User Guide - LydRommet
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1. 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart Ace apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug Is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped No naked flames such as lighted candles should be placed on the apparatus The appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device the disconnect device shall remain readily operable Do not use a damaged or frayed power cord If the mains plug supplying the apparatus Incorporates a fuse then it should only be replaced with a fuse of identical or lower rupture value The apparatus shall be connected to a mains socket outlet with a protective earthing connection Laite on liitettava suojamaadoituskoskettimilla va rustettuumpistorasiaan Apparatet ma tikoples jordet stikkontakt Apparaten skall anslutas till jordat uttag CAUTION CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOC2. JO 0 REDNET D16 User Guide 0 0 AMPLE RATE ym m LOCK SOURCE PRIMARY 44 1 kHz x2 WORD CLOCK DARS Z 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 K 1 nom SECONDARY 48 kHz x4 mm INPUT 1 2 ocusrite AES OUT mm EN POWER LOCKED PULL UP DOWN INPUT 9 10 mm INTERNAL Focusrite www focusrite com FFFA001091 01 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with dry cloth gt Ss Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s Instructions 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus
3. ideal for connecting CD players or solid state recorders The input replaces channels 3 amp 4 in the DB25 connector while the output can be assigned to replicate any adjacent odd even pair Word Clock I O on BNC connectors allows synchronisation of the Dante network to house clock or syncing external equipment to the Dante network DARS reference can also be accepted via the XLR Input connector The RedNet D16 front panel contains a set of LEDs to confirm network status sample rate clock sources and other device specific settings About this User Guide This User Guide applies only to the RedNet D16 AES interface It provides information about installing a RedNet D16 and how to connect It into your system A RedNet System User Guide is also available from the RedNet product pages of the Focusrite website The Guide provides a detailed explanation of the RedNet system concept that will help you achieve a thorough understanding of its capabilities The RedNet System User Guide also provides information on the routing operations available within RedNet Control We recommend that all users including those already experienced in digital audio networking take the time to read through the System User Guide so that they are fully aware of all the possibilities that RedNet and its software have to offer Should either User Guide not provide the information you need be sure to consult www focusrite com rednet which contains a comprehensive coll
4. to connect to two independent networks Switched Connects both ports to integrated network switch allowing daisy chaining of device Internal 100 240V consumption 30 VA Focusrite RedNet Warranty and Service All Focusrite products are built to the highest standards and should provide reliable performance for many years subject to reasonable care use transportation and storage Very many of the products returned under warranty are found not to exhibit any fault at all To avoid unnecessary inconvenience to you in terms of returning the product please contact Focusrite support In the event of a Manufacturing Defect becoming evident in a product within 12 months from the date of the original purchase Focusrite will ensure that the product is repaired or replaced free of charge A Manufacturing Defect is defined as a defect in the performance of the product as described and published by Focusrite A Manufacturing Defect does not include damage caused by post purchase transportation storage or careless handling nor damage caused by misuse Whilst this warranty is provided by Focusrite the warranty obligations are fulfilled by the distributor responsible for the country in which you purchased the product In the event that you need to contact the distributor regarding a warranty issue or an out of warranty chargeable repair please visit www focusrite com distributors The distributor will then advise you of the appropriate procedure fo
5. D Sub each wired to AES59 combined 1 0 See AES EBU Connectors Inputs Channels 1 2 XLR3M S PDIF Output 2 channels synchronous with unit sample rate Output can duplicate any adjacent odd even pair of channels 1 16 S PDIF connector RCA Phono socket Digital Performance Supported sample rates 44 1 48 88 2 96 176 4 192 kHz 4 0 1 40 190 4 167 at 24 bit Clock Sources Internal or from network master device External word clock Nominal sample rate range Indicators Green LED Indicates that a network connection is present on primary port when in Primary network redundant mode When in Switched mode a valid network connection at either Primary or Secondary network port will cause this LED to illuminate Green LED Indicates that a network connection is present on secondary port when in Secondary network redundant mode Not used in switched mode Green LED When unit is network slave shows valid network lock when network master Locked shows unit is locked to indicated clock source Flashing means invalid external clock present and unit has reverted to internal clock Orange LED for each 44 1 kHz 48 kHz x2 x4 Pull up down Indicates unit is set to operate on a Dante pull up down domain Signal indicators 16 Green LEDs 8 input 8 output indicators Illuminate at 126 dBFS Clock source indicators Orange LED for each Internal Word Clock DARS Input 1 2 Input 9 10 Network Modes Redundant Allows unit
6. K OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE DO NOT OPEN REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE AND OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS SUCH AS VASES SHOULD NOT BE PLACED ON THIS APPARATUS ENVIRONMENTAL DECLARATION Compliance Information Statement Declaration of Compliance procedure Product Identification Focusrite RedNet Responsible party American Music and Sound Address 4325 Executive Drive Suite 300 Southaven MS 38672 Telephone 800 431 2609 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired For USA To the User 1 Do not modify this unit This product when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual meets FCC r
7. Not all RedNet devices currently support this mode of operation Sample Rate Converters SRC will need to be switched in for any sources that are not using the current system clock as a reference signal SRC can be switched in or out separately for each input channel pair Note SRC increases latency slightly OTHER REDNET SYSTEM COMPONENTS The RedNet hardware range includes various types of I O interface and a PCle digital audio interface card which is installed in the system s host computer All the I O units can be considered as Break Out and or Break In boxes to from the network and all are built in mains powered 19 rackmount housings There are also three software items RedNet Control see below Dante Controller and Dante Virtual Soundcard USING REDNET CONTROL RedNet Control will reflect the status of the RedNet units present in the system presenting an Image representing each hardware unit 1 am Lom ae Les ra EH Las am 23468 REDNET g mm mm EH E DIG 2112113114 116 16 AES INPUTS OUTPUTS The illustration above shows a RedNet D16 with 16 input signals SRC switched in for channels 1 2 and channels 13 14 and signal present on five outputs ATA Networks Each illuminates If a valid connection is present 10 Locked Unit is successfully locked to the network changes to the red cross if not locked Network Master Illuminated indicating that unit is t
8. RoHS as well as the following sections of California law which refer to RoHS namely sections 25214 10 29214 10 2 and 58012 Health and Safety Code Section 42475 2 Public Resources Code CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETYINSTRUCTIONS AAA aa 2 INTRODUCTION e Beggen 5 EE Sel 2 ey eRe Eb e eee ake te E 5 BOX COMEM FE gs sales deeds o TWF AA AAA alt 6 INSTALLATION CUIDE iaa opaca 7 RedNet D16 Connections and Features FFF FF 7 FONC mes iu too Choa EE 7 Rear anes i aree EE 9 FO CDC OR su A O On 9 IEU Power Cord Retaining Cup as i Gw A ddy ee 7 Physical nai ac et ax ota dd ii es 10 Power REQUIFSMEnOs urraca EN 2 rra seca eae as 10 REDNETFD15 0PERATMON iaa aaa eee 11 First Use and Firmware 0 10 a8 A 11 Pull Up and Pull Down Operan sine ii eee ed alte a OG 11 sample Rate eege TEE 11 OTHER REDNET SYSTEM COMPONENTS nea enone needed da 12 USING REDNET CONTROL ct dorar da 12 SIO Mal Te LG MU ar do do gd mewn wea Mears dU y 12 i EE cop eee HT eee be eee TAE 13 sample Rate Conversi n ceders Ware etnies ded SEER O o SAU A ee RY AoE 13 RedNet ClOCK tas a wae eR eS eee AS 13 Audio Input se cee A AA GEE eee eee ee 13 Audio Input 3 4 from RCA cain Sab wicks GA eed pers Seabee Shes een ee dans 13 ROA OUTOUE OUT CE o dos 13 Word Clock
9. TEE 13 Word Clock Termination et cbr orde er 13 APPENDIX EE 14 Connector Eltere EE EE 14 Ethernet Connect radial 14 DB 0700 Nr dina idas 14 AUR COMME CION SG Gr See es rt etek a bah Bees iaa ee eee oe 14 PERFORMANCE AND SPECIFICATIONS 000 c cece eect eee ee eee 15 Focusrite RedNet Warranty and Service 17 Registering ou Products a ridad o OU aes 17 Customer 17 PPOUDLESNOOUNG WEE EE ia ia ic ES 17 INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Focusrite RedNet D16 RedNet D16 AES is a 1U 19in rack mount interface featuring 16 channels of AES EBU connectivity to and from a Dante audio network perfect for bridging between digital consoles power amplifiers or any other AES3 equipped audio equipment and a Dante network Dual rear panel Ethernet connectors primary and secondary allow maximum network reliability with seamless switchover to a standby network in the unlikely event of a network failure These ports can alternatively be used to daisy chain additional units RedNet 016 AES has a Sample Rate Converter SRC on each input pair allowing instant operation with any AES3 source Irrespective of the sample rate or clocking of the Dante audio network Audio interface is provided by two standard 8 channel AES59 Combined Digital I O DB25 connections In addition a duplicate of channels 1 amp 2 is available a pair of XLR3 connectors S PDIF input and outputs are provided on RCA connectors
10. ection of common technical support queries Box Contents e RedNet D16 unit e IEC AC mains cable e IEC mains cable retaining clip See instructions on page 9 e 2m Cat 6 Ethernet cable e RedNet Getting Started Guide e Product registration card Provides download information plus access to Dante Virtual Soundcard INSTALLATION GUIDE RedNet D16 Connections and Features Front Panel CLOCK SOURCE CO mm WORD CLOCK mm DARS p INPUT 1 2 Focusrite INPUT9 10 mm INTERNAL 1 AC Power Switch 2 Power Indicator 3 RedNet Network Status Indicators e PRIMARY illuminates when the device Is connected to an active Ethernet network SECONDARY illuminates when the device is connected to an active Ethernet network Not used when operating in Switched mode e LOCKED illuminates when a valid sync signal is received from the network or the RedNet D16 unit is network master When an incoming clock signal Is invalid the Locked indicator will flash to indicate that the unit has reverted to using its internal clock 4 RedNet Sample Rate Indicators Five orange indicators 44 1 kHz 48 kHz x2 multiple of 44 1 or 48 x4 multiple of 44 1 or 48 and sample rate PULL UP DOWN These Indicators illuminate individually or in combination to indicate the sample rate being used For example for a 96kHz pull up down setting the 48kHz x2 and Pull Up Down i
11. equirements Modifications not expressly approved by Focusrite may void your authority granted by the FCC to use this product 2 Important This product satisfies FCC regulations when high quality shielded cables are used to connect with other equipment Failure to use high quality shielded cables or to follow the installation instructions within this manual may cause magnetic interference with appliances such as radios and televisions and void your FCC authorization to use this product in the USA 3 Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference ina commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense For Canada To the User This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil numerique de la classe A est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada RoHS Notice Focusrite Audio Engineering Limited has conformed where applicable to the European Union s Directive 2002 95 EC on Restrictions of Hazardous Substances
12. er input socket on the rear panel Insert the clip by squeezing together the legs as shown in the first image below aligning the pins with the through holes on the IEC fixing posts one at a time and then releasing Ensure that the orientation of the clip is as shown in the other images below or its effectiveness will be compromised Physical Characteristics 247 0mm 9 76 465 0mm 18 30 We J Ocusrite 31 8mm 1 25 d RedNet D16 dimensions are illustrated in the diagram above RedNet D16 requires 1U of vertical rack space and at least 350 mm of rack depth to allow for cables RedNet D16 weighs 3 74 kg and for installations in a fixed environment eg a studio the front panel mounting screws will provide adeguate support lf the units are to be used in a mobile situation eg flight cased for touring etc consideration should be given to using side support rails within the rack RedNet D16 generates little significant heat and is cooled by natural convection Ventilation is via slots in the enclosure at both sides Do not mount RedNet D16 immediately above any other eguipment which generates significant heat for example a power amplifier Also ensure that when mounted In a rack the side vents are not obstructed Power Reguirements RedNet D16 is mains powered It incorporates a Universal power supply which can operate on any AC mains voltage from 100 V to 240 V The AC connecti
13. he preferred master External Clock llluminates when unit is preferred master and locked to external clock Signal Metering Each input and output channel has a virtual signal indicator Five different states are represented Black No signal present Dim green gt 126 dBFS Green 48 dBFS Yellow 6 dBFS Red 5 SRC Indicates sample rate converters are switched in for an input channel pair Tools Menu Clicking on the Tools icon o will gain access to the following system settings Sample Rate Conversion Each option an On Off toggle Can be switched separately e Channels 1 2 e Channels 3 4 e Channels 5 6 e Channels 7 8 e Channels 9 10 e Channels 11 12 e Channels 13 14 e Channels 15 16 RedNet Clock Source Only one of the following can be selected at any time e Internal RedNet AES is network master but running from internal clock e Word Clock input DARS e AES Input pair 1 e AES Input pair 5 Note When selecting any clock source RedNet D I 6 AES will become a preferred master Audio Input 1 2 from XLR Tick option On Off Replaces channels 1 2 on the DB25 connector Audio Input 3 4 from RCA Tick option On Off Replaces channels 3 4 on the DB25 connector RCA Output Source Only one can be selected at any time e Channels 1 2 e Channels 3 4 e Channels 5 6 e Channels 7 8 e Channels 9 10 e Channels 11 12 e Channels 13 14 e Channels 15 16 Word Clock Output One can be selec
14. ndicators will illuminate 5 Signal Presence LEDs Indicate that an input or an output signal is present for each odd even channel pair Illuminate at 126dBFS 6 Clock source Five orange indicators Word Clock Input 1 2 Input 9 10 DARS and Internal Whichever is lit identifies the clock reference being used When the unit is not a network master no LEDs will illuminate Rear Panel i OUT Oo PRIMARY SECONDARY N gZ SS 9 16 IN 8 OUT 1 8 IN 8 OUT i ES EN ii as 1 IEC Mains Inlet Standard IEC receptacle for connection of AC mains RedNet D16 features a Universal PSU enabling it to operate on any supply voltage of between 100 V and 240 V Note that initial use requires fitment of the plug retaining clip see page 9 oooooo E C d ONLY 100 240V d SI AES EBU A CEAUTION A a PDIF 7 A AAN Focusrite REDNET Se our Se R AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRR GR ATT 2 WORD CLOCK Sch E AS i hil O YW LO O ezo SA Z 2 Primary Network Port Dante network connection Use standard CAT 5e or CAT 6 computer network cables to connect to a local Ethernet switch to connect the RedNet D16 to the RedNet network Each socket includes integral LEDs which illuminate to indicate a valid network connection plus network activity See page 14 for co
15. nnector details 3 _ Secondary Network Port Backup Dante network connection where two independent Ethernet links are being used Redundant mode or an additional port on an integral network switch on the primary network Switched mode 4 Word Clock Out Provides an output of the chosen system clock reference can be switched between base rate or network rate 5 Word Clock In Allows synchronisation of the Dante network to house word clock 6 S PDIF e OUT Provides any adjacent odd even signal pair eg 3 4 or 11 12 Software selectable e IN Can be used as an alternative input for audio channels 3 4 Software switchable 7 XLR Out Permanent AES3 output of audio channel pair 1 2 8 XLRIn Can be used as an alternate AES3 audio source for channels 1 2 Software switchable May also be used as a clock source when fed with either AES3 or DARS Digital Audio Reference Signal AES3 distributed clock as per AES11 Software selectable 9 DB25 Connectors Eight AES EBU input and output channels per connector Wired to AES59 Combined Digital 1 0 See page 4 for connector pinouts Power Connection IEC Power Cord Retaining Clip RedNet 016 is supplied with an IEC power cord retaining clip This prevents accidental disconnection of the power cord during use When the unit is first installed the retaining clip will need to be attached to pow
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17. on is made via a standard 3 pin IEC connector on the rear panel A mating IEC cable is supplied with the unit which should be terminated with a mains plug of the correct type for your country The AC power consumption of the RedNet D16 is 30VA Please note that there are no fuses in RedNet D16 or other user replaceable components of any type Please refer all servicing issues to the Customer Support Team see Customer Support and Unit Servicing on page 18 REDNET D16 OPERATION First Use and Firmware Updates Your RedNet 016 will require a firmware update when it Is first installed and switched on Firmware updates are Initiated and handled automatically by the RedNet Control application It is important that the firmware update procedure is not interrupted either by switching off the RedNet D16 or the computer on which RedNet Control Is running or disconnecting either from the network From time to time Focusrite will release RedNet firmware updates within new versions of RedNet Control We recommend keeping all RedNet units up to date with the latest firmware version supplied with each new version of RedNet Control Pull Up and Pull Down Operation RedNet devices are able to run with pull up or pull down sample rates in one of two ways e Locking to an external clock at the desired clock frequency e Operating at a specified pull up or pull down percentage as selected in the Dante Controller application Note
18. r resolving the warranty Issue In every case it will be necessary to provide a copy of the original invoice or store receipt to the distributor In the event that you are unable to provide proof of purchase directly then you should contact the reseller from whom you purchased the product and attempt to obtain proof of purchase from them Please do note that If you purchase a Focusrite product outside your country of residence or business you will not be entitled to ask your local Focusrite distributor to honour this limited warranty although you may request an out of warranty chargeable repair This limited warranty is offered solely to products purchased from an Authorised Focusrite Reseller defined as a reseller which has purchased the product directly from Focusrite Audio Engineering Limited in the UK or one of its Authorised Distributors outside the UK This Warranty is in addition to your statutory rights in the country of purchase Registering Your Product For access to Dante Virtual Soundcard please register your product at www focusrite com register Customer Support and Unit Servicing You can contact our dedicated RedNet Customer Support team free of charge Email rednetsupport dfocusrite com Phone UK 44 0 1494 462246 Phone USA 1 310 322 5500 Troubleshooting you are experiencing problems with your RedNet 016 we recommend that in the first instance you visit our Support Answerbase at www focusrite com a
19. ted at any time e Network e Network base rate Word Clock Termination Tick option On Off Terminates word clock input BNC with 750 APPENDIX Connector Pinouts Ethernet Connector Pin Cat 6 Core White Orange Connector type RJ 45 receptacle Applies to Ethernet Dante Orange White Green Blue White Blue Green White Brown Brown oOo N AO O W NY DB 25 AES59 Connector Connector type DB 25 receptacle Out channels 7 8 Applies to AES3 1 0 Out channels 7 8 Ground Out channels 5 6 Out channels 5 6 Ground Out channels 3 4 Out channels 3 4 Ground Out channels 1 2 Out channels 1 2 Ground In channels 7 8 In channels 7 8 Ground In channels 5 6 In channels 5 6 Ground In channels 3 4 In channels 3 4 Ground In channels 1 2 In channels 1 2 Ground XLR Connectors Connector type XLR 3 receptacle 1 Screen Applies to AES3 DARS Input Hot ve Cold ve Connector type XLR 3 plug Applies to AES3 Output PERFORMANCE AND SPECIFICATIONS Audio Inputs O AES EBU 16 channels with switchable SRC by input pair 1 16 2x 25 way female D Sub each wired to AES59 combined I O Tascam Digital AES EBU Connectors Channels 1 2 switchable XLR3F S PDIF Input Channels 3 4 switchable S PDIF connector RCA Phono socket Channel status ignored Assumed to be 24 bit 2 channel audio Audio Outputs AES EBU 16 channels synchronous with unit sample rate Channels 1 16 2x 25 way female
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