Aurora User Manual Issue 6 Revision 1
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1. Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 46 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Aurora Configuration 3 8 Device Ports 24 Matrix Ports 2 Remote Ports acs ac ach a Beg 2633 Slots 2 amp 4 2634 slots 1 amp 3 ca IC2 IC3 TTT 13 TIA gran Ports Ports Kamag na Lala Port ra 2532 25 te A A Number CT 5 a Device Matrix Editor Matrix Fig 26 Configuration 3 8 Device Ports 24 Matrix Ports 2 Remote Ports Configuration 4 24 Device Ports 8 Matrix Ports and 2 Remote Ports Bisi sl MM w m ac3 dac ac 1C3 doy ET E HE E m a MM i B u ELSU ELE a e a a a inte mn a m mS n 7m sa laa Y ANG R ee air lai I I Ew n Ti I D ang T Re dn aT a e 50 633 Slots 2 amp 4 2634 slots 1 amp 3 dci 102 Ic3 Rear Remote 1 Ports Ports ler Ic2 103 ICS Port Rear Remote 2 1 8 9 16 Ports Ports Number i 17 24 25 32 2638 al Numbe come Pe Aia Port 17 24 1 8 Fig 27 Configuration 4 24 Device Ports 8 Matrix Ports and 2 Remote Ports Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 47 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Configuration 5 8 Device Ports 16 Matrix Ports 6 Remote Ports 2633 Slots 2 amp 4 __ ict IC2 1037 r si acs d dch 2634 slots 1 amp 3 let IC2 ICS IC4 Rear moar Ports Ports Port2. ess er ere re tees 43 Appendix A Aurora 03 rss ase cache rs sr rss ed Pee ee a es 45 A 1 Single Frame Internal Expansion 45 A 2 Other Configurations for a Single Frame 0c eee eee ooo 46 A 3 External Expansi as a san ccc eee 50 A 4 Expansion Example 00 00 eee eens 53 Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 3 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Contents Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 4 2013 Snell Limited www snellgroup com Information and Notices Information and Notices Customer Support United Kingdom HQ 44 0 118 921 4214 tel 44 0 118 921 4268 fax customersupport snellgroup com Regional Support Contacts Snell USA 1 818 556 2616 tel 1 818 556 2626 fax support us snellgroup com Snell Spain 34 91 446 23 07 tel 34 91 446 17 74 fax support spain snellgroup com Snell Asia Pacific 852 2356 1660 tel 852 2575 1690 fax support hk snellgroup com Snell Russia 7 499 248 3443 tel 7 499 248 1104 fax support russia snellgroup com Snell Germany 49 0 6122 98 43 0 tel 49 0 6122 98 43 44 fax support germany snellgroup com Snell France 33 1 41 95 30 50 tel 33 1 41 95 30 51 fax support france snellgroup com Snell India 91 124 462 6000 tel 91 124 437 5888 fax support india snellgroup com Snell China 86 10 6515 6158 tel 86 10 6515 5659 fax support china snellgroup com Customers with a support contra
3. Fig 7 2637 R Li Sh 1 a B E E ng 2637 I IT kad E ILL z ik L X H E e ng S H U 3 R teL S gab pah h OO EE 9 E Q 2633 Ll O Oo E Come Fare gt The 2633 Main Processor with Three 2637 Eight Port Serial Modules Fitted Module orientation DIL switch nearest board handles when fitting modules Each module should be a gentle push fit into its connectors Four screws retain each module in position 2013 Snell Limited Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 1 2 Aurora www snellgroup com Installation module positions IC1 IC2 IC3 IC4 ma MM MM POSITION m m mg Ic 4 u HOO D O L OM YO ae a E G A Fig 8 The 2634 Expander Card The 2634 expansion card has four module positions which can take either 2637 or 2638 sub modules The modules available for each slot depend on the functions required and the position of the 2634 card when used in an expansion frame See sections 3 2 and 3 4 for details of modules used when expanding Aurora Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 13 O 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Installation 2 3 Expansion Frames Up to eight Aurora frames fitted with 2634 expander cards may be cascaded to the main frame and used as expansion frames
4. Main Aurora Frame Aurora Expansion Frame 1 Aurora Expansion Frame 2 Aurora Expansion Frame 8 Fig 9 System Expansion with Cascading Expansion Frames Slot 1 EXPANDER A up to 2x2637 amp 1x2638 fromm 2634 g Slot 2 EXPANDER A up to 2x2637 only Festa 2634 Slot 3 EXPANDER B up to 2x2637 amp 1x2638 Eman 2634 g Slot 4 EXPANDER B up to 2x2637 only E ua 2634 Q Fig 10 The Aurora Expansion Frame Card Positions Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 14 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Installation 2 3 1 Expander Card Sub Modules For a single processor system either one or two 2634 expander cards are required for each expansion frame depending upon requirements A dual processor system can have two or four 2634 expander cards fitted in each expansion frame 2634 Expansion Sub Modules Function IC 1 IC2 IC 3 IC 4 Main frame internal expansion 2637 2637 2638 Not Used Expansion frame slot 1 Exp A 2637 2637 2638 Not Used Expansion frame slot 2 Exp A Not Used Not Used 2637 2637 Expansion frame slot 3 Exp B 2637 2637 2638 Not Used Expansion frame slot 4 Exp B Not Used Not Used 2637 2637 Table 1 2634 Expansion Sub Modules Important When 2637 sub modules are fitted in positions IC 1 and IC2 they are referred to as module 1 and 2 respectively however when 2637 modules are fitted in positions IC3 and 1C4 they ar
5. Remote 1 Ports Ports Port 17 20 25 32 2838 Remote 2 1 8 9 16 Numbe tibo uaaa sessi Remote ban A Device Matrix Editor not shown Matrix Port amg 1 8 1 8 Port on editor 9 16 Fig 28 Configuration 5 8 Device Ports 16 Matrix Ports 6 Remote Ports Configuration 6 16 Device Ports 8 Matrix Ports 6 Remote Ports s ssa ki N ce N acl 1C3 SR IC1 HE u E EE a BLUE ES PG FE ze rg ra mie O z 2 D IC4 Ka Fa Cao ro O Colle Er An ar a st 633 Slots 2 amp 4 2634 slots 1 amp 3 C1 IC2 Ic3 ca Remote 11 Ports Ports Remote 2 1 8 9 16 mer emne2 _e 915 OTT Device Editor Device iena Port 9 16 on editor Fig 29 Configuration 6 16 Device Ports 8 Matrix Ports 6 Remote Ports Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 48 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Aurora Configuration 7 16 Device Ports 4 Matrix Ports 10 Remote Ports N ac3 C2 R in ESO PP a A av Mesi 2633 Slots 2 amp 4 2634 slots 1 amp 3 CT 1G E er pp Rear Pons Pons 2008 na Rear Remote 11 Ports Ports Port 17 20 25 28 Port I Remote 2 1 8 9 16 L Rende Randa 3 n Editor Editor Device Matrix not shown not shown Config E Port on editor on editor Fig 30 Configuration 7 16 Device Ports 4 Matrix Ports 10 Remote Ports Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 49 2013 Snell Limited Au
6. O ON OA A ON Chassis Table 12 Timecode LTC Input Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 22 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Installation 2 4 4 Video Output Presented as a Monochrome Signal 9 way D type female socket front view Video Output Y 5 O OO Na Qn A DN Function RED N C BLUE N C N C GREEN Mono N C Sync Chassis Table 13 Video Output Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 23 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Installation Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 24 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Hardware Configuration 3 Hardware Configuration Fig 13 2633 Main Processor Card 3 1 Setting the Database Format The Aurora controller supports both Aurora and System 3 database formats The format used is dependent on which options have been enabled during database configuration Switches SW3 1 and SW3 2 set the database format Database Format Config Settings SW3 1 4 2 Function 1 2 UP UP SYSTEM3 format DB303 01 DOWN UP AURORA format AUR01 00 UP DOWN Reserved for future use DOWN DOWN AURORA format AUR01 01 Table 14 Setting the Database Format 3 2 Timecode Display on Status Display Timecode Display on Status Display Config Position 3 SW3 3 Function UP Timecode displayed on status display DOWN Timecode not displayed on status display Table 15 Timecode Display on Status Display Issue 6 Rev 1 Pag
7. Support for 16 cue inputs and 32 cue outputs per main frame controller expansion card Expansion ports to cascade up to eight Aurora expansion frames Each expander card in an expansion frame can support up to sixteen serial ports Each expansion frame can support an additional 16 cue inputs and 32 cue outputs A fully expanded system with one main frame and 8 expansion frames can support up to 288 assignable serial ports 144 cue inputs and 288 cue outputs Connectors see section 2 4 for pin outs RS422 RS485 RS232 9 way D type sockets Cue inputs 25 way D type socket 16 active low inputs with a separate supply input of 5V to 15V at 0 5 mA Cue outputs 37 way D type socket 32 active low collector driver outputs each capa ble of accepting between 5V to 24V and will sink a maximum of 40 mA Active standby 15 way D type plug inputs are active low and logic outputs are capa ble of sinking 3mA the 5V LED output will supply 500 mA Video BNC Timecode 9 way D plug Reference loop through BNC Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 43 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Specification Power e 110 220 240V AC 10 Fully equipped 50 60Hz at 100VA e Dual power supply configuration Mechanical Frame 3U 19 rack frame e Width 483mm Depth 490mm e Height 133mm e Weight 7 2kg frame and power supplies 10 5 kg fully equipped frame and power supplies General e Temperature r
8. separately or just to the active processor This is controlled by PL6 on the 2633 processor card In addition SW2 on the front of the 2633 main processor is provided to allow or prevent changes to the database Database Write Options Control Function Position Default Write protects PROG PROG SAFE SW 2 database SAFE SAFE PE Dual PL6 RS485 Inhibit Enabled Enabled Table 23 Database Write Options poose gt AA zal EXPANSION 2633 Rs232 a swa swa amp du a Ga TI AA lt conrsrie gt A gans us gt sa ra SW2 database protect PL6 config A B mode Fig 17 2633 Database Protect and Config A B Mode Pee oe mpe Function Operation Position ENABLED Both config ports are active and Allows the idle processor to be updated default independent irrespective of the independent of the active processor active processor Once updates are complete the idle controller can be switched to active DUAL ACTIVE processor port is active Updates are downloaded to active IDLE processor port is not active processor NOTE Downloading a database to an active processor will stop the active processor operating until the download is complete Table 24 PL 6 Jumper Position Note Itis recommended that only the ENABLED mode is used Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 33 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Hardware Configuration 3 9 Configuring 2638 Options The 2638 interface provides 32 open collector output lines
9. 19 2 Baud for Ports 5 8 for Ports 5 8 for Port 4 for Port 4 for Port 4 for Port 4 Table 28 Configuring Port Hardware Settings Default settings irrespective of board function is all OFF Setting Card Defaults The following table lists the default settings for system jumpers located on the sub module 2637 Processor Options Mode Jumper Pu ban PL4 E pu A PL6 CLK po PLS OFF da Function Factory Test RAM ROM Selection Device Selection CPU Clock Selection Device Selection Watchdog Default Norm ROM 27040 FAST ROM ON Table 29 Setting Card Defaults Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 36 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Status Monitoring 4 Status Monitoring 44 Checking Processor Board Operation The 2633 processor card has 16 software programmable diagnostic LEDs which indicate system modes hardware software errors and diagnostic information Diagnostic LEDs on the 2633 Main Processor Card Fig 20 Diagnostic LEDs on the 2633 Main Processor Card Reading Diagnostic Indicators System Diagnostic Indicators LED Indication Meaning 9 ON No response to tally request on matrix ports 1 8 10 ON No response to tally request on matrix ports 9 16 9810 BOTH ON No response to tally request on matrix ports 17 and above 11 ON Unable to TX data to a control device on port 1 8 12 ON Unable to TX data to a control device on port 9 16 11812
10. 48 2634 set for 16 matrix ports in Slot 2 Fig 33 Expansion Frame 1 Contains Expansion Frame 2 Contains SLOT 2 Rear Ports Ports lL 2634 set for 8 remote ports in Slot 2 Editor Remote Remote cs Port not shown not shown Fig 34 Expansion Frame 2 Contains Important Points Switch 7 DOWN when a 2634 occupies Slots 1 and Slot 3 Switch 7 UP when a 2634 occupies Slots 2 and Slot 4 Switch 8 UP for the last Expansion frame in system terminates the BUS Switch 8 DOWN for ALL other Expansion frames Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 53 O 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Aurora Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 54 2013 Snell Limited
11. BOTH ON Unable to TX data to a control device on port 17 and above 13 ON Destination is not assigned to a matrix port 14 ON General fault an internal buffer is full or some unexpected data has been detected Data being transferred successfully between ACTIVE and 15 FLASHING IDLE processors This will only be flashing on the ACTIVE processor It will be OFF on the IDLE processor 16 ON External timecode is present Table 30 Diagnostic Indicators Confirming System Modes System LEDs 1 to 4 LED Indication Mode 1 amp 2 Flashing Alternately System running in ACTIVE mode 1 amp 2 Flashing Together System running in IDLE mode 3 ON Invalid or corrupt system database OFF System database is OK 4 Flashing Downloading database from PC Table 31 Confirming System Modes Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 37 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Status Monitoring Checking Hardware and Software Errors LEDs 5 8 indicate hardware and software errors Normally all 4 LEDs should be OFF indicating normal system operation Internal Hardware Software Errors LED Number i 5 6 7 8 LED Function OFF OFF OFF OFF No error normal system state OFF ON OFF OFF Bus error ON ON OFF OFF Address error OFF OFF ON OFF Illegal instruction error ON OFF ON OFF Divide by zero error OFF ON ON OFF CHK instruction error ON ON ON OFF TRAPV instruction error OFF OFF OFF ON Privilege violation error ON OFF OFF O
12. Initial Router Tally Broadcast e If the external devices do not have some sort of background refresh of crosspoint status there is a possibility that the external devices tallies could be out of sync with the Aurora crosspoint tallies if the initial broadcast is disabled e If during the initial poll of the routers by Aurora there is no response to a tally request for whatever reason the initial poll state for the destinations on that router port is cancelled which will cause the tallies to be broadcast to all remote ports when the connection to that router section is re established Setting the Status Display Standard Status Display Standard Config position 16 SW4 8 Function DOWN 525 lines mode UP 625 lines mode Table 17 Setting the Status display Standard The editor screen status display mode must agree with this switch setting Configuration Switches 4 to 12 While configuration switches 4 to 9 and 11 to 12 SW3 4 to SW3 8 SW4 1 and SW4 3 to SW4 4 are not used they must be set to the UP position for correct system operation Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 26 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Hardware Configuration 3 6 Assigning Serial Ports The 2637 serial port card can be used to provide Matrix Device and Remote ports when used on the 2633 main processor and 2634 expansion cards The configuration details are as follows Using the 2637card In the Main Fram
13. flash EPROM mode is also available for programming the on board RAM In addition several factory test modes exist for Snell engineers to test card functionality PL4 IDE RAM ROM TEST NORM PL6 CLOCK PL3 WDG DEE DEM amp A ON OFF wee PL5 para SWT oA ui om baba LOLLI CONFIG NG NG Fig 19 Configuring 2637 Options On power up all ports will be disabled until the host processor initializes and configures the mode of operation for the ports However port hardware set up can be determined by DIL switch SW1 in addition to the PC configuration jumpers see Table 28 on page 36 for the first port CONFIG A B of the first 2637 card on the main and backup 2633 processor cards Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 35 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Hardware Configuration Configuring Port Hardware Settings Switch SW1 Settings Multi drop Device Router Matrix Control Remote Control OFF ON OFF ON OFF ON SW1 1 4 Wire 2 Wire 38 4 kBaud 9 6 kBaud 38 4 kBaud 19 2 kBaud Circuit Circuit for Port 1 for Port 1 for Port 1 for Port 1 38 4 kBaud 9 6 kBaud 38 4 kBaud 19 2 kBaud STZ Not Used Not Used for Port 2 for Port 2 for Port 2 for Port 2 SW1 3 38 4 kBaud 9 6 kBaud 38 4 Baud 9 6 kBaud 38 4 kBaud 19 2 Baud for Ports 1 4 for Ports 1 4 for Port 3 for Port 3 for Port 3 for Port 3 SW1 4 38 4 kBaud 9 6 kBaud 38 4 Baud 9 6 kBaud 38 4 kBaud
14. four 2634 expander cards The 2634 card has 8 DIL switches on the front used to configure the base address of the card the bus termination and the orientation of the 2637 sub modules base address Each 2637 can run in one of the three modes Matrix mode Remote control mode and Panel Device mode The mode of operation is determined by the switch setting on the 2634 card and the position of the 2637 card on the 2634 card as defined on the table below Using the 2637 Sub Modules in Expansion Frames Switch Number Use Switches 1 to 5 Sub Module Mode 1 2 3 4 5 Sub Module 1 Sub Module 2 DOWN DOWN DOWN DOWN DOWN Local 2634 see 2633 DIL switch Table 18 UP DOWN DOWN DOWN DOWN Device Device DOWN UP DOWN DOWN DOWN Device Device UP UP DOWN DOWN DOWN Device Device DOWN DOWN UP DOWN DOWN Device Device UP DOWN UP DOWN DOWN Matrix Matrix DOWN UP UP DOWN DOWN Matrix Matrix UP UP UP DOWN DOWN Matrix Matrix DOWN DOWN DOWN UP DOWN Matrix Matrix UP DOWN DOWN UP DOWN Matrix Matrix DOWN UP DOWN UP DOWN Matrix Matrix UP UP DOWN UP DOWN Matrix Matrix DOWN DOWN UP UP DOWN Matrix Matrix UP DOWN UP UP DOWN Remote Remote DOWN UP UP UP DOWN Device Matrix UP UP UP UP DOWN Device Remote DOWN DOWN DOWN DOWN UP Remote Matrix Switch 6 Not Used UP for any 2634 occupying a 2633 slot slots 2 and 4 Switch 7 DOWN for any 2634 occupying a 2634 slot slots 1 and 3 UP Terminate the BUS PLEASE NOT
15. E For an expanded System Switch 8 one of the 2634 s in the last frame should have this switch UP If a backup system is used then one 2634 in each system should have this switch on Table 19 Using the 2637 Sub Modules in Expansion Frames Switch 7 on the 2634 must be UP to let the hardware know that this 2634 occupies a 2633 position otherwise the software will not find the sub modules This is because of the manner in which the ports physically map to the connectors on the backplane Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 28 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Hardware Configuration Note 3 7 Slot 1 EXPANDER A up to 2x2637 amp 1x2638 E 2634 Slot 2 EXPANDER A up to 2x2637 only 3 Eid 2634 Slot 3 EXPANDER B up to 2x2637 amp 1x2638 E res 2634 O Slot 4 EXPANDER B up to 2x2637 only 3 res 2634 g Fig 14 Using the 2634 Expander Card in Expansion Frames If a 2634 card in an expansion frame occupies slots 2 or 4 the slots that a 2633 controller card normally occupies then the sub modules must be in positions IC4 and IC3 for sub module 1 and 2 respectively If the 2634 card is used in slots 1 or 3 of an expansion frame then the 2637 sub module must occupy IC1 and IC2 respectively Using Parallel Ports The 2638 module is an intelligent parallel I O card with 16 optically isolated inputs and 32 collector driver outputs It is used to interface GPI triggers and
16. Frame Switch Settings Adding Device ports Each 2634 adds 16 Device ports when configured as shown in Table 36 Device Ports SWI SW2 SW3 SW4 SW5 to add 1st 16 UP DOWN DOWN DOWN DOWN to add 2nd 16 DOWN UP DOWN DOWN DOWN to add 3rd 16 UP UP DOWN DOWN DOWN to add 4th 16 DOWN DOWN UP DOWN DOWN Table 36 Adding Device Ports Adding Matrix ports Each 2634 adds 16 Matrix ports when configured as shown in Table 37 Matrix Ports SWI SW2 SW3 SW4 SW5 to add 1st 16 UP DOWN UP DOWN DOWN to add 2nd 16 DOWN UP UP DOWN DOWN to add 3rd 16 UP UP UP DOWN DOWN to add 4th 16 DOWN DOWN DOWN UP DOWN to add 5th 16 UP DOWN DOWN UP DOWN to add 6th 16 DOWN UP DOWN UP DOWN to add 7th 16 UP UP DOWN UP DOWN to add 8th 16 DOWN DOWN UP UP DOWN Table 37 Adding Matrix Ports Adding Remote ports The 2634 adds 8 Remote ports when configured as shown in Table 38 Remote Ports SWI SW2 SW3 SW4 SW5 to add 8 Ports UP DOWN UP UP DOWN Table 38 Adding Remote ports Special Combinations It is possible to add a combination of Device Matrix Remote ports using the 2634 card The 2634 adds a mix of 8 Device 8 Matrix 4 Remote ports when configured as shown in Table 39 As these special combinations may only be used once in each system it is best to expand Aurora controllers in blocks of 16 Device or Matrix ports Sub Module 1 IC4 Sub Module 2 IC3 SW1 SW2 SW3 to add 8 Device Ports AND 8 Matrix Ports DOWN UP UP to add 8 Device Ports AND 4 Remot
17. Innovation in the Multi Screen World User Manual Aurora Router Control System snellgroup com Aurora www snellgroup com Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 2 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Contents Contents 1 introduction lt ae aR ie ohare ea A ARRE E ee 7 23InstallatioNn 20 57 etre pak AA ee A 9 2 1 Installing and Removing Main Cards 10 2 2 Installing and Removing Input Output Modules 11 2 3 Expansion nT 14 2 3 1 Expander Card Sub Modules 15 2 4 Rear panel Input Output Pin outs LL 16 2 4 1 Serial Data Ports oooooccoccc sa 16 2 4 2 Expansion Busses sias riras eiia sk Rek a MR KR RR RR BR 21 2 4 3 Ree TTT 22 2 44 Video QUIPUt ta aariaa y E A N a KEN de bogar KR e seas 23 3 Hardware Configuration 25 3 1 Setting the Database Format 25 3 2 Timecode Display on Status Display 25 3 3 Enable Disable Initial Router Tally Broadcast 26 3 4 Setting the Status Display Standard a 26 3 5 Configuration Switches 4 to 12 ssess eee 26 3 6 Assigning Serial Ports 27 3 7 Using Parallel Ports 29 3 8 Changing Main Processor Board Options 30 3 9 Configuring 2638 Options 0 tees 34 3 10 Configuring 2637 Options eee 35 4 Status Monitoring a dei a a ee eee ads 37 4 1 Checking Processor Board Operation 37 4 2 Checking 2638 Module Operation reser rer ss eee 40 4 3 Checking 2637 operation rss tees 41 B Specihication
18. LED Indication Function Flashes to indicate processor running 10Hz running not configured Config 1 Yellow 5Hz running serial I O disabled 9 Flashing 2Hz running multi drop device mode 1Hz running router control mode 0 5Hz running remote control mode flash loader mode Fault indicator aang e STR Erroneous data internal buffers full up Config 3 Yellow On Lights if valid Rx messages received on any serial port Config 4 Yellow On Lights if any Tx data transmitted on any serial port PWR Green On 5V power OK RST Red On Indicates processor reset Table 35 2637 LEDs Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 41 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Status Monitoring Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 42 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Specification 5 Specification Main Features Up to 32 assignable RS485 serial ports 16 cue inputs and 32 cue outputs in the main frame Serial ports may be flexibly assigned to matrix panel and remote control devices Main and backup controller boards with controller expansion option Component analogue video output for status display Active standby control Timecode lock Two dedicated configuration and remote ports Multi standard reference loop through input External power supply monitoring port Status monitoring on each module Expansion Capability Support for three 8 port serial cards on each controller card Support for two 8 port serial cards on each controller expansion card
19. N Trace error OFF ON OFF ON Unexpected interrupt error ON ON OFF ON Spurious interrupt error OFF OFF ON ON Un initialized interrupt error Table 32 Checking Hardware and Software Errors Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 38 O 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Status Monitoring Checking Basic Functions The 2633 processor and 2634 expansion cards have the following LEDs and test points provided to allow monitoring of basic functions such as power reference lock and operational status Some indicators are specific to each card 2633 DIAG 1 16 PL4 2634 i ee Fig 21 2633 amp 2634 Card LEDs Checking Basic Functions LED Indication Board Function Lights to indicate that the board is in the ACTIVE Green 2633 2634 active condition in a dual processor configuration RESET Red 2633 2634 Lights to indicate that the system isin a reset condition REF LCKD Yellow 2633 Lights to indicate reference lock 625 Yellow 2633 Lights for 625 off for 525 reference VIDPROC OK Yellow 2633 Flashes to indicate that the video processor is OK Lights to indicate that the video processor VID RESET Red 2633 is in a reset condition LED located behind right board handle ACCESS Yellow 2634 Monitors ACCESS line VALID Yellow 2634 Monitors VALID line SUB PWR Green 2633 Monitors Sub 5V rail test point available MAIN PWR Green 2633 Monitors 5V rail test point available POWER Green 2634 Monitors 5V rail test point available Yel
20. and 16 optically isolated input lines It can occupy position IC3 of a 2634 expander card in a main frame and the IC3 position of a 2634 card when used in slot 2 or 4 of an expansion frame aaa PL5 2 H PL4 W D pa ES gt S 4 K SW1 AS Ss AAA PO noi GND LAO Da oa oo Ta CONFIG Q Fig 18 Configuring 2638 Options Setting the Default Output Pulse Length SW1 configuration OFF lever down nearest bottom card edge Default Pulse Duration SWI SW2 10 milliseconds 0 0 100 milliseconds 0 1 Video Frames 1 0 Reserved 1 1 Table 25 Setting the Default Output Pulse Length SW3 and SW4 are not currently used but should be off for compatibility with future releases of the software The default pulse duration value may be overridden by software Enabling the Watchdog Watchdog PL4 Function Position Watchdog Enabled ON Default Watchdog Disabled OFF Table 26 Enabling the Watchdog Setting the Processor Mode Processor Mode PL5 Function Position Norm Norm Default Test For test purposes only Table 27 Setting the Processor Mode Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 34 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Hardware Configuration 3 10 Configuring 2637 Options The 2637 sub module provides eight serial ports which can be configured according to the mode of operation selected by the host processor These normal modes of operation include the multi drop device interface the router control or matrix interface and the remote control interface A
21. ange 0 C to 40 C Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 44 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Aurora Appendix A Aurora A 1 Note Single Frame Internal Expansion The diagrams below show the 2633 amp 2634 positions in a Fully Populated Aurora Frame Switches on these cards determine the function of the relevant ports on the rear of the frame The switch settings in Fig 24 show the Factory Default settings Other switch port configurations are discussed later Configuration 1 16 Device panels Ports 16 Matrix Ports 2 Remote Ports factory default n lt TITO s pila d Pa 8 kB MH Pa Sa S 2 m u ns 2A gt Ba PAY AM RR Gk oo E i g o LL tes ces ES sw sw 2634 Slot1 amp Slot 3 2633 Slot2 amp Slot 4 1 16 The tables to the left show the Port function the gt ear Po p 3 17 24 25 32 2638 Physical Port locations on the rear of the frame and the corresponding Port to Matrix Assignment 3 babata E 3 number contained within the Aurora Editor S Port 9 16 9 16 used PT ies Ic2 1C3 Remote 1 x Rear Port of Ports Ports 3 Tn c 3 Aurora Editor a Device Kai of oa Rear Port Ports Ports 3 oterame 17 24 25 32 2998 used N m 2 Aurora Device Matrix not s L IC1 IC2 IC3 Remote 1 y aros Remote 2 2 Config B a o g Aurora Device Matrix Edi
22. ct should call their personalized number which can be found in their contract and be ready to provide their contract number and details Copyright and Disclaimer Copyright protection claimed includes all forms and matters of copyrightable material and information now allowed by statutory or judicial law or hereinafter granted including without limitation material generated from the software programs which are displayed on the screen such as icons screen display looks etc Information in this manual and software are subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of Snell Ltd The software described in this manual is furnished under a license agreement and may not be reproduced or copied in any manner without prior agreement with Snell Ltd or their authorized agents Reproduction or disassembly of embedded computer programs or algorithms prohibited No part of this publication may be transmitted or reproduced in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopy recording or any information storage and retrieval system without permission being granted in writing by the publishers or their authorized agents Snell operates a policy of continuous improvement and development Snell reserves the right to make changes and improvements to any of the products described in this document without prior notice Page 5 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Information a
23. e Assigning the 2637 Sub Module Serial Ports na 2637 position on 2637 position on SWA 5 6 7 2633 Processor 2634 Expansion IC 1 IC 1 IC 2 A IC 2 IC 3 13 14 15 Config Ports 1 8 Ports 9 16 Poris Poris AB Device Assignable 17 24 DSS Remote 1 2 9 Assignable Assignable UP UP UP Remote 1 2 Device Matrix Device Matrix DOWN UP UP Remote 1 2 Device Device Matrix Matrix UP DOWN UP Remote 1 2 Device Matrix Matrix Matrix DOWN DOWN UP Remote 1 2 Device Device Device Matrix UP UP DOWN Remote 1 2 Device Matrix Remote Matrix DOWN UP DOWN Remote 1 2 Device Matrix Device Remote UP DOWN DOWN Remote 1 2 Device Matrix Remote Remote Table 18 Using the 2637card In the Main Frame Note e The first port of the main processor IC1 sub module is wired to the Config A port whilst the first port of the redundant processor IC1 sub module is wired to the Config B port The remaining ports are wired to the sub modules of main and redundant systems in parallel e The configuration switches 1 8 on the 2634 expansion card when fitted in the main frame are not used and MUST be set to the DOWN position Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 27 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Hardware Configuration Note Using the 2637 in Expansion Frames Aurora can have up to 8 expansion frames For a single processor system either one or two 2634s are required depending on port requirements A dual processor system can have two or
24. e 25 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Hardware Configuration 3 3 Note Note 3 4 3 5 Enable Disable Initial Router Tally Broadcast The Enable Disable Initial Router Tally Broadcast feature is available with firmware version 1 24 and later Normally as Aurora does its background read of router tallies if any are different the new status is broadcast to all the remote ports On power up Aurora is reading one destination s crosspoint status every 20 ms which means a command broadcast will be broadcast every 20 ms through each of the remote ports The external devices connected to the remote ports need to be able to process these commands at this rate or faster If any of the remote devices cannot keep up with this rate the internal buffers will start to fill up and will block ports from getting responses to new commands until the backlog is cleared Once any of the buffers fill up the commands will only empty at the rate the slowest external device processes the commands To help get over this initial burst of data the ability to disable the initial power up broadcast of crosspoint status has been added This is configured using DIL switch 10 on the 2633 module Enable Disable Initial Router Tally Broadcast Config Position 10 SW4 2 Function UP Initial Broadcast of router tallies is enabled DOWN Initial Broadcast of router tallies is disabled Table 16 Enable Disable
25. e Ports UP UP UP SW4 SW5 UP DOWN UP DOWN to add 4 Remote Ports AND 8 Matrix Ports DOWN DOWN DOWN DOWN UP Table 39 Special Combinations When adding to an existing Expanded System use 2634 switch settings that have not been used in the original set up Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 51 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Aurora Expansion Frame Termination The final Expansion frame MUST BE TERMINATED The termination is set by sw8 Switch 8 UP for the last Expansion frame in system terminates the BUS Switch 8 DOWN for ALL other Expansion frames Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 52 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Aurora A 4 Expansion Example The customer requires an extra 24 Matrix Ports 8 Device Ports and 4 Remote Ports connected to the Factory default Aurora Mainframe 16 device ports 16 matrix ports and 2 remote ports Therefore they require e 1 off 2634 with the switches set as a 16 Matrix Port e 1 off 2634 with the switches set as a 8 Matrix 8 Device Combination e 1 off 2634 with the switches set as a 8 Remote Port Expansion Frame 1 Contains G RI Re 2634 set for 8 matrix 8 device ports in Slot 1 SLOT 1 module 1 module 2 Ic3 Ic4 Rear Ports Ports not Port 4724 25 32 2598 Number Editor Device Matrix Pon 2500 agso cono teu E ToT SLOT 2 module 1 module 2 IC1 IC2 ise Ports Ports not 1 8 9 16 used Number er eee ew Port 33 40 41
26. e referred to as module 2 and 1 respectively 32 CUE O Ps 32 CUE O Ps MAIN 6001 FRAME EXPANSION FRAME Fig 11 64 Serial Ports 32 Cue Inputs and 64 Cue Outputs with One Expansion Frame Note Expansion frames are identical to Aurora main frames but with different boards Only the main frame provides a video output and requires reference and timecode inputs Please see section 3 2 for 2637 use in expanded systems Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 15 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Installation 2 4 Rear panel Input Output Pin outs FETO DESIO PESO 0679 0639 A Fig 12 The Aurora Rear Panel Inputs Output Pin Outs 2 4 1 Serial Data Ports Matrix Panel Ports RS422 RS485 Ports 1 32 Pin 1 2 L 3 i Ql 4 9 5 6 9 way D type female 7 socket front view 8 9 Function Chassis RX TX GND N C GND RX TX Chassis Table 2 Matrix Panel Ports Remote Control Ports RS422 RS485 Ports 1 32 Pin 1 2 L 3 NN coy 9 5 6 9 way D type female 7 socket front view 8 9 Function Chassis TX RX GND N C GND TX RX Chassis Table 3 Remote Control Ports Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 16 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Installation Config A B Pin 1 2 L 3 9 5 6 9 way D type female 7 socket front view 8 9 RS485 Function Config A B See fo
27. h card has a dedicated position in the frame e Use card ejector handles to ease the task of removal or insertion e Avoid the use of excessive force stiffness may indicate rear connector misalignment Remember to replace internal expansion card cabling if fitted Expansion Card Ribbon Cables EXPANDER A Aa to 2x2637 amp EN o H kanan 2634 PROCESSOR A iE 3x2637 only pa 2633 E EXPANDER B up to 2x2637 amp 1x2638 PROCESSOR B Fig 4 The 6006 Aurora Main Frame Controller Card Positions Slot 1 EXPANDER A up to 2x2637 amp 1x2638 H EE 2634 Slot 2 EXPANDER A up to 2x2637 only H HAH 2634 Slot 3 EXPANDER B up to 2x2637 amp 1x2638 E Fam 2634 s Slot 4 EXPANDER B up to 2x2637 only 3 mm 2634 Fig 5 The 6006 Aurora Expansion Frame Card Positions Note Expansion frames do not require internal ribbon connectors Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 10 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Installation 2 2 Installing and Removing Input Output Modules 2637 module positions ICT IC2 IC3 Fig 6 The 2633 Main Processor Showing Option Board Positions O ARR EEE EEE 2637 8 EEE 2637 8 POSITION POSITION IC3 I IC2 un mn RT e sockets Note Only 2637 serial I O sub modules are used on the 2633 processor when used in the Aurora frame Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 11 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Installation
28. king 3MA Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 18 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Installation 2 4 1 1 Cue Inputs Outputs Cue Inputs Cue Inputs 1 16 Pin Function 1 IN1 2 IN2 3 IN3 4 IN4 5 IN5 6 ING 7 IN7 8 IN8 9 IN9 10 IN10 1 11 IN11 aag T 13 IN13 14 IN14 25 way D type male 15 IN15 plug front view 16 IN16 17 N C 18 N C 19 N C 20 N C 21 N C 22 N C 23 Supply Inputs 1 8 24 Supply Inputs 9 16 25 Chassis Table 8 Cue Inputs Note Supply inputs may range from 5V to 15V Current rating 0 5mA Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 19 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Installation Note Cue Outputs D 5 0 NN OOF WD 37 way D type female socket front view Function Out 1 Out 2 Out 3 Out 4 Out 5 Out 6 Out 7 Out 8 Out 9 Out 10 Out 11 Out 12 Out 13 Out 14 Out 15 Out 16 Out 17 Out 18 Out 19 Pin 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 Cue Outputs 1 32 Function Out 20 Out 21 Out 22 Out 23 Out 24 Out 25 Out 26 Out 27 Out 28 Out 29 Out 30 Out 31 Out 32 N C N C N C N C Chassis Table 9 Cue Outputs Cue outputs are open collector drivers and are all active low They will accept between 5V to 24V and will sink up to 40mA While configuration switches 4 to 9 and 11 to 12 SW3 4 to SW3 8 SW4 1 and SW4 3 to SW4 4 are not used they mu
29. llowing note RS232 Function Chassis Chassis TX TX RX RX Chassis Chassis N C N C Chassis Chassis TX N C RX N C Chassis Chassis Table 4 Config A B Note Remote Ports 1 amp 2 See section 3 5 for setting the configuration port mode to either RS485 or RS232 Remote Ports 1 amp 2 Pin 0 ese o 9 9 way D type female socket front view DO 0 N OA Aa WD Function Chassis TX RX GND N C GND TX RX Chassis Table 5 PSU Mon Remote Ports 1 amp 2 Y 3 E 9 9 way D type female socket front view O ON Oa FWD PSU Mon Function Chassis Relay 1 Common Relay 1 S C Relay 1 O C Relay 2 Common Relay 2 S C Relay 2 O C N C N C Table 6 PSU Mon Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 17 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Installation Active Standby Active Standby Pin Function Specification 1 SET ACTIVE A Active Low Input 2 SET IDLE A Active Low Input 3 ACTIVE A Logic Output 4 IDLE A Logic Output 1 5 FAIL A Logic Output O 6 SET ACTIVE B Active Low Input 7 SET IDLE B Active Low Input 15 8 ACTIVE B Logic Output 15 way D type female 9 IDLE B Logic Output socket front view 10 FAIL B Logic Output 11 N C 12 N C 13 5V LED Supply 500 mA max current 14 GND Note Table 7 Active Standby Active low inputs to be taken to OV for correct operation e Logic outputs are capable of sin
30. low Lights to indicate timecode present TIMECODE DIAG16 2633 Table 33 2633 amp 2634 LEDs The 9 way D connector SK1 on the 2633 card is for use by Snell engineers to update the flash rom Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 39 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Status Monitoring 4 2 Checking 2638 Module Operation _ NA PL5 PL4 W D pA amp of S O SW 1 SO CA AV 12 TP2 GND KA AR o 1225 MITT A oa ooog TEN CONFIG AS KO V Fig 22 2638 Card LEDs Reading Diagnostic LEDs Diagnostic LEDs Normal Operation LED Indication Function Config 1 Yellow Flashing Module running flash rate indicates mode Idle Mode 1 Hz Idle mode host 2634 is backup in dual processor system Active Mode 12 Hz Active and scanning Dual Port RAM Active Mode 4 Hz Active but not scanning Dual Port RAM Config 2 Yellow Flashing Input data changes detected Config 3 Yellow Flashing Output data changes detected Config 4 Yellow Flashing Flashes at 1 10 input scan rate PWR Green On 5V power OK Table 34 2638 LEDs The Dual Port RAM on the 2638 is used by the host processor to buffer parallel data either being read from the 2638 inputs or written to its outputs Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 40 O 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Status Monitoring 4 3 Checking 2637 operation SW1 Fig 23 2637 Card LEDs Reading Diagnostic LEDs Diagnostic LEDs Normal Operation
31. nd Notices Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 6 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Introduction 1 Introduction Aurora is a self contained router control system capable of supporting a number of remote control devices and matrices For fail safe operation in transmission environments redundancy is obtained by fitting dual processor cards and dual power supplies Each processor can be expanded within the main frame by adding an expander card via an internal ribbon connector Further expansion is possible by cascading up to eight expansion frames Each expansion frame can be fitted with up to two expander cards per processor The flexible assignment system allows the 32 assignable ports on a single frame to support a variety of configurations Normal configuration is for 16 control device ports 16 matrix ports and three remote control ports Smaller systems with fewer sub boards and therefore less assignable ports can be built and easily expanded later The full feature list is as follows Up to 32 assignable RS485 serial ports 16 cue inputs and 32 cue outputs per main 6006 frame e Serial ports may be assigned to remote control matrix and panel devices Main and backup controller boards with controller expansion option Expansion ports to cascade up to eight 6006 expansion frames e A fully expanded system can support up to 288 assignable serial ports 144 cue inputs and 288 cue outputs e Component analogue video out
32. ns Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 31 2013 Snell Limited Aurora Hardware Configuration www snellgroup com Setting the PC CONFIG A B modes The controller may be configured from a PC by using the CONFIG A and CONFIG B ports at the rear of the frame These ports are provided by port 1 of the first 2637 sub module of the main and redundant 2633 processor cards The serial mode of these ports may be changed between RS232 and RS485 by changing jumpers on the 2633 card as explained below 1 32 RS485 SR SM OM ZR Seo wd ml tl a tl pal A A n RS232 PL22 Y G R B 2637 8 POSITION Fig 16 Port 1 Jumpers Under Central I O Module on 2633 Card Config Port Mode Setting on Main Processor Jumper Function Position Default RS485 PL15 16 17 18 19 20 and 22 Port Mode Change RS232 RS232 Config Port Mode Setting on Main Processor Note the first sub module on the main and redundant processors Page 32 Table 22 All seven jumpers PL 15 16 17 18 19 20 and 22 on the 2633 processor located under the central 2637 I O module must be repositioned to change the serial mode of port 1 of 2013 Snell Limited Issue 6 Rev 1 Aurora www snellgroup com Hardware Configuration Database Downloads It is possible to download a database from an editor PC to either active or idle processors
33. other parallel data to external equipment The 2638 sub module may only be used on the 2634 expander card in position IC3 However there are rules defining the deployment of the card in expanded systems Please see section 2 3 for details of 2638 sub module when used in Aurora expansion Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 29 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Hardware Configuration 3 8 Changing Main Processor Board Options SLOW FAST FAST SLOW oom oo VIDCLK 68030 CLK PL11 PL12 PL10 BOE CACHE DISABLE ENABLE RAM FLASH ROM ROM PL8 PL7 PL9 ON OFF WDG PL23 68030 PROC 68000 PL24 RUN OFF BOOT PL14 TEST NORM sw3 sw4 EI ESSE EPPEPPPEEEEEPRDPL t CONFIG 1 16 gt 4 DIAGS1 16 E I Fig 15 The 2633 Main Processor Card CPU and Video Option Jumpers Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 30 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Hardware Configuration Setting CPU and Video Processor Options Processor Options Jumper Function Position Default PL7 FLASH ROM para ROM PL8 RAM ROM i ROM PL10 CACHE SE ENABLE PL11 VIDCLK pres FAST PL 12 68030 CLK ey FAST PL14 TEST pod NORM PL23 CPU SELECT SR 68030 PL24 BOOT S RUN Table 20 Setting CPU and Video Processor Options Setting Watchdog Options Watchdog Settings Jumper Function Position Default ON PL9 WATCHDOG OFF ON ON PL21 WATCHDOG OFF ON Table 21 Setting Watchdog Optio
34. put for status display e Active standby control e Timecode lock e Two dedicated configuration and remote ports e Multi standard reference loop through input External power supply monitoring port Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 7 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Introduction 16 CUE I Ps 32 CUE O Ps ASSIGNABLE SERIAL PORTS 1 32 CONFIG A B ACTIVE STANDBY Fig 1 Aurora Overall Schematic Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 8 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Installation 2 Installation The 3U rack may be configured with a total of four main cards Each card can accept sub boards according to the number of ports and the degree of redundancy required It is highly recommended to install a main and backup controller and a main and backup power supply for fail safe operation The following points should be observed during installation e Remove shipping brackets All rack equipment should be securely mounted e Ensure vents are unobstructed to allow cross flow cooling e Power supplies are set for correct mains voltage Shipping Brackets Fig 2 Front View Showing Shipping Brackets Fig 3 Side View Showing Ventilation Holes Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 9 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Installation 2 1 Installing and Removing Main Cards Take note of the following when installing and removing cards e Eac
35. rora www snellgroup com Aurora A 3 External Expansion Each Expansion Frame can be configured for a mix of Matrix Device and Remote Ports depending on the switch settings on the front of the 2634 card Each 2634 in slot 1 or 3 allows extra Cues to be added As with the Main Processor Frame if there are no backup cards required slot 3 and slot 4 are empty RER RAR aari o soi 2634 111111 5 ES PEPPPPPP 20T3 2 o T L 2604 11111 5 0 Fig 31 External Expansion Sub Module 2637 Positions and Physical Rear Port Number Morte 2 Module 2 IC2 103 Rear Ports Rear Ports i 9 16 R E RE PA pa n e ria FF Module 13 MU a f REF IC4 a amp mn Reat Ports E I Mio D 1 8 Pi Di a LA a O we PO ard 7 agr 2634 Slot 1 amp Slot 3 2634 Slot 2 amp Slot 4 Switch 7 DOWN when a 2634 occupies Slots 1 and Slot 3 UP when a 2634 occupies Slots 2 and Slot 4 Sw Sw 1 8 sw6 not used Fig 32 Sub Module 2637 Positions and Physical Rear Port Number For Clarity only the switch settings of the 2634 cards in Expander A are shown If using a backup pair the relevant switches of Expander B must be set to the identical settings of Expander A The switch settings of Slot 1 must match Slot 3 the switch settings of Slot 2 must match Slot 4 Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 50 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Aurora Note Expansion
36. st be set to the UP position for correct sys tem operation Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 20 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Installation 2 4 2 Expansion Busses Upper A Main and Expansion Busses Upper A Main and Expansion Busses Pin Function Pin Function 1 RST A 20 RST A 2 IO A 21 IO A 3 SB A 22 SB A 4 FLGO A 23 FLGO A 5 FLG1 A 24 FLG1 A 6 FLG2 A 25 FLG2 A 7 ACC A 26 ACC A 7 8 EBO A 27 EBO A Ol ee 9 EBI A 28 EB1 A 37 10 EB2 A 29 EB2 A 11 EB3 A 30 EB3 A o ee v m 13 EB5 A 32 EB5 A 14 EB6 A 33 EB6 A 15 EB7 A 34 EB7 A 16 EB8 A 35 EB8 A 17 N C 36 N C 18 N C 37 Chassis 19 N C Table 10 Upper A Main and Expansion Busses Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 21 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Installation Upper B Main and Expansion Busses Upper B Main and Expansion Busses Pin Function Pin Function 1 RST B 20 RST B 2 IO B 21 IO B 3 SB B 22 SB B 4 FLGO B 23 FLGO B 5 FLG1 B 24 FLG1 B 6 FLG2 B 25 FLG2 B 7 ACC B 26 ACC B 1 8 EBO B 27 EBO B C 9 EB1 B 28 EB1 B 37 10 EB2 B 29 EB2 B 11 EB3 B 30 EB3 B a ea v m 13 EB5 B 32 EB5 B 14 EB6 B 33 EB6 B 15 EB7 B 34 EB7 B 16 EB8 B 35 EB8 B 17 NC 36 N C 18 N C 37 Chassis 19 N C Table 11 Upper B Main and Expansion Busses 2 4 3 Timecode LTC Input Function LTC IN N C N C N C N C LTC IN Chassis I 3 9 way D type male plug front view Chassis
37. tor Port 1 8 1 8 Fig 24 Configuration 1 16 Device panels Ports 16 Matrix Ports 2 Remote Ports If the 2633 card is used without a 2634 card the Aurora frame has 8 Device panels Ports 8 Matrix Ports 2 Remote Ports e No backup Processor is fitted if Slot 3 and Slot 4 are empty Issue 6 Rev 1 Page 45 O 2013 Snell Limited Aurora www snellgroup com Aurora A 2 Other Configurations for a Single Frame It is possible to change the switches on the 2633 card to suit a number system environments Changing the switches 13 14 15 on the 2633 modifies the mix of ports on the rear of the Aurora Controller The switches on the 2634 should remain set to the down position Note For Clarity only the switch settings of one of the 2633 cards is shown Both 2633 cards must be set identically Configuration 2 16 Device Ports 16 Matrix Ports 4 2 Remote Ports e c acl ac laag ac n n una m BE LL AT PT E mm m m uu H ga pe Pm nx LL e po eee Y Kira Il C 2 ah se 4 Seep nanang gt 5 a we 2633 Slots 2 amp 4 2634 slots 1 amp 3 LL dT ici IC2 103 Rear Remote 1 c1 102 Ic3 Ic4 Ports Ports Port Remote 2 1 8 9 16 Rear Ports Ports Number mee come Port 17 24 25 32 2638 E Number ES A a Hna TE a TS S S S Port g4 1S Fig 25 Configuration 2 16 Device Ports 16 Matrix Ports amp 2 Remote Ports
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