Kramer ASPEN-1616UX User manual

ASPEN-1616UX Quick Start
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2900- 300964QS
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ASPEN-1616UX Quick Start Guide
This guide helps you install and use your ASPEN-1616UX for the first time.
Go to www.kramerav.com/downloads/ASPEN-1616UX to download the latest user manual and check if
firmware upgrades are available.
Step 1: Check what’s in the box
ASPEN-1616UX 16x16 12G-SDI Router
1 Set of rack ears
1 Quick start guide
1 Power adapter and cord
4 Rubber feet
Step 2: Get to know your ASPEN-1616UX
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Feature
Function
1
RS-232 (G,Rx,Tx) Terminal Block Connector
Connect to a PC or remote controller.
2
POWER 12V DC Terminal Block Connector
Dual power supply for redundancy:
PS 1 –primary power connector
PS 2 –redundant power connector (optional).
Connect each power adapter into a separate branch circuit employing a
separate service ground.
3
RESET Button
Press briefly to restart the system.
Press for 5 seconds to reset IP settings to factory default values.
The device powers up and loads the factory default values:
IP address: 192.168.1.39; Mask: 255.255.255.0; Gateway 192.168.1.1.
4
ETHERNET RJ-45 Connector
Connect to a PC via LAN and also used for firmware upgrade.
5
LOOP BNC Connector
Connect to the GENLOCK connector of the next unit in the daisy chain or
terminate with 75Ω.
6
GENLOCK BNC Connector
Connect to the GENLOCK source.
7
INPUT BNC Connectors (1 to 16)
Connect to SDI sources.
8
OUTPUT BNC Connectors (1 to 16)
Connect to SDI acceptors.
Step 3: Install ASPEN-1616UX
Install ASPEN-1616UX using one of the following methods:
Remove the three screws from each side of the unit, reinsert those screws through the rack ears
and mount on a 19" rack.
Attach the rubber feet and place the unit on a flat surface.

Step 4: Connect the inputs and outputs
Always switch OFF the power on each device before connecting it to your ASPEN-1616UX. For best results, we recommend
that you always use Kramer high-performance cables to connect AV equipment to the ASPEN-1616UX.
Optionally, daisy-chain the ASPEN-1616UX by looping the genlock source to the next machine.
RJ-45 pinout:
PIN EIA /TIA 568B
PIN
Wire Color
1
Orange / White
2
Orange
3
Green / White
4
Blue
5
Blue / White
6
Green
7
Brown / White
8
Brown
Step 5: Connect the power
Connect the 12V DC power supply to ASPEN-1616UX and plug it into the mains electricity. You can add a second power
supply (not supplied in the package) for backup.
Safety Instructions
Caution:
There are no operator serviceable parts inside the unit.
Warning:
Use only the Kramer Electronics power supply that is provided with the unit.
Warning:
Disconnect the power and unplug the unit from the wall before installing.
See www.KramerAV.com for updated safety information.

Step 6: Control ASPEN-1616UX
Web pages:
RS-232 and Ethernet:
RS-232
Protocol 3000
Baud Rate:
115,200
Stop Bits:
1
Data Bits:
8
Parity:
None
Command format example (route
input 3 to output 2):
#x-route OUT.SDI.2.VIDEO.1, IN.SDI.3.VIDEO.1
TCP/IP Parameters
IP Address:
192.168.1.39
UDP Port #:
50000
Subnet mask:
255.255.0.000
Maximum UDP Connections:
20
Default gateway:
192.168.0.1
TCP Port #:
5000
Maximum TCP Connections:
Unlimited
Full Factory Reset
Web Page:
Device Settings Web page.
Protocol 3000:
Use “Factory” command: #FACTORY<CR>
Rear panel
RESET button:
Press RESET for 5 seconds while the machine is on. The device
automatically resets and powers up again, loading factory default
values.
Route an input to an output using the front panel buttons:
1. Click an output (green) button.
2. Click an input (blue) button to switch that input to the selected output.
= current input to output routing state
= optional input to output routing

Technical Specifications
Inputs
16 12G HD-SDI/HD-SDI/SDI Video
75Ω on BNC connectors
1 Genlock
Looping on a BNC connector
Outputs
16 12G HD-SDI/HD-SDI/SDI Video
75Ω on BNC connectors
1 Genlock Loop
Passive loop output on a BNC connector
SMPTE Standards
12G-SDI
SMPTE ST-2082-1
3G HD-SDI
SMPTE 424M
HD-SDI
SMPTE 292M
SDI
SMPTE 259M/344M
Video
Max Resolution
4K@60Hz (4:2:2)
Max Bandwidth
12Gbps
Controls
Remote
RS-232
Ethernet
Web pages
Reach
SD Signals
Up to 300m
HD Signals
For 1.5GHz, up to 200m
For 3GHz, up to 100m
For 6GHz, up to 100m
UHD Signals
For 12GHz, up to 80m
Coupling
DC
Power
Consumption
12V DC, 1.35A
Source
12V DC, 5A
Environmental
Conditions
Operating Temperature
0° to +40°C (32° to 104°F)
Storage Temperature
-40° to +70°C (-40° to 158°F)
Humidity
10% to 90%, RHL non-condensing
Regulatory Compliance
Safety
CE
Environmental
RoHs, WEEE
Enclosure
Size
19”, 1U
Type
Aluminum
Cooling
Fan ventilation
General
Net Dimensions (W, D, H)
43.64cm x 10cm x 4.36cm (17.18" x 4" x 1.72")
Shipping Dimensions (W, D, H)
55cm x 27.6cm x 10.7cm (21.7" x 10.87" x 4.21")
Net Weight
1kg (2.2lbs)
Shipping Weight
1.9kg (4.2lbs) approx.
Accessories
Included
Power cord
Specifications are subject to change without notice at www.kramerav.com