Driver Details

Blustream SW41 Series

By: RTI
Updated: Sept. 15, 2023
Version: 1.01

Driver Description:

This driver provides full control of the SW41HDBT (IP & RS-232) and SW41AB-V2 (RS-232 only).  

The SW41HDBT is a 4 input/ 1 output 4K 60Hz 4:4:4 HDBaseT™ / HDMI Switch, and the SW41ABV2 is a 4 input/1 output 4K 60Hz 4:4:4 HDMI Switch.

  • All relevant commands and information are available, see driver instructions for details.

Version History:

Version 1.0: Initial Release

Version 1.01: Fixed error on initial load of driver

Blustream | SW41 Series | IP & RS232 | Version 1.0

Introduction & Manufacturer Profile

This driver provides full control of the SW41 Range of HDMI Switchers.

Version History

Version 1.0 -

Initial Release

Version 1.01 -

Fixed error on initial load of driver

Driver Features

The driver controls all the main features of the device, and provides feedback for all the relevant commands and information.

System Requirements & Prerequisites

RTI System Requirements

Integration Designer: 11.4 or later.

XP FW: 22.3.31 or later.

Manufacturer’s Device Requirements

Although some commands/features may work with other Blustream devices, this driver will only work correctly with the Sw41AB-V2 and SW41-HDBT.

Driver Configuration

Driver

Driver Settings

Device Setting – Choose the model of the switch you are using.

For Connection Settings – Select the communication type, Serial Port or Network (TCP)

For Serial Port – Select the Processors RS232 port to use

For TCP Address – Enter the TV IP Address here

For TCP Port – Enter the configured port here, Default is 3300.

Template Page Name:

SW-41HDBT: DVD/Blu-Ray (For Source Device CEC Control)

SW-41HDBT: Cable/Satellite TV (For Output Device CEC Control)

Device Configuration

For IP - Make sure the device has either a static IP or an address reservation in your router.

Tags

This driver uses the following non-standard tags. For default tags, reference the master tag list.

Common Tags

These tags are common between the devices

Tag NameF/VFunction UsageVariable Usage

FW VersionVDisplays the FW Version

KeyF/VEnables/Disables the Key ControlGoes true when enabled
Key OnF/VEnables the Key LockGoes true when enabled
Key OffF/VDisables the Key LockGoes true when disabled
IRF/VEnables/Disables the IR ControlGoes true when enabled
IR OnF/VEnables the IR ControlGoes true when enabled
IR OffF/VDisables the IR ControlGoes true when disabled
Auto SwitchF/VEnables/Disables the Auto SwitchGoes true when enabled
Auto Switch OnF/VEnables the Auto SwitchGoes true when enabled
Auto Switch OffF/VDisables the Auto SwitchGoes true when disabled
Current InputVDisplays the current input name
Input 1 to Input 4F/VSwitches to the relevant inputGoes true when enabled

SW-41AB-V2 Tags

These tags are for the SW-41AB

Tag NameF/VFunction UsageVariable Usage

Output: Cable ConnectedVGoes true when cable is connected

Output EnabledF/VEnables/Disables the OutputGoes true when enabled
Output OnF/VEnables the OutputGoes true when enabled
Output OffF/VDisables the OutputGoes true when disabled
Input (1-4): Cable ConnectedF/VGoes true when connected
Input (1-4): EDIDVDisplays the current EDID
SW-41HDBT Tags

These tags are for the SW-41HDBT

Tag NameF/VFunction UsageVariable Usage

Auto Switch MethodF/VSwitches between ModesDisplays the Auto Switch mode

Auto Switch 5VF/VSwitches Mode to 5VGoes true when mode is 5V
Auto Switch TMDSF/VSwitches Mode to TMDSGoes true when mode is TMDS


HDBT Output

POCF/VEnables/Disables POCGoes true when enabled
POC OnF/VEnables POCGoes true when enabled
POC OffF/VDisables POCGoes true when disabled
ScalingF/VEnables/Disables Output ScalingGoes true when enabled
Scaling OnF/VEnables Output ScalingGoes true when enabled
Scaling OffF/VGoes true when enabledGoes true when disabled
CECF/VEnables/Disables CEC ControlGoes true when enabled
CEC OnF/VEnables CEC ControlGoes true when enabled
CEC OffF/VDisables CEC ControlGoes true when disabled


HDMI Output

CECF/VEnables/Disables CEC ControlGoes true when enabled
CEC OnF/VEnables CEC ControlGoes true when enabled
CEC OffF/VDisables CEC ControlGoes true when disabled


Input 1 - 2

CECF/VEnables/Disables CEC ControlGoes true when enabled
CEC OnF/VEnables CEC ControlGoes true when enabled
CEC OffF/VDisables CEC ControlGoes true when disabled
POCF/VEnables/Disables POCGoes true when enabled
POC OnF/VEnables POCGoes true when enabled
POC OffF/VDisables POCGoes true when disabled
Cable ConnectedVGoes true when cable is connected
EDIDVDisplays current EDID


Input 3 - 4

CECF/VEnables/Disables CEC ControlGoes true when enabled
CEC OnF/VEnables CEC ControlGoes true when enabled
CEC OffF/VDisables CEC ControlGoes true when disabled
Cable ConnectedVGoes true when cable is connected
EDIDVDisplays current EDID

Events

This driver supports the following events.

Event NameEvent TriggerNotes

Power OnTriggers when device powers on
Power OffTriggers when device powers off
Key OnTriggers when Key is enabled
Key OffTriggers when Key is disabled

IR OnTriggers when IR is enabled
IR OffTriggers when IR is disabled
Auto Switch OnTriggers when Auto Switch is enabled
Auto Switch OffTriggers when Auto Switch is disabled

Input (1-4) ActiveTriggers when input is selected


SW-41AB Only

Output OnTriggers when switching output on
Output OffTriggers when switching output off


SW-41HDBT Only
HDBT Output

CEC OnTriggers when CEC Control is enabled
CEC OffTriggers when CEC Control is disabled

POC OnTriggers when POC is enabled
POC OffTriggers when POC is disabled



HDMI Output

CEC OnTriggers when CEC Control is enabled
CEC OffTriggers when CEC Control is disabled



Input 1 - 2

CEC OnTriggers when CEC Control is enabled
CEC OffTriggers when CEC Control is disabled
POC OnTriggers when POC is enabled
POC OffTriggers when POC is disabled



Input 3 - 4

CEC OnTriggers when CEC Control is enabled
CEC OffTriggers when CEC Control is disabled

System Testing

Integration Designer: 11.4.1

XP Processor Model: XP-8v

XP Processor Firmware: 22.3.31

Device Model(s): SW-41AB-V2 , SW-41HDBT.

Support Contact

RTI Control

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support@rticontrol.com