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Belden Grass Valley GV Node User Manual

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GV NODE
IP AGGREGATION, PROCESSING AND EDGE ROUTING
PLATFORM
User Manual v2.2
M6103-9800-220
2018-08-02

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  • Page 1 GV NODE IP AGGREGATION, PROCESSING AND EDGE ROUTING PLATFORM User Manual v2.2 M6103-9800-220 2018-08-02...
  • Page 2 Copyright and Trademark Notice Copyright © 2015–2018, Grass Valley Canada. All rights reserved. Belden, Belden Sending All The Right Signals, and the Belden logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Belden Inc. or its affiliated companies in the United States and other jurisdictions.
  • Page 3 GV Node User Manual v2.2 Important Safeguards and Notices This section provides important safety guidelines for operators and service personnel. Specific warnings and cautions appear throughout the manual where they apply. Please read and follow this important information, especially those instructions related to the risk of electric shock or injury to persons.
  • Page 4 Notices The presence of this symbol in or on Grass Valley product means that it complies with all applicable European Union (CE) directives. The presence of this symbol in or on Grass Valley product means that it complies with safety of laser product applicable standards. Warnings A warning indicates a possible hazard to personnel, which may cause injury or death.
  • Page 5 GV Node User Manual v2.2 • When installing this equipment, do not attach the power cord to building surfaces. • The power supply cord is used as the main disconnect device. Ensure that the socket- outlet is located/installed near the equipment and is easily accessible. •...
  • Page 6 Notices Cautions for LCD and TFT Displays Excessive usage may harm your vision. Rest for 10 minutes for every 30 minutes of usage. If the LCD or TFT glass is broken, handle glass fragments with care when disposing of them. If any fluid leaks out of a damaged glass cell, be careful not to get the liquid crystal fluid in your mouth or skin.
  • Page 7 GV Node User Manual v2.2 La marque C-CSA-US certifie que l’appareil visé a été testé par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA) et reconnu conforme aux exigences applicables en matière de sécurité électrique en vigueur au Canada et aux États- Unis. La marque C-UL-US certifie que l’appareil visé...
  • Page 8 Notices • Avant de procéder à toute opération d’entretien ou de dépannage, enlevez tous vos bijoux (notamment vos bagues, votre montre et autres objets métalliques). • Pour éviter tout risque d’incendie, utilisez uniquement les fusibles du type et du calibre indiqués sur l’équipement ou dans la documentation qui l’accompagne.
  • Page 9 GV Node User Manual v2.2 • Assurez-vous que le châssis est relié électriquement à la terre par le cordon d'alimentation ou tout autre moyen disponible. • Portez un bracelet antistatique et assurez-vous qu'il est bien en contact avec la peau. Connectez la pince de masse à...
  • Page 10 Notices Safety of Laser Modules This equipment incorporates modules containing Class 1 lasers. These modules are certified by the manufacturer to comply with: – IEC/EN 60825-1 Safety of laser products – IEC 60950-1 Safety of information technology equipment Electromagnetic Compatibility This equipment has been tested for verification of compliance with FCC Part 15, Subpart B requirements for class A digital devices.
  • Page 11 GV Node User Manual v2.2 有毒有害物质或元素 (Toxic or hazardous substances and elements) 铅 汞 镉 六价铬 多溴联苯 多溴二苯 部件名称 Part name (Pb) (Hg) (Cd) (Cr6) (PBB) (PBDE) 组装风扇 Fan assemblies 金属零件 Metal parts 塑料和聚合物零件 Plastic and polymeric parts O: 表示该有毒有害物质在该部件所有均质材料中的含量均在 GB/T 26572-2011 规定的 限量要求以下。...
  • Page 12 Notices...

  • Page 13: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 1 Getting Started........... . 17 About this Document.
  • Page 14 Table of Contents SNMP Functionality................56 SNMP functionality using iControl .
  • Page 15 GV Node User Manual Timing ..................106 NMOS IS-04 .
  • Page 16 Table of Contents 5 Use Cases ............159 Use Cases for v1.2 and later .

  • Page 17: Getting Started

    Getting Started About this Document The GV Node User Manual is intended to help you set up your GV Node to maximize its flexibility and efficiency in the most common scenarios. Note: In line with our commitment to environmental preservation, only minimal documentation (e.g.

  • Page 18: Part Locations

    Getting Started Part Locations communications port for control and alarm information entering and leaving the frame. The GVN-CPU-ETH3 controller features two Ethernet ports for system-wide monitoring and control of the frame. This controller card is compatible with the TCP/IP protocol and can support polling or report on error modes (unsolicited messaging).

  • Page 19: Getting Organized

    GV Node User Manual Part locations—front of frame (door removed) Part locations—rear of frame Getting Organized This section provides information about system requirements, and items shipped with your GV Node. Required Materials Your GV Node package includes the following: • GV Node frame, with the following components factory-installed: •...

  • Page 20: Physical Installation

    Getting Started Physical Installation • Power cords (2) • Power cord retaining clips (2) • Thumb drive with documentation and other support materials. These items are required but are not supplied: • Rack-mounting screws (8) Modular cards and their rear panels that are part of your order are installed in the GV Node when shipped.
  • Page 21 GV Node User Manual To install the rear rack adapters 1 Install the 2 extender sections on the rear of the frame, using the supplied screws. Note: You will need a T15 (Torx) bit or screwdriver to install the screws supplied with the adapters.

  • Page 22: Verify That The Cards And Power Supplies Are Properly Seated

    Getting Started Verify that the Cards and Power Supplies are Properly Seated Verify that the Cards and Power Supplies are Properly Seated Despite solid packaging, pre-installed components may have been disturbed in transit. Take a moment to verify that the power supplies, fabric module, modular cards and controller are securely installed.

  • Page 23: Install The Optional Modular Cards

    GV Node User Manual Install the Optional Modular Cards Each modular card has an associated rear panel for inputs and outputs. IMPORTANT The rear panel must be installed before the card is inserted into the frame. To install the rear connector panel 1 Remove any existing panel (either blank or belonging to an existing card that is being changed) by releasing the captive screw(s) on the bottom.

  • Page 24: Power Up The Gv Node

    Getting Started Power Up the GV Node Power Up the GV Node • To power up the GV Node, connect the two power supply cords to AC power. Notes • There is no Power switch; the GV Node is powered up as soon as either power supply is plugged into an AC source.
  • Page 25 GV Node User Manual Connector Name Function LTC IN 1 External time code on DIN connector. LTC IN 2 External time code on DIN connector. Alarms generated on the controller card may be reported on this GPI connector. Aggregation Ports The aggregation ports, located on the IFM-2T-RP1 rear panel, provide IP connectivity for the GV Node.

  • Page 26: Networking And Control Setup

    Getting Started Networking and Control Setup Networking and Control Setup For the GV Node to join a TCP/IP network, it must be configured with an IP address, a network mask, and a gateway. Use the local control panel to configure ethernet port ETH1 so that you can connect to the GV Node online.

  • Page 27: Setting The Gv Node's Ip Address

    GV Node User Manual There are two operational modes for GV Node control throught the ETH ports: ETH1 only ETH2 cannot be used to control the GV Node. Channel Bonding ETH1 and ETH2 share the control function - only one is functional at a time.
  • Page 28 Getting Started Setting the GV Node’s IP Address Note: You can navigate the menu by using the four virtual buttons on the touch display: • Touch the [+] and [-] buttons to navigate between menu options or between parameter values. •...

  • Page 29: Connecting The Gv Node To Your Network

    GV Node User Manual Notes • If you changed a parameter from the control menu, but have not applied your change (you did not touch the SEL button on the control panel), once the 30-second timeout has occurred, the parameters will be confirmed as if you had touched the SEL button.
  • Page 30 Getting Started Registering your GV Node to iControl Comments Densite Frame Service Frame DNAME DNAME is the Densité name you created in step 5 on page 29. • The GV Node frame reference module, incorporated into the controller, but with its own control panel.

  • Page 31: Gv Node Initial Configuration

    GV Node User Manual GV Node Initial Configuration You will configure three elements of your GV Node in this initial setup: • Configure the Controller, on page 31. • Configure the Frame Reference, on page 33. • Configure the Fabric Module, on page 33.

  • Page 32: Ethernet Link Redundancy (Channel Bonding)

    Getting Started Configure the Controller • If you have an NTP server’s IP address, enter it and select Enabled. • If you do not have an NTP server’s IP address, manually enter the current date and time, and select Disabled. 8 Click Apply.

  • Page 33: Configure The Frame Reference

    GV Node User Manual Configure the Frame Reference 1 In iControl Navigator, locate the GV Node’s frame reference and double-click its icon. Note: In the presence of multiple frame references, locate yours by checking the Frame column—it will have the DNAME you chose for your GV Node.
  • Page 34 Getting Started Configure the Fabric Module The status box turns green and reports that the option is activated. 4 To manage the inputs and outputs between the Fabric Module and the modular cards: a In iControl Navigator, locate the GV Node Manager associated with your GV Node and double-click its icon.
  • Page 35 GV Node User Manual a Ensure that the OPT-40G-6 option is activated (per step 3 above). b Use the Redundancy Mode pulldown to set redundancy on or off. c Use the Maximum Stream Bitrate pulldown to select 1.5 Gbps (HD) and 3Gbps (3G) maximum bitrates.
  • Page 36 Getting Started Configure the Fabric Module...

  • Page 37: Configuring Your Gv Node

    Configuring Your GV Node This chapter describes how to configure your GV Node using the available user interfaces. Summary User Interfaces ............... 37 Configure the CPU-ETH3 Controller .
  • Page 38 Configuring Your GV Node Local control panel The IP addresses of control ports ETH1 and ETH2 are displayed alternately in the top left corner of the home screen. Access buttons with integrated status monitoring are provided for: • Each of the 16 modular card slots [SLOT NUMBER, INSTALLED CARD TYPE]. •...

  • Page 39: Controller's Web Page

    GV Node User Manual Change to the next or previous value when a variable value is shown and change has been enabled using the [SEL] button [SEL] Gives access to the next menu level. When a parameter value is shown, pushing this button once enables modification of the value using the [+] and [–] buttons;...

  • Page 40: Icontrol

    Configuring Your GV Node iControl You will need to change these to fit your local network. • You can change them from this web page, or through the local control panel menu, but not through the iControl interface. • The procedure to change them using the local control panel interface is described in Setting the GV Node’s IP Address, on page 27.
  • Page 41 GV Node User Manual You must install and configure iControl or iControl Solo before you can use it to configure your GV Node. Notes • For detailed information about iControl , refer to the iControl User Guide, available from the Documentation Library section of Grass Valley’s website.

  • Page 42: Configure The Cpu-Eth3 Controller

    Configuring Your GV Node Configure the CPU-ETH3 Controller Configure the CPU-ETH3 Controller This section introduces the operating features of the CPU-ETH3 controller, and describes how to access and control them using: • The iControl interface • The controller’s web page •...

  • Page 43: Identification Using Icontrol

    GV Node User Manual Identification using iControl Click the Info button in the left-side navigation pane. The CPU-ETH3 controller is accessible on a network, and must be identifiable in order to function in the iControl environment. The identification data is entered in the iControl Info control panel.

  • Page 44: Status Monitoring

    Configuring Your GV Node Status Monitoring • Remote system administration: Opens the Joining Locators data box, which lists remote lookup services to which this CPU-ETH3 is registered. • Add: Force the iControl service for this CPU-ETH3 to register itself on a user- specified Jini lookup service, using the following syntax in the data box: jini://<ip_address>...
  • Page 45 GV Node User Manual Icon Messages Power supply 1 voltage: Absent Power supply 2 voltage: Absent Power supply 1 voltage: Error Power supply 2 voltage: Error The table shows the possible icon displays and the associated messages that appear below them.
  • Page 46 Configuring Your GV Node Status Monitoring using iControl Status - Network Select the Network tab to see a report on the status of the two Ethernet ports on the CPU-ETH3 card. These items are displayed: • Link status • Duplex •...

  • Page 47: Status Monitoring Using The Controller's Web Page

    GV Node User Manual Status - Advanced Select the Advanced tab to view a report on the usage of the controller’s resources. These items are displayed: • CPU use average 2 min • Load average 1 min • Load average 5 min •...
  • Page 48 Configuring Your GV Node Status monitoring using the Controller’s web page This page provides status information for the power supplies, the power supply and frame fans, the GPI port, the two ethernet ports, the two media ports, and the controller’s file system.
  • Page 49 GV Node User Manual Status | Network Information This page shows the current status of the two ethernet network interfaces on the rear panel (ETH1 and ETH2): • Link status • Speed • Duplex • IP address / Netmask / Gateway •...
  • Page 50 Configuring Your GV Node Status monitoring using the Controller’s web page Status | Card Information This page shows all the slots in the frame, and identifies cards inserted in them, by type, firmware version, speed, device ID, Last saved restore point, and Restore Point size. Status | Reference Information This page shows the status of the reference module that generates the frame’s internal URS reference.
  • Page 51 GV Node User Manual Status | Statistics This page provides a comprehensive overview of resource utilization in the frame: • The controller card - CPU utilization, load averages, and memory, flash and drop-in data utilization • The two network interfaces ETH1 and ETH2 - data transfer •...

  • Page 52: Status Monitoring Using The Local Control Panel

    Configuring Your GV Node Status monitoring using the local control panel Status | Connections Information This page shows the IP address of all connections to this controller, and graphics representing the state of raw data and unsolicited messages for each connection. The page provides help in interpreting the graphics.

  • Page 53: Network Configuration

    GV Node User Manual Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 STATUS PS1 FAILURE PS2 FAILURE PS1 FAN FAILURE PS2 FAN FAILURE FAN1 FAILURE FAN2 FAILURE GPI ACTIVATED INTERNAL FAILURE SD CARD FAILURE RAM FAILURE FPGA LOAD FAIL ETH1 FAILURE ETH1 DOWN, ETH1 UP <SPEED><DUPLEX> ETH2 FAILURE ETH2 DOWN, ETH2 UP <SPEED><DUPLEX>...

  • Page 54: Network Configuration Using The Web Page

    Configuring Your GV Node Network Configuration using the web page 2 Enter the HOSTNAME in the box at the top. The hostname is the unique name by which this CPU-ETH3 is known on the network. The hostname should be 15 characters or less, and may contain only the ASCII letters 'a' through 'z' (case- insensitive), the digits '0' through '9' , and...

  • Page 55: Network Configuration Using The Menu

    GV Node User Manual 2 Enter a Hostname in the databox. 3 If you have activated the Ethernet Link Redundancy Option, you can Enable or Disable it here. Link Redundancy on page 55 for detailed information about this option. 4 Enter the IP address, Network Mask and Gateway for the two ethernet ports. Note - In the current version of the CPU-ETH3, the second IP does not provide control of the GV Node matrix.

  • Page 56: Snmp Functionality

    Configuring Your GV Node SNMP Functionality • The Link Redundancy Option can only be activated via the web page. Activate Link Redundancy using... Controller’s Local control iControl web page panel  To activate the Link Redundancy option 1 Purchase the option from Grass Valley - you will be given an activation key. 2 Click the Options heading in the left-side navigation pane.

  • Page 57: Snmp Functionality Using Icontrol

    GV Node User Manual SNMP functionality using iControl The iControl panel is only available when SNMP is enabled, either from the web page or from the local control panel. To specify trap managers once SNMP is enabled 1 Click the Network button in the left-side navigation pane, and select the SNMP tab. 2 Enter the IP addresses of up to three trap managers.

  • Page 58: Snmp Functionality Using The Local Control Panel

    Configuring Your GV Node SNMP functionality using the local control panel SNMP functionality using the local control panel Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 SNMP OPTIONS SNMP AGENT [ENABLE, DISABLE] SNMP TRAPS LIST IP ADDRESS [[0...255].[0...255].[0...255].[0...255]] ADD IP ADDRESS [[0...255].[0...255].[0...255].[0...255]] REMOVE ADDRESS [[0...255].[0...255].[0...255].[0...255]] Data Restoration Many of the Densité-series cards that can be installed in the GV Node frame are complex...
  • Page 59 GV Node User Manual The tab show a list of the modular card slots available in the GV Node frame, with a check box, name, and status box for each. Slots with a card installed are enabled. 2 Click the check box to activate the Data Restore feature for the card in that slot, -or- Click the Select All box at the top to...

  • Page 60: Data Restoration Using The Web Page

    Configuring Your GV Node Data Restoration using the Web Page The label and function of the pulldown at the bottom changes to follow the Schedule selection: Schedule Label Pulldown Options Daily Freq Every day, Weekdays Weekly Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday Monthly Week Week1, Week2, Week3, Week4, Last Week...

  • Page 61: Data Restoration Using The Local Control Panel

    GV Node User Manual 5 Click Delete to delete the restore points of the cards in the selected slots. To configure automatic data restoration functions 1 Select Setup - Restore Points from the left-side navigation pane. 2 Select the Default action for card inserted using the pulldown: •...

  • Page 62: Factory Alignment

    Configuring Your GV Node Factory Alignment Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 RESTORE POINTS SAVE ALL CARDS SAVE A CARD [1...16] (slot number) LOAD ALL CARDS LOAD A CARD [1...16] (slot number) DEFAULT ACTION [CARD, CONTROLLER] AUTO SAVE [ENABLE, DISABLE] SAVE EVERY [DAY, WEEK, MONTH] Factory Alignment...

  • Page 63: Recall Factory Settings In Icontrol

    GV Node User Manual Recall Factory Settings in iControl To reset the controller to the factory default settings 1 Click Factory 2 Click Load Factory to restore the card to the Factory default alignment. The controller will automatically reset to complete the process. Recall factory settings using the web page To reset the controller to the factory default settings 1 Select Tools - Restore Factory Defaults from the left-side navigation pane.

  • Page 64: Recall Factory Settings Using The Menu

    Configuring Your GV Node Recall factory settings using the menu Recall factory settings using the menu The factory default values can be loaded from the FACTORY DEFAULT menu item. Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 FACTORY DEFAULT [RESTORE] (Sets all parameters shown above to their underlined default values) The default values are shown underlined in the menu listing beginning on page Time Management.

  • Page 65: Time Management Using The Web Page

    GV Node User Manual 2 If the Enable NTP checkbox is not selected, you can manually enter new date and time values into the data boxes. 3 Select the Enable NTP checkbox if you want to use an NTP server as a source of time and date information.

  • Page 66: Alarms

    Configuring Your GV Node Alarms Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 TIME OPTIONS TIME [[HH]:[MM]:[SS]] DATE [DD]:[MMM]:[YY]] NTP CLIENT [ENABLE, DISABLE] NTP SERVER LIST IP ADDRESS [[0...255].[0...255].[0...255].[0...255]] ADD IP ADDRESS [[0...255].[0...255].[0...255].[0...255]] REMOVE ADDRESS [[0...255].[0...255].[0...255].[0...255]] NTP REFRESH [EVERY [HH] HOUR] Note that the NPT REFRESH item, setting the interval at which the local clock is refreshed from the NTP server, is ONLY available from the menu and the web page, and does not appear on the iControl interface.

  • Page 67: Alarm Configuration Using Icontrol

    GV Node User Manual Alarm Configuration using iControl To Configure the alarms 1 Click Alarm Config. The iControl Alarm Configuration panel opens in a new window. It can be resized if needed. 2 For each line in the Status/Name column: a Click on the icon in the Overall Alarm column.

  • Page 68: Alarm Reporting Using The Web Page

    Configuring Your GV Node Alarm Reporting using the Web Page Alarm Reporting using the Web Page To configure alarm reporting on the web page 1 Select Setup-Alarm/GPI Report from the left-side navigation pane. 2 Choose whether to enable or disable the inclusion of Power Supply Failure in the alarm report, using the radio buttons.

  • Page 69: Local Control Panel Menu - Cpu-Eth3

    GV Node User Manual Local Control Panel Menu - CPU-ETH3 Here is the complete on-board menu for the GV Node’s CPU-ETH3 controller, accessed through its local control panel. Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 STATUS PS1 FAILURE PS2 FAILURE PS1 FAN FAILURE PS2 FAN FAILURE FAN1 FAILURE FAN2 FAILURE...

  • Page 70: Upgrading The Cpu-Eth3 Controller

    Configuring Your GV Node Upgrading the CPU-ETH3 Controller Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 TIME OPTIONS TIME [[HH]:[MM]:[SS]] DATE [DD]:[MMM]:[YY]] NTP CLIENT [ENABLE, DISABLE] NTP SERVER LIST IP ADDRESS [[0...255].[0...255].[0...255].[0...255]] ADD IP ADDRESS [[0...255].[0...255].[0...255].[0...255]] REMOVE ADDRESS [[0...255].[0...255].[0...255].[0...255]] NTP REFRESH [EVERY [HH] HOUR] ALARM REPORT PS FAILURE [NONE, GPI]...

  • Page 71: Configure The Frame Reference

    GV Node User Manual 5 In the left-side menu, select Tools | Upgrade Firmware. The current firmware version is shown at the top of the window 6 Click Choose File. 7 In the Open window, browse to the upgrade file you obtained in Step 1, select it and click Open.

  • Page 72: Reference Source

    Configuring Your GV Node Reference Source Frame Reference iControl Panel Reference Source To select the reference source 1 Select the URS Source tab. 2 Click the Reference Source pulldown. 3 Click to select the reference source: Selection Detail Auto Select the first valid source from this list, in order: REF-1, REF-2, PTP (unsupported), Internal REF-1 Use the reference connected to the REF-1 input on the rear panel.

  • Page 73: Timecode

    GV Node User Manual Timecode To select the source of timecode for the URS 1 Select the URS Source tab. 2 Click the Timecode Source pulldown 3 Click to select the source of timecode: Source Function Auto Select the firstvalid source from the list below, in the order listed. LTC-1 Use the timecode connected to the LTC-1 input on the rear panel.

  • Page 74: Urs Generation

    Configuring Your GV Node URS Generation The current status of timecode available to the reference module is shown in the LTC Status and VITC Status areas: Status Icon Details Valid Green Valid timecode detected at the input. SMPTE-12 specifies the phase relation between LTC and Phase Error video.

  • Page 75: Alarms

    GV Node User Manual 3 Click to select the URS Generation mode: Mode Means Normal The URS frame rate matches the selected reference input, i.e. only 29.97 or 25 Hz. Free Run Not supported in GV Node Alarms To configure alarms 1 Select the Alarms tab 2 Click Alarm Config The Alarm Configuration for Frame Reference window opens.

  • Page 76: Options

    Configuring Your GV Node Options c Click on the icon in the GSM Contribution column. d Click to select the appropriate alarm status from the drop-down list. 4 Alternatively: a Click the Set All box at the top of the Overall Alarm column. b Click to select the appropriate alarm status from the drop-down list.

  • Page 77: Information

    GV Node User Manual Information The user can enter labels and comments to make this frame reference easy to identify in a complex iControl setup. This information is entered into data boxes in the Info panel. To enter labels and text descriptions - Basic and Advanced versions 1 Select the Info tab.

  • Page 78: Factory Settings

    Configuring Your GV Node Factory Settings Button Shows the LongID for this device. The LongID is the address of Advanced... this frame reference in the iControl network. Remote System Opens the Joining Locators window, which lists remote lookup Administration services to which this frame reference is registered. To add additional services 1 Click Add 2 Enter the IP address of a server running a Jini look-up...

  • Page 79: Upgrading The Frame Reference

    GV Node User Manual Upgrading the Frame Reference The Frame Reference is upgraded using the Densité Upgrade Manager. See your iControl documentation for detailed instructions.

  • Page 80: Menu For Local Control

    Configuring Your GV Node Menu for Local Control Menu for Local Control The menu accessed from the touch screen on the frame’s front panel is shown below. Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 STATUS GENERAL STATUS REF NOT ENABLED HARDWARE FAIL NO INTERNAL REF EXT REF 525-S, etc DUAL REF ERR...
  • Page 81 GV Node User Manual Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 PTP CONFIG ETH1 OPTIONS IP ADDRESS [ 0.0.0.0, …, 255.255.255.255 ] (unsupported) NETWORK MASK [ 0.0.0.0, …, 255.255.255.255 ] GATEWAY [ 0.0.0.0, …, 255.255.255.255 ] ETH2 OPTIONS IP ADDRESS [ 0.0.0.0, …, 255.255.255.255 ] NETWORK MASK [ 0.0.0.0, …, 255.255.255.255 ] GATEWAY...

  • Page 82: Configure The Ifm-2T Fabric Module

    Configuring Your GV Node Configure the IFM-2T Fabric Module Configure the IFM-2T Fabric Module The fabric module installed in the GV Node is managed and configured through the iControl interface. Summary Identification ............... . . 83 Status .

  • Page 83: Identification

    GV Node User Manual Status Icons & Error Messages Service Panel Selection Selected Service Buttons Panel Identification The user can enter labels and comments to make this fabric module easy to identify in a complex iControl setup. This information is entered into data boxes in the Info panel. To enter labels and text descriptions 1 Click the Info button and select the Info tab.

  • Page 84: Status

    Configuring Your GV Node Status Three buttons in the panel give access to other information. Button Reports the Firmware version, service version, and panel version Details... for this card. Shows the LongID for this device. The LongID is the address of Advanced...

  • Page 85: Options

    GV Node User Manual Icon # Significance Card control status for this IFM-2T • Green (REM): Remote control via this iControl service panel. • Yellow (LOC): Local control of this card from the GV Node’s local control panel. Status of the aggregation ports: •...
  • Page 86 Configuring Your GV Node Options 2 Click Options. 3 Enter the activation key in the Enter Key data box. 4 Click Enable Option. The status window beneath the data box will show that the option is active.

  • Page 87: Port And Lane Configuration

    GV Node User Manual Port and Lane Configuration Each 40GbE port incorporates four 10GbE lanes, and each of these 48 lanes can be enabled and assigned addresses individually. Note: The GV Node reserves bandwidth for each enabled lane, so you should only enable lanes that you plan to occupy with program streams.
  • Page 88 Configuring Your GV Node Port and Lane Configuration 3 Click Apply to confirm, or Cancel to discard your changes. To set the Source IP Address for each Lane 1 Click Lane Config and select the 40GbE Port x-y tab corresponding to the group of six 40GbE ports you want to configure.

  • Page 89: Stream Redundancy

    GV Node User Manual Individually setting the addresses for 48 lanes can be time-consuming. The Bulk Addressing Utility allows the addresses to be configured quickly if a sequential, structured addressing scheme is desired. To address many lanes at once using the Bulk Addressing Utility 1 Click Bulk Addressing and select the Lanes tab 2 Use the Starting Point and Ending Point pulldowns to choose the range of ports and lanes that you will address.

  • Page 90: Stream Bitrate

    Configuring Your GV Node Stream Bitrate When enabled, this feature combines inputs and outputs into redundant pairs, halving the number of available streams, but providing feed security through redundancy. In basic terms, two copies of the data stream are transmitted, each sent from one of the redundant pair of ports (labeled A and B).

  • Page 91: Bulk Addressing Utility

    GV Node User Manual The procedures for setting TX and RX Video stream addresses, for both redundancy (ST 2022-7) ON and OFF, and using both the individual Stream Config panels and the Bulk Addressing facility, are described in detail below. •...

  • Page 92: Transmit Stream Addressing - Redundancy Off

    Configuring Your GV Node Transmit Stream Addressing - Redundancy OFF TX streams - To address many transmit streams at once using the Bulk Redundancy ON: Addressing Utility on page 97. RX streams - To address many receive streams at once using the Bulk Addressing Redundancy ON: Utility on page 100...

  • Page 93: Receive Stream Addressing - Redundancy Off

    GV Node User Manual 4 Enter a Stream Address and Stream Port for each output that you want to configure. You may use Multicast in some cases, so select your Address and Port accordingly. • IP addresses in the range 224.0.0.1 to 239.255.255.255 are dedicated for multicast, but note that some within this range are reserved.
  • Page 94 Configuring Your GV Node Receive Stream Addressing - Redundancy OFF • an IGMPv2 or IGMPv3 source address. Source Specific Multicasting (SSM) is not supported. Set: • individual receive stream addresses using the procedure below. • many receive stream addresses at once using the Bulk Addressing Utility. To set the Receive Stream source address and port 1 Click RX Stream Config.
  • Page 95 GV Node User Manual Note that “IGMPv3 source” is not required in IGMPv2 networks. You can choose the IGMP mode - see IGMP Mode Selection, on page 101 5 Click Apply to confirm, or Cancel to discard your changes. Note: If the data boxes are read-only, you may have enabled Edge Device Control.

  • Page 96: Transmit Stream Addressing - Redundancy On

    Configuring Your GV Node Transmit Stream Addressing - Redundancy ON [None, 1st Octet, 2nd Octet, 3rd Octet, 4th Octet] 6 Use the Auto Increment pulldown in the Source Address (RX) line to select the octet that will be incremented in the source IP address: [None, 1st Octet, 2nd Octet, 3rd Octet, 4th Octet] 7 Use the Auto Increment pulldown in the Source Port (RX) line to select whether the port address will be indexed:...
  • Page 97 GV Node User Manual • For a comprehensive listing of all channel-to-port assignments, see Aggregation Port I/O Numbering, on page 148 3 Enter a Stream Address and Stream Port for each output that you want to configure. You may use Multicast in some cases, so select your Address and Port accordingly. •...

  • Page 98: Receive Stream Addressing - Redundancy On

    Configuring Your GV Node Receive Stream Addressing - Redundancy ON 2 Use the Impacted Streams pulldown to select Video. 3 Use the 2022-7 Network pulldown to select Path A 4 Use the Starting Stream and Ending Stream pulldowns to choose the range of streams that you will address [available range 145 to 216].
  • Page 99 GV Node User Manual • For a comprehensive listing of all channel-to-port assignments, see Aggregation Port I/O Numbering, on page 148 3 Enter information for each input according to the type of stream you wish to receive. a To receive IGMPv2 streams, enter a stream address and stream port, and leave the IGMPv3 Source address as 0.0.0.0.
  • Page 100 Configuring Your GV Node Receive Stream Addressing - Redundancy ON 4 Click Apply to confirm, or Cancel to discard your changes. Note: If the data boxes are read-only, you may have enabled Edge Device Control. See Edge Device Control, on page 112 , for more information. To address many receive streams at once using the Bulk Addressing Utility 1 Click Bulk Addressing and select the RX Streams tab 2 Use the Impacted Streams pulldown to select Video.

  • Page 101: Igmp Mode Selection

    GV Node User Manual IGMP Mode Selection You can choose whether you will operate in IGMPv2 or IGMPv3 for RX streams. To select the IGMP mode 1 Click RX Stream Config, and select the IGMP Mode tab. 2 Select the IGMP mode from the pulldown. •...

  • Page 102: Lane Statistics Reporting

    Configuring Your GV Node Lane Statistics Reporting 2 Select the tab for the 40GbE port containing the Lane to be examined. The status report for each lane includes the following: • 40GbE port #. • 10GbE lane #. • Link Status Icon Meaning Green...

  • Page 103: Rx Statistics

    GV Node User Manual 2 Select the tab for the 40GbE port containing the Lane to be examined. The table shows, for each of the 12 lanes: • 40GbE port #. • 10GbE lane #. • Tx/Rx - one row per lane (not per stream) for each. •...
  • Page 104 Configuring Your GV Node RX Statistics Tabs allow you to look at Video streams, and subtabs let you look at each individual stream. The receive lock state health is reported by the color of the RX# + Lock column. Color Description Significance Dark...

  • Page 105: Tx Statistics

    GV Node User Manual TX Statistics The TX Statistics panel reports the health of the output data streams on each port and is broken down into the following two parameters: • The transmit lock state: this shows the operational status of the selected transmitter; it indicates whether it is transmitting a valid multicast stream or not.

  • Page 106: Timing

    Configuring Your GV Node Timing The video lock state health is reported by the color of the Video Lock State column. Color Description Significance Light Synchronous This indicates that the transmitted stream is locked Green and aligned within the vertical alignment point. Yellow Isochronous This indicates that the transmitted stream is locked but it is not sufficiently aligned to be within the...

  • Page 107: Nmos Is-04

    GV Node User Manual NMOS IS-04 The IFM-2T supports discovery and registration per IS-04. To connect to primary and secondary NMOS registries 1 Click Global Configuration and select the NMOS tab. 2 Enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway for the primary NMOS server. 3 Enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway for the secondary NMOS server.
  • Page 108 Configuring Your GV Node Alarms The Alarm Configuration panel opens in a new window, and can be resized if needed. It allows the alarm reporting of the module to be configured. The panel is organized in columns. 2 For each line in the Status/Name column: a Click on the icon in the Overall Alarm column b Click to select the appropriate alarm status from the drop-down list c Click on the icon in the GSM Contribution column...

  • Page 109: User Presets

    GV Node User Manual User Presets The IFM-2T has 5 memory registers that can hold user-defined parameter settings. You can save the current settings to a register, or reload the IFM-2T with the contents of a register To manage User Presets 1 Click Factory / Presets.

  • Page 110: Factory Configuration

    Configuring Your GV Node Factory Configuration Factory Configuration The IFM-2T maintains a set of factory-specified settings in memory, and can be restored to that state at any time. You can select which groups of parameters are restored. To reset the IFM-2T to the factory default status 1 Click Factory / Presets.

  • Page 111: Technical Support

    GV Node User Manual Technical Support If you are troubleshooting the IFM-2T with the assistance of Grass Valley’s technical support team, they may ask you to supply a system snapshot. To obtain a system snapshot 1 In iControl, open the IFM-2T service panel and select Info | Technical Support 2 Click Get System Snapshot.

  • Page 112: Edge Device Control

    Configuring Your GV Node Edge Device Control Edge Device Control Edge Device Control enables external control of the TX and RX streams. Edge Device Control TX and RX Stream Addressing Disabled TX and RX stream addresses are static, set in the RX Stream configuration page Enabled TX and RX stream addresses are dynamically configurable, set...

  • Page 113: The Icontrol Service Panel

    GV Node User Manual Options ................127 User Presets .

  • Page 114: Identification

    Configuring Your GV Node Identification Identification The user can enter labels and comments to make this XIO-4901 easy to identify in a complex iControl setup. This information is entered into data boxes in the Info panel. To enter labels and text descriptions 1 Click the Info button and select the Info tab.

  • Page 115: Status

    GV Node User Manual Button Shows the LongID for this device. The LongID is the address of Advanced... this XIO-4901 in the iControl network. Remote System Opens the Joining Locators window, which lists remote lookup Administration services to which this XIO-4901 is registered. To add additional services 1 Click Add 2 Enter the IP address of a server running a Jini look-up...

  • Page 116: Input Configuration - Asi

    Configuring Your GV Node Input Configuration - ASI Icon # Significance Card control status for this XIO-4901: • Green (REM): Remote control via this iControl service panel. • Yellow (LOC): Local control of this card from the GV Node’s local control panel. Status of the SDI Inputs: •...

  • Page 117: Input Configuration - Sdi

    GV Node User Manual 2 Type a name for this input in the Name data box Detected Format Status icon Green All other formats Input Configuration - SDI The Input Config panel provides resources to configure the processing of the nine rear- panel inputs before they are sent to the IFM-2T fabric module.
  • Page 118 Configuring Your GV Node Input Configuration - SDI 2 Click to select the desired format mode: Selection Details Follow source format The XIO input format follows the currently-detected input. Lock to initial format The input format locks to the initial format detected, and detected remains unchanged even if the source format changes.

  • Page 119: Input Timing - Sdi

    GV Node User Manual Invalid colors will be flagged as Invalid RGB beneath the color patch in this window, and inside the color patch in the SDI IN window. 4 Click Apply to confirm your changes, or Cancel to leave the color unchanged. To select the Output on Error for all nine SDI Inputs at once 1 Click Input Config and select the All tab.

  • Page 120: Input Status

    Configuring Your GV Node Input Status signal drift away from the reference, unlocking the input circuits. The lock/unlock cycle will raise error messages, and interfere with system operation. Defining this input as asynchronous allows the system to ignore the occasional in-phase situation.

  • Page 121: Input Audio

    GV Node User Manual Input Audio For a complete discussion of audio (including MADI) in the XIO-4901and GV Node, see Node Audio, on page 153. Output Configuration - ASI The Output Config panel provides resources to configure the processing of the nine signals received from the IFM-2T fabric module before they are sent to the rear-panel outputs.
  • Page 122 Configuring Your GV Node Output Configuration - SDI If an output has been configured for SDI output using the GV Node Manager, the tab for that output in the Output Config panel will be labeled SDI OUT n (n = 1 through 9). To assign a name to an output 1 Click Output Config and select one of the SDI OUT tabs.
  • Page 123 GV Node User Manual 2 In the Video tab, click the Output on Error Mode pulldown. 3 Click to select the desired output. Output Details Color bar Feed a standard color bar to the SDI output. RGB value Feed a full-frame color patch to the SDI output. To choose the color for the RGB value 1 Click the color patch in the screen beside the Output on Error Mode pulldown.

  • Page 124: Output Timing - Sdi

    Configuring Your GV Node Output Timing - SDI 3 Click to select the desired SDI output from the XIO-4901 when the input from the the IFM-2T is in error. Output Details Blank Use the selections made in the 9 individual channel tabs. Color bar Feed a standard color bar to the SDI output.

  • Page 125: Output Audio

    GV Node User Manual CRC Errors GV Node manages CRC errors as follows: Inputs GV Node performs CRC comparisons on the inputs. Detected errors are flagged in the status icons, and identified more specifically on the Input Status page. Outputs GV Node re-calculates the CRC and inserts it into the outgoing stream.
  • Page 126 Configuring Your GV Node Test To select the video pattern for the test signal 1 In the Test panel, click the Video Selection pulldown. 2 Click to select the desired test signal. Output Details Color bar Use a standard color bar as the test signal. Configurable color slate Use a full-frame color patch as the test signal.

  • Page 127: Options

    GV Node User Manual Invalid colors will be flagged as Invalid RGB beneath the color patch in this window, and inside the color patch in the Test panel window. 4 Click Apply to confirm your changes, or Cancel to close the window and leave the color unchanged.

  • Page 128: User Presets

    Configuring Your GV Node User Presets 2 Click Options. 3 Enter the activation key in the Enter Key data box. 4 Click Enable Option. The status window beneath the data box will show that the option is active. User Presets The XIO-4901 has 8 memory registers that can hold user-defined parameter settings.

  • Page 129: Factory Configuration

    GV Node User Manual 3 Click Save to save the card’s parameter values in the selected memory register. A pop-up will allow you to proceed or cancel the action. Note that this action will overwrite the existing register contents. 4 Click Load to load the card with the contents of the selected memory register. A pop-up will allow you to proceed or cancel the action.

  • Page 130: Alarms

    Configuring Your GV Node Alarms Checkbox Restores (i.e. overwrites current values with factory defaults) Card Alarms The alarm settings you have made on the Alarms panel. Presets The user presets that you have stored on the card. If the box is not checked, the current card settings will remain unchanged. 3 Click Load Factory The Load Factory Settings Confirmation window opens.
  • Page 131 GV Node User Manual The Alarm Configuration panel opens in a new window, and can be resized if needed. It allows the alarm reporting of the module to be configured. The panel is organized in columns. 2 For each line in the Status/Name column: a Click on the icon in the Overall Alarm column b Click to select the appropriate alarm status from the drop-down list c Click on the icon in the GSM Contribution column...

  • Page 132: Gv Node Manager

    Configuring Your GV Node GV Node Manager Alarm Configuration on page 139 for a more detailed description of the contents of this panel. GV Node Manager The GV Node Manager manages inputs and outputs between the IFM-2T fabric module and the modular cards in the GV Node’s 16 slots.
  • Page 133 GV Node User Manual The GV Node’s GV Node Manager panel opens. 2 Select the Provisioning tab, and the Module Inputs - Tx Streams tab 3 In the row beside each GV Node modular card, select the status of each of the 9 module inputs to the internal fabric module.
  • Page 134 Configuring Your GV Node Input and Output Provisioning KMX-49N1 uses only IN 1 and IN 2. KMX-49N1 Card GV Node Manager MDX Option Options IN 1 - IN 2 IN 3 - IN 9 Not activated (blank) (blank) Activated None (blank) Activated (blank)
  • Page 135 GV Node User Manual KMX-49N1: The available choices depend on whether the MDX option is activated on the KMX-49N1 card (see its User Manual), and whether it is selected under the Enabled Options column in the GV Node Manager window. KMX-49N1 Card GV Node Manager MDX Option...
  • Page 136 Configuring Your GV Node Input and Output Provisioning This selection will only be available if the option has been installed on the IFM-2T. See Options, on page 85, for installation instructions. 4 Use the Redundancy Mode pulldown to enable or disable 2022-7 Low-Latency redundancy.
  • Page 137 GV Node User Manual Aggregation Port Formats Tx Formats: The signal formats appearing at the aggregation port outputs are determined by the input selected for each output by the internal IFM router. You can see the format for each for each output by selecting the Agg Format tab in the GV Node Manager and then the Tx Format tab.
  • Page 138 Configuring Your GV Node Input and Output Provisioning Select the Agg Format tab in the GV Node Manager and then the Rx Format tab. The display shows either 144 individual channels (redundancy OFF) or 216 A-B paired channels (redundancy ON). The Format Selection pulldown in the top left of the screen offers two options: Selection Meaning Manual...

  • Page 139: Alarm Configuration

    GV Node User Manual If the Format Selection is Manual, and the selected stream format is Video+Audio+Data, each stream will display an active format pulldown, allowing the user to select the stream video format. The available choices vary with the Maximum Stream Bitrate selection. Max.
  • Page 140 Configuring Your GV Node Alarm Configuration This column allows configuration of the contribution of selected individual alarms to the status displayed on the GV Node local control panel. Many cards also have a Status LED located on the front card edge. The Card LED status is shown at the bottom of the alarm tree in the Status/Name column.

  • Page 141: Asynchronous Video

    GV Node User Manual The Transfer Status window reports on the status of the data transfer. Get alarm keys Click this button to open a save dialog where you can save a file containing a list of all alarms on this card and their current values, along with an Alarm Key for each. The alarm keys are useful for system integration and troubleshooting.
  • Page 142 Configuring Your GV Node Asynchronous Video GV Node output behavior for asynchronous video • SDI Outputs: Clean switching at the XIO-4901 output depends on the status of the signals arriving from the fabric module. Signal status Behavior SYNC The deglitcher in the XIO output is active. Switches between synchronous sources will be clean.
  • Page 143 GV Node User Manual the TX Statistics iControl panel.
  • Page 144 Configuring Your GV Node Asynchronous Video...

  • Page 145: Router Control Configuration

    Router Control Configuration Introduction Operating the GV Node’s internal router, the IFM-2T fabric module, requires an external control solution: • NV-9000 - Grass Valley’s router controller. • GV Convergent • NP0016 for third-party control This manual describes an application-specific process for setting up the control interface for GV Node using NV-9000.
  • Page 146 Router Control Configuration Overview The point to note is that, while NV9000 systems are normally operated as an isolated ecosystem (the entire right-hand side of the figure - controllers, routers, panels, tallys, etc.) to prevent breakdowns caused by extra network traffic, the GV Node can live outside that closed ecosystem, connected through the House Net that links the NV9000 system to the outside world.

  • Page 147: Card Slot I/O Numbering

    GV Node User Manual Card Slot I/O Numbering Video Matrix Slot No. First I/O Last I/O Audio Matrix (embedded audio) Slot No. I/O 1 I/O 2 I/O 3 I/O 4 I/O 5 I/O 6 I/O7 I/O 8 I/O 9 1-16 17-32 33-48 49-64 65-80 81-96 113- 129-...

  • Page 148: Aggregation Port I/O Numbering

    Router Control Configuration Aggregation Port I/O Numbering Audio Matrix (embedded audio) Slot No. I/O 1 I/O 2 I/O 3 I/O 4 I/O 5 I/O 6 I/O7 I/O 8 I/O 9 1009- 1025- 1041- 1057- 1073- 1089- 1105- 1121- 1137- 1024 1040 1056 1073...
  • Page 149 GV Node User Manual The three tables that follow show the aggregation port (QSFP) channel assignments for the three stream format modes that can be selected in the GV Node manager. Within each table, results are shown for Redundancy Mode (None = Standard; 2022-7 Low Latency = Redundant) and for Maximum Stream Bitrate (3GB, 1.5GB) Stream Format: Video ST 2022-6...
  • Page 150 Router Control Configuration Aggregation Port I/O Numbering Stream Format: Video+Audio TR04 (ST 2022-6+AES-67) Standard ST 2022-6+AES-67/3GB - 3 streams per 10GB lane / 12 per QSFP QSFP1 QSFP2 QSFP3 QSFP7 QSFP 8 QSFP9 VID 145-156 VID 157-168 VID 169-180 VID 181-192 VID 193-204 VID 205-216 AUD 2305-2496...
  • Page 151 GV Node User Manual Stream Format: Video+Audio+Data ST 2110-20/30/40 Redundant 2022-7 / ST 2022-6+AES-67 - 9 streams per 10GB lane / 36 per QSFP QSFP1 QSFP2 QSFP3 QSFP7 QSFP 8 QSFP9 VID 145-156 A VID 157-168 A VID 169-180 A VID 181-192 A VID 193-204 A VID 205-216 A...
  • Page 152 Router Control Configuration Aggregation Port I/O Numbering...

  • Page 153: Gv Node Audio

    GV Node Audio GV Node provides audio routing resources in parallel with its video routing resources. This chapter describes the GV Node’s audio functions. Summary Overview of GV Node Audio ............153 MADI .

  • Page 154: Madi

    GV Node Audio MADI • If MDX is OFF (option not activated, or option active but not selected in GV Node manager), embedding and de-embedding are not active on the entire XIO-4901card. • If MDX is OFF, MADI may be enabled on the last two I/O of an XIO-4901. The MADI audio is directed to the audio matrix.

  • Page 155: Sdi Embedded Audio

    GV Node User Manual b In the section Inputs to Internal Fabric Module, select MADI from the pulldown for any of the last two inputs (see the table above) if you want to activate MADI for that SDI input. c In the section Outputs from Internal Fabric Module, select MADI from the pulldown for any of the last two outputs (see the table above) if you want to activate MADI on that SDI output.
  • Page 156 GV Node Audio SDI Embedded Audio routing resources for (16 x 144) = 2304 audio IN and 2304 audio OUT at the modular card interface. These audio channels must also be routed to the aggregation ports, so the total requirement is for (2 x 2304) = 4608 audio routing paths. These audio channels are mapped to the IFM-2T audio matrix as shown in the table Audio Matrix (embedded...

  • Page 157: Audio Under St 2110

    GV Node User Manual Icon color Audio Type Dark purple Dolby Digital Plus Gray No Audio You can mouse-over a colored icon to see the format. To view the Audio Embedding configuration on an SDI Output 1 Click Output Config in the XIO-4901 iControl service panel, and select an SDI OUT tab. 2 Select the Audio tab.
  • Page 158 GV Node Audio Audio under ST 2110...

  • Page 159: Use Cases

    Use Cases This chapter documents some typical use cases for GV Node. Summary Two GV Nodes via a COTS switch ........... . 159 Two GV Nodes via a COTS switch, 2022-7 Low Latency streams .

  • Page 160: Two Gv Nodes Via A Cots Switch, 2022-7 Low Latency Streams

    Use Cases Two GV Nodes via a COTS switch, 2022-7 Low Latency streams 4 Change the starting point to “10.0.0.2” 5 Click the Lane Gateway -> Octet dropdown and select 3 octet. 6 Change the starting point to “10.0.0.1” 7 Click Apply Configuring GV Node 2’s lanes using the bulk addressing tool 1 Open the IFM-2T control panel in iControl 2 Click the Bulk Addressing button in the left navigation pane...
  • Page 161 GV Node User Manual 2 Plug QSFP port 4 of GV Node 1 into the COTS switch using an active optical cable QSFP 3 Plug QSFP port 1 of GV Node 2 into the COTS switch using an active optical cable QSFP 4 Plug QSFP port 4 of GV Node 2 into the COTS switch using an active optical cable QSFP Configuring GV Node 1 for Redundancy 1 Open the GV Node Manager for GV Node 1 in iControl...

  • Page 162: Two Gv Nodes Via A Cots Switch, 6Hd Mode

    Use Cases Two GV Nodes via a COTS switch, 6HD mode 2 Click the TX Stream Config button in the left navigation pane 3 Click the TX Out 145-156 tab 4 Click the TX Stream Address field for Output #145A 5 Enter “238.1.1.1”...
  • Page 163 GV Node User Manual 2 Click the Maximum Stream Bitrate dropdown 3 Select “1.5Gbps (HD)” 4 Close the GV Node Manager Configuring GV Node 1’s lanes using the bulk addressing tool 1 Open the IFM-2T control panel in iControl 2 Click the Bulk Addressing button in the left navigation pane 3 Click the Lane IP Address ->...

  • Page 164: Two Gv Nodes Via A Cots Switch, 2022-7 And 6Hd Mode

    Use Cases Two GV Nodes via a COTS switch, 2022-7 and 6HD mode 6 Click the RX Stream Port field for Input #145 7 Enter “1001” in the field 8 Click Apply Two GV Nodes via a COTS switch, 2022-7 and 6HD mode Connections 1 Plug QSFP port 1 of GV Node 1 into the COTS switch using an active optical cable QSFP 2 Plug QSFP port 4 of GV Node 1 into the COTS switch using an active optical cable QSFP...

  • Page 165: Click The Lane Ip Address -> Octet Dropdown And Select 3 Rd Octet

    GV Node User Manual 6 Close the GV Node Manager Configuring GV Node 2’s lanes using the bulk addressing tool 1 Open the IFM-2T control panel in iControl 2 Click the Bulk Addressing button in the left navigation pane 3 Click the Lane IP Address -> Octet dropdown and select 3 octet.

  • Page 166: Contact Us

    Contact Us Grass Valley Technical Support For technical assistance, contact our international support center, at 1-800-547-8949 (US and Canada) or +1 530 478 4148. To obtain a local phone number for the support center nearest you, please consult the Contact Us section of Grass Valley’s website ( www.grassvalley.com An online form for e-mail contact is also available from the website.

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