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- Page 1 Installation and Operation Manual Teranex Mini IP Video 12G April 2017...
- Page 2 English Welcome Thank you for purchasing Teranex Mini IP Video 12G, a Teranex Mini converter that lets you send SDI video over IP networks. Your Teranex Mini IP Video 12G converts SDI video into TICO encoded data which can be delivered over your network via Ethernet.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Connecting Ultra HD Video at a Glance Connecting Audio Using a Videohub Hardware Panel Connecting to your Network Teranex Mini IP Video 12G Block Network Settings Diagram Setting a Unit as a Source or Destination Updating the Internal Software Routing Sources and Destinations... -
Page 4: Getting Started With Hd
Getting Started with HD For a basic IP video connection, you will need two Teranex Mini IP Video 12G’s. One unit will be the source, which will convert your source video using TICO encoding, and the other unit will be the destination, which receives the TICO encoded video signal and converts it back to SDI so you can then plug it into other SDI equipment such as a monitor or recording deck. - Page 5 Plugging in the HD Source Video Connect the HD source video to a source unit via the SDI in connector on the rear panel. The unit will automatically detect the video format and the LED indicator on the basic front panel will illuminate green.
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Page 6: Connecting Audio
Connecting to your Network Your Teranex Mini IP Video 12G source and destination units were connected to the network when you connected video via the 1G Ethernet connector. The Ethernet connector handles all network related activity including sending and receiving TICO encoded video, changing settings and updating the unit’s internal software. -
Page 7: Routing Sources And Destinations
IP Video 12G 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 On the basic front panel, set the unit as a source or destination by moving switch 1 up or down with the tip of a pen If you have a Teranex Mini Smart Panel attached, you can change this setting and more using the LCD menu settings. -
Page 8: Low Latency And Clean Switching
‘settings’ section in this manual. Adding More Units to the Network You can always add more Teranex Mini IP Video 12G units to your network if you need access to more video sources, or route more video sources to more destinations. -
Page 9: Getting Started With Ultra Hd
Getting Started with Ultra HD For a basic IP video connection, you will need two Teranex Mini IP Video 12G’s. One unit will be the source, which will convert your source video using TICO encoding, and the other unit will be the destination, which receives the TICO encoded video signal and converts it back to SDI so you can then plug it into other SDI equipment such as a monitor or recording deck. - Page 10 Plugging in the Ultra HD Source Video Connect the Ultra HD source video to a source unit via the SDI in connector on the rear panel. The unit will automatically detect the video format and the LED indicator on the basic front panel will illuminate green.
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Page 11: Connecting Audio
Connecting to your Network Your Teranex Mini IP Video 12G source and destination units were connected to the network when you connected video via the 10G Ethernet connector. The 10G Ethernet connector handles all network related activity including sending and receiving TICO encoded video, changing settings and updating the unit’s internal software. -
Page 12: Routing Sources And Destinations
IP Video 12G 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 On the basic front panel, set the unit as a source or destination by moving switch 1 up or down with the tip of a pen If you have a Teranex Mini Smart Panel attached, you can change this setting and more using the LCD menu settings. -
Page 13: Low Latency And Clean Switching
‘settings’ section in this manual. Adding More Units to the Network You can always add more Teranex Mini IP Video 12G units to your network if you need access to more video sources, or route more video sources to more destinations. -
Page 14: Settings
Settings There are three different ways you can change settings on your Teranex Mini IP Video 12G. You can use the Blackmagic Teranex Setup administration utility to change settings via Ethernet or USB, you can use the LCD menu if you have an optional Teranex Mini Smart Panel attached, or you can use the built in small switches on the unit itself. -
Page 15: Windows Installation
To change settings, click on the ‘settings’ icon below the image of your Teranex Mini IP Video 12G. If you have more than one unit connected to your network or computer, choose the unit by clicking on the arrows on each side of the home page. - Page 16 The ‘configure’ tab contains the network settings for your IP Video 12G. Here you can select between DHCP and static network addresses, as well as set up the IP address, subnet mask, and gateway for the unit. To change network settings, your Teranex Mini IP Video 12G must be connected to the computer via USB.
- Page 17 Device Click on the destination or source radio buttons to set your Teranex Mini IP Video 12G as a source or destination unit. Source and Destination Settings These settings display the IP address and base port for the source and destination units.
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Page 18: Changing Settings Using A Teranex Mini Smart Panel
Re-insert the M3 screws from the original panel. If your Teranex Mini IP Video 12G is installed in a Teranex Mini Rack Shelf, you will need to remove the unit from the rack shelf to access the front panel screws. -
Page 19: Lcd Display
AUDIO audio levels of your video source connected to your Teranex Mini IP Video 12G Video monitor – Displays the source video Status Indicators Indicators on the LCD will show you the current status of the video signal, network connection, and supported data rate. -
Page 20: Smart Panel Settings
The settings displayed on the Teranex Mini Smart Panel will differ depending on whether your Teranex Mini IP Video 12G is set as a ‘source’ or ‘destination’. These settings include: Direction This setting lets you to choose whether the unit is a source or a destination. -
Page 21: Changing Settings Using Switches
Source List All available Teranex Mini IP Video 12G source units will be displayed in a list using their custom name entered using Blackmagic Teranex Setup. On a destination unit, press the ‘set’ button to open the list, select your desired source using the rotary knob, and press ‘set’... -
Page 22: Teranex Mini Rack Shelf
Switch Settings Switch 1 on Teranex Mini IP Video 12G’s small switches sets the direction of the unit to a source or destination. The default state for switch 1 is ‘off’, which means the unit is set as a destination. -
Page 23: Setting Up And Routing An Ip Videohub
The Videohub software runs on the latest Sierra version of Mac OS, plus 32 and 64 bit versions of Windows 10. It can be installed from the SD card supplied with your Teranex Mini IP Video 12G, however we recommend downloading the latest version of the software from the Blackmagic Design Support Center at www.blackmagicdesign.com/support/family/routing-and-distribution... -
Page 24: Creating An Ip Videohub
Blackmagic Videohub control panel on the same network. To create an IP Videohub using Blackmagic Videohub Setup: Connect your Teranex Mini IP Video 12G units to the network as described in the getting started section. Also make sure your computer is also connected to the same network. - Page 25 NOTE The IP address of the created IP Videohub will share the same IP address of your computer. Now that your IP Videohub is created, you can see it in the home page. Click on the IP Videohub’s icon to open the settings. Here is where the inputs and outputs are defined for the Videohub server.
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Page 26: Removing An Ip Videohub
If you want to add more inputs and outputs to your IP Videohub, or rename your IP Videohub, simply click on the ‘configure’ tab and edit the settings from there. You can also edit the names of each input and output by launching Blackmagic Teranex Setup and changing the device name in the ‘about’... - Page 27 Videohub Control provides an intuitive, icon-driven representation of the Videohub connections Selecting a Videohub Launch Videohub Control and click ‘select Videohub’. If you already have another Videohub selected, click on the settings icon and choose, ‘select Videohub’. Click on the IP Videohub you just created. You will now see two panels in the software named ‘sources’...
- Page 28 Click on the ‘Select Videohub’ button and then select the Videohub you wish to control. Select ‘edit buttons’ to modify your panel layout. Adding Pushbuttons Select the settings button and then select ‘edit buttons’. Click on the add button and choose whether to add a source or destination pushbutton.
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Page 29: Blackmagic Videohub Control At A Glance
The word ‘ATEM’ is entered into the Destinations Search Box and the filtered results are displayed Blackmagic Videohub Control at a Glance Title Bar shows Use TAKE Videohub type Sources Area Search Scrollbars indicate not all pushbuttons are visible Destinations Area Search List View Settings... - Page 30 Reset All Displays all of the inputs and outputs of the connected Videohub and replaces customized icons with the default icon. Source, destination and deck control settings are maintained. Click the Settings button to display the above menu Edit Buttons Add a source or destination pushbutton.
- Page 31 Using Pushbuttons Adding and Editing Pushbuttons Click on the settings icon and then select ‘edit buttons’. Click on the add button and choose whether to add a source or destination pushbutton, or click ‘edit’ to modify an existing one. The set button window appears and allows you to set the IP video source or destination, control and the icon for the pushbutton.
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Page 32: Using A Videohub Hardware Panel
Use TAKE Confirmation before Switching Routes You may wish to enable the ‘use take’ button to help prevent unintentional changes to video routes. Once enabled, any attempt to change a video route using a pushbutton will cause a red ‘take’ button to appear. Select the button to confirm or click the current source or destination pushbutton to cancel. -
Page 33: Teranex Mini Ip Video 12G Block Diagram
Teranex Mini IP Video 12G – Source Teranex Mini IP Video 12G Block Diagram Source Equalizer, Video TICO Encoder SDI In Re-Clocker and and IP Encapsulation 10 bit De-Serializer SDI Out 1 SDI Out 2 Optional 10G SFP Ethernet Central... -
Page 34: Updating The Internal Software
If Blackmagic Teranex Setup contains newer internal software than that currently installed in your Teranex Mini IP Video 12G, it will prompt you to update. Just follow the on screen instructions to complete the update. Once the internal software update is complete, you will be able to make adjustments to the unit using the Blackmagic Teranex Setup utility. -
Page 35: Appendix
Appendix Connecting a Grand-Master Clock If connecting a grand master clock to your switch, it should allow unicast delay request packets. Packet fields recommended values: ‚ defaultDS.priority1: 128 ‚ defaultDS.priority1: 128 ‚ defaultDS.domainNumber: 127 ‚ defaultDS.slaveOnly: FALSE ‚ portDS.logAnnounceInterval: -2 (this is 250ms) ‚... -
Page 36: Help
After checking the version of Blackmagic Teranex Setup software installed on your computer, please visit the Blackmagic Design support center at www.blackmagicdesign.com/support to check for the latest updates. While it is usually a good idea to run the latest updates, it is wise to avoid updating any software if you are in the middle of an important project. -
Page 37: Regulatory Notices And Safety Information
Regulatory Notices and Safety Information Regulatory Notices Disposal of waste of electrical and electronic equipment within the European union. The symbol on the product indicates that this equipment must not be disposed of with other waste materials. In order to dispose of your waste equipment, it must be handed over to a designated collection point for recycling. -
Page 38: Warranty
Warranty 36 Month Limited Warranty Blackmagic Design warrants that Teranex Minis will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 36 months from the date of purchase excluding connectors, cables, fiber optic modules, fuses and batteries which will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 12 months from the date of purchase.