Network Technologies ASI-IP-GTW, DVB-ASI to IP Important notice, Rev Date SW ver Comment

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ASI-IP-GTW User's Manual

Important notice:

Network Electronics ASA reserve the right to make corrections, modifications, enhancements, improvements and other changes to its products or services at any time and to discontinue any product or service without notice.

About this manual

This manual explains how to operate the ASI-IP-GTW IP to ASI Video Gateway. It is shown how to install and maintain the unit. In addition, the functionality of the unit is described in detail.

This manual should be kept in a safe place for reference for the life time of the equipment. Further copies of this manual can be ordered from Network. If passing the equipment to a third party, please ensure to pass all relevant documentation including this manual.

Issues of this manual are listed below:

Rev.

Date

SW ver.

Comment

1.1

July 2005

0.11.4

Initial release

 

 

 

 

2.0

September 2005

1.1.0

Release with FEC, VLAN and SFP interface

 

 

 

 

2.1

November 2005

1.1.5

Intermediate release with implementations on

 

 

 

iterative FEC, more on alarms and other general

 

 

 

improvements.

 

 

 

 

2.2

January 2006

1.2.2

Release with SNMP support as optional feature

 

 

 

and support for UDP transmission mode

2.3

April 2006

1.3.x

Release with bi-directional operation, and IGMPv3

 

 

 

support.

 

 

 

 

2.3b

May 2006

1.3.x

Small patch on description of RTP sequence

 

 

 

errors.

 

 

 

 

2.4

July 2006

1.3.11

Ping option (3.5.5), New clock options (3.5.2),

 

 

 

Advanced tab on IPRX (3.7.4),

 

 

 

Speed-/ duplex mode for management port (3.5.1)

 

 

 

 

2.5

Sept. 2006

1.3.18

Added support for GPS module.

 

 

 

 

2.6

Oct. 2006

1.3.22

Added support for User Security and RIPv2.

 

 

 

 

2.7

March 2007

1.3.33

SNMP tab, Burst/Spread mode, No lock mode,

 

 

 

updated features list.

 

 

 

 

2.8

April 2007

1.4.0

Dual ASI, Increased FEC matrixes, VBR mode,

 

 

 

new FEC alarm, password resetting.

2.9

November 2007

2.20.4

Data channel ping, ASI bitrate limiter, Static MAC

 

 

 

 

2.10

January 2008

2.22.0

204 byte MPEG-2 transport stream support

 

 

 

 

How to use this manual

Novice users unfamiliar with the Video Gateways from Network should read this manual starting with Chapter 1. Users familiar with the Network Video Gateways and operation of video over IP equipment may start with Chapter 2. Users which are more interested in the functionality offered by the ASI-IP-GTW may directly go to Chapter 3.

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Contents DVB-ASI to IP Gateway This page is intentionally left blank Rev Date SW ver Comment Important noticePage Table of Contents Options 12.1 Introduction Purpose of this ManualWho Should Use this Manual What Equipment is Covered by this Manual Contact InformationSummary of Features Role of the ASI-IP-GTW in a Typical SystemSoftware versions Page Front Panel Description Indicator Colour DescriptionGuided Tour User InterfaceHardware Options ConstructionFunctionality Max value Description Software OptionsInstalling the Equipment Installing the EquipmentIntroduction Ventilation Equipment accessTo fix the equipment To cable the equipmentASI port To connect the equipmentPower AC Power SupplyPower Cable and Protective Earth Protective Earth /Technical Earth UK BSUSA Nema 5-15P Optional DC Power Supply Connecting the Video Gateway to the AC Power SupplyPin placement Specification Signal Connections IntroductionASI ports Ethernet data port DVB ASI inputDVB ASI output Ethernet management port LEDsPowering Down Powering Up/DownBefore Powering up Powering UpChanging the IP address of the unit Operating the EquipmentOverall status Looking at the WEB interfaceSnmp Main tab Sub-tab DescriptionStatus Product type ASI-IP-GTW Device InfoMain Network1.22 SFP AdvancedDevice info page, Network and SFP sub-page Shows the sub-page for time setting used for alarm reports Time settingsSnmp AlarmsSnmp tab Ping tab PingPage Security Shows the sub-page for user security password protectionInput Configuration IP TXMain IP TX Parameters Input StatusIP TX Status IP TX FEC FEC SettingsPage Ethernet Settings Vlan settingsStatic MAC setting Ping page of an IP transmitter Ping SettingsIP RX Output ConfigurationOutput Status IP RX ParametersIP RX Status FEC sub-page of an IP receiver Page Ethernet sub-page of an IP receiver Ping page of an IP receiver Advanced Tab Advanced TabPage Network Data Network Interface StatusTransmitted Network streams Received Network streams Shows the Network page for a unit configured to IP-RX modeSave/Load Saving a ConfigurationSave/Load page when saving configuration Loading a Configuration2 1PPS interface Options1PPS/10MHz interface modules Separate 10MHz/1PPS moduleShows the layout Operating the 1PPS/10MHz interface moduleLED description for separate 1PPS/10MHz interface module LED descriptionsShows the layout of the RIP-2 screen RIPv2 functionalityPage IP Transmit Mode Equipment DescriptionFunctional Description IP Receive Mode IP Bi-directional ModeManagement Page Alarm Severity level Description Protocol mapping Overview of Video over IPData Flow Block Diagrams Forward Error Correction FECUDP Mode Page Preventive Maintenance and Fault-finding Preventive MaintenanceMaintenance Fault-finding Fault finding PhilosophyPreliminary Checks PSU LED Unlit / Power Supply Problem Rotation Alarm LED lit / Alarm conditionFans Not Working / Overheating Step Action If the result of action is Yes Check FanProgress Bitrate estimation Alarm Description Error sourceDisposing of this Equipment To return the unitGeneral Appendix a Glossary Page Page Page DVB ASI port Appendix B Technical SpecificationProtocols Alarm relay and maintenance port specificationEthernet data port Ethernet management portDC Mains input AC Mains InputPhysical Details Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC SafetyEnvironmental Conditions Compliance1Interface to public telecommunication system CE MarkingAppendix C References Ex. http//192.168.0.100/upgrade Appendix D Upgrade of FeaturesFeature upgrade Feature upgrade dialogue Appendix E Upgrading Software Upgrade SWSW load progress Appendix F Quality of service Setting Packet priority MplsLayer 3 Routing Layer 2 priority ASI-IP-GTW Configuration