Grass Valley JEP Series v.1.3.0 - Manual (Page 28)

28 JEP Series — Installation Manual
Section 1 — JEP-100 Control Panel
LAN + Serial System
In this system, one or more JEP-100s are operated in Serial mode, while
other JEP-100s are operated in LAN mode (
Figure 4 ).
The JEP-100(s) operated in Serial mode will require a LAN connection only
during a software upgrade session. See
Figure 3 on page 27 .
Note The LAN must be capable of 100 Mb operation. Each Ethernet segment (hub
to panel) has a 100 meter limit.
Figure 4. LAN + Serial system connections
Maximum of JEP-100 panels per CM:
• Connected to a Serial Bus - 16.
• Connected to a LAN - 64.
Serial data cable
LAN (Cat 5 Ethernet) cable.
Max. recommended length per
segment = 100 meters (329 ft)
Serial bus
CM -4000 or
CM - 4400 System Controller
Serial
Ports
100baseT Jupi-
ter LAN
A maximum of 16 JEP100s per
serial bus
to Jupiter
File Server
Temporary LAN connection for
software upgrade.
IP switch
A maximum of 64 LAN operated
JEP-100s per C M