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- Page 1 User’s Manual VINX-120-HDMI-ENC VINX-210AP-HDMI-ENC VINX-110-HDMI-DEC VINX-120AP-HDMI-ENC VINX-110AP-HDMI-DEC VINX-120AP-HDMI-ENC-DNT AV Over IP Multimedia Extender...
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Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
VINX-1x0-HDMI Extenders – User's Manual Important Safety Instructions Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment Common Safety Symbols WEEE Class II apparatus construction. This marking shown on the product or its literature, Symbol Description The equipment should be operated only from the power source indicates that it should not be disposed with other indicated on the product. - Page 3 The following symbols and markings are used in the document: All presented functions refer to the indicated products. The Lightware Visual Engineering supports green technologies and descriptions have been made during testing these functions in Eco-friend mentality. Thus, this document is made for digital usage...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
5.3.2.SettingtheDeviceLabel ..............44 1.2. Box Contents ................7 4.2. Connecting via the Built-in Web Page ........26 5.3.3.QueryingtheSerialNumber ............44 1.3. Optional Accessories ..............7 4.3. Connecting Using Lightware Device Controller .......26 5.3.4.QueryingthePackageVersion............44 1.4. Features of the Device ..............7 4.3.1.UpgradingtheLDC................26 5.3.5.ResettingtheDevice ................ 44 1.5. - Page 5 VINX-1x0-HDMIExtenders–User'sManual 5.8. Serial Port Settings..............53 8. TECHNOLOGIES ................68 5.8.1.SettingthePortAvailability ............. 53 8.1. EDID Management................68 5.8.2.SettingtheBaudRateofthePort ........... 53 8.1.1. Understanding the EDID ..............68 5.8.3.SettingtheRS-232PortMode ............53 8.1.2. Advanced EDID Management ............68 5.8.4.SettingtheDataBits ................ 53 8.2.
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Page 6: Introduction
Pre-programmed factory EDID presets and user EDIDs are stored in the Encoder. Dante or AES67 audio de-embedding Thank you for choosing Lightware’s VINX Video Network Extender devices. In ® the first chapter we would like to introduce the device by highlighting the most Devices feature embedded web for control. -
Page 7: Box Contents
1. Introduction VINX-1x0-HDMIExtenders–User'sManual 1.2. Box Contents 1.3. Optional Accessories 1.4. Features of the Device The following items are supplied in the box: The following items can be purchased optionally for the indicated device: Video Wall Application The VINX devices can be arranged to a Video wall up to 8x8 Display devices. -
Page 8: Further Features Of The Ap-Series
1. Introduction VINX-1x0-HDMI Extenders – User's Manual 1.6. Typical Applications USB Extension KVM extension for USB HID (Human Interface Devices, e.g. keyboard, mouse, presenter) and Mass Storage devices (Flash drive, Hard drive). Serial Data Transmission RS-232 Transparent serial data transmission is available between the endpoints: Encoder and Decoder devices. -
Page 9: Model Comparison
1. Introduction VINX-1x0-HDMI Extenders – User's Manual 1.7. Model Comparison Enclosure Power supply Inputs Outputs Control ports width input RS-232 Analog Micro- Dante® Analog HDMI AV input HDMI AV output audio phone audio audio type-A mini-B type-B D-Sub9 female D-Sub9 male RJ12 1/4RU 1/2RU... -
Page 10: Installation
In order to get the necessary mounting accessory please supplied with the extender. Longer screw may touch internal parts contact sales@lightware.com. and harm the device. 2.1.1. VESA100 Mounting Adapter for Extenders The 1U high rack shelf provides mounting holes for fastening four... -
Page 11: Mounting Into The Powered Rackmount Cage
For further information please see the Quick Start Guide of the extender. Rackmount Cage. 2.2.2. Assembling Steps Other Compatible Devices Step 1. Assembling extender The rackmount cage is compatible with other Lightware extenders, bracket. too: Fasten the mounting bracket HDMI-OPT-TX100 ▪ (highlighted with grey) onto the ▪... -
Page 12: Connecting Steps
2. Installation VINX-1x0-HDMI Extenders – User's Manual 2.3. Connecting Steps 2.3.2. Point-to-Multipoint Transmission (Multicast Mode) ATTENTION! Please make sure that the VINX devices within a HDMI Connect an HDMI source device (e.g. a computer) to the HDMI systemrunthesamefirmware(packageversion).Ifthefirmwares... -
Page 13: Point-To-Point Transmission (Unicast Mode)
2. Installation VINX-1x0-HDMI Extenders – User's Manual 2.3.3. Point-to-Point Transmission (Unicast Mode) 2.3.4. Installation Checkpoints The following help to have a successful install: HDMI Connect an HDMI source device (e.g. a blu-ray player) to the HDMI input port of the Encoder. Use CAT7 SFTP AWG23 cables for connecting the devices;... -
Page 14: Product Overview
Mode Short press: switching between Video and Button Graphics modes. Connect Short press: acquire USB connection (this is ç VINX-120AP-HDMI-ENC-DNT Long press (more, than 10 seconds): reset to Button required only in Multicast mode) ç VINX-210AP-HDMI-ENC factory default settings. Long press (more, than 10 seconds): reset to ç... -
Page 15: Vinx-120Ap-Hdmi-Enc
3. Product Overview VINX-1x0-HDMIExtenders–User'sManual 3.3. VINX-120AP-HDMI-ENC Rear View Front View 5 6 7 Status LEDs See the attached list. Reset Button Reboots the device. RS-232 Port D-SUB9 connector for transparent serial communication (point- AV Input Ports RJ45connectorandslotforanSFPmodule.Oneatatime... -
Page 16: Vinx-120Ap-Hdmi-Enc-Dnt
3. Product Overview VINX-1x0-HDMI Extenders – User's Manual 3.4. VINX-120AP-HDMI-ENC-DNT Rear View Front View 6 7 8 Status LEDs See the attached list. Dante® Audio RJ45connectorforde-embeddingtheHDMIaudiowhich Output can be transmitted as a 2-channel Dante® or AES67... -
Page 17: Vinx-210Ap-Hdmi-Enc
3. Product Overview VINX-1x0-HDMIExtenders–User'sManual 3.5. VINX-210AP-HDMI-ENC Rear View Front View 6 7 8 Status LEDs See the attached list. Reset Button Reboots the device. RS-232 Port D-SUB9 connector for transparent serial communication (point- AV Input Ports RJ45connectorandslotforanSFPmodule.Oneata... -
Page 18: Vinx-110Ap-Hdmi-Dec
3. Product Overview VINX-1x0-HDMI Extenders – User's Manual 3.6. VINX-110AP-HDMI-DEC Rear View Front View 4 5 6 Status LEDs See the attached list. Reset Button Reboots the device. RS-232 Port D-SUB9 connector for transparent serial communication (point-to- AV Input Ports RJ45connectorandslotforanSFPmodule.Oneata... -
Page 19: Electrical Connections
3. Product Overview VINX-1x0-HDMI Extenders – User's Manual 3.7. Electrical Connections SFP Slots Microphone Input Port (Return Audio) The module inserted in the SFP slot can be used for network Mono input port for microphones including +20 dB gain in the signal 1 GbE LAN connection (AV transmission). -
Page 20: Front Panel Leds
3. Product Overview VINX-1x0-HDMI Extenders – User's Manual 3.8. Front Panel LEDs 3.10. DIP Switch Mode and Compression Mode Buttons ▪ Short press: switching between the Movie and INFO: However,thecolorsoftheLEDsinthedevicesaredifferent, TheDIPswitchcanbeusedtosettheVideoStreamIDmanually(HW Graphics modes. the functions are the same. setting). -
Page 21: Vinx Device Concept
3. Product Overview VINX-1x0-HDMI Extenders – User's Manual 3.11. VINX Device Concept 3.12. Video Interface 3.12.1. One-to-one Video Transmission (Unicast Mode) The Encoder and the Decoder devices are arranged in a LAN by The key feature of the VINX series is the AV signal transmission from The following sections describe the modes of the video transmissions. -
Page 22: One-To-All Video Transmission (Multicast Mode)
3. Product Overview VINX-1x0-HDMI Extenders – User's Manual 3.12.2. One-to-All Video Transmission (Multicast Mode) 3.12.3. Layout Examples Two Video Walls and Local Monitors with One Encoder TheEncoderandDecoderdevicesarearrangedinaLANbyconnecting The Layout Multicast Mode with Video Wall them to an L3 switch. Setting the extenders to Multicast mode a certain The Layout video can be extended from an Encoder to multiple Decoders. -
Page 23: Analog Audio Interface
3. Product Overview VINX-1x0-HDMI Extenders – User's Manual 3.13. Analog Audio Interface 3.14. USB Interface Small View and Large View Combined in Multicast Mode The Layout DIFFERENCE: The analog audio option is available only in VINX AP- USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 data transmission operates between an Encoder series. -
Page 24: Dante® Audio Output Interface
Dante® audio is connected to. See the details in the HDMI-ENC-DNT model only. ApplicationNote(LW-AN-001) section. The default device name is: VINX-120AP-HDMI-ENC-DNT variant contains a special module that ▪ However, the Audio network and the video network are separated allows de-embedding the audio stream of the incoming HDMI signal VINX-<Dante_MAC_address_last6_characters>... -
Page 25: Rs-232 Interface
3. Product Overview VINX-1x0-HDMIExtenders–User'sManual 3.16. RS-232 Interface Command Injection Mode DEFINITION: The Command Injection modeislikeanRS-232–TCP/IP Serial data transmission works between an Encoder and all the bidirectional converter. The mode allows data transmission between connected Decoders which have the same Video Stream ID. This aTCP/IPdeviceandaserialdevice. -
Page 26: Software Control Options
AvailableforWindowsandmacOS AvailableforWindows address of the control PC to match with this range (with subnet settings. The other option is to use the Lightware Device Controller (LDC) mask255.255.0.0). The installer can update only this Cannot be updated software and connect to the device without a web browser. -
Page 27: Establishing The Connection
VINX-1x0-HDMIExtenders–User'sManual 4.3.2. Establishing the Connection LaunchtheLDCsoftware.TheEthernet tab consists of two lists: Favorite Devices: You can add any Lightware device that is ▪ connected via Ethernet and no need to browse all the available devices. Devices can be added by pressing the Add button or marking the desired device by the symbol in the All Devices list. -
Page 28: Main Settings
4.SoftwareControlOptions VINX-1x0-HDMI Extenders – User's Manual 4.4. Main Settings The Main Window of the Built-in Web Page – Displayed on a Computer The Main Window – Displayed on a Mobile Device Appliedfirmwarepackage:v2.0.0b27 | LDCsoftware:v1.34.0b2... -
Page 29: General Settings
4.SoftwareControlOptions VINX-1x0-HDMI Extenders – User's Manual 4.4.1. General Settings Unicast Mode #unicast The Video stream ID is used not only in Multicast mode. To assign an Encoder and a Decoder in Unicast mode, set the same Video stream ID in both devices. -
Page 30: Video Status And Settings (Encoder)
4.SoftwareControlOptions VINX-1x0-HDMI Extenders – User's Manual 4.4.2. Video Status and Settings (Encoder) Video Settings #hdcp Video Bandwidth Settings ▪ The emulated EDID can be selected (see the EDID Operations Compression Mode #compression The properties of the incoming and outgoing video signals are displayed in the following sections. -
Page 31: Audio Settings
4.SoftwareControlOptions VINX-1x0-HDMI Extenders – User's Manual 4.4.3. Audio Settings The General audio settings allows selecting the desired audio source and setting the volume of the output signal. Auto select analog mode: the Analog audio input port is selected when a plug is connected. -
Page 32: Video Status And Settings (Decoder)
4.SoftwareControlOptions VINX-1x0-HDMI Extenders – User's Manual 4.4.4. Video Status and Settings (Decoder) 4.4.5. Audio Settings The content of the window is almost the same as in the case of the Audio sink: you can select where to transmit the audio, towards the Encoder.TheVideoStatusInformationisfilledwithdetailswhenvalid... -
Page 33: Crosspoint Menu
4.SoftwareControlOptions VINX-1x0-HDMI Extenders – User's Manual 4.5. Crosspoint Menu The page allows the user make crosspoint switches between the encoders and the decoder end-points (individual decoders or video walls) in the system. Only at most the first 16 Encoders shall appear in the Crosspoint page. -
Page 34: Framedetector
DEFINITION: The Extended Display Identification Data (EDID) is the passport of the display devices. It contains Thisfeatureisagoodtroubleshooterifcompatibilityproblemsoccurduringsysteminstallation.Lightware’s information about the capabilities of the display, such as supported resolutions and audio formats, refresh Frame Detector function works like a signal analyzer and makes possible to determine the exact video... -
Page 35: Edid Operations
4.SoftwareControlOptions VINX-1x0-HDMIExtenders–User'sManual 4.6.2. EDID Operations Changing the Emulated EDID Step 1. Choose the desired EDID list on the source panel and select an EDID. Step 2. Select the Emulated tab on the Destination panel. Step 3. Select the desired port on the right panel. Step 4. -
Page 36: Advanced Settings
4.SoftwareControlOptions VINX-1x0-HDMI Extenders – User's Manual 4.7. Advanced Settings 4.7.1. Common Settings (Encoder and Decoder) The submenu contains two tabs: Multicast and Unicast. The currently valid mode is highlighted with yellow. Press the desired button to choose the mode and access the settings. -
Page 37: Decoder-Related Settings
4.SoftwareControlOptions VINX-1x0-HDMIExtenders–User'sManual 4.7.2. Decoder-related Settings OSD Settings (the On-Screen Display Feature) #osd Certain system messages can be displayed on the connected screen; thefollowingaredefined: ▪ Enable OSD: set it to 'ON' state to enable the OSD feature. ▪... -
Page 38: Lw3 Terminal
4.SoftwareControlOptions VINX-1x0-HDMI Extenders – User's Manual 4.7.3. LW3 Terminal ThiswindowisthesurfaceoftheLightwareProtocol3(LW3)treewith a terminal window. Commands and specific parameters (which are notavailableonthegraphicaluserinterfaceoftheLDC)canberun andset.TheintroductionoftheLW3protocolandthemostimportant commands can be found in the Programmers' Reference section. Legend #terminal LW3 Protocol Displaying the most important information Help about... -
Page 39: Video Wall Setup
4.SoftwareControlOptions VINX-1x0-HDMI Extenders – User's Manual 4.8. Video Wall Setup ATTENTION! This tab is displayed only when the device is in Multicast mode. Although changing parameters usually takes effect within an acceptable period of time, it might happen that feedback is not received and not visible on the web page for several seconds. -
Page 40: Identify The Decoders
4.SoftwareControlOptions VINX-1x0-HDMIExtenders–User'sManual 4.8.2. Identify the Decoders 4.8.4. Modifying a Video Wall ▪ No Gap: Theleftfigureshowsthatnogapisdefined.Inthiscase, the whole image is shown on the screens but the image looks TheDecodersofavideowallcanbeidentified The Name of the Video Wall Identify Receivers a bit distorted. -
Page 41: Programmers' Reference
5.Programmers'Reference VINX-1x0-HDMIExtenders–User'sManual 5.1. Overview 5.2.2. The LW3 Command Structure Pathofthemethod/property The Lightware Protocol #3 (LW3) is implemented in almost all new Lightwaredevices(matrixswitchers,signalextendersanddistribution Command type Method/property amplifiers)since2012.TheprotocolisASCII-basedandallcommands (GET/SET/CALL) Parameters areterminatedwithacarriagereturn(Cr,‘\r’)andlinefeed(Lf,‘\n’)pair. Itisorganizedasatreestructurethatprovidesoutstandingflexibility and user-friendly handling with ‘nodes’, ‘properties’ and ‘methods’. The Command ç... -
Page 42: Command Types
5.Programmers'Reference VINX-1x0-HDMIExtenders–User'sManual 5.2.5. Command Types 5.2.6. Prefix Summary The original message: CALL /MEDIA/UART/P1:sendMessage(Set(01)) DEFINITION: The prefix is a 2-character long code that describes GET command the type of the response. The escaped message: The GET command can be used to get the child nodes, properties and ThefollowingprefixesaredefinedintheLW3protocol: methodsofaspecificnode.Itcanalsobeusedtogetthevalueofa... -
Page 43: Signature
5.Programmers'Reference VINX-1x0-HDMIExtenders–User'sManual 5.2.10. Signature DEFINITION: The signature is a four-digit-long hexadecimal value that can be optionally placed before every command to keep a command and the corresponding responses together as a group. Eachlineisterminatedwithacarriagereturn(Cr,‘\r’)andlinefeed(Lf,‘\n’)characters.Inseveralcasesthe number of the lines in the response cannot be determined in advance, e.g. the client is intended waiting for the whole response and also wants to be sure, that the received lines belong together and to the same command. -
Page 44: System Commands
5.Programmers'Reference VINX-1x0-HDMIExtenders–User'sManual 5.3. System Commands 5.3.4. Querying the Package Version Command and Response #firmwareversion 5.3.1. Querying the Product Name ç GET•/SYS/MB.PackageVersion Command and Response pr•/SYS/MB.PackageVersion=<package_version> æ ç GET•/.ProductName Example pr•/.ProductName=<Product_name> æ ç GET/SYS/MB.PackageVersion Parameters æ pr/SYS/MB.PackageVersion=v1.4.0b7r90 The <Product_name>isthetypeofthedevice:read-onlyparameterandcannotbemodified. -
Page 45: Network Configuration
5.Programmers'Reference VINX-1x0-HDMIExtenders–User'sManual 5.4. Network Configuration 5.4.3. Setting the IP Setup Mode (FW 2.x.x) DIFFERENCE: Thefollowingcommandisvalidwithfirmwarepackage2.x.x. ATTENTION! WhenyouchangeanetworkpropertythenewvalueisstoredbuttheapplySettings method mustbecalledalwaystoapplythenewsettings.Whentwoormoreserialparametersarechangedthe Command and Response applySettingsmethodisenoughtocallonceasafinalstep;itresultstheextendertoreboot. ç SET•/MANAGEMENT/NETWORK.IpSetupMode 5.4.1. Querying the IP Address pw•/MANAGEMENT/NETWORK.IpSetupMode=<IP_mode> æ Command and Response #network #ipsettings #dhcp Parameters ç... -
Page 46: Setting The Dhcp State (Fw 1.X.x)
5.Programmers'Reference VINX-1x0-HDMIExtenders–User'sManual 5.4.5. Setting the DHCP State (FW 1.x.x) 5.4.7. Querying the Subnet Mask DIFFERENCE: Thefollowingcommandisvalidwithfirmwarepackage1.x.x. Command and Response Command and Response ç GET•/MANAGEMENT/NETWORK.NetworkMask pr•/MANAGEMENT/NETWORK.NetworkMask=<subnet_mask> æ SET•/MANAGEMENT/NETWORK.DhcpEnabled=<DHCP_state> ç pw•/MANAGEMENT/NETWORK.DhcpEnabled=<DHCP_state> Example æ Parameters ç GET/MANAGEMENT/NETWORK.NetworkMask æ pr/MANAGEMENT/NETWORK.NetworkMask=255.255.255.0 See the previous section. -
Page 47: Setting A Static Gateway Address
5.Programmers'Reference VINX-1x0-HDMIExtenders–User'sManual 5.4.10. Setting a Static Gateway Address 5.5. Encoder-related Commands DIFFERENCE: Make sure the IP address setting is static: 5.5.1. Querying the Input Video Signal Presence In case of FW 1.x.x: when the DhcpEnabled property is false you can set a static IP address. The input port can be queried if video signal is present. -
Page 48: Querying The Video Input Selection Mode
5.Programmers'Reference VINX-1x0-HDMIExtenders–User'sManual 5.5.4. Querying the Video Input Selection Mode 5.5.6. Querying the Video Quality Mode DIFFERENCE: Below command is valid for VINX-210AP-HDMI-ENC device only. Whenthenetworkbandwidthisnotenoughtotransmitthevideosignalthefollowingmodesareavailable in the Encoder: Command and Response #inputselection ▪ Movie mode(Lowerimagequality@Lessbandwidth):Theimagequalityisadjustedtotheavailable ç GET•/MEDIA/VIDEO.SelectionMode bandwidth. -
Page 49: Querying The Hdcp State
5.Programmers'Reference VINX-1x0-HDMIExtenders–User'sManual 5.5.8. Querying the HDCP State 5.6. Decoder-related Commands The current state of the HDCP encryption can be queried at the input port; see the HDCP Management section. 5.6.1. Querying the Resolution of the Output Video Signal Command and Response #hdcp The resolution and the refresh rate of the outgoing video signal can be queried. -
Page 50: Setting The Resolution Of The Output Video Signal
5.Programmers'Reference VINX-1x0-HDMIExtenders–User'sManual 5.6.4. Setting the Resolution of the Output Video Signal 5.6.6. Setting the Signal Type of the Output Video Signal The resolution and the refresh rate of the outgoing video signal can be set. Command and Response Command and Response SET•/MEDIA/VIDEO/<out>/SCALER.SignalType=<sig_type>... -
Page 51: Audio-Related Commands
5.Programmers'Reference VINX-1x0-HDMIExtenders–User'sManual 5.7. Audio-related Commands 5.7.3. Querying the Audio Signal Presence Command and Response DIFFERENCE: The following commands refer to the AP-series only. ç GET•/MEDIA/AUDIO/<in>.SignalPresent The port numbering is a required parameter in most cases. See the details in the Audio Port Numbering section. - Page 52 5.Programmers'Reference VINX-1x0-HDMIExtenders–User'sManual 5.7.4.3. Setting the Volume (by a Step Value) 5.7.4.6. Setting the Volume (by a Step Value in Percantage) Command and Response Command and Response CALL•/MEDIA/AUDIO/<port>:stepVolumeDb=<value> CALL•/MEDIA/AUDIO/<port>:stepVolumePercent=<value> ç ç æ mO•/MEDIA/AUDIO/<port>:stepVolumeDb æ mO•/MEDIA/AUDIO/<port>:stepVolumePercent Parameters Parameters <value>...
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Page 53: Serial Port Settings
5.Programmers'Reference VINX-1x0-HDMIExtenders–User'sManual 5.8. Serial Port Settings 5.8.3. Setting the RS-232 Port Mode The RS-232 port can be set to Pass-through or Command Injection mode. The introduction of these modes can ATTENTION! The new port settings are stored but applied only if the applySettings method is called which be found in the Dante®... -
Page 54: Setting The Stop Bits
5.Programmers'Reference VINX-1x0-HDMIExtenders–User'sManual 5.8.5. Setting the Stop Bits 5.9. Arranging the Extenders to Groups Command and Response 5.9.1. Querying the Working Mode (Unicast/Multicast) SET•/MEDIA/UART/<port>.StopBits=<Stopbits_value> ç Command and Response #unicast #multicast pw•/MEDIA/UART/<port>.StopBits=<Stopbits_value> æ ç GET•/MANAGEMENT/MULTICAST.MulticastMode Parameters pw•/MANAGEMENT/MULTICAST.MulticastMode=<Multicast_mode> æ <Stopbits_value>... -
Page 55: Querying The Video Stream Id Setting Method
5.Programmers'Reference VINX-1x0-HDMIExtenders–User'sManual 5.9.3. Querying the Video Stream ID Setting Method 5.9.5. Querying the Video Stream ID The Video stream ID can be set by the front panel DIP switch or by software. The response of the below command contains the current Video Stream ID, but contains no information aboutthesettingmethod(HWsetting/SWsetting). -
Page 56: Video Wall Settings
5.Programmers'Reference VINX-1x0-HDMIExtenders–User'sManual 5.10. Video Wall Settings 5.10.2. Assigning a Decoder to a Video Wall ATTENTION! Setting the name of the video wall is highly recommended (see the previous section). Basic Rules #videowall Command and Response One Decoder can be a part of only one video wall. ▪... -
Page 57: Setting Up A Video Wall (Example)
5.Programmers'Reference VINX-1x0-HDMIExtenders–User'sManual 5.11. Setting up a Video Wall (Example) Commands Sent to the Decoder (A2) ç SET/MANAGEMENT/MULTICAST.MulticastMode=true ThefollowinglistofcommandsshowhowavideowallcanbecreatedbysendingLW3commands.The specificationsarethefollowing: æ pw/MANAGEMENT/MULTICAST.MulticastMode=true ▪ Office_2x2 Name: ç SET/SYS/MB/PHY.VideoChannelId=10 ▪ Size: æ pw/SYS/MB/PHY.VideoChannelId=10 192.168.0.81 192.168.0.82 ▪ Video Stream ID: 10 ç... -
Page 58: Crosspoint Switching Examples
5.Programmers'Reference VINX-1x0-HDMIExtenders–User'sManual 5.12. Crosspoint Switching Examples 5.12.4. Multiple Switching The commands have to be sent to the Decoders one-by-one thus, the switching ID: 1 ID: 2 ID: 3 ID: 4 The VINX devices can be arranged and used as a matrix. The working method ID: 1 ID: 2 ID: 3 ID: 4 isrealizedinpracticebysetting the Video stream ID of the Decoders to the same of such a system is different than a dedicated matrix switcher. -
Page 59: Edid Management (Encoder)
5.Programmers'Reference VINX-1x0-HDMIExtenders–User'sManual 5.13. EDID Management (Encoder) 5.13.3. Copying an EDID Command and Response TheAdvancedEDIDManagementisavailablealsobysendingLW3protocolcommands.Thestructureofthe EDID memory can be found in the EDID Menu section. ç CALL•/EDID:copy(<source>:<destination>) 5.13.1. Querying the Emulated EDID æ mO•/EDID:copy Parameters Command and Response #edid Identifier Parameter description... -
Page 60: Deleting An Edid From The User Memory
5.Programmers'Reference VINX-1x0-HDMI Extenders – User's Manual 5.13.5. Deleting an EDID from the User Memory Command and Response ç CALL•/EDID:delete(<User_loc>) æ mO•/EDID:delete Parameters Identifier Parameter description Parameter values <User_loc> User EDID location U1-U5 Example ç CALL/EDID:delete(U1) æ mO/EDID:delete Appliedfirmwarepackage:v2.0.0b27 | LDCsoftware:v1.34.0b2... -
Page 61: Lw3 Commands - Quick Summary
5.Programmers'Reference VINX-1x0-HDMI Extenders – User's Manual 5.14. LW3 Commands - Quick Summary Setting a Static Gateway Address SET•/MANAGEMENT/NETWORK.StaticGatewayAddress=<gateway_address> ç Encoder-related Commands System Commands QueryingtheInputVideoSignalPresence QueryingtheProductName ç GET•/MEDIA/VIDEO/<in>.SignalPresent ç GET•/.ProductName QueryingtheResolutionoftheInputVideoSignal SettingtheDeviceLabel ç GET•/MEDIA/VIDEO/<in>.Resolution SET•/SYS/MB.DeviceLabel=<Custom_name> ç QueryingtheActiveInputPort QueryingtheSerialNumber ç... - Page 62 5.Programmers'Reference VINX-1x0-HDMI Extenders – User's Manual QueryingtheStateoftheUSBConnection Setting the Data Bits ç GET•/MEDIA/KM.Controlling SET•/MEDIA/UART/<port>.DataBits=<Databits_value> ç Establishing the USB Connection Setting the Stop Bits ç CALL•/MEDIA/KM:acquireControl(true) SET•/MEDIA/UART/<port>.StopBits=<Stopbits_value> ç Audio-related Commands Setting the Parity SET•/MEDIA/UART/<port>.Parity=<parity_setting> ç QueryingtheAudioInputSelectionMode Arranging the Extenders to Groups ç...
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Page 63: Firmware Upgrade
LFP2filesupport The devices can be upgraded via the built-in web page or by the Lightware Logexport Device Updater v2 (LDU2) software. The software is available at www.lightware.com. In order to get the firmware pack with the necessary 6.2. -
Page 64: Firmware Upgrading Steps
6. Firmware Upgrade VINX-1x0-HDMIExtenders–User'sManual 6.4.1. Firmware Upgrading Steps Step 1. Get the necessary firmware pack (*.lfp or *.lfp2 file) and save it to thecontroldevice(computer/mobiledevice). Step 2. Establish the connectionfromthecomputer/mobiledevicetothe desired VINX extender as described in the Connecting via the Built-inWebPage. -
Page 65: Option 2. - Upgrading By Ldu2
6. Firmware Upgrade VINX-1x0-HDMIExtenders–User'sManual 6.5. Option 2. – Upgrading by LDU2 TheLightwareDeviceUpdaterv2(LDU2)softwareisthecomfortable way of upgrading the VINX devices. The advantage is that many devices can be upgraded at the same time by a few clicks. 6.5.1. Installation INFO: AftertheinstallationtheWindowsandthemacapplications... -
Page 66: Before Starting The Upgrade
6. Firmware Upgrade VINX-1x0-HDMI Extenders – User's Manual 6.5.2. Before Starting the Upgrade ATTENTION! While the firmware is being upgraded, the normal operation mode is suspended as the device is switched to bootload mode. Signal processing is not performed. Do not interrupt the firmware... -
Page 67: Troubleshooting
7.Troubleshooting VINX-1x0-HDMIExtenders–User'sManual Atfirst,checkfrontpanelLEDsandtakethenecessarystepsaccordingtotheirstates.Formoreinformation aboutfrontandrearpanelLEDsofthedevicesrefertotheVINX-120-HDMI-ENC Front and Rear View VINX-110-HDMI-DEC Front and Rear View sections. Symptom Root cause Action Refer to Video issues No video on the No video signal on Check the source and the cable connections. screen the input. -
Page 68: Technologies
8.1. EDID Management Problem: “I have changed to a different EDID on an input port of the Lightware device to have a different resolution but 8.1.1. Understanding the EDID nothinghappens.” The Extended Display Identification Data (EDID) is the passport of... -
Page 69: Video Over Ip
8.2. Video Over IP 8.3. HDCP Management Not HDCP-compliant Sink 1. Lightware Visual Engineering is a legal HDCP adopter. Several Basics functions have been developed which helps to solve HDCP related Beside the traditional AV matrix switchers and extenders the video problems. -
Page 70: Signal Management (Vinx Ap-Series)
The types of VINX devices from serial data transmission point of view are the following: 8.4.1. General Information VINX model Unit type There are two types of devices in general serial communication: VINX-120AP-HDMI-ENC, VINX-120AP-HDMI-ENC-DNT Data Terminal Equipment: Data Terminal Equipment (DTE) is an end instrument that converts user ▪ VINX-210AP-HDMI-ENC informationintosignalsorreconvertsreceivedsignals.TypicalDTEdevices:computers,LCDtouch... -
Page 71: Appendix
9. Appendix VINX-1x0-HDMIExtenders–User'sManual 9.1. Specifications ... DTS:X,DolbyAtmos,DTS5.1ch,DTS96/24,DTS-ESDiscrete, DTS-ES Matrix, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, DTS-HD Master Audio 9.1.1. VINX Basic Series USB Ports Below specification data refer to the VINX-120-HDMI-ENC and VINX-110-HDMI-DEC devices. USB Port Type (Encoder) ........mini-B type receptacle General USB Port Type (Decoder) ........ - Page 72 9. Appendix VINX-1x0-HDMIExtenders–User'sManual Power USB Ports Frequencyresponsebelow50Hz ......... above -3dB Power Supply ........External power adaptor (supplied) USB Port Type (Encoder) ..........B type receptacle * compared to the forward audio signal level ATTENTION! The microphone input port applies a fixed bias to Power Adaptor ....In100-240VAC50/60Hz,Out12VDC,3A USB Port Type (Decoder) ........
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Page 73: Audio Port Numbering
9. Appendix VINX-1x0-HDMIExtenders–User'sManual 9.2. Audio Port Numbering 9.3. DIP Switch States VINX-210AP-HDMI-ENC DIP switch state Video Stream ID /SYS/MB/GPIO.DipSwitch value Video port Audio port 0000 SWsetting HDMI in 0001 VGA in 0010 0011 Analog in 0100 Analog out 0101 VINX-120AP-HDMI-ENC... -
Page 74: Mechanical Drawings
9. Appendix VINX-1x0-HDMIExtenders–User'sManual 9.4. Mechanical Drawings Thedimensionsareinmm.EncoderandDecoderdeviceshavethesamesizeofchassis.ThebasicVINXdevicesarebuiltintoquarter-racksizedchassis,theAP-serieshavehalf-racksizedchassis. Half-rack Sized Models Front View Bottom View 67.5 43.5 67.5 M3 thread Top View Quarter-rack Sized Models Top View Front View Bottom View VIDEO LINK ACT. POWER STREAM ID CONNECT 67.5 VIDEO... -
Page 75: Output Resolutions (Scaler)
9. Appendix VINX-1x0-HDMIExtenders–User'sManual 9.5. Output Resolutions (Scaler) 9.6. Factory Default Settings Resolution Frame rate HEX identifier Resolution Frame rate HEX identifier Parameter Setting/Value 640x480 81004054 1366x768 81004048 Dynamic (AutoIP with DHCP fallback) IP address 640x480 80000001 1440x900 81004021 RS-232 port setting... -
Page 76: Factory Edid List
9. Appendix VINX-1x0-HDMIExtenders–User'sManual 9.7. Factory EDID List Mem. Resolution Scan type EDID type Mem. Resolution Scan type EDID type Mem. Resolution Scan type EDID type 1920 x 1080 @59.94 Hz 1920 x 1080 @60.00 Hz 640x 480 @60.00 Hz 1920 x 1080 @60.00 Hz... -
Page 77: Firmware Release Notes
▪ Fixed a bug that caused connection reset during firmware to Open Device. upgradebyLDU2. ▪ Fixed a bug that might have resulted in the Advanced Settings ▪ FromthisversiononVINXdevicesaresupportedbytheLightware ▪ FixedabugthatcausedtheProgrammers'LW3Terminalwindow page to be rendered incorrectly at some resolutions. Device Manager. - Page 78 9. Appendix VINX-1x0-HDMIExtenders–User'sManual ▪ Fixed a bug that caused a decoder device to display invalid Bugfix: content when it was removed from a video wall. ▪ Fixed a bug that degraded switching speed. ▪ Fixed a bug that casued the VINX encoder to restart when the v1.1.0b7 corresponding decoder was reading an EDID from the attached device that had a Video Format Preference block in its CEA...
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Page 79: Application Note (Lw-An-001)
(AV) and information technology (IT) worlds, Lightware suggests involvement of both AV and IT departments in any installation. Lightware products are designed to be plug-and-play.The figures in the next section illustrate the basic installation of one Decoder and one Encoder. A video source provides the digital video content to the... - Page 80 9. Appendix VINX-1x0-HDMI Extenders – User's Manual Switch Setup for Dante® Audio Signal Transmission a specific multicast content via subscribing to the multicast group devices in the subnet to receive such control information, multicast corresponding to the content. Using IGMPv2 packets, the end-point filteringmustbesetup,sothatunregisteredgroupsareforwardedto...
- Page 81 DescriptionofthefrontpanelLEDs #dhcp #multicast Multicast mode setting This keyword is placed at the DHCP (dynamic IP address) setting in #mute Mute/unmute(foranalogaudio)setting thefrontpaneloperation,theLightwareDeviceController(LDC)and #network Network (IP address) related settings theLW3programmer'sreferencesection. #new Newfeature/functionoftheproduct The following list contains all hashtag keywords placed in the document with a short description belonging to them.
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Page 82: Further Information
(2.1., 2.2., 2.3.) will be borne by the customer at Zsedenyi corrected; Minor typo corrections apre-agreedfigure. "DNT" model and corresponding 3. All products to be returned to Lightware require a return material descriptions added; Software control authorizationnumber(RMA)priortoshipmentandthisnumbermust Laszlo 1.8 22-01-2020 chapter upgraded;...
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