AuviTran AVDT-BOB-AE810 User Manual

Avdt-bob series compact dante break out box with embedded digital signal processing

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  • Page 1 AVDT-BOB User’s manual AVDT-BOB-AE4IO AVDT-BOB-AE8IO AVDT-BOB-AS8IO AVDT-BOB-ADX8IO (Front) AVDT-BOB-ADE8IO AVDT-BOB-ADX8IO (Rear) www.auvitran.com AVDT-BOB User’s manual v1.3 Page 1 / 25...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents 1. Legacy ....................... 3 LIMITATION OF LIABILITY ................3 TRADEMARKS .....................3 COPYRIGHT ....................3 MORE INFORMATION ...................3 AVDT-BOB Quick Start ..................4 Power to Start-up ..................4 Connect the AVDT-BOB to an IP/Dante network ..........4 AVDT-BOB’s Dante settings ................5 Access to AVDT-BOB’s User Interface via AVSMonitor on Windows OS ....6 Access to AVDT-BOB’s User Interface via a Browser ........7 AVDT-BOB architecture ..................
  • Page 3: Legacy

    1. Legacy 1.1 LIMITATION OF LIABILITY In no case and in no way, the provider of this software (AuviTran, the distributor or reseller, or any other party acting as provider) shall be liable and sued to court for damage, either direct or indirect, caused to the user of the software and which would result from an improper installation or misuse of the software.
  • Page 4: Avdt-Bob Quick Start

    2 AVDT-BOB Quick Start 2.1 Power to Start-up To start your AVDT-BOB, connect the Main port of your AVDT-BOB, to an active POE switch port using a CAT5E/6 cable (Gigabit connection) or alternatively connect an optional 12V DC power to the DC Power connector of your AVDT-BOB. Power LED Power LED DC Plug...
  • Page 5: Avdt-Bob's Dante Settings

    2.3 AVDT-BOB’s Dante settings The AVDT-BOB Dante settings are done via the standard Audinate Dante Controller. Download Dante Controller on the Audinate web site at the following web address https://www.audinate.com/products/software/dante-controller Install Dante Controller by double clicking on the download file. Start Dante Controller to detect your AVDT-BOB Dante devices and control settings To change AVDT-BOB name, Double click on the device label Select “Device Config”...
  • Page 6: Access To Avdt-Bob's User Interface Via Avsmonitor On Windows Os

    If your device doesn’t appear, your network configuration is probably not good. 1) Go to the AVS-Control-Panel using “Edit/Control panel” menu or press Ctrl+P 2) Select a valid network adapter in the “Dante / AuviTran Adapter” 3) Press the “Turn On” button if the service is off (red LED).
  • Page 7: Access To Avdt-Bob's User Interface Via A Browser

     “AVDT-BOB-145-UI.local” for instance to connect to AVDT-BOB serial number 145 if the Dante name was not changed The Browser will display AuviTran’s Logo during the loading of the user’s interface. After loading you will see the interface of the AVDT-BOB User interface as Follows (iPad/Safari and iPad/Firefox).
  • Page 8: Avdt-Bob Architecture

    3 AVDT-BOB architecture 3.1 AVDT-BOB inputs and outputs The AVDT-BOB-AE8IO and AVDT-BOB-AS8IO have 4 analog balanced Mic/Line inputs and 4 balanced analog outputs on Euroblock/SUBD connectors. They can receive and send 4 digital signal from/to Dante from their Main or Aux gigabits Ethernet ports. The AVDT-BOB-AE4IO has {2} analog balanced Mic/Line inputs and {2} balanced analog outputs on Euroblock connectors.
  • Page 9: Avdt-Bob's Schematic

    3.3 AVDT-BOB’s schematic Analog Inputs Dante Inputs Dante_In1-4 Mic/Line1-2 Input Processing Mixing Processing Direct Out Processed Processed Mixing Mic/Line1-2 Mic/Line1-2 Dante1-4 Master1-4 Output Processing Analog Outputs Dante Outputs Line_Out1-2 Dante_Out1-4 AVDT-BOB-AE4IO’s schematic AVDT-BOB-AE8IO/AS8IO’s schematic Mic/Line + Digital Dante Inputs Input 1-4 Dante_In1-4 Input Processing Mixing...
  • Page 10: Input Processing Block

    3.4 Input processing block The Input Processing controls the analog mic preamps, the +48V phantom power of Mic/Line inputs and the digital gains for Dante inputs, manages the digital signal processing (Phase inversion, Mute, Equalization, Limiter/Compressor/Gate) for the Mic/Line or AES/EBU inputs or Dante inputs.
  • Page 11: Mixing Processing Block

    3.5 Mixing Processing block The Mixing block has 4 independent mixers that mix the processed Input1-4{2} and the processed Dante1-4 inputs provided by the Input Processing Block. Each mix has Master Mixer faders to adjust final mix. The Mixing block provides Mixing Master1-4 to Output Processing Block.
  • Page 12: Avdt-Bob User's Interface

    4 AVDT-BOB User’s Interface 4.1 Bar menu for interface selection The GUI of the AVDT-BOB is divided in 6 interfaces. A generic bar menu displayed on the top of screen enables the selection of one of these interfaces by clicking/pressing the interface name.
  • Page 13: Mixers' Interface

    4.3 Mixers’ interface The User interface of the Mixing Processing gives access to 4 sub tab called Master1-4, each one controls one of the 4 independent mixers (see diagram in §3.4). Mixer are individually selected by pressing/clicking on one of Master1-4 button. When selected, Master1-4 mixer is displayed in orange just below generic bar menu: (1) Mix fadder of processed Input1-4{1-2} and processed Dante1-4 } (3)
  • Page 14: Outputs' Interface

    4.4 Outputs’ interface The Output interface controls the Output Processing block (see diagram in §3.5). It shows the following screen just below of the generic bar menu: (1) Control Slices for analog out (2) Control Slices for Dante out } (3) Selected input sources of the slices } (4) Values of digital gains / fader position...
  • Page 15: Processing Interface

    4.5 Processing interface The processing menu provides access and control via 2 tabs EQ/DYN to the equalization and dynamics assigned to input and output blocks. EQ tab enables to select the equalization windows DYN tab enables to select the dynamic windows (limiter + compressor) On the top left, a reminder indicates to which physical input/User’s name the EQ/DYN processing is attached, The slice on which the EQ/DYN processing will be done is displayed highlight in orange.
  • Page 16: Eq Processing View

    4.5.1 EQ Processing view The “EQ” processing interface manages a high pass filter and 3 band Equalization (H) button position manages the frequency parameter of the High pass filter (1), (2), (3) buttons control the associated EQ band frequency and gain parameters and pinch under them control/set their width Q parameter Right faders enable to modify smoothly the parameters of highlight HPF/EQ button [On/Off] button activates/bypass the EQ processing without modifying the parameters...
  • Page 17: Limiter/Compressor View

    4.5.2 Limiter/Compressor view The “DYN” processing interface manages the limiter compressor parameters The first fader controls the Gate level of the processing (mutes the sound when the signal is too weak) The 2 fader or the [Red-Square] button position controls the compression threshold The 3 fader controls compression ratio The 4...
  • Page 18: Parameter Interface

    4.6 Parameter interface The parameter icon give access to software settings, information and Load/Save sub menus via 4 parameters tabs [General], [Network], [Save/Load], [GPIO] 4.6.1 General software setting menu Phantom Master button locks/unlocks the +48V button of Mic/Line phantom power Analog gain unit defines the display unit of mic/Line preamp gains (dB or dBu).
  • Page 19: Save/Load Parameter Menu

    4.6.3 Save/Load parameter menu The Save/Load interface allows you to save or to load recording scenes. 7x [Scene slots] are available to Save scenes. A name associated to the scene will be displayed in the slot after saving. An empty slot is by default named “empty”. [Scene slot] selection is done just by clicking on it.
  • Page 20: Gpio Menu

    4.6.4 GPIO menu (available for AVDT-BOB-ADE8IO/ADX8IO The GPIO interface allows to specify the mode and actions associated to the 4x GPIO. [GPIO tabs] allow to select the GPIO. The selection is done just by clicking on it. [Setting fields] enable for the selected GPIO: 1.
  • Page 21: Gpio In Gpi Mode

    4.6.4.1 GPIO in GPI Mode When GPI Mode is selected for a GPIO, 2 trigger conditions can be chosen: Pulse: Task1-8 are running when a rising edge is detected on the selected GPI between 2 GPIO periods. This trigger must be used for push button. State: Task1-8 are running if a level change appears on the selected GPI between 2 GPIO periods.
  • Page 22: Gpio In Gpo Mode

    4.6.4.2 GPIO in GPO Mode When GPO Mode is selected for a GPIO, a source can be selected for driving the level of the GPO. This enables to reflect externally internal button functions. There are many combination of sources that can be selected for GPO. The summary for these sources are the following: Trigger object Object source...
  • Page 23: Gpio In Fader Mode

    4.6.4.3 GPIO in Fader Mode When Fader Mode is selected for a GPIO, the GPIO can be used as a VCA to control AVDT- BOB gains For each GPIO defined as a Fader, up to 8 tasks can be set to manage the gains on an AVDT- BOB: Each task can be set individually and may be started/stopped via ON/OFF button.
  • Page 24: Gpio Wiring For Avdt-Bob-Ade8Io Or Avdt-Bob-Adx8Io

    5 GPIO wiring for AVDT-BOB-ADE8IO or AVDT-BOB-ADX8IO The AVDT-BOB-ADE8IO and AVDT-BOB-ADX8IO have 4 GPIO. These GPIO are individually configurable by software to work as GPI, GPO or as Fader. The setting of these GPIO mode is presented in chapter 4.6.4 of this manual. 4 GPIO Pins plus Ground and Vcc are available in the rear of the AVDT-BOB.
  • Page 25: Gpio Connection For "Gpo" Mode

    5.2 GPIO Connection for “GPO” mode The GPIO can be configurable as a GPO via the software interface. In this case, the GPIO must be wired as displayed bellow: Notes: AVDT-BOB Internal logic ✓ GPOs are Open-Collector type, and must be pulled high to have a ‘1’...

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