GRASS VALLEY IPG-4901, Manual To Installation And Operation

Page 1: ...IPG 4901 WAN IP I O Gateway for GV Node Guide to Installation and Operation 13 3036 360 AA M00 2017 10 18 ...

Page 2: ...s manufacturing life Thus different versions of a manual may exist for any given product Care should be taken to ensure that one obtains the proper manual version for a specific product serial number Information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of Grass Valley Warranty information is available in the Support section of the Grass V...

Page 3: ...害物质在该部件所有均质材料中的含量均在SJ T 11363 2006规定的限量要求以下 O Indicates that this toxic or hazardous substance contained in all of the homogeneous materials for this part is below the limit requirement in SJ T11363 2006 X 表示该有毒有害物质至少在该部件的某一均质材料中的含量超出SJ T 11363 2006规定的限量要求 X Indicates that this toxic or hazardous substance contained in at least one of the homogeneous materials for this part is above the limit requ...

Page 4: ...h the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the requirements of the EMC directive 2004 108 CE EN 55022 Class A radiated and conduct...

Page 5: ...ateway Availability 10 4 2 2 Gateway Config window 11 4 2 3 Gateway IN tab 17 4 2 4 How to set up the timing on the IPG 4901 19 4 2 5 Gateway System tab 20 4 3 Network panel 21 4 3 1 Network panel Settings tab 21 4 3 2 Network panel Status tab 22 4 3 3 Network Config panel Statistics tab 22 4 4 Reference Panel 23 4 4 1 Reference Panel Selection Tab 23 4 4 2 Reference Panel PTP tab 23 4 4 3 PTP Fai...

Page 6: ...GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND OPERATION IPG 4901 ANNEX 2 Firmware upgrade 41 ...

Page 7: ...respect to the GV Node switching fabric and is available for any SMPTE ST 2022 6 signals and AES67 audio in both aggregation and redundancy modes Alignment capability provides a clean switching of any of the sources from the IPG 4901 The IPG 4901 I O module may be combined in the same chassis with other GV Node or GV Matrix modules to create an even more versatile distributed edge routing node The...

Page 8: ...rix platforms Configured and controlled by Grass Valley s GV Convergent SDN platform or by the proven iControl system Uses Universal Reference Signal from the frame controller 1 3 Functional Block Diagrams Figure 1 1 IPG 4901 Functional Block Diagram Redundancy and Aggregation modes ...

Page 9: ... Front card edge layout 1 5 Control options The IPG 4901 can be controlled in two different ways The local control panel on the GV Node can be used to move through a menu of status reports and parameter settings see section 3 Grass Valley s iControl system can be used to access the card s operating parameters from a remote computer using a convenient graphical user interface GUI see section 4 Sele...

Page 10: ...y tilting the swivel handle on the front of the card to lever the connectors apart then using the handle to pull the card straight out of the slot 2 Remove the existing rear panel either blank or belonging to an existing card that is being changed by releasing the captive screw at the bottom of the panel 3 Position the new panel and secure it in place with the captive screw s at the bottom 2 2 IPG...

Page 11: ...ccess to the next menu level When a parameter value is shown pushing this button once enables modification of the value using the and buttons a second push confirms the new value ESC Cancels the effect of parameter value changes that have not been confirmed pushing ESC causes the parameter to revert to its former value Pushing ESC moves the user back up to the previous menu level At the main menu ...

Page 12: ...re error Note the color associated with most errors can be configured in the iControl interface see Alarm Config Panel on page 29 The chart shows how the various error conditions that can be flagged on the IPG 4901 affect the status report If a cell is gray the error condition cannot cause the LED to assume that status If more than one LED status is possible for a particular error condition the st...

Page 13: ... 1 The window identification line gives the card type IPG 4901 and the slot number where the card is installed in its Densité frame There are four main sections in the window itself as identified in the figure Section 1 The top section displays nine icons on the left These icons report different statuses such as card communication status gateway status health status and card operation mode Icon 1 ...

Page 14: ...tivated The iControl interface can be used to operate the card yellow Local card control active The card is being controlled using the GV Node s local control panel as described in section 4 Any changes made using the iControl interface will have no effect on the card Icon 2 Gateway status green All gateways are OK red At least one gateway is down Icon 3 SDI Input Status green All SDI inputs from ...

Page 15: ...atus green IP link up and active red No link port down gray Ethernet port not used Icon 8 Health Monitoring green Hardware OK red Hardware Health Monitoring Hardware fault detected If this icon appears flashing red you need to call Technical Support Icon 9 Operation Mode green Operation mode process normal processing of the input signal yellow Operation mode Enabled but no signal to process yellow...

Page 16: ... gateways on the IPG 4901 The Gateway Status icons at the top of the panel show the current status of all eighteen gateways on the IPG 4901 Top two rows the nine OUT from fabric gateways Bottom two rows the nine IN to fabric gateways Click the Gateway Table button to open the pop up Gateway Config window 4 2 1 Gateway Availability Although the IPG 4901 has 18 gateways 9 IN and 9 OUT not all are al...

Page 17: ... 18 ETH2 NOTE a Gateway must be ENABLED in the GV Node Manager before it can be controlled from the iControl interface See page 34 for instructions 4 2 2 Gateway Config window This window shows the current configuration and status of all gateways on the card and provides controls to modify their settings Figure 4 3 Gateway Config table ...

Page 18: ...xt and type a new name up to 19 characters Default names are GATEWAY 1 through GATEWAY 18 Changed value is pending prior to acceptance Gateway Direction The arrow in the Dir column shows the direction of signal flow through the gateway There are nine OUT gateways that connect the fabric output to the rear panel IP stream outputs There are nine IN gateways that connect the rear panel IP streams to ...

Page 19: ...t multicast streams for all sources Type directly into the data boxes to enter stream addresses and port numbers Enter values for both SMPTE 2022 6 and AES 67 streams as required Changed value is pending prior to acceptance Parameter Values Default value Notes Stream Address SMPTE 2022 6 and AES 67 0 0 0 0 to 255 255 255 255 0 0 0 0 OUT from fabric to IP 255 255 255 255 is refused not applied Unic...

Page 20: ...ated Not Valid Killed Not Valid Killed Disable Killed AES 67 Audio Embedded Audio AES 67 SDI Input Audio Group IP Stream Audio Channel Valid Present Generated Embedded Audio Not Present Generated Silence Not valid Killed IN to fabric gateway behavior There is only one fabric input per gateway and its embedded audio may be sourced from either the SMPTE 2022 6 streaming input or the AES 67 streaming...

Page 21: ...more IP Streams ETH2 Operation mode Aggregation ETH port has to be set to either ETH1 or ETH2 When the ETH2 port is used for redundancy ETH2 Operation mode Redundancy the primary stream is always received from or sent to ETH1 and the redundant stream is always received from or sent to ETH2 Bandwidth Limitations per ETH Port Gateways Stream Total Stream Limitation Comments OUT from fabric to IP SMP...

Page 22: ...abric to IP Stream Green SDI is valid IP Stream settings are valid Orange Not a valid multicast Unicast address not resolved by ARP Red No SDI from fabric SDI from fabric not valid SDI from fabric scan rate error SDI format does not match gateway format Grey Gateway disabled The status of fabric I O is shown by the background color of the fabric I O column Gateway Direction Color SDI I O Status IP...

Page 23: ...elected by the radio buttons in the top left of the tab Alignment Mode Description Separate Video and audio are treated independently of each other and have separate controls The Link Offset indication is inactive This is the default mode Group Sync TR 04 Video and audio are synced together Both streams must have valid RTP timestamps inserted for correct alignment according to TR 04 Only the Video...

Page 24: ...80p59 8342 το 8342 µsec 625 1080i50 20000 το 20000 µsec 720p50 1080p50 10000 το 10000µsec The measured value is only displayed when the both the reference and the 2022 6 stream are present and valid otherwise N A is displayed Selected Reference SMPTE 2022 6 SDI I O Status ETH2 Operation Mode P ETH Input Timing ETH1 ETH2 Present and valid Present and valid OFF Value N A Redundancy Value Value Aggre...

Page 25: ...onize checkbox Minimum Latency mode that over rides the Link Offset control Packets are played out after a fixed number of packets This mode is a debug aid for commissioning purposes only Group Sync TR 04 Mode Use this mode for TR 04 operation Only the video controls are available audio controls are disabled This mode requires PTP The IPG 4901 measures the timing of the delayed video using its RTP...

Page 26: ...ETH2 Minimum Processing Delay If the IN RANGE status is RED you must increase the Link Offset slider B TR04 Mode Observe the Link Offset status and adjust the Output Timing slider to meet this criterion Link Offset status Link Latency MAX ETH1 ETH2 Minimum Processing Delay If the IN RANGE status is RED you can enable the 1 Frame checkbox If the status is still RED you have to operate in separate m...

Page 27: ...n 6 Select OK to accept the selected color and close the Color Selection window 7 Select Cancel to close the Color Selection window without making changes Note On SDI to IP the IP stream is automatically killed when the related gateway is on error 4 3 Network panel 4 3 1 Network panel Settings tab Network Configuration Enter the IP Address Mask and Gateway for the two ethernet ports ETH1 and ETH2 ...

Page 28: ...detected Grey No supported SFP module Type Fiber or Copper Vendor Name Part Number Vendor s part number Serial Number Data Code Wavelength Operating wavelength nm There are no operating controls or settings on this tab 4 3 3 Network Config panel Statistics tab This tab displays continuously updated statistics about the data passing through each of the ethernet ports Packets The total number of Eth...

Page 29: ...and or 59 94 Hz a green icon indicates the presence of each format 4 4 2 Reference Panel PTP tab IPG 4901 extracts PTP Precision Time Protocol data for streaming RTP Timestamp and AES 67 reception The card still needs the GV Node s URS reference Config Control Values Description Domain Number Range 0 to 127 Default 127 Set the timing domain in which this IPG 4901 and its associated network are ope...

Page 30: ...sent Not present PTP presence is also displayed on the dashboard Selected PTP Status Present locked Not present Not locked Master ID Reports the address of the master clock to which this IPG 4901 is synchronized Step Reports whether the timing is being controlled through a 1 step or 2 step process Figure 4 11 Reference panel PTP tab ...

Page 31: ...nterval x IPG4901 Announce Receipt Timeout 2s 4 5 Test panel The test generator can be selected by the user to appear on any output SDI and stream Test Pattern Generator Format Select the test pattern format using the pulldown The pattern will be generated at the System wide Scan Rate as specified in the Reference Selection panel The current value is displayed in this panel at the top of the table...

Page 32: ...ntents of the preset will be overwritten A confirmation box will pop up to allow you to proceed or cancel the save You can edit the name assigned to each user preset Click Edit Presets Label to open the Presets window Double click on a name in the Label column Type a new name in the window Click OK The text you have entered up to 16 characters will be appended to the label name in the selection pu...

Page 33: ...py it to another IPG 4901 card Click on Profiles to open the Profile Copy window Copy profile from This line shows this IPG 4901 card and identifies it by App server Densité frame and slot number card type and firmware version The Profile column has a pulldown that allows you to select which profiles you will work with and gives these choices All Current User1 User2 User3 User4 User5 Figure 4 14 P...

Page 34: ... in the Save box The Transfer Status box on the right of the Copy profile from line will indicate In progress against a yellow background If the file is saved correctly the Transfer Status box will indicate Succeeded against a green background If the file was not saved for some reason the Transfer Status box will indicate Failed against a red background Restore profile from disk Click this button ...

Page 35: ... the right of the Copy profile to line will indicate Working against a yellow background When the profile copy operation is complete the Transfer Status box on the right of the Copy profile to line will indicate Succeeded against a green background Note the source and destination cards must have the same firmware version so any destination cards with a different firmware version that are shown in ...

Page 36: ... of the iControl panel and also appears at the bottom of the Status Name column GSM Contribution This column allows configuration of the contribution of each individual alarm to the GSM Alarm Status associated with this card GSM is a dynamic register of all iControl system alarms and is also an alarm provider for external applications The possible values for this contribution are related to the Ov...

Page 37: ... the Overall alarm and GSM contribution to be identical to the Card LED status All Overall alarms and GSM contributions for which there is a Card LED alarm will be forced to match the Card LED alarm All Overall Alarms and GSM contributions for which there is no Card LED alarm will be forced to Disabled A warning box will open allowing you to confirm the action since it will result in changes to th...

Page 38: ...the previous settings intact 4 8 Info Panel 4 8 1 Info Panel Info tab When the IPG 4901 is included in an iControl environment certain information about the card should be available to the iControl system The user can enter labels and comments that will make this card easy to identify in a complex setup This information is entered into data boxes in the Info control panel Label Type the label that...

Page 39: ...ow which lists remote lookup services to which this IPG 4901 is registered Add Force the iControl service for this IPG 4901 to register itself on a user specified Jini lookup service using the following syntax in the data box jini ip_address where ip_address is the ip address of the server running the lookup service e g Remove select one of the services listed in the window by clicking on it and c...

Page 40: ...window that appears click Yes to proceed with the snapshot or No to decline 3 If you clicked Yes a system snapshot will be generated and saved on board the card 4 Tech Support will advise on what to do next 5 GV Node Manager Because IPG 4901 is a card dedicated to GV Node it appears in the GV Node Manager and some aspects of its operation can be controlled from there See the GV Node User Manual fo...

Page 41: ...nager window The pulldown sets the status of the associated gateway The setting of this pulldown determines whether 2022 6 and AES67 streams can be enabled in the Gateway Config window Pulldown Status Gateway Status Stream Enable in Gateway Config window OFF Disabled Streams cannot be enabled SDI Enabled Streams can be enabled ...

Page 42: ...VSF TR 04 ST 2022 6 AES67 AES67 ST 2110 30 Ethernet Port Physical Two SFP sockets for copper short reach and long reach fiber Standard IEEE 802 3 2008 10 GigE Transport SMPTE 2022 6 AES67 IP Unicast or Multicast with IGMPv3 and SMPTE ST 2022 7 seamless protection Performance Up to 9 Gb of streaming per direction Electrical Power 30 W maximum 3G level A signaling currently supported 3G level B sign...

Page 43: ...or 1 530 478 4148 To obtain a local phone number for the support center nearest you please consult the Contact Us section of Grass Valley s website www grassvalley com An online form for e mail contact is also available from the website Corporate Head Office Grass Valley 3499 Douglas B Floreani St Laurent Quebec H4S 2C6 Canada Telephone 1 514 333 1772 Fax 1 514 333 9828 www grassvalley com ...

Page 44: ...0 00 00 00 ETH2 LINK STATUS LINK UP LINK DOWN MAC ADDRESS 00 00 00 00 00 00 GATEWAY n ACTIVE INACTIVE DISABLED Gives the global status for the gateway n Where n is SDI IN 1 SDI IN 2 SDI IN OUT 1 to 7 SDI OUT 1 and SDI OUT 2 video format Reports the video format of the gateway HEALTH HARDWARE HARDWARE OK HARDWARE FAILURE FAN FAN OK FAN FAILURE TEMPERATURE TEMPERATURE OK TEMPERATURE FAILURE CARD PRE...

Page 45: ...H2 IP ADDRESS 0 0 0 0 192 168 2 32 MASK 255 255 255 0 255 255 255 0 GATEWAY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 SCAN RATE 50 25Hz 59 94 29 97Hz 59 94 Hz SOURCE AUTO EXTERNAL URS NO REF AUTO URS OFF ON ON PTP DOMAIN 0 to 127 127 INTERVAL 0 125s 0 25s 0 5s 1s 2s 0 125s For AES 67 profiles 4s 8s 16s RECEIPT TIMEOUT 2 to 10 3 TEST PATTERN FORMAT 1080p 1080i 720p SD 1080i FORCE ALL ON OFF OFF ...

Page 46: ...SDI IN OUT 1 to 7 SDI OUT 1 SDI OUT 2 VERSION vx x x bld xxxx e g v1 1 0 bld 134 FPGA BUILD xxx Version of the FPGA FACTORY DEFAULT WITHOUT NETWORK APPLY If selected everything but network configuration is restored to factory INCLUDE NETWORK APPLY If selected everything is factory defaulted ...

Page 47: ...OPERATION IPG 4901 41 ANNEX 2 Firmware upgrade Upgrade both firmware and IControl service using the Densité Upgrade Manager DUM Please consult the iControl User s Guide for information about the iControl Densité Upgrade Manager ...