NAVigator

NAVigator

1. Provide a network-centric, dedicated control appliance to manage NAV Pro AV over IP endpoints across one or more networks
   1. Networked controller for NAV series video and audio encoders and decoders
      1. Manage from 16 to 240 encoders or decoders from a single device
      2. Add support for additional endpoints through licenses
      3. Provide connections for device configuration from a PC or other peripheral
         1. One USB connection on the front panel
      4. Utilize removable, solid-state CompactFlash storage for the bootable operating system and system files
      5. Allow external control via Ethernet communication
      6. Provide two isolated, independent LAN ports to facilitate secure control from a secondary network.
      7. Allow management of multiple streaming systems in combined or independent domains
      8. Provide external control systems with a single point of control for the entire streaming system
      9. Provide secure encrypted commands to all endpoints
      10. Provide a secure web browser interface for configuration and management of each device in the streaming system, including:
          1. Simple management of streaming connections from an input-output connection management display
          2. Identification and streaming connections
          3. Monitoring of device warnings
          4. Controller appliance configuration
          5. Identification and control of encoder and decoder configurations
          6. Monitoring of streaming bandwidth
          7. Management of firmware upgrades to the entire system or select system devices
          8. Present a comprehensive view of all system element information including:
             1. Device status
             2. Serial number
             3. Device name
             4. IP Address
             5. Controller
             6. Device type
             7. Firmware version
          9. Sorting and organizing system devices based on device attributes.
      11. Support encrypted secure communications through the SSH – Secure Shell protocol.
      12. Support encrypted secure web user interface thorough HTTPS – Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure.
      13. Support upgrades
      14. Provide one 2-pole captive screw connector for 12VDC power
          1. Allow PoE – Power over Ethernet via back panel NAV/PoE LAN connector in lieu of external 12VDC external power
      15. Provide six LED indicators for status monitoring
          1. Power LED on front panel to indicate power connection
          2. Two LAN LEDs on front panel to indicate NAV LAN port network link/activity status
          3. Two LAN LEDs on front panel to indicate OOB (Out-of-Band) LAN port network link/activity status
          4. Reset LED on back panel to indicate reset status
      16. Provide a recessed reset button on the back panel to revert unit back to factory loaded firmware
   2. Rack mountable, one-half rack width, 1” (2.5 cm) high metal enclosure
   3. Approved device shall be the Extron NAVigator (60-1534-01; no alternates or equals)