Z3 Technology ZEUS DME-10-G, User Instructions

Page 1: ...ogy LLC Z3 This document may not be used reproduced disclosed or disseminated to anyone without the prior written approval of an authorized representative of Z3 Z3 reserves the right to change this product at any time and without notice All product names trademarks trade names service marks or service names mentioned in this document are the property of their respective owners Z3 Technology LLC in...

Page 2: ...EVISION HISTORY Version Date Change Note Author 1 0 01 09 2020 Original Document SI 2 0 01 28 2020 Added section 7 5 1 on HTTPS support Updated SNMPv3 section 6 20 Updated Appendix B Troubleshooting and Support section Added section 8 7 Setting a Password SI 3 0 02 19 2020 Changed product name from DME 10 G to DME 10 G SI 4 0 2 27 2020 Added section on LED Functions Updated SNMP Section SI ...

Page 3: ...D Source 12 Connect and Power Up the DME 10 G 12 Access the User Interface using ZFinder 13 Configure Encoder for Streaming UDP 15 View the UDP Stream in VLC 16 Configure Encoder for Streaming RTP 17 View the RTP Stream in VLC 18 Configure Encoder for Streaming RTSP 19 View the RTSP Stream in VLC 20 Configure Encoder for Streaming RTMP 21 View RTMP Streaming 22 Encoding SDI Video 24 Encoding Compo...

Page 4: ...etting a Password 55 HTTPS Support 56 8 0 SUMMARY OF OPTIONS 58 The System Setup Tab 58 The User Presets Tab 59 The Status Tab 60 The CH1 Tab 62 The CH2 CH3 Tabs Channels 2 3 68 Values Appearing at the Bottom of All Tabs 69 APPENDIX A Configuring the Wowza Server for RTMP 70 APPENDIX B Support and Troubleshooting 72 Appendix B Support 72 Appendix B Troubleshooting 72 Appendix B Warranty 73 ...

Page 5: ...for RTSP 20 Figure 14 Example of Encoded Video Streaming to VLC RTSP 20 Figure 15 Example Settings for RTMP Encode 21 Figure 16 Getting to the Wowza Test Player 22 Figure 17 Viewing Content on Wowza 23 Figure 18 SDI Encode Connections 24 Figure 19 Channel 1 Tab SDI 24 Figure 20 Composite Adapter Cable 25 Figure 21 Composite Encode Connections 25 Figure 22 Channel 1 Tab Composite 26 Figure 23 Creat...

Page 6: ...37 Accessing Advanced Settings 51 Figure 38 Default UDP Settings Left and Advanced UDP Settings Right 52 Figure 39 Updating the Device Firmware from the Web Interface 53 Figure 40 Updater Screen 53 Figure 41 Insert SD Card for Firmware Update 54 Figure 42 Creating or Changing the Password 55 Figure 43 Password Entry Screen 55 Figure 44 System Setup tab configuration 56 Figure 45 Wowza Performance ...

Page 7: ...rs to quickly take video from any of those three sources and stream them to the web or internal clients PCs via UDP RTP or RTSP This system is also enabled with Zixi FeederTM This solution is ideal for applications such as low cost broadcast encoders low bandwidth video security satellite uplink remote monitoring and industrial applications The DME 10 G provides immediate access to H 265 HEVC HD v...

Page 8: ...ickly generate a UDP RTP or RTSP stream to VLC how to stream RTMP how to tune for latency how to stream in multiple resolutions recording to USB SD storage devices and how to utilize Zixi FeederTM and Pro MPEG Forward Error Correction Encoding from HDMI SDI and composite sources is described If You Already Have a System from Z3 and Need to Update the Firmware You can update the firmware via the HT...

Page 9: ... STE 250 Lincoln NE 68508 1369 USA 1 402 323 0702 9 3 0 PACKAGE CONTENTS DME 10 G 5V Power Supply HDMI Cable Composite Adapter Cable Serial Cable Gender Changer BNC to BNC Cable Note The serial cable and gender changer are included for advanced troubleshooting purposes only and are not needed by the typical user Figure 2 Package Contents ...

Page 10: ...cast and multicast streaming 1x USB 2 0 interface for local storage SD card interface for local storage and software update RS 232 serial port for technical configuration and control Measurements 135 x 116 x 24 mm 4 57 x 4 53 x 0 94 in Weight 360 g 0 79 lb Supported Input Resolutions Encoder HDMI 1080p60 1080p59 94 1080p50 1080p30 1080p29 97 1080p25 p1080p24 1080p23 98 720p60 720p59 94 720p50 720p...

Page 11: ...6 5 4 3 2 5 0 OPERATING CONTROLS 1 Power Switch 3 SD Card 6 HDMI Input1 9 RS 232 Serial2 2 Status LEDs 4 USB 2 0 7 Composite RCA Input 10 5V Power Input 5 3G SDI Input 8 Gigabit Ethernet Encoder Composite BNC 1 Supports non HDCP HDMI content only For example Blu Ray players cannot be used as a video source 2 For advanced debugging purposes only Not needed by typical users Figure 3 Front and Rear P...

Page 12: ...6 13 Please Note Actual version numbers for your Z3 product may differ from those pictured in this document Set up the HD Source Select an HD source with HDMI output Power on the HD Source Connect HDMI to a monitor Set the HD Source to 1080p or 1080i output If your source is a media player select the content you would like to stream If you see playback on the monitor you ve confirmed the source wo...

Page 13: ...ll appear in red and you will be unable to proceed further Run the ZFinder PC Utility on your Windows PC The ZFinder window appears ZFinder completes a scan of the network and lists the location of all Z3 systems connected to the network In this case the DME 10 G appears Click on the DME 10 G entry in the window to select it This will cause the Edit Device Open Device and Flash LEDs boxes to activ...

Page 14: ...__ Z3 Technology LLC 100 N 8th ST STE 250 Lincoln NE 68508 1369 USA 1 402 323 0702 14 Click on Open Device An Internet browser window is opened for best results Firefox or Chrome are recommended and the HTTP based graphical user interface GUI appears at the CH1 tab Figure 6 DME 10 G User Interface CH1 Tab ...

Page 15: ...0x1080 or Follow Input Select the codec you would like to use for your encoding Both H 265 HEVC and H 264 AVC are supported In the pictured example verify Video Codec is set to H265 HEVC Set Output Format to UDP You can set the Dest Address to a the IP address of your PC that will be running the VLC media player in the pictured example 192 168 0 6 b or to a multicast address An example multicast a...

Page 16: ...yer on your PC version used in testing at Z3 2 1 5 Select Media Open Network Stream In the box type udp 192 168 0 6 8600 where 192 168 0 6 matches the values of the computer IP address or multicast address entered for Dest Address previously and 8600 is the value of Dest Port noted previously Press Enter You will now see video streaming to VLC Figure 8 VLC Open Network Screen for UDP Figure 9 Exam...

Page 17: ...ing At the CH1 tab verify the Video Source is set to HDMI using the dropdown menu Verify Output Resolution to 1920x1080 or Follow Input Select the codec you would like to use for your encoding Both H 265 HEVC and H 264 AVC are supported In the pictured example Video Codec is set to H265 HEVC in the dropdown menu Verify the codec under Audio Info is set to the codec you would like to use for your e...

Page 18: ...ided with your system Open VLC media player Select Media Open File In the file type dropdown menu select All Files Find and select the SDP file corresponding to the video and audio codec you selected previously a H265 HEVC video AACHE audio use the SDP file entitled z3 netra_h265_aache sdp b H265 HEVC video AACHEv2 audio use the SDP file entitled z3 netra_h265_aachev2 sdp c H264 AVC no audio use t...

Page 19: ... any screen to stop any current encoding At the CH1 tab verify the Video Source is set to HDMI using the dropdown menu Verify Video Resolution to 1920x1080 or follow input Select the codec you would like to use for your encoding Both H 265 HEVC and H 264 AVC are supported In the pictured example Video Codec is set to H265 HEVC in the dropdown menu Set Output Format to RTSP Make note of your encode...

Page 20: ...p4 where IP Address is the IP address of the DME 10 G noted previously ch is 1 for CH1 and m is added if a multicast address is being streamed For example if the IP address of the DME 10 G is 192 168 0 120 encode is being done from CH1 and unicast streaming is being done the user would type in rtsp 192 168 0 120 z3 1 mp4 Note VLC version 2 1 5 or later is needed for RTSP support You will now see v...

Page 21: ...any tab At the CH1 Tab set Output Format to RTMP The Dest Address textbox should be formatted as IP_address port application stream_name where the IP address is the address of the PC with the Wowza server installed port refers to the port used on this PC application will need to match the application used in Wowza and the stream name is of your choosing For the pictured example enter 192 168 0 4 1...

Page 22: ...the Wowza Streaming Engine to View RTMP Stream Go to a PC that is on the same network as the Wowza server and open a web browser in this example FireFox is used Type in the URL of the Wowza server with the port 1935 in this example 192 168 0 4 1935 This will bring up the Wowza home page Log in with your user name and password At the top you will see four options Home Server Applications and Help C...

Page 23: ... 323 0702 23 You should see the Test Players popup screen Select the Adobe RTMP tab change the Stream name to 1080 should match the directory you are streaming to in the DME 10 G and click Start You will then see the content streamed from your Z3 product Figure 17 Viewing Content on Wowza 1 Select Adobe RTMP tab 2 Type stream name 3 Click Start 4 Audio and Video start to appear ...

Page 24: ...to the user interface Click the red Stop button at the bottom of any screen to stop any current encoding At the CH1 tab change the Video Source to HD SDI using the dropdown menu Though HD SDI is listed this selection supports up to 3G SDI resolutions Verify your remaining settings are as desired See Section 8 0 for a detailed list of all options Click the green Start button Figure 19 Channel 1 Tab...

Page 25: ...ite output of your video source Connect the red and white connectors to the analog audio outputs of your video source Connect black connector to A V In on the rear panel of the encoder Return to the user interface Click the red Stop button at the bottom of any screen to stop any current encoding At the CH1 tab change the Video Source to Composite using the dropdown menu Verify your remaining setti...

Page 26: ...______________________________________________________________________________ Z3 Technology LLC 100 N 8th ST STE 250 Lincoln NE 68508 1369 USA 1 402 323 0702 26 1 Change to Composite 2 Click Start Figure 22 Channel 1 Tab Composite ...

Page 27: ...es Show Settings ALL Input Codecs Network caching ms Stream Multiple Resolutions The DME 10 G supports simultaneous encode into up to three different resolutions bitrates and output formats Each output stream can be set using a separate channel tab If the CH2 tab is not present you can create a second channel by clicking on the tab Record to USB SD The unit supports writing encoded video to a stor...

Page 28: ...s entered This will result in a file entitled MOV1_YYYY MM DD_hh_mm_ss_0 ts on the storage device Subsequent recordings will be entitled MOV1_YYYY MM DD_hh_mm_ss_1 ts MOV1_YYYY MM DD_hh_mm_ss_2 ts etc 7 Click on the Start button After a moment the encoder status will change to RUNNING 8 When your desired recording length has been reached click on the Stop button 9 Click the eject icon next to the ...

Page 29: ...ck the Advanced Settings checkbox see 7 3 2 and switch to the Channel tab 2 Configure the encoder Output Format to output UDP or TSRTP and set TS Lowlat Mode to False 3 When UDP or TSRTP is selected the Aux TS File Enable option appears Select True using the dropdown menu to enable an auxiliary ts file recording 4 The Output Device and File Prefix fields appear Follow the steps in Section 6 16 to ...

Page 30: ... button in the lower right corner of any screen to stop any current encoding Set Output Format to ZIXI Set the Dest Address to address port streamid where a address is the IP address of the decoder b port is the port of the decoder c streamid is any stream ID or name you select for example 192 168 0 6 2088 z3 The Zixi percent overhead can be adjusted by entering a number between 1 and 100 in the Z...

Page 31: ... be TSRTP in order to use Pro MPEG FEC 4 After setting the Output Format the FEC Enable dropdown will become visible Change the value for FEC Enable to True 5 This will allow for setting the number of FEC columns and rows The default setting is 5x1 This is a medium level of coverage that will work in many situations The number of columns multiplied by the number of rows must be less than or equal ...

Page 32: ...ct UDP from the Output Format drop down Select TRUE from the KLV Enable drop down This will reveal the KLV Pid KLV Bitrae KLV Mode and KLV source settings Set the desired PID value Most applications will dynamically find any PID with KLV The default KLV bitrate of 1000 bps is usually sufficient If a higher data rate is expected set the bitrate higher Set the KLV Mode to SDI The other positions are...

Page 33: ...SERIAL and the KLV Serial Baud Rate to the rate of the device feeding the KLV metadata Our example assumes 9600 baud To use the RS232 port set int KLV Source to dev ttyAMA0 KLV has two multiplex modes and the DME 10 G supports both Synchronous mode includes a timestamp in each TS packet while Asynchronous does not Choose based on the expectation of your decoder many support both The settings below...

Page 34: ...logy LLC 100 N 8th ST STE 250 Lincoln NE 68508 1369 USA 1 402 323 0702 34 Figure 28 Settings for Mutiplex Modes 2 When using the back panel RS232 port it is important to disable the serial console Save your settings and click on the System Setup tab Uncheck the Enable Serial Console checkbox A reboot will be required ...

Page 35: ...le SNMP v3 The following entries for Engine ID SNMP v3 User etc are specifically for SNMP v3 traps Restarting SNMP via command line Restarting SNMP applies the changes made to users and restarting via the command line can be more efficient than restarting by navigating to the web UI s System Setup tab and changing Enable SNMP To stop SNMP from the command line as root user run the following comman...

Page 36: ...Encryption protocols can be DES or AES Examples Create a read only authentication only user authNoPriv net snmp create v3 user ro A password a SHA user name Create a read write authentication and encryption user authPriv net snmp create v3 user A auth password X encryption password a auth protocol x encryption protocol user name After running these commands you will see the usernames and passwords...

Page 37: ...n on a user the user will no longer be available but can still be seen in etc net snmp snmpd conf For this user entry to be removed we need to restart SNMP navigate to the web UI System Setup tab and click on Set SNMP GO button then set Enable SNMP to FALSE and click the Change button Then Click on Set SNMP GO button once more then set Enable SNMP to TRUE and click the Change button By default the...

Page 38: ...word u z3user l authPriv x DES X z3password x x x x Z3 MIB z3ControlRunning 0 i 1 SNMP V3 Traps When it comes to SNMP v3 traps users are of a special nature instead of being configured on the DME 10 SNMP agent they are configured on the PC SNMP manager The 5 SNMP traps from SNMP v2c are still available in SNMP v3 The following steps show how to setup these traps 1 Setup snmptrapd on the PC a Creat...

Page 39: ... and you should see the following in the snmptrapd output 2019 11 08 15 10 30 UNKNOWN UDP 10 1 10 97 53877 10 1 10 92 162 SNMPv2 SMI mib 2 1 3 0 Timeticks 1169 0 00 11 69 SNMPv2 SMI snmpModules 1 1 4 1 0 OID Z3 MIB z3Start Z3 ROOT MB File Copy and paste the following into a file named Z3 ROOT MIB txt and place in net snmp path Z3 ROOT MIB DEFINITIONS BEGIN IMPORTS OBJECT TYPE NOTIFICATION TYPE MOD...

Page 40: ... TYPE MODULE IDENTITY Integer32 Opaque enterprises Counter32 Unsigned32 FROM SNMPv2 SMI TEXTUAL CONVENTION DisplayString TruthValue FROM SNMPv2 TC z3 FROM Z3 ROOT MIB z3enc MODULE IDENTITY LAST UPDATED 201601010000Z ORGANIZATION Z3 Technology CONTACT INFO Email sales z3technology com DESCRIPTION Z3 MIB REVISION 201601010000Z DESCRIPTION Initial version z3 1 z3dec MODULE IDENTITY LAST UPDATED 20160...

Page 41: ...OBJECT IDENTIFIER z3dec 2 z3DecTraps OBJECT IDENTIFIER z3dec 3 z3StatusEncoders OBJECT TYPE SYNTAX SnmpAdminString MAX ACCESS read only STATUS current DESCRIPTION Returns status of z3 encoders z3Status 1 z3StatusStreams OBJECT TYPE SYNTAX SnmpAdminString MAX ACCESS read only STATUS current DESCRIPTION Returns stream status of z3 encoder z3Status 2 z3StatusAStreams OBJECT TYPE SYNTAX SnmpAdminStrin...

Page 42: ...g OBJECT TYPE SYNTAX INTEGER start 1 stop 2 MAX ACCESS read write STATUS current DESCRIPTION z3Control 1 z3Start NOTIFICATION TYPE STATUS current DESCRIPTION This trap could in principle be sent when the agent start z3Traps 1 z3SignalLoss NOTIFICATION TYPE STATUS current DESCRIPTION This trap is sent when video input signal is lost z3Traps 2 z3SignalRecovered NOTIFICATION TYPE STATUS current DESCR...

Page 43: ...PE STATUS current DESCRIPTION This trap is sent when abnormal temp is recovered from z3Traps 5 z3DecStatusDecoders OBJECT TYPE SYNTAX SnmpAdminString MAX ACCESS read only STATUS current DESCRIPTION Returns status of z3 decoders z3DecStatus 1 z3DecStatusDisplays OBJECT TYPE SYNTAX SnmpAdminString MAX ACCESS read only STATUS current DESCRIPTION Returns display status of z3 decoder 2 z3DecStatus 2 z3...

Page 44: ...FICATION TYPE STATUS current DESCRIPTION This trap is sent when abnormal temp is detected z3DecTraps 2 z3DecTempRecovery NOTIFICATION TYPE STATUS current DESCRIPTION This trap is sent when abnormal temp is recovered from z3DecTraps 3 z3DecStreamLoss NOTIFICATION TYPE STATUS current DESCRIPTION This trap is sent when decoder input stream is lost z3DecTraps 4 z3DecStreamRecovered NOTIFICATION TYPE S...

Page 45: ..._______ Z3 Technology LLC 100 N 8th ST STE 250 Lincoln NE 68508 1369 USA 1 402 323 0702 45 This trap is sent when decoder input packets are lost z3DecTraps 6 z3DecPacketRecovered NOTIFICATION TYPE STATUS current DESCRIPTION This trap is sent when decoder input packet loss is recovered z3DecTraps 7 END ...

Page 46: ... In the preset dropdown menu located at the bottom of any screen select new preset A text will appear Enter your desired preset name In the pictured example z3_config1 is used Click ok Select your newly created configuration from the preset dropdown menu at the bottom of the screen As soon as you select a new preset the screen will reload Change your desired settings Once your changes have been se...

Page 47: ...dynamically receive an IP address at startup The IP address that is assigned can be seen through using ZFinder If you prefer you can set your encoder to a static IP address If you would like to have your PC set to a static IP address you will need to set your encoder to a static IP address as well in order for it to be discoverable by ZFinder To set your unit to a static IP address complete the fo...

Page 48: ...______________________________________________________ Z3 Technology LLC 100 N 8th ST STE 250 Lincoln NE 68508 1369 USA 1 402 323 0702 48 3 Click Save Figure 33 Saving Updated Network Settings 2 Enter IP Address and desired network settings 1 Uncheck box ...

Page 49: ...hich occurs on the very first configuration save Open the User Interface Using ZFinder Run the ZFinder PC Utility on your Windows PC The ZFinder window appears ZFinder completes a scan of the network and lists the location of all Z3 systems connected to the network The Z3 SME 01 appears with your manually entered IP address Figure 35 DME 10 G IP Address Shown in ZFinder Select the DME 10 G and cli...

Page 50: ...will then open at the IP address of the DME 10 G and you will see the user interface Figure 36 User Interface Using New IP Address You can return to the use of DHCP by checking the Use DHCP checkbox in the System Setup tab and saving that to the preset Open the User Interface Manually You can also access the user interface by manually typing your unit s static IP address into a web browser New IP ...

Page 51: ...this see Section 7 1 Saving Current Settings 2 Return to the System Setup tab 3 Select your newly created configuration from the preset dropdown menu at the bottom of the screen 4 As soon as you select your preset the screen will reload Accessing Advanced Settings 5 Under Device Setup check the Advanced Settings box 6 Click on the Save button 7 A pop up window appears with a message that the setti...

Page 52: ..._______ Z3 Technology LLC 100 N 8th ST STE 250 Lincoln NE 68508 1369 USA 1 402 323 0702 52 9 You can return to the use of limited settings by un checking the Advanced Settings box in the System Setup tab and saving that to the preset Figure 38 Default UDP Settings Left and Advanced UDP Settings Right ...

Page 53: ...on the USB drive provided with your system 1 In the user interface System Setup tab click the Update device firmware button 2 This brings you to the update image screen In this screen click on the Choose File button 3 This brings you to the File Selection Screen Navigate to the img file to update with and click Open 4 Click on Upload and Update 5 You will see screens stating that the image is bein...

Page 54: ...structions provided with your system for more information Once the copy is complete eject the SD card from your PC Verify the DME 10 G is currently powered off and has an Ethernet cable connected to a DHCP network plugged into the back panel Insert the SD card with your update img file in the slot on the front panel Power on the system and wait a few minutes for the new software to be detected and...

Page 55: ...ement set the password to blank and click change 1 In the System Setup tab click on the go button next to Set Password 2 The change password options appear Enter your desired password twice and click change Figure 42 Creating or Changing the Password 3 A log in screen will appear prompting for a user name and password Enter admin for the user name This is not editable 4 Enter your selected passwor...

Page 56: ...omain crt 1 On the System Setup tab Click on Go for Set HTTP HTTPS Figure 44 System Setup tab configuration 2 Click on Choose File for Select SSL certificate and choose the crt file that was created 3 Click on Choose File for Select SSL Key and choose the key file that was just created 4 Check the Enable HTTPS checkbox 5 Click on change Test by using https x x x x in your web browser If using a Se...

Page 57: ...509 nodes days 365 newkey rsa 2048 keyout selfsigned key out selfsigned crt You will be asked a few questions by the application Country Name 2 letter code AU US State or Province Name full name Some State Ohio Locality Name eg city Columbus Organization Name eg company Internet Widgits Pty Ltd Some Company Organizational Unit Name eg section Some Unit Common Name e g server FQDN or YOUR name x x ...

Page 58: ...etwork gateway to use for the unit Note that a save of these settings and a reboot is needed for changes to this value to take effect DNS Server IP 1 a b c d 8 8 8 8 Used to specify the DNS server for hostname lookup when in static IP mode DNS Server IP 2 e f g h 8 8 4 4 Used to specify the secondary DNS server for hostname lookup when in static IP mode Use DHCP Checked Unchecked Sets whether DHCP...

Page 59: ...le of the desired firmware is needed Download support logs Button Extract a set of diagnostic logs that can be provided to Z3 in the event of an issue to be reported The resulting file is saved on the PC with the user interface open Reboot Button Restarts the unit without the need to disconnect power The User Presets Tab Button Notes new Define a new configuration file Up to nine configurations ca...

Page 60: ... Width Width of encoded picture Height Height of encoded picture A small i will appear if interlaced is being encoded Audio Status Channel The channel number 1 3 Subchannel Always 1 in this release Codec The codec being used to encode audio for that channel Stream Status channel The channel number 1 3 URL URL the channel is being streamed to frames Number of frames sent from encoder to channel sin...

Page 61: ...____________________________________________________ Z3 Technology LLC 100 N 8th ST STE 250 Lincoln NE 68508 1369 USA 1 402 323 0702 61 Auto Refresh Checked Unchecked Sets whether the status tab will automatically refresh information once every ten seconds ...

Page 62: ...SP are selected as the Output format Video Profile H264 AVC Only High Main Baseline The H 264 profile of the bitstream Generally High is used for 1080p or greater Main for D1 and Baseline for less than D1 Video Rate Control VBR CBR Selects the encoder rate control mechanism VBR Variable Bitrate means that the encoding bitrate can fluctuate within the bitrate statistical period CBR Constant Bitrate...

Page 63: ...ps with Half selected would cause an output stream of 15fps If interlaced input is used then this is used to reduce the number of fields being encoded Note 2 GOP Size 10 240 Frames 60 Frames I frame frequency The number of frames in each Group of Pictures GOP Note 3 Audio Enable True False Selecting True enables encode of audio along with video Selecting False disable encode of audio Audio Setup i...

Page 64: ...s may require a value similar to the video delay If an issue is encountered with a specific decoder try setting this value to the same value as the video delay Output Setup Output Format RTP RTSP UDP TSRTP TSFILE RTMP ZIXI Output format of the encoded IP stream If UDP is selected don t forget to check the value of TS Rate to make sure it is in line with expectation RTP requires an SDP file for the...

Page 65: ... Only MOV1_ F_ T_ Textbox to enter desired file name for ts file Entered text will be followed by a number starting with zero in the recorded file name Max File Size TSFILE Aux TS File Only 1024M Sets the file size at which a new ts file is started Video PID UDP TSRTP TSFILE Only 0 8191 221 PID assigned to video in the TS stream PCR PID UDP TSRTP TSFILE Only 0 8191 521 PID assigned to PCR in the T...

Page 66: ... Only Sets desintation of Zixi FeederTM stream Should be formatted as address port streamid Zixi Auth Enable ZIXI Only True False Selecting True allows for entering valid Zixi user credentials User ID ZIXI Only Allows for entering valid Zixi user ID Zixi Overhead ZIXI Only 1 100 Adjust Zixi percent overhead KLV Enable True False Enables the capture and insertion of KLV data into the bitstream KLV ...

Page 67: ...n video stream Channel Controls Stop Button Stop current encode session for Channel 1 Encode must be stopped in order for settings to be altered Start Button Start encode session for Channel 1 Delete Button Removes channel instance for encoding status Not running IDLE STOPPED RUNNING POLLING Current status of the encode process IDLE indicates no valid input data is present STOPPED indicates that t...

Page 68: ... in the video For example if the input is 1080i at 60 fields per second 30 frames per second Frame Rate Divider has the following effect Frame Rate Output fields used frame rate Full 1080i 60 30 Half 1080p 30 30 Quarter 1080p 15 15 Sixth 1080p 10 10 Note 3 GOP Sizes Supported I Frame Only 5 8 10 12 15 25 30 50 60 100 120 200 240 Frames The CH2 CH3 Tabs Channels 2 3 The DME 10 G supports simultaneo...

Page 69: ...ng at the Bottom of All Tabs Parameter Options default in bold Notes preset encoder any user defined profiles new preset The preset configuration file to use encoder factory defaults More profiles by selecting new preset Save Click on this to save selected values to the current preset Stop Stop encode Encode must be stopped in order for settings to be altered Start Start encode system status OK en...

Page 70: ...nager Home page by typing http localhost 8088 where localhost is the IP address of the server in this User s Guide 192 168 0 4 Click on Server in the top band of options On the left column click on Performance Tuning and then Java Settings Click Edit and then change Java Heap Size to Production Level and Java Garbage Collection Settings to Concurrent collector Click on Save All registered trademar...

Page 71: ...restrictions Then click Save The Wowza server is now configured to work with your Z3 encoder Note You can also specify Require password authentication for RTMP Publishing In this case Authentication on the channel tab needs to be enabled and a valid Wowza user name and password needs to be entered to successfully access Wowza If you still run into issues verify the Firewall on your PC with the Wow...

Page 72: ...255 255 0 0 You can check the netmask of the PC by typing ifconfig in Linux Are all firewalls on the network turned off Try connecting the PC directly to the board without any routers etc Can the PC and target board see each other on the network Try pinging the encoder IP address from the PC Try pinging the PC from the encoder Problem Do not see video in VLC UDP Does the IP address set in Dest Add...

Page 73: ...ing to the end of your multicast address for example to set the TTL to 5 you could enter 225 1 2 3 5 for the Dest Address Appendix B Warranty Z3 Technology s Express Limited Warranty will be void if the label on the hardware bearing the Serial Number is removed tampered with or defaced You can view Z3 Technology s full hardware warranty at http z3technology com Support ZEUS HW Warranty html To sub...