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- Page 1 IPG-3901 High Density SDI/IP Gateway Guide to Installation and Operation M3036-9900-132 2016-08-18...
- Page 2 Copyright © 2015-2016, 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. Grass Valley, Miranda, IPG-3901, iControl, and Densité...
- Page 3 GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION Recycling Visit www.grassvalley.com for recycling information. Certification and Compliance 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 •...
- Page 4 GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION Electromagnetic Compatibility This equipment has been tested for verification of compliance with FCC Part 15, Subpart B requirements for Class A digital devices. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION Table of Contents IPG-3901 High Density SDI/IP Gateway for Densité 3 Platform..........1 Introduction ............................1 Features .............................. 1 Functional Block Diagram ........................2 Front Card-edge Interface ........................3 Installation ..........................4 Installation of Rear Connector Panels ....................4 IPG-3901 Card Installation ........................ - Page 6 GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION Contact Us ..........................35 Grass Valley Technical Support ......................... 35 Corporate Head Office ..........................35 ANNEX 1 – Local Menu ....................... 36 ANNEX 2 – Firmware upgrading ....................39 ANNEX 3 – Block Diagrams of TICO Models ................41 IPG-3901...
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Page 7: Ipg-3901 High Density Sdi/Ip Gateway For Densité 3 Platform
1 IPG-3901 High Density SDI/IP Gateway for Densité 3 Platform 1.1 Introduction The Densité IP Gateway (IPG-3901) plug-and-play module from Grass Valley, a Belden Brand, is a 3 RU module for the Densité 3 frame that offers bidirectional IP/SDI conversion. The Gateway operates with 10 GigE SMPTE 2022-6 video-over-IP, supporting 4K UHD/3G/HD/SD-SDI formats. -
Page 8: Functional Block Diagram
GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION • TICO 4K 1-wire option: - IPG-3901-OPT-TICO — this is a purchasable option that adds dual TICO codec option for 4K 1-wire support - 2-Sample Interleave/Quad Split (2SI/SDQS) 4K link I/O support - Simultaneous 3G/HD/SD and 4K - TICO is intoPIX Profile 1 with visually lossless 4:1 low-latency compression - Flexible configuration of 2 encoders or 2 decoders or 1 encoder and 1 decoder - 3G monitoring of 4K UHD signals... -
Page 9: Front Card-Edge Interface
GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION 1.4 Front Card-edge Interface The front card-edge of the IPG-3901 incorporates two elements: • Status LED (see section 3.2) • Select Button (see section 4) IPG-3901 IRD-3802 Select Button Status LED Figure 1-2 Front card-edge layout IPG-3901 | 3... -
Page 10: Installation
GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION 2 Installation 2.1 Installation of Rear Connector Panels Grass Valley Densité-series cards are each associated with a rear connector panel, which must be installed in the Densité frame before the card can be inserted. The IPG-3901 card is designed to fit into Grass Valley’s Densité-3 and Densité 3+ frames. Two different rear connector panels are available: •... -
Page 11: Rear Panels And Connectors
GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION 2.3 Rear Panels and Connectors 2.3.1 Images of Rear Panel Connectors The two available rear panels are shown in the figure. Details of the inputs and outputs are described below. NB – references to MADI on the labels for I/O 1, 3, 4 and 7 are for future use. -
Page 12: Details Of Rear Panel Connections
GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION 2.3.3 Details of rear panel connections REF IN – External reference Connect an NTSC or PAL reference signal (SMPTE 170M / SMPTE 318M / ITU 624-4 black burst) 3G/HD/SD IN – Serial digital 3G/HD/SD inputs Connect serial digital video signals, conforming to the SMPTE 425M standard for 3G input signals, SMPTE 292M standard for HD input signals or SMPTE 259M standard for SD input signals, to the connectors labeled 3G/HD/SD IN 1 and IN 2. -
Page 13: User Interface
GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION 3 User Interface 3.1 Control options The IPG-3901 can be controlled in two different ways: • The local control panel and its push-buttons can be used to move through a menu of status reports (see section •... -
Page 14: Local Control Using The Densité Frame Control Panel
GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION 4 Local control using the Densité frame control panel There are two types of local control panel: Panel type Frame models Appearance Physical Densité-3, Densité-3+FR1, Touch screen Densité 3+FR4, GV Node The local control panel is fastened to the front of the controller card. •... -
Page 15: Remote Control Using Icontrol
GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION 5 Remote control using iControl The IPG-3901 can be remotely controlled using Grass Valley’s iControl system. • This manual describes the control panels associated with the IPG-3901 and their use. • Please consult the iControl User’s Guide for information about setting up and operating iControl. In iControl Navigator or iControl Websites, double-click on the IPG-3901 icon to open the control panel. - Page 16 GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION • The icon whose status or error message is shown is highlighted with a mauve background The table below describes the various status icons that can appear, and how they are to be interpreted. • In cases where there is more than one possible interpretation, read the error message in the iControl window to see which applies.
- Page 17 GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION Icon #5 – ETH1 Status IP link up and active. (green) No link (port down). (red) Icon #6 – ETH2 Status IP link up and active. (green) No link (port down). (red) Ethernet port not used. (gray) Icon #7 –...
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Page 18: Gateway Config Panel
GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION 5.2 Gateway Config panel 5.2.1 Gateway Config panel – System tab Receiver FIFO Level (Packets): This setting determines the number of packets retained in the input buffer (FIFO). Generally, IP data streams passing through a network with multiple switches will suffer from “packet jitter”, which must be processed out in a buffer before conversion to a continuous SDI video... -
Page 19: Gateway Config Panel - Gateways Tab
GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION 5.2.2 Gateway Config panel – Gateways tab This tab shows the current configuration of all gateways on the card, and provides controls to modify their configuration. The contents of the tab are affected by two settings made in other panels. TICO Status (see Section 5.5 - TICO Panel) - Page 20 GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION SDI I/O: Each Gateway (except the TICO gateways) is linked to a physical SDI I/O via a connector on the rear panel. In the SDI I/O column, we have the physical SDI I/O name on the 1 line and the gateway name on the line.
- Page 21 GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION The status of the IP stream is shown by the background color of the Stream Address column. Gateway Direction Color Stream Address Status IP Stream to SDI Green IP stream is valid. Invalid IP address. No IP stream.
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Page 22: Network Config Panel
GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION 255.255.255.255 is refused (not applied). Unicast addresses are accepted. If the ARP is not resolved, it will be highlighted in Orange. IP Stream to SDI Multicast addresses are accepted (224.0.0.0 through 239.255.255.255). Only ETH1 IP address and ETH2 IP address are accepted as the Unicast address. -
Page 23: Network Config Panel - Status Tab
GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION Test Address Type a proposed destination address into the data box, and click Ping to check whether the destination can be seen by this port. 5.3.2 Network Config panel – Status tab This tab reports on the status of the ETH1 and ETH2 ports. Status Details Link... -
Page 24: Gateway Status Panel
GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION 5.4 Gateway Status panel The table reports the status of all gateways on the card. • When the TICO option is active, two new gateways are added to the standard 11 gateways. See Tico Panel - Advanced tab for additional information. -
Page 25: Advanced Tab
GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION 5.5.1 Advanced tab This tab allows you to select the TICO model you will use with this IPG-3901. • Click the Active TICO Model pulldown and select the desired functionality. CAUTION – the card will reboot when the TICO model is changed, and the iControl service will be interrupted as well. -
Page 26: Config Tab
GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION Each model reserves specific SDI I/Os to use with the TICO encoder or decoder, according to the following table: TICO Models TICO 1 - ENC & TICO 2 - ENC TICO 1 - DEC & TICO 2 - DEC TICO 1 - ENC &... - Page 27 GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION • When the TICO process is OFF, the SDI I/Os reserved for that process (as shown in the above chart) are freed up and function as normal gateways. • Any time you try to turn a TICO encoder or decoder ON or OFF, a pop-up window will remind you of the consequences and required actions affecting gateways on the card.
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Page 28: Tico Encoder Monitoring
GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION Link Detection In the case of 2-Sample Interleave inputs to a TICO encoder, incoming SMPTE 425-5 VPIDs on the link inputs enable detection of the link ID, and this is displayed in the panel graphic. The detected links should line up from 1 to 4, top to bottom in the graphic. -
Page 29: Reference Panel
GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION 5.6 Reference Panel his panel allows the selection of the reference to be used by the IPG-3901. System-wide Scan Rate: Use the radio buttons to select the scan rate for the system. Scan rate 50 Hz 59.94 Hz •... -
Page 30: Test Panel
GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION URS Format – use the radio buttons in the URS area to select whether the URS is OFF or ON. Description Default URS cannot be selected as the reference source, and is ignored by the Auto detection mode URS is available, and related to Scan Rate system-wide scan rate:... -
Page 31: Options Panel
GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION 5.8 Options Panel There is one option available for the IPG-3901: Option Name Description TICO encoders and decoders are IPG-3901-OPT-TICO activated on the card. To activate this option, you must • Obtain a license key from Grass Valley. •... -
Page 32: Factory
GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION • Click Edit Presets Label to open the Presets window. • Double-click on a name in the Label column • Type a new name in the window. • Click OK The text you have entered (up to 16 characters) will be appended to the label name in the selection pulldown 5.9.1 Factory Clicking the Load Factory button will restore the card to a factory default state. - Page 33 GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION Figure 5-13 Profile Copy for Card Save Profile to Disk… After selecting which profiles you want to save, click this button to open a Save dialog allowing you to specify a file name and location to which the selected profiles for this card will be saved. Hint - It is a good idea to create a folder for these files, because they are not explicitly identified as IPG-3901 profiles, and will be difficult to find and identify if not clearly named and conveniently located.
- Page 34 GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION Restore profile from disk… Click this button to open an Open dialog box within which you can locate and select a valid IPG-3901 profile file. • Click Open to read the contents of the file and to reconfigure this IPG-3901’s profiles according to its contents •...
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Page 35: Alarm Config Panel
GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION 5.10 Alarm Config Panel This panel allows the alarm reporting of the IPG-3901 to be configured. The panel opens in a new window when the button is clicked, and can be resized if needed. The panel is organized in columns. Status/Name This contains an expandable tree listing all the alarms reported by this IPG-3901 card. - Page 36 GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION Levels associated with these alarms: The pulldown lists may contain some or all of the following options: The alarm makes no contribution (black icon) The alarm is of minor importance (yellow icon) The alarm is of major importance (orange icon) The alarm is of critical importance (red icon) The alarm exists but has no effect (used for text and composite alarms) Shortcut: if you click in one of the Set All boxes beside a section heading, you will open a pulldown that lets you...
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Page 37: Info Panel
GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION 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 38 GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION Three buttons in the panel give access to other information. • Details…: Reports the Firmware version, service version, and panel version for this card Figure 5-21 Details window • Advanced…: Shows the Long ID for this card. The Long ID is the address of this IPG-3901 in the iControl network.
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Page 39: Info Panel - Technical Support Tab
GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION 5.11.2 Info Panel – Technical Support tab If technical support from Grass Valley is required for your IPG-3901, you may be requested to provide a system snapshot that will help Tech Support to troubleshoot your card. -
Page 40: Specifications
SMPTE-425M level A (mapping 1), level B*: 1080p59.94, 1080p50 4K UHD: Quad link 3 Gb/s SMPTE ST 425-5 (3G-SDI Link 1, Link 2, Link 3 and Link 4): 1080p59.94, 1080p50 Cable length (Belden 1694A): SD: 300m (984 ft.) at 270 Mb/s HD: 150m (492 ft.) at 1.5 Gb/s 100m (393 ft.) at 2.970 Gb/s... -
Page 41: Contact Us
GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION 7 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). -
Page 42: Annex 1 - Local Menu
GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION ANNEX 1 – Local Menu 1st level 2nd level 3rd level 4th level Comments / Default Value STATUS GENERAL REAR TYPE IPG-3901-3+DRP IPG-3901-3TRP SERIAL NUMBER XXXXXX-XXXXXXXX REFERENCE MISSING REF NTSC REF PAL REF URS 29 REF URS 25 NO REF REF-MISMATCH... - Page 43 GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION CARD PRESET LOAD <name> Loads the user preset selected. <name> is the preset name SAVE <name> Save the user preset in the preset selected. NETWORK CONFIG ETH1 IP ADDRESS 0.0.0.0 192.168.3.31 MASK 255.255.255.0 255.255.255.0 GATEWAY 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 ETH2...
- Page 44 GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION APPLY FACTORY DEFAULT WITHOUT If selected, everything but network NETWORK configuration is restored to factory INCLUDE APPLY If selected, everything is factory NETWORK defaulted. 38 | IPG-3901...
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Page 45: Annex 2 - Firmware Upgrading
GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION ANNEX 2 – Firmware upgrading The IPG-3901 firmware can be updated using the Densité Upgrade Manager (DUM) in iControl Solo. Unfortunately, we need an additional installation setup to proceed with the upgrade. The firmware package transfer is done using an ftp connection from PC to the IPG-3901 through the media Network Switch. - Page 46 GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION If you don’t have the proper installation to upgrade the firmware, you can update the SD card manually De-zip update package iControl package To update the SD card content, copy “firmware-x.x.x.xx.zip” file to SD card and rename it to “ipg3901- upgrade-vx.x.x.x.zip”...
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Page 47: Annex 3 - Block Diagrams Of Tico Models
GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION ANNEX 3 – Block Diagrams of TICO Models IPG-3901 | 41... - Page 48 GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION 42 | IPG-3901...
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