Configuring The Network - Network Menu; Network Tab; Multicast Streaming; Ipv4 Setting - Sony SNC-CH160 User Manual

Multicast streaming

Set whether the camera uses multicast streaming for
MPEG4/H.264 video data or not. It reduces the
transmission load on the camera by having a computer
of the same segment network receive the same
transmitting data.
Select On to allow, or Off not to allow multicast
sending.
When you select On, set Multicast address and Video
port number 1 and 2 properly.
Multicast address
Type the multicast address used on the multicast
streaming.
Video port number 1, 2
Specify the MPEG4/H.264 video transmission port
number used for the multicast streaming. It is initially
set to 60000. Specify an even number from 1024 to
65534. Two port numbers (the number specified here
and an odd number with 1 added to the specified
number) are used for video data communication and
control.
The setting for Image 1 and Image 2 apply for Video port
number 1 and 2 respectively.
Note
Specify different numbers for the video port number.
OK/Cancel
See "Buttons common to every menu" on page 32.
Configuring the Network
— Network Menu
When you click Network in the Administrator menu, the
Network menu appears.
Use this menu to configure the network to connect the
camera and the computer.
The Network menu consists of three tabs: Network,
QoS and Dynamic IP address notification.

Network Tab

This section provides the menus for connecting the
camera through the network cable.
MAC address
Displays the MAC address of this unit.
Ethernet status
Displays the current transmission rate.
Auto-MDI/MDIX
According to the port of the connected Ethernet device,
automatically switches the port of the unit between MDI
and MDI-X for transmission.
Displays the Ethernet port mode of the unit.

IPv4 setting

Configure the IPv4 network setting.
IP address
Configure the IP address.
Configuring the Network — Network Menu
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