HDMI-TPS-RX110AY – User's Manual Important Safety Instructions Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment Common Safety Symbols WEEE Class II apparatus construction. Symbol Description This marking shown on the product or its literature, The equipment should be operated only from the power source indicates that it should not be disposed with other indicated on the product.
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HDMI-TPS-RX110AY – User's Manual Symbol Legend Document Information The following symbols and markings are used in the document: This User’s Manual applies to the following versions of the mentioned software, firmware, and hardware: WARNING! Safety-related information which is highly recom-...
TPS receiver unit is being developed in the ▪ 25G Modular matrix frames - 25G-TPS2-OB Lightware works with one PoE capable TPS input and a single HDMI ▪ Standalone TPS matrix frames – MMX6x2-HT series output. The unit is full 4K/UHD and 3D capable and HDCP compliant.
1. Introduction HDMI-TPS-RX110AY – User's Manual 1.4. Features 1.5. Typical Application Standalone Application Diagram 3D and 4K Support High bandwidth allows extension of resolutions up to 4K and even 3D sources and displays are supported. Wi-Fi access point...
2.1.2. Under-desk Double Mounting Kit The UD-kit double makes it easy to mount a single receiver on any flat To mount the receiver Lightware supplies optional accessories for surface (e.g. furniture). different usage. There are two kinds of mounting kits with similar fixing method.
3. Product Overview HDMI-TPS-RX110AY – User's Manual 3.1. Front View Status LEDs P roduct Overview LIVE Relay 4-pole Phoenix connector for relay ports. Pin assignment can be found in the Relay OFF: The device is not powered.
3. Product Overview HDMI-TPS-RX110AY – User's Manual 3.2. Rear View 3.3. Electrical Connections 3.3.1. DC 12V Connection 2 . 1 2 . 1 1 A D 1 A D C TPS Input LEDs DC 12V IN Local power in; connect the output of...
IR Output - Phoenix Combicon series (3.5mm pitch, 4-pole), type: MC 1.5/4-ST-3.5. Lightware recommends the termination of LAN cables on the basis of ® TIA/EIA T 568 A or TIA/EIA T 568 B standards. INFO: Ring pole of the emitter is optional. If your IR emitter has...
** If there is valid HDMI/DVI signal is on the TX side, the TPS mode will be HDBaseT on both side. If the transmitter does not transmits HDMI/DVI signal, the TPS mode will be changed to LPPF2 or LPPF1 Port diagram of HDMI-TPS-RX110AY receiver automatically. Long reach mode is not available when both sides are set to Auto mode.
The System controller can communicate with the Receiver via the TPS line of the Transmitter with using ▪ accepts the signal on the TPS line, the audio signal is still embedded. HDMI-TPS-RX110AY makes de- LW2/LW3 protocol commands. embedding the AV signal to separated digital audio and analog audio signals and transmit them to the HD ▪...
3. Product Overview HDMI-TPS-RX110AY – User's Manual 3.9.1. Serial Interface Control Mode The incoming data from the given port is processed and interpreted by the CPU. The mode allows to control Technical Background the receiver directly. LW2 or LW3 protocol commands are accepted – depending on the current port setting.
The device can be controlled over front panel Ethernet standard RJ45 connector which connected to LAN. This interface supports both LW2 and LW3 protocols. The interface can be used to remote control the device with Lightware Device Controller and establish the connection to Lightware Device Updater software and perform firmware upgrade.
MAX 30V, 1A from the transmitter over TPS input line. The receiver (configuration) cloning of HDMI-TPS-RX110AY is a simple method that eliminates the need to repeatedly configure certain devices to have identical (non-factory) settings. If the devices are installed in Settings of the Receiver the same type of system multiple times then it is enough to set up only one device to fit the user’s needs and...
The following list contains the software control modes: Step 2. Press and keep pressed the Function button for 10 seconds. Lightware Device Controller (LDC): you can connect to the device via ▪ After 5 seconds front panel LEDs start blinking but keep on our control software with using USB, RS-232 or Ethernet interfaces pressing the button.
If the proxy settings traverse the update process, set the proper Normal install Snapshot install USB interfaces by the Lightware Device Controller (LDC). The software can be values then click the OK button. Available for Windows and Mac OS X Available for Windows installed on a Windows PC or Mac OS X.
5. Software Control - Lightware Device Controller HDMI-TPS-RX110AY – User's Manual Step 3. Select the unit from the discovered Ethernet devices or under USB devices; when the device is Link Video (I1) connected through RS-232 click on the Query button next to the desired serial port to display the This is the TPS (HDBaseT) input line of the receiver.
▪ Lightware’s Frame Detector function works like a signal analyzer and makes possible to determine the exact HDMI OUT Audio (O1) video format that is present on the port, thus helps to identify many problems. E.g. actual timing parameters This is the embedded HDMI audio output line of the receiver.
5. Software Control - Lightware Device Controller HDMI-TPS-RX110AY – User's Manual 5.4.2. Cable Diagnostics Table and Chart Views Cable diagnostics can be displayed in advanced modes as well. Two ways are available: table view and chart The cable diagnostics is a useful tool to determine any cable related issues in case of TPS connection.
5. Software Control - Lightware Device Controller HDMI-TPS-RX110AY – User's Manual 5.5. EDID Menu 5.5.1. EDID Operations Advanced EDID Management can be accessed by selecting the EDID menu. There are two panels: left one Changing Emulated EDID contains Source EDIDs, right one contains Destination places where the EDIDs can be emulated or copied.
The software resolves the raw EDID and displays it as readable information to the user. All descriptors can be edited, and saved in an EDID file, or uploaded to the User memory. For more details about EDID Editor please visit our website (www.lightware.eu) and download EDID Editor user's manual.
5.6.1. RS-232 Create Lightware introduced a wizard-like interface for fast and easy EDID creation. With Easy EDID Creator it is possible to create custom EDIDs in four simple steps. By clicking on the Create button below Source panel, Easy EDID Creator is opened in a new window. For more details about EDID Editor please visit our website (www.lightware.eu) and download EDID Editor user's manual.
Ethernet tab in Control menu Two relays are built into the HDMI-TPS-RX110AY receiver. The following settings are available for both relay Three ports are displayed in the Ethernet settings: Local, CPU, and TPS. You can check the status of the ports: Ethernet line by each ports: the speed and the duplexity of the connection.
5. Software Control - Lightware Device Controller HDMI-TPS-RX110AY – User's Manual 5.6.4. Infra Description Function ATTENTION! The device has no built-in Infrared receiver and transmitter. For the complete usage attach Code number. an IR emitter unit to the IR OUT and an IR detector unit to the IR IN connectors.
5. Software Control - Lightware Device Controller HDMI-TPS-RX110AY – User's Manual 5.7. Event Manager Ports User can set the name and command injection port to each sources and destinations as well as command The feature means that the device can sense changes on its ports and able to react injection function can be enable/disable for the input/output ports.
5. Software Control - Lightware Device Controller HDMI-TPS-RX110AY – User's Manual 5.7.1. The Event Editor 5.7.2. Create or Modify an Event Press the Edit button in the desired Event line to open the Event editor window. Wizard Mode The wizard mode lists the most common conditions and actions, so the user does not have to look for LW3 nodes and properties.
Condition = true Delay Condition = true Perform the action naming: The HDMI-TPS-RX110AY receiver is connected to a projector by the Letters (A-Z) and (a-z), numbers (0-9), special characters: hyphen ( - ), continously Condition = true HDMI output port. The receiver is also connected to the projector by Perform the action underscore ( _ ), and space ( ).
5. Software Control - Lightware Device Controller HDMI-TPS-RX110AY – User's Manual 5.8. Settings Menu Setting the Event You can create the Event in the Wizard in few simple 5.8.1. Status steps: Step 1. Set the condition. Select the required parameters to set the condition: ▪...
5. Software Control - Lightware Device Controller HDMI-TPS-RX110AY – User's Manual 5.8.2. Network 5.8.4. System Network tab in Settings menu System tab in Settings menu IP address and DHCP settings can be set on this tab. Always press the Apply settings button to save changes.
Step 1. Select the Settings / Backup tab from the menu. The configuration cloning of Lightware LW3 devices is a simple method that eliminates the need to repeatedly Step 2. Click on the Choose file button on the right panel and browse the desired file.
5.10. Advanced View Window HDMI-TPS-RX110AY receiver is able to store backups in its own memory and can be recalled from there so user does not need to save backup files to the local computer. Four slots are available for this purpose.
The device can be controlled through a reduced command set of LW2 protocol <id> id number in 1 or 2 digit ASCII format commands to ensure the compatibility with other Lightware products. The supported LW2 commands are described in this chapter. <id²>...
6. LW2 Programmers' Reference HDMI-TPS-RX110AY – User's Manual 6.3. Port Settings 6.3.4. Unlock the Output Description: Unlock an output port. The connection on output can be changed. 6.3.1. Mute Specified Output INFO: <A/V/AV> option usually can be skipped for legacy purposes. In this case, the devices change all...
6. LW2 Programmers' Reference HDMI-TPS-RX110AY – User's Manual 6.4. Network Configuration 6.4.3. Set the Subnet Mask Description: Subnet mask can be set as follows. 6.4.1. Query the Current IP Status Description: IP address settings can be queried as follows.
6. LW2 Programmers' Reference HDMI-TPS-RX110AY – User's Manual 6.5. RS-232 settings 6.5.3. Set Link RS-232 Parameters Description: The parameters of RS-232 TPS link port can be set as follows. 6.5.1. Set RS-232 Mode Description: RS-232 mode can be set as follows. See more details about RS-232 modes in the...
6. LW2 Programmers' Reference HDMI-TPS-RX110AY – User's Manual 6.6. Relay Settings 6.6.1. Query Relay Connection State Description: Current relay connection state can be queried. Format Example Command {RELAY<port_nr>=?} {RELAY1=?} Response (RELAY<port_nr>=<dir>;<state>)CrLf (RELAY1=O;O) Legend: <dir>: it is always O.
HDMI-TPS-RX110AY – User's Manual 7.1. Overview Lightware 3 (LW3) protocol is used by the 25G hybrid matrix, the MODEX family and the new series of Lightware TPS and OPT products, including the HDMI-TPS-RX110AY receiver. The protocol (LW3) is ASCII- based and all commands are terminated with a carriage return (Cr, ‘\r’) and line feed (Lf, ‘\n’) pair. It is organized as a tree structure that provides outstanding flexibility for implementing a human readable, but programmatically still ease to parse, which is suitable for different products with a different feature list.
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7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference HDMI-TPS-RX110AY – User's Manual INFO: All parent nodes must be listed in the path of a node. Example: The following two ones are read-only properties: Following example presents the structure of the tree traversal: pr●/node1/node12.ReadOnlyProperty=value1...
7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference HDMI-TPS-RX110AY – User's Manual 7.1.2. Escaping 7.1.4. Prefix Summary Property values and method parameters can contain characters that are used as control characters in the The following prefixes are defined in the LW3 protocol: protocol.
7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference HDMI-TPS-RX110AY – User's Manual 7.3. LW3 Commands Legend: X can be: 7.3.1. Get Command ‘r’: read-only The ‘GET’ command can be used to get the child nodes, properties and methods of a specific node. It can ‘w’:...
7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference HDMI-TPS-RX110AY – User's Manual 7.3.4. Manual Example: For every node, property and method in the tree there is a manual. The manual is a human readable text that ˃ 1103#GET /MEDIA/UART.* describes the syntax and provides a hint for how to use the primitives.
7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference HDMI-TPS-RX110AY – User's Manual Get the Active Subscriptions for the Current Connection A Short Example of How to Use the Subscription In the following, an example is presented, how the subscriptions are working and how to use them. In the...
7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference HDMI-TPS-RX110AY – User's Manual 7.5. System Commands 7.5.5. Resetting the Device The transmitter can be restarted – the current connections (LAN, RS-232) will be terminated. 7.5.1. Query the Product Name Command format: CALL●/SYS:softReset() The name of the product is a read-only parameter and cannot be modified.
7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference HDMI-TPS-RX110AY – User's Manual 7.6. Video Port Settings The Most Common Received Port Status Responses INFO: Video port numbering can be found in the Input/Output Port Numbering section. 7.6.1. Query the Status of Source Port...
7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference HDMI-TPS-RX110AY – User's Manual 7.6.2. Query the Status of Destination Port 7.6.6. Unlock Input Port Command format: GET●/MEDIA/VIDEO/XP.DestinationPortStatus Command format: CALL●/MEDIA/VIDEO/XP:unlockSource(<I >) Response format: pr●/MEDIA/VIDEO/XP.DestinationPortStatus=[<O >] Response format: mO●/MEDIA/VIDEO/XP:unlockSource The response contains 5 ASCII characters for each port. The first character indicates the mute/lock state, Example: the next 2-byte long HEX code showing the current state of the output port.
7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference HDMI-TPS-RX110AY – User's Manual 7.6.11. HDCP Setting (Input Port) 7.6.13. Test Pattern Generator HDCP capability can be enabled/disabled on the input ports, thus, non-encrypted content can be seen on a The output ports can send a special image towards the sink devices for testing purposes. The setting is non-HDCP compliant display.
7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference HDMI-TPS-RX110AY – User's Manual 7.7. Audio Port Settings The Most Common Received Port Status Responses INFO: Audio port numbering can be found in the Input/Output Port Numbering section. 7.7.1. Query the Status of Source Port...
7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference HDMI-TPS-RX110AY – User's Manual 7.9. RS-232 Port Configuration 7.9.4. Stopbits Setting Command format: SET●/MEDIA/UART/<P >.StopBits=0|1|2 INFO: Serial (local and link) port numbering can be found in the Input/Output Port Numbering section. Response format: pw●/MEDIA/UART/<P >.StopBits=0|1|2...
7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference HDMI-TPS-RX110AY – User's Manual Command Injection Mode Sending Text Message Command format: SET●/MEDIA/UART/<P >.CommandInjectionEnable=true|false The command is for sending a text message in ASCII-format. Response format: pw●/MEDIA/UART/<P >.CommandInjectionEnable=true|false INFO: Escaping will not be processed using the tcpText command.
7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference HDMI-TPS-RX110AY – User's Manual Sending Text Message Sending Text Message The command is for sending a text message in ASCII-format. The command is for sending a text message in ASCII-format. INFO: Escaping will not be processed using the udpText command.
7. LW3 Programmers’ Reference HDMI-TPS-RX110AY – User's Manual 7.13.5. Copy an EDID to User Memory Command format: CALL●/EDID:copy(<D >|<E >|<F >|<U >:<U >) Response format: mO●/EDID:copy Example: ˃ CALL /EDID:copy(D1:U1) ˂ mO /EDID:copy Explanation: The EDID of the last connected sink of D1 (Output 1) has been copied to U1.
LDU. Install and Upgrade Î 8.2. Short Instructions Detailed Instructions Î Step 1. Get the firmware pack and the Lightware Device Updater (LDU) Keeping the Configuration Settings Î application. Remote Firmware Upgrade of Connected Lightware Devices Î Step 2. Install the LDU application.
8. Firmware Upgrade HDMI-TPS-RX110AY – User's Manual Step 2. Set the desired update settings in the Options section. Step 1. Select the package. ▪ If you do not want to check for the updates automatically, Click on the Browse button and select the “.lfp” file that will be used for the upgrade.
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8. Firmware Upgrade HDMI-TPS-RX110AY – User's Manual Step 2. Select device. Firmware Components The firmware components of the selected devices are listed on the following screen: installed and update versions. (Update version will be uploaded to the device.) The following step is to select the desired device(s).
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8. Firmware Upgrade HDMI-TPS-RX110AY – User's Manual Step 3. Upgrade the device. When you confirmed the warnings, the upgrade process starts automatically. Click on the Start button to continue. Details button opens a new window where the process is logged – see below.
8. Firmware Upgrade HDMI-TPS-RX110AY – User's Manual 8.5. Keeping the Configuration Settings Step 4. Finish. If the upgrade of a device is finished, the log can be opened by the View button on the right When all the tasks User can keep all configuration settings and restore to the device after firmware upgrading or can choose to are finished, a window appears.
Firmware of Lightware devices can be upgraded via another connected Lightware device without removing the device from the system. It means user does not have to connect directly to the upgradable device, it can be reached and flashed through other devices. It’s a more comfortable way to keep up-to-date your Lightware devices.
9. Troubleshooting HDMI-TPS-RX110AY – User's Manual At first, check front panel LEDs and take the necessary steps according to their states. For more information about status, LEDs refer to the Front View Rear View sections. Symptom...
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9. Troubleshooting HDMI-TPS-RX110AY – User's Manual Symptom Root cause Action Refer to Symptom Root cause Action Refer to Audio signal Miscellaneous No audio is present Source audio volume is Check the audio settings of the source.
(dynamic EDID emulation). information about additional Detailed Timings, audio capabilities, For example, the Lightware device can be set up to emulate a sink speaker allocation and HDMI capabilities. It is important to know that device, which is connected to one of the outputs.
To avoid unnecessary HDCP encryption, Lightware introduced the HDCP enabling/disabling function: the HDCP capability can be disabled in the Lightware device. If HDCP is disabled, the connected source will detect that the sink is not HDCP capable, and turn off authentication.
Without reclocking, sparkles, noise, and jaggies appear on the image. Lightware’s sophisticated Pixel Accurate Reclocking technology fixes more problems than general TMDS reclocking. It removes not only intra-pair skew but inter-pair skew as well. The Pixel Accurate...
11. Appendix HDMI-TPS-RX110AY – User's Manual 11.3. Content of Backup File 11.4. Factory Default Settings Relay Port Port connector ..........4-pole Phoenix connector The backup file contains numerous settings and parameters saved Parameter Setting/Value Number of relays ...................2 from the device.
1.4. Product failures from six (6) months to the end of the warranty period will either be repaired or replaced at the discretion of Lightware. If Lightware chooses to replace the product then the replacement will be warranted for the remainder of the original unit’s warranty period.
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