Luminex GigaCore 12 User Manual
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- Page 1 Description: User Manual GigaCore 12. REVISION: 20220623-REV 2.8.7 USER MANUAL GIGACORE PRODUCT FAMILY GigaCore 12 THANKS FOR CHOOSING LUMINEX...
- Page 2 IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT! This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modifi cations not expressly approved by Luminex Lighting Control Equipment nv may void your authority, granted by the FCC, to use the product.
- Page 3 Returning under warranty Any product unit or parts returned to Luminex LCE must be packaged in a suitable manner to ensure the protection of such product unit or parts, and such package shall be clearly and prominently marked to indicate that the package contains returned product units or parts.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS APPLICATIONS ..............5 CONFIGURATION ............12 INSTALLATION ..............6 Connecting to the web interface ......... 12 Status Page ................. 12 Mounting the device ..............6 Global Page ................14 Rack mount ...................6 RlinkX ................... 17 Power up the device ...............6 Groups (VLANs) ............... 18 Description ..................7 PoE (LU 01 00036-POE only) .......... -
Page 5: Applications
Assign all your lighting, audio and video protocols to diff erent co- signal (ArtNet, sACN, MANet, Dante™, RAVENNA/AES67, Q-LAN, lour groups and send them over the same network. Luminex takes PTPv2 IEEE1588-2008 and many more …). care of the rest and makes sure every device receives the right 1. -
Page 6: Installation
2. INSTALLATION 2.1 Mounting the device RACK MOUNT In case you want to mount your GigaCore 12 and GigaCore 12 with PoE in a standard 19-inch rack, you need 4 rack screws to mount the device. RACK MOUNT DRAWING... JAN? 2.2 Power up the device... -
Page 7: Description
OK: Indicates the general status of the switch. 10x EtherCon 10/100/1000Mbs port. PoE: Indicates the status of the PoE functionality and the PoE supplies (GigaCore 12 with PoE only). (D) REAR PORT STATUS LEDS: RLinkX: Indicates the RLinkX status. ... -
Page 8: Led Indicators
2 | INSTALLATION / 2.4 LED INDICATORS / 2.5 CONNECTION WEB INTERFACE / 2.6 RESET 2.4 LED indicators: 2.5 Connecting to the web interface The LED indicators of the GigaCore 12 and GigaCore 12 with PoE show The default GigaCore IP address is displayed at the rear of the the following statuses: unit. -
Page 9: Gigacore Features Explained
These features will be explained on the following paragraphs. 3.1 RlinkX: RLinkX, which stands for Redundant Link by LumineX, is an automat- If one of the active paths fails, the switches will enable a redundant ed system to easily create redundant paths between your GigaCore path in a seamless manner. -
Page 10: Groups (Vlans)
3 | GIGACORE FEATURES EXPLAINED / 3.2 GROUPS VLANS / 3.3 MULTILINKX 3.2 Groups (VLANs) The groups function allows the user to segment the network into sev- Light Over IP Converter eral virtual networks (VLANs). The main benefi t of this function is that no group will aff... - Page 11 3 | GIGACORE FEATURES EXPLAINED / 3.3 MULTILINKX The solution? MulitiLinkX! Rx: 400Mbps Rx: 400Mbps Rx: 400Mbps Rx: 400Mbps MultiLinkx enables you to gather several links together and turn them into one virtual link (link aggregation). This provides you with more bandwidth between the switches, and thus more throughput.
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Page 12: Configuration
MENT GROUP. (B) Identify: The identify feature allows you to easily locate a GigaCore switch in a stack of devices. Click on the Luminex Logo on the switch 4.1 Connecting to the web interface image, all four status LEDs on the left-hand side of the switch will start blinking three times. -
Page 13: Global Page
4 | CONFIGURATION / 4.1 WEB INTERFACE / 4.2 STATUS PAGE / 4.3 GLOBAL PAGE 4.3 Global Page The global page consists of four sub menus: 4.3.1 Device settings: This menu allows you to change the IP and ID settings of the unit. If your network is equipped with a DHCP server, you can enable the DHCP client of the switch for it to receive an IP address automatically (A) IP settings: Assign here the IP address of your switch. - Page 14 4 | CONFIGURATION / 4.3 PORT SETTINGS 4.3.2 Port Settings: This menu allows you to change the port’ s speed, add a legend to each port and enable remote monitoring per port. The port speed drop-down menu off ers the following options: ...
- Page 15 4 | CONFIGURATION / 4.3 PORT SETTINGS (B) Reboot: Press the “Reboot Now” button to reboot the device. All GigaCore, the user can now choose to reboot automatically if this (Out- your settings will be preserved. OfSync symptom) occurs. By default, the auto reboot is disabled. From fi...
- Page 16 4 | CONFIGURATION / 4.3 PORT SETTINGS (C) Security: The user can use this feature to set a password to protect the access to the web interface. The default login for the web interface is: Username admin and leave the password fi eld blank. Click on “Change password”...
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Page 17: Rlinkx
To provide users with a more advanced and effi cient method to re- When a user connects a minimum of two aggregated links between cover topology in case of a link failure, Luminex has developed a new two switches, it is easy to think these are redundant links. However, this method for best link cost calculation in an aggregated network based is seen as a unique link between the switches. -
Page 18: Groups (Vlans)
4 | CONFIGURATION / 4.5 GROUPS 4.5 Groups (VLANs) Groups is a technology which off ers the user to easily segment the To assign ports to a group please follow the following steps: network into several virtual networks (VLANs). This menu allows the user to assign ports to one of the 20 embedded A. - Page 19 VID: Luminex group technology relies on the 802.1Q VLAN setup per switch, so in one group only. protocol. By default, Luminex groups have a default VLAN ID. If In the status page, a stopwatch will be displayed for every port required, the user can change the VID of the group.
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Page 20: Poe (Lu 01 00036-Poe Only)
4 | CONFIGURATION / 4.5 GROUPS / 4.6 POE 4.5.2 MultiLinkX: MultiLinkX (also known as link aggregation) allows you to gather sever- al links together in order to increase the available bandwidth between switches. MultiLinkX is available for ISL ports only. To enable MultiLinkX you fi... - Page 21 4 | CONFIGURATION / 4.5 GROUPS / 4.6 POE Two arrows will indicate the following values: Allocated power: based on the classes of the connected PoE Actual usage: a green index will show the current power devices, the switch will allocate the necessary power to the delivered by the PoE supply.
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Page 22: Profi Le Manager
4 | CONFIGURATION / 4.7 PROFILE MANAGER 4.7 Profi le Manager The profi le manager allows the user to easily save / recall / export or A maximum of ten profi les can be saved on a GigaCore switch. import a confi guration. The switch also off... - Page 23 4 | CONFIGURATION / 4.7 PROFILE MANAGER 4.7.2 Recall a Profi le: To recall a profi le, select it amongst the ten available profi les in the up- per tab. Here you can preview the content of this profi le. Click on the Recall button.
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Page 24: Reset
Factory Reset: With a factory reset the device is fully reset to GigaCore 10 and GigaCore 10 with PoE off ers diff erent levels of reset, the state it left Luminex and ALL data will be erased. based on the ones you can fi nd in the web interface. -
Page 25: Factory Reset
If you need to ask our team for more help or you need to return a de- tion. There is a knowledge base available online that gets updated on vice to Luminex for diagnostics or repair, you can also fi nd the option a regular basis at: https://support.luminex.be... -
Page 26: Appendix
DISCLAIMER Luminex LCE operates a policy of continuous development. Luminex LCE reserves the right to make changes and improvements to any of the products described in this document above without prior notice. Specifi cations are subject to change without notice. - Page 27 YOUR NETWORK SOLUTION FOR AUDIO, VIDEO AND LIGHTING EFFECTIVE, RELIABLE, ACCESSIBLE...
- Page 28 Slamstraat 13 | 3600 Genk | Belgium | T +32 11 812 189 | info@luminex.be | www.luminex.world...
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