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EVS XFly Technical Reference Hardware Manual

EVS XFly Technical Reference Hardware Manual

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April 2012
Portable NAS Storage Platform

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  • Page 1 Technical Reference Hardware April 2012 Portable NAS Storage Platform...
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  • Page 3: Evs Broadcast Equipment – April

    The l ates t ve rsio n o f th e use r ma nual , i f an y, and o ther use r ma nual s on E VS produc ts can b e foun d o n the EVS dow nloa d ce nter, o n the fo llow ing w ebpage :...
  • Page 4 Issue 1.0.D XFly – Version 1.0 – Hardware Technical Reference Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – April 2012...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    XFly – Version 1.0 – Hardware Technical Reference Manual Issue 1.0.D EVS Broadcast Equipment – April 2012 Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS ....................III WHAT’S NEW? ......................IV INTRODUCTION ..................... 1 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ................2 OS AND SOFTWARE ........................2 HARDWARE ..........................

  • Page 6: What's New

    EVS Broadcast Equipment – April 2012 What’s New? This m anua l pr esen ts t he feat ures of the firs t ve rsi on of XFly . In the f utur e user m anua ls, the icon will be adde d on lef t marg in to h ighl i ght inform atio n on new and u pdated fe atur es.

  • Page 7: Introduction

    1. Introduction XFly is a bra nd new com pact an d por tabl e st orag e plat form i nten ded f or e xtende d live pr oduc tion o pera tion s. The st orag e case e nc loses e ight r emova ble s t andard SATA h ard d isk driv es ( 2.5 i nches ) o ffer ing up t o 8TB stor age with a m aximu m...

  • Page 8: Technical Specifications

    OS AND SOFTWARE XFly o pera tes unde r Win dows 7 Pro Embe dded X6 4. XTAcces s i s au toma tica lly i nsta lled , a s we ll a s the fo llowi ng util itie s: Adob e Reader , XML Not epad 20 07 and Kas pers ki A ntiv iru s.

  • Page 9: Rear Panel

    1 x VG A co nnec tor 3x RS2 32 p ort D B9-M an d 1X R S422 por t DB9 -F The por t numb er 2 i s c onfig ured a s RS42 2 for EVS vid eo ser ver contro l.

  • Page 10: Rack

    2.2.3 XFly i s pr esen ted as a po rtabl e bo x wit h a mini tow er ori enta tio n. Two XFly un its ca n also be assem bled s ide-b y-si de in a 3U rac kmoun ted cabine .

  • Page 11: Configuration

    ETWORK Once Mult icam is l aunc h ed on the EVS se rver , th e Gigabi t conne cti on sett ings and PC LAN conn ecti ons sett i ngs ar e lo cate d in th e M ultic am Co nfig urat ion w in dow, i n the Se rver and Netw ork t abs.

  • Page 12: Workflows

    4. Workflows The f ollow ing over view s are simp le w orkf lows i nvolvi ng XFly sys tem a nd EVS softwa re. For e ach sof tw are plea se refe r to the r elate d user man ual fo r complet e detai ls o f us e an d co nfig urati on.
  • Page 13 Note 2 Only UN C DNS name or IP add ress pat h are v alid . (E x: \\XFLY 5321 0\XFL Y_XML \ , \\1 .1.1 .100 \XFL Y_XML \) No loc al p aths are val id.
  • Page 14 / XTA CCESS ONFIGURATION XFly f olde r st ruct ure host s the AVID Fol der stru ctu re, i .e. : [Drive _Let ter] :\Av id M edi aFiles \MXF\ 1 • [Drive _Let ter] :\Av id M edi aFiles \MXF\ 2 •...

  • Page 15: Streaming Workflow With Xfly Streamer

    The loc al XTA cces s an d its re lat ed XML unit is alre ady s tart ed an d minimi zed in t he t ask bar . Click the sho rtcu t to la unch the XFly Str eamer soft ware. The sc reen will always app ear as f ollo ws :...
  • Page 16 Issue 1.0.D XFly – Version 1.0 – Hardware Technical Reference Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – April 2012 Select the X Fly ha rdwar e and the proc essi ng dev i ce i.e . XTAcc ess f rom th e two drop -down l ists i n th e upper le ft cor ner.
  • Page 17 XFly – Version 1.0 – Hardware Technical Reference Manual Issue 1.0.D EVS Broadcast Equipment – April 2012 Click STOP comma nd t o stop the recor ding . Note As th e ba ckup fi les need to clos e pr oper ly, it can howev er take...

  • Page 18: Backup Clip From Evs Server Via Xtract

    Server Visibility This pan e displ ays the t hree fami lies o f EVS vid eo server s which c an be seen by XTract : XT[2 ]/XT [2]+ , XS and XTna no. Se lect one or sever al se rver t ypes y ou want to ap pear in the back up s ervers lis t.
  • Page 19 XFly – Version 1.0 – Hardware Technical Reference Manual Issue 1.0.D EVS Broadcast Equipment – April 2012 clicki ng on t he Re fres h L ist b utto n. Once the list is dis play ed, s elec t a ll s erve rs o n whic h y ou w ant to pe rform a backup .

  • Page 20: Restore Element To Evs Server Via Xtract

    Server Visibility This pan e displ ays the t hree fami lies o f EVS vid eo server s which c an be seen by XTract : XT[2 ]/XT [2]+ , XS and XTna no. Se lect one or sever al se rver t ypes y ou want to ap pear in the rest ore s ervers lis t.
  • Page 21 XFly – Version 1.0 – Hardware Technical Reference Manual Issue 1.0.D EVS Broadcast Equipment – April 2012 At any tim e, y ou c an r efresh thi s li st a nd s tar t a ne w di scov ery p roc ess, b y clicki ng on t he Re fres h L ist b utto n.

  • Page 22: Performances

    PERFORMANCE DIAGRAMS The fol lowin g diag rams s hows the p erfo rmanc es o f XFly uni t to pr ocess multipl e 90min b ackup s fr om XT nativ e co dec t o st anda r d file wrap per such as E VSMXF, QT, OP1a SMPT E and A VID OPATOM .

  • Page 23: Teaming Lacp

    2 di ffer ent VLAN s or by co nfi guri ng a Tea ming L ACP. TEAMING LACP This s ecti on d escr ibes h ow to crea te IE EE80 2.3 ad Team on XFly with O n-boar d Network in terf aces .
  • Page 24 Issue 1.0.D XFly – Version 1.0 – Hardware Technical Reference Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – April 2012 5. From th e Adv anced Tab , choo se Jum bo Pa cket and se t the valu e to ‘ 9014 bytes’...
  • Page 25 XFly – Version 1.0 – Hardware Technical Reference Manual Issue 1.0.D EVS Broadcast Equipment – April 2012 11. Specif y a name for the te am. Then, clic k Ne xt. 12. Select th e ad apte r to inc l ude i n th is t eam.
  • Page 26 Issue 1.0.D XFly – Version 1.0 – Hardware Technical Reference Manual EVS Broadcast Equipment – April 2012 Click Next and the n Fin i sh. 14. Go to 15. Right clic k on Eth erne t T eam ‘l ocal are a co nnect i on’ an d se lect Prop erti e s.

  • Page 27: Notes

    XFly – Version 1.0 – Hardware Technical Reference Manual Issue 1.0.D EVS Broadcast Equipment – April 2012 Notes...
  • Page 28 16, rue Bois St Jean B-4102 Ougrée Belgium Corporate North & Latin America Asia & Pacific Other regional offices Headquarters Headquarters Headquarters available on +32 4 361 7000 +1 973 575 7811 +852 2914 2501 www.evs.tv/contact To learn more about EVS go to www.evs.tv...

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