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Summary of Contents for Plura PIPM-R-7-Type C
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Operating Instructions SFP-H-7 SERIES with PIPM-R-7-TypeC Operating Instructions SFP-324-H-7 SFP-Modules PIPM-R-7-Type C "Plura IP Module" for SFP-H-7 Series SFP-317-H-7 SFP-321-H-7 SFP-324-H-7 SFP-332-H-7 SFP-347-H-7 SFP-355-H-7 Re-imagine Beyond Technology sales@plurainc.com...
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Operating Instructions2 SFP-H-7 SERIES with PIPM-R-7-TypeC OVERVIEW GENERAL FEATURES PRODUCTION WORKFLOW AND I/O CONNECTIONS RODUCTION ORKFLOW 2) I/O & C ONNECTIVITY INSTALLATION OVERVIEW NITIAL ETUP BY ROWSER 2) C LAN U “UI” ONNECTING TO THE ONTROL NTERFACE WEB CONFIGURATION & INTERFACE VERVIEW 2) E MBER...
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Operating Instructions3 SFP-H-7 SERIES with PIPM-R-7-TypeC • PRECAUTION Before operating this unit, please read this manual carefully. WARNING: To reduce the risk of any electric shock, please do not remove the back cover. No user serviceable parts inside. Refer any service matters to qualified service personnel.
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This product should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the product damages. Accessories Do not use accessories not recommended by PLURA Inc. as they may cause hazards. Ventilation Do not block any of the ventilation openings.
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Operating Instructions5 SFP-H-7 SERIES with PIPM-R-7-TypeC If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance. 17. Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition and the warranty seal is provided 18.
SFP-H-7 SERIES with PIPM-R-7-TypeC 1. OVERVIEW Plura SFP-H-7 series with Type C Plura IP platform is the industry’s trusted TRUE-IP 10GbE broadcast & media monitor solution, supporting uncompressed FHD based on SMPTE ST 2110, ST 2022-6Ŧ & ST 2022-7 and supports up to 1920 x 1080 resolutions.
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SFP-324-H-7 displaying SFP-324-H-7 Interface I/O MEDIALAN Stream Main PLURA Out-Band Plura SFP-H-7 monitors are equipped with two generic compatible 10G- Interface Control CONTROL SR SFP+ 850nm digital optical monitoring LC MMF optical transceiver modules. Dual 10GbE De-Encapsulation channels are fully compatible with MM and SM SFP modules manufactures.
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Operating Instructions8 SFP-H-7 SERIES with PIPM-R-7-TypeC ● SFP-324-H-7 / Front Keypad Figure 1. SFP-324-H-7 Monitor Figure 2. Front Keypad - Select and Display the PIPM-R-7 IP Stream (When PIPM-R-7 is installed inside SFP-H or SFP-H-7 unit) ►Select PIPM as Input channel and then select Main or SUB as Output channel. ●...
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Operating Instructions9 SFP-H-7 SERIES with PIPM-R-7-TypeC 2) I/O & Connectivity Figure 3. I/O & Connectivity PIPM-R-7 I/O Description Ethernet Port ►Control LAN out-band 2x 10 GigE SFP+ cages for media LAN Dual SFP+ GigE Ports ► SDI AUX O/P ►1EA Serial Digital , 3Gb/s, 1.485Gb/s, 270Mb/s, BNC Jack Table 2: SFP-H-7 (PIPM-R-7) I/O Re-imagine Beyond Technology sales@plurainc.com...
4. INSTALLATION OVERVIEW 1) Initial Setup by Web Browser All Plura monitors should be shipped with the latest versions of firmware/software at the time of production, but in the case where an update is available, follow the appropriate steps below, Each update is applied using the Control LAN UI.
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6/home' on the Control LAN IP address in the browser address line). If this connects properly, please contact Plura Support to get and install the latest web update. From the Control LAN UI landing page, the “Monitor Update” button is used to update Ember+ Control, Ember+/TSL License, Monitor FPGA (some models), Monitor Firmware (some models), and the Web UI itself.
Operating Instructions12 SFP-H-7 SERIES with PIPM-R-7-TypeC 5. WEB CONFIGURATION & INTERFACE 1) Overview Once you have established network connectivity with the monitor, you can further configure and update the monitor and the IP 2110 module through its web interface. 2) Ember+ Control Update ●...
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The Ember+ Control Update is now complete. ● To check if the Software was updated properly on your Plura monitor, press the “Menu” button. Select “Setup” → “Advanced” → “Network Config” the F/W version is shown at the bottom (Figure 11 below, “v.126” in this case).
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Operating Instructions14 SFP-H-7 SERIES with PIPM-R-7-TypeC Figure 11. Network Config 3) Monitor FPGA and Firmware ● Download Firmware and FPGA update files to your computer. ● Open the Control LAN UI. Refer to section 'Connecting to the Control LAN UI'. ●...
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Wait until the unit resets itself, this may take a few minutes. ● On your Plura monitor, press the “Menu” button. Select “Setup” → “Advanced” → “Information” to check the information page and ensure that both FPGA and Firmware have been successfully updated (Figure 14).
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SFP-H-7 SERIES with PIPM-R-7-TypeC 4) Ember+/TSL License Update To update the license please contact Plura Support. Have the MAC address for your monitor available prior to contacting the support team. The MAC address can be found on the UI’s top right corner of the page (shown in Figure 9 below).
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Download the Web Update file to your computer ● Open the Control LAN UI Monitor Update page. Refer to section 'Connecting to the Control LAN UI'. Figure 17. Plura UI ● Click on the Left Monitor labeled “Monitor Updates” to access the UI monitor update. ●...
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Operating Instructions18 SFP-H-7 SERIES with PIPM-R-7-TypeC ● Navigate to the folder where you saved the Web UI update file and select all. ● Once the file is selected, it will show up in the white text box and the Upload button will now be clickable (no longer grayed out).
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6. MEDIA LAN 2110 CONTROL (out-band) 1) Overview Each SFP-H-7 Series Type C Plura monitor defaults to the PIPM input source which is set to display an internally generated 'blue screen' test signal from the 2110 module. The video format defaults to 1080i59.94 2) Management via Control LAN UI ●...
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Operating Instructions20 SFP-H-7 SERIES with PIPM-R-7-TypeC Figure 22. Management Tab ● The management tab also provides the primary and secondary transceiver information (Figures 23 & 24 below) Figure 23. Primary Transceiver Information Figure 24. Secondary Transceiver Information Re-imagine Beyond Technology sales@plurainc.com...
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FEC must be disabled on all switch ports connected to the Plura monitor 2110 ports. ● PTP must be enabled on the switch and on all switch ports connected to the Plura monitor 2110 ports. 4) 2022-7 Hitless Switching Toggle ON - Configuring Flows for Redundancy ●...
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Operating Instructions22 SFP-H-7 SERIES with PIPM-R-7-TypeC 6) Importing SDP Files ● SDP files may be used to populate the flow configurations for both primary and second ary (if enabled) flows. This is done using the “Populate From SDP” button at the top of each channels’...
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Operating Instructions23 SFP-H-7 SERIES with PIPM-R-7-TypeC Figure 26. Import SDP URL Enter valid SDP URLs for each desired flow and click the populate button (figure 27). ● Figure 27. Example of SDP URLs Re-imagine Beyond Technology sales@plurainc.com...
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Control LAN UI in upcoming web UI updates. For now, you must use an in-band REST API client such as Insomnia or Postman to access these settings. Please contact tech support for further details or specific REST API information Plura tech support contact information Tel: +1 602-944-1044 Email: Tech@plurainc.com Re-imagine Beyond Technology sales@plurainc.com...
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Operating Instructions25 SFP-H-7 SERIES with PIPM-R-7-TypeC Contact Us U.S.A. Corporate Offices: Plura Broadcast, Inc. Ph: +1-602-944-1044 Sales@plurainc.com GERMANY Plura Europe GmbH Ph: +49-6725-918006-70 Sales@plurainc.com U.A.E. Plura MEA Ph: +971-50-715-9625 Sales@plurainc.com S. KOREA Plura Asia Ph: +82-10-6688-8826 Sales@plurainc.com Re-imagine Beyond Technology...
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