Overview

Simple IP control is a TCP based low level protocol and is designed for people who are familiar with CIS (Custom Installation Services) and/or A/V control systems.

Simple IP control listening port is TCP 20060 on BRAVIA Professional Display. The data format of this protocol is 24 bytes fixed-size data, and it has many commands.

Enable Simple IP control

1. Enable remote device control

   1. [HOME] Settings
   2. Network and Internet
   3. Remote device settings
   4. Control remotely
   5. Enable

   [Default: Enable]

   

2. Enable “Simple IP control”

   1. [HOME] Settings
   2. Network and Internet
   3. Home network setup
   4. IP control
   5. Simple IP control
   6. Enable

   [Default: Disable]

   

Getting Started

The following is a simple example with netcat command on Linux. It can send TCP data and communicate with BRAVIA Professional Display easily.

Connect to your BRAVIA Professional Display:

$ netcat [IP address] 20060

Send “Power Off” Request:

*SCPOWR0000000000000000

Response:

*SAPOWR0000000000000000
*SNPOWR0000000000000000