Extron Electronics MS9500 HD FrEND Plus - Manual (Page 10)

MS9500GL HD FrEND Plus
Appendix A: TCP/IP Communications .......................................... 81
An Introductory Note................................................................................................................................... 81
Ethernet Communication ........................................................................................................................... 81
RS-232......................................................................................................................................................... 81
Ethernet ..................................................................................................................................................... 81
TCP/IP Addressing ........................................................................................................................................ 81
Dynamic Assignment............................................................................................................................... 82
Static Assignment..................................................................................................................................... 82
The IP Address ............................................................................................................................................... 82
Network and Host Identifiers .................................................................................................................. 82
Class Names.............................................................................................................................................. 82
Choosing IP Addresses ................................................................................................................................ 83
Connecting to an Existing Network....................................................................................................... 83
Establishing an Independent Network ................................................................................................. 83
The Subnet Mask........................................................................................................................................... 84
Accessing the PC’s Subnet Mask and IP Address................................................................................... 84
Opening the Network Dialog Box: ........................................................................................................ 84
Accessing the IP Address:....................................................................................................................... 84
Assigning the MS9500GL IP Address and Subnet Mask .......................................................................... 85
Setting the Subnet Mask ......................................................................................................................... 85
Setting the IP Address.............................................................................................................................. 85
Saving the Subnet Mask and IP Address Values ................................................................................. 85
Pinging a Device .......................................................................................................................................... 85
Performing a Ping..................................................................................................................................... 86
Example 1: A successful Ping ................................................................................................................. 86
Example 2: Unsuccessful Pings............................................................................................................... 86
Appendix B: An Introduction to MPEG ......................................... 87
Digital and Compression Video............................................................................................................. 87
What is MPEG? ......................................................................................................................................... 87
I, B and P frames....................................................................................................................................... 88
Groups Of Pictures - GOP ....................................................................................................................... 88
Multiplexes And Elementary Streams.................................................................................................... 89
System Stream .......................................................................................................................................... 89
Program Stream ....................................................................................................................................... 89
Transport Stream ...................................................................................................................................... 90
Appendix C: Encoding Guidelines................................................ 91
Appendix D: Specifications............................................................ 92
Video Output ................................................................................................................................................ 92
Video Connector ..................................................................................................................................... 92
Network.......................................................................................................................................................... 92
Digital Video Decoder ............................................................................................................................ 92
Flexible Format Converter ...................................................................................................................... 93
Video Output Formats............................................................................................................................. 93
Audio.............................................................................................................................................................. 93
Audio Processing .......................................................................................................................................... 93
SPDIF ............................................................................................................................................................... 94
System Control Aids ................................................................................................................................. 94
Physical Features .......................................................................................................................................... 94
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