Aurora TPG-8K User Manual

8k hdmi 2.1 test pattern generator & analyzer with sdvoe option and avoip tests

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USERS GUIDE
TPG-8K
8K HDMI 2.1 Test Pattern Generator & Analyzer
with SDVoE Option and AVoIP Tests
www.auroramm.com
Manual Number: 250102 | Firmware Rev: 0.22.2 or Higher

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  • Page 1 USERS GUIDE TPG-8K 8K HDMI 2.1 Test Pattern Generator & Analyzer with SDVoE Option and AVoIP Tests www.auroramm.com Manual Number: 250102 | Firmware Rev: 0.22.2 or Higher...
  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    Please review the following safety precautions. If this is the first time using this model, then read this manual before installing or using the product. If the product is not functioning properly, please contact your local dealer or Aurora for further instructions.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    PACKAGE CONTENTS ................................. 4 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES ..............................5 INTRODUCTION ..................................7 About ....................................7 Features ....................................7 TPG-8K Front ..................................8 TPG-8K Rear..................................9 TPG-SDVoE Expansion Board ............................10 OPERATION ..................................11 APPLICATIONS..................................11 Latency/Frame Drop Testing of AVoIP ..........................11 Touch Interface and Webpage Functions .........................
  • Page 4: Package Contents

    USERS GUIDE PACKAGE CONTENTS Please make sure the following items are included within your package. 1 QTY TPG-8K  Plastic Case  Power Cord  Included Accessories *Note: Go to www.auroramm.com for the latest manual and firmware. www.auroramm.com...
  • Page 5: Optional Accessories

    USERS GUIDE OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES TPG-SDVoE  (10G SDVoE Simultaneous Transceiver Expansion Card) IPA-SFP-10GMM-1  (10G SFP+ Multi-Model LC 50/125 Module) IPA-SFP-10G32C1  (10G SFP+ BIDI Single Mode 1330/1270nm Module 10KM) IPA-SFP-10G23C1  (10G SFP+ BIDI Single Mode 1270/1330 Module 10KM) www.auroramm.com...
  • Page 6 USERS GUIDE IPA-SFP-10G20  (10G SFP+ Single Mode Dual Module 1310nm 20KM) PS0081-1  (48V 24-Watt PoE Injector) Available in –US, -AU, -EU, and –UK worldwide models www.auroramm.com...
  • Page 7: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION About The TPG-8K is the first test 8K test pattern generator with analyzer to focus on AV over IP in addition to HDMI. AVoIP has quickly become the leading distribution for our industry which is why we built a device to properly test the image quality from end to end.
  • Page 8: Tpg-8K Front

    USERS GUIDE TPG-8K Front LCD Display 7” Color Touch Display Interface Power Switch Left side power on/off switch. Speakers Left and right speakers for audio playback. www.auroramm.com...
  • Page 9: Tpg-8K Rear

     Left LED is 10/100 Mbps Link Speed  Right LED is LAN Activity & 1G Link The Ethernet connector is PoE+ capable of powering the TPG-8K. PoE+ will trickle charge the unit and the side power button will not work when PoE+ is supplied.
  • Page 10: Tpg-Sdvoe Expansion Board

    USERS GUIDE TPG-SDVoE Expansion Board The TPG-SDVoE Expansion board is a 10G AV over IP transceiver board. It will transmit and receive SDVoE simultaneously over RJ-45 or Fiber up to 4K60 4:4:4. Fiber modules are sold separately. www.auroramm.com...
  • Page 11: Operation

    1. Using the power switch on the left side of the unit, toggle it to the “on” state. Note if PoE+ is used the unit will always be powered. 2. The TPG-8K will boot within a minute and a variety of choices will appear on the screen for use. The left most column are the page selections.
  • Page 12: Touch Interface And Webpage Functions

    USERS GUIDE Touch Interface and Webpage Functions Generator Video Format The video format page allows the selection of the resolution, frame rate, color space, and HDCP type. www.auroramm.com...
  • Page 13: Generator Audio Format

    USERS GUIDE Generator Audio Format The audio format page allows a variety of audio control for testing. This includes tone generation at different frequencies, audio level, phase of the audio, sample rate, the bit length, and how many channels of audio. www.auroramm.com...
  • Page 14: Generator Video Pattern

    USERS GUIDE Generator Video Pattern www.auroramm.com...
  • Page 15 USERS GUIDE The video pattern selection page has a variety of test patterns to choose from for a variety of different purposes. There is a “i” info button that has a description of the test pattern. The heart symbol is to save your favorite patterns for easy recall. The PiP pattern is for turning on a secondary picture in picture window with a different simultaneous window pattern.
  • Page 16: Analyzer Video View

    USERS GUIDE Analyzer Video View This selection allows the viewing of the HDMI Input. www.auroramm.com...
  • Page 17: Analyzer Video Format

    USERS GUIDE Analyzer Video Format Video format shows the type of information being analyzed but at this time will not show the actual values. It is for reference only at this time. Analyzer Audio View This is a place holder for future audio analyzing features. www.auroramm.com...
  • Page 18: Utility Features

    USERS GUIDE Utility Features The utility page is for miscellaneous functions like LCD brightness, EDID, HDMI Input HDCP settings, and frame latency/frame drop testing. www.auroramm.com...
  • Page 19: System Settings

    USERS GUIDE System Settings On the system settings page you will find the firmware info, factory reset, firmware update, headphone and speaker volume, as well as network settings. www.auroramm.com...
  • Page 20: Connector Pin Definition

    USERS GUIDE CONNECTOR PIN DEFINITION HDMI TMDS Data2+ Pin 8 TMDS Data0 Shield Pin 15 Pin 1 Pin 2 TMDS Data2 Shield Pin 9 TMDS Data0– Pin 16 Pin 3 TMDS Data2– Pin 10 TMDS Clock+ Pin 17 DDC/CEC Ground Pin 4 TMDS Data1+ Pin 11...
  • Page 21: Cat5E/6/6A

    USERS GUIDE CAT5e/6/6A T568A and T568B Wiring www.auroramm.com...
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    Web Server is Not Responding Check if the IP address is correct on the settings page.  Check to see if the PC is on the same network IP address and subnet range as the TPG-8K.  Frame Latency/Drop Test not working Make certain there is no frame rate conversion in the path.
  • Page 23: Firmware Update

    USERS GUIDE APPENDIX 2 Firmware Update For the latest firmware updates please go www.auroramm.com. You must sign up to the Customer Portal to download firmware with instructions on how to update. APPENDIX 3 Recommended Cabling 1G Ethernet Control Port Cat 5e UTP (Unshielded): 100m (330ft) Any brand on the market is made to Category 5e or better specification.
  • Page 24: Technical Specifications

    23 Watts with Option Card Operation Temperature 0~40 C [32~104 Storage Temperature -20~60 C [-4~140 Relative Humidity 20~90% RH [No Condensation] Warranty Limited 2 Years Package Contents 1x TPG-8K, 1x Plastic Protective Case *Note: Specifications subject to change without notice. www.auroramm.com...
  • Page 25: Warranty

    Limited 3 Warranty Aurora Multimedia Corporation (“Manufacturer”) warrants that this product is free of defects in both materials and workmanship for a period of 3 years as defined herein for parts and labor from date of purchase. This Limited Warranty covers products purchased in the year 2025 and after.
  • Page 26 USERS GUIDE Aurora Multimedia Corporation 205 Commercial Court | Morganville, NJ 07751 Phone: 732-591-5800 | Fax: 732-591-5801 www.auroramm.com...

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