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Compact asi/ip re/de-multiplexer
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  • Page 1 Version 1.0, November 2016 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 9780MUX-IPGE series product. Evertz Microsystems expressly prohibits the use of this manual for any purpose other than the operation of the device.
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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

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer TABLE OF CONTENTS OVERVIEW ........................... 1 GETTING STARTED ........................3 2.1. SET UP INPUTS AND OUTPUTS ..................3 2.2. CONFIGURING THE CONTROL PORT ................4 2.2.1. Configuring control port from the Front panel ............. 4 2.2.2. Configuring the control ....................5 Configure IP interfaces to the MUX ..................
  • Page 6 9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer 4.4.1.2. Offline Output\Advanced Tab ..............28 4.4.1.3. Offline Output\Program Tab ..............29 4.4.1.4. Offline Output\UDP Data Tab ..............30 4.4.2. Drag and Drop ......................31 4.4.3. Active Output\Output Tab ..................33 4.4.3.1. Active Output\ Output Tab ................. 34 4.4.3.2.
  • Page 7 9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer Figure 4-24 : VistaLINK PRO - Load or Rename a Preset ................27 ® Figure 4-25 : VistaLINK PRO - Offline Output - Advanced Tab ..............28 ® Figure 4-26 : VistaLINK PRO - Offline Output - Program Tab ..............29 ®...
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  • Page 9 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 11: Overview

    • Flexible Solution The 9780MUX-IPGE-ASI is part of the 9780 FR platform. A complete, flexible solution to concurrently demux and remux up to 4 x IP or ASI inputs across 4 x IP or ASI outputs. It’s a highly flexible platform capable of supporting multiple input types including SPTS, MPTS, ASI,...

  • Page 12: Figure 1-2 : 9780Mux-Ipge Rear Panel

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer • Output TS bit rate configuration • Per program bitrate limiting • Inband metadata insertion to private PID* • Internal TSM-Lite per stream: TS loss, CC, Bitrate • Auto fail-over to the redundant incoming Transport via VLPRO CSM NMS •...

  • Page 13: Getting Started

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer GETTING STARTED Upon unpacking, the user should find: 1 x 9780MUX-IPGE 2 x Power cords contained in a plastic bag Locate a 1RU space in a 19” rack and install the unit. Remove the power cords from their package and connect each one to one of the two black power sockets on the rear plate of the 9780MUX-IPGE.

  • Page 14: Configuring The Control Port

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer 2.2. CONFIGURING THE CONTROL PORT 2.2.1. Configuring control port from the Front panel Connecting the device to the computer: Table 2-1 illustrates the different drop down menus for setting up the network configurations. Scroll between the menus by using the up and down arrow buttons and pressing Select to choose items or Esc to exit one back.

  • Page 15: Configuring The Control

    Plug in a standard Ethernet cable (Cat 5e) from computer’s Ethernet port to the Ethernet port of the device. b. Power on the device. If there is any problem in powering up, contact one of the Evertz’ person to find out about the problem.

  • Page 16: Figure 2-3 : Configure Ip Interfaces To The Muxip

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer d. Type 2 to set IP address e. Type 4 to set Gateway Type x to exit Control port menu g. Type x to exit Network Configuration menu. h. Type x to exit and save configuration.

  • Page 17: Technical Specifications

    • Program/PID grooming/Filtering • Local generation of DVB/ATSC tables • Per program bit rate limiting • Inband metadata insertion* • Statistical Multiplexing for Evertz 3480TXE encoders 3.4. ENCAPSULATION PARAMETERS: • IP encapsulation: MAC802.3>IPV4>UDP>MPEG • Destination IP Address (Unicast and Multicast) •...

  • Page 18: Configuration & Mgmt

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer 3.6. CONFIGURATION & MGMT • 1 x Gbe Ethernet control port RJ45 • SNMP control and monitoring via VLPRO 3.7. ELECTRICAL Input Voltage Auto ranging 100-240VAC Power Up to 120W EMI/RFI Complies with FCC regulations for class-A devices Complies with EU EMC directive 3.8.

  • Page 19: Vistalink Pro Configuration

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer VISTALINK PRO CONFIGURATION ® The IP address of the 9780MUX should automatically appear in VistaLINK PRO Client window, along ® the left column under hardware. Should it not appear, open the VistaLINK PRO Sever window and ®...

  • Page 20: 9780Mux-Ipge Frame

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer 4.1. 9780MUX-IPGE FRAME 4.1.1. Status Tab Figure 4-2 : VistaLINK PRO Hardware Configuration – Status Tab ® The Status tab indicates the current status of the module including firmware installed on the box, CPU and memory usage in percentage.

  • Page 21: Ethernet Ports Control Tab

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer 4.1.2. Ethernet Ports Control Tab Figure 4-3 : VistaLINK PRO Hardware Configuration – Ethernet Ports Tab ® Default Gateway: The default value is none but user can specific a specific gateway IP. This tab allows Mapping on the rear of the MUXIP to VLPro data port configuration. DATA 3, DATA 4 and Control Port 2 are not used.

  • Page 22: Ethernet Ports Monitor Tab

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer Gateway: Gateway IP address for this port. DHCP check box: This check box can be Enabled or Disabled. Note: Make sure only one Gateway IP address is assigned (The Gateway for control). Set the others to 0.0.0.0.

  • Page 23: Figure 4-5 : Vistalink Pro - Ethernet Ports Monitor Tab - Packet Information

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer Figure 4-5 : VistaLINK PRO – Ethernet Ports Monitor Tab – Packet Information ® Page - 13 Revision 1.0...

  • Page 24: Snmp Configuration Tab

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer 4.1.4. SNMP Configuration Tab Figure 4-6 : VistaLINK PRO Hardware Configuration - SNMP Configuration Tab ® Trap Destination<1-5>: The user can define IP addresses of VLPro server where SNMP traps will be sent. 4.1.5. Fault Tab This tab indicates the status of the ports and also allows the user to enable/disable traps to be sent upon fault detection.

  • Page 25: Timing Configuration

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer 4.1.6. Timing Configuration This section is an external package which has to be manually installed. Figure 4-8 : VistaLINK PRO Hardware Configuration – Timing Configuration Tab ® Page - 15 Revision 1.0...

  • Page 26: Disk Info

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer 4.1.7. Disk Info Figure 4-9 : VistaLINK PRO Hardware Configuration – Disk Info Tab ® The functionality of this section will be added in the future. 4.1.8. DNS Server Figure 4-10 : VistaLINK PRO Hardware Configuration – DNS Server Tab ®...

  • Page 27: 9780Mux-Ipge General

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer 4.2. 9780MUX-IPGE GENERAL Right click on the “MUX General” on hardware tree and select View Configuration. 4.2.1. Status Tab The status tab indicates all inputs and outputs with configured IP and bitrate. Figure 4-11 : VistaLINK PRO –...

  • Page 28: Mux Syncing

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer System Model: This field indicates the Model’s name. Firmware Version: This field indicates the Firmware version of the device. Reboot: This button allows the user to reboot the device. 4.2.3. MUX Syncing Figure 4-13 : VistaLINK PRO –...

  • Page 29: 9780Mux-Ipge Input

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer 4.3. 9780MUX-IPGE INPUT Select “Mux Input” on hardware tree and right click of the mouse will open the pull down menu. By selecting “View Configuration…” and left click of the mouse; 9780MUX-IPGE Input Configuration Menu will open as shown in Figure 4-14.

  • Page 30: Input Control View Tab

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer 4.3.1. Input Control View Tab Figure 4-15 : VistaLINK PRO –Mux Input - Input Control View Tab ® Input Select Input Mode: This drop down menu allows the user to select the input mode which can be IP and ASI.
  • Page 31 9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer Input Monitor Input State: This field shows the current state of input which can be either Active or Inactive. Input Bitrate: This field indicates total input bitrate in kbps. Transport Stream ID: This field shows the current bitrate of the input ASI stream.

  • Page 32: Figure 4-16 : Vistalink Pro -Mux Input - Input Control View Tab - Input Mode Ip

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer If Input Mode is set to IP, the Input Control View configuration will be as Figure 4-16. Figure 4-16 : VistaLINK PRO –Mux Input - Input Control View Tab – Input Mode IP ® Input IP Address: This control allows the user to set the IP address of input.

  • Page 33: Fault Status View Tab

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer IGMPv3 Mode IGMPv3 Mode: This dropdown menu allows the user to set the mode to Exclude. IGMPv3 SSM Source 1 - 12: There are up to 12 different sources IP for current socket 4.3.2. Fault Status View Tab This section allows the user to enable faults for both ASI and IP inputs.

  • Page 34: 9780Mux-Ipge Output

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer 4.4. 9780MUX-IPGE OUTPUT In Output section, the user can define 9780MUX output functionality by grooming multiple services to one MPTS or forming a single SPTS from the input MPTS. There is a tree of 8 MUX outputs under 9780MUX-IP output menu.

  • Page 35: Offline Output View Tab

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer Figure 4-21 : VistaLINK PRO - MUX Output Configuration window ® 4.4.1. Offline Output View Tab The user can configure all the output specifications through this section. Once it is done, the output should be saved as a preset. Each preset can be load again by pressing the “Load from Preset” button in both Offline and Active outputs.

  • Page 36: Offline Output\Output Tab

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer 4.4.1.1. Offline Output\Output Tab Figure 4-22 : VistaLINK PRO - Offline Output - Output Tab ® Output Stream: This drop down menu allows the user to select the output stream. Bitrate (kbps): This control allows the user to set the bit rate for offline output mode.

  • Page 37: Figure 4-23 : Vistalink Pro - Save Or Rename A Preset

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer Primary Port: This control allows the user to set the destination UDP/RTP of the socket via primary interface. Changes Source IP: It can be either false or true. Source IP: This field indicates the Source IP address.

  • Page 38: Offline Output\Advanced Tab

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer 4.4.1.2. Offline Output\Advanced Tab Figure 4-25 : VistaLINK PRO - Offline Output - Advanced Tab ® PCR Offset (msec): This control allows the user to set the PCR offset in milliseconds. Null Bitrate (kbps): This field allows the user to set the Null Bitrate in kbps.

  • Page 39: Offline Output\Program Tab

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer LTC Mode: This field indicates the LTC mode. PTP for PCR: This dropdown menu allows the user to set enable or disable the PTP for PCR. PTP Input Number: This field allows the user to set the PTP Input number.

  • Page 40: Offline Output\Udp Data Tab

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer PCR Frequency: This field allows the user to set the PCR Frequency. The frequency will be at the maximum range if the program number is more than 5. 4.4.1.4. Offline Output\UDP Data Tab Figure 4-27 : VistaLINK PRO - Offline Output - UDP Data Tab ®...

  • Page 41: Drag And Drop

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer 4.4.2. Drag and Drop There are 8 possible inputs to the current output 9780MUX. The user can drag and drop one or multiple inputs, programs or Pids to the output window in order to create output SPTS or MPTS service accordingly.

  • Page 42: Figure 4-30 : Vistalink Pro - Add Program(S)/Pid(S) Window - Dvb Output Mode

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer If the output mode is DVB, the Add program(s) window will be as is shown in Figure 4-30. Figure 4-30 : VistaLINK PRO – Add Program(s)/PID(s) window - DVB Output Mode ® Within this table the user has the ability to change or view the Program descriptors by pressing the buttons under the Change/View Descriptors column for each program or Pid.

  • Page 43: Active Output\Output Tab

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer Figure 4-32 : VistaLINK PRO - Edit PID Descriptors ® Edit PID Descriptors: Add, edit or remove Elementary Stream descriptors to a maximum of 5 per PID. 4.4.3. Active Output\Output Tab The user can configure the outputs through Active Output too but it is not allowed to configure or modify all the specifications on the Active mode.

  • Page 44: Active Output\ Output Tab

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer Figure 4-33 : VistaLINK PRO – Mux Output - Output Tab ® 4.4.3.1. Active Output\ Output Tab Output stream: This drop down menu allows the user to select the output stream. Bitrate(kbps): This field allows the user to set socket output Bitrate in Kbps.

  • Page 45: Active Output\Advanced Tab

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer Primary Port: This field allows the user to set the destination UDP/RTP of the socket via Primary interface. Change Source IP: This dropdown menu is used in specific custom applications and should be disabled. Source IP: This field indicates the source IP address.
  • Page 46 9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer As mentioned before, the user is not allowed to configure or modify the entire field in Active output section. Some of the field here are for monitor only. PCR Offset (msec): This field indicates the PCR Offset in millisecond.

  • Page 47: Active Output\Program Tab

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer 4.4.3.3. Active Output\Program Tab Figure 4-35 : VistaLINK PRO – Mux Output - Program Tab ® For modifying the fields in this section, the user should select a program from program trees at the left side.

  • Page 48: Active Output\Udp Data Tab

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer 4.4.3.4. Active Output\UDP Data Tab his section will create a program with the following information (Figure 4-36). It should be disabled as it’s for a custom application. Figure 4-36 : VistaLINK PRO – Mux Output - UDP Data Tab ®...

  • Page 49: Active Output\ Auto Switch Tab

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer 4.4.3.5. Active Output\ Auto Switch Tab It should be disabled as it’s for a custom application. Figure 4-37 : VistaLINK PRO – Mux Output – Auto Switch Tab ® 4.4.3.6. Active Output\ Capture Tab Page - 39...

  • Page 50: Figure 4-38 : Vistalink Pro - Mux Output - Capture Tab

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer Figure 4-38 : VistaLINK PRO – Mux Output - Capture Tab ® Base File Name: This field allows the user to set a base file name for capture. Max File Size: This field allows the user to set the Maximum file size of capture.

  • Page 51: Active Output\Fault Tab

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer 4.4.3.7. Active Output\Fault Tab Figure 4-39 : VistaLINK PRO – Mux Output - Fault Tab ® Output: This trap will be triggered when Output is not present. Meta Data: This trap will be triggered when Meta data is not present.

  • Page 52: Search Input And Output

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer Figure 4-40 : VistaLINK PRO - Configuring Input in Output Window ® Input Mode: This dropdown menu allows the user to set the input mode. Possible options are IP, ASI, File and Delay. Input IP Address: This filed allows the user to set the IP address for input.

  • Page 53: Search Output

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer 4.4.5.1. Search Output Figure 4-41 : VistaLINK PRO - Search Output ® If the user right clicks on the search output section, a search assistant icon will show up. Figure 4-42 : VistaLINK PRO - Search Output – Search Assistant ®...

  • Page 54: Search Input

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer 4.4.5.2. Search Input Figure 4-44 : VistaLINK PRO - Search Input ® If the user right clicks on the search input section, a search assistant icon will show up. Figure 4-45 : VistaLINK PRO - Search Input – Search Assistant ®...

  • Page 55: View Output Program Button

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer 4.4.6. View output program button By clicking the View Output Programs button, the user can edit the defined programs in new appeared window (Figure 4-47). Figure 4-47 : VistaLINK PRO - View Output Program\Edit Program(s) window ®...

  • Page 56: Figure 4-49 : Vistalink Pro - Edit Pid Descriptors

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer Also, it is possible to add, edit or remove Pid Descriptors in the PMT table to a maximum of 5 descriptors per Pid by clicking on the Edit Pid Descriptors button under Change/View Descriptors column as is shown in Figure 4-49.

  • Page 57: Remove Output Program/Pid

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer 4.4.7. Remove Output Program/Pid By selecting a Program or Pid and clicking Remove Output Program Button, it is possible to remove that program/pid as is shown in Figure 4-50. It is also possible to remove an output program by selecting it and pressing “Delete” key.
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  • Page 59: Upgrade Procedures

    UPDATING VLPRO SERVER JAR Products from Evertz are constantly evolving and new features are often added. It is therefore important to update 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 60: Figure 5-2 : Vistalink Pro - Applying Jar Updates

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer Figure 5-2 : VistaLINK PRO - Applying JAR Updates ® The user will be prompted to restart the server to enable the change to take effect. Apply as many JAR updates as required before restarting the server.

  • Page 61: Firmware Upgrade

    The user will need the following in order to update the Firmware: • New firmware supplied by Evertz. Firmware comes as a .deb archive file. To upgrade the Firmware, navigate to Version Information by right-clicking on the IP address of the frame.

  • Page 62: Figure 5-4 : Vistalink Pro - Selecting Card For Upgrade

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer Figure 5-4 : VistaLINK PRO – Selecting Card for Upgrade ® Select the 3480FR(Frame) and the box highlighted in the image above. This will cause the Upgrade button to become available. Selecting the Upgrade button will open the Firmware Upgrade window where the user can locate the firmware and select it for upgrade.

  • Page 63: Figure 5-6 : Vistalink Pro - Selecting Firmware File For Update

    9780MUX-IPGE-ASI Compact ASI/IP Re/De-Multiplexer Figure 5-6 : VistaLINK PRO – Selecting Firmware File for Update ® Page - 53 Revision 1.0...
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