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Introduction to the DME Satellite

DME8i-C/DME8o-C/DME4io-C Owner’s Manual

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Multiple DME Satellite units: Large-scale system

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Summary of Contents for DME8i-C

Page 1: ...EN DIGITAL MIXING ENGINE SATELLITE Owner s Manual ...

Page 2: ...into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the...

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Page 4: ... the electric plug from the outlet when the device is not to be used for extended periods of time or during electrical storms When removing the electric plug from the device or an outlet always hold the plug itself and not the cord Pulling by the cord can damage it Before moving the device remove all connected cables When setting up the product make sure that the AC outlet you are using is easily ...

Page 5: ... fully depleted When the backup battery charge becomes low the ERROR indicator on the front panel blinks For details refer to Error Messages on page 42 In this case do not turn off the power and immediately transfer any data you want to save to a computer or other external storage device then have qualified Yamaha service personnel replace the backup battery The average life of the internal backup...

Page 6: ...d slave setting 23 Ethernet Connection NETWORK Connector 24 Audio I O Connection 28 Digital Audio Connection CobraNet Connectors 28 Analog Audio Connection INPUT OUTPUT Connectors 29 Connecting to an External Device 30 Remote Connection REMOTE Connector 30 Controlling external head amplifiers from the DME Satellite 30 Controlling a DME Satellite s internal head amps from a digital mixer 31 Control...

Page 7: ...of the AC cord into the AC IN socket on the rear panel of the DME Satellite then plug the male plug into an appropriate AC mains outlet Be sure to use the voltage specified for the device Turning the power on and off 1 Press the POWER switch to turn on the power to the DME Satellite 2 Press the POWER switch again to turn off the power Foreword NOTE For more information on your Control Panel refer ...

Page 8: ...eat build up If the temperature inside the rack is expected to rise above 40 degrees Celsius or 104 degrees Fahrenheit or if the ambient temperature outside the rack is expected to rise above 30 de grees Celsius or 86 Fahrenheit install a fan kit in the top row of the rack The fan must provide airflow of 1 6m3 min or more and static pressure of 5mmH2O or more Fan kit DME Satellite DME Satellite US...

Page 9: ...r via DME Designer to configure just about any audio system you need The CobraNet connectors on the device enable you to remotely control analog inputs and outputs by transferring digital audio signals via a network The following steps summarize the process for setting up the DME Satellite for use For details refer to the DME Setup Manual 1 Install USB MIDI Driver DME Designer and DME N Network Dr...

Page 10: ...he computer to control an entire device group via the group master Glossary for the DME Satellite This section explains terminology specific to the DME Satellite Components and parameters The individual audio processing modules equalizers compressors etc are called components External head amplifier control modules are also available as components Changing the parameters of components enables cont...

Page 11: ...ME24N or computer Up to 999 scenes can be stored for each device group Scene structure Scene change 16 x 8 Scene Scene 1 Scene 2 Scene 999 Component Configuration Preset Parameter Ex Gate Attack Decay Range Threshold Key in Hold Matrix Mixer USB PEAK PEAK SIGNAL SIGNAL PEAK PEAK SIGNAL SIGNAL PEAK PEAK SIGNAL SIGNAL INPUT INPUT DIGITAL MIXING ENGINE SATELLITE USB PEAK PEAK SIGNAL SIGNAL PEAK PEAK ...

Page 12: ...as required Device control These signals provide communication and control between individual devices Included in this category are MIDI messages transferred between USB connectors GPI signals transferred be tween GPI connectors and remote head amp control signals handled via the REMOTE connector Type of signals handled by the DME Satellite Connector Audio Signal Device Control Reference Page USB ...

Page 13: ... INPUT DIGITAL MIXING ENGINE SATELLITE USB PEAK PEAK SIGNAL SIGNAL PEAK PEAK SIGNAL SIGNAL PEAK PEAK SIGNAL SIGNAL INPUT INPUT DIGITAL MIXING ENGINE SATELLITE USB PEAK PEAK SIGNAL SIGNAL PEAK PEAK SIGNAL SIGNAL PEAK PEAK SIGNAL SIGNAL INPUT INPUT DIGITAL MIXING ENGINE SATELLITE USB PEAK PEAK SIGNAL SIGNAL PEAK PEAK SIGNAL SIGNAL PEAK PEAK SIGNAL SIGNAL INPUT INPUT DIGITAL MIXING ENGINE SATELLITE I...

Page 14: ...ion and parameter data is sent via USB or Ethernet to the connected DME series unit After the data is transmitted you can disconnect the DME series unit from the computer and use it as an independent processor You can also connect it to a computer and control it in realtime from DME Designer If multiple DME series units are connected in the network DME Designer enables you to build a configuration...

Page 15: ...a single bundle can carry up to eight channels of digital audio For routing around the network bundles are assigned numbers from 1 through 65 279 If you set the same bundle number on both transmitting and receiving devices digital audio data can be transmitted over CobraNet network There is no limitation to the number of bundles that can be transmitted and received over the CobraNet network as lon...

Page 16: ...icast bundles consumes more network resources Unicast bundles should be used if five or more bundles are required It is also possible to set multiple devices to receive the same unicast bundle number and depending on the transmitting device up to 4 receiving devices may be able to simultaneously receive the same bundle This situation is known as multi unicast The DME Satellite is capable of handli...

Page 17: ...ite is the conductor the IN USE CONDUCTOR LED flashes orange If the conductor fails another device automatically takes over Since the conductor transmits beat packets sync signals onto the network each performer does not require an external word clock connection reducing cabling complexity and cost Any non networked digital audio equipment should derive its word clock from a CobraNet networked dev...

Page 18: ...urned off if the device is operating as a slave You can assign the group master in DME Designer Controls and Connectors USB USB USB PEAK PEAK SIGNAL SIGNAL PEAK PEAK SIGNAL SIGNAL PEAK PEAK SIGNAL SIGNAL INPUT PEAK PEAK SIGNAL SIGNAL PEAK PEAK SIGNAL SIGNAL PEAK PEAK SIGNAL SIGNAL PEAK PEAK SIGNAL SIGNAL PEAK PEAK SIGNAL SIGNAL PEAK PEAK SIGNAL SIGNAL INPUT INPUT DIGITAL MIXING ENGINE SATELLITE DI...

Page 19: ...nalog audio inputs or outputs INPUT or OUTPUT connectors reaches or exceeds 40 dBFS They also indicate the status for example of the initialization process 9 POWER Switch Turns mains power to the device on and off The DME Sat ellite will start up with the same scene settings that were active when it shut down You can use the Last Mem Resume set ting in DME Designer to set up the DME Satellite so t...

Page 20: ...at the startup of the device To switch be tween RS 232C and RS 422 for the REMOTE connector function turn off the power to the device set the dip switch as shown below then turn on the power to the device again See page 35 for the DME Satellite initialization procedure RS 232C RS 422 5 REMOTE Connector This 9 pin D SUB connector allows connection to a Yama ha AD824 or AD8HR remote head amplifier o...

Page 21: ...m external equipment It features 8 port in put and 4 port output The V terminals have an output voltage of 5 volts The IN terminal detects voltage changes from 0V to 5V The OUT terminals output either signal L or H at a TTL level See page 34 9 INPUT Connectors These Euroblock connectors receive 8 channel analog audio signals on the DME8i C These Euroblock connectors receive 4 channel analog audio ...

Page 22: ...ls on installing USB MIDI Driver and DME Designer Make sure that the USB MIDI Driver s THRU setting is OFF Refer to Network Settings on page 23 for more information on assigning IP addresses from DME Designer NOTE When using a DME Satellite together with the DME64N 24N you must assign the DME Satellite including the DME8i ES DME8o ES DME4io ES as the master The computer on which DME Designer is ru...

Page 23: ...ite s IP address NOTE Subnet mask is fixed at 255 255 255 0 The network address of Gateway is the same as that of IP address The host address of Gateway is automatically set to 254 Assign each of DME series units a unique IP address so that there are no duplicates Assigning duplicate IP addresses may cause serious network problems You cannot make any network settings while using the DME Designer a...

Page 24: ...nits to the same setting Devices in different subnet dif ferent network address groups can be connected via a router or layer 3 compliant switching hub NOTE Refer to the DME Setup Manual PDF file for details on installing DME N Network Driver Appropriate IP addresses must first be assigned to all devices connected to an Ethernet network Connect your computer to one of the DME Satellite units via U...

Page 25: ...e using multiple DME series units set Link Mode on each unit to the same setting Yamaha recommends that you select 100Base TX for the Link Mode setting You can also connect a supported controller such as the AMX or Crestron and control the DME Satellite remotely For details refer to Connecting to an External Device on page 30 HOME HOME UTILITY UTILITY SCENE SCENE LEVEL LEVEL MUTE MUTE ENTER ENTER ...

Page 26: ...SIGNAL PEAK PEAK SIGNAL SIGNAL INPUT INPUT DIGITAL MIXING ENGINE SATELLITE USB PEAK PEAK SIGNAL SIGNAL PEAK PEAK SIGNAL SIGNAL PEAK PEAK SIGNAL SIGNAL INPUT INPUT DIGITAL MIXING ENGINE SATELLITE Device Group Group Master DME Satellite IP address 192 168 0 5 Ethernet Cable Ethernet Cable Ethernet Straight Cable Ethernet Straight Cable Ethernet Straight Cable Switching Hub Router or Layer 3 Complian...

Page 27: ...AK PEAK SIGNAL SIGNAL INPUT INPUT DIGITAL MIXING ENGINE SATELLITE USB PEAK PEAK SIGNAL SIGNAL PEAK PEAK SIGNAL SIGNAL PEAK PEAK SIGNAL SIGNAL INPUT INPUT DIGITAL MIXING ENGINE SATELLITE USB PEAK PEAK SIGNAL SIGNAL PEAK PEAK SIGNAL SIGNAL PEAK PEAK SIGNAL SIGNAL INPUT INPUT DIGITAL MIXING ENGINE SATELLITE Device Group 1 Device Group 2 Group Master DME Satellite IP address 192 168 0 2 Group Master D...

Page 28: ...ing interface card Example Connection to CobraNet devices Audio I O Connection NOTE DME Satellites and the MY16 C or MY16C II can transmit and receive control data such as for internal head amps via CobraNet However in some cases it may not be possible to transmit or receive control data depending on the device in which the MY card is installed For details refer to the operating manual of the devi...

Page 29: ...o vibration When rack mounting your equipment use a lacing bar when possible to bundle and fasten the cables If cables will be frequently connected and disconnected as in the case of a portable installation we recommend that you use ferrules with insulation sleeves Use a ferrule whose conductor portion has an external diameter of 1 6 mm 1 3 mm for GPI or less and a length of approximately 7 mm 5 m...

Page 30: ...r panel of the DME Satellite to RS 422 page 20 when connecting to AD8HR or AD824 remote head amplifiers Do not change the dip switch setting to any position other than to RS 422 while the devices are connected to prevent possible damage to the device s When connecting to a combination of AD8HR and AD824 head amplifiers be sure to place the AD8HR units closest to the DME Satellite in the chain othe...

Page 31: ...hether it is the group master or a slave unit The ID number of the DME series unit being remotely controlled is specified from DME Designer For details on making this setting refer to the DME Designer Owner s Manual If the connection between DME series units is broken it will no longer be possible to communicate with DME units of an ID number that follows the disconnected DME The variable range of...

Page 32: ...t cable connected to the NETWORK connectors to make connections between DME series units The gain and the phantom power 48V can be controlled from the digital mixer NOTE Only one mixer can be connected within each device group The digital mixer can be connected to any DME series unit whether it is the group master or a slave unit The ID number of the DME series unit being remotely controlled is sp...

Page 33: ...series units from a PM5D Specify the same device group for each DME series unit you want to control If you have connected a PM5D and a DME Satellite via CobraNet and are controlling the DME Satellite from the PM5D you must specify a value of 2 as the fourth octet of the group master DME Satellite s IP address NOTE The port used for remote control is specified from DME Designer For details on makin...

Page 34: ... Euroblock plug connection on page 29 in this manual NOTE For more information on the CP4SW CP4SF and CP1SF Control Panels refer to the CP4SW CP4SF CP1SF Owner s Manual You can use DME Designer to set up the system so that scene recall operations and User Defined parameter control can be carried out from connected GPI control devices Refer to the DME Designer Owner s Manual for details NOTE You ca...

Page 35: ...ata is damaged or corrupted After initialization transfer necessary components from DME Designer 1 While the DME Satellite is turned off set the dip switch on the rear panel to the following position then turn on the power to the unit Four PEAK indicators on the upper row on the front panel light up during the initialization process Four SIGNAL indicators on the lower row of the front panel flash ...

Page 36: ...t via Ethernet Like the DME series units a unique IP address must be assigned to each controller unit Data is transmitted and received via Ethernet cables You can assign and control any function of all DME series units in the same device group via the controller Up to four parameter sets can be assigned to six function keys F1 F6 located above and under the LCD You can control up to 24 parameters ...

Page 37: ...r of CobraNet multicast bundles is not exceeding the recommended maximum number Depending on the type of switching hub and connection method extra network resources may have been used resulting in interruption of audio signals Make sure that the output level set in DME Designer is not too low Make sure that the Mute setting in DME Designer is set to Off You may have designed a scene in DME Designe...

Page 38: ...urns Bank Select MSB LSB and Program Change transmission on or off Control Change Tx Switch turns Control Change transmission on or off Parameter Change Tx Switch turns Parameter Change transmis sion on or off 3 5 MIDI Rx Switch Program Change Rx Switch turns Bank Select MSB LSB and Program Change reception on or off Control Change Rx Switch turns Control Change reception on or off Parameter Chang...

Page 39: ...s will be received on all MIDI channels regardless of the MIDI Rx Channel setting Control Change parameter resolution is 128 regardless of the effec tive range of the parameter For finer settings use Parameter Change Transmit When the Control Change Tx Switch is on and a parameter is ed ited via DME Designer appropriate Control Change data will be transmitted as specified by the MIDI Control Chang...

Page 40: ...eter Change numbers are assigned to the same parameter the smallest Parameter Change number message will be trans mitted Supplementary Information 2 Setting the Parameter Change Message Parameter Data Values The Parameter change parameter values are expressed as 32 bit in tegers with or without parity A parity bit positive 0 negative 1 is added above the most sig nificant value bit bit 31 Fraction...

Page 41: ...nd Off Aux Reset All Cntrls Local ON OFF Mes All Notes OFF sages Active Sense Reset Notes Mode Default Changed Note ON Note OFF Key s Ch s 0 32 1 31 33 95 102 119 1 16 1 16 Ø 1 Ø 2 Ø 0 127 1 1 transmit receive if program change switch is on 2 transmit receive if control change switch is on 3 transmit receive if parameter change switch is on Ø 3 Mode 1 OMNI ON POLY Mode 2 OMNI ON MONO Mode 3 OMNI O...

Page 42: ...ot communicating properly Connect the network cables properly and make sure that the network devices are operating correctly Duplicate IP addresses Connect your computer to the DME Satellite via USB then set a unique IP address The DME Satellite contains data for a different device group or no data Send data appropriate for the actual device configuration from DME Designer Indicator Error Action T...

Page 43: ...PUT to OUTPUT Miscellaneous Power Consumption 40W Dimensions HxDxW 44x361x480 mm Net Weight 4 4kg Temperature range operating 5 to 40 C storage 20 to 60 C Include Accessories AC Power cord Mini Euro plug 16P x1 Euro plug 3P x8 Owner s Manual Rubber feetx4 Input Output RL CONDITIONS MIN TYP MAX UNITS INPUT 1 8 OUTPUT 1 8 600Ω input level 60dBu GAIN 60dB 1 5 0 0 0 5 dB input level 10dBu GAIN 10dB 1 ...

Page 44: ...TPUT 1 8 600Ω 4dB 20Hz 20kHz fs 48kHz 20Hz 40kHz fs 96kHz GAIN 60dB 0 1 4dB 20Hz 20kHz fs 48kHz 20Hz 40kHz fs 96kHz GAIN 10dB 0 05 22dB 1kHz GAIN 10dB fs 48kHz 0 015 22dB 1kHz GAIN 10dB fs 96kHz 0 007 Input Output RL CONDITIONS MIN TYP MAX UNITS INPUT 1 8 OUTPUT 1 8 600Ω 4dB 20Hz 20kHz fs 48kHz 20Hz 40kHz fs 96kHz GAIN 10dB 0 05 22dB 1kHz GAIN 10dB fs 48kHz 0 015 22dB 1kHz GAIN 10dB fs 96kHz 0 007...

Page 45: ...red with a 6dB octave filter 12 7kHz equivalent to a 20kHz filter with infinite dB octave attenuation Input Output RL CONDITIONS MIN TYP MAX UNITS INPUT 1 8 OUTPUT 1 8 600Ω GAIN 10dB 106 dB Input Output RL CONDITIONS MIN TYP MAX UNITS INPUT 1 4 OUTPUT 1 4 600Ω GAIN 10dB 106 dB Dynamic range are measured with a 6dB octave filter 12 7kHz equivalent to a 20kHz filter with infinite dB octave attenuati...

Page 46: ...ME8i C CH INPUT 1 8 DME4io C CH INPUT 1 4 60dB 3kΩ 50 600Ω Mics 600Ω Lines 60dBu 0 775mV 40dBu 7 75mV EUROBLOCK 5 08mm pitch 10dB 10dBu 2 45V 30dBu 24 5V 1 In these specifications 0dBu is referenced to 0 775 Vrms 2 All AD converters are 24 bit linear 128 times oversampling Fs 48kHz 64 times oversampling Fs 96kHz 3 48V DC Phantom power is supplied to CH INPUT EUROBLOCK connectors via each individua...

Page 47: ...ble Wiring Terminal Format Level Connector GPI IN 0 5V EUROBLOCK 1 3 5mm pitch OUT TTL V 5V Ethernet IEEE802 3 10Base T 100Base TX RJ 45 USB USB 1 1 Function Type B REMOTE RS 232C RS 422 RS 232C RS 422 D SUB 9P Male 1 Inputs 8 channels Outputs 4 channels Inputs Not apply 2 wire Fader mode Outputs Imax pin 16mA Outputs VH 2 5V min VL 0 6V max Pin Connection 1 TxD 2 TxD 3 RxD 4 Unused 5 Unused 6 RxD...

Page 48: ...er s manual are for information purpose only Yamaha Corp reserves the right to charge or modify products or specifications at any time without prior notice Since specifications equipment or options may not be the same in every locale please check with your Yamaha dealer European models Purchaser User Information specified in EN55103 1 and EN55103 2 Inrush Current 35A Conforms to Environments E1 E2...

Page 49: ...ERROR Indicator 19 Error Messages 42 Ethernet Connection 24 Euroblock plug connection 29 F Firmware Version 7 G General Specifications 43 GPI Connection 34 GPI Connector 21 Ground Screw 20 group master 10 I ICP1 36 IN USE CONDUCTOR Indicator 19 Initialize DME 35 Initializing 35 INPUT OUTPUT Connectors 29 INPUT Connectors 21 Input Output Characteristics 46 L LINK ACTIVITY Indicator 19 M MAC Address...

Page 50: ...ences References DME8i C DME8o C DME4io C Owner s Manual 50 S Scene 11 secondary backup 19 Setting the IP address 23 SIGNAL Indicators 19 Signal Types 12 Straight and Crossover Cable Wiring 47 System Examples 13 T Troubleshooting 37 U unicast bundles 16 USB Connection 22 USB Connector 18 User Defined buttons User Defined parameters 10 W Warning Messages 42 Z zones 10 ...

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