Digital Barriers EDGEVIS HD-IP250 Installation Manual

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HARDWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE

VERSION 8.0 – NOVEMBER 20

Thank you for purchasing the EdgeVis HD-IP250. This document explains how to physically configure the HD-IP250.

As well as identifying the available connectors and status indicators on the device, it also details how to add your

desired SIM card to it. This document should be read in conjunction with the IP Series, HD-Q800, 4K-R800 - Setup

Guide, which covers the web-based setup interface for all devices in the IP Series range, including the HD-IP250.

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Page 1 VERSION 8.0 – NOVEMBER 20 Thank you for purchasing the EdgeVis HD-IP250. This document explains how to physically configure the HD-IP250. As well as identifying the available connectors and status indicators on the device, it also details how to add your desired SIM card to it.
Page 2: What Is In The Box
EDGEVIS HD-IP250 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Introduction Before proceeding with the installation and setup of your HD-IP250 unit, please ensure that you check the package contents 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: Safety Notes
EDGEVIS HD-IP250 HARDWARE INSTALLATION SAFETY NOTES The EdgeVis Encoder has been designed for use in indoor environments. It can operate in temperatures from -20˚C to +60˚C whilst powered from 12V DC. All deployments of an HD-IP250 encoder unit should ensure that the device is not mounted: •...
Page 4: Section 1- Basic Operations Of The Unit
EDGEVIS HD-IP250 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Section 1- Basic operations of the unit The EdgeVis HD-IP250 is a small and robust device, ideally suited for use in fixed installations for the recording and live streaming of video from a single IP camera.
Page 5: Connecting Ip Cameras
EDGEVIS HD-IP250 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Powering the device and switching it on/off The HD-IP250 must be powered using an AC/DC adapter (supplied). 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 HD-IP250 and connect the AC/DC adapter to the mains power outlet.
Page 6 EDGEVIS HD-IP250 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. There are two ways to update the firmware – locally using a USB Pen, or remotely using EdgeVis Server.
Page 7: Section 2 - Configuring Communications On The Hd-Ip250
EDGEVIS HD-IP250 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Section 2 - Configuring communications on the HD-IP250 The HD-IP250 supports communications over wired LAN, Wi-Fi and Cellular. A cellular or Wi-Fi connection requires the use of an external USB device. Refer to the IP Series, HD-Q800, 4K-R800 - Setup Guide for instructions on this step.
Page 8: Section 3 - Advanced Fan Configuration
EDGEVIS HD-IP250 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Section 3 – Advanced fan configuration HD-IP250 users may wish to deploy into environments where low noise is desired. For these scenarios the fan can be disabled and the unit will run silently, however an understanding of the operating limits of the HD-IP250 is essential.
Page 9: Setting Up The Encoder
EDGEVIS HD-IP250 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Section 4 – Next Steps… After unpacking the encoder, and wiring up your encoder the next step is to perform the initial setup, where comms settings, server details and IP Cameras are configured. Setting up the encoder With the encoder unpacked and all of the physical setup complete it is time to set up the encoder so that it is available on the EdgeVis Server for viewing.
Page 10: Appendix A - Troubleshooting And Frequently Asked Questions
EDGEVIS HD-IP250 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Appendix A - Troubleshooting and frequently asked questions How many channels does the HD-IP250 support? The HD-IP250 can record and transmit one camera. What level of recording and streaming performance is achievable? Based on the processing power of the HD-IP250, the unit can typically achieve 25/30 fps of 1080p quality recording whilst simultaneously streaming one 1080p quality video at 10 fps.
Page 11 EDGEVIS HD-IP250 HARDWARE INSTALLATION What bearers can the HD-IP250 use to transmit video to EdgeVis Server? The HD-IP250 can use an external cellular modem for efficient streaming over commercially available cellular networks. It can also transmit using its inbuilt LAN port or optional Wi-Fi module. EdgeVis optimises its transmission to the characteristics of the bearer that it is being used to maximise performance.
Page 12: Appendix B - External Device Dimensions
EDGEVIS HD-IP250 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Appendix B - External Device Dimensions 150,00 131,50 150,00 ISSUED: 10 NOVEMBER 2020 PAGE 6...
Page 13: Fcc Compliance
• The antenna(s) used with the EdgeVis HD-IP250 unit must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20cm (8 inches) from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter •...