Inovonics INOmini 638 SiteStreamer Installation & User Manual

Inovonics INOmini 638 SiteStreamer Installation & User Manual

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HD Radio Technology manufactured under license
from iBiquity Digital Corporation.
U.S. and Foreign
Patents. HD Radio™ and the HD and HD Radio logos
are proprietary trademarks of iBiquity Digital Corpora-
tion.
iBiquity Digital software © 2003-2016 iBiquity
Digital Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
June, 2016 - Rev. 1 Firmware

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  • Page 1 HD Radio Technology manufactured under license from iBiquity Digital Corporation. U.S. and Foreign Patents. HD Radio™ and the HD and HD Radio logos are proprietary trademarks of iBiquity Digital Corpora- tion. iBiquity Digital software © 2003-2016 iBiquity Digital Corporation. All Rights Reserved. June, 2016 - Rev.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Section IV - SITESTREAMER™ WEB INTERFACE Connecting ........... 15 Remote Listening ......... 15 Now Playing ..........16 TABLE OF CONTENTS StationRotation ..........18 BandScanner™ ..........19 RDS Info ............20 Section I - INTRODUCTION HD Info ............21 Product Description ........3 Alarms and Notifications ......
  • Page 3: Section I - Introduction

    FM: ±1dB, 30Hz–15kHz; 75µs/50µs de-emphasis Product Description HD Radio: ±0.25dB, 20Hz–20kHz The INOmini 638 SiteStreamer™ is a Web-enabled FM and Program Line Input: AES3 (XLR) digital AUX input; menu- HD Radio™ receiver for remote signal monitoring. Installed selectable scaling for a ‘0-VU’ reference at digital signal at a broadcast transmitter/translator site or any remote lo- levels of 0dBFS, –18dBFS, –20dBFS, –24dBFS.
  • Page 4: Section Ii - Installation And Connection

    When headphones are plugged in, the LCD menu will Inovonics products. The INOmini 638 may simply be set on automatically go to the Headphone Vol screen so that you top of an existing piece of rack-mounted equipment, as long can adjust the listening level with the knob.
  • Page 5: Section Iii - Sitestreamer™ Setup

    This XLR female input accepts AES3 AES DIGITAL stereo digital audio at any sampling AUX INPUT rate, 48kHz and below. Built-in pro- Section III grammable gain can scale the “Zero-VU” reference for digital audio inputs to SITESTREAMER™ SETUP various levels, as explained on Page 12. This RJ45 jack...
  • Page 6: Locked Menus

    Menu items that can be blended, noise-reducing mode for FM: FM:B, FM/monaural: edited will ‘blink’ at a FM:M, or HD Radio: HD:1 through HD:8. rapid rate when The second line in this menu always shows which, if any, push the knob. Don’t HD Radio channels are being broadcast at this particular confuse ‘blinking’...
  • Page 7: Signal-To-Noise And Multipath

    dBuV is also displayed. tenna, do everything you can to maximize RF and SN, and to minimize MP. When the RF bargraph falls below this tic mark during nor- mal receiver operation, it initiates a carrier-loss alarm and Monitor Source Switching (Menu Screen 4) causes LOW SIGNAL to flash on the LCD screen.
  • Page 8: Networking Mode And Ip Address

    For FM reception, the 0dB panel marking represents ±75kHz Push the knob repeatedly to reach the digit you need to re- carrier deviation. A 400Hz monaural test tone would take set, starting on the left and proceeding to the far-right units the meter to exactly 0dB.
  • Page 9: Section Iv - Sitestreamer™ Web Interface

    Section IV SITESTREAMER™ WEB INTERFACE Connecting Connect both the INO- mini 638 SiteStreamer™ and a computer to your local network. We’ll as- sume DHCP operation for this exercise. Next, go to Menu Screen 6 and note-down the IP address that your router has assigned.
  • Page 10: Stationrotation

    Freq, of course, is the frequency that the radio is currently not present. In the example above, the station is transmit- tuned to. ting HD1, HD2 and HD3. RSSI is the same measure of signal strength shown on The receiver may be tuned with the Web interface by four front-panel Menu Screen 2.
  • Page 11: Bandscanner

    tings are specific to the station being monitored at the time, Any individual carrier can be zoomed-in-on. Center Freq: it is important to factor-in the Rotation Time (Sec): figure can be entered directly or with the slider, and the when setting alarm variables so that the SiteStreamer™ will checkmark to the right of Step Size: opens a pull-down not sequence to the next station before an alarm is trig- menu to select measurement bandwidth.
  • Page 12: Hd Info

    Here, the PS, PI Code, Callsign, Radio Text and Time are re- companies HD Radio transmissions. An example HD Info peated (these were shown and discussed on the Now Playing screen is shown here. page). PTY and PTYN are format identifiers. M/S, DI, TP and TA are RDS ‘flags,’...
  • Page 13: Alarms And Notifications

    The HD Radio exciter is gener- ally GPS Locked, and its lati- tude and longitude are dis- played on the corresponding line on this screen. That loca- tion is actually a hyperlink, and clicking on it will bring up Google Maps and pinpoint the exact transmitter site location.
  • Page 14: The Alarm Log

    Email Notifications setup is pretty-much self-explanatory. you’ll probably want to go in and clear it every now and Once recipients are listed under Email Preferences, and the then. outgoing SMTP mail server has been set up (see Page 30), all you need do is select the email and/or text message recipi- ent from the pull-down list, and then check the alarms for that person to receive.
  • Page 15: Network

    ter will indicate 0dB/0VU with a digital AUX input of 0dBFS or more conservative, lower levels as noted. Network This screen displays the current networking setup. Some entries are ‘grayed-out’ when the SiteStreamer™ is under automatic DHCP assignment. When using a Static IP, this Web interface page is a user-friendlier means of entering the various network parameters.
  • Page 16: The Mib File

    The default SNMP Ports, General Port 161 and Trap Port 162, are customary assignments for the majority of SNMP opera- tions. These may be changed as required by typing-in new values. The MIB File The MIB file is a small text (.txt) file that is read by the net- work controller (the SNMP Manager).
  • Page 17: Timekeeping

    Mail server settings vary, but essentially you create a sepa- If you lose or forget your password, you must perform a rate email account for your SiteStreamer™. The User: name ‘hard reset’ (see below). This will purge all setup and other can be anything you like, and will actually be the formal information from memory.
  • Page 18: Section V - Updating The Sitestreamer

    Web interface of the unit, and the individual Web pages that comprise the Web interface screens. The Sitestreamer™ includes a ‘bootloader’ utility that allows firmware to be updated whenever Inovonics issues changes to add features, to improve performance, or otherwise to expand the usefulness of the product. Inovonics supplies firmware updates free of any additional charges.
  • Page 19: Firmware Update

    One of the supplied files is the third-party bootloader utili- ty, an ‘executable’ (.exe) file. Because executables are noto- rious for propagating viruses, many antivirus programs will The bootloader window outlines the firmware update pro- not allow .exe files to be downloaded and will urge you not cess in three easy steps.
  • Page 20: Updating Web Interface Pages

    Because it is so small and lightweight, returning the SiteStreamer™ for factory servicing, firmware upgrades, etc. is an option that we encourage. Inovonics has never con- sidered factory repair charges a significant source of reve- nue, and we are confident that you will be astonished at how reasonable our rates actually are! —...
  • Page 21 (NOTES) (MORE NOTES) — 39 — — 40 —...
  • Page 22 RETURN OF GOODS FOR FACTORY REPAIR: A. Equipment will not be accepted for Warranty or other repair without a Return Authorization (RA) number issued by Inovonics prior to its return. An RA number may be obtained by calling the factory. The number should be prominently marked on the outside of the shipping carton.

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