Phabrix Qx IP Series - Remote Connection; Available Functionality; Vnc; Rest Api

Remote Connection
There are various methods of remote connection to the Qx, that can be used depending on a user’s
requirements. Users can connect remotely to the unit via VNC, REST API, SFTP, and web browser.
Available Functionality
Operational control
VNC Remotely view the screen and control the Qx interface
REST API Remotely send Qx operational control commands and retrieve data and status
information
File management
SFTP Retrieve Log, Preset, and Screenshot files. Delete these files. Add saved presets
from another Qx. Add, retrieve, and delete user-created test pattern files.
Web Browser View and retrieve, Log, Preset, Screenshot, and User Test Pattern files
Note: In the setup directions that follow, ‘192.168.0.70’ and ‘qx-020094.local’ have been used for example
purposes only. Be sure to use the IP Address or mDNS Hostname specific to your Qx unit.
VNC
Direct screen control of the Qx can be provided via VNC.
The Qx acts as the VNC Server, and a user can have remote access the unit using a VNC viewer
software client application on their local computer.
Qx Setup
From the ‘Qx Network & Automation’ window, enable ‘VNC Server’ in the submenu.
The VNC Server setting will shows the number of current VNC connections. Once a connection is made, this
number will be updated.
Connecting to the Qx VNC Server
Install your chosen VNC viewer software on the computer you will use to connect to the Qx.
Launch the VNC viewer application.
To make a new connection to the Qx:
l Enter the IP Address of the Qx unit (found in ‘Qx Network & Automation’ window) or its mDNS Host-
name (if mDNS is enabled on your computer)
l Enter the password: phabrixqx
A view of the Qx desktop will open on your computer screen. You will be able to control the Qx with your
local mouse and keyboard.
Note: No remote monitoring of the Qx unit audio output is available via VNC.
REST API
A REST API client can be used to remotely interrogate the Qx for data and status information, and to also
send it operational control commands.
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