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Penta 721 digital I/O

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Summary of Contents for NTP Technology Penta 721 digital I/O

  • Page 1 Installation Guide Penta 721 digital I/O...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents GENERAL DESCRIPTION....... . Operation ........Rear panel layout .
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING – when using electric products, basic precautions should be followed, including the following: Read all of the safety and installations instructions and explanation of graphic symbols before using the product. 1. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6.
  • Page 5 The product must be grounded. If it should malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock. This product is equipped with a power supply cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet which is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
  • Page 6: General Description

    General description The PENTA 721 Digital I/O is a 19” wide, 1RU high digital patch bay and interface unit for Digital Audio signals compliant to the formats: AES3, MADI (AES10), IP audio based on Dante™, and DigiLink interface compliant with Pro Tools™ | HD/HDX by the company Avid. PENTA 721 has a total of 8 AES3 I/O (16...
  • Page 7: Operation

    Operation The Penta 721 is operated via the Network port using the Penta manager control program, or via the NTP Router Control System RCCore, when the unit is a part of an integrated routing system. On the front panel there are LED indicators showing the status of the unit, and on the rear panel there is “reconfig” button by which the unit can be set into certain pre configured modes.
  • Page 8 The selection of either of the two recovery modes are fixed after selection. The purpose of the recovery mode is to download new firmware to the unit running only the fixed internal boot code in a simple default configuration if download of firmware is not working in normal operating mode of the unit. By enabling recovery mode with default IP address and network configuration the unit can always be identified on a network via the default setup.
  • Page 9: Rear Panel Layout

    Rear panel layout 1. Mains inlet 1. The base unit is equipped with one power supply unit mounted with two redundant power supplies. Each power supply is connected to its own power inlet. Both mains inlets must be connected to either the same mains supply or to two individual supplies for fully redundant operation. 2.
  • Page 10: Dual Sfp Optical I/O Mini-Module, 720-150

    Dual SFP optical I/O mini-module, 720-150 The Dual SFP optical module, can be installed with one or two “Small Optical I/O form-factor pluggable” (SFP) transceiver modules. The SFP modules are standard types which support various types of optical interfaces with LED or Laser diodes and various wave lengths. Module Module Each SFP module has a receiver and a transmitter part, and can be...
  • Page 11 AES/EBU input/output 25 pole D-sub connectors Female connector for AES/EBU input and output connections AES/EBU I/O ch. 1-4 The top connector provides the connection for the first 4 AES/EBU input and output channels. The lower connector provides the connection for the last 4 AES/EBU input and output channels, providing a total of 8 AES/EBU I/O channels.
  • Page 12: Electrical Specifications

    Electrical specifications Power consumption ......52 VA max. Input voltage....... . . 90 – 260 VAC 100 –...
  • Page 15 Installation Guide Penta 721 digital I/O November 2013 Doc no. 721-8001-A-5 www.ntp.dk Layout: www.rosenloeve.dk Product features and specifications are subject to change without notice. All trademarks are recognised as the property of the respective owners.
  • Page 16 NTP Technology A/S · Nybrovej 99 · DK-2820 Gentofte · Denmark Phone +45-44 53 11 88 · Fax: +45-44 53 11 70 · www.ntp.dk...