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3. NETWORK
This section describes the performance, operations and protocol to be used of advertisement and PJ Talk.
3-1. Advertisement
The advertisement service is provided to facilitate development of a PC application that can automatically
detect a projector on the network. This function is achieved by broadcasting the equipment information
periodically to the network.
detect a projector on the network. This function is achieved by broadcasting the equipment information
periodically to the network.
3-1-1. Function
The equipment information shown below is transmitted as the broadcast packet periodically (at certain
intervals).
intervals).
Information
Description
Category
Category of the equipment
Equipment name
Name of the equipment
Serial number
Serial number of the equipment
Installation information
Installation location of the equipment
Community
Community name of the equipment
Power status
Power status of the equipment
m
. The category of projector is 0x0a.
. The power status sets ffffh if communication error occurs.
. The category of projector is 0x0a.
. The power status sets ffffh if communication error occurs.
Protocol
The SDAP protocol is defined in order to provide this service.
The SDAP protocol is defined in order to provide this service.
Item
Description
Protocol name
SDAP (Simple Display Advertisement Protocol)
Transport
UDP
Port number
53862 (Factory-shipments value)
Broadcast interval
Once every 30 seconds (Factory-shipments value)
3-1-2. Setup Items
The items that can be set for the advertisement service are described below.
Setup items
Description
Port No.
Port number
Interval
Broadcast interval
Broadcast Address
Adding the transmission place.
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3-2. PJ Talk
The remote control service is provided that can control the projector from remote location via network.
3-2-1. Function
This responds to the control command and requests for acquiring the status and information supplied
from clients.
from clients.
Control request
Enables the input to be selected and picture control to be adjusted.
Enables the input to be selected and picture control to be adjusted.
SIRCS request
Enables remote control by sending the SIRCS code.
Enables remote control by sending the SIRCS code.
Status request
Enables equipment status information such as power status, error information and power-on time to be
acquired.
Enables equipment status information such as power status, error information and power-on time to be
acquired.
Information request
Enables equipment information such as equipment name, serial number and installation information to be
acquired.
Enables equipment information such as equipment name, serial number and installation information to be
acquired.
Protocol
Item
Description
Protocol name
SDCP (Simple Display Control Protocol)
Transport
TCP
Port number
53484 (Factory-shipments value)
TCP connection timeout
30 seconds (Factory-shipments value)
3-2-2. Setup Items
The items that can be set for the PJ Talk service are described below.
Setup item
Description
Port No.
Port number
Timeout
TCP connection timeout time
Host Address
IP address of connectable PC
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3-3. SDAP Protocol
This section describes the SDAP packet structure.
Fig.1 Packet structure
1) Header
The header consists of ID (16 bit), version (8 bit) and category (8 bit).
Fig. 2 Header
ID
It is fixed to “DA”.
It is fixed to “DA”.
Version
This indicates the version number of protocol.
It is fixed to 01h (version 1).
This indicates the version number of protocol.
It is fixed to 01h (version 1).
Category
Category number 0Ah of the projector is entered here.
Category number 0Ah of the projector is entered here.
2) Community
When the community data matches the community that is set in the display equipment, the request is
executed. Community consists of four alphanumeric characters (case sensitive). All display
equipment has the default value “SONY” when shipped from the factory.
executed. Community consists of four alphanumeric characters (case sensitive). All display
equipment has the default value “SONY” when shipped from the factory.
Fig. 3 Community
3) Equipment Information
Product Name
Name of equipment (Maximum twelve characters)
In case, less than twelve characters, 00h is entered in the blank space.
Name of equipment (Maximum twelve characters)
In case, less than twelve characters, 00h is entered in the blank space.
Serial No.
Serial number is entered.
Serial number is entered.
Power Status.
Power supply status of the equipment is entered.
Power supply status of the equipment is entered.
Location
Information of installation location (Maximum twenty four characters)
In case, less than twenty four characters, 00h is entered in the blank space.
Information of installation location (Maximum twenty four characters)
In case, less than twenty four characters, 00h is entered in the blank space.
Header
(4)
Community
(4)
Product name
(12)
Serial No.
(4)
Location
(24)
Power
Status
Status
(2)
1
1
0
2
3
4
5
6
7
0
9
8
0
1
2
3
4
5
7
6
8
9
0
1
2
3
5
4
6
7
8
9
0
1
(Bit position)
2
3
Version (8)
“DA” (16)
Category (8)
(Bit position)
Community (32)
1
1
0
2
3
4
5
6
7
0
9
8
0
1
2
3
4
5
7
6
8
9
0
1
2
3
5
4
6
7
8
9
0
1
2
3
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3-4. SDCP Protocol
This section describes the packet structure of version 2.
Fig. 1 Packet structure
3-4-1. Format
3-4-1-1. Header
The header consists of version (8 bits) and category (8 bits).
Fig. 2 Header structure
Version
This indicates the version number of protocol.
It is fixed to 02h (version 2).
This indicates the version number of protocol.
It is fixed to 02h (version 2).
Category
Category number 0Ah of the projector is entered here. Projector checks the category number. If a differ-
ent category number is entered, the request is ignored.
Category number 0Ah of the projector is entered here. Projector checks the category number. If a differ-
ent category number is entered, the request is ignored.
3-4-1-2. Community
When the community data matches the community that is set in the display equipment, the request is
executed. Community consists of four alphanumeric characters (case sensitive). All display equipment
has the default value “SONY” when shipped from the factory.
executed. Community consists of four alphanumeric characters (case sensitive). All display equipment
has the default value “SONY” when shipped from the factory.
n
Community should be entered with four characters. Three characters or less are not accepted.
Community should be entered with four characters. Three characters or less are not accepted.
Data (n)
Community
(4)
Command
(4)
Header
(2)
(Bit position)
Version (8)
Version (8)
Category (8)
Category (8)
1
1
0
2
3
4
5
6
7
0
9
8
0
1
2
3
4
5
(Bit position)
Community (32)
1
1
0
2
3
4
5
6
7
0
9
8
0
1
2
3
4
5
7
6
8
9
0
1
2
3
5
4
6
7
8
9
0
1
2
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