1.Introduction
1.1.Description
1.2.Box Contents
1.3.Model Comparison
1.4.Features
1.5.Availability of the Endpoint Models
1.6.Application Modes
1.7.Typical Applications
1.7.1.Transmitter-Receiver Pair
1.7.2.Transceiver-Transceiver Pair
1.7.3.Multiviewer Application Diagram
2.Product Overview
2.1.Front and Rear View - F-series Endpoint Devices
2.1.1.Front View
2.1.2.Rear View - F100 / F111 / F121 Models
2.1.3.Rear View - F130 Model
2.1.4.Rear View - F110 / F120 Models
2.2.Front and Rear View - R-series Endpoint Devices
2.2.1.Front View
2.2.2.Rear View
3.Front Panel LCD Menu Operations
3.1.The Tree Structure of the LCD Menu
3.2.Introduction
3.2.1.Menu Navigation
3.2.2.Operation ModeVisualization
3.2.3.Parameter Selection
3.3.Home Screen
3.4.Ports Menu - Transmitter Operation Mode
3.4.1.TX I1 and TX I2 Ports
3.4.2.RX O1 and RX O2 Ports
3.4.3.TX O1 and TX O2 Ports
3.5.Ports Menu - Receiver Operation Mode
3.5.1.TX I1 and TX I2 Ports
3.5.2.RX O1 and RX O2 Ports
3.5.3.RX I1 and RX I2 Ports
3.6.Ports Menu - Transceiver Operation Mode
3.6.1.L (Local) TRX I2 Port
3.6.2.L (Local) TRX O1 Port
3.6.3.R (Remote) TRX I2 Port
3.6.4.R (Remote) TRX O1 Port
3.6.5.L (Local) TRX O2 Port
3.7.Ports Menu - Multiviewer Operation Mode
3.7.1.TX I1 and TX I2 Ports
3.7.2.RXMV O1 and RXMV O2 Ports
3.7.3.RX I1 and RX I2 Ports
3.8.EDID Menu
3.8.1.View
3.8.2.Switch
3.8.3.Save
3.9.System Status Menu
3.10.KM Menu
3.10.1.U1
3.10.2.D1 and D2
3.11.System Settings Menu
3.11.1.Network
3.11.2.Operation Mode
3.11.3.Application Mode
3.11.4.Front Panel
3.11.5.Factory Defaults
3.11.6.Restart Device
3.11.7.Bootload Mode
4.Installation
4.1.Mounting Accessory Compatibility Table
4.2.Mounting Options - F-series Endpoint Devices
4.2.1.Mounting Bracket V2
4.2.2.UD Mounting Plate F120
4.2.3.Rack Shelf Mounting
4.3.Mounting Options - R-series Endpoint Devices
4.3.1.Truss Mounting
4.3.2.Standard Rack Installation with Two Units
4.3.3.Standard Rack Installation with One Unit
4.4.Electrical Connections
4.4.1.SFP / SFP+ Slots
4.4.2.HDMI Connector
4.4.3.AC Power Connection
4.4.4.Symmetrical Analog Stereo Audio Connector
4.4.5.RS-232 Connector
4.4.6.Ethernet Connectors
4.4.7.Neutrik opticalCON Connectors
4.4.8.IR Connector
4.4.9.USB Mini-B Connector
4.4.10.USB-A Connectors
4.4.11.USB-B Connector
4.4.12.USB-C Connector
4.5.Connections
4.5.1.F-series Endpoints - Transmitter Operation Mode
4.5.2.F-series Endpoints - Receiver Operation Mode
4.5.3.F-series Endpoints - Transceiver Operation Mode
4.5.4.F-series Endpoints - Multiviewer Operation Mode
4.5.5.F110 /F120 Model - USB K+M and Infrared Connections
4.5.6.R-series Endpoints - Transmitter Operation Mode
4.5.7.R-series Endpoints - Receiver Operation Mode
4.5.8.R-series Endpoints - Transceiver Operation Mode
4.5.9.R-series Endpoints - Multiviewer Operation Mode
4.6.SFP+ Slot Connection
4.6.1.Installation of SFP+ Modules
4.6.2.Installation of DAC Cables
4.7.Fiber Optical Cable Connections
4.7.1.Connection between SFP+ Modules
4.7.2.Connection between BiDi (Bidirectional) SFP+ Modules
4.7.3.Connection between Neutrik opticalCON DUO Connectors
4.7.4.Connection between Neutrik opticalCON DUO BiDi Connectors
4.8.Copper Cable Connections
4.9.Connection between F-series and R-series Endpoints
4.9.1.SFP+ to Neutrik opticalCON DUO
4.9.2.SFP+ to Neutrik opticalCON QUAD
4.9.3.SFP+ BiDi to Neutrik opticalCON DUO BiDi
4.10.Startup of the System
4.10.1.Switch on the Devices
4.10.2.Configure the Operation Mode
4.10.3.Establish the Connection with the UBEX Extenders
4.10.4.Check the Signal Status
4.10.5.Set the Source MUX Settings
4.10.6.Set the HDCP Settings
4.10.7.Emulate the Correct EDID
4.10.8.Set the Scalers
4.10.9.Set the Audio Streams
4.10.10.Checkpoints for the Seamless Switching
5.UBEX Concept
5.1.Video Interface
5.1.1.Transmitter Mode
5.1.2.Receiver Mode
5.1.3.Transceiver Mode
5.1.4.Bandwidth Limitation
5.1.5.HDMI Signal Transmission - Example for TX-RX Pair
5.1.6.HDMI Signal Transmission - Example for TRX-TRX Pair
5.1.7.Timing Modes
5.1.8.The Difference between the Image Positions of the Scaler
5.2.Multiviewer Mode
5.2.1.Activation of the Multiviewer Mode
5.2.2.Definitions
5.2.3.Description
5.2.4.Port Diagram
5.2.5.Options and Features
5.2.6.Multistream Feature of the Transmitter
5.3.Multiviewer Designer - Tutorial
5.3.1.Installation
5.3.2.Configuration
5.4.Audio Interface
5.4.1.Transmitter Mode - F100 / R100 Models
5.4.2.Receiver Mode - F100 / R100 Models
5.4.3.Transceiver Mode - F100 / R100 Models
5.4.4.Transmitter Mode - F110/F111/F120/F121/F130 Models
5.4.5.Receiver Mode - F110/F111/F120/F121/F130 Models
5.4.6.Transceiver Mode - F110/F111/F120/F121/F130 Models
5.4.7.Audio Signal Transmission - Example for TX-RX Pair
5.4.8.Audio Signal Transmission - Example for TRX-TRX Pair
5.5.Ethernet Control Interface
5.6.Serial Interface
5.6.1.Technical Background
5.6.2.RS-232 Signal Transmission – Example
5.7.Infrared Interface
5.7.1.Technical Background
5.7.2.Infrared Signal Transmission - Example
5.8.USB K+M Interface (F120 and F121 Models)
5.8.1.Technical Background
5.8.2.USB K+M Extension - Example
5.9.USB KVM / USB 2.0 Interface (F130 Model)
5.9.1.Technical Background
5.9.2.Pairing the Icron Devices
5.9.3.USB KVM and USB 2.0 Extension - Example
5.10.SFP+ Interface
5.11.Redundant 10G Link Channels
5.12.Further Built-in Features
5.12.1.Device Cloning – Configuration Backup and Restore
5.12.2.Advanced EDID Management
5.13.Software Control Modes
6.Software Control -Lightware Device Controller
6.1.Install and Update
6.2.Running the LDC
6.3.Establishing the Connection
6.4.Video Crosspoint Menu
6.4.1.Transmitter-Receiver Pair
6.4.2.Transceiver-Transceiver Pair
6.4.3.Port Tiles
6.5.Properties Windows - Video Layer
6.5.1.HDMI Input Ports (TX/TRX Modes)
6.5.2.Local HDMI Output Ports (TX/TRX Modes)
6.5.3.Scaler Panel - Input Side (TX/TRX Modes)
6.5.4.Stream Properties Panels (TX/TRX Modes)
6.5.5.Stream Switcher / Stream Tiles
6.5.6.Scaler Panel - Output Side (RX/TRX Modes)
6.5.7.Local HDMI Input Ports (RX Mode)
6.5.8.HDMI Output Ports (RX/TRX Modes)
6.5.9.SFP+ Link Panels (TX/RX/TRX Modes)
6.5.10.Source MUX Selector
6.5.11.Identify Stream / Identify Display
6.5.12.Link Aggregation Status Indicator
6.6.Audio Crosspoint Menu
6.7.Properties Windows - Audio Layer
6.7.1.Analog Audio Input Port
6.7.2.Analog Audio Output Port
6.7.3.Stream Switcher
6.8.Diagnostic Tools
6.8.1.Frame Detector
6.8.2.No Sync Screen (Test Pattern)
6.9.EDID Management Menu
6.9.1.EDID Operations
6.9.2.Editing an EDID
6.9.3.Creating an EDID - Easy EDID Creator
6.9.4.EDID Summary Window
6.10.Control Menu
6.10.1.Ethernet Tab
6.10.2.RS-232 Tab
6.10.3.Infra Tab
6.10.4.USB Tab
6.11.Settings Menu
6.11.1.Status Tab
6.11.2.Network Tab
6.11.3.Front Panel Tab
6.11.4.System Tab
6.12.Configuration Cloning (Backup Tab)
6.12.1.Cloning Steps in a Nutshell
6.12.2.Save the Settings of the Device (Backup)
6.12.3.Upload the Settings to a Device (Restore)
6.13.Terminal Window
7.Programmers Reference
7.1.Overview
7.2.Instructions for the Terminal Application Usage
7.3.Protocol Rules
7.3.1.LW3 Tree Structure and Command Structure (Examples)
7.3.2.General Rules
7.3.3.Command Types
7.3.4.Prefix Summary
7.3.5.Error Messages
7.3.6.Escaping
7.3.7.Signature
7.3.8.Subscription
7.3.9.Notifications about the Changes of the Properties
7.3.10.Legend for the Control Commands
7.4.System Commands
7.4.1.Set the Device Label
7.4.2.Querying the Product Name
7.4.3.Query the Firmware Package Version
7.4.4.Display Custom Text on the LCD
7.4.5.Display Custom Color on the LCD
7.4.6.Identify the Device
7.4.7.Dark Mode Setting
7.4.8.Dark Mode Delay Setting
7.4.9.Query the Operation Mode
7.4.10.Set the Operation Mode
7.4.11.Query the Application Mode
7.4.12.Application Mode Selection
7.4.13.Setting the Rotary Direction of the Jog Dial Knob
7.4.14.Setting the Brightness of the LCD Screen
7.4.15.Control Lock
7.4.16.Bootload Mode Setting
7.4.17.Restarting the Device
7.4.18.Restore the Factory Default Settings
7.5.Video Port Settings - Transmitter Mode
7.5.1.Query the Status of Source Port
7.5.2.Query the Status of Destination Port
7.5.3.Query the Video Crosspoint Setting
7.5.4.Switching the Stream
7.5.5.Switching a Stream to All Destinations
7.5.6.Enable/Disable the Stream
7.5.7.Identify Stream
7.5.8.Resolution Setting
7.5.9.Resolution Mode Setting
7.5.10.Scaler - Image Position Setting
7.5.11.Tile Resolution Setting
7.5.12.Color Space Converter Setting
7.5.13.Color Range Setting
7.5.14.Color Depth Setting
7.5.15.Query the Timing Mode
7.5.16.HDCP Setting (Input Port)
7.5.17.HDCP Setting (Output Port)
7.6.Video Port Settings - Receiver Mode
7.6.1.Query the Status of Source Port
7.6.2.Query the Status of Destination Port
7.6.3.Query the Video Crosspoint Setting
7.6.4.Switching the Stream
7.6.5.Switching a Stream to All Destinations
7.6.6.Disconnecting the Stream
7.6.7.Enable/Disable the Stream
7.6.8.Resolution Mode Setting
7.6.9.Query the EDID Based Resolution
7.6.10.Resolution Setting
7.6.11.Scaler - Image Position Setting
7.6.12.Color Space Converter Setting
7.6.13.Color Range Setting
7.6.14.Color Depth Setting
7.6.15.Query the Timing Mode
7.6.16.Timing Mode Setting
7.6.17.Enable Signal Freeze
7.6.18.Disable Signal Freeze
7.6.19.No Sync Screen (Test Pattern) Mode
7.6.20.No Sync Screen (Test Pattern) Color Setting
7.6.21.HDCP Setting (Input Port)
7.6.22.HDCP Setting (Output Port)
7.6.23.Identify Display
7.6.24.Query the Source MUX Options
7.6.25.Source MUX Setting
7.7.Video Port Settings - Transceiver Mode
7.7.1.Query the Status of Source Port
7.7.2.Query the Status of Destination Port
7.7.3.Switching the Stream
7.7.4.Disconnecting the Stream
7.7.5.Enable/Disable the Stream
7.7.6.Identify Stream / Identify Display
7.7.7.Resolution Mode Setting - Input Side
7.7.8.Resolution Mode Setting - Output Side
7.7.9.Query the EDID Based Resolution
7.7.10.Resolution Setting
7.7.11.Scaler - Image Position Setting
7.7.12.Tile Resolution Setting
7.7.13.Color Space Converter Setting
7.7.14.Color Range Setting
7.7.15.Color Depth Setting
7.7.16.Query the Timing Mode
7.7.17.Timing Mode Setting
7.7.18.Enable Signal Freeze
7.7.19.Disable Signal Freeze
7.7.20.No Sync Screen (Test Pattern) Mode
7.7.21.No Sync Screen (Test Pattern) Color Setting
7.7.22.HDCP Setting (Input Port)
7.7.23.HDCP Setting (Output Port)
7.7.24.Querying the Source MUX Options
7.7.25.Source MUX Setting
7.8.Multiviewer Configuration
7.8.1.Setting the Resolution of the Canvas
7.8.2.Enabling/Disabling the Tile
7.8.3.Tile Position Setting
7.8.4.Tile Size Setting
7.8.5.Layer Order Setting
7.8.6.Tile Opacity Setting
7.8.7.Color Depth Setting
7.8.8.Querying the Status of the Tile
7.8.9.No Sync Screen (Test Pattern) Mode
7.8.10.No Sync Screen (Test Pattern) Color Setting
7.8.11.HDCP Setting
7.8.12.Identify Stream / Identify Display
7.8.13.Querying the Source MUX Options
7.8.14.Source MUX Setting
7.9.Audio Port Settings
7.9.1.Query the Status of Source Port
7.9.2.Query the Status of Destination Port
7.9.3.Query the Audio Crosspoint Setting
7.9.4.Audio Stream Switching
7.9.5.Switching a Stream to All Destinations
7.9.6.Enable/Disable the Audio Stream
7.10.Analog Audio Port Settings
7.10.1.Setting the Volume in dB
7.10.2.Setting the Volume in Percent
7.10.3.Setting the Balance
7.10.4.Setting theGain
7.10.5.Mute/Unmute the Analog Audio Output Port
7.11.System Monitoring Commands
7.11.1.Query Connected Device Presence
7.11.2.Query Video Signal Presence
7.11.3.Query Embedded Audio Presence
7.11.4.Query the Status of the Analog Audio Output
7.11.5.Query the Signal Type
7.11.6.Query the Resolution of the Stream
7.11.7.Query the Bandwidth of the Stream
7.11.8.Query the Bandwidth Limitation Indicator
7.11.9.Query the Link Aggregation Status
7.12.SFP+ Module Information
7.12.1.Query the Vendor
7.12.2.Query the Part Number
7.12.3.Query the Compliance
7.12.4.Query the Maximum Allowed Cable Length
7.12.5.Query the Type of the Module
7.12.6.Query the Compatibility of the Module
7.13.EDID Management
7.13.1.Query the Emulated EDIDs
7.13.2.Query the Validity of a Dynamic EDID
7.13.3.Query the Preferred Resolution of a User EDID
7.13.4.Emulating an EDID on an Input Port
7.13.5.Copy an EDID to User Memory
7.13.6.Deleting an EDID from User Memory
7.13.7.Resetting the Emulated EDIDs
7.14.Network Configuration
7.14.1.Query the DHCP State
7.14.2.Change the DHCP State
7.14.3.Query the MAC Address
7.14.4.Query the IP Address
7.14.5.Change the IP Address (Static)
7.14.6.Query the Subnet Mask
7.14.7.Change the Subnet Mask (Static)
7.14.8.Query the Gateway Address
7.14.9.Change the Gateway Address (Static)
7.14.10.Apply Network Settings
7.14.11.Query the IP Address of the Remote Endpoint
7.15.RS-232 Port Configuration
7.15.1.Query the Current Configuration
7.15.2.BAUD Rate Setting
7.15.3.Parity Setting
7.15.4.Stopbits Setting
7.15.5.Databits Setting
7.15.6.Command Injection TCP Port Setting
7.16.Infrared Port Configuration
7.16.1.Enable/Disable the Port
7.16.2.Enable Command Injection
7.16.3.Change Command Injection Port Number
7.16.4.Enable/Disable Output Signal Modulation
7.17.Message Sending via Communication Ports
7.17.1.Sending a Text (ASCII-format) via Serial Port
7.17.2.Sending a Binary Message (HEX-format) via Serial Port
7.17.3.Sending a Message (ASCII-format) via Serial Port
7.17.4.Sending Hex Codes in Little-endian Format via IR Port
7.17.5.Sending Hex Codes in Big-endian Format via IR Port
7.18.USB K+M Settings (F120 / F121 Models)
7.18.1.Switching the Emulated Port to the Remote Receiver
7.18.2.Switching the Local Emulated Port to the Local Receiver
7.18.3.Disconnecting the Receiver Port
7.18.4.Enable/Disable the Receiver Port
7.18.5.Querying the Presence of the USB-A Device
7.18.6.Querying the Product Name of the USB-A Device
7.18.7.Querying the Manufacturer of the USB-A Device
7.18.8.Querying the Serial Number of the USB-A Device
7.18.9.Querying the Device Class of the USB-A Device
7.18.10.Querying the Interface Classes of the USB-A Device
7.18.11.Enable/Disable Power Sending of the USB-A Port
7.18.12.Enable/Disable Suspending of the USB-A Port
7.19.USB KVM Settings (F130 Model)
7.19.1.Setting the Operation Mode of the Icron USB 2.0 Module
7.19.2.Querying the MAC Address of the Icron Module
7.19.3.Querying the IP Address of the Icron Module
7.19.4.Switching the Emulated Port to the Remote Receiver
7.19.5.Switching the Local Emulated Port to the Local Receiver
7.19.6.Disconnecting the Receiver Port
7.19.7.Enable/Disable the Receiver Port
7.19.8.Querying the Presence of the USB HID Device
7.19.9.Querying the Product Name of the USB HID Device
7.19.10.Querying the Manufacturer of the USB HID Device
7.19.11.Querying the Serial Number of the USB HID Device
7.19.12.Querying the Device Class of the USB HID Device
7.19.13.Querying the Interface Classes of the USB HID Device
7.19.14.Enable/Disable Power Sending of the USB HID Port
7.19.15.Enable/Disable Suspending of the USB HID Port
7.20.LW3 Protocol Commands - Quick Summary
8.Switchable USB Command Protocol
8.1.Instructions for the Terminal Application Usage
8.2.Setup
8.3.Protocol Description
8.3.1.Legend for the Commands
8.4.Network Broadcast
8.4.1.Subnet Broadcast
8.4.2.All Local Subnet Broadcast
8.4.3.Mismatched Network Configuration
8.5.Generic Replies
8.5.1.Acknowledge
8.5.2.Negative Acknowledge
8.6.Supported Messages
8.6.1.Requesting and Replying Device Information
8.6.2.Ping
8.6.3.Requesting and Replying Extended Device Information
8.6.4.Pairing to a Device
8.6.5.Removing Device Pairing
8.6.6.Requesting and Replying Device Topology
8.6.7.Using DHCP
8.6.8.Using Static IP
8.6.9.Using Filtering Strategy
8.6.10.Reseting Device
8.6.11.Requesting and Replying Configuration Response Data
8.6.12.Requesting and Replying Link Status
8.6.13.Removing All Pairings
8.6.14.Force Pairing to Device
8.6.15.Reseting Force Pairing to Device
8.6.16.Writing the Extended Configuration Variable
8.6.17.Requesting the Extended Configuration Variable
9.Firmware Update
9.1.Preparation
9.1.1.About the Firmware Package (LFP2 File)
9.1.2.LDU2 Installation
9.2.Running the Software
9.3.The Updating Steps
9.3.1.The Correct Order of the Updating
9.3.2.The Steps of the Update in Quick Summary
9.4.Updating Via GUI
9.5.Command Line Interface (CLI)
9.5.1.How to Run
9.5.2.How to Use
9.6.CLI Commands
9.6.1.Help
9.6.2.LDU2 Version
9.6.3.Check For New LDU2 Version
9.6.4.Device Info
9.6.5.Update
9.6.6.Restore
9.6.7.Package Options
9.6.8.Complex Examples
9.6.9.Exit Codes
9.7.If the Update is not successful
10.Troubleshooting
10.1.Use Cases
10.2.How to Speed Up the Troubleshooting Process
11.Technologies
11.1.EDID Management
11.1.1.Understanding the EDID
11.1.2.Advanced EDID Management
11.2.HDCP Management
11.2.1.Protected and Unprotected Content
11.2.2.Disable Unnecessary Encryption
11.2.3.HDCP v2.2
11.3.Pixel Accurate Reclocking
11.4.AV Over IP
11.4.1.Basics
11.4.2.What is TCP/IP?
11.4.3.Link Aggregation Protocol
11.4.4.Multicast DNS (mDNS) Protocol
12.Assembly Guides
12.1.Front Plate Exchange for F-series Endpoint Devices
12.1.1.Tool Requirements
12.1.2.The Steps of the Front Plate Exchange
12.2.SFP+ Module Changing in R-series Endpoints
12.3.Air Filter Foam Changing in R-series Endpoints
12.4.Hidden USB Connector for Debug Purpose
13.Appendix
13.1.Specification
13.1.1.UBEX F-series Endpoints
13.1.2.UBEX R-series Endpoints
13.2.Applied Ports (Network Settings)
13.3.Maximum Cable Extensions
13.3.1.F-series Endpoints
13.3.2.R-series Endpoint
13.4.Input/Output Port Numbering
13.4.1.F100 / R100 - TX Mode
13.4.2.F100 / R100 - RX Mode
13.4.3.F100 / R100 - TRX Mode
13.4.4.F100 / R100 - RXMV Mode
13.4.5.F110 / F111 / F120 / F121 / F130 - TX Mode
13.4.6.F110 / F111 / F120 / F121 / F130 - RX Mode
13.4.7.F110 / F111 / F120 / F121 / F130 - TRX Mode
13.4.8.F110 / F111 / F120 / F121 / F130 - RXMV Mode
13.4.9.Control Port Numbering
13.5.Factory Default Settings
13.5.1.UBEX-PRO20-HDMI-F100 / R100 series
13.5.2.UBEX-PRO20-HDMI-F110 / F111
13.5.3.UBEX-PRO20-HDMI-F120 / F121
13.5.4.UBEX-PRO20-HDMI-F130
13.6.Content of Backup File
13.6.1.F100 / R100 - Transmitter Mode
13.6.2.F100 / R100 - Receiver Mode
13.6.3.F100 / R100 - Transceiver Mode
13.6.4.F100 / R100 - Multiviewer Mode
13.6.5.F110 / F111 - Transmitter Mode
13.6.6.F110 / F111 - Receiver Mode
13.6.7.F110 / F111 - Transceiver Mode
13.6.8.F110 / F111 - Multiviewer Mode
13.6.9.F120 / F121 - Transmitter Mode
13.6.10.F120 / F121 - Receiver Mode
13.6.11.F120 / F121 - Transceiver Mode
13.6.12.F120 / F121 - Multiviewer Mode
13.6.13.F130 - Transmitter Mode
13.6.14.F130 - Receiver Mode
13.6.15.F130 - Transceiver Mode
13.6.16.F130 - Multiviewer Mode
13.7.Release Notes of the Firmware Packages
13.7.1.Release Notes
13.7.2.Known Issues
13.8.Resolutions of the Scaler
13.9.Factory EDID List
13.10.Mechanical Drawings
13.10.1.UBEX F-series Endpoint Devices
13.10.2.UBEX R-series Endpoint Devices
13.11.Bandwidth Requirements of the Resolutions
13.11.1.Calculation Formula
13.11.2.Table of the Most Used Resolutions
13.12.Cable Wiring Guide
13.12.1.Serial Ports
13.12.2.Audio Ports
13.13.Quick Link Collection
13.14.Hashtag Keyword List
13.15.Further Document Information
13.16.Limited Warranty Statement
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