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MB-651 User Manual (Iss. 04)

DashBoard Menus • 4–1

DashBoard Menus

In This Chapter

This chapter provides information the DashBoard menus available for the MB-651. Default 
values are indicated with an asterisk (*). The DashBoard Control System enables you to setup an 
IP address for the MB-651 and monitor its status from a computer. You can download the 
DashBoard software and manual from the Ross Video website.

The following topics are discussed:

• Network Connect Interface
• MB-651 Interface

Summary of Contents for MB-651

Page 1: ...MB 651 1RU Monitoring Bridge User Manual...

Page 2: ...eople that make things happen At Ross our employees are a special group Our employees truly care about doing a great job and delivering a high quality customer experience every day This code of ethics...

Page 3: ...accompanied your product EMC Notices United States of America FCC Part 15 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class A Digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC...

Page 4: ...e need for the extraction of natural resources Ross Video encourages you to use the appropriate take back systems These systems will reuse or recycle most of the materials from your end of life equipm...

Page 5: ...hes 2 7 Setting the IP Address 2 7 Master Password Override 2 7 SW4 2 7 Configuration 3 Using the Front Panel Display 3 2 Using DashBoard 3 3 To launch DashBoard 3 3 To access the MB 651 interface 3 3...

Page 6: ...pload software to the MB 651 3 11 DashBoard Menus 4 Network Connect Interface 4 2 Device Tab 4 2 Network Tab 4 2 Network Tab 4 3 MB 651 Interface 4 4 Status Tab 4 4 Product Tab 4 4 LKFS Tab 4 4 Settin...

Page 7: ...tulations on choosing a Ross Video MB 651 Monitoring Bridge Thank you for joining the group of worldwide satisfied Ross Video customers Should you have a question pertaining to the installation or ope...

Page 8: ...ay are 12 illuminated push buttons to provide intuitive channel source and mode selection Also located on the front panel is a push to mute rotary shaft encoder for volume control and a 1 4 long frame...

Page 9: ...lines the workflow of the MB 651 Figure 1 1 MB 651 Simplified Block Diagram SDI Video In SDI Video Out 16 Channel DMX VFD 16 VU Peak Meters LKFS Meter 16 CHANNELS SDI EQ and Reclock DAC GPIO Amplifier...

Page 10: ...d adjusting the volume level for the speakers For More Information on configuring the Monitoring Bridge for network communication refer to the section Network Configuration on page 3 6 menus in DashBo...

Page 11: ...allation In This Chapter This chapter provides instructions for the physical installation of your MB 651 and basic cabling for the MB 651 Before You Begin Front Panel Overview Rear Panel Overview Phys...

Page 12: ...container and ensure that all items are included If any items are missing or damage contact your sales representative or Ross Video directly ESD Susceptibility Static discharge can cause serious dama...

Page 13: ...e volume Push the knob to mute the audio 3 Source Select Buttons This row of eight push buttons enable you to route the corresponding source to the speakers of the Monitoring Bridge Refer to the secti...

Page 14: ...Password for the Monitoring Bridge This password limits access to the Monitoring Bridge 6 ETHERNET Port Each Monitoring Bridge includes an Ethernet port on the rear panel that is used for communicati...

Page 15: ...C standards 100 240V This section includes information for connecting the power cables for the MB 651 To connect the power cables for the MB 651 1 For each power cable install the provided cable clamp...

Page 16: ...our IT Department before connecting to your facility network to ensure that there are no conflicts They will provide you with an appropriate value for the IP Address Subnet Mask and Gateway for the MB...

Page 17: ...osition A user specified Master Password is used The default password is password It can be changed using DashBoard as outlined in the the section Setting the Master Password on page 3 4 DOWN This pos...

Page 18: ...2 8 Installation MB 651 User Manual Iss 04...

Page 19: ...er provides instructions to configure basic communications for your MB 651 The following topics are discussed Using the Front Panel Display Using DashBoard Using a Master Password in DashBoard Network...

Page 20: ...t of the true peak PK 5 Signal Data Display This area includes the following fields SIG field Displays the type of SDI signal GRP field Indicates which groups of audio are present RST field Represents...

Page 21: ...s you to set up the audio features for the physical panel To launch DashBoard 1 Ensure that you are running DashBoard software version 6 2 0 or higher The software and DashBoard User Manual are availa...

Page 22: ...ster Password Use this DIP switch when the Master Password needs to be reset e g when you have forgotten the password text If you change the configuration of the DIP Switch you must reboot the MB 651...

Page 23: ...h the DashBoard client on your computer 2 Navigate to a locked MB 651 displayed in the Tree View of the DashBoard client 3 Double click the MB 651 node to display the Password Required dialog You can...

Page 24: ...the ethernet cables are properly connected Check the link activity LEDs found on the ethernet RJ 45 connector Ensure the network settings for the MB 651 are set to the factory default values If all ca...

Page 25: ...al Iss 04 Configuration 3 7 Default Gateway This is the IP Address for connection outside the subnet 6 To save the new settings click Apply in the Network setup tab The settings are saved immediately...

Page 26: ...ualizer where Equalizer 1 Frequency 1 are the low shelf Equalizer 2 Frequency 2 are the first mid range band This band includes a Q adjustment Equalizer 3 Frequency 3 are the second mid range band Thi...

Page 27: ...l The MB 651 provides a Volume Control knob on the front panel that provides volume and mute controls The GPIO Port on the rear panel determines whether to mute the front speakers or whether the audio...

Page 28: ...ram audio so that channels 4 and 5 have a special gain factor of 1 41 used in multi mode The MB 651 loudness algorithm reports the following output values in DashBoard 1 True peak 2 LEQ Average 1 Mome...

Page 29: ...his dialog box displays the selected upload file name type size and the file creation date 8 From the Confirmation dialog box select one of the following Cancel Select this option to cancel the upload...

Page 30: ...3 12 Configuration MB 651 User Manual Iss 04...

Page 31: ...le for the MB 651 Default values are indicated with an asterisk The DashBoard Control System enables you to setup an IP address for the MB 651 and monitor its status from a computer You can download t...

Page 32: ...gs Network Source DHCP set by user The Addressing Mode is set to DHCP in DashBoard The network automatically assigns the MB 651 ethernet settings Static set by user The Addressing Mode is set to Stati...

Page 33: ...lly updated in the Product tab Tree View and tab titles NTP Server This is the IP Address of the NTP server used as a time source Current DIP Switch read only User Settings This field is fixed Address...

Page 34: ...signal SDI Format Indicates the input video format Table 4 5 Product Tab Items Tab Title Item Parameters Description Product Card Name Audio Bridge Product MB 651 Supplier Ross Video Ltd Serial Number...

Page 35: ...nel display reports the fixed 30sec gated window range Integrated The RST field on the front panel display counts until it reaches the Gate Time value LKFS Reset Resets all the fields on the LKFS tab...

Page 36: ...gain of that audio band Frequency Adjusts the frequency of the equalizer Q Specifies how sharp the filter will be Moving the slider to the left sharpens the filter while moving the slider to the right...

Page 37: ...ions 5 1 Specifications In This Appendix This appendix provides information on the specifications for your MB 651 Note that specifications are subject to change without notice The following topics are...

Page 38: ...Reclocked SMPTE 259M SMPTE 292M SMPTE 424M Connector Type 75ohm BNC Signal Level 800mV nominal Return Loss 10dB to 3G Analog Audio Monitor Output Number of Outputs 2 Connector Type 3 pin terminal blo...

Page 39: ...MB 651 User Manual Iss 04 Service Information 6 1 Service Information In This Chapter This chapter contains the following sections Troubleshooting Checklist Warranty and Repair Policy...

Page 40: ...Review Performing a quick visual check may reveal many problems such as connectors not properly seated or loose cables Check the MB 651 and any associated peripheral equipment for signs of trouble 2 P...

Page 41: ...This MB 651 User Manual provides all pertinent information for the safe installation and operation of your MB 651 Ross Video policy dictates that all repairs to the MB 651 are to be conducted only by...

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