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Series 52

52/XR MADI Router

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Page 1: ... 2010 DHD Deubner Hoffmann Digital GmbH Series 52 52 XR MADI Router Manual Version 1 14 0 ...

Page 2: ...ation of an 52 XR MADI Router 21 21 1 Configuring with the Toolbox5 Software 23 Add Devices 24 DSP Frame I O Configuration 26 Configure and Label Single Inputs and Outputs 27 Configuring MADI Redundancy 28 Linked 52 MB at a MADI Port 29 Synchronisation 30 Transferring a Configuration to a Device 31 2 Operation with DHDOS and DHDOM 8 Further Information 32 32 1 Maintenance 32 Firmware Update 34 2 I...

Page 3: ...IO Module 8 out 4 in 44 52 5311A MB XD XR GPIO Module 8 out 4 in 45 52 5320A XD XR GPIO Module 16 out 4 in 46 52 6440A XR Router DSP Kernel Module 4096 47 52 6442A XR Router DSP Kernel Module 2048 48 52 6850A XR Comm Controller red 49 52 6851A XR Communication Controller 50 52 6710A XR Router DSP Sync Module 51 52 6720A XR True Output Monitoring 52 52 5860A XD XR RS232 RS422 Extender 53 4 Audio La...

Page 4: ... might be distributed and copied as long as it is copied completely as a whole and this copyright notice is included No part of this document may be copied or distributed without prior written permission of DHD Deubner Hoffmann Digital GmbH Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corp Redmond Wash USA All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners Specifications and design...

Page 5: ... Use this Book The Navigation Tree You can find the navigation tree on the left hand side of the PDF document Via the entries of this tree you can directly reach the several chapters and sections of this document Click onto the text or the symbol of an entry to display its content If a chapter includes further sections you will find a plus symbol in front of the entry in the navigation tree Either...

Page 6: ...cause otherwise hardware and software products data bases as well as persons may suffer a loss Important The demands and advices in this fields should be followed because these contents are necessary for the proper operation of the DHD systems Note Recommendations and further information are marked as notes Sometimes you will also find off topic content in this field which is related to the actual...

Page 7: ...k on the entries to reach the respective sections directly Current version 1 14 0 Chapter Section State Note Audio Latency changed SDI embedder de embedder added Version 1 13 0 Chapter Section State Note About this Book changed Intended software versions changed Toolbox5 from version 6 3 5 to 6 5 21 DHDOM from version 1 2 5 to 1 4 18 DHDOS from version 1 2 4 to 1 4 18 List of Modules changed Modul...

Page 8: ...Section State Note Audio Latency changed Topic name changed from Audio Delay to Audio Latency Version 1 9 0 Chapter Section State Note Controller Redundancy added Synchronisation changed Information added 52 5860A XD XR RS232 RS422 Extender added Version 1 8 0 Chapter Section State Note 52 6710A XR Router DSP Sync Module changed Information changed Version 1 7 0 Chapter Section State Note 52 5320A...

Page 9: ...ded Pin assignment 52 6720A XR True Output Monitoring added Pin assignment 52 6120A XR Dual MADI Module multimode added Meaning of the LEDs 52 6125A XR Dual MADI Module single mode added Meaning of the LEDs 52 6129A XR Dual MADI Module multi single added Meaning of the LEDs 52 5310A MB XD XR GPIO Module 8 out 4 in added Meaning of the LEDs 52 5311A MB XD XR GPIO Module 8 out 4 in added Meaning of ...

Page 10: ...ries caused by fire or electric shocks Always act according to the directions of this manual Fix the device well in a rack or studio furniture with the mounting orientation given by DHD Only connect the power cable of the device to a socket which carries the voltage stated on the specification plate Important Make sure that the ventilation openings of the device are not covered and that the enviro...

Page 11: ... The cleaning of a device should be done in Off Air mode as possible That means the device does not handle relevant audio and or logic signals that are integrated in the current broadcasting process To clean your DHD device in general a soft lint free and dry cloth is sufficient In case of severe soiling you can use a damp cloth and household detergent Important If a damp cloth is used for cleanin...

Page 12: ...nt version of the detailed list of modules for the 52 XR MADI Router At that time this manual is written the following modules are available for the 52 XR MADI Router I O Frames 52 6063A XR Router DSP Frame 3HU empty 52 6066A XR Router DSP Frame 6HU empty Power Supply PoE Switch 52 5048A Power Supply Module 48V 200W 52 5088A PoE Switch Module Controller Modules 52 6440A Router DSP Kernel Module 40...

Page 13: ... reliable concerning the internal and external synchronisation The 52 XR MADI Router can optional be operated with two synchronisation modules of the type 52 6710 More information on the synchronisation and its configuration can be found in the section Synchronisation Controller Redundancy An 52 XR MADI Router can be equipped with a redundant communication controller module Thus the device becomes...

Page 14: ... the channels of the MADI module in slot 5 you have to plug the redundant module into slot 15 and to assign this module to be redundant with the configuration software Toolbox5 Please find more information on the MADI redundancy and its configuration in the section Configuring MADI Redundancy 5 2 1 Controller Redundancy How to set up communication controller redundancy if one or both modules are r...

Page 15: ...ve If the module on slot 2 drops out the module on slot 19 becomes master After you have plugged a functional module to slot 2 this module not directly becomes master Not until something happens that makes it necessary or useful to swap the controller priority e g the module on slot 19 drops out the device is switched off and on or the firmware is restarted the master state is assigned to the modu...

Page 16: ...together with older firmware versions in the communication controllers of the same frame simultaneously You have to transfer the Toolbox5 configuration to the master controller The module or the slot itself is not important only that the module is currently running as master The slave automatically gets a copy from the master It is not useful to transfer a configuration to the slave controller sin...

Page 17: ...ndard The ethernet connection of the 52 XR MADI Router allows communication with DHD application software as well as with conventional applications like Telnet and web browsers on one or more PCs Important Please urgently note the network specifications before using the ethernet interface of a 52 XR MADI Router If the 52 XR MADI Router is not run according to the network specifications DHD cannot ...

Page 18: ... parameters please use the Maintenance Window an application which is implemented in Toolbox5 You can open the Maintenance Window by clicking the according command in the View menu or by pressing F7 on your keyboard The application opens in a window with three sections View of the Maintenance window after opening In the left upper part of the window beneath the menu bar you can see a list of the S...

Page 19: ...You can use the field to read out settings of devices that are located in a different network segment Read more about this in section If you do not see the device in the list b Hardware Name The Device Name You can provide every Series 52 system with a device name Hardware Name which will specify the device This name will help you to identify the device in the network You can choose any name up to...

Page 20: ... your time server in the text field Time Server If you cannot see the device in the list b 1 Click on the Device command in the menu 2 Select the Network Config command from this menu 3 The Network Config window will open all its text fields are empty Enter the serial number of the device for which you want to change the IP configuration in the Network Config window 4 Enter the serial number of th...

Page 21: ...terface B type USB 2 0 Use the interface for instance in case you do not want an ethernet connection or if you want to locally connect a PC to the 52 XR MADI Router for maintenance purposes In order to use the USB interface of the 52 XR MADI Router first you have to install a driver on your PC Installing the USB Driver For this installation you need the file MX XR_usb install inf An access to the ...

Page 22: ...ontract is believed to be accurate and reliable and may be changed without notice No liability will be accepted by the publisher for any consequence of its use Publication thereof does neither convey nor imply any license under patent rights or other industrial or intellectual property rights Step 2 Setting the path Enter the drive and if necessary the folders to define the path to the file MX XR_...

Page 23: ...vey nor imply any license under patent rights or other industrial or intellectual property rights The driver now gets installed Step 4 Finish the installation Finally the Found New Hardware Wizard will tell you that it has finished the installation and you can end the process by clicking the Finish button From now on you can communicate with the device via the USB interface The device manager of t...

Page 24: ...tart the application Note In this manual only the most important steps to configure an 52 XR MADI Router with the Toolbox5 software are mentioned Please find a comprehensive description of the configuration software Toolbox5 and its functions in the Toolbox5 manual When starting the Toolbox5 for the first time a second application is extracted called DHD Communication Server DHDCS exe This softwar...

Page 25: ...er industrial or intellectual property rights After the software has started it displays an empty project list and some basic project properties which can be customized The Toolbox5 application window right after startup From here on you have two ways to proceed 1 You can create a new project to setup one or several routing devices from scratch 2 You can load an existing project file dp5 from your...

Page 26: ... neither convey nor imply any license under patent rights or other industrial or intellectual property rights 7 1 1 Add Devices Below the project tree you can find the Add button A menu with devices which can be added to the project appears after clicking this button Choose the entry Add 52 XR Router from this menu to add an 52 XR routing device to the project Press Remove if you want to delete a ...

Page 27: ...out of the router is shown Slot 3 to 8 and 13 to 18 as well as the slots 24 to 29 and 34 to 39 in a 6 HU frame contain the MADI modules Slot 13 to 18 and 34 to 39 in a 6 HU frame can be operated in a normal or a redundant mode Please find more information on MADI redundancy in the section Configuring MADI Redundancy On the slots 3 to 8 and 13 to 18 as well as 24 to 29 and 34 to 39 in a 6 HU frame ...

Page 28: ...roperty rights Important You need at least 3 modules to operate an 52 XR MADI Router These modules are inserted into the DSP Frame I O layout by default Slot 1 52 6710 Sync Module Slot 2 52 6850 Communication Controller Slot 9 52 6440 Router Kernel You are allowed to change the type of the preconfigured router kernel type 52 6442 supports 2048 channels type 52 6440 supports 4096 channels but at le...

Page 29: ...e Publication thereof does neither convey nor imply any license under patent rights or other industrial or intellectual property rights 7 1 3 Configure and Label Single Inputs and Outputs Click onto the sign in front of the DSP Frame I O branch and select an existing MADI port to reach the channel configuration If the Number of Channels is set to 64 or 56 you can switch channels to mono or stereo ...

Page 30: ...guring MADI Redundancy Slot 13 to 18 and slot 34 to 39 in a 6 HU frame can be operated in normal or redundant mode If switched to redundant a MADI port duplicates the signals of the corresponding port on the left side of the router backplane Choose Enabled in the column Redundancy at the DSP Frame I O to define the respective MADI port as redundant If the corresponding module on the left side fail...

Page 31: ... in an 52 MB frame Slots 1 to 14 52 5111 XLR Digital In Out Module 4ch 52 5112 XLR Digital In Out Module 4ch 52 5170 4in 4out or 8in or 8out HD SDI Audio Module 52 5210 XLR Analog In Module 4ch 52 5213 XLR Analog In Module 4ch 52 5220 XLR Analog Out Module 4ch 52 5223 XLR Analog Out Module 4ch 52 5230 XLR and Combined XLR Jack Socket Analog In Out Module 2ch 52 5240 XLR Analog In Out Module 4ch 52...

Page 32: ...re two independent synchronisation sources Sync Source 1 is always meant to be the master sync source and is used by the system as long as it is available If it fails and a secondary sync source is configured and available the system automatically switches over to Sync Source 2 If this source is not available too or not configured the system switches to Internal Synchronisation Currently the Toolb...

Page 33: ...ch If a BNC is chosen as sync source you can define whether the system should react on the rising or the falling edge and you can activate the input termination if the sync signal ends at this input no t piece at the input As long as BNC 2 is not selected as a sync source it is possible to configure it as output In the output mode you can choose between rising and falling edge to produce a phase s...

Page 34: ... DHDOS acts in the background and administrates the actual control of the crosspoints The DHDOM is a comfortable user interface to set the crosspoint states of an 52 XR MADI Router directly or scheduled The software also offers a lot of additional options like user accounts and the adjustment of the software user interface concerning the rights and needs of each single user Moreover other applicat...

Page 35: ...it makes sense in your case to update the firmware Tip Only upgrade the operating software of the 52 XR MADI Router if you need new functions your version does not support yet the new version eliminates a failure which impairs your system or DHD or your DHD dealer recommend that update The operating software of a well running system usually does not require an update If you want to upgrade your op...

Page 36: ... The updating process starts after pressing Yes A progress bar is shown during the process which will only take a few seconds The progress bar during the firmware upload 5 After successfully uploading the file you will be asked to reset the system The system loads the new operating software after a restart Confirming the reset Important Normally a firmware reset does not interrupt audio signals th...

Page 37: ...oes not form part of any quotation or contract is believed to be accurate and reliable and may be changed without notice No liability will be accepted by the publisher for any consequence of its use Publication thereof does neither convey nor imply any license under patent rights or other industrial or intellectual property rights 8 2 I O Module Pin Assignment 8 2 1 52 5310A MB XD XR GPIO Module 8...

Page 38: ...oes not form part of any quotation or contract is believed to be accurate and reliable and may be changed without notice No liability will be accepted by the publisher for any consequence of its use Publication thereof does neither convey nor imply any license under patent rights or other industrial or intellectual property rights 8 2 2 52 5311A MB XD XR GPIO Module 8 out 4 in Pin out for the 52 5...

Page 39: ... this document does not form part of any quotation or contract is believed to be accurate and reliable and may be changed without notice No liability will be accepted by the publisher for any consequence of its use Publication thereof does neither convey nor imply any license under patent rights or other industrial or intellectual property rights 8 2 3 52 5320A XD XR GPIO Module 16 out 4 in Pin ou...

Page 40: ...t does not form part of any quotation or contract is believed to be accurate and reliable and may be changed without notice No liability will be accepted by the publisher for any consequence of its use Publication thereof does neither convey nor imply any license under patent rights or other industrial or intellectual property rights 8 2 4 52 6710A XR Router DSP Sync Module Pin out for the 52 6710...

Page 41: ...in this document does not form part of any quotation or contract is believed to be accurate and reliable and may be changed without notice No liability will be accepted by the publisher for any consequence of its use Publication thereof does neither convey nor imply any license under patent rights or other industrial or intellectual property rights 8 2 5 52 6720A XR True Output Monitoring Pin out ...

Page 42: ...ta to the outputs of the upper MADI port This LED is blinking if the first kernel starts malfunctioning That means the first kernel should send data to the outputs of the upper MADI port but it does not If a second redundant routing kernel is available LED 4 indicates that the second routing kernel is operating now 4 Normally the first kernel should send data to the outputs of the upper MADI port ...

Page 43: ...is locked to the inputs of the lower MADI port 10 If a redundant kernel is installed this LED indicates that routing kernel no 2 is locked to the inputs of the lower MADI port 8 3 2 52 6125A XR Dual MADI Module single mode Meaning of the LEDs of the 52 6125 Module 1 This LED is permanently on if the module is powered 2 Indicates that the module is running This LED blinks Seen from left to right ov...

Page 44: ...utputs of the lower MADI port This LED is blinking if the first kernel starts malfunctioning That means the first kernel should send data to the outputs of the lower MADI port but it does not If a second redundant routing kernel is available LED 8 indicates that the second routing kernel is operating now 8 Normally the first kernel should send data to the outputs of the lower MADI port If the firs...

Page 45: ...e outputs of the upper MADI port If the first kernel is malfunctioning LED 4 indicates that routing kernel no 2 is sending data to the outputs of the upper MADI port 5 The LED indicates that routing kernel no 1 is locked to the inputs of the upper MADI port 6 If a redundant kernel is installed this LED indicates that routing kernel no 2 is locked to the inputs of the upper MADI port 7 LED 7 indica...

Page 46: ...d without notice No liability will be accepted by the publisher for any consequence of its use Publication thereof does neither convey nor imply any license under patent rights or other industrial or intellectual property rights 8 3 4 52 5310A MB XD XR GPIO Module 8 out 4 in Meaning of the LEDs of the 52 5310 Module 1 This LED is permanently on if the module is powered 2 Indicates that the module ...

Page 47: ... may be changed without notice No liability will be accepted by the publisher for any consequence of its use Publication thereof does neither convey nor imply any license under patent rights or other industrial or intellectual property rights 8 3 5 52 5311A MB XD XR GPIO Module 8 out 4 in Meaning of the LEDs of the 52 5311 Module 1 This LED is permanently on if the module is powered 2 Indicates th...

Page 48: ...ed without notice No liability will be accepted by the publisher for any consequence of its use Publication thereof does neither convey nor imply any license under patent rights or other industrial or intellectual property rights 8 3 6 52 5320A XD XR GPIO Module 16 out 4 in Meaning of the LEDs of the 52 5311 Module 1 This LED is permanently on if the module is powered 2 Indicates that the module i...

Page 49: ... or other industrial or intellectual property rights 8 3 7 52 6440A XR Router DSP Kernel Module 4096 Meaning of the LEDs of the 52 6440 Module 1 This LED is permanently on if the module is powered 2 This LED shows the hardware status and is permanently on if the boot process of the programmable logic was successfully done 3 This LED indicates the DSP usage The more the LED glows the more DSP power...

Page 50: ...trial or intellectual property rights 8 3 8 52 6442A XR Router DSP Kernel Module 2048 Meaning of the LEDs of the 52 6442 Module 1 This LED is permanently on if the module is powered 2 This LED shows the hardware status and is permanently on if the boot process of the programmable logic was successfully done 3 This LED indicates the DSP usage The more the LED glows the more DSP power is used 4 Indi...

Page 51: ...red Meaning of the LEDs of the 52 6850 Module 1 Indicates that the module is running This LED blinks Seen from left to right over the entire system these LEDs should blink as a moving light 2 The LED flashes if data is transmitted or received via the upper RJ45 port 3 The LED is on if the communication controller is connected to the controller network via the middle RJ45 connector It flashes if da...

Page 52: ...ning of the LEDs of the 52 6851 Module 1 Indicates that the module is running This LED blinks Seen from left to right over the entire system these LEDs should blink as a moving light 2 This LED is momentary unused and is reserved for future functions 3 The LED is on if the communication controller is connected to the controller network via the middle RJ45 connector It flashes if data is received 4...

Page 53: ...source can be the upper BNC Word Clock AES3 EBU or Video the lower BNC Word Clock or AES3 EBU the RJ45 connector of the sync module AES3 EBU a MADI signal MADI port 3 1 or 13 1 or the internal sync This LED can not be on if LED 4 glows and it blinks during the video signal locking process 4 Indicates that the secondary sync is active Dependent on the configuration the secondary sync source can be ...

Page 54: ... notice No liability will be accepted by the publisher for any consequence of its use Publication thereof does neither convey nor imply any license under patent rights or other industrial or intellectual property rights sync module is locked 8 3 12 52 6720A XR True Output Monitoring Meaning of the LEDs of the 52 6720 Module 1 This LED is permanently on if the module is powered 2 Indicates that the...

Page 55: ...and may be changed without notice No liability will be accepted by the publisher for any consequence of its use Publication thereof does neither convey nor imply any license under patent rights or other industrial or intellectual property rights 8 3 13 52 5860A XD XR RS232 RS422 Extender Meaning of the LEDs of the 52 5860 Module 1 This LED is permanently on if the module is powered 2 Indicates tha...

Page 56: ...Audio Samples An Router An Dig Router An An Router Dig Dig Router Dig DigSRC Router Dig DigSRC Router DigSRC DigSRC Deemb Router DigEmb Routing Kernel general latency 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 52 MB and 52 CR input general latency 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 52 MB and 52 CR output general latency 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 AD converter CS5361 component dependent latency 12 12 12 DA converter PCM1793 component depe...

Page 57: ...convey nor imply any license under patent rights or other industrial or intellectual property rights 8 5 Example of Use In the following drawing you can find an example how to integrate an 52 XR MADI Router into an audio network Series 52 audio network with an 52 XR MADI Router and 52 MX consoles In this example an 52 XR MADI Router is located in the machine room The router is connected to the mix...

Page 58: ... 52 6442A Router DSP Kernel Module 2048 9 52 6442A XR Router DSP Kernel Module 2048 47 52 6710A Router DSP Sync Module 9 52 6710A XR Router DSP Sync Module 37 50 52 6720A True Output Monitoring 9 52 6720A XR True Output Monitoring 38 51 52 6850A Comm Controller red 9 52 6850A XR Comm Controller red 48 52 6851A Communication Controller 9 52 6851A XR Communication Controller 49 52 8550 Routing Sched...

Page 59: ...ts 26 Installing the USB Driver 18 Internal Synchronisation 29 IP address 14 IP Basic Settings 14 IP Configuration 15 IP settings 15 L Latency 53 Load to Device 30 M MAC address 14 MADI port 24 MADI Redundancy 10 Mail Server 15 Maintenance 32 Maintenance Window 15 32 N Network Config 15 Network Time Protocol 15 NTP 15 Number of Channels 26 O Operation with DHDOS and DHDOM 31 P Power Supply PoE Swi...

Page 60: ...Redundancy 10 Sync Source 1 29 Sync Source 2 29 Synchronisation 29 synchronisation source 29 T Terms of Use 1 The Device Name 15 The Serial Number 15 Time Server 15 Toolbox5 21 transfer rate 14 Transferring a Configuration to a Device 30 U Update Firmware 32 USB Interface 18 V VariSpeed 29 View menu 15 ...

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