Author: Joe Hicks
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Basic Administration of the Milestone CCTV System
This is a quick start guide to the Milestone Management Client and Smart Client. It is not extensive and not written to replace Milestone’s own documentation, but some of the more common requirements are noted here for ease. Milestone’s own documentation is very good and available here Accessing the System There are three ways of…
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ARRI Stage – Workflows
1. Introduction This document serves as a guide to operate the Virtual Production (VP) stage, which features a ‘squircular’ design with adjustable ceiling and mobile screens. This unique design ensures optimal floor space usage and reduces parabolic amplification (echo). The stage is equipped with ARRI cameras and lighting rigs and supports various tracking and mocap…
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Using Fractional Framerates on MediorNet
MediorNet will handle partial frame rates of 59.95, 29.97 and 23.98 but the outputs must be configured for it.
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RCD/MCB Breaker Locations at E2
If you trip out a ring main and need to know where the consumer distro unit is, check this drawing. All electrical outlets in the building are labelled with their breaker. Check the drawing here
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Riedel Fusion Bandwidth and Processing Configuration Checker
Riedel Fusion 6B have a fixed amount of processing power to convert video to and from ST-2110. The calcualtor below (only available to CT staff) can check your configuration. Riedel offer this calculator on their myriedel.rieled.net but you require an account to use it.
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Creating and Accessing Storage on the Azure Management Portal
Large files can be transferred to clients and editors faster than using DropBox or WeTransfer by uploading to Microsoft Azure storage and granting access to the storage. You will need access to the CT Azure account added to your Okta login.
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Resetting a TP-Link EAP225 Outdoor Access Point
With the unit powered up, press and hold the reset button next to the network port until the LED on the side of the unit flashes green/orange. If the unit is plugged into a closed network which does not have a DHCP server running, it will fail back to 192.168.0.254 with the credentials of admin…
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Using the FOPM-101 to Measure Loss Through a Fibre Link
Our fibre kits contain a FibreStore Optical Power meter, simple instructions on how to use them are below.
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RTS Odin and Omneo Webinars
Below is the recording of one of CT’s RTS training session covering Odin, IPedit and AZedit.
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Testing 12-Core MPO Fibre with the Fluke MFTK Light Source and Power Meter
CT uses a Fluke MFTK light source and power meter set to quickly test our 12-core MPO singlemode fibres. This guide covers how to test the fibre but also how to calibrate the set if loss readings become inaccurate. Always replace dust caps on the test set and all cables. Always one-click clean your fibres…
