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Professional 3g/hd/sd universal contribution encoding platform
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EVERTZ MICROSYSTEMS LTD.
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Version 0.2, January 2015
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  • Page 1 The material contained in this manual consists of information that is the property of Evertz Microsystems and is intended solely for the use of purchasers of the 3080UEP series product. Evertz Microsystems expressly prohibits the use of this manual for any purpose other than the operation of the 3080UEP series product.
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  • Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “Dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (Servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product.
  • Page 4 WARNING Changes or Modifications not expressly approved by Evertz Microsystems Ltd. could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Use of unshielded plugs or cables may cause radiation interference. Properly shielded interface cables...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform TABLE OF CONTENTS OVERVIEW ........................... 1 GETTING STARTED ........................3 2.1. CONNECTING TO VLPRO ....................7 TROUBLESHOOTING ........................9 3.1. VLPRO DOES NOT DISPLAY THE 3080UEP ALARMS ............. 9 3.2. UPDATING VLPRO SERVER JAR FILE ................9 VISTALINK PRO INTERFACE ....................
  • Page 6 3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform 5.11. FAULT ..........................50 5.12. VIDEO NOTIFY ........................52 APPENDIX A ..........................53 6.1. HARDWARE OPTIONS ...................... 53 6.2. VERSIONS ......................... 53 Figures Figure 1-1: 3080UEP Block Diagram ....................... 2 Figure 2-1: Rear Panel version 1 Connectors ....................3 Figure 2-2: Rear Panel version 2 Connectors ....................
  • Page 7 Evertz products are for informational use only and are not warranties of future performance, either expressed or implied. The only warranty offered by Evertz in relation to this product is the Evertz standard limited warranty, stated in the sales contract or order confirmation form.
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  • Page 9: Overview

    API. For those mission critical applications, the UEP can be smartly managed using the Evertz Compression Systems Manager (CSM) software which offers complete provisioning, monitoring and redundancy management of the contribution compression head end.

  • Page 10: Figure 1-1: 3080Uep Block Diagram

    3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform Control: • Full SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) support and integrated with the industry leading VistaLINK PRO system ® • Integrated Web Interface management. Figure 1-1: 3080UEP Block Diagram Page - 2...

  • Page 11: Getting Started

    3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform GETTING STARTED Upon unpacking, the user should find: 1. A frame housing the 3080UEP 2. 3080UEP 3. User manual 4. Serial upgrade cable 3080UEP-H264P60-IPASI is normally shipped in any of the following three frames: 1.
  • Page 12 3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform IN 1,2: BNC connectors used to input 3G/HD/SD SDI with embedded audio to the UEP. UEP has selection for which input to use. IN 1 and IN 2 have the same functionality on RPv1 and RPv2.
  • Page 13 The 3080UEP-H264HD-IPASI module can be shipped with a breakout cable for the DB-15 connector (Evertz Part # WPAES8-BNCM-9W-6F), which can be used to facilitate wiring the GPI connections. The pin out of the cable and DB-15 is shown in Table 2-2.
  • Page 14 EMX-FC switch to communicate through this main control port. b. Connect the multicoloured Evertz upgrade cable to header J3 on the front card edge of the UEP as shown below. The header is on the top if vertical (EMX6) or the left if horizontal (EMX1 or EMX3) Login using customer/customer as login ID and password.

  • Page 15: Connecting To Vlpro

    Please consult your network administrator if you continue to have problems connecting the card with VLPro, alternatively contact Evertz Microsystems Ltd. or your authorized reseller for technical support. Right click on the IP address of the 3080UEP and select “View Configuration”. The configuration page will open;...
  • Page 16 3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform There are 3 menu items on the 3080UEP in VLPro. 1 Main node and 2 sub menus: 0. Main node. IP address of UEP. 1. H264-Encoder Contribution [1] 2. H264-Encoder IPTV [2] The two submenus above are shortcuts to the Contribution and IPTV encoder tabs.

  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    3.2. UPDATING VLPRO SERVER JAR FILE Products from Evertz are constantly evolving and new features are often added. It is therefore important to update the JAR files in use to provide access to all the latest features or enhancements. It will also be necessary to add JAR files for new products.

  • Page 18: Figure 3-2: Vistalink Pro - Applying Jar Updates

    3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform A window will appear, as shown in Figure 3-2. Navigate to the location of the new JAR file and double click to select the file. The window will automatically close and the update will be applied in the background.

  • Page 19: Vistalink Pro Interface

    3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform VISTALINK PRO INTERFACE ® 4.1. SYSTEM The system tab has IP port addresses, system information and common controls which are applicable to all UEP onboard encoders. Figure 4-1: VistaLINK PRO – System ®...
  • Page 20 Syslog is a valuable tool for debugging UEP operation. It is essentially serial readouts over IP, sent to a dedicated server. If issues are present Evertz can help install and setup a syslog server for constant monitoring of UEP activity.

  • Page 21: Product Features

    Product License: This parameter allows the user to apply new License key provided by Evertz Microsystems Ltd. A license key will be a long string generated by Evertz, specific to the card being upgraded. When this string is obtained the current Product License can be erased and the new key can be copy/pasted into the section.

  • Page 22: Input Video Proc Control

    3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform Product Serial Number: This parameter displays the card serial number. This is required by Evertz when generating or updating license files on the 3080UEP. Product MAC Address: This parameter displays the card MAC address. This is required by Evertz when generating or updating license files on the 3080UEP.
  • Page 23 3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform Y Gain: This parameter allows the user to adjust the gain for the Y component in YCrCb domain. NOTE: The range in the card is from -50% to 100% in 0.1% steps.
  • Page 24 3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform Min R: This parameter allows the user to adjust the minimum gain for the Cr component in YCrCb domain. NOTE: The range in the card is from -50% to 100% in 0.1% steps.

  • Page 25: Input Audio Proc Control

    3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform 4.4. INPUT AUDIO PROC CONTROL Figure 4-4: VistaLINK PRO – Input Audio Proc Control ® Enable Audio Proc: If this is disabled Audio will follow the standard convention on the input. Input Audio ch 1-16 go to Encoder Source ch 1-16 respectively.

  • Page 26: Encoder Monitor

    3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform 4.5. ENCODER MONITOR These controls display the detected input video standard, how many audio AES pairs are present and what the current Timcode value was on the VANC. Figure 4-5: VistaLINK PRO – Encoder Monitor ®...

  • Page 27: Contribution Encoder

    3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform 4.6. CONTRIBUTION ENCODER Figure 4-6: VistaLINK PRO – Contribution Encoder ® Output Configuration IP Address: This parameter allows the user to select a streaming output IP address for the Contribution Encoder. Can be a Multicast or Unicast address.
  • Page 28 The LTC PID is a custom Evertz signal that can be disabled in most applications. It can be used to carry proprietary data. SCTE 35: These parameters allow the user to set the SCTE 35 PID number, have the PID enable or disable and select the max bitrate in kbps.
  • Page 29 Control Data packets will be dropped so other stream components are unaffected. The Control Data PID is a custom Evertz signal that can be used to carry proprietary control data. It can be disabled in most applications.

  • Page 30: Figure 4-7: Vistalink

    3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform Figure 4-7: VistaLINK PRO – Contribution Encoder cont. ® VANC Filter The VANC Filter controls are used in combination with the VANC PID controls. Here the user can set what DID and SDID values will be blocked to the VANC SMPTE 2038 PID.

  • Page 31: Iptv Encoder

    3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform Entropy Coding: This parameter allows the user to set the Entropy coding. CABAC (Context-based Adaptive Binary Arithmetic Coding) or CAVLC (Context-Adaptive Variable-Length Coding). CABAC is a more efficient choice and should be used if the H.264 decoder can support it. Entropy coding resizes the DCT (Discrete Cosine Transform) coefficients according to the number of times they appear in the bit stream.
  • Page 32 3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform TS Encapsulation Type: This parameter allows the user to select the output encapsulation type. The options include UDP or RTP. Encoder Enable: This parameter allows the user to enable or disable streaming out of the UEP.

  • Page 33: Scrambler Control

    3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform 4.8. SCRAMBLER CONTROL The user can use these controls to configure the BISS1/BISS-E encryption. Figure 4-9: VistaLINK PRO – Scrambler Control ® Scrambling Mode: This parameter allows the user to select the BISS mode used. The options are Off, BISS 1 and BISS E.

  • Page 34: Presets

    3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform 4.9. PRESETS Figure 4-10: VistaLINK PRO – Presets ® For each of the 10 Presets the following parameters are available: Preset Name: This field allows the user to enter a name for each preset.

  • Page 35: Video Notify

    3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform 4.11. VIDEO NOTIFY Figure 4-12: VistaLINK PRO – Video Notify ® Video Monitoring Control Black Duration: This control allows the user to set the duration, in frames of active picture content below 7 IRE that is considered a fault. This parameter is adjusted in four-frame increments. As in 1 = 4 frames and 10 = 40 frames.

  • Page 36: Dolby Metadata Control

    3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform 4.12. DOLBY METADATA CONTROL Figure 4-13: VistaLINK PRO – Dolby Metadata Control ® Dolby Metadata Control Bitstream Mode: This parameter allows the user to select the Dolby Metadata authoring bitstream mode. The options include Main Audio Service: Complete Main, Main Audio Service: Music and...
  • Page 37 3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform Room Type: This parameter allows the user to configure Dolby metadata authoring room type. Options include Not Indicated, Large Room XCurve Monitor or Small Room Flat Monitor. Copyright: This parameter allows the user to configure Dolby metadata authoring copyright value to either Copyrighted Material or Not Copyrighted.

  • Page 38: Fault

    3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform 4.13. FAULT 3080UEP has a Fault Tab where the following information can have traps set and will display if there is a fault present. Where red indicated there is a fault present and green indicates there is no fault present.

  • Page 39: Web Interface

    3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform WEB INTERFACE 5.1. SYSTEM The system page has IP port addresses, system information and common controls which are applicable to all UEP onboard encoders. Figure 5-1: WebEasy – System Firmware Version: This parameter returns the firmware version on the card.

  • Page 40: Figure 5-2: Webeasy - System Cont

    3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform Data Port 1-2 Control IP Address: Allows user to set the IP Address for Data Port 1 and Data Port 2. NetMask: Allows user to set the Subnet NetMask for Data Port 1 and Data Port 2.
  • Page 41 Syslog is a valuable tool for debugging UEP operation. It is essentially serial readouts over IP, sent to a dedicated server. If issues are present Evertz can help install and setup a syslog server for constant monitoring of UEP activity.

  • Page 42: Product Features

    Product License: This parameter allows the user to apply new License key provided by Evertz Microsystems Ltd. A license key will be a long string generated by Evertz, specific to the card being upgraded. When this string is obtained the current Product License can be erased and the new key can be copy/pasted into the section.

  • Page 43: Input Video Proc Control

    3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform 5.3. INPUT VIDEO PROC CONTROL Figure 5-4: WebEasy – Input Video Proc Control Page - 35 Revision 0.2...
  • Page 44 3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform Video Proc Control Enable Video Proc: This parameter allows the user to bypass the whole video proc module or enable processing if desired. Enable Y Cb Cr Proc: This parameter allows the user to bypass the YCbCr proc block if desired.
  • Page 45 3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform G Gamma Value: This parameter allows the user to adjust the green portion of the gamma correction factor. B Gamma Value: This parameter allows the user to adjust the blue portion of the gamma correction factor.

  • Page 46: Input Audio Proc Control

    3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform 5.4. INPUT AUDIO PROC CONTROL Figure 5-5: WebEasy – Input Audio Proc Control Enable Audio Proc: If this is disabled Audio will follow the standard convention on the input. Input Audio ch 1-16 go to Encoder Source ch 1-16 respectively. If this parameter is enabled it allows the user to select which incoming embedded audio channel goes to which Encoder source channel.

  • Page 47: Scrambler Control

    3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform 5.5. SCRAMBLER CONTROL The user can use these controls to configure the BISS1/BISS-E encryption. Figure 5-6: WebEasy – Scrambler Control Scrambling Mode: This parameter allows the user to select the BISS mode used. The options are Off, BISS 1 and BISS E.

  • Page 48: Encoders Monitor

    3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform 5.6. ENCODERS MONITOR These controls display the detected input video standard, how many audio AES pairs are present and what the current Timcode value was on the VANC. Figure 5-7: WebEasy – Encoder Monitor Video Status: This parameter displays the detected video resolution (SDI IN 1 or SDI IN 2).

  • Page 49: Contribution Encoder

    3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform 5.7. CONTRIBUTION ENCODER Figure 5-8: WebEasy – Contribution Encoder Output Configuration IP Address: This parameter allows the user to select a streaming output IP address for the Contribution Encoder. Can be a Multicast or Unicast address.
  • Page 50 If the max bitrate is exceeded the PID will be limited and only Metadata packets will be dropped so other stream components are unaffected. The Metadata PID is a custom Evertz signal that can be disable in most applications. It can be used to carry proprietary data.

  • Page 51: Figure 5-9: Webeasy - Contribution Encoder Cont

    3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform Figure 5-9: WebEasy – Contribution Encoder Cont. Encoder Controls – Tables Digital Television Standard: This parameter allows the user to select the DTV tables to use. The options are MPEG2 or DVB.

  • Page 52: Figure 5-10: Webeasy - Contribution Encoder Cont

    3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform Advanced Video Settings GOP Size: This parameter allows the user to set the GOP (Group of Pictures) size of the compressed stream. The range is from 15 to 60. Deblocking: This parameter allows the user to set a Deblocking level to the stream. Possible values are Off, Low, Medium and High.

  • Page 53: Iptv Encoder

    3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform 5.8. IPTV ENCODER Figure 5-11: WebEasy –IPTV Encoder Output Configuration IP Address: This parameter allows the user to select a streaming output IP address for the IPTV Encoder. Can be a Multicast or Unicast address.
  • Page 54 3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform Encoder Enable: This parameter allows the user to enable or disable streaming out of the UEP. Audio Delay: This parameter allows the user to select the output Audio Delay time. PID Assignment Panel PMT PID: This parameter allows the user to select the PMT PID number of the output stream.

  • Page 55: Dolby Metadata Control

    3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform 5.9. DOLBY METADATA CONTROL Figure 5-12: WebEasy – Dolby Metadata Control Dolby Metadata Control Bitstream Mode: This parameter allows the user to select the Dolby Metadata authoring bitstream mode. The options include Main Audio Service: Complete Main, Main Audio Service: Music and...
  • Page 56 3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform Audio Prod Info: This parameter allows the user to set Dolby metadata authoring audio product information to either exists or does not exist. Mix Level: This parameter allows the user to set the mix level for a program.

  • Page 57: Preset

    3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform Line Mode: This parameter allows the user to configure Dolby metadata line mode. Options include none, film Standard, film Light, music Standard, music Light or speech. 5.10. PRESET Figure 5-13: WebEasy – Presets...

  • Page 58: Fault

    3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform 5.11. FAULT 3080UEP has a Fault Page where the following information can have traps set and will display if there is a fault present. Where red indicated there is a fault present and green indicates there is no fault present.

  • Page 59: Figure 5-15: Webeasy - Fault Cont

    3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform Figure 5-15: WebEasy – Fault cont. Figure 5-16: WebEasy – Fault cont. Fault Configuration: This control allows the user to turn reporting of a particular fault on and off by placing a check in the box next to the desired fault.

  • Page 60: Video Notify

    3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform 5.12. VIDEO NOTIFY Figure 5-17: WebEasy – Video Notify Video Monitoring Control Black Duration: This control allows the user to set the duration, in frames of active picture content below 7 IRE that is considered a fault. This parameter is adjusted in four-frame increments. As in 1 = 4 frames and 10 = 40 frames.

  • Page 61: Hardware Options

    3080UEP Series Professional 3G/HD/SD Universal Contribution Encoding Platform APPENDIX A 6.1. HARDWARE OPTIONS This manual covers the following hardware options: • 3080UEP-H264P60-IPASI 6.2. VERSIONS This manual has been built using the following software information. Should the module you are working with have interfaces that differ in appearance this may be due to difference in software versions.
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