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  • Page 1 NEWT-IPX User Guide...
  • Page 2 Ross has become well known for the Ross Video Code of Ethics. It guides our interactions and empowers our employees. I hope you enjoy reading it below. If anything at all with your Ross experience does not live up to your expectations be sure to reach out to us at solutions@rossvideo.com.
  • Page 3 Copyright ©2019 Ross Video Limited, Ross®, and any related marks are trademarks or registered trademarks of Ross Video Limited. All other trademarks are the property of their respective companies. PATENTS ISSUED and PENDING. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Ross Video.
  • Page 4 Maintenance/User Serviceable Parts Routine maintenance to this Ross product is not required. This product contains no user serviceable parts. If the module does not appear to be working properly, please contact Technical Support using the numbers listed under the section “Contacting Technical Support”...
  • Page 5 Company Address Ross Video Limited Ross Video Incorporated 8 John Street P.O. Box 880 Iroquois, Ontario Ogdensburg, New York Canada, K0E 1K0 USA 13669-0880   General Business Office: (+1) 613 4886   Fax: (+1) 613 4425  ...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Physical Installation Static Discharge ..............................21 Working with Fiber Optic Connectors ........................21 Unpacking ................................21 Mounting and Installing the NEWT-IPX ....................... 21 Cabling Connecting to a 15V PSU ............................23 Cabling the CONTROL Port ..........................23 Cabling the NET Ports ............................24 Cabling the SDI Ports for an IP to 4x3G-SDI Gateway ..................
  • Page 8 Before You Begin ..............................27 Configuration Overview ............................27 Launching DashBoard ............................27 Using Walkabout to Assign the Initial IP Address to NEWT-IPX ................27 Manually Adding the NEWT-IPX to the Tree View .....................28 Using the Newt Setup Wizard ..........................29 Accessing the NEWT-IPX Interfaces in DashBoard .....................30 Configuring the Ethernet Settings Configuring the CONTROL Port ...........................31...
  • Page 9 Transmitter ................................92 Receiver ................................93 Multi-mode Fiber Link Length ........................... 93 CONTROL Port ..............................93 SDI Outputs Specifications ............................ 93 HDMI Port Specifications ............................94 Power ..................................94 Environment ................................94 Dimensions ................................95 NEWT-IPX User Guide (v4.0) Contents • iii...
  • Page 10 Service Information Troubleshooting Checklist .............................97 Warranty and Repair Policy ...........................97 In Case of Problems ............................97 Software Licenses BSD ..................................99 Dual GPL ................................99 GPL ..................................99 LGPL ..................................104 MIT ..................................105 zlib ..................................105 Glossary iv • Contents NEWT-IPX User Guide (v4.0)

  • Page 11: Introduction

    • “Configuring the Senders” provides instructions for configuring the sender channels on the NEWT-IPX when it is configured as an 2-in/2-out SDI/IP Converter. • “Setting up the Network Streams” outlines how to define the network streams that the NEWT-IPX can access. • “Operation” provides general information for operating the NEWT-IPX.

  • Page 12: User Entered Text

    IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway for your NEWT-IPX. Contacting Technical Support At Ross Video, we take pride in the quality of our products, but if problems occur, help is as close as the nearest telephone.

  • Page 13: Before You Begin

    Before You Begin If you have questions pertaining to the operation of the NEWT-IPX, contact us at the numbers listed in the section “Contacting Technical Support” on page 12. Our technical staff is always available for consultation, training, or service.

  • Page 14: Operation

    • additional terms used in this guide, refer to the chapter “Glossary” on page 107. Operation The NEWT-IPX can be configured as a SMPTE ST 2110 point-of-use box in the following modes: • 2x10GE RX to 1xHDMI 2.0 output • 2x10GE RX to 4xSDI outputs •...

  • Page 15: Hardware Overview

    Chassis Faceplate Overview The chassis faceplate of the NEWT-IPX provides a silk-screen map of the connections and LEDs available. Figure 3.1 illustrates the NEWT-IPX faceplate top. From the top you can see that the chassis is organized into two distinct areas: •...

  • Page 16: Power (Pwr) Status Led

    When this LED is unlit, the PSU port is not receiving power. PSU 15V 4A Connection The NEWT-IPX is powered from an external 15V PSU. This port is a standard miniature power jack (center pin positive). Refer to the section “Connecting to a 15V PSU” on page 23 for details.

  • Page 17: Hdmi 2.0 Port

    • selecting an operational mode, refer to the section “Specifying an Operational Mode” on page 35. Communications Overview The left-side of the NEWT-IPX chassis provides ports for connecting to your facility network.(Figure 3.4) A STATUS LED enables you to monitor the communication traffic on the NEWT-IPX.

  • Page 18: Control Port

    The CONTROL port is an RJ45 port for connecting to your facility network. This connection is used to communicate with a DashBoard client for configuration and monitoring purposes. Connect NEWT-IPX to the same network as your DashBoard client computer or to a network that has a route to the network your DashBoard client computer is on.

  • Page 19: Other Features

    IP Address, to the factory default values. Micro SD Card Slot This slot is used in the case of a software upgrade failure and under the guidance of Ross Technical Support. This slot is not populated with a Micro SD Card when shipped from the factory.
  • Page 20 20 • Hardware Overview NEWT-IPX User Guide (v4.0)

  • Page 21: Physical Installation

    For More Information on... • installation and mounting your NEWT-IPX, refer to the NEWT-IPX Quick Start Guide. • how to install the NEWT-IPX with an optional mounting kit, refer to the install guide that shipped with your kit. NEWT-IPX User Guide (v4.0)
  • Page 22 22 • Physical Installation NEWT-IPX User Guide (v4.0)

  • Page 23: Cabling

    Cabling If you have questions pertaining to the setup of NEWT-IPX, contact us at the numbers listed in the section “Contacting Technical Support” on page 12. Our technical staff is always available for consultation, training, or service. For More Information on...

  • Page 24: Cabling The Net Ports

    Cabling the SDI Ports for an IP to 4x3G-SDI Gateway If your NEWT-IPX will be used as an IP to 4x3G-SDI Gateway, connect up to four SDI destination devices to the SDI BNCs on the NEWT-IPX chassis as outlined in Figure 5.2.

  • Page 25: Setting The Operational Mode To Ip To 4X3G-Sdi Gateway

    Cabling the SDI Ports for a 2-in/2-out SDI/IP Converter If your NEWT-IPX will be used as a 2-in/2-out SDI/IP Converter, there are two SDI inputs and two SDI outputs. Connect your external devices to the SDI BNCs on the NEWT-IPX chassis as outlined in Figure 5.3.
  • Page 26 26 • Cabling NEWT-IPX User Guide (v4.0)

  • Page 27: Getting Started

    Using Walkabout to Assign the Initial IP Address to NEWT-IPX Once the NEWT-IPX is physically installed and cabled to your facility network, you will need to assign it an initial static IP Address to enable DashBoard to locate it on your network. Establishing an initial IP Address enables DashBoard to communicate with NEWT-IPX and update the Basic Tree View with the NEWT-IPX node.

  • Page 28: Manually Adding The Newt-Ipx To The Tree View

    NEWT-IPX chassis. You need only assign an IP Address to the CONTROL port for initial setup of the NEWT-IPX. Use the Name field to assign a unique identifier to the NEWT-IPX. This will be the name displayed in the Tree View of DashBoard.

  • Page 29: Using The Newt Setup Wizard

    Right-click the NEWT sub-node. The NEWT-IPX interface displays in DashBoard with the Welcome tab automatically selected. Using the Newt Setup Wizard The Newt Setup Wizard is displayed when the Initial Setup tab is selected in DashBoard. (Figure 6.2) Figure 6.2 Example of the Initial Setup Tab Use the Newt Setup Wizard to configure the following settings: •...

  • Page 30: Accessing The Newt-Ipx Interfaces In Dashboard

    When first accessing the NEWT-IPX interface, the Welcome tab is automatically displayed in DashBoard. Once the initial settings are configured and applied to the NEWT-IPX, you can hide the Welcome and Initial Setup tabs by selecting the Initial Setup tab and the Hide Welcome tab and/or Hide Initial Setup Wizard tab options.

  • Page 31: Configuring The Ethernet Settings

    Configuring the CONTROL Port The CONTROL port is located on the left side of the NEWT-IPX chassis. Once the NEWT-IPX is communicating via DashBoard, you may wish to assign a different static IP Address from the factory default value (which was used to initially establish a connection point to the NEWT-IPX).

  • Page 32: Configuring The Net Ports

    Use the Mode menu to select Static. b. Use the Static IP Address field to specify the new static IP Address for the NEWT-IPX. This is the IP Address that is used to control and communicate with the specific NET port.

  • Page 33: Licensed Features

    2-in/2-out SDI/IP Converter Installing a License Key Ross Video uses license keys to control user access to specific NEWT-IPX features. You can obtain a key for an NEWT-IPX licensed feature from Ross Video Technical Support. To install an NEWT-IPX license key Display the NEWT-IPX interfaces in DashBoard as outlined in the procedure “To access the NEWT-IPX...

  • Page 34: Removing A License Key

    Removing a License Key  Disabling a License Key removes user access to the NEWT-IPX features associated with that License Key. To remove a NEWT-IPX license key Display the NEWT-IPX interfaces in DashBoard as outlined in the procedure “To access the NEWT-IPX interfaces in DashBoard”...

  • Page 35: Protocol Setup

    Protocol Setup This chapter outlines how to specify which outputs to enable on the NEWT-IPX, enable the Protection Switching feature, and configure the NEWT-IPX for a specific media distribution protocol. Specifying an Operational Mode Before proceeding to configure your NEWT-IPX, you must first specify the Operational Mode for the module. This will determine the number of receivers to configure and the type of outputs available (SDI or HDMI).

  • Page 36: Enabling The Protection Switching Feature

    NEWT-IPX for each protocol. RAVENNA Support This section outlines how to configure the NEWT-IPX for the open standard for real-time media over IP (AES67). To configure the NEWT-IPX as a RAVENNA device Display the NEWT-IPX interfaces in DashBoard as outlined in the procedure “To access the NEWT-IPX interfaces in DashBoard”...

  • Page 37: Rtsp Support

    Locate the RAVENNA area in the tab. To re-name the NEWT-IPX for the RAVENNA network, perform one of the following: • Use the Board Name menu to specify a unique identifier for the NEWT-IPX in the RAVENNA network; or • Click Use System Device Name Use the Interface menu to specify what physical port the NEWT-IPX uses for RAVENNA communications.

  • Page 38: Ember+ Support

    Locate the NMOS area in the tab. To assign a name to the NEWT-IPX for use in the NMOS network, perform one of the following: • Use the Device Name menu to specify a unique identifier for the NEWT-IPX in the NMOS network; or • Click Use System Device Name Use the Interface menu to specify what physical port the NEWT-IPX uses for NMOS communications.

  • Page 39: Configuring The Timing Settings

    NEWT-IPX requires a PTP master on the media network to drive its timing. By default, the NEWT-IPX is configured to run as a PTP slave. If there is no lock to PTP, the NEWT-IPX will not receive IP streams. ...

  • Page 40: Configuring The Video Delay And Audio Offset For Outputs

    Messaging between entities are segregated by domain (e.g. The NEWT-IPX is an endpoint configured for domain 128 and ignores messages from a neighboring clock configured for domain 127). If you did not select the Slave Only box and the NEWT-IPX matches the primary Grandmaster election criterion for your network: a.
  • Page 41 SDI outputs available for adjustment.  The number and type of available outputs depends on the Operational Mode the NEWT-IPX is set to. Refer to the section “Specifying an Operational Mode” on page 35 for details. Locate the options for the output you want to adjust the timing for.

  • Page 42: Setting The Audio Packet Time

    Setting the Audio Packet Time You can add an offset to the audio streams if you wish to define the rate that the NEWT-IPX sends packets. Keep in mind that a smaller packet time results in more Ethernet packet overhead (more packets are sent) but less network delay.

  • Page 43: Configuring The Receivers

    Each configured Receiver enables the NEWT-IPX to advertise to Senders how much data it can receive and buffer.  The number and type of available outputs depends on the Operational Mode the NEWT-IPX is set to. Refer to the section “Specifying an Operational Mode” on page 35 for details.

  • Page 44: Assigning A Test Pattern To The Sdi Output

    Operational Mode” on page 35 for details. To assign a test pattern to an SDI output Display the NEWT-IPX interfaces in DashBoard as outlined in the procedure “To access the NEWT-IPX interfaces in DashBoard” on page 30. Select Advanced > PattGen.

  • Page 45: Using The Disconnect Button

    • if the source includes data that you do not want to output • to update the receiver with the latest NET settings  You will need to return to the Connections tab to reconnect the sessions. NEWT-IPX User Guide (v4.0) Configuring the Receivers • 45...
  • Page 46 46 • Configuring the Receivers NEWT-IPX User Guide (v4.0)

  • Page 47: Configuring The Senders

    For each SDI input signal, you need to specify the IP encapsulation properties for the active video and audio.  The NEWT-IPX must be configured as an 2-in/2-out SDI/IP Converter. Refer to the section “Installing a License Key” on page 33 and “Specifying an Operational Mode” on page 35 for details.

  • Page 48: Configuring The Active Audio Properties

    This enables you to customize each audio stream group to include any available audio channels. To configure the active audio properties for a sender stream Display the NEWT-IPX interfaces in DashBoard as outlined in the procedure “To access the NEWT-IPX interfaces in DashBoard” on page 30. Select Advanced > Senders.
  • Page 49 In the Target map, select the sender channel to assign the audio channel to. In the example below, the user selected Target channel Click Click to save the new settings. Apply NEWT-IPX User Guide (v4.0) Configuring the Senders • 49...
  • Page 50 50 • Configuring the Senders NEWT-IPX User Guide (v4.0)

  • Page 51: Setting Up The Network Streams

    Manually Assigning a Stream An IP stream can also be manually assigned as a network stream for the NEWT-IPX. You will need the Transport IP Address, Port number, and DSCP value for the IP stream you want to add. This is useful if you wish to access a network stream that is not a RAVENNA device.
  • Page 52 Use the Transport IP field to specify the Multicast IP Address for the network session.  Only multicast IP Address of 239.x.x.x and 232.x.x.x can be received by the NEWT-IPX. Contact Ross Technical Support if you need additional IP ranges.

  • Page 53: Mapping The Audio Channels

    Select the network stream channel(s) on the leftmost map.  You can also select multiple stream channels by clicking and dragging the audio channels. The following example, the user selected NEWT-IPX User Guide (v4.0) Setting up the Network Streams • 53...
  • Page 54 The label of the Target button selected in step 5 updates to display the assigned channel ( Repeat steps 4 to 6 to map all the channels to target channels. Click Save 54 • Setting up the Network Streams NEWT-IPX User Guide (v4.0)

  • Page 55: Operation

    Operation You can route the NEWT-IPX destinations and stream groups using the options in the Connections tab. Connections Tab Overview The Connections tab is organized into two areas: Destinations and Stream Groups. Figure 14.1 Example of a Populated Connections Tab — IP to 4x3G-SDI Gateway Mode Figure 14.2 Example of a Populated Connections Tab —...

  • Page 56: Routing The Signals

    The number of SDI outputs available depends on the Operational Mode. Refer to the section “Specifying an Operational Mode” on page 35 for details. To select an output Display the NEWT-IPX interfaces in DashBoard as outlined in the procedure “To access the NEWT-IPX interfaces in DashBoard” on page 30. Select the Connections tab.

  • Page 57: Performing A Breakaway

    A breakaway selects a specific receiver group to be switched. This allows a Receiver to route video from one network stream, and audio from another network stream. To set up a breakaway Display the NEWT-IPX interfaces in DashBoard as outlined in the procedure “To access the NEWT-IPX interfaces in DashBoard” on page 30. Select the Connections tab.
  • Page 58 58 • Operation NEWT-IPX User Guide (v4.0)

  • Page 59: Monitoring

    SDI frames and the SDI link will be inactive. If a stream was present, but is no longer, the receiver will be in a state of “frame replay” where the NEWT-IPX continuously outputs the last frame received. This will continue until either the stream resumes (in which case, the valid video will start playing again), or the receiver is disconnected.
  • Page 60 Tab is locked and displays an overlay message The NEWT-IPX lost connection to the PTP Clock and is attempting to re-connect. Once the NEWT-IPX can lock to the PTP Clock, the tab is unlocked. The following tabs are not locked during a loss of PTP clock connection: •...

  • Page 61: Upgrading The Software

    CONTROL DashBoard.  Refer to the NEWT-IPX Software Upgrade Guide if you are upgrading your NEWT-IPX from a version prior to v.2.20.0. To upgrade the software on the NEWT-IPX Visit the Ross View website (http://www.rossvideo.com/newt) for the latest software version file.
  • Page 62 62 • Upgrading the Software NEWT-IPX User Guide (v4.0)

  • Page 63: Dashboard Interface Overview

    The Welcome tab displays on initial start-up of the NEWT-IPX in DashBoard. Once the initial settings are configured and applied to the NEWT-IPX, you can hide the Welcome and Initial Setup tabs by selecting Initial Setup > Hide Welcome tab and/or Initial Setup > Hide Initial Setup Wizard tab (and then clicking Refresh Figure 17.2 Example of the Welcome Tab...

  • Page 64: Initial Setup Tab

    The Destinations area is located at the top of the Connections tab and provides options for routing video and audio signals to the outputs on the NEWT-IPX. From this area you can quickly select outputs and monitor the status of the output signals.
  • Page 65 (Yellow) receiving any packets; stream might not be on the network or experiencing other issues System Clock Is In Failure The NEWT-IPX is unable to re-obtain a stable (Red) clock source. Sessions cannot be created until this condition is fixed.

  • Page 66: Stream Sources Area

    The options in the Network Streams tab enable you to create and manage the IP streams in your system. Advertised streams are those that the NEWT-IPX automatically detects as defined by the RAVENNA protocol. You can also define a stream by manually populating the Transport IP, Port, and DSCP fields for the video and audio signals.
  • Page 67 Table 17.2 Network Streams Tab Item Parameters Description Configure Network Stream Groups List <name> Lists the configured groups for the NEWT-IPX Add Group Enables you to configure a new stream group Remove Group Deletes the selected group Group Name <text>...

  • Page 68: Advanced Tabs

    The Advanced sub-tabs expand the controls available in the Initial Setup tab. Status Tab The Status tab provides read-only hardware information, signal status, and general product information for your NEWT-IPX. The tab is organized into four distinct areas in the DashBoard window: Signal, Product, Hardware, and Load Factory Defaults. ...
  • Page 69 FPGA Name Indicates the FPGA load running on the module FPGA Version Indicates the FPGA version running on the module Serial Number Indicates the factory installed serial number of the module NEWT-IPX User Guide (v4.0) DashBoard Interface Overview • 69...
  • Page 70 Table 17.7 summarizes the read-only information displayed in the SDI Inputs tab. Table 17.7 Status Tab — SDI Inputs Tab Item Parameters Description SDI # Status OK (Green) Indicates the SDI input signal is detected and valid 70 • DashBoard Interface Overview NEWT-IPX User Guide (v4.0)

  • Page 71: Device Setup Tab

    Indicates the specified audio channel is not available Device Setup Tab The Device Setup tab provides settings such as Device Name, DashBoard settings, and operational modes. Figure 17.9 Device Setup Tab NEWT-IPX User Guide (v4.0) DashBoard Interface Overview • 71...
  • Page 72 SMPTE 2110-30 RTP payload format the NEWT-IPX supports. The default is 97. Allow Random IP Selected Enables the NEWT-IPX to choose a random IP Address for any stream when its IP Address field is set to 0.0.0.0 Cleared Disables this feature. An IP Address must be specified for all streams.

  • Page 73: Licensing Tab

    Licensing Tab Ross Video uses license keys to control user access to specific NEWT-IPX features. You manage your license keys via the options in the Advanced > Licensing tab. Refer to the chapter “Licensed Features” on page 33 for details.

  • Page 74: Ethernet I/O Tab

    DHCP Automates the assignment of the network settings for the specified port Static IP Address Specifies the static IP Address for the NEWT-IPX the user wants to manually assign to the specified port 74 • DashBoard Interface Overview NEWT-IPX User Guide (v4.0)

  • Page 75: Receivers Tabs

    The Status tab provides details on each of the IP receivers (NET ports) of the NEWT-IPX. The top of the Status tab displays a read-only field for each configured NET port on the NEWT-IPX. These fields report the bandwidth allocated by the Receiver NET port.
  • Page 76 Param Out of Range (Red) Two receivers with the same network stream were created. NEWT-IPX can only subscribe to a stream once. System clock is in failure The NEWT-IPX is unable to re-obtain a stable (Red) clock source.
  • Page 77 Transport IP Specifies the IP Address for the video stream <blank> The NEWT-IPX firmware provides an IP when the session is created Port Indicates the port associated with the IP address and the communication protocol for the video...

  • Page 78: Pattgen Tab

    Item Parameters Description NET (read-only) Indicates the NET port on the NEWT-IPX that the audio signal is derived from Link Offset (us) Reports the Audio Offset and/or Audio Delay values set in the Timing > Outputs tab for the SDI...

  • Page 79: Senders Tab

    NEWT-IPX is configured as an 2-in/2-out SDI/IP Converter. Setup Streams Tab The Setup Streams tab allows you to configure the sender streams for the NEWT-IPX. The Setup Streams tab also reports the NET bandwidth allocation. If a bandwidth bar is green, the allocated bandwidth is below 75%.
  • Page 80 Select Video Source SDI # Specifies the SDI IN port on the NEWT-IPX chassis that will supply the data. Auto Create Audio Set Default to Audio Automatically maps the audio channels to the...
  • Page 81 One or more settings were changed on the Setup Streams tab. You must click Apply to update the settings on the NEWT-IPX. PTP Unstable, try again The NEWT-IPX is unable to obtain a stable clock (Red) source. Sessions cannot be created until this condition is fixed.

  • Page 82: Discovery Tab

    Interface Control RJ-45 The NEWT-IPX uses its CONTROL port for RAVENNA communications NET # The NEWT-IPX uses the specified NET port on the NEWT-IPX for RAVENNA communications The NEWT-IPX accepts RAVENNA requests via the CONTROL and all NET ports Port...

  • Page 83: Timing Tab

    Specifies the SDP HTTP port used to GET SDPS. The default is 8081. Timing Tab The system timing options for the NEWT-IPX are organized into the following sub-tabs displayed on the left pane of the Timing tab: PTP and Outputs. NEWT-IPX User Guide (v4.0)
  • Page 84 Figure 17.17 Timing Tab — PTP PTP Tab Use the PTP tab to configure the PTP client settings for the NEWT-IPX. This is also where the NEWT-IPX is displays an active Grandmaster. Table 17.19 summarizes the options displayed in the PTP tab.
  • Page 85 Grandmaster absent and initiating a new election Status (read-only) Current Reference PTP SLAVE Specifies that the NEWT-IPX is a Slave; using that system clock as the reference INTERNAL Specifies that the NEWT-IPX is a Master; using that system clock as the reference...
  • Page 86 Parameters Description Offset From Master Correction time offset from the master in nanoseconds Min Delay Request Specifies how long the NEWT-IPX will wait for a Interval delay request Grandmaster Grandmaster ID Reports the ID number assigned to the Grandmaster within the system...

  • Page 87: Alarms Tab

    Alarms Tab The Alarms tab enables you to manage the type of alarms the NEWT-IPX reports. Figure 17.18 Alarms Tab — Two SDI Outputs Enabled  All alarms are enabled by default. Table 17.21 summarizes the options displayed in the Alarms tab.

  • Page 88: Logs Tab

    System Log Tab The System Log tab provides a system log interface that reports tasks, messages, and other operating information in a table format. This is useful when troubleshooting with the help of Ross Technical Support. Captures Tab The Captures tab displays a list of log entries that were captured.
  • Page 89 Size (bytes) Indicates the size of the file Request Debug Creates a file that captures the log entries and device status information of the NEWT-IPX Duration [s] Specifies the length of time (in seconds) to perform a packet capture (PCAP)
  • Page 90 90 • DashBoard Interface Overview NEWT-IPX User Guide (v4.0)

  • Page 91: Technical Specifications

    2160p 59.94   2160p 60 NET 1, 2 Ports - Single Mode Connections The NET ports on the NEWT-IPX can be populated with the following classes of modules. Transmitter Port Table 18.2 Technical Specifications — Single-mode Transmitter Port Item Specifications...

  • Page 92: Receiver Port

    +/-100ppm Center Wavelength (typical) 850nm Spectral Width RMS (max.) 0.65nm Average Output Power (min.) -5dBm Extinction Ratio (min.) Optical Return Loss (max.) 12dB Multi-mode fiber Connector Type Standard LC duplex fiber-optic connector 92 • Technical Specifications NEWT-IPX User Guide (v4.0)

  • Page 93: Receiver

    Standards Accommodated 10/100/1000BASE-T Connector Type RJ45 SDI Outputs Specifications Table 18.8 Technical Specifications — SDI Outputs Item Specifications Number of Outputs Up to 4 (user configurable) Standards Accommodated SMPTE ST 2082-1 Impedance 75ohm NEWT-IPX User Guide (v4.0) Technical Specifications • 93...

  • Page 94: Hdmi Port Specifications

    Table 18.10 Technical Specifications — Power Item Specifications Required Voltage Current Consumption 1-2.67A Total Power Consumption 15-40W (application dependent) Environment Table 18.11 Technical Specifications — Environment Item Specifications Maximum Ambient Temperature 40°C (104°F) 94 • Technical Specifications NEWT-IPX User Guide (v4.0)

  • Page 95: Dimensions

    Dimensions Table 18.12 Technical Specifications — Dimensions Item Specifications Physical Dimensions 4.98” x 6.75” x 1.63” Weight 815g (1.8lb) NEWT-IPX User Guide (v4.0) Technical Specifications • 95...
  • Page 96 96 • Technical Specifications NEWT-IPX User Guide (v4.0)

  • Page 97: Service Information

    Check the NEWT-IPX and any associated peripheral equipment for signs of trouble. Power Check — Verify the PWR LED on the NEWT-IPX chassis for the presence of power. If the PWR LED is not illuminated, verify that the power cable is connected to a power source and that power is available at the power main.
  • Page 98 Ross Video Limited will be shipped collect. The Ross Video Technical Support Department will continue to provide advice on any product manufactured by Ross Video Limited, beyond the warranty period without charge, for the life of the equipment.

  • Page 99: Software Licenses

    Software Licenses This chapter provides third-party software license information for your NEWT-IPX. This product includes multiple software components which are individually licensed under one or more of the following licenses included in this chapter. Copyright (c) 1991,1993, The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
  • Page 100 License with respect to the covered work, and you disclaim any intention to limit operation or modification of the work as a means of enforcing, against the work's users, your or third parties' legal rights to forbid circumvention of technological measures. 100 • Software Licenses NEWT-IPX User Guide (v4.0)
  • Page 101 Program, that part may be used separately under those permissions, but the entire Program remains governed by this License without regard to the additional permissions. NEWT-IPX User Guide (v4.0) Software Licenses • 101...
  • Page 102 To "grant" such a patent license to a party means to make such an agreement or commit- ment not to enforce a patent against the party. 102 • Software Licenses NEWT-IPX User Guide (v4.0)
  • Page 103 Program, unless a warranty or assumption of liability accompanies a copy of the Program in return for a fee. NEWT-IPX User Guide (v4.0) Software Licenses • 103...

  • Page 104: Lgpl

    You may place library facilities that are a work based on the Library side by side in a single library together with other library facilities that are not Applications and are not covered by this License, and convey such a combined library under terms of your choice, if you do both of the following: 104 • Software Licenses NEWT-IPX User Guide (v4.0)

  • Page 105: Mit

    3. This notice may not be removed or altered from any source distribution.Jean-loup Gailly Mark Adler jloup@gzip.org madler@alumni.caltech.edu The data format used by the zlib library is described by RFCs (Request for Comments) 1950 to 1952 in the files ftp://ds.internic.net/rfc/rfc1950.txt (zlib format), rfc1951.txt (deflate format) and rfc1952.txt (gzip format). NEWT-IPX User Guide (v4.0) Software Licenses • 105...
  • Page 106 106 • Software Licenses NEWT-IPX User Guide (v4.0)

  • Page 107: Glossary

    HLS — HTTP Live streaming HTTP — Hypertext Transfer Protocol MIB — Management information base Module — Refers to the NEWT-IPX. NTSC captions — The CEA-608-D: Line 21 Data Services captions PAL — PAL-B and PAL-G unless otherwise stated PCR — Program clock reference PID —...
  • Page 108 108 • Glossary NEWT-IPX User Guide (v4.0)

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