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Broadata LinkBridge LBS-88H2Q User Manual

18g/4k hdmi matrix switcher with control & audio processor
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LinkBridge™ 18G/4K HDMI Matrix Switcher
with Control & Audio Processor
LBS-88H2Q
USER MANUAL
BCI reserves the right to make changes to the products described herein without
prior notice or consent. No liability is assumed as a result of their use or application.
All rights reserved.
©2020 Broadata Communications, Inc.

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  • Page 1 Control & Audio Processor LBS-88H2Q USER MANUAL BCI reserves the right to make changes to the products described herein without prior notice or consent. No liability is assumed as a result of their use or application. All rights reserved. ©2020 Broadata Communications, Inc.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS PRODUCT DESCRIPTION OPERATION CONTROL AND FUNCTIONS FRONT PANEL CONNECTOR PIN OUT ASSIGNMENT WEB SERVER DESCRIPTION SPECIFICATIONS SERVICE PROCEDURE REPLACEMENT POLICY RETURN AND REPAIR SERVICE LIMITED WARRANTY APPENDIX A: TELNET API COMMANDS APPENDIX B: REST API APPENDIX C: SAFETY INFORMATION LinkBridge™...

  • Page 3: Product Description

    PRODUCT DESCRIPTION The LBS-88H2Q is an 18G/4K HDMI matrix switcher with built-in control I/O that supports up to eight 4K HDMI inputs, eight 4K HDMI outputs and eight USB power outputs. LAN, RS 232, GPIO and relay interfaces offer flexible control I/O options to streamline your integration efforts.

  • Page 4: Operation Control And Functions

    OPERATION CONTROL AND FUNCTIONS LAN: Connect to an active network for Telnet and WEBGUI control RS-232: Connect to a device with an RS-232 interface for control using RS- 232 commands. Relay: Connect to a device for relay control. N/O is normally open and N/C is normally closed with respect to COM.

  • Page 5: Connector Pinout Assignment

    CONNECTOR PINOUT ASSIGNMENT LAN: (Local Area Network) RJ45 Connector: 1- TX+ 2- TX- 3- RX+ 4- N/C 5- N/C 6- RX- 7- N/C 8- N/C Terminal Block A & B Terminal Block C RS-232 OUT +12V OUT RS-232 IN LinkBridge™ 18G/4K HDMI Matrix Switcher with Control Processor (LBS-88H2Q)

  • Page 6: Web Server Description

    WEB SERVER DESCRIPTION On a PC/ Laptop that is connected to the same active network as the LBS-88H2Q open a web browser and type the device’s IP address in the web address entry bar. The browser will display the login window. https: //10.0.1.22 Default Username: admin Default Password: Br0@data...
  • Page 7 WEB SERVER DESCRIPTION LBS-88H2Q ROUTING The LBS-88H2Q Routing page is used for routing video and audio. On the menu bar, click Routing and the following page will be displayed: LinkBridge™ 18G/4K HDMI Matrix Switcher with Control Processor (LBS-88H2Q)
  • Page 8 WEB SERVER DESCRIPTION CONFIGURE SYSTEM The Configure System page is used to configure the optional external keypad type and RS- 232 channels. On the menu bar, click Configure and then click System. The following page will be displayed. The System Panel shows the model number, the software version and the keypad type selection menu.
  • Page 9 WEB SERVER DESCRIPTION RS-232 SETTINGS This panel is used to configure the 3-RS-232 channels. Channel: Select channel 1, 2 or 4. Manufacturer: Select one of the supported manufacturers and model or select Other Manufacturers to configure customer RS-232 settings. Baud Rate: Select a baud rate from 9600 to 115200 baud.
  • Page 10 WEB SERVER DESCRIPTION NETWORK SETTINGS The LBS-88H2Q LAN port has DHCP enabled from the factory. If you wish to assign a static IP address to the unit, uncheck the DHCP Enabled check box and type in the desired static IP Address, Netmask and Gateway Address. Note: Any changes to the Network Settings will cause the unit to reboot.
  • Page 11 WEB SERVER DESCRIPTION CONFIGURE ACTION DEFINITIONS: The Configure Actions Definitions page is used to configure actions that can be triggered by an optional external keypad, a custom keypad configured on a tablet or automation triggers. Actions are grouped into 4 action types: RS-232, Telnet, Audio Control and Video Control.
  • Page 12 WEB SERVER DESCRIPTION Transmit String: Shows the pre-defined string associated with the selected command. Enter a custom string for User Cmd Custom Transmit String: Type in the text string to be transmitted. Strings are terminated with CR, CR+LF or no termination, depending on the selection made in Configure System page.
  • Page 13 WEB SERVER DESCRIPTION CONFIGURE AUTOMATED CONTROL The Configure Automated Control page is used to configure a set of automated actions based on a selected trigger. Available triggers are RS-232 Channel 1, RS-232 Channel 2, Telnet Trigger 1 and Telnet Trigger 2. The available actions are RS-232, Telnet, Audio Control and Video Control.
  • Page 14 WEB SERVER DESCRIPTION CONFIGURE TELNET CONNECTIONS The Configure Telnet Connections page is used to setup the telnet connections for telnet key actions and auto actions. There are 2 telnet connection types: Persistent and Action. The Persistent connection is a permanent telnet connection between the ICP and the remote device.
  • Page 15 WEB SERVER DESCRIPTION Connection Type: Select Persistent or Action. Telnet ID: Select Telnet-1, 2 (Persistent type); Telnet-3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 (Action type) Telnet Connection Label: Enter a label for the telnet connection. Connection Status: This box shows the status of a persistent connection. TELNET OPTIONS IP Address: Enter IP address of telnet server.
  • Page 16 WEB SERVER DESCRIPTION HDMI SETTINGS The HDMI Settings page is used to set the input HDCP and EDID management and output scaler options. On the menu bar click Configure and then click HDMI Setting. The following page will be displayed. HDCP: Select from video input 1-4 or All, then select HDCP to Follow Source, Follow Sink, or Disable HDCP.
  • Page 17 WEB SERVER DESCRIPTION PASSWORD RULES The Password Rules page allows length of password as well as setting the time frame for this password to remain active. You can also disable the ability to reuse the last 5 passwords. On the menu bar click Configure and then click Password Rules. The following page will be displayed.
  • Page 18 WEB SERVER DESCRIPTION KEYPAD On the menu bar, click Configure and then click Keypad. The following page will be displayed: Keypad Options- 8 or 16 The virtual 8 button keypad can be configured with different types of control actions including video, RS-232, telnet, audio and relay control. Details on how to configure the keypad are provided in the Configure Action Definitions section.
  • Page 19 WEB SERVER DESCRIPTION CUSTOMIZE TOUCH PANEL BUTTONS The Customize Touch Panel Buttons page allows custom buttons to be defined for the touch panel page. Various button parameters such as label, size, shape, color, mode and action can be customized. On the menu bar click Customize and then click Touch Panel Buttons. The following page will displayed: Edit Button: Select Add new button from the drop down menu to create a new button or select an existing button for editing.
  • Page 20 WEB SERVER DESCRIPTION Shape: Select the shape of the button. The shapes are Rectangle, Square and Circle. Color: Select the color of the button. Mode: This drop down menu sets the functional mode of the button. The modes are Standard, Toggle and Navigation. Standard mode supports Action Upon: This drop down menu will be available if the button mode is set to Toggle.
  • Page 21 WEB SERVER DESCRIPTION CUSTOMIZE TOUCH PANEL PAGES The Customize Touch Panel Pages page allows up to three custom touch panel pages to be defined. Various page parameters such as grid size, background color and page layout can be customized. On the menu bar click Customize and then click Touch Panel Pages. The following pages will be displayed.
  • Page 22 WEB SERVER DESCRIPTION CUSTOMIZE 8/16 BUTTON KEYPAD The Customize 8/16 Button Keypad page simplifies the setup of an external 8 or 16 button keypad. Buttons are located in fixed predefined locations that map directly to the physical keypad. Each Standard button supports up to 10 actions and each Toggle button supports up to 10 actions for the Press and Release states.
  • Page 23 WEB SERVER DESCRIPTION VIEW AND MANAGE SETTINGS The View and Manage Settings page shows the current settings of the Key Action Definitions, Auto Action Definitions and Telnet Definitions. Click the Details button next to the associated Definitions to display the settings details. ICP settings are saved to a file on the local PC using the Save Settings button.
  • Page 24 WEB SERVER DESCRIPTION Click the Auto Action Definitions Details button and the following will be displayed: LinkBridge™ 18G/4K HDMI Matrix Switcher with Control Processor (LBS-88H2Q)
  • Page 25 WEB SERVER DESCRIPTION Click the Telnet Definitions Details button and the following will be displayed: LinkBridge™ 18G/4K HDMI Matrix Switcher with Control Processor (LBS-88H2Q)

  • Page 26: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS PHYSICAL SWITCHER Input Eight (8) HDMI 2.0 Ports Dimensions 17.25”(W) x 14” (D) x 6.97” (H) Output Eight (8) HDMI 2.0 Port Operating Temperature 0 to 40 ºC USB POWER Storage Temperature -20 to 60 ºC Output 8x 5V, 0.5A Power Supply 24V, 6.75A Connector...

  • Page 27: Service Procedure

    TheLBS-88H2Q System contains no user serviceable components. If you have a problem with your unit, please contact the Customer Service Department. To facilitate our return/ repair processing please contact Broadata Communications, Inc. to obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA). Please include the following information: •...

  • Page 28: Limited Warranty

    LIMITED WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY Broadata Communications, Inc. (BCI) warrants, for a period of one year from date of shipment, each product sold shall be free from defects in material and workmanship. BCI will correct, either by repair, or at BCI’s election, by replacement, any said products that in our sole discretion prove to be defective and are returned to the manufacturing location within 30 days after such defect is ascertained.

  • Page 29: Appendix A: Telnet Api Commands

    APPENDIX A: TELNET API COMMANDS Note: All the RS232 commands will not be executed unless followed with a carriage return. All commands are not case sensitive. DEFAULT COMMAND DESCRIPTION SYNTAX SETTING COMMAND RESPONSE SYSTEM HELP LIST COMMANDS HELP RESET TO FACTORY RESET TO FACTORY DEFAULTS DEFAULT DEFAULTS...
  • Page 30 APPENDIX A: TELNET API COMMANDS DEFAULT COMMAND DESCRIPTION SYNTAX SETTING COMMAND RESPONSE SYSTEM TELNET_TIMEOUT <N> 5 MINUTES TELNET_TIMEOUT SET TELNET TIMEOUT UPDATE WAS SUCCESSFUL N: 1-30 (MINUTES) SET VIDEO DETECT VDET_MSG <STATE> VDET_MSG VDET_MSG <STATE> MESSAGES STATE: 0 (OFF), 1 (ON) IN 1 EDID MODE X IN 8 EDID MODE X IN 1 HDCP MODE Y...
  • Page 31 APPENDIX A: TELNET API COMMANDS DEFAULT COMMAND DESCRIPTION SYNTAX SETTING COMMAND RESPONSE INPUT SETTINGS EM <INPUT> <MODE> INPUT=0~8; 0=ALL MODE=1~12; 1=SINK 1, 2=SINK 2, 3=SINK 3, 4=SINK 4, 5=SINK 5, IN <X> EDID FROM SINK <Y>, IN <X> EDID SET EDID MODE 10=4K60-2CH 6=SINK 6, 7=SINK 7, 1080P60-2CH, IN <X>...
  • Page 32 APPENDIX A: TELNET API COMMANDS DEFAULT COMMAND DESCRIPTION SYNTAX SETTING COMMAND RESPONSE ROUTE IN 1 => OUT 1, IN 2 => OUT 2, SET OUTPUT ROUTE IN 3=> OUT 3 (COMPOUND ROUTE OUT <X> IN <Y> IN 4 => OUT 4, ROUTE OUT <X>...

  • Page 33: Appendix B: Rest Api

    APPENDIX B: REST API Refer to REST API Documentation LinkBridge™ 18G/4K HDMI Matrix Switcher with Control Processor (LBS-88H2Q)

  • Page 34: Appendix C: Safety Information

    APPENDIX C: SAFETY INFORMATION · Do not use this device near water/liquids. This device shall not be exposed to dripping and splashing or liquids. · Clean only with dry cloth. · Do not use solvents such as paint thinners and acetone to clean external casing. Such agents will remove any labels on the device.
  • Page 35 2545 West 237th Street Torrance, CA 90505 800•214•0222 310•530•1416 e-mail: Sales@broadatacom.com www.broadatacom.com LinkBridge™ 18G/4K HDMI Matrix Switcher with Control Processor (60000-LBS-88H2Q)

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