LAN Ports
G LAN ports — If desired, for IP control of the media player and content transfer, connect the player to a PC or to an Ethernet LAN, via either of these
Link (green) LED indicator — The Link LED indicates that the player is properly connected to an Ethernet LAN. This LED should light steadily.
Act (yellow) LED indicator — The Act LED indicates transmission of data packets on the
NOTES: • Extron recommends that each LAN port have a unique IP address.
• The factory default IP and netmask (subnet mask) addresses are as follows:
LAN 1: |
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IP address: 192.168.254.254 | Netmask address: 255.255.0.0 |
LAN 2: |
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IP address: 192.168.254.253 | Netmask address: 255.255.0.0 |
Both ports: |
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Gateway address: 0.0.0.0 | DHCP: Off |
• Two LAN ports allow the media player to reside on two different subnets simultaneously.
Cabling
It is vital that your Ethernet cables be the correct cable type and that they be properly terminated with the correct pinout. Ethernet links use Category (CAT) 5e or CAT 6, unshielded twisted pair (UTP) or shielded twisted pair (STP) cables, terminated with
NOTES: • Do not use standard telephone cables. Telephone cables do not support
Ethernet or Fast Ethernet.
• Do not stretch or bend cables. Transmission errors can occur.
The cable used depends on your network speed. The player supports the following Ethernet formats
•10 Mbps
•100 Mbps
•1000 Mbps
Snap one of the included ferrite beads on each network cable, as close to the unit as practicable.
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