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V-Tap ISDN BRI
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v2.21
V-Tap ISDN BRI Manual EN v2.21 April 2021
© 2017-2021 Vidicode
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  • Page 1 V-Tap ISDN BRI Manual v2.21 V-Tap ISDN BRI Manual EN v2.21 April 2021 © 2017-2021 Vidicode...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    3.3.10 Licenses & Versions .............. 24 LED’s ................25 Red Error LED ..............25 Green Link LED ..............26 Blue Data LED ..............27 Amber SD-Power LED ............. 27 V-Tap ISDN BRI Manual EN v2.21 April 2021 © 2017-2021 Vidicode...
  • Page 3 Remote control with UDP commands ......38 D- channel trace for debug ........40 Revision History ............41 Acknowledgements ..........43 12.1 Privacy ................43 12.2 Liability ................43 V-Tap ISDN BRI Manual EN v2.21 April 2021 © 2017-2021 Vidicode...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    The supplied hardware unit can record the audio from an ISDN-2 BRI line. The recorded calls are stored digitally onto an SD card in WAV files, and therefore the V-Tap ISDN BRI can operate stand-alone. The content of the SD card can be sent optionally...
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    2 Getting started 2.1 Hardware installation The V-Tap ISDN BRI is easy to setup. The following steps are involved: • Connect the ISDN-2 line and phone to port 1 and 2 of the V-Tap. • Insert an SD card (up to 32 GB, FAT32 formatted).
  • Page 6: Software Installation

    System settings, Network tab and enable “V-Tap” as is shown below: NOTE1: Apresa’s IP address is the “Tunnel Server Address” in the V-Tap. NOTE2: Be sure the Encryption password is the same as in the V-Tap unit. V-Tap ISDN BRI Manual EN v2.21 April 2021 © 2017-2021 Vidicode...
  • Page 7: V-Archive Software On A Pc

    NOTE4: The V-Archive software itself does not need licenses to receive from the V-Tap. Licenses are inside the V-Tap. The V-Archive software for the PC is further not described in this manual; see for more details the V-Archive manual. V-Tap ISDN BRI Manual EN v2.21 April 2021 © 2017-2021 Vidicode...
  • Page 8: Checklist For Tunnel Connection

    Tools, System. 10) The SD card in the V-Tap should contain “.WAV” files. This SD card can be read by the V-Archive software in menu File and ‘Import from V-Tap’. V-Tap ISDN BRI Manual EN v2.21 April 2021 © 2017-2021 Vidicode...
  • Page 9: Web Interface And Settings

    If no DHCP is available, it can be disabled temporary by pressing the button for 1 second. The LED’s will flash shortly and the V-Tap can be accessed on the IP address 192.168.55.66 See also Disable DHCP temporary Show IP address. V-Tap ISDN BRI Manual EN v2.21 April 2021 © 2017-2021 Vidicode...
  • Page 10: Web Interface

    Now enter “admin” for the Username and “admin” for the Password, then press the Login button and the Settings page appears: (The settings on the next page are not the default settings, but just an example.) V-Tap ISDN BRI Manual EN v2.21 April 2021 © 2017-2021 Vidicode...
  • Page 11 By pressing the Save & Logout button, the settings are sent to the V-Tap unit. Any ongoing recording is stopped, the file on SD card is closed, and after a few seconds the new settings are activated. V-Tap ISDN BRI Manual EN v2.21 April 2021 © 2017-2021 Vidicode...
  • Page 12: Settings

    V-Tap and the computer connecting to it. The default mask is 255.255.255.0. In case DHCP is used, the mask is automatically obtained. V-Tap ISDN BRI Manual EN v2.21 April 2021 © 2017-2021 Vidicode...
  • Page 13 The other LAN port can still be used to access the V-Tap without tags. Network traffic between the two LAN ports directly will pass unchanged packets between each other, with or without VLAN tags. ___________________________________________________________________ V-Tap ISDN BRI Manual EN v2.21 April 2021 © 2017-2021 Vidicode...
  • Page 14: Tunnel Settings

    Tunnel stream must be setup right. Firewalls must have a rule to let through TCP port 2016. V-Tap ISDN BRI Manual EN v2.21 April 2021 © 2017-2021 Vidicode...
  • Page 15: Special Tunnel & Network Settings

    It is therefore not recommended to select a fixed number for the Tunnel Source Port in cases where live streaming is done without using an SD card. V-Tap ISDN BRI Manual EN v2.21 April 2021 © 2017-2021 Vidicode...
  • Page 16 The values 50 and 18 (same as 0) can be used for faster sending. NOTE: When using the RTR Call Monitoring Software for the PC, the LAN Service Timer must be set to 1. V-Tap ISDN BRI Manual EN v2.21 April 2021 © 2017-2021 Vidicode...
  • Page 17: Wi-Fi Settings

    All further access must then be done through a LAN cable. Sending tunnel data with Wi-Fi is slower than using a LAN cable. So, some delay must be considered before files are transferred. V-Tap ISDN BRI Manual EN v2.21 April 2021 © 2017-2021 Vidicode...
  • Page 18: Login Settings For Web Access & Ftp

    Password to log in to the Web settings page and FTP and Telnet. The password can be maximum 31 characters long. The single and double quotation marks (‘ and “) cannot be used ! The default password is “admin”. V-Tap ISDN BRI Manual EN v2.21 April 2021 © 2017-2021 Vidicode...
  • Page 19: Ntp And Date+Time Settings

    For the time, the entered format must be hour, minutes and seconds, separated by the colon-sign and always 8 characters long in total. The new date and time are set after pressing Save & Logout. V-Tap ISDN BRI Manual EN v2.21 April 2021 © 2017-2021 Vidicode...
  • Page 20: Button Mode Setting

    These files have a different file name and are only deleted from the card when overwritten or by the “SD Delete File after Sending” function. Watch the Red LED: ON=Started , OFF=Stopped V-Tap ISDN BRI Manual EN v2.21 April 2021 © 2017-2021 Vidicode...
  • Page 21: Isdn Settings

    V-Tap ISDN will still record all calls correctly, except that the inbound or outbound status is reversed. In other words, when the local and remote phone numbers are reversed in the database software, this parameter must be enabled. V-Tap ISDN BRI Manual EN v2.21 April 2021 © 2017-2021 Vidicode...
  • Page 22: Special Settings & Commands

    = Disable recording of Outgoing calls. ".IL" = Record audio of the Local side only. ".IR" = Record audio of the Remote side only. ".IE" = Record Early; start recording when ringing. V-Tap ISDN BRI Manual EN v2.21 April 2021 © 2017-2021 Vidicode...
  • Page 23 ".LW<reg>=<val>" = Write a register in the switch chip with a value. ".MAC<hhhh>" = MAC Configuration bits (4 hex digits, default C250). ".I2C<num>" = I2C interface speed 0-255 (default 150 = 100 KHz). V-Tap ISDN BRI Manual EN v2.21 April 2021 © 2017-2021 Vidicode...
  • Page 24: Licenses & Versions

    Ethernet network is an unique identifier that is needed to route the packets over the LAN. The serial number and MAC address are both shown for information purposes and cannot be changed. V-Tap ISDN BRI Manual EN v2.21 April 2021 © 2017-2021 Vidicode...
  • Page 25: Led's

    This can only be solved by removing the card again. Check if the card lock-switch is on, else it is recommended to verify the card on an external PC. V-Tap ISDN BRI Manual EN v2.21 April 2021 © 2017-2021 Vidicode...
  • Page 26: Green Link Led

    The Red LED also starts blinking in that case. Check the firewall on the PC or switch! The Green LED goes to steady ON when the connection is made. Green LED steady ON. • V-Tap ISDN BRI Manual EN v2.21 April 2021 © 2017-2021 Vidicode...
  • Page 27: Blue Data Led

    Amber LED blinking fast (Red LED ON): SD card ERROR. • A read- or write-error happened on the SD card or the SD card is not usable by the system. The card must be removed and checked. V-Tap ISDN BRI Manual EN v2.21 April 2021 © 2017-2021 Vidicode...
  • Page 28: Button Functions

    NOTE2: When the Blue LED is not blinking, then no recording is busy, so no data is written, in which case the SD card can also be taken out. V-Tap ISDN BRI Manual EN v2.21 April 2021 © 2017-2021 Vidicode...
  • Page 29: Disable Dhcp Temporary

    When Red or Blue is not blinking at all in between Green going OFF-ON, it means the zero digit. • After the last digit, the system waits 5 seconds and then continues normal operation. V-Tap ISDN BRI Manual EN v2.21 April 2021 © 2017-2021 Vidicode...
  • Page 30: Copy Settings From Sd Card

    Power On and hold the button pressed for 1 second. • The IP address is now on the default value 192.168.55.66 • Only access with FTP is now possible (no web interface). V-Tap ISDN BRI Manual EN v2.21 April 2021 © 2017-2021 Vidicode...
  • Page 31: Firmware Update

    When the system is accessible through FTP, the firmware can be updated with the PC tool ‘vcUpdater’. This tool can be found on the Vidicode website in the menu Service and Support > Firmware. Another way to update is by using an SD card as follows: - The manufacturer must provide the necessary files first.
  • Page 32: Sd Card Usage

    . Take out the SD card or the USB cable (power off). NOTE: The procedure above does not work when start/stop with the button is set (see Button Mode). In that case, the SD card can just be taken out. V-Tap ISDN BRI Manual EN v2.21 April 2021 © 2017-2021 Vidicode...
  • Page 33: Special Sd Card Settings

    By default, the WAV files on the SD card can be played by any media player. By enabling the file encryption, the files only produce noise. The file encryption uses the same Encryption Password as the Tunnel encryption. V-Tap ISDN BRI Manual EN v2.21 April 2021 © 2017-2021 Vidicode...
  • Page 34 SD card. The default is good for most of the cards on the market. Valid speeds to enter: 1 till 12, 15, 17, 20, 24, 25, 30, 40 and 60. V-Tap ISDN BRI Manual EN v2.21 April 2021 © 2017-2021 Vidicode...
  • Page 35 “.FF” setting. The read-counter can be set back to resend files. For example, “.CR0” will resend all recorder files from the card to the Tunnel server. V-Tap ISDN BRI Manual EN v2.21 April 2021 © 2017-2021 Vidicode...
  • Page 36: Number-List (Black- Or White-List)

    • It is also possible to enter the last (right-most) digits only of each number. But then, all entries must have the same length! • The wildcard character “*” can be used to denote a range (79347*). V-Tap ISDN BRI Manual EN v2.21 April 2021 © 2017-2021 Vidicode...
  • Page 37: Telnet Connection

    The command ATDEBUG is a toggle to enable and disable the output of more debug information. This is further not described in this manual. Telnet is disabled by entering “.DT” in Special Settings & Commands. V-Tap ISDN BRI Manual EN v2.21 April 2021 © 2017-2021 Vidicode...
  • Page 38: Remote Control With Udp Commands

    9 Remote control with UDP commands The V-Tap ISDN BRI can send information and receive commands over the network, using UDP packets. The UDP packets are only activated when this is enabled in the V-Tap. To enable UDP packets do the following: - On the PC edit a text file, called VMON.TXT...
  • Page 39 Char.81 – 83 = Apresa Channel Licenses (only in WAV header) Char.84 – 86 = PC Channel Licenses (only in WAV header) UDP command packets, received by the V-Tap ISDN BRI A command is a simple text string. After receiving a command, the V-Tap always sends back a reply string.
  • Page 40: Channel Trace For Debug

    Commands and the settings saved again. The trace file DTEST.TXT is written to SD card or can be download with FTP. For analysis, it can be send to support@vidicode.com V-Tap ISDN BRI Manual EN v2.21 April 2021 © 2017-2021 Vidicode...
  • Page 41: Revision History

    Number-list chapter added. • Log in picture was wrong & changes in text. v2.1 December 2017 • Wi-Fi added. v2.0 December 2017 • Fixed the list numbering of the settings. V-Tap ISDN BRI Manual EN v2.21 April 2021 © 2017-2021 Vidicode...
  • Page 42 • Button Mode 3 changed. • The SD card must be FAT32 formatted. • V-Tap ISDN2 is now called V-Tap ISDN BRI. v1.1 till V1.7 from April till August 2017 • Licenses added. • Date and Time added in the web interface.
  • Page 43: Acknowledgements

    Call Recorder. Vidicode is not a source of official interpretation of laws of any country or state, and shall not be construed as a source for making decisions whether to provide notification or not.

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