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Extron electronics NAV E 511 User Manual

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NAV Pro AV Over IP
NAV E 511
Streaming HDMI Encoder
68-3605-01 Rev. A
08 22

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  • Page 1 User Guide NAV Pro AV Over IP NAV E 511 Streaming HDMI Encoder 68-3605-01 Rev. A 08 22...
  • Page 2 Safety Instructions Safety Instructions • English Instructions de sécurité • Français AVERTISSEMENT : Ce pictogramme, , lorsqu’il est utilisé sur le WARNING This symbol, , when used on the product, is intended to produit, signale à l’utilisateur la présence à l’intérieur du boîtier du alert the user of the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the produit d’une tension électrique dangereuse susceptible de provoquer product’s enclosure that may present a risk of electric shock.
  • Page 3 Copyright © 2022 Extron. All rights reserved. www.extron.com Trademarks All trademarks mentioned in this guide are the properties of their respective owners. The following registered trademarks ( ), registered service marks ( ), and trademarks ( ) are the property of RGB Systems, Inc. or Extron ®...
  • Page 4 FCC Class A Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. The Class A limits provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
  • Page 5 Conventions Used in this Guide Notifications The following notifications are used in this guide: WARNING: Potential risk of severe injury or death. AVERTISSEMENT : Risque potentiel de blessure grave ou de mort. CAUTION: Risk of minor personal injury. ATTENTION : Risque de blessure mineure. ATTENTION: •...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Download a Firmware or Software Package ..79 Output Configuration Page ......24 UL Rack-Mounting Guidelines ......79 Ties Page ............34 Tools Pages ............ 35 Monitoring Page ..........43 Settings Pages ..........48 About Page ............ 64 NAV E 511 Encoder • Contents...
  • Page 8 NAV E 511 Encoder • Contents viii...

  • Page 9: Introduction

    About this Guide This guide contains installation, configuration, and operating information for the Extron NAV E 511 Encoder, which streams HDMI video and audio over a managed 1G IP network. The encoder also supports USB and Ethernet extension. NOTE: In this guide, NAV encoder and decoders collectively are referred to as “endpoints.”...

  • Page 10: About The Encoder

    The encoder and decoder do not generate or respond to the RS-232 and IR communication signals. About the Decoder One or more compatible decoders, such as the NAV SD 511, decode the data stream back into the original video and audio signal formats and output them locally. NAV E 511 Encoder • Introduction...

  • Page 11: System Interaction And Capabilities

    SRTP stream encryption (SRTP) — Ensures encryption, message authentication, • and data integrity for video and data streams. • Audio breakaway enables independent audio and video switching — Provides the capability to break away an audio signal from its corresponding video signal. NAV E 511 Encoder • Introduction...
  • Page 12 Secure Platform Interface that encrypts all commands from control processor to endpoint. Together, NAV and Extron Pro Series control systems create the most secure and reliable Pro AV over IP solution on the market. NAV E 511 Encoder • Introduction...
  • Page 13 1-inch (2.5 cm) high, half rack width metal enclosure — Compact, low profile enclosure for discreet placement and concealment. • ZipClip 400 included — Enables quick and secure mounting to rack rails, tables, shelves, and lecterns. NAV E 511 Encoder • Introduction...

  • Page 14: Installation And Basic Operation

    Installation and Basic Operation This section describes the installation and the operation of the NAV E 511 encoder, including: • Mounting • Rear Panel Connections and Features • Front Panel Features • Startup and Basic Operation Mounting If desired, mount the encoder in a rack (see Mounting the Encoder on page 78).
  • Page 15 Do not connect power to the encoder until you have read the CAUTION ATTENTION notices on page 11. • Ne connectez pas l’alimentation à l’encodeur avant d’avoir lu les rubriques « ATTENTION » des page 11. NAV E 511 Encoder • Installation and Basic Operation...

  • Page 16: Connector And Cable Details

    Loosely place the included tie wrap around the connector and the LockIt lacing bracket as shown ( While holding the connector securely against the lacing bracket, use pliers or similar tools to tighten the tie wrap, then remove any excess length ( NAV E 511 Encoder • Installation and Basic Operation...
  • Page 17 The RS-232 Tx and Rx line pair must cross once between this connector and the source or destination. • The length and preparation of exposed wires is important (see the audio connector NOTES above for details). NAV E 511 Encoder • Installation and Basic Operation...
  • Page 18 Figure 7 shows how to wire the connector. Use the supplied tie-wrap to strap the power cord to the extended tail of the connector. Smooth Ridges SECTION A–A Power Supply Tie Wrap Output Cord Captive Screw Connector Figure 7. Power Connector Wiring NAV E 511 Encoder • Installation and Basic Operation...
  • Page 19 National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA 70, article 725, et au Canadian Electrical Code, partie 1, section 16. La source d’alimentation ne devra pas être fixée de façon permanente à une structure de bâtiment ou à une structure similaire. NAV E 511 Encoder • Installation and Basic Operation...

  • Page 20: Front Panel Features

    HDCP LED — The HDMI signal is HDCP encrypted. HDMI Audio LED — The embedded HDMI audio input is selected. • • Analog Audio LED — The analog audio input is selected. NAV E 511 Encoder • Installation and Basic Operation...
  • Page 21 NAVigator HTML page. NOTE: The ID button triggers the Status on-screen display (OSD), which shows on the LOOP THRU port (see on page NAV E 511 Encoder • Installation and Basic Operation...

  • Page 22: Startup And Basic Operation

    The base version of the NAVigator can support up to 16 endpoints by default, but if a LinkLicense is installed, support can be expanded to up to 240 endpoints, depending on the LinkLicense. See the NAVigator User Guide, available at www.extron.com for details. NAV E 511 Encoder • Installation and Basic Operation...
  • Page 23 The reset modes listed in the table are separate functions, not a continuation from mode 1 to mode 5. • The modes listed close all open IP and other connections and close all sockets. NAV E 511 Encoder • Installation and Basic Operation...
  • Page 24 (Mode 5) RESET Figure 9. Resets Release the RESET button and then immediately press and release the RESET button again. Nothing happens if you do not momentarily RESET within 1 second. NAV E 511 Encoder • Installation and Basic Operation...

  • Page 25: Html Operation

    * For the Config port, the address for IP over USB CANNOT be changed. • If you use IP over USB, Extron recommends waiting a minute after plugging in the cable for your PC to identify the USB connection as a valid Ethernet port. NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...
  • Page 26 In the event of a complete system reset, the passwords revert to the default. The default username is admin and the default password is extron. • • Passwords are case sensitive. NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...
  • Page 27 INPUT CONFIGURATION link LOOP THRU MUTES panel OUTPUT CONFIGURATION link Stream Status indicator ¢ TIES link ID button £ TOOLS link admin link ¤ MONITORING link Name banner ¥ SETTINGS link About link ¦ NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...

  • Page 28: Using The Html Pages

    (see the on page 35). Name banner — Displays the model name and hostname. ¥ About link — Opens a pane that provides information about the encoder (see About ¦ Page on page 64). NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...

  • Page 29: Input Configuration Page

    22 and Audio pane on page 23). TIP: Level meters ( ) may help prevent overdriving the audio. The meters are present only when analog audio is being streamed (see Audio pane). NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...
  • Page 30 This feature is typically used when EDID slot 6 (loop-thru monitor) or 7 (decoder output) is selected to save the EDID from a connected display. NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...
  • Page 31 Directly type a rate into the field. NOTE: The level meters ( ) are present only when analog is selected, either manually (Analog) or Auto Detect). TIP: Watching the level meters may help prevent overdriving the audio. NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...

  • Page 32: Output Configuration Page

    The Output Configuration page consists of five panes, Stream ( ), Loop Thru ( Test Pattern ( ), AES67 Audio ( ), Screen Saver ( ), and On Screen Display (OSD) ) that display the status of the streamed output. NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...
  • Page 33 (do not stream). NOTE: The AES67 standard allows for interoperability among AES67 capable devices. Enabling AES67 audio allows the device to transmit a audio stream to a third-party AES67 capable receiver. NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...
  • Page 34 LOOP THRU port ( • Auto — Adjusts color bit depth based on the display EDID (10 bit or 8 bit) (default). • Force 8-Bit — Always uses 8 bit output. NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...
  • Page 35 Test Pattern — Click the drop-down list to select among test patterns to display on the Loop Thru (see on page 6) and streamed outputs: • Disabled (no test pattern) • Color Bar • Grayscale NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...
  • Page 36 If you enter a value above the valid range, such as 128, the software automatically drops the value to 127. • If you enter a valid, but incorrect, domain, the decoder syncs to the new domain clocks and there is a potential for interrupted audio. NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...
  • Page 37 ), the duration automatically becomes 501 When Screen Saver Mute is unchecked ( Always on. After the duration expires, the encoder drops the active sync, allowing the monitor to turn off or enter low power mode. NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...
  • Page 38 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Figure 22. Upload a Custom Image, Steps 1 and 2 Click SELECT FILE ( NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...
  • Page 39 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 NOTE: Click ) to delete the image. This action is necessary to replace the custom image. NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...
  • Page 40 OSD, Duration appears below OSD Type (see 3) on page 33). OSD Location (Available only when Custom is selected [ ]) — Click the drop-down list to select among the OSD location options. NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...
  • Page 41 NOTE: A valid custom line entry meets the following requirements: • The length is up to 64 characters. • All alphanumeric characters and ASCII symbols are permitted except | (pipe). • The custom line cannot start with a space. NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...

  • Page 42: Ties Page

    (see the NAVigator User Guide or the applicable decoder user guide, available at www.extron.com, and the embedded HTML tie page for those devices). Current Input pane The Current Input pane displays the input number and name of the encoder. NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...

  • Page 43: Tools Pages

    Click TOOLS (see 1 at right) and either Device Tools (2) or Diagnostic Tools (3). The browser displays the selected Tools page (see figure 28 on page 36, which shows the Device Tools page selected). NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...
  • Page 44 NOTE: Unless otherwise directed, the encoder backup file goes to the Downloads folder of the connected PC. Click Keep to save the file to the Downloads folder or Discard as desired. NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...
  • Page 45 Navigate to the folder where the Restore file is saved (typically the Downloads folder) ). Select the file. Click Open ( ). The Tools page returns to the top (see figure 31 on page 38). NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...
  • Page 46 Restore operation. When the operation completes, the encoder reboots. NOTE: You must reconnect to the encoder (see Opening the Embedded HTML Pages on page 17) if you have additional operations to perform. NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...
  • Page 47 Navigate to the folder where you saved the firmware upgrade file (see figure 33, Select the file. ). The Open dialog box closes and the Tools pane returns to the top, Click Open ( with the selected firmware file identified (see figure on page 40). NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...
  • Page 48 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Figure 36. Tools — Reset Function NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...
  • Page 49 Any of these operations concludes with the encoder rebooting. NOTE: You must reconnect to the encoder (see Opening the Embedded HTML Pages on page 17) if you have additional operations to perform. NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...
  • Page 50 Figure 38 shows the typical results of a Trace diagnostic. Figure 38. Trace Results Shown ) to reset the Address, if desired, to run another diagnostic. Click CLEAR (figure 37, NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...

  • Page 51: Monitoring Page

    ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ Figure 39. Monitoring Page IGMP Querier Memory Utilization AV LAN Utilization Ethernet Extension Utilization USB Devices Primary Controller Alarms Download Logs ¢ NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...
  • Page 52 Extension port is either disabled (see Network Connection on page 56) or enabled with no device connected to it. Ethernet Extension Normal Indication Ethernet Extension Disabled or Not Connected Figure 41. Ethernet Extension Utilization Pane Indications NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...
  • Page 53 Primary Controller Normal Indication Primary Controller Not Connected Primary Controller Not Discovered Figure 43. Primary Controller Pane Indications NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...
  • Page 54 Click LEARN MORE (see figure 44, Click the All checkbox ( ) or individual endpoint checkboxes ( ) to select one or more alarms to clear. Click CLEAR ALARMS ( ) to clear this alarm. NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...
  • Page 55 The encoder monitors the active alarm states of all devices in the NAV system. All alarm state changes are logged even if status reporting is disabled from the encoder. NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...

  • Page 56: Settings Pages

    1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Figure 46. General Settings Page NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...
  • Page 57 Hyphens are allowed in any other position. character. • Cannot begin with a space. • Multiple tags are allowed, making filtering • Spaces are allowed after the first character. and sorting searching easier. NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...
  • Page 58 Location — Click in this field and type in a location to customize your system. SAVE and CANCEL buttons — Click SAVE to take Device Details changes or CANCEL to abandon them. Clicking either button closes the editable pane. NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...
  • Page 59 Date & Time — Click in this field and type in the date and time. Time Zone — Click the drop-down list to select the offset from Universal Time Coordinated (UTC). NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...
  • Page 60 NTP server — Click in these fields and type in the IP address or DNS name of an NTP server. SAVE and CANCEL buttons — Click SAVE to take Date & Time changes or CANCEL to abandon them. Clicking either button closes the editable pane. NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...
  • Page 61 ) to display the password as you type it. ) to take Password change or CANCEL SAVE and CANCEL buttons — Click SAVE ( to abandon it. Clicking either button closes the editable pane. NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...
  • Page 62 Device mode allows devices to be connected or accepted to that endpoint. • You can only tie a USB host to a USB device for proper system operation. • Do not connect a host to an endpoint that is in USB device mode. NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...
  • Page 63 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Figure 57. Networking Settings Page NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...
  • Page 64 Editing of these settings is disabled and the EDIT button is unavailable for selection when the encoder is assigned to a NAVigator. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Figure 58. Network Connection Pane NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...
  • Page 65 169.254.1.0 to 169.254.254.255, is assigned to the endpoint when no other address assignment methods are available. • MAC Address ( ) — A unique read-only identifier for network connected devices. NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...
  • Page 66 See the NAV Series Pro AV Ports and Licenses Guide, available at www.extron.com, for more information on ports. SAVE and CANCEL buttons — Click SAVE to take Port changes or CANCEL to abandon them. Clicking either button closes the editable pane. NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...
  • Page 67 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Figure 63. Advanced Settings Page NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...
  • Page 68 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Figure 65. Editable Advanced Networking Selection RESET TO DEFAULT — Click to restore the advanced networking settings of the encoder to their default values. NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...
  • Page 69 In this case, the endpoint does not receive the streams. SAVE and CANCEL buttons — Click SAVE to take changes or CANCEL to abandon them. Clicking either button closes the editable pane. NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...
  • Page 70 ) that shows your full NAV AV LAN topology. NAV - AV LAN Extended Data pane— A read-only pane that provides additional details of the NAV AV LAN topology. Click to close the pane. NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...
  • Page 71 LLDP Page, Continued Ethernet Extension - Extended Data pane — A read-only pane that provides additional, detailed, read-only LLDP information about the directly connected neighboring device on the interface. Click to close the pane. NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...

  • Page 72: About Page

    Figure 68. About Pane The About pane provides the following useful information: Firmware version number, which is current NAV firmware version running. Installed licenses, which can be sorted by clicking the desired filtering letter. NAV E 511 Encoder • HTML Operation...

  • Page 73: Control System

    View and set SSL certifications. Use utilities such as Ping, Reset, and Reboot. • • Configure 802.1X security settings. • View 802.1X status logs. Update the firmware to a selected device or group of devices. • NAV E 511 Encoder • Control System...
  • Page 74 NOTE: ITU-T standard X.509 covers aspects of public key encryption, digital cryptography, certificates, and validation. Contact your IT administrator for more information on what tools and policies are required to obtain or create the SSL certificate and, if necessary, the corresponding passphrase. NAV E 511 Encoder • Control System...

  • Page 75: Global Configurator Plus And Professional

    Global Configurator Professional is available to users who successfully complete Extron Control Professional Certification. For detailed descriptions and procedures to setup a control system with an IPCP Pro device and Global Configurator, see the applicable Global Configurator Help File. NAV E 511 Encoder • Control System...

  • Page 76: Global Scripter

    Python and should know how to use Extron ControlScript. For detailed descriptions and procedures to setup a control system with an IPCP Pro device and Global Scripter, see the Global Scripter Help File. NAV E 511 Encoder • Control System...

  • Page 77: Sis Operation

    HplgO<status> The HDMI loop through hot plug connection is changed. is plugged and is unplugged. In<status> A change in signal input status has occurred. is input detected and is no input. NAV E 511 Encoder • SIS Operation...

  • Page 78: Encoder Error Responses

    = Carriage return/line feed = Carriage return (no line feed) = Pipe (can be used interchangeably with the character) • = space = Escape key = Can be used interchangeably with the character NAV E 511 Encoder • SIS Operation...

  • Page 79: Sis Command And Response Tables

    = USB mode = Off = Host = Device = USB host I/O Number: <input number> or <output number> X& = Encoder (input) or decoder (output) Only first letter (i or o) is valid. NAV E 511 Encoder • SIS Operation...
  • Page 80 = Analog = Streaming and link status = No link = Active = Active with errors = Number of connected users — = Input video format = Not detected = HDMI = DVI NAV E 511 Encoder • SIS Operation...
  • Page 81 00 — = Dropped packets (in percent) = IP address xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx = Serial number • = Internal temperature = Firmware version = Full firmware version xxxx = Full firmware version — advanced xxxx-bnnn NAV E 511 Encoder • SIS Operation...
  • Page 82 0 = Off, disabled, not detected KEY: = Status = On, enabled, detected = IP address, subnet, gateway address xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx = Subnet prefix Number of bits used to create the subnet X2& = MAC address xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx NAV E 511 Encoder • SIS Operation...

  • Page 83: Troubleshooting

    Check for excessive network data being delivered to the endpoint. Device Offline An assigned NAVigator is not discovered Check the offline NAVigator for a power on the network. failure. Check the network connectivity of the endpoint. NAV E 511 Encoder • Troubleshooting...
  • Page 84 PTP Sync NAV device cannot synchronize its Ensure that network policies allow PTPv2 clock with any peers. PTPv2 packets to reach the NAV Device from a clock master. NAV E 511 Encoder • Troubleshooting...
  • Page 85 (500 mA. Video loss The input is changed and video Debug the connectivity of the A/V source sync cannot be established within a device to the NAV encoder. two-second window. NAV E 511 Encoder • Troubleshooting...

  • Page 86: Reference Information

    • Si vous installez le encoder sous un mobilier, veillez à installer l’unité à l’envers pour assurer une bonne ventilation. For rack mounting, see UL Rack-Mounting Guidelines on page 79. NAV E 511 Encoder • Reference Information...

  • Page 87: Download A Firmware Or Software Package

    Consultez à cet égard les indications de la plaque d’identification de l’équipement. • Mise à la terre — Assurez-vous que l’équipement est correctement mis à la terre. Accordez une attention particulière aux connexions électriques autres NAV E 511 Encoder • Reference Information...
  • Page 88 Extron Warranty Extron warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of three years from the date of purchase. In the event of malfunction during the warranty period attributable directly to faulty workmanship and/ or materials, Extron will, at its option, repair or replace said products or components, to whatever extent it shall deem necessary to restore said product to proper operating condition, provided that it is returned within the warranty period, with proof of purchase and description of malfunction to: USA, Canada, South America,...

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