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INTRODUCTION

1.1

FOX VERSIONS AVAILABLE

CODE#

MODEL

COMMERCIAL DESCRIPTION

A110130000

FOX MKII

Digital  audio  changeover  with  2  XLR  analog  inputs,  2
AES/EBU  digital  inputs,  1  XLR  analog  out,  1  AES/EBU
output.  DTMF  Encoder  and  decoder,  USB and  Serial  port,
GPIN  and  GPOUT  remote.  1u  rack  19''space.  Universal
power supply.

1.2

OPTION AVAILABLE ON FOX

CODE#

MODEL

COMMERCIAL DESCRIPTION

A110130300

FOX-LAN

Ethernet port for TCI/IP and UDP/IP connection, Rs232
(Parser ASCII) only for Fox.

1.3 USE OF THIS MANUAL

This manual can be used with the Fox MKII product. Certain features may be changed without notice.

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Summary of Contents for A110130000

Page 1: ...FOX MKII User Manual Broadcast Audio Changeover Rev 3 4 ENG...

Page 2: ...OUTPUT SECTION 31 7 4 SECTION GP INPUTS AND GP OUTPUTS 32 7 5 DTMF GENERATOR AND DECODER SECTION 32 7 6 SECTION SETUP AND DISCONNECT 33 7 6 1 Description section Input A Input B Analog Inputs 33 7 6...

Page 3: ...1 SNMP default configurations 62 11 1 2 ASCII default configurations 62 12 APPENDIX H ASCII COMMANDS FOR FOX 70 12 1 OVERVIEW 70 12 2 COMMANDS 70 13 APPENDIX I INTERFACE DJPRO TO A FOX MKII 72 14 APP...

Page 4: ...t 1 AES EBU output DTMF Encoder and decoder USB and Serial port GPIN and GPOUT remote 1u rack 19 space Universal power supply 1 2 OPTION AVAILABLE ON FOX CODE MODEL COMMERCIAL DESCRIPTION A110130300 F...

Page 5: ...ital outputs with SRC converter 4 Any kind of commutation managed by the D A and A D converter 5 Input to output switch and fade with customizable time intervention and restore 6 Features audio Denois...

Page 6: ...hain The process is based on DSP audio and the audio features included are Denoiser that eliminates unwanted noise on the audio chain the Delay module a delay line applicable to a fully synchronous in...

Page 7: ...anual by command Gpio Tone Generator Off Left Right onlyLeft onlyRight 1 kHz Switch Command by Gpio Serial A G C DeNoiser DTMF Encoder Decoder Delay time Settings A Dal and Digital to Analog Converter...

Page 8: ...n in this manual is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of the vendor The manufacturer shall not be liable for any loss or damage whatsoever arising from t...

Page 9: ...ufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over Lightning For added protection for this product during a l...

Page 10: ...ilis pendant longtemps Confier toute r paration du personnel qualifi Des r parations sont n cessaires si l appareil est endommag d une fa on quelconque par exemple cordon ou prise d alimentation endom...

Page 11: ...nte durante i temporali o quando inutilizzato a lungo Per qualsiasi intervento rivolgersi a personale di assistenza qualificato necessario intervenire sull apparecchio ogniqualvolta si verificano dann...

Page 12: ...Ger t verkauften Transportwagen Stand Stativ Tr ger oder Tisch verwenden Wenn ein Transportwagen verwendet wird beim Verschieben der Transportwagen Ger te Einheit vorsichtig vorgehen um Verletzungen...

Page 13: ...ENG WICHTIGE SICHERHEITSHINWEISE 13 Inpoliger Netzschalter In Notf lle oder f r Wartungsarbeiten Netzkabel trennen Der Netzstecker fungiert auch als Trennelement muss deshalb zug nglich bleiben...

Page 14: ...SE nicamente con un carro pedestal escuadra o mesa del tipo especificado por el fabricante o vendido con el aparato Si se usa un carro el mismo debe moverse con sumo cuidado para evitar que se vuelque...

Page 15: ...IDAD 15 El interruptor de alimentaci n es unipolar En el caso de peligro desconecte el cable de alimentaci n Porque la clavija de conexion a red sirve por la desconection de la unidad la clavija debe...

Page 16: ...hip it in the original carton with its packing materials because both the carton and packing material have been carefully designed to protect the unit Under normal conditions no user maintenance or ca...

Page 17: ...tching on 8 2 AC MAINS VOLTAGE SETTING 230 V 115 V BE SURE THAT THE UNIT IS SET TO THE CORRECT MAINS LINE VOLTAGE FOR YOUR COUNTRY BEFORE PLUGGING IT INTO THE WALL OUTLET The actual Mains voltage is i...

Page 18: ...switched off and the power cable is disconnected from the equipment a Open the upper iron cover using a screwdriver b Replace the fuse located at the internal position Power supply Type 1 c Replace th...

Page 19: ...ing power supply After the power cord has been disconnected some parts of the power supply remain electrically loaded for a lot of time Axel Technology suggest to don t touch never this parts and it i...

Page 20: ...al cooling arrangement However slots and openings in the product are provided for ventilation They ensure reliable operation of the product keeping it from overheating These openings must not be block...

Page 21: ...and Axel Audio Changeover Remoter command software 3 ESC KEY Pressing this key cancels any changes made or you exit the selected menu 4 ANALOG KEY Clicking the ANALOG key results in access to the sel...

Page 22: ...and software while Axel Audio Changeover Address Manager allows the values of the TCP IP card Target Name or name of the device and the access password for SNMP switching to be set It is also possible...

Page 23: ...angeover However it is possible to consider this input as Primary as the DSP is able to keep input B as primary source under control By convention input A is considered to be Primary input of the anal...

Page 24: ...ort To install the program follow the instructions below using the program file from the original CD contained in the package with the device or the file downloaded from the Axel Technology website 2...

Page 25: ...nfirm installation of the USB driver for connection to the Fox device 11 11 7 This screen will be displayed upon completion of installation press Finish and then two new icons will be created on the d...

Page 26: ...d Audio Changeover Address Manager are connected the settings of the Ethernet port are displayed To change this data go to the appropriate fields and enter the port data when completed press the SEND...

Page 27: ...can be seen you are using a COM5 USB connection port of the PC from which you are working The USB connection and the serial connection are promptly run once a Pin to pin serial cable or a A B type US...

Page 28: ...menu with New Connection or Edit Connection or Delete Connection will appear 4 Select New Connection and in the window to the right the Connection Editor will appear clearly by which you can select wh...

Page 29: ...locally using a serial connection or USB connection and remotely using TCP IP network connection and from the Web page With regard to the monitoring functions the front panel of the device also shows...

Page 30: ...and GP Outputs section 4 DTMF Generator Decoder section 5 Setup Disconnect section 7 2 ANALOG AND DIGITAL INPUTS SECTION The inputs section displays the input level of the four inputs of Fox and the s...

Page 31: ...al output The status changes from MUTED to SRC INPUTx exactly as for the analog output If input A is routed then we will find the words SRC INPUT A instead of MUTED and the LED changes its colour from...

Page 32: ...an example could be when all the switchings available are terminated and there are no more input sources to send on an output available DTMF Generator this red indication represents the capacity of F...

Page 33: ...GS Here it is possible to configure both the DTMF Generator that Decoder the functions of the individual General Purpose Input and Output and the Delay line to be applied to a specific input or output...

Page 34: ...Fade mode or mode of transition between one source and another Possible options include Fast Switch Slow Fading Normal Fading Fast Fading Fast Switch means a sudden and rapid switch from one source to...

Page 35: ...on requirements The permitted values are 1 2 3 4 where 1 is the FISRT source 2 the SECOND 3 the THIRD 4 the FOURTH OFF represents NON SWITCHING with regard to that source In each case switching takes...

Page 36: ...sitivity The permitted values range from 24 dBFs to 0 0 dBFs AGC Speed Adjustment of the speed of the Automatic Gain Control AGC The permitted values range from Off to 2 00 dB s in steps of 0 05db s A...

Page 37: ...n requirements The permitted values are 1 2 3 4 where 1 is the FISRT source 2 the SECOND 3 the THIRD 4 the FOURTH OFF represents NON SWITCHING with regard to that source In each case switching takes p...

Page 38: ...that provides the option to the device to minimise the noise that may occur on an input In so doing if for one reason or another there is an input defined as dirty and noisy Fox tries in every way to...

Page 39: ...nominal output level of the Analog and Digital signal The permitted values range from 24 0 dBFs to 0 0dBFs for the Digital part while they range from 10 0 dBu to 14 0 dBu for the Analog part Frequency...

Page 40: ...ty occurs from every single INPUT this box is only to display of the order of assigned priorities Digital Output priority sequence Analog Output priority sequence Accepts ExtCmds If flagged it enables...

Page 41: ...sponding to the CmdString 3 will start As stated all this is subject to the Cmd by GP Input checkbox that if enabled makes the actions described above operational The Mixed Mode checkbox indicates tha...

Page 42: ...PO output Example 1 The example above that is the tutorial included within the command software both of Fox and of Genius D is an example of the command 401206 and what it means 40 Command sent to all...

Page 43: ...minutes 05 minutes i e the above requested command is run for 05 minutes at the end of which the command is terminated and the initial condition returns which is the same as before execution of the co...

Page 44: ...INPUT A INPUT B INPUT C INPUT D check boxes indicates where Fox must listen in order to be able to decode the DTMF tones It is also possible to select all the inputs although we recommend that you sel...

Page 45: ...curs when Fox has not been able to perform the switchings set Where a switch is not effected Fox displays the Alarm indication on the front panel in the control software the corresponding LED is lit a...

Page 46: ...ut 1 300 ms duration whenever the corresponding DTMF signal FUNCTION 2 makes a transition from 0 to 1 z DTMF FUN2 STOP PULSE This command performs a pulse of 300ms on port GPOut 0 300ms duration whene...

Page 47: ...in time with each other In order to then synchronise them this command is used A typical use of this delay module is the ability to maintain synchronisation of two sources that arrive at the site of...

Page 48: ...output level The Stay on top checkbox represents the ability to keep the command software of Fox in the foreground In this Connection Information panel it is possible to see a summary of the mode of c...

Page 49: ...se of connecting a place in Fox changeover between two satellite receptions The main satellite is connected to INPUT A Satellite A while the satellite backup is connected to INPUT B Satellite B The op...

Page 50: ...second study Production in analog mode It should be made very carefully since if it is left in the Fox AUTOMATIC when the first study Main OnAir no longer presents audio switching is performed on the...

Page 51: ...T ANL The diagram below is explained a case of connecting a place in Fox automatic changeover mode This mode is used when within an issuer needs to broadcast a study of airing OnAir and have a reserve...

Page 52: ...tic changeover mode This mode is used when within an issuer needs to broadcast a study of airing OnAir and have a reserve Stand By always ready to take the place of the main airing at a time when this...

Page 53: ...atic changeover mode This mode is used when within an issuer needs to broadcast a study of airing OnAir and have a reserve Stand By always ready to take the place of the main airing at a time when thi...

Page 54: ...PPENDIX A BALANCED AUDIO CONNECTION AND PINOUT Balanced Audio connection diagram on Balanced XLR for Analog audio input and output Left Right and Input and Output AES EBU Digital Audio 9 2 APPENDIX B...

Page 55: ...TECHNICAL APPENDIX TECHNICAL APPENDIX 55 9 3 APPENDIX C ETHERNET LAN CONNECTIONS 9 4 APPENDIX D USB A B CONNECTION...

Page 56: ...stor 150 ohms in series The maximum current that can flow on each photo coupler is 20mA The voltage supplied between pin 9 and pin 1 is 5 Vdc unregulated 9 5 1 Connection to GPIn and GPOut via interna...

Page 57: ...and GPOut via external activation TTL As shown in the diagram below taking the voltage externally apparatus it is possible to polarize a photo coupler and implement one of the 4 GP Input available Not...

Page 58: ...nd GPOut via external activation 2 TTL As shown in the diagram below taking the voltage externally apparatus it is possible to polarize a photo coupler and implement one of the 4 GP Input available No...

Page 59: ...TECHNICAL APPENDIX TECHNICAL APPENDIX 59 9 5 4 Operative Example...

Page 60: ...d vice versa More precisely the first two digits must match as far as possible the sub versions identified by the third digit not related to the firmware software compatibility As a general rule the s...

Page 61: ...j Once the Fox is connected to the software click the PROGRAM key k Upgrade of the Firmware will commence When completed click EXIT and switch Fox off and on l Do not stop and do not turn off or close...

Page 62: ...CRIPTION AND ASCII PARSER PRELIMINARY 11 1 MIB DESCRIPTION HANDLED BY FOX SNMP AGENT AND ASCII COMMANDS 11 1 1 SNMP default configurations snmp version 1 0 default read community public defaul write c...

Page 63: ...ring R IP Address LAN Interface IP Address 8 0 Octet string R Subnet Mask Address LAN Interface Subnet Mask Address 9 0 Octet string R Gateway Address LAN Interface Gateway Address 10 0 Integer R TCP...

Page 64: ...teger R W Wait Time 0 1 sec 119 120 sec 7 0 Integer R W Return Time 0 1 sec 30 31 sec 8 0 Integer R W Fading Mode 0 Fast switch 1 Slow fading 2 Normal fading 3 Fast fading 9 0 Integer R W Denoiser 0 O...

Page 65: ...W Output Mode 0 Stereo 1 Mono Left 2 Mono Right 3 Mono Left Right 4 0 Integer R W Output Generator 0 OFF 1 Left and Right 2 Left Only 3 Right Only 5 0 Integer R W Output Source 0 Input A Manual 1 Inpu...

Page 66: ...anual 1 Input B Manual 2 Input C Manual 3 Input D Manual 4 Automatic 5 OFF dynamicData 1 3 6 1 4 1 27295 4 1 4 OID Type Access Description 1 0 Octet string R All Dynamic Data see appendix A for OID st...

Page 67: ...cmd bit 6 Digital Output Input C cmd bit 7 Digital Output Input D cmd 15 0 Integer R External Input Sources bit 0 Analogic Output Input A src bit 1 Analogic Output Input B src bit 2 Analogic Output In...

Page 68: ...eger R W Dtmf Generetor Enable 0 OFF 1 ON 3 0 Integer R W Dtmf Command Speed 4 0 Integer R W Dtmf command by GPI 0 OFF 1 ON 5 0 Integer R W Dtmf Decoder 6 0 Integer R W Dtmf Analogic Level 7 0 Integer...

Page 69: ...R W Channel name input A 23 0 Octet string R W Channel name input B 24 0 Octet string R W Channel name input C 25 0 Octet string R W Channel name input D 26 0 Octet string R W Channel name Analogic ou...

Page 70: ...After each command FOX will answer with COMMAND OK if command was acknowledged or SYNTAX ERROR otherwise 12 2 COMMANDS Digital Output Source keyword DIGOUTSRC Parameters source source INPUT_A INPUT_B...

Page 71: ...for 2 3 for 3 4 for 4 dtmf string string parameter of 7chars without dash This command send dtmf string to a specific slot If command must be executed immediately you need to add NOW at the end of th...

Page 72: ...e descriptions of the parser ascii shows always within this manual are as follows UDP IP COMMAND FROM RADIO AUTOMATION DJPRO TO FOX via ETHERNET LAN OUTPUT SWITCH EXECUTION COMMAND NOTE DIGITAL OUT IN...

Page 73: ...15000 ANOUTSRC INPUT_A ANALOG OUT INPUT B to ANALOG OUT IP 15000 ANOUTSRC INPUT_B ANALOG OUT INPUT C to ANALOG OUT IP 15000 ANOUTSRC INPUT_C ANALOG OUT INPUT D to ANALOG OUT IP 15000 ANOUTSRC INPUT_D...

Page 74: ...WORD LockKeys SNMP_GENERAL Inputs data structure typedef struct TARGET_INPUT_TAG BYTE Sensitivity BYTE Agc_Mode BYTE Input_Mode BYTE Threshold BYTE Wait_Time BYTE Return_Time BYTE Fading_Mode BYTE Den...

Page 75: ...t_Source SNMP_DIGOUT DynamicData typedef struct DYN_DATA_TAG BYTE A_Left_Input BYTE A_Right_Input BYTE B_Left_Input BYTE B_Right_Input BYTE C_Left_Input BYTE C_Right Input BYTE D_Left Input BYTE D_Rig...

Page 76: ...evel From 0 0 dBFs to 24dBFs 0 1 dBu step Dynamic Range 125 dB Typ 122 dB Min Distortion less than 0 01 TDH NOISE 0 0dBu 1Khz Input Modes Stereo Mono Left Mono Right Mono Left Right Swap Left Right St...

Page 77: ...no clasificados Desh gase de este producto devolvi ndolo al punto de venta o a un punto de recogida municipal para su reciclaje I henhold til EU direktiv 2012 19 UE om affald af elektrisk og elektroni...

Page 78: ...urer offers a one year warranty ex factory Do not open the device Possible breakage of the warranty seals invalidates the same The manufacturer will not be liable for damages of any kind arising from...

Page 79: ...ty EN 60065 2016 Audio video and similar electronic apparatus Safety requirements EN 61000 6 1 2007 Electromagnetic compatibility Generic standards Immunity for residential commercial and light indust...

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