
Quantum Ultra Videowall Processing System • Installation and Configuration
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Installation and
Configuration
This section provides the steps to install the Quantum Ultra processor. It also describes
the rear panel components and provides instructions for cabling.
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Adjusting for Edge Blending and Mullion Compensation
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RS-232 Insertion - DTP Outputs Only
Installation Steps
The Quantum Ultra processor can be mounted in a 19-inch equipment rack or placed
on furniture. To install and set up the Quantum Ultra processor for a videowall, follow the
steps below (see
Application Examples
starting on page 11 for examples).
1.
Disconnect power from the Quantum Ultra and all other equipment in the system.
2.
If desired, rack mount the unit (see
3.
Connect HDMI sources and LAN connections to the installed input cards.
Connect HDMI displays, DTP or HDBaseT receivers, or an XTP matrix switcher to the
connectors on the installed output cards as appropriate.
4.
Secure each HDMI connector with a provided LockIt bracket (see
NOTE:
With adapters, DVI is available on the HDMI ports.
5.
Connect a control device or computer for remote control to:
a.
The rear panel RJ-45 LAN A or LAN B jack to enable configuration and control of
the Quantum via Simple Instruction Set (SIS) commands (see
starting on page 55) or VCS (LAN A recommended) (see the
VCS Help File
), or
for streaming a VNC source (LAN B recommended).
b.
(Optional) The rear panel USB mini-B Config connector to enable control via VCS
or SIS commands.
c.
(Optional) The rear panel 3-pole captive screw RS-232 connector to enable serial
control via SIS commands.
6.
Connect AC power to the IEC connectors of the Quantum Ultra primary and
redundant (optional) supplies.
NOTE:
Temperature controlled fans run at 100% as a failsafe if only one power
supply is operational.