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OmniHub 6/6D
User Manual
July 2020
www.sencore.com | 1.605.978.4600
Revision 1.4

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  • Page 1 OmniHub 6/6D User Manual July 2020 www.sencore.com | 1.605.978.4600 Revision 1.4...
  • 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 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual Revision History Date Version Description Author 06/27/19 Initial Release 12/06/19 Add New Modules 05/24/20 Update UI and add new modules 07/26/20 Update descrambling configuration descriptions This guide contains some symbols to call your attention. The DANGER symbol calls your attention to a situation that, if ignored, may cause physical harm to the user.
  • 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 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual SAFETY PRECAUTIONS There is always a danger present when using electronic equipment. Unexpected high voltages can be present at unusual locations in defective equipment and signal distribution systems. Become familiar with the equipment that you are working with and observe the following safety precautions.
  • Page 6 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual Package Contents The following is a list of the items should be contained: 1. OmniHub 6 chassis 2. OmniHub 6 software 3. AC power cables 4. Breakout or adapter cables depending on option modules these...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    SECTION 3 WEB INTERFACE OPERATION ....................19 3.1 O 6/6D W ....................20 NTERFACE VERVIEW 3.1.1 Connecting to the Management Port ..................20 3.1.2 Logging into the OmniHub 6/6D Web Interface .................20 3.2 S ..........................20 TATUS VERVIEW 3.2.1 Status ............................21 3.2.2 System Setting ..........................21 3.2.3 IP Input ............................23...
  • Page 8 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual APPENDIX C - S .........................97 PECIFICATION APPENDIX D - W ..........................111 ARRANTY APPENDIX E - S ..................111 UPPORT AND ONTACT INFORMATION Returning for Service or Calibration ...................111 RMA Number ..........................111 Shipping the Product ........................111 Page 8 of 113...

  • Page 9: Section 1 Overview

    OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual Section 1 Overview SECTION 1 OVERVIEW ........................... 9 1.1 P ..........................10 RODUCT VERVIEW 1.2 F ..........................10 RONT ANEL VERVIEW 1.3 R ..........................11 ANEL VERVIEW 1.4 O ........................11 PTION ODULE VERVIEW Page 9 of 113...

  • Page 10: Product Overview

    1.2 Front Panel Overview As a 1RU unit, on the front panel, OmniHub 6 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 6 front panel.

  • Page 11: Rear Panel Overview

    1.3 Rear Panel Overview The OmniHub 6 has multiple options for the backplane configuration. Device can be ordered with Single Power Supply (order number – OmniHub 6) or Dual Power Supply (order number – OmniHub 6D). Rear panel of the device with single power supply: 1.
  • Page 12 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual OmniHub 6D 1RU chassis, Dual PSU, 4xGbE ports,14 LEDs and six hot swappable slots OH-AC3-AAC-4CH AC3 (2-channel stereo audio) and AAC license per 4 channels encoder module OH-AC3-AAC-8CH AC3 (2-channel stereo audio) and AAC license per 8 channels encoder module...
  • Page 13 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual Support OSD subtitle, logo picture and QR code overlay OHE6-HDMI-02 2 channel HDMI encoding module, supports H.264 HD/SD, MPEG-2 SD, MPEG1L2, optional AC3/AAC, and supports CC input. OHE6-HDMI-02C 2 channel HDMI encoding module, supports H.264 HD/SD, MPEG-2 SD,...
  • Page 14 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual female port for output OHM6-QAMA-R01 4 channel QAM modulator module, Annex A/C, adjacent output, and 1 RF female port for output OHM6-QAMA-R01A 8 channel QAM modulation module, Annex A/C, adjacent output, and 1 RF female port for output...
  • Page 15 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual Xcrypt CA scramble, compatible with mainstream CAM cards, and support mainstream CAS decryption OHP6-EIT-00 EIT processing module, supports up to 16TS per module Page 15 of 113...

  • Page 16: Section 2 Installation

    OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual Section 2 Installation SECTION 2 INSTALLATION ..................错误！未定义书签。 2.1 R ....................错误！未定义书签。 NSTALLATION 2.2 AC P ..................错误！未定义书签。 OWER ONNECTION Page 16 of 113...

  • Page 17: Rack Installation

    OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 2.1 Rack Installation The OmniHub 6/6D 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 6/6D. 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 18 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 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 19: Section 3 Web Interface Operation

    SECTION 3 WEB INTERFACE OPERATION ....................19 3.1 O 6/6D W ....................20 NTERFACE VERVIEW 3.1.1 Connecting to the Management Port ..................20 3.1.2 Logging into the OmniHub 6/6D Web Interface .................20 3.2 S ..........................20 TATUS VERVIEW 3.2.1 Status ............................21 3.2.2 System Setting ..........................21 3.2.3 IP Input ............................23...

  • Page 20: Omnihub 6/6D Web Interface Overview

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

  • Page 21: Status

    • Device Information Device Status will show once you login to the OmniHub 6/6 web interface as shown in the picture above. It also shows the front and rear-view image of OmniHub 6/6 with friendly label that show the status of each module connected in the 6 slots.
  • Page 22 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual Network tab allows you to assign a static IP address to the OmniHub 6/6D 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 23: Ip Input

    OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual Click the button on the right side for the changes to take effect. Password tab allows you to change the login password. Click the button on the right side for the changes to take effect.
  • Page 24 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual Once a channel is enabled, the IP address and IP port configured for the channel will appear in the table. If the source multicast is good, there will be a value under the total bitrate and effective bitrate showing the actual bitrate of the transport stream.
  • Page 25 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 6/6D are mostly the same. First, you need to the port on each TS with LOCKED signal status.
  • Page 26 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual stream or a service/s from the input channel toward the available output channel (IP or RF). Two types of routing are possible. 1. Bypass mode. In this mode, routes can only be done when outputting a whole input transport stream towards an output TS channel - this cannot be done when outputting a single service only.

  • Page 27: Ip Output

    Bitrate, Bitrate Status (Normal/Overload), TS Analysis and Service List for each IP output stream. OmniHub 6/6D 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 28 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 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 29 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 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. To enter many IP addresses, use the Batch Setting button and fill in the following fields.

  • Page 30: Admin

    OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 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.: edit Original Network ID edit TS ID edit Service ID, Service Name and Service Provider...

  • Page 31: Receiver Modules

    OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 3.3 Receiver Modules 3.3.1 OHR6-DVBC-00 OHR6-DVBC-00 is a 4-channel 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 32 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 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 33 3.3.1.4 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 6/6D 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 34 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual To use Bypass or Multiplexing mode on stream level: 1. Click on the (cog) icon . There were always have BaseBoard selection for the IP output and other Output options depending on the modules inserted.

  • Page 35: Ohr6-Dvbc-Isdbt-01

    OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual To clear the whole routing table click button. There is a channel scan button on top. Normally the input service list of each channel will lshow on this page, but when you change the input source, you should refresh the changed channels manually by selecting the channel and clicking Channel Scan button.

  • Page 36: Vbs2Ci-00

    OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 3.3.3 VBS2CI-00 OHR6-DVBS2CI-00 is a 4-channel DVB-S/S2 receiving and descrambling module with 2 RF connectors and 2 CI slots, each RF connector can connect with 2 transponders. The module has independent power supplies for each LNB.

  • Page 37: Bs2Fta-00/00A

    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 6/6D chassis and has an 8-channel DVBS-S2 receiving module with 8 RF connectors.
  • Page 38 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 3.3.5.1 Module Status Status page will display when you select the OHR6-8VSB-00 in the channel list. This shows the Channel Number, Locked Status, Total Bit Rate, Effective Bit Rate, TS Analysis and Service List for each 8VSB input stream. Once the channel is connected to the source and is set with the correct parameters.
  • Page 39 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 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 6/6D 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 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 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 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual - 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. After login is enabled, additional control buttons will be displayed:...

  • Page 43: Bt2Ci-00

    OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 3.3.6 BT2CI-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 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 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. CAM Max Bit Rate (48Mbps to 108Mbps) can be chosen in a pull-down list.

  • Page 45: Encoder Modules

    OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 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 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 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 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 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 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual Audio Parameter Range Audio Parameter Range Audio Encoding Audio Bitrate 128~384 (AC3) Format MPEG1_Layer2 (Kbps) 64~384(MPEG1_Lay MPEG2_AAC er2) MPEG4_AAC 32~384(MPEG2_AA C/ 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 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 1920×1080_50i , 1920×1080_30p , 1920×1080_25p , 1080×720_60p , 1080×720_50p , 720×480_60i , 720×576_50i Video Bitrate 600~12000 Video Aspect 16x9 (HD) (Kbps) Ratio 4x3 (SD) Audio Encoder Range Audio Encoder Range Details Details MPEG1_Layer2 -20~20 Audio Type...
  • Page 50 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 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 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 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 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual LOGO Parameter Range LOGO Parameter Range Position X 0~1920 (Dual) Position Y 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 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual LOGO Parameter Range LOGO Parameter Range Position X 0~1920 (Dual) Position Y 0~1080 (Dual) 0~1920 (Dual) 0~1080 (Dual) Size width Size Height 3.4.1.5 System System tab allows you to perform the following tasks: - Import / export license...

  • Page 54: Ohe6-Hdmi-02

    OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 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. 3.3.5.1 Module Status Module Status for the HDMI encoder shows the Bitrate of each port when an HDMI source is connected.
  • Page 55 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 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 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual Audio Encoding Audio Bitrate (Kbps) 128~384 (AC3) Format AC3_Passthrough 64~384(MPEG1_ MPEG1_Layer2 Layer2) MPEG2_AAC 64~384(MPEG2_ MPEG4_AAC AAC/ AAC_HE_V2 MPEG4_AAC) 32~384 (AAC_HE_V2) HDMI Audio Source Volume (dB) AAC Format ADTS, LATM Service Range Service Parameter Range Parameter...
  • Page 57 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 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 58: Ohe6-Hdmi-02C

    OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual After login is enabled, additional control buttons will be displayed: - clean log, clean screen, export logs, filter dialog box 3.4.3 OHE6-HDMI-02C OHE6-HDMI-02C is a 2-channel HDMI or component HD encoder. It supports H.264 / MPEG-2 HD/SD, MPEG1L2, AAC (optional), AC3 (optional) audio, CC subtitle and analog audio input.
  • Page 59 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 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 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual Audio Encoder Range Audio Encoder Range Details Details Audio Encoding Audio Bitrate (Kbps) 128~384 (AC3) Format AC3_Passthrough 64~384(MPEG1_ MPEG1_Layer2 Layer2) MPEG2_AAC 64~384(MPEG2_ MPEG4_AAC AAC/ AAC_HE_V2 MPEG4_AAC) 32~384 (AAC_HE_V2) Audio Source HDMI, Analog Volume (dB) AAC Format...
  • Page 61 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 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 62: Ohe6-Hdmi-05/05A

    OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 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 OHE6-HDMI-05/05A...
  • Page 63 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual and QR code overlay. OHE6-HDMI-05 occupies 1 slot in the chassis and OHE6-HDMI- 05A occupies 2 slots in OmniHub 6/6D 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 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 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 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual LOGO Parameter Range LOGO Parameter Range Position X 0~1920 (Dual) Position Y 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 66 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual LOGO Parameter Range LOGO Parameter Range Position X 0~1920 (Dual) Position Y 0~1080 (Dual) 0~1920 (Dual) 0~1080 (Dual) Size width Size Height 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.

  • Page 67: Ohe6-Sdi-00

    OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 3.4.5 OHE6-SDI-00 OHE6-SDI-00 module supports 2 CH of H.264/AVC HD/SD (up to 1080p60) or MPEG-2 HD/SD (up to 1080i60) encoding via SDI/CVBS input. MPEG1-L2, AAC and AC3 audio encoding are available with optional licenses, 2×BNC, 2×6-pins interfaces for analog audio inputs 3.4.5.1...
  • Page 68 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual Video Parameter Range Video Parameter Range H264, MPEG2 12~48 Video Encoding GOP Size 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 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 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

    OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 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 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 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 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual Profile HIGH MAIN Audio Parameter Range Audio Parameter Range Audio Encoding MPEG1_Layer2 Audio Bitrate 32~192 Format (Kbps) -20~20 Audio Sampling Volume (dB) Rate (KHz) Delay (ms) -2000~2000 Service Range Service Range Parameter Parameter Program Name...
  • Page 73 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 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 Shelter Range...
  • Page 74 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 3.4.6.3 System Operation 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 75: Modulation Modules

    74 degrees Celsius (165.2 degrees Fahrenheit). The status page for all Output modules of OmniHub 6/6D 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 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual Click the Apply button on the right side for the changes to take effect. Name Range Name Range QAM Mode ANNEX A/ ANNEX B RF level 0~63 Bandwidth 6M, 7M, 8M Frequency (KHz) 48000~858000 Symbol Rate (KBaud)
  • Page 77 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual Clicking on the icon will show you the NIT setting where you can create and add NIT Network and NIT Stream. 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 “+”...
  • Page 78 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual One important information is to know in what frequency and TS you want to create the Cable Descriptor. Once you know the frequency, you need to create the TSID currently used. If you have 4 frequency outputs on the Network, you need to create 4 TSID as shown below.

  • Page 79: Ohm6-Qama-R01/R01A

    OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 3.5.2 OHM6-QAMA-R01/R01A OHM6-QAMA-R01 and OHM6-QAMA-R01A are 4 channel and 8 channel modulators. They share the same hardware but have different software. For the Status, Settings, Service Configuration and System Operation, please refer to previous module OHM6- QAMA-00/R00 at page 74 to 77.

  • Page 80: Ohm6-Qamb-R01/R01A

    OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 3.5.3.2 Module Basic Settings This page allows you to type in the output parameter for the QAM required by the network. Click the Apply button on the right side to make the change take effect.

  • Page 81: Ohm6-8Vsb-R01/R01A

    OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 3.5.5 OHM6-8VSB-R01/R01A OHM6-8VSB-R01A module supports up to 4/8 adjacent frequencies modulating with 1 RF connector for output. Please see QAM configuration on page 74 for reference 3.5.5.1 Module Basic Settings Click the Apply button on the right side to make the change take effect.

  • Page 82: Ohm6-Ofdm-R01/R01A

    OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 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. The status for the OHM6-OFDM is like in OHM6- QAMA and another modulator module. It will show Lock Status of each channel when the signal is stable.

  • Page 83: Ohm6-Isdbt-R01/R01A

    OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual Name Range Name Range Bandwidth 6M, 7M, 8M RF level 0~31.5 (dBmV) 60~91.5 (dBuV) Frequency (KHz) 48000~862000 3.5.6.2 Module Output Configuration of the OFDM module is like the configuration of OHM6-QAMA-00/R00. You can also change the Original Network ID, TSID, Service Name, PID and create LCN Descriptor and Cable Descriptor.
  • Page 84 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 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 QPSK Convolutional 1/2, 2/3, 3/ 16QAM 4, 5/6, 7/8...

  • Page 85: Function Modules

    OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual • 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 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 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 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual IP Output Settings You can configure the command sent from the EAS module to the encoders. 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

    OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 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 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 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 Note that this module has scrambling and descrambling functions.

  • Page 90: Ohp6-Eit-00

    OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 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 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 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

    OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 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 ..........................111...

  • Page 93: Appendix A - Acronyms And Glossary

    OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 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: Appendix B - Am Onroe One Net Se Configuration And Testing

    SCTE18 messages and the EAS substitutions audio and video. The Monroe box will need to be configured in a very specific way in order to work with the proposed OmniHub 6/6D 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 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 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 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual IP address of the OmniHub 6/6D. 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 6/6 listen for SCTE18 messages on any other port.
  • Page 97 6 seconds. When the EAS audio messageplaying is finished, the SCTE18 messages will no longer be sent. 3. When the OmniHub 6/6 receives the first SCTE18 message on the management port, it should trigger it to replace all services on the output with an encoded version of the Monroe video and audio outputs.
  • Page 98 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual Receiver Module Specification DVB-C Receiver Input 4 channels via 1 RF Female connector 2 x PCMCIA CI slots Descrambled channel quantity depends on CAM capability, 2 CAMs could be different QAM mode Annex A/C Frequency Range...
  • Page 99 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual QAM mode Annex B Frequency Range 47 ~ 862MHz Bandwidth 6MHz Constellation 64QAM, 256QAM Symbol Rate 5.057Ms/s (64QAM) 5.360Ms/s (256QAM) Signal Level 40~80dBuV CA system Supports mainstream CAS ISDB-T Receiver Input 4 channels via 1 RF Female connector...
  • Page 100 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual DVB-T/T2 with CI Receiver Input 4 channels via 4 RF Female connectors 2 x PCMCIA CI slots Descrambled channel quantity depends on CAM capability, 2 CAMs could be different Frequency Range 47 ~ 862MHz Bandwidth...
  • Page 101 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 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 CA System Supports mainstream CAS DVB-S/S2 FTA Receiver Input C/Ku Band, 8 channels via 8 RF...
  • Page 102 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual Modulator Module Specification OFDM Modulation Output 4/8 frequencies via 1 RF female connector 75Ω Standard ETSI EN 300744 Frequency Range 47 ~ 862MHz Bandwidth 8MHz Constellation QPSK / 16QAM / 64QAM Guard Intervals 1/4, 1/8, 1/16, 1/32...
  • Page 103 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual QAMA Modulation Output 4/8 frequencies via 1 RF female connector 75Ω Standard ITU-T J.83 Annex A/C Frequency Range 47 ~ 862MHz Bandwidth 6/7/8MHz Constellation 16QAM / 32QAM / 64QAM / 128QAM / 256QAM Symbol Rate 3.6~6.9Ms/s...
  • Page 104 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 1/2, 2/3, 3/4, 5/6, 7/8 Guard Interval 1/4, 1/8, 1/16, 1/32 Hierarchy Mode Layer A Segment Mode Full Seg Output Level Max. 104dBµV ≥40dB Encoder Module Specification HDMI Encoder (Commercial) Input 4 channels via 4 HDMI female connectors (HDMI 1.4)
  • Page 105 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual HDMI Encoder (Professional) Input 4 channels via 4 HDMI female connectors (HDMI 1.4) Video H.264 / AVC HD: MP/HP@L4.0 SD: MP/HP@L3.0 MPEG-2 SD: MP@ML Resolution SD: 576i50, 480i59.94 HD: 1080p@25/30/50/59.94/60, 1080i@50/59.94/60, 720p@50/60 Bitrate Control CBR / VBR...
  • Page 106 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual GOP Structure IBBP, IPPP, IBP GOP Size 6~63 Audio MPEG-1 Layer II, AAC (Optional), AC3 (Optional). Support AC2 pass-through and dual audio encoding. Audio Mode Stereo (2.0, including downmix) Sampling Rate 48KHz HDMI Encoder with CC...
  • Page 107 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual 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, 1080i@50/60, 720p@50/60 *The maximum output resolution is 1080i60 Bitrate Control Video Bitrate 1000 ~ 18,000Kbps GOP Structure IBBP, IPPP, IBP...
  • Page 108 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual Audio Sampling Rate 48KHz Audio Volume Leveling -20dB~20dB OSD overlay Text, Image, QR Code 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...
  • Page 109 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual Video Bitrate 600 ~ 6,000Kbps GOP Structure IPPP 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...
  • Page 110 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual Resolution SD: 576i50, 480i59.94 Bitrate Control Video Bitrate 1000 ~ 8,000Kbps GOP Structure IPPP 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)
  • Page 111 APPENDIX E - Support and Contact information Returning for Service or Calibration The OmniHub 6/6is 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.
  • Page 112 OmniHub 6/6D – User Manual Note: DO NOT return any power cables or accessories unless instructed to do so by the customer service representative. Page 112 of 113...

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