Grass Valley Aurora Ingest v.6.3 - Manual (Page 36)

36 Aurora Ingest System Guide September 2007
Chapter 2 Installing and Configuring Aurora Ingest
When you purchase Aurora Ingest, DIGI One SP RS422 Serial to Ethernet Device
Server is also provided in the same package. Before starting to configure the device
server, write down the MAC address located at the bottom of the hardware.
To setup the hardware:
1. A serial crossover cable (also known as null-modem cable) is needed to allow
proper communications between Jupiter router and DIGI One SP Device Server.
The appropriate pinouts can be referred from the table below:
2. Connect one end of the crossover cable to the device server and the other end to
RS422 serial cable to connect to Jupiter.
3. Connect an ethernet cable from the device server to a network point on your LAN.
4. Connect the power supply to the device server.
To install the software:
1. Insert the DIGI CD in your CD ROM drive.
2. The setup wizard will automatically be displayed on your screen. If not, click Start
DIGI One SP Device Server Jupiter Router
Pin Name Pin Number Pin Number Pin Name
Rx + 2 3 Tx +
Tx + 3 7 Rx +
Rx - 6 8 Tx -
Tx - 9 2 Rx -
DIGI One SP Device Server
Crossover Cable
Ethernet Cable
Power Supply
(DB9 female-to-female)
Serial Cable to connect to Jupiter
(DB9 male-to-male)