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Blackmagic 2110 IP Converter 3x3G - User Manual

Blackmagic 2110 IP Converter 3x3G
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Blackmagic 2110 IP Converter 3x3G
October 2023
Installation and Operation Manual
Blackmagic
2110 IP
Converter
3x3G

Table of Contents

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Summary

Getting Started

Plugging in Power

Connect the converter to a power source using an IEC cable and select the language.

Plugging in SDI Sources

Connect HD sources to the 3G-SDI inputs on the unit.

Plugging in Ethernet

Connect two converters directly using a Cat 6 Ethernet cable.

Subscribing to a Stream

Select the SDI output stream using the front panel menu on the second converter.

Setting up a Network

Connecting to a Network Switch

Use a managed 10G network switch supporting IGMP version 3 snooping.

PTP Grandmaster

Connect a Precision Time Protocol grandmaster for accurate timing and synchronization.

NMOS Controller

Use NMOS specifications to direct traffic flow and manage endpoint communications.

Using The Front Panel

USB-C Port

Port for updates and configuration via Blackmagic Converters Setup utility.

Input and Output Buttons

Select inputs/outputs and switch modes by double-pressing numbered buttons.

Menu Buttons

Use menu/set buttons and dial for settings; lock buttons by holding the lock button.

LCD Display

Shows the home preview screen with status icons and the LCD menu.

Home Screen Icons

Icons above video preview indicate status like network and video standard.

Network Status Indicators

Shows '10G' for connected or 'N/C' for not connected via Ethernet.

Supported Video Standards

Lists SD and HD video standards supported by the converter.

Input;Output Indicator

Displays current input/output; switch modes by double-pressing numbered buttons.

Audio Meters

Displays audio levels for embedded channels, selectable as PPM or VU meters.

Using the LCD Menu

Access menu settings by pressing the 'menu' button on the front panel.

Settings

Outputs Menu

Route incoming ST 2110 sources to SDI outputs via the menu.

Audio Menu Options

Select audio meter display type (PPM or VU) and reference levels.

Setup Menu Configuration

Configure settings like language, date/time, network, and multicasting.

Language Selection

Supports 13 languages; select preferred language via menu.

Software Version Display

Shows the current software version of the converter.

Front Panel Display Modes

Set front panel LCD to 'light' or 'dark' mode for visibility.

Date and Time Settings

Set date/time for network synchronization and conflict prevention.

NTP Server Configuration

Set NTP server for automatic date/time or enter manually.

Manual Date and Time Entry

Manually set day, month, year, hours, and minutes.

Network Settings

Configure IP address, subnet mask, and gateway manually or via DHCP.

2110 Multicast Output Addresses

Displays assigned multicast addresses for each ST 2110 stream output.

Rear Panel

Reference Output Configuration

Set the timing reference output standard (SD or HD) for connected devices.

Factory Reset Procedure

Restore the converter to factory settings by selecting 'factory reset' in the menu.

Blackmagic Converters Setup

Input Labeling

Label connected SDI inputs using the software utility for easy identification.

Output Labeling

Label SDI outputs for routing via NMOS controller or selection tab.

Saving;Loading Labels

Save or load label sets using the cog icon in the utility.

Setup Configuration

Change converter name, network settings, software version, and multicast addresses.

Identification Settings

Enter name and language for the converter within the utility.

Network Location Naming

Set network location name based on identification name for registry display.

Protocol Selection

Choose between DHCP and Static IP for network connection.

DHCP Configuration

Converter is set to DHCP by default for automatic IP assignment.

Static IP Configuration

Manually enter network details (IP, subnet, gateway) for static IP.

Utility Administration

Limit setting changes to USB connection for security.

2110 Multicast Output Addresses

Displays assigned multicast addresses for each ST 2110 stream output.

Precision Time Protocol (PTP)

Set converter as PTP follower to prevent timing conflicts in a network.

Reference Output Selection

Change the reference output for the ref out BNC connector.

Factory Reset

Restore converter to factory settings by clicking 'reset'.

Blackmagic Universal Rack Shelf

Universal Rack Shelf Kit Contents

Lists items included in the Universal Rack Shelf Kit.

Mounting Unit to Rack Shelf

Instructions on removing feet, aligning, and securing the unit to the rack shelf.

Attaching 1;6 Blanking Panel

How to attach the 1/6 blanking panel to fill unused shelf space.

Attaching 1;3 Width Blanking Panel

How to attach the 1/3 width blanking panels to the sides of the rack shelf.

Help

Getting Help Resources

Find support via online pages, forums, or contacting support.

Checking Software Version

How to check the installed Blackmagic Converters Setup software version.

Getting Latest Software Updates

Visit support center for latest updates; advise caution during projects.

Regulatory Notices

EU Waste Disposal

Instructions for proper disposal of electrical and electronic equipment in the EU.

FCC Compliance Statement

Equipment complies with FCC rules for Class A digital devices.

ISED Canada Statement

Equipment complies with Canadian standards for Class A digital apparatus.

Safety Information

Electrical and Environmental Safety

Guidelines for electrical safety, ventilation, and operating temperature.

California Chemical Warning

Statement regarding chemicals in plastic parts and potential health effects.

European Office Information

Address for Blackmagic Design B.V in Amsterdam.

Service Personnel Warning

Warning to disconnect power before servicing and caution about fuses.

Warranty

Limited Warranty Terms

Details 12-month warranty, repair/replacement policy, and exclusions.

Blackmagic 2110 IP Converter 3x3G Specifications

General IconGeneral
2110 IP Video3 x 10G Ethernet
CompressionUncompressed
Power12V DC
Operating Temperature0° to 40° C (32° to 104° F)
Video Input3G-SDI, HD-SDI, SDI
Video Output3G-SDI, HD-SDI, SDI
IP Video StandardsSMPTE 2110
Audio Input16 Channels embedded audio per input
Audio Output16 Channels embedded audio per output
Ethernet3 x 10G Ethernet
Storage Temperature-20°C to 60°C