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- Page 2 CAUTION Follow all instructions marked on the device during using. ◼ Provide proper ventilation and air circulation and do not use near water. ◼ It is better to keep it in a dry environment. ◼ Place the device on a stable surface (example cart, stand, table, etc.). ◼...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Table of Contents ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 Table of Figures ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 Chapter 1 Overview ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7 1.1 Introduction ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7 1.2 IPS-TX ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8 1.3 IPS-RX ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 1.4 IPS-M -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 1.5 Packing ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 Chapter 2 Features ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 Chapter 3 Specifications ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 13 Chapter 4 Components -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 16 4.1 Front Panel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 16... - Page 4 7.3 Layout ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 33 7.3.1 Layout component ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 33 7.3.2 Single ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 38 7.3.3 Create a New Single View Layout ---------------------------------------------------- 38 7.3.4 Multi-view -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 39 7.3.5 Wall --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 39 7.3.6 Create a New Multi-view / Wall view Layout ---------------------------------------- 40 7.3.7 Edit Layout ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 40 7.3.8 Delete Layout List ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 44 7.4 Show -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 44...
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Page 5: Table Of Figures
Figure 4-2 IPS-RX front panel ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 16 Figure 4-3 IPS-M front panel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 16 Figure 4-4 IPS-TC rear panel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 18 Figure 4-5 IPS-TF rear panel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 18 Figure 4-6 IPS-RC rear panel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 18 Figure 4-7 IPS-RF rear panel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 18... - Page 6 Figure 7-16 Single view Layout Template window ---------------------------------------------------- 38 Figure 7-17 Multi-view Layout Template window ----------------------------------------------------- 39 Figure 7-18 Wall view Layout Template window ------------------------------------------------------ 39 Figure 7-19 IPS-TX assignment in Multi-view layout ------------------------------------------------ 40 Figure 7-20 IPS-RX assignment in Multi-view layout ------------------------------------------------ 40 Figure 7-21 Rectangle coordination setting ------------------------------------------------------------ 41 Figure 7-22 Rectangle width and height setting ------------------------------------------------------- 41 Figure 7-23 Layout padding setting ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 41...
- Page 7 Figure 7-52 Date picker in New Event window -------------------------------------------------------- 54 Figure 7-53 Time picker in New Event window -------------------------------------------------------- 55 Figure 7-54 Daily repeat option in New Event window ---------------------------------------------- 55 Figure 7-55 Weekly repeat option in New Event window ------------------------------------------- 56 Figure 7-56 Monthly repeat option in New Event window ------------------------------------------ 56 Figure 7-57 Yearly repeat option in Event window --------------------------------------------------- 56 Figure 7-58 Edit Event window ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 57...
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Page 8: Chapter 1 Overview
I/O density, shared infrastructure, increased I/O flexibility, and built-in scalability. Based on this structure, AVLink controller IPS-M provides an efficient way to configure the AV over IP system upon IPS-TX and IPS-RX. This IPS-M is an API based command server, and you can easily use PC to configure the IPS-TX and IPS-RX connected to Ethernet switch. -
Page 9: Ips-Tx
1.2 IPS-TX Figure 1-1 IPS-TF Figure 1-2 IPS-TC - 8 -... -
Page 10: Ips-Rx
1.3 IPS-RX Figure 1-3 IPS-RF Figure 1-4 IPS-RC - 9 -... -
Page 11: Ips-M
1.4 IPS-M Figure 1-5 IPS-M - 10 -... -
Page 12: Packing
1.5 Packing IPS-TC / IPS-TF x 1 IPS-RC / IPS-RF x 1 IPS-M x 1 Power Adapter x 2 User Manual x 1 - 11 -... -
Page 13: Chapter 2 Features
CHAPTER 2 FEATURES Feature • True 4K/60 4:4:4 and HDR HDMI Input • HDMI 2.0 compatible input port • Support HDCP 1.4 and 2.2 • True 4K/60 4:4:4 and HDR HDMI Output • HDMI 2.0 compatible output port • Support HDCP 1.4 and 2.2 10G-SFP+Transport XFI interface •... -
Page 14: Chapter 3 Specifications
CHAPTER 3 SPECIFICATIONS IPS-TX/RX Specifications: VIDEO INPUT (IPS-TX) Video Formats Up to HDMI 2.0 4K60, 4:4:4, HDR, DisplayPort 1.2, Connector HDMI type A; DisplayPort VIDEO OUTPUT (IPS-RX) Video Formats Up to HDMI 2.0 4K60, 4:4:4, HDR Connector HDMI type A EDID Read Display EDID HDCP (IPS-TX/IPS-RX) - Page 15 ETHERNET (IPS-TX/IPS-RX) Ethernet Speed 10/100/1000 Base-T Connector RJ-45 10G ETHERNET IPS-TF & RF 10G Fiber SFP+ / LC IPS-TC & RC 10GBASE-T / RJ45 POWER CONSUMPTION Voltage +12V DC Current (Max) CASE Dimensions (LxDxH) 210 mm(L) x 114 mm(W) x 25mm(H)
- Page 16 SERIAL DATA Channel Capacity 1 bi-directional Signal Format RS-232 Signal Format USB 2.0 Connector Type A Signal Format USB 3.1 GEN1 Connector Type A Signal Format USB Type-C Connector Type C ETHERNET Ethernet Speed 10/100/1000 Base-T Connector RJ-45 POWER CONSUMPTION Voltage +12V DC Current (Max)
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Page 17: Chapter 4 Components
CHAPTER 4 COMPONENTS 4.1 Front Panel These LEDs on the front panel specify the status of Power, Video data, Network packet and USB routing. Figure 4-1 IPS-TX front panel Figure 4-2 IPS-RX front panel Figure 4-3 IPS-M front panel - 16 -... - Page 18 LED Indicators: ▪ POWER： Yellow Bright: System power-on successfully. Off: No power or power-on fail. ▪ DATA IN / DATA OUT： Yellow Blink: Data transmit and receive through Ethernet. Off: No Data transmit or receive through Ethernet, or without attaching Ethernet cable.
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Page 19: Rear Panel
IPS-TX supports 2 video interfaces on the rear panel including HDMI and DisplayPort (DP). It supports 10G network interface including either 10GBaseT or SFP+. Figure 4-4 IPS-TC rear panel Figure 4-5 IPS-TF rear panel IPS-RX: IPS-RX only supports HDMI output on the rear panel. It supports 10G network interface including either 10GBaseT or SFP+. -
Page 20: Figure 4-8 Ips-M Rear Panel
IPS-M: Figure 4-8 IPS-M rear panel Interface Description POWER Connected to +12V voltage adapter HDMI OUT Connected to a HDMI (2.0 or above) compatible Monitor Connected to 10G Ethernet switch through 10G fiber cable with 10G SFP+ SFP+ connector Connected to 10G Ethernet switch through copper cable. 10G RJ45 (CAT6a up to 100m) Connected to remote PC for controlling software... -
Page 21: Chapter 5 Connection
CHAPTER 5 CONNECTION 5.1 IPS-TX & IPS-RX Connections Through multiple IPS-TX and IPS-RX, the AV signal source and output destination can be switched and configured. The built-in Audio / Video interface can transmit the signal source to the destination via the 10G network and output it with the specified display. You can control the output templates and related configurations to specified displays among multiple signals. -
Page 22: Ips-Tx & Ips-Rx For Kvm
5.2 IPS-TX & IPS-RX for KVM The IPS-TX & IPS-RX supports KVM Switch application： • Support USB 2.0 at full 480Mbps bandwidth for control command. • 10 Gbps for more USB applications. Not only keyboard and mouse, but flash, web cameras, and more. Figure 5-2 KVM application connections - 21 -... -
Page 23: Ips-Tx & Ips-Rx For Video Wall
5.3 IPS-TX & IPS-RX for Video Wall The Video Wall mode allows you to output signal source of a single video through multiple displays. • The video source is connected to the HDMI interface of a single IPS-TX. • Each display is connected to the HDMI interface of each IPS-RX. •... -
Page 24: Ips-Tx & Ips-Rx For Matrix Switch
5.4 IPS-TX & IPS-RX for Matrix Switch The input image of each IPS-TX can be freely switched to the specified IPS-RX for output. Through the routing configuration of IPS-M, the video signal is rendered seamlessly on realistic on the screen. Figure 5-4 Matrix Switch application connections - 23 -... -
Page 25: Ips-Tx & Ips-Rx For Multi-View
5.5 IPS-TX and IPS-RX for Multi-view Multi-view feature allows you to combine multiple video signal into a specified screen. You can see multiple different video signals or PIP (Picture in picture) on one screen. Figure 5-5 Multi-view application connections - 24 -... -
Page 26: Audio Routing
5.6 Audio Routing Through IPS-TX and IPS-RX, Digital and Analog audio signals can be output individually described as below: When the I2S of IPS-TX is specified for "Audio output": The I2S and HDMI output of IPS-RX, I2S of IPS-TX can be as an audio output to transmit the audio signal that comes from the HDMI input of IPS-TX. -
Page 27: Chapter 6 Operation
CHAPTER 6 OPERATION 6.1 Powering Off and Restarting If it is necessary to power off or restart IPS-TX, IPS-RX, and IPS-M, you have to: 1. Unplug the IPS-TX / RX / M power cable. 2. Wait a few seconds and plug IPS-TX / RX / M power cable back and restart them. 6.2 Hot Plugging The IPS-TX &... -
Page 28: Chapter 7 Website Configurations
CHAPTER 7 WEBSITE CONFIGURATIONS The system provides IPS-M with build-in website for you to configure the whole system. Supported web browsers are described as below: Chrome (the latest version) Firefox (the latest version) Safari (the latest version) 7.1 IPS-M Before beginning website configurations, you need an IPS-M controller to setup and control all IPS-TX and IPS-RX devices. -
Page 29: Figure 7-2 Ips-M Connections
PC connection steps: To open the build-in website and start to configure the system, please follows steps as below: 1. Connect your PC to switch by Ethernet cable. 2. Open the supported browser and enter the URL of the build-in website. Figure 7-2 IPS-M connections - 28 -... -
Page 30: Routing
7.2 Routing Type in the IPS-M website URL in browser to enter the main screen of IPS-M application. The IPS-M application includes ROUTING, LAYOUT, SHOW, SCHEDULE and DEVICE configurations. Routing is the main page described as below: Figure 7-3 ROUTING configuration In the ROUTING configuration screen, it allows you to view the channel of signal transmissions and configure IPS-TX/IPS-RX channels including Video, Audio, RS-232, USB and IR types. -
Page 31: Video
7.2.1 Video Figure 7-4 Video type in ROUTING configuration Select Video routing mode: Genlock: Select this mode to configure IPS-RX to synchronously display video from IPS-TX, but IPS-RX takes a few seconds to switch between different IPS-TX. Fast switch: Select this mode to configure IPS-RX to quickly switch video between different IPS-TX, but IPS-RX does not promise displayed video is synchronously to source. -
Page 32: Audio
7.2.2 Audio Figure 7-5 Audio type in ROUNTING configuration In the Audio routing mode, we support four kinds of combinations described as below: HDMI – HDMI (HDMI input – HDMI output) HDMI – Analog (HDMI input – Analog output) Analog – Analog (Analog input – Analog output) Analog –... -
Page 33: Usb
7.2.4 USB Figure 7-7 USB type in ROUTING configuration You can configure USB routing between IPS-TX and IPS-RX in this page. 7.2.5 IR Figure 7-8 IR type in ROUTING configuration The IR is a bi-direction interface through which signals can be transmitted and received. Both IPS-TX / IPS-RX can be a sender / receiver. -
Page 34: Layout
7.3 Layout Figure 7-9 LAYOUT configuration In the LAYOUT configuration screen, you can configure output layout upon the provided features. 7.3.1 Layout component 7.3.1.1 Layout Template Click Add button on the top of Layout file list, it will popup Layout Template window allowing you to configure an output layout and naming it. -
Page 35: Figure 7-11 Layout File List
7.3.1.2 Layout File List Layout File list shows saved layouts includes Single view, Multi-view and Wall view types. Click a layout to display the design of it in the Canvas Edit Area. The Delete button allows you to delete the layout from system. The Edit button can change the name and type of saved layout. -
Page 36: Figure 7-12 Canvas Edit Area
7.3.1.3 Canvas Edit Area After selecting a layout, you can use Canvas Edit Area to start editing content. In this area you can select the General mode or the precise Grid mode by clicking the Grid toggle button as shown below. Figure 7-12 Canvas Edit Area - 35 -... -
Page 37: Figure 7-13 Layout Device Info
7.3.1.4 Layout Device Info In the Layout Device Info area, you can adjust the coordinates, height and width of the output video, and bezel compensation for the gap between the monitors. When using Wall view layout, the monitor's bezel gaps introduce space that was not intended to be there resulting in a disjointed image that is not continuous across all displays. -
Page 38: Figure 7-14 Ips-Tx Device Card
7.3.1.5 Device Card On the top of Layout configuration screen shows you the IPS-TX device card list and the bottom of Layout configuration screen shows the IPS-RX device card list. • IPS-TX device card Figure 7-14 IPS-TX device card • IPS-RX device card Figure 7-15 IPS-RX device card - 37 -... -
Page 39: Single
7.3.2 Single Figure 7-16 Single view Layout Template window • Current - Existing layout file you have edited. 7.3.3 Create a New Single View Layout 1. Click ADD button in Layout File List. 2. Select Single mode from Side bar. 3. -
Page 40: Multi-View
7.3.4 Multi-view Figure 7-17 Multi-view Layout Template window • Template – Most common Multi-view layout templates. • Customize – Using drag features to create your own layout. 7.3.5 Wall Figure 7-18 Wall view Layout Template window • Template – Most common Wall view layout templates. - 39 -... -
Page 41: Create A New Multi-View / Wall View Layout
7.3.6 Create a New Multi-view / Wall view Layout 1. Click ADD button in Layout File List. 2. Select mode (Multi-view, Wall) from Side bar. 3. Enter name in the input field. 4. Select a Template or Customize. 5. Click Confirm button 7.3.7 Edit Layout Set IPS-TX and IPS-RX devices in the layout by dragging device card into rectangle in Canvas Edit Area. -
Page 42: Figure 7-21 Rectangle Coordination Setting
• Single view Drag an IPS-TX device card to background. Drag an IPS-RX device card to rectangle. • Multi-view Drag an IPS-TX device card to a desired rectangle. Drag an IPS-RX device card to background. • Wall view Drag an IPS-TX device card to background. Drag an IPS-RX device card to a desired rectangle. -
Page 43: Figure 7-24 Channel Selection Of Rectangle In Multi-View Layout
• Select Channel in Multi-view layout. Figure 7-24 Channel selection of rectangle in Multi-view layout • Select Routing Mode in Single view layout. Figure 7-25 Routing mode selection of rectangle in Single view layout • Adjust Bezel to create space around the rectangle in Wall view layout. Figure 7-26 Bezel setting of rectangle in Wall view layout •... -
Page 44: Figure 7-28 Effect Of Zoom Out And Zoom In
• Zoom out / Zoom in Figure 7-28 Effect of zoom out and zoom in • Click the file list Edit button , you can re-select layout template. Figure 7-29 Layout File list item • Click Confirm button to save and send. - 43 -... -
Page 45: Delete Layout List
7.3.8 Delete Layout Click Delete button to popup Delete layout message. Click Delete button to cancel layout. Figure 7-30 Popup window of delete layout 7.4 Show In the SHOW configuration screen, you can set the layout playback time and add effects on the layout. -
Page 46: Show Component
7.4.1 Show Component 7.4.1.1 Show List Show List lists the shows that have been set. Figure 7-32 Show list - 45 -... -
Page 47: Figure 7-33 Create Show Window
7.4.1.2 Create Show Click Add button on the top of show list, it will popup Create Show window. Enter the show name and configure the duration to play. Then, click confirm button to create a show. Figure 7-33 Create Show window 7.4.1.3 Layout List Layout List lists layouts that have been set in this show. -
Page 48: Figure 7-35 Layout Library Window
7.4.1.4 Layout Library Click Add button on the top of Layout List, it will popup Layout Library window. Select one of saved layouts to play from the library then click Confirm button. Figure 7-35 Layout Library window 7.4.1.5 Layout Detail The Layout Detail shows the thumbnail of selected layout in Layout List. -
Page 49: Figure 7-37 Source Replacement Effect List Of Show
7.4.1.6 Effect • Source Replacement Effect The effects allowing you to switch used IPS-TX at specific moment. Click to add Source Replacement Effect or delete to clear settings. Figure 7-37 Source Replacement Effect list of show • View Swap Effect. View Swap Effect is used to switch displayed video between two IPS-RX devices at specific moment. -
Page 50: Edit Show
7.4.1.7 Timeline Click and drag your mouse to configure playback time. Figure 7-40 Timeline of show 7.4.2 Edit Show Click the Edit button on the show list, you can rename and reset duration. Figure 7-41 Show edit window • Select timeline item (click on it), then you can move or delete it. •... -
Page 51: Figure 7-43 Timeline Item Dragging
• The timeline items are draggable, you can drag left or right to change layout or effect time. Figure 7-43 Timeline item dragging • You can change the way of timeline axis display by scrolling the mouse wheel over the timeline. -
Page 52: Schedule
7.5 Schedule In the SCHEDULE configuration screen, the calendar shows you the show playback schedule. Click on Today on the upper left corner to quickly switch to today's schedule. Figure 7-46 SCHEDULE configuration - 51 -... -
Page 53: Schedule Component
7.5.1 Schedule Component The Schedule Component includes Day, Week, Month and Agenda View. 7.5.1.1 Day View Switch View tab to Day item, it will navigate to Day View. Figure 7-47 Day View in SCHEDULE configuration 7.5.1.2 Week View Switch View tab to Week item, it will navigate to Week View. -
Page 54: Figure 7-49 Month View In Schedule Configuration
7.5.1.3 Month View Switch View tab to Month item, it will navigate to Month View. Figure 7-49 Month View in SCHEDULE configuration 7.5.1.4 Agenda View Switch View tab to Agenda item, it will navigate to Agenda View. Figure 7-50 Agenda View in SCHEDULE configuration - 53 -... -
Page 55: Figure 7-51 New Event Window
7.5.1.5 Create Event • In Month View - Double-click a day and it will popup New Event window. • In Day or Week View - Double-click at a time or in the All-Day section at the top, then fill in the popup New Event window. Figure 7-51 New Event window •... -
Page 56: Figure 7-53 Time Picker In New Event Window
If the All-day event is unselected, the Start and End time field will display both Date and Time picker icons Figure 7-53 Time picker in New Event window • Daily Repeat Option. Figure 7-54 Daily repeat option in New Event window - 55 -... -
Page 57: Figure 7-55 Weekly Repeat Option In New Event Window
• Weekly Repeat Option. Figure 7-55 Weekly repeat option in New Event window • Monthly Repeat Option. Figure 7-56 Monthly repeat option in New Event window • Yearly Repeat Option Figure 7-57 Yearly repeat option in New Event window • Event Outlook Once event - 56 -... -
Page 58: Edit Schedule
Repeat event. 7.5.1.6 Edit Event Double-click the event, it will popup Edit Event window allowing you to select configured show, edit start and end time, repeat setting, all day event selection and description about the show. Figure 7-58 Edit Event window 7.5.1.7 Delete Event Click Delete button of an event, it will popup Delete event message to confirm. -
Page 59: Device
7.6 Device In the DEVICE configuration screen shows you all the information about configured devices. Figure 7-60 DEVICE configuration 7.6.1 Device Component 7.6.1.1 Device • Edit device name here. Figure 7-61 Device basic information 7.6.1.2 IP • Select DHCP to configure IP, Gateway and Mask address automatically, or Manual to edit them. -
Page 60: Figure 7-63 Device Others Information Of Ips-Tx
7.6.1.3 Others • Select IPS-TX device Showing the source video resolution in Channel 0 and scaled video resolution in Channel 1. Figure 7-63 Device others information of IPS-TX FPS (Frames per second) selector HDCP selector Select the number of times that the image HDCP is designed to prevent theft of on the screen is refreshed each second. -
Page 61: Figure 7-66 Device Others Information Of Ips-Rx
• Select IPS-RX device Selecting the Resolution and Hz of IPS-RX device, using original or scaled video source resolution when routing video in Genlock mode, and ratio adjust method in Fast Switch mode. Figure 7-66 Device others information of IPS-RX Resolution selector Hz selector Figure 7-67 Resolution selector of IPS-RX... -
Page 62: Figure 7-69 Genlock Selector Of Ips-Rx
Genlock selector Fast Switch selector Figure 7-69 Genlock selector of IPS-RX Figure 7-70 Fast Switch selector of IPS-RX 7.6.1.4 Streaming Info Click the top tabs to get the information of each interface including Video, Audio, RS-232, USB and IR. Figure 7-71 Device Streaming info 7.6.1.5 Delete / Erase Device •... -
Page 63: Figure 7-73 Offline Device Deleting
• Offline IPS-TX / IPS-RX device card (The indicator on the upper left corner is off.) Right-click to Delete device from your configuration. (The device is still connected, not configured.) Figure 7-73 Offline device deleting - 62 -... -
Page 64: Chapter 8 Troubleshooting
CHAPTER 8 TROUBLESHOOTING Make sure that all cables are securely attached and seated completely in their socket before solving the problems. - 63 -...
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