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WSG Bridge User Guide

17. The apparatus shall be connected to a mains socket outlet with a

protective earthing connection.

18. Mains plug is used as the disconnect device. It shall remain

readily operable and should not be obstructed during intended
use.

19. WARNING: To prevent injury, this apparatus must be securely

attached to a rack in accordance with the installation instructions.

20. Detailed installation instruction in user manual.

Summary of Contents for WSG Bridge

Page 1: ...64 CHANNEL MODULAR AUDIO CONVERTER...

Page 2: ...ion 18 Mains plug is used as the disconnect device It shall remain readily operable and should not be obstructed during intended use 19 WARNING To prevent injury this apparatus must be securely attach...

Page 3: ...WSG Bridge User Guide iii...

Page 4: ...ousehold in the 25 member states of the EU in Switzerland and Norway may return their used electronic products free of charge to designated collection facilities or to a retailer if you purchase a sim...

Page 5: ...een tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference...

Page 6: ...ew 5 2 1 configuring the WSG Bridge SoundGrid Card in MultiRack SoundGrid 6 2 2 configuring the WSG Bridge SoundGrid Card in SoundGrid Studio 6 2 2 1 setting up SoundGrid Studio 7 2 2 2 firmware statu...

Page 7: ...nverter Allows Dante MADI and other devices to connect to WSG devices Allows use of Waves processing with Dante MADI and other audio formats Converts up to 64 channels of bidirectional WSG audio with...

Page 8: ...onsists of four card slots which can be populated with any configuration of input and or output cards to fit your needs WAVES SOUNDGRID CARD Allows WSG Bridge to communicate with any pro audio equipme...

Page 9: ...the server TYPICAL USES The WSG Bridge SoundGrid Card can be used in both SoundGrid and Native configurations SOUNDGRID In a SoundGrid configuration the WSG Bridge SoundGrid Card connects to a SoundGr...

Page 10: ...e card status LED changes colors repeatedly to help identify the card 1 1 Resetting the Unit If after an unsuccessful firmware update the WSG Bridge SoundGrid Card is not recognized by MultiRack or So...

Page 11: ...Local LAN Port shown right choose the adapter connected to the SoundGrid network and the WSG Bridge SoundGrid Card Network adapters are displayed as MAC addresses and port names 4 When you select the...

Page 12: ...n network effectiveness the SoundGrid Studio Application is always running in the background Bring SoundGrid Studio to the front by clicking on the SoundGrid icon SG in the Mac Top Bar or the Windows...

Page 13: ...O The clock master device is indicated by its blue color and the icon text On Master Clock INT 48 kHz To add another SoundGrid device click on the arrow in an empty rack slot From the list of availabl...

Page 14: ...dGrid Driver Control Panel Mac System HD Applications Waves SoundGrid 3 1 Clock Page When you launch the WSG Bridge SoundGrid Card control panel it loads the Clock Settings tab The following settings...

Page 15: ...firmware version 3 4 Saving Loading and Identifying LOAD and SAVE at the top left corner of the Control Panel window allow you to save and load your WSG Bridge SoundGrid Card settings IDENTIFY at the...

Page 16: ...l see devices that can receive SoundGrid audio along the top columns and you will see devices that can transmit SoundGrid audio along the left side rows Clicking on the next to each device will expand...

Page 17: ...TROLLER Once you download and install the Dante Controller software and connect your PC or Mac to the Dante network the Dante devices will automatically show up in the routing view Note that it is not...

Page 18: ...s the current sampling rate of the WSG Bridge Otherwise you will hear some very strange things Also notice that when the Dante card is not selected as the input on the Hub the Dante Controller softwar...

Page 19: ...oftware on the front panel of the WSG Bridge should be selected to input A For the Waves SoundGrid setup the WSG Bridge should be selected as the master clock and the clock source for the WSG Bridge a...

Page 20: ...to both the Dante network and also the Waves SoundGrid network 4 Waves SoundGrid Device such as a mixing console or A D converter as the Clock Master In the Dante controller software under the Clock...

Page 21: ...aseT Ethernet for WSG audio network 44 1kHz 48kHz 88 2kHz 96kHz 64 44 1kHz or 48kHz 32 88 2kHz or 96kHz 8 pin RJ45 jack 100BaseT or 1000BaseT Ethernet for Dante audio network 64 44 1kHz or 48kHz 32 88...

Page 22: ...powered off If the yellow LED is not lit Verify the external power supply is the unit provided by Hear Technologies Replace external supply with known good unit If you need further assistance feel fr...

Page 23: ...WSG Bridge User Guide 17 NOTES...

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