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6–2 • Audio Configuration UDC-8625A Series User Manual (Iss. 11)
Selecting an AES Configuration
The UDC-8625A-A and UDC-8625A-B enable you to configure the 8 AES inputs/outputs in one
of the following configurations: 8 inputs (default), 4 inputs and 4 outputs, or 8 outputs.
For More Information on...
• the menus and parameters available in the Audio tab, refer to Table 9.10 on page 9-12.
• alarm options for AES sources, refer to Table 9.25 on page 9-34.
To specify the AES configuration
1. From the Device View , select the Config tab.
2. Select the Audio tab located at the bottom of the Config tab.
Config Tab — Audio Tab
3. The silence detect is configured globally with separate threshold and period settings. Set
the
Silence Threshold and Silence Timeout values as required. You can monitor the
status of the audio using the fields in the Input Status tab.
4. Toggle the Audio Fade to Enabled to allow for clean audio transitions (V-Fade) when
performing cuts or transitions in the On-Air Control tab. However, it is recommended
to disable this feature when passing non-PCM audio such as Dolby®.
5. Specify how the audio is embedded for SD outputs by selecting an option from the SD
Audio menu.
6. Specify the configuration for your card by selecting an option from the AES IO Config
menu.
7. If you have selected a configuration with inputs, proceed to the section “ To configure
the AES inputs ” on page 6-3.
8. If you have selected a configuration with outputs, proceed to the section “ To configure
the AES outputs ” on page 6-4.