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MADI.9648
User's Manual
Version 1.2

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  • Page 1 MADI.9648 User‘s Manual Version 1.2...
  • 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, 2018 page 2 of 32...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Introduction ....................17 Signal Input / Output ................... 18 Sample Rate Conversion ................20 Servicing ...................... 23 CHAPTER 5: Troubleshooting and Maintenance Troubleshooting ................... 24 Maintenance ....................24 CHAPTER 6: Technical Data Index MADI.9648 Manual - Version 1.2 page 3 of 32...
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  • Page 5: About This Manual

    N OT E S are used for important points of clarification or cross references. WAR NI N GS! alert you when an action should always be observed. MADI.9648 Manual - Version 1.2 page 5 of 32...
  • Page 6: Chapter 1: Overview Introduction

    CHAPTER 1: Overview Introduction MADI.9648 is a synchronous MADI sample rate converter with four independent SRC blocks for bidirectional conversion of 128 audio channels. Equipped with eight MADI ports it features synchronous low latency conversion in a ratio of exactly 1:2 or 2:1 to translate between 2 FS (88.2/96 kHz) and 1 FS (44.1/48 kHz).
  • Page 7: Applications

    CHAPTER 1: Overview Applications MADI.9648 enables an easy-to-handle integration of external equipment with most recent live consoles with 96 kHz processing. Typical applications include: • monitoring • external effects • ... Scheme 6 or 8 DOWN 5 or 7 DOWN The ports underlined are used as clock (and signal source for 1 FS to 2 FS) once both input ports detect signal.
  • Page 8: Chapter 2: Legal Issues & Facts

    We would like to remind you to please check carefully whether the failure is caused by erroneous configuration, operation or connection before sending parts for repair. page 8 of 32 MADI.9648 Manual - Version 1.2...
  • Page 9: 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. MADI.9648 Manual - Version 1.2 page 9 of 32...
  • Page 10: Updates

    This guide refers to firmware version 1.3. Intended Operation MADI.9648 is designed for sample rate conversion of digital audio signals. In this context digital audio refers to a MADI signal (AES10). WARN ING ! No compensation can be claimed for damages caused by operation of this unit other than for the intended use described above.
  • Page 11: Conformity & Certificates

    09648 Mittweida Germany Only stamped parcels will be accepted! WEEE-Reg.-No. DE 64879540 Contact DirectOut GmbH Leipziger Str. 32, 09648 Mittweida, Germany Phone: +49 (0)3727 5665-100 Fax: +49 (0)3727 5665-101 Mail: sales@directout.eu www.directout.eu MADI.9648 Manual - Version 1.2 page 11 of 32...
  • Page 12: Contents

    CHAPTER 2: Legal issues & facts Contents The contents of your MADI.9648 package should include: • 1 x MADI.9648 (19’’, 1 RU) • 2 x power chord • 1 x fixing unit for power plug • 1 x Manual To complete the delivery please download from the DirectOut website: www.directout.eu...
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  • Page 14: Chapter 3: Installation

    Remove the protective cap from the optical MADI port(s) before use. NOT E ! Retain the protective cap if the optical port is unused. This will protect against soiling which can lead to malfunction. Connect signal cable(s) for the MADI signals. page 14 of 32 MADI.9648 Manual - Version 1.2...
  • Page 15 WAR NI N G! This device must be connected to the mains using the three-cord power leads supplied with the system. Only supply the voltages and signals indicated (84 V – 264 V). MADI.9648 Manual - Version 1.2 page 15 of 32...
  • Page 16 • follow the installation instructions in the ‘Installation Guide for USB Control’ T I P! Keep any packaging in order to protect the device should it need to be dispatched for service. page 16 of 32 MADI.9648 Manual - Version 1.2...
  • Page 17: Chapter 4: Operation

    Note that an unlit display does not guarantee that the device is free of voltage. To ensure that the device is completely disconnected from mains voltage, the power chord(s) must be disconnected. MADI.9648 Manual - Version 1.2 page 17 of 32...
  • Page 18: Signal Input / Output

    MADI input (1 FS), connect MADI input signal here. 1 x SC socket (optical) OUT / IN** OUT: MADI output (1 FS), connect for MADI output signal here. MADI input (1 FS), connect MADI input signal here. page 18 of 32 MADI.9648 Manual - Version 1.2...
  • Page 19 SRC mode UP means from 1 FS to 2 FS, while DOWN means from 2 FS to 1 FS. • UP : one stream is distributed into two streams • DOWN : two streams are combined into one stream Scheme 6 or 8 DOWN 5 or 7 DOWN MADI.9648 Manual - Version 1.2 page 19 of 32...
  • Page 20: Sample Rate Conversion

    The output of each SRC block is clocked by it’s corresponding MADI input. Synchronous conversion in a ratio of exactly 1:2 or 2:1 to translate between 2 FS (88.2/96 kHz) and 1 FS (44.1/48 kHz). page 20 of 32 MADI.9648 Manual - Version 1.2...
  • Page 21 56 ch in the input signal = 56 ch detected ** port 7 respective port 8 is selected as clock and input source, if both inputs of the particular SRC block detect a valid signal. MADI.9648 Manual - Version 1.2 page 21 of 32...
  • Page 22 Channel Mapping 1 FS to 2 FS Channel Input Port Output Port Channel 01 to 32 01 to 64 5 or 7 33 to 64 65 to 96 65 to 128 6 or 8 97 to 128 page 22 of 32 MADI.9648 Manual - Version 1.2...
  • Page 23: Servicing

    The USB port is used for fi rmware updates of the device. USB 2.0 socket (Type B) Connect here for fi rmware updates and remote control. MIDI The MIDI I/O is not used. MADI.9648 Manual - Version 1.2 page 23 of 32...
  • Page 24: Chapter 5: Troubleshooting And Maintenance

    To clean the device, use a soft, dry cloth. To protect the surface, avoid using cleaning agents. NOT E ! The device should be disconnected from the power supply during the cleaning process. page 24 of 32 MADI.9648 Manual - Version 1.2...
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  • Page 26: Chapter 6: Technical Data

    • 8 samples @ 1 FS - 2 FS - 1 FS (round-trip) • 16 samples @ 2 FS - 1 FS - 2 FS (round-trip) • 1 x USB socket (Type B) • for firmware updates page 26 of 32 MADI.9648 Manual - Version 1.2...
  • Page 27: Index

    Updates ........... 10 Dimensions ..........26 Warranty ..........10 Environmental Conditions ....14, 26 Feature Summary ........6 Firmware ..........16 First Aid ............. 9 Intended Operation ........10 Latency ............ 26 MADI.9648 Manual - Version 1.2 page 27 of 32...
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  • Page 32 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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