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SPECIFICATIONS 

 

NETWORK/ Dante®

Physical Interface

Transfer Rate  

Audio 

1 off RJ45 & 1 off SFP slot
(Can be set to work in redundant mode)

1000 Mbps

48kHz 24 Bit 8 channels to/from network

PHYSICAL

Mechanics 

Shipping Size 

Weight 

Size 

Shipping Carton  

Shipping Weight 

All aluminium with laser etched panels and
light textured black powder coated lid & base

62 x 42 x 12 cms 

2.1Kg  4.85lb (fitted with 2 x party-lines)  

19" wide, 1RU high, 225mm deep

Rugged export quality cardboard

3.5Kg 7.7lb

PARTY-LINE AUDIO

POWER

Mains Voltage 

Mains Frequency  

100 - 240 VAC +/-10%  

50 to 60 Hz 

INCLUDED ITEMS

Handbook 

By download 

2 metre Cat5 RJ45plug /RJ45plug cable  

E & OE

Frequency Response 

Signal To Noise @ Line Up 

Line Up Levels (@ unity gain) 

Gain Control  

PPM LED Levels  

Distortion (THD+N) 

Network to Party Line <-2dB 230Hz to 8.1kHz (-3dB @ 200Hz & 9.1kHz)
Party Line to Network <-2dB 230Hz to 8.5kHz (-3dB @ 200Hz & 8.7kHz)

Network to Party-Line >= -80dBu (Pin 2)
Party-Line to Network >= -93dBFs (Pin 2) 

-18dBFs from Network = -10dBu on Party-Line
-10dBu from Party-Line = -18dBFs on Network

+/- 15dB to & from Party-Line/ Network

Network to Party-Line >= 0.015% (Pin2)
Party-Line to Network >= 0.016% (Pin 2)

Power over Ethernet (PoE) 

Consumption  

Mains <150 Watts PoE <15 Watts 

Redundancy  

PoE to Mains = Seemless
Mains to PoE = Partial 

(wet power not supported by PoE)

 

Dante® Chipset  

Broadway

AES67 Compliant

AES67 compliant

Power On LEDs 

Bright Blues

May be powered by PoE on  Copper Port
Complies to: IEEE 802.3af-2003
Classification Class 0

ENVIRONMENTAL

Operating Temperature 

0 to +50  C (32 to 122 F)

o

o

Storage Temperature 

-20 to +70  C (-4° to 158 F)

o

o

Relative Humidity 

0 to 95% non-condensing

Mains Cable 

2 metre IEC (UK & Europe Only)  

RJ45 Network Cable 

SMPTE 2110-30 Compliant

2110-30 compliance via use of Dante Domain
Manager (licence fees apply see audinate.com)

PARTY-LINE GENERAL

Compatibility 

Nulling Impedance Range 

Power (Wet Mode) 

Party-Line Impedance  

Nulling Cable Length 

Clear-Comm/ TecPro standard single channel
RTS standard single & unbalanced two channel

100 - 200 Ohms 

Voltage: = 29 Volts DC
Max current: = 0.75 ampere (each party-line) 

Dry mode: > 10 kOhms
Clear-Comm Wet mode: = 200 Ohms
RTS wet mode: 200/ 400 Ohms (selectable)

Max cable length: 1 km

From Network To Party-Line 

From Party-Line to Network

-5 dBu

-12 dBFs 

-11 dBu

-18 dBFs

-17 dBu

-24 dBFs 

-25 dBu

-30 dBFs 

 

Trans-Hybrid Loss 

 

(amount of null in 200R termination)

Call Signals 

RTS mode: 20 kHz, +/-1% 
Clear-Com mode: 7 Volts DC on Pin 3, +/-5% 

Maximum Signal Level 

Pin 2 & Pin 3: = +7dBu

Pin 2 Dry Mode:
-53dB@300Hz, -53dB@1kHz, -56dB@8kHz
Pin 3 Dry Mode: 
-56dB@300Hz, -60dB@1kHz, -63dB@8kHz
Pin 2 Wet Mode: 
-47dB@300Hz, -48dB@1kHz,[email protected] -32dB@8kHz
Pin 3 Wet Mode:
-39dB@300Hz, -47dB@1kHz, -52dB@2kHz -46dB@8kHz

 

Summary of Contents for BEATRICE LUCIA

Page 1: ...RICE LUCIA Party Line Dante Interface PRODUCT DETAILS Glensound Electronics Ltd BROOKS PLACE MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 1HE ENGLAND TEL 44 0 1622 753662 Visit our Website at www glensound com FAX 44 0 1622 7...

Page 2: ...s for the latest product information If you need any help with the product then we can be contacted at Glensound Electronics Ltd 1 6 Brooks Place Maidstone Kent ME14 1HE United Kingdom Telephone 44 0...

Page 3: ...bsolete 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 Only use attachments accessor...

Page 4: ...en despatched the Company will guarantee the goods against any defect developing after proper use providing such defects arise solely from faulty materials or workmanship and that the Customer shall r...

Page 5: ...manufacturer This equipment is manufactured by Glensound Electronics Ltd of Brooks Place Maidstone Kent ME14 1HE is marked and conforms to the following Union harmonisation legislation Emissions BS EN...

Page 6: ...and electronic equipment This product conforms to the above directive and for these purposes the maximum concentration values of the restricted substances by weight in homogenous materials are Lead 0...

Page 7: ...WASTE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT REGULATIONS 2006 WEEE Glensound Electronics Ltd is registered for business to business sales of WEEE in the UK our registration number is WEE JJ0074UR...

Page 8: ...5 Party Line Outputs 16 Pin Configuration 16 Relationship between Dante AES67 Lucia party line channels 16 LUCIA FUNCTIONS 17 Auto null 17 Mic kill 17 Call signal 18 Call Signal Translation 18 Network...

Page 9: ...ictions 25 SMPTE 2110 30 MODE 26 UPDATING THE BROADWAY CHIPSET 27 Finding Out Current Installed Version 27 Finding Out What The Latest Available Version Is 27 Updating the device 27 Equipment needed 2...

Page 10: ...o allow real time distribution of uncompressed audio across standard networks As such the BEATRICE LUCIA is fully compatible with other manufacturers equipment using the Dante protocol The Beatrice LU...

Page 11: ...o the party line interfaces if the Lucia was supplying wet power from mains and the mains supply is lost then when switching over to PoE power the Lucia will automatically have to turn the wet supply...

Page 12: ...e pressed for at least three seconds before change will take place 4 Wet Mode This indicates that the unit is providing power to the party line and 200 ohm termination to the line To change between we...

Page 13: ...rway the front panel controls will be locked in their current states until the null process is complete WARNING During the null process high level audio tone is sent to the party line circuit Make sur...

Page 14: ...el of the audio being sent to the party line intercom XLR on pin 2 from the Dante AES67 network When the null process is underway in conjunction with the return indicator 18 this acts as a progress ba...

Page 15: ...unit press and hold down the reset button press and hold down the identify button release the reset button and then release the identify button a second after 21 SFP Fibre Network Port A standard SFP...

Page 16: ...1 Common Pin 2 Power Pin 2 Audio DC when performing call signal Relationship between Dante AES67 Lucia party line channels Party Line Circuit A Party Line Circuit B If fitted Clear Com single unit sta...

Page 17: ...the amplitude pot the phase pot is then moved through each of its 256 positions and the returned signal level measured The phase pot index that generated the lowest signal level value is then stored a...

Page 18: ...uts to the network PRESET MIXER FORMAT DANTE TRANSMITTER Sum of Mix in 1 2 Sum of Mix in 3 4 Sum of Mix in 1 3 Sum of Mix in 1 4 DANTE RECEIVER Mix in 1 X X X Mix in 2 X X X Mix in 3 X X X Mix in 4 X...

Page 19: ...NEL 2 From Dante Metering for Dante call detection Metering for send Null tone Mic Kill for RTS Call Sig for RTS Analogue Hybrid Metering for RTS call detection Metering for return indicator and null...

Page 20: ...o the network The Beatrice can be connected to the network that you are going to use for your audio distribution simply by plugging in to the RJ45 network connections on the rear Once connected to the...

Page 21: ...refers to the Glensound product i e Beatrice LUCIA The SN XXXX refers to the serial number of the Beatrice LUCIA which can be found printed on the rear or side of the unit The unit may be renamed in D...

Page 22: ...ot suitable for your network The solution to both scenarios is basically the same 1 You must connect your Dante device directly to the Ethernet port of your computer using an Ethernet cable 2 Make sur...

Page 23: ...nd are unfortunately not able to provide full AES67 support for the unit AES67 support should be sought directly from Audinate Turning On AES67 Mode If you want to use your Beatrice on an AES67 networ...

Page 24: ...flow must first be setup This is done by selecting the Create New Multicast Flow Icon in the Device View Tick the AES67 Flow check box then select channels to be included in the flow then click Create...

Page 25: ...dant Destination address in range 239 nnn 0 0 to 239 nnn 255 255 239 nnn 16 port 5004 48kHz sampling rate 24 bit linear L24 encoding 1 msec packet time Up to 8 channels per stream Received AES67 flows...

Page 26: ...network interface of the Beatrice Lucia has been made SMPTE 2110 30 compliant by Audinate However the only way of turning on SPTE 2110 30 and correctly setting it is by using Audinate s Dante Domain M...

Page 27: ...The Product Version shows the currently installed version of Broadway Chipset dnt code Finding Out What The Latest Available Version Is Go the Beatrice s web page at Glensound com and open the Firmwa...

Page 28: ..._Setup exe then run and install it 2 Download firmware The latest firmware for the Beatrice B1 2 can be found on the Glensound website under the respective product page Once you have downloaded the fi...

Page 29: ...ds Your PC should make an audible sound when this process is successful as windows is detecting a new USB device 5 Loading the firmware Now open DfuSe Demo If the Beatrice Lucia successfully entered D...

Page 30: ...le that you downloaded from the Glensound website This will be located in your downloads folder by default If the file loads successfully then it will read along the bottom File correctly loaded Figur...

Page 31: ...s now ready to be put on to the Beatrice Lucia Tick the Verify after download box first and then click Upgrade Click yes to proceed The progress bar along the bottom will show the status of the operat...

Page 32: ...You may also see that it will report how much data was successfully transferred 7 Final steps Now click Leave DFU mode to finish the procedure You may now disconnect the USB cable and continue to use...

Page 33: ...Mains Seemless Mains to PoE Partial wet power not supported by PoE Dante Chipset Broadway AES67 Compliant AES67 compliant Power On LEDs Bright Blues May be powered by PoE on Copper Port Complies to IE...

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