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We recommend that you write the following information in the spaces provided below. Purchase Location Name: Purchase Location Telephone Number: ND-24-IP Serial Number This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
Table of Contents GENERAL & SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ......................4 GENERAL DESCRIPTION & FEATURES ..................... 6 SPECIFICATIONS ............................7 FRONT AND REAR PANEL OPERATION ....................8 INSTALLATION & SETUP INSTALLATION & POWER-UP ........................9 FRONT-PANEL CONFIGURATION ......................9 LOGIN SETUP ............................14 UNIT CONFIGURATION PLAYER CONTROL ............................15 PLAYER CONTROL: UDP UNICAST ........................16 PLAYER CONTROL: UDP MULTICAST ......................17...
Important Safety Instructions 1. Read Instructions—All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection product is operated. against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and sup- 2.
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Importantes De Sécurité 1. Lire les directives—Toutes les directives de sécurité et d’utilisation devraient être lues aux électrodes de mise à la terre et les spécifications pour les électrodes de mise à la terre. avant de mettre l’appareil en opération. Voir la figure A.
IP video delivery solution over a managed network. When the ND-24-IP decoder is used with Drake’s PEG encoder (with Zixi option) and a Zixi Link License, it can provide a point-to-point reliable IP video transport from anywhere in the world with an internet connection. The ND-24-IP can also be used in a point-to-multipoint application, where the ND-24-IP would decode the IP based Zixi protocol stream from a Zixi Broadcaster.
Front and Rear Panel Operation FRONT PANEL LCD Display: used for Network Settings (as shown under “Front-Panel Configuration”) Controls: used for Network Settings (as shown under “Front-Panel Configuration”) REAR PANEL HDMI Out: HDMI A/V Output HD-SDI Out: HD/SD SDI Output * SPDIF: S/PDIF Digital Audio Output Audio Out: Analog L+R Audio Output Video Out: Composite Analog Video Output *...
For safe and reliable operation, do not block airflow. Power-Up Plug the AC Adapter into the back of the ND-24-IP unit at the input marked “+5VDC, 2.0A” and then into an AC power plug (120 VAC – 60 HZ). Front-Panel Configuration...
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The following hierarchy is sectioned by Main Menu options: ND-24-IP STATUS The ND-24-IP Status display menu and sub-menus allow the user to view the current settings without logging into the unit through the web. Tuner Locked, Chan.
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Front-Panel Configuration NETWORK SETTINGS (CONTINUED) Enable DHCP Enable DHCP Set Address Edit Address 172.016.130.033 Edit Network Cfg Set Netmask Edit Netmask 255.255.255.000 Set Gateway Control (eth1) Edit Gateway 172.016.130.254 IP Address (eth1) Display IP 172.16.130.33 MAC Address (eth1) Display MAC 0:14:39:0:99:4E Netmask (eth1) Display Netmask...
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Front-Panel Configuration SOURCE SETTINGS (CONTINUED) Source Type Display Source Type Tuner Set Chan *Change Channel STD, IRC, HRC Edit Tuner Cfg *Select Channel Plan Broadcast *Select Modulation 8VSB Tuner Lock Status Display Lock Status Locked Tuner Power Status Display Power -41.0 dB Tuner Symbol Rate Display Symbol Rate...
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Front-Panel Configuration SOURCE SETTINGS - ZIXI (OPTIONAL) The settings for Zixi (optional) source are read-only through the LCD display menu. To set the push port or pull port shown on the display menu, see the “Player Control" section in this manual under “Zixi Push”. Zixi Push Port Display Port 2088...
Chrome or Firefox is recommended and for IE, use IE11 minimum. Before you can communicate with the unit you must configure your computer's IP address to be on the same subnet as the ND-24-IP's Control IP address. To do so, follow these steps: Connect an Ethernet cable from your computer to the Control GigE port on the rear panel of the ND-24-IP.
Player Control The "Player Control" configurable settings are determined by the selected "Source Type" (Figure 1) . Figure 1 - "Player Control" - Source Type selections Source Type: As shown above, source type options available are Tuner, UDP Unicast, UDP Multicast, RTSP, RTP with SDP, Zixi Push, and Zixi Pull.
Player Control Program Selection: Auto - Selects the first program in the PAT table Program Number - User enters the desired program number to receive. Manual Select - When selected “Start Scan” button ( ) will be displayed. Start Scan: Available only when in Manual Select Program mode. Clicking on the scan button will display all available programs.
Player Control PLAYER CONTROL: UDP MULTICAST Figure 4a - "Player Control" - UDP Multicast Source Type: UDP Multicast Multicast Group: Enter IP address Port: Enter in port number to be used. IGMP Version: Supports either IGMPv2 or IGMPv3 Program Selection: Auto - Selects the first program in the PAT table Program Number - User enters the desired program number to receive.
Player Control PLAYER CONTROL: RTSP Figure 5a - “Player Control” - RTSP Source Type: RTSP URL: Enter URL address in RTSP protocol format. Formatting of the URL: rtsp://user:pass:@<ipaddress>/camera info “rtsp” - The type of protocol to enable streaming of the IP output of camera. “user:pass”...
Player Control PLAYER CONTROL: RTP WITH SDP Figure 6a - "Player Control" - RTP with SDP Source Type: RTP with SDP SDP Text: SDP (Session Description Protocol) profile text here in order to use with RTP (Real-time Transport Protocol) Source Type. Program Selection: Auto - Selects the first program in the PAT table Program Number - User enters the desired program number to receive.
Player Control PLAYER CONTROL: ZIXI PUSH If a Zixi Link License is not pre-installed with the unit for point-to-point links over the public internet, a separate Zixi Link License (Model: ND-24-Zixi-LIC; P/N: 1002654) will be required. Figure 7 - "Player Control" - Zixi Push Input Source Type: Zixi Push will display in drop down menu only after the License Key has been entered.
Video Settings Figure 8a - "A/V Settings" Tab Video Format: Used to select the video format from the following options: HDMI Auto, 1080p60, 1080p59.94, 1080p30, 1080p29.97, 1080i60, 1080i59.94, 720p60, 720p59.94, 480i60 or 480i59.94 HDMI Auto should NOT be selected when using HD-SDI Output. Reason: The HDMI Auto Setting upscales the input stream to Maximum resolution (1080P).
Address: indicates the static IP address assigned to the “Remote Control” port of the unit, which allows the user to access it via the web interface. IMPORTANT: The Remote Control Port and the Data Control Port MUST be set on different subnets. ND-24-IP UPTIME Uptime: Displays time elapsed since unit was last powered on. www.rldrake.com...
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System Information Figure 9 - "System Info" Tab (Read-Only) REBOOT DECODER Reboot System: Select “Reboot System” to reboot the decoder. www.rldrake.com 800-523-6049 |...
System Log The “Log” tab (Figure 10) is a “read-only" screen which documents and displays all unit activity. Figure 10 - "Log" Tab (Read-Only) www.rldrake.com 800-523-6049 |...
Admin Page The “Admin” tab (Figure 11) allows the user to change or update the login credentials for the unit. Alpha-numeric + symbols are acceptable for use in both username and password. Figure 11 - “Admin” Tab Change Username: This section is used to change the Administrator’s username (16 characters maximum). The username is used to log into the unit and allows the user to make changes to any area without going through the front- panel LCD.
Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Seller will at its sole option, either repair or replace (with a new or factory reconditioned product, as Seller may determine) any product manufactured or sold (or in the case of software, licensed) by Seller which is defective in materials or workmanship or fails to meet the applicable specifications that are in effect on the date of shipment or such other specifications as may have been expressly agreed upon in writing: (i) for a period of one (1) year (and for all BIDA products a period of eight (8) years) from the date of original purchase for all stock hardware products (ii) for a period of one (1) year from the date of original purchase (or such shorter period of time as may be set forth in the license agreement specific to the particular software being licensed from Seller) with respect to all software products licensed from Seller (other than Core...
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