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6G-SDI Extender Over UTP with Ethernet
500733
Installation & Operation Manual
P/N: 94-000835-A
SE-000835-A

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  • Page 1 6G-SDI Extender Over UTP with Ethernet 500733 Installation & Operation Manual P/N: 94-000835-A SE-000835-A...
  • Page 2 6G-SDI Extender Over UTP with Ethernet Page 2...
  • Page 3 Printed in Canada. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise without prior written permission of the author. Trademarks: MuxLab Broadcast is a registered trademark of MuxLab Inc. Page 3...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    6G-SDI Extender Over UTP with Ethernet Table of Contents 1. Overview .................5 1.1. Description .............. 5 1.2. Features ..............8 2. Technical Specifications ..........10 3. Installation Procedure ..........12 3.1. Parts List ............... 12 3.2. Product Overview ..........13 3.3. Physical Installation ..........15 3.4.

  • Page 5: Overview

    Transmitter and Receiver. This Ethernet path may be used as a video Return Channel for AV monitoring and talk-back with the use of devices such as the MuxLab 3G-SDI / RS232 over IP Extender (model 500756) to transmit a 3G-SDI video return signal (typically a resulting edited video) from the sink back toward the source.
  • Page 6 6G-SDI Extender Over UTP with Ethernet Figure 1: System Overview Page 6...
  • Page 7 6G-SDI Extender Over UTP with Ethernet Applications: • Cinema recording • Movie making • Studio video production • News media coverage / live reporting Page 7...

  • Page 8: Features

    6G-SDI Extender Over UTP with Ethernet 1.2. Features  Extend up to 4K @ 30Hz resolution to 330ft (100m) over Cat5e/6.  Supports multichannel transmission of one 6G-SDI source, two 3G-SDI sources, or four HD-SDI sources.  Supports the transmission of two Ethernet ports. Port A supports 100Mbps and Port B 10Mbps.
  • Page 9 6G-SDI Extender Over UTP with Ethernet  Ethernet Port A of both the Transmitter and Receiver is capable of supplying PoE (PSE) power to a connected MuxLab Over IP PoE (PD) device.  Ethercon connectivity and solid Aluminum enclosure for ruggedized use.

  • Page 10: Technical Specifications

    6G-SDI Extender Over UTP with Ethernet Technical Specifications Specifications 6G-SDI Digital Signal Transmission Environment Aluminum casing : Enclosure Tx & RX: 110mm (4.3”) x 110mm (4.3”) x 32mm (1.250”) Tx & RX: Black Color Serial Console Emulation with USB Interface Control FCC, CE, RoHS Compliance...
  • Page 11 6G-SDI Extender Over UTP with Ethernet Connectivity - Transmitter 4x BNC Connectors for SDI Input (0.8V pp, 75Ohms) Front Side 1x RJ-45 Ethercon Connector (Compatible with NE8MC) Rear Side 2x RJ45 Jacks for Ethernet (may be used as a return channel) (Note: Port A supports 100Mbps and is capable of supplying PoE to a connected device –...

  • Page 12: Installation Procedure

    Installation Procedure 3.1. Parts List The 6G-SDI Extender over UTP with Ethernet Kit (500733) comes with the following parts:  1x Transmitter Unit (Tx)  1x Receiver Unit (Rx)  1x 48VDC Wall-mount Power Supply for the Receiver. The Transmitter can accept power from the...

  • Page 13: Product Overview

    6G-SDI Extender Over UTP with Ethernet 3.2. Product Overview 3.2.1.Transmitter The external connections and light indicators of the transmitter unit are detailed in Figure 2. Please familiarize yourself with them before installing the unit. UTP Link LED Indicator When SDI Link Ethercon Connector is established 6G/3G/HD-SDI Input...
  • Page 14 6G-SDI Extender Over UTP with Ethernet 3.2.2. Receiver The external connections and light indicators of the receiver unit are detailed in Figure 3. Please familiarize yourself with them before installing the unit. LED Indicator RJ45/UTP When SDI Link Ethercon Connector is established 6G/3G/HD-SDI Output Compatible...

  • Page 15: Physical Installation

    6G-SDI Extender Over UTP with Ethernet 3.3. Physical Installation SOURCE INPUT (Camera, Etc) Must use 6G/3G/HD 75Ω graded coax cable In accordance with the SDI Throughput needed. Connection to UTP Cable Cat5e/6 In order to maintain 1 Channel the specifications 6G/3G/HD-SDI 2 Channels 3G-SDI 4 Channels HD-SDI...

  • Page 16: Installation & Power-Up Procedure

    6G-SDI Extender Over UTP with Ethernet 3.4. Installation & Power-up Procedure In order to install the product, please follow the steps below: 1. First, install the Transmitter unit by attaching it by its mounting holes or by other means close to the SDI generating source.

  • Page 17: Supported Sdi Modes

    6G-SDI Extender Over UTP with Ethernet 7. Now that all the cabling is installed, the only thing left to do is to plug the 48VDC wall-mount power supply to the Receiver. 8. Each unit will power up and automatically initialize. The Receiver unit is supplying PoE power to the Transmitter through the UTP cable.

  • Page 18: Supported Video Modes

    6G-SDI Extender Over UTP with Ethernet 3.6. Supported Video Modes SUPPORTED VIDEO MODES (10Bits Color) 720P50 720P59.94 720P60 HD (1.5GBits) [4:2:2] 1080i50 1080i59.94 1080i60 1080PsF23.98 1080PsF24 1080PsF25 1080PsF29.97 1080PsF30 1080P23.98 1080P24 1080P25 1080P29.97 1080P30 3G (3GBits) 1080P50 1080P59.94 1080P60 2Kx1556 2Kx1556 2Kx1556 [4:2:2]...

  • Page 19: Sdi Input Connection

    6G-SDI Extender Over UTP with Ethernet 3.7. SDI Input Connection SDI, Input BNC Connector (Transmitter) Input SDI A SDI B SDI C SDI D Modes Link A Single 6G- Single 3G- Link A Dual 3G- Link A Link B Link A Single HD-SDI Link A...

  • Page 20: Ethernet Connection

    Receiver side and being displayed on the Transmitter side. The MuxLab 3G- SDI/RS232 over IP Extender Kit (model: 500756) can be used to return 3G-SDI video over these Ethernet ports.

  • Page 21: Firmware Upgrade Procedure

    1. Make sure the USB device driver has been installed (see section 4.2 for more details). 2. Download the latest version of the firmware upgrade on the MuxLab website. 3. Unzip the firmware upgrade executable in a directory of your choice.
  • Page 22 COM PORT Number : 3 Baud rate : 115200 Checking product ..RX OK Muxlab 6G SDI EXT 500733 RX >> Preparing to Upload Programmable Logic .... OK Sending Programmable Logic data ....100%OK Preparing to Upload Firmware ...... OK Sending data ........
  • Page 23 6G-SDI Extender Over UTP with Ethernet 7. The behavior of the unit (Rx & Tx) should be as follow during upgrade. The device uses the SDI LEDs to indicate the actual status.  SDI A/B/C/D Blinking: Download phase. Clear memory space and write new image.

  • Page 24: Usb Driver Setup

    6G-SDI Extender Over UTP with Ethernet 4.2. USB Driver Setup When interfacing a MuxLab device with the USB port on Windows XP, Windows 7, 8 or 10 operating systems, a driver setup file will be required. For Linux and Mac OS X operating systems, no driver is necessary.
  • Page 25 6G-SDI Extender Over UTP with Ethernet A new dialog box will open (Figure 6). Select Browse my computer for driver software (advanced). Figure 6: Found New Hardware Dialog Box Another dialog box will open (Figure 7). Click Browse and locate the SC-000032-A USB to serial driver file downloaded earlier.
  • Page 26 6G-SDI Extender Over UTP with Ethernet A security window will now appear, indicating that the driver software is unsigned (Figure 8). Select Install this driver software anyway. Figure 8: Windows Security A window will appear instructing that the software for the driver has been successfully installed (Figure 9).

  • Page 27: Unit Control And Status

    6G-SDI Extender Over UTP with Ethernet Unit Control and Status USB Control & Status Commands from an ASCII terminal (e.g. PUTTY) may be sent directly to the device via a USB connection (serial connection emulation). Maintenance can be performed with a terminal emulator, such as the one available under windows with the ASCII Command set described in the Appendix of this manual.

  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    6G-SDI Extender Over UTP with Ethernet Troubleshooting The following table describes potential problem symptoms, the probable causes and possible solutions. If the information below does not solve the problem, then technical support contact information can be found at the end of this section. PROBLEM POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS Verify UTP Cable and connectors (TX unit power is supplied through the UTP Cable by the...
  • Page 29 6G-SDI Extender Over UTP with Ethernet When contacting your nearest MuxLab dealer or MuxLab Technical Support at 877-689-5228 (toll free in North America) or (+1) 514-905-0588 (International), please have the following information ready:  Unit model number.  Cabling layout. Please include the model of the SDI source and sink devices, cable length and type (e.g.: Cat 5e/6 UTP...

  • Page 30: Appendix

    6G-SDI Extender Over UTP with Ethernet Appendix A. ASCII Command Set Ensure that the terminal emulation program parameters are set to the following: BAUD Rate: 115200 Data bits: Stop bits: Parity: None Flow control: None It should be noted that commands are case sensitive and arguments must be separated by a single space.
  • Page 31 6G-SDI Extender Over UTP with Ethernet Serial/USB Port Commands 1. HELP Command help Description: Display all the command list definition available Response: List all available commands help –c <command> Description: Help for a specific command Response: List the specifics of the demanded command 2.
  • Page 32 6G-SDI Extender Over UTP with Ethernet UTP Bit Error Rate (10 exp -N) : (10=best, 0=worst ) Total : 10 Video : 0 Audio : 0 blank : 0 Ctrl : 0 UTP lane Status ( lower number = better ) Lane [ 41 , 48 , 39 , 37 ] Lane [ 34 , 39 , 31 , 29 ] Lane [ 32 , 37 , 32 , 30 ]...

  • Page 33: Product Warranty Policy

    (RMA#) issued by its Customer Service Department, along with a dated proof of purchase. If this product is delivered to MuxLab by mail, you agree to assume risk of loss or damage in transit, to prepay shipping charges to the warranty service location, and to use the original shipping container or equivalent.
  • Page 34 For Products more than six months old, including shelf life. The defective unit must be returned prepaid to MuxLab and then the unit will be repaired or if repair is not possible, replaced by an equivalent unit and returned to the customer within one (1) month of receiving any returned product.
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