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Plan Network Bandwidth for Just Add Power Systems
Overview A Just Add Power system needs sufficient bandwidth at each Encoder and Decoder connection and across every shared network link carrying audio, video, and USB traffic. This article covers bandwidth planning for Omega Series, Ultra Series, and MaxColor Series systems configured with AMP Standardized Configur…
01-Oct-2026
Plan a Just Add Power System
Overview Use this guide to select the hardware, network configuration, and control solution for a Just Add Power video distribution system. It covers Omega Series, Ultra Series, and MaxColor Series systems configured with AMP. A typical system requires: * An Encoder connection for each source. * A Decoder connec…
05-Oct-2026
Encoder or Decoder Connected at 10/100 Mbps (Omega, Ultra, and MaxColor Series)
Overview This article helps troubleshoot Encoders and Decoders that report a 10 or 100 Mbps network link in an AMP Standardized or AMP Alternate Configuration system. Use AMP’s Gather Details tool to identify affected devices, then determine whether the reduced link speed follows a device or remains with its cable p…
02-Oct-2026
Add New Devices On-site to an Established System with AMP Alternate Configuration
Overview Advanced Matrix Programmer (AMP) can add new Omega Series, Ultra Series, or MaxColor Series Encoders and Decoders to an established Alternate Configuration system while at the jobsite. AMP communicates with one established device to retrieve the system settings and existing device assignments. The new devi…
27-Aug-2026
Configure Netgear M4250 and M4350 Switches with the Just Add Power AV Profile
Overview Supported Netgear M4250 and M4350 Series switch firmware includes a built-in Just Add Power AV profile for configuring a multicast network used by an AMP Alternate Configuration system. The profile applies Netgear-tested multicast settings for Just Add Power audio, video, and USB/KVM distribution. It is …
27-Aug-2026
Configure New Devices Off-site for an Established System with AMP Alternate Configuration
Overview Advanced Matrix Programmer (AMP) can configure new Omega Series, Ultra Series, or MaxColor Series Encoders and Decoders at an office before they are added to an established Alternate Configuration system at the jobsite. Because AMP cannot communicate with the established system during an off-site configura…
21-Aug-2026
Choosing between Standardized and Alternate Configurations
Overview Advanced Matrix Programmer (AMP) offers two configuration methods for Just Add Power systems: Standardized Configuration and Alternate Configuration . Both configure Encoders and Decoders, but they differ in how sources are switched and who configures the network. Standardized Configuration is recommend…
02-Oct-2026
Access an Encoder or Decoder webUI (2G Series and 2G Legacy Mode)
Overview Use an Encoder or Decoder webUI to view device information and manage available settings. The pages and features available depend on the device model and firmware. To open the webUI, you need the device's IP address and a network connection that can reach it. Choose the instructions that match your conne…
02-Oct-2026
Stacking vs Trunking for Multi-Switch Systems
Overview Stacking and trunking are different ways to connect multiple network switches. The main difference is how the switches are managed: a stack operates as one logical switch, while trunk-connected switches retain their own configurations and management interfaces. For Just Add Power systems, the configuration…
01-Oct-2026
Installation Checklist
Overview Use this checklist to plan, install, configure, and verify a Just Add Power system with AMP. Complete the sections in order, following the requirements for your product series and configuration method. Planning * Use Plan a Just Add Power System to select the product series and models that support the …
02-Oct-2026
