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1. OVERVIEW...............................................................................................................................1
2. INSTALLATION........................................................................................................................2
2.1. CONNECTING GPI/GPO, RS-232/422 INTERFACES .................................................................. 3
2.2. GENERAL PURPOSE INPUTS & OUTPUTS................................................................................ 6
2.3.1.
Network Configuration Menu ............................................................................................ 9
2.3.2.
SNMP Configuration Menu ............................................................................................. 10
2.3.3.
Auxiliary Serial Port Configuration Menu ........................................................................ 11
3. SPECIFICATIONS ..................................................................................................................12
3.1. GENERAL PURPOSE INTERFACE INPUTS.............................................................................. 12
3.2. GENERAL PURPOSE INTERFACE OUTPUTS.......................................................................... 12
3.3. DATA INPUT SERIAL PORT....................................................................................................... 12
3.4. ELECTRICAL .............................................................................................................................. 12
3.5. PHYSICAL................................................................................................................................... 12
4. STATUS INDICATORS...........................................................................................................13
5. CARD EDGE CONTROLS......................................................................................................14
6. LOCATION OF LEDS AND JUMPERS ..................................................................................15
BY THE GLOBAL FRAME STATUS ........................................................................................... 15
6.2. CONFIGURING THE MODULE FOR FIRMWARE UPGRADES ................................................. 15
6.2.1.
Upgrading the Firmware Using FTP ............................................................................... 16
6.2.1.1. Determine the IP Address of the Module........................................................... 16
6.2.1.2. Establishing a Valid Network Connection.......................................................... 16
6.2.1.3. FTP Upgrade ..................................................................................................... 17
6.2.1.4. Completing the FTP Upgrade............................................................................ 19
6.2.2.
Upgrading the Firmware Over an RS-232 Serial Connection ......................................... 19
6.3. CONTROLLING GPI PULLUP VOLTAGE .................................................................................. 19
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MONITORED PARAMETERS ................................................................................. 20
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CONTROLLED PARAMETERS .............................................................................. 20
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TRAPS..................................................................................................................... 21
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7700TPI VistaLINK Third Party Interface Module
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7700TPI VistaLINK Third Party Interface Module TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. OVERVIEW..........................1 2. INSTALLATION........................2 2.1. CONNECTING GPI/GPO, RS-232/422 INTERFACES ..............3 2.2. GENERAL PURPOSE INPUTS & OUTPUTS................6 2.3. CONFIGURING THE MODULE OVER AN RS-232 SERIAL CONNECTION ........ 7 2.3.1.
  • Page 2 7700 MultiFrame Manual 7700TPI VistaLINK Third Party Interface Module Figures Figure 1-1: 7700TPI Block Diagram ......................... 2 Figure 2-1: 7700TPI Rear I/O Module and Pinout Assignments ................3 Figure 2-2: Typical GPI Circuitry ..........................7 Figure 2-3: Typical GPO Circuitry ..........................7 Figure 2-4: 7700TPI Main Menu..........................

  • Page 3: Revision History

    ® Information contained in this manual is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, Evertz assumes no responsibility for the use thereof nor for the rights of third parties, which may be affected in any way by the use thereof. Any representations in this document concerning performance of Evertz products are for informational use only and are not warranties of future performance, either expressed or implied.
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  • Page 5: Overview

    Configuration changes or additional ® fault alarming are also possible through this interface. The 7700TPI module fits conveniently into Evertz’s universally installed 7700FR-C frame and provides a cost-effective and space-efficient third-party interface (TPI) solution. VistaLINK offers remote monitoring, control and configuration capabilities via Simple Network ®...

  • Page 6: Installation

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7700TPI VistaLINK Third Party Interface Module 8 GPOs GPI/O 20 GPIs Card Edge Control GPI Status Serial Port #1 (RS-232/422) Serial Port #2 Ethernet (RS-232/422) Serial I/O Alphanumeric Card Edge Serial Port #3 Status Display (RS-232/422) VistaLINK®...

  • Page 7: Connecting Gpi/Gpo, Rs-232/422 Interfaces

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7700TPI VistaLINK Third Party Interface Module GPI 01 GPI 02 GPI 03 GPI 04 GPI 05 GPI 06 GPI 07 GPI 08 GPI 09 GPI 10 GPI 11 GPI 12 TX A RX A GPI 13 GPI 14...

  • Page 8: Table 2-1: Upper Left 2X6 Terminal Block Connector Pin Assignments

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7700TPI VistaLINK Third Party Interface Module Pin Number Pin Name Pin Description GPI 1 General Purpose Input 1 GPI 2 General Purpose Input 2 GPI 3 General Purpose Input 3 GPI 4 General Purpose Input 4 GPI 5...

  • Page 9: Table 2-2: Lower Left 2X17 Terminal Block Connector Pin Assignments

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7700TPI VistaLINK Third Party Interface Module Pin Number Pin Name Pin Description GPI 11 General Purpose Input 11 GPI 12 General Purpose Input 12 GPI 13 General Purpose Input 13 GPI 14 General Purpose Input 14 GPI 15...

  • Page 10: General Purpose Inputs & Outputs

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7700TPI VistaLINK Third Party Interface Module Pin Number Pin Name Pin Description TX A Serial Port A Transmit RX A Serial Port A Receive TX+ A Serial Port A Transmit (RS-422) RX+ A Serial Port A Receive (RS-422)

  • Page 11: Configuring The Module Over An Rs-232 Serial Connection

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7700TPI VistaLINK Third Party Interface Module +12V GPI PULLUP SELECT 20mA internal circuit GPI 1 20mA internal circuit GPI x Figure 2-2: Typical GPI Circuitry The GPO outputs are normally closed and normally open dry relay contacts and share a common connection which can be tied to the module ground or to another reference voltage.

  • Page 12: Figure 2-4: 7700Tpi Main Menu

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7700TPI VistaLINK Third Party Interface Module Baud 115200 Data bits Parity None Stop bits Flow Control None Table 2-4: 7700TPI Configuration COM Settings Press the <Enter> key to see the main Menu. In the Main Menu, the following options are present for module configuration.

  • Page 13: Network Configuration Menu

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7700TPI VistaLINK Third Party Interface Module 2.3.1. Network Configuration Menu This menu option is used to configure the network IP settings of the module. Refer to Figure 2-5 Figure 2-5: 7700TPI Network Configuration Menu 7700TPI-9 Revision 0.2...

  • Page 14: Snmp Configuration Menu

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7700TPI VistaLINK Third Party Interface Module 2.3.2. SNMP Configuration Menu This menu option is used to configure the SNMP settings of the module. A maximum of 5 SNMP trap destinations can be configured. Refer to Figure 2-6.

  • Page 15: Auxiliary Serial Port Configuration Menu

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7700TPI VistaLINK Third Party Interface Module 2.3.3. Auxiliary Serial Port Configuration Menu This menu option is used to configure the serial port settings of the module. Refer to Figure 2-7. Figure 2-7: 7700TPI Auxiliary Serial Port Configuration Menu 7700TPI-11 Revision 0.2...

  • Page 16: Specifications

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7700TPI VistaLINK Third Party Interface Module SPECIFICATIONS 3.1. GENERAL PURPOSE INTERFACE INPUTS Number of Inputs Type Opto-isolated, active low with jumper selectable +5V or +12V supplied voltage Connector Terminal Block Signal Level Jumper selectable +5V or +12V 3.2.

  • Page 17: Status Indicators

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7700TPI VistaLINK Third Party Interface Module STATUS INDICATORS The 7700TPI modules have a number of LED Status indicators on the card edge of the board to show operational status of the card at a glance. Refer to Figure 4-1.

  • Page 18: Card Edge Controls

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7700TPI VistaLINK Third Party Interface Module CARD EDGE CONTROLS The 7700TPI modules are equipped with a toggle switch. This control can be found towards the top of the module when inserted within a 7700FR-C frame. Refer to Figure 5-1.

  • Page 19: Location Of Leds And Jumpers

    Confirm the version of code currently installed on the unit by using the front panel display. • Download the new application code from the Evertz FTP site (www.evertz.com) Unzip the file into a temporary working folder on your PC. 7700TPI-15...

  • Page 20: Upgrading The Firmware Using Ftp

    • Special upgrade cable supplied with the 7700FR-C frame. This multi-colored ribbon cable with a six pin header socket on one end and a female 9 pin D connector on the other end, (Evertz part number is normally in the vinyl pouch at the front of the manual binder.

  • Page 21: Ftp Upgrade

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7700TPI VistaLINK Third Party Interface Module If a proper network connection has been established, a “reply” is displayed on the DOS window. If there is a faulty network connection, a “Destination Host Unreachable” message is provided. If this occurs, both IP addresses of the nodes should be verified or the network (Ethernet) cable may be faulty.

  • Page 22: Figure 6-4: Ftp Upgrading A 7700Tpi Module

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7700TPI VistaLINK Third Party Interface Module 8. A message indicating the successful connection to the module is displayed 9. File transfer occurs in several seconds, and the DOS window displays the “FTP>” prompt again 10. At the “FTP>” prompt type to exit the FTP procedure.

  • Page 23: Completing The Ftp Upgrade

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7700TPI VistaLINK Third Party Interface Module 6.2.1.4. Completing the FTP Upgrade At this point the firmware has been accepted by the 7700TPI module. For the new firmware to take affect, and reboot of the module is required. This can be done by removing the module from the 7700FR-C frame and re-inserting the module.

  • Page 24: Vistalink ® Remote Monitoring/Control

    2. A virtual database known as the Management Information Base (MIB) lists all the variables being monitored and which both the Manager and Agent understand. Please contact Evertz for further information about obtaining a copy of the MIB for interfacing to a third party Manager/NMS.

  • Page 25: Vista Link ® Traps

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7700TPI VistaLINK Third Party Interface Module 7.4. LINK TRAPS ISTA ® Trap Description Triggers when a GPI is asserted Table 7-3: VistaLINK Traps ® 7700TPI-21 Revision 0.2...
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