LYNX Technik AG Series 5000
This connector monitors the activity of the Lynx Technik AG Series 5000 device. Series 5000 is a rack-based terminal equipment solution that can be user-configured with any combination of card modules from an extensive range of available solutions. This includes audio distribution, conversion and processing, as well as video distribution, conversion, embedding and de-embedding, frame synchronization, test generators, downconverters and video processors.
About
This connector polls data from the device using a smart-serial connection. For each of the card modules, a DVE is generated.
Version Info
| Range | Key Features | Based on | System Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0.0.x [SLC Main] | Initial version | - | - |
Product Info
| Range | Supported Firmware Version | Serial Protocol Version |
|---|---|---|
| 1.0.0.x | 8.8.1 | 1.9 |
System Info
| Range | DCF Integration | Cassandra Compliant | Linked Components | Exported Components |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0.0.x | No | Yes | - | See table below. |
Exported Connectors
| Exported Connector | Description |
|---|---|
| LYNX Technik AG Series 5000 - RCT 5023-G | Rack Controller |
| LYNX Technik AG Series 5000 - DVD 5820 | Switching and Distribution Unit |
| LYNX Technik AG Series 5000 - PDM 5380 | Audio Embedder |
| LYNX Technik AG Series 5000 - PVD 5802 | Frame Synchronizer |
| LYNX Technik AG Series 5000 - DVA 5718-L | Analog Video Distribution Amplifier with RollCall Control |
| LYNX Technik AG Series 5000 - CDX 5624 | Downconverter |
| LYNX Technik AG Series 5000 - PVD 5810 | Frame Synchronizer |
| LYNX Technik AG Series 5000 - PVD 5840-D | Frame Synchronizer |
| LYNX Technik AG Series 5000 - PMX 5364 | Audio Embedder |
| LYNX Technik AG Series 5000 - DAA 5321 | Analog Audio Distribution Amplifier |
| LYNX Technik AG Series 5000 - DAD 5220 | Dual AES Audio Distribution Amplifier |
| LYNX Technik AG Series 5000 - DVD 5810 | SDI/ASI Distribution Amplifier |
| LYNX Technik AG Series 5000 - DVO 5820 | Dual SDI/ASI Distribution Amplifier with Fiber I/O |
| LYNX Technik AG Series 5000 - ORR 1802 | Dual 3G Fiber-Optic-to-SDI Receiver |
| LYNX Technik AG Series 5000 - ORX 1702 | Analog Sync / Video Fiber-Optic Receiver |
| LYNX Technik AG Series 5000 - ORX 5800 | Quad Fiber-Optic-to-SDI Receiver |
| LYNX Technik AG Series 5000 - OTT 1812 | Dual 3G SDI-to-Fiber-Optic Transmitter |
| LYNX Technik AG Series 5000 - OTX 1712 | Analog Sync / Video Fiber-Optic Receiver |
| LYNX Technik AG Series 5000 - RCT 1012 | Rack Controller |
| LYNX Technik AG Series 5000 - SPG 1707 | HD / SD Sync Pulse Generator with Genlock |
| LYNX Technik AG Series 5000 - OTX 5840 | Quad SDI-to-Fiber-Optic Transmitter |
| LYNX Technik AG Series 5000 - CHD 1402-G | 4K HDMI-to-12G-SDI Converter |
Installation and configuration
Creation
Serial Main Connection
This connector uses a serial connection and requires the following input during element creation:
SERIAL CONNECTION:
Direct connection:
- Baudrate: Baudrate specified in the manual of the device.
- Databits: Databits specified in the manual of the device.
- Stopbits: Stopbits specified in the manual of the device.
- Parity: Parity specified in the manual of the device.
- FlowControl: FlowControl specified in the manual of the device.
Interface connection:
- IP address/host: The polling IP of the device.
- IP port: The IP port of the device. The default IP port is 2306.
Configuration
To make sure the connector works correctly, on the General page, set the Child Completion State parameter to Enabled.
Usage
General
This page displays information about the Stacks, Controllers and Cards available in the device.
It is also possible to view the Serial Protocol Version of the device here and to enable or disable the Child Completion State.
The parameter Time Since Last Pushed Data displays the time in seconds since the device and the element communicated with each other.
Overview
On this page, a tree view displays the current modules of the device grouped by Stacks, Controllers and Cards.
DVE
Each module table on this page displays the DVEs created by the main element. If a card is not available in the device, you can delete the corresponding DVE child element by pressing the Remove button.
You can also enable an Automatic Removal option or Remove All DVEs of the cards that are not available in the device.
Note
On the General page, the Child Completion State must be Enabled in order for the connector to work.