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- Page 1 EXBOX.64 User‘s Manual Version 2.0...
- Page 2 DirectOut GmbH cannot be held responsible for any misleading or incorrect information provided throughout this manual. DirectOut GmbH reserves the right to change specifications at any time without notice. DirectOut Technologies® is a registered trademark of the DirectOut GmbH. © DirectOut GmbH, 2017 page 2 of 40...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
First Aid (in case of electric shock) Defective Parts/Modules Updates Intended Operation Conditions of Warranty Conformity & Certificates Contents Contact Accessory Chapter 3: Installation Installing the Device CHAPTER 4: Operation Introduction Global Control Connecting MADI EXBOX.64 Manual - Version 2.0 page 3 of 40... - Page 4 CHAPTER 5: Application Examples Signal Conversion Range Extension CHAPTER 6: Troubleshooting and Maintenance Troubleshooting Maintenance CHAPTER 7: Technical Data Appendix A - Wiring Sketches Hirose HR10 (DC PSU) Index page 4 of 40 EXBOX.64 Manual - Version 2.0...
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Page 5: About This Manual
TI P S ! indicate useful hints and shortcuts. NOTE S! are used for important points of clarification or cross references. WA R NINGS! alert you when an action should always be observed. EXBOX.64 Manual - Version 2.0 page 5 of 40... -
Page 6: Chapter 1: Overview
Chapter 1: Overview Chapter 1: Overview Introduction EXBOX.64 is an active signal converter and re-clocker for MADI signals. Two MADI I/Os (1 x optical SC and 1 x coaxial BNC) enable MADI signals to be converted from optical to coaxial and vice versa. -
Page 7: Feature Summary
44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192 kHz ±12.5% Power Supply external, 2 x Hirose connector (9 - 24 V) * The device is available in two different versions - see page 17 . EXBOX.64 Manual - Version 2.0 page 7 of 40... -
Page 8: Applications
Chapter 1: Overview Applications EXBOX.64 can be used for conversion and refreshing of MADI signals (AES10) and dialects of MADI. Typical applications include: • conversion of MADI signals (coaxial <> optical) • refreshing the signal for cable length extension (bridging the optical port) How it works The input signals are cross patched: i.e. - Page 9 Chapter 1: Overview This page is left blank intentionally. EXBOX.BLDS Manual - Version 1.2 page 9 of 40...
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Page 10: Chapter 2: Legal Issues & Facts
80 %, non- condensing. • The cabinet of the device will heat up. Do not place the device close to heating sources (e.g. heaters). Observe the environmental conditions. page 10 of 40 EXBOX.64 Manual - Version 2.0... -
Page 11: First Aid (In Case Of Electric Shock)
Check their pulse and reanimate if their respiration is poor. Lay the body down and turn it to one side. Call for a doctor immediately. • Having sustained an electric shock, Always consult a doctor. EXBOX.64 Manual - Version 2.0 page 11 of 40... -
Page 12: Defective Parts/Modules
Updates DirectOut products are continually in development, and therefore the information in this manual may be superseded by new releases. To access the latest documentation, please visit the DirectOut website: www.directout.eu. page 12 of 40 EXBOX.64 Manual - Version 2.0... -
Page 13: Intended Operation
Consecutive damages are also excluded explicitly. The general terms and conditions of business of DirectOut GmbH are applied. EXBOX.64 Manual - Version 2.0 page 13 of 40... -
Page 14: Conditions Of Warranty
All claims of warranty will expire once the device has been opened or modified, or if instructions and warnings were ignored. For warranty claims please contact the dealer where your device was acquired. page 14 of 40 EXBOX.64 Manual - Version 2.0... -
Page 15: Conformity & Certificates
Due to the directive 2002/96/EC for waste disposal this device must be recycled. For correct recycling please dispatch the device to: DirectOut GmbH, Leipziger Str. 32 09648 Mittweida Germany Only stamped parcels will be accepted! WEEE-Reg.-No. DE 64879540 EXBOX.64 Manual - Version 2.0 page 15 of 40... -
Page 16: Contents
Fax: +49 (0)3727 5665-101 Mail: sales@directout.eu www.directout.eu Contents The contents of your EXBOX.64 package include: • 1 x EXBOX.64 • 1 x external power supply unit (9 - 24 V) • 1 x Manual To complete the delivery please download from the product page on the DirectOut website (www.directout.eu):... - Page 17 Single-Mode / Multi-Mode The SC ports are multi-mode as default. It is possible to equip the device with single-mode SC ports. The housing of single-mode ports is colored blue. multi-mode single-mode EXBOX.64 Manual - Version 2.0 page 17 of 40...
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Page 18: Accessory
CHAPTER 2: Legal issues & facts Accessory BOX.MOUNT XL - for optimal rack mount of up to three devices in a 19’’ frame (No: DOAPA0886): page 18 of 40 EXBOX.64 Manual - Version 2.0... -
Page 19: Chapter 3: Installation
Proper operation can only be guaranteed between temperatures of 5º C and 45º C and a maximum relative humidity of 80%, non-condensing. Ensure that the unit has sufficient air circulation for cooling. EXBOX.64 Manual - Version 2.0 page 19 of 40... - Page 20 Remove the protective cap from the optical MADI port(s) before use. SC/SC Version BNC/SC Version NOTE ! Retain the protective cap if the optical port is unused. This will protect against soiling which can lead to malfunction. page 20 of 40 EXBOX.64 Manual - Version 2.0...
- Page 21 PSU 1 and PSU 2 to independent power supplies with separate fuses. NOTE The shipment includes one external power supply unit. Additional power supply units are available from your local DirectOut representative. EXBOX.64 Manual - Version 2.0 page 21 of 40...
- Page 22 Only supply the voltages and signals indicated (9 - 24 V DC) to the device. WARNING The connected power supply must provide a current limiting to a maximum of 2.5 A. page 22 of 40 EXBOX.64 Manual - Version 2.0...
- Page 23 • follow the installation instructions in the ‘Installation Guide for USB Control’ TI P Keep any packaging in order to protect the device should it need to be dispatched for service. EXBOX.64 Manual - Version 2.0 page 23 of 40...
- Page 24 Chapter 3: Installation This page is left blank intentionally. page 24 of 40 EXBOX.BLDS Manual - Version 1.2...
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Page 25: Chapter 4: Operation
• 44.1 kHz or 48 kHz = 1 FS • 88.2 kHz or 96 kHz = 2 FS • 176.4 kHz or 192 kHz = 4 FS EXBOX.64 Manual - Version 2.0 page 25 of 40... -
Page 26: Global Control
Note that an unlit LED does not guarantee that the device is free of voltage. To ensure that the device is completely disconnected from mains voltage, the power chords must be disconnected. page 26 of 40 EXBOX.64 Manual - Version 2.0... - Page 27 CHAPTER 4: Operation PSU 1 Hirose socket Connect the power supply here (9 - 24 V DC). Hirose socket PSU 2 Connect the power supply here (9 - 24 V DC). EXBOX.64 Manual - Version 2.0 page 27 of 40...
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Page 28: Connecting Madi
(coaxial), 75 Ω MADI output (64 ch), connect for MADI output signal here. MADI 2 SC socket (optical) or BNC socket (coaxial), 75 Ω MADI input (64 ch), connect MADI input signal here. page 28 of 40 EXBOX.64 Manual - Version 2.0... - Page 29 LED ON = signal present MADI 2 LED (green) indicates the use of MADI 2 SYNC input and its lock status. LED OFF = no signal LED ON = signal present EXBOX.64 Manual - Version 2.0 page 29 of 40...
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Page 30: Usb
CHAPTER 4: Operation USB socket (2.0, type Mini B) Connect here for fi rmware updates NOTE Needs DirectOut USB Serial driver to be installed. The driver is available at www.directout.eu. page 30 of 40 EXBOX.64 Manual - Version 2.0... -
Page 31: Chapter 5: Application Examples
As the MADI 1 port (optical) is bridged the signal is output at the MADI 2 output (coaxial). It is refreshed electrically and re-clocked offering a range extension of cable length. EXBOX.64 Manual - Version 2.0 page 31 of 40... -
Page 32: Chapter 6: Troubleshooting And Maintenance
Never use objects for cleaning. No signal at Connections Check the connections the output (input / output) and change the cables if port. are mixed up. necessary. page 32 of 40 EXBOX.64 Manual - Version 2.0... - Page 33 Change the source at the input is defective not stable. use appropriate cables. bad signal condition (Jitter > 1 ns) - e.g. due to exceeded length or bad screening attenuation of signal cable. EXBOX.64 Manual - Version 2.0 page 33 of 40...
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Page 34: Maintenance
To clean the device, use a soft, dry cloth. To protect the surface, avoid using cleaning agents. NOTE The device should be disconnected from the power supply during the cleaning process. page 34 of 40 EXBOX.64 Manual - Version 2.0... - Page 35 CHAPTER 6: Troubleshooting and Maintenance This page is left blank intentionally. EXBOX.BLDS Manual - Version 1.2 page 35 of 40...
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Page 36: Chapter 7: Technical Data
• Relative humidity: 10% - 80%, non condensing MADI Port BNC coaxial (BNC/SC version) • 2 x BNC socket (input / output) • Impedance: 75 Ω • 0.3 V up to 0.6 V (peak to peak) page 36 of 40 EXBOX.64 Manual - Version 2.0... -
Page 37: Sample Rate
• 44.1 / 48 / 88.2 / 96 / 176.4 / 192 kHz ± 12.5 % MADI Format (I/O) • 48k Frame, 96k Frame • 56 channel, 64 channel • S/MUX 2/4 USB Port • USB 2.0, type Mini B EXBOX.64 Manual - Version 2.0 page 37 of 40... -
Page 38: Appendix A - Wiring Sketches
Signal DC + DC + DC - DC - NOTE To ensure proper operation all pins should be connected. Ground is connected with the chassis of the plug (safety class 1). page 38 of 40 EXBOX.64 Manual - Version 2.0... -
Page 39: Index
Defective Parts/Modules ..12 Dimensions ......36 Technical data ....36 Troubleshooting ....32 Environmental conditions ... 19 Updates ......12 First Aid ......11 Warranty ......14 Intended Operation ..... 13 EXBOX.64 Manual - Version 2.0 page 39 of 40... - Page 40 DirectOut GmbH Leipziger Strasse 32 T: +49-3727-5665-100 09648 Mittweida F: +49-3727-5665-101 Germany www.directout.eu...
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