Digital Barriers EDGEVIS VIDEO ROUTER 4 Hardware Installation Manual

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HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE

VERSION 8.4 – NOVEMBER 22

Thank you for purchasing the EdgeVis Video Router. This document explains how to physically prepare the EdgeVis

Video Router, ready for configuration. This document should be read in conjunction with the EdgeVis Encoder and

MiniCam Setup Guide which covers the web-based setup interface for the EdgeVis Video Router.

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Page 1 Thank you for purchasing the EdgeVis Video Router. This document explains how to physically prepare the EdgeVis Video Router, ready for configuration. This document should be read in conjunction with the EdgeVis Encoder and MiniCam Setup Guide which covers the web-based setup interface for the EdgeVis Video Router. ã Copyright 2022 Digital Barriers plc...
Page 2: What Is In The Box
EDGEVIS VIDEO ROUTER HARDWARE INSTALLATION Introduction Before proceeding with the installation and setup of your EdgeVis Video Router, please ensure that you have read and understood the Safety Notes. Check that the package contents match that listed below, refer to the installation notes on the next page and consult the Quick Start Guide that was supplied with your unit for step-by-step instructions on preparing hardware and software components.
Page 3 EDGEVIS VIDEO ROUTER HARDWARE INSTALLATION INSTALLATION & SAFETY NOTES Read, follow, and retain for future reference all of the following safety instructions. Heed all warnings on the encoder and in this guide before operating the unit. All deployments of an EdgeVis Video Router unit should ensure that the device is not mounted: •...
Page 4 EDGEVIS VIDEO ROUTER HARDWARE INSTALLATION Product Handling • Always treat your EdgeVis Video Router and its accessories with care and keep it in a clean, dust-free place. • Do not expose your EdgeVis Video Router or its accessories to open flames or lit tobacco products. •...
Page 5: Section 1- Basic Operations Of The Unit
EDGEVIS VIDEO ROUTER HARDWARE INSTALLATION Section 1- Basic operations of the unit The EdgeVis Video Router includes features to support real-time video streaming, internal edge-based recording, advanced analytics based alarms and wireless communications. This section covers operations and connectivity for supported operating modes. Device Connectors All of the EdgeVis Video Router connectors are easily accessed, see below for details.
Page 6: Connecting Ip Cameras
EDGEVIS VIDEO ROUTER HARDWARE INSTALLATION Powering the Encoder and switching it on/off To switch the unit on simply connect the output cable from the AC/DC adapter to the DC input connector on the front panel of the EdgeVis Video Router and connect the AC/DC adapter to the mains power outlet. Default communications port IP Addresses For ease of deployment each connection method on the EdgeVis Video Router is pre-configured with a static IP address:...
Page 7 EDGEVIS VIDEO ROUTER HARDWARE INSTALLATION Updating the software on the unit Once notified of a new software release by Digital Barriers, updates are available for download from the EdgeVis support site (see below for link) for installation onto the device.
Page 8: Section 2 - Configuring Communications On The Edgevis
EDGEVIS VIDEO ROUTER HARDWARE INSTALLATION Section 2 - Configuring communications on the EdgeVis Video Router The EdgeVis Video Router supports communications over Wi-Fi and Cellular. Refer to the EdgeVis Encoder and MiniCam Setup Guide for instructions on this step. Connecting over a 3G/4G cellular network A valid mobile micro-size SIM card is required in order to connect the EdgeVis Video Router over a cellular communications bearer.
Page 9 EDGEVIS VIDEO ROUTER HARDWARE INSTALLATION Connecting over a Wi-Fi network Details for the Wi-Fi connection must be entered during the device setup – details of which are covered in Section 2 of the EdgeVis Encoder and MiniCam Setup Guide. Connecting over a wired LAN connection When using a wired LAN connection as the communications bearer, connect an Ethernet cable into the LAN connector on the front of the EdgeVis Video Router.
Page 10: Setting Up The Encoder
Enabling multiple output video streams The EdgeVis Video Router 4 offers the unique ability to stream four EdgeVis streams to EdgeVis Server simultaneously – this requires extra steps that are not covered in the Setup Guide. A special Knowledge Base article EdgeVis Video Router 4 - Enabling multiple output video streams explains how to enable this feature.
Page 11: Appendix A - Troubleshooting And Faq
EDGEVIS VIDEO ROUTER HARDWARE INSTALLATION Appendix A - Troubleshooting and FAQ How many channels does the EdgeVis Video Router support? The EdgeVis Video Router can record up to 16 cameras and transmit 4 of those cameras. It is possible to create multiple quad-views allowing 16 cameras to be transmitted simultaneously.
Page 12 This device also supports four output EdgeVis video streams – these are not licenced separately and are available for any cameras added. Additionally, if using the Digital Barriers Safezone-2D video analytics capability then this requires the purchase and assignment of an additional licence extension – please contact your Digital Barriers sales person for further information.
Page 13: Appendix B - Approved Accessories
EDGEVIS VIDEO ROUTER HARDWARE INSTALLATION Appendix B – Approved Accessories Item Description Manufacturer Part USB LAN Adapter Devices containing Devices known to contain this chipset include: Asix AX88179 chipset Anker AK-A7610011 should be used. Trendnet TU3-ETG Trendnet TU3-ETG USB GPS Receiver GlobalSat GlobalSat BU-353-S4 USB GPS Receiver USB Storage...
Page 14: Appendix C - Compliance Statements
EDGEVIS VIDEO ROUTER HARDWARE INSTALLATION Appendix C – Compliance Statements CE Compliance Statement The EdgeVis Video Router complies with the following European Union Directives: • Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU Standards: EN301 489-1 V2.2.3, EN301 489-17 V3.2.4, EN301 489-52 V1.2.1, EN55032:2015, EN55035:2017 •...
Page 15 EDGEVIS VIDEO ROUTER HARDWARE INSTALLATION FCC Compliance Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.