Broadata LBS-0808 User manual

LBS-0808
LINK BRIDGE
TM
UNIVERSAL
8X8 OPTICAL/DVI/HDMI
MATRIX SWITCH
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prior notice or consent. No liability is assumed as a result of their use or
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSANDCOMPLIANCE DECLARATIONS
PLEASE OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AS OUR
PRODUCTS CONTAIN
CLASS I LASER PRODUCTS
WARNING
Thisproductisa CLASSILASERPRODUCT onlywhentheunitsareconnected
with a fiber optical cable. Do not disconnect the fiber optic connector while
the unit is powered up. Exposure to laser radiation is possible when the
laser fiber optic connector is disconnected while the unit is powered up. It
should be noted that when the fiber is disconnected, the product will have
CLASSIMINVISIBLELASERRADIATION.
Although the fiber optic connectors in this product emit only Class 1 energy
that is below the levels considered to be hazardous, one should never stare
directly into a fiber optic connector or an unconnected fiber end unless one
can be certain that no exposure to laser energy could occur.
CAUTION
Only service personnel are intended to access the interior of the units. It
should be cautioned that CLASS 3 INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN
OPEN, AVOID EXPOSURE TO THE BEAM. The use of controls, making
adjustments, or performing operations other than those specified may result
in hazardous radiation exposure. This product has operating wavelengths
at 778nm, 800nm with average -0.5dB to 0dBm optical power per wavelength,
825nm, 911nm, and 980nm. The laser is operated in pulse mode within 1
KHz frequency and ¼ duty cycle.
The following label or equivalent is located on the surface of laser products.
This label indicates that the product is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER
PRODUCT.
SURGEPROTECTION DEVICERECOMMENDED
This product contains sensitive electrical components that may be damaged
by electrical spikes, surges, electric shock, lightning strikes, etc. Use of
surge protection systems is highly recommended in order to protect and
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1.0 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION ............................................. 5
2.0 OPERATION CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS ............... 6
2.1 FRONT PANEL ................................................................ 6
2.2 REAR PANEL ................................................................... 7
3.0 SWITCH CONTROL ........................................................ 8
3.1 RS-232 PIN ASSIGNMENT............................................. 8
3.2 RS-232 AND TELNET COMMANDS.............................. 9
3.3 TELNET CONTROL ..................................................... 10
3.4 WEB GUI CONTROL .................................................... 12
4.0 SPECIFICATIONS .......................................................... 14
5.0 SERVICE PROCEDURE................................................ 16
5.1 REPLACEMENT POLICY.............................................. 16
5.2 RETURN AND REPAIR SERVICE ................................. 16
6.0 LIMITED WARRANTY .................................................... 17
7.0 APPENDIX...................................................................... 18

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1.0 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
The LBS Series is a high performance Link BridgeTM Universal Matrix
Switcher System that provides up to 8x8 video switching for HDMI/DVI
signals. It supports 12-bit deep color resolutions up to 1080p and
1920x1200@60Hzwithmulti-channeldigitalaudio,suchasLPCM7.1CH,
DolbyTrueHD,DolbyDigitalPlusandDTS-HD.Standardversions ofthe
LBS support all optical switching, or hybrid optical/electrical switching,
for HDMI/DVI signals. When configured for optical switching, only one
fiberis requiredper inputor outputport. Inaddition, thedistance between
the switch and HDMI/DVI devices can be up to 400m when connected
by fiber cable. The LBS comes in a 2-RU packaging design.
TheLBSsupportsjitter-free,high-quality HDMI/DVIDisplay withseveral
EDIDfunctionsforindependentdisplay resolutionatper-portbasis.Types
of switching control available: manual control panel, standard
RS-232, or Ethernet Web GUI and Telnet control.

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2.0 OPERATION CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS
2.1 Front Panel
1POWER: Press this button to turn on the device or to set it to
standby mode.
2CONFIG: Press this button to enter into the menu selections of
A. EDID Setting
Standard EDID: Use the built-in EDID which supports video
up to 1080p@60/WUXGA@60Hz.
Auto EDID: based on the TV/Display’s EDID
of the lowest connected output port.
Manual EDID: Support independent EDID by assigning the
selected input port to the selected output port.
B. IPConfiguration
1. IP address,
2. Netmask,
3. Gateway.
C. Temperature
T1,T2:thesefiguresshowsthetemperatureinsidethedevice.
D. LCD Contrast Range from 1~4
3SAVE: Press this button to save the present setting of the I/O.
There are 10 pre-sets available for saving.
4ALL: Press this button to select all outputs to one input.
POWER
LOCK UNDO RECALL ENTER 12
CONFIG SAVE ALL 12
3
3
4
4
5
5
6
6
7
7
8
8
OUT
IN
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5LOCK: Press this button to lock all the function buttons on
panel. To unlock, press and hold lock button for 4 seconds.
6UNDO: Press this button to return back/exit the current
selection.
7RECALL: Press this button to recall from the saving settings of
1~10.
8ENTER: Press this button every time to confirm the setting or
the selection.
2.2 Rear Panel
1OUTPUT 1~8: Connect HD/3D display TV/monitor with HDMI
cables up to 8 displays.
2CPU
a. USB: This port is reserved for firmware update
only.
b. IRIN: Reserved.
c. ETHERNET: Connect to an active network line for LAN
and Telnet/Web GUI control.
d. RS-232: Connect with D-Sub 9-pin cable from the
PC/Control device for RS-232 control over the LBS-0808.
3INPUT 1~8: Connect source equipment such as Blu-ray/PS3
players up to 16 devices with HDMI/optical cable.
4POWER & POWER Supply: The device will automatically be
placed on stand-by mode when the power supply is connected
to AC power.
ETHERNET IR IN USB
RS232 OUTPUT 0
1
2
3
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5Ventilation Fan: This fan will automatically turn on when the
device is switched ON. Do not block this port of the device or
cover it with any object. Please allow adequate space around
the unit for air circulation.
3.0 SWITCH CONTROL
3.1 RS-232 Pin Assignment
Default Port Settings
Baud Rate: 19.2K
Data Bits: 8
Parity Bits: None
Stop Bits: 1
Flow Control: None
PIN
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Definition
NC
TxD
RxD
NC
GND
NC
NC
NC
NC
LBS-3232
PIN
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Definition
NC
RxD
TxD
NC
GND
NC
NC
NC
NC
Remote Controller

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3.2 RS-232 and Telnet Commands
Refer to Appendix A for full list of commands.

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3.3 Telnet Control
Before attempting to use the telnet control, please ensure that
boththeMatrix(viathe‘LAN/CONTROL’port)andthe PC/Laptop
are connected to the active networks.
Note: Please do not connect both the Matrix and the PC/Laptop
with a single CAT5e/6 cable together as it will not access the
telnet function.
To access the telnet control in Windows 7, click on the ‘Start’
menu and type “cmd” in the Search field then press enter.
Under Windows XP go to the ‘Start’ menu and click on “Run”,
type “cmd” with then press enter.
Under Mac OS X, go to Go-Applications-Utilities-Terminal. See
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Once in the command line interface (CLI) type “telnet”, the IP
address of the unit you wish to control, then hit enter.
Note: The IP address of the Matrix can be displayed on the
device’s LCD monitor by pressing the “Config” button twice,
then ENTER.
This will bring us into the device which we wish to control. Type
“HELP” to list the available commands.
Type “IPCONFIG” To show all IP configurations. To reset the IP,
type “RSTIP” and to use a set static IP, type “SETIP” (For a full
list of commands, see Appendix A).

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Note: Commands will not be executed unless followed by a
carriage return. Commands are not case-sensitive. If the IP is
changed then the IP Address required for Telnet access will
also change accordingly.
3.4 Web GUI Control
On a PC/Laptop that is connected to the same active network
asthe Matrix,opena webbrowser andtypedevice’sIPaddress
on the web address entry bar. The browser will display the
device’s status, control and User setting pages.

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Click on the ‘Control’ tab to control power, input/output ports,
EDID and reset mode.
Clicking on the ‘User Setting’ tab allows you to reset the IP
configuration. The system will ask for a reboot of the device
every time any of the settings are changed. The IP address
needed to access the Web GUI control will also need to be
changed accordingly on the web address entry bar.

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4.0 SPECIFICATIONS
Matrix Switch
Array Size Up to 8x8
EDIDControl Built-in Internal Standard EDID
HDMI/DVI Ports*
Signal Single Link DVI 1.1, HDMI 1.3
Resolution Up to 1080p or 1920x1200@60Hz
Connector DVI or HDMI Female Plugs
Protocol EDID/DDCand HDCPCapable
Fiber Ports
FiberType Multimode 50um or 62.5um
Connector SC
Protocol EDID/DDCand HDCPCapable
Control
Manual Panel Button
RS-232 DB-9, 19.2 kb/s
Ethernet 10/100Base-TforWeb
Browser, Telnet
Physical
Dimension (H x W x D) 3.5” x 19.0” x 13”,
Including chassis handle

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PowerLevel 110 VAC~240VAC, 50/60Hz
450W (max.) with all
optical ports
250W (max.) without
optical ports
OperatingTemperature 0 to +40oC
Humidity 0 to 90% RH, non-condensing

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5.0 SERVICE PROCEDURE
5.1 Replacement Policy
Standard products found defective on arrival (DOA) will be
replaced, based on availability, within 24 to 48 hours anywhere
in the U.S. Please call Customer Service at 800-214-0222 for
information.
5.2 Return/Repair Service
The LBS-0808 System contains no user serviceable
components.Ifyouhavea problemwithyourunit,pleasecontact
theCustomer ServiceDepartment. Tofacilitateourreturn/repair
processing please contact Broadata Communications, Inc. to
obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA). Please include
the following information:
• Product model number
• Serial Number
• Complete description of problem
• Hardware installation description
Broadata Communications, Inc.
2545 West 237th Street, Suite K
Torrance, CA 90505
1-800-214-0222
[phone]
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6.0 LIMITED WARRANTY
Broadata Communications, Inc. (BCI) warrants, for a period of one year
from date of shipment, each product sold shall be free from defects in
material and workmanship. BCI will correct, either by repair, or at BCI’s
election, by replacement, any said products that in our sole discretion
prove to be defective and are returned to the manufacturing location
within30 daysaftersuchdefectis ascertained. Allwarranties arelimited
to defects arising under normal use and do not include malfunctions or
failureresulting frommisuse, abuse,neglect, alterations,electricalpower
problems, usage not in accordance with product instructions, improper
installation, or damage determined by BCI to have been caused by the
Buyer or repair made by a third party. Limited warranties granted on
products are to the initial customer end-user and are not transferable.
OUR LIABILITY UNDER THIS WARRANTY SHALL IN ANY CASE BE
LIMITEDTOTHEINVOICE VALUEOFTHEPRODUCT SOLDANDBCI
SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO ANYONE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR
INCIDENTALDAMAGESARISINGFROMTHEUSEOFITSPRODUCTS
OR THE SALE THEREOF. We make NO WARRANTY AS TO THE
MERCHANTABILITY OF ANY GOODS, OR THAT THEYARE FIT FOR
ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR END APPLICATION NOR DO WE
MAKE ANY WARRANTY, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED OTHER THAN
AS STATED ABOVE.

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7.0 APPENDIX A

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