Set up the VGADVI Broadcaster

Prerequisites

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• The network allows data transfer of at least 1 Gb per second.
• We recommend to use a dedicated network for the cameras.
• The cables must be suitable for Gigabit Ethernet. The minimum cable quality is CAT5e
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category_5_cable
  

Which situation applies to you?

• You bought your computer, broadcaster and MediaRecorder from Noldus IT.
  The broadcaster and computer have been set up. Also MediaRecorder has been set up to use with the broadcaster. You can connect the device and start recording.
  See Record video

• You bought the broadcaster from Noldus IT and installed MediaRecorder on your own computer
  The IP address of the broadcaster has been set and the frame rate has been limited.
  Carry out the Procedure below, but skip steps 4-6.

• You bought the computer and broadcaster somewhere else.
  Carry out the entire Procedure below.

Procedure

1. Install the Ethernet card. This is the same procedure as for IP cameras.
   See Install the Ethernet card in Set up IP cameras
2. Give the Ethernet card a fixed IP address. This is the same procedure as for IP cameras.
   See Set Ethernet card IP address in Set up IP cameras
3. Install MediaRecorder with its prerequisites.
   See Installation
4. Set the computer’s IP address to the range of the broadcaster
5. Set Broadcaster IP address and limit frame rate
6. Reset the computer IP address
7. Connect the broadcaster to the computer with MediaRecorder. This is the same procedure as for IP cameras.
   See Connect IP cameras to the PC
8. Select the VGADVI broadcaster in MediaRecorder