BURL B80-BMB3 MOTHERSHIP Quick Start Manual

Bmb3 rev c rom 1

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B80-BMB3
MOTHERSHIP
BMB3 Rev C Rom 1

Quick Start Guide

Section 1: Getting Started
Section 2: Dante Quick Start
Section 3: Dante Clocking
Revision 1.6 March 29, 2018

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  • Page 1: Quick Start Guide

    B80-BMB3 MOTHERSHIP BMB3 Rev C Rom 1 Quick Start Guide Section 1: Getting Started Section 2: Dante Quick Start Section 3: Dante Clocking Revision 1.6 March 29, 2018...
  • Page 2: Getting Started

    SECTION 1 1. GETTING STARTED 1.1 Register Please register all serial numbers for your B80 MOTHERSHIP chassis, all Daughter Cards, and BP-300. You must register to activate your warranty! Please visit: www.burlaudio.com/register. 1.2 Check Jumper Settings On BMB3 The B80 MOTHERSHIP is fully modular, accommodating a wide variety of I/O needs. Jumper settings on the BMB3 Motherboard allow for different I/O routing possibilities.
  • Page 3 SECTION 1 EXAMPLE A: JUMPERS ON 1 AND 3 (FACTORY SETTING) BMB3 jumper settings for a 40 in x 40 out system using BAD8 and BDA8 Daughter Cards Image 3: Jumpers on 1 and 3 for use with BAD8 and BDA8. Jumper 1 Image 2: This is an example of a 40 in x 40 out enables 8 channels per MOTHERSHIP with BAD8 and BDA8 Daughter Cards.
  • Page 4 SECTION 1 EXAMPLE C: JUMPERS ON 2 AND 3 BMB3 jumper settings for a 32 in x 32 out system using BAD8, BDA8, BAES4 and BCLK Daughter Cards Image 7: Jumpers on 2 and 3 for use with for BAD8’s, BAES4, and BDA8’s.
  • Page 5 Image 10: Image 11: Inserting Daughter Card Attaching ribbon cable into the card guides. to front panel. Note: To purchase blanks for empty MOTHERSHIP slots, contact your BURL dealer! For more information on installing Daughter Cards, please go to www.burlaudio.com/b80-quick-start-video...
  • Page 6 SECTION 1 1.4 Install Vents Image 12: B80 MOTHERSHIP with 1U vents above and below for proper airflow. Install the 1U vents above and below the B80 chassis. The MOTHERSHIP MUST run with proper ventilation. Failure to properly vent the MOTHERSHIP chassis above and below may cause failure, and will void the warranty.
  • Page 7: You Will Need

    SECTION 2 2. DANTE QUICK START YOU WILL NEED: • B80 Mothership with BMB3 Motherboard Dante PCIe Card - OR - Dante Virtual Sound Card (DVS) • • Gigabit Ethernet Switch • Cat6 Ethernet Cables • Optional: Additional BKII-BMB3 card will double the channel count • Dante Controller 2.1 Install PCIe Card In CPU Or Download And Install Dante Virtual Soundcard (DVS) For optimal performance, the B80-BMB3 Dante MOTHERSHIP should be used with a Dante...
  • Page 8 SECTION 2 2.5 Set BMB3 Front Panel to INT, EXT, or DANTE Image 9: BMB3 Front panel. Set Clock Control to INT, EXT, or DANTE • When using the B80 on internal clock, set to INT. • If using external word clock, set to EXT. •...
  • Page 9 SECTION 2 2.11 Click On “Routing” Tab (See Image 10) Image 10: Shows routing BMB3 receiver ch. 1-16 to PCIe Card channel 1-16. 2.12 Maximize The Routing View Click on the “+” next to “Dante Receivers” and “Dante Transmitters (See Image 11). Image 11: Shows “Routing”...
  • Page 10: Input Assignment

    SECTION 2 2.13 Input Assignment Route BMB3 Transmitter channel 1 to PCIe (or CPU if using DVS) Receiver card channel 1. This routes B80 input ch.1 to PCIe (or DVS) card ch. 1 (See Image 12). Image 12: Shows routing BMB3 transmitter channel 1 to PCIe Card channel 1.
  • Page 11 SECTION 2 (2.14 Output Assignment Continued) Continue with output assignments for your MOTHERSHIP configuration. See Image 14 for an example of routing B80 MOTHERSHIP outputs to the PCIe Card. Image 14: Shows routing BMB3 receiver ch. 1 to PCIe Card channel 1.
  • Page 12 SECTION 2 2.16 Click On “Device Config” Select the sample rate and select preferred latency (See Image 16). Note: Actual latency used between two endpoints is the larger of the two endpoint settings. If using the Dante Virtual Soundcard (DVS), anything to or from DVS will have a 4ms latency in and out.
  • Page 13 SECTION 3 3. DANTE CLOCKING There are 3 ways to clock the B80 MOTHERSHIP: BMB3 set to Internal. Brooklyn II (BKII) Card set to External. BMB3 set to External Clock, BKII Card set to External. BMB3 set to Dante, BKII Card set to Internal. 3.1 Clocking BMB3 To Internal Word Clock Set BMB3 front panel to INT.
  • Page 14 SECTION 3 3.2 Clocking BMB3 To External Word Clock Set BMB3 front panel to EXT. Open Dante Controller, select DEVICE INFO. Double Click on device “BMB3-xxxxxx”. Click on CLOCK STATUS. (Image 18). Set BMB3 to “Preferred Master”, and “Enable to sync to External”.
  • Page 15 SECTION 3 3.3 Clocking BMB3 To Dante Set BMB3 front panel to DANTE. Open Dante Controller, select DEVICE INFO. Double Click on device “BMB3-xxxxxx”. Click on CLOCK STATUS. (Image 19). Set BMB3 to “Preferred Master”, and deselect “Enable to sync to External”.

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