Configure the GXP880

Open the Axon Cortex Software and select your Frame. Select the GXP880 (1) and configure the network settings (2).

Configure vsmStudio

Create Connection

Create a x-Switch connection over pro-bel SW-P-08 (1) to the IP-Address of the GXP880 with Port 7800.


Create a new port and enter a description (1). Enter the IP-Address of your GXP880 (2) and enter port 7800 (3).


Add the respective vsmStudio matrix layer to the connection (1).

Technical Notes

  • The switch-port to which the axon frame is connected, may need to be switched to 10Mbit/s half duplex.
  • The GXP880 accepts only one connection at any time.


Supported based on Firmware 0604 is:

  • crosspoint switching is working and reported back.
  • on connection actual crosspoints aren’t reported.
  • crosspoints aren’t reported if switched on the GXP880 without vsmStudio.