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25G-FR160 User`s manual

1. po J n e Sa O El la J Section 6 Specifications Page 111 112 visual engineering IGHTWARE 7 Warranty Lightware Visual Engineering warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of three years from the date of purchase The customer shall pay shipping charges when unit is returned for repair Lightware will cover shipping charges for return shipments to customers In case of defect please contact your local representative or Lightware at Lightware Visual Engineering H 1071 Budapest Peterdy Street 15 HUNGARY E mail support lightware eu 8 Document revision history Document Release Date Changes Cs Editor 06 06 2014 LW3 programmers reference is updated Laszlo Zsedenyi FR160 changes Control Software update Bae eve Programmers reference improved Laszlo Zsedenyl
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3. SBC LAN ETHERN LAYER CPU1 LAN N FW UPGRADE con BOL F W t gt s WO sMPTE 269M EN ALARM OUT I naam POWER SUPPLY UNITA F POWER SUPPLY UNITS O O POWER SUPPLY6 O O Dc POWER SUPPLY UNIT2 Cc POWER SUPPLY 3 1 Service port s Ethernet control ports O Service port RJ45 connector to connect a computer directly for service and maintenance purposes O Ethernet uplink port RJ45 connector for connecting to Ethernet layer E Ethernet control ports Direct Ethernet connections separately to CPU1 and CPU2 O Serial ports Separate RS 232 connection to CPU1 and CPU2 O Alarm out Standard SMPTE 269M alarm output with BNC connector Section 2 Controls and connections Page 15 112 visual engineering IGHTWARE 2 5 Port numbering of FR 160 The ports of the input and output boards in the 160x160 frame are numbered as follows Input boards Output boards 2 6 Single Board Computer SBC 25G frames contain a built in computer that is available via the touch screen The PC is Linux based and runs 25G Controller Software The PC was designed Torun 25G Controller software which makes all control functions available locally To assist in firmware upgrade process The matrix can be controlled either from the touch screen or from a PC connected to the CPU directly The built in PC is connected to the CPU so as an external computer is connected to the matri
4. 5 5 46 MANAGEMENT VCP Description Virtual Control Ports can be accessed from here The purpose of the control ports is sending injecting or receiving capturing data to from the remote serial and infra ports VCPs can be added to the rooms and they can be switched like other real ports 5 5 47 MANAGEMENT VCP INFRA Description Infrared virtual control ports The node s existance may depend on the applied licenses 5 5 48 MANAGEMENT VCP INFRA V lt port_numbers gt Description A Virtual Control Port for infrared data The port number is between 1 and 32 METHODS MANAGEMENT VCP INFRA V lt port_number gt send Format send lt manufacturer gt lt device gt lt function gt Description It sends an infra code stored in the database The parameter must be the database path to the infra code Example CALL MANAGEMENT VCP INFRA V1 send HITACHI VCR POWER Note Every codes can be sent from the database anytime regardless of whether the MANAGEMENT INFRA DeviceList property lists the actual device or not MANAGEMENT VCP INFRA V lt port_number gt sendRaw Format sendRaw lt 4_digit_hex gt Description Sends a user provided infra code Parameter must be in pronto hex format Example CALL MANAGEMENT VCP INFRA V1 sendRaw 0000 006D 000C 0000 0022 0021 0022 0022 0046 0040 0047 001F 0025 001E 0022 0023 0022 0021 0022 0022 0021 0022 0022 0021 0022 0043 0023 0720 MANAGEMENT VCP INFRA
5. 7 FY CPU Slot 1 LW Communication Control Board CCB 9 Fan Tray Slot 3 FT3 1 Crosspoint Board XB1 9 Crosspoint Board XB2 29 Crosspoint Board XB3 1 Crosspoint Board XB4 19 Crosspoint Board XB5 1P Crosspoint Board XB6 IEJ Single Board Computer SBC 129 Power Control Board PCB Section 2 Controls and connections Page 13 112 visual engineering IGHTWARE 2 3 Rear view The ports of the installed boards and the control interface are available on the back of the device Empty slots are covered by a black plate which can be fixed by the screws Fan tray Input boards amp NON Output boards amp ZV AD Control Interface Power supply units 25G FR160 User s Manual 2 4 Control interface 2 Ethernet uplink port J Alarm out 19 Serial ports
6. In Take mode the changes are made after pressing the Take button Sync mode This mode can be used to synchronize the crosspoint settings of a certain port Step 1 Mark the desired media layers by the right button of the mouse if touch screen is used keep the layer button pressed Step 2 Select a layer that will be the active one its settings will be synchronized to the connected layers Step 3 Press the Sync button and the followings will be executed on connected layer s Crosspoint change connected ports of the selected port Mute lock state of selected port will be the same on all layers Sync All mode The mode is similar then the Sync mode but in this case all the ports are synchronized which are visible on the Source Destination panel Step 1 Mark the desired media layers by the right button of the mouse if touch screen is used keep the layer button pressed Step 2 Select a layer that will be the active one its settings will be synchronized to the connected layers Step 3 Press the Sync All button and the followings will be executed on connected layer s Crosspoint change connected ports of the selected port Mute lock state of selected port will be the same on all layers 4 4 11 Parameters panel Press the Parameters button on the Seitings panel to display more information about the selected port Press the button again to hide the panel Displayed settings and information are
7. gt SET e ROOM room1 XP DestinationConnectionStatus 13 12 11 lt pwe ROOM room1 XP sw 13 12 11 gt CHGe ROOM room1 XP sw 13 12 11 CONNECTION 1 gt CLOSEe ROOM room1 XP lt C e ROOM room1 XP 5 2 9 Signature For some command the response can contain multiple lines Every line is terminated with a Carriage return Cr Ar and line feed Lf n characters In several cases the number of the lines in the response cannot be determined in advanced In several cases the client is intended waiting for the whole response and also wants to be sure that the received lines belong together and to the same command In these cases a special feature the signature can be used The signature is a four digit long hexadecimal value that can be optionally placed before every command In that case the response to that particular command will also be preceded by the signature and the corresponding lines will be in between brackets Command format XXXX command Legend xxxx 4 digit long hexadecimal value Response format XXXX command lines Legend xxxx 4 digit long hexadecimal value Example gt 0001 GET e ROOM roomName XP lt 0001 lt pwe ROOM roomName XP DestinationConnectionStatus 11 12 15 lt m e ROOM roomName XP switch lt m e ROOM roomName XP switchMulti lt m e ROOM roomName XP mute sj Info The lines of the signature are also Cr and Lf terminated 5 2 10 Manual F
8. Example gt GETALLe ROOM roomName XP lt n e ROOM roomName XP VIDEO lt n e ROOM roomName XP AUDIO lt n e ROOM roomName XP RS232 lt pwe ROOM roomName XP ST 11 12 15 lt m e ROOM roomName XP switch lt m e ROOM roomName XP switchMulti lt m e ROOM roomName XP mute 5 2 4 Set command The setter command can be used to modify the value of a property Command format SET e nodePath propertyName newPropertyValue Response format The response for setting a property to a new value is the same as the response for the GET command The value in the response is the new value if the execution of the SET command was successful otherwise the unmodified old value with an error message pwe nodePath propertyName newPropertyValue Example Error response format If there were errors during setting a property an error message follows the unmodified property value Find the error numbers in the section 5 1 3 on page 45 pEe nodePath propertyName umodifiedValue e EXXX Error message Legend XXX error number see section 5 1 3 on page 45 Examples gt SET e ROOM roomName XP ReadOnlyProperty true lt pEe ROOM roomName XP ReadOnlyProperty falsee E004 Writingeread onlyeproperty gt SET e ROOM roomName XP DestinationConnectionStatus 11 12 18 lt pEe ROOM roomName XP DestinationConnectionStatus 11 12 15e E002 Accessedenied gt SETe ROOM roomName XP Destinati
9. In Source switch mode only the selected input ports can be un muted in Destination switch mode only the selected output ports can be un muted Step 1 Select the desired port s Step 2 Press the Mute or Unmute button the state is changed immediately If the port is currently locked its crosspoint and muting state cannot be changed 4 4 9 Locking input output ports Info Locking feature ensures to avoid accidental unwanted crosspoint changes If the port is currently locked its crosspoint and muting state cannot be changed The setting refers to the active and the synchronized layers In Source switch mode only the selected input ports can be un locked in Destination switch mode only the selected output ports can be un locked Step 1 Select the desired port s Step 2 Press the Lock or Unlock button the state is changed immediately visual engineering IGHTWARE 4 4 10 Synchronizing Synchronizing is a new feature of 25G family Basically the settings changes of the crosspoint of the active media layer that is displayed on the screen is executed on all connected media layers marked with green chain The synchronizing can be switched on chain is green and off chain is grey by clicking on a media layer with the left button of the mouse on the touch screen just keep the button pressed Basic rules of the synchronizing Synchronizing is not available in View
10. 5 5 62 ROOM lt name_of_room gt PORTS lt name_of_layer gt I lt logical_ port_numbers gt Description This node covers the actual status information and settings of the given input port The exact methods and properties are depending on the input board type Please see the next section for the detailed description of available input boards 5 5 63 ROOM lt name_of room gt PORTS lt name_ of layer gt O lt logical_port_number gt Description This node covers the actual status information and settings of the given output port The exact methods and properties are depending on the output board type Please see the next section for the detailed description of available output boards 5 5 64 ROOM lt name_of room gt PORTS lt name_ of layer gt V lt logical_port_number gt Description This node covers the actual status information and settings of the given virtual control port The exact methods and properties are depending on the actual layer Virtual control ports are available for INFRA and RS232 layers at this moment The detailed descriptions of the available properties and methods can be found under the MANAGEMENT VCP nodes See also MANAGEMENT VCP 5 5 65 ROOM lt name_of_room gt PRESET Description This node holds the presets within the given room METHODS ROOM lt name_of_room gt PRESET create Format create lt name_of_preset gt 1 lt layer_name gt Description It creates a new empty preset
11. Explanation Source 1 2 and 6 is sending back is sending back status 0x2A 0x2A means no HDCP encryption no video signal no physical connection There are no I O cards installed on Source 3 4 and 5 visual engineering IGHTWARE 5 5 LW3 tree structure and reference 5 5 1 root element Description Root element READ amp WRITE PROPERTIES Description Format Description lt description gt Description Short freely editable description about the router It can be used to easily distinguish different frames on the network READ ONLY PROPERTIES Serial Format Serial lt serial_ number gt Description The serial number of the router Name Format Name 25G FR160 25G FR80 Description The name of the frame type Possible values are 25G FR160 and 25G FR80 ProductCode Format ProductCode lt product_code gt Description The product code of the router This number helps to identify the exact type of the hardware if any support is needed 5 5 2 MANAGEMENT Description A group node for every management related settings The features and settings here are not related to the current crosspoint settings 5 5 3 MANAGEMENT CONFIG Description The node s functions are not implemented yet 5 5 4 MANAGEMENT CONTROL Description When using external controllers it is important to set up the appropriate connecting methods The controllers may use different kind of protocols and they can co
12. el gp A A fr mS AMTIhn i YI EA WeCLlION 4 IV ws O Ai y LIN En A aA H whlhAarwrs d RAnit nr CafharirnrA ama 97 419 AYDFiad CONTO sOomware Page Z 11 visual engineering IGHTWARE State indicators The meaning of the icons are the followings HDCP is not supported HDCP is disabled HDCP is enabled No information about No device is connected Device is connected connection status LN Port is unmuted Port is muted e o Port is unlocked Port is locked Nn Embedded audio is not Video signal does not Video signal contains supported contain embedded audio embedded audio 4 4 3 Selection panel The main function of the selection panel Figure 4 4 item nr 8 is to show the number of selected and connected port s clearly since it is always visible independently from the currently displayed page When a port is selected its number is displayed on the top of the panel and the number of connected port s is are displayed below it If the space is not enough to display all port numbers press the arrow buttons to scroll the list 4 4 4 View mode In View mode the ports state crosspoint settings and other parameters can be checked without the risk that the crosspoint lock mute states are changed accidently Switching muting and locking functions are disabled Info Salvo can be run in View mode that may modify the crosspoint mute or locking states 4 4 5 Take and Autotake The router has
13. Info If the command is used without the lt A V R I U gt parameter the response shows only the video layer connections 5 11 5 Mute specified output Description This command mutes an output on a single or multiple layers Command lt out gt e lt A V R I U gt gt 2eA Response ae A 1MT02eA CrLf Legend lt A V R I U gt Layers Explanation The example shows how to mute audio output no 2 Info If the command is used without the lt A V RA U gt parameter all layers are muted visual engineering IGHTWARE 5 11 6 Unmute specified output Description This command mutes an output on a single or multiple layers Command lt out gt e lt A V R I U gt 20A OMT lt out gt e lt A V R I U gt CrLf Legend lt A V R I U gt Layers Explanation The example shows how to unmute audio output no 2 Response 0MTO2eA CrLf 5 11 7 Lock specified output Description This command locks an output on a single or multiple layers Command gt lt out gt e lt A V R I U gt gt gt 4eAV USO LOO4 AV CrLE Legend lt A V R I U gt Layers Explanation The example shows how to lock audio amp video on output no 4 Response 5 11 8 Unlock specified output Description This command unlocks an output on a single or multiple layers Command lt lt out gt e lt A V R I U gt lt 4eAV nee R I U gt OLO04 AV CILI Legend lt A V R I U gt Layers E
14. MANAGEMENT SYSTEM MOB Format MOB o w e lt state_id gt Description The state of the Monitor board Example 07 Note MX FR160 has one Monitor board MANAGEMENT SYSTEM GB Format GB o w e lt state_id gt Description The state of Genlock board Example 06 Note MX FR160 has one monitor board MANAGEMENT SYSTEM SBCCB Format SBCCB o w e lt state_id gt Description The state of SBC connect board Example 07 Note MX FR160 has one SBC connect board MANAGEMENT SYSTEM IN Format IN lt number_of_input_slots gt o w e lt state_id gt Description The states of input boards Example 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Note MX FR160 has 20 input boards The first ten boards are for the first LSCB the next ten boards are for the second LSCB MANAGEMENT SYSTEM OUT Format OUT lt number_of_output_slots gt o w e lt state_id gt Description The states of output boards Example 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Note MX FR160 has 20 output boards The first 10 boards are for the third LSCB the next 10 boards are for the fourth LSCB MANAGEMENT SYSTEM PSB Format PSB lt number_of_ccb gt o w e lt state_id gt Description The state of the Power sum boards Example 07 07 Note Depending on the frame version the system may have two PSB
15. TMDS Data0 Shield 5 V Power max 50 mA TMDS Data0 Hot Plug Detect TMDS Clock O CON O 0 BB QN k Table 2 1 HDMI connector and pin assignments 2 9 3 DVI inputs and outputs 29 pole DVI I connectors however internally connected pins vary by interface types This way user can plug in any DVI connector but keep in mind that analog signals such as VGA or RGBHV are not processed Always use high quality DVI cable for connecting sources and displays Pay attention to the DVI cable if dual link signal is to be sent use only dual link capable DVI cables gt C1 C2 6 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 C3 C4 a C5 y Pin Signal Pin Signal Pin Signal mos Daaa o Twos bata 17 TDS Dao 72 mos Datazs 10 TMDSDatats 18 TMDS Dateor a TMDS Dataai4 Shield 11 TMDS Data1 3 Shield 19 TMDS Data0 5 Shield Ta Tups paas 12 TmDS Datas 20 TMDSDataS NO Oo A a O N 00 Ts Tups Datas 13 TDS Datas 21 TMDS Datas Pe DDC Ciock 14 5VPower 22 TMDS Clock Shia Cz ppc data 15 GNDiors5v 23 TMDSClock re me 16 HotPlug Detect 24 TMDS Clock reat me Gl o SCS Table 2 2 DVI I connector pin assignments 3 Installation 3 1 Before first use Move the equipment carefully when it is unpac
16. The new technology allows managing switching and extending digital and analog video audio Ethernet and control in a new and inventive way Designed to deliver exceptionally high resolution image quality and 24 7 reliability As acomprehensive line of digital matrix switchers transmitters and receivers 25G Hybrid combines switching with a powerful suite of diagnostic software tools for the digital age delivering a Superior user experience This 25 Gigabits per second allows the transferring and switching of any existing standard video format ensuring a reliable and future proofed platform for all signal management purposes Supported formats include Video Audio Ethernet USB KVM IR CEC and RS 232 control in a single chassis system The 25G Hybrid design includes the extenders transmitters and receivers infrastructure called the MODEX family MODular EXtender MODEX offers a full range of modular transmitters and receivers including all functions of the 25G Hybrid technology Extension can be achieved by a single CATx cable TPS extension or a single fiber OPTS OPTM version of the MODEX both with full functionality Lightware s 25G Hybrid matrix is the world s first fully compatible HDMI 1 4 matrix switcher that also provides HEC and ARC functions supports 4K resolutions and full 3D formats 25G Hybrid has 8 separate media layers giving the essence to the expression Multilayer switching 1 2 Features 25 Gbit sec per port
17. The same set top box outputs the audio with a different language on its S PDIF audio output This box is connected to the 25G Hybrid network Different customers can listen to the same content in different languages in different rooms Example 2 A media server is connected to the 25G Hybrid network inside the server room along with CD players and other equipment The LCD displays are located in the demonstration rooms On a certain display the picture may come from the media server but the sound from the CD player 1 4 Applications audio STA Ss SS SESS S Xo audio Single CAT5 Single CAT5 Single fiber Y lt audio gt Page 10 112 KVM Single fiber AAA ingle CAT5 Single CAT5 Single fiber Single fiber e gt audio G audio l E t gt P HDMI Figure 1 1 25G Hybrid signal management Section 1 Introduction 25G FR160 User s Manual 2 Controls and connections Status indicators 9 Door latch 4 S ignali management QS GHYBRID A A A MN II U_ 1 Touch screen 2 1 Front view 2 Front panel display 3 Front panel button Page 11 112 Section 2 Controls and connections visual engineering IGHTWARE Front view legend O Touch screen Touch screen that is connec
18. lt port_number gt Description This method unlocks one or more destination ports The number of the elements can be vary and the elements are separated by semicolons Already unlocked ports will not be modified Example CALL ROOM ROUTER XP VIDEO unlockDestination O1 05 06 lt will try to unlock the O1 O5 and O6 ports READ ONLY PROPERTIES ROOM lt name_of_room gt XP lt name_of_layer gt DestinationConnectionStatus Format DestinationConnectionStatus lt number_of_destinations gt I O V lt logical_port_number gt E 0 Description This property represents the actual state of the crosspoint for the room This property is a list containing the same number of elements as the number of the destinations in the room Each element represents a destination and specify to which source it is connected The elements are separated by semicolon However on the video layer only output ports can be destinations therefore the number of items in this property matches with the number of output ports in the room other layers may have a more complex structure For example on an infra or RS232 layer both inputs and outputs can serve as destination and in addition some virtual control port also may be present The general rule is that outputs if present are preceding the inputs and virtual control ports are at the end of the list If our imaginary room has 3 outputs 2 inputs and 3 VCPs then the DestinationConn
19. node3 Figure 5 1 Tree structure of nodes Property The property in the LW3 protocol is basically a leaf which has a well defined value A property has a value A property cannot have child nodes or child properties It is always a leaf Anode can have any number of properties may not have any A property is referenced with a dot after the node name The properties name can contain the elements of the English alphabet numbers and underscore _ character By convention properties are beginning with capital letter all other characters are lowercase ones In case of compound words all words are beginning with a capital letter CamelCase The value of the property can contain any readable ASCII character the control characters have to be escaped see section 5 1 2 on page 45 A property can be read only or read write Format pXe nodeName propertyName propertyValue Legend p property X can be rr if the property is read only w ifthe property is readable writable m manual for the property see section 5 2 10 on page 53 E error message for the property see section 5 1 3 on page 45 Example The following two ones are read only properties lt pre node1 node12 ReadOnlyProperty value1 lt pre DeviceName 25G Hybrid Device The following two ones are read write properties lt pwe node1 node12 ReadWriteProperty value2 lt pwe Dev
20. 5 2 8 Notifications about the changes of the properties occccccccncccccnocononocanononanncnnannos 51 ee Ann en A O OA 52 A a Ue o O o A 53 5 2 11 Formal definitions renace 53 5 2 12 Source and destination identifiers ooonccccoconcnccconnnnnoconcnnonononnonennnnnonanonnononens 53 5 3 EXAMPLES AND SAMPLES scsseccecscsssersenscassersessosseeseensouserseancesertesteasarsensessatsentensentsenss 54 5 3 1 Switching Methods src iii 54 5 3 2 Modify multiple CONNectiONS ccccconncnnoconcnncccononcnnnncnnnnonnnncnnanoncnnonrnnononrnnnonanennnnnneos 56 5 3 3 Disconnect multiple sources from multiple destinatiONS oooncnccconnnncononnnnononos 57 5 3 4 View connections on all destinati0NS ccccoccccccnncoccnncccnnncconnnonannnonanononanncnnanoss 58 5 3 5 View connections ON all SOUFCE8S occcccncncccnnncccnnnoconnnononncnoncnononononanononanonnnnnncnnnnnos 58 DA PORTS TATU Scar E 59 5 4 1 View Port Status on all destinations coooccccoconcncoconnnncocononnnnoncnnnnonnnnnonanennnnoness 59 5 4 2 View Port Status On all SOUICES ccccoconnccnncccconncnnnocononononononnnnnnnononnnnnnnononnnnnnnnnnnanons 59 5 5 LW3 TREE STRUCTURE AND REFERENCE ccccccoocccccncconcconcnonnnnnnnnnnnonnnnnnnnonnnnnnnnnnanrnnnnnnnannnnnnos 60 Dodl gos o AAA o ssaausd E 60 552 MANAGEMENT taa siaias 60 5 5 3 MANAGEMENT CONFIG usina rd 60 5 5 4 MANAGEMENT CONTROL cooccoocccccccccncncnnccccnc
21. 76 5 5 42 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM SB UID arriaren aaa aaaea rakia aaa iai 76 55 43 1MANAGEMENTO SER Sad 76 5 5 44 MANAGEMENT USERS lt name_ Of _USer gt coccooccccncncnncncnncnoncnccncncnncncnacnnonononancnnanos 77 5 5 45 IMANAGEMENTUSERS TOO isso ri dani reed 78 5 546 1MANAGEMENTIVCP uti da rad 78 5 5 47 MANAGEMENT VCP INFRAY oeei naa aa aaa aa aana aaa 78 5 5 48 MANAGEMENT VCP INFRA V lt port_ number ooocccccccccncccnnccccocccncnonononcnnnonononons 78 5 5 49 MANAGEMENT VCP INFRA V lt port_number gt DATABASE ooocccccccccncccnccocononons 79 5 35 30 MANAGEMENT COP VY Mica as 79 5 5 51 MANAGEMENT VCP KVM V lt port_NnuUMber gt cccccccncccncccccccccnnccccncccnnnononononnnonononons 80 55 52 1MANAGEMENTIVCP AS2 Sur soccacnsvwnscasxbanessanne ver cuasancsadatetecoensanmceeve navaenes 80 5 5 53 MANAGEMENT VCP RS232 V lt port_NUMDES gt c coooccccnccccncccnncccconcnnncnncnnnnnnnonononons 80 AA 80 0 0 FROOIW lt ame Ol TOONS terciaria tiles 81 5 5 56 ROOM lt namie Of room EDID 200 il deh LEa 82 5 5 57 ROOM lt name_of_room gt MONITOR 0ooccccnccncnnnnnconononononcnnncncnnannnnnnnonononononcncnnanass 82 5 5 58 ROOM lt name_of_room gt NAMES seiorn rete ann a ONAA 83 5 5 59 ROOM lt name_of_room gt NAMES lt name_of _layer gt ooocccccccccnccccnnnncoconcnnononoss 83 5 5 60 ROOM lt name_of rooM gt PORTS ccc ccccccceecceeeeeeeeeeceeeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeueeeeeaeeeeneneeens 83 5 5 61 ROOM lt nam
22. Autotake mode the de selected output ports will be dis connected to from the input port immediately Step 3 Press the Take button to execute changes only in Take mode All output ports can be selected by pressing the Select All button Pressing the button again its label is changed to Deselect in this case deselects all outout ports that were not connected previously 4 4 7 Destination switch mode Info In Destination Switch mode one output port can be selected that will be visible on the selection panel and an input port can be switched to it If a port is currently locked neither its crosspoint nor its muting state can be changed Changing connections Step 1 Select an output port its button will turn to yellow and its number will be displayed on the Selection panel If an input port is connected to it the button of the input port will turn to white and will be displayed on the Selection panel as Connected Ports Step 2 Select or deselect the desired input port s In Take mode the button of the input port will start to blink In Autotake mode the de selected input port will be dis connected to from the output port immediately Step 3 Press the Take button to execute changes only in Take mode 4 4 8 Muting input output port s Info Info When a port is muted there is no signal transmission on it The setting refers to the active and the synchronized layers
23. HDCP 11 Signal present 10 No signal 11 Connected 10 Not connected ROOM lt name_of_room gt XP lt name_of_layer gt DestinationPortStatus Format DestinationPortStatus lt number_of_destinations gt T L U M lt hex_number gt Description This property represents the port status for the destination ports in a room This property is a list containing the same number of elements as the number of the destinations on the layer in the room this can be different for different layer because of the bidirectional ports The list is separated by semicolon The value of this property can be interpreted in the same way as the SourcePortStatus See a detailed description and example there 5 5 73 ROOM ROUTER Description This room represents the whole matrix It cannot be deleted or removed The assign lists cannot be changed in any kind This room consists the all available layer and all available ports The room ports are analogous to the physical port numbers The ROUTER room doesn t contain any VCP Virtual Control Port if VCPs are needed then the user must create its own room See also ROOM amp lt name_of_room amp dgt 5 6 25G 8HDMI1 IB and 25G 8DVID1 IB 5 6 1 Video layer Description This node contains the video stream parameters of the node READ amp WRITE PROPERTIES I lt logical_port_number gt InputHdcpEnable Format InputHdcpEnable true false Description Enables Di
24. Input ports to remove Step 5 Click on the desired output ports thus they will be mounted to the room as Destinations Drag and drop the Destinations to the Output ports to remove Step 6 Click on the desired virtual control ports and add them to the room Step 7 Press the Save button to store the settings a ands om Ee f A 1 a ia man a sn L ua sm cn a a gr a PES MA MTIRK Zi J iaf a Via Ta Pr A FA QATTA AFEA I a AN a ck IEC LIU E Ln SN i Vv hoe at uy UY ll EgO VU l LVV cI cC AUC Y w Ww LEVY Tm SY MA FEY hi EV LO it Ji wt LVV C Ly CAVA Ns We visual engineering IGHTWARE Info Virtual control ports can be used when serial devices are desired to control by sending commands via LAN In this case the communication is performed through the virtual port 4 6 3 Editing a room Step 1 Navigate to the Room Edit menu Step 2 Click on the Load button Select the desired room in the opening window and click on OK The room layout will be loaded to the panels Step 3 Select the media layers then drag and drop the desired ports between the panels Step 4 Store the settings by pressing The Save button the room will be saved to the original name or The Save as button type a new name in the opening window and press OK 4 6 4 Deleting a room Step 1 Navigate to the Room Edit menu Step 2 Click on the Load button In the opening window select the desired room and click on OK The room
25. Type Serial Number comi E AAA SS COM3 E A Use Fix IP ares IP address 2 Figure 4 1 25G Controller startup screen Section 4 25G Hybrid Control Software Page 23 112 visual engineering IGHTWARE Info Info Info The whole window can be moved by grabbing the header of the small Welcome window After the connection has been made via Ethernet the software shows the available Lightware 25G devices in the upper list The device name type serial number and IP address are displayed automatically if CPU2 board is installed and set its IP address is also displayed in the last column Press the desired device to highlight it You can also add devices with fix IP address that are not in above list by pressing the Add button Write a name that will identify the device then fill the IP address and Port number fields if CPU2 is installed its data can be written in the second row The listed devices can be modified by the Edit button or removed by the Remove button Set the port number to 6107 if LW3 protocol is used for the communication The list of devices connected via serial port are inquired only by double clicking the appropriate port The device name type and serial number are displayed it can be highlighted with a single click Step 2 Select a device and press the Connect button When the connection is established the login screen pops up Login Screen Use
26. VIC IU dad 4 6 1 Room Edit window layout Room ROUTER User root ls Grosspoint EDID Room Edit Settings Q m Sources Destinations Output Ports Virtual control ports Room name Please load a room 1 2 Layers 45 48 2 3 Input ports All the input ports which are available in the matrix These ports can be selected to the rooms as input sources 27 Sources These are the ports which will be available as input ports in the defined room Destinations These are the ports which will be available as output ports in the defined room O Output ports All the output ports which are available in the matrix These ports can be selected to the rooms as output destinations O Virtual control ports Ports which can be used for e g command injection functions O Control panel Control buttons for room editing operations 4 6 2 Creating a room Step 1 Navigate to the Room Edit menu Step 2 Press the New button on the right side In the opening window type the desired room name and press OK If the name already exists an error message appears Step 3 Select the desired media layers on the Control panel Info The selected port will appear on all marked layers E g Audio and Video layers are marked input port nr 1 is added Input 1 will be available on the Video and Audio layers Step 4 Click on the desired input ports thus they will be mounted to the room as Sources Drag and drop the Sources to the
27. an input port The port is numbered inside the room the location is an EDID index include the U D or F prefix Example EmulateEDID 1 F49 Emulate the Factory 49 EDID on first input ROOM lt name_of_room gt EDID EmulateAll Format EmulateAll F D U lt EDID_ numbers Description Emulates the given EDID on all inputs in the room Example EmulateAll F1 lt emulates the Factory 1 EDID to all inputs in the room READ amp WRITE PROPERTIES ROOM lt name_of_room gt EDID EDIDLocations Format EDiDLocations F D U lt EDID_number gt Description This property contains as many EDID numbers as many video inputs are present in this room The EDID numbers also contain the EDID types such as F Factory U User D Dynamic This property also can be written Example F49 U12 D21 F23 F49 5 5 57 ROOM lt name_of_room gt MONITOR Description Settings and statuses related to the video monitor output READ amp WRITE PROPERTIES ROOM lt name_of_room gt MONITOR SelectedPort Format SelectedPort N A EXT I O lt logical_port_number gt Description The actually monitored port If there is no monitor board present N A value is reported back If the actually monitored port is outside of the room then the value is EXT Othervise the logical port number of the o port is sent This property is writable writing this property to the wanted value will chang
28. current connections from the O1 and then connect l1 12 13 to the O1 Then 11 11 03 will first disconnect all of the current connections form the O3 and then connect l1 and 14 to the O3 ROOM lt name_of_room gt XP lt name_of_layer gt switchMulti Format switchMulti 1 O I V lt port_number gt J Description Switch multiple sources to multiple destinations in the room The method takes a comma separated list of sources for each destination in the room The listed sources will be connected to the specific destination All current connections from the specified destination will be first disconnected If the list element is empty see the example the connections of that destination will not be changed The first source list is assigned to the first destination the second one is to the second and so on Source lists are semicolon separated If any of the destination or source is locked within a block semicolon separated list element that block is not executed and none of the ports within that block is modified Example CALL ROOM1test XP USBKVM 11 13 15 0 16 The order of the execution Disconnect all connections from the 1st destination and then connect l1 and 13 Disconnect all connections from the 2nd destination and then connect the 15 No modification on the 3rd destination Disconnect all connections from the 4th destination No modification on the 5th destination Disconnect all connections from the 6t
29. different port by port Parameters Preset Physical Port Number Physical Port Number Input 1 Other Parameters ProductName 25G 3HDMI2 IB ProductSerialNumber 44026351 ProductPartNumber 91220023 Firmware Version 1 0 0b2 115199 0 ActiveSublayerMask 0 AvilF FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF ColorDepth ColorRange ColorSpace Connected 0 EmbeddedAudioPresent F 1 0 0b2 115199 Figure 4 5 Port parameters panel 4 5 EDID menu 4 5 1 About EDID memory EDID memory is non volatile and consists of four blocks each for different purposes Factory EDID Factory preset EDID cannot be 97 changed User EDID User programmable memory 100 Dynamic EDID Last Attached Monitors EDID on a 160 specific output port Emulated EDID EDID currently emulated on a specific input port Depends on the capabilities of the matrix and the installed boards The list of factory EDIDs are listed in section 5 5 11 on page 64 Info Both 128 Byte EDID and 256 Byte extended EDID structures are supported Info The attached monitor s EDID is stored automatically until a new monitor is attached to that particular output In case of powering the unit off the last attached monitor s EDID remains in non volatile memory even if the monitor is unconnected visual engineering IGHTWARE 4 5 2 EDID menu layout Advanced EDID Management can be accessed by selecting the EDID menu Room ROUTER User root Factor
30. lay Gl aaa 2x RJ45 1 Gigabit uplink for Ethernet SMPTE 169M Alarm QUID ssrtesl dd diiniita 1xBNC O o OP A 4 x IEC 320 C 20 General CLOS POMAR From 8 x 8 up to 160 x 160 A A 100 240 V AC Power CONSUMPTION ccccocccccccoccnncccncnnccnoncnnononos 300 W typ without I O boards Power CONSUMPILION ias 2000 W typ with I O boards Enclosure dIMenNsiONS occccccoccnccnoncnncnnnconcnnos 446 482 W x 640 D x 1866 H mm Height in rack UNITS ooncccccconnnccconnncoconcnnncnonnncnnannnnononcnnonnnnnnnnnannnnononnnnnnnaneness 42U NE WIG sce imina 200 kg without I O boards Temperature cccceeeeeeeeees 0 C to 50 C operational 40 C to 70 C storage AUN rd 10 to 90 non condensing ROHS COMPAS oo e cago discs Yes Depends on the current configuration visual engineering IGHTWARE Redundancy amp Reliability CO ee eee Dual redundant Hot swappable ccccccccccconcccnnncccconononccnnnnnnnos Each lO board CPU fan tray PSU Power SUPPIIOS cccccccococncccnnccccnonononccnnnncnonnnnnnccnnnnnnnnnnannnennnnnnns Maximum 6 PSUs o sorsien anani ea da i adean Up to N 2 MIT e E A E E E 30 000 hours Page 110 112 Section 6 Specifications 25G FR160 User s Manual 6 1 Technical drawings Front view Side view front panel open Rear view Ma o Be 88 os os eos es es es ee eo es es
31. lt 0 e ROOM roomName XP Subscribe to multiple nodes In order to subscribe to multiple nodes the asterisk wildchar can be used Command format OPENe nodePath Response format o e nodePath Example gt OPENe MANAGEMENT LOG lt 0 e MANAGEMENT LOG Get the active subscriptions Issuing an OPEN command without any parameters returns the active subscriptions for the current connection Command format OPEN Response format o e nodePath Example gt OPEN lt 0 e ROOM roomName XP lt 0 e MANAGEMENT LOG WARNING lt 0 e MANAGEMENT LOG NOTICE Unsubscribe from a node Command format CLOSE e nodePath Response format c e nodePath Example gt CLOSEe ROOM roomName XP lt C e ROOM roomName XP Unsubscribe from multiple nodes In order to subscribe to multiple nodes the asterisk wildchar can be used Command format CLOSEe nodePath Response format c e nodePath Example gt CLOSEe MANAGEMENT LOG lt C e MANAGEMENT LOG 5 2 7 Notifications about the changes of the node structure When the child node structure to which the user is subscribed is changed an asynchronous notification is generated In this case the notification is similar to a node response The following changes in the structure trigger notification a child node was created a child node was deleted a child node was renamed New node created Format NEW e nodePath Exa
32. mode In Source Switch mode the input port means the selected port In Destination Switch mode the output port means the selected port Synchronizing is executed only if the active layer is also selected chain is green Synchronizing has an effect on the crosspoint settings connected ports to a selected port and on mute lock state of a port Changes are executed only on those ports which are available for the user Undo button can be used to withdraw the operations After pressing the Undo button the crosspoint settings will be withdrawn on the active and all affected layers Synchronizing is not executed on those layers where the signal directions on the port are different E g a video input port and return audio port cannot be synchronized There are three working modes of synchronizing Simple mode In this case any crosspoint setting that is done on the active layer automatically executed on connected layers too Previous settings of the active layer are not synchronized to connected layers Step 1 Mark the desired media layers by the right button of the mouse if touch screen is used keep the layer button pressed Step 2 Select a layer that will be the active one its settings will be synchronized to the connected layer s Step 3 Set the desired crosspoint layout they will be executed automatically on connected layer s In Autotake mode the changes are made immediately on all layers
33. or a PCB 5 5 27 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM lt board_type gt lt id gt Description Boards which connected directly not over ethernet to the CPU are using this interface There boards are FT XCB GB PSB XB METHODS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM lt board_type gt lt id gt reset Description The method resets the board MANAGEMENT SYSTEM lt board_type gt lt id gt powerOff Description The method turns off the board MANAGEMENT SYSTEM lt board_type gt lt id gt powerOn Description The method turns on the board if it was previously turned off READ ONLY PROPERTIES MANAGEMENT SYSTEM lt board_type gt lt id gt State Description The status of the board as a human readable string 5 5 28 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM lt board_type gt lt id gt HEALTH Description The node contains the measured values by the boards sensors Note The node existance may depend on the board type READ ONLY PROPERTIES MANAGEMENT SYSTEM lt board_type gt lt id gt HEALTH lt sensor_value gt Format lt value gt lt unit gt lt min_warning gt lt max_warning gt lt min_error gt lt max_error gt Description The property shows the value of the sensor and it s warning and error limits 5 5 29 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM lt board_type gt lt id gt UID Description The board s Unique Identifier fields Note The node existance may depend on the board type READ amp WRITE PROPERTIES MANAGEMENT SYSTEM lt board_type
34. ranges here Controller connections will be accepted only from the listed IPs so this field must be set accordingly You can use the wildchar instead of any octets so you can easily cover large ranges of addresses E g 192 168 0 will accept connections from the whole subnet while will accept any connections from the network You can list more IP address or range separated by a semicolon Example 192 168 2 113 192 168 2 118 192 168 0 Note Please note that the subnet mask must be set in the MANAGEMENT LAN node appropriately If there are more controllers pay special attention to the IP addresses and ranges not to overlap each other MANAGEMENT CONTROL lt name_of_controller gt Enabled Format Enabled true false Description A controller can be disabled here Note Alive connections are going to not interrupted when this property is set to disabled This setting is applicable only for new connections MANAGEMENT CONTROL lt name_of_controller gt Protocol Format Protocol LW2 P 2 Description You can set up the desired protocol here At the moment only LW2 and P 2 protocols are supported Note Lightware 3 protocol is always active on port 6107 and cannot be disabled As Lightware 3 protocol is able to handle user management there is no need to set up it here MANAGEMENT CONTROL lt name_of_controller gt Room Format Room lt name_of_room gt Description The room can be def
35. root Control Settings Health Status CPU2 LAN Settings Current IP address 0 0 0 0 Current subnet mask 0 0 0 0 Current gateway 0 0 0 0 Enable DHCP on Static IP address 192 168 0 102 Static subnet mask Static gateway 192 168 0 1 Cancel Log Retriever Settings License Manager Report Advanced Viewer SBC LAN Settings Current IP address 0 0 0 0 Current subnet mask 0 0 0 0 Current gateway 0 0 0 0 Enable DHCP on Static IP address 192 168 0 4 Static subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Static gateway 192 168 0 1 Cancel Figure 4 9 Communication Settings tab 4 7 2 User management A new feature of 25G family is the User management Different users can be created with different rights navigate to this tab in the Settings menu Room ROUTER Communication Settings User Management User root Control Settings Health Status Global rights for MK Name Password Enabled Administrator Log Retriever Settings License Manager Report Advanced Viewer General rights for MK EDID memory Hardware settings Read only Read write Read only Read write Room rights for MK ROUTER LSCBteszt teszt1 USBteszt ZSL test Switch Edit Presets Switch Edit Presets Switch Edit Presets Switch Edit Presets Switch Edit Presets Emulate EDID VO Settings Monitoring Emulate EDID VO Settings Monitoring Emulate EDID VO Setting
36. the blanking regions Og lt logical_port_number gt ColorDepth Format ColorDepth 0 1 2 3 Description Color depth of the transmitted video signal Meaning O Color depth is 24 bits pixel Color depth is 30 bits pixel Color depth is 36 bits pixel 3 Color depth is 48 bits pixel Og lt logical_port_number gt Scan Format Scan 0 1 Description Indicates that the scan of the video signal is progressive or interlaced Meaning 1 Interlaced O lt logical_port_number gt HotPlugDetect Format HotPlugDetect true false Description True indicates that there is a HDMI DVI cable between the port s connector and a sink device Oc lt logical_port_number gt ReceiverSense Format ReceiverSense true false Description True indicates that the TMDS lines are terminated by the sink device i e the sink device is turned on 5 8 25G 8HDMI2 A1 IB 5 8 1 Main node Path ROOM lt name_of_room gt PORTS VIDEO lt port_number gt Example ROOM ROUTER PORTS VIDEO I65 The node contains the following properties and method ProductName The name of the l O board which has the current port ProductSerialNumber The serial number of the I O board which has the current port ProductPartNumber The part number of the I O board which has the current port FirmwareVersion The firmware version of the I O board which has the current port getXml lt To be defined gt 5 8 2 Parameter
37. to the CPU of 25G Connecting by RS 232 serial or Ethernet port on the Control interface and running 25G Controller on an external PC or Use the Single Board Computer the built in PC and use 25G Controller on the touch screen of 25G Hybrid The surface and the functions are the same in both cases 25G controller is Java based platform independent thus it can be run under many operating systems 4 1 Software setup 4 1 1 Local control running on the built in PC If the device is powered on 25G Controller is run automatically and can be used in a minute 4 1 2 Remote control running on an external PC Step 1 Contact Lightware in order to get the latest 25G Controller Software package Step 2 Download and extract the package to the PC Step 3 Connect 25G Hybrid to the same Network where the controller PC is located make sure they are in the same subnet The IP address of 25G CPU1 is set to DHCP Auto IP as default Step 4 Run LWDeviceController exe 4 2 Control Software startup Info Step 1 Run LWDeviceController exe a window will display the available devices Be sure that the firewall is not blocking the application when running from an external PC pao Cf HYBRID Welcome to 25G Hybrid Control Software Devices on the TCP IP network Name Type Serial Number IP address 1 IP address 2 Double click on the portto get the Name Type and Serial Number Po comport Name
38. two different switching modes Take and Autotake A Autotake Take mode is active A Autotake Autotake mode is active Press the Autotake button to toggle between Take and Autotake modes Take mode allows the user to connect or disconnect multiple outputs to an input at once This mode is useful when time delay is not allowed between multiple switching The commands are only realized when the Take button is pressed The Take button is disabled in Autotake mode Autotake mode is useful when immediate actions must be done or fast switching is needed between sources on a particular destination In this mode switching occurs immediately upon pressing one of the port selector buttons 4 4 6 Source switch mode In Source Switch mode one input port can be selected that will be visible on the selection panel and one or more output ports can be switched to it Info If a port is currently locked neither its crosspoint nor its muting state can be changed Info Changing connections Step 1 Select an input port its button will turn to yellow and its number will be displayed on the Selection panel If one or more output port s is are connected to it the button s of the output port s will turn to white and will be displayed on the Selection panel as Connected Ports Step 2 Select or deselect the desired output port s In Take mode the button s of the output port s will start to blink In
39. video signal speed Multilayer signal management signal switching in 3 dimensions Independent switching of audio and video USB KVM extension Built in 320 port 100 Mbit Ethernet switch with 1 Gigabit uplink Dual redundant CPU boards for fail safe operation Hot swappable components redundant power supplies 24 7 secure operation RS 232 RS 422 bidirectional transmission and control R and CEC transmission Intuitive GUI interface for easy handling of all functions Room and User Management Front panel touch screen Advanced error handling and logging with time code Combine non HDCP and HDCP capable I O boards in the same frame TCP IP Ethernet control multiple connections Advanced EDID Management Supports former LW protocols Barco Encore and Vista Spyder compatible visual engineering IGHTWARE 1 3 25G Hybrid concept One of the new investments of 25G Hybrid technology is that the signal components can be controlled separately selecting mixing and switching Inside a 25G Hybrid router there are aS many media layers as there are signals This means that there are as many individual routers as there are signal formats being incorporated Video embedded audio Forward audio Return audio gt SS Ethernet S USB KVM 3 E CEC mus A Ficus Media layers The third switching dimension 4 Example 1 You have a set top box that outputs HDMI video and audio
40. 3 protocol is selected e g there will be never ask for login name and password on serial port Therefore the user must be specified here This field holds root as default which means that every setting can be accessed from the serial port Note This property takes place only if LW3 is applied MANAGEMENT CONTROL SERIAL Protocol See also MANAGEMENT CONTROL lt name_of_controller gt MANAGEMENT CONTROL SERIAL Room See also MANAGEMENT CONTROL lt name_of_controller gt MANAGEMENT CONTROL SERIAL Enabled See also MANAGEMENT CONTROL lt name_of_controller gt 5 5 7 MANAGEMENT DATETIME Description The node allows the user to read or set the system time METHODS MANAGEMENT DATETIME setTime Format setlime YYYY MM DDThh mm ss Description The system time can be set through this method The method s argument must be formatted as an ISO date time value READ ONLY PROPERTIES MANAGEMENT DATETIME CurrentTime Format Currentlime YYYY MM DDThh mm ss Description The property shows the current system time in ISO date time format 9 5 8 9 5 9 MANAGEMENT EDID Description The node and its subnodes represent all information about the EDID management Three kinds of EDIDs exist factory dynamic and user Factory EDIDs are preprogrammed and cannot be changed They are designed to cover the most possible applications The dynamic EDIDs are read from the output ports from the attached devices e g disp
41. 50 0Hz D1600x1200p50___ 69 LWR1366x1024 059 99Hz A1366x1024 60 31 LWR 1440x288 50 6Hz H1440x576i50 2chLPCM 80 LWR 1920x1200 50 0Hz A1920x12000050 invalid 37 LWR 1920x540 50 3Hz H1920x1080i50 2chLPCM 86 invalid LWR 1920x540059 98Hz H1920x1080i59 LWR 1920x540 60 5Hz H1920x1080i60 2chLPCM 89 LWR 1920x1200 59 55Hz Univ_Analog LWR 1920x1 a Ail 920x1080p24 EN LWR 1920x2160 59 98Hz D1920x2160 60 LWR 2048x1536059 99Hz D2048x1536 60 LWR 2048x1536 74 99Hz D2048x1536 75 LWR 2560x1600 59 85Hz D2560x1600 60 LWR PAUA ee sie H1920x1080p25 LWR 1024x2400 60 1Hz D1024x2400 60 LWR Se eed H1920x1080p30 LWR 1920x2400 59 97Hz D1920x2400 60 LWR 1920x1 aces H1920x1080p50 LWR 2048x2400 59 97Hz D2048x2400 60 re LWR 1920x1080 59 93Hz H1920x1080p59 2chLPCM m LWR 1920x1080 60 0Hz H1920x1080p60 2chLPCM js LWR 1920x1080 60 0Hz Univ HDMI_PCM 2chLPCM LWR 1920x1080 60 0Hz Univ HDMI_ALL 48 2chLPCM 4chLPCM DD DTS AAC DD DTS 97 HD MLP DST WMAPro Ml LWR 3840x2400023 99Hz D3840x2400 24 LWR 1920x1080 60 0Hz Univ_HDMI_DC 2chLPCM 4chLPCM DD DTS AAC DD DTS HD MLP DST WMAPro 5 5 12 MANAGEMENT EDID F F lt EDID_numbers Description This node represents an EDID READ amp WRITE PROPERTIES MANAGEMENT EDID F F lt EDID_numbers gt data Format data 256 lt 2_octet_hex gt Description The raw data of the EDID This is in binary format Binary formats are represented as HEXA ASCII va
42. 68 ROOM lt name_of room gt SALVO lt name_of_salvo gt Description A salvo within the given room METHODS ROOM lt name_of room gt SALVO lt name_ of salvo gt load Description Loads the salvo Note lt loads all of the layers defined by the salvo ROOM lt name_of room gt SALVO lt name_ of _ salvo gt deleteLayer Description This method removes the specified layer from the salvo See also ROOM lt name_of room gt PRESET lt name_of preset gt addLayer ROOM lt name_of room gt SALVO lt name_of _salvo gt addLayer Format addLayer lt layer_id gt Description This method adds a new blank layer to the salvo creates the LayerName Destination and LayerName Source properties See also ROOM lt name_of_room gt PRESET lt name_of preset gt addLayer READ8 WRITE PROPERTIES ROOM lt name_of room gt SALVO lt name_ of salvo gt lt layer_name gt Destination Format Destination lt number_of_destinations gt m u PF O YN lt source number gt j 0 Description lt defines the connection and the mute state of the destinations This property is a semicolon separated list each item represents the destinations of the room in ascending order The actual destinations are depending on the layer type e g in a video layer the destinations can be only the outputs 01 O2 O3 On while a RS232 or INFRA layer can have destination on input ports too In that case outputs pre
43. CP EDID Cable EQ S PDIF in out 25G 8HDMI2 A3 OB HDMI out HDMI HDCP EDID Cable EQ Analog audio in out 25G 8DVID2 OB DVI I out HDMI HDCP EDID Cable EQ Singlemode fiber Audio Video Ethernet USB KVM LC SC ST IR CEC RS 232 up Neutrik OpticalCON to 10 km distance Multimode fiber Audio Video 25G 80PTM1 OB SC _ output Ethernet USB KVM 25G 8OPTM1 OB ST LC SC ST IR CEC RS 232 up 25G 80PTM1 OB NT _ Neutrik OpticalCON to 300 m distance 2 9 Electrical connections 2 9 1 Fiber optical connectors Optical boards can be assembled with several standard fiber connector types e lo e ST receptacle SC receptacle N NEUTRIK NT Neutrik OpticalCON DUO Industrial LC ODVA Tyco Figure 2 1 Available Fiber optical connectors visual engineering IGHTWARE 2 9 2 HDMI inputs and outputs 19 pole HDMI connectors are provided for inputs and outputs 1357391818 iy We 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 19 17 1513119 7 5 3 1 18 16 1412 10 8 6 4 2 HDMI Type A receptacle HDMI Type A Plug TMDS Data2 TMDS Clock Shield TMDS Data2 Shield TMDS Clock TMDS Data2 CEC TMDS Data1 Reserved TMDS Datal1 Shield SCL TMDS Data1 SDA TMDS Data0 DDC CEC HEC Ground
44. CPU lt numbers gt Description The LAN settings of the CPUs The value of the number in the node name is 1 or 2 which reflects to the first or second slots METHODS MANAGEMENT LAN CPU lt number gt apply Description The method has to be called to apply the new IP settings After calling this method the DHCP state and the static addresses are loaded to the CPU board READ amp WRITE PROPERTIES MANAGEMENT LAN CPU lt number gt Dhcp Format Dhcp true false Description Use DHCP server for obtaining LAN settings or not If DHCP server is applied then every other property in this node is invalid Note Using DHCP server in a real production environment is not suggested Use fix LAN settings whenever possible The actual IP addresses are always shown on the front panel LCD MANAGEMENT LAN CPU lt numbers gt Staticlp Format Staticlp lt ip address gt Description The static IP address of the CPU board Only IPv4 is supported Default values are 192 168 0 101 and 192 168 0 102 for the CPU boards If DHCP is applied this value is not used MANAGEMENT LAN CPU lt numbers gt StaticGateway Format StaticGateway lt ip address gt Description The static default gateway address for the CPU board Only IPv4 is supported Default value is 192 168 0 1 If DHCP is applied this value is not used MANAGEMENT LAN CPU lt number gt StaticSubnet Format StaticSubnet lt subnet_mask gt Description The su
45. Example 00 00 00 00 00 00 Note MX FR160 has six crosspoint boards The first four boards are for the video the last two boards are for the audio usb 2 0 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM status Format status Booting Running Shutting down Standby Description The property indicates the actual system status When the router applied to the power network the default state will be Running MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FT Format FT lt number_of_fan_trays gt o w e lt state_id gt Description The state of the fan control boards Example 07 w2 07 Note MX FR160 has three fan control boards visual engineering IGHTWARE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM LSCB Format LSCB lt number_of_Iscb gt o w e lt state_id gt Description The states of low speed control boards Example 07 06 e3 01 Note MX FR160 has four crossboards MANAGEMENT SYSTEM CCB Format CCB lt number_of_ccb gt o w e lt state_id gt Description The states of communication control boards Example e1 03 01 Note MX FR160 has three control boards MANAGEMENT SYSTEM EB Format EB o w e lt state_id gt Description The state of the Ethernet board Example 07 Note MX FR160 has one Ethernet board MANAGEMENT SYSTEM XCB Format XCB o w e lt state_id gt Description The state of the Crosspoint cross board Example 07 Note MX FR160 has one Crosspoint cross board
46. LLe ROOM roomName XP switch 11 03 lt mFe ROOM roomName XP switch 03eiselocked Error response format If there were errors during the execution an error message is received which follows the method name Find the error numbers in the section 5 1 3 on page 45 mEe nodePath methodName e EXXX Error message visual engineering IGHTWARE Example gt CALLe ROOM roomName XP switch false lt MEe ROOM roomName XP switche E009 Illegaleparameterecount gt CALLe ROOM roomName XP switchhh 11 12 lt MEe ROOM roomName XP switchhhe E008 Methodenoteexists 5 2 6 Subscription A user can subscribe to any node Subscribe to a node means that the user will get a notification if any of the properties of the node is changed These notifications are asynchronous messages such as the ones described above and hence they are useful to keep the client application up to date without receiving any unwanted information When the user does not want to be informed about the changes anymore he can simply unsubscribe from the node Info The subscriptions are handled separately for connections and not to users Hence if the connection is terminated all registered subscriptions are deleted After every connection the subscribe command has to be sent in order to get the notifications of the changes Subscribe to a node Command format OPENe nodePath Response format o e nodePath Example gt OPENe ROOM roomName XP
47. MANAGEMENT SYSTEM lt connectable_board_type gt lt id gt State Description The status of the board as a human readable string MANAGEMENT SYSTEM lt connectable_board_type gt lt id gt Name Description The name of the board MANAGEMENT SYSTEM lt connectable_board_type gt lt id gt Serial Description The serial number of the board MANAGEMENT SYSTEM lt connectable_board_type gt lt id gt Fwver Description The firmware version of the board MANAGEMENT SYSTEM lt connectable_board_type gt lt id gt socket_id Description The board connection s socket ID Used for debug purposes 5 5 31 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM lt connectable_board_type gt lt id gt HEALTH See also MANAGEMENT SYSTEM lt board_type gt lt id gt HEALTH 5 5 32 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM lt connectable_board_type gt lt id gt MNT Description The connected board s root node is mounted under this node It s contents are depending on the board 5 5 33 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM lt connectable_board_type gt lt id gt UID See also MANAGEMENT SYSTEM amp lt board_type gt amp lt id gt UID 5 5 34 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM CCB lt id gt Description The node has the general board s properties but the Communication control board s node has a few more properties See also MANAGEMENT SYSTEM lt board_type gt lt id gt READ ONLY PROPERTIES MANAGEMENT SYSTEM CCB lt id gt lt board gt lt id gt Format N A up down Description The property indica
48. Media layers The available media layers can be controlled separately or linked together synchronizing the state of this function is visible on the button of the layer Es Video The layer is not linked to other layer s chain is grey The layer is linked to other layer s chain is highlighted Toggle the linking state by right clicking on the button if touch screen is used keep the button pressed See more information about synchronizing in section 4 4 10 on page 30 Port tiles The colors of the port tiles and the displayed icons represent different states and information about selected port Port name O Background color and icon State indicators Signal present green not present grey O Port number Info The port name and the icon can be changed in the Room management menu Info The displayed port number is not the same as the physical port number This number is always counted from 1 and stepped by one in the given room Background color port state The color of the l O buttons determines the state as follows Input 1 Dark grey Yellow i port is not live a port is selected White a The port is connected za amp to the selected port Light grey The port is live but not selected The port is not live the button is dark grey if The I O board is powered down or does not work No I O board is installed at the given port or The CPU does not control the board
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50. V lt port_number gt learn Description If this method is called then next incoming infra code will be not searched against the database but will be returned in the Rx property in pronto hex format If you want learn a new infra code you have to call the learn function press the button and get the pronto hex code from the CHG message This pronto hex code can be added to the database after then Note This method is only for learning one code After returning a protno hex code the VCP port reverts back to the normal mode READ ONLY PROPERTIES MANAGEMENT VCP INFRA V lt port_number gt Pid Format Pid Ox lt PID gt MANAGEMENT VCP INFRA V lt port_number gt Rx Format Rx lt manufacturer gt lt device gt lt function gt lt 4_digit_hex gt Description This property represents the actually received data When reading this property by GET command it will always return with an empty string however after subscribing to the VCP node by the OPEN command a CHG will be sent after every decoded infra command The incoming commands will be compared against the codes of the devices which are listed in the MANAGEMENT INFRA DeviceList property If the code is recognized then a CHG message will be fired with the database path of the code Unrecognized codes will not trigger any messages Example CHG MANAGEMENT VCP INFRA V1 Rx HITACHI VCR POWER If the learn method has been called before then t
51. ables embedding input S PDIF audio into the HDMI video stream Input audio source is jumper selectable READ ONLY PROPERTIES O lt logical_port_number gt SignalPresent Format SignalPresent 0 1 Description Contains 1 if there is a valid video signal present on the port O lt logical_port_number gt SignalType Format SignalType 0 1 Description Contains the type of the transmitted video signal NENE Meaning 0 The video signal is HDMI The video signal is DVI O lt logical_port_number gt HdcpActive Format HdcpActive 0 1 Description Shows the HDCP encryption state of the video signal Value Meaning ESO The video signal is not HDCP encrypted The video signal is HDCP encrypted O lt logical_port_number gt Resolution Format Resolution lt horizontal_resolution gt x lt vertical_resolution gt Description Contains the active resolution of the transmitted video signal Example O1 Resolution 1280x720 This means that the active region of the video stream contains 1280 columns and 720 rows Oc lt logical_port_numbers gt TotalSize Format TotalSize lt horizontal_ resolution gt x lt vertical_ resolution gt visual engineering IGHTWARE Description Contains the total frame active and blanking region of the transmitted signal Example O1 Resolution 1980x750 This means that the video stream contains 1980 columns and 750 rows These values include the size of
52. ake sure that two or three people lift at the top and another person fixes at the bottom part avoiding the device to slip Figure 3 3 Figure 3 3 Make the device to stand 3 3 Handling of the boards Please mind the followings when an input or output board has to be removed or installed The matrix consist of numerous circuit boards assembled with sensitive electronic components Always think of protection against ESD protective clothing wrist Strap etc when touching any board Disconnect all cables from the installed board Loose the fixing screws of the board and pull it carefully in the guiding rails Store the unused boards in safe ESD protected packaging Fix the new board by the screws and check the LED s state to see if the install was successful 3 4 Power supplies Important The state of the power supplies can be checked on the front panel display and through the Control Software as well The supplied two power supply units are hot swappable If any malfunction happens with the currently used one the device starts using the other PSU and the defective one can be replaced Do not open the PSU do not start to repair if it gets defective Always contact Lightware in case of a power supply problem 25G FR160 User s Manual 4 25G Hybrid Control Software Info Info The Software Control 25G Controller is different at 25G Hybrid than at other Lightware products There are two ways to connect
53. amp lt id gt HEALTH READ ONLY PROPERTIES MANAGEMENT SYSTEM CPUB lt id gt HEALTH CoreVersion Format CoreVersion major minor subminor Description The version of the CPU core software MANAGEMENT SYSTEM CPUB lt id gt HEALTH BuildTime Description The exact date time when the CPU core software was built Example May 29 2014 12 10 45 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM CPUB lt id gt HEALTH FpgaVersion Description The version of the CPU board s FPGA visual engineering IGHTWARE 5 5 38 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM CPUB lt id gt UID See also MANAGEMENT SYSTEM amp lt board_type gt amp ltjid gt UID 5 5 39 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM SB Description The Status board s node It s the same as the connectable boards node but it doesn t have powerOn and powerOff methods See also MANAGEMENT SYSTEM lt connectable_board_type gt lt id gt 5 5 40 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM SB HEALTH See also MANAGEMENT SYSTEM amp lt connectable_board_type gt amp lt id gt HEALTH 5 5 41 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM SB MNT See also MANAGEMENT SYSTEM amp lt connectable_board_type gt amp lt id gt MNT 5 5 42 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM SB UID See also MANAGEMENT SYSTEM amp lt connectable_board_type gt amp lt id gt UID 5 5 43 MANAGEMENT USERS Description This node controls the user management The subnodes represents the each users where the subnode name is equal to the case sensitive user name The router can handle unlimited users The access rights to the n
54. an be called and set Detailed information about LW3 protocol nodes methods and parameters can be found in chapter 5 on page 43 090 0 000090 GO Communication Settings Lightware Protocol 3 Advanced Viewer Reset b m MANAGEMENT BB LICENSE mis CONFIG BB INFRA m SYSTEM I GENLOCK Dal 0 mai LAN a cPpuB2 Ee mi USERS t m EDID AB LoG mE CONTROL L BA ver mE ROOM L DEVICEINFO Room ROUTER User root User Management 9 4 Settings Control Settings Health Status Log Retriever License Manager Report Advanced Viewer Refresh Dhcp Manual et 192 168 0 101 N Manual StaticSubnet Manual Selmer canta 192 168 0 1 n Manual 1 a 192 168 2 32 EUEN LeU 255 255 255 0 Manual Petri Tg 192 168 2 246 r Manual apply Manual Detach Protocol tree Log window Command line Send button Clear button Detach log window Parameters list Refresh button Reset button 4 13 Figure Advanced viewer The whole LW3 protocol tree is available via this panel Select an item to see its content Commands and responses are listed in this window The timecode in every row shows the exact time when the command was sent or the response received Command texts can be typed directly by this line Press the button or hit the Enter to execute the command typed in the Command line Clears the content of the log window The log window can be displ
55. arated list The items can be the next two character Character Meaning u unmute O U O empty leaving unchanged Example The init salvo unmutes the first video source and mutes the 5th and 10th video source in the boarding room Note The number of the list elements must be the same as the number of the sources on the specified layer All of the ports within the layer must be listed but it is possible to leave some of them blank see example above 5 5 69 ROOM lt name_of_room gt SETTINGS READ amp WRITE PROPERTIES ROOM lt name_of_room gt SETTINGS InputAssignList Note This property is used for debug purposes It s not recommended to modify the property s value ROOM lt name_of_room gt SETTINGS OutputAssignList Note This property is used for debug purposes It s not recommended to modify the property s value ROOM lt name_of_room gt SETTINGS VCPAssignList Note This property is used for debug purposes It s not recommended to modify the property s value 5 5 70 ROOM lt name_of_room gt SETTINGS lt name_of_layer gt READ amp WRITE PROPERTIES ROOM lt name_of room gt SETTINGS lt name_of layer gt InputAssignList Format InputAssignList I lt input_port_number gt Description This property defines which physical input ports are parts of the room on this layer This property holds a semicolon separated input port list Example 15 112 1120 1159 the last semicolon
56. ask Active Sublayer Mask not in use Text Displayed text of the port The allowed length is between 0 15 characters FactoryDefaults Restore factory default settings in the given node 5 9 LW2 compatibility Lightware 2 protocol has been used by many Lightware matrices and was developed for simple switching Because of many third party controller supports LW2 the 25G routers can be configured to use LW2 for compatibility reasons however due to the limits of the protocol capabilities only a subset of functions can be accessed by using this protocol The protocol is able to switching in a single predefined room on the different layers and performing the destination mute unmute and destination lock unlock commands Connection RS232 and TCP IP connections are also available for 25G frames The LW2 protocol access mode must be configured from the built in touch panel As the router can handle various number of virtual rooms the user must specify the settings for each controllers separately Basic syntax The matrices accept commands surrounded by curly brackets and responds data surrounded by round brackets only if a command was successfully executed All input commands are converted to uppercase but respond commands can contain upper and lower case letters as well Legend for control commands lt in gt input number in 1 or 2 digit ASCII format 01 5 07 16 etc lt out gt output number in 1 or 2 d
57. at create lt room_name gt Description It creates a new room with the given name The new room will be empty ie no layers and no ports will be added automatically You have to add at least one media layer before you can setup the physical input and output list Note The names are case sensitive the maximum length is 32 character 5 5 55 ROOM lt name_of_room gt Description This node represents a room When a new room is created it consists no media layer and it has no ports You have to add new layers with the AddLayer function and set up the new layer s assign lists METHODS ROOM lt name_of_room gt addLayer Format addLayer lt layer_id gt Description Every room may consist one or more media layer When creating a new room there will be no layer included There must be added at least one layer before the physical assign list could be set up This method adds a new layer to the room The new layer is identified by a number The available layers layer E ideo PT Forwardaudio o Backward audio Ooo ORB Rs232 Infra 5 USB KVM Example addLayer 1 this will add the forward audio layer Note The available layers may depend on your license If you have no license for specific layers then the method will respond with error code 20 E020 Layer not available ROOM lt name_of_room gt deleteLayer Format deleteLayer lt layer_id gt Description A layer can be removed fr
58. ation 3 4 and 5 remain unchanged Destination 6 gets disconnected from all its sources 5 3 2 Modify multiple connections Info Method modifyConnections Description Add or remove multiple connections in the room Each request is defined by a source identifier followed by a colon and a comma separated list of destinations The source will be connected to the listed destinations All other connections remain unchanged Source may be set to 0 to disconnect the listed destinations from all their sources Destination may be set to 0 to disconnect the specified source from all its destinations The method can take multiple semicolon separated requests Requests are evaluated from left to right Changes are preformed on a temporary buffer first Subsequent requests may overwrite the effects of preceding ones After processing the last request changes are preformed in an atomic fashion Parameter format destination_list destination destination parameter 1 source destinaton_list Parameter example 11 02 14 04 06 13 0 The trailing semicolon may be omitted Full command example Explanation The following figure shows the effects of the command Sources Destinations AAN bodede Figure 5 3 Multiple connections example Source 1 gets connected to Destination 2 Source 4 gets connected to Destination 4 and 6 Source 3 gets disconnected from all its destinations Other con
59. ax error E010 Illegal parameter count Node not found E011 Item already exist EOL expected E012 Item does not exist Writing read only property E013 Illegal operation Invalid value E014 Internal error Property does not exist E015 Access denied Syntax error E016 Write access denied Illegal method E017 Reserved Method does not exist E018 Waiting timeout The following prefixes are defined in the LW3 protocol n nE am mm 5 2 Commands Getter The GET command can be used to get the child nodes properties and methods of a a node an error for a node a manual for a node a read only property read write property an error for the property a manual for the property a method a response after a success method execution a response after a failed method execution an error for a method a manual for a method specific node It also can be used to get the value of a property The response format The first two characters of a response are unambiguously identifies the type of the element that the response line concerns The first character is the type of the element node property method the second is for miscellaneous information e g read write rights The defined prefixes are n node pr property only readable ow property writable readable m method executable After the prefix the response contains the full path of the node property or met
60. ayed on a separate panel thus keep opened beside the main window Shows the correspondent parameters and methods which belong to the selected node in the protocol tree Reloads the content of the currently opened item Reloads the content of the whole tree and set the focus to the default item root node Q ar fi AN A ection fy K ga H uh ga TA ga ratos Q PX tt Tarr zou rivorid COnNntro l ooTrtware 5 Programmer s reference 5 1 LW3 protocol Overview 9 1 1 Info Info Lightware 3 LW3 protocol is currently used by the 25G product line the MODEX extender family and will be the preferred protocol in the new developments The LW3 is an ASCII based protocol and all commands are terminated with a carriage return Cr Ar and line feed Lf An pair It is organized as a tree structure that provides outstanding flexibility for implementing a human readable but still easy to programmatically parse protocol which is suitable for different products with different feature list The concept In order to implement a flexible easy to use protocol that is straightforward to adapt to new devices and provides outstanding scalability and sustainability we decided to organize all settings parameters and properties of the device to a tree structure with nodes properties and methods Elements of tree structure All names and values are case sensitive The space
61. bnet mask for the CPU board Only IPv4 is supported Default value is 255 255 255 0 If DHCP is applied this value is not used READ ONLY PROPERTIES MANAGEMENT LAN CPU lt numbers gt Activelp Format Activelp lt IP_address gt visual engineering IGHTWARE Description The active IP address of the CPU board Only IPv4 is supported If DHCP is used this address is received from the DHCP server If DHCP is turned off this is the static IP address MANAGEMENT LAN CPU lt numbers ActiveSubnet Format ActiveSubnet lt subnet_mask gt Description The subnet mask for the CPU boards If DHCP is used this address is received from the DHCP server If DHCP is turned OFF this is the static subnet mask Note CIDR range from 256 A to 1 256 C is accepted MANAGEMENT LAN CPU lt number gt ActiveGateway Format ActiveGateway lt IP_address gt Description Default gateway for the CPU boards If DHCP is used this address is received from the DHCP server If DHCP if turned off this is the static default gateway 5 5 22 MANAGEMENT LAN SBC Description IP settings of the SBC See also MANAGEMENT LAN CPU lt number gt 5 5 23 MANAGEMENT LICENSE Description The node collects all the installed licenses to the router It has also methods for adding removing licenses METHODS MANAGEMENT LICENSE install Format install lt license_code gt Description A new license can be installed The license code sen
62. ccnnnononnnonnnonnonnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnonnnnnnnnnnanenos 60 5 5 5 MANAGEMENT CONTROL lt name_of_controller gt ooccccoccconcncocnncoonnnnooos 61 5 5 6 MANAGEMENT CONTROL SERIAL oocccccccccnncococcnnococcnncocaccnnonononnononnnnconanonnononoss 62 5 5 7 MANAGEMENT DATETIME ooccccccccccccnnccccccccnncoconoconononononnnnnonnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnns 62 5 5 8 MANAGEMENTEDID Musicas 63 5 07 IMANAGEMENTEDID DO arrasar tears 63 5 5 10 MANAGEMENT EDID D D lt EDID_NnuUMber gt cocccccccnnccnnncnnnnnccnncnnnnnccnncnnnnnconncnnnancnns 63 6 5214 MANAGEMENT EDID Fi arta 64 5 5 12 MANAGEMENT EDID F F lt EDID number occcccncnnccnnncncnocccnncnononcnonononancnnnononanenos 65 5 5 13 IMANAGEMEN T EDID UD cascos aiii 65 5 5 14 MANAGEMENT EDID U U lt EDID NnNUMber gt cocccccccnnccnnnccnnnccnnncnononcconononancnnnonnnancnos 65 5 5 15 IMANAGEMENT GENEOGKY essa rada iia 65 5 5 16 IMANAGEMENTIANPRA estricta 65 5 5 17 MANAGEMENT INFRA DATABASE coccccccccnocccnncncnoncnnncnononcnonononancnnnononanennncnnnnanoss 66 5 5 18 MANAGEMENT INFRA DATABASE lt manufacturer gt ccccccseeeeeeeeeesaeeeeeaeeeens 66 5 5 19 MANAGEMENT INFRA DATABASE lt manufacturer gt lt device gt ccoocccocccoo 66 5 520 IMANAGEMENTILAN cti 67 5 5 21 MANAGEMENT LAN CPU lt NUMDESS coser ci ord eai 67 5 522 1 MANAGEMENTLANSBO iii 68 5 529 AMANAGEMENTIO GENSE iii 68 5 5 24 MANAGEMENT LICENSE lt license_Code gt
63. ccooccccocccccocccccocccconcnnconrnncnnrononarocononnns 68 55 25 MANAGEMENT a ii 69 55 260 MANAGEMENTIS STE Ml 70 5 5 27 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM lt board_type gt lt id gt occccccoccncccccccococoncnnononnnononononcnnonons 73 5 5 28 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM lt board_type gt lt id gt HEALTH oocccccccccnccccccnncoconcnnnconos 73 5 5 29 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM lt board_type gt lt id gt UID ooocccccccccncccccnnncoconcnnononos 73 5 5 30 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM lt connectable_board_type gt lt id gt c oooocccccccnnncccnncnnnnncos 74 5 5 31 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM lt comnectable_board_type gt lt id gt HEALTH 74 5 5 32 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM lt connectable_board_type gt lt id gt MNT oocccoccnccoo 74 5 5 33 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM lt connectable_board_type gt lt id gt UID o 74 55 34 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM COB SIGS nus aa ais 74 5 5 35 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM CCB lt id gt UID niiina E A 75 5 5 30 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM CPUBSIGS nia 75 5 5 37 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM CPUB lt id gt HEALTH ccccccccseceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeees 75 5 5 38 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM CPUB lt id gt 01D ooooonccccnncccnccncnoncnconacinonononononononcncnnannos 76 5 5 59 JMANAGEMENT SY ST EW SB an aae A is ves A 76 5 5 40 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM SB HEALTH ooocccccncccnnncncnnncncnnncnnnnacononanononcconancncnnannns 76 5 5 41 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM SB MN T oocccocccnncnconcncnnononncnonacnonanconnnconnncnnnnonannonancnnnos
64. ceding the inputs O1 O2 On 11 12 In If virtual control ports are also added to the room they will be placed at the end of the list The mute unmute state can be optionally defined by the next characters for each destinations Character Meaning unmute mute visual engineering IGHTWARE The connected source also can be specified On the layers where multipoint point connections are allowed the source can be also a list itself separated by colons The source can be specified by the next ways Character Meaning Input port physically on an input board Output port physically on an output board V lt logical_port_id gt Virtual port Virtual control port 0 zero Not connected O lt logical_port_id gt If the connections of a destination must be left unchanged the item can be left empty Example ROOM boarding PRESETS videoconference VideoDestination 1 ul13 m In the boarding room the videoconference salvo switches I1 to O1 while the mute unmute state of O1 has been left unchanged the connection of the O2 output port is preserved the 113 input is switched to O3 and O3 is unmuted and at last the port O4 is muted The boarding room has exactly 4 destinations on the video layer ROOM lt name_of_room gt SALVO lt name_of_salvo gt lt layer_name gt Source Format Source lt number_of_sources gt u m Description This property defines the mute state of the sources by a semicolon sep
65. character is replaced by e charcter in the elements and commands descriptions Node The basic building block of the tree structure is the node Anode can have multiple child nodes but only one parent The tree has only one root the root node The leaves of the tree are also nodes which do not have child nodes The nodes are separated by a slash character All the slashes are right slashes no backslash is used The identifier of the root node it a slash 7 Nodes name can contain the elements of the English alphabet and numbers Recommended convention for case sensitivity Fix nodes that cannot be altered are capitalized User created nodes can contain both lowercase and capital letters no restrictions e The path of a node has to contain all parent nodes from the root node Format the root node nXe Path nXe nodeName nodeName nodeName Legend n node x can be default for a node m this is a manual for the node see section 5 2 10 on page 53 E this is an error message for the node see section 5 1 3 on page 45 All parent nodes must be listed in the path of a node The example below presents the depth tree traversal of Figure 5 1 visual engineering IGHTWARE n Path of the nodes n node1 noer n node1 node11 n node1 node12 rodem n node2 n node2 node21 n node2 node21 node211 node21 n node3 node211
66. cond one is the source board e g CPU1 IN12 the third one is the error level the fourth one is the short description while the fifth one is a hexadecimal parameter Sometimes a sixth field follows with more deep information READ ONLY PROPERTIES MANAGEMENT LOG DEBUG Format DEBUG lt date_time gt lt board_name gt lt level gt lt description gt lt parameter gt lt info_text gt Description The last debug message MANAGEMENT LOG NOTICE Format NOTICE lt date_time gt lt board_name gt lt level gt lt description gt lt parameter gt lt info_ text gt Description The last notice level message These are logging events which may be important but not extraordinary For example new or terminated TCP IP connections are logged as notice visual engineering IGHTWARE MANAGEMENT LOG WARNING Format WARNING lt date_time gt lt board_name gt lt level gt lt description gt lt parameter gt lt info_ text gt Description The last warning message These messages may refer some extraordinary unexpected event which needs to get attention however these issues can be handled automatically by the firmware and they do not cause any external perceptible side effect MANAGEMENT LOG ERROR Format ERROR lt date time gt lt board_ name gt lt level gt lt description gt lt parameter gt lt info_text gt Descrip
67. connected except the last one which has an external connections outside from the room we do not know the physical port Example Let assume that our test room has 2 inputs 2 outputs and 2 VCP ports on the RS232 layer As this layer is bidirectional we have six destination now ROOM test XP RS232 DestinationConnectionStatus 11 0 01 0 11 12 visual engineering IGHTWARE The first two item represents the output ports so 11 is connected to the O1 while O2 has no incoming connection now The second two item represents the inputs therefore O1 is connected to the 11 while 12 has no incoming connections The last two items are for virtual control ports 11 is connected to V1 while 12 is connected to V2 now To summarize li and O1 has a bidirectional connection while 11 and 12 are monitored on the V1 and V2 virtual control ports ROOM lt name_of_room gt XP lt name_of_layer gt SourcePortStatus Format SourcePortStatus lt number_of_sources gt T L U M lt hex_number gt aa Description This property represents the port statuses for the source ports in a room This property is a list containing the same number of elements as the number of the sources on the layer in the room this can be different for different layer because of the bidirectional ports The list is separated by semicolon The first character of an element is one of the followings Character Meaning The port is muted The por
68. d to every destination in the room All other sources get disconnected Switch multiple sources to multiple destinations Info Info Method switchMulti Description Switch multiple sources to multiple destinations in the room The method takes a comma separated list of sources for each destination in the room The listed sources will be connected to the specific destination If the list is empty see the example the connections of that destination will not be changed The first source list is assigned to the first destination the second one is to the second and so on Source lists are semicolon separated This method is efficient in reconfiguring all the connections in the room because it eliminates the overhead of explicitly specifying the destinations This method can process the value of DestinationConnectionStatus property directly See DestinationConnectionStatus property for details Parameter format source list source source parameter number_of_destinations source list Parameter example 11 313 15 3 50 Source_list may be empty and trailing semicolon s may be omitted Full command example visual engineering IGHTWARE Explanation The following figure shows the effects of the command Sources Destinations at Nt Figure 5 2 Multiple connections example Destination 1 gets connected to Source 1 Destination 2 gets connected to Source 3 and 5 Connections to Destin
69. destination reached the maximum number of available connections and hence the new connections cannot be added the current connections remain unchanged Optionally a dash can be placed in front of the listed sources and destinations In this case all of the current connections will be removed before the requested connections are added Example CALL ROOM ROUTER XP VIDEO connect I1 O1 O2 03 The l1 input port is switched to the O1 O2 O3 output ports in the ROUTER room The old connections from the O1 and O2 ports will be removed If the O3 had a connection before then connecting l1 to O3 will be failed hence the multipoint point style connections are not supported on the video layer Example CALL ROOM ROUTER XP VIDEO connect I1 O1 1 is connected to the O1 port now Every earlier connections will be removed from both l1 and O1 if 11 has been connected to other output ports before then they are disconnected now The method can take multiple semicolon separated requests Requests are evaluated from left to right Changes are performed on a temporary buffer first Subsequent requests may overwrite the effects of preceding ones After processing the last request changes are performed in an atomic fashion on the physical crosspoint Example CALL ROOM ROUTER XP FWAUDIO connect I1 12xO1 02 13xO5 11 O7 18 O6 09 This connect command has four steps First step 11 12x01 02 will disconnect I1 and 12 from both O1 and O2 Ot
70. e modified Example CALL ROOM ROUTER XP VIDEO lockDestination O1 05 06 It will try to lock the O1 O5 and O6 ports ROOM lt name_of room gt XP lt name_of layer gt switch Format switch 1 1 O I V lt logical_port_number gt O I Vv lt logical_port_number gt Description This method is similar to the connect method It connects one or more sources to one destination All previously connected sources get disconnected form the destination To disconnect the destination from all its sources set the source to 0 zero The source ports have to be separated by a comma then a colon follows and at the end there is only one destination More than switch command can be listed in blocks The blocks are executed from left to right order The blocks are separated by semicolon If any of the ports within one block is locked hence the switch cannot be done the execution of the block is terminated and nothing will be changed The termination doesn t interrupt so next blocks will be processed Example CALL ROOM test XP VIDEO switch I1 O01 12 02 This will first disconnect all of the current connections from the O1 and then connect l1 to the O1 Then disconnect everything from O2 and connect it to 12 If any of the above blocks fails the other one will be executed nevertheless Example CALL ROOM test XP RS232 switch I1 12 13 01 511 14 03 11 12 13 01 will first disconnect all of the
71. e the monitor output Example SET ROOM ROUTER MONITOR SelectedP ort 112 The input 12 has been switched to the monitoring output READ ONLY PROPERTIES ROOM lt name_of_room gt MONITOR MobPresent Format MobPresent true false Description Is there a monitoring board present in the system If not the monitoring function couldnt be used 5 5 58 ROOM lt name_of_room gt NAMES Description The user is able to attach names to the ports of the matrix Each room has this node but the names are global for the system so please note that their modification can affect all rooms which contains the port 5 5 59 ROOM lt name_of_room gt NAMES lt name_of_layer gt Description The node name represents a layer The available layers depends on the room settings READ amp WRITE PROPERTIES ROOM lt name_of_room gt NAMES lt name_of_layer gt l lt logical_port_number gt Format lt bitmap_id gt lt name_of_port gt Description This property holds the name of an input in the selected layer The name consists two parts Separated by semicolon first is the ID of the bitmap which is used in the control software the second one is the name itself Example ROOMftest NAMES VIDEO I3 2 Teacher laptop Note Please note that I O names are global in the matrix If you modify an I O name then the given port will change the name in all room where it is present Therefore don t give write rights to this node unles
72. e_of_room gt PORTS lt name_of_layer gt cooncccccccncnccccncnncoconcnnononoss 84 5 5 62 ROOM lt name_of_room gt PORTS lt name_of_layer gt l lt logical_port_number gt 84 5 5 63 ROOM lt name_of_room gt PORTS lt name_of layer gt O lt logical_port_number gt 84 5 5 64 ROOM lt name_of_room gt PORTS lt name_of_layer gt V lt logical_ port_number gt 84 55 65 ROOM lt name Of room gt PRESE T ca 84 5 5 66 ROOM lt name_of_room gt PRESET lt name_of_preset gt ccccooccnccccnnnnccconcnnnnonos 85 5 5 67 ROOM lt name of r00M gt SALVOS aii i hint ate hina tel ee hi See then 86 5 5 68 ROOM lt name_of_room gt SALVO lt name_ Of SalVO gt occcoccccccnconcnccncncnanncnaninnnnos 87 5 5 69 ROOM lt name_of_ room gt SET TINGS cccccccceseeeeeeeeteeeeceeeeceneeeeeseeteneeeteneeens 88 5 5 70 ROOM lt name_of_room gt SETTINGS lt name_o0f layer gt ccccoooccnccccnnnnccconcnnononos 89 5 5 Flv ROOM name Ol FOO MNS ie a ce ee eset edo 90 5 5 72 ROOM lt name_of_room gt XP lt name_o0f_layer gt ccoooncccccccncncoconcnnnconnnnnonononnononoss 91 5573 ROOM ROUTER ad alae e ts da tes 97 a 25G BGHDMIBAND 25G G DM ID TB e ee e lo LS 97 Oude Vdeo AY CF eare e eile adda Iuel coal a dares etl saat a lsaa ticle cbabdagetl tye 97 25G 8ADMI1 OB AND 256 CDV ID1 OB rsin o E 99 Saf MACIAS dE 99 E A O ea eee visual engineering IGHTWARE Os M O ee ee ee ee ee 100 5 8 2 Parameters node s
73. ececcceesseeecceeeseceecceeeeceecsseuseeeesseaaseeeesseageeeessaas 29 4 4 8 Muting input output port S ccccccoconncnncccconnconcnononncnnonononcconononncnnnnnnnanennncnnennennnnss 29 4 4 9 LOCKING input output pOrfS oocccccconconoconnnnccnononcnnoncnnononcnnnonannncnnnncnnnnnnrnnnnnnranennanennss 29 A AAD ep o rl AAA PP aiaia a iaa a 30 44 11 Parameters Dalias rd a iii 31 45 IEDID MEN aii di tito lia odios 31 Abd ADOULEDID MENO aiii ida tds 31 452 EDID Menta OU lina a aii dba 32 4 5 3 Changing the emulated EDID at one iNput ccccccnonncnncccnncccnncnnnnnccnncnnnnncnnnnnnnancnnnnos 32 4 5 4 Changing the emulated EDID at more inputs oooccccccccccccnncccnnoncnnncnnnnncnnnnnnnanennnnos 33 45 5 Sama ED lDisstadsnatt aia iii 33 406 Exp n EDIDS A A O A 33 457 141 ole gi gro EDIDS siswrn O A anaE aS 33 4 5 8 O O ddedudendishucensiathiatdiutdns 33 A A O A a AE 34 visual engineering IGHTWARE 4 6 1 Room Edit window layout ccccoooncococcncnnccnononcononcnnnnoncnnconanononnoncnnnnnnrnnonnnnnncnnanennss 35 46 2 Creating a TOOM parada 35 240 3 EOUME aroma EEE E EE 36 4 6 4 Deleting a VOOM rra 36 4 6 5 Change the name and icon of a LOOM oocccccnnccnccnnncnnccnncnncnnnnnncnnnnennnnnnrnnonnnoncnnanennos 36 Ade ETT Sra et saa 37 4 7 1 Communication SettingQS oocccccccconnconccccnonnnnnnononnnnnnnononnnnnnnonannnnnononancnnnnnnnanennnoss 37 4 7 2 User management cccccseeeecceceee
74. ectionStatus will contain 8 items respectively to 01 02 03 11 12 V41 V2 V3 destination ports On those special layers where the multipoint multipoint connections are allowed one element can be a list of the sources connected to the destination In this case the sources are separated by a colon The sources can be defined as the followings Source Description l lt logical_ port_number gt An input port physically on an input board O lt logical_ port_number gt An output port physically on an output board V lt logical_port_number gt A virtual control port O There is no connection to this destination This connection is coming from outside of the room Example ROOMfAest XP VIDEO DestinationConnectionStatus 112 15 16 There are three destinations defined in the room The first is connected to the Input port 12 the second to the Input port 5 and the third to the Input port 6 Important The port numbers here are logical port numbers inside the room and nothing to do with the actual physical port number The only thing we know is that all source ports are physically on input boards Example ROOM test XP INFRA DestinationConnectionStatus 11 15 16 18 19 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E There are 16 destinations in this room on the infra layer The first is connected to the input port 1 5 and 6 at same time The second is connected only to the Input port 8 while the third one to the Input port 9 and 4 The other destinations are un
75. erted Reset is performed The board is disabled due to license limitations Every board in the frame has a subnode under this node Please note that not every subnode is documented as this part of the protocol tree serves only debug purposes METHODS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM powerOn Description The method turns on power supplies and all cards in the router Call only if it is in standby mode MANAGEMENT SYSTEM powerOff Description The method turns off every card shutdown the SBC and turn off the PSUs READ ONLY PROPERTIES MANAGEMENT SYSTEM PCB Format PCB o w e lt state_id gt Description The state of Power control board Example 07 Note Depending on the frame version the system may have two PSB or a PCB MANAGEMENT SYSTEM SB Format SB o w e lt state_id gt Description The states of the status board below the touchscreen Example 07 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM CPUB Format CPUB lt number_of_CPU_boards gt o w e lt state_id gt Description The states of CPU boards Example 07 07 Note All frames have two CPU board slots MANAGEMENT SYSTEM PSU Format PSU lt number_of_psus gt o w e lt state_id gt Description The state of the power supplies Note The 25G FR160 has 4 PSU s MANAGEMENT SYSTEM XB Format XB lt number_of_crosspointboards gt o w e lt state_id gt Description The states of crosspoint boards
76. eturnValue Legend m method X can be O when the execution of the method was successful when the execution of the method failed ES m manual for the method see section 5 2 10 on page 53 E error message for the method see section 5 1 3 on page 45 Example lt MOe node1 node12 method1 lt MOe MANAGEMENT USER getEmail john john com lt MFe MANAGEMENT USER getEmail The user John does not exist 5 1 2 Escaping Property values and method parameters can contain characters that are used as control characters in the protocol They must be escaped The escape character is the backslash Y and escaping means injecting a backslash before the character that should be escaped like in C language Control characters are the followings r n t Example The original text Johne Doe e 3 0e5 2 1 enode1 node 1 1 The escaped text Johne Doe e 3 0e5 2 1 enode node1 1 5 1 3 Error messages There are several error messages defined in the LW3 protocol All of them have a unique error number which can be used programmatically and an informative error message visual engineering IGHTWARE Format XEe primitive je EYYYY e Error message Legend X can be syntax error Cannot parse the command at all node error property error method error YYY error code which can be one of the followings E001 E002 E003 E004 E005 E006 E007 E008 E009 5 1 4 Prefix summary Synt
77. g Retriever License Manager Report Advanced Viewer Fan Trays Other Parameters Temperature0 1 Operational p Voltage0_1V3 Lowspeed Control Board A Voltage2_3V3 1 Operational Voltage3_5V0 4 Operational Board Actions Input Boards Power Off Perform 1 Operationa 4 Operationa 16 Operational 19 Operational Output Boards 1 Operationa 4 Operationa 7 Operationa 10 Operational 13 Operational Figure 4 11 Health Status submenu The tab displays information about The board s status operational empty Voltage levels Fans speed and Temperature values Boards can be powered down or reset if the feature is supported by the board 4 7 5 Log Retriever All the events logged by the matrix can be downloaded into a log file in this submenu You can limit the number of log rows and date interval can also be set Press the Save button to start saving the log file to your PC Info suUCCESS Log saved Please note that the saving process may take some minutes since all events are collected and generated into a file art IAn A YR A E uhri Ca NTFrA Cn 1 y y r gt TUNA 4 S y a AY Y f TE af bE EW CUON 4 240U n y DI Ia LONTFO SOTTW 4 7 6 License Manager The License Manager is a surface where new additional features can be applied If a new board or function is purchased from Lightware that had not been in the o
78. ghlighted by a yellow frame Each button represents an input port Pages can be turned by the small arrays on both sides The actual page is signed by a green dot below the other pages signed by black dots Depends on board numbers frame and room size Each button represents an output port Pages can be turned by the small arrays on both sides The actual page is signed by a green dot below the other pages signed by black dots Depends on boards numbers frame and room size Mute Unmute and Lock Unlock state can be set by the buttons View Source switch Destination switch modes are available The active mode is highlighted by a yellow frame Selecting all input ports in Destination switch mode the button is changed to Deselect when all ports are selected Withdrawing last activity in TAKE mode Displays the connection status of the selected port listing the ports that are connected to it Toggles between TAKE AUTOTAKE modes when Source switch or Destination switch view is selected Executes the modified crosspoint settings in TAKE mode Parameters Preset or Salvo settings are displayed in this area Section 4 25G Hybrid Control Software 12 Panel selector The panel for Parameters Preset or Salvo settings can be displayed Only one of them is visible at the same time 13 Sync buttons Ports can be synchronized with other media layers by the buttons 4 4 2 Buttons and symbols
79. gt Description A brief explanation about license option e g Size 120x120 Infra layer MANAGEMENT LICENSE lt license_code gt ProductCode Format ProductCode lt product_code gt Description The product code of the license option if available N A in other cases MANAGEMENT LICENSE lt license_code gt DateOflssue Format DateOflssue lt date_of_issue gt Description The date dd mm yyyy of the issuing this license by Lightware MANAGEMENT LICENSE lt license_code gt DateOfExpire Format DateOfExpire lt date_of_expire gt Description The date dd mm yyyy of the expiration of this license This license will be not active after this date Usually this property returns never which means that the license never expires MANAGEMENT LICENSE lt license_code gt Description Format Description lt description gt Description A brief explanation about license option e g Size 120x120 Infra layer MANAGEMENT LICENSE lt license_code gt Active Format Active true false Description Is this license is active This property returns false if the license is expired 5 5 25 MANAGEMENT LOG Description The last logged events can be queried here A controller can get every log message if it subscribes to this node There is no protocol support to query the whole log this can be done by FTP protocol The entries have five semicolon separated fields The first one is the date the se
80. gt lt id gt UID lt UID_field gt Description The UID data field value The available UID fields UidVersion ProductName ProductSerialNumber AccessorySerialNumber FirmwareVersion AdditionalFirmwareVersion HwVersion AddonHwVersion visual engineering IGHTWARE ProductPartNumber AccessoryPartNumber ArmPresent ArmDfuBoot ArmEthBoot ArmUsbBoot ArmStandby Tested FailedOnTest EngineeringSample DemoSample ServiceCounter DateOfAssembly LocationOfAssembly DateOfTest LocationOfTest 5 5 30 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM lt connectable_board_type gt lt id gt Description Boards which connected to the CPU over ethernet are using this interface There boards are LSCB MOB SBCCB IN OUT SB METHODS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM lt connectable_board_type gt lt id gt reset Description The method resets the board MANAGEMENT SYSTEM lt connectable_board_type gt lt id gt powerOff Description The method turns off the board MANAGEMENT SYSTEM lt connectable_board_type gt lt id gt powerOn Description The method turns on the board if it was previously turned off MANAGEMENT SYSTEM lt connectable_board_type gt lt id gt firmwareUpgradeEthern et Description The method sets the board into firmware upgrade mode over ethernet MANAGEMENT SYSTEM lt connectable_board_type gt lt id gt firmwareUpgradeSerial Description The method sets the board into serial firmware upgrade mode READ ONLY PROPERTIES
81. gt unmuteSource Format unmuteSource O I V lt port_number gt Description This method unmutes one or more source ports The number of the elements can be vary and the elements are separated by semicolons Already unmuted ports will not be modified Locked ports cannot be unmuted Example CALL ROOM ROUTER XP RS232 unmuteSource I1 15 06 It will try to unmute the 11 I5 and O6 source ports ROOM lt name_of_room gt XP lt name_of_layer gt unmuteDestination Format unmuteDestination O I V lt port_number gt Description This method unmutes one or more destination ports The number of the elements can be vary and the elements are separated by semicolons Already unmuted ports will not be modified Locked ports cannot be unmuted Example CALL ROOM ROUTER XP VIDEO unmuteDestination O1 05 06 It will try to unmute the O1 O5 and O6 ports ROOM lt name_of room gt XP lt name_of layer gt unlockSource Format unlockSource O I V lt port_number gt Description This method unlocks one or more source ports The number of the elements can be vary and the elements are separated by semicolons Already unlocked ports will not be modified Example CALL ROOM ROUTER XP VIDEO unlockSource I1 15 16 It will try to unlock the 11 15 and 16 ports ROOM lt name_of _room gt XP lt name_of layer gt unlockDestination Format unlockDestination O I V
82. h destination and then connect the I6 No modification on the remaining destinations if any Note This method is efficient in reconfiguring all the connections in the room because it eliminates the overhead of explicitly specifying the destinations This method can process the value of DestinationConnectionStatus property directly ROOM lt name_of_room gt XP lt name_of_layer gt switchAll Format switchAll l O V lt logical_port_number gt 0 Description This method disconnect all of the current connections from all destinations in the room and connect only one source to all of them or leaves them unconnected If any of the destinations are locked only that specific one will not be modified If the specified source is locked the execution is terminated without any changes visual engineering IGHTWARE The parameter can be any of the followings Source Description I lt logical_port_number gt An input port physically on an input board physi O lt logical_port_number gt An output port physically on an output board V lt logical_port_number gt A virtual control port po Ciscoe Example CALL ROOM ROUTER XP VIDEO switchAll 11 If the input port 1 is unlocked then every unlocked output port will be switched to the input port 1 in the ROUTER room Example CALL ROOM ROUTER XP VIDEO switchAll 0 Every unlocked output port will be disconnected ROOM lt name_of room gt XP lt name_of layer
83. h factory EDID This EDID is the so called universal EDID and this is also the default Note The EDID emulation can be changed from the ROOM room_name EDID node MANAGEMENT EDID D Description This node holds the dynamic EDIDs The EDIDs are read out from the displays by the output boards are called dynamic EDIDs lt is important that dynamic EDIDs are stored so they are also present after removing the display devices Dynamic EDIDs are run from D001 to D160 5 5 10 MANAGEMENT EDID D D lt EDID_numbers gt Description This node represents a dynamic EDID Dynamic EDIDs are run from D001 to D160 See also EDID F visual engineering IGHTWARE 5 5 11 MANAGEMENT EDID F Description This node holds the factory EDIDs The factory EDIDs are read only and their purpose to cover the most common scenarios Factory EDIDs are run from F001 to F097 The available factory EDIDs at this moment ID EDID name 1 EDID name 6 LWR 1280x768 59 92Hz D1280x768p60_ 55 LWR 800x600 60 30Hz A800x600 60 8 LWR 1360x768 60 1Hz D1360x768p60____ 57 LWR 1024x768 49 98Hz A1024x768 50_ 9 LWR 1280x1024 50 0Hz D1280x1024p50_ 58 LWR 1024x768 60 0Hz A1024x768 60 11 LWR 1280x1024 75 1Hz D1280x1024p75 60 LWR 1280x768 50 0Hz A1280x768 50 17 LWR 1920x1080 60 0Hz D1920x1080p60___ 66 LWR 1364x768 74 98Hz A1364x768075 19 LWR 2048x1080 59 99Hz D2048x1080p60___ 68 LWR 1280x1024 60 1Hz A1280x1024 60 20 LWR 1600x1200
84. he Export button A window will pop up select the target folder the desired format and press the Save button 4 5 7 Importing EDIDs Previously saved EDIDs can be imported and stored in the User memory as follows Step 1 Press the User EDID button above the left panel Step 2 Select the desired EDID memory place where the EDID will be stored Step 3 Press the Import button below the left panel In the appearing window browse the EDID file select it and press the Open button Step 4 If the EDID is valid it will be stored in the desired User memory 4 5 8 Deleting EDIDs This feature is under development visual engineering IGHTWARE 4 6 Room Edit The room management is one of the most important concept of the 25G Rooms can be imagined as virtual routers which can perform every operation what is expected from a router like switching saving and running salvos inject commands set up various parameters etc The I O ports of these virtual routers may be but not necessarily assigned to the real physical ports however the correspondence can be removed or altered any time by the system administrator A room may have one or more media layers included It is possible to define rooms with only one layer e g only video layer but it is also possible to add every layer Layers in the room can be handled switch mute lock etc independently but they can be handled also together For clarity rea
85. he incoming data will be not compared against the database but the Rx will return with the received code in pronto hex format Example CHG MANAGEMENT VCP INFRA V1 Rx 0000 006D 000C 0000 0022 0021 0022 0022 0046 0040 0047 001F 0025 001E 0022 0023 0022 0021 0022 0022 0021 0022 0022 0021 0022 0043 0023 0720 Note The router decodes and interprets internally the common infra code protocols during the database search therefore the codes will be detected regardless of the actual state of the toggle bits 5 5 49 MANAGEMENT VCP INFRA V lt port_number gt DATABASE Description The INFRA DATABASE node is mounted here See also INFRA DATABASE 5 5 50 MANAGEMENT VCP KVM Description USB KVM virtual control ports The node s existance may depend on the applied licenses visual engineering IGHTWARE 5 5 51 MANAGEMENT VCP KVM V lt port_numbers gt READ ONLY PROPERTIES MANAGEMENT VCP KVM V lt port_numbers gt Pid Format Pid Ox lt PID gt Description The VCP s internal identifier 5 5 52 MANAGEMENT VCP RS232 Description Serial virtual control ports The node s existance may depend on the applied licenses 5 5 53 MANAGEMENT VCP RS232 V lt port_numbers gt Description A Virtual Control Port for serial data The port number is between 1 and 32 METHODS MANAGEMENT VCP RS232 V lt port_number gt Tx Format Tx lt text_to_send gt Description This method sends data to the serial VCP port The maximum
86. he matrix by RS 232 or Ethernet port The settings are available in this submenu Add a new controller Delete the selected controller Each defined controller can be enabled or disabled according to the requirements Room ROUTER User root Cosi ol Settings Heath Status Log Retnever icense Ni Commurecation Settings User Management Control Settings Heath Status Log Retriever License Man Control Settings for SERIAL A Control Settings for controller Client IP 92 168 2 70 Enabled Figure 4 10 Serial and Ethernet Controller settings Serial port settings If the controller is connected via RS232 the protocol has to be set f LW2 or P 2 is selected a room also has to be assigned If LW3 is selected a user also has to be assigned Please also set the Baud rate that is in line with the controller Ethernet port settings If the controller is connected via Ethernet the followings have to be set The desired protocol LW2 or P 2 The desired room the controller will work only in the selected room and The IP address of the controller Client IP visual engineering IGHTWARE 4 7 4 Health Status Device information such as installed boards and hardware health are displayed in this submenu Press the Details button or click on the picture to see these information about the unit Communication Settings Settings Room ROUTER User root User Management Control Settings Health Status Lo
87. her existing connections of the 11 12 O1 O2 ports will not be modified Second step 13x05 will disconnect 13 from O5 Other existing connections of the 13 and O5 ports will not be modified Third step 11 O7 will first disconnect all sources from the O7 port and then connect only the I1 Other existing connections of the l1 ports will not be modified Fourth step 18 06 09 will first disconnect all destinations from the 18 then disconnect all sources from the O6 and at the end the 18 will be connected to the O6 and O9 ports Other existing connections of the O9 ports will not be modified It is important to understand that the created connections are unidirectional This makes sense for video and audio but needs extra attention for example if using RS232 layer if a bidirectional connection is required both direction must be connected CALL ROOM ROUTER XP RS232 connect 11 01 01 11 If a layer has virtual control ports then they can be switched in the same manner visual engineering IGHTWARE Example CALL ROOM ROUTER XP RS232 connect V1 O1 01 V1 Virtual control port 1 is connected to O1 The connection is bidirectional sending receiving data is also possible Every other connections were removed from V1 and O1 ROOM lt name_of_room gt XP lt name_of_layer gt muteSource Format muteSource O I V lt port_number gt Description This method mutes one or more source ports The number of the eleme
88. hod after a Space character 5 2 1 Get all children of a node Get all of the child nodes of a parent node with one GET command Command format GET e nodePath Response format n e nodePath Example gt GET e ROOM roomName XP lt n e ROOM roomName XP VIDEO lt n e ROOM roomName XP AUDIO lt n e ROOM roomName XP RS232 lt n e ROOM roomName XP INFRA lt n e ROOM roomName XP USBKVM 5 2 2 Get all properties and methods of a node Get all properties and methods of a specific node with one GET command using an asterisk wildchar Command format GET e nodePath Response format for properties pXe nodePath propertyName parameter Legend X can be r read only w read write Response format for methods m e nodePath methodName Example gt GETe ROOM roomName XP lt pwe ROOM roomName XP DestinationConnectionStatus 11 12 15 lt m e ROOM roomName XP switch lt m e ROOM roomName XP switchMulti lt m e ROOM roomName XP mute visual engineering IGHTWARE 5 2 3 Get all child nodes properties and methods of a node Get all child nodes properties and methods of a node with one command without using a wildchar Command format GETALLe nodePath Response format for nodes n e nodePath Response format for properties pXe nodePath propertyName parameter Legend X can be read only w read write Response format for methods m e nodePath methodName
89. iceNickName John Method The method in the LW3 protocol is also a leaf It cannot have a value such as the properties but it can be invoked with a parameter with the help of a special CALL command see section 5 2 5 on page 49 Amethod cannot have child nodes or child methods It is always a leaf Anode can have any number of methods may not have any A method is referenced with a colon after the node The methods name can contain the elements of the English alphabet numbers and underscore _ character By convention methods are beginning with lowercase letter In case of compound words the very first letter is lowercase and the first letter of each other words are capitalized lowerCamelCase The parameter of the method can contain any readable ASCII character the control characters have to be escaped see section 5 1 2 on page 45 The method always has a return state if the method could be executed The state could be either OK or FAILED The method not necessarily has a return value If it does it can contain additional information which is always specific for the current case the return value can specify why the execution failed Find details in the section 5 2 5 on page 49 When the method cannot be executed e g the parameter list is illegal there is an error message see section 5 1 3 on page 45 Format mXe nodeName methodName r
90. igit ASCII format lt in gt input number in 2 digit ASCII format 01 02 10 12 etc lt out gt output number in 2 digit ASCII format 01 02 10 12 etc lt loc gt location number in 1 2 or 3 digit ASCII format CrLf Carriage return Line feed 0x0D Ox0A e space character 0x20 gt each command issued by the controller each response received from the router visual engineering IGHTWARE 5 10 LW2 status commands 5 10 1 View product type Description The router responds its name Command i gt i Response lt PRODUCT_TYPE gt CrLf lt l 25G FR160 CrLf 5 10 2 View serial number Description The router responds its 8 digit serial number Command s gt s Response SN lt SERIAL_N gt CrLf SN 11270142 CrLf Info Only the last 4 numbers are written onto the back of the device 5 11 LW2 control commands The following commands with lt A V R I U gt option can take effect in multiple layers according to their parameters For example A or V it can change only the Audio or only the Video layer Further layers are referred as R RS232 layer T Infra layer and U USB KVM layer Multiple layers can be selected by using multiple layer selector characters E g ARI refers to the Audio RS232 and Infra layer As the LW2 protocol can control only one virtual room the size of the rooms meaning the number of inputs and number of outpu
91. ined where the controller operates The controller will see a router with the same size as the room and it will not be able to switch outside However of course it is possible to define the ROUTER room name In this case controller can manage the whole crosspoint Note Only existing room names are accepted If the room is deleted then new connections cannot be established visual engineering IGHTWARE 5 5 6 MANAGEMENT CONTROL SERIAL Description This node represents the serial ports of the CPU which can be accessed from the black plate of the router directly The purpose of this node is setup these ports This node cannot be deleted The behavior of the RS232 ports are always the same on both CPU boards If both CPU boards are present and working any of them could be used regardless of which one has the active role Protocol Room and Enabled properties are operating on the same way as in other controllers See also MANAGEMENT CONTROL controllername READ amp WRITE PROPERTIES MANAGEMENT CONTROL SERIAL Baudrate Format Baudrate 200 300 600 1200 1800 2400 4800 9600 19200 38400 57600 115200 Description The applied serial baud rate Note The parity bit is always turned off the stop bit is 1 MANAGEMENT CONTROL SERIAL User Format User lt user_name gt Description Because of the serial port is not a session based connection user authentication is always disabled even if LW
92. ions The type code of the boards follow the following structure 25G 8HDMI1 A1K1 IB Input IB or output board OB Add on tags Board version number Type of interface Number of physical ports Product family 2 8 2 Status LEDs LED status Explanation no label notinuse fe CTRL The board is controlled by the CPU blinking green The board is not controlled by the CPU LIVE blinking green The board is live normal operation The board is powered on 2 8 3 Input boards Several input interface boards are available Each model has different capabilities and functions The table below shows a summary of the main features Board type Capabilities 25G 8HDMI2 A1 IB HDMI in HDMI HDCP EDID Cable EQ S PDIF in 25G 8DVID2 1B DVI I in HDMI HDCP EDID Cable EQ 25G 80PTS1 IB LC Audio Video Ethernet 25G 80PTS1 IB SC inp USB KVM IR CEC 25G 80PTS1 IB ST RS 232 up to 10 km 25G 80PTS1 IB NT distance OpticalCON 25G 80PTM1 IB LC i i Audio Video Ethernet 25G 8OPTM1 IB SC input USB KVM IR CEC 25G 80PTM1 IB ST LC SC ST RS 232 up to 300 m 25G 80PTM1 IB NT Neutrik distance OpticalCON 2 8 4 Output boards Several output interface boards are available Each model has different capabilities and functions The table below shows a summary of the main features Board type Capabilities 25G 8HDMI2 A1 OB HDMI out HDMI HDCP EDID Cable EQ S PDIF out 25G 8HDMI2 A2 OB HDMI out HDMI HD
93. is optional The order of the ports is important they determine the logical port numbering In the above example physical input 5 will be the first input in the room 12 the second one and so on This property always refer to the input boards regardless of is it a source on the given layer or is it a destination For example backward audio layer has the destinations on the input boards which should defined in this property It is also possible to skip ports by writing zeroes In that case the given logical port will be not mapped to any physical port but it is working as purely virtual It is also even possible to define a room without any physical port Example 15 0 0 1159 In that case the logical second and third inputs have no physical correspondence With RS232 and infra layers it is also possible using subports a connected remote extender MODEX may have more serial or IR ports which have to be distinguished Let assume that a MODEX is connected to the n th input and it has four serial ports In that case these serial ports can be referred as In 1 In 2 In 3 In 4 If there is no explicit subport definition then it refers to the first subport so In is equal to In 1 Example 15 112 3 1120 1159 In that case the second logical input uses the third remote serial port while others use the first ones ROOM lt name_of room gt SETTINGS lt name_of layer gt OutputAssignList Format OutputAssignList O lt output_por
94. ked from the packaging material especially mind your feet and hands when standing the equipment onto the ground Always use an ESD wrist strap connected to the ground when an I O board is installed removed into from the frame Mind the ventilators when touching the fan tray and watch your fingers Never block the ventilators or the air flow Keep the equipment away from rain or condensing humidity Do not touch hot surfaces by hand Do not disassemble or repair the power supply units Always use the supplied box and packaging material if the equipment has to be shipped If any component gets defective do not start to repair it but contact Lightware s support team support lightware eu 3 2 Unpacking and moving of the unit Move the box as close as possible to the destination place Follow below steps when unpacking the device Step 1 Unlock the bolts that fix the cover to the base plate Step 2 Lift the cover from the base plate by grabbing the four heels Figure 3 1 Figure 3 1 Lift the cover Step 3 Make sure that the matrix is lifted at least by four people grabbing at the four heels and remove it from the base plate Figure 3 2 visual engineering IGHTWARE Step 4 Step 5 Figure 3 2 Removing from the base plate Pay attention to the front door do not lift the matrix by the door or the glass Suitable surfaces for grabbing are the rear pillars and the rack ears Make the device to stand m
95. layout will be loaded to the panels Step 3 Click on Remove button on the control panel Step 4 Press the Yes button in the appearing window if you are sure about deleting the room The room is going to be deleted 4 6 5 Change the name and icon of a room Names and icons of the ports can be customized in the room editor The names and icons cannot be different in rooms as they are assigned to the input and output ports Step 1 Navigate to the Room Edit menu Step 2 Click on the desired port by the left button of the mouse when touch screen is used keep the button pressed A new window will pop up Input Port 1 Settings Audio Layer Cancel Step 3 Different icon and name can be defined to the layers within the port Name the layers and select the icon by clicking on the pictogram Click again to deselect Image Selector Step 4 Press the Save button in the window s 4 7 Settings 4 7 1 Communication Settings The tab shows the CPU s and the Single Board Computer s LAN settings If anything has been modified on a panel press the Save button on it to store the settings Room ROUTER Communication Settings CPU1 LAN Settings Current IP address 192 168 2 32 Current subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Current gateway 192 168 2 246 Enable DHCP on Static IP address 192 168 0 101 Static subnet mask Static gateway 192 168 0 1 Cancel User Management User
96. lays or AV receivers If a dynamic EDID is connected to an input port then the EDID will be automatically refreshed on the inputs if a new device is connected to the output ports User EDIDs are freely changeable the data can be uploaded deleted or modified with the appropriate user privileges at any time The EDIDs are represented by a character F D or U see above and a three digit number starting from 001 METHODS MANAGEMENT EDID save Format save U lt EDID_number gt U F D lt EDID_number gt Description The EDID specified in the second parameter is saved to the user memory specified in the first parameter Example MANAGEMENT EDID save U13 D4 The 4th dynamic EDID the EDID of the device attached to the 4th output port is saved to the 13th user memory Note If the affected user memory is emulated on any input the emulated EDIDs will be updated and the HPD line Hot Plug Detect will be asserted READ ONLY PROPERTIES MANAGEMENT EDID EDIDLocations Format EDIDLocations lt frame_size gt F U D lt EDID_number gt Description This property contains the summary of the currently emulated EDIDs in a semicolon separated list The number of items matches the size of the frame e g 160 at MX FR160 or 80 at MX FR80 where the first item represents the first input and so on Example F49 F49 F49 F49 F49 F49 F49 F49 F49 F49 F49 F49 F49 F49 F 49 Every input use the 49t
97. length of the text is 128 byte longer messages needs to be split Every remote serial ports have a 128 byte long FIFO the controller must take care about the amount of sent text If too much data is sent in a short period the FIFO may overflow and data will be lost READ ONLY PROPERTIES MANAGEMENT VCP RS232 V lt port_numbers gt Pid Format Pid Ox lt PID gt Description The VCP s internal identifier MANAGEMENT VCP RS232 V lt port_number gt Rx Format Rx lt received_text gt Description Received data on the port When this property is queried by GET command itis always empty but the subscribers get CHG responses with the received text when new data is available Note The text is escaped according to the protocol description Long incoming messages will be split into more parts 5 5 54 ROOM Description The ports of the matrix can be organized in rooms which allows the administrator to grant access for a user only for a group of ports This is useful for security reasons and also simplifies the life of the user because in the most of the configurations there s no need to control all the ports in the same time METHODS ROOM delete Format delete lt room_name gt Description It deletes the given room If a room is deleted while a controller connected to it the controller will not disconnect but will not be able to switch anymore Note The ROUTER room cannot be deleted ROOM create Form
98. lues in the protocol such as OOFFFFFFFFFFO032F200 00C9 512 character Note This property is not writable if the EDID is factory or dynamic READ ONLY PROPERTIES MANAGEMENT EDID F F lt EDID_number gt header Format header lt EDID_description gt Description This field contains the auto generated short summary of the EDID This field holds the MFID 3 characters the preferred detailed timing in short form e g 640x480 60 0HZz the name of the EDID extracted from the Name descriptor and the list of supported audio formats Example LWR 1920x1080 60 0Hz Univ_HDMI_ALL 2chLPCM 4chLPCM DD DTS AAC DD DTS HD MLP DST WMAPro Note If the EDID is not valid this property holds the invalid string 5 5 13 MANAGEMENT EDID U Description This node contains user saved EDIDs The number of user EDIDs are 100 and these memory slots are empty at default User saved EDIDs are run from U001 to U100 5 5 14 MANAGEMENT EDID U U lt EDID_numbers Description This node represents a user memory EDID User memories run from U001 to U100 See also EDID F 5 5 15 MANAGEMENT GENLOCK Description This node will contain the genlock settings 5 5 16 MANAGEMENT INFRA Description The infra layer related global settings are accessible here METHODS MANAGEMENT INFRA DeviceList Format DeviceList lt manufacturer gt lt device gt Description List of devices which are used in the system The infra codes
99. mal_ number Port status is a dash if no I O card is present on the specific port or the card does not support the specific layer Otherwise a hexadecimal status value is returned Info See Port status values in the Appendix for deatils 5 4 1 View Port Status on all destinations Property DestinationPortStatus Description View port status for all destinations in the specified room This property gives the port status for each destination in a semicolon separated list Property value format property value number_of_destinations port_status Property value example 332A 52A 2A Full command example gt GET e ROOM example XP VIDEO DestinationPortStatus lt pwe ROOM example XP VIDEO DestinationPortStatus 2A 2A 2A Explanation There are no I O cards installed on Destination 1 2 and 4 Destination 3 5 and 6 is sending back status Ox2A 0x2A means no HDCP encryption no video signal no physical connection 5 4 2 View Port Status on all sources Property SourcePortStatus Description View port status for all sources in the specified room This property gives the port status for each source in a semicolon separated list Property value format property value number_of_sources port_status Property value example 2A 2B 2B Full command example gt GET e ROOM example XP VIDEO SourcePortStatus lt pwe ROOM example XP VIDEO SourcePortStatus 2A 2B 2B
100. ming video signal VEUT Meaning po Progressive SS Interlaced ColorRange Color range parameter expand or compress OriginalColorDepth The original number of bit per pixel of the incoming video signal Meaning 10 bit per pixel 12 bit per pixel 3 16 bit per pixel OriginalColorSpace The original colorspace of the incoming video signal VENTE Meaning RGB A ORB YCbCr 4 4 4 YCbCr 4 2 2 OriginalColorRange The original value of the incoming video signal s color range AvilF The AVI info frame VsIF The vendor specific info frame EmbeddedAudioPresent Shows if the incoming video signal contains embedded audio or not VENTE Meaning O AA Hsyncinfo Describes the timing of Hsync signal Vsyncinfo Describes the timing of Vsync signal Portld Port identification number not in use PortDirection The signal direction of the port as follows Meaning 0 input 1 Output 2 ActiveSublayerMask Active Sublayer Mask not in use Text Displayed text of the port The allowed length is between 0 15 characters InputHdcpEnable Sets the HDCP capability of the input port True indicates that the port is HDCP capable false means port is not HDCP capable Power5vin The value is true if 5V is detected on the connector Refresh Updates the hsync and vsync info properties FactoryDefaults Restore factory default settings i
101. mple gt NEW e MANAGEMENT USER JohnDoe Node was deleted Format DELe nodePath Example gt DELe MANAGEMENT USER JohnDoe Node name changed Format RNMe oldNodePath e newNodePath Example gt RNMe MANAGEMENT USER JohnDoee MANAGEMENT USER JaneDoe 5 2 8 Notifications about the changes of the properties When the value of a property is changed and the user is subscribed to the node which the property belongs to an asynchronous notification is generated This is notification is called as the change message The format of such a message is very similar to the response for the GET command Format CHGe nodePath propertyName newPropertyValue Example gt CHGe ROOM roomName XP DestinationConnectionStatus 11 12 15 visual engineering IGHTWARE A short example of how to use the subscription In the following an example is presented how the subscriptions are working and how to use them In the example there are two independent users controlling the device through two independent connections Connection 1 and Connection 2 The events in the rows occur after each other gt OPENe ROOM room1 XP lt 0 e ROOM room1 XP BON SO UO Ti gt GET e ROOM room1 XP DestinationConnectionStatus lt pwe ROOM room1 XP DestinationConnectionStatus 11 12 13 gt GET e ROOM room1 XP DestinationConnectionStatus CONNECTION 2 lt pwe ROOM room1 XP DestinationConnectionStatus 11 12 13
102. n the router If the user management is disabled then the new incoming LW3 connections on the port 6107 are accepted without requiring a user name and password and all connections are treated as root session If the user management is turned on then at connecting a user name and a password will be required Note The user management can be enabled by the setLoginRequired method The user management is disabled per default MANAGEMENT USERS Active Format Active lt user_name gt lt ip address gt SERIAL Description This property lists all active sessions separated by semicolon Every item consists the user name and the IP address separated by the sign If RS232 connection is used the SERIAL string will be appear instead of the IP address Example MANAGEMENT USERS Active root 192 168 2 73 bob 192 168 2 15 johndoe SERI AL Note Every incoming connection will be listed regardless of the used protocol 5 5 44 MANAGEMENT USERS lt name_ of_user gt Description This node represents a user READ amp WRITE PROPERTIES MANAGEMENT USERS lt name_of_user gt Browse Format Browse true false Description If true user can browse all nodes query the node names but not the properties itself If it is false then the user can browse only the nodes where he has at least read permission Note Default value is false MANAGEMENT USERS lt name_of_user gt Deny Format Deny lt
103. n the given node 5 8 3 Embedded Audio node Path ROOM lt name_of_room gt PORTS VIDEO l lt port_number gt EMBEDDEDAUDIO Example ROOM ROUTER PORTS VIDEO I65 EMBEDDEDAUDIO This node contains the embedded audio parameters of the video stream of the given input port SpdifMode The active mode of the S PDIF setting Value Meaning extract audio deembed EmbedSource Source of the embedded audio VENTE Meaning original HDMI stream S PDIF HdmiAudioOutputEn Enable or disable output embedded audio VENTE Meaning output embedded audio is enabled output embedded audio is disabled visual engineering IGHTWARE Connected Cable connections status Meaning no cable is present cable is present unknown SignalPresent True if there is a valid signal on the audio port VENTE Meaning O 0 no valid signal on the audio port valid signal on the audio port SignalType The type of the audio signal Meaning 0 POM Layout The packet layout of the audio signal Meaning 1 up to 8 channels SamplingFreq The sampling frequency of the audio signal VEUT Meaning A ESA A Undefined S e a OE KAZ ESA EAS A ASA ChannelStatus lt To be defined gt Audiolf The audio info frame Portld Port identification number not in use PortDirection Port direction as follows Meaning 0 pt 1 Output 2 ActiveSublayerM
104. n the left panel that has to be emulated the EDID will be highlighted by yellow cursor Step 3 Press the Emulated EDID button above the right panel Step 4 Select the desired input number where the EDID has to be emulated the EDID will be highlighted with yellow cursor Step 5 Press the Transfer button to emulate the EDID 4 5 4 Changing the emulated EDID at more inputs Step 1 Press the Emulated EDID button above the right panel Step 2 Select the desired EDID list from one of the three sources by pressing its button The EDIDs will be listed on the left panel Step 3 Press the Multiple button if it is in OFF state Select the target memories in the list on the right panel You can select one by one with single clicks more memories by keeping the mouse button pressed or all the memories by pressing the Select All button Step 4 Press the Transfer button to emulate the EDIDs 4 5 5 Learning EDID Info The process is the same like changing the emulated EDID the only difference is the target on the right panel press the User EDID button Thus one or more EDIDs can be copied into user memory 4 5 6 Exporting EDIDs The control software is able to download an EDID listed on the left panel and to save it as an EDID file dat recommended bin or edid file extension can be also selected Step 1 Select the desired EDID from the list on the left panel Step 2 Press t
105. nations that can be connected to one source at same time in this layer oo represents the infinity value ROOM lt name_of_room gt SETTINGS lt name_of_layer gt MaxSrcToDst Format MaxSrcToDst lt max_source_number gt oo Description The maximum number of sources that can be connected to one destination at same time in this layer oo represents the infinity value ROOM lt name_of_room gt SETTINGS lt name_of_layer gt Subports Format Subports lt subport_number gt Description The maximum available subports on this layer Note This value is 16 for RS232 and infra ports while it is zero for other layers as they do not have subports ROOM lt name_of_room gt SETTINGS lt name_of_layer gt VcpPorts Format VcpPorts lt vcp_number gt Description The maximum number of available virtual control ports on this layer Note This value is non zero only for RS232 and infra layer as other layers don t support virtual control ports ROOM lt name_of_room gt SETTINGS lt name_of_layer gt Layout Format Layout 4 lt 0 1 gt Description This property describes whether inputs and or outputs can be used as a source and or destination on this layer This information is represented by four binary value separated by semicolon The meaning of these binary values Position Meaning 4 It is one if input ports can operate as sources zero otherwise otherwise zero otherwise 4 It is one if output po
106. nections remain unchanged 5 3 3 Disconnect multiple sources from multiple destinations Info Method disconnect Description Disconnect multiple sources from multiple destinations in the room Each disconnect request is defined by a source identifier followed by a colon and a comma separated list of destinations The source will be disconnected from the listed destinations All other connections remain unchanged The method can take multiple requests Requests should be separated by semicolons For this method port number zero is not a valid source or destination Parameter format destination_list destination destination parameter 1 source destinaton_list Parameter example 13 01 11 03 04 The trailing semicolon may be omitted Full command example Explanation Source 3 gets disconnected from Destination 1 Source 1 gets disconnected from Destination 3 and 4 Other connections remain unchanged visual engineering IGHTWARE 5 3 4 View connections on all destinations Property DestinationConnectionStatus Description View connections on all destinations in the specified room This property gives a comma separated list of sources for each destination in the room The first source list is assigned to the first destination the second one is to the second and so on Source lists are semicolon separated Property value format source _list source source p
107. ned by the preset ROOM lt name_of_room gt PRESET lt name_of_preset gt load Description Loads the preset Note It loads all of the layers defined by the preset ROOM lt name_of room gt PRESET lt name_of preset gt addLayer Format addLayer lt layer_id gt Description This method adds a new layer to the preset It automatically saves the current crosspoint state to the properties The text argument is the number of the layers layer_id layer name VIDEO FORWARD AUDIO 5 ROOM lt name_of_room gt PRESET lt name_of preset gt deleteLayer Format deleteLayer lt layer_id gt Description This method removes the specified layer from the preset The text argument is the number of the layers The layer_id codes are described at the addLayer method READ amp WRITE PROPERTIES ROOM lt name_of room gt PRESET lt name_ of preset gt lt layer_name gt Source Format Source lt source_number gt u m Description This property defines the mute state of the sources by a semicolon separated list The items can be the next two character Character Meaning unmute mute In the Presets either unmute or mute must be specified it is not possible that one of the ports remains unchanged visual engineering IGHTWARE Note All of the ports within the layer must be listed The order of the ports input first output first only inputs only outputs are layer dependent ROOM lt name_of_
108. node_path gt Description The list of nodes where the read and write permissions are denied Example MANAGEMENT USERS bob Deny ROOM test PORTS ROOM test EDID Note It is recommended to add the root node here for new users MANAGEMENT USERS lt name_of_user gt Enabled Format Enabled true false Description A user can be disabled here If this field is false the user can t log on Note Default value is true visual engineering IGHTWARE MANAGEMENT USERS lt name_of_user gt Name Format Name lt name_of the_user gt Description A freely editable field where e g the user real name can be noted Note Avoid non English letters MANAGEMENT USERS lt name_of_user gt Password Format Password lt password gt Description The password of the user Note Password is case sensitive MANAGEMENT USERS lt name_of_user gt Read Format Read lt node_path gt Description The list of nodes where read permissions are granted Note All subnodes are affected unless no exception is defined MANAGEMENT USERS lt name_of_user gt Write Format Write lt node_path gt Description The list of nodes where write permissions are granted Note All subnodes are affected unless no exception is defined 5 5 45 MANAGEMENT USERS root Description This user is always present It has write rights to every node and that cannot be changed See also MANAGEMENT USERS lt name_of_user gt
109. nt O Minimize the Control Software to system tray Lock screen in the pop up window you can switch user switch room disconnect from the device or quit from the program Displaying the device s name and serial number with the IP addresses of the active CPU boards Select the resolution that fits the best for your screen After selecting the desired resolution the layout is arranged automatically View J Window 1200 x 750 H Window 1280 x 1 J Window 1500 x 1030 J Window 1920 x 1080 3 Window 1920 x 1200 3 Window full screen Functions and information are displayed according to the selected menu item Click on the grey area to display the room selector panel you can switch to another defined room visual engineering IGHTWARE 4 4 Crosspoint menu 4 4 1 Crosspoint menu layout 13 Room ROUTER j Crosspoint 7 EDID Room Edit i Settings 2 F S Input 66 66 Input67 Input 71 71 Input72 1 Output 2 Output 6 6 Output7 D Media layers D Input ports E Output ports O Mute and Lock 6 View selector O Select all Undo O Selection panel Autotake button O Take button Seitings panel Page 26 112 erial n Sync All Parameters Preset Salvo Selected Port Input 65 65 67 Input68 68 Input 69 69 Input 70 72 Select All 6 Figure 4 4 Crosspoint screen The available media layers are shown the currently displayed one is hi
110. ntrol only just specific rooms In this node you can add modify your controllers select the appropriate protocol and adjust the TCP IP or RS232 parameters At this moment only LW3 Lightware 3 LW2 Lightware 2 and P 2 protocols are supported In the future new protocols may be added by firmware upgrade METHODS MANAGEMENT CONTROL create Format create lt controller_name gt Description This method adds a new controller with the given name All parameters will be unset so there will be no real effect until you set them MANAGEMENT CONTROL delete Format delete lt controller_name gt Description The given controller will be deleted The subnode will be removed 5 5 5 MANAGEMENT CONTROL lt name_of_controller gt Description This node represents a controller If the controller is enabled it can access the system over the TCP IP network If two CPUs are running the controller can connect to any CPU or to both CPUs at same time the commands will be performed regardless of which one is the active Each protocol has a predefined port which cannot be changed Port Service protocol 6107 Lightware 3 protocol Lightware 3 protocol over SSL paR experimental 10001 Lightware 2 protocol 1123 P 2 protocol READ amp WRITE PROPERTIES MANAGEMENT CONTROL lt name_of_controller gt Clientlp Format Clientlp lt IP_address gt lt IP_range gt Description You can define IP addresses or
111. nts can be vary and the elements are separated by semicolons Already muted ports will not be modified Locked ports cannot be muted Example CALL ROOM ROUTER XP RS232 muteSource I1 15 06 It will try to mute the 11 15 and O6 source ports ROOM lt name_of_room gt XP lt name_of_layer gt muteDestination Format muteDestination O I V lt port_number gt Description This method mutes one or more destination ports The number of the elements can be vary and the elements are separated by semicolons Already muted ports will not be modified Locked ports cannot be muted Example CALL ROOM ROUTER XP VIDEO muteDestination O1 05 06 It will try to mute the O1 O5 and O6 ports ROOM lt name_of_room gt XP lt name_of_layer gt lockSource Format lockSource O I V lt port_number gt Description This method locks one or more source ports The number of the elements can be vary and the elements are separated by semicolons Already locked ports will not be modified Example CALL ROOM ROUTER XP VIDEO lockSource I1 315516 It will try to lock the 11 15 and I6 ports ROOM lt name_of room gt XP lt name_of layer gt lockDestination Format lockDestination O I V lt port_number gt Description This method locks one or more destination ports The number of the elements can be vary and the elements are separated by semicolons Already locked ports will not b
112. o stream contains 1980 columns and 750 rows These values include the size of the blanking regions I lt logical_port_number gt ColorDepth Format ColorDepth 0 1 2 3 Description Color depth of the transmitted video signal Meaning 0 Color depth is 24 bits pixel Color depth is 30 bits pixel Color depth is 36 bits pixel 3 Color depth is 48 bits pixel I lt logical_port_number gt Scan Format Scan 0 1 Description Indicates that the scan of the video signal is progressive or interlaced Value Meaning oO Progressive Interlaced l lt logical_port_number gt Power5vin Format Power5vin true false Description True if 5V voltage is sensed on the input This means that the source is connected and powered 5 7 25G 8HDMI1 OB and 25G 8DVID1 OB 5 7 1 Video layer Description This node contains the video stream parameters of the node READ amp WRITE PROPERTIES O lt logical_port_number gt OutputMode Format OutputMode DVI HDMI AUTO Description Sets the output mode of the port MENTE Meaning The output is DVI format no HDMI specific frames such as embedded audio blanking area is empty HDMI The output is HDMI The output is DVI for DVI receivers o HDMI when embedded audio is transmitted Otherwise matches the input format Oc lt logical_port_number gt EnableAudioEmbedding Format EnableAudioEmbedding true false Description Enables or dis
113. odes for each users can be set up independently There are three access right Name Description It denies both read and write a node It allows to read a node It allows both read and write a node If an access rule is defined for a node then it applies to all subnodes unless there is another rule to a subnode If there is no rule defined then everything can be read and write When adding a new user it is recommended to set the deny for the root node this prohibits the whole tree then add the read and write exceptions to the specific nodes METHODS MANAGEMENT USERS create Format create lt name_of_user gt Description A new user can be created A new node will be appear under the USERS node MANAGEMENT USERS delete Format delete lt name_of_user gt Description An existing user can be deleted Note The root user cannot be deleted MANAGEMENT USERS setLoginRequired Format setLoginRequired true false lt root_password gt Description The user management can be enabled or disabled for the router For security reasons the root password must be provided in the second parameter Example CALL MANAGEMENT USERS setLoginRequired true mysecretpassword Note The default root password is admin READ ONLY PROPERTIES MANAGEMENT USERS LoginRequired Format LoginRequired true false Description The value of this property is true if the user management is enabled i
114. om the room The layer is identified by a number see addLayer for the details Example deleteLayer 1 this will remove the forward audio layer READ amp WRITE PROPERTIES ROOM lt name_of_room gt Description Format Description lt description gt Description A freely editable description ROOM lt name_of_room gt Name Format Name lt short_room_description gt Description A freely editable name This is independent from the room name it is just for your convenience The room name is usually a short abbreviation what can detailed here Note When referring to the name of the room for example when configuring the external controllers always the name of the node should be used The value of this property is not used anywhere visual engineering IGHTWARE READ ONLY PROPERTIES ROOM lt name_of_room gt Size Format Size lt number_of_inputs gt lt number_of_outputs gt Description This is the size of the room which is calculated based on input and output physical assign list E g if the room has a 11 input and 20 output 011 020 Note If the sizes of the layers differ then the greatest size will be returned 5 5 56 ROOM lt name_of_room gt EDID Description EDID management related properties and methods METHODS ROOM lt name_of_room gt EDID EmulateEDID Format EmulateEDID lt input_port_number gt F U D lt EDID_number gt Description Emulates an EDID on
115. onConnectionStatus true lt pEe ROOM roomName XP DestinationConnectionStatus 11 12 15e E003 Invalidevalue gt SET e ROOOM roomName xXP DestinationConnectionStatus true lt pEe ROOOOM roomName XP DestinationConnectionStatuse E002 Nodeenotefound 5 2 5 Invocation A method can be invoked with the help of the CALL command Command format CALLe nodePath methodName parameter Response format The response for a method execution is a state and a value The state is mandatory and always defined if the method could be executed It can be either a success or a failure The value is optional and it can contain additional information such as the reason why the state is a failure or a specific value when the state is success that the client can process It is also possible to get an error message when the method could not be executed e g the parameter was illegal and hence not even the state of the execution could be specified mXe nodePath methodName Y Legend X can be O _ if the execution is successful F ifthe execution is failed but the method could be executed E if the method could not be executed e g illegal parameter count Y can be the return value of the method if any itis valid that a method does not have any return value In this case the equal sign can be omitted Example gt CALLe ROOM roomName XP switch 11 02 lt MOe ROOM roomName XP switch gt CA
116. onse O lt out gt el lt in gt CrLf O02e103 CrLf Explanation The example shows that video output 2 is connected to input 3 Info This command kept for legacy purposes to get information about all layers please use the multilayer command see section 5 11 4 on page 107 Info The response shows connections only for the video layer 5 11 4 View connection on all outputs Description This command displays all connections on a single or multiple layers Format Example tora xa room Command VCe lt A V R I U gt VCeAV ALLVe lt in gt lt in gt CrLf ALLVe02e02e02e03 CrLf ALLAe lt in gt lt in gt CrLf ALLAe02002002 004 CrLf Response ALLRe lt in gt lt in gt CrLf ALLRe02002002004 CrLf ALLle lt in gt lt in gt CrLf ALLle020e02e02e04 CrLf ALLUe lt in gt lt in gt CrLf ALLUe02e02e02e04 CrLf Legend lt A V R I U gt Layers lt in gt Contains mute amp lock state of the output M muted L locked U muted amp locked and contains the number of the selected input 02 connected to input no 2 M02 muted output selected input no 2 LO2 locked to input no 2 U02 muted amp locked output selected input no 2 Explanation The response contains all the connections if both channels are selected the response is two messages ALLVeM02eU02eL02e03 response means video output 1 is muted video output 2 is muted amp locked and video output 3 is locked to input 2
117. or every node property and method in the tree there is a manual The manual is a human readable text that describes the syntax and provides a hint for how to use the primitives Command format for nodes MAN e nodePath for property MANe nodePath propertyName for method MAN e nodePath methodName Response format The human readable manual is separated by a space character from the primitives for nodes nme nodePath eHuman readable manual for properties pme nodePath propertyName eHuman readable manual for methods mme nodePath methodName eHuman readable manual Example gt MANe MANAGEMENT LOG lt nme MANAGEMENT LOG This node contains different logs warning errors failures gt MANe DeviceName lt pme DeviceName Read only property It contains the product name of the device 5 2 11 Formal definitions Method parameters and property values are specified in a modified version of Backus Naur Form BNF The syntax is the following literal literals are quoted lt expressionl gt lt expression2 gt vertical bars denote alternatives lt expression gt expressions in square brackets are optional lt number gt lt expression gt expression is repeated at least lt number gt times lt expression gt lt number gt may be omitted in this case number defaults to 0 lt number gt lt expression gt expressions in curly brackets are repeated exactly lt number gt
118. r instance USBKVM layer supports multipoint to multipoint routing but VIDEO layer is limited to point to multipoint routing Switching methods will establish as much connections as possible The following node contains the methods for switching the layers separately ROOM roomName XP layerName LayerName may be one of the following VIDEO FORWARDAUDIO RETURNAUDIO RS232 INFRA or USBKVM Switch one source to one destination Method switch Description Switch single source to destination in the room This method takes a source identifier followed by a colon and a single destination The source will be connected to the destination All previously connected sources get disconnected from the destination To disconnect the destination from all its sources set source to 0 Parameter format parameter source destinaton Parameter example 11 03 Full command example Explanation Source 1 gets connected to Destination 3 All previously connected sources get disconnected form Destination 3 Switch one source to all destinations Method switchAll Description Switch single source to all destinations in the room This method connects a single source to every destination in the room All other connections are removed To disconnect all sources and destinations in the room set source to 0 Parameter format parameter source Parameter example 12 Full command example Explanation Source 2 gets connecte
119. riginal device a license may be applied License codes are generated by Lightware and valid only for the given device If such a code is necessary to insert Lightware will inform you about the procedure Room ROUTER User root ls Grosspoint EDID Room Edit Settings Communication Settings User Management Control Settings Health Status Log Retriever License Manager Report Advanced Viewer Install License Installed Licenses Product code Date of issue Date of Expire DESTETE ICE onion mma mer swoon ne OIEA vem eoromn mane er tom me ee RC IEC TT Figure 4 12 License Manager 4 7 7 Report tab The tab is the surface for the well known from Lightware Matrix or Device Controller Software report generator feature In this case a ZIP file is generated which contains all the collected log and reports files Step 1 Press the Generate button the Save report window will pop up Step 2 Select the desired destination type the file name and 1 press the Save button Report saved Step 3 The matrix will collect all the necessary information When that is done a confirmation window will pop up visual engineering IGHTWARE 4 7 8 Advanced Viewer The tab is the advanced surface for displaying the structure and the elements of node tree defined in Lightware Protocol 3 Terminal commands and specific parameters that are not available on the user interface c
120. rname Password Switch User Disconnect Figure 4 2 Login screen Select a user from the list on the left side type the password and press Log in Default user name root Default password admin The login screen can be turned OFF and set the Control Software to login with root user directly See more information in section 4 7 2 on page 37 Step 3 Select a room and press the ENTER button Room Selector Figure 4 3 Room selector Default room ROUTER contains all input output ports of all layers ee ee A a Y fr A AA PA me TP cantina A I iWal Ta aAanrn IECLIOINL amp L 14 VO CI LOTTI C i 4 3 Window properties a a f SS AATIRAKH y Jeciuion 4 ww ww YA EAN H Layout JE video 5 Grabbing area 2 Main menu Window icons O Status line O Screen resolution O Active area D Room selector NES Lila a l Pea wrkun QA Eb nee Y lr Ct eIVsariIin ARATrA w ATTA AFA 2IU l l y DI id COntro WOILW di Source Switch 1 2 3 Serial Infra KVM Sync Sync All Parameters Preset Destination Switch 4 The window can be moved by grabbing the indicated surface The window is resized to full screen automatically by double clicking on the grabbing area Shows the available menu items which depends on the user s rights not allowed menu will not be displayed O Displaying About window Jump to Home page default menu will be displayed Crosspoi
121. room gt PRESET lt name_of_preset gt lt layer_name gt Destination Format Destination lt number_of_destinations gt m uN QU O Vv lt source_numbers 0 Description lt defines the connection and the mute state of the destinations This property is a semicolon separated list each item represents the destinations of the room in ascending order The actual destinations are depending on the layer type e g in a video layer the destinations can be only the outputs 01 O2 O3 On while an RS232 or INFRA layer can have destination on input ports too In that case outputs preceding the inputs O1 O2 On 11 12 In If virtual control ports are also added to the room they will be placed at the end of the list The mute unmute state has to be defined by the next characters Character Meaning unmute mute Either unmute or mute must be specified it is not possible that one of the ports remains unchanged After that the connected source must be specified On the layers where multipoint point connections are allowed the source can be also a list itself separated by colons The source can be specified by the next ways Character Meaning Output port physically on an output board V lt logical_port_id gt Virtual port Virtual control port O zero Not connected O lt logical_port_id gt Example ROOM boarding PRESETS conferencing VideoDestination ul1 ul12 ul13 m120 In the boarding
122. room the conferencing presets stores for the video layer the next connections 1 is connected to O1 unmuted 112 is connected to O2 unmuted 113 is connected to O3 unmuted and 120 is connected to the muted O4 port Example ROOM boarding PRESETS conferencing UsoKVMDestination ul1 ul1 2 14 In the boarding room the conferencing presets stores for the USB KVM layer the next connections l1 is connected to O1 unmuted 112 and 14 is connected to the unmuted O2 port 5 5 67 ROOM lt name_of_room gt SALVO Description This node holds the salvos within the given room METHODS ROOM lt name_of_room gt SALVO create Format create lt name_of_salvo gt 1 lt layer_name gt Description It creates a new empty salvo with the media layers defined by the parameter list Note In the parameters list the first parameter is the name of the preset then the list of the layers separated by a comma Salvo names are case sensitive ROOM lt name_of_room gt SALVO delete Format delete lt salvo_name gt Description It deletes the salvo with the given name Note Salvo names are case sensitive ROOM lt name_of_room gt SALVO copy Format copy lt string gt lt string gt Description It copies clones the source salvo first parameter into the destination salvo second parameter Example copy oldOne newOne Note Salvo names are case sensitive The destination salvo must not exist 5 5
123. roperty_value number_of_destinations source_list Property value example 11 114 13 11 16 0 0 0 Full command example gt GET e ROOM example XP USBKVM DestinationConnectionStatus lt pwe ROOM example XP USBKVM DestinationConnectionStatus 11 11 13 11 16 0 0 0 Explanation Source 1 is connected to Destination 1 Source 1 and 3 is connected to Destination 2 Source 1 and 6 is connected to Destination 3 Destination 4 5 and 6 are disconnected 5 3 5 View connections on all sources Property SourceConnectionStatus Description View connections on all sources in the specified room This property gives a comma separated list of destinations for each source in the room The first destination list is assigned to the first source the second one is to the second and so on Destination lists are semicolon separated Property value format destination_list destination destination property value number_of_sources destination_list Property value example 01 02 03 0 02 0 0 03 Full command example gt GET e ROOM example XP USBKVM SourceConnectionStatus lt pwe ROOM example XP USBKVM SourceConnectionStatus O1 O2 03 0 02 0 0 03 Explanation Destination 1 2 and 3 are connected to Source 1 Destination 2 is connected to Source 3 Destination 3 is connected to Source 6 Source 2 4 and 5 are disconnected 5 4 Port status Port status format port_status hexadeci
124. rts can operate as destinations zero otherwise Examples Layer Value 1 0 0 1 Backward audio 0 1 1 0 O RSABD O Rs232 CETA 5 5 71 ROOM lt name_of_room gt XP Description This node represents the crosspoint of the room Each layer in the room will have a subnode here with the name of the layer where the crosspoint state can be read back and or can be changed 5 5 72 ROOM lt name_of_room gt XP lt name_of_layer gt METHODS ROOM lt name_of_room gt XP lt name_of_layer gt connect Format connect 1 1 O Y lt logical_port_number gt eo x 1 O V lt logical_port_number gt J Description Add or remove multiple connections in the room There are two request types the disconnect which can be used to remove connections and the connect that can be used to add connections The disconnect request is defined by a comma separated list of sources followed by an x character and a comma separated list of destinations The listed sources will be disconnected from the listed destinations Example CALL ROOM ROUTER XP VIDEO connect I1 12 1I8xO1 02 03 Every connection will be ceased between 11 12 13 input ports and 01 02 03 output ports The connection request is defined by a comma separated list of sources followed by a colon and a comma separated list of destinations The listed sources will be connected to the listed destinations If a source or
125. s Monitoring Emulate EDID VO Settings Monitoring Emulate EDID VO Settings Monitoring visual engineering IGHTWARE Defined users are listed on the left panel settings are displayed on the right panels Info User management is available only for the users with Administrator rights Global rights User s name and password can be changed on this panel Enabled The user may login if this option is ticked Administrator The user may modify the users if this option is ticked General rights EDID memory Access to the EDID menu and settings Hardware settings Access to the Settings menu Room rights Defined rooms are listed which can be set individually to the users Adding a new user Step 1 Click on the icon below the left users list Step 2 A window will pop up type the desired name and click OK Step 3 Set the desired rights to the user default settings are rather limited Deleting an existing user Step 1 Select the desired user from the users list Step 2 Press the x button below the list Step 3 A confirmation window will pop up press the Yes button About root user Root user is defined as factory default setting It cannot be deleted and root s rights cannot be modified or seen by other users Root user is Administrator and has full read write rights to the settings and rooms 4 7 3 Control Settings External controllers e g touch panel can be connected to t
126. s node Path ROOM lt name_of_room gt PORTS VIDEO I lt port_number gt PARAMETERS Example ROOM ROUTER PORTS VIDEO I65 PARAMETERS This node contains the video stream parameters of the given input port The node contains the following properties and methods Connected Cable present status O means no cable is connected 1 means cable is connected F means the cable present status is unknown SignalPresent The property is true if there is a valid signal on the video port otherwise false SignalType VENTE Meaning OM HDMI DP SDI SignalSubType BartaG Dual link The property has meaning only when DVI signal is sent MENTE Meaning Single Link o Dual Link HdcpActive The property is true if the signal is HDCP encrypted Resolution The resolution of the incoming video signal active area TotalSize The resolution of the incoming video signal with the blanking area PixelClock The frequency of the pixel clock 3dType The property shows the 3D type of the incoming signal Value Meaning OO O 2D signal is present Frame packing ColorDepth The number of bit per pixel values can be VEUT Meaning 10 bit per pixel 12 bit per pixel 16 bit per pixel visual engineering IGHTWARE ColorSpace The colorspace of the incoming video signal Meaning A YCbCr 4 4 4 3 YCbCr 4 2 2 Scan The scanning method of the inco
127. s this is you want ROOM lt name_of_room gt NAMES lt name_of_layer gt O lt logical_port_number gt Format O lt bitmap_id gt lt name_of_port gt Description This property holds the name of an output in the selected layer The name consists two parts Separated by semicolon first is the ID of the bitmap which is used in the control software the second one is the name itself Note Please note that I O names are global in the matrix If you modify an I O name then the given port will change the name in all room where it is present Therefore don t give write rights to this node unless this is you want ROOM lt name_of_room gt NAMES lt name_of_layer gt V lt logical_ port_number gt Format V lt bitmap_id gt lt name_of_port gt Description This property holds the name of a virtual control port in the selected layer The name consists two parts Separated by semicolon first is the ID of the bitmap which is used in the control software the second one is the name itself 5 5 60 ROOM lt name_of_room gt PORTS METHODS ROOM lt name_of_room gt PORTS FactoryDefaults Description Resets all ports of all layers in the room to default settings visual engineering IGHTWARE 5 5 61 ROOM lt name_of_room gt PORTS lt name_of_layer gt METHODS ROOM lt name_of_room gt PORTS lt name_of_layer gt FactoryDefaults Description Resets all ports of on the layer in the room to default settings
128. sables the input ports HDCP capability If it s set to false the source will detect that the port does not support HDCP thus will not transmit HDCP encrypted video READ ONLY PROPERTIES I lt logical_port_number gt SignalPresent Format SignalPresent 0 1 Description Contains 1 if there is a valid video signal present on the port I lt logical_port_number gt SignalType Format SignallType 0 1 Description Contains the type of the transmitted video signal visual engineering IGHTWARE Value Meaning zim The video signal is HDMI The video signal is DVI I lt logical_port_number gt HdcpActive Format HdcpActive 0 1 Description Shows the HDCP encryption state of the video signal Value Meaning 0 The video signal is not HDCP encrypted The video signal is HDCP encrypted I lt logical_port_number gt Resolution Format Resolution lt horizontal_resolution gt x lt vertical_resolution gt Description Contains the active resolution of the transmitted video signal Example 11 Resolution 1280x720 This means that the active region of the video stream contains 1280 columns and 720 rows I lt logical_port_number gt TotalSize Format TotalSize lt horizontal_resolution gt x lt vertical_resolution gt Description Contains the total resolution active region and blanking region of the transmitted video signal Example l1 Resolution 1980x750 This means that the vide
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130. sons the physical ports must be the same on every layer in a room however it is possible to skip ports on specific layers and leave it unassigned Room A sa ge Physical ports wi Layer 2 Figure 4 7 Room management If a user makes any change in a room then the corresponding assigned physical ports and the crosspoint will follow the change The main advantages of the rooms that their internal port numbering is independent from the physical ports in an installed system the external controller doesn t need to know where are the real sources and sinks connected to and by working inside the room it is impossible to affect other external ports That way multiple controllers can be operated on the same router simultaneous safely while the system administrator can change the cabling any time without reprogramming them lt is also even possible to create new unassigned purely virtual rooms where the controllers can be programmed and debugged without any external connected device It is important that rooms can be overlapped and therefore they may interact each other If a port is present in two or more rooms then every port related operation e g connect to other ports change the settings will affect the port assigned to the same physical port in every other rooms Room A Room B a Bl El El El El 7 El El Physical ports Figure 4 8 Rooms overlapping cr yw a MM ea vr IA UY 3
131. t add Format add lt function name gt lt 4 octet_hex gt Description lt adds a new infra code to the database The first parameter is the function name a new property will be added with that name while the second parameter is a pronto hex code The pronto hex code must be valid and it can contain two different burst sequence Example CALL MANAGEMENT INFRA DATABASE TEST SONY BD add PLAY 0000 006D 000C 0000 0022 0021 0022 0022 0046 0040 0047 001F 0025 001E 0022 0023 0022 0021 0022 0022 0021 0022 0022 0021 0022 0043 0023 0720 MANAGEMENT INFRA DATABASE lt manufacturer gt lt device gt delete Format delete lt layer_id gt Description An infra code can be deleted but only the one added by the user previously The parameter is the function name same as the property name READ amp WRITE PROPERTIES MANAGEMENT INFRA DATABASE lt manufacturer gt lt device gt CODENAME Format CODENAME FACTORY lt 4_octet_hex gt Description The name of the property is the function name of the IR code and it is capitalized by convention Example for names REPEAT PLAY STOP 1 2 The factory shipped codes are returning with a FACTORY value due to legacy reasons while the user programmed codes will return the pronto hex format 5 5 20 MANAGEMENT LAN Description Ethernet settings such as IP address subnet mask etc LAN settings can be set independently for both CPUs 5 5 21 MANAGEMENT LAN
132. t by Lightware must be passed as a parameter The two possible return values are fail and ok If the new license is installed then it is saved to the internal memory and a new subnode appears It is important that the license codes are bound to the serial number of the frame It is not possible to apply the same code on another router Example CALL MANAGEMENT LICENSE install QRZ3WC1 KTMOQO1 EY62P30 Note A restart may be required to apply the new settings See the RestartReq property MANAGEMENT LICENSE remove Format remove lt license_code gt Description It removes an existing license The parameter must be the license code The license will be removed permanently Note A restart may be required to apply the new settings See the RestartReq property READ ONLY PROPERTIES MANAGEMENT LICENSE RestartReq Format RestartReg true false Description If this property is true then a restart is required to apply the new license settings e g added removed license features 5 5 24 MANAGEMENT LICENSE lt license_code gt Description The node stores the details about an installed license option The name of the node is same as the license code READ ONLY PROPERTIES MANAGEMENT LICENSE lt license_code gt Key Format Key lt license_code gt Description The property contains the license code which is equal to the node s name MANAGEMENT LICENSE lt license_code gt Name Format Name lt description
133. t is locked Both muted and locked None After the first character there is a hexadecimal number representing 16 bits The meaning of the value is different for the different layers but the representation is the same for all of them the endianness is bigendian and the leading zeros can be omitted In the 16 bits there are bit pairs defined with the following meanings Bit pair Meaning Unknown the physical layer is not capable measuring the propert RFU False True Meaning Failure the board is working properly Bit pair Meaning on the video layer 9 8 Reserved 00 as default Video Signal Present The port is connected Besides the four digit hexadecimal number the port status can be a dash This means that there is no physical board installed for that port Example ROOM test XP VIDEO SourcePortStatus T2F L2A T There are three sources in the test room however there is no operational input board on the third port The first one is unmuted and unlocked the second one is unmuted and locked The first one has the port status 0x2F the leading zeros can be omitted 002F is written as 2F while the second one has 2A As 2F is equal to 00 10 11 11 in binary form while 2A is equal to 00 01 10 10 the decoded meaning is summarized in the table below Bit pair First port 002F Second port 002A 0 No hw failure 0 No hw failure 00 No info about audio 00 No info about audio 10 No HDCP 10 No
134. t_number gt Description This property defines which physical output ports are parts of the room on this layer This property holds a semicolon separated output port list Example 05 012 0120 0159 the last semicolon is optional For further detailed explanation see the InputAssignList description above Everything is written here can be applied to the OutputAssignList too ROOM lt name_of room gt SETTINGS lt name_of layer gt VcpAssignList Format VcpAssignList V lt vcp_port_number gt Description This property defines which physical virtual control ports are parts of the room on this layer This property holds a semicolon separated virtual control port list This property is used to rs232 and infra layer only other layers must have empty VcpAssignList Example V2 V4 V6 V9 the last semicolon is optional The order of the ports determines the logical port numbering In the above example VCP 2 will be the first virtual control port in the room 4 the second one and so on lt is also possible to skip ports by writing zeroes In that case the given logical port will be not mapped to any physical port but it is working as purely virtual Example V5 0 0 V9 VCP ports have not subports visual engineering IGHTWARE READ ONLY PROPERTIES ROOM lt name_of_room gt SETTINGS lt name_of_layer gt MaxDstToSrc Format MaxDstToSrc lt max_dest_number gt oo Description The maximum number of desti
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136. ted to the single board computer running the Control Software E Front panel display The following information can be shown State of 25G Hybrid Standby Power on P address of CPU1 and CPU2 boards Full current of 25G Hybrid PSU states Temperature of the exhausting air Warning Error events O Front panel button Under development O Door latch Pull to open the front panel the maximum opening angle of the door is 90 O Status indicators Displaying the following information Indicator Lamp status Explanation board not connected booting is in progress CPU1 and blinking yellow firmware upgrade is in progress CPU2 blinking green CPU is live CPU is live and controls the matrix blinking red CPU is faulty or does not operate the matrix is in standby mode POWER ON the matrix is powered on the matrix is powered on STANDBY the matrix is in standby mode 82 V Hinaao veion exhausting air temperature is between 42 C and 51 C TEMP 9 y safe range exhausting air temperature is above 52 C Ang TEG dangerous critical WARNING blinking yellow not fatal error happened during the operation dark the matrix operates properl ites perates properly blinking red fatal error happened during the operation l emitan standby voltage is OK above 4 82 V DC 5V tical 25G FR160 User s Manual 2 2 Internal view ACH Sy J 2 Ethernet board EB s CPU Slot 2
137. tes if the ethernet link is up down to the board specified by the property name When the CCB is not operational the properties are filled with N A 5 5 35 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM CCB lt id gt UID See also MANAGEMENT SYSTEM amp lt board_type gt amp lt id gt UID 5 5 36 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM CPUB lt id gt Description The CPU boards The id is 1 or 2 reflecting to the first and second slots METHODS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM CPUB lt id gt activate Description This method call will change the active backup roles if this CPU operates in backup mode After calling the method this CPU will become the active CPU Note In case of removing or faulting of the active CPU the backup CPU will automatically take the active role over MANAGEMENT SYSTEM CPUB lt id gt reset Description The method resets the board READ ONLY PROPERTIES MANAGEMENT SYSTEM CPUB lt id gt State Description The status of the board as a human readable string MANAGEMENT SYSTEM CPUB lt id gt Fwver Description The firmware version of the board MANAGEMENT SYSTEM CPUB lt id gt Active Format Active true false Description Is this CPU board the active CPU If the value is false then this CPU operates as the backup CPU 5 5 37 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM CPUB lt id gt HEALTH Description The node basicly filled with the general UID node properties but it has a few more which are CPU specific See also MANAGEMENT SYSTEM amp lt board_type gt
138. ther the retailer where they purchased this product or their local government office for details of where and how they can take this item for environmentally safe recycling Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract This product should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal visual engineering IGHTWARE DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Lightware Kft 1071 Budapest Peterdy str 15 HUNGARY as manufacturer declare that the products 25G FR160 Hybrid modular matrix in accordance with the EMC Directive 2004 108 EC and the Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EEC are in conformity with the following standards EMIVEMOC 000008 EN 55103 1 E3 EN 55103 2 A EN 60065 Class Date 01 November 2013 Name Gergely Vida Managing Director Signed VA A Comp Table of contents 1 INTRODUCTION isc cc naricnanica iodo leticia 9 tie DESCRIP TON ltda 9 dilo FEATURE onegan san teeland ete sgaaeataen tera naueioss eee anaiaccae 9 feos 2ZOG HAYBRID CONCEPT aii Acca cou wages ieneatiga een seen dins 10 Lis APPLICA NON SA IA oca 10 CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONG 00 cccceecccesssnnsseeeeeeeeeccnnnseeeeeeeeeconnssseeeeeeesconnsseeeees 11 2i FERONT VIEW meere PU E aol aeeeeteare a E 11 227 INTERNAL VIEW astotais ine aeaa aa ae ia 13 a a a 14 DAs CONTAINER E a a aE 15 Zid PORT NUMBERING asar tada is 16 2102 SINGLE BOARD COMPUTER
139. times 5 2 12 Source and destination identifiers Identifier format port_type P O source port_type decimal_number destination port_type decimal_number Port numbers start from 1 The upper limit depends on router type room and media layer Port number zero 0 serves a special purpose Switching a source to destination zero disconnects all its destinations Switching a destination to source zero disconnects all its sources Some switching methods accept list of ports In these cases port zero may not be used in conjunction with any other port In connection status properties zero indicates that the specific source or destination is disconnected visual engineering IGHTWARE Each port may support one or more of the following layers VIDEO FORWARDAUDIO RETURNAUDIO RS232 INFRA and USBKVM Port type always indicates the direction of the video signal I is for input O is for output In case of switching unidirectional layers port type may be omitted These layers are VIDEO FORWARDAUDIO RETURNAUDIO and USBKVM RS232 and INFRA layers allow bidirectional routing E g 133 is a valid destination on the RS232 layer In this case port type is mandatory 5 3 Examples and samples 5 3 1 Switching Methods The following node contains the methods for switching the layers together ROOM roomName XP Because of different nature of layers some connections may not be established on every layer Fo
140. tion The last error message Error messages needs immediately attention they represent an issue where a part of the router e g an I O port or a whole board is inoperable however other parts have remained in working state MANAGEMENT LOG FATAL Format FATAL lt date time gt lt board_ name gt lt level gt lt description gt lt parameter gt lt info_ text gt Description The last fatal error message These messages refer to issues which prevent the router to continue the operation and one or more of the main functions fail to work For example a crosspoint chip error or multiple power issues may trigger fatal errors 5 5 26 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Description This node represents the hardware Each kind of boards have a read only property where the actual statuses of the boards are reported back Every status information contains a letter which refers to the overall health report of the board and a one digit hex number called state_id which describes the actual state The meaning of the first character state_id Description oo There are no extraordinary event related to the board There is a warning message from the board eg the temperature has reached the warning level some kind of serious hardware error has happened The meaning of the state_id values state_id Description The slot is not exist because the parent board is removed e g there is no crossboard so I O board cannot be ins
141. ts can varies from 1x1 to 160x160 The port numbers in a room are independent from the physical port numbers the real physical layout must be configured from the front touch panel Info lt A V R I U gt option usually can be skipped for legacy purposes In this case using router commands the router changes all layers but using status commands it displays information about only the Video layer 5 11 1 Switch one input to one output Description This command switches an input to an output on the selected layers Command lt in gt lt out gt e lt A V R VU gt gt 4 1eAV Response To PUERA lt 001e104e AV CrLf Legend lt A V R I U gt Layers Explanation Audio and Video from input 4 is connected to output 1 Info If the command is used without the lt A V R I U gt parameter all layers are switched 5 11 2 Switch one input to all outputs Description This command switches an input to all outputs on the selected layers Command lt in gt Oec lt A V R I U gt gt 83 O0eAV l lt in gt eALLe lt A V R I U gt Response CrLf I03eALLeAW CrLf Legend lt A V R I U gt Layers Explanation The example shows how to connect all outputs to input 3 Info If the command is used without the lt A V RA U gt parameter all layers are switched 5 11 3 View connection on an output Description This command shows the video connection status of an output Command lt out gt gt 22 Resp
142. visual engineering IGHTWARE 25G FR160 User s Manual SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Class apparatus construction This equipment must be used with a main power system with a protective earth connection The third earth pin is a safety feature do not bypass or disable it This equipment should be operated only from the power source indicated on the product To disconnect the equipment safely from power remove the power cord from the rear of the equipment or from the power source The MAINS plug is used as the disconnect device the disconnect device shall remain readily operable The equipment is covered by screw fixed metal plates Removing the covers may expose dangerous voltages The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus The apparatus must be safely connected to multimedia systems Follow instructions described in this manual WEEE Waste Electrical amp Electronic Equipment Correct Disposal of This Product This marking shown on the product or its literature indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources Household users should contact ei
143. will be processed using the listed devices code list visual engineering IGHTWARE 5 5 17 MANAGEMENT INFRA DATABASE Description Infra code database METHODS MANAGEMENT INFRA DATABASE add Format add lt manufacturer_name gt Description A new manufacturer can be added to the database with no devices MANAGEMENT INFRA DATABASE delete Format delete lt manufacturer_name gt Description A manufacturer can be deleted from the database The manufacturer must have no devices in the database or the deletion will fail 5 5 18 MANAGEMENT INFRA DATABASE lt manufacturer gt Description The list of available devices for a manufacturer the node name is the capitalized name of the manufacturer e g SAMSUNG SONY etc METHODS MANAGEMENT INFRA DATABASE lt manufacturer gt add Format add lt device_name gt Description A new device can be added to the database The new devices will contain no codes MANAGEMENT INFRA DATABASE lt manufacturer gt delete Format delete lt device_name gt Description A device can be deleted from this manufacturer The device must have no codes or the deletion will fail 5 5 19 MANAGEMENT INFRA DATABASE lt manufacturer gt lt device gt Description The list of available infra codes for a given device The node name is the capitalized name of the device e g TX SR605 BRAVIATV METHODS MANAGEMENT INFRA DATABASE lt manufacturer gt lt device g
144. with the media layers defined by the parameter list The available layer names e VIDEO e FWAUDIO e RETAUDIO e RS232 e INFRA e KVM Note In the parameters list the first parameter is the name of the preset then the list of the layers are separated by a comma The available layer names can be limited by the installed licenses ROOM lt name_of_room gt PRESET delete Format delete lt name_of_preset gt Description It deletes a preset Note Preset names are case sensitive ROOM lt name_of_room gt PRESET copy Format copy lt name_of_source_preset gt lt name_of_destination_preset gt Description It copies clones the source preset into the destination preset Note Preset names are case sensitive The destination preset cannot exist 5 5 66 ROOM lt name_of_room gt PRESET lt name_of_preset gt Description A preset in the given room A preset may contain one or more layer from the room If a layer is present in the preset then it stores every connection on that layer and it contains also the source and destination mute states When a preset is loaded then every earlier connection will be ceased in the room and the stored connections will be created while the source and destination mute states will be updated METHODS ROOM lt name_of_room gt PRESET lt name_of_preset gt save Description It saves the current crosspoint state into the preset Note It saves all of the layers defi
145. x via Ethernet or serial port Info If SBC is powered off firmware cannot be upgraded 2 7 CPU board 25G CPU 25G frames can handle contain two CPU boards to ensure the constant reliability of the device If any problem occurs which makes the master CPU card stopping the operation the second CPU card takes the control automatically 19 Power LEDs 729 Hidden buttons ary y 3V NE 25G CPUB1 CPU BOARD 91210005 ALARM CPU UPGRADE RESET s Service Ethernet Status LEDs Power LEDs Display the different DC voltage levels status O Hidden buttons Buttons for special service purposes Service Ethernet Ethernet connection to CPU for service purposes Status LEDs LED status Explanation FIRMWARE fe area mar Pr UPGRADE 994 gree are upgrade is in progress MASTER the board is the main controller of the solid green l CPU matrix CPU LIVE blinking green CPU is live ALARM the CPU operates properly error happened during the operation visual engineering IGHTWARE 2 8 I O Boards Different types of input and output boards give the maximum flexibility for signal transmission The hybrid architecture allows signal routing between boards even if they have different connectors This way any input can be routed to any or more outputs if the output interface is capable to transmit the signal 2 8 1 I O board designat
146. xplanation The example shows how to unlock audio amp video on output no 4 Response 6 Specifications Media layers Vogodata rale eee emt er eet ne ORE ee ee 25 Gbit sec per port Video compatibility oooccccoooncnnocooo DisplayPort 1 2 HDMI 2 0 with 3D Se eee ON Single and Dual Link DVI 3G SDI Audio noanoa 3 layers Embedded Forward and Return audio channels Audio compatibility S PDIF 7 1 5 1 Dolby Digital DTS Audio divas HDMI 1 4 Embedded audio with ARC stereo and multichannel PCM Enel sees elie 100 Mbit port total 320 with 1 Gigabit uplink USB VM oroare date tt caes cite do ha USB HID crosspoint and extension R9232 ANG lesa tds lacio Control for all devices through the matrix O OO Ie en ene eR According to the HDMI standard Control EM is Redundant control one for each CPU Ethernet contro l Ethernet 10Base T or 100base TX Auto negotiation A tetas eae Redundant control one for each CPU RS 232 Baud rate Selectable baud rate 9600 115200 default 57600 Room and user management c eeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeees Unlimited rooms and users Virtual Matrix option oocccccccccocccnncncnoncns Virtual I O numbering Virtual matrices 3rd party controlas dali Vista Spyder and Barco Encore compatible Connectors frame EME desee 2 x RJ45 1 1 per CPU AS22092 COMMON tt id toeciets 2 x 9 pole D sub 1 1 per CPU Ethernet
147. y EDID Last Attached Monitors EDID User EDID Emulated EDID User EDID memory Manufacturer Resolution Audio Formal Monitor Name MMMM Memory Manufacturer Resolution Judio Formal Monitor Name eS TS E HA Y cocoon MN gt we rr cirnroms eS Y rs lr AR rr __ a MY lr _ ar AA Y rs E re AR Y rs lr crmnrons AR Y a Y lr AR Y rs MM we lr ar AR Y rs e re a A Y rr ar AR Y a A rr A Y rar MM gt we rr __ ao HA Y o e re oo HR Y rr a __ crmorons AA rr ar ar A rr _ rr re ara A re Y rr re a A rr _ a lr _ aro A rr rr Nr _ ar A rr _ a MN oe lr ao AR rr _ ar re ara A rr _ ra Y lr _ a AR Y ar rr ar Te ETE A E NAZAS rre cmon SS E Multiple Figure 4 6 EDID management The view is divided in two segments the left panel contains the EDIDs that can be used as a source the right panel contains the target places where the EDIDs can be emulated The same EDID can be emulated or copied to one or more ports by using the Multiple button OFF one EDID can be selected in the list on the right panel E Mutipe ON more EDIDs can be selected in the list on the right panel EDID emulation copy can be executed by the Transfer button 4 5 3 Changing the emulated EDID at one input Step 1 Select the desired EDID list from one of the three sources by pressing its button above the left panel Step 2 Select an EDID from the list o

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