Matrox Maevex Series User Manual
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- Page 1 ENGLISH Matrox Maevex Series ™ ™ 6150 Encoder • 6120 Encoder • 6100 Encoder • 5150 Encoder • 5150 Decoder User Guide 20245-301-0200 2018.09.04...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Description of supported connections ....................19 Programmable buttons ..........................21 LCD control buttons ..........................21 Installing and connecting your Maevex 6100 encoder ........22 Before you begin ............................22 Step-by-step installation ........................22 Installing multiple cards ........................23 Connecting your Maevex 6100 encoder ....................24 Matrox Maevex Series – User Guide... - Page 3 When to reboot or reset your device ....................34 Software reboot (PowerStream Plus) ....................34 Hardware reboot or configuration reset ....................35 Installing Matrox PowerStream Plus software ............ 37 Before you begin ............................37 Obtaining Matrox PowerStream Plus software ..................37 Installing your software .........................37 Accessing Matrox PowerStream Plus software ..................38...
- Page 4 Accessing your Windows Firewall settings ...................53 Adding rules to your Windows Firewall settings .................53 Appendix B – Providing adequate airflow to your Maevex device ....55 Appendix C – Installing your Matrox secure cable solution ....... 56 Customer support ....................58 Matrox Web ............................58 Technical support ..........................58...
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Page 5: Overview
Maevex 5150 Encoder – Shielded HDMI cable or certified high-speed HDMI cable * The hardware supplied with your Matrox product may vary depending on the SKU or part number of your product. For more information, contact your Matrox representative. Matrox Maevex Series – User Guide... -
Page 6: Optional Hardware (Sold Separately)
Analog audio cable DVI to HDMI adapter Matrox rack mount kit Matrox makes available a rack mount kit to mount your Maevex devices. To purchase a Matrox rack mount kit, contact your Matrox representative. Matrox Maevex Series – User Guide... -
Page 7: Installation Overview
For information on how to use and configure PowerStream Plus software, see the Matrox PowerStream Plus User Guide. Be sure to check for any last-minute release notes included with your product. Also, check the Matrox web site (www.matrox.com/graphics) for the latest Matrox software, technical support, and product information. -
Page 8: Getting Started
(one-to-many unicast) streaming over an IP network. Using Matrox PowerStream Plus software, you can manage your entire Maevex network from a single system. A Matrox Maevex environment can be made up of the following elements connected to a network: Source... -
Page 9: Setting Up Your Maevex Environment
Before adding a decoder or an encoder to your Maevex environment, we recommend you perform a configuration reset of your Matrox device. This resets the IP address and any other settings that may prevent you from using the device in your environment. -
Page 10: Connecting Your Maevex 6150 Encoder
Don’t change input connections while your Maevex device is turned on. If connections are changed while your Maevex device is turned on, your video sources will be lost. Maevex 6150 encoder (Front) LCD control buttons Programmable buttons USB 2.0 Headphone Microphone 12 Matrox Maevex Series – User Guide... - Page 11 Maevex 6150 encoder (Back) HDMI In Line In (source) RS232 (source) (RS232 device) LAN1 (network) LAN2 (network) USB 3.0 (external 12V DC power storage) HDMI Out (monitor) DisplayPort (console display) Matrox Maevex Series – User Guide 13...
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Page 12: Description Of Supported Connections
Note: Daisy chaining isn’t supported. Line In Optional – Connect the analog audio output of your video source to this connector. Microphone Optional – Connect your microphone to this connector. 14 Matrox Maevex Series – User Guide... - Page 13 After connecting your Maevex encoder, we recommend you validate your connection setup before you continue (see “Validating your Maevex setup”, page 31). After you validate your setup, install your Matrox software (see “Installing Matrox PowerStream Plus software”, page 37). Matrox Maevex Series – User Guide 15...
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Page 14: Programmable Buttons
. To synchronize your modules, Disable press the button that’s blinking. For more information on assigning a button and enabling modules, see the Matrox PowerStream Plus user guide. LCD control buttons buttons enable you to access the LCD display and scroll through a list of messages. -
Page 15: Validating Network Discovery
Windows Explorer window. These two features must be enabled for PowerStream Plus software to detect the Maevex devices. After validating your connection setup, install Matrox PowerStream Plus software (see “Installing Matrox PowerStream Plus software”, page 37). -
Page 16: Rebooting Or Resetting Your Maevex Device
You’re adding a device to a Maevex environment. Software reboot (PowerStream Plus) From the PowerStream Plus main interface, click the button to Reboot reboot your device. For more information on PowerStream Plus software, see your PowerStream Plus user guide. 34 Matrox Maevex Series – User Guide... -
Page 17: Hardware Reboot Or Configuration Reset
) to reboot your device and restore the default settings. – * Maevex 6100 encoder only If, after performing a configuration reset, the LED turns amber, reboot your encoder by quickly pressing the button on your device. Matrox Maevex Series – User Guide 35... -
Page 18: Installing Matrox Powerstream Plus Software
Matrox PowerStream software enables you to remotely control, manage, and configure your Maevex devices from a controller system in your Maevex environment. This section describes how to install Matrox PowerStream software for Windows® Server® 2016, Windows® 10 (64-bit), Windows® 7, and Windows® Server® 2008 R2. Before you begin You may need administrator rights to install or uninstall certain software. -
Page 19: Accessing Matrox Powerstream Plus Software
Windows, this part may not be necessary.) Additional resources PowerStream Plus API – Find, add, and manage your Matrox Maevex 6100 Series and Maevex 5100 Series devices using the Microsoft® .Net Framework. PowerStream Plus RESTful API – Interface with your Matrox Maevex 6100 Series devices using a web service. -
Page 20: Troubleshooting
If your problem persists, contact Matrox. For more information, see “Customer support”, page Common problems and solutions This section addresses specific problems to your Matrox product that could prevent you from using your system or product. Problem Maevex device not discovered on the network Cause Your Matrox product may not be properly installed or connected. - Page 21 Unable to record to LAN2 Cause A unique IP address may not be specified for the recording location. Solution Create a unique IP address for the recording location. For more information, contact your network administrator. 40 Matrox Maevex Series – User Guide...
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Page 22: Product Information
1920 × 1080p30/50/60, 1680 × 1050, 1600 × 1200, 1440 × 900, 1400 × 1050, 1280 × 1024, 1280 × 720p50/60, 1024 × 768, 800 × 600, 720 × 576, 720 × 480, and 640 × 480 Matrox Maevex Series – User Guide 41... - Page 23 ¶ Depending on network speed and conditions. ** Only use the power supply originally supplied by Matrox with your Matrox Maevex 6150 product. ††Maximum: Measured cfg is 4 × 3840 × 2160p30, 4:2:0 or equivalent, excluding power drawn by external USB devices.
- Page 24 ‡ Unless specified, modes are p60 (progressive 60 Hz). § In 4:2:0 only. ¶ Color sampling and color depth limitations may apply. For more information, see “Notes and limitations”, page ** Depending on network speed and conditions. 46 Matrox Maevex Series – User Guide...
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Page 25: Supported Standards
4:2:0. Certain limitations may occur when using scaling , multi-input composting, or the DisplayPort console output. For more information, contact Matrox technical support. Maevex 6150 and 6120 encoder – While using HDMI input or DisplayPort output... -
Page 26: Appendix A - Firewall Requirements
1900 UPnP devices Note: ICMP must be enabled (ping). * Maevex 5150 decoder only. † Minimum requirements. Firmware updater The following are the firewall requirements for a system running the Matrox Firmware Updater. Network Port Type Inbound Outbound Functionality 20,21 —... -
Page 27: Maevex Devices
† Fixed value when using the feature in PowerStream Plus. User defined when using the Relayed serial over IP Direct feature in PowerStream Plus. serial over IP ‡ Maevex 5150 encoder and 5150 decoder only. 52 Matrox Maevex Series – User Guide... -
Page 28: Accessing Your Windows Firewall Settings
– Next to , select . Next to , select Protocol and Ports Protocol Local port Specific . For the port number, enter . Next to , select ports Remote port All Ports Matrox Maevex Series – User Guide 53... - Page 29 , or Profile Domain Private Public – Enter the name for your rule (such as Maevex Encoder Recording – ICMPv4 Name rule). For more information on configuring your Windows firewall, see your network administrator. 54 Matrox Maevex Series – User Guide...
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Page 30: Appendix B - Providing Adequate Airflow To Your Maevex Device
(for example, by operating your device inside a desk cabinet). Monitor your ambient temperatures – Make sure the ambient temperature doesn’t exceed the maximum recommended temperatures. For more information on supported operating temperatures, see “Environmental”, page Matrox Maevex Series – User Guide 55... -
Page 31: Customer Support
Matrox values your business and offers professional support for your Matrox product. If your product was purchased through a Matrox dealer, contact your dealer for product support. This is the quickest and most effective method of technical assistance. Your dealer is familiar with your complete system.
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