I.
PB9000 Hardware Installation
1. Power on Layer 2/3 Manged/Smart Gigabit Switch and enable
IGMP Snooping v2
and
Jumbo
Frame (8Kb at least)
function.
2. Be sure the IGMP and Jumbo Frame setting have been saved before reboot Ethernet switch.
3. Connect all Senders and Receivers to Gigabit Switch by Cat5e/6 cables, and connect to video
source and TV/Display with HDMI cables.
4. [optional] Connect IR emitter cables & IR Receiver cables to Sender/Receiver's IR Emitter/Receiver
Jack. IR emitter cable to IR emitter jack, IR receiver cable to IR receiver jack. And, point IR emitter
head of IR emitter cable to device IR receiver window, IR receiver head of IR receiver cable to IR
remote location and keep clear line of sight in between.
5. [optional] Connect RS232 cables between PC/controller to Senders, TV/Displays to Receivers.
6. [optional] Connect USB cables between PC/server to Senders, and plug USB Keyboard/Mouse or
other USB devices to Receiver's USB port.
7. Plug-in DC power adapter to all Senders and Receivers. Units power on.
If PoE switch or PoE injector connected, then no need to plug-in DC power adapter.
8. Power on all Video Sources and start playing video.
II.
Ethernet Switch Setting
1.
Please select Layer 2/3 managed switch to work with Aavara 4K Over IP
.
2.
Enable IGMPSnooping (Version 2), and all sender/receivers are in same VLAN group.
3.
Enable JumobFrame (at least 8Kb) on all ethernet switches.
4.
Enable IGMP Querier on major switch and disable Fast Leave on all switches, If multiple ethernet
switches installed.
If be sure network bandwidth between switches enough for video network, can use Fiber connection
or set
802.3ad Port Trunking/Link Aggregation
to increase bandwidth between switches.
5.
If Ethernet switch is also use for other service like PC network or Voice Over IP:
- Set different VLAN groups to divide different network service.
- For RJ45 ports or Fiber ports used for other services, set
IGMP Blocked
(HP switch) or
Multicast
Forward Forbidden
(Cisco switch), to avoid video streaming data affect.
6.
Be sure save above setting before reboot ethernet switch.
III.
Integrate with 3rd Party Controller
PB9000 support following major 3rd party controllers integration:
- Control 4, AMX, Crestron, RTI, Elan g!, QSC, Neets and more.
Aavara provide controller driver allow 3
rd
part controller can control Aavara HDMI Over IP sender and
receiver by IP command directly.
Please check Aavara representative or your distributor for 3
rd
party driver and user instruction.
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