Page 2 - ASKING FOR ASSISTANCE; Technical Support
ASKING FOR ASSISTANCE Rev A3 Technical Support : Telephone (818) 772-9100 (800) 545-6900 Fax (818) 772-9120 Technical Support Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday - Friday, Paci fi c Time For 24 / 7 support, see the back of the product for the support number Write To: Gefen, LLCc/o Customer Service20600 ...
Page 3 - CONTENTS
CONTENTS 1 Introduction2 Operation Notes 3 Features4 Panel Layout 4 Front Panel 5 Front Panel Descriptions 6 Panel Layout 6 Back Panel 7 Back Panel Descriptions 8 Connecting And Operating The 16x16 3GSDI Matrix 8 Wiring Diagram 9 The Standby Screen 9 Displaying the Firmware Version 9 Displaying the ...
Page 4 - INTRODUCTION
1 Congratulations on your purchase of the 16x16 3GSDI Matrix. Your complete satisfaction is very important to us. Gefen Gefen delivers innovative, progressive computer and electronics add-on solutions that harness integration, extension, distribution and conversion technologies. Gefen’s reliable, pl...
Page 5 - READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INSTALLING OR; Routing features can be accessed using RS-232 or using IP control.; OPERATION NOTES
2 READ THESE NOTES BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATING THE 16X16 3GSDI MATRIX • There is no internal scaling in the 16x16 3GSDI Matrix. All of the attached monitors must be able to display the resolutions output by the source devices. For maximum compatibility it is recommended that only one compatible/c...
Page 6 - FEATURES
3 Features • Increases productivity • Supports resolutions up to 1080p, 1920x1200, and 2K. • Front panel control buttons for local switching. • Status LCD (shows routing status) • Serial interface for remote control via a computer or control automation devices supports RS-232 and RS-485 protocols. •...
Page 7 - Front Panel; PANEL LAYOUT
Page 8 - PANEL DESCRIPTIONS
5 PANEL DESCRIPTIONS Front Panel 1 LCD Display Displays the current routing status of the Matrix and is also used to manage source routing. 2 Power Switch Turn the power ON or OFF using this switch. 3 Control Buttons These buttons are used to navigate the LCD menu system. See pages 9 - 12 for more i...
Page 9 - Back Panel
Page 10 - Connect 3G-SDI source devices to these ports.
7 PANEL DESCRIPTIONS Back Panel 1 Reference In Connector Connect an external reference to this connector. Bi-level (black burst) and tri-level sync are supported. 2 3G-SDI Output Ports (1 - 16) Connect 3G-SDI monitors to these ports. 3 Grounding Terminal Provides a discharge path to ground in case a...
Page 11 - How to Connect the 16x16 3GSDI Matrix; panel of the 16x16 3GSDI Matrix using SDI cables.; How to Operate the 16x16 3GSDI Matrix; CONNECTING AND OPERATING THE 16X16 3GSDI MATRIX; This product should always be connected to a grounded
8 How to Connect the 16x16 3GSDI Matrix 1. Connect up to 16 3G-SDI source devices to the 3G-SDI inputs on the rear panel of the 16x16 3GSDI Matrix using SDI cables. 2. Connect up to 16 3G-SDI displays to the 3G-SDI outputs on the rear panel of the 16x16 3GSDI Matrix. 3. Connect the included power co...
Page 13 - Switching between RS-232 and RS-485 Protocols
10 CONNECTING AND OPERATING THE 16X16 3GSDI MATRIX Switching between RS-232 and RS-485 Protocols Press the ► button to display the serial interface selection screen: Use the ◄ or ► buttons to switch between RS-232 and RS-485 serial protocols. The current selection is indicated by the cursor. In the ...
Page 14 - Press the; Cancel; button to return to the Standby Screen.
11 In the example below, TERMINATION Off has been selected. The LCD will now show that the RS-485 protocol has been selected, along with the termination-type: Press the Cancel button to return to the Standby Screen. CONNECTING AND OPERATING THE 16X16 3GSDI MATRIX
Page 16 - IR REMOTE DESCRIPTION; Remote Control Unit; Activity; Routing sources using the Remote Control unit; Issuing a routing command is a two step process. The
13 IR REMOTE DESCRIPTION RMT-16416IR Remote Control Unit 1 Activity Indicator This LED will be activated momentarily each time a button is pressed. 2 Display and Source Selection Buttons (1 - 16) These buttons are used to select which source is routed to a monitor. Routing sources using the Remote C...
Page 17 - Installing the RMT-16416IR Battery; Remove the battery cover on the back of the IR Remote Control unit.; IR REMOTE INSTALLATION; Battery Slot
14 Installing the RMT-16416IR Battery 1. Remove the battery cover on the back of the IR Remote Control unit. 2. Insert the included battery into the open battery slot. The positive (+) side of the battery should be facing up. 3. Replace the battery cover. The Remote Control unit ships with two batte...
Page 18 - IR REMOTE CONFIGURATION; How to Resolve IR Code Confl icts; x the problem. The IR Remote Control unit has a bank of DIP
15 IR REMOTE CONFIGURATION How to Resolve IR Code Confl icts In the event that IR commands from other remote controls interfere with the supplied IR Remote Control unit, changing the IR channel on the IR Remote Control unit will fi x the problem. The IR Remote Control unit has a bank of DIP switches...
Page 19 - RS-232 SERIAL INTERFACE
16 What features are available via the RS-232 serial communications port? The 16x16 3GSDI Matrix can accept commands through the RS-232 serial communications port located on the rear panel. The current RS-232 control features are: • Switching/routing of inputs to outputs without the RMT-16416IR remo...
Page 20 - RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL; Functions Syntax; fl; Reference Signal Functions; None
17 RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL RS-232 Features RS-232 remote functions are used to control this product’s features. Features include input / output routing and reference signal functions . These features are available only through the use of the serial port. Functions Syntax The syntax for each function i...
Page 21 - IP Confi guration Functions; #ISPADD param1 param2 param3 param4
18 RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL #PRREFTABLE Function The #PRREFTABLE function displays the Reference In data table (timings) which are recognized by the 16x16 3GSDI Matrix. Syntax: #PRREFTABLE Parameters: None IP Confi guration Functions Function Description #ISPADD Sets the IP Address #SNETMASK Sets the N...
Page 22 - #SNETMASK param1 param2 param3 param4
19 RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL #SNETMASK Function The #SNETMASK function speci fi es a new net mask. Syntax: #SNETMASK param1 param2 param3 param4 Parameters: param1 Net mask [0 - 255] param2 Net mask [0 - 255] param3 Net mask [0 - 255] param4 Net mask [0 - 255] Notes: A reboot is required after using thi...
Page 24 - General Functions
21 RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL General Functions Function Description #ACTIVEBOLO Enables the boot loader #FADEFAULT Sets IP Con fi gurations to default settings #RMTIRADD Set the remote IR channel #RSTIP Sets IP con fi guration to default #ACTIVEBOLO Function The #ACTIVEBOLO function enables the boot loa...
Page 25 - The #RMTIRADD function set the remote IR channel.
22 RS-232 SERIAL CONTROL #RMTIRADD Function The #RMTIRADD function set the remote IR channel. Syntax: #RMTIRADD param1 Parameters: param1 IR channel [0 - 3] #RSTIP Function Sets IP con fi guration to default (192.168.0.70) Syntax: #RSTIP Parameters: None Notes: This command requires the unit to be r...
Page 26 - R Command; r param1 param2
23 Commands Command Description M Returns the current routing status of matrix R Routing command S Routes a single input to all outputs M Command The M command displays the current routing status of the matrix. Syntax: m Parameters: None R Command The R command allows speci fi c routing of inputs an...
Page 27 - RS-232 SERIAL COMMANDS; S Command; The S command routes a single input to all 16 3GSDI outputs.
24 RS-232 SERIAL COMMANDS S Command The S command routes a single input to all 16 3GSDI outputs. Syntax: s param1 Parameters: param1 Input [1 - 16] Notes : Setting param1 to a value of 0 will place the matrix in one-to-one mode . This means that Input 1 will be routed to Output 1, Input 2 will be ro...
Page 28 - IP CONTROL; View Matrix Status; Main Page
25 IP CONTROL The GefenPRO 16x16 3GSDI Matrix supports IP-based control using an integrated Web interface. To access this feature, an IP address, subnet, gateway, and port number need to be set on the 16x16 3GSDI Matrix ( Default IP: 192.168.0.70 Subnet: 255.255.255.0 Gateway: 192.168.0.1 Port: 80 )...
Page 29 - The; Masking; page is used to hide an output from displaying any video. From; All masked outputs will become active if the unit is power-cycled.
26 IP CONTROL Masking The Masking page is used to hide an output from displaying any video. From this page, all outputs can be set to “Active” or “Mask”. When an output is set to “Active”, it will function normally. When an output is set to “Mask”, it will not output any video. To set the “Active” o...
Page 30 - IP Confi guration
27 IP CONTROL IP Confi guration The IP Confi guration page is used to set the IP settings that will be used to access the Web interface. The following items can be con fi gured from this menu. • IP Address (Default: 192.168.0.70) • Subnet (Default: 255.255.255.0) • Gateway (192.168.0.1) • Port (Defa...
Page 32 - FIRMWARE UPDATE; Firmware Update Procedure; Connect RS-232 cable to PC and activate a terminal program.
29 FIRMWARE UPDATE Firmware Update Procedure To Begin the update procedure the unit’s Boot Loader must be activated. To activate the Boot Loader please follow the procedure below: If the unit is already powered on, the following RS-232 command can be used to activate the Boot Loader: 1. Connect RS-2...
Page 33 - Download Completed Successfully!
30 FIRMWARE UPDATE Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the fi rmware update process: 1. Press [1] on the computer keyboard to begin downloading program to the temporary memory. 2. A message will appear in Hyperterminal: Waiting for the fi le to be sent ... (press ‘a’ to abort) 3. In Hypert...
Page 34 - WARNING MESSAGES; System Failure; at the beginning of this manual.
31 WARNING MESSAGES System Failure In the case of a critical malfunction, the following warning message will be displayed on the Main Display: If the 16x16 3GSDI Matrix is connected to a PC using a terminal program, the following message will appear on the display: System failure !!! Power-down the ...
Page 35 - RACK MOUNT SAFETY INFORMATION
32 RACK MOUNT SAFETY INFORMATION a. Maximum recommended ambient temperature: 45 ˚ C b. Increase the air fl ow to maintain the temperature inside the rack. c. Install the product evenly to avoid mechanical overload. d. Connect an earthing wire between the an earthing stud and the grounding pin on the...
Page 36 - SPECIFICATIONS
33 Input / Output • SDI (SMPTE 259MI up to 360 Mbps) • HD-SDI (SMPTE 292M up to 1.485 Gbps) • 3G-SDI (SMPTE 424M/425M up to 3.0 Gbps) Supported Formats......................................................All SD, HD, and 3G formats Maximum Resolution.....................................................
Page 37 - under the Support section of the Gefen Web site.
34 WARRANTY Gefen warrants the equipment it manufactures to be free from defects in material and workmanship. If equipment fails because of such defects and Gefen is noti fi ed within two (2) years from the date of shipment, Gefen will, at its option, repair or replace the equipment, provided that t...
Page 38 - LICENSING; lwIP is licenced under the BSD licence:
35 LICENSING lwIP is licenced under the BSD licence: Copyright (c) 2001-2004 Swedish Institute of Computer Science.All rights reserved. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modi fi cation, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: 1. Redistributions ...
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