See diagram below for reference Determine the Distance Distance is an important factor when setting up networks with a shorter distance and fewer hops through routers data can be transmitted more efficiently So whenever possible decrease the distance and direct network traffic effectively between subnets that communicate with each other to increase the data throughput Ensure the Band...

Page 12: ...ore and extended switches 4 4 Network Setup Examples One Transmitter to One Receiver A single transmitter and receiver can be linked directly or via the LAN to send video from a source to a display in another location If linked directly the CAT5e 6 cable linking them should not run more than 100m 328ft The devices will not automatically connect and must first be selected receiver ID number matched...

Page 13: ...to point can be up to 100m Multiple Transmitters to Multiple Receivers The truly modular nature of the VE8900 8950 over IP topology allows an AV distribution of almost any number of sources and displays Video Wall The versatility of VE8900 VE8950 s powerful video wall functionality lets a collection of displays to display multiple images or a single image and any combination in between Supports up...

Page 14: ... Flow Control Enable IGMP Snooping on L2 switches Enable IGMP Querier on the L3 switch Enable IGMP Fast Leave on all switches where VE units are directly connected Enable Jumbo frames Jumbo packets in order to correctly convey the necessary data Enable Spanning Tree Protocol STP on all switches and enable Portfast exclusively on switch ports that have VE units connected Pick an appropriate forward...

Page 15: ...able Disable Disable Multicast forwarding filtering Enable Enable Enable IP Address of IGMP Querier Must be assigned a valid value N A Jumbo frames Enable Enable Enable IGMP Snooping Enable Enable Enable IGMP Querier Enable Enable Disable IGMP Snooping fast leave Enable Disable Enable Note Please refer to your switch s user guide as different brands and models many have different names for these f...

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