EB22 Family IP-SDI gateway SFP+ User Guide Table of contents Introduction ............................3 Overview .............................. 3 Required tools ............................. 3 Installing SFP+ modules ........................3 Removing SFP+ modules ........................4 Connecting SDI signals to the SDI to IP gateway ................5 Configuring the SDI to IP gateway by the 10GE network ..............
User Guide 1. Introduction This installation & configuration quick user guide provides the installations for the Embrionix SDI to IP coaxial gateway SFP+ (emSFP). These gateway modules are hot-swappable devices that plug into a 10GE MSA SFP slot; 10GE (2022-6) signal is received/transmitted on host interface.
EB22 Family IP-SDI gateway SFP+ User Guide Step 4 Insert the SFP+ like the following pictures. Figure 2. SDI to IP coaxial gateway insertion Note Ensure the ejector is at rest position before inserting the SFP+ in the cage. Step 5 Press the SFP+ until you feel the connector latch into place.
EB22 Family IP-SDI gateway SFP+ User Guide disengages from the socket connector, and then pull the SFP transceiver module straight out (Step 2b). Figure 3. SDI to IP coaxial gateway extraction 6. Connecting SDI signals to the SDI to IP gateway Step 1 Ensure that the SFP+ is seated and latched properly.
EB22 Family IP-SDI gateway SFP+ User Guide Figure 4. Connecting SDI signals Note Supported SDI format as of publication of this manual : 1080p50/59/60, 1080i50/59/60, 720p50/59/60, 525i59, 625i50. Other rates have not been tested yet. 7. Configuring the SDI to IP gateway by the 10GE network...
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EB22 Family IP-SDI gateway SFP+ User Guide Gateway SFP (encapsulator and decapsulator) can take up to 10sec to establish Note the link on cold boot. Step 2 Insert an 1GE RJ45 SFP into the 10GE/1GE equipment. Step 3 Connect a 1GE-enabled PC to the 1GE RJ45 SFP.
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EB22 Family IP-SDI gateway SFP+ User Guide Step 7 Get 2022-6 configuration from the Gateway SFP 1. Specify your Gateway SFP address (or hostname: emsfp-a0-xx-xx, where the xx-xx are the last digits of the SFP MAC address found on the label).
EB22 Family IP-SDI gateway SFP+ User Guide 8. Updating the SDI to IP gateway (by the internal webpage) Note Communication with the SFP+ is only feasible if the network is properly configured and the computer used to communicate is in the same IP subnet (as shown in previous section).
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EB22 Family IP-SDI gateway SFP+ User Guide Step 1 Ensure that the link is established between the PC and the Gateway SFP (see steps 1 to 7 in previous section). Step 2 Using Google Chrome on Windows, access the Gateway SFP webpage Type http://HOSTNAME (or IP address)/config.
EB22 Family IP-SDI gateway SFP+ User Guide Under some circumstances (slow switch port bring-up time, slow DHCP server response time), the loading will take more time and the page will not reload by itself. Allow some more time and refresh the page manually, up to 1 minute.
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