Behringer X-DANTE Quick Start Manual Download Page 3

Terminals marked with this 

symbol carry electrical 
current of sufficient 

magnitude to constitute risk of electric 
shock. Use only high-quality 
professional speaker cables with ¼" TS 
or twist-locking plugs pre-installed. 
All other installation or modification 
should be performed only by 
qualified personnel.

This symbol, wherever it 

appears, alerts you to the 
presence of uninsulated 

dangerous voltage inside the enclosure 
- voltage that may be sufficient to 
constitute a risk of shock.

This symbol, wherever it 
appears, alerts you to 
important operating and 

maintenance instructions in the 
accompanying literature. Please read 
the manual.

Caution

To reduce the risk of electric 
shock, do not remove the 

top cover (or the rear section). No user 
serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to 
qualified personnel.

Caution

To reduce the risk of 
fire or electric shock, 

do not expose this appliance to rain 
and moisture. The apparatus shall not 
be exposed to dripping or splashing 
liquids and no objects filled with 
liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on 
the apparatus.

Caution

These service instructions 
are for use by qualified 

service personnel only. To reduce the 
risk of electric shock do not perform any 
servicing other than that contained in 
the operation instructions. Repairs have 
to be performed by qualified 
service personnel.

1.  

Read these instructions.

2.  

Keep these instructions.

3.  

Heed all warnings.

4.  

Follow all instructions.

5.  

Do not use this apparatus 

near water.

6.  

Clean only with dry cloth.

7.  

Do not block any ventilation 

openings. Install in accordance with the 
manufacturer’s instructions.

8.  

Do not install near any heat sources 

such as radiators, heat registers, 
stoves, or other apparatus (including 
amplifiers) that produce heat.

9.  

Do not defeat the safety purpose of 

the polarized or grounding-type plug. 
A polarized plug has two blades with 
one wider than the other. A grounding-
type plug has two blades and a third 
grounding prong. The wide blade or the 
third prong are provided for your safety. 

If the provided plug does not fit into 
your outlet, consult an electrician for 
replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10.  

Protect the power cord from 

being walked on or pinched particularly 
at plugs, convenience receptacles, 
and the point where they exit from 
the apparatus.

11.  

Use only attachments/accessories 

specified by the manufacturer.

12.  

Use only 

with the cart, 
stand, tripod, 
bracket, or table 
specified by the 

manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. 
When a cart is used, use caution when 
moving the cart/apparatus combination 
to avoid injury from tip-over.

13.  

Unplug this apparatus during 

lightning storms or when unused for long 
periods of time. 

14.  

Refer all servicing to qualified 

service personnel. Servicing is required 
when the apparatus has been damaged 
in any way, such as power supply cord or 
plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled 
or objects have fallen into the apparatus, 
the apparatus has been exposed to rain 
or moisture, does not operate normally, 
or has been dropped.

15.  

The apparatus shall be connected to 

a MAINS socket outlet with a protective 
earthing connection.

16.  

Where the MAINS plug or an 

appliance coupler is used as the 
disconnect device, the disconnect device 
shall remain readily operable.

Important Safety 

Instructions

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Quick Start Guide

Summary of Contents for X-DANTE

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...

Page 18: ...Dedicate Your Life to MUSIC...

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