Eizo DuraVision FDF2304W-IP Reference guide

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Technical Brief
EIZO IP Decoder
Functional Comparison between Generations
FDF2304W-IP
FDF4627W-IP
FDF2711W-IP
DX0211-IP
Rev. A
(2/18/2022)

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Indexes
1Overview..........................................................................................................................................................3
2Functional Differences between Generations ...............................................................................................3
2.1 Remote Control .........................................................................................................................................3
2.2 USB Storage Device .................................................................................................................................3
2.3 HDMI and Resolution ................................................................................................................................4
2.4 Display Capabilities ...................................................................................................................................5
2.5 Security ......................................................................................................................................................6
2.6 Live Image Screen ....................................................................................................................................7
2.7 Camera Function Settings ......................................................................................................................10
2.8 Management of Decoders in Remote Locations ...................................................................................11
2.8.1 Decoder Management Using Browser ...............................................................................................11
2.8.2 Decoder Management Using Software ..............................................................................................12
2.9 Other Functions .......................................................................................................................................12

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1 Overview
EIZO IP decoders are divided into the following generations. This document describes the functional
differences between the generations.
•The 1st generation: FDF2304W-IP, FDF4627W-IP
•The 2nd generation: FDF2711W-IP, DX0211-IP
Some functions of the 1st generation are not supported by the 2nd generation. Please check if the functions
you are currently using are also available in the 2nd generation.
2 Functional Differences between Generations
2.1 Remote Control
For the 2nd generation, the remote control is included only with the decoder for Japan.
Function
Description
1st gen
2nd gen
Live Image Screen
Operation
The live image screen can be operated with the remote control.
✓
✓
Setting Screen
Operation
The setting screen can be operated with the remote control.
✓
Remote Control ID
You can set the ID of the remote control and decoder. This
prevents accidental operation in an environment where multiple
decoders are located.
✓
2.2 USB Storage Device
The 2nd generation decoder does not support USB storage devices (USB memory sticks).
ID:1
ID:2
ID:1
ID:2
Only decoders with the same ID will respond.

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2.3 HDMI and Resolution
1st gen
2nd gen
HDMI input is supported.
The decoder can also be used as a display device
for recorders.
FDF2301W-IP, FDF4627W-IP:
HDMI input x 1 (Maximum 1920 x 1080)
HDMI output is supported.
The live image screen can be displayed on two
monitors.
DX0211-IP:
HDMI output x 2 (Maximum 3840 x 2160)
FDF2711W-IP:
HDMI output x 1 (Maximum 1920 x 1080)
HDMI
Recorder
Press the SIGNAL
button to switch the live
image screen and
HDMP input.
FDF2711W-IP
HDMI
HDMI
HDMI
DX0211-IP

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2.4 Display Capabilities
1st gen
2nd gen
Up to 16 cameras can be displayed
simultaneously.
Video codec H.264 and MJPEG1 are
supported.
The reference values for the resolution
and frame rate of cameras that can be
displayed simultaneously are as follows:
[When the bitrate is set to 4096kbps]
•1-screen layout: 1920 x 1080 / 30 fps
•4-screen layout: 1920 x1080 / 20 fps
•16-screen layout: 640 x 480 / 30 fps
Up to 32 cameras can be displayed.
Video codec H.2652, H.264 and MJPEG1 are supported.
The reference values for the resolution and frame rate of
cameras that can be displayed simultaneously are as follows:
[When the bitrate is set to 4096kbps]
•1-screen layout: 3840 x 2160 / 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 / 60 fps
•4-screen layout: 3840 x 2160 / 20 fps, 1920 x 1080 / 60 fps
•16-screen layout: 1920 x 1080 / 20 fps
•32-screen layout: 1280 x 720 / 15 fps
Function
Description
1st
gen
2nd
gen
Playback
You can play back recorded data stored on the camera's SD card.
✓3
SRT
SRT is a next-generation video transmission protocol that securely,
reliably, and without delay transfers streams such as H.264 and H.265 in
unstable network environments like the Internet.
✓4
MPEG2-TS
MPEG2-TS is a standard for sending image and audio data together.
The decoder extracts and displays the H.264 or H.265 images contained
in the MPEG2-TS stream.
✓
1
MJPEG is available only with the ONVIF protocol.
2
For H.265 compatibility information, please click here.
3
Enterprise License and Extension Playback License are required.
4
Enterprise License and Extension SRT License are required.

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2.5 Security
Function
Description
1st
gen
2nd
gen
Key Lock
Disables the buttons on the front of the decoder.
✓
✓
USB Lock
Disables the use of USB devices connected to the decoder.
✓
✓
Remote Control Lock
Disables the use of the remote control.
✓
✓
HTTPS
Encrypts communication between the decoder and other network
devices (camera or computer).
✓
IP Address Filter
Restricts network devices that can access the decoder by IP
address.
✓
AXIS SRTP
AXIS SRTP is AXIS's protocol for encrypted video streams.
✓5
LDAP
Users and passwords for decoders can be centrally managed on an
LDAP server.
✓5
IEEE 802.1X
Enables the decoder to be connected to a network protected by
IEEE 802.1X.
✓5
5
Enterprise License is required.

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2.6 Live Image Screen
Category
Function
Description
1st
gen
2nd
gen
Installation
Multi-monitor
Display
Displays the screen on two monitors.
Extended:
Duplicate:
✓
Portrait Display
Right rotation (90°) and left rotation (270°) are possible.
Multi-monitor display is supported.
✓6
Layout
Custom Screen
You can customize the layout of the custom screen.
✓
✓
Fixing Camera
Position
Fixes the camera so that it always appears in the same
position, regardless of page switching. This is available
for the custom screen only.
✓
6
Enterprise License is required.
Click the lock mark to fix the
camera.
Customize the layout.

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Icon Arranger
Rearranges and removes the layout icons.
You can also create up to seven preset layouts and
display their icons.
✓6
Camera
image
Camera Name
Display
Displays the camera name in the upper left of the image.
✓
✓
Camera Name
Customization
Changes the camera name size, color (White / Black),
border, background, and position (Upper left / Upper
right / Lower left / Lower right).
✓
Visibility Optimizer
Function
Makes the camera image easier to view by the outline
enhancement, low-light correction and noise reduction.
✓
Privacy Mask /
Virtual Line
Displays privacy masks and virtual lines on camera
images.
✓
Camera
PTZ
PTZ Operation
Operates the PTZ (pan/tilt/zoom) of the camera.
✓
✓
Position Adjustment
by Mouse
When you click the camera image with the mouse,
panning and tilting work so that the place you clicked is
centered.
✓
Editable icons
Create a preset layout
and assign cameras.

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PTZ Adjust
You can adjust the amount of change when performing
pan, tilt, and zoom.
✓
Overlay Display of
PTZ Operation
Screen
When you move the mouse cursor over the camera
image, the PTZ operation screen will appear.
✓
Auxiliary
Command
Camera Auxiliary
Command
Execute auxiliary commands of the camera to operate
their wipers and infrared functions.
✓
✓
Sending HTTP
Command
You can use the auxiliary command on the live screen to
send HTTP commands to other network devices. You
can also execute the decoder's own Web API.
✓
Input
Device
Remote Control
Operates the live image screen.
✓
✓
Mouse
Operates the live image screen.
✓
✓
Keyboard
Used for text input instead of a software keyboard.
You can also use shortcut keys such as the L key to
switch the layout.
✓
Joystick
Operates the camera's PTZ. Only AXIS T8311 joystick is
supported.
✓

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2.7 Camera Function Settings
In the 2nd generation, you can change the camera's functional settings from either the decoder or the
browser.
Protocol
Camera Function Settings
1st gen
2nd gen
Decoder
Browser
Decoder
Browser
Panasonic
Clock Settings
✓
✓
✓
Video Settings
✓
✓7
✓7
Preset
✓
Other
✓
✓
✓
AXIS
Clock Settings
✓
✓
✓
Video Settings
✓
✓
✓
Preset
Other
ONVIF
Clock Settings
✓
✓
✓
Video Settings
✓
✓
✓
Preset
✓
✓
Other
7
The Aspect Ratio is not supported. The Resolution is read-only.
Decoder
Computer
Camera

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2.8 Management of Decoders in Remote Locations
2.8.1 Decoder Management Using Browser
The ability to configure decoders using a browser has been added to the 2nd generation. This is useful for
troubleshooting decoders in remote locations.
Function
Description
1st
gen
2nd
gen
Settings Data
Migration
Saves settings information to a file.
In addition to backup purposes, when multiple decoders are installed,
after setting one decoder, the same settings information can be loaded
into other decoders.
✓
✓
Displaying Logs
Displays the operation log and system log.
✓
✓
Saving Logs
Saves the operation log and system log to a file.
✓
✓
Connection
Confirmation
Executes the ping and traceroute commands for the registered
cameras.
✓
Software Update
Updates the decoder's software.
✓
✓
License Activation
Authenticates the decoder with an enterprise license or function
extension license to add available functions.
✓
Livestream View
Displays the decoder's live image screen in your browser.
If there is a problem with a remote decoder, you can check what is
displayed on the live screen.
✓8
Refreshing Status
of Video Stream
Refreshes the camera image on the live screen.
When you execute a stream refresh, the decoder will reconnect to the
camera. Executing it when the camera image shows an error may
improve the situation.
✓
8
Enterprise License is required.

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2.8.2 Decoder Management Using Software
Software
Description
1st
gen
2nd
gen
EIZO IP Decoder Utility
EIZO IP Decoder Utility is software for managing EIZO decoders.
•Software update and license activation for multiple decoders
on a network can be performed at once.
•Creates a diagnostic report for the decoder. The diagnostic
report is used by EIZO to analyze the problem, and users
cannot view the contents.
✓
EIZO Video Wall Plugin
for Milestone XProtect
EIZO Video Wall Plugin is a plugin for managing EIZO decoders
through Milestone XProtect VMS.
•Decoders on the network can be centrally managed from the
VMS.
•You can build video walls with multiple decoders to display the
camera images.
✓9
Third-party SNMP
Monitoring Software
(SNMP Manager)
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is a
communication protocol for monitoring and controlling devices
connected to a network. EIZO decoders work as an SNMP agent
and can be monitored using an SNMP manager.
✓
2.9 Other Functions
Function
Description
1st
gen
2nd
gen
Web API
Web API is an API (Application Programming Interface) accessed using
the HTTP protocol. EIZO Decoders provide APIs to get and changes the
decoder settings for network devices and third-party software.
✓
✓
Event Rules
When a specified event occurs, the decoder sends HTTP commands to
other network devices. You can also execute the decoder's own Web
API.
✓
Failover
Failover is a function that is expected to be used with VMS. When a
decoder with the failover function enabled is unable to communicate with
the server, it connects directly to the camera registered for failover to
display the image.
✓10
9
Each decoder requires an Enterprise License.
10
Enterprise License and Extension Failover License are required.