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Summary of Contents for PRESONUS NSB 16.8
- Page 1 NSB-Series Stageboxes AVB Remote I/O Owner’s Manual ® English www.presonus.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
About This Manual — 1 What’s in the Box — 2 What Else You Need — 2 1.3.1 Companion PreSonus Products — 3 Getting Started — 4 Direct connect with a StudioLive Series III mixer — 4 Using an NSB-series Stage Box with Two or More Mixers —... -
Page 3: Overview
Note: When using your NSB stage box with a StudioLive Series III mixer, your mixer will require the latest firmware and Universal Control version for proper functionality. Please log into your My PreSonus user account and update all associated software for your PreSonus AVB products before proceeding. -
Page 4: What's In The Box
AVB devices that adhere to the 1722.1 AVB standard. For a complete list of compatible third-party AVB switches, please visit www.presonus.com. • Ethernet Cable PreSonus requires a CAT5e or CAT6 Ethernet cable for all AVB devices. These can be acquired at most electronics dealers or www.presonus.com • 1722.1 AVB-compatible mixer All PreSonus StudioLive Series III mixer models are fully compatible with the 1722.1... -
Page 5: Companion Presonus Products
The result is systems that communicate with each other as intended— straight out of the box—without excessive configuration hassle. For more information on how our PreSonus AVB networking devices play so well with one another, please review the PreSonus AVB Networking Guide. -
Page 6: Getting Started
Ethernet cable DESIGNED AND ENGINEERED IN BATON ROUGE, LA, USA • MANUFACTURED IN CHINA • PATENTS PENDING • “STUDIOLIVE” and “PreSonus” ARE REGISTERED TRADEMARSK OF PRESONUS AUDIO ELECTRONICS • SD LOGO IS A TRADEMARK OF SD-3C, LLC MANUFACTURING DATE NSB16.8 AVB Network Stagebox... - Page 7 Preamp Permissions: All Output Stream: None StudioLive 16 Power User Tip: Because your NSB stage box inputs are most likely routed to multiple sources on your network, PreSonus highly recommends designating one mixer to Apply control the NSB preamps. StudioLive 16...
- Page 8 Step 2: Routing Stage Box Inputs to Mixer EFFECTS MASTER MASTER CONTROL 1. In our example, we are using the NSB 16.8 to add 8 additional analog inputs and 8 additional analog output to a StudioLive 16. Press the AVB Inputs button. Stagebox Setup AVB Inputs NSB 16.8...
- Page 9 NSB-Series Stageboxes Direct connect with a StudioLive Series III mixer Owner’s Manual 5. Select NSB 16.8: Send 9-16 from the Available Stream list to patch the second AVB Input Streams eight NSB inputs to channels 25-32 on your mixer. Input Streams...
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Page 10: Using An Nsb-Series Stage Box With Two Or More Mixers
NSB stage box. You also have the option of using a stand-alone AVB switch, like the PreSonus SW5e. Either of the configurations below are supported. StudioLive 24 Digital Console Mixer Rear View NSB 8.8 AVB Network Stagebox... - Page 11 Stagebox Setup Stagebox Setup Earmix Setup Digital Patching 4. Select the StudioLive 24R. AVB Inputs Stagebox Setup StudioLive 24R Name: NSB 16.8 EFFECTS MASTER MASTER CONTROL NSB 8.8 Preamp Permissions: All Output Stream: None StudioLive 24R Apply 5. In our example, all preamps will be controlled from the Front-of-House mixer, so...
- Page 12 MASTER CONTROL the top panel red and green on the currently selected NSB, allowing you to quickly locate Stagebox Setup AVB Inputs NSB 16.8 Name: NSB 16.8 your selection. Preamp Permissions: All Output Stream: None Apply Step 3: Set Preamp Permissions...
- Page 13 Getting Started NSB-Series Stageboxes Using an NSB-series Stage Box with Two or More Mixers Owner’s Manual In our example, we will be routing the last 8 FlexMixes from the StudioLive 24R to the physical outputs on the NSB 8.8. 1. In Universal Control, connect to the StudioLive 24R. 2.
- Page 14 StudioLive 24 create a full 32-channel mixer. We will also be routing the audio from the LCD on the console. 1. On the Stagebox Setup screen, press AVB Inputs. Stagebox Setup AVB Inputs NSB 16.8 Name: NSB 16.8 Preamp Permissions: All AVB Inputs...
- Page 15 Input 1-8 None None Input 9-16 None NSB 16.8: Send 1-8 Input 17-24 None NSB 16.8: Send 9-16 NSB 16.8: Send 1-8 (GC) Input 25-32 None Input 33-40 None NSB 16.8: Send 9-16 (GC) Input 41-48 None Input 49-56 None...
- Page 16 Getting Started NSB-Series Stageboxes Using an NSB-series Stage Box with Two or More Mixers Owner’s Manual Step 7: Routing Inputs to your rack mixer In our example, we are using the NSB 8.8 to also add 8 more inputs to the StudioLive 24R create a full 32-channel mixer.
- Page 17 Getting Started NSB-Series Stageboxes Using an NSB-series Stage Box with Two or More Mixers Owner’s Manual • Channels 1-8: Network sourced from StudioLive 24 Inputs 1-9 • Channels 9-16: No network source available. Local sources only (Analog or USB) • Channels 17-24: No network source available.
- Page 18 Gain Compensation NSB-Series Stageboxes Remote Preamp Control (Console Mixers) Owner’s Manual Gain Compensation When your NSB-series stage box is connected to multiple mixers, you have the option to designate only one to have control over the preamps. In this way, only one engineer is in charge of gain staging on stage. Once the preamp level is set by the master mixer, every other mixer on the network has the option of listening to the same stream or the gain compensated stream.
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Page 19: Gain Compensation
Gain Compensation NSB-Series Stageboxes Remote Preamp Control (UC Surface) Owner’s Manual After you have set the preamp levels, enable Gain Compensation from the LCD. This Ch. 1 PreampGa.. 0db will turn on Gain Compensation for that input and allow other mixers on the network to source that stream. - Page 20 Gain Compensation NSB-Series Stageboxes Remote Preamp Control (UC Surface) Owner’s Manual After you have set the preamp levels, enable Gain Compensation. This will turn on Gain Compensation for that input and allow other mixers on the network to source that stream. Note: If you do not enable Gain Compensation, making a change on the mixer with preamp control over the NSB stage box will change it for any device listening to that stream on the network.
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Page 21: Hookup
These inputs use TRS-XLR combo jacks that can accept both XLR and balanced or unbalanced 1/4” cables. The XLR inputs provide access to the onboard PreSonus XMAX microphone preamplifiers, for use with all types of microphones. The XMAX preamp features a Class A input buffer circuit, followed by a dual-servo gain stage. -
Page 22: Left-Panel Connections
AVB switch. Power User Tip: Please refer to the section on hop limitations on AVB networks in the PreSonus AVB Networking Guide before cascading numerous AVB devices without a central switch, like the PreSonus SW5e. -
Page 23: Technical Information
Input-Voltage Range 90 to 230 VAC (±10%) Physical Height NSB 8.8: 5.2” (132 mm) NSB 16.8: 7” (178 mm) Width 16.7” (424 mm) Depth 4.5” (114 mm) Weight NSB 8.8: 5.4 lbs. (2.4 kg) NSB 16.8: 6.2 lbs. (2.8 kg) -
Page 24: Warranty
PreSonus-branded products under normal use. This Limited Warranty applies only to hardware products manufactured by or for PreSonus that can be identified by the PreSonus trademark, trade name, or logo affixed to them. Exclusions and Limitations This warranty does not cover the following: 1. - Page 25 PreSonus will repair or replace, at our sole and absolute option, products covered by this warranty at no charge for labor or materials. If the product must be shipped to PreSonus for warranty service, the customer must pay the initial shipping charges. PreSonus will pay the return shipping charges.
- Page 26 Owner’s Manual How to Get Warranty Service (outside of USA) 1. You must have an active user account with PreSonus and your hardware must be on file with your account. If you do not have an account, please go to: https://my.presonus.com...
- Page 27 Integration, and XMAX are trademarks or registered trademarks of PreSonus Audio Electronics, Inc. Capture, Impact, Mixverb Presence, RedLightDist, SampleOne, Studio One, and Tricomp are trademarks or registered trademarks of PreSonus Software Ltd. Mac and Mac OS are registered trademarks of Apple, Inc., in the U.S. and other countries. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft, Inc., in the U.S.
- Page 28 NSB-Series Stageboxes AVB Remote I/O Owner’s Manual 18011 Grand Bay Ct. • Baton Rouge, ® Louisiana 70809 USA• 1-225-216-7887 Part# 70-22000099-A www.presonus.com...