AVT MAGIC SDC Hardware And Software Manual

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  • Page 1 MAGIC SDC Hardware/Software Manual...
  • Page 3 H a r d w a r e / S o f t w a r e M a n u a l To get always information on the latest software, please register on our Homepage: http://www.avt-nbg.de Please click on Create an account under the Log In section. Now you need to enter your name/com- pany, a user name and a valid email address.
  • Page 5 A publication of AVT Audio Video Technologies GmbH Nordostpark 12 90411 Nuernberg, Germany Phone +49-911-5271-0 Telefax +49-911-5271-100 Printed in Germany, December 2018 AVT Audio Video Technologies GmbH All Rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in parts is prohibited without the written consent of Audio Video Technologies GmbH.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    General safety requirements 13 Text Conventions 14 CONSTRUCTION 15 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION 17 Functionality 17 PUTTING MAGIC SDC INTO OPERATION 19 Mounting 19 Connection to the mains voltage 19 Earthing of the system 20 Operational elements on the front side 20...
  • Page 8 Submenu System Monitor 51 4.9.2 Submenu Protocol File Viewer 53 4.10 Menu Help 54 4.10.1 Submenu About MAGIC SDC 54 OPERATION VIA DISPLAY AND KEYPAD 55 Basic configuration 55 5.1.1 Setting the menu language 55 5.1.2 Configuration of the LAN interface 56 5.1.3...
  • Page 9 RS232/Keypad 2 interface 66 A2.5 Audio interfaces 67 A2.5.1 Analogue Audio interfaces 67 A2.5.2 Digital AES/EBU Audio interfaces 67 TECHNICAL DATA MAGIC SDC 69 GENERAL 71 A3.1 Order numbers 71 A3.2 Scope of delivery 71 A3.3 Declaration of conformity 71 SERVICE INFORMATION 73 A4.1...
  • Page 11: Introduction

    I n t r o d u c t i o n I N T R O D U C T I O N MAGIC SDC can be operated as ETI or optionally as EDI switch or EDI/ETI converter. The MAGIC SDC monitors the ETI or the EDI stream of the main Multiplexer and in case of an error it switches to the redundant Multiplexer.
  • Page 12 I n t r o d u c t i o n Beendet Line Ring tone Search Name New Entry Edit Display Delete Entry Save as Quick Dial Presets Preset Load Save Delete Ring tone Signal processing Keypad 9600, no Status information Login Shift...
  • Page 13: Safety

    S a f e t y S A F E T Y Introduction The unit described has been designed to the latest technical parameters and complies with all current national and international safety requirements. It operates on a high level of reliability because of long-term experience in de- velopment and constant and strict quality control in our company.
  • Page 14: Text Conventions

    S a f e t y Text Conventions In this manual the following conventions are used as text markers: Accentuation: product names or important terms : Labelling on the front display of the system PC Text: Labelling in the PC Software The symbol marks information which facilitates the operation of the sys- tem in its daily use.
  • Page 15: Construction

    C O N S T R U C T I O N The functions of the MAGIC SDC are implemented in a single unit. The sys- tem is carried out as 19’’ x 1 U unit and has an integrated power supply.
  • Page 16 P A GE 1 6...
  • Page 17: System Description

    S Y S T E M D E S C R I P T I O N Functionality In its function as ETI switch MAGIC SDC provides two G.703/G.704 inputs and outputs and supports ETI-NI as well as ETI-NA. During a power break- down the signal is automatically bridged.
  • Page 18 S y s t e m d e s c r i p t i o n P A GE 1 8...
  • Page 19: Putting Magic Sdc Into Operation

    When the MAGIC SDC is installed in a rack, please make sure that there is suf- ficient ventilation: it is recommended to keep a spacing of ca. 3 cm from the openings.
  • Page 20: Earthing Of The System

    P u t t i n g M A G I C S D C i n t o o p e r a t i o n Earthing of the system For EMC reasons an earthing via the earthing screw must be carried out in ei- ther case.
  • Page 21: Wiring Diagram

    P u t t i n g M A G I C S D C i n t o o p e r a t i o n Wiring diagram (Main) Ensemble Multiplexer (Redundant) Ensemble Multiplexer RS232/KEYPAD 1 AUDIO 1 AUDIO 2 AUDIO 1 AUDIO 2...
  • Page 22 P u t t i n g M A G I C S D C i n t o o p e r a t i o n P A GE 2 2...
  • Page 23: Windows Pc Software

    Alternatively, you can install the software directly from the CD. You will find the installation file setup.exe in the folder Software\MAGIC SDC on the CD. Please follow the instructions of the installation routine. P A GE 2 3...
  • Page 24: Software Update From The Internet

    In addition to the PC Software, the setup also includes the Firmware for the- system. If it also has to be updated, the MAGIC SDC Software displays an er- ror message when it is started. The instructions for a Firmware update are de- scribed in CHAPTER 4.8.4, Page 49.
  • Page 25: Operation Via The Windows Pc Software

    In the following chapter all functions of the PC Software are described in de- tail. 4.5.1 The MAGIC SDC main window After starting the MAGIC SDC Software the main window is automatically displayed. FIG. 3 MAIN WINDOW - ETI SWITCH...
  • Page 26: Interface 1 / Interface 2

    – Left side: Information & alarms relevant for the Multiplexer connected to Interface 1 – Middle part:Information & alarms relevant for MAGIC SDC – Right side Information & alarms relevant for the Multiplexer connected to Interface 2 Meaning of the LEDs The LEDs can be displayed in three different colours: –...
  • Page 27: Edi Input

    W i n d o w s S o f t w a r e – Local N Alarm (Local Nondeferred Alarm): The local error bit rate is higher than 10e . This corresponds to one bit error in four minutes. This alarm usually occurs, when the system is switched on and when the line interface is connected.
  • Page 28: Output

    Operation Settings E1 Interface. 4.5.1.6 Operation The operation mode of MAGIC SDC is indicated under Mode. Additionally, the following status messages are displayed: – Seamless switching: Seamless switching is possible as long as the LED is displayed in green. 4.5.1.7...
  • Page 29: Menu File

    W i n d o w s S o f t w a r e Menu File 4.6.1 Submenu Exit Via the submenu Exit you can close the MAGIC SDC software. P A GE 2 9...
  • Page 30: Menu Configuration

    W i n d o w s S o f t w a r e Menu Configuration 4.7.1 Submenu Control Interface The system is configured and operated via the LAN interface.  Select under Configuration Control Interface.  For controlling the system via the LAN interface please select Interface UDP.
  • Page 31 W i n d o w s S o f t w a r e Control Interface List If you want to manage several units with the PC Software, you can enter all systems by selecting under Interface the option Control Interface List. To create a new list entry, press the New button.
  • Page 32: Submenu System

    4.7.2.1 Operation Settings 4.7.2.1.1 SDC Parameters Under SDC Parameters the operating mode for MAGIC SDC is configured. FIG. 6 SDC PARAMETERS Operation • Please select the desired operation mode for they system under Mode. You can chose between –...
  • Page 33 • If you operate the system as switch, you can select under Switch Mode, the operating mode of the switch. The following options are available: – Bistable: In case of an alarm, MAGIC SDC switches to E1 Interface 2. Even if the alarm does not exist anymore, MAGIC SDC will not switch back to E1 Interface 1.
  • Page 34: Switch Criteria

    Criteria selection The alarms are divided into E1/T1 (for ETI Switch mode), EDI (for EDI to ET converter mode) and ETI alarms. If you want MAGIC SDC in case of an alarm, please select the relevant alarm from the list.
  • Page 35: Edi Interface

    EDI streams. NOTE Since the MAGIC SDC provides two LAN interfaces, you can use one for data and the other one for control. The configuration of the LAN interfaces can be done under the menu item LAN Interfaces (see CHAPTER 4.7.2.2.2, Page 41).
  • Page 36: E1 Interface

    If you select this option, the alarms will be no longer displayed in the main window. ETI Parameter • Please select which ETI Format you use. MAGIC SDC supports G.704-NA and G.703-NI. • Under TIST insertion (only in EDI to ETI converter mode) you need to en-...
  • Page 37: Relay/Ttl

    S o f t w a r e 4.7.2.1.5 Relay/TTL The MAGIC SDC has eight GPIO Pins (TTL) which can be programmed in- dividually. Furthermore, eight relays are also available. The following description applies to all eight configuration windowsTTL 1 (Pin 1), TTL 2 (Pin 2), TTL 3 (Pin 3), TTL 4 (Pin 4), TTL 5 (Pin 5), TTL 6 (Pin 6), TTL 7 (Pin 7) and TTL 8 (Pin 8).
  • Page 38 W i n d o w s S o f t w a r e – Input State: You can signal a certain Ínput State (Failure, Active, Inac- tive or Validating) for the E1 Module 1 or 2. Relay ATTENTION Please note the maximum switching current is 200 mA and the maximum switching voltage is 48V per relay output.
  • Page 39: System Settings

    W i n d o w s S o f t w a r e 4.7.2.2 System Settings 4.7.2.2.1 General FIG. 12 GENERAL Display Language • Currently English and German are supported as display languages. Key Tone • To activate the key tone for the system, please select the check box Enab- led.
  • Page 40 W i n d o w s S o f t w a r e RS232/Keypad 2 (PC) Via the RS232 you can connect a PC via RS232 to configure the system with the Windows PC Software. Please select the right baud rate under Mode. System Name Under System Name you can enter a name for the system.
  • Page 41: Lan Interfaces

    W i n d o w s S o f t w a r e 4.7.2.2.2 LAN Interfaces Under LAN Interfaces you need to enter the configuration details of the LAN interfaces. FIG. 13 LAN INTERFACE IP Address • Under IP Address please enter the IP address of your system. •...
  • Page 42: Ntp

    W i n d o w s S o f t w a r e 4.7.2.2.3 Under the menu item NTP you can enable NTP and configure the NTP set- tings for your system. FIG. 14 • To activate NTP, please select Enable NTP. •...
  • Page 43: Snmp Parameter

    – Please enter the port on which MAGIC AD1 ETI receives messages under SNMP Port. The default setting is usually Port 161. – MAGIC SDC allows the addressing of up to three different Network Man- agement Systems. Please enter the corresponding IP addresses and Ports under NMS 1 (IP Adr./Port), NMS 2 (IP Adr./Port) and NMS 3 (IP...
  • Page 44: Date And Time

    During a power breakdown the integrated system clock is buffered by an in- ternal battery . The life time of a battery is typical ca. 7 years. The replace- ment should only be done by the AVT Service. Type: 3V Lithium Battery Renata CR1220 NOTE If the FIG 0/10 is transmitted by the Ensemble Multiplexer, the time will be adjusted automatically.
  • Page 45: Submenu Local Settings

    W i n d o w s S o f t w a r e 4.7.3 Submenu Local Settings Under Local Settings you can decide if you want to store the settings of your configuration only for the current user or globally for all users. FIG.
  • Page 46: Menu Administration

    Via the submenu Registration you can check the activated Firmware options. FIG. 18 REGISTRATION Under Hardware the system type (here: MAGIC SDC ETI DAB Switch) is dis- played. On the tab Main all relevant features for identification like Subject Number, Factory Number, Year, Hardware Version as well as the MAC Addresses are displayed.
  • Page 47: Submenu File System

    W i n d o w s S o f t w a r e 4.8.2 Submenu File System By selecting the submenu File System the file directory of the system (similar to the harddisk of a PC) is displayed. ATTENTION Please do not carry out any actions under File System unless our support asked you to.
  • Page 48: Submenu System Panel

    W i n d o w s S o f t w a r e 4.8.3 Submenu System Panel The System Panel is only for service purposes. Please only enter commands in the prompt, if our support ask you to do so. FIG.
  • Page 49: Submenu Firmware Download

    S o f t w a r e 4.8.4 Submenu Firmware Download The firmware required for the MAGIC SDC Switch is always included in the PC software. Via the Firmware Download the firmware can be comfortably loaded on the system.
  • Page 50: Submenu Set Factory Settings

    W i n d o w s S o f t w a r e 4.8.5 Submenu Set Factory Settings Via the submenu Factory Settings all settings are reset to the factory settings. For safety reasons a confirmation is required. FIG.
  • Page 51: Menu Extras

    W i n d o w s S o f t w a r e Menu Extras 4.9.1 Submenu System Monitor Via the menu System Monitor you receive all information about the status of the system. FIG. 24 SUBMENU SYSTEM MONITOR •...
  • Page 52 W i n d o w s S o f t w a r e – FLASH EPROM: The communication with the permanent memory is faulty. Configurations cannot be stored or read anymore. – VCXO: The communication with the voltage-controlled oscillator is faulty.
  • Page 53: Submenu Protocol File Viewer

    W i n d o w s S o f t w a r e 4.9.2 Submenu Protocol File Viewer Via the menu Protocol File Viewer you can display the Protocol File. FIG. 25 PROTOCOL FILE VIEWER In the window the alarms are listed with the following information: –...
  • Page 54: Menu Help

    Menu Help 4.10.1 Submenu About MAGIC SDC In the About MAGIC SDC dialogue, you can find the software versions of the PC software (PC Version) and of the system (Firmware Version). Further- more you can find our contact information. FIG. 26...
  • Page 55: Operation Via Display And Keypad

    O P E R A T I O N V I A D I S P L A Y A N D K E Y P A D In this chapter all basic configurations for the operation of the MAGIC SDC Switch via the front keypad and display are explained.
  • Page 56: Configuration Of The Lan Interface

    O p e r a t i o n v i a D i s p l a y a n d K e y p a d 5.1.2 Configuration of the LAN interface To configure the LAN interface follow the instructions below: –...
  • Page 57: Setting The Eti Format

    O p e r a t i o n v i a D i s p l a y a n d K e y p a d 5.1.3 Setting the ETI format To select the ETI format please follow the instructions below: –...
  • Page 58 O p e r a t i o n v i a D i s p l a y a n d K e y p a d – Please mark the option via the cursor keys and press the softkey.
  • Page 59: A1 Menu Structure

    M e n u S t r u c t u r e M E N U S T R U C T U R E P A GE 5 9...
  • Page 60 M e n u S t r u c t u r e P A GE 6 0...
  • Page 61: A2 Interfaces

    I N T E R F A C E S A2.1 MAGIC SDC The interfaces of the system are shown in Fig. 27. FIG. 27 REAR VIEW OF THE MAGIC SDC All interfaces are described below. P A GE 6 1...
  • Page 62: A2.2 Network Interfaces

    I n t e r f a c e s A2.2 Network interfaces A2.2.1 E1 (2-Mbit/s) interface (Module Slot 1) TAB. 1 PIN ASSIGNMENT: UNBALANCED CLOCK INTERFACE Socket: Clock in / Clock out (BNC) - NOT USED Signal Electrical characteristics Data - T3 in / T3 out Amplitude: 0.5 ...
  • Page 63: A2.3 Clock Interfaces

    I n t e r f a c e s A2.3 Clock interfaces A2.3.1 Clock 1 interface (1 pps clock) TAB. 7 PIN ASSIGNMENT: 1 PPS CLOCK INTERFACE Socket: Clock in (BNC) Signal Electrical characteristics Amplitude: 0.5 ... 1.9 V (Input) 75 ...
  • Page 64: A2.4 Control And Data Interfaces

    I n t e r f a c e s A2.4 Control and data interfaces A2.4.1 LAN 1 interface Via this interface you have the possibility to control the system and/or con- nect it to an NTP Server. Additionally you can use it as EDI input. TAB.
  • Page 65: A2.4.4

    I n t e r f a c e s A2.4.3 TTL/RELAY interface This interface can be used for external signalling of alarms. The programming of the available functions is possible via the Windows PC Software: – 8x TTL output, programmable –...
  • Page 66: A2.4.5

    Protocol: programmable not used not used not used not used not used DCE = Data Communication Equipment ATTENTION: on this Pin the MAGIC SDC transmits data ATTENTION: on this Pin the MAGIC SDC receives data P A GE 6 6...
  • Page 67: A2.5 Audio Interfaces

    I n t e r f a c e s A2.5 Audio interfaces Currently not in use. A2.5.1 Analogue Audio interfaces Push TAB. 13 PIN ASSIGNMENT: ANALOGUE INPUT (AUDIO 1/2 IN) Socket: 3 pole XLR Signal Electrical characteristics Input level: adjustable -3 ..
  • Page 68 I n t e r f a c e s P A GE 6 8...
  • Page 69: Technical Data Magic Sdc

    T e c h n i c a l D a t a T E C H N I C A L D A T A M A G I C S D C INE INTERFACES – E1 2.048-MHz, G.703/G.704 Time slot 16 is not used Signal is bridged during power failure YNCHRONISATION...
  • Page 70 T e c h n i c a l D a t a IMENSIONS – 44mm (1U) x 19“ x 250 mm EIGHT – ca. 2,4 kg DDITIONAL INFORMATION – EN 55103 Electrical safety – EN 60950 Range of temperature –...
  • Page 71: A3 General

    A3.1 Order numbers MAGIC SDC ETI/EDI Switch & Converter 800990 A3.2 Scope of delivery – MAGIC SDC ETI/EDI Switch & Converter – CD Windows PC Software – Mains power supply cable – 19’’ Mounting brackets – Manual A3.3 Declaration of conformity You will find the declaration of conformity at the end of this manual.
  • Page 72 T e c h n i c a l D a t a P A GE 7 2...
  • Page 73: A4 Service Information

    A4.3 Repairs If, contrary to expectations, your unit is defective please fill in the attached status report and send the unit to the following address: AVT Audio Video Technologies GmbH - Repairs - Nordostpark 12 D-90411 Nürnberg Germany...
  • Page 74 S e r v i c e I n f o r m a t i o n P A GE 7 4...
  • Page 75: Index

    Delete Protocol File 53 19“ 19 Desktop device 19 Display 20 Display Contrast DAC 51 Double Frame 36 DTE 66 About MAGIC SDC 54 ACTIVE 26 Active 38 AES/EBU 67 AIS 26 E1 Input 1 52 Alarm 52 E1 Input 2 52...
  • Page 76 I n d e x Format 27 Frame Counter 27 Frame Length 27 Frame Phase 27 Front side 15 Function Code 37 G.703-NI 36 G.704-NA 36 German 39 GPIO 37 green 26 Hardware requirements 23 Header CRC 27 Humidity 19 I/O Port 52 INACTIVE 26 Inactive 38...
  • Page 77 I n d e x Menu 39 Menu language 19 Menu reference number 55 Mode 28 Monostable 1 33 Monostable 2 33 Mounting brackets 19 MST CRC 27 NA TIST 26 Navigation 20 network management system 43 NMS 1 (IP Adr./Port) 43 NMS 2 (IP Adr./Port) 43 NMS 3 (IP Adr./Port) 43 No.
  • Page 78 I n d e x RS232/Keypad 2 (PC) 40 Safety 20 Safety instructions 13 Save settings? 55 SDC Parameters 32 Seamless switching 28 Select 55 Signal 26 Slot 1 Access 52 Slot 2 Access 52 SNMP 43 SNMP Port 43 Softkey 20 Software 73 Software update from the internet 24...
  • Page 79 I n d e x Warranty 19 P A GE 7 9...
  • Page 80 I n d e x P A GE 8 0...
  • Page 81: Declaration Of Conformity

    -Konformität Declaration of Conformity Name des Anbieters: AVT Audio Video Technologies GmbH Supplier’s name: Anschrift des Anbieters: Nordostpark 91 Supplier’s address D-90411 Nürnberg erklärt, dass das Produkt declares, that the product Produktname(n): MAGIC SDC System Family Product name(s): MAGIC SDC System Family Ident no.

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