unDX2IO User Manual
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3. be using Use the unlFY Control panel to connect to the device in question and upon successful connection the Firmware Version will be reported on the right hand side of the status bar at the bottom of the application window If the firmware version reports V1 2 or later the device will support the 3 Party UDP interface and may updated in the field If not contact Attero Tech technical support for further assistance 4 2 Using the Command interface In order to make use of the command interface regardless of type the unDX210 simply needs to be configured with an IP address that is compatible with the device doing the controlling The control devices should then be able to converse with the unDX210 without any further configuration necessary Attero Tech LLC 2014 Page 13 614 00016 04 unDX2IO User Manual 5 ARCHITECTS amp ENGINEERS SPECIFICATION The Dante Break interface shall provide two XLR balanced mic line level analog inputs and two XLR balanced line level outputs on the front panel ATTEROTECH Each input shall have selectable gain options of OdB 25dB and 40dB The inputs shall have 48V phantom power Input gain and phantom power shall be selectable via software The internal analog to digital conversions shall be performed at 24 bit resolution with a 48kHz sampling rate The Dante interface shall receive power over the Ethernet cable from an IEE802 3af PoE compliant network switch or m
4. setting A No means the device is using the Dante Proprietary interface A Yes means the device is using the 3rd party UDP interface 2 Using Dante Controller look at the devices Product Version on the Device Info tab Alternately double click on the device in question select the Status tab and look for the Product Version parameter In either case if the product version is V1 x x then the device is using the Dante Proprietary interface If it s V2 0 0 or later then the device is using the 3 party UDP control interface A device s command interface can be changed simply by updating the device s Dante firmware Moreover this can be done in the field in almost all cases The tools and necessary firmware files for updating a device s command interface can be obtained from the registered users section of the Attero Tech website Go to www atterotech com and click on the log in option The firmware files have an extension DNT otherwise known as donut files and there is one for each command interface type The firmware file with the lower of the two version numbers supports the Dante proprietary interface while the one with the higher version number supports the 3 Party UDP interface Note While all devices support the Dante proprietary interface some of the early unDX2IO s may not support the 3 party UDP command interface This is due to incompatible host processor firmware that the device may
5. ATTEROT Cn L unDX2IO 2 in 2 out Dante Wallplate D O User Manual Date 11 05 2014 Revision 04 Attero Tech LLC 1315 Directors Row Suite 107 Ft Wayne IN 46808 Phone 260 496 9668 Fax 260 496 9879 www atterotech com 614 00016 04 unDX2IO User Manual IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The symbols below are internationally accepted symbols that warn of potential hazards with electrical products ATTEROTECH This symbol wherever it appears alerts you to the presence of un insulated dangerous voltage inside the enclosure voltage that may be sufficient to constitute a risk of shock This symbol wherever it appears alerts you to important operating and maintenance instructions in the accompanying literature Please read the manual Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with a dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and third grounding prong The wider blade or the third prong is provided for your s
6. NCIDENTAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS EQUIPMENT EVEN IF ATTERO TECH LLC HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES IN NO EVENT SHALL THE LIABILITY OF ATTERO TECH LLC EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE OF ANY DEFECTIVE EQUIPMENT This warranty gives you specific legal rights You may have additional legal rights which vary from state to state Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules and EN55022 These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at their own expense Attero Tech LLC 2014 Page 2 614 00016 04 A unDX210 ATTEROTECH NA Sec User Manual Contents LEE E 4 F Wa WM e ae READ RONNIE er RR 4 VES Motah TE 5 P WE MIO el e ME 6 2 2 Ee ee le Et Le E D 2 2 1 Inputfrom an TT 6 2 2 2 Iput from a Balanced SOURCE uve ce secccudiecudacciecderonaieiwotanpihiwoditendseeenidcecsabe a d ai ia DD 7 2 2 3 Output toa Balanced DESUIMATI OM ee ed
7. afety If the provided plug does not fit 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 Attero Tech 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus 13 When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over 14 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 15 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped 16 This apparatus shall be connected to a mains socket outlet with a protective earthing connection 17 When permanently connected on all pole mains switch with a contact separation of at least 3mm in each pole shall be incorporated in the electrical installation of the building 18 If rack mounting provide adequate ventilation Equipment may be located above or below this apparatus but some equipment like large power amplifiers may cause an unacceptable amoun
8. button Click the now enabled Install button to start the installation of the files On Windows Vista or later if the PC has the UAC enabled a warning pop up will now appear saying the installer is about to make changes to your PC This needs to be accepted for the installation to complete successfully The installer will show a progress screen and will now being transferring files to your PC Setup Progress Processing Attero Tech unlFY Control Panel nH Cancel Once the files are transferred the installer will show a completion message show whether the installation was successful or not Setup Successful If the installation was unsuccessful for any reason the final screen will show an error message Attero Tech LLC 2014 Page 9 614 00016 04 A unDX210 ATTEROTECH User Manual Once the required software is installed click on the unlFY Control Panel icon in the programs list under Attero Tech This will start the application Figure 7 Device Configuration Window 3 3 Selecting a Network Adapter In order to connect to a device the E needs to know what network adapter it should use to contact devices Clicking on the networked PC icon will show a list of all possible adapters Note Only network adapters that are deemed as being compatible with Dante will be shown in the list 3 4 Connecting to a Device A few seconds after selecting the adapter the device list should start to popu
9. h the unDX2IO output to the destination input respectively unDIO2x2 Output Destination Figure 5 Output to Balanced Destination Connection 2 2 4 Output to an Unbalanced Destination To connect the unDX210 outputs to a 2 wire unbalanced input connect the positive output to the destination s positive input and connect the grounds together through the cable shield Leave the unDX2IO negative output floating unDIO2x2 Output Destination Shield Figure 6 Output to Unbalanced Destination Attero Tech LLC 2014 Page 7 614 00016 04 A unDX2IO ATTEROTECH x7 User Manual 3 Device Configuration There are two parts of the device that require software to setup First the audio routing and second the configurable features of the device itself The audio routing should be carried out using Audinate s Dante Controller This can be obtained from the Audinate website www Audinate com Instructions on how to use this software and about setting up routes on a Dante network can also be found on their website Note When using Dante controller the unDX210 will be shown using a default device name of unDX210 where HAHAH is the last six characters of the devices MAC address Configuration of the unDX210 specific features is carried out using the Attero Tech unlFY Control Panel application This application is available from the Attero Tech website www atterotech com It should be used to examine and modify the dev
10. ice specific features such as mic line gain settings phantom power and output boost options 3 1 IP Address Setup ala ale ale ale ale ala ale ale ale ale ale ale ale ale ale ala ale ala ale als ale ale ale ale ale ale ala ala ale ale ala ale ala ale ale ale ale ale ale ale ale ale ala ale ale ale ale ale ale als ale ale ale ale ala IMPORTANT ala ala ale ale ala ala ale ale ale ala ale ale ala ale ale ala ale ale ale ale ala ale ala ale ale ale ale ale ale ala ala ala ale ala ale ale ale ale ale ala ale ala ale ale ale ale ale ala ala ale ale ala SS 29 49 49 49 20 20 29 20 26 29 29 49 29 E A E A 29 ZE ZE ZE 29 49 49 ZE ZE 29 29 49 29 ZE ZE ZE 29 29 E AE AE AE AE E ZE ZE ZE ZE ZE ZE ZE ZE ZE ZE ZE ZE E AE ARE ARE A SE A 49 49 20 ZE 29 20 20 ZE ZE ZE ZE ZE ZE 29 29 25 29 29 25 26 29 ZE ZE ZE ZE ZE ZE ZE ZE ZE ZE ZE 29 ZE ZE ZE ZE ZE ZE ZE ZE ZE ZE ZE ZE ZE ZE Failure to correctly configure IP addresses will not allow an unDX210 device to correctly authenticate in the unlFY Control Panel software and while it will show up in Dante Controller the input and output channels won t be visible and routing of audio to and from the unDX210 will not be possible ala ales ale ale ale ala ala ale ale ale ale ale ale ala ale ala ale ala ale als ale ale ale ala ale ale ale ale ala ale ale ale ala ale ale ale ale ale ale ales ale ale ala ale ale ale ale ale ale als ale ale ale ala ale ales ale als ale ale ale ale ala ale ale ale ale ale ale ale ale ale als ale ale ale ale
11. id span injector The Dante interface shall be in wall mounting in a standard US dual gang junction box The Dante interface shall be compatible with Attero Tech unlFY software for flexible control and monitoring in systems applications The Dante interface shall be compliant with the RoHS directive The Dante interface shall be compliant with FCC Part 15 Class A and CE E60950 and EN55022 Class A requirements The unit shall be the Attero Tech unDX210 5 1 Device Specifications Balanced and RF filtered 3 Physical Level Standard Ethernet Input Type pin depluggable Cain OdB 25dB 40dB E software selectable Cable Quality CAT 5 gt 1 8K ohms at any gain Transmission 100Mbps put pedanes setting 8dBu O OdB gain Maximum Input 16dBu O 25dB gain Power Requirements IEEE802 3af PoE Levels 48V software selectable Dimensions 2 75 H x 3 60W x 1 88 D Audio Outputs Operating 0 C 40 C Temperature Balanced line level with Output Type automatic muting on loss FCC CFR 47 Parts 15B of Dante signal ICES 003 Compliance Maximum output CE EN55022 12dBu level RoHS Audio Performance lt 90dBu O OdB gain lt 0 01 at any gain input System THD signal 3dB below maximum O Attero Tech LLC 2014 Page 14 614 00016 04 unDX2IO User Manual ATTEROTECH APPENDIX A Reference Documents The following table lists the relevant reference documents unlFY 3 Party Software API Regi
12. ided with it 2 2 Hardware Connections The unDX210 accepts and drives either unbalanced or balanced audio devices Refer to the following diagrams and instructions for connecting different types of audio devices Professional grade audio cabling is recommended to achieve the best audio performance throughout the system 2 2 1 Input from an Unbalanced Source To connect a 2 wire unbalanced source to the unDX210 connect the positive output of the unbalanced source to the positive input of the unDX210 Connect both the source and unDX210 input grounds together and short the negative input of the unDX210 to ground at the input of the unDX210 unDIO2x2 Figure 2 2 Wire Unbalanced Source Connection To connect unbalanced sources with a 3 wire connection short the negative conductor to the shield at the source connection unDIO2x2 Source Inout Figure 3 3 Wire Unbalanced Source Connection Attero Tech LLC 2014 Page 6 614 00016 04 A unDX210 ATTEROTECH User Manual 2 2 2 Input from a Balanced Source To connect balanced sources to the unDX210 connect positive output to positive input negative output to negative input and connect the grounds together through the cable shield unDIO2x2 Source Inout Figure 4 Balanced Source Connection 2 2 3 Output to a Balanced Destination To connect to a balanced input on a destination device connect the positive negative and ground connections of bot
13. ify function will continue to operate until the function is turned off via the user interface or the device is powered down Note The identify function of Dante Controller does not control the identify feature on the unDX210 To identify a device use the unlFY Control Panel identify function instead 3 6 Device Controls The unDX2IO inputs have two software configurable options The mic line gain control and the phantom power control The mic line gain control gives the user three gain choices depending on the type of signal being provided to the input For a line level signal select the OdB option The remaining two options are for use if a microphone is to be connected directly to the input If using a microphone as an input source choose the gain value that best suits the microphones output signal The phantom power option is available for microphones that need it The unDX210 provides 24V phantom power Check the box to turn phantom power on Uncheck the box to turn it off Note Although the screen shows settings for output gain this function is not available on the unDX210 and as a consequence the output gain settings are disabled 3 7 Saving and Loading Settings The unDX2IO device settings can be saved or loaded by clicking on the Li icon to bring up the preset form P A Device Preset MM Preset re no The unDX2IO supports 10 internal presets with one of those presets used as the power up default It also supports
14. late with detected devices The detected devices are listed by their device name Select the device to be configured from the drop down list and then click the Connect button The application will then attempt to establish a connection with the device If successful the status bar will show Connected and the controls will become active and their values will update to show the current state of the device Inputs Outputs OUT 1 OUT 2 Note The label below each set of channel controls show that channels name as displayed in Dante Controller The channel name cannot currently be set from within the unlFY application To change the channel names use Dante Controller This connected device is now treated as the active device and any changes to the controls will be set to this device and this device alone Attero Tech LLC 2014 Page 10 614 0001 6 04 A unDX210 ATTEROTECH User Manual 3 5 Device Identification The device identification feature allows the user to see which device is physically being configured When the Identify feature is active the power LED on the active device will flash The Identify check box shows the state of the device identify feature If the box is checked the feature is active on the active unit If the check box is clear the identify feature is inactive To change the state of the feature simply click in the Identify check box to toggle its state from off to on or on to off The ident
15. lename To load settings from a file click the Load from File button and select the appropriate file Attero Tech LLC 2014 Page 12 614 00016 04 unDX2IO User Manual ATTEROTECH 4 3 Party Control The unDX210 supports 3 party control allowing external system to manage the unDX2IO s settings such as phantom power mic line gain options and control of presets There are two control interface types available for the unDX210 The first type is a Dante proprietary interface which is typically used by devices already that have built in support for Attero Tech devices The second type supports a 3 party UDP interface and is available to anyone to use with any device capable of sending and receiving UDP messages Information on the commands the unDX210 supports as well as details of how to use the 3 party UDP interface can be found in the unlFY 3 party Software API document available from the registered users section of the Attero Tech website Go to www atterotech com and click on the log in option 4 1 Command Interface Type The type of command interface a specific unDX2IO supports is defined by the Dante firmware it has been loaded with There are two methods to determine which Dante firmware and thus which command interface that is 1 Run unlFY Control Panel V1 5 1 or later and connect to a device The interface type is shown on the status bar at the bottom of the application window as the Direct UDP
16. nd two balanced XLR line outputs with each input also supporting 48V phantom power All inputs and outputs can be used simultaneously and all audio channels are available separately Connection to the Dante network is provided by a single Ethernet RJ45 connector on the back of the unit The unDX210 is PoE enabled which allows the unDX210 to be powered over its network cable from a suitable PoE source IEEE 802 3af eliminating the need for a local power supply This is particularly useful as the unDX2IO can then be mounted in remote location where access to a mains outlet would be limited or indeed non existent Audinate s Dante Controller or other 3rd party manufacturer s Dante routing software can be used to control the audio routing configuration of the device while the Attero Tech unlFY Control Panel application can be used to configure the device specific features The unDX2IO also supports control by third party systems allowing external configuration of its settings such as phantom power and input gain in real time Further information on 3 party control can be found later in this document in section 4 1 1 What s in the Box The unDX210 comes supplied with the following o unDX210 device o Mounting kit o Decora plate Dante is a trademark of Audinate Pty Ltd O Attero Tech LLC 2014 Page 4 614 00016 04 unDX2IO User Manual O ATTEROTECH 2 Device Installation Io Power ID LED 2 x Balanced audio input
17. s 2 x Balanced Audio outputs Note The unDX210 has a label on the front of the metal housing at the top that shows the last 6 digits of the MAC address This is important for initial device identification as these digits make up part of the devices default network name that is shown when the device is detected by Dante Controller The full MAC address is also given on the back of the unit O Attero Tech LLC 2014 Page 5 614 00016 04 unDX210 User Manual ATTEROT Ca L 2 1 Mounting A typical installation will involve mounting the wall plate into a pre mounted wall box Before starting make sure the wall box where the unDX210 is to be installed is pre wired with a suitable cable back to a PoE enabled network switch or mid span injector If a mid span injector is being used the cable should be connected to the port that supplies both Ethernet and power refer to the devices manual if unsure which port is which Attach the network cable from the switch mid span injector to the Dante I F port of the Dante unDX210 If the switch or mid span injector is already running and PoE is enabled the unit should power up and the green ID LED on the front of the device should turn on With the cable attached carefully place the unDX210 into the wall box taking care to not trap the cabling Once full in place secure it with the screws provided Once the unit is secured in the wall box fit the Decora plate and secure it with the screws prov
18. saving settings to and loading settings from a file 3 7 1 Internal Presets Settings in a device can be saved to an internal preset which can then be recalled at a later date There are 10 internal presets one of which is the Default preset that is used to set device settings when the unDX2IO is first powered on Select a preset to use by using the drop down in the Device Preset section Once a preset has been selected the current settings of the device can be saved to the selected preset by clicking the Save to Device button Alternately the settings from the selected preset can be loaded and used as the current settings by clicking the Recall from Device button Note Loading a preset will overwrite all the current settings in the device with settings from the selected preset Attero Tech LLC 2014 Page 11 614 00016 04 unDX2IO User Manual ATTEROT a d 3 7 2 Preset Files To allow settings to be transferred to others devices or for use as a backup the current settings can also be saved toa file or loaded from a file When the loading settings from a file both the on screen controls and the device settings will be modified to match the settings from the file If the settings from the file need to be saved to a preset then that will need to be done manually once the settings are loaded To save the current settings to a file click the Save to File button and then enter an appropriate fi
19. stered users area on website Dante Firmware Update Quick Start Registered users area on website O Attero Tech LLC 2014 Page A 1 614 00016 04
20. t of hum or may generate too much heat and degrade the performance of this apparatus O NouBwN gt gt AN TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE O Attero Tech LLC 2014 Page 614 00016 04 unDX2IO User Manual ATTEROTECH LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY The equipment is warranted for two year from date of purchase from Attero Tech LLC against defects in materials or workmanship This warranty does not cover equipment which has been abused or damaged by careless handling or shipping This warranty does not apply to used or demonstrator equipment Should any defect develop Attero Tech LLC will at our option repair or replace any defective parts without charge for either parts or labor If Attero Tech LLC cannot correct the defect in the equipment it will be replaced at no charge with a similar new item Attero Tech LLC will pay for the cost of returning your equipment to you This warranty applies only to items returned to Attero Tech LLC shipping costs prepaid within two year from the date of purchase This Limited Warranty is governed by the laws of the State of Indiana It states the entire liability of Attero Tech LLC and the entire remedy of the purchaser for any breach of warranty as outlined above NEITHER ATTERO TECH LLC NOR ANYONE INVOLVED IN THE PRODUCTION OR DELIVERY OF THE EQUIPMENT SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL PUNITIVE CONSEQUENTIAL OR I
21. te website https www audinate com resources faqs 3 2 Software Installation After downloading the application run the exe and the first screen to appear will be the license agreement and options screen Attero Tech unlFY Control Panel Setup mm 4 Attero Tech unIFY Control Panel Ve END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR ATTERO TECH SOFTWARE IMPORTANT READ CAREFULLY This End User License Agreement EULA is a legal agreement between you either an individual or a single entity and the Sunnher of the comnnter system I agree to the license terms and conditions Options Insta Close O Attero Tech LLC 2014 Page 8 614 00016 04 A unDX210 ATTEROTECH User Manual The software will install to a default location of c program Files x86 Attero TechlunlFY Control Panel Clicking the Options button allows the user to change the installation location if required though it s not necessary to change it Setup Options Install location C Program Files x86 Attero Tech unIFY Control Panel Browse OK Cancel To select a new installation location either type in a new path in the edit box or click on the Browse button to browse the folder tree for the desired installation location Once complete click the OK button to return to the previous screen To continue the install read the license agreement and check the I agree check box Doing so enables the Install
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