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USER MANUAL
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KN-DSP100
Kramer Network Powered Server with DSP
P/N: 2900-301236 Rev 1
www.kramerAV.com

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL MODEL: KN-DSP100 Kramer Network Powered Server with DSP P/N: 2900-301236 Rev 1 www.kramerAV.com...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction Getting Started Overview Typical Applications Defining KN-DSP100 Kramer Network Powered Server with DSP Installing KN-DSP100 in a Rack Connecting KN-DSP100 Connecting KN-DSP100 via the Ethernet Port Connecting the Ethernet Port Directly to a PC Connecting the Ethernet Port via a Network Hub or Switch...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Kramer Electronics Ltd. Introduction Welcome to Kramer Electronics! Since 1981, Kramer Electronics has been providing a world of unique, creative, and affordable solutions to the vast range of problems that confront the video, audio, presentation, and broadcasting professional on a daily basis. In recent years, we...

  • Page 4: Overview

    • 64 processed inputs. • Easy control via the Kramer Network virtual matrix: click and connect any source to any destination and create predefined scenarios for video and Dante™ streams. • User-friendly Web-based GUI – Easily access and use from anywhere, anytime.

  • Page 5: Typical Applications

    System & connection status at a glance – Quickly identify critical issues in the network and see logical-video-link status at a glance. Typical Applications KN-DSP100 is ideal for the following typical applications: • Airports • Hotels • Court rooms • Hospitals KN-DSP100 – Introduction...

  • Page 6: Defining Kn-Dsp100 Kramer Network Powered Server With Dsp

    Connect to a switcher/router for audio streaming (Dante™). LAN 1 ETHERNET RJ-45 Connector LAN 2 ETHERNET RJ-45 Connector Connect to the Ethernet. VGA 15-pin HD Connector Connect to a display. KN-DSP100 – Defining KN-DSP100 Kramer Network Powered Server with DSP...

  • Page 7: Installing Kn-Dsp100 In A Rack

    Kramer Electronics Ltd. Installing KN-DSP100 in a Rack This section provides instructions for rack mounting the KN-DSP100. Before installing in a rack, verify that the environment is within the recommended range: • Operation temperature – 0 to 40C (32 to 104F).

  • Page 8: Connecting Kn-Dsp100

    Kramer Electronics Ltd. Connecting KN-DSP100 Always switch off the power to each device before connecting it to your KN-DSP100. After connecting your KN-DSP100, connect its power and then switch on the power to each device. Figure 2: Connecting to the KN-DSP100 Rear Panel To connect KN-DSP100 (as illustrated in Figure 2): 1.

  • Page 9: Connecting Kn-Dsp100 Via The Ethernet Port

    3. Highlight the network adapter you want to use to connect to the device and click Change settings of this connection. The Local Area Connection Properties window for the selected network adapter appears as shown in Figure Figure 3: Local Area Connection Properties Window KN-DSP100 – Connecting KN-DSP100 via the Ethernet Port...
  • Page 10 6. Select Use the following IP Address for static IP addressing and fill in the details as shown in Figure For TCP/IPv4 you can use any IP address in the range 192.168.1.1 to 192.168.1.255 (excluding 192.168.1.39) that is provided by your IT department. KN-DSP100 – Connecting KN-DSP100 via the Ethernet Port...

  • Page 11: Connecting The Ethernet Port Via A Network Hub Or Switch

    Connecting the Ethernet port of the HDBT transmitters/receivers to the network switch port in conjunction with Ethernet port network connection on the KN-DSP100, will cause network loops that may cause Ethernet switch network breakdown. Control Configuration via the Ethernet Port To control several units via Ethernet, connect the Master unit (Device 1) via the Ethernet port to the Ethernet port of your PC.

  • Page 12: Preparing Kn-Dsp100 For Operation

    1. Connect power to the device and press the power button The following window appears: Figure 7: Desktop View 2. Wait for the system to initialize. You must wait 5 minutes for the system to initialize. KN-DSP100 – Preparing KN-DSP100 for Operation...
  • Page 13 3. Check that the Dante virtual Soundcard (DVS) card is defined as follows: Figure 8: Dante Virtual Soundcard Window 4. Click Options and verify that the settings are as follows: Figure 9: ASIO Options Window 5. Click OK. 6. Minimize the Dante Virtual Soundcard window. KN-DSP100 – Preparing KN-DSP100 for Operation...
  • Page 14 Figure 10: Waves MultiRack Main Window 8. Verify that all the channels appear empty. 9. Minimize the MultiRack Window. 10. Open Internet Explorer. Kramer Network access window opens. Figure 11: Kramer Network Welcome Page 11. Enter Username and Password (Super and 12345, by default).

  • Page 15: Using Kramer Network

    2. Click to open the Pro AV device list. 3. Select Audio over IP. Figure 12: Kramer Network – Audio over IP Streaming 4. Click a white cross-point button to connect an input to an output. For example, in Figure 12, Input 1 (in My Streaming Group) is routed to Output 1 (in the Sound Room).

  • Page 16: Processing Audio Streaming Signals

    Kramer Electronics Ltd. Processing Audio Streaming Signals You can process the streaming devices directly via Kramer Network audio built-in plug-in presets. To configure the audio features: 1. Select Manage>MATRIX VIEW>AV streaming>Audio over IP. 2. Click the Wave icon next to the input: Currently, the signal is routed unprocessed.

  • Page 17: Processing Music

    Kramer Electronics Ltd. ▪ Change the rack name by typing a new name in the text box and clicking the new name appears in the Kramer Network Matrix view as well as in Waves MultiRack. ▪ Click to route inputs to outputs directly, by-passing Wave MultiRack.
  • Page 18 Ultramaximizer Advanced level maximizer, look-ahead peak limiter and high- Peak Limiter resolution re-quantizer. For further details, see www.waves.com/1lib/pdf/plugins/l1-ultramaximizer.pdf 4. Use the slide to set the volume or type the audio level below the slide. KN-DSP100 – Processing Audio Streaming Signals...

  • Page 19: Processing Speech

    Processing Speech Select Microphone signal processing when the speakers are used to output speech. The Kramer Sound window for speech includes several built-in plugins for processing the audio signals. You can adjust the data (where available), mute, or activate plug-ins.

  • Page 20: Processing Microphone Feedback

    Select X-FDBK Mic to test the feedback on in microphone signal processing when the speakers are used to output speech. The Kramer Sound window for microphone feedback includes several built-in plugins for testing signals. You can adjust the data, mute, or add plugins.
  • Page 21 • WHITE Noise: for SPL measurements. • PINK Noise: for testing and tuning the live sound-system. For further details, see www.waves.com/1lib/pdf/plugins/emo-generator.pdf 4. Use the slide to set the volume or type the audio level below the slide. KN-DSP100 – Processing Audio Streaming Signals...

  • Page 22: Creating Custom Presets

    1. Select Waves MultiRack from the Task Bar. Figure 17: Selecting Waves 2. Select a rack. You can select a rack that is not assigned to a streaming input and is empty. Figure 18: Waves Rack KN-DSP100 – Creating Custom Presets...
  • Page 23 5. Within the rack click Save. The following window appears: Figure 22: Saving the Preset 6. Select Put into Preset Menu As… to have the preset appear in the presets lists when loading a preset. For other saving options go to www.waves.com/1lib/pdf/plugins/waves-system- guide.pdf KN-DSP100 – Creating Custom Presets...
  • Page 24 Figure 23: Preset Name 8. Click Ok. The preset appears in the preset list when loading a preset. Figure 24: Loading User Presets List 9. The custom preset appears in Kramer Sound window within Kramer Network. Figure 25: Custom Preset Added...
  • Page 25 Figure 27: Deleting a Preset 2. Select a preset to delete and in the confirmation window, click OK. The preset is removed from the reset list. Be careful not to delete any of the Kramer Network presets. KN-DSP100 – Creating Custom Presets...

  • Page 26: Technical Specifications

    VGA to HDMI™ cable adapter, rack ears Specifications are subject to change without notice at www.kramerav.com The terms HDMI, HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc. KN-DSP100 – Technical Specifications...
  • Page 27 Electronics products, this product must be insured during shipment, with the insurance and shipping charges prepaid by you. If this product is returned uninsured, you assume all risks of loss or damage during shipment. Kramer Electronics will not be responsible for any costs related to the removal or re- installation of this product from or into any installation.
  • Page 28 SAFETY WARNING Disconnect the unit from the power supply before opening and servicing For the latest information on our products and a list of Kramer distributors, visit our Web site where updates to this user manual may be found. We welcome your questions, comments, and feedback.

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