Gefen EXT-ADA-LAN-RX User manual

Category
Console extenders
Type
User manual

This manual is also suitable for

EXT-ADA-LAN-TX
EXT-ADA-LAN-RX
User Manual
Version A2
Gen 2.0
Digital & Analog Audio
over IP
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Important Safety Instructions
1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this product near water.
6. Clean only with a dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s
instructions.
8. Do not install or place this product near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers,
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9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized
plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades
and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your
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ment of the obsolete outlet.
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs,
convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
11. 
12. To reduce the risk of electric shock and/or damage to this product, never handle or touch
this unit or power cord if your hands are wet or damp. Do not expose this
product to rain or moisture.
13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
14. 
apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is
damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus,
the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally,
or has been dropped.
15. Batteries that may be included with this product and/or accessories should never be
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according to the instructions.
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Warranty Information
For the latest warranty coverage information, refer to the Warranty and Return Policy under
the Connect section of the Gefen website at http://www.gefen.com/connect/warranty-and-
return-policy
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Contact Us
Technical Support
1-707-283-5900 1-800-472-5555
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support@gefen.com
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packaging, and any accompanying documentation without prior notice.
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Operating Notes
This product uses UL-Listed power supplies
Important
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In a Multi-Format system, when using HDCP-encrypted content, only HDMI &
DisplayPort™ inputs & outputs can accept or display content.
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controlling the operation of an AV-over-IP network using these products. Alternatively,
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If 
Network Cable Diagram (page 123 for details.
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Operating Notes
Licensing
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

respective open source licenses:
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
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Features




capable Gefen AV over IP products.




Enhanced API for added functionality with third-party control systems
Built-in web interface, Telnet, and UDP

gefen.com

on the network bandwidth and number of ports on your network switch

through a standard PoE-enabled IP network switch, without the need for external power supplies
Two-port Gigabit Ethernet switch built into the Receiver unit



1U-GRY



Features
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Packing List
Packing List - Sender unit


possible.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Packing List - Receiver unit
The following items are included in the Receiver Unit package. If any of these items are not

possible.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Introduction ....................................................................................................................11
 ............................................................................................................................. 11
Receiver Unit ......................................................................................................................... 13
Installation .................................................................................................................... 16
 ................................................................................ 16
Using a Direct Connection ................................................................................................... 20
 ................................................................................................22
 ....................................................................................................... 23
LED Status ...................................................................................................................... 24
 4
Power 24
Setting the Audio Channel ........................................................................................... 25
 .....................................................................25
 ..........................................................................26
Muting Audio ................................................................................................................. 28
Unicast & Multicast Modes...........................................................................................30
 ....................................................................................................30
 ..............................................................32
 ................................................................................................ 35
Discovery Mode ............................................................................................................. 37
 ...................................................................................................... 37
Finding Your Device ..............................................................................................................38
RS-232 Control ...............................................................................................................40
 .................................................................................................42
 ..............................................................................................42
Audio Connections ........................................................................................................43
 ............................................................................................................................ 43
Receiver Unit .........................................................................................................................43
Audio Port Priority ................................................................................................................44
Changing the Password ................................................................................................46
Utilities ...........................................................................................................................47
Reset using the Web Interface .............................................................................................47
Reboot using the Web Interface ..........................................................................................49
Reboot using the Front Panel ...............................................................................................50
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Table of Contents
Telnet Access ...................................................................................................................51
Commands .....................................................................................................................52
 ...................................................................................................................52
Help 52
Network 52
Routing 53
 .............................................................................................................................54
 5
 5
 ............................................................................................................................. 55
Web Interface ........................................................................................................................ 55
Network Cable Diagram ..............................................................................................123
Rack Tray Installation ................................................................................................. 124
 ..............................................................................................................125
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Digital and Analog Audio over IP - Sender
Line InIR OutIR In/ExtRS-232
LAN (PoE)
5V DC Opt In Coax In
EXT-ADA-LAN-TX
Power Link Reset Prog Prog Sel
On Off
EXT-ADA-LAN-TX
Digital and Analog Audio over IP - Sender
Line InIR OutIR In/ExtRS-232
LAN (PoE)
5V DC Opt In Coax In
EXT-ADA-LAN-TX
Power Link Reset Prog Prog Sel
On Off
EXT-ADA-LAN-TX
Sender Unit
2
1
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10
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3 4 5
Introduction
ID Name Description
1 Power 
unit is powered.
2  

Receiver.
3 Reset Press this button, using the end of a paper clip

4 Prog This button is used for device recovery
operations, in the event of a firmware update
or other failure.
5  For normal operation, this switch should be in
the On
position, places the unit in the ready-state for

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ID Name Description
6 5V DC This power receptacle is used to connect the
included 5V DC power supply. An external
power supply is not required when connecting

port.
7  Connect a CAT-5e or better cable up to 330
feet/100 meters, from this port to a PoE-
capable network switch. If a PoE switch is

connected directly, then the included 5V DC

unit.
8  Using the included 3.5mm-to-Female-DB-9
adapator, connect an DB-9 cable from this port

232 Control (page 40 for more information.
9 IR In/Ext Connect an IR Extender (Gefen part no.

connect a 3.5mm mini-stereo connector
from this port to the electrical IR output of
an automation control system.
10 IR Out Connect an IR Emitter (Gefen part no. EXT-
IREMIT
device to be controlled.
11  Connect a 3.5mm mini-stereo cable from this
port to the analog audio source.
12  
connectors from this port to the digital audio
output of a source.
13  Connect a digital audio cable with RCA
connectors from this port to the digital audio
output of a source.
Introduction

not connected, the two digital ports have the same priority. First one connected will be active. If both digital
ports are connected and then the unit is powered on, Opt In will be active. To avoid inconsistent and/or
confusing user experience, we recommend that only one type of input is connected at a time.
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Digital and Analog Audio over IP - Receiver
5V DCLAN 2 (PoE)LAN 1IR OutIR In/ExtRS-232Line OutOpt OutCoax Out
EXT-ADA-LAN-RX
Power Link Reset Prog Prog Sel
CH
+
On Off
EXT-ADA-LAN-RX
Digital and Analog Audio over IP - Receiver
5V DCLAN 2 (PoE)LAN 1IR OutIR In/ExtRS-232Line OutOpt OutCoax Out
EXT-ADA-LAN-RX
Power Link Reset Prog Prog Sel
CH
+
On Off
EXT-ADA-LAN-RX
Receiver Unit
ID Name Description
1 Power 
unit is powered.
2  

Receiver.
3 Reset Press this button, using the end of a paper clip

4 Prog This button is used for device recovery
operations, in the event of a firmware update
or other failure.
5  For normal operation, this switch should be in
the On
position, places the unit in the ready-state for

Introduction
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10
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ID Name Description
6 CH -/+ Press the - / + buttons button to decrement /
increment, respectively, the current channel
number. 
25 for more information.
7  Connect a digital audio cable with RCA
connectors from this port to the digital audio

8  
connectors from this port to the digital audio

9  Connect a 3.5mm mini-stereo cable from this

device.
10  Using the included 3.5mm-to-Male-DB-9
adapator, connect a DB-9 cable from the
Receiver to the display or another device
to be controlled
40 for more information.
11 IR In/Ext Connect an IR Extender (Gefen part no.

connect a 3.5mm mini-stereo connector
from this port to the electrical IR output of
an automation control system.
12 IR Out Connect an IR Emitter (Gefen part no. EXT-
IREMIT
device to be controlled.
13  Use this port to connect IP-enabled devices,
or to daisy-chain additional Receiver units
(only when a single source is used, otherwise

better cables up to 330 feet/100 meters. This
port is NOT PoE -capable.
Introduction

format is Bitstream, the analog output will not work.
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Introduction
ID Name Description
14  Connect a CAT-5e or better cable up to 330
feet/100 meters, from this port to a PoE-
capable network switch. If a PoE switch is

connected directly, then the included 5V
DC power supply must be connected to the
Receiver unit.
15 5V DC This power receptacle can be used to connect
the included 5V DC power supply. An external
power supply is not required when connecting

port.
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

Local Area Network (LAN) Connection

DHCP mode will use the

is connected to the network. Static

APIAP mode assigns a class-B IP address, in the 169.254.x.x
Receiver units, if a DHCP server is not available.
1. LAN (PoE)
Gigabit PoE-enabled IP switch.
2. Connect LAN 2 (PoE) on the Receiver unit to the same network switch. Each cable run can

3. If NOT USING A PoE-compliant switch, then connect the included 5V DC power supplies

Digital and Analog Audio over IP - Sender
Line InIR OutIR In/ExtRS-232
LAN (PoE)
5V DC Opt In Coax In
EXT-ADA-LAN-TX
Power Link Reset Prog Prog Sel
On Off
EXT-ADA-LAN-TX
Installation
Important

through their PoE ports, external power supplies will not be required. However,

require an external power supply.
to PoE-compatible switch

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4. 
 User Manual for more information.
5. Click the desired unit from the list. The currently selected unit will be highlighted in red.
6. 
Digital and Analog Audio over IP - Receiver
5V DCLAN 2 (PoE)LAN 1IR OutIR In/ExtRS-232Line OutOpt OutCoax Out
EXT-ADA-LAN-RX
Power Link Reset Prog Prog Sel
CH
+
On Off
EXT-ADA-LAN-RX
Installation
Receiver unit



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7. Once all IP settings have been adjusted, click the Apply button.
8. Click the Reboot button to apply changes.
9. 
10. 
in the address bar.
11. The Login screen will be displayed.
12. 
Administrator” username from the drop-down list.
13. Type the password in the Password
is admin. The password is case-sensitive and will be masked as it is entered.
Installation
Note
Passwords and operating features can be changed when logged in as Administrator.
The User option has limited access. To change password credentials, see Changing
 for more information.
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14. Click the Login button.
15. The Network will automatically be selected. The current IP Mode will be highlighted

16. Click the desired IP Mode button.
If Static
Contact your system administrator if necessary.
If DHCP mode is selected, then the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway will be

17. Click the Apply button to save the changes. This operation will require a reboot.
18. Click the Reboot button near the bottom of the page.
19. 

25 for more information.
Important

capability is required when connecting the Gefen AV over IP products to a network.

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Digital and Analog Audio over IP - Receiver
5V DCLAN 2 (PoE)LAN 1IR OutIR In/ExtRS-232Line OutOpt OutCoax Out
EXT-ADA-LAN-RX
Power Link Reset Prog Prog Sel
CH
+
On Off
EXT-ADA-LAN-RX
Digital and Analog Audio over IP - Sender
Line InIR OutIR In/ExtRS-232
LAN (PoE)
5V DC Opt In Coax In
EXT-ADA-LAN-TX
Power Link Reset Prog Prog Sel
On Off
EXT-ADA-LAN-TX
Using a Direct Connection


a class-B IP address, in the 169.254.x.x
DHCP server is not available. When using a direct connection, each unit can remain in Auto

manually through the built-in web interface.
1. Connect an HDMI cable to connect the source to the HDMI In
2. Connect an HDMI cable from the display to the HDMI Out port on the Receiver unit.
3. 



all connected Receivers will need to be powered using their external power supplies.
4. C
unit. Do not overtighten the locking connectors. Plug the power supplies to available
electrical outlets.
5. 16 and follow steps 4 - 19,
in order to access the built-in Web interface.
6. Make note of both IP addresses. These IP addresses can be entered in a Web browser to
access the built-in Web interface.
Installation
Receiver unit
to IP-enabled devices
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Gefen EXT-ADA-LAN-RX User manual

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