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Aurora IPX-TC3 Series User Manual

Aurora IPX-TC3 Series
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Manual Number: 190121
USERS GUIDE
10G 4K60 4:4:4 IP Distribution
IPX-TC3 Series
IPX-TC3-C IPX-TC3-CF IPX-TC3-C Pro IPX-TC3-CF Pro
IPX-TC3-DF Pro IPX-TC3-WP-C IPX-TC3-WP-F
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Aurora IPX-TC3 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAurora
ModelIPX-TC3 Series
CategoryTransceiver
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Instructions

Introduction

About

Provides a general overview of the IPX Series product line and its core technology.

Documentation

Lists available supporting documents for the IPX series and accessories.

Features

Details the key technical capabilities and functionalities of the IPX Series devices.

IPX-TC3 & IPX-TC3 Pro Front

Describes the front panel layout and components of the IPX-TC3 and IPX-TC3 Pro models.

IPX-TC3-C, IPX-TC3-CF, IPX-TC3-DF Rear

Details the rear panel layout and connectors for specific IPX-TC3 series models.

IPX-TC3-WP-C & IPX-TC3-WP-F Front

Describes the front panel layout and components of the IPX-TC3-WP series wall plate models.

IPX-TC3-WP-C & IPX-TC3-WP-F Rear

Details the rear panel layout and connectors for IPX-TC3-WP series wall plate models.

Understanding the Basics

Direct Connection with No Ethernet Switch

Explains IPX series operation without an Ethernet switch or server.

10GbE Ethernet Switch

Discusses requirements and considerations for using 10GbE Ethernet switches with IPX.

1GbE Ethernet Port Usage

Details the functionality and usage of the 1GbE LAN port on IPX units.

Network Infrastructure

Covers cabling standards and best practices for IPX network setup.

Isolated Network or Users Network

Explains network topology options for IPX deployment.

Controlling the IPX

Introduces methods for controlling IPX devices, including the RXS-1 server.

Controlling the IPX with Multiple Servers for Redundancy

Details how to configure multiple servers for redundancy with IPX.

EDID and its Importance

Explains Extended Display Identification Data (EDID) and its role in AV systems.

Videowall Capabilities IPX-TC3 Pro

Describes the videowall functionality of the IPX-TC3 Pro model.

Hardware Installation

Network Setup

Steps for connecting IPX units to the network and switch.

Encoder Setup

Procedure for configuring an IPX unit as a transmitter (encoder).

Decoder Setup

Procedure for configuring an IPX unit as a receiver (decoder).

RXS-1 Control Server Setup

Instructions for setting up the RXS-1 control server.

Control Setup

Guidance on setting up system control via web browser or API.

Applications

Example 1: IPX-TC3-WP Configured as Transmitter to IPX-TC3 Configured Receiver

Demonstrates point-to-point configuration of IPX-TC3-WP transmitter and receiver.

Example 2: IPX Multi-Room

Illustrates IPX Series usage for multi-room AV distribution.

Example 3: Matrix - Multiple IPX to Multiple IPX

Shows IPX series implementation as a flexible matrix switching system.

Example 4: Video-Wall

Details configuration for creating videowalls using the IPX-TC3-PRO.

Example 5: KVM utilizing USB 2.0

Explains KVM functionality and USB 2.0 peripheral routing with IPX.

SOFTWARE

IPBaseT Manager/IPBaseT Manager Pro

Details the IPBaseT Manager software for configuration and control.

CONNECTOR PIN DEFINITION

HDMI Connector Pinout

Illustrates the pinout for the HDMI connector.

CAT5e/6/6A Wiring

Details T568A and T568B wiring standards for Ethernet cables.

RS-232 Connector Guide

Provides information on RS-232 connectors and cable selection.

IR (Infrared) Connectors

Describes IR connectors and their functionality.

Package Contents

Optional Accessories

IPX-TC3 & IPX-TC3 Pro Front Panel Details

LEDs

Describes the purpose and behavior of the various LED indicators on the front panel.

Buttons

Details the functions of the front panel buttons.

Miscellaneous

Provides additional information on front panel features like USB and IR.

Special Functions

Explains special functions like factory defaults accessible via the front panel.

IPX-TC3 Rear and Inside Components

Rear Panel Connectors

Details the rear panel connectors for IPX-TC3 series devices.

Inside Components

Describes internal components and option card slots.

IPX-TC3-WP Front Panel Details

Buttons

Details the functions of the front panel buttons on IPX-TC3-WP models.

Connectors

Lists and describes the connectors on the IPX-TC3-WP front panel.

Miscellaneous

Provides additional front panel information for IPX-TC3-WP models.

Special Functions

Explains special functions like factory defaults for IPX-TC3-WP models.

IPX-TC3-WP Rear Panel Details

Appendix 1: Troubleshooting

Why IPBaseT Manager Cannot Find Any Devices?

Troubleshooting steps for when IPBaseT Manager fails to detect devices.

IPX Web Server is Not Responding

Steps to resolve issues with the IPX unit's web server.

IPX 1GbE LAN Not Working

Troubleshooting for the IPX unit's 1GbE LAN port.

Display Will Not Show a Picture

Steps to diagnose and fix issues with no video output.

Display Has Image With Wrong Color

Guidance for resolving color distortion issues on displays.

Audio Not Working

Troubleshooting steps for audio issues in the IPX system.

IPX RS-232 Control is Not Working

Steps to resolve problems with RS-232 control functionality.

Routing a Source to Multiple Displays is Tearing

Troubleshooting for video tearing when routing sources to multiple displays.

IPX Server is Responding Poorly

Steps to improve responsiveness if the IPX server is slow.

Seamless Switching Not Working Properly

Guidance for troubleshooting seamless switching issues.

Displays Not Showing Same Video Frame as Others

Diagnosing frame synchronization issues between multiple displays.

Audio is Different Between Displays or the Analog Output

Troubleshooting audio discrepancies between displays or analog output.

Appendix 2: Firmware Update

Appendix 3: Protocol

Appendix 4: Recommended Cabling

Fiber with Copper for Remote Power

Recommends specific fiber optic cables with integrated power conductors.

Copper

Recommends specific copper Ethernet cables (CAT6A) for optimal performance.

Appendix 5: Recommended Network Switches

5.1 Switch Speed

Specifies the required switch speed (10 GbE) for IPX Series operation.

5.2 Packets Routing

Explains the importance of IGMP snooping for multicast traffic routing.

5.3 Ethernet Switch Configuration

Lists essential configuration options for network switches used with IPX.

5.4 Ethernet Switch Models

References recommendations for specific network switch models.

Appendix 6: Technical Specifications

Appendix 7: Warranty

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