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ATOMAS-MINI-DUAL

 

User Manual

 

 

OEM Encoder Platform 

Document Version 2.3 

 

Summary of Contents for ATOMAS-MINI-DUAL

Page 1: ...ATOMAS MINI DUAL User Manual OEM Encoder Platform Document Version 2 3 ...

Page 2: ...e liable for any direct consequential incidental special punitive or other damages whatsoever including without limitation damages for loss of business profits business interruption or loss of business information even if IONODES has been advised of the possibility of such damages and whether in an action or contract or tort including negligence This software and documentation are copyrighted All ...

Page 3: ... and Power IN 15 5 2 1 J6 Comm GPIO and Audio 16 5 3 Understanding LED Status 17 6 ATOMAS SDIO 18 6 1 Board layout 18 6 2 Connector Part Numbers 18 6 2 1 J2 10 pin microSD SD connector 19 7 ATOMAS MINI BOSON ADAPT 19 7 1 Board layout 20 7 2 Connector Part Numbers 20 8 System Configuration 22 8 1 Initial Network Configuration 22 8 2 Using the ATOMAS MINI DUAL Web Management Application 23 8 2 1 Sys...

Page 4: ...figuration Serial Port 46 8 2 9 Configuration Integration 48 8 3 Peripherals 48 8 4 Live Viewer 49 8 5 Security 50 8 6 Maintenance 51 8 6 1 Performing a Firmware Update 52 8 6 2 Batch Firmware Update 53 Annex A Troubleshooting Guide 54 Annex B Statement Limited Warranty 54 ...

Page 5: ...g capability of the ATOMAS MINI DUAL offers a cost effective way to convert existing camera designs to benefit from video over IP networks The ATOMAS MINI DUAL provides innovative configuration options and tools that can significantly decrease the amount of time and effort required to deploy a unit Using web based configuration tools users can easily and remotely manage all aspects of the applianc...

Page 6: ...ges due to shipping Make sure all items have been delivered and that no items are missing Contact your IONODES representative should you find any damages or defects Note The product serial number label helps our product support team identify your device and its factory configuration in the event that your IONODES product or its components require service The label is attached to the underside of t...

Page 7: ...ting the ATOMAS MINI DUAL into a product design position the module to allow for air circulation around the board in order to maximize the chances of heat dissipation Warning Be careful not to damage the module when using mounting screws 4 Temperature Considerations The ATOMAS MINI DUAL has been designed with industrial temperature components 40C to 85C however reaching your temperature requiremen...

Page 8: ...8 support ionodes com https imaging ionodes com 1 450 696 1060 5 ATOMAS MINI DUAL 5 1 Board layout Figure 1 ATOMAS MINI DUAL Top Side ...

Page 9: ...labelled SW1 This button allows the user to perform a reset to factory default settings In order to do that the user must press and hold the button until the status LED on the board changes to an alternating Red Green pattern Once it is released the board will load default settings and restart automatically A short press of the button without waiting for the Red Green pattern will simply restart t...

Page 10: ...to all module versions J2 MicroSD SD Connector MOLEX 0525591052 J3 LVDS Video Interface KEL USL00 30L J5 Ethernet Power IN Hirose DF20F 20DP 1V 56 J6 Comm GPIO Audio Hirose DF20F 20DP 1V 56 o AR0 model only J1 Analog Video Interface Hirose DF20F 10DP 1H o DC0 model only J4 Second Digital Video Interface KEL USL00 30L ...

Page 11: ... Video Interface Type YPrPb S VIDEO CVBS 1 RESERVED RESERVED RESERVED 2 Pr IN N C N C 3 RESERVED RESERVED RESERVED 4 GND GND GND 5 GND GND GND 6 Pb IN C IN N C 7 GND GND GND 8 GND GND GND 9 GND GND GND 10 Y IN Y IN CVBS IN Note The RESERVED ports are for internal use by IONODES and should be left disconnected on production designs ...

Page 12: ...me Comments 1 WRITE PROTECT 2 CARD DETECT 3 DATA BIT 2 4 DATA BIT 3 5 COMMAND LINE 6 POWER 3 3 VDC 7 CLOCK 8 GND 9 DATA BIT 0 10 DATA BIT 1 Note In order to use the micro SD SD functionalities make sure to have a 2GB to 64GB microSD SD card of class 6 or above You must also make sure the card is formatted in FAT32 or EXT3 ...

Page 13: ...LK 4 LVDS CLK 5 LVDS DATA2 6 LVDS DATA2 7 LVDS DATA1 8 LVDS DATA1 9 LVDS DATA0 10 LVDS DATA0 11 GND 12 CAM UART TX Connects to camera s TxD 13 CAM UART RX Connects to camera s RxD 14 DC OUT 6V 15 DC OUT 6V 16 DC OUT 6V 17 DC OUT 6V 18 DC OUT 6V 19 GND 20 GND 21 N C 22 N C 23 N C 24 N C 25 N C 26 RESET OUT Reset Low GND Normal Open 1 8V 27 N C 28 N C 29 N C 30 N C ...

Page 14: ...DATA BIT 13 13 FLIR UART TX voltage 1 8V 14 FLIR DATA BIT 15 15 FLIR DATA BIT 10 16 FLIR DATA BIT 12 17 BT656 FLIR PCLK 18 FLIR DATA BIT 9 19 FLIR DATA BIT 11 20 BT656 FLIR DATA BIT 2 21 GND 22 BT656 FLIR VSYNC 23 BT656 FLIR DATA BIT 3 24 BT656 FLIR DATA BIT 1 25 FLIR I2C0 SCL 26 FLIR I2C0 SDA 27 BT656 FLIR HSYNC 28 BT656 FLIR DATA BIT 0 29 BT656 FSYNC FLIR DATA EN 30 GND Note The Second Digital V...

Page 15: ... OUT 5V DC Power Output max 500mA 17 VIN Input voltage 8V to 36V 18 VIN Input voltage 8V to 36V 19 VIN Input voltage 8V to 36V 20 VIN Input voltage 8V to 36V VRTC is provided in order to allow for optional integration of an external battery source 1 3V to 5 5V for feeding the module s real time clock RTC VRTC is only required to keep the date time when the main power supply is not connected All ot...

Page 16: ... AR0 or CAN DC0 5 PWM2 6 PWM1 7 GND 8 PWM3 9 AUDIO LINE OUT LEFT 10 AUDIO LINE OUT RIGHT 11 AUDIO COMMON 12 AUX SDA I2C Data For internal purposes only DO NOT USE 13 GND 14 AUX SCL I2C Clock For internal purposes only DO NOT USE 15 CON OUT 16 GND 17 CON IN 2 18 AUDIO LINE IN RIGHT 19 CON IN 1 20 AUDIO LINE IN LEFT Note The first 4 pins of the J6 can either start with RS 485 configuration in the AT...

Page 17: ...g system boot up LED is steady orange max 30 seconds Internal application startup LED is flashing orange 2 second interval System ready LED is steady green Media streaming LED is flashing green 1 2 second interval Special Operations Identify command received LED is flashing orange green Reset to factory settings LED is flashing rapidly red green Software watchdog is rebooting the appliance LED is ...

Page 18: ... provided as part of the ATOMAS SDIO KIT part number which also includes a flat flex cable required to connect the ATOMAS SDIO to the ATOMAS MINI DUAL module 6 1 Board layout Figure 3 ATOMAS SDIO Top Side 6 2 Connector Part Numbers J1 MOLEX 502570 0893 J2 TE CONNECTIVITY 1 1734839 0 Note The J2 connector on the ATOMAS SDIO is designed to mate with connector J2 of the ATOMAS MINI DUAL module Pinout...

Page 19: ...060 6 2 1 J2 10 pin microSD SD connector TE CONNECTIVITY 1 1734839 0 Pin No Name Comments 1 DATA BIT 1 2 DATA BIT 0 3 GND 4 CLOCK 5 POWER 2 7V 3 6V DC 6 COMMAND LINE 7 DATA BIT 3 8 DATA BIT 2 9 CARD DETECT 10 WRITE PROTECT Not Connected 7 ATOMAS MINI BOSON ADAPT ...

Page 20: ... for use with the ATOMAS MINI DUAL encoder platform This optional module provides a direct connection to FLIR BOSON 320 640 60Hz variant thermal camera on the secondary digital video input of the ATOMAS MINI DUAL 7 1 Board layout Figure 4 ATOMAS MINI BOSON ADAPT Top Side Figure 5 ATOMAS MINI BOSON ADAPT Bottom Side 7 2 Connector Part Numbers ...

Page 21: ...om 1 450 696 1060 J1 FLIR Connector Hirose DF40HC 4 0 80DS 0 4V J2 KEL Connector towards ATOMAS MINI DUAL KEL USL00 30L Note The J2 connector on the ATOMAS MINI BOSON ADAPT module is designed to mate with connector J4 of the ATOMAS MINI DUAL module ...

Page 22: ...figured in DHCP If you are not using a DHCP server it will automatically allocate itself an APIPA Automatic Private IP Addressing address in the range 169 254 0 1 to 169 254 255 254 with subnet mask 255 255 0 0 Initial device network configuration is done via the IonConfigTool ICT a tool provided by IONODES that can be found on the company s web site under the Support Tools section The ICT plays 5...

Page 23: ...sword must be between 8 and 32 characters in length and contain at least 3 out of 4 types of characters from the following numeric lowercase uppercase and special character On subsequent access the following window will be displayed The online indicator in the top right corner shows that the web interface can communicate with the board During a firmware update or manual reboot the indicator will t...

Page 24: ...en will be presented This screen shows the device s product information system status and system resources usage A link is provided for the older Silverlight based web interface that is still needed for modifying some advanced settings Once these features are migrated to the new HTML5 based interface the older interface will not be required anymore ...

Page 25: ... 1 450 696 1060 8 2 2 Configuration System Under the Configuration section select the System tab to perform the following operations Specify a Device Name this custom name can be used by third party software to display a friendly name for the device ...

Page 26: ...ock all login attempts after X failed ones until the timeout of Y seconds runs out X and Y are user configurable Set Thermal Shutdown thresholds these are used for controlling the behaviour of the platform when very high operating temperature conditions are encountered which can otherwise affect the platform s reliable operation The encoder will enter RESET mode when the shutdown temperature is re...

Page 27: ...arameters DHCP or static IP information The user can also choose the allowed Ethernet Speed in order to increase compatibility with 3rd party networking equipment that the encoder is directly connected to Host Name Configuration Set the encoder s network name Streaming Set the MTU size for all media related RTP packets sent on the network avoid changing this setting unless absolutely necessary ...

Page 28: ...quiring user credentials for each command or action performed in the same user session The value 0 indicates that a new nonce must be used for each HTTP based request Bonjour Enable Bonjour discovery protocol and configure search domain RTSP Configuration Change the device s RTSP configuration o RTSP Server Port TCP port used by the RTSP server o Session Timeout Configure timeout in seconds for RT...

Page 29: ...to 65535 Disabled Automatic assignation Multicast available No multicast available from this specific profile N A Manual Assignation Port value not equal to 65535 Multicast available Multicast available N A Manual Assignation Port value equal to 65535 No multicast sent from this specific profile No multicast sent from this specific profile N A No assignation possible N A N A No multicast possible ...

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Page 31: ...r each of the video inputs onboard the encoder o Select Sensor Select the appropriate camera sensor model connected to the ATOMAS MINI DUAL for the selected Video Input Select Custom if you would like to disable any command control communication between the encoder module and the camera sensor in this mode the encoder will act as a slave and only process incoming video data In custom mode the came...

Page 32: ...his section exposes all camera sensor parameters available These parameters are set and saved to the camera block itself if possible Note that these settings are only available if the Sensor selection is set to something other than Custom o Use Transparent Port Enable this feature to expose the camera sensor command and control port to external systems via a transparent TCP connection When enabled...

Page 33: ...rings will be embedded into the images streamed out of the device The position as well as text size can be customized according to the user s preferences Within the same OSD two independent texts can be configured You can have for instance the camera name plus the time date Please check Custom Text Formats for details on the available automatic dynamic text options ...

Page 34: ...34 support ionodes com https imaging ionodes com 1 450 696 1060 Privacy Zones This section allows you to configure up to 16 privacy zones Please note that the zones positions are fixed ...

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Page 36: ... 5 Configuration Video Input Under the Configuration section select the Video Input tab to perform the following operations General This section allows you to enable disable the currently selected video input as well as associate audio from one of the audio in sources ...

Page 37: ...tting you can set the minimum and maximum to the same value The lower the value the better the quality will be We do not recommend changing default values unless you have a good understanding of the H 264 compression process o Intra interval Defines the GOP size o VBR aggressiveness is unique to IONODES encoders and proposes various levels disabled to aggressive of motion triggered rate control Th...

Page 38: ...n Free form user description of the connection not used by the device o Encoder Indicates which video feed is to be sent over the point to point connection The values refer to the encoders configured in previous sections of the web interface o Destination IP Address where to send the video stream Please note that the destination can be a multicast group address o Destination Port Network port wher...

Page 39: ...des com https imaging ionodes com 1 450 696 1060 Once all the settings have been set click on Save at the bottom of the page in order to apply them The ATOMAS MINI DUAL then creates or updates the connection as needed ...

Page 40: ...r communicating with the PTZ controller o Serial Port Serial port instance on which the PTZ controller is connected o Override Default Speed Allows you to set a different default speed for PTZ movements o Override Number of Programmable Presets Allows you to set the number of PTZ presets that can be programmed via the encoder module o Enable Proportional Pan Tilt Speed Allows the encoder to automa...

Page 41: ...om 1 to 60 seconds You can also reorder of the preset list by selecting a preset in the list and by clicking the UP or DOWN button on the right side of the preset list to move it up or down The changes are applied to the tour when you click on the Save button at the bottom of the web page o Override Presets Allows you to override a specific PTZ preset Following the selected protocol a fixed set of...

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Page 43: ...parameters related to PTZ functionality o Enable Move Timeout sets the timeout for stopping a move PTZ command o Include Built In Custom Commands allows the encoder s PTZ module to use built in Custom Commands o 2 Wire Command Delay sets the command delay for cases where the serial connection to the PTZ controller is working in 2 wire mode JPEG Image Upload This section allows you to configure JPE...

Page 44: ... Configuration section select the Audio Input tab to perform the following operations Configure audio input compression parameters for each of the audio inputs on the encoder Configure point to point audio connections up to three for creating persistent audio streams from the encoder to a network endpoint ...

Page 45: ... 2 7 Configuration Audio Out Under the Configuration section select the Audio Output tab to perform the following operations Configure audio output parameters Configure a point to point audio connection for receiving a persistent audio stream from a network endpoint ...

Page 46: ...46 support ionodes com https imaging ionodes com 1 450 696 1060 8 2 8 Configuration Serial Port Under the Configuration section select the Serial Port tab to perform one of the following operations ...

Page 47: ...nt to Point This section allows you to configure a point to point serial port connection for creating a persistent serial port connection with a network endpoint Serial Port 51 This section will only appear if you have enabled the Use Transparent Port feature in the Imaging Digital Sensor Settings section in the Configuration menu This serial port instance represents the serial port connection bet...

Page 48: ...h the Hikvision iVMS by leveraging the ONVIF Video Analytics feature VideoCellMotionDetectorModule more details on how to use this integration can be found in the dedicated tech article on the Support Center Invert ONVIF H264 encoder profile This will invert the profile number for the two H 264 profiles that the encoder exposes to a VMS for instance H 264_1 will actually be recognized by the VMS a...

Page 49: ...With regards to the output relay clicking on the corresponding icon will trigger a change in its state from open to closed or vice versa 8 4 Live Viewer The Live Viewer page allows you to display an MJPEG video stream preview of the captured scene MJPEG codec needs to be enabled as well as have access to the PTZ control including PTZ tours This is intended to be used for the initial configuration ...

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Page 51: ...ws o The User role allows access to viewing only no permission to change any settings o The Poweruser role allows access to live video and changing any setting aside from the user accounts list This role does not grant access to recorded video clips o The Superuser role allows access to live and recorded clip viewing and changing any setting aside from the user accounts list o The Administrator ro...

Page 52: ...system information SysInfo file perform a firmware update reboot the unit and perform a factory reset with or without including the network settings You can also identify a specific unit if you have multiple units of the same type in the same location by flashing its status LED 8 6 1 Performing a Firmware Update ...

Page 53: ...ng to internal storage 0 Lasts around 45 seconds Status LED is flashing red green o Validating and decompressing firmware 0 Lasts around 105 seconds Status LED is flashing red green o Firmware ready for installation Rebooting device 0 Web page will disconnect from device until device has rebooted You will be prompted for login once the device is up again Lasts around 110 seconds Status LED is oran...

Page 54: ...r accessing the device is in the same subnet Camera is not detected o Validate the flex cable is properly connected into the ATOMAS MINI DUAL and into the camera o Verify that the video connectors on both the ATOMAS MINI DUAL as well as the camera block are not physically damaged No video is displayed in the GUI o Ensure the MJPEG codec is enabled Device is not streaming o Make sure the encoder in...

Page 55: ...on its serial number If during the warranty period the ATOMAS MINI DUAL is not in good working order IONODES will at its option repair or replace it at no additional charge except as is set forth below In some cases the replacement product may not be new and may have been previously installed Regardless of the replacement product used IONODES appropriate warranty terms apply In case IONODES or you...

Page 56: ...NI DUAL set up and installation will be provided WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND For more information please contact our technical support team Call 450 696 1060 or 1 844 696 1060 North America Toll Free Send an email to support IONODES com Web request https support IONODES com supportcenter s contactsupport ...

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