Table Of Contents - Lightware UBEX-PRO20-HDMI-F110 User Manual

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Table of Contents

1. INTRODUCTION................................................................................9
1.1. Description ...................................................................................9
1.2. Box Contents ...............................................................................9
1.2.1. UBEX-PRO20-HDMI-F100 / F110 ..................................................... 9
1.2.2. UBEX-PRO20-HDMI-R100 Series ................................................... 10
1.3. Features .....................................................................................10
1.4. Model Comparison .....................................................................11
1.5. Application Modes .....................................................................12
1.6. Typical Application Diagrams ...................................................12
1.6.1. Transmitter-Receiver Pair............................................................... 12
1.6.2. Transceiver-Transceiver Pair ......................................................... 13
2. PRODUCT OVERVIEW .....................................................................14
2.1. Front and Rear View - F-series Endpoint Devices ......................14
2.1.1. Front View ....................................................................................... 14
2.1.2. Rear View ........................................................................................ 15
2.2. Front and Rear View - R-series Endpoint Devices .....................16
2.2.1. Front View ....................................................................................... 16
2.2.2. Rear View ........................................................................................ 17
2.3. Electrical Connections .............................................................18
2.3.1. SFP / SFP+ Slots ............................................................................ 18
2.3.2. AC Power Connection .................................................................... 18
2.3.3. Symmetrical Analog Stereo Audio Connector .............................. 18
2.3.4. RS-232 Connector ........................................................................... 18
2.3.5. IR Connector ................................................................................... 18
2.3.6. HDMI Connector ............................................................................. 19
2.3.7. Ethernet Connectors....................................................................... 19
2.3.8. Neutrik opticalCON Connectors .................................................... 19
3. INSTALLATION ...............................................................................20
3.1. Mounting Options - F-series Endpoint Devices .........................20
3.1.1. Mounting Bracket V2 ...................................................................... 20
3.1.2. Rack Shelf Mounting ...................................................................... 20
3.2. Mounting Options - R-series Endpoint Devices .........................21
3.2.1. Truss Mounting ............................................................................... 21
3.2.2. Standard Rack Installation ............................................................ 21
3.3. Connections ...............................................................................23
3.3.1. F-series Endpoints - Transmitter Operation Mode ........................ 23
3.3.2. F-series Endpoints - Receiver Operation Mode ............................. 24
3.3.3. F-series Endpoints - Transceiver Operation Mode ........................ 25
3.3.4. R-series Endpoints - Transmitter Operation Mode ....................... 26
3.3.5. R-series Endpoints - Receiver Operation Mode ............................ 27
3.3.6. R-series Endpoints - Transceiver Operation Mode ....................... 28
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3.4. Connection between F-series and R-series Endpoints ..............29
3.4.1. SFP+ to Neutrik opticalCON DUO .................................................. 29
3.4.2. SFP+ to Neutrik opticalCON QUAD ................................................ 29
3.4.3. SFP+ BiDi to Neutrik opticalCON DUO BiDi ................................... 30
3.5. SFP+ Slot Connection................................................................31
3.5.1. Installation of SFP+ Modules ........................................................ 31
3.5.2. Installation of DAC Cables ............................................................. 31
3.6. Startup of the System ..............................................................31
3.6.1. Switch on the Devices .................................................................... 31
3.6.2. Configure the Operation Mode ...................................................... 31
3.6.3. Establish the Connection with the UBEX Extenders ..................... 31
3.6.4. Check the Signal Status ................................................................. 32
3.6.5. Set the HDCP Settings ................................................................... 32
3.6.6. Emulate the Correct EDID .............................................................. 32
3.6.7. Set the Scaler and the Frame Rate Converter ............................... 33
3.6.8. Set the Audio Streams ................................................................... 34
4. UBEX CONCEPT .............................................................................35
4.1. Video Interface ..........................................................................35
4.1.1. Transmitter Mode ........................................................................... 35
4.1.2. Receiver Mode ................................................................................ 36
4.1.3. Transceiver Mode ........................................................................... 36
4.1.4. HDMI Signal Transmission - Example for TX-RX Pair................... 37
4.1.5. HDMI Signal Transmission - Example for TRX-TRX Pair .............. 38
4.1.6. Timing Modes ................................................................................. 38
4.1.7. Bandwidth Limitation ..................................................................... 39
4.1.8. The Difference between the Scaler and the FRC - Example ........ 40
4.2. Audio Interface ..........................................................................40
4.2.1. Transmitter Mode - F100/R100 Models ........................................ 40
4.2.2. Receiver Mode - F100/R100 Models ............................................. 40
4.2.3. Transceiver Mode - F100/R100 Models ........................................ 41
4.2.4. Transmitter Mode - F110 Model .................................................... 41
4.2.5. Receiver Mode - F110 Model ......................................................... 42
4.2.6. Transceiver Mode - F110 Model .................................................... 42
4.2.7. Audio Signal Transmission - Example for TX-RX Pair .................. 43
4.2.8. Audio Signal Transmission - Example for TRX-TRX Pair .............. 43
4.3. Ethernet Control Interface ......................................................44
4.4. Serial Interface .........................................................................45
4.4.1. Technical Background .................................................................... 45
4.4.2. RS-232 Signal Transmission - Example ....................................... 45
4.5. Infrared Interface .....................................................................45
4.5.1. Technical Background .................................................................... 45
4.5.2. Infrared Signal Transmission - Example ....................................... 46
4.6. SFP+ Interface ...........................................................................46
4.7. Redundant Fiber Optical Connections ......................................46
4.8. Further Built-in Features .........................................................46
4.8.1. Device Cloning - Configuration Backup and Restore .................. 46
4.8.2. Advanced EDID Management ........................................................ 47
4.9. Software Control Modes ..........................................................47
5. FRONT PANEL LCD MENU OPERATIONS .......................................48
5.1. Introduction ..............................................................................48
5.1.1. Menu Navigation ............................................................................ 48
5.1.2. Operation Mode Visualization ....................................................... 48
5.1.3. Parameter Selection ....................................................................... 48
5.2. The Tree Structure of the LCD Menu ........................................49
5.3. Ports Menu - Transmitter Mode ...............................................49
5.3.1. TX HDMI Input 1 and 2 Ports ......................................................... 50
5.3.2. RX HDMI Output 1 and 2 Ports ...................................................... 50
5.3.3. TX HDMI Output 1 and 2 Ports ...................................................... 50
5.3.4. Overview .......................................................................................... 50
5.4. Ports Menu - Receiver Mode ......................................................50
5.4.1. RX HDMI Output 1 and 2 Ports ...................................................... 51
5.4.2. Overview .......................................................................................... 51
5.5. Ports Menu - Transceiver Mode ................................................51
5.5.1. Local TRX I2 Port ............................................................................ 51
5.5.2. Local TRX O1 Port .......................................................................... 52
5.5.3. Remote TRX I2 Port ........................................................................ 52
5.5.4. Remote TRX O1 Port ...................................................................... 52
5.5.5. Local TRX O2 Port .......................................................................... 53
5.5.6. Overview .......................................................................................... 53
5.6. EDID Menu ...................................................................................53
5.6.1. View ................................................................................................. 53
5.6.2. Switch .............................................................................................. 53
5.6.3. Save ................................................................................................. 53
5.7. System Status Menu ..................................................................53
5.8. System Settings Menu ...............................................................54
5.8.1. Network ........................................................................................... 54
5.8.2. Operation Mode .............................................................................. 54
5.8.3. Application Mode ........................................................................... 54
5.8.4. Front Panel ...................................................................................... 54
5.8.5. Factory Defaults ............................................................................. 54
5.8.6. Restart Device ................................................................................. 54
5.8.7. Bootload Mode ............................................................................... 54
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