Registering And Configuring A Stream Receiver (Rx); Configuring The Broadcasting Station Network Settings - Sony XDCAM air Setup Manual

Registering and Configuring a Stream Receiver (RX)

Configuring the broadcasting station network settings

Before setting up an RX device, the broadcasting station network must be configured and a record made of the settings for use
when configuring the RX device.
Configure network
This is a system configuration that receives streaming video using a streaming receiver (RX), where the connection is managed
by the XDCAM air service.
Camcorder
XDCAM pocket
In the field
Open ports
Main ports used
• XDCAM air to TX control: TCP 8443
• RX to XDCAM air: TCP 9083
• TX to RX streaming: 20 consecutive UDP ports per RX device
Description of used ports
Change the settings of the broadcasting station router, and open the following ports for inbound (download) or outbound (upload)
traffic. Inbound traffic is from the Internet to an RX device, and outbound traffic is from an RX device to the Internet.
Ports Type Direction Application
8443 TCP Inbound
10000 to 10019 UDP Inbound
(Arbitrary)
9083 TCP Outbound CCM - RX Control connection
9084 TCP Outbound Initialization Tool - Test Server
11500 TCP Outbound RX - XDCAM air
443 TCP Outbound XDCAM air multi point distribution
XDCAM air
Live stream
Router
Internet
TX - CCM control connection
Camcorder, WA and XDCAM
pocket
TX - RX Streaming connection
Port Check
Intercom, XDCAM pocket
(MPD) and web UI (https)
Client PC
PWS-110RX1A (Receiver)
Broadcasting station
XDCAM air Note
Optional Required if you want to build a standalone
configuration as a backup.
Required You can use any range of 20 consecutive UDP ports
per RX device.
Required
Optional Required if you want to run the port check tool to
configure network settings.
Required
Required
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SDI devices
SDI
SDI devices
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