AMX MAX-CSD 10 Specifications

Operation/Reference GuideMAX by AMXMAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10MAX Video Encoder & Video DecoderLast Revised: 6/19/2007

MAX-CSE Video Encoder4MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideMAX-CSE Specifications (Cont.)Rear Panel Connectors (Cont.):• I/O: Two digital 4-chan

NetLinx Programming94MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideIR / Serial Ports Channels IR/Serial Port (Port 3) CommandsThe IR port is located at P

NetLinx Programming95MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideIR/Serial Send_Commands (Cont.)Command DescriptionCPHalt and Clear all active or buffe

NetLinx Programming96MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideIR/Serial Send_Commands (Cont.)Command DescriptionIROFFHalt and Clear all active or bu

NetLinx Programming97MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideIR/Serial Send_Commands (Cont.)Command DescriptionPTOFSet the time duration between po

NetLinx Programming98MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideIR/Serial Send_Commands (Cont.)Command DescriptionSET MODESet the IR/Serial ports for

NetLinx Programming99MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideIR/Serial Send_Commands (Cont.)Command DescriptionXCHMChanges the IR output pat-tern f

NetLinx Programming100MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideI/O Port Commands (Port 4)The I/O port is located at Port 4 in NetLinx D:P:S nomencla

NetLinx Programming101MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideLCD Commands (Port 6)The LCD is located on the front of the unit at Port 6 in NetLinx

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Programming103MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference Guide

MAX-CSD10 Video Decoder5MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideMAX-CSD10 Video DecoderOverviewThe MAX-CSD10 is engineered to provide real-time dec

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MAX-CSD10 Video Decoder6MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideThe following table outlines the specifications for the MAX-CSD10 Video Decoder.MAX

MAX-CSD10 Video Decoder7MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideMAX-CSD10 Specifications (Cont.)• RS-232/422/485: Single 9-pin (DB9) port supports

MAX-CSD10 Video Decoder8MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference Guide

MAX-CSE and MAX-CSD10 Installation9MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideMAX-CSE and MAX-CSD10 InstallationMAX-CSE and MAX-CSD10 Connections and

MAX-CSE and MAX-CSD10 Installation10MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideWiring length guidelinesRefer to the following table for the wiring len

MAX-CSE and MAX-CSD10 Installation11MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuidePoE - Special wiring instructionsBefore beginning the connection from t

MAX-CSE and MAX-CSD10 Installation12MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideWiring the MAX-CSE connectors and cablesThe rear connectors on the MAX-

MAX-CSE and MAX-CSD10 Installation13MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideEthernet/RJ-45 Port: Connections and WiringThe following table lists th

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MAX-CSE and MAX-CSD10 Installation14MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuidePower over Ethernet (PoE) wiringPoE can be used to indirectly provide D

MAX-CSE and MAX-CSD10 Installation15MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideThe DB9 Device Port connector supports RS-232 communication protocols f

MAX-CSE and MAX-CSD10 Installation16MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference Guide When used for outputs, the I/O port acts as a switch to GND and is ra

MAX-CSE and MAX-CSD10 Installation17MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideInstalling Into an Equipment RackBoth the MAX-CSE Encoder and the MAX-C

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MAX-CSE Web Interface19MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideMAX-CSE Web InterfaceOverviewThe MAX-CSE and the MAX-CSD10 incorporate built-in secu

MAX-CSE Web Interface20MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideThere is no limit to the number of concurrent logins allowed on the target MAX unit.

MAX-CSE Web Interface21MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideBrowser-based UI Application OverviewThe UI web page (FIG. 13) can be divided into s

MAX-CSE Web Interface22MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideAdministration Page Features (Cont.)Feature Description• IP Settings This button lau

MAX-CSE Web Interface23MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideAdministration PageThe Administration page (FIG. 14) is the first page displayed in

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MAX-CSE Web Interface24MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideChanging the Program Description1.From the Administration page, enter new informatio

MAX-CSE Web Interface25MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideUpgrading New FirmwareThe UI presents the following dialog to remind you that the de

MAX-CSE Web Interface26MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideStream Profiles PageThe Stream Profiles page (FIG. 16) is accessed by clicking on th

MAX-CSE Web Interface27MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference Guide In a UDP stream, only a Target (video) Port is needed since both the audio and vid

MAX-CSE Web Interface28MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideStream Profiles Page Features (Cont.)Feature Description• Video In Rate A drop-down

MAX-CSE Web Interface29MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideStream Profiles Page Features (Cont.)Feature Description• Sampling Rate A drop-down

MAX-CSE Web Interface30MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideThese profiles take effect on the MAX-CSE only after pressing the on-screen Apply bu

MAX-CSE Web Interface31MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideIf a stream is currently in effect while these parameters are altered, clicking the

MAX-CSE Web Interface32MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideA/V Set up PageThe A/V Set up page (FIG. 17) is accessed by clicking on the Audio/Vi

MAX-CSE Web Interface33MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideChanging Video and Audio Settings1.From the A/V Setup page, select from Composite or

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MAX-CSE Web Interface34MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideThe following table lists the NetLinx Settings page features that an administrator o

MAX-CSE Web Interface35MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideChanging the NetLinx Master Connection1.From the NetLinx Settings page, select betwe

MAX-CSE Web Interface36MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideThe following table lists the IP Settings page features that an administrator or oth

MAX-CSE Web Interface37MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideUser PageThe User page (FIG. 21) is accessed by clicking on the User button in the N

MAX-CSE Web Interface38MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideChanging User Settings1.From the User page, enter the new username in the New Userna

MAX-CSD10 Web Interface39MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideMAX-CSD10 Web InterfaceThe browser-based UI for the MAX-CSD10 Decoder, known as th

MAX-CSD10 Web Interface40MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideAdministration Page Features (Cont.)Feature DescriptionStream Status frame: Locate

MAX-CSD10 Web Interface41MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideCommunicating With The Unit Via the Browser-based UITo facilitate communicate with

MAX-CSD10 Web Interface42MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideStream Selector PageThe Stream Selector page (FIG. 23) allows the user to select t

MAX-CSD10 Web Interface43MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideStream Set-up PageThe Stream Set-up page (FIG. 24) allows you to control the strea

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MAX-CSD10 Web Interface44MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideChanging the stream configurationAt this time, the Stream Set-up page supports thr

MAX-CSD10 Web Interface45MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideSetting up a Manual stream configuration1.From the Stream Set-up page, choose Manu

MAX-CSD10 Web Interface46MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideAudio/Video PageThe Audio/Video page (FIG. 27) allows the user to set up the video

MAX-CSD10 Web Interface47MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideTo change NetLinx settings for the MAX-CSD10:1. From the NetLinx page, select the

MAX-CSD10 Web Interface48MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference Guide1. From the IP Settings page and in the IP Address section, select whether the IP

Configuring Communication49MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideConfiguring CommunicationThis section refers to steps necessary to both communic

Configuring Communication50MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideConfiguring the MAX Communication ParametersAlthough the unit is initially confi

Configuring Communication51MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference Guide6. Click OK to enter the information and proceed to the first UI page.Assigning

Configuring Communication52MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference Guide11. The next step in the communication process is to prepare a NetLinx Master fo

Configuring Communication53MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference Guide12. Click OK to return to the Communications Settings dialog and place a checkma

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Configuring Communication54MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference Guide Associating the MAX unit to a Target MasterAlthough the MAX-CSE and MAX-CSD10

Configuring Communication55MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference Guide You must use a value which is not currently being used by another device curre

Configuring Communication56MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideAssociating a MAX-CSD10 Unit to a Target Master1.From the Decoder Manager, click

Configuring Communication57MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference Guide8. On the target Master, click Reboot (from the Tools > Reboot the Master Con

Configuring Communication58MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference Guide This action causes a previously red *Not Active* field to now display a green

Configuration and Firmware Update59MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideConfiguration and Firmware UpdateThis section refers to steps necessary

Configuration and Firmware Update60MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideVerifying the MAX’s current version of Firmware - via Studio1.After Stud

Configuration and Firmware Update61MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference Guide6. Press the Submit button to begin the process of uploading and incorpo

Configuration and Firmware Update62MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference Guide11. Click the Reboot Device checkbox to reboot the MAX unit after the fi

Displaying Stream Content63MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideDisplaying Stream ContentOverviewThe MAX-CSE Media Encoder can currently stream

MAX-CSE Video Encoder1MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideMAX-CSE Video EncoderOverviewThe MAX-CSE (Commercial Solutions Encoder) allows audio

Displaying Stream Content64MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference Guidemedia content. If the network can only handle a throughput of 4 Mbps from the en

Displaying Stream Content65MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideConfiguring the MAX-CSE for communication1.Complete the procedures outlined with

Displaying Stream Content66MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference Guide8. From the Profile field, click on the drop-down arrow and from the available l

Displaying Stream Content67MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference Guide12. Enter a numeric value into the Targe t Port field. This field corresponds to

Displaying Stream Content68MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference Guide4. If you are feeding a microphone audio signal into the rear MAX-CSE microphone

Displaying Stream Content69MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference Guide Our example uses: udp://192.199.99.99:5000  Refer to Configuring the MAX-CSE

Displaying Stream Content70MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference Guide14. Create buttons on both this project’s main page and within this Video page w

Displaying Stream Content71MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference Guide If there is no signal displayed, return to the MAX-CSE UI pages and from the E

Displaying Stream Content72MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference Guide For the purposes of these procedures, we are not required to enter a Target Au

Displaying Stream Content73MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference Guidethat the unit is detecting an incoming signal (shown by the word SYNC appearing

MAX-CSE Video Encoder2MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideMAX-CSE Product SpecificationsFIG. 1 shows the front and rear views of the MAX-CSE. T

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NetLinx Programming75MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideNetLinx ProgrammingYou can program the MAX unit by using the commands in this section

NetLinx Programming76MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideMAX-CSE: Streaming Commands (Port 1)The streaming system on the MAX-CSE is located at

NetLinx Programming77MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideMAX-CSE Streaming Send_Commands (Cont.)Command DescriptionGET FORMATGet a description

NetLinx Programming78MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideMAX-CSE Streaming Send_Commands (Cont.)Command DescriptionGET SESSION INFORetrieves th

NetLinx Programming79MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideMAX-CSE Streaming Send_Commands (Cont.)Command DescriptionGET URLGet a description of

NetLinx Programming80MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideMAX-CSE Streaming Send_Commands (Cont.)Command DescriptionGET VSOURCEGet a description

NetLinx Programming81MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideMAX-CSE Streaming Send_Commands (Cont.)Command DescriptionSET FORMATSet the video form

NetLinx Programming82MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideMAX-CSE Streaming Send_Commands (Cont.)Command DescriptionSET URLSet the URL parameter

NetLinx Programming83MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideMAX-CSD: Streaming Commands (Port 1)The streaming system on the MAX-CSE is located at

MAX-CSE Video Encoder3MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideMAX-CSE Specifications (Cont.)Supported Audio Codecs: • MPEG Audio Level 2 (MP2)• MPE

NetLinx Programming84MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideMAX-CSD Streaming Send_Commands (Cont.)Command DescriptionGET CONTROL MODEGets the con

NetLinx Programming85MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideMAX-CSD Streaming Send_Commands (Cont.)Command DescriptionGET SESSION INFOThis command

NetLinx Programming86MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideMAX-CSD Streaming Send_Commands (Cont.)Command DescriptionGET URLGet a description of

NetLinx Programming87MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideMAX-CSD Streaming Send_Commands (Cont.)Command DescriptionSET CONTROL MODESet the cont

NetLinx Programming88MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideMAX-CSD Streaming Send_Commands (Cont.)Command DescriptionSET SAP IP ALTSet the SAP Li

NetLinx Programming89MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideRS-232/422/485 Send_Commands (Port 2)The serial port is located at Port 2 in NetLinx D

NetLinx Programming90MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideRS-232/422/485 Send_Commands (Cont.)Command DescriptionCHARDMSet the delay time betwee

NetLinx Programming91MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideRS-232/422/485 Send_Commands (Cont.)Command DescriptionRXOFFDisable the transmission o

NetLinx Programming92MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideRS232/422/485 Ports ChannelsRS232/422/485 ports are Port 2 on the MAX-CSE. RS-232/4

NetLinx Programming93MAX-CSE/MAX-CSD10 Operation/Reference GuideRS-232/422/485 Send_String Escape Sequences (Port 2) This device also has some speci