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- Page 1 Application Notes Installation and Network Setup Guide for UBEX...
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Page 2: Installation And Network Setup Guide For Ubex
Installation and Network Setup Guide for UBEX Symbol Legend Document Information The following symbols and markings are used in the document: All presented functions refer to the indicated products. The descriptions have been made during testing these functions in accordance with the... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Installation and Network Setup Guide for UBEX Table of Contents 1. INTRODUCTION ...................4 6. CONFIGURATION STEPS - NETGEAR M4300-24X24F ....22 1.1. Description ...................4 6.1. Description .................22 1.2. The Purpose of the Document .............4 6.2. The Configuration of the UBEX Matrix ........22 6.3. First Steps .................22... -
Page 4: Introduction
UBEX Application Modes Extender) product family. This new optical solution allows At first we need to clear up the application modes of the UBEX series 4K UHD@60Hz 4:4:4 uncompressed signal extension without devices. UBEX system has two main application modes: latency. -
Page 5: Video Network Designing
6 source and 6 destination devices. and the receivers can be variated dynamically because of the MMU is The UBEX endpoint has 2 HDMI input ports and 2 HDMI output ports, able to handle it in real time. An asymmetric matrix can also be built so the network needs 3 transmitters for the 6 inputs and 3 receivers for the 6 outputs. -
Page 6: Bandwidth Requirements
1080p60 video, the required bandwidth is 3.29 Gb/s. The summary of the two values gives the final number UBEX transmitters have 2x HDMI 2.0 input ports which can receive two video streams for transmission to of the required signal bandwidth for the video streams. -
Page 7: Gigabit Ethernet Designing
1550 nm region can be optically amplified (usually with an EDFA) whereas optical connection between the UBEX transmitters and receivers. The fiber optical network solutions provide stable amplification is not commonly available at 1310 nm. As a result, 1310 nm transmission requires electrical and trustworthy signal transmission in the video network. - Page 8 2. Video Network Designing Installation and Network Setup Guide for UBEX Link Power Budget 62.5 micron Parameter 10BASE-ER Fiber 50 micron MMF The 10 Gigabit Ethernet operating distances provided in the tables Link power budget (dB) 15.0...
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Page 9: Conclusion
2. Video Network Designing Installation and Network Setup Guide for UBEX 10GBASE-ER Link-loss Calculation When designing 10GBASE-ER links greater than 30 km (i.e., the cable is not already installed) a cabling link-loss calculation, which is a simple arithmetic process, is used to make sure the combined loss of the cabling components in the link does not exceed the 11 dB channel insertion loss allocated for 10GBASE-ER. -
Page 10: Installation Of The Ubex Matrix
▪ IPv4 (or Layer 2) Multicast Forwarding based on IGMP v2 ▪ This chapter introduces the hardware requirements of the UBEX matrix and lists ▪ UBEX endpoints (transmitters and receivers) snooping, with at least 16 addresses available for each endpoint, e.g. -
Page 11: Connecting Steps
4K projector Connect singlemode or multimode (depends on the installed SFP+ modules) fiber optical cables or DAC cables between the UBEX transmitter and the Layer 3 (L3) network switch. HDMI Connect the transmitter and the source devices (e.g. 4K PC, Blu-ray player) using the HDMI input 1 and 2 ports by HDMI cables. -
Page 12: Ethernet Switch Configuration
Link Aggregation (LAG) Î The UBEX network uses 802.1Q tagged frames with the VLAN ID of 286. This VLAN has to be available from VLAN Î each LAG, with tagged frames. The LAG’s have to be in trunk mode (multiple VLAN's are available on UBEX devices, other VLAN's may be used with tagged or untagged frames). -
Page 13: Configuration Steps - Ubiquiti Edgeswitch 16 Xg
Installation and Network Setup Guide for UBEX 5.1. Description Step 3. Plug a CATx cable to the copper port (UBEX network) of the UBEX MMU and to one of the copper ports of the switch. This chapter helps you configure the Ubiquiti EdgeSwitch ES-16-XG fully managed switch for the UBEX matrix. -
Page 14: Detailed Instructions
Open a web browser (e.g. Google Chrome) and enter the IP address of the switch. The login screen appears. could sustain. Enter the following parameters: The UBEX endpoint devices use 2x SFP+ ports in the switch per unit. You need to create LAGs for each port ▪ Username: ubnt pair. -
Page 15: Vlan Configuration
DEFINITION: A virtual LAN (VLAN) is any broadcast domain that is partitioned and isolated in a computer add the 2 ports where the UBEX endpoints are connected to the switch and set the following values for the network at the data link layer (OSI layer 2). LAN is the abbreviation for local area network and in this channel: context, virtual refers to a physical object recreated and altered by additional logic. - Page 16 Installation and Network Setup Guide for UBEX Adding a New VLAN Add the MMU's port to the UBEX VLAN Type to the VLAN ID the 286 and click on the Add button. The new VLAN appears with 286 ID. Change the port Change the port Change the port participation from Exclude (E) to Tagged (T) on the port where the MMU participation from Untagged (U) to Tagged (T) in the Port Channels section.
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Page 17: Igmpv2 Snooping
5. Configuration Steps - Ubiquiti EdgeSwitch 16 XG Installation and Network Setup Guide for UBEX 5.4.4. IGMPv2 Snooping Interface Configuration Go to the Switching -> IGMP Snooping -> Interface Configuration submenu. Set the Display to All rows and select DEFINITION: IGMP snooping is the process of listening to Internet Group Management Protocol network all interfaces in the list. - Page 18 5. Configuration Steps - Ubiquiti EdgeSwitch 16 XG Installation and Network Setup Guide for UBEX Editing the IGMP Snooping Interface Configuration IGMP Snooping VLAN Configuration The IGMP snooping interface configuration editor appears in a new window. Set the following values for the Go to the Switching ->...
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Page 19: Lldp
5. Configuration Steps - Ubiquiti EdgeSwitch 16 XG Installation and Network Setup Guide for UBEX 5.4.5. LLDP LLDP Interface Summary After adding all interfaces you can check the list on the LLDP Interface Summary page. DEFINITION: The Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) is a vendor-neutral link layer protocol in the Internet Protocol Suite used by network devices for advertising their identity, capabilities, and neighbors on an IEEE 802 local area network, principally wired Ethernet. -
Page 20: Port Transceiver Information
You can check the connection interfaces by ports. After the UBEX endpoints and the MMU booted up you can check the presence of the devices in the LLDP TIPS AND TRICKS: this table can be used for debugging purpose as well. If you are sure that an SFP+ Remote Device Summary page. -
Page 21: Save The Configuration
WARNING! Always save the configuration before power off the switch otherwise the settings will be lost. Download the Lightware Device Controller (LDC) software from the website (www.lightware.com) to control the matrix. Install the software to a control system (e.g. a laptop). Establish the connection between the Matrix Management Unit (MMU) and the computer via Ethernet, USB, or RS-232 interface. -
Page 22: Configuration Steps - Netgear M4300-24X24F
6. Configuration Steps - Netgear M4300-24X24F Installation and Network Setup Guide for UBEX 6.1. Description Step 3. Plug the cables between the UBEX MMU and the switch based on the following options: This chapter helps you configure the Netgear ProSAFE M4300-24X24F ®... -
Page 23: Detailed Instructions
6. Configuration Steps - Netgear M4300-24X24F Installation and Network Setup Guide for UBEX 6.4. Detailed Instructions 6.4.2. IP Address Settings You can change the default static IP address to any other one you want. 6.4.1. Login to the Switch Navigate to the System ->... -
Page 24: Creating Lags
The UBEX endpoint devices use 2x SFP+ ports in the switch per unit. You need to create LAGs on the two ports. Navigate to the Switching -> LAG -> LAG Configuration submenu. All ports and the current LAG states are listed here. -
Page 25: Vlan Configuration
6. Configuration Steps - Netgear M4300-24X24F Installation and Network Setup Guide for UBEX 6.4.4. VLAN Configuration LAG Configuration Checking Navigate to the Switching -> LAG -> LAG Configuration submenu. All ports and the current LAG states are DEFINITION: A virtual LAN (VLAN) is any broadcast domain that is partitioned and isolated in a computer listed here. -
Page 26: Igmpv2 Snooping
6. Configuration Steps - Netgear M4300-24X24F Installation and Network Setup Guide for UBEX 6.4.5. IGMPv2 Snooping VLAN Membership After that navigate to the Switching -> VLAN -> Advanced -> VLAN Membership submenu. Select the 286 in the DEFINITION: IGMP snooping is the process of listening to Internet Group Management Protocol network VLAN ID menu. - Page 27 6. Configuration Steps - Netgear M4300-24X24F Installation and Network Setup Guide for UBEX Interface Configuration IGMP VLAN Configuration Go to the Switching -> Multicast -> IGMP Snooping -> Interface Configuration submenu. Select all LAGs and set Go to the Switching ->...
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Page 28: Lldp
Remote Device Inventory page TIPS AND TRICKS: this table can be used for debugging purpose as well. If you are sure that a UBEX device is connected to a port but it is not in the table, check the SFP+ transceiver modules or the fiber optical connections or the DAC cable connections - might be the module or the cable has a contact problem or it is faulty. -
Page 29: Port Transceiver Information
6. Configuration Steps - Netgear M4300-24X24F Installation and Network Setup Guide for UBEX 6.4.7. Port Transceiver Information 6.4.8. Adding the MMU to the VLAN Membership Navigate to the Switching -> Ports -> Port Transceiver submenu. You can check the connection interfaces by Once the MMU boots up and available, it is needed to be added to the VLAN membership. -
Page 30: Save The Configuration
6. Configuration Steps - Netgear M4300-24X24F Installation and Network Setup Guide for UBEX 6.4.9. Save the Configuration VLAN Membership Go to the Switching -> VLAN -> Advanced -> VLAN Membership submenu. Select the 286 VLAN ID and set all Navigate to the Maintenance ->... -
Page 31: Finalizing The Matrix
The UBEX video matrix is ready to use now. The Lightware Device Controller software Download the Lightware Device Controller (LDC) software from the website (www.lightware.com) to control the matrix. Install the software to a control system (e.g. a laptop). Establish the connection between the Matrix Management Unit (MMU) and the computer via Ethernet, USB, or RS-232 interface. -
Page 32: Configuration Steps - Juniper Qfx5100-96S
UBEX matrix. This model of the Juniper contains 96x At first time the switch needs to be configured locally by using the 10G SFP+ slots which are enough to serve 47 UBEX endpoints and an supplied RJ45 to DB9 adapter cable. Follow the instructions listed on MMU and handle up to 94 source / destination devices. -
Page 33: Global Settings
Installation and Network Setup Guide for UBEX 7.5. Detailed Instructions 7.5.2. Login to the Switch Step 3. Plug the cables between the UBEX MMU and the switch based on the following options: Once the terminal window is opened, you can log in to the switch by 7.5.1. Setting up the Control Device... -
Page 34: Interface Configuration For The Mmu And The Uplink
7. Configuration Steps - Juniper QFX5100-96S Installation and Network Setup Guide for UBEX 7.5.4. Interface Configuration for the MMU and the Uplink Explanation The ports between the xe-0/0/2 and The Commands xe-0/0/94 are the SFP+ ports where... -
Page 35: Forwarding Options
The Lightware Device Controller software set forwarding-options storm-control-profiles default all; enhanced-hash-key Download the Lightware Device Controller (LDC) software from the website (www.lightware.com) to control hash-mode layer2-header; the matrix. Install the software to a control system (e.g. a laptop). Establish the connection between the Matrix Management Unit (MMU) and the computer via Ethernet, USB, or RS-232 interface. - Page 36 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.