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1. OVERVIEW...............................................................................................................................1
2. INSTALLATION........................................................................................................................2
2.1.
CONNECTIONS ........................................................................................................................... 2
2.1.1.
7700DA4-SLKE Connections ........................................................................................... 2
2.1.2.
7700DA4-SLKE-HD Connections ..................................................................................... 3
2.2.
CONNECTING TO AN ETHERNET NETWORK ......................................................................... 3
3. SPECIFICATIONS ....................................................................................................................5
3.1.
VIDEO INPUT............................................................................................................................... 5
3.2.
VIDEO OUTPUT........................................................................................................................... 5
3.3.
NETWORK INTERFACE ............................................................................................................. 5
3.4.
NETWORK MANAGEMENT........................................................................................................ 5
3.5.
SIGNAL ENCODING.................................................................................................................... 5
3.6.
MONITORING .............................................................................................................................. 6
3.7.
ELECTRICAL............................................................................................................................... 6
3.8.
PHYSICAL (NUMBER OF SLOTS) ............................................................................................. 6
4. WEB CONFIGURATION TOOL................................................................................................7
4.1.
INPUT STANDARD...................................................................................................................... 8
4.2.
INPUT STATUS ........................................................................................................................... 9
4.3.
CONFIGURATION ..................................................................................................................... 10
4.3.1.
Configuration Buttons ..................................................................................................... 10
4.3.2.
Configuration Setup ........................................................................................................ 10
4.3.3.
Configurable Items.......................................................................................................... 11
4.3.3.1. StreamLink™ Configuration .............................................................................. 11
4.3.3.2. Card Configuration ............................................................................................ 11
4.3.3.3. Stream Property Items....................................................................................... 11
4.3.3.4. Pre-Filter Type & Max Bitrate ............................................................................ 12
4.3.4.
Set to Default Option ...................................................................................................... 12
4.3.5.
SLKE Reset Option......................................................................................................... 12
4.3.6.
Start / Stop Encoder Options .......................................................................................... 13
4.4.
UPGRADING THE FIRMWARE................................................................................................. 13
7700DA4-SLKE(-HD) HD/SD-SDI StreamLINK® MPEG-2/H.264 Encoder over IP

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7700DA4-SLKE(-HD) HD/SD-SDI StreamLINK® MPEG-2/H.264 Encoder over IP TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. OVERVIEW..........................1 2. INSTALLATION........................2 2.1. CONNECTIONS ........................... 2 2.1.1. 7700DA4-SLKE Connections ................... 2 2.1.2. 7700DA4-SLKE-HD Connections ..................3 2.2. CONNECTING TO AN ETHERNET NETWORK ................. 3 3. SPECIFICATIONS ........................5 3.1.
  • Page 2 7700 MultiFrame Manual 7700DA4-SLKE(-HD) HD/SD-SDI StreamLINK® MPEG-2/H.264 Encoder over IP 5. STATUS LEDS........................14 6. VISTALINK REMOTE MONITORING/CONTROL..............15 ® 6.1. WHAT IS VISTALINK ?......................15 ® 6.2. VISTALINK MONITORED PARAMETERS ................15 ® Figures Figure 1-1: 7700DA4-SLKE & 7700DA4-SLKE-HD Block Diagram ..............1 Figure 2-1: 7700DA4-SLKE &...
  • Page 3 Oct 09 Information contained in this manual is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, Evertz assumes no responsibility for the use thereof nor for the rights of third parties, which may be affected in any way by the use thereof. Any representations in this document concerning performance of Evertz products are for informational use only and are not warranties of future performance, either expressed or implied.
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  • Page 5: Overview

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7700DA4-SLKE(-HD) HD/SD-SDI StreamLINK® MPEG-2/H.264 Encoder over IP OVERVIEW The StreamLINK family of products are designed to provide the very best HD and SD-SDI signal ® processing that requires delivery of video and audio over IP data networks. The StreamLINK encoding ®...
  • Page 6: Installation

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7700DA4-SLKE(-HD) HD/SD-SDI StreamLINK® MPEG-2/H.264 Encoder over IP INSTALLATION The 7700DA4-SLKE and 7700DA4-SLKE-HD modules each come with a companion rear plate that occupies one slot in the frame. For information on inserting the module into the frame, see section 3 of the 7700FR chapter.
  • Page 7: 7700Da4-Slke-Hd Connections

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7700DA4-SLKE(-HD) HD/SD-SDI StreamLINK® MPEG-2/H.264 Encoder over IP 2.1.2. 7700DA4-SLKE-HD Connections HD-SDI INPUT: Input BNC connector for 10-bit component serial digital video signal compatible with the SMPTE 259M/292M standard. See section 4.1 for information on selecting the correct video standard.
  • Page 8 7700 MultiFrame Manual 7700DA4-SLKE(-HD) HD/SD-SDI StreamLINK® MPEG-2/H.264 Encoder over IP The maximum cable run between the downstream keyer and the supporting hub is 300 ft (90 m). The maximum combined cable run between any two end points (i.e. downstream keyer and PC/laptop via network hub) is 675 feet (205 m).
  • Page 9: Specifications

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7700DA4-SLKE(-HD) HD/SD-SDI StreamLINK® MPEG-2/H.264 Encoder over IP SPECIFICATIONS VIDEO INPUT 3.1. Number of Inputs: 1 electrical Standard: 7700DA4-SLKE: SMPTE 259M (270Mb/s) 525i and 625i 7700DA4-SLKE-HD: SMPTE 259M (270Mb/s) 525i and 625i SMPTE 292M (1.485Gb/s) 1080i and 720p...
  • Page 10: Monitoring

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7700DA4-SLKE(-HD) HD/SD-SDI StreamLINK® MPEG-2/H.264 Encoder over IP Audio Encoding Engine: 7700DA4-SLKE: MPEG 1 L2/AC-3 Pass Thru 7700DA4-SLKE-HD: MPEG 1 L2 Traffic Shaping: Constant bit rate GOP Structure: Various GOP sizes Video Resolution: 7700DA4-SLKE: 525i/625i 7700DA4-SLKE-HD: 525i/625i and 1080i/720p...
  • Page 11: Web Configuration Tool

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7700DA4-SLKE(-HD) HD/SD-SDI StreamLINK® MPEG-2/H.264 Encoder over IP WEB CONFIGURATION TOOL The 7700D4-SLKE web configuration tool enables the user to configure the module settings. Using the web interface the user can change the input standard, the network configuration settings and update the firmware.
  • Page 12: Input Standard

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7700DA4-SLKE(-HD) HD/SD-SDI StreamLINK® MPEG-2/H.264 Encoder over IP INPUT STANDARD 4.1. Selecting the Input Standard button at the top of the screen reveals the SLKE Input Standard window. The user can change the Input Video Standard to NTSC or PAL using this window.
  • Page 13: Input Status

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7700DA4-SLKE(-HD) HD/SD-SDI StreamLINK® MPEG-2/H.264 Encoder over IP INPUT STATUS 4.2. To view the status of the input media, select the Input Status button in the top toolbar. The SLKE Encoder Status dialog box will appear displaying the Input Video Present, the Embedded Audio Present, and the Encoder Status.
  • Page 14: Configuration

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7700DA4-SLKE(-HD) HD/SD-SDI StreamLINK® MPEG-2/H.264 Encoder over IP CONFIGURATION 4.3. 4.3.1. Configuration Buttons The following configuration buttons will enable the user to change the encoder setup, set the encoder to the default settings, reset the encoder, or start and stop the encoder.
  • Page 15: Configurable Items

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7700DA4-SLKE(-HD) HD/SD-SDI StreamLINK® MPEG-2/H.264 Encoder over IP 4.3.3. Configurable Items Any changes to the following items, as detailed in section 4.3.3.1 to 4.3.3.4 will only take effect when the Done button is selected. 4.3.3.1. StreamLink™ Configuration Unicast/ Multicast Address: The IP address to which a viewer will ‘subscribe’.
  • Page 16: Pre-Filter Type & Max Bitrate

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7700DA4-SLKE(-HD) HD/SD-SDI StreamLINK® MPEG-2/H.264 Encoder over IP 4.3.3.4. Pre-Filter Type & Max Bitrate These two items are used to reduce the bandwidth of the incoming signal before encoding, thus improving video quality – used especially for low value Bit-Rates.
  • Page 17: Start / Stop Encoder Options

    UPGRADING THE FIRMWARE 4.4. To upgrade a firmware file, select the Firmware Upgrade button in the top tool bar. The Evertz 7700DA4- SLKx Firmware Upgrade screen will appear, as shown in Figure 4-9. To load the file, select the Browse button and navigate to the desired firmware file. Once the file appears in the Get a file field, select the Upgrade the file button.
  • Page 18: Status Leds

    7700 MultiFrame Manual 7700DA4-SLKE(-HD) HD/SD-SDI StreamLINK® MPEG-2/H.264 Encoder over IP STATUS LEDS The 7700DA4-SLKE has six LED Status indicators on the front card edge to show operational status of the card at a glance. Two large LEDs on the front of the board indicate the general health of the module.
  • Page 19: Vistalink ® Remote Monitoring/Control

    WHAT IS VISTALINK ® VistaLINK is Evertz’s remote monitoring and configuration platform which operates over an Ethernet ® network using Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP). SNMP is a standard computer network protocol that enables different devices sharing the same network to communicate with each other.
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