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BZB Gear BG-IPGEAR-PRO User Manual

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HDMI 2.0 over IP Multicast System
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  • Page 1 BG-IPGEAR-PRO HDMI 2.0 over IP Multicast System with Video Wall & PoE Support User Manual...
  • Page 2 BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-PRO PRODUCT MANUAL · · Address: 830 National Drive #140, Sacramento, CA 95834, USA Tel: +1(888)499-9906 Email: support@bzbgear.com...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-PRO PRODUCT MANUAL TABLE OF CONTENTS Statement Safety Precaution Introduction Features Controller Packing List Transmitter Packing List Receiver Packing List Optional Accessories (Not Included) Transmitter and Receiver Specifications Transmitter and Receiver Interface Descriptions Transmitter and Receiver DIP Switch ID Settings Controller Technical Specifications...

  • Page 4: Statement

    BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Statement Please read these instructions carefully before connecting, operating, or configuring this product. Please save this manual for future reference. Safety Precaution ● To prevent damaging this product, avoid heavy pressure, strong vibration, or immersion during transportation, storage, and installation.

  • Page 5: Introduction

    PRODUCT MANUAL Introduction The BG-IPGEAR-PRO system is an HDMI 2.0 over IP multicast system with video wall & PoE support that boosts up your video/audio transmission distances up to 120m(396ft) in stunning UHD 4K@60. With cost effective ethernet cables, users can easily extend a UHD video from source devices such as a Blu-ray player, PS5, PC, to a distant display.

  • Page 6: Features

    BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Features ● Resolutions up to 4K@60 4:4:4 8 bits ● High Dynamic Range (HDR)* ● HDMI 2.0a compliant ● HDCP 2.2 compliant ● Flexible and scalable UHD video broadcasting: one-to-one, one-to-many & multicasting. ● Each transmitter can multicast up to 1,023 receivers for video wall applications or point-to-point.

  • Page 7: Controller Packing List

    BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Controller Packing List 1x BG-IPGEAR-PRO-C 1x User Manual ● ● 1x Rack-mounting ear set 1х Quick Start Guide ● ● 1x DC 5V power supply ● Transmitter Packing List ● 1x IPGEAR-PRO-T ● 1x User Manual ●...

  • Page 8: Transmitter And Receiver Specifications

    BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Transmitter and Receiver Specifications Technical Specifications Model BG-IPGEAR-PRO-T [Tx] BG-IPGEAR-PRO-R [Rx] HDMI Compliance HDMI HDCP Compliance Video Support Up to 4K@60 (4:4:4 8 bits) Latency 2 frames (33 ms) maximum HDMI over UTP Transmission Ultra HD (4K2K60)-120m (396ft) [CAT.X]...

  • Page 9: Transmitter And Receiver Interface Descriptions

    BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Transmitter and Receiver Interface Descriptions Transmitter Unit - BG-IPGEAR-PRO-T 1. Power LED indicator: [Blinking] When the unit is connected to power [Solid] After fully booting and the device has become stable 2. Link LED indicator: [Blinking] When the unit is connected to a Cat-5/5e/6 cable...
  • Page 10 BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Receiver Unit - BG-IPGEAR-PRO-R 1. Power LED indicator: [Blinking] When the unit is connected to power [Solid] After fully booting and the device has become stable 2. Link LED indicator: [Blinking] When the unit is connected to a Cat-5/5e/6 cable...

  • Page 11: Transmitter And Receiver Dip Switch Id Settings

    BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Transmitter and Receiver DIP Switch ID Settings Notes: 1. For ID=1~63 refer to the table below to set up device hardware control. 2. For ID=64~1023, adjust the DIP switches to ID=0 and the ID will be decided by the controller.

  • Page 12: Controller Technical Specifications

    BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Controller Technical Specifications Technical Role of usage System Controller Input 1x RJ-45 Output 1x HDMI HDMI connector Type A [19-pin female] RJ-45 connector WE/SS 8P8C Mechanical Housing Metal enclosure Model 90 x 78 x 29mm [3.5" x 3" x 1.1"]...

  • Page 13: Application Diagram

    BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Application Diagram Network Switch Selection 1. Choosing a Network Switch The selected network switch must support the following functions: ● Gigabit (or faster) ethernet ports ● IGMP Snooping ● IGMP v2 Snooping (multicast) ● IGMP Querier ●...

  • Page 14: Ir Passthrough

    BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-PRO PRODUCT MANUAL IR Passthrough [IR Extenders] IR Blaster IR Receiver [IR Sockets] IR BLASTER: Plug in the IR blaster to emit all IR command signals received from the IR receiver from the other end to control the devices corresponding to the IR signals.

  • Page 15: Network Connection And System Setup

    IP. The controller, transmitters, and receivers must all be on the same network/VLAN to communicate properly. 2. Plug one end of an HDMI cable into the BG-IPGEAR-PRO-C and the other end into a display.

  • Page 16: Web Control

    BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-PRO PRODUCT MANUAL 6. Receivers (BG-IPGEAR-PRO-R) can be set to receive signals from any transmitter or a specific one. To receive signal from any transmitter, leave all dip switches in the 0 position (up). To receive signal only from a specific transmitter, toggle the DIP switches on the receiver to match the positions on the desired transmitter.

  • Page 17: Mapping

    BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Mapping 1. Upon logging in you will be taken to the systems Mapping page. On this screen users can pair transmitters and receivers together, view and manage presets, as well as view grouped units. 3. The image previews on the Mapping page display useful information such as the group/pair ID in the top right, editable device name in the bottom left, and device IP address.
  • Page 18 BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-PRO PRODUCT MANUAL 4. To set a configuration as a preset click “Save as” dropdown and select the desired preset location. To recall a preset click the “Recall” drop down and select a preset that has been previously saved.

  • Page 19: Groups

    BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Groups Transmitters or receivers can be grouped together for easier identification and system management. To create or manage device groups select the “Group” tab from the menu on the left hand side of the web interface.
  • Page 20 BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-PRO PRODUCT MANUAL b. Click and drag devices from the bottom “Others” box to the “Group” box above. 3. Users can also choose to upload an icon for the group to assist with identification. · · Address: 830 National Drive #140, Sacramento, CA 95834, USA Tel: +1(888)499-9906 Email: support@bzbgear.com...

  • Page 21: Video Wall Setup

    5. The grouped device can now be filtered on the Mapping page using their respective drop down menus. Video Wall Setup The BG-IPGEAR-PRO system is capable of forming multiple video walls simultaneously (maximum size 6x6 or 36 displays). To create a video wall select the “Video Wall” tab from the left hand menu.
  • Page 22 BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-PRO PRODUCT MANUAL 1. To create or edit a video wall select a Preset from the dropdown menu Users can edit the video wall “Preset Name” by typing in a desired name in the text field. 3. To edit the size of the video wall adjust the number of rows and columns up to a maximum of 6x6.
  • Page 23 BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-PRO PRODUCT MANUAL 5. Click and drag receivers to their respective spot on the video wall to coordinate with the display position. 6. Once your receivers are placed in their position on the wall click “Save” to save the video wall layout.
  • Page 24 BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-PRO PRODUCT MANUAL c. Use the sliders to adjust the bezel alignment of the selected screen. For vertical edges positive values shift the image up and negative values shift the image down. For horizontal edges positive values shift the image to the right and negative values shift the image to the left.

  • Page 25: On Screen Display (Osd)

    BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-PRO PRODUCT MANUAL On Screen Display (OSD) The OSD menu allows users to brand video streams with a image or text overlay. 1. Users can upload their own.jpg or .png with a 1920*1080 resolution by clicking the upload button in the top right.

  • Page 26: Schedule (Osd)

    BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Schedule (OSD) The Schedule (OSD) tab allows users to set a day and time for a message to automatically appear on a screen. · · Address: 830 National Drive #140, Sacramento, CA 95834, USA Tel: +1(888)499-9906...

  • Page 27: Setup

    Setup After connected BG-IPGEAR-PRO transmitters and receivers are discovered by the control unit, the devices will be visible on the “Setup” tab under the “Devices” page. This page refreshes every 10 seconds automatically.
  • Page 28 BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Receiver Setup From the Receiver Setup screen users can view device information and edit its settings. ● Name - Edits the device’s name. ● Streaming Video - Mutes the receiver’s video output. ● Scaling - Scales the output resolution to match a connected display.
  • Page 29 BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Transmitter Setup From the Transmitter Setup screen users can view device information and edit its settings. ● Name – Edits the device’s name. ● Group ID – Edits the device’s Group ID. It is recommended that users allow the system to automatically assign the Group ID.

  • Page 30: History

    BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-PRO PRODUCT MANUAL History The History tab displays a list of recent system events for a specified date range (up to 500 entries). The event history can be cleared by clicking the red trash icon or exported by hitting the blue download button in the top right.

  • Page 31: Account

    BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Account The Account page allows Admin users to change passwords, create other admin or standard user accounts, and set device permissions. Standard users do not have access to control or edit video walls or OSD messages. They can also be restricted to access/manage certain transmitters or receivers visible to the system by using the toggle switches in the Device Permissions section.

  • Page 32: Bzbgear Switcher Control Application

    BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-PRO PRODUCT MANUAL BZBGEAR Switcher Control Application A switcher control application developed by BZBGEAR specifically for our products is available to control the IPGEAR-PRO system. It is available for iOS, MAC, PC, and can be found on the controller product page on our website or via the Windows or Apple app stores.
  • Page 33 BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-PRO PRODUCT MANUAL From the “New Device” popup, select your device you wish to control from the model selection drop down. Type in a name for easy identification (optional). Next, type in the IP address of the device you wish to control. For the IPGEAR PRO system the IP address can be found on the splash screen of the controller when it is connected to a display via HDMI.
  • Page 34 BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Mapping on the Switcher Control Application The control app for the IPGEAR system was designed to function much like the web interface for ease of use. On the main mapping page users can click and drag displays or sources to one another to pair devices together.
  • Page 35 BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Creating a Device Group using the Switcher Controller App For simpler management of larger systems displays and sources can be grouped together for easier identification. 1) From the options on the top of the Mapping page select the “Create Group”...
  • Page 36 BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-PRO PRODUCT MANUAL 5) Click and drag the displays or sources to the group and they will be moved from the available list into the group folder. 6) Click on the group to view and manage the devices inside. Click “All Devices” to return to the main mapping page to view all groups and/or ungrouped devices.
  • Page 37 BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Creating a Video Wall using the Switcher Controller App 1) To create a video wall using the Switcher Control app click the “Create Video Wall” button at the top of the application. 2) On the Video Wall page click and drag displays to their respective position in the video wall.
  • Page 38 BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-PRO PRODUCT MANUAL 4) Once a source is selected click the “Set Video Wall” button to create the video wall. 5) Use the “Set Bezel Correction” button at the top to adjust the image on the video wall to compensate for the border on all displays simultaneously.
  • Page 39 BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-PRO PRODUCT MANUAL The video wall can now be viewed under the display section of the mapping page. To change the source of the video wall simply drag a source device to the Video Wall. Switcher Control Application Presets To save a mapping configuration as a preset select the “Save as...

  • Page 40: Troubleshooting

    BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Troubleshooting 1) No image/splash screen from control box: a) Ensure HDMI and ethernet cables are plugged in and power cycle the control box. 2) Transmitters or receivers are not populating in the control software/web interface. a) Power cycle the transceivers by unplugging their ethernet cable and ensure the control box is plugged into the same network/VLAN as the transceivers.

  • Page 41: Technical Support

    BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Technical Support Have technical questions? We may have answered them already! Please visit BZBGEAR’s support page (bzbgear.com/support) for helpful information and tips regarding our products. Here you will find our Knowledge Base (bzbgear.com/knowledge-base) with detailed tutorials, quick start guides, and step-by-step troubleshooting instructions.

  • Page 42: Warranty

    BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Warranty BZBGEAR Pro AV products and cameras come with a three-year warranty. An extended two-year warranty is available for our cameras upon registration for a total of five years. For complete warranty information, please visit bzbgear.com/warranty.

  • Page 43: Mission Statement

    BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Mission Statement BZBGEAR is a breakthrough manufacturer of high-quality, innovative audiovisual equipment ranging from AVoIP, professional broadcasting, conferencing, home theater, to live streaming solutions. We pride ourselves on unparalleled customer support and services. Our team offers system design consultation, and highly reviewed technical support for all the products in our catalog.

  • Page 44: Copyright

    BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-PRO PRODUCT MANUAL Copyright All the contents in this manual and its copyright are owned by BZBGEAR. No one is allowed to imitate, copy, or translate this manual without BZBGEAR’s permission. This manual contains no guarantee, standpoint expression or other implies in any form. Product specification and information in this manual is for reference only and subject to change...

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