ADDERLink DV104T Manual
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20 INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION FURTHERINFORMATION INDEX Enabling and disabling all screens This option allows you to easily send all connected screens into standby mode and similarly bring them all back to full operation at the click of a button. When the Disable all Screens command is sent, each receiver removes its video signal which causes the connected screen to enter power saving standby mode. When you disable any screens, their corresponding graphical representation within the System...
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21 INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION FURTHERINFORMATION INDEX This chapter contains a variety of information, including the following: • Getting assistance - see right • Troubleshooting • Appendix A - Network cables for use with digital extenders • Appendix B - Management API specification • Safety information • Warranty • Radio frequency energy statements GETTING ASSISTANCE If you are still experiencing problems after checking the information contained within this guide, then we provide a number of...
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22 INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION FURTHERINFORMATION INDEX TROUBLESHOOTING Problem: While attempting a firmware upgrade, the web browser reports that there is ‘no data’ or a similar message. This error is caused by cached data error as a result of a previously failed upgrade at- tempt. It is necessary to clear the browser’s cache. Remedy: Using the browser settings, clear its internal cache - or alternatively restart the browser. Problem: A receiver has been replaced, however, its orange...
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23 INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION FURTHERINFORMATION INDEX APPENDIX A - Cables for use with digital extenders Introduction The demands of extending high resolution DVI and HDMI digital video signals are considerable and mean that it is not possible to use Cat5e cabling to ac\ hieve the maximum extension distance of 50 meters. The large video bandwidth involved means that to achieve the best possible performance from digital extenders, it is vital that the correct cabling is chosen. There are...
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24 INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION FURTHERINFORMATION INDEX Adder recommends We recommend the following two types of cable: Patch Cables Daetwyler 7702P flex This is stocked by Adder with the following part number VSCAT7-50. This is a 50m length of Daetwyler 7702P terminated with HRS TM31P RJ45 connectors. CU 7702 4P flex Flexible data cable S/FTP Cat.7 AWG26 1 Inner conductor: AWG26 bare copper wire, stranded 2 Wire: 0.99 mm Ø 3 Screen pair: Alu PETP foil 4 Screen: Tinned braided copper 5...
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25 INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION FURTHERINFORMATION INDEX APPENDIX B - Management API specification Introduction The AdderLink DV104T is monitored and managed by a web interface. This provides topology and status information and allows configuration of the transmitter unit plus the receiver units connected to it. The unit also has a management API via the same HTTP interface. This allows the status, topology and configuration to be managed from another application, via HTTP commands. Only the...
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26 INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION FURTHERINFORMATION INDEX Screen Enable/Disable Disable all screens Disables all screens so they do not display a picture (most screens will go into standby mode). This is intended to blank all screens when not in use, overnight etc. GET /cgi-bin/api?screen1=0 HTTP/1.1 Enable all screens Enables all screens so they display a picture. This is the opposite of disable all screens and is used to restore the display which was previously disabled. This command will...
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27 INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION FURTHERINFORMATION INDEX Status Operation Get status The operation to get the status fetches all the information about the topology and status of the ALDV104T, its inputs, connections to ALV100R units, their status and that of the attached screens. The request to get the status is: GET /status/tree HTTP/1.1 The response is an HTTP response containing a status code followed by headers and a body containing a JSON encoded array of object. A typical example of a...
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28 INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION FURTHERINFORMATION INDEX Output type (continued) Typical outputs are: {“ad”:”1”,”ln”:”hs”}, - not in use {“ad”:”1”,”ln”:”hl”,”rx”:”ng”,”sw”:”1”,“flt”:”’}, - connected to input 1 - all good. {“ad”:”1”,”ln”:”hl”,”rx”:”nr”,”sw”:”1”,”flt”:”HEDS”}, - connected to input 1 not displaying signal. No Hotplug, EDID, signal or display detected. Cable unplugged. {“ad”:”1”,”ln”:”hl”,”rx”:”nr”,”sw”:”1”,”flt”:”S”}, - connected to input 1 not displaying signal. No signal...
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29 INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OPERATION FURTHERINFORMATION INDEX WARRANTY Adder Technology Ltd warrants that this product shall be free from defects in workmanship and materials for a period of two years from the date of original purchase. If the product should fail to operate correctly in normal use during the warranty period, Adder will replace or repair it free of charge. No liability can be accepted for damage due to misuse or circumstances outside Adder’s control. Also Adder will not be...