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Chapter 1 Introducing IP/TV Servers
Cisco IP/TV Broadcast Servers
Gigabit Ethernet Port
The Cisco IP/TV 3427 Broadcast Server comes with two integrated Gigabit
Ethernet controllers. These controllers provide an interface for connecting to
10-Mbps, 100-Mbps, or 1000-Mbps networks and provide full-duplex (FDX)
capability, which enables simultaneous transmission and reception of data on the
Ethernet LAN.
To access the Ethernet port, connect a Category 3, 4, or 5 unshielded twisted-pair
(UTP) cable to the RJ-45 connector on the back of the device.
Note
The 100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T standard requires that the cabling in the network
be Category 5 or higher.
Serial Port
The Cisco IP/TV 3427 Broadcast Server has one standard serial port.
SCSI Port
The Cisco IP/TV 3427 Broadcast Server has one SCSI LVD port connector
located on the back panel.
Audio and Video Ports and Connectors
describes the connectors used for the video capture cards in the Cisco
IP/TV 3427 Broadcast Servers.
Ethernet 1 port
This 10/100/1000BASE-T port is autosensing with full-duplex capability;
it connects IP/TV Server to the Ethernet LAN.
Ethernet 2 port
This 10/100/1000BASE-T port is autosensing with full-duplex capability;
it connects IP/TV Server to the Ethernet LAN.
Serial port
This is a standard serial port.
SCSI port
This is a standard SCSI port.
Audio and video inputs
These input sockets connect IP/TV Server to audio and video sources.
Table 1-13
Cisco IP/TV 3427 Broadcast Server Ports and Receptacles (continued)
Item
Description