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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service GX-5000 Digital Contents Processing Platform GX-5000 Operation Guide Version 1.1 www.antiktech.com...
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Service About this Guide Thank you for purchasing the digital TV headend equipment from ANTIK. This operation guide is intended for technical personnel who use Digital Contents Processing Platform, GX-5000, It describes the operation of the equipment. In the following table, we provide the document release history.
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Products or Repairs found by ANTIK to be defective within the warranty period. All such replacements and repairs shall be performed at facilities designated by ANTIK and shall be performed only after the customer has received a Return Material Authorization (RMA) number from ANTIK and has returned the Product to ANTIK, shipping and insurance prepaid by Purchaser.
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A Customer Service engineer will answer warranty-related questions, discuss your specific equipment problems, and when necessary, give you shipping instructions for returning equipment to ANTIK for repair. To return a Product for service or repair, you must obtain a RMA number from ANTIK's Customer Service. The following information is required: •...
数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service Table of Contents 1. SAFETY PROTECTION............................ 1 2. INTRODUCTION...............................2 2.1. Appearance............................... 2 2.1.1. LED Indicators..........................2 2.1.2. LCD............................... 3 2.1.3. Key pad............................3 2.1.4. USB............................... 3 2.1.5. RJ45...............................3 2.1.6. SFP..............................3 2.1.7. Mini USB............................3 2.2.
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service 3.2. Network..............................13 3.3. Misc................................ 13 3.4. System..............................15 4. WEB INTERFACE............................16 4.1. Status..............................16 4.1.1. System Status..........................16 4.1.2. TS/IP-In Status..........................16 4.1.3. TS/IP-Out Status..........................17 4.2. Modules..............................17 4.2.1. P01MS(reMUX & Scrambler Extenson Subboard)...............18 4.2.2.
Service 1. SAFETY PROTECTION This User Guide is written for operators/users of the GX-5000 to assist in installation and operation. Please read this User Guide carefully before installation and use of the device. This equipment is provided with a protective earth grounding incorporated in the power cord. The main plug shall only be inserted in a socket outlet provided with a protective earth contact.
2.1. Appearance GX-5000 appearance is shown as Fig.2-1 GX-5000 Appearance. GX-5000 Fig.2-1 GX-5000 Appearance 2.1.1. LED Indicators There are 11 LED indicators on GX-5000 front panel which refer to Fig.2-2, including, 1. Power 2. Warning 3. Alarm 4. Module 1-6 Status 5.
2.1.4. USB USB is just for firmware update. USB is one of GX-5000 three (USB, Telnet and Web) different types of firmware update methods. User needs to put firmware into USB key root folder, update it through upgrade menu of LCD.
数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service 2.2. Function Cards Introduction 2.2.1. P01MS(reMUX & Scrambler Extension Subboard) 32 independent DVB-TS re-Multiplex and Scramblers Compliant with ISO13818 & EN300 468 Support 4 different local or remote CAS Simulcrypt processing ...
数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service FEC Puncture Rate: 2/3, 3/4, 3/5, 5/6, 8/9, 9/10(DVB-S2 8PSK), 1/2, 2/3, 3/4, 5/6, 6/7, 7/8(DVB-S QPSK) Support BISS-1/E de-encryption(up to 40 PIDs de-encryption per tuner input) Support T2-MI(up to 8 PLP IDs demodulation per tuner input) ...
数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service RF output range: 48 ~ 996MHz, step by 1KHz Symbol rate: 2.5 ~ 6.99MBauds RF total output level: 94 ~ 118dBuV(110dBuV each carrier) FFT Mode, 2K/4K/8K Spurious rejection > 55dB ...
数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service Support T2-MI (In the T2-MI mode, ASI-5 is configured to input which can process 4 PLP ID, ASI-1 to ASI-4 are configured to output which can select PLP ID TS to output via Web) 2.2.9.
数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service Video PID Bit Rate: < = 50Mbps 2.2.12. P01EC(4 x HDMI MPEG-2/H.264 Transcoder/Encoder Module) 4 x HDMI Input interface Compliant with H.264/AVC Baseline, Main & High Profile @ L4.0 or less & MPEG-2 MP@ML ...
数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service 2.2.14. P01AT(4 x H.265/AVS+/MPEG-2/H.264 HD/SD Transcoder Module) Support H.265/AVS+ HD/SD transcode to H.264 HD/SD or MPEG2 SD, and MEPG2 HD/SD transcode to H.264 HD/SD, and H.264 HD/SD transcode to MPEG2 SD ...
数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service 3. LCD MENU There is a LCD Menu for users to configure main frame and front interfaces. User can press enter key to start to setup the unit. The LCD menu overview showed as below: www.antiktech.com...
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Your digital world. Service 3.1. Main Menu The LCD will show GX-5000 and management IP address when it boot up. User can press any key of front panel to enter Main menu. Main menu includes 3 submenus, Network, Misc and System. www.antiktech.com...
数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service 3.2. Network Network menu includes IP address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, MAC Address and Web GUI Login for management RJ45 port. User can see the below graph as reference. MAC address is read only. Web GUI Login is for setup or reset web browser login ID and password, especially users forgot the ID or password.
数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service 3.3. Misc This menu includes several unit’s status, Date, Time, Temperature, Fan status, Power supply, Error Operate and Device label. User can setup Date and Time to display via front panel. Temperature is unit inside temperature. Fan status will show error if any fan does not work.
数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service 3.4. System System menu includes these sub-menus, S/N, Version, Reset Module, Switch USB-RS, Factory Settings and Machine Settings. S/N is the identification of the unit and it is an unique series number for each unit. It helps to verify if the unit comes original or not.
Your digital world. Service 4. WEB INTERFACE Web browser is the main management interface of GX-5000. User can check the unit working status, setup and reset it etc. The suggestion browsers are Firefox and Chrome. 4.1. Status 4.1.1. System Status This is the page for main frame working status.
数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. 4.1.3. TS/IP-Out Status This is the page of TS over IP Output status. It includes port, protocol, target IP, port number, mode, program and enable status. The “Program” item will display the bit rate(Kbps) in the “DVB” mode. www.antiktech.com...
数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service 4.2. Modules 4.2.1. P01MS(reMUX & Scrambler Extenson Subboard) The P01MS is a 32 independent channels DVB-TS re-multiplex and Scrambler subboard which can support 32 scrambling transport streams to the TS/IP or other modules to output. There is no hardware input/output interface.
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Step 2: User needs to add the channels in the P01MS to receive the TS from the TS/IP or other modules. Such as, select the ‘TS/IP In-1’ of the left list, and then click the ‘Add Channel’ to input 1 and 24. User will build 24 TS channels between the TS/IP-1 and P01MS, as it shown in figure below.
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*Attention: The selection of MUX programs only be saved after the configuration of Step 4. 4.2.1.2. Services Re-Multiplex P01MS has 32 independent multiplexed TS to the GX-5000 chassis for output of TS/IP ports or other modules,, operation steps of services re-multiplex are as follows.
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service Step 2: a. User can check and configure the service information of each program by clicking the sheet ‘Service Setting’, as it shown in figure below. b. User can also check and configure output parameters of each program by clicking the sheet ‘Output Setting’, as it shown in figure below.
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service Step 3: User can bypass some PID by clicking the button ‘PidByPass’, then a submenu will come up, click the button ‘Add’ to create a new row of PID setting, as it shown in figure below, user can select a PID from other modules or TS/IP ports, and then set the value of ‘map_pid’...
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service b. For example, if the user wants to add a new piece of SDT information, click “SDT” on the left column, then click the button “ADD SDT” on the right column, after that, an option like “SDT_SECTION(1)……” will come up on the left column, click it, then user can insert service information or TS information.
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service NIT, need to select the ‘Current’, then click the button ‘OK’. Secondly, then click the button “ADD NIT” on the right column, after that, an option like “NIT_SECTION(1)……” will come up on the left column, click it, then user can insert service information or TS information, as it shown in below.
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service Step 6: If the user wants to recover the new settings of service ID and other PID from the original values, click the button ‘Replication Program’. Input the service ID and PMT PID to confirm which service need to re recovered, as it shown in figure below.
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service B. BISS-E On MUX page, click the button ‘Scrambler’ to open a submenu, user can set the option ‘Scrambling Mode’ to ‘BISS-E’ on the top of the submenu, click the button ‘SW Input’ to configure the Hex key and Hex ESW, then selecting programs by hooking in the small box, as it shown in figure below.
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service C. Simulcrypt Step 1: On MUX page, click the button ‘Scrambler’ to open a submenu, user can set the option ‘Scrambling Mode’ to ‘Simulcrypt’ on the top of the submenu. User can choose 4 different simulcrypt system by click sheets ‘Simulcrypt Channel 1/2/3/4’.
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service The PID number of EMM. EMM PID(0x100~0x1fff) Step 2: Following step 1, user has to click the button ‘AC List’ to configure AC data for each program, as it shown in figure below. ‘AC Index’ is the program sequence, ‘AC Data(hex)’ is the hex key of each program. The total quantity of AC list is based on the total quantity of programs which user wants to be scrambled.
数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service Step 4: After setting all configuration ready, click ‘Apply’ to submit. Wait for a while, the two gray lights on this page will turn to green if scrambling successful. 4.2.2. D01S2(4 x DVB-S/S2 Demodulator Module) The D01S2 is a 4 independent channels DVB-S/S2 demodulator module, users can setup them separately.
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service 4.2.2.2. Config Menu Name Description To configure the local oscillator frequency according to the right satellite, LNB LO Frequency its range is from 1000 to 26,500MHz. To configure the satellite down link frequency according to the right Satellite Frequency www.antiktech.com...
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service satellite, its range is from 1000 to 26,500MHz. To configure the symbol rate of QPSK signal, its range is from 1000 to Symbol Rate 45,000KBaud. To select the correct LNB voltage output from the F-connector, user can LNB Voltage choose between Off, 13V and 18V.
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service 4.2.2.4. T2-MI Menu Name Description There will be a PLP ID list in every channel if the tuner signal locked. Left part demultiplex to make one TS. User can select one PLP ID to Display the programs list in one channel after the PLP ID Selection.
数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service 4.2.3. D02S2(4 x DVB-S/S2 Demodulator Module, Support Input Stream Indentifier) It is similar as D01S2 in the status, configuration of tuner and BISS. There is only one additional function of tuner which is ISI code, as it shown in figure below. But this module do not support T2-MI. 4.2.4.
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service Status The default demodulation mode is DVB-T2, as below figure. Default demodulation mode www.antiktech.com...
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service Demodulation mode Default demodulation bandwidth Menu Name Description Demodulation mode option Signal Type Receiving signal frequency option Frequency Bandwidth option Bandwidth PLP option (Just for stream which includes PLP ID) Multi PLP ID www.antiktech.com...
数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service 4.2.5. P01CI(4 x CI De-encryption Module) The P01CI is a card for installing CAMs to decrypt scrambled services. It supports up to 4 CAM slots(2 inside, 2 outside). On the configure page, user will see total bitrate and valid bitrate which the slot using, CAM name which installed, transport stream source option and program list etc.
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service Step2: select the transport stream which will be used for CI slot; Step3: Select services which need to decrypting and click apply. www.antiktech.com...
数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service 4.2.6. C01MOD(8 x QAM/2 x COFDM Modulator Module) The C01MOD is a 8 channels, 2 groups 4 adjacent frequencies, QAM modulator. Each channel has switch for enable or disable the RF output. And each channel also can be configured with independent transport stream. Status page will show each channels working status.
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service Default source options Below is the procedure for setup modulator: Step1: select module or M/B which will be used for modulator Step2: select the specific transport stream for modulator www.antiktech.com...
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service Step3: setup RF Level for output: Step4: to setup modulation/RF switch as ON www.antiktech.com...
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service Step4: to setup constellation Step5: to setup I/Q Inversion www.antiktech.com...
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service Step6: to setup band width: Step7: to enter Frequency and Symbol rate, this just for Modulator-1 and Modulator-5, the reset will increased following up according to bandwidth. www.antiktech.com...
数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service Step8: to setup NIT filter, it will pass NIT if the option is enable, Disable will not pass through NIT. NIT PID is for customer defined PID which instead NIT pass through. Step9: after all setups, need to click Apply to save and enable all of them.
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service This Status page will show bitrate input or output from each of 5 BNC. Status This Source page just for ASI output option. If the BNC configured as input, there is no option on this page. When the BNC configured as Output, user will see options as below.
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service ASI output-2 The ASI page is for configure BNC, input or output. There are two options for each BNC, ASI In or ASI Out. BNC configure For special using, user can set this card mode as T2MI mode, as picture showed below. After setup as T2MI mode, BNC 5 will fixed as ASI input for T2MI function.
数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service Mode option T2MI page will show up when the card set as T2MI mode. It will support demodulate 4 PLPs at same time. As below, user will see PLP ID List on left. There will be PLP IDs if the input stream included. T2MI configure 4.2.8.
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service Decoder Status Below is the procedure for setup Decoder: Step1: select module or M/B which will be used for decoder and select stream from the selected module or M/B; Decoder source-1 Step2: select which service will be used for decoding, user will see output from HDMI or CVBS after this step.Please refer Status page if there is no output.
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service Decoder Step3: user can adjust out video resolution if user want to see the particular resolution. Resolution configure Step4: user can adjust out Aspect Ratio too if user want to see the particular aspect ratio. www.antiktech.com...
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service Aspect Ratio Step5: user can use default setting under most situation, and configure it as required. CVBS PAL Step6: Audio mode include Auto, Stereo, Mono, Left and right. User can configure it as required. www.antiktech.com...
4.2.9. P01EC(4 x HDMI MPEG-2/H.264 Transcoder/Encoder Module) This the HDMI encoder card of GX-5000. It supports 4 channels HDMI encoder, and it can be used as a transcoder too. The 4 encoders are independent hardware, the options for each encoder will not effect others.
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service Step1: select on encoder page from encoder 1 to 4. Step2: configure the card operation mode, H264 or MPEG2 encoding or MPEG2 To H264 transcoding. Encoder Bit Rate is for encoding output bit rate, Video + Audio + Null packets. Step3: user can select Video Rate control from CBR and VBR.
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service Step4: user can setup video bit rate, video max bit rate and video min bit rate. The difference between Max and Min is the range for video encoding or transcoding. Aspect Ratio will be 16:9 or 4:3. Step5: GOP size option will be enabled while the GOP Adaptive option is OFF.
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service Step6: The Output Horizontal and Vertical can be enabled when the Output video format is Manual Settings. If it is Auto Settings, video output format will be same as input. The Input Format adaptive is for recognize input video format automatically.
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service Audio Format: set the audio compression format MPEG-1 Layer II, MPEG-2 AAC LC, MPEG-4 AAC LC, MPEG-2 AAC HE-V1, MPEG-4 AAC HE-V1, MPEG-2 AAC HE-V2, MPEG-4 AAC HE-V2 Audio Bit Rate: Set the audio bitrate, available options: 64k bps /96k bps /112k bps /128k bps /160k bps /192k bps /224k bps /256k bps /320k bps /384k bps Audio Level: Set the gain of output volume from -7dB to +12dB.
4.2.10. P02EC(4 x SDI MPEG-2/H.264 Transcoder/Encoder Module) This a SDI encoder card of GX-5000. It supports 4 channels SDI encoder, and it can be used as a transcoder too. The 4 encoders are independent hardware, the options for each encoder will not effect others. Specially,...
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service there is a simple remux core on the card, user can use the remux to manage the streams after encoding or transcoding. Encoder Status Quick setup example: Step1: select on encoder page from encoder 1 to 4. Step2: configure the card operation mode, H264 or MPEG2 encoding or MPEG2 To H264 transcoding.
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service Step3: user can select Video Rate control from CBR and VBR. Step4: user can setup video bit rate and video max bit rate. The difference between bit rate and Max bit rate is the jitter range for video encoding or transcoding.
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service Step5: GOP size option will be enabled while the GOP Adaptive option is OFF. GOP Structure will IBBP, IPPP, IBP and IBBBP four options. Step6: The Output Horizontal and Vertical can be enabled when the Output video format is Manual Settings. If it is Auto Settings, video output format will be same as input.
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service Step7: There are four options of Audio Settings, such as Audio Channel Mode, Audio Format, Audio Bit rate and Audio level. Audio Channel Mode: Stereo and Mono. Audio Format: set the audio compression format MPEG-1 Layer II, MPEG-2 AAC LC, MPEG-4 AAC LC, MPEG-2 AAC HE-V1, MPEG-4 AAC HE-V1, MPEG-2 AAC HE-V2, MPEG-4 AAC HE-V2 Audio Bit Rate: Set the audio bitrate, available options: 64k bps /96k bps /112k bps /128k bps /160k bps /192k bps /224k bps /256k bps /320k bps /384k bps...
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service Step7: Advanced Settings is for PSI/SI setup option. User can configure them as required. Null Packets Filter will decide the encoding output stream with null packets or not. *Attention: User has to select the remux TS in other modules, if the SDT is needed to be used. Transcoding function setup is a little different with encoding.
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service 4.3. TS over IP There are two TS over IP ports on the main chassis. These two ports are duplex mode, can be used as input and output at the same time. 4.3.1.
数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service filter function, 0.0.0.0 means disable. Apply row settings Apply Row Enable selected channels Apply Checked Enable all channels Apply All 4.3.2. TS/IP Out There are two pages include the same settings for two TS/IP ports. There are 256 output channels can be configured in each page.
数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service protocol. IPTV means SPTS which only can be used in IPTV system. Apply row settings Apply Row 4.3.3. TS/IP Local This menu is to setup TS over IP ports physical IP address, Network mask and Gateway IP address. The user also can check the input and output TS bit rate of two ports, but it only display the uni/multicast bit rate via the physical port, no means the actual bit rate for input or output TS of chassis.
数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service 4.4. System The System page is for configuring the Network, Device, Web login and Upgrade, etc. 4.4.1. Network This page includes some network settings. Menu Name Options Management IP address IP Address MAC address of Ethernet MAC Address Subnet mask of management...
数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service 4.4.2. System This page includes the version information and some system settings. Menu Name Options Main chassis firmware versions Version Sub-module reboot options, user can specific module to reboot Reboot Module independently The factory default settings option Default Parameter Soft reboot option...
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service The IP address of NTP host NTP Host IP The sync interval between chassis and NTP host, 1 to 168 hours NTP Sync Interval The clock of chassis option Clock setting Save Parameter is for saving configurations as a file Upload and Reset is for uploading configure file and reset the unit Parameter configure as saved file...
数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service 4.5. Remux The main chassis will install the Remux function, the setup web page will be as below figure. On the left Source menu, user will see all enabled sources. On the right side is remux menu. There are 16 remuxes channels for user to setup.
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service Step 2: move the mouse cursor to the modules and click right button of mouse, ‘Capture’ button will show up. www.antiktech.com...
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service Step 3: click the Capture button and wait for the page refresh automatically. If there is no program list under the channel. The user have to reload the data of page. Move the mouse cursor to the sheet of ‘Remux’ and click the right button of mouse, ‘Reload’...
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service Step 5: click the ‘pencil’ icon of m1 to setup remux channel. www.antiktech.com...
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service Menu Name Options Switch of this remux channel Mux Switch There will be no CAT, EMM and ECM in this remux output TS, if the Remove CA check box is checked The total bit rate of remux output TS Total Bitrate The name label of this remux channel, only display in the Web GUI Channel Name...
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数字电视前端系统 Digital Headend System Your digital world. Service Input the PMT PID PMT PID Service Type selection Service Type Display the PID Type Old PID, the original PID of input TS PID list New PID, the PID of remux output TS Pass, the PID will be filtered, if the check box do not be checked Step 7: the last step is to enable remux settings by click ‘Apply All’...
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