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Roland XI-WSG
User Guide
Страница 1: ...1 Roland XI WSG User Guide ...
Страница 2: ... COMPARISON TABLE 6 2 HARDWARE AND CONNECTORS 7 3 INSTALLATION AND CONFIGURATION OVERVIEW 8 3 1 INSTALLING THE ROLAND XI WSG CARD 8 3 2 CONFIGURING THE ROLAND XI WSG IN MULTIRACK SOUNDGRID 8 3 3 CONFIGURING THE ROLAND XI WSG IN SOUNDGRID STUDIO 10 3 3 1 Setting up SoundGrid Studio 10 2 3 2 Firmware Status and Updates 13 ...
Страница 3: ...tches audio throughout the system Any user anywhere on the SoundGrid network has access to any of the network s I O devices Adding a SoundGrid DSP server enables recording and monitoring with very low latency and moves processing away from the host computer to the server The Roland XI WSG card for Roland consoles enables integration with Waves SoundGrid systems via a single Ethernet cable allowing...
Страница 4: ...is used in order to connect to a SoundGrid network for plugin processing and simultaneous DAW playback recording The SoundGrid configuration uses a dedicated SoundGrid DSP server to power the plugin processing enabling super low latency high plugin counts and networking capabilities with the option of an additional backup DSP server Please note A SoundGrid DSP server is required for SoundGrid conf...
Страница 5: ...lugin processing and or DAW playback recording Since the Native configuration utilizes the computer s CPU to power the plugin processing plugin count and overall system latency depend on the computer s CPU and sound driver capabilities Please note A SoundGrid DSP server is not required for Native configurations Native Recording and Playback ...
Страница 6: ...imultaneous Recording and Processing CPU Load Your DAW computer s CPU Dedicated SoundGrid DSP server Backup DSP Server Networking I O Interface Roland XI WSG Roland XI WSG Plugin Host Software MultiRack Native Plugin Licenses Native SoundGrid or SoundGrid Studio or SoundGrid Studio MultiRack SoundGrid ...
Страница 7: ... SoundGrid ports 1 and 2 have a network activity led only Only SoundGrid 3 has a Gigabyte connection indicator Colors and respective status are as follows SoundGrid Ports 1 and 2 Link Act Led flashing green SoundGrid Port 3 Link Act Led flashing green GigE Gigabyte Connection Indicator solid orange ...
Страница 8: ...anual for card installation instructions 3 2 Configuring the Roland XI WSG in MultiRack SoundGrid Configure the Roland XI WSG card in the Inventory window of MultiRack SoundGrid 1 Launch the MultiRack SoundGrid application 2 Enter the Preferences window by typing Ctrl P Windows or Cmd Mac or from the appropriate application menus 3 Under Local LAN Port choose the adapter connected to the SoundGrid...
Страница 9: ... DSP servers in the Assign column The primary SoundGrid DSP server will be assigned as number 1 If you are using a redundant SoundGrid DSP server assign it as number 2 8 Assign your Roland XI WSG SoundGrid card s in the Assign column Use consecutive numbers for multiple devices with the first unit assigned as number 1 9 Click on the ID button to activate LEDs on the card 10 TheUpdate button update...
Страница 10: ...nfigurations please refer to the SoundGrid and SoundGrid Studio user guides 3 3 1 Setting up SoundGrid Studio The SoundGrid Studio Application oversees the SoundGrid network and manages all network devices To maintain network effectiveness the SoundGrid Studio Application is always running in the background Bring SoundGrid Studio to the front by clicking on the SoundGrid icon in the Mac Top Bar or...
Страница 11: ...ot locate the requested SoundGrid network devices this means the devices might be off or not connected properly In such a case the Wizard will allow you to rescan the network or work as Driver node slaved to another system For more information please refer the SoundGrid Studio User Guide When configuration is complete close the window If there is still a problem you can configure your system manua...
Страница 12: ...blue color and the icon text On Master Clock INT 48 kHz To add another SoundGrid device click on the arrow in an empty rack slot From the list of available devices choose the one that you want to add in this case a second Roland XI WSG card In this image Roland XI WSG is grayed out and therefore unavailable since it is already claimed The new device is visible in the rack slot Unless changed by th...
Страница 13: ...are Status and Updates On the left of the device icon are two buttons FW indicates the status of the device s firmware The user is given the choice to update it Status indications are color coded Gray Compatible firmware Blue Compatible firmware but a newer version exists Red Firmware not compatible and must be updated Click on the FW button to launch the Reflasher This will initiate a scan of the...