User Guide
DiGiGrid MGB / MGO
Page 1: ...User Guide DiGiGrid MGB MGO...
Page 2: ...m 8 Manual Device Configuration 9 Automatic Device Configuration 9 Device Firmware 10 Identify a Device on the SoundGrid Network 10 MGB MGO CONTROL PANEL 11 MADI Options page 12 Clock Page 13 System I...
Page 3: ...ion between a host system and I O devices and between I O devices themselves A SoundGrid host configures the network assigning servers and I O devices to mix process or record depending on the host So...
Page 4: ...external word clock source 5V Power Input Use only DiGiGrid supplied or approved external power supply MADI Status LEDs Colors and respective status as follows Green MADI link Off no MADI link Net Sta...
Page 5: ...W playback recording The interface is connected directly to the host computer using a Cat 5e Ethernet cable or better Host computer with SoundGrid application MADI enabled console or device MGB MGO MA...
Page 6: ...is support article for a list of supported switches You can connect and assign up to 16 SoundGrid I O devices to the network depending on the SoundGrid Host Application You can also add more computers...
Page 7: ...aves Central to update the host application which also updates the device drivers or install just the missing device driver from Waves Central 1 Waves Central All Waves software is downloaded and inst...
Page 8: ...will be available for assignment This collection of devices is called the Inventory Setup is similar with all hosts identify the host s LAN port select a device slot and use the drop down menu to cho...
Page 9: ...in SoundGrid hosts including SoundGrid Studio eMotion LV1 or SuperRack SoundGrid offer an Auto Config tool Once your devices are connected and powered up click Auto Config to start the configuration A...
Page 10: ...t the device or turn off the computer before Done appears Once the update is ready turn the device off and on to reset Identify a Device on the SoundGrid Network Click on the ID button to activate a h...
Page 11: ...nd then click the Hardware Control Panel button The driver control panel is located here in the host computer PC C Program Files x86 Waves SoundGrid Driver Control Panel Mac System HD Applications Wav...
Page 12: ...riate channels mode for each MADI port One MADI port connection supports 56 or 64 in out channels at 44 1kHz 48 kHz and 28 or 32 in out channels at 88 2 kHz 96 kHz In MADI Port Settings set the number...
Page 13: ...ternal clock Digital Syncs via the BNC or optical MADI connection on MADI Port 1 or Port 2 selectable The MGB MGO interfaces sync to the incoming MADI from the console or MADI enabled device Sync over...
Page 14: ...SoundGrid network you will likely sync it to the SoundGrid network clock via SOE Even when the device is an SOE slave you can lock it to an external clock source For example if another SoundGrid I O d...
Page 15: ...ts The top bar is used to load and save device presets and to identify device hardware A saved preset includes all Clock and MADI Options panels parameters Save MGB MGO presets to use on future sessio...
Page 16: ...ing an I O to the SoundGrid ASIO Core Audio driver differs slightly among hosts When you use a host s Auto Config tool the host input channels are patched automatically in an order based on rack The o...
Page 17: ...nnel I O 48 kHz 56 64 channel I O 96 kHz Support for 64chn and 56chn modes Support for double wire 48k frame and single wire 96k frame 96kHz Clock Synchronization via in fallback order Word Clock inpu...
Page 18: ...longer being recognized by the host follow these steps to reset the unit 1 Turn off the unit 2 Press and hold the Reset button 3 Restart the unit while holding the button 4 Release the Reset button on...