Studio Technologies 5204 User Manual

Studio Technologies 5204 User Manual

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Model 5204
Dual Line Input to Dante™ Interface

User Guide

Issue 2, August 2015
This User Guide is applicable for serial numbers
M5204-00151 and later with application firmware 1.3 and later
and Dante firmware 1.3 (Ultimo 2.2.2.5) and later
Copyright © 2015 by Studio Technologies, Inc., all rights reserved
www.studio-tech.com
50278-0815, Issue 2

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    Issue 2, August 2015 This User Guide is applicable for serial numbers M5204-00151 and later with application firmware 1.3 and later and Dante firmware 1.3 (Ultimo 2.2.2.5) and later Copyright © 2015 by Studio Technologies, Inc., all rights reserved www.studio-tech.com 50278-0815, Issue 2...
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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Dual Line Input to Dante Interface Table of Contents Revision History............4 Introduction..............5 Getting Started ............. 8 Connections..............8 Dante Configuration............9 Operation..............10 Technical Notes ............12 Specifications ............... 15 Model 5204 User Guide Issue 2, August 2015 Studio Technologies, Inc. Page 3...
  • Page 4: Revision History

    Revision History Issue 2, August 2015: 1. Documents enhanced unit identification feature. 2. Adds improvements to IP address configuration assignment explanation. Issue 1, August 2014: 1. Initial release. Issue 2, August 2015 Model 5204 User Guide Page 4 Studio Technologies, Inc.
  • Page 5: Introduction

    B are summed to create output channel 1; channel 2 signals of line inputs A and B are summed to create output channel 2.) Figure 1. Model 5204 Dual Line Input to Dante Interface front and rear views Model 5204 User Guide Issue 2, August 2015 Studio Technologies, Inc.
  • Page 6 Applications standard 3-pin female XLR connectors. A single rotary level control allows the input The Model 5204 is perfect for use in conjunc- sensitivity of both channels to be adjusted. tion with a variety of fixed and portable audio Using the push-in/push-out knob it’s a equipment that offer analog output signals.
  • Page 7 Ethernet Data and PoE and 1.2 V/1.2 V charging modes. Besides charging, the port can allow a connected The Model 5204 connects to a data net- device to continuously send audio to the work using a standard 100 Mb/s twisted- associated Dante network without requiring pair Ethernet interface.
  • Page 8: Getting Started

    Model 5204 correctly supported. units to the shelf. A set of mounting brack- ets is available to allow a Model 5204 to be Line Input A attached to the underside of a desk, table, Line input A is intended for connection with broadcast set, or other flat surface.
  • Page 9: Dante Configuration

    The two transmitter channels associated A USB type A receptacle is located on the with the Model 5204’s Dante interface back panel of the Model 5204. It allows must be assigned to the desired receiver connection to a wide variety of devices that channels.
  • Page 10: Operation

    Model 5204 Dual Line Input to Dante Interface The Model 5204 has a default Dante de- associated with channel 1 and one meter vice name of ST-M5204 and a unique suf- LED associated with channel 2 will briefly fix. The suffix identifies the specific Model light to indicate the version number of the 5204 that is being configured (it relates to...
  • Page 11: Level Meters

    Model 5204. A. In its fully counterclockwise position the When identify is selected for a specific unit input signal are essentially off (muted).
  • Page 12: Technical Notes

    Line Inputs A & B Combine It’s important to highlight that the Model IP Address Assignment 5204’s two 2-channel line inputs (A and B) combine in the analog domain. In effect By default the Model 5204’s Ethernet the Model 5204 is a dual-input 2-channel interface will attempt to obtain an IP ad- (stereo) mixer and Dante converter.
  • Page 13 For example, in Win- Technologies’ Dante-enabled products, the dows OS the arp –a command can be Model 5204 does not have a USB inter- used to display a list of LAN information face for firmware updating. This is because that includes MAC addresses and cor- of the Model 5204’s simple, well-defined...
  • Page 14 As previously discussed in this guide, upon power up the meter LEDs are used to briefly display the version number of the Model 5204’s firmware (embedded software). This information is typically only necessary when working with the fac- tory on support issues. The meter LEDs will first go through a display sequence...
  • Page 15: Specifications

    Input Impedance: 10 k ohms Nominal Level: adjustable using rotary level con- Specifications subject to change without notice. trol, –3 dBu @ 100% rotation Maximum Level: +10 dBu Model 5204 User Guide Issue 2, August 2015 Studio Technologies, Inc. Page 15...

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