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WiMi6200
User's Manual
1259 El Camino Real Ste 420
Menlo Park, CA 94025 USA
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  • Page 1 WiMi6200 User’s Manual 1259 El Camino Real Ste 420 Menlo Park, CA 94025 USA +1.650.485.1390 sales@perasystems.com www.perasystems.com...

  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions We appreciate you purchasing the WiMi6200 Before installing the product, please read the following carefully Make sure you turn off the power before installing the WiMi6200.   Do not install under the direct sunlight or in dusty areas.

  • Page 3: Document Revision History

    WiMi6200 User’s Manual Document Revision History Revision Date Description Initial release of WiMi6200 User’s Manual v1.0 based on new v1.0 February 10, 2014 firmware version303.01.3. v1.1 April 10, 2014 Updates to Wi-Fi Channel availability and selection. v1.2 June 03, 2014 Updates to Wi-Fi Channel selection per FCC specifications.

  • Page 4: About This Manual

    1. Introduction 1.1 About this Manual This user manual provides step-by-step instructions for installing and using WiMi6200. The safeguards incorporated into this unit will protect you if you observe the following procedures for installation, use, and servicing. The wireless version, WiMi6200TW and WiMi6200RW, includes all the functions of WiMi6200T and WiMi6200R LAN version.
  • Page 5 WiMi6200 User’s Manual Distributed by Pera Systems, Inc. Page 4 v1.2...
  • Page 6 WiMi6200 User’s Manual Distributed by Pera Systems, Inc. Page 5 v1.2...
  • Page 7 WiMi6200 User’s Manual 1.3 Features  Video  High performance SD/HD/3G-SDI transmission over Wi-Fi or Ethernet LAN (IP)  H.264 encoding/decoding engine: Baseline profile level 4.2 with de-interlacing  Supports both interlacing and progressive input streams  Full HD encoding up to 1920x1080p60 ...
  • Page 8 WiMi6200 User’s Manual UTP cable)  1 TX to 1 RX connection or 1 TX to 4 RX connections on wireless mode  One to one connection & one to many connection on the Ethernet LAN mode Multi-casting and simulcast modes to both the WiMi6200R and software decoder on ...
  • Page 9 WiMi6200 User’s Manual 1.4 Package Contents 1.4.1 Wireless and LAN (WiMi6200TW/WiMi6200RW)  WiMi6200TW x 1, WiMi6200RW x 1 Front View Back View Front View Back View WiMi6200TW WiMi6200RW  AC/DC Power adapter (mini XLR) x 1  Antenna x 6 Distributed by Pera Systems, Inc.
  • Page 10 WiMi6200 User’s Manual 1.4.2 LAN only (WiMi6200T/WiMi6200R)  WiMi6200TW x 1, WiMi6200RW x 1 WiMi6200TW WiMi6200RW  AC/DC Power adapter (mini XLR) x 2 Distributed by Pera Systems, Inc. Page 9 v1.2...
  • Page 11 WiMi6200 User’s Manual 1.5 Detailed functionality of WiMi6200T (Encoder/Transmitter)  Video Input  SD-SDI, HD-SDI or 3G-SDI  Pass-through SDI output port Audio Inputs   SD-SDI/HD-SDI/3G-SDI: Embedded audio  Analog stereo audio for wireless intercom: 8kHz sampling with 16-bit resolution Audio Output (wireless intercom ) ...
  • Page 12 WiMi6200 User’s Manual RS422 serial port for bi-directional external control   Inter-operable with WiMi4000R and WiMi6400R (version 303.00.3 or later) over LAN 1.5.1 Front and Rear panel of WiMi6200T  Front View Item Component Description PWR (LED) This LED shows the power status This LED shows the SDI video input signal status.
  • Page 13 WiMi6200 User’s Manual  Rear View Item Component Description SDI In SD/HD/3G-SDI video input/embedded audio input SDI Loop out SDI Looped output port (Audio embedded) Aux. Audio in Talk-back audio (Intercom) stereo input (Analog) Aux. Audio out Talk-back audio (Intercom) stereo output (Analog)
  • Page 14 ~900m LOS (line of sight). WiMi6200 is not yet FCC certified for these channels and should not be used with these channels in the US until the FCC certification is updated.
  • Page 15 WiMi6200 User’s Manual 1.6 Detailed functionality of WiMi6200R (Decoder/Receiver)  Wireless Interface for Audio/Video  Supporting IEEE802.11n (5 GHz)  MIMO interface (3x3)  Coverage: ~ 900m (3,000 ft) at line of sight (LOS)  Multiple receiver operation against one WiMi6200TW transmitter •...
  • Page 16 WiMi6200 User’s Manual 1.6.1 Front and Rear panel of WiMi6200R Front View  Item Component Description PWR (LED) This LED shows the power status SDI (LED) This LED shows the SDI video output signal status. It will blink when there is no SDI video signal output, and will light when SDI video signal is outputting.
  • Page 17 WiMi6200 User’s Manual  Rear View Item Component Description SDI Out SD/HD/3G-SDI video output/embedded audio output Main Audio out Main audio output port (Analog) Aux. Audio in Talk-back audio (Intercom) stereo input (Analog) Aux. Audio out Talk-back audio (Intercom) stereo output (Analog)
  • Page 18 ~900m LOS (line of sight). WiMi6200 is not yet FCC certified for these channels and should not be used with these channels in the US until the FCC certification is updated.
  • Page 19 WiMi6200 User’s Manual 1.7 System Specifications Video Compression H.264 Baseline Profile Level 4.2 with de-interlacing System Latency 70 ~ 80 millisecond end-to-end delay between Transmitter and Receiver Digital Video In/Out SD-SDI, HD-SDI, 3G-SDI Video Port TX: SDI input and looped output, RX: SDI output SMPTE 244 480i59.94 (NTSC), 480i60 (861-D)
  • Page 20 WiMi6200 User’s Manual Ethernet LAN 10/100 BASE-TX, RJ-45 jack External Control Full duplex RS422 serial port Factory reset, IP configuration or firmware upgrade without PC Power Input/ DC 6.6V - 16V/ Wireless version: 12 Watts, Ethernet only version: 8 Watts...
  • Page 21 WiMi6200 User’s Manual 1.8 Supported Video Formats: DTV Below table shows the resolutions and frame rates supported by the WiMi6200. Transmitter Receiver Video Resolutions Standard 720 x 480 I59.94 (NTSC) 720 x 576 I50 (PAL) 1280 x 720 P60/59.94 1280 x 720 P50 1280 x 720 P30/29.97...
  • Page 22 WiMi6200 User’s Manual 1.9 Quick Start Guide The WiMi6200T is a high quality 1080P60 video and audio encoder. WiMi6200T compresses video using H264 standards, and streams this compressed signal over an IP network via Ethernet. Using the WiMi6200R decoder unit will allow the IP network stream to be decoded and converted back to video plus audio.
  • Page 23 WiMi6200 User’s Manual DC plug into the 12V jack of the WiMi6200RW. Turn on WiMi6200TW, WiMi6200RW, video source, and display. 4) LAN operation: Prepare a Cat.5e LAN cable (not supplied), two HD-SDI cables (not supplied) and suitable HD-SDI source (Video Camera or etc.)/HD-SDI display.
  • Page 24 WiMi6200 User’s Manual • Connection via LAN will allow video from the WiMi6200T to be streamed to the WiMi6200R without any changes being made to the settings. Customers with both units should test this configuration first. And then, you can change the video port on the WiMi6200T and WiMi6200R via Select button or a web browser explained below Quick Start 2.
  • Page 25 WiMi6200 User’s Manual Stream(N). Type “rtsp://192.168.0.161:8554/stream” (where 192.168.0.161 is the IP address of the WiMi6200T) on the network URL field, and play. Please use the VLC version 2.0 or later. VLC will now decode the incoming RTSP stream from the WiMi6200T.
  • Page 26 WiMi6200 User’s Manual Quick Start 4 - Streaming video to VLC player/set-top box with the MPEG-TS  The WiMi6200T can stream the live video/audio input toward the software decoder or set- top box over IP network through the encapsulation of the video/audio data into the MPEG Transport Stream (MPEG-TS).
  • Page 27 WiMi6200 User’s Manual 2. Installation 2.1 Video Signal Connections WiMi6200T   Connect the video cable from the SDI/HD-SDI camera or other SDI/HD-SDI video source to the SDI video connector. WiMi6200R   Connect the video/audio cable from the SDI/HD-SDI video connector to the display device.

  • Page 28: Network Connections

    WiMi6200 User’s Manual 2.3 Network Connections  The video and audio data from WiMi6200T and WiMi6200R are transmitted and received through the standard Ethernet LAN.  WiMi6200T  Ethernet LAN  10/100 BASE-TX, Cat.5 UTP cable(100 ~ 150m)  Wireless LAN (WiMi6200TW) ...
  • Page 29 WiMi6200 User’s Manual 3. Operating the WiMi6200TW/WiMi6200RW 3.1 Operation of DIP switches on the front panel DIP switches on WiMi6200T (TX)   ENC Rate  This DIP switch is used to set encoding bit rate of the input video. The changes of the DIP switch setting will be effective on the fly during operation.
  • Page 30 WiMi6200 User’s Manual  This DIP switch is used to set the system identification number of the WiMi6200RW system when the WiMi6200TW/RW was configured to wireless multicast mode through the web page.  There can be maximum 4 receivers, which can display same A/V data from the one transmitter.
  • Page 31 WiMi6200 User’s Manual 3.2 LED Status on the front and rear panels This LED status applied to both WiMi6200T and WiMi6200R. LED status of WiMi6200T (TX)   Power LED:  This LED is lighting when the power is on.
  • Page 32 WiMi6200 User’s Manual  This LED is lighting after valid Wi-Fi link is established.  The number of lights indicates the intensity of the received radio signal.  RJ-45 LED:  When the Ethernet LAN link is up, then green LED will light, and the link is down, then green LED will off.
  • Page 33 WiMi6200 User’s Manual Below picture shows the simple connection of WiMi6200T/R system over Ethernet LAN/IP. Distributed by Pera Systems, Inc. Page 32 v1.2...
  • Page 34 WiMi6200 User’s Manual 3.4 Web-based Operation The WiMi6200T/R can be configured by web-based operation and command line interface (CLI) via network connection. The CLI can be used for remote configuration of the WiMi6200T/R through the Telnet/SSH connection. This section shows the detail operation of web-based configuration.
  • Page 35 WiMi6200 User’s Manual Item List Description IP address of the encoder. Default & factory setting IP address of the encoder is 192.168.0.161. The IP address can be changed Ethernet IP to any IP by clicking Submit ○ button. If the IP address is changed to other value, then you have to enter changed IP address on the URL field of the web.
  • Page 36 WiMi6200 User’s Manual Below capture shows the web page of System Configuration of LAN mode. Each button has same meaning of the Wi-Fi mode. Distributed by Pera Systems, Inc. Page 35 v1.2...
  • Page 37 WiMi6200 User’s Manual 3.4.1.2 Serial Port Configuration Item List Description Baudrate Set baud rate of serial port: 1200 - 115200 Stop Bit Stop bit: 1 or 2 Character Size Character size: CS5 (5-bit) - CS8 (8-bit) Parity Parity: Odd, Even, Disable...
  • Page 38 WiMi6200 User’s Manual 3.4.1.3 S/W Images ① Initial page Item List Description Image Name Software (S/W) version that is currently running on the system Created Created date of working S/W Size File size of working S/W Image Name Software (S/W) version that is written in the flash memory...
  • Page 39 WiMi6200 User’s Manual Newly downloaded S/W to be written to the flash memory of the system Write to Flash: Write downloaded S/W to the flash memory of the system. New S/W written into the flash memory will be effective once the system is rebooted by clicking “Reboot Downloaded S/W System”...
  • Page 40 WiMi6200 User’s Manual ② File selection page Below shows the page after selection of S/W file⑫ on the local PC using “Select file”⑪. Distributed by Pera Systems, Inc. Page 39 v1.2...
  • Page 41 WiMi6200 User’s Manual ③ Downloaded page Below shows the page after clicking “Upload” button⑬. Item List Description Delete Deletes the downloaded S/W from the system RAM memory Write the downloaded S/W to the system flash memory. Once the flash memory is written with the downloaded S/W, then the...
  • Page 42 WiMi6200 User’s Manual Created Created date of S/W in the system RAM memory Size File size of S/W in the system RAM memory ④ The S/W Images web page of after writing to the flash memory Below shows the page after clicking “Write To Flash” button⑯. It shows the updated S/W on the “Flash S/W Information”④⑤⑥.
  • Page 43 WiMi6200 User’s Manual ⑤ The S/W Images web page of after rebooting the system Below capture shows the web page after rebooting the system. It shows that the “Working S/W Information”②③ is same with the “Flash S/W Information”④⑤⑥. Distributed by Pera Systems, Inc.
  • Page 44 WiMi6200 User’s Manual 3.4.1.4 Streaming Control Item List Description Peer Video Out Port Video output port information of the decoder Peer Output Video output resolution information of the decoder Resolution Video In Port Current input video port Audio In Port Current input audio port Shows the status of input Video Signal.
  • Page 45 WiMi6200 User’s Manual If video is not connected, the Video Signal will show “not 5,6,7 Video Signal ⑥⑦⑧. detected” only without any displays of Streaming Status about audio, video and streaming server Restart Streaming Restarts streaming Selection of forced encoding resolution to be encoded on the WiMi6200T.
  • Page 46 WiMi6200 User’s Manual All the values on this web page will be written to the system Submit when this button is clicked. All the values of the system on this web page will be read Refresh from the system and displayed when this button is clicked.
  • Page 47 WiMi6200 User’s Manual In systems where a large GOP is used it may be necessary to Forcing I-frame force to generate an I-frame to assist the decoder that needs I- frame to start decoding Video Video encoding bit rate that limits the maximum encoding bit Bitrate(Mbps) rate with the unit of Mbps.
  • Page 48 WiMi6200 User’s Manual Distributed by Pera Systems, Inc. Page 47 v1.2...
  • Page 49 WiMi6200 User’s Manual 3.4.1.6 Audio Control Item List Description Audio Streaming Audio streaming method. Stereo: 2 channels of the stereo audio will be transmitted. Mono: Left channel of the stereo audio will be transmitted. PCM Compress PCM linear compression method defined by ITU-T G.711 None: no PCM linear compression is applied.
  • Page 50 WiMi6200 User’s Manual PCM 8KHz Down Not supported in WiMi6200T/R Sample Audio Direction Audio destination from the encoder specifies the type of audio decoder. RTSP = RTSP client only RX = WiMi6200R only ALL = Both RTSP and WiMi6200R InterComm...
  • Page 51 WiMi6200 User’s Manual 3.4.1.7 Save Changes Item List Description Click on “Save” to save ALL changes made and submitted on individual pages to FLASH. If there is a notification on the top of the web page like this “System configurations are changed”...
  • Page 52 WiMi6200 User’s Manual 3.4.1.8 Reboot System Item List Description Click on “Reboot” will restart the system with all settings which were modified and saved. It will show the “Reboot” button one Reboot more time to confirm rebooting the system. Below capture shows the second web page of Reboot System.
  • Page 53 WiMi6200 User’s Manual Distributed by Pera Systems, Inc. Page 52 v1.2...
  • Page 54 WiMi6200 User’s Manual 3.4.2 WiMi6200R R/W means read or write parameter, and R means read only parameter. 3.4.2.1 System Configuration Below capture shows the web page of System Configuration of Wi-Fi mode. Item List Description IP address of the WiMi6200R decoder. Default & factory setting IP address of the decoder is 192.168.0.162.
  • Page 55 WiMi6200 User’s Manual Ethernet NetMask Subnet mask of the decoder IP address Ethernet MAC Mac Address Ethernet Gateway Gateway of Sub-network P2P: Point to point mode. Streaming from Ethernet IP ○ to Peer IP⑧ Streaming Mode Multicast: Point to multi-point mode, Streaming from one TX to many RXs with the multicast address⑦.
  • Page 56 WiMi6200 User’s Manual Below capture shows the web page of System Configuration of LAN mode. Each button has same meaning of the Wi-Fi mode. Distributed by Pera Systems, Inc. Page 55 v1.2...
  • Page 57 WiMi6200 User’s Manual 3.4.2.2 Serial Port Configuration Item List Description Baudrate Set baud rate of serial port: 1200 - 115200 Stop Bit Stop bit: 1 or 2 Character Size Character size: CS5 (5-bit) - CS8 (8-bit) Parity Parity: Odd, Even, Disable...
  • Page 58 WiMi6200 User’s Manual 3.4.2.3 S/W Images ① Initial page Item List Description Image Name Software (S/W) version that is currently running on the system Created Created date of working S/W Size File size of working S/W Image Name Software (S/W) version that is written in the flash memory...
  • Page 59 WiMi6200 User’s Manual Newly downloaded S/W to be written to the flash memory of the system Write to Flash: Write downloaded S/W to the flash memory of the system. New S/W written into the flash memory will be effective once the system is rebooted by clicking “Reboot Downloaded S/W System”...
  • Page 60 WiMi6200 User’s Manual 3.4.2.4 Streaming Control Item List Description When there is a video input on the peer encoder, it will show Peer Resolution the video resolution information. first one is the (In/Enc) information of the input video signal, and the latter is the information of the encoded video.
  • Page 61 WiMi6200 User’s Manual Turn on or off RTSP Relay Server for the RTSP relay streaming server mode. In the RTSP Relay Server mode, the received audio and video data from WiMi6200T will be transparently streamed out to the RTSP clients that were connected to the WiMi6200R through the Ethernet or IP.
  • Page 62 WiMi6200 User’s Manual 3.4.2.5 Save Changes Item List Description Click on “Save” to save ALL changes made and submitted on individual pages to FLASH. If there is a notification on the top of the web page like this “System configurations are changed”...
  • Page 63 WiMi6200 User’s Manual 3.4.2.6 Reboot System Item List Description Click on “Reboot” will restart the system with all settings which were modified and saved. It will show the “Reboot” button one Reboot more time to confirm rebooting the system. Below capture shows the second web page of Reboot System.
  • Page 64 WiMi6200 User’s Manual 3.5 Operation of Multicast for 1:N A/V Transmission WiMi4000T/6200T/6400T WiMi4000R/6200R/6400R configured receive/decode at multiple decoders to display same video in different places from one encoder.  IP configuration of the WiMi6200T and WiMi6200R through the web page...
  • Page 65 WiMi6200 User’s Manual ② Select Multicast Streaming Mode section 3.4.2.1 System Configuration of the WiMi4000R/6200R/6400R. And, click Refresh button, then it will show default multicast IP address. This multicast IP address must be same with the WiMi4000T/6200T/6400T encoder’s one. If you set the encoder’s multicast IP address to your own multicast IP address, then you have to change this with the same address.
  • Page 66 WiMi6200 User’s Manual  IGMP Snooping Function of the L2 Ethernet switch A switch will, by default, flood multicast traffic to all the ports in a broadcast domain (or the VLAN equivalent). Multicast can cause unnecessary load on host devices by requiring them to process packets they have not solicited.
  • Page 67 WiMi6200 User’s Manual 3.6 Operation of USB port The USB port operation is applied to both WiMi6200T and WiMi6200R IP configuration of the WiMi6200T and WiMi6200R through the USB port   Create both a config.tx and a config.rx files on the root directory of the USB memory stick.

  • Page 68: Trouble Shooting

    WiMi6200 User’s Manual 4. Trouble shooting 4.1 Changing IP address of the WiMi6200T or WiMi6200R A pair of the WiMi6200T and WiMi6200R was set to default IP address, which is 192.168.0.161 for WiMi6200T (TX) and 192.168.0.162 for WiMi6200R (RX). So, if this IP address is using by other IP device on the same network, then you have to change the IP address to another one through the web interface of the TX and RX.
  • Page 69 WiMi6200 User’s Manual ①. Input default IP Address, which is 192.168.0.161 ②. Select System Configuration Change the IP address with “Ethernet IP”, “Ethernet NetMask” and “Gateway” ③④⑤. with proper value ⑥. Submit button press If you want to save changed information, then follow the Save Change section, 3.4.1.7.
  • Page 70 WiMi6200 User’s Manual 4.2 How to connect PC to WiMi6200T or WiMi6200TW over Wi-Fi  Connect Desk-top or Lap-top PC directly to the WiMi6200TW over Wi-Fi for running VLC player on the PC  WiMi6200TW’s SSID must be visible from Wi-Fi interface of the PC.
  • Page 71 WiMi6200 User’s Manual  Encryption : TKIP  Encryption Key : xyj<SSID>  Check the network connection using “ping 192.168.2.1” at PC. (WiMi6200T’s wireless IP address is fixed to 192.168.2.1)  When the PC is connected to the WiMi6200TW, you can run VLC player (ver. 1.0 or later).
  • Page 72 WiMi6200 User’s Manual 4.3 How to connect Smart Phone/Tablet PC to WiMi6200TW over Wi-Fi  Connect smart phone or tablet PC directly to WiMi6200TW over Wi-Fi for running BSplayer (Android devices) or Aceplayer (IOS5 devices)  Usually, the smart phone or tablet PC can decode SD video (480p60/576/p50) well.