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Ping is a utility that tests network connections. It is used to determine if the host has an operating connection and is able to exchange information with another host.

Port number is a preassigned address within a server that provides a direct route from the application to the Transport layer or from the Transport layer to the application of a TCP/IP system.

Powered Ethernet is a standard (802.3af) that provides power to network devices by utilizing the existing Ethernet connection, thereby eliminating the need for additional, external power supplies.

Relay refers to an electromechanical device that opens or closes electrical contacts when energized by an isolated electrical coil circuit.

Static IP refers to an IP address that has been specifically (instead of dynamically—see DHCP above) assigned to a device or system in a network configuration. This type of address requires manual configuration of the actual network device

or system and can only be changed manually or by enabling DHCP.

Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) is the communication protocol (language) of the Internet. Computers and devices with direct access to the Internet are provided with a copy of the TCP/IP program to allow them to send and receive information in an understandable form.

Telnet is a utility available on most PCs that allows the computer system to communicate with one of its remote users/ clients. A user who wishes to access a remote system initiates a Telnet session, using the address of the remote client. The user may be prompted to provide a user name and password if the client is set up to require them.

URL encoding allows you to send information and commands to the unit to change its configuration or provide you with feedback.

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IPL T CR48 specifications

The Extron IPL T CR48 is a cutting-edge technology solution designed for modern audiovisual environments. As a compact, high-performance control processor, it is specifically tailored for managing and automating AV systems in various settings, including classrooms, conference rooms, and other collaborative spaces. The IPL T CR48 seamlessly integrates with a wide range of Extron products and third-party devices, making it a versatile choice for any AV installation.

One of the main features of the IPL T CR48 is its powerful control capabilities. It supports up to 48 programmable control ports, which allow users to manage multiple displays, projectors, and other audiovisual equipment effortlessly. This extensive control range ensures that every device in the AV system is easily operable from a single interface, streamlining the user experience.

In addition to its impressive control capabilities, the IPL T CR48 integrates advanced IPLink technology. This unique feature allows for remote control and monitoring of AV systems over an IP network, offering system administrators the flexibility to manage equipment from virtually anywhere. This capability is particularly valuable in large installations, where managing multiple systems simultaneously can be complex and time-consuming.

The IPL T CR48 also boasts a user-friendly interface, thanks to its compatibility with Extron's GlobalViewer Enterprise software. This robust software provides users with a web-based platform for real-time monitoring and management of their AV systems. It enables users to configure, schedule, and control their AV devices, ensuring a smooth operation throughout all events and presentations.

Moreover, the IPL T CR48 is engineered with enhanced security features, including customizable user access levels, ensuring that only authorized personnel can control sensitive equipment. This aspect is crucial for educational and corporate environments, where security and privacy are paramount.

Compact and reliable, the IPL T CR48 excels in both functionality and performance. Its durable design and advanced technologies make it a preferred choice among AV professionals looking to improve the efficiency of their installations. Overall, the Extron IPL T CR48 represents a significant advancement in control processing technology, providing a comprehensive solution for diverse audiovisual applications today.
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