AEQ
PHOENIX MERCURY
6
2. PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE UNIT.
To understand how the PHOENIX MERCURY unit is wired and installed, you will first need to
familiarize yourself with the connectors and other configurable elements that are present on the
front and rear panels of the device.
2.1. Description of the front panel.
There are five indications concerning the communication status.
From right to left:
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SYNC
LED: indicates the status of the audio connection.
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Off: no connection is established.
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Red: connected, no incoming RTP traffic.
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Orange: connected, incoming RTP traffic received, not synchronized.
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Green: connected, RTP traffic present and synchronized.
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LAN
LED: indicates the status of the local area network connection.
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Off: no LAN connection.
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Blinking green: physical link is established.
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POWER
LED: indicates the status of the equipment’s electrical power supply.
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Off: no power supply.
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Green: the unit is ON.
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CALL
LED: Call status.
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Blinking blue: there is an incoming call.
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Steady blue: outgoing call or connected.
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ON AIR (+ audio presence)
LED:
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Red: ON AIR activated. No audio is received from the remote codec.*
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Green: ON AIR activated, audio is received from remote codec.*
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Off: ON AIR not activated.
When the unit starts up, LED POWER turns on and LED LAN starts blinking (when there’s LAN
connection); in addition, LED SYNC turns on for a moment and LEDs CALL and ON AIR blink
alternately until the unit has started up.
There is also an acoustic ringer indicating an incoming call inside the unit. In order to activate or
disable it, please check paragraph 6.4.5 of the “AEQ ControlPHOENIX” application manual.
* According to the threshold established by default (-57dBFS) or previously set up by the user.
NOTE: In equipment’s first edition, LED ON AIR is not two-colored, when activated it always
lights green, whether there is audio or not.