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AVN-MPTR Technician Remote Unit

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Rear Panel

The rear panel of the Technicians Unit has two connectors:

Network Connector

This is a Neutrik etherCON RJ45 CAT5e connector with latching lock with
PoE plus for unit power.

Standard GPIO Connector

This is a 15-way female ‘D’-type connector with the same pin connection
details as for the AVN-PX8x4C Mix Engine Rack.

Summary of Contents for AVN-MPPR

Page 1: ...Manufacturers of audio video products for radio TV broadcasters Sonifex Presenter Mixer System HANDBOOK...

Page 2: ...noted all names of companies products and persons contained herein are part of a completely fictitious adaptation and are designed solely to document the use of Sonifex product Made in the UK by For t...

Page 3: ...sc Settings Web Page 32 System Web Page 33 9 Webpages Local Display Settings Technician Remote 34 MPTR web page menu structure 34 Misc Settings Web Page 34 System Web Page 35 MPTR local screen menu st...

Page 4: ...ifex co uk d Warranty Register Online for an Extended 2 Year Warranty As standard Sonifex products are supplied with a 1 year back to base warranty If you register the product online you can increase...

Page 5: ...of the product warranty which is usually 12 months from the date of despatch except when the product has been registered at the Sonifex website when the Warranty Term is 24 months from the date of de...

Page 6: ...est and expense of the Purchaser the Company will test the Goods to ascertain performance levels and provide a report of the results of that test The report will be accurate at the time of the test to...

Page 7: ...the unit always disconnect the mains supply before removing the equipment covers The cover is connected to earth by means of the fixing screws It is essential to maintain this earth ground connection...

Page 8: ...uary 2003 along with the related Directive 2002 95 EC on Restrictions of the use of certain Hazardous Substances in electrical and electronic equipment RoHS The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipme...

Page 9: ...tem consists of 3 types of unit all connected on a common Ravenna Audio over IP AoIP network with added audio sources derived from Ravenna based AoIP mixers or input portals Setup and control can be p...

Page 10: ...come first served basis It s also possible that both MPTRs could also select the same VM so a maximum of 6 devices can control the mix levels of a VM The Mix Engine will allow a maximum of 32 audio o...

Page 11: ...umber etc It also allows the user to name the unit check or change the network settings set brightness of the LEDs or contrast of the OLED and to change the mixer sources used for the selected Virtual...

Page 12: ...the AoIP port Standard GPIO Connector This is a 15 way female D type connector which has 10 ports with user assignable direction function and a voltage free relay switched output with normally open a...

Page 13: ...o Config Physical Audio Setup Web Page Pin Number Analogue Input Description Analogue Output Description Pin Number Analogue Input Description Analogue Output Description Pin 1 In 8 Phase Out 8 Phase...

Page 14: ...rtual mixer audio output will be available on the rear panel Mix Output or via headphone outputs on the front panel Status LEDs Mixer Assign Mute Bu on Channel Level Adjustment Metering 6 35mm 3 5mm H...

Page 15: ...c clock failures Each of these LEDs can be illuminated in different combinations of colours and flashing or non flashing states The table on the next page provides and what each LED state signifies Le...

Page 16: ...t no level change will actually take place the technician unit will have to reinstate control to the presenter unit to allow it to control the levels again There are 2 selectable display modes that al...

Page 17: ...e configuration setting in the Misc Settings section of the webpages to enable the muting of the XLR output on headphone connection if required Attenuation The headphones will have an additional softw...

Page 18: ...pin XLR male output which is electronically balanced which has the following connections Standard GPIO Connector This is a 15 way female D type connector with the same pin connects as for the AVN PX8...

Page 19: ...ded by an output on the Mix Engine routed to the technician s area but this product has similar connectivity to the MPPR and we can supply audio enabled versions of the MPTR if required Front Panel Co...

Page 20: ...n the same way as on the Presenter Unit i e the Enable button acts as a latch enabling the operation of the GPO button The GPO button will illuminate red when it has been selected by this MPTR and wil...

Page 21: ...s Unit has two connectors Network Connector This is a Neutrik etherCON RJ45 CAT5e connector with latching lock with PoE plus for unit power Standard GPIO Connector This is a 15 way female D type conne...

Page 22: ...There is a simple app EmberPlusViewer for a Windows PC that can be invoked to show this functionality and Ember is a freely usable protocol We will publish relevant schemas as we develop them with fu...

Page 23: ...te Units When a Remote Unit comes online and is authorised then it will advertise itself as being available to the network using mDNS messages The Mix Engine will receive these messages and determine...

Page 24: ...nother The Grab function does this automatically though in a managed system it would be good practice to release a group from one Mix Engine before grabbing it in another To do this Mix Engine that ha...

Page 25: ...rameters Button actions and timeout for metering level on remote level controls Headphone attenuation settings Authorisation and its requirements System Parameters should be the same for all Mix Engin...

Page 26: ...etwork Settings for both ports PTP Profiles PTP Settings Audio Config VM Sources Setup each VM with 1 4 audio sources VM Metering Set multicast addresses for metering info AoIP Output Streams Setup Ao...

Page 27: ...19 Webpages Local Display Settings Mix Engine 7 Information Web Page Fig 7 1 Information Web Page...

Page 28: ...cated on the MPPR and MPTR but will obviously have no effect on the mixed output The second dialog will choose a physical analogue audio input from the back of the mix engine There are 3 connectors ea...

Page 29: ...web page allows the user to designate the Multicast address to be used for the metering streams that are used by the MPPR and MPTR to show the level information on each VM input The address should be...

Page 30: ...st 2 streams the first contains 8 channels and consists of the 8 VM mix outputs VM1 output is channel 1 etc and the 2 channel stream with the VM outputs selected by the MPTRs The MPTRs are assigned a...

Page 31: ...ine 7 Audio Config Physical Audio Setup Web Page The Physical Audio Setup web page allows the user to change the settings for the audio inputs and outputs on the rear panel of the Mix Engine Fig 7 8 A...

Page 32: ...available to just show a limited set of Presenter Mixer devices Adding a device will invoke a dialog where a unit can be selected by discovery or by manually entering the device serial number The dev...

Page 33: ...on the back of the unit and is entered as all 7 digits but without the TL prefix Alternatively new devices can be discovered where a list of available connected devices is shown and the user can sele...

Page 34: ...they can be assigned a Virtual Mixer or of course remain unassigned Once a group is controlled or grabbed by a mix engine then then assignment is used to route the virtual mixer audio as long as the M...

Page 35: ...atically remove the group from other mix engines as it is grabbed locally If another Mix Engine is already assigned to a group it normally is forced to release it when the user selects a group here bu...

Page 36: ...the groups for more easy recognition in group selection dialogs The group selected is referenced by the MPPR back panel ID 2 Group select rotary switch Misc Settings Web Page The Misc Setting web pag...

Page 37: ...state which can be accessed from a browser at a URL of http 192 168 0 100 8080 Again select the swu file and click the upgrade button The front panel has its own firmware and this is embedded into the...

Page 38: ...ress setting Set Static Subnet Mask Static Subnet Mask AoIP Set Mode Select Dynamic or Static IP Usage Set Static IP Address Static IP Address setting Set Static Subnet Mask Static Subnet Mask Display...

Page 39: ...ill exit the menu or sys info and return to the main screen Eventually the user will enter either a list of options with the active option ticked or will enter a dialog where a parameter can be change...

Page 40: ...c Settings Miscellaneous settings System Firmware and configuration file update page All but the Misc Settings web page on the MPPR have similar functions and controls to the Mix Engine as shown above...

Page 41: ...unit to enter a default IP state which can be accessed from a browser at a URL of http 192 168 0 100 8080 Again select the swu file and click the upgrade button The front panel has its own firmware an...

Page 42: ...top level menu Network Network Settings for both ports Misc Settings Miscellaneous settings System Firmware and configuration file update page All but the Misc Settings web page on the MPTR have simi...

Page 43: ...e unit to enter a default IP state which can be accessed from a browser at a URL of http 192 168 0 100 8080 Again select the swu file and click the upgrade button The front panel has its own firmware...

Page 44: ...Set Static IP Address Static IP Address setting Set Static Subnet Mask Static Subnet Mask Display Contrast Set Contrast of OLED display Brightness Set Brightness of LED indicators Group Config Release...

Page 45: ...BASE FX Media support for both Copper and fibre SFP modules Network Requirements IEEE1588 2008 IGMP QoS DiffServ Parameter Line Input Input Impedance 20k balanced 0dBFS line up 15 18 20 22 24dBu Balan...

Page 46: ...Notes...

Page 47: ...Notes...

Page 48: ...www sonifex co uk t 44 0 1933 650 700 f 44 0 1933 650 726 sales sonifex co uk...

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