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1. DirectOut Technologies E D cal ui no 1 ili Clocking The system clock can be set to one of three possible clock sources in the menu see Chapter 5 Menu Navigation on page 31 The LEDs on the front panel inform about selection and lock sync state of the selected source LED yellow indicates the termination status of the word clock input LED ON Termination active LED OFF Termination inactive LED green indicates use of word clock as clock source LED ON Clock source set to word clock LED blinking Clock source set to word clock and no signal present LED heartbeat Signal locked but not in sync LED green indicates use of MADI input as clock source LED ON Clock source set to MADI input LED blinking Clock source set to MADI input and no signal present LED heartbeat Signal locked but not in sync If there is no MADI input signal present one of the LEDs Output level is blinking slowly LED green indicates use of internal clock generator as clock source LED ON Clock source set to internal clock generator 1 Lock a valid signal is detected but its clock does not match with the system reference Sync a valid signal is detected and matches with the system reference O 2012 DirectOut GmbH D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 page 19 of 49 Chapter 4 Operation Note page 20 of 49 DirectOut
2. oF e e 18 D O TEC s ese aan M T Ex O AES AES WO cE BREAKOUT AN160 analog output 16 channels page 10 of 49 D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 O 2012 DirectOut GmbH O DirectOut Technologies Chapter 2 Legal issues amp facts X ow M M an e SERB EEES SERE ERES nur j jr a mm fe UE carr 7 if E T di 3 6668 cedo eibi 76668 i BREAKOUT AESid digital input output 16 AESid ports 32 channels O 2012 DirectOut GmbH D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 page 11 of 49 Chapter 2 Legal issues amp facts Updates D O TEC products are continually in development and therefore the information in this manual may be superseded by new releases To access the latest documentation please visit the DirectOut web site www directout eu This guide refers to firmware version 2 5 Intended Operation The ANDIAMO is designed for conversion of audio signals from analog to digital and vice versa In this context digital audio refers to a MADI signal AES10 Warning Warning No compensation can be claimed for damages caused by operation of this unit other than for the intended use described above Con secutive damages are also excluded explicitly The general terms and conditions of business of DirectOut GmbH are applied Conditions of Warranty This unit has been designed a
3. Power Supply This device is equipped with two wide range power supplies 84 V to 264 V AC 47 Hz to 63 Hz safety class 1 Applications ANDIAMO can be used for conversion monitoring and recording of analog signals Typical applications include monitoring digital audio recording line signals conversion of a high number of channels from analog to digital and vice versa e cascaded use of two ANDIAMOS for conversion of all 64 chan nels of a MADI signal format conversion of signals analog in 4 x 8 channels MADI In MADI Out 1 U u u u analog out 4 x 8 channels 2012 DirectOut GmbH D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 page 7 of 49 Chapter 2 Legal issues amp facts Warning Warning page 8 of 49 Chapter 2 Legal issues amp facts Before Installing This Device Warning Please read and observe ALL of the following notes before installing this product Check the hardware device for transport damage Any devices showing signs of mechanical damage or damage from the spillage of liquids MUST NOT be connected to the mains supply or disconnected from the mains immediately by pulling out the power lead All devices MUST be grounded The device is grounded through its IEC power connections All devices MUST be connected to the mains using the three cord power leads supplied with the system Only supply electrical interfaces with t
4. dio channels TASCAM pinout is used see Appendix A Wiring DSUB 25 on page 47 for wiring sketch Analog Input 1 8 Analog Input 9 16 Analog Input 17 24 Analog Input 25 32 Analog Output 1 8 Analog Output 9 16 Analog Output 17 24 Analog Output 25 32 Warning DSUB 25 Port Analog audio input connect audio channels 1 8 here DSUB 25 Port Analog audio input connect audio channels 9 16 here DSUB 25 Port Analog audio input connect audio channels 17 24 here DSUB 25 Port Analog audio input connect audio channels 25 32 here DSUB 25 Port Analog audio output connect audio channels 1 8 here DSUB 25 Port Analog audio output connect audio channels 9 16 here DSUB 25 Port Analog audio output connect audio channels 17 24 here DSUB 25 Port Analog audio output connect audio channels 25 32 here Warning Do not connect voltage sources to the analog outputs This may cause damage at the output stages Observe the technical specifi cations see Chapter 8 Technical Data on page 45 1 TASCAM is a registered trademark of TEAC corporation 2012 DirectOut GmbH D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 page 27 of 49 Chapter 4 Operation Note page 28 of 49 Delay Compensation There is a delay of three samples between MADI input and output For conversion of all 64 channels 1 FS of a MADI signal two ANDIAMOs may be cascaded
5. 01 32 Sample rate is 44 1 kHz and the analog reference levels are set to low 9 dB Clock source is set to internal clock gen erator Conversion of channels 01 32 i e all channels Matrix Mode is active Sample rate is 96 kHz and the frame mode is set to 96k Frame at the MADI output The analog reference levels are set to high As the scaling factor is set to 2 FS the number of available channels in the MADI signal is reduced to 32 channels Example 3 BANK IN LEVEL 33 64 HIGH 1 32 C Low O 2rs FORMAT OUT LEVEL C 48k 56ch O HIGH 444k O 96k Low Psu1 Psu2 Clock source is the MADI input signal Conversion of channels 33 64 D A and channels 33 56 A D Sample rate is 44 1 kHz The MADI out put channel format is set to 56 ch So the MADI output signal feeds 56 chan nels only The analog reference levels are set to high for the input and to low 9 dB for the output The setting 56 ch affects the MADI output signal only All 32 MADI input channels are fed to the analog outputs D OTEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 2012 DirectOut GmbH DirectOut Technologies Index Index M B Matrix Mode 25 Menu Control 18 Bank selection 24 m nM Model See Level Input Output C Cascading 28 u Pinout See DSUB 25 Conditions of Warranty see Warranty S Conformity amp Certificates 13 Wc 13 Sample Rates
6. 15 dB 600 Q Model B 18 dB 600 Q Model C 24 dB 15 dB 2 4 kO The outputs are not servo balanced Latency about 1 ms A D D A e samples MADI I O Word Clock 1x BNC socket 75 impedance input 1x BNC socket 75 impedance output WCLK signal or AES3id signal Termination 75 O switchable USB 1x USB socket Type B for firmware updates and remote control Windows PC page 46 of 49 D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 O 2012 DirectOut GmbH DirectOut Appendix A Wiring DSUB 25 Appendix A Wiring DSUB 25 For the transmission of the analog audio signals DSUB 25 ports are used As the sketch shows TASCAM pinout is applied DSUB 25 analog G G G G G G G G JODO O O O OXONONONO 1 TASCAM is a registered trademark of TEAC corporation O 2012 DirectOut GmbH D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 page 47 of 49 Index page 48 of 49 DirectOut Technologies Appendix B Configuration Examples Example 1 BANK IN LEVEL 33 64 O HIGH 1 32 Low 2rs FORMAT OUT LEVEL C 48k 56 HIGH 444k O 96k Low Example 2 Psu1 Psu2 BANK IN LEVEL 33 64 O Q 1 32 Low 2Fs FORMAT OUT LEVEL 48k O 56 HIGH 44 1k O 96k Low Psu1 Psu2 Clock source is word clock with termi nation enabled Conversion of channels
7. Intended Operation 12 Conditions of Warranty 12 Conformity amp Certificates 13 Contact 13 CHAPTER 3 INSTALLATION 14 Installing the Device 14 CHAPTER 4 OPERATION 17 Introduction 17 Global Control 17 Menu Control 18 Clocking 19 Sample Rates 20 Level Settings 21 Level Meters 22 Output Format 23 Bank Selection Signal Routing 24 MADI Word clock USB 26 Analog Input Output 27 Delay Compensation 28 CHAPTER 5 MENU NAVIGATION 31 CHAPTER 6 ANDIAMO REMOTE 33 Remote Control 33 Connecting the device 33 Monitoring 35 oystem Setup 36 Routing Matrix 37 Presets 40 Error Messages 43 2012 DirectOut GmbH D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 page 3 of 49 page 4 of 49 CHAPTER 7 TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCE Troubleshooting Maintenance CHAPTER 8 TECHNICAL DATA APPENDIX A WIRING DSUB 25 DSUB 25 analog APPENDIX B CONFIGURATION EXAMPLES 48 INDEX D OTEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 2012 DirectOut GmbH DirectOut Technologies About This Manual How to Use This Manual This manual guides you through the installation and operation of the ANDIAMO Use the Table of Contents at the beginning of the manual or Index Directory page 49 to locate help on a particular topic You can access more information and latest news by visiting on the DirectOut website at www directout eu Conventions The following symbols are used to draw your attention to Tips indicate useful tips
8. 6 2012 DirectOut GmbH Chapter 6 ANDIAMO Remote Chapter 6 ANDIAMO Remote Remote Control The ANDIAMO can be remote controlled by a remote software ap plication ANDIAMO Remote running on a Windows PC Sup ported OS versions are Windows XP Vista and 7 The software may control the device using three different methods a Serial control via USB b Serial over MADI embedded RS 232 data C MIDI over MADI embedded MIDI data All settings are stored inside the device An offline mode allows to prepare settings and to store them to file for later use Remote control requires firmware version 2 5 or higher see Chap Va Note ter 3 Installation on page 14ff Connecting the device To connect with the device the method and the port must be se lected I ANDIAMO Remotel 1 1 Command MATRIX Device ANDIAMO 2 12 o ANDIAMO REMOTE Mot Connected Method a and b both use a COM port of the operating system Method requires e USB connection to the device installed D O TEC USB driver To connect e Select the COM port e Click CONNECT The driver and the installation instructions are available at Note www directout eu 2012 DirectOut GmbH D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 page 33 of 49 Chapter 6 ANDIAMO Remote DirectOut Technologies Method b requires installed COM port on the computer an embedder
9. A 84 V up to max 0 1 A 264 V max 0 4 A 84 V up to max 0 2 A 264 V Power Supply e 84 V 264 V AC 47 Hz 63 Hz Safety class 1 Fuses e Fuse 250 V 2 A slow blow 2 fuses per power supply Environmental Conditions Operating temperature 5 up to 45 C Relative humidity 10 80 non condensing MADI Port optical version 1 SC socket FDDI input output ISO IEC 9314 3 Wave length 1310 nm Multi Mode 62 5 125 or 50 125 MADI Port coaxial version 2x BNC socket input output e Impedance 75 e 0 3 V up to 0 6 V peak to peak Sample Rate 30 50 kHz 1 FS 60 100 kHz 2 FS MADI Format I O e 48k Frame 96k Frame 56 channel 64 channel e S MUX 2 Line Input e 4x DSUB 25 8 analog audio channels each balanced 2012 DirectOut GmbH D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 page 45 of 49 Chapter 8 Technical Data Line Output 4x DSUB 25 8 analog audio channels each balanced A D Section SNR 115 5 dB 5 20 Hz 20 kHz 118 dB A THD 1 dB 113 dB e Frequency response 0 15 dB 10 Hz 0 15 dB 20 kHz e Input impedance 20 balanced 10 unbalanced Input level depending on model D A Section SNR 113 5 dB RMS 20 Hz 20 kHz 116 5 dB A THD 1 dB 100 dB e Frequency response 0 5 dB 10 Hz 0 15 dB 20 kHz e Output impedance lt 500 e Output level depending on model Model A
10. O 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 6 s D A OUTPUT 1 8 DirectOut Technologies Use the D O TEC Release Map to match your D O TEC device with the latest firmware or software release Link http www directout eu upload dokumente dotec release map pdf To update the firmware an installed D O TEC USB driver Win dows and the D O TEC Update Tool are necessary The software and the installation instructions are available at www directout eu Link http www directout eu en support downloads andiamo html Keep any packaging in order to protect the device should it need to be dispatched for service page 16 of 49 D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 O 2012 DirectOut GmbH DirectOut Technologies Chapter 4 Operation Chapter 4 Operation Introduction This chapter describes the basic operation of the device Note that throughout this manual the abbreviation FS refers to sample rate or sample frequency So when dealing with scaling factors the follow ing sample rates can be written as e 44 1 kHz 1 FS 88 2 kHz 2 FS Or e 48 kHz 1 FS 96 kHz 2 FS Global Control The control on the right of the front panel indicates the power supply Power switches are on the back panel 2 Switches Enable disable power supply PSU 1 amp PSU2 2 LEDs green indicate the status of both power supply units LED OFF Power supply inactive LED ON Power sup
11. Technologies Sample Rates The scaling factor and the sample rate are indicated by three LEDs With the clock set to internal INT the sample rate can be adjust ed in the menu All other clock sources word clock MADI define the base rate automatically When a MADI signal is used as clock source the device will switch to 2 FS operation automatically when a 96k Frame signal has been detected With 48k Frame signals no distinction is possible between 1 FS and 2 FS so the scaling factor has to be set manually LED yellow indicates scaling factor of operation LED ON Scaling factor of sample rate set to 2 FS A 96k Frame signal forces to 2 FS LED green indicates the use of 48 kHz as base sample rate LED ON Base sample rate set to 48 kHz LED green indicates the use of 44 1 kHz as base sample rate LED ON Base sample rate set to 44 1 kHz If the clock source is set to word clock or MADI input no adjustment of the base rate is possible the measured frequency of the clock source is indicated then D OTEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 2012 DirectOut GmbH DirectOut Technologies Level Settings The sensitivity of the AD and DA converters can be switched be tween two settings high and low where the analog level corre sponds to 0 dB Depending on the model of the ANDIAMO the sensitivity levels are different Four LEDs inform about the sensitivity that can be adjusted for in
12. To ensure phase locked operation of all audio channels the delay between two ANDIAMOs will be com pensated then Delay compensation becomes active if an ANDIAMO sees another ANDIAMO at its input The second ANDIAMO will switch to ID 02 Indication of ID 2 LED bank selection heartbeat see page 24 Delay compensation noa Libo o 3samples n 02 3 samples 3 samples 0 MADI IN 01 fe f ER m HM ID 01 p MADI OUT 01 At 3 samples MADI IN 02 ID 02 E rt E a i xs E E EI y m TI gt n ii TT ji MADI OUT 02 Two ANDIAMOs cascaded To ensure proper detection for delay compensation no other device must be connected in between two ANDIAMOs D OTEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 2012 DirectOut GmbH e iG DirectOut Technologies E Digital Snake Four ANDIAMOs may be cascaded to build a digital snake i e transmission of 64 audio channels from location a to location b and vice versa In this case all ANDIAMOs are set to ID 02 and no delay compensa tion is applied The LED bank selection will heartbeat on all devices To achieve an equal amount of latency relative to all channels it is important to set the bank selection according the order 01 32 gt 33 64 gt 01 32 gt 33 64 The effective latency between location a and location b and vice vers
13. f ect RIX Device ANDIAMO 2 12 0 Offline Mode Select MIDI IVO Enable MIDI VO Sve ANDIAMO REMOTE Load Settings Load Matrix About Quit page 40 of 49 D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 2012 DirectOut GmbH DirectOut Chapter 6 ANDIAMO Remote Libraries Documents ANDIAMO Presets v p Search ANDIAM Presets Organize New folder M r DOCET S library Arrange by Folder ktop MAN Presets Downloads Name 7 Date modified Type x Recent Places setbng Oland 170920121311 ANO File 1 KB J Libraries setting 02 and 17 09 2012 1312 ANO File 1 KB 2 Docu t setbng 03 and 170920121312 AND rile 1 2 Music im Pictures B videos E ed Homegroup Computer amp Local Disk C File name setting 02 and D O TEC ANDIAMO preset ar gt RN Select the file and and click open to close the dialog and proceed amp Loading settings will overwrite all settings inside the device Do you want to continue Loading settings will overwrite the matrix inside the device Do you P want to continue A safety dialog prompts if the connection to the device is active Click Yes to proceed with reloading Click No to abort the operation If no device is connected offline mode reloading is executed with out safety dialog O 2012 DirectOut GmbH D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6
14. inside the device So it is possible to toggle between both routing methods without using the remote control see Chapter 5 Menu Navigation on page 31 O 2012 DirectOut GmbH D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 page 25 of 49 DirectOut Technologies Chapter 4 Operation ANDIAMO BNC version coaxial MADI Word clock USB A word clock signal output provides the system clock that is either derived from word clock input MADI input or internal clock genera tor The MADI ports are used for transmission of 64 audio channels AES10 The USB port is used for firmware updates and for remote control using a software remote application Windows PC Word clock output BNC socket coaxial System clock output connect for word clock output signal here Word clock input BNC socket coaxial Connect word clock or AES3 DARS Digital Audio Reference Signal here USB socket Type B Connect for firmware updates and remote control here SC socket optical or BNC socket coaxial MADI input 64 ch connect MADI input here MADI OUT SC socket optical or BNC socket coaxial MADI output 64 ch connect MADI output here page 26 of 49 D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 O 2012 DirectOut GmbH e O DirectOut Technologies c Analog Input Output Eight DSUB 25 ports 4 x input 4 x output are used for trans mission of the analog audio signals Each port transmits eight au
15. page 41 of 49 DirectOut Technologies Chapter 6 ANDIAMO Remote Offline Mode The offline mode allows to create or modify settings without an ac tive connection to the device J ANDIAMO Remote 1 Jd Command Connect Device ANDIAMO 2 12 0 Offline Mode Select MIDI VO Enable MIDI I O Save Load Settings Load Matrix ANDIAMO REMOTE About Quit Go to Command Offline Mode to activate deactivate the offline mode id ANDIAMO Remote 1 1 Command CONNECT MATRIX ANDIAMO State Firmware 2 4 Temperature 41 C Fan Speed 000000 Clock Source Sample rate MADI Format IN Level PSU State 752 sync 2Fs 5 s wx 43 sek Low rsu wo OUT Level xr Oe 5 HicH SETTINGS 1 32 ow Standard Bank Routing 115 200 Bit s Not Connected The status bar bottom right corner indicates Not Connected i e Offline Mode is active Connecting Connect will terminate the offline mode A safety dialog prompts before connecting Click Yes to overwrite all settings inside the device Click No to read all settings from device into software page 42 of 49 D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 O 2012 DirectOut GmbH DirectOut Technologies Error Messages id ANDIAMO Remote 1 1 lol x Command oen CANNE ANDIAMO State Fi
16. 49 0 3727 6205 333 Fax 49 0 3727 6205 56 www directout eu Manufacturer IMM Elektronik GmbH Leipziger Strasse 32 09648 Mittweida Germany Phone 49 0 3727 6205 0 Fax 49 0 3727 6205 56 www imm gruppe de 2012 DirectOut GmbH D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 Chapter 2 Legal issues amp facts A page 13 of 49 Chapter 3 Installation Chapter 3 Installation Installing the Device 1 Open the packaging and check that the contents have been delivered complete and undamaged 2 Fix the device in a 19 frame with four screws or place it on a non slip horizontal surface Warning Avoid damage from condensation by waiting for the device to adapt to the environmental temperature Proper operation can only be guaranteed between temperatures of 5 C and 45 C and a maxi mum relative humidity of 8096 non condensing Ensure that the unit has sufficient air circulation for cooling 3 Remove the protective cap from the optical MADI port before use SC version only Ya Note Retain the protective cap if an optical port is unused This will pro tect against soiling which can lead to malfunction 4 Connect signal cable for the MADI signals ANDIAMO BNC version coaxial page 14 of 49 D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 O 2012 DirectOut GmbH DirectOut Technologies Chapter 3 Installation 5 Connect the signal cables for the analog audio signals to the
17. DSUB 25 connectors TASCAM pinout Warning Do not connect voltage sources to the analog outputs This may cause damage at the output stages Observe the technical specifi cations see Chapter 8 Technical Data on page 45 6 Optional Connect an USB cable to the USB port for remote control or firmware updates This requires the D O TEC USB driver Windows being installed first The driver and the instal lation instructions are available at www directout eu Link http www directout eu en support downloads andiamo html 7 Using the power cords provided connect both PSUs to a matching power supply Warning This device MUST be connected to the mains using the three cord power leads supplied with the system Only supply the voltages and signals indicated 84V 264V This device may operate with only one power supply To provide power supply redundancy it is recommended to connect both PSU 1 and PSU 2 to independent power supplies with separate fuses 1 signal cables are not included in delivery O 2012 DirectOut GmbH D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 page 15 of 49 IDirectOut Technologies Chapter 3 Installation 8 Turn on the power switch and check the status of PSUs on the front panel The first seconds after switch on the actual firmware is indicated by the lower metering panel e g firmware version 2 5 o C O s
18. DirectOut Technologies D OTEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 Copyright Note Copyright All rights reserved Permission to reprint or electronically reproduce any docu ment or graphic in whole or in part for any reason is expressly prohibited un less prior written consent is obtained from the DirectOut GmbH All trademarks and registered trademarks belong to their respective owners It can not be guaranteed that all product names products trademarks requisitions regulations guidelines specifications and norms are free from trade mark rights of third parties All entries in this document have been thoroughly checked how ever no guarantee for correctness can be given DirectOut GmbH cannot be held responsible for any misleading or in correct information provided throughout this manual DirectOut GmbH reserves the right to change specifications at any time without notice DirectOut Technologies and D O TEC are a registered trademarks of the DirectOut GmbH DirectOut GmbH 2012 page 2 of 49 D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 O 2012 DirectOut GmbH Table of Contents Table of contents ABOUT THIS MANUAL 5 How to Use This Manual 5 Conventions 5 CHAPTER 1 OVERVIEW 6 Introduction 6 Feature Summary 6 Applications T CHAPTER 2 LEGAL ISSUES amp FACTS 8 Before Installing This Device 8 Defective Parts Modules 8 First Aid in case of electric shock 9 Contents 10 Accessories 10 Updates 12
19. MO Remote 1 1 Command DISCONNECT MATRIX Device ANDIAMO 2 12 o ANDIAMO State Firmware 2 4 Temperature 36 C Fan Speed 00000 Clock Source Sample rate MADI Format IN Level PSU State Q 750 2r s ch Hic rsu wc s Low gt 9 x Bank OUT Level om 2 01 me 20 iow Standard Bank Routing lt i Connected Click Settings to open the system setup dialog Click MATRIX to toggle the MATRIX view Click DISCONNECT to close the connection Depending on the connected device the view may differ Note O 2012 DirectOut GmbH D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 page 35 of 49 DirectOut Technologies Chapter 6 ANDIAMO Remote System Setup All system settings except the configuration of the system fan con trol can be adjusted either locally or via the remote application The settings are stored inside the device Additionally presets can be stored to a file for later use Sample rate ekz MADI 9 INT Level IN HIGH MADT Format 5 96k OUT HIGH Bank Select Enable Matrix Mode 1 32 Fan Enable Safe Mode Fan always running Fan Slow 35 c Fan Fast 50 cont adust the settings either click the radial buttons checkboxes or use the pull down menus See Chapter 4 Operation on page 17 for explanation of the parti
20. OUT LEVEL The activation state of the Matrix Mode is indicated in the monitor ing view and on the front panel of the device Indication Delay Compensation W 1 32 Standard Bank Routing 1 ey Delay compensation active A green label indicates activated delay compensation see Delay Compensation on page 28 2012 DirectOut GmbH D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 page 39 of 49 DirectOut Chapter 6 ANDIAMO Remote Presets The settings of the system and routing matrix can be stored to a single file The settings are reloaded separately from the same file This allows to use both settings independently from each other e g you may reload another routing setup without changing the clock source Storing a preset SJ ANDIAMO Remote 1 1 Connect RIX Device ANDIAMO 2 comi2 Offline Mode Select MIDI I O Enable MIDI I O Seve ANDIAMO REMOTE Load Settings Load Matrix About Quit Go to Command Save E Documents ANDIAMO Presets r search ANOUMO Presets Organize New folder jw Favorites Documents library T Desktop ANDIAMO Presets a Libraries setbng 02 and 17 09 2012 1312 ANO File 1 Fde name ketting 07 Save as type D O TEC ANDIAMO preset and B Hide Folders Cancel Enter name and click Save to close the dialog Reloading Presets J ANDIAMO Remote 1 1
21. _____________ 6 Sela MM MAE EDDIE 13 SNR m H 13 analog digital 46 Contact 13 digital analog 2 2 46 Contents 10 System Settings 32 Conventions 5 D THD analog digital 46 Defective Parts Modules__________ 8 digital analog 46 Delay Compensation 28 Troubleshooting 44 Digital Gain 21 U Digital Snake 29 Dimensions 45 DSUB 25 47 E Environmental conditions 45 F Feature Summary 6 Updates 12 W Warranty 12 WEEE See Conformity amp Certificates WEEE Firmware 16 First Aid 9 Frequency Response analog digital 46 digital analog 46 Fuses 45 Impedance je as 3405a 46 SD me 46 Intended Operation 12 L Latency BEND em 46 MADI I O see Delay Compensation Level de m A P 46 MOTE pc MEER 22 Output ODGGMMMMNHHHNHNHNHHH HMIN MELv 46 SENN rr 21 Load resistance 46 2012 DirectOut GmbH D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 page 49 of 49
22. a will total in six samples effective latency b to a 6 samples 64 15 MADI IN 01a MADI OUT 02b At 3 samples e PI PEPE E PIRE tM ID 02 pcs ID 02 1 32 M m LER d 1 11 Bedi ai 33 een Q 1 32 E MADI OUT 01a _ MADI IN 02b At 3 samples MADI IN 02a At 3 samples MADI OUT 01b oa MM P DORT tM Tg ID 02 piss ID 02 O 1 32 eec o oc lI vL LE eec IL VLLL LE Q 1 32 At 7 3 samples 1 MADI OUT 02a MADI IN 01b 116 annels from to 1 effective latency a to b 6 samples Digital Snake four ANDIAMOs cascaded 2012 DirectOut GmbH D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 page 29 of 49 Di Chapter 4 Operation irectOut Technologies This page is left blank intentionally page 30 of 49 D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 O 2012 DirectOut GmbH IDirectOut Technologies Bn Chapter 5 Menu Navigation Ghapter 5 Menu Navigation To setup the converter the menu mode has to be entered first The unit will switch back to idle mode automatically after timeout LED Function To enter Press gt 2 s Gn the Menu SELECTS INT Clock set internally Press lt SET gt Press SET Clock set to MADI input 4990 D Clock set to Word clock Press lt SET gt Termination off Clock set to Word clock Press lt SET gt Termination
23. and shortcuts Notes are used for important points of clarification or cross refer ences Warning Warnings alert you when an action should always be observed 2012 DirectOut GmbH D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 About This Manual page 5 of 49 DirectOut Chapter 1 Overview Chapter 1 Overview Introduction Welcome to the ANDIAMO D O TEC s s high quality AD DA con verter for MADI signals The ANDIAMO provides one MADI input and output and 32 chan nels analog inputs and outputs With one RU height two redundant power supplies and excellent sounding converters the device offers best and safe audio quality at a minimal need of rackspace ANDIAMO BNC version coaxial Feature Summary MADI Ports 1 x MADI input and output SC multi mode connectors optical version Or coaxial BNC connectors coaxial version MADI Formats 56 64 channel 48k 96k Frame S MUX 2 Sample Rates 44 1 48 88 2 96 kHz 12 5 Clock Inputs 1 x Word clock coaxial BNC 75 termination switchable This input also accepts an AES3 frame AES11 Clock Output 1 x Word clock coaxial BNC page 6 of 49 D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 2012 DirectOut GmbH IDirectOut Technologies Chapter 1 Overview Line Inputs 4 x DSUB 25 8 channels each Line Outputs 4 x DSUB 25 8 channels each USB Port USB 2 0 port for firmware updates and remote control
24. cular settings Click OK to close the dialog applying all changes Click Cancel to close the dialog discarding all changes Click Apply to transmit all changes without closing the dialog Configuration System Fan The characteristics of the system fan inside the device may be con figured individually threshold temperature fan starts at lowest speed threshold temperature fan runs at highest speed Enable Safe Mode fan is always running below threshold slow the fan runs at lowest speed The interval between slow and fast must amount at least to ten degrees page 36 of 49 D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 O 2012 DirectOut GmbH Chapter 6 ANDIAMO Remote With Matrix Mode enabled the settings of the matrix will effect the routing of the audio signals The matrix shows 32 inputs horizontal by 32 outputs vertical O 2012 DirectOut GmbH D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 page 37 of 49 DirectOut Technologies Chapter 6 ANDIAMO Remote OUTPUI OUTPUT There are three input pages sources and three output pages des tinations ANALOG A D input D A output MADI1 32 MADI channel 01 32 input output MADI 33 64 MADI channel 33 64 input output Click the buttons to change the view of sources destinations QUTPUT C Enable Matrix Mode 4 5 6 7 8 Setting deleting crosspoints move the cursor to the desired position a small
25. de embedder Suitable embedder devices D O TEC PRODUCER COM D O TEC EXBOX MIDICOM D O TEC EXBOX AES D O TEC M1 k2 D O TEC MA2CHBOX D O TEC MA2CHBOX XT To connect Note Select the COM port Click CONNECT Note When using method b make sure that the baud rate of the used embedder is set to 115 200 baud To ensure proper operation using embedded serial data a bit trans parent bidirectional link of the MADI signal is required J ANDIAMO Remote 1 1 Command IX ANDIAMO 2 ow2 O Offline Mode Select MIDI I O Enable MIDI VO Save ANDIAMO REMOTE Load Settings Load Matrix 115 200 Bit s Not Connected Method c requires a MIDI device to be installed on the computer an embedder de embedder page 34 of 49 D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 O 2012 DirectOut GmbH DirectOut Technologies Suitable embedder devices D O TEC PRODUCER COM D O TEC EXBOX MIDICOM D O TEC M1 k2 e MADI card with built in embedder de embedder To connect e Select MIDI I O e Enable MIDI I O e Click Connect To ensure proper operation using embedded MIDI data a bit trans parent bidirectional link of the MADI signal is required Note Monitoring The standard view monitors the system state and informs about the system settings The bottom bar monitors the connection state with the device dJ ANDIA
26. green square and transparent bars point the active position click into the square to set delete the crosspoint To set more than one crosspoint you may click and hold the left mouse button and move the cursor The pointed crosspoints will be set upon release of the mouse button crosspoint output is set on the selected input page crosspoint output is set on a non se lected input page page 38 of 49 D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 O 2012 DirectOut GmbH DirectOut Technologies A EOE Activating Matrix Mode As described in Matrix Mode on page 25 there are two methods of signal routing a Standard Bank Routing signal routing of analog and digital l Os as a whole b Matrix Mode individual signal routing of all analog and digital I Os on a per channel basis There are three ways to toggle between both methods Bank Select 1 System Setup Enable Matrix Mode 1 32 C 33 64 use checkbox OUTPUT lt 3 Front panel Activate the Menu Mode press gt 2 sec SELECT Step through to parameter Bank e Press gt 2 sec SET to toggle between both methods Indication Matrix Mode wo 1e 1 9 4 1 Bank ES IN 33 64 KM E Matrix Mode ON O 12 Low OUT LEVEL 41 Pans IN LEVEL INT 33 64 pe M Matrix Mode OFF k LOW Standard Bank Routing ooo
27. he voltages and signals described in these instructions Do NOT use the device at extreme temperatures Proper op eration can only be guaranteed between temperatures of 5 C and 45 C and a maximum relative humidity of 80 96 non condensing e The cabinet of the device will heat up DO NOT place the de vice close to heating sources e g heaters Observe the envi ronmental conditions Defective Parts Modules Warning This device contains no user serviceable parts Therefore do NOT open the device In the event of a hardware defect please send the device to your D O TEC representative together with a detailed description of the fault We would like to remind you to please check carefully whether the failure is caused by erroneous configuration operation or connection before sending parts for repair See Chapter 7 Troubleshooting and Maintenance on page 44 for assistance with troubleshooting D OTEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 2012 DirectOut GmbH DirectOut Technologies Chapter 2 Legal issues amp facts First Aid in case of electric shock Warning Warning DO NOT touch the person or his her clothing before power is turned off otherwise you risk sustaining an electric shock yourself e Separate the person as quickly as possible from the electric power source as follows Y Switch off the equipment v Unplug or disconnect the mains cable Move the person away from the power sou
28. ignal at the output port MADI signal at the input is not stable Clicks in the audiosignal Maintenance Power supply is broken Optic is dirty Connections input output are mixed up Signal cable defective Signal source is defective Or bad signal condition Jitter gt 1 ns e g due to exceeded length or bad screening attenuation of signal cable Input source is not in sync with clock master of the device Check that the power supply switch is on that the device is connected to the power supply and that the socket is working Defective fuses must be exchanged by qualified service personal only Use an air supply to carefully remove any dust Never use objects for cleaning Check the connections and change the cables if necessary Exchange the signal cable Change the source Or use appropriate cables see Chapter 8 Technical Data on page 45 Check the status of input LED and check clock setting of the connected device To clean the device use a soft dry cloth To protect the surface avoid using cleaning agents The device should be disconnected from the power supply during the cleaning process D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 2012 DirectOut GmbH Chapter 8 Technical Data Chapter 8 Technical Data Dimensions e Width 19 483 mm Height 1 HE 44 5 mm e Depth 10 254 mm Weight about 3 kg Power Consumption typical 0 2
29. nd examined carefully by the manu facturer and complies with actual norms and directives Warranty is granted by DirectOut GmbH over the period of two years for all components that are essential for proper and intended opera tion of the device The date of purchase is applied for this period Warning All claims of warranty will expire once the device has been opened or modified or if instructions and warnings were ignored For warranty claims please contact the dealer where your device was acquired page 12 of 49 D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 O 2012 DirectOut GmbH DirectOut Technologies Conformity amp Certificates CE This device complies with the basic requests of applicable EU guide lines The appropriate procedure for approval has been carried out RoHS Restriction of the use of certain Hazardous Substances This device was constructed fulfilling the directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and elec tronic equipment 2002 95 EC WEEE Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Due to the directive 2002 96 EC for waste disposal this device must be recycled For correct recycling please dispatch the device to IMM Elektronik GmbH Leipziger Strasse 32 09648 Mittweida Germany Only stamped parcels will be accepted WEEE Reg No DE 93924963 Contact Sales DirectOut GmbH Leipziger Strasse 32 09648 Mittweida Germany Phone
30. ock sources word clock MADI internal Internal allows for changing the base sample rate Parameter lt Sample Rate gt Two base sample rates 44 1 kHz and 48 kHz Two scaling factors 1 FS and 2 FS The setting of the base sample rate only affects the conversion with the clock source set to INT If the clock source is set to word clock or MADI input no adjustment is possible the measured frequency of the clock source is indicated then Parameter lt Bank gt Two banks allow for selection of 32 audio channels out of 64 audio channels at a scaling factor of 1 FS At 2 FS only 32 audio channels are transmitted in a MADI signal Matrix Mode can be activated or disabled Parameter lt Format gt The channel format 56 ch or 64 ch as well as the frame format 48k Frame or 96k Frame of the MADI output can be adjusted This setting does not affect the input signal Parameter lt Input Level gt The converter offers the ability to change the sensitivity of its analog inputs corresponding to 0 dB Depending on the model these levels are different e Model A 15 dB high 6 dB low e Model B 18 dB high 9 low e Model 24 dB high 15 dB low Parameter lt Output Level gt As for the input level the output signal at 0 dB can also be cali brated to two different levels Three different models are available see lt Input Level gt page 32 of 49 D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1
31. on Press lt SELECT gt TT Sample rate 44 1 kHz Press SET o5 clock source INT S Sample rate 48 kHz Press lt SET gt E clock source INT Sample rate 88 2 kHz Press lt SET gt Sample rate 96 kHz Press SET Press SELECT Matrix Mode enabled T po Channels 1 32 selected SELECT Press lt SET gt lt SET gt S A s amp e Channels 33 64 selected Press SET only Q1 FS overrides bank selection Press SELECT j 64 ch Mode 48kFrame Press lt SET gt J 56 ch Mode 96kFrame Press lt SET gt only 2 FS 64 ch Mode 96kFrame Press lt SET gt only 2 FS 56 ch Mode 48kFrame Press lt SET gt Press lt SELECT gt 3 Input high level Press SET 15 1 8 24 dB gt Input low level Press SET 6 49 15 dB OdB g puc Output high level Press SET c 15 18 24 dB L Output low level Press lt SET gt 6 9 15 dB OdB g O 2012 DirectOut GmbH D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 page 31 of 49 Chapter 5 Menu Navigation In menu mode the active parameter for adjusting is indicated by a blinking LED This LED reflects the setting of this parameter Psu1 PSU 2 BANK IN LEVEL 33 64 HIGH 1 32 Low 2Fs FORMAT OUT LEVEL 48k 56ch HIGH 44 1k O 96k Low System Settings Parameter lt Clock gt Three different cl
32. ply active The green LEDs PSU 1 amp PSU 2 indicate that a working power supply is connected to the power supply unit Note that an unlit LED does not guarantee that the device is free of voltage To ensure that the device is completely disconnected from mains voltage the pow er chords must be disconnected O 2012 DirectOut GmbH D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 page 17 of 49 Chapter 4 Operation page 18 of 49 DirectOut Technologies mmm gunt 7 sana o cs Menu Control The system settings of the converter can be accessed using a sim ple menu Two push buttons are used for navigation and settings SELECT Button Press longer than 2 seconds to enter the menu Press short for navigation in menu mode Button Press to adjust a setting Only active in menu mode When the menu mode is active a LED will blink in one of the sec tions while the remaining LEDs of this section are glowing weak This indicates asetting can be adjusted in this section the blinking LED is the selected option in this section After a short period of time the menu mode is exit automatically See also Chapter 5 Menu Navigation on page 31 Blinking LEDs are also used to indicate an error e g missing sync Concentrate on the section where one LED is blinking and the re maining LEDs are glowing weak D OTEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 2012 DirectOut GmbH e O
33. put and output separately LED green indicates the adjusted sensitivity of the converter LED ON 6 dB 9 dB 15 dB LED OFF 15 dB 18 dB 24 dB LED green indicates the adjusted sensitivity of the converter LED ON 6 dB 9 dB 15 dB LED OFF 15 dB 18 dB 24 dB With the level setting to low a digital gain input or a digital reduc tion output is applied to adapt the lower analog level 9 dB If there is no MADI input signal present one of the LEDs Output level gt is blinking slowly The model of the ANDIAMO is a configure to order option It is marked at the rear panel of the device 2012 DirectOut GmbH D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 Chapter 4 Operation Note Note page 21 of 49 DirectOut Technologies Chapter 4 Operation f aa C AA eS Level Meters All 32 channels have individual signal metering each with three LEDs As the sensitivity of the converters may be varied the trigger threshold of each LED corresponds to the digital scale db LED red indicates an analog input overload LED ON analog input signal equals to more than 0 5 dB SIG input LED green indicates signal level of channel input LED ON analog input signal equals to more than 80 dB The light intensity of the LEDs depends on the audio level SIG output LED green indicates signal level of channel outpu
34. rce by using dry insulating material such as wood or plastic f the person is unconscious Y Check their pulse and reanimate if their respiration is poor Y Lay the body down and turn it to one side Call for a doc tor immediately e Having sustained an electric shock ALWAYS consult a doc tor O 2012 DirectOut GmbH D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 page 9 of 49 DirectOut Chapter 2 Legal issues amp facts Contents The contents of your ANDIAMO package should include 1 X ANDIAMO 19 1 RU 2 x power chord 2xfixing unit for power plug e 1 x Manual Accessories BREAKOUT series The BREAKOUT Series are adaptor boxes available in different variants to widen the application range of the D O TEC ANDI AMO 2 series Each box is equipped with XLR or BNC connectors at the front pan el and DSUB 25 connectors at the rear panel Audio signals are carried passively between front and rear panel Five different models are available 0000009000000000 t OUT E e n e 6 ftis 173 L L e MADE N OL FRAN NEL 1 0 O AGS AES WO 5 8 CHANNEL MI CE am GDDODOOOOOOOODODD ett Techno e D S IT e ce WADE N GERAN E NEL 1 5 O AGS AES WO 5 6 CHANNEL MI BREAKOUT ANT161l analog input 16 channels he e e o 1 3 e D
35. rmware 2 4 Temperature 41 C Fan Speed 000000 Clock Source 752 sync wc wo n Oo Sample rate MADI Format IN Level gt gt 4 20 ow 44 1k Bank OUT Level 5 ce SETTINGS 4 1 1 32 tow PSU State gt Standard Bank Routing JI The selected COM port has no connection with the device Discon nect and check the connection cabling COM port Errori r F Thel O operation has been aborted because of either a thread exit or an 5 application request OK Possible reason Abnormal termination of the connection Check the cabling or if connected device has been switched off Nc MIDI Input found No MIDI device is installed Try to connect using USB or Serial over MADI needs installed D O TEC USB driver 2012 DirectOut GmbH D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 Chapter 6 ANDIAMO Remote page 43 of 49 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting and Maintenance page 44 of 49 DirectOut Technologies Chapter 7 Troubleshooting and Maintenance Troubleshooting To identify a possible defect with the device please consult the fol lowing table If the fault cannot be resolved using these instructions please con tact your local D O TEC representative or visit support directout eu Device doesn t work Optical port does not work No signal at the output port No s
36. t LED ON analog output signal equals to more than 80 dB The light intensity of the LEDs depends on the audio level page 22 of 49 D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 O 2012 DirectOut GmbH e O DirectOut Technologies E Output Format The format of the MADI output signal can be defined allowing for format conversion of the MADI signal The output signal status is indicated by two LEDs LED green indicates the channel format 64 ch or 56 ch of the MADI output signal LED ON MADI output is set to 56 28 channel mode LED OFF MADI output is set to 64 32 channel mode LED yellow indicates the frame format 02 FS 48k Frame or 96k Frame of the MADI output signal LED ON output is set to 96k Frame LED OFF MADI output is set to 48k Frame 96k Frame is available with 2 FS only O 2012 DirectOut GmbH D O TEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 page 23 of 49 Chapter 4 Operation A A page 24 of 49 Note Note Note DirectOut Technologies Bank Selection Signal Routing At a scaling factor of 1 FS the bank selection defines the block of channels in the MADI stream that are routed to the DA converters The outgoing MADI channels in the same block will be replaced by the audio signals from the AD converters The remaining MADI data passes the device unchanged The bank selection is indicated by two LEDs At 2 FS operation a maxim
37. um of 32 channels are trans mitted in a MADI signal so there is no selection possible then The LEDs for the bank selection are also used to indicate the acti vation status of the Matrix Mode see page 25 and delay com pensation LED green indicates the selection of the converted audio channels LED ON audio channels 33 to 64 29 to 56 of a 56 ch signal are converted LED heartbeat delay compensation active audio channels 33 to 64 are converted LED green indicates the selection of the converted audio channels LED ON audio channels 1 to 32 1 to 28 of a 56 ch signal are converted LED heartbeat delay compensation active audio channels 1 to 32 are converted See Delay Compensation on page 28 for more information about cascading of ANDIAMOs If both Bank LEDs are ON Matrix Mode is enabled If both Bank LEDs heartbeat Matrix Mode is enabled and delay compensation is active D OTEC ANDIAMO Manual Version 1 6 2012 DirectOut GmbH DirectOut Technologies Chapter 4 Operation Matrix Mode Two methods of signal routing are available a Standard Bank Routing signal routing of analog and digital I Os as a whole b Matrix Mode individual signal routing of all analog and digital I Os on a per channel basis To setup an individual routing the remote control software ANDI AMO Remote is required The settings of the routing matrix are stored

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