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- Page 1 1080P 16x16 3GSDI Matrix GEF-3GSDI-16416 User Manual www.gefenpro.com...
- Page 2 Notice Gefen, LLC reserves the right to make changes in the hard ware, packaging, and any accompanying doc u men ta tion without prior written notice. 16x16 3GSDI Matrix is a trademark of Gefen, LLC © 2011 Gefen, LLC. All rights reserved.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Introduction Operation Notes Features Panel Layout Front Panel Front Panel Descriptions Panel Layout Back Panel Back Panel Descriptions Connecting And Operating The 16x16 3GSDI Matrix Wiring Diagram The Standby Screen Displaying the Firmware Version Displaying the Boot Loader Version Switching between RS-232 and RS-485 Protocols Displaying the Routing Status Routing Sources... -
Page 4: Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of the 16x16 3GSDI Matrix. Your complete satisfaction is very important to us. Gefen Gefen delivers innovative, progressive computer and electronics add-on solutions that harness integration, extension, distribution and conversion technologies. Gefen’s reliable, plug-and-play products supplement cross-platform computer systems, professional audio/video environments and HDTV systems of all sizes with hard-working solutions that are easy to implement and simple to operate. -
Page 5: Operation Notes
OPERATION NOTES READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATING THE 16X16 3GSDI MATRIX • There is no internal scaling in the 16x16 3GSDI Matrix. All of the attached monitors must be able to display the resolutions output by the source devices. -
Page 6: Features
FEATURES Features • Increases productivity • Supports resolutions up to 1080p, 1920x1200, and 2K. • Front panel control buttons for local switching. • Status LCD (shows routing status) • Serial interface for remote control via a computer or control automation devices supports RS-232 and RS-485 protocols. -
Page 7: Panel Layout
PANEL LAYOUT Front Panel... -
Page 8: Front Panel Descriptions
PANEL DESCRIPTIONS Front Panel LCD Display Displays the current routing status of the Matrix and is also used to manage source routing. Power Switch Turn the power ON or OFF using this switch. Control Buttons These buttons are used to navigate the LCD menu system. See pages 9 - 12 for more information. -
Page 9: Panel Layout
PANEL LAYOUT Back Panel... -
Page 10: Back Panel Descriptions
PANEL DESCRIPTIONS Back Panel Reference In Connector Connect an external reference to this connector. Bi-level (black burst) and tri- level sync are supported. 3G-SDI Output Ports (1 - 16) Connect 3G-SDI monitors to these ports. Grounding Terminal Provides a discharge path to ground in case a short circuit occurs between the “hot”... -
Page 11: Connecting And Operating The 16X16 3Gsdi Matrix
CONNECTING AND OPERATING THE 16X16 3GSDI MATRIX How to Connect the 16x16 3GSDI Matrix Connect up to 16 3G-SDI source devices to the 3G-SDI inputs on the rear panel of the 16x16 3GSDI Matrix using SDI cables. Connect up to 16 3G-SDI displays to the 3G-SDI outputs on the rear panel of the 16x16 3GSDI Matrix. -
Page 12: The Standby Screen
CONNECTING AND OPERATING THE 16X16 3GSDI MATRIX The Standby Screen The front panel of the 16x16 3GSDI Matrix has a 16 character 2 line LCD display. This display will shows the current routing status of the Matrix and will be used to perform routing commands and other operations. -
Page 13: Switching Between Rs-232 And Rs-485 Protocols
CONNECTING AND OPERATING THE 16X16 3GSDI MATRIX Switching between RS-232 and RS-485 Protocols Press the ► button to display the serial interface selection screen: Use the ◄ or ► buttons to switch between RS-232 and RS-485 serial protocols. The current selection is indicated by the cursor. In the example above, RS-232 is the currently selected protocol. - Page 14 CONNECTING AND OPERATING THE 16X16 3GSDI MATRIX In the example below, TERMINATION Off has been selected. The LCD will now show that the RS-485 protocol has been selected, along with the termination- type: Press the Cancel button to return to the Standby Screen.
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Page 15: Displaying The Routing Status
CONNECTING AND OPERATING THE 16X16 3GSDI MATRIX Displaying the Routing Status From the main screen, press the Select button. When the arrow cursor is next to OUTPUT, pressing the ◄ or ► buttons on the front panel will show the current routing state of each input and output. -
Page 16: Ir Remote Description
IR REMOTE DESCRIPTION RMT-16416IR Remote Control Unit Activity Indicator This LED will be activated momentarily each time a button is pressed. Display and Source Selection Buttons (1 - 16) These buttons are used to select which source is routed to a monitor. Routing sources using the Remote Control unit Issuing a routing command is a two step process. -
Page 17: Ir Remote Installation
IR REMOTE INSTALLATION Installing the RMT-16416IR Battery Remove the battery cover on the back of the IR Remote Control unit. Insert the included battery into the open battery slot. The positive (+) side of the battery should be facing up. Replace the battery cover. - Page 18 IR REMOTE CONFIGURATION How to Resolve IR Code Confl icts In the event that IR commands from other remote controls interfere with the supplied IR Remote Control unit, changing the IR channel on the IR Remote Control unit will fi x the problem. The IR Remote Control unit has a bank of DIP switches used for setting the IR channel.
- Page 19 RS-232 SERIAL INTERFACE What features are available via the RS-232 serial communications port? The 16x16 3GSDI Matrix can accept commands through the RS-232 serial communications port located on the rear panel. The current RS-232 control features are: • Switching/routing of inputs to outputs without the RMT-16416IR remote control.
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Page 20: Rs-232 Serial Control
RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL RS-232 Features RS-232 remote functions are used to control this product’s features. Features include input / output routing and reference signal functions . These features are available only through the use of the serial port. Functions Syntax The syntax for each function is always the same: #Function name →... -
Page 21: Ip Confi Guration Functions
RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL #PRREFTABLE Function The #PRREFTABLE function displays the Reference In data table (timings) which are recognized by the 16x16 3GSDI Matrix. Syntax: #PRREFTABLE Parameters: None IP Confi guration Functions Function Description Sets the IP Address #ISPADD Sets the Net Mask #SNETMASK Sets the Gateway #SGATEWAY... - Page 22 RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL #SNETMASK Function The #SNETMASK function specifi es a new net mask. Syntax: #SNETMASK param1 param2 param3 param4 Parameters: Net mask [0 - 255] param1 Net mask [0 - 255] param2 Net mask [0 - 255] param3 Net mask [0 - 255] param4 Notes:...
- Page 23 RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL #SPORT Function Specifi es a new port for a Web server. Syntax: #SPORT param1 Parameters: Port [0 - 255] param1 Notes: A reboot is required after using this function. #PRWEBADD Function Prints the current IP confi guration on the screen. Syntax: #PRWEBADD Parameters:...
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Page 24: General Functions
RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL General Functions Function Description Enables the boot loader #ACTIVEBOLO Sets IP Confi gurations to default settings #FADEFAULT Set the remote IR channel #RMTIRADD Sets IP confi guration to default #RSTIP #ACTIVEBOLO Function The #ACTIVEBOLO function enables the boot loader. See the boot loader instructions on page 28. - Page 25 RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL #RMTIRADD Function The #RMTIRADD function set the remote IR channel. Syntax: #RMTIRADD param1 Parameters: IR channel [0 - 3] param1 #RSTIP Function Sets IP confi guration to default (192.168.0.70) Syntax: #RSTIP Parameters: None Notes: This command requires the unit to be rebooted in order to take effect.
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Page 26: Commands
RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL Commands Command Description Returns the current routing status of matrix Routing command Routes a single input to all outputs M Command The M command displays the current routing status of the matrix. Syntax: Parameters: None R Command The R command allows specifi... - Page 27 RS-232 SERIAL COMMANDS S Command The S command routes a single input to all 16 3GSDI outputs. Syntax: s param1 Parameters: Input [1 - 16] param1 Notes: Setting param1 to a value of 0 will place the matrix in one-to-one mode. This means that Input 1 will be routed to Output 1, Input 2 will be routed to Output 2, and so on.
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Page 28: Ip Control
IP CONTROL The GefenPRO 16x16 3GSDI Matrix supports IP-based control using an integrated Web interface. To access this feature, an IP address, subnet, gateway, and port number need to be set on the 16x16 3GSDI Matrix (Default IP: 192.168.0.70 Subnet: 255.255.255.0 Gateway: 192.168.0.1 Port: 80). Consult the network administrator to obtain the proper IP address and settings for this product to properly communicate on the network. -
Page 29: Masking
IP CONTROL Masking The Masking page is used to hide an output from displaying any video. From this page, all outputs can be set to “Active” or “Mask”. When an output is set to “Active”, it will function normally. When an output is set to “Mask”, it will not output any video. -
Page 30: Ip Confi Guration
IP CONTROL IP Confi guration The IP Confi guration page is used to set the IP settings that will be used to access the Web interface. The following items can be confi gured from this menu. • IP Address (Default: 192.168.0.70) •... -
Page 31: Backup / Restore
IP CONTROL Backup / Restore The Backup/Restore page is used to backup and restore complete setup confi gurations. Note: This feature will be implemented in a future release. -
Page 32: Firmware Update
FIRMWARE UPDATE Firmware Update Procedure To Begin the update procedure the unit’s Boot Loader must be activated. To activate the Boot Loader please follow the procedure below: If the unit is already powered on, the following RS-232 command can be used to activate the Boot Loader: Connect RS-232 cable to PC and activate a terminal program. - Page 33 Wait until the download process is fi nished. The next text will appear on the screen: Download Completed Successfully! ---------------------------------------------- Name: 3GSDI16x16_e_1_6.bin Size: 200416 Bytes ------------------------------------ Memory copy, please wait....Finished to copy Execute the new version GEFEN 16x16 3GSDI MATRIX The updated process is now complete.
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Page 34: Warning Messages
If the 16x16 3GSDI Matrix is connected to a PC using a terminal program, the following message will appear on the display: System failure !!! Power-down the Matrix immediately and contact Gefen Technical Support. See Asking for Assistance at the beginning of this manual. -
Page 35: Rack Mount Safety Information
RACK MOUNT SAFETY INFORMATION Maximum recommended ambient temperature: 45 ˚C Increase the air fl ow to maintain the temperature inside the rack. Install the product evenly to avoid mechanical overload. Connect an earthing wire between the an earthing stud and the grounding pin on the chassis. -
Page 36: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Input / Output • SDI (SMPTE 259MI up to 360 Mbps) • HD-SDI (SMPTE 292M up to 1.485 Gbps) • 3G-SDI (SMPTE 424M/425M up to 3.0 Gbps) Supported Formats............All SD, HD, and 3G formats Maximum Resolution............1080p, 1920x1200, 2K Input / Output Connector-type................BNC Input / Output Impedance.................75 Ω... -
Page 37: Specifi Cations
Gefen warrants the equipment it manufactures to be free from defects in material and workmanship. If equipment fails because of such defects and Gefen is notifi ed within two (2) years from the date of shipment, Gefen will, at its option, repair or replace the equipment, provided that the equipment has not been subjected to mechanical, electrical, or other abuse or modifi... -
Page 38: Licensing
LICENSING lwIP is licenced under the BSD licence: Copyright (c) 2001-2004 Swedish Institute of Computer Science. All rights reserved. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modifi cation, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. - Page 39 Rev A3 20600 Nordhoff St., Chatsworth CA 91311 1-800-545-6900 818-772-9100 fax: 818-772-9120 www.gefenpro.com support@gefenpro.com...
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