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- Page 1 Matrix Switch Corporation MSC-2HD0824S Product Manual 2RU 8 input 24 output 3G-SDI Video Router with Status Panel Revision 1.7 Page 1 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitchcorp.com...
- Page 2 ITS CONDITION, QUALITY, PERFORMANCE, MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR PURPOSE. Matrix Switch Corporation disclaims all liability arising from this information and its use. Use of Matrix Switch Corporation devices in life support and/or safety applications is entirely at the buyer’s risk, and the buyer agrees to defend, indemnify and hold harmless Matrix Switch Corporation from any and all damages, claims, suits, or expenses resulting from such use.
- Page 3 2013-11-29 MSC-4HDX6464 manual released. • Updated Mascot protocol information to version 2.3. • Added Vars Mascot command description. • Initial release of modular product manual. Revision 1.0 • 2013-04-15 Page 3 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
3.5 Response Format............................21 3.6 Command Arguments..........................22 3.7 System Parameters.............................23 3.7.1 System Parameter Table........................24 3.8 Core Commands............................24 3.9 Configuration Commands..........................25 3.10 Miscellaneous Commands........................25 3.11 Command Reference..........................26 3.11.1 B Command............................26 3.11.2 C Command............................26 Page 4 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com... - Page 5 3.11.39 SerBaud Command.........................45 3.11.40 Set Command..........................46 3.11.41 SetA Command..........................47 3.11.42 SetS Command..........................47 3.11.43 SrcNames Command........................47 3.11.44 SysName Command........................48 3.11.45 SysType Command........................48 3.11.46 Vars Command..........................49 3.11.47 W Command...........................50 3.11.48 WebPass Command........................50 Page 5 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com...
- Page 6 5.1 Unknown IP address..........................57 5.2 No Ethernet link when connected to network switch.................57 5.3 Unexpected reboots............................57 6 Reference................................58 6.1 Specifications.............................58 6.2 Serial Interface Pinout..........................58 6.3 Glossary..............................59 7 Matrix Switch Corporation Warranty......................60 Page 6 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com...
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Page 7: Getting Started
1.1 Device Connections The MSC-2HD0824S comes with a power supply adapter, a redundant power supply and a documentation CD. Additional cables and hardware are not usually provided. Power supply adapter – A 12 VDC 5 Amp power supply adapter is provided which is connected to the •... -
Page 8: Front Status Panel
The status panel RUN/SYS LED will flash at regular intervals once the system has booted up. • 1.3 Front Status Panel The MSC-2HD0824S has a status front panel with 4 LED indicators, described in the following table: LED Label Description Active when power is supplied to the device. -
Page 9: Network Settings
Presets can assign a partial subset of destinations or all destinations as desired. Presets can be modified on the Presets Tab of the Web Page Interface. Refer to the Presets Tab section for more details. Page 9 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com... -
Page 10: Network Planning
Ethernet network. Larger installations or integration with existing IP LAN networks require some network planning. NOTE: Matrix Switch Corporation can assist in planning and pre-configuring devices for specific application requirements at purchase time. Just ask a sales or customer service representative. -
Page 11: Installation Example
The following diagram is of a simple installation example consisting of a 32x32 SDI Video Router, with a secondary level 32x32 Analog Audio router connected via the AFV DB-25 interface, a 32x32 Remote Button Panel, a 2RU LCD Remote Panel and a Computer system. Page 11 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com... -
Page 12: Web
2.1 Overview Figure 1: Routing Tab All Matrix Switch Corporation Router and Remote Panel systems include a built in web page that can be used with standards compliant Javascript enabled web browsers, including but not limited to Firefox, Chrome, Safari and recent versions of Internet Explorer. -
Page 13: Changing A Connection
No Change and Mute (the latter only if available for the given level). The No Change option indicates that the Destination for the given Level should not be changed from its current value, when the preset Page 13 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com... -
Page 14: Loading Work Matrix From A Source Target
Editing an existing Preset – Editing a Preset is done by loading it to the Work Matrix, making the • desired changes and saving it back to the same Preset. All this is accomplished without changing the Active Routing matrix state. 2.4 Labels Tab Page 14 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com... -
Page 15: Config Tab
Presets can also be assigned label names. Click the Save button to save changes that have been made. 2.5 Config Tab Page 15 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com... -
Page 16: System Settings
DHCP enable, the IP Address or the Netmask shall result in having to access the web page with the new settings. If there are Matrix Switch Corporation remote control panels which access the system which Page 16 of 60 ©... -
Page 17: Button Panel Settings
0, the secondary level control is disabled. Can only be assigned a non-zero value if Level1 Override is also non-zero. If set to 3 for example, the secondary level would be level 3. Page 17 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com... -
Page 18: Command Tab
Clicking the Clear Output button will clear all command output in the lower area. See the section Mascot Control Protocol for more information. Page 18 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com... -
Page 19: Mascot Control Protocol
MASCOT (MAtrix Switch COrporation ProTocol) provides an ASCII text based command interface via several different transports to control and get status from Matrix Switch Corporation devices. This command protocol can be utilized for manual control or for integration with automation control systems. -
Page 20: Telnet Access
Backspace character (ASCII 11), can be used to backspace characters in interactive command shells. “ Used for double quoting string arguments. Used for single quoting string arguments. Table 4: Special Command Characters Page 20 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com... -
Page 21: Command Names
E00: Error message > 00 will contain a 2 digit decimal error code. Table 5 shows possible error codes which may be returned in response to commands. Page 21 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com... -
Page 22: Command Arguments
Meaning Boolean 0/1, T/F, True/False Boolean true or false value. String MASCOT command. Cond String Condition statement. See PanelCond C ommand Dest Destination number (N = Count of destinations) Page 22 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com... -
Page 23: System Parameters
Table 9 below describes the columns in the System Parameter Table. Parameter Parameter identifier consisting of one or more words separated by periods. Value Value type, see the Command Arguments section for details. Page 23 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com... -
Page 24: System Parameter Table
I/O label, preset, and other primary system commands. Command Arguments Description DestNames [Dest][Lvl][Label] Destination I/O names command. [0 | 1] Matrix connection echo enable command. Firmware System firmware version. Help Command help reference. Page 24 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com... -
Page 25: Configuration Commands
Query all system configuration variables. WebPass (String) Assign web password. 3.10 Miscellaneous Commands These additional commands consist of those which are not commonly used, not considered to be a core part of Page 25 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com... -
Page 26: Command Reference
Routers and MSC-GCP2U32 only Query or assign destination names. This command has 4 variations, described by the following table. Destination names are saved and recalled on power up. Command Description Page 26 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com... -
Page 27: Dhcp Command
IP assignment by MAC address or if there is a way to determine what IPs the Matrix Switch Corporation systems get assigned. Otherwise it may become difficult to determine what IP address to use when accessing the Web Page or other control interfaces. In the event that the IP address or... -
Page 28: E Command
RemoteSync command). This can also be enabled on Router systems with a local button panel to configure the Router's panel to control a different Router (set to 0.0.0.0 by default to disable remote control and control the Page 28 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com... -
Page 29: Gateway Command
Display the Active value of a single parameter or a subset of parameters under a given parameter node. Examples of querying all parameters, “mtx” parameters, and “net.ip” parameter. >Get ctl.mascot.ver=2.3 ctl.serial.baud=115200 ctl.serial.log=0 Page 29 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com... -
Page 30: Gets Command
Routers requires that the IP address is known, valid and systems are configured to be on the same IP network. In the event that the IP address of a system is unknown refer to the Unknown IP Address Page 30 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com... -
Page 31: Lockstatus Command
System Ethernet MAC address in hh:hh:hh:hh:hh:hh where each hh is a pair of hex digits. Example >MAC 00:50:C2:8B:DF:FE > 3.11.15 MapDest Command Routers only – Protocol version 3.0 Query or assign matrix destination mappings. Destination mappings provide a means to remap logical Page 31 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com... -
Page 32: Mapsrc Command
Assign a source mapping on all levels for Src1 to physical Src2. MapSrc Src1 Src2 Level Assign a source mapping on a single level for Src1 to physical Src2. Page 32 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com... -
Page 33: Mascotver Command
Return names (Destination, Source and destNames, srcNames and Preset). psetNames Return matrix routing state. state Return preset routing data. psetData The returned data is JSON formatted data (see www.json.org for details). Page 33 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com... - Page 34 “psetData” : [ [ SRC, ... ], [ SRC, ... ], ... ] “psetNames” : [ “NAME”, ”NAME”, ... ] Table of information on values in capital letters above: Label Description Page 34 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com...
- Page 35 (No Change). Note that future protocol versions may support more than 10 presets and therefore may return information for more or less than 10 presets for the psetData and psetNames arrays. Page 35 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com...
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Page 36: Mtxgroup Command
IP network. In the event that the IP address or Netmask of a system is unknown, consult the Unknown IP Address section for this device. Command Description NetMask Query network mask value. NetMask NETMASK Set network mask value. Page 36 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com... -
Page 37: P Command
A given matrix crosspoint change will cause 2 destinations to be changed. Each odd destination/source is paired with the next highest even number Page 37 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com... -
Page 38: Panelcmd Command
Assign a panel button/GPIO command. Assigning a blank command to a button or GPIO pin will clear the command (two consecutive single or double quotes represents an empty string). Examples >PanelCmd 1 P0 Page 38 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com... -
Page 39: Panelcmden Command
“Pn” where n is the preset number. For example P0 would cause the assigned button LED to light or GPIO to become a logic high value if the current matrix state matches preset 0. Page 39 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com... -
Page 40: Paneldis Command
Query or assign internal button interface panel disable setting. This setting is stored and recalled on power up. Command Description PanelDis Query internal panel disable setting. PanelDis 0 | 1 Assign internal panel disable setting (0: enable, 1: disable) Examples >PanelDis >PanelDis 1 Page 40 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com... -
Page 41: Panelexten Command
Examples >PanelRate >PanelRate 1 > The first command queries the current panel refresh rate, which returns 5 (default). The second command sets the refresh rate to be 1 second. Page 41 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com... -
Page 42: Pclr Command
Query all preset names. PsetNames PRESET Query a single preset name. PsetNames PRESET, LABEL Assign a preset label. When querying names, labels are surrounded by double quotes and separated by newlines. Examples Page 42 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com... -
Page 43: Psub Command
(depending on the number of system levels). Special source values '-' indicates “No Change”, which causes no changes to the given Destination/Level. • 0 indicates “Mute” • Page 43 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com... -
Page 44: Reboot Command
3D channels and the other router controlling the right channels. When enabled, this option synchronizes matrix crosspoint changes to the router IP address Page 44 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com... -
Page 45: S Command
Query or assign the RS-232 serial port baud rate. The default value is 115200. This value is stored and recalled on power up. Command Description SerBaud Query the current serial port baud rate. Page 45 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com... -
Page 46: Set Command
Examples of listing all writable parameters and setting the “net.ip” parameter. >Set ctl.serial.baud ctl.serial.log ctl.serial.proto ctl.serial2.baud ctl.serial2.log ctl.serial2.proto dbg.i2cAckFails dbg.i2cArbLosses dbg.i2cBusErrors dbg.i2cOverruns dbg.i2cTimeouts dbg.i2cResets mtx.sync net.dhcp net.gateway net.ip net.mac net.netmask pnl.cmdEn pnl.ip sys.descr sys.name Page 46 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com... -
Page 47: Seta Command
Query the name of a specific source and level. SrcNames SRC, LEVEL, LABEL Assign a label to a source. When querying names, labels are surrounded by double quotes and each level is separated by commas ',' (multi- Page 47 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com... -
Page 48: Sysname Command
NOTE: Superseded by the sys.arch System Paramete r Query the system series type, which is currently defined as one of the following values: Value Series name Carina Lupus Lynx Page 48 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com... -
Page 49: Vars Command
NOTE: This command was not added until version 2.3 of the Mascot protocol. On previous versions, this command is available on the MSC-GCP2U32 LCD panel but not other Matrix Switch Corporation systems. When determining the system type, if executing the command returns an Invalid Command error, the system series can be assumed to be Carina. -
Page 50: W Command
Query or make changes to the matrix routing state. This command comes in several variations described by the following table. Command Description Query complete routing state (equivalent to S Command). Page 50 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com... - Page 51 > The above would connect source 4 to destination 1, source 3 to destination 2, source 2 to destination 3 and source 1 to destination 4 for all levels. Page 51 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com...
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Page 52: Software Updates
3. The device to update with its Ethernet port connected to the same network as the PC. 4. A firmware file image for the device from Matrix Switch Corporation. The file name is of the form MSC-Carina-Firmware-x.x.x.hex, where x.x.x is the version number. -
Page 53: Command Software Update
◦ If the device is a Matrix Switch Corporation router, then you can connect a serial cable between it and the PC. Use a terminal program, such as Hyperterm, and configure the serial settings for 9600 Page 53 of 60 ©... -
Page 54: Software Failsafe Recovery Procedure
2. Click Turn Windows features on or off on the left side of the interface 3. Scroll to the TFTP Client option in the list and check the check box next to it. 4. Click OK To use the tftp utility on Windows: Page 54 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com... -
Page 55: Mac Os X
ENTER) and start over from step 4. 4.3.3 Linux The tftp application can easily be installed with your distributions package manager from a terminal, below are some example commands for various distributions. Page 55 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com... - Page 56 8. The TFTP program will indicate if the transfer was successful or not. 9. If the transfer failed (timed out, etc), retry the put command or quit the application (type 'quit' and ENTER) and start over from step 4. Page 56 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com...
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Page 57: Troubleshooting
If the device is rebooting unexpectedly (detectable on routers when the routing state gets reset to preset 0), make sure the correct power supply is being used with the device (12 VDC 5 Amp). Page 57 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com... -
Page 58: Reference
An RS-232 serial port is provided for system control. This interface uses serial signals with 8 data bits, No Parity, and 1 Stop Bit (8N1). The standard DE-9 pin configuration is used for a DCE device for the RX, TX Page 58 of 60 © 2013-2018 Matrix Switch Corporation www.matrixswitch corp.com... -
Page 59: Glossary
Network router, which is referred to as a Network Switch in this manual). Simple Panel – A Matrix Switch Corporation Remote Panel which has buttons only. • Smart Panel – A Matrix Switch Corporation Remote Panel which comes equipped with an LCD screen • interface. -
Page 60: Matrix Switch Corporation Warranty
MSC-2HD0824S Product Manual 7 Matrix Switch Corporation Warranty MSC provides the following limited warranty with its products: 1. MSC warrants that the equipment it manufactures is free from defects in material and workmanship. 2. This warranty begins on the day the product is shipped from MSC and shall be in effect for two years.