Design Guide – DOC. 7977F Contents • i
Contents
Introduction ................................................................................................................................... 1
System Design ............................................................................................................................. 2
Endpoint Design ......................................................................................................................................... 2
DM NVX Endpoints ............................................................................................................................. 2
DM NVX Director Virtual Switching Appliances .......................................................................... 11
SFP-1G and SFP-10G Transceiver Modules ................................................................................. 12
Endpoint Bandwidth Design and Management ......................................................................... 13
Endpoint Design Considerations ................................................................................................... 15
Network Design ........................................................................................................................................ 16
Minimum Network Requirements .................................................................................................. 16
Network Design Overview ............................................................................................................... 16
Network Topologies .......................................................................................................................... 18
Network Multicast Functionality .................................................................................................. 20
Network Security ............................................................................................................................... 22
Network Design Considerations .................................................................................................... 23
System Installation ................................................................................................................... 25
Endpoint Installation ............................................................................................................................... 25
Network Installation ................................................................................................................................ 27
Crestron Service Provider Handoff ...................................................................................................... 28
Case Studies ............................................................................................................................... 29
Case Study 1: Community College 4K AV Distribution Network ................................................... 29
Case Study 2: 4K Residential AV Distribution Network ................................................................... 31
Case Study 3: 4K AV Distribution over Fiber ...................................................................................... 33
Glossary ....................................................................................................................................... 35