Cable-Tronix CT-HDIPSS, Installation & Configuration Manual

Page 1: ...INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION MANUAL CT HDIPSS HD IP Streaming Server ...

Page 2: ...CATIONS 5 INSTALLATION 6 UNPACKING and INSPECTION 6 HARDWARE INSTALLATION and CONNECTIONS 6 Front Panel 7 Procedure to connect to the Streaming Server via the Network port 8 Streaming methods 19 Case 1 DLNA 19 Case 2 UDP RTP Multicasting 21 Case 3 TCP UDP RTP Unicasting 23 RTSP 25 HDIP Streaming Server Notes 27 ...

Page 3: ...itive The use of any other power supply could cause damage and invalidate the manufacturer s warranty DO NOT power on the unit until all cables and connections to the device have been properly connected The device should be installed in an environment consistent with its operating temperature specifications Placement next to heating devices and ducts is to be avoided as doing so may cause damage T...

Page 4: ... up to 1080p providing a high quality viewing experience for your customer The unit is MPEG 2 or MPEG 4 switchable and supports UDP RTP Streaming The compact design saves space and is easily controlled via a web UI for rapid deployment The CT HDIPSS series features Front panel LED Status Display Output video resolution Up to 1080p60 HDMI Component Composite inputs with auto detection Dual Mode H 2...

Page 5: ...DC 1 5Amp Consumption 500mA Dimension 236mmx155mmx35mm Weight 940g Combined IP Output Port 1Gbps Management Port 10Mbps MPEG 1 Layer2 MP2 AAC Supports Dolby Digital encoding MPEG 2 HD 10 20Mbps MPEG 2 SD 2 8Mbps AVC HD 2 10Mbps AVC SD 1 4Mbps HTTP UDP RTP multicast UDP RTP unicast TCP unicast USB Media Player A MPEG Transport Streamfile with file name suffix ts A Matroska or WebM file with filenam...

Page 6: ...o source connections 1 Connect the media source Satellite STB Media player or other media device to the HDIP streaming server by HDMI YPbPr or CVBS cables 2 Connect the HDIP streaming server to local area network LAN 3 Plug the power adapter to the device and power up 4 Network Setup 5 In the same network segment find the HDIP streaming server from Windows XP 7 My Network Places Note For Windows X...

Page 7: ...upg img 2 Press and hold the RST UPG button and boot up the device 3 USB led will flash while copying the image from USB drive about 3 5 seconds 4 Wait until the CFG led stop flashing 5 Release the RST CFG button and wait for the device to reboot and upgrade the firmware about 1 minutes PWR Power is ON CFG Indicates device is in configuration mode USB Indicates USB drive is mounted MPEG 2 Indicate...

Page 8: ...r to setup the Streaming Server via the GUI 1 Connecting a standard CAT5e cable from HDIP Network port to to a switch then connecting from the switch to TV and PC 2 Set the PC via the Control Panel to Obtain an IP address automatically Start Control Panel View Network Status and Tasks 3 Select Change Adapter Settings from the left plane ...

Page 9: ...CT HDIPSS Manual V1 0 9 4 Select Local Area Connection Icon Then Right Click Select Properties Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 Properties ...

Page 10: ...CT HDIPSS Manual V1 0 10 5 Select Obtain an IP address automatically Obtain DNS server address automatically ...

Page 11: ...the PC to obtain IP address Obtain DNS server automatically Select Start Computer Network 7 After selecting Network the CT HDIPSS Icon will show up on the right side under Media Devices Each device found will be displayed by the Device Address ...

Page 12: ...CT HDIPSS Manual V1 0 12 8 Right Click on the device icon Select View Device Webpage ...

Page 13: ...CT HDIPSS Manual V1 0 13 9 Overview Welcome page will be displayed ...

Page 14: ... added a tool to help the installer locate a unit in a rack or headend Press the LED ON button shown below This will cause the CFG LED light to flash continuously for the installer to identify and locate the HDIP To turn off simply press the LED tool again ...

Page 15: ...r Setup User Name admin Default Password Admin123 Once the Welcome Page is displayed select the Encoder Setup tab and the below Login Authentication Required screen will be presented Enter the User Name and Password then click Login ...

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Page 17: ... Enable Closed Caption 1 Connect Video source to HDMI or YPbPr port 2 Connect Video with supporting Closed Caption source to CVBS port 3 A supporting Closed Caption Player TV must be used for this function Closed Caption input ...

Page 18: ...CT HDIPSS Manual V1 0 18 Streaming Setup ...

Page 19: ...CT HDIPSS Manual V1 0 19 Network Configuration ...

Page 20: ...CT HDIPSS Manual V1 0 20 Administration ...

Page 21: ...ration file simply click Choose File then locate the file you want to upload Click Upload Settings to install the configuration files This function is helpful to the installer when installing a large number of encoders in a single system We highly recommend saving the settings of your encoder A config cfg file will be created Locate the file My Computer C Directory Documents and Settings User My D...

Page 22: ... install version 2 0 8 or newer version Case 1 DLNA Streaming Setup Example Enable Disable Authentication ex VLC media player http 169 254 22 127 8888 VideoInput play ts Enable Disable HTTP Enter RADIUS IP Enter RADIUS Secret the password between HDIP server and RADIUS server ...

Page 23: ... Using VLC media player select Media Open Network Stream On the Network Protocol key in the Output IP address and Output Port as following example ex http 172 21 6 88 8888 VideoInput play ts Press Play button to view the video ...

Page 24: ...le Select to Enable RTP Disable to UDP Enable Disable Multicast Enter Multicasting Group IP address between 224 x x x and 239 x x x Recommend from 1024 to 65535 ex VLC media player rtp 224 1 1 8 1234 ex VLC media player rtp 224 1 1 8 1234 Multicast TTL from 1 to 255 Default 4 ...

Page 25: ...ual V1 0 25 Using VLC media player select Media Open Network Stream On the Network Protocol key in the Output IP address and Output Port as following example ex rtp 224 1 1 8 1234 Press Play button to view the video ...

Page 26: ...CT HDIPSS Manual V1 0 26 Case 3 TCP UDP RTP Unicasting ex VLC media player udp 1234 ex VLC media player udp 1234 ...

Page 27: ...HDIPSS Manual V1 0 27 Streaming Setup Example Enter Player s IP Address and Port number as required Select TCP UDP RTP Unicasting Recommend from 1024 to 65535 Press to add the Unicasting upto 8 Unicasting ...

Page 28: ...CT HDIPSS Manual V1 0 28 Using VLC media player select Media Open Network Stream On the Network Protocol key in Output Port as following example ex udp 1234 Press Play button to view the video ...

Page 29: ...l V1 0 29 RTSP Enable RTSP to play streams from USB media player as follows Use VLC media player as example 1 Prepare MPEG 2 TS file on USB with file name suffix ts or mkv 2 Plug in the USB stick to CT HDIPSS USB port ...

Page 30: ...CT HDIPSS Manual V1 0 30 3 Open VLC media player 4 Select Media Open Network Stream ...

Page 31: ...CT HDIPSS Manual V1 0 31 5 Enter the network URL listed in the RTSP ex rtsp 172 16 1 200 t ts ...

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Page 33: ...CT HDIPSS Manual V1 0 33 HDIP Streaming Server Notes PRODUCT NOTES ITEM VALUE USER NAME PASSWORD SERIAL NUMBER INSTALLATION DATE PURCHASE DATE DEVICE NAME FIRMWARE VERSION STREAMING METHOD ...