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EDGE Network / Jan 2016
C O N T E N T S
EDGE Technical Manual
Chapter 1 - General Information
Table of Contents
Introduction ....................................................................................1-2
EDGE Installation Options ............................................................1-3
EDGE Installed on the Studio Side .............................................................................1-3
EDGE Installed at the Transmitter Side ......................................................................1-4
EDGE Delay Controls .................................................................................................1-5
Return Path Audio ......................................................................................................1-5
Analog and Digital I/O Connections ...........................................................................1-5
Synchronization - PLL Settings ..................................................................................1-5
Routing Rules .............................................................................................................1-6
Rack Mounting ...............................................................................1-7
Installation Tips .............................................................................1-7
Energizing ......................................................................................1-7
EDGE Hardware Features .............................................................1-8
Network Switches ..........................................................................1-8
CAT6 Wiring ...................................................................................1-9
Software Tools ...............................................................................1-9
I/O Connections ............................................................................1-10
Audio Inputs ..............................................................................................................1-10
Analog - XLR ..........................................................................................................1-10
Analog - RJ-45 .......................................................................................................1-10
Digital - RJ-45 ........................................................................................................1-10
Audio Outputs ...........................................................................................................1-11
Analog - XLR ..........................................................................................................1-11
Analog - RJ-45 .......................................................................................................1-11
Digital - RJ-45 ........................................................................................................1-11
Logic Ports ................................................................................................................1-11
Logic 1-6 - RJ-45 ...................................................................................................1-11
Logic 7-12 - RJ-45 .................................................................................................1-12
Network Connection .................................................................................................1-12
Ethernet - RJ-45 .....................................................................................................1-12
Typical Straight-Through Cable .................................................................................1-12
Typical Crossover Cable ............................................................................................1-13
EDGE Network Interface - Input/Output Pinouts Drawing ........1-14