Quick Start Guide
EXPANSION CARD X-DANTE
High-Performance 32-Channel Audinate Dante Expansion Card for X32
Page 1: ...Quick Start Guide EXPANSION CARD X DANTE High Performance 32 Channel Audinate Dante Expansion Card for X32...
Page 2: ...afety Instructions 3 FCC INFORMATION U S A 5 1 Introduction 6 2 Installation 6 3 Requirements 6 4 Connector Plate 7 5 Connection Scenarios 8 6 X32 Setup 12 7 Audinate Software Tools 15 8 Specification...
Page 3: ...ntilation openings Installinaccordancewiththe manufacturer sinstructions 8 Donotinstallnearanyheatsources suchasradiators heatregisters stoves orotherapparatus including amplifiers thatproduceheat 9 D...
Page 4: ...aseorsimilarunit 19 Donotplacenakedflame sources suchaslightedcandles ontheapparatus 20 Pleasekeeptheenvironmental aspectsofbatterydisposalinmind Batteriesmustbedisposed ofata batterycollectionpoint 2...
Page 5: ...granted by the FCC to use the product 2 IMPORTANT Whenconnectingthisproductto accessoriesand oranotherproduct useonlyhighquality shieldedcables CablessuppliedwiththisproductMUSTbe used Followallinstal...
Page 6: ...e sure that the mixer s power is turned off 2 Loosen the 2 screws left and right that fasten the slot then remove the slot cover or currently installed card and keep it in a safe place 3 Before removi...
Page 7: ...hts green when valid IP network connection exists 1 G LED amber lights when used in 1 GBit s network 2x small handles St for removing the expansion card from the slot 2x outer screws for fixing the ca...
Page 8: ...ard 1 for advice on suitable network routers for use with Dante networks visit audinate com Here the PC performs 3 tasks concurrently a run Dante Controller app for signal routing b run X32 Edit app f...
Page 9: ...Virtual Soundcard visit audinate com 5 3 X32 with X DANTE redundant network infrastructure X32 two separate routers with independent wiring X32 RACK S16 X32 with DANTE redundant network infrastructur...
Page 10: ...Dante enabled equipment Cat 5 6 Ethernet Dante network 48 kHz Cat 5 6 AES50 96 kHz 24 x 24 channels Cat 5 6 Ethernet 48 kHz Dante 32 x 32 channels Router Switch Laptop for configuration routing and m...
Page 11: ...over the same network For remote controlling console A in this example it is sufficient to use a short patch cable connecting console A s Remote connector with the free port on X DANTE Since both por...
Page 12: ...graphic of the X DANTE card when it has been installed correctly and offers advice on setup The SETUP config page selects the synchronization source and shows status indicators in the top global area...
Page 13: ...prehensive set of documentation FAQ and forum advices on configuring the Dante Controller and Dante Virtual Soundcard applications Synchronization A master word clock source must be selected for the n...
Page 14: ...this case the Setup Config page should look like this Note that the status bar shows L 44K1 and a green light for Local internal clock of 44 1 kHz The second green light C Dante indicates proper insta...
Page 15: ...ters on the Dante network in order to change any signal routing or clocking in the network Dante Controller is not required when everything is pre configured for running audio between Dante devices ov...
Page 16: ...p Dante Virtual Soundcard PC Hardware minimum CPU 1 GHz RAM 512 MB Display 1024 x 768 Wired Ethernet interface CPU Dual Core RAM 1 GB Wired Ethernet interface 1 GB s required for channel counts higher...
Page 17: ...t occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encourag...
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