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6RFX
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July 2020
www.sencore.com | 1.605.978.4600
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  • Page 1 OmniHub 6RFX User Manual July 2020 www.sencore.com | 1.605.978.4600 Revision 1.5...
  • Page 2 This document may also have links to third-party web pages that are beyond the control of Sencore. The presence of such links does not imply that Sencore endorses or recommends the content on those pages. Sencore acknowledges the use of third-party open source software and licenses in some Sencore products.
  • Page 3 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX Revision History Date Version Description Author 12/27/18 First Draft 04/02/19 Add new modules and new features 05/23/19 Add new modules 12/06/19 Add new Modules and new features 05/24/20 Update UI and add new Modules 07/27/20 Update Descrambling configuration descriptions This guide contains some symbols to call your attention.
  • Page 4 • Replacement Parts: When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician uses replacement parts specified by Sencore, or parts having the same operating characteristics as the original parts. Unauthorized part substitutions made may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards.
  • Page 5 • Always refer to the manual for safe operation. If you have a question about the application or operation email ProCare@Sencore.com • WARNING – To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock never allow your equipment to be exposed to water, rain or high moisture environments.
  • Page 6 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX Package Contents The following is a list of the items should be contained: 1. OmniHub 6RFX chassis 2. OmniHub 6RFX software 3. AC power cables 4. Breakout or adapter cables depending on option modules these...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    ONNECTION SECTION 3 WEB INTERFACE OPERATION ....................18 6RFX W ..................19 NTERFACE VERVIEW 3.1.1 Connecting to the Management Port ..................19 3.1.2 Logging into the OmniHub 6RFX Web Interface ..............19 ..........................19 TATUS VERVIEW 3.2.1 Status ............................20 3.2.2 System Setting .........................20 3.2.3 IP Input .............................22...
  • Page 8 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX APPENDIX A - A ......................93 CRONYMS AND LOSSARY APPENDIX B - AM SE C ..............94 ONROE ONFIGURATION AND ESTING APPENDIX C - S .........................97 PECIFICATION APPENDIX D - W ......................... 112 ARRANTY APPENDIX E - S ..................

  • Page 9: Section 1 Overview

    – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX Section 1 Overview SECTION 1 OVERVIEW ..........................9 .........................10 RODUCT VERVIEW ........................10 RONT ANEL VERVIEW ........................10 ANEL VERVIEW ......................11 PTION ODULE VERVIEW Page 9 of 113...

  • Page 10: Product Overview

    Front Panel Overview As a 1RU unit, on the front panel, OmniHub 6RFX has exhaust fans, ports for data and management, and LED for the status of the unit. See the image below for the reference of the OmniHub 6RFX front panel.

  • Page 11: Option Module Overview

    6. Slot 6 for Option Module 7. Chassis ground 8. Power Supply 9. On/Off switch Option Module Overview This describe the OmniHub 6RFX platform and all available modules that can expand the functionality of the OmniHub 6RFX platform. OmniHub Description 6RFX chassis...
  • Page 12 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX consecutive TS) Receiver Modules Description OHR6-DVBC-00 4 channel DVB-C Annex A/C/DTMB receiving module, 1 RF input connector with 4 tuners and 2 CI slots OHR6-DVBC-ISDBT-01 4 channel DVB-C Annex B/ISDBT receiving module, 1 RF input connected with 4 tuners...
  • Page 13 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX OHE6-HDMI-05 4 channel HDMI encoding module, supports H.264/H.265 HD/SD, MPEG-2 SD, MPEG1L2, optional AC3/AAC, and support OSD subtitle, logo picture and QR code overlay. OHE6-HDMI-05 8 channel HDMI encoding module, supports H.264/H.265 HD/SD, MPEG-2 SD,...
  • Page 14 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX adjacent output, and 1 RF female port for output OHM6-OFDM-R01A 8 channel OFDM modulation module, adjacent output, and 1 RF female port for output. OHM6-ISDBT-R01 4 channel ISDBT modulation module, adjacent output, and 1 RF female port for output.

  • Page 15: Section 2 Installation

    – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX Section 2 Installation SECTION 2 INSTALLATION ........................15 ..........................16 NSTALLATION AC P ........................16 OWER ONNECTION Page 15 of 113...

  • Page 16: Rack Installation

    OmniHub 6RFX Rack Installation The OmniHub 6RFX is designed to be mounted in a standard 19” rack. It takes 1RU of rack space. To install it into a rack, please use the following steps: • Determine the desired position in the rack for the OmniHub 6RFX. Make sure that the air intake on the front of the unit and the exhausts on the back of the unit will not be blocked.
  • Page 17 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX When you take the equipment from a cold condition into a much warmer and humid condition, the equipment should be acclimated to the warm and humidity condition for at least 30 minutes. Powering up a non-acclimated unit may lead to shortcut or other damage to electronic components.

  • Page 18: Section 3 Web Interface Operation

    Section 3 Web Interface Operation SECTION 3 WEB INTERFACE OPERATION ....................18 6RFX W ..................19 NTERFACE VERVIEW 3.1.1 Connecting to the Management Port ..................19 3.1.2 Logging into the OmniHub 6RFX Web Interface ..............19 ..........................19 TATUS VERVIEW 3.2.1 Status ............................20 3.2.2 System Setting .........................20 3.2.3 IP Input .............................22...

  • Page 19: Omnihub 6Rfx Web Interface Overview

    1 and port 2 are used for management purposes and, port 3 and port 4 are used for IP reception/streaming. If an external IP switch needs to be installed between OmniHub 6RFX and other headend devices, this switch should support IGMP V2 and IGMP snooping function.

  • Page 20: Status

    Device Status will show once you login to the OmniHub 6RFX web interface as shown in the picture above. It also shows the front and rear-view image of OmniHub 6RFX with friendly label that show the status of each module connected in the 6 slots.
  • Page 21 • SNMP Network tab allows you to assign a static IP address to the OmniHub 6RFX mainboard only. IP addresses for boards/modules will be assigned automatically based on the address set for the chassis. To avoid IP address conflicts when you set the baseboard IP address, observe occupied IP sections displayed on this page in the top blue area.

  • Page 22: Ip Input

    – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX System tab allows you to do upgrade, import or export configuration, import or export licenses (only baseboard), reboot the whole unit, restore to factory default (only baseboard) and export logs and clear log (only baseboard).
  • Page 23 Status tab displays a table of Channels with IP Address, IP Port, Effective Bitrate,Total Bitrate, TS Analysis and Service List for each IP input stream. OmniHub 6RFX IP input has a total of 120 channels which means it can accommodate 120 IP address multicast.
  • Page 24 Service Configuration tab displays the configuration page where you can manage the received services and output them to their designated interface. Configuration steps for IP input and all receiving and encoding modules in OmniHub 6RFX are mostly the same. First, you need to the port on each TS with LOCKED signal status.
  • Page 25 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX After scanning each channel, you can output each transport stream or service by clicking the icon below “Destination Settings”. You can route the whole stream or a service/s from the input channel toward the available output channel (IP or RF).

  • Page 26: Ip Output

    Bitrate,Bitrate Status (Normal/Overload), TS Analysis and Service List for each IP output stream. OmniHub 6RFX IP output has a total of 120 channels which means it can output 120 multicast IP addresses. Once a channel is enabled, the IP address and IP port configured on the channel will appear in the table.
  • Page 27 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX Clicking the icon under the TS Analysis button will display the information on the structure of the transport stream. Clicking under Service List will display information on the services included in the transport stream. This will display the list of services in a TS as shown in the picture below.
  • Page 28 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX Clicking on the service name in the list will display the detailed information of the service: PCR, PMT, Video and Audio PID and Bitrate as shown in the picture below. Basic Settings tab displays the configuration page of the IP output. You can enable the TS and set the output IP Address, IP port and Protocol of the Destination IP multicast.

  • Page 29: Admin

    – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX Service Configuration tab display the page where you can check/edit output TS or services that are part of output IP streams. Streams can originates either from IP input, receiver modules or encoder modules. In picture below, clicking the area marked as “click here”, you can make changes to the transport stream, i.e.:...

  • Page 30: Receiver Modules

    – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX Receiver Modules 3.3.1 OHR6-DVBC-00 OHR6-DVBC-00 is a 4channel DVBC receiving and descrambling module with 1 RF female connector and 2 CI slots. It can receive 4 DVBC signals simultaneously and support 2 CAM cards for descrambling.
  • Page 31 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX Clicking under Service List will display information on the services included in the transport stream. This will display the list of services in a TS as shown in the picture below. Clicking on the service name in the list will display the detailed information of the service: PCR, PMT, Video and Audio PID and Bitrate as shown in the picture below.
  • Page 32 Module Service Configurations Service Configuration page is where you can manage the received services and output them to their designated interface. The configuration for all modules in OmniHub 6RFX is mostly same. First, you need to scan the port on each LOCKED TS. Each port might be scanned automatically or needed to be scanned manually when its source is changed.
  • Page 33 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX routed, you can output each service by clicking the icon below “Destination Settings”. You can route a whole stream or a service/s from the input channel toward the available output channels (IP or RF). Two types of routing are possible.
  • Page 34 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX To use Multiplexing mode on service level: 1. Click on (pencil) icon. There will be always a BaseBoard selection for the IP output and other Output options depending on the modules inserted. 2. Select the correct Output and Channel you want to output the service to.

  • Page 35: Ohr6-Dvbc-Isdbt-01

    – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX • Import / Export License • Log Manage • Reboot • Factory Default the unit 3.3.2 OHR6-DVBC-ISDBT-01 OHR6-DVBC-ISDBT-01 is a 4-channel DVBC Annex B/ISDBT receiving and descrambling module with 1 RF female connector and 2 CI slots. The module can receive signals via 4 RF channels simultaneously and support 2 CAM cards for descrambling.

  • Page 36: Ohr6-Dvbs2Ci-00

    The module supports internal signal pass through from one tuner to the others, while OHR6-DVBS2FTA-00A is the combination of 2 OHR6-DVBS2FTA-00 modules, it occupies 2 slots on the OmniHub 6RFX chassis and has an 8-channel DVBS-S2 receiving module with 8 RF connectors.

  • Page 37: Ohr6-8Vsb-00

    – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX OHR6-DVBS2FTA-00 OHR6-DVBS2FTA-00A OHR6-DVBS2FTA has a similar Status interface to OHR6-DVBS2CI. Differences between the 2 modules: 1) the number of received satellite signals (4/8 Satellite). 2) DVBS2CI can decrypt services using CAM module and Smart Card, while the DVBS2FTA use BISS decryption.
  • Page 38 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX Bit Rate in Mbps shows the actual bitrate of each receiving Channel. RF Level of the input signal will show you the level of each locked channel. Clicking the icon under TS Analysis will display the information on the structure of the transport stream as shown in the picture below.
  • Page 39 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX 3.3.5.2 Module Settings To make configuration changes in the context of the channel plan and the receiving frequency of a specific RF input, select the appropriate receiving module and then click on the Settings tab. The channel plan and frequency of a specific receiver can be selected using drop-down lists.
  • Page 40 Configuration steps for IP input and all receiving and encoding modules in OmniHub 6RFX are mostly the same. First, you need to scan the port of each TS with LOCKED signal status. Each port might be scanned automatically or need to be scanned manually one at a time when its source signal is replaced.
  • Page 41 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX To use Bypass or multiplex mode on stream level, click the icon . When a new window appears, select the output stream/channel where the stream will be bypassed or multiplexed. To use Multiplexing mode on service level click on the pencil icon on the right side in the line with the proper service.
  • Page 42 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX To open the log management menu, click on the Open button. The newly opened menu allows you to enable / disable logging. After login is enabled, additional control buttons will be displayed: - clean log, clean screen, export logs, filter dialog box...

  • Page 43: Ohr6-Dvbt2Ci-00

    – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX 3.3.6 OHR6-DVBT2CI-00 OHR6-DVBT2CI-00 is a 4-channel DVBT/T2 receiving and descrambling module with 1 RF female connector and 2 CI slots. It can receive signals via 4 RF channels simultaneously and support 2 CAM cards descrambling.
  • Page 44 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX Clicking under Service List will display information of the services included in the transport stream as shown in the picture below. Clicking on the service name under the service will display the detailed information of the service: PCR, PMT, Video and Audio PID and Bitrate as shown in the picture below.

  • Page 45: Encoder Modules

    – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX 3.3.6.2 Module Settings To input parameters of the source you want to receive in OHR6-DVBT2-00, click Settings and input the Frequency and Bandwidth. The tables below show the range of Frequency and Bandwidth for the settings parameters.
  • Page 46 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX 3.4.1.1 Module Status Module Status for HDMI encoder shows the Bitrate of each port when an HDMI source is connected. Video resolution of the source video will also appear in the status. Other details in status are HDCP encryption, Video Bitrate and Audio Bitrate.
  • Page 47 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX 3.4.1.2 Module Basic Settings Basic Settings for both OHE6-HDMI-00 and OHE6-HDMI-R01 are the same. Here you can modify the Video, Audio and Service Parameters. Click Advanced Setting to see all parameters you can modify and check specific parameters you want to set and see.
  • Page 48 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX Audio Range Audio Parameter Range Parameter Audio Encoding Audio Bitrate 128~384 (AC3) Format MPEG1_Layer2 (Kbps) 64~384 MPEG2_AAC (MPEG1_Layer2 MPEG4_AAC ) 32~384 (MPEG2_AAC/ MPEG4_AAC) Delay Dual Channel Volume Mono Stereo OHE-HDMI-R01 is basically the same with OHE-HDMI-00 except a few differences on the parameter setting range.
  • Page 49 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX 1920×1080_60i , 1920×1080_50i , 1920×1080_30p , 1920×1080_25p , 1080×720_60p , 1080×720_50p , 720×480_60i , 720×576_50i Video Bitrate Video Aspect 600~12000 16x9 (HD) (Kbps) Ratio 4x3 (SD) Audio Encoder Range Audio Encoder Range Details Details Audio Type...
  • Page 50 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX OHE6-HDMI-R01 • Destination IP Address and Destination Port: for multicast IP addresses or unicast IP addresses and ports. • Enable Destination MAC: Generally, you do not need to enable this option. This is reserved for exceptional cases when the unicast stream cannot be received with the unicast IP addresses.
  • Page 51 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX To use RTMP output to configure streaming to any website capable of receiving RTMP, it is necessary to create a new stream instance on the intended receiving platform and enter the corresponding URL and port.
  • Page 52 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX LOGO Parameter Range LOGO Parameter Range Position X Position Y 0~1920 (Dual) 0~1080 (Dual) Size width 0~1920 (Dual) Size Height 0~1080 (Dual) • Subtitle setting: Subtitle Parameter Range LOGO Parameter Range Position Bottom/Top/Middle Size width...
  • Page 53 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX Size width 0~1920 (Dual) Size Height 0~1080 (Dual) 3.4.1.5 System System tab allows you to perform the following tasks: - Import / export license - Log manages - Reboot - Factory Default To open the log management menu, click on the Open button. The newly opened menu allows you to enable / disable logging.

  • Page 54: Ohe6-Hdmi-02

    – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX After login is enabled, additional control buttons will be displayed: - clean log, clean screen, export logs, filter dialog box 3.4.2 OHE6-HDMI-02 OHE6-HDMI-02 is a 2-channel HDMI encoder which supports H.264 HD/SD or MPEG-2 HD/SD encoding with 2-channel RCA for CC input. The module supports MPEG1-L2, AAC and AC3 audio encoding.
  • Page 55 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX parameters for example, OHE6-HDMI-00 doesn’t have Audio2 Bitrate and the input/output video resolution. 3.4.2.2 Module Basic Settings Click Advanced Setting to see all parameters you can modify and check specific parameters you want to set and see. Click the Apply button on the right side to make the change take effect.
  • Page 56 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX 1080×720_60p , Level_4.2 1080×720_50p , 720×480_60i , 720×576_50i Video Bitrate (Kbps) 100 and 18000 Profile High, Main, Baseline Video Mode Closed Caption Enable, Disable GOP Structure IBBP, IPPP, IBP Video Aspect Ratio Auto 16x9 Audio Encoder...
  • Page 57 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX • Destination IP Address and Destination Port: for multicast IP addresses or unicast IP addresses and ports. • Enable Destination MAC: Generally, you do not need to enable this option. This is reserved for exceptional cases when the unicast stream cannot be received by with the unicast IP addresses.

  • Page 58: Ohe6-Hdmi-02C

    – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX To open the log management menu, click on the Open button. The newly opened menu allows you to enable / disable logging. After login is enabled, additional control buttons will be displayed: - clean log, clean screen, export logs, filter dialog box 3.4.3...
  • Page 59 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX 3.4.3.2 Module Basic Settings In module Setting, there are Basic and Advanced parameters. In Basic Parameters, here you can edit or modify Video parameters (resolution, GOP, etc.), audio parameters (bitrate, volume, etc.) and service parameters (PID of Video, audio, PMT etc.)
  • Page 60 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX Video Mode Closed Caption Enable, Disable GOP Structure IBBP, IPPP, IBP Video Aspect Auto Ratio 16x9 Audio Encoder Range Audio Encoder Range Details Details Audio Encoding Audio Bitrate (Kbps) 128~384 (AC3) Format AC3_Passthrough 64~384 MPEG1_Layer2...
  • Page 61 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX • Enable Destination MAC: Generally, you do not need to enable this option. This is reserved for exceptional cases when the unicast stream cannot be received using unicast IP addresses. You can enable destination MAC and streaming out by setting Destination MAC.

  • Page 62: Ohe6-Hdmi-05/05A

    – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX To open the log management menu, click on the Open button. The newly opened menu allows you to enable / disable logging. After login is enabled, additional control buttons will be displayed: - clean log, clean screen, export logs, filter dialog box 3.4.4...
  • Page 63 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX and QR code overlay. OHE6-HDMI-05 occupies 1 slot in the chassis and OHE6-HDMI- 05A occupies 2 slots in OmniHub 6RFX chassis. 3.4.4.1 Module Status Like other Hdmi encoder module. The Status of OHE6-HDMI-05/05A shows the Bitrate, input and output Resolution, TS analysis and Service List on each channel as shown in the image below.
  • Page 64 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX 3.4.4.3 Module Insertion Settings You should choose a channel first before you set Insertion. • LOGO setting: you can upload several pictures at the same time, and pick one to show on the screen. When you click the one you want to show that picture field will turn green.
  • Page 65 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX LOGO Parameter Range LOGO Parameter Range Position X 0~1920 (Dual) Position Y 0~1080 (Dual) Size width Size Height 0~1920 (Dual) 0~1080 (Dual) • Subtitle setting: Subtitle Parameter Range LOGO Parameter Range Position Size width Bottom/Top/Middle...

  • Page 66: Ohe6-Sdi-00

    – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX 3.4.4.4 Module IP Output This feature is specifically for encoding a single programand outputting directly to IP. It will not occupy multicast bandwidth of baseboard. If you want to use IP output channel on the encoder module and the baseboard IP module at same time, you should avoid the multicast IP addresses conflicts.
  • Page 67 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX encoding are available with optional licenses, 2×BNC, 2×6-pins interfaces for analog audio inputs 3.4.5.1 Module Status Status page for OHE6-SDI shows the following parameters: Signal Status, Input Video Resolution, Output Video Resolution, Video Bitrate, Audio Bitrate, Audio2 Bitrate, Total Bitrate, Effective Bitrate, TS anaylsis and Program Name.
  • Page 68 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX Video Parameter Range Video Parameter Range Video Encoding H264, MPEG2 GOP Size 12~48 Format Video Resolution Auto, Level Level_1,0 1920×1080_60i , Level_1B 1920×1080_50i , Level_1.1 1920×1080_30p , Level_1.2 1920×1080_25p , Level_1.3 1080×720_60p , Level_2.0 1080×720_50p , Level_2.1...
  • Page 69 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX Audio Source SDI1 Volume (dB) -20~20 SDI2 SDI3 SDI4 Analog AAC Format ADTS, LATM Service Range Service Parameter Range Parameter Program Name String between 1~31 Audio PID 32~8190 Provider Name String between 0~31 PCR PID 32~8190 3.4.5.3...

  • Page 70: Ohe6-Cvbs-00/R01/R01A

    – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX To use Multiplexing mode on service level: 1. Click on (pencil) icon. There will always be a BaseBoard selection for the IP output and other Output options depending on the module inserted. 2. Select the correct Output and Channel you want to output the service to.
  • Page 71 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX 3.4.6.1 Module Basic Settings Click Advanced Setting to see all parameters you can modify and check specific parameters you want to set and see. Click the Apply button on the right side to make the change take effect.
  • Page 72 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX Profile HIGH MAIN Audio Parameter Range Audio Parameter Range Audio Encoding MPEG1_Layer2 Audio Bitrate 32~192 Format (Kbps) Audio Sampling Volume (dB) -20~20 Rate (KHz) Delay (ms) -2000~2000 Service Range Service Range Parameter Parameter Program Name...
  • Page 73 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX Rate (KHz) Delay (ms) -2000~2000 Service Range Service Range Parameter Parameter Program Name String between 1~31 Audio PID 32~8190 Provider Name String between 0~31 PCR PID 32~8190 Video PID 32~8190 PMT PID 32~8190 Shelter Range...
  • Page 74 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX 3. Check Multiplex on the channel you want to outputt. You can output multiple services to one channel or output one service to multiple channels. 3.4.6.3 System Operation System tab allows you to perform the following tasks:...

  • Page 75: Modulation Modules

    74 degrees Celsius (165.2-degrees Fahrenheit). The status page for all Output modules of OmniHub 6RFX are mostly the same with each other and with all other modules. You will notice there is not much difference in every link on the status page.
  • Page 76 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX 3.5.1.2 Module Basic Settings This page is where you can modify or set the frequency for the RF modulation. OHM6- QAMA-R00 has 16 non-adjacent channels while OHM6-QAMA-R01 has 4 adjacent channels both at single port.
  • Page 77 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX On the Left side, you will see the list of TS where there are output services. If the TS or Channels are enabled but no Service Output, it will not be listed here. You will also see the Original Network ID and TS ID where you can modify the details and below will be the list of the service in the Selected TS.
  • Page 78 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX For NIT Stream, you can create Cable Descriptor and Logical Channel Number LCN. You need to Add and Input first the correct Original Network ID and TS ID. Once it is done, click on the plus icon “+” under Operation and select the Descriptor you want to...

  • Page 79: Ohm6-Qama-R01/R01A

    – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX LCN or Logical Channel Number are created in the same way with Cable Descriptor. On 1 frequency, you will add NIT Stream and create multiple TSID. Here you will add the LCN on each TSID.
  • Page 80 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX 3.5.3.1 Module Status Please see OHR6-DVBC-00 on page 30 for reference. See also the image for QAMB Status. 3.5.3.2 Module Basic Settings This page allows you to type in the output parameter for the QAM required by the network.

  • Page 81: Ohm6-Qamb-R01/R01A

    – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX 3.5.3.3 Module Output Service Configuration for QAMB are very simple compared to QAMA. You can edit the Original network ID and TSID to the correct label. You can also edit the Service parameter like Service ID, Name, Provider, PID, etc., System operation of OHM6-QAMB are same with other modules.

  • Page 82: Ohm6-Ofdm-R01/R01A

    – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX 3.5.5.2 Module Output TS setting: Please refer to IP output service configuration on page 26 for reference. Select the modulation mode: Analog, SCTE_Mode 1, SCTE_Mode 2, or ATSC (8VSB) 3.5.6 OHM6-OFDM-R01/R01A OHM6-OFDM-R01 / R01A module supports up to 4/8 adjacent frequencies modulating with 1 RF female connector for output.

  • Page 83: Ohm6-Isdbt-R01/R01A

    – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX Module Settings is where you can input the source parameters. Once it’s done, click on Apply for the changes to take effect and check on the Status of the channel that the signal is Locked.
  • Page 84 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX Name Range Name Range Bandwidth (MHZ) RF level 90~110 Frequency (KHz) 48000~862000 FFT Mode GI Mode 1/4, 1/8, 1/16, 1/32 RF Level Gain (dB) 45~55 QAM Mode Convolutional QPSK 1/2, 2/3, 3/ 16QAM Coding 4, 5/6, 7/8 64QAM 3.5.7.2...

  • Page 85: Function Modules

    – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX • Click the “+” icon of Descriptor and add the LCN Descriptor. Then check all the programs which are contained in this frequency. Then set program LCN. • Do same operations to add next TS (frequency) until NIT streams of all the frequencies have been included.
  • Page 86 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX 3.6.1.1 Module Settings Below is an example of the EAS module configuration settings with some additional descriptions. Click the Apply button on the right side of the EAS settings page to make the change take effect.
  • Page 87 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX IP Output Settings. You configure the command sent from the EAS module to the encod ers. The settings applied here must match in the EAS tab of each Encoder Module. Table of all parameters in the EAS module:...

  • Page 88: Ohp6-Cam-00

    – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX Example of the EAS module Status Page: 3.6.2 OHP6-CAM-00 OHP6-CAM-00 is used to decrypt and encrypt services. It has 2 independent CI card slots that are compatible with mainstream CAM cards but support only Xcrypt CAM CAS for encryption and supports mainstream CAS decryption.
  • Page 89 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX 3.6.2.1 Module Status Click the name of OHP6-CAM-00 in the module list to view its Status page. This page will show you the status of each channel and the bitrate of each service. See OHR6- DVBC-00 on page 30 to 35 for reference.

  • Page 90: Ohp6-Eit-00

    – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX 3.6.2.3 Service Configuration For the Service Configuration, you can select Descrambling or No Descrambling for a service before output. To configure the service to output, please refer to service configuration procedures of other modules. *You need to click Apply button after you configure service to Descrambling, otherwise the descrambling configuration will not be saved.
  • Page 91 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX 3.6.3.3 Module System System is for you to upgrade license of the board when needed. Here you can also check logs, reboot and reset the unit to factory default. Page 91 of 113...

  • Page 92: Section 4 Appendices

    – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX Section 4 Appendices SECTION 4 APPENDICES .......................... 92 APPENDIX A - A ......................93 CRONYMS AND LOSSARY APPENDIX B - AM SE C ..............94 ONROE ONFIGURATION AND ESTING APPENDIX C - S .........................97 PECIFICATION APPENDIX D - W .........................
  • Page 93 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX APPENDIX A - Acronyms and Glossary Advanced Audio Coding AC-3 Also known as Dolby Digital Audio Engineering Society ATSC Advanced Television Systems Committee Audio Video Bouquet Association Table Bit Error Ratio Bit Rate The rate at which the compressed bit stream is delivered...
  • Page 94 SCTE18 messages and the EAS substitution audio and video. The Monroe box will need to be configured in a very specific way in order to work with the proposed OmniHub 6RFX EAS features. External Configuration 1. The first step is to connect an Ethernet cable to the unit and supply power. Turn on the unit using the switch on the back.
  • Page 95 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX Webpage Configuration 1. The webpage for the Monroe box requires login. The Monroe box has been configured with this login information (The capital “A” in the username is required): User: Admin Password: sencore12 2. Once logged into the unit, browse to the Setup tab and select Net Alerts.
  • Page 96 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX IP address of the OmniHub 6RFX. It is also possible to input a multicast address (224.x.x.x – 239.x.x.x). 6. Make sure the “Remote Host Port” is configured to be 5050 as this is the default port for SCTE18 messages and it is not planned to have the OmniHub 6RFX listen for SCTE18 messages on any other port.
  • Page 97 Monroe video and audio outputs. 15 seconds after the last SCTE18 is received, the OmniHub 6RFX should return all services to their original content.
  • Page 98 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX Chassis Dimension 445mm x 177mm x 428mm (W x H x D), 4RU Front Panel 16 Hot swappable Slots Dual Redundant Power Supplies 4 Gigabit Ethernet port Remote Operation/Update Interface - Type Ethernet, 10/100 Front Panel Indicators Link (Green LED).
  • Page 99 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX Descrambled channel quantity depends on CAM capability, 2 CAMs could be different Modulation Mode TDS-OFDM Frequency Range 47~862MHz Constellation 4QAM-NR / 4QAM / 16QAM / 32QAM / 64QAM Signal Level -65~-25dm CA System Supports mainstream CAS...
  • Page 100 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX DVB-S/S2 FTA Receiver Input C/Ku Bank, 4 channels via 4 RF female connectors LNB Power Independent power supplies for LNB-1 & LNB-3 LNB Current Max. 400mA LNB Voltage 13V / 18V Constellation QPSK, 8PSK Frequency Range...
  • Page 101 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX DVB-S/S2 with CI Receiver Input C/Ku Band, 4 channels via 2 RF Female connectors CH1 & CH2 via LNB-1 CH3 & CH4 via LNB-2 LNB Power Independent power supplies for each LNB Voltage 13V / 18V LNB Current Max.
  • Page 102 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX Symbol Rate DVB-S: 1~45Msps DVB-S2: 1~45Msps DVB-S: 1/2, 2/3, 3/4, 5/6, 7/8 DVB-S2: 1/2, 3/5, 2/3, 3/4, 4/5, 5/6, 8/9, 9/10 8VSB Receiver Input 4 channels via 4 RF Female connectors Frequency Range 50 - 860MHz...
  • Page 103 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX 8VSB Modulation Output 4/8 frequencies via 1 RF female connector 75Ω Standard ATSC A/35 Frequency Range 50 ~ 860MHz Bandwidth 6MHz Constellation 8VSB Output Level Max. 105dBµV ≥40dB DTMB Modulation Output 4/8 frequencies via 1 RF female connector 75Ω...
  • Page 104 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX QAMB Modulation Output 4/8 frequencies via 1 RF female connector 75Ω Standard ITU-T J.83 Annex B Frequency Range 47 ~ 862MHz Bandwidth 6/7/8MHz Constellation 64QAM / 256QAM Symbol Rate 3.6~6.9Ms/s Output Level Max. 105dBµV ≥32dB...
  • Page 105 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX Encoder Module Specification HDMI Encoder (Commercial) Input 4 channels via 4 HDMI female connectors (HDMI 1.4) Video H.264/AVC HD: MP/HP@L4.0/4.1/4.2 SD: MP/HP@L3.0/3.1/3.2 Resolution SD: 576i50, 480i59.94 HD: 1080p@25/30, 1080i@50/59.94/60, 720p@50/60 *Output supports progressive format only, and resolution support up to...
  • Page 106 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX 1080i@50/59.94/60, 720p@50/60 Bitrate Control CBR / VBR Video Bitrate 1,000 ~ 14,000Kbps GOP Structure IBBP, IPPP, IBP GOP Size 6~63 Aspect Ratio Automatic or Manual Audio MPEG-1 Layer II, AAC (Optional), AC3 (Optional) Audio Bitrate...
  • Page 107 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX HDMI Encoder with CC Input 2 channels via 2 HDMI female connectors (HDMI 1.4) CC via RCA connector Video H.264/AVC HD: MP/HP@L4.0 SD: MP/HP@L3.0 MPEG-2 SD: MP@ML HD: MP@HL Resolution SD: 576i50, 480i59.94 HD: 1080p@25/30/50/59.94/60,...
  • Page 108 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX Bitrate Control Video Bitrate 1000 ~ 18,000Kbps GOP Structure IBBP, IPPP, IBP GOP Size 6~63 Audio MPEG-1 Layer II, AAC (optional), AC3 (optional). Support AC3 pass-through and dual encoding Audio Mode Stereo (2.0, including downmix)
  • Page 109 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX HEVC HDMI Encoder (4-CH) Input 4 channels via 4 HDMI female connectors (HDMI 1.4) Video H.264 / AVC MP/HP@L4.2 H.265 / HEVC MP@L4.1 Resolution HD: 1080p-29.97 / 30 / 50 / 59.94 / 60 1080i-29.97 / 30 / 50 / 59.94 / 60 720p-50 /59.94 / 60...
  • Page 110 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX Audio MPEG-1 Layer II Audio Bitrate 32~384Kbps Audio Mode Stereo (2.0, including downmix) Audio Sampling Rate 48KHz Audio Volume Leveling -20dB~20dB OSD Overlay Text, Image, QR Code CVBS Encoder (Professional) Input 6 channels via 2 DB15 connector,...
  • Page 111 – User Manual OmniHub 6RFX GOP Size 1~99 Aspect Ratio Automatic or Manual Audio MPEG-1 Layer II Audio Bitrate 32~384Kbps Audio Mode Stereo (2.0, including downmix) Audio Sampling Rate 48KHz Audio Volume Leveling -20dB~20dB Function Module Specification EAS Processing Module...
  • Page 112 APPENDIX E - Support and Contact information Returning for Service or Calibration The OmniHub 6RFX is a delicate piece of equipment and needs to be serviced and repaired by Sencore. Periodically it is necessary to return a product for repair or calibration. In order to expedite this process please carefully read the instructions below.

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