Checking the Connection
While the connection to the Blackmagic Audio Monitor 12G is established, a client may send
a special no-operation command to check that the Blackmagic Audio Monitor 12G is
still responding:
PING:
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If the Blackmagic Audio Monitor 12G is responding, it will respond with an ACK message as for
any other recognized command.
Checking valid Protocol Commands
While the connection to the Blackmagic Audio Monitor 12G is established, a client may send a
special HELP command to obtain a list of supported Telnet commands:
HELP:
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AUDIOMONITOR DEVICE:
Model: <label> [read only]
Label: <label>
Unique ID: <label> [read only]
NETWORK:
Dynamic IP: <boolean> [read only]
Current address: <IP _ address> [read only]
Current subnet: <IP _ address> [read only]
Current gateway: <IP _ address> [read only]
AUDIO METER:
Meter Mode: <enum> -> <enum> = <”VU (-20dBFS Ref)” | “VU (-18dBFS
Ref)” | “PPM EBU (-20dBFS Ref)” | “PPM EBU (-18dBFS Ref)” | “PPM BBC
(-20dBFS Ref)” | “PPM BBC (-18dBFS Ref)” | “Loudness (EBU +9 scale)”
| “Loudness (EBU +18 scale)”>;
AUDIO INPUT:
Routing: <enum1> <enum2> -> <enum1> = <”Speaker Stereo”>; <enum2>
= <”SDI Stereo 1-2” | “SDI Stereo 3-4” | “SDI Stereo 5-6” | “SDI
Stereo 7-8” | “SDI Stereo 9-10” | “SDI Stereo 11-12” | “SDI Stereo
13-14” | “SDI Stereo 15-16” | “XLR AES/EBU Stereo 1-2” | “XLR Analog
Stereo” | “RCA Stereo”>;
AUDIO OUTPUT:
Gain: <enum> <integer> -> <enum> = <”Speaker Stereo” | “Headphone
Stereo”>; <integer> = <0..255>;
Mute: <boolean> -> <boolean> = <true | false>;
Solo: <enum> -> <enum> = <”Off” | “Left” | “Right”>;
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