System information

MX Ultranet
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• M: Green LED on upper right indicating which (if any) of the
attached secondary MX Ultranet units is providing the master
synchronization signal to the system.
• Yellow LED on upper left: Unused.
•PC
8-pin RJ-45 socket for connecting the primary MX Ultranet to the
Ethernet port on the host PC.
Only a single primary MX Ultranet can be connected to an Ethernet
port on the host PC. For details on the MX Ultranet—Host PC cable,
see Chapter 11 MX Cables.
•Multi System Sync
Two sockets and corresponding LED status indicator:
• Link: 3.5mm Stereo Jacks for connecting to and synchronizing
additional primary MX Ultranet units. Use these sockets for
connecting multiple primary MX Ultranet units in Vicon MX
architectures where the number of cameras plus alternative
devices is greater than 40. Up to four secondary MX Ultranet
units can be connected to each primary MX Ultranet. Each
primary MX Ultranet then connects to a separate PC, and all
PCs are networked together.
For details on the MX Ultranet—MX Ultranet cable, see
Chapter 11 MX Cables.
• M: Green LEDs indicating which (if any) of the connected
MX Ultranet units is providing the master synchronization
signal to the system.
Important
The Multi System Sync functionality is not currently supported in Vicon MX
systems. If you require this functionality, please contact Vicon Motion
Systems or your nearest agent or distributor, who can help you to identify
suitable options.
•Power
Switch for turning the unit on and off. The Off position of this
switch places the unit in standby only. In this mode, power to the
cooling fans and the device are switched off, but the power supply
unit remains active. To completely power down the unit, switch
off the power supply at the wall or disconnect the power cable.
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