Aura AR-40-201 User manual

AR-40-201/ AR-40-202
HDMI over IP Streaming Encoder/Decoder
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Version: AR-40-201/ AR-40-202_2020V1.0
User Manual

HDMI over IP Streaming Encoder/Decoder
Table of Contents
1. Product Introduction....................................................................................................1
1.1 Features ............................................................................................................1
1.2 Package List ......................................................................................................1
2. Specification ...............................................................................................................2
3. Panel Description........................................................................................................3
3.1 AR-40-201 Encoder ...........................................................................................3
3.2 AR-40-202 Decoder...........................................................................................4
4. System Connection.....................................................................................................5
4.1 Connection Type................................................................................................5
4.2 System Diagram ................................................................................................5
4.3 Hardware Setup.................................................................................................7
5. Operation of IP Streaming Management.....................................................................8
5.1 General Information...........................................................................................8
5.2 General Setting................................................................................................11
5.3 Video Routing Tab ...........................................................................................14
5.3.1 Video Switching .....................................................................................14
5.3.2 Video Recording ....................................................................................15
5.3.3 Sending Single Source to All RX Devices..............................................16
5.3.4 Disconnecting Source from RX..............................................................16
5.3.5 Preset Management ..............................................................................17
5.4 Video Preview Tab ...........................................................................................17
5.5 Audio Routing Tab ...........................................................................................20
5.6 RS232 Routing Tab..........................................................................................21
5.6.1 Assign Encoder to all Decoders.............................................................22
5.6.2 Sending RS232 Data from IP Streaming Management to a Third-party
Device ............................................................................................................22
5.7 IR Routing Tab.................................................................................................22
5.7.1 Assign Encoder to all Decoders.............................................................23
5.7.2 Sending IR Data from IP Streaming Management to a Third-party Device
.......................................................................................................................23
5.8 Global Command Options and Settings ..........................................................25

HDMI over IP Streaming Encoder/Decoder
5.8.1 Decoder (RX) Settings Options .............................................................25
5.8.1.1. Video Format Setting..................................................................26
5.8.1.2. Device Setting ............................................................................27
5.8.1.3. Factory Reset .............................................................................29
5.8.1.4. Device Reboot............................................................................29
5.8.1.5. Firmware Upgrade......................................................................29
5.8.1.6. Video File Management..............................................................29
5.8.2 Encoder (TX) Settings Options ..............................................................30
5.8.2.1. Device Setting ............................................................................31
5.8.2.2. Video Format Setting..................................................................32
5.8.2.3. Factory Reset .............................................................................33
5.8.2.4. Device Reboot............................................................................33
5.8.2.5. Firmware Upgrade......................................................................33
5.9 System Management Tab................................................................................34
5.9.1 Security Settings....................................................................................34
5.9.2 System Logs..........................................................................................35
5.9.3 Group Management...............................................................................36
5.10 Routing Table.................................................................................................37
6. Customer Service .....................................................................................................39

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1. Product Introduction
This 1080p HDMI over IP Streaming Encoder/Decoder uses the Audio video coding
standard H.264 to extend HDMI video, IR and RS232 control signals over a dedicated
IP network. It works with one control PC (Wake on LAN) and one switch whose
transmission rate is 100Mbps or higher to control a variety of functions via the IP
Streaming Management software.
The AR-40-201/AR-40-202 features 1080p HDMI video switching, video matrix, audio
de-embedding, audio switching, IR&RS232 transmission, video recording, PoE, etc.
The control software “IP Streaming Management” merge all functions for user control
the IP streaming system.
1.1 Features
⚫Supports H.264 encoding and decoding.
⚫1080p video over IP network.
⚫Support video extension, video distribution and video matrix.
⚫Support output video scaling to 720p or 1080p.
⚫Supports PoE, Encoder/Decoder can be powered by PoE Switch
⚫Support Video Live Preview on the GUI.
⚫Support Video Broadcasting over network.
⚫Supports video recording.
⚫The encoder features HDMI loop out.
⚫Supports audio breakout.
⚫Supports RTSP, RTP, HTTPFLV, UDP, TCP Protocol.
⚫Supports Unicast and Multicast.
1.2 Package List
AR-40-201
AR-40-202
⚫1x AR-40-201 Encoder (TX)
⚫2x Mounting Ears with 2 Screws
⚫1x 3-pin Terminal Block
⚫1x User Manual
⚫1x AR-40-202 Decoder (RX)
⚫2x Mounting Ears with 2 Screws
⚫1x 3-pin Terminal Block
⚫1x User Manual

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2. Specification
AR-40-201
Video Input
(1) HDMI In
Video Input Connector
(1) Type-A female HDMI
HDMI Input Resolution
Up to 1080p@60Hz 444 10/12bit
Video Output
(1) HDMI Out
Video Output Connector
(1) Type-A female HDMI
HDMI Output Resolution
Up to 1080p@60Hz 444 10/12bit
Control
(1) RS232, (1) IR In, (1) IR Out, (1) LAN (PoE)
Control Connector
(1) 3-pin terminal block, (2) 3.5mm jack, (1) RJ45
AR-40-202
Video Output
(1) HDMI Out
Video Output Connector
(1) Type-A female HDMI
HDMI Output Resolution
Up to 1080p@60Hz 444 10/12bit
Audio Output
(1) Audio Out (L+R)
Audio Output Connector
(1) RCA jack
Control
(1) Storage, (1) RS232, (1) IR In, (1) IR Out, (1) LAN (PoE)
Control Connector
(1) Type-A USB, (1) 3-pin terminal block,
(2) 3.5mm jack, (1) RJ45
General
Video Encoding Standard
H.264
External Power Supply
Input: AC 100~240V, 50/60Hz, Output: 12V DC 1A; PoE supported.
Power Consumption
Encoder:4W (Max); Decoder:3.5W (Max)
Operation Temperature
-5℃ ~ +55℃
Storage Temperature
-25℃ ~ +70℃
Relative Humility
10%-90%
Dimension (W*H*D)
152.0mm x 21.0mm x 100.0mm
Net Weight
Encoder: 340; Decoder: 345g