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ANDIAMO 2.AD
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  • Page 1 ® DirectOut Technologies ® D.O.TEC ANDIAMO 2.AD Hardware Guide Version 1.0...
  • Page 2 DirectOut GmbH cannot be held responsible for any misleading or in- correct information provided throughout this manual. DirectOut GmbH reserves the right to change specifications at any time without notice. DirectOut Technologies® and D.O.TEC® are registered trademarks of the DirectOut GmbH. © DirectOut GmbH, 2013 ®...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    MADI / Word clock / USB Analog Input Delay Compensation ChAPtER 5: MEnu nAvigAtion ChAPtER 6: tRoublEshooting And MAintEnAnCE Troubleshooting Maintenance ChAPtER 7: tEChniCAl dAtA ® © 2013 DirectOut GmbH D.O.TEC ANDIAMO 2.AD Hardware Guide - Version 1.0 page 3 of 44...
  • Page 4 ® DirectOut Technologies Table of Contents APPEndix A: wiRing dsub-25 DSUB-25 - analog (female) APPEndix b: ConfiguRAtion ExAMPlEs indEx ® page 4 of 44 D.O.TEC ANDIAMO 2.AD Hardware Guide - Version 1.0 © 2013 DirectOut GmbH...
  • Page 5: About This Manual

    – are used for important points of clarification or cross refer- ences. warning Warnings – alert you when an action should always be observed. ® © 2013 DirectOut GmbH D.O.TEC ANDIAMO 2.AD Hardware Guide - Version 1.0 page 5 of 44...
  • Page 6: Chapter 1: Overview

    CHAPTER 1: Overview ChAPtER 1: overview introduction Welcome to the ANDIAMO 2.AD, D.O.TEC’s s high quality AD con- verter for MADI signals. The ANDIAMO 2.AD provides two MADI inputs and outputs and 32 channels analog inputs. With one RU height, two redundant power supplies and excellent sounding converters the device offers best and safe audio quality at a minimal need of rackspace.
  • Page 7: Applications

    This device is equipped with two wide range power supplies (84 V to 264 V AC / 47 Hz to 63 Hz / safety class 1). Applications ANDIAMO 2.AD can be used for conversion and recording of analog signals. Typical applications include: • recording line signals • conversion of a high number of channels from analog to digital...
  • Page 8: Chapter 2: Legal Issues & Facts

    See „CHAPTER 6: Troubleshooting and Maintenance“ on page 35 for assistance with troubleshooting. ® page 8 of 44 D.O.TEC ANDIAMO 2.AD Hardware Guide - Version 1.0 © 2013 DirectOut GmbH...
  • Page 9: First Aid (In Case Of Electric Shock)

     Lay the body down and turn it to one side. Call for a doc- tor immediately. • Having sustained an electric shock, ALWAYS consult a doc- tor. ® © 2013 DirectOut GmbH D.O.TEC ANDIAMO 2.AD Hardware Guide - Version 1.0 page 9 of 44...
  • Page 10: Updates

    This guide refers to fi rmware version 1.0. intended operation The ANDIAMO 2.AD is designed for conversion of audio signals from analog to digital. In this context digital audio refers to a MADI signal (AES10). warning 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

    Phone: +49 (0)3727 6205-333 // Fax: +49 (0)3727 6205-56 www.directout.eu Manufacturer: IMM Elektronik GmbH, Leipziger Strasse 32, 09648 Mittweida, Germany Phone: +49 (0)3727 6205-0 // Fax: +49 (0)3727 6205-56 www.imm-gruppe.de ® © 2013 DirectOut GmbH D.O.TEC ANDIAMO 2.AD Hardware Guide - Version 1.0 page 11 of 44...
  • Page 12: Contents

    ® DirectOut Technologies CHAPTER 2: Legal issues & facts Contents The contents of your ANDIAMO 2.AD package should include: • 1 x ANDIAMO 2.AD (19’’, 1 RU) • 2 x power chord • 2 x fixing unit for power plug • 1 x Hardware Guide...
  • Page 13 ® DirectOut Technologies CHAPTER 2: Legal issues & facts BREAKOUT.AN16O - analog output, 16 channels ® © 2013 DirectOut GmbH D.O.TEC ANDIAMO 2.AD Hardware Guide - Version 1.0 page 13 of 44...
  • Page 14: Chapter 3: Installation

    Connect signal cable for the MADI signals. ANDIAMO 2.AD - SC /SC version (optical / optical) ANDIAMO 2.AD - BNC / SC version (coaxial / optical) ® page 14 of 44 D.O.TEC ANDIAMO 2.AD Hardware Guide - Version 1.0...
  • Page 15 PSU 1 and PSU 2 to independent power supplies with separate fuses. signal cables are not included in delivery ® © 2013 DirectOut GmbH D.O.TEC ANDIAMO 2.AD Hardware Guide - Version 1.0 page 15 of 44...
  • Page 16 Link: http://www.directout.eu/en/support/downloads/andiamo_2_ad.html Keep any packaging in order to protect the device should it need to be dispatched for service. ® page 16 of 44 D.O.TEC ANDIAMO 2.AD Hardware Guide - Version 1.0 © 2013 DirectOut GmbH...
  • Page 17 • follow the installation instructions in the ‘Software Guide AN- DIAMO REMOTE’ Start the ‘ANDIAMO Remote’ application • Check selected COM port or MIDI I/O • Click ‘CONNECT’ ® © 2013 DirectOut GmbH D.O.TEC ANDIAMO 2.AD Hardware Guide - Version 1.0 page 17 of 44...
  • Page 18: Chapter 4: Operation

    To ensure that the device is completely disconnected from mains voltage, the power chords must be disconnected. ® page 18 of 44 D.O.TEC ANDIAMO 2.AD Hardware Guide - Version 1.0 © 2013 DirectOut GmbH...
  • Page 19: Menu Control

    • Redundancy Mode (only devices with two MADI I/Os) • Routing Matrix • USB Embedder • Display Dark (only ANDIAMO.MC) The settings are stored inside the device. ® © 2013 DirectOut GmbH D.O.TEC ANDIAMO 2.AD Hardware Guide - Version 1.0 page 19 of 44...
  • Page 20: Clocking

    Lock = a valid signal is detected but its clock does not match with the system reference Sync = a valid signal is detected and matches with the system reference ® page 20 of 44 D.O.TEC ANDIAMO 2.AD Hardware Guide - Version 1.0 © 2013 DirectOut GmbH...
  • Page 21: Clocking Continued - Madi State

    Once the selected input looses its signal, the other input will be se- lected as signal source, if an input signal is detected there. ® © 2013 DirectOut GmbH D.O.TEC ANDIAMO 2.AD Hardware Guide - Version 1.0 page 21 of 44...
  • Page 22: Sample Rates

    If the clock source is set to word clock or MADI input no adjustment of the base rate is possible - the measured frequency of the clock source is indicated then. ® page 22 of 44 D.O.TEC ANDIAMO 2.AD Hardware Guide - Version 1.0 © 2013 DirectOut GmbH...
  • Page 23: Level Settings

    ANDIAMO 2.AD - SC / SC version (optical / optical) ANDIAMO 2.AD - BNC / SC version (coaxial / optical) The model of the ANDIAMO 2.AD is a confi gure to order option. It is marked at the rear panel of the device.
  • Page 24: Level Meters

    LED ON = analog input signal equals to more than -80 dB The light intensity of the LEDs depends on the audio level. ® page 24 of 44 D.O.TEC ANDIAMO 2.AD Hardware Guide - Version 1.0 © 2013 DirectOut GmbH...
  • Page 25: Output Format

    LED ON = MADI output is set to 96k Frame LED OFF = MADI output is set to 48k Frame 96k Frame is available with 2 FS only. ® © 2013 DirectOut GmbH D.O.TEC ANDIAMO 2.AD Hardware Guide - Version 1.0 page 25 of 44...
  • Page 26: Bank Selection / Signal Routing

    If both Bank LEDs are <ON> ‘Matrix Mode’ is enabled. If both Bank LEDs <heartbeat> ‘Matrix Mode’ is enabled and delay compensation is active. ® page 26 of 44 D.O.TEC ANDIAMO 2.AD Hardware Guide - Version 1.0 © 2013 DirectOut GmbH...
  • Page 27 So it is possible to toggle between both routing methods without using the remote control - see ‘Software Guide ANDIAMO Remote’. ® © 2013 DirectOut GmbH D.O.TEC ANDIAMO 2.AD Hardware Guide - Version 1.0 page 27 of 44...
  • Page 28: Madi / Word Clock / Usb

    ® DirectOut Technologies CHAPTER 4: Operation ANDIAMO 2.AD - SC / SC version (optical / optical) ANDIAMO 2.AD - BNC / SC version (coaxial / optical) MAdi / word clock / usb A word clock signal output provides the system clock that is either derived from word clock input, MADI input or internal clock genera- tor.
  • Page 29: Analog Input

    17-24 here Analog input dsub-25 Port (25-32) Analog audio input - connect audio channels 25-32 here TASCAM is a registered trademark of TEAC corporation. ® © 2013 DirectOut GmbH D.O.TEC ANDIAMO 2.AD Hardware Guide - Version 1.0 page 29 of 44...
  • Page 30: Delay Compensation

    MADI OUT 02 Two ANDIAMOs cascaded To ensure proper detection for delay compensation no other device must be connected in between two ANDIAMOs. ® page 30 of 44 D.O.TEC ANDIAMO 2.AD Hardware Guide - Version 1.0 © 2013 DirectOut GmbH...
  • Page 31 ® DirectOut Technologies This page is left blank intentionally. ® © 2013 DirectOut GmbH D.O.TEC ANDIAMO 2.AD Hardware Guide - Version 1.0 page 31 of 44...
  • Page 32: Chapter 5: Menu Navigation

    To setup the device the menu mode has to be entered first. The unit will switch back to idle mode automatically after time out. ® page 32 of 44 D.O.TEC ANDIAMO 2.AD Hardware Guide - Version 1.0 © 2013 DirectOut GmbH...
  • Page 33 The channel format (56 ch or 64 ch) as well as the frame format (48k Frame or 96k Frame) of the MADI output can be adjusted. This setting does not affect the input signal. ® © 2013 DirectOut GmbH D.O.TEC ANDIAMO 2.AD Hardware Guide - Version 1.0 page 33 of 44...
  • Page 34 Blinking LEDs are also used to indicate an error (e.g. missing sync). Concentrate on the section where one LED is blinking and the re- maining LEDs are glowing weak. ® page 34 of 44 D.O.TEC ANDIAMO 2.AD Hardware Guide - Version 1.0 © 2013 DirectOut GmbH...
  • Page 35: Chapter 6: Troubleshooting And Maintenance

    To clean the device, use a soft, dry cloth. To protect the surface, avoid using cleaning agents. The device should be disconnected from the power supply during the cleaning process. ® © 2013 DirectOut GmbH D.O.TEC ANDIAMO 2.AD Hardware Guide - Version 1.0 page 35 of 44...
  • Page 36: Chapter 7: Technical Data

    • 48k Frame, 96k Frame • 56 channel, 64 channel • S/MUX 2 line input • 4 x DSUB-25 (8 analog audio channels each - balanced) ® page 36 of 44 D.O.TEC ANDIAMO 2.AD Hardware Guide - Version 1.0 © 2013 DirectOut GmbH...
  • Page 37 • WCLK signal or AES3id signal • Termination 75 Ω switchable • 1 x USB socket (Type B) • for firmware updates and remote control ® © 2013 DirectOut GmbH D.O.TEC ANDIAMO 2.AD Hardware Guide - Version 1.0 page 37 of 44...
  • Page 38 ® DirectOut Technologies This page is left blank intentionally. ® page 38 of 44 D.O.TEC ANDIAMO 2.AD Hardware Guide - Version 1.0 © 2013 DirectOut GmbH...
  • Page 39: Appendix A: Wiring Dsub

    For the transmission of the analog audio signals DSUB-25 ports are used. As the sketch shows TASCAM pinout is applied. dsub-25 - analog (female) TASCAM is a registered trademark of TEAC corporation. ® © 2013 DirectOut GmbH D.O.TEC ANDIAMO 2.AD Hardware Guide - Version 1.0 page 39 of 44...
  • Page 40 MADI output signal feeds 56 chan- nels only. The analog reference level is set to ‘high’. *) The setting ‘56 ch’ affects the MADI output signal only. ® page 40 of 44 D.O.TEC ANDIAMO 2.AD Hardware Guide - Version 1.0 © 2013 DirectOut GmbH...
  • Page 41 Intended Operation ________________ 10 Latency A/D to D/A ..........37 MADI I/O see Delay Compensation Level Input ............37 Meters ............24 Settings ............23 ® © 2013 DirectOut GmbH D.O.TEC ANDIAMO 2.AD Hardware Guide - Version 1.0 page 41 of 44...
  • Page 42 ® DirectOut Technologies Notes ® page 42 of 44 D.O.TEC ANDIAMO 2.AD Hardware Guide - Version 1.0 © 2013 DirectOut GmbH...
  • Page 43 ® DirectOut Technologies Notes ® © 2013 DirectOut GmbH D.O.TEC ANDIAMO 2.AD Hardware Guide - Version 1.0 page 43 of 44...

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