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ARTEMIS INSTALLATION & TECHNICAL MANUAL Shine - Beam - Light Digital Broadcast Production Console calrec.com Putting Sound in the Picture...
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Zeta, Hydra Audio Networking and Bluefin England UK document. The latest version will be available High Density Signal Processing (HDSP) are trade marks of Calrec Audio Ltd. Dolby ® E is a HX7 8EZ upon request. This publication is for International usage.
ARTEMIS CONTENTS ProcessingCore – Beam/Shine 27 Information ConnectionInformation Important Information Core Dimensions and Mounting SFP - Overview Health and Safety Airflow SFP slot orientation Technical Support Acoustic Noise SFP latching and extraction Support SFP slot covers ControlSurface Connections Loose SFP storage Surface Dimensions and Assembly Card Types &...
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Input & Output Port Patching Connection and redundancy Talkback and external tone Connection configuration Assigning GPIO Control configuration and enabling Calrec Serial Control Protocol User Control Logging Setup CSCP versions Path Controls Logged Faders controlled by CSCP User Logs Controls available via CSCP...
Calrec and variations to the recommended parts are exposed. In order to protect If in doubt, please check with a Calrec installation as detailed in Calrec these devices from damage and to protect customer support engineer before documentation.
Cleaning For cleaning the front panels of the equipment we recommend using a soft anti-static cloth, lightly dampened with water if required. CALREC Putting Sound in the Picture...
Once your console is installed we can Repairs provide an engineer on site to carry out If you need to return goods to Calrec, for system commissioning. Commissioning whatever reason, please contact your ARTEMIS Information...
SURFACE DIMENSIONS AND ASSEMBLY The Artemis control surface can be FIGURE 1 - NO FLOOR STAND FITTED, END ELEVATION customised in terms of width and fader count, and can be provided with a number of stand and trim options. Desk-topmounting...
Figure 4. Note that the OB stands are slightly taller than their studio equivalents, sitting the control surface 7.8mm [0.31'] higher. 660.0 [25.98”] [4.41”] [2.91”] FIGURE 4 - BOLT-DOWN OB STAND, FIXING HOLES 75.8 [2.98”] CALREC Putting Sound in the Picture...
[1.57'] lower than their standard height equivalents, as shown in Figures 5 and 6. Surfacesizes Artemis surface sizes are stated in the number of faders they can contain. A number of chassis sections are fitted together to provide a control surface of a...
REAR CONNECTOR INTERFACE AND COVERS Accesstosurfaceconnections FIGURE 1 - REAR OF ARTEMIS CONTROL SURFACE The data connections from the Artemis processing core to the control surface are made through a small cut-out on the rear cover of the control surface located near the IEC AC input connectors.
Take care to align the fixings to avoid cross-threading the bolts. The surface MUST be correctly fastened to the stand to prevent possible equipment damage or personal injury. CALREC Putting Sound in the Picture...
Due to the size of panels, or by removing the rear covers as any other items that may need to remain Artemis up-stand TFT's, the fader panel shown in the Surface Dimensions and powered during reset, such as ancillary cannot power them and therefore they audio feeds.
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YZ5706 - POE SWITCH via DVI cable - data only (Not DVI compatible!) SPR1 POWER GOOD Panel SPR2 Ancillary Power Surface switch Power & Reset Reset Serial number AC IN 1 AC IN 2 CALREC Putting Sound in the Picture...
D25 Reset Cable DSP Reset Reset LED Surface Reset During surface reset, all POE's & Surface All Calrec fitted Cat5e cables are wired 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, Common Switches reboot and power is momentarily 'straight-through' or 'pin to pin' Panel...
These connections are NOT supplied and secondary. The system will always 3 x POE system. On each POE, port S1 by Calrec and need to be made by the attempt to boot and run on the primary, connects to the primary Surface switch, installer.
SURFACE POWER - AC Artemis control surfaces have 3 x IEC including the PC is DC powered via POE by each POE indicating they are not AC mains inputs requiring 100–240V connections. receiving power on both inputs. The third IEC input and distribution block...
POE Cat5 Headphone Driver Power headphone driver can be powered from an POE Cat5 PC Power SPR port or an AP depending on whether 12V PC Power or not power needs to be maintained during surface reset. CALREC Putting Sound in the Picture...
AC IN 1 AC IN 2 AC IN 2 2 & 3 give examples of the cable labels that would be used for the first POE's A & B group of ports. 22 ARTEMIS Control Surface Digital Broadcast Production Console...
/ control other, The power input to the PC itself is via a The PC is supplied as standard with a non-Calrec PC's. Consoles can also be DC jack socket. traditional magnetic hard drive (HDD) or...
VGA connection. configuration in the factory. Touch data from the monitor is connected AntivirusProtection by USB. To correctly display all the Calrec PC applications, a minimum resolution Antivirus protection is not pre-installed on of 1280 x 1024 is required. Using an...
Backup PC. Connection by the PC's USB port, via 3. Copy folder C:\Calrec from the Console PC onto the C: drive of the Backup PC. the supplied USB-Ethernet adaptor into a spare POE switch P1–P6 port ensures 4.
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CORE DIMENSIONS AND MOUNTING The Artemis Shine/Beam processing SIDE PROFILE VIEW - DIMENSIONS & AIR FLOW core is an 8U 19' rack mount 498mm [19.61”] enclosure designed for installation in standard 19' equipment bays. Air exits Airflow through The core is cooled by fan assisted rear vent convection.
CARD TYPES & LAYOUT FRONT VIEW - FULLY POPULATED 8U ARTEMIS SHINE / BEAM CORE Air intake and cable-tray Cable-tidy clips Cardlayout labelled #2 is the secondary, hot-spare Reset,syncinterface&fanstatus The Artemis Shine / Beam core has 10 card. Across the top of the card frame are the module / card slots.
/ secondary counterparts, rather than physically adjacent modules. Open card handles • ST1 & ST2 are Calrec engineering outwards to lever status LED's, the function of which the module out. varies by card type and can be subject to change with software version.
H20 network administrator GUI. USB ports, keyboard, mouse and VGA connections are for use only by, or under the guidance of Calrec engineers. As well as the standard status indicators, front panel LED's are also provided to show the status of other cards in the core: D0 for the primary DSP card;...
Each card has an IEC AC mains input The Artemis Shine / Beam router card connector, requiring 100–240V AC. has 16 SFP ports that can be fitted with copper or fibre SFP's to allow connection...
Calrec supply adjustable rear support rails OVERHEAD VIEW with each Artemis light core that can be fitted during installation if required. The support rails can be fitted in different positions depending on the depth of the bay being used.
Cardlayout cards. Avoid touching the circuit board The Artemis Light core has 9 module / and use ESD bags or mats to put modules card slots. A slot should only be fitted with a module of the correct type for the slot, as shown in the layout above.
StandardstatusLEDs This module fits in the central, 5th card • Active - all modules (apart from the slot of the Artemis Light processing core. PSU), indicate when the module Three buttons can individually reset the is actively in control of the system.
DSP card fits in slot 7, to the power a fully populated core, two are immediate right of the secondary Control The Artemis Light router card has 8 SFP fitted to provide redundancy. Each card Processor. ports that can be fitted with copper or...
The CF LED indicates rather than physically adjacent cards. write activity to the module's compact • ST1 and ST2 are Calrec engineering flash card and LO BAT is a low battery status LED's, the function of which warning for the module's BIOS. The varies by card type and can be subject Master Control module's ST1 &...
Depth excluding rear supports Calrec supply adjustable rear support rails 478.50mm [18.84'] with each Artemis light core that can be fitted during installation if required. The support rails can be fitted in two different positions depending on the depth of the bay being used.
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(Button release singlemode network, please discuss this with your connector are on the right-hand side. fibre SFPs shown). Calrec project leader, sales person or SFPlatchingandextraction local distributor to ensure that SFPs are ROUTER CARD SFP ORIENTATION provided and ports provisioned for the Calrec source SFP modules from various additional router to router connections.
SFPs should always have a dust cover fitted into their optical transceiver end when no fibre is connected to them. Calrec will not be liable for lost or missing SFP modules, or damage due to poor storage. SFPS WITH HANDLES - UNLATCHED •...
Ethernet switches, alternative to plastic cable-ties. Calrec do not supply these cables as it is hubs or repeaters. If a run between often preferable to terminate them after Hydra2 hardware exceeds the maximum...
Ethernet pin-out. Performance relies on the positive and negative leg Brown-White of each signal pair using cores that are twisted together. Calrec recommends that Brown 'straight-through' or 'pin-for-pin' cables are used. 'Cross-over' style cables can • For standard wiring, both...
If a Singlestrand,bi-directionalSFPs Fibre connectivity is required when the multimode infrastructure is in place, fibre To reduce the amount of fibre, Calrec cable run between units exceeds the 90m length, the number of inter-connects can supply singlemode SFPs that send...
FIBRE - GENERAL RULES Testing/certification • Minimum bend radii - fibre should not WARNING Calrec strongly recommends that all fibres be bent through too tight an angle. are properly tested or certified prior to Tight angles can cause significant Never look into the end of an optical on-site commissioning of the system.
For further information or advice please • Do not excessively bend the fibre To ensure the purity of the Isopropyl feel free to contact Calrec. cable. Bending the cable may cause Alcohol, do not insert the lens tissue, internal breaks along the fibre resulting swabs, etc into the liquid, instead, drip the in poor performance or instability.
(enter username and password on processing cores; i.e. where the Tech page) to change sync settings. more than one Apollo, Artemis or standalone cores are connected Only one sync source is active and locked together, it is of paramount to at any given time.
SURFACE TO CORE CONNECTION A connection is required between the 8U APOLLO & ARTEMIS SHINE / BEAM CORE TO CONSOLE CONNECTIONS Control Processors in the processing To Primary Surface Switch connector A core and the Surface Switches inside To Secondary Surface Switch connector A the control surface.
AC in AC in The Calrec Main Application >System Settings>Surface layout page defines the control surface panels that are fitted. The layout shown on the 'Surface 1' tab relates to the main control surface,...
The reset cable, if used further info. As these are copper only needs to be a 'straight-through' pin out, connections, the cable distance between NOT a 'cross-over'. surfaces is 90m [295 ft] maximum. 52 ARTEMIS Connection Information Digital Broadcast Production Console...
Ignore any labels on the switch extra I/O to the system unless you are to the Hydra2 installation manual for full itself and always refer to the Calrec confident it will not cause a conflict on details on I/O.
Calrec project engineer prior to Note, any fixed RJ45's on the rear of delivery. If for any reason the card order Hydra2 I/O boxes are not functional,...
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CONTROL PROCESSOR CONTROL PROCESSOR MAC 7 MAC 6 MAC 7 MAC 6 AC IN AC IN LINKS LINKS LINKS LINKS MOUSE MOUSE LINKS LINKS LINKS LINKS ETHERNET ETHERNET ETHERNET ETHERNET LOW BATT LOW BATT CALREC Putting Sound in the Picture...
GPIO CONNECTIONS GPIO in Apollo and Artemis systems CHANGEOVER OUTPUT EXAMPLE #1 problems in connecting power between is a Hydra2 option. GPIO cards different manufacturers' hardware and is Calrec Fixed Format External wiring provide logic inputs and outputs that GPIO card shown in the example below.
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Common Relay 7 Normally Open Normally Made Common Ground Relay 8 Normally Open Normally Made Ground • Calrec connector is male, • Calrec connector is female, requiring male terminated cable requiring female terminated cable CALREC Putting Sound in the Picture...
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GPIO GPI 1 STATUS 8 IN / 8 OUT CHANGEOVER GPI 2 GPI 3 GPI 4 Calrec GPIO card GPI 5 GPI 6 GPI 7 Normally Open 50 Pin Male D-Type - Wiring side of connecting cable GPI 8 relay Supply •...
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WY5859 - MODULAR GPIO, 8 IN + 16 CLOSURE OUTPUT Function GPI 1 GPI 2 GPI 3 GPI 4 Calrec GPIO card GPI 5 GPI 6 GPI 7 Normally Open 50 Pin Male D-Type - Wiring side of connecting cable...
CONNECTING TO OTHER CONSOLES/ROUTERS Multiple Apollo and Artemis consoles FIGURE 1 - CORRECT CONNECTION OF A THREE CONSOLE NETWORK can be connected together and to standalone Hydra2 routers, allowing Audio I/O Audio I/O Audio I/O Audio I/O Audio I/O Audio I/O them to share each other's I/O resources.
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I/O and console, optimising the available • 4U Artemis Light core bandwidth on each router to router link. Primary Main Router Ports From software version 1. 1 6 onwards...
11 + 12 * High quality moving coil meters are no longer being manufactured. With a lack of supply, Calrec has regretfully withdrawn them from the product range. Users who prefer this style of meter should request one or two RTW TM7 meters are fitted in the up-stand reset panel, specifying that moving coil emulation software is enabled.
MIXED AES & ANALOGUE DK INPUTS DK meters can be fitted with up to 4 input Input Pins Input Pins cards. Card types available from Calrec are: AES 1 (3)* Ground Ground • Unbalanced digital only, providing 4 AES3id inputs per card, wired out to...
• Each analogue only input card has a female D25 connector on the Logic Ext Dim console rear interface, pinned out Ground as above. • Refer to the panel options section for LS panel DIP switch input enabling information. CALREC Putting Sound in the Picture...
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Perle IOLAN can be information relating to their products. SW-P-08 mapping requires the use of the supplied by Calrec. Calrec H2O GUI, please refer to the H2O user guide for more details. 68 ARTEMIS External Control...
Main primary router card (slot 2 of IP address of the Calrec Master Router varied equipment types. the processing core). Cards fitted in card (and the secondary if a backup expansion router slots do not support this connection is being made).
TCP/IP conversion will be required. added to the protocol, and new versions For this purpose, Calrec support the use released. If 3rd party equipment receives ControlsavailableviaCSCP of, and can supply Perle IOLAN units.
In addition to connecting by IP address, the amount of change-over required in Please discuss your installation both the Calrec system and the 3rd party the event of a failure, both the primary requirements with your Calrec sales require configuring to use the same TCP socket port.
SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) server. All Calrec console and Master Router PCs provide an SNMP agent to forward error and warning messages to a central SNMP server, allowing equipment faults to be...
Calrec consoles using the TCP/IP protocol at a pre-determined TCP port number. Assist apps run on iPad devices which connect to the Calrec system through a wireless router, through which console functions can be controlled using CSCP. ConsoleConfiguration From software version 1.
If not then the firewall should be configured to enable TCP/IP traffic in both directions on port 49300. • NAT (Network Address Translation) should be avoided. • Packet filtering and MAC address filtering should be avoided. 74 ARTEMIS External Control Digital Broadcast Production Console...
Enter your settings, as shown here, then press DONE. (The number of faders should reflect the number of faders on your desk and the 'Connection Label' can be customised to reflect your particular connection.) CALREC Putting Sound in the Picture...
Calrec connections. Controllers with a backup port, or systems with backup controllers can route the normally active port to the Calrec primary card, and the backup to the secondary. For 3rd party controllers that operate on RS422, Calrec can also supply in-line...
Cycle the power to the Perle unit to port being used if different) from the reboot and view the startup messaging to the host table. Enter a name, eg 'Calrec- Connect Using drop-down menu. confirm the IP addresses have been set Primary' and the IP address (or alternate, correctly.
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PERLE WEB MANAGER - NETWORK>IP ADDRESS PAGE Repeat to add the secondary Calrec card as another host. Click Apply to save the changes. Select the Serial>Serial Port page. Select port 1 and click Edit to view the details for the serial port. At the top of the...
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PERLE WEB MANAGER - SERIAL>SERIAL PORT PAGE PERLE WEB MANAGER - SERIAL>SERIAL PORT, PORT 1, GENERAL PAGE ADDITIONAL HOSTS 192.168.1.10 PERLE WEB MANAGER - SERIAL>SERIAL PORT, PORT 1, HARDWARE PAGE 192.168.1.10 CALREC Putting Sound in the Picture...
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The default Windows user is 'calrec' and requires no password. Once logged in, the Calrec main application should start up. If the main application is closed, it can be restarted from the Windows Start menu.
To create a new show, go to the Mem page and select New Show. Choose the Calrec Default as the starting template, enter the details as prompted and click Next to load the new, clean show onto the console.
The above settings can be accessed from the main application, >System Settings>Surface Illum page. Note that the maximum dark mode timeout is 1 hour and cannot be disabled. 84 ARTEMIS Setup & Configuration Digital Broadcast Production Console...
The Sync page displays the available sync sources on the left hand side, and Guide for more information). On the sync Even with a single Apollo / Artemis the priority list on the right hand side. page, select any console or core from the...
If access to I/O ports has been restricted by the Hydra2 Organiser, they will appear in I/O patching lists with a 'No-Entry' icon and their patching is disabled. 86 ARTEMIS Setup & Configuration Digital Broadcast Production Console...
Clear Path whilst selecting the faders assigned fader (as long as no path is to clear before confirming by pressing already assigned on that fader). Exec. CALREC Putting Sound in the Picture...
PFL outputs there are also Mon2 but also individual level trim functions. small LS. and APFL2 outputs that are independent The Calrec system itself does not provide for when multiple operators are using the level adjustments or delay for adjusting Patching monitor outputs is similar same system simultaneously.
Meter selector outputs can also be The high resolution upstand TFT metering as well as monitor outputs, there are displayed on Calrec TFT meters without also External Meter Outputs. Various can display fader input audio, bus output patching them to Hydra2 outputs.
A control cell on the dedicated monitor panel, to the left of the large yellow level control, shows the sources on each pre- selector and allows for switching between them without accessing the full monitor panel. CALREC Putting Sound in the Picture...
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Individual LS control and cut channel cuts LS pre-selectors 1-4 Select to control Press 'Hear' to listen, Mon1 or Mon2 press 'Sel to select a output different source **Select Monitor mode** 92 ARTEMIS Setup & Configuration Digital Broadcast Production Console...
My Desk Outputs. Select the required output port list from the Output Ports group of the Select Destination menu. Again, patching is achieved by highlighting the blue source cell, the blue destination cell and clicking patch. CALREC Putting Sound in the Picture...
TALKBACK AND EXTERNAL TONE All Calrec consoles have a MAIN APPLICATION - SYSTEM SETTINGS > FIXED I/O comprehensive talkback system to allow operators to talk over output buses and channel direct outputs / mix-minus outputs. An XLR on the up-stand reset panel provides a convenient location to mount the supplied gooseneck microphone.
I/O box. The functions to be triggered are on the right and are split in to groups by function type, selectable from the Filter Functions button. GPIO patching is saved as part of the show, rather than in each user memory. CALREC Putting Sound in the Picture...
Basically the system captures control data and attaches a timestamp to establish when various controls changes were applied by the operator on Apollo, Artemis and Summa Consoles and puts the results into a logging file. The logging file is held on the MCS cards...
Path Delay Time (F) Front Pan Divergence (F) Master Input Phase Rev Left Path Delay Position Front Pan Divergence In Master Input Phase Rev Right Front LR Pan (F) Front Pan In Front Pan LCR CALREC Putting Sound in the Picture...
Control and Value all ordered by earliest timestamp first as shown right: The table can then be searched and analysed to find out the sequence of events that occurred around the time of interest. CALREC Putting Sound in the Picture...
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FADER PANEL - IC5791 The IC5791 Fader panels make up the majority of an Artemis control bed, multiple panels being fitted across the control bed to make up the required quantity of faders. The IC5791 is fitted with 8 x 100mm throw faders.
UPSTAND TFT PANEL - MU5794 The MU5794 TFT touchscreen panels make up the majority of the Artemis upstand. The upper section of up-stand TFT panels display audio level and phase meters, as setup in the Main Application. The lower section of the panel works in conjunction...
POE switch RST connector. The keyboard, mouse & VGA connectors CONNECTOR LAYOUT are for factory setup only. CTRL SYSTEM RESET & METER RESET MW5940 CALREC Putting Sound in the Picture...
• Unbalanced digital only, providing 4 please refer to the Obsolete Panels Rear Connector Pin-Outs section of this AES3id input pairs per card, wired out section. document. to BNC connectors on the console's rear interface. 106 ARTEMIS Panel Options Digital Broadcast Production Console...
2 analogue inputs and 1 AES3id input pair per • 'DSP' resets the audio signal card. Analogue inputs are wired to processing cards in the processing ARTEMIS female D25's, digital to BNC's, both on core. RESET RESET...
LOUDSPEAKER PANEL - LS5958 The LS5958 is an optional loud SWITCH 1-4 - INPUT ENABLE/DISABLE speaker panel for the Artemis upstand. Multiple panels can be fitted Switch Function in each control surface if required. DIP switch 1/1 Input 1 Left disable...
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HF filter active Ground HF filter bypassed 1 Right Ground 2 Left Ground 2 Right Ground 3 Left Ground 3 Right Ground 4 Left Ground 4 Right Ground Ext Cut Logic Ext Dim Ground CALREC Putting Sound in the Picture...
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Before high quality mechanical EXAMPLE BUILD - VU + RTW EXAMPLE BUILD - PPM +DK moving coil meters became obsolete, they were an option for the Artemis Reset / 3rd Party Meter Panel. This information is provided for -3 -2 -1...
The resets are split into three areas - Level • 'DSP' resets the audio signal processing cards in the processing core. • 'Control' resets the Master Control processors in the processing core. • 'Surface' resets the control surface panels. CALREC Putting Sound in the Picture...
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12 dual layers ROUTER Artemis Shine Beam Light Integral Router 8192x8192 8192x8192 4096x4096 Hydra2 ports 16 / 32 16 / 32 Audio Channels per Port Up to 512 Up to 512 Up to 512 116 ARTEMIS Specifications Digital Broadcast Production Console...
At least 50mm (2') clearance must be maintained for these vents. Operating Ambient Air Short Term: 5°C - 35°C Temperature Long Term: 15°C - 30°C Relative Humidity 5% – 80% Non-condensing CALREC Putting Sound in the Picture...
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Air is vented out of the top of the rear of the core. The 4U Artemis Light core is fitted with 9 x 40mm low power, low speed and low noise fans, mounted at the top of the rear of the core outputting air. Air is drawn in through the front panels of the card modules fitted in the core.
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The units may also be housed in any air conditioned bay. Acoustic Noise <27 dB SPL (A-weighted, 1m from front). Operating Ambient Air 0°C - 35°C Temperature Relative Humidity 5% – 80% Non-condensing CALREC Putting Sound in the Picture...
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Modular I/O units may be mounted in an open bay providing the ambient air temperature is within limits (see below). The units may also be housed in air conditioned bays. Operating Ambient Air 0°C - 35°C Temperature Relative Humidity 5% – 80% Non-condensing 120 ARTEMIS Specifications Digital Broadcast Production Console...
For analogue inputs/outputs the system can handle analogue levels of up to +27 dBu from analogue input to analogue output at line up These levels must be attenuated in the system before they are fed to digital outputs CALREC Putting Sound in the Picture...
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* Note: These latency figures are for a system with a single Router/DSP core rack. Add 2 samples for each input, and 2 samples for each output, for each additional core rack in the relevant part of the signal path. 122 ARTEMIS Specifications...
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Dynamic Range of the input, as the analogue input noise will be attenuated by the same amount as the signal, and the analogue input noise will still be dominant above the noise floor of the digital system. CALREC Putting Sound in the Picture...
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