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Multicast Video Distribution System
MVDS X-1
Installation / User's Guide
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Introduction Thank you very much for purchasing Silex's MVDS X-1, the Multicast Video Distribution System (this product). This manual provides how to setup and use this product. About notation - Copying all or a part of this manual without our permission is prohibited. - The contents of this manual may be changed without advance notice. - Please note that the actual screens may vary from the examples in this manual. This can be caused by different versions of operating systems on the PC, upg
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Index Product Overview..................................................... 1 1.1 About this product ........................................................................................2 1.2 Specification.....................................................................................................4 1.2.1 Hardware specification.....................................................................................................................4 1.2.2 Software specification .............
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Monitor and Maintenance ..................................... 33 3.1 Front panel..................................................................................................... 34 3.1.1 Menu structure and how to use it ............................................................................................. 34 3.1.2 Functions available in each menu............................................................................................. 36 Initial screen (Level:0)....................
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1.Product Overview 1 Product Overview 1
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MVDS X-1 User's Guide 1.1 About this product MVDS stands for "Multicast Video Distribution System", which allows to distribute video or audio data from Player (e.g. PC, DVD player, etc) to Display (e.g. TV, Monitor, etc) by IP Multicast. The MVDS consists of transmitter and receiver(s). The transmitter is connected to Player and the receiver(s) are connected to Display. Transmitter encodes the signal output from the Player (e.g. video, audio, etc.) and distributes its codec data to receiver
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1.Product Overview Feature Video and Audio control - Adopts JPEG2000 codec. High compression with less image degradation available - Audio codec: 16bit stereo PCM (Sampling rate: 32KHz) - Screen size supports WXGA (1280x768) - Up to 30fps of frame rate - Synchronization function for video and audio (Lip-sync) Network control - Allow simultaneous distribution to multiple receivers by multicast (up to 32 receivers) - Time correction between transmitter and receivers allows simultaneous output amo
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MVDS X-1 User's Guide 1.2 Specification 1.2.1 Hardware specification Hardware specification is as follows: CPU TOSHIBA TX4939 400MHz (32/64bit MIPS) RAM 128MB DDR ROM 8MB Interface Video Analog RGB D-SUB15 x 1 Audio 16bit Stereo line in / out (Mini Jack) Serial RS-232C (D-SUB9) x 1 Ethernet 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Auto detection (RJ-45) x 1 Wireless IEEE802.11a/b/g mini PCI module x 1 (SX-10WAG) Power AC adapter (Operating voltage 15V) LCD 16 Characters x 2 Lines (Transmitter only) LED 4 Fro
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1.Product Overview FCC Notices This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, it may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, the
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MVDS X-1 User's Guide 1.2.2 Software specification Software specification is as follows: Protocol TCP/IP Network Layer ARP , RARP , IPv4 , ICMP Multicast : IPv4 Organization Local Scope 239.192.0.0/14 Transport Layer TCP , UDP Application Layer TELNET , BOOTP , DHCP , HTTP , UPnP , JCP (proprietary #19541) , RTP (proprietary #50001 - #65535) , MVDS Announcement Protocol (proprietary #50000) SX-RPC (proprietary via HTTP/RTP) Others FLDP For firmware version up Other Serial Data Transfer Protocol
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1.Product Overview 1.2.3 Interface specification Interface specification is as follows: Video Interface Analog RGB (15pin Dsub) Codec JPEG2000 Resolution 1280 x 768 pixel (WXGA) Flame rate 30 fps (MAX) Configuration Video Adjustment(Contrast , Bright , Position etc…) Others Startup screen, Stop signal screen, Maintenance screen (Display a still image specified in each mode.) Audio Interface Stereo mini jack Codec 16bit PCM Sampling rate 32 (KHz) Serial Data Baud rate 300 , 600 , 1200 , 2400 , 48
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MVDS X-1 User's Guide 1.2.4 Notes on the radio wave Do not use this product near the following equipment or places. The following equipment may use the same band. If you use this product near this equipment, the radio waves from this product and the following devices may interfere with each other. - Microwave, scientific instruments, pacemaker or other medical equipment. - Licensed radio station in a factory. - Small power radio station (a non-licensed radio station). Do not use this product n
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1.Product Overview 1.3 Network composition A MVDS network is composed of one MVDS transmitter and 32 MVDS receivers (at maximum). In each group, a video or audio data are distributed in multicast (or unicast). As for network interface, both Wired and Wireless LAN ports are supported. Since MVDS transmitter and receivers exchange their status each other regularly, you can easily install and configure this product as well as support various network environment. - UDP is used as a protocol fo
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MVDS X-1 User's Guide Wireless system - Network composition for Ad-Hoc mode The player (e.g. PC or DVD player, etc.) outputs data (e.g. video, audio, serial data, etc.) to MVDS transmitter. The transmitter captures and sends them to the MVDS receivers being connected to the transmitter in Adhoc mode. { AV Cable Wireless (IEEE802.11a/g) Network composition for wired connection The player (e.g. PC or DVD player, etc) outputs data (e.g. video, audio, serial data, etc.) to MVDS transmitter. T
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1.Product Overview Network composition for wired/wireless connection mix If the wired/wireless system are mixed, you can support wider variety of environment. { AV Cable Ethernet (100Base, PLC) Wireless (IEEE802.11a/g) 11
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MVDS X-1 User's Guide 1.4 Parts and function The name of each part and the function are explained below: Front Transmitter Push button Description MENU Go into LCD menu from initial screen. Return to initial screen from LCD top menu. Go back to higher level in LCD menu. Start a factory default configuration when this button and [SET] button are pushed together while turning on this product. - Return to previous option in LCD menu. Select a value to set. + Move to next option in LCD menu. Selec
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1.Product Overview Receiver Push button Description MENU Start a factory default configuration when this button and [SET] button are pushed together while turning on this product. - Not use. + Not use. SET Start a factory default configuration when this button and [MENU] button are pushed together while turning on this product. LED (both Transmitter and Receiver) LED Description POWER OFF: Powered off or being on boot process. ON: Powered on (Normal status) STATUS Blink: Blink every time whe
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MVDS X-1 User's Guide Back Both Transmitter and Receiver Part Description DCIN 15V1A AC connector (15V 1A) * In case of X-1ER, AC power can be supplied via internal DC connector. ETHER Ethernet interface (RJ45) RS232C Serial interface (9pin Male) AUDIO Audio interface (3.5mm mini) ANALOG RGB RGB interface (D-Sub15pin) Antenna SMA Connector (Connect the antenna to either or both of the connectors.) LED (both Transmitter and Receiver) Ethernet LED Description Backside OFF: Not connected to a wired
