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Expansion Matrix Processor
68-3434-01 Rev. A
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  • Page 1 User Guide Audio Products Mixers and Processors XMP 240 C AT Expansion Matrix Processor 68-3434-01 Rev. A 06 20...
  • Page 2 Safety Instructions Safety Instructions • English Istruzioni di sicurezza • Italiano AVVERTENZA: Il simbolo, , se usato sul prodotto, serve ad WARNING This symbol, , when used on the product, is intended avvertire l’utente della presenza di tensione non isolata pericolosa to alert the user of the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within all’interno del contenitore del prodotto che può...
  • Page 3 Copyright © 2020 Extron Electronics. All rights reserved. www.extron.com Trademarks All trademarks mentioned in this guide are the properties of their respective owners. The following registered trademarks ( ® ), registered service marks ( ), and trademarks ( ) are the property of RGB Systems, Inc. or Extron Electronics (see the current list of trademarks on the...
  • Page 4 FCC Class A Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. The Class A limits provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
  • Page 5 From the menu, select File Click the button. Specifications Availability Product specifications are available on the Extron website, www.extron.com. Extron Glossary of Terms A glossary of terms is available at http://www.extron.com/technology/glossary. aspx. XMP 240 C AT • Introduction...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Live and Emulate Panel........17 DSP Configurator Inputs ........20 Inputs ..............20 Renaming an Input ........20 Inputs Overview ..........21 Input Building Blocks ........22 Input Processing ..........23 Input Gain Block ..........24 XMP 240 C AT • Contents...
  • Page 7 Dante Transmitters and Receivers ....98 Dante Routing Operation ....... 98 Routing Devices..........98 Disconnecting Inputs from Outputs ....100 Sending SIS Commands to Dante Audio Interface Devices through the XMP ..... 100 Dante Troubleshooting ........101 XMP 240 C AT • Contents...

  • Page 8: Introduction

    FlexInput capability on all inputs for input source selection — All 48 inputs offer FlexInput capability to select a Dante channel or expansion input. This allows incorporating the full range of DSP capabilities, including AEC, for any incoming signal. XMP 240 C AT • Introduction...
  • Page 9 Meters can be added to a group, providing a control to enable and disable multiple meters at once. Each group master can have up to 128 members, and up to 64 group masters can be created. XMP 240 C AT • Introduction...

  • Page 10: Application Diagram

    VIEW VIDEO AUDIO OVER MIC VOLUME VOLUME 10" Tabletop 1 2 3 4 CONFIG Presentation Matrix Switcher OUTPUTS DTP CROSSPOINT 4K SERIES TouchLink Pro Ethernet DIGITAL PRESENTATION MATRIX Touchpanel Figure 1. XMP 240 C AT Application Diagram XMP 240 C AT • Introduction...

  • Page 11: Installation

    Free-standing — Attach the four rubber feet provided with the device to the bottom of the XMP 240 C AT in the four corners and place the unit on furniture as desired. NOTE: To mount the XMP 240 C AT using an Extron mounting kit, see the instructions provided with the kit. XMP 240 C AT • Installation...

  • Page 12: Rear Panel Features And Cabling

    Canadian Electrical Code part 1, section 16. • L’installation doit toujours être conforme aux dispositions applicables du Code américain de l’électricité (National Electrical Code) ANSI/NFPA 70, article 725, et du Code canadien de l’électricité. XMP 240 C AT • Installation...
  • Page 13 RS-232 cable for bidirectional RS-232 (±5V) serial control (see figure 5 for wiring). The default baud rate is 38400. Connected RS-232 Device Pins RS-232 Receive Transmit Ground Tx Rx G Figure 4. RS-232 Wiring Example XMP 240 C AT • Installation...

  • Page 14: Front Panel Features

    It lights at -60 dBFS and increases in brightness until signal level reaches -3 dBFS. When the signal reaches or exceeds -3 dBFS, the red clip LED lights. The clip LED remains lit for 200 ms after the signal last clipped. XMP 240 C AT • Installation...

  • Page 15: Hardware Reset Modes

    All audio inputs are set to unity gain • • All outputs are unmuted and set to unity gain • Any inserted or active DSP is removed All preset, group master, and macro memory is cleared • XMP 240 C AT • Installation...

  • Page 16: Dsp Configurator Software

    Start> Programs> Extron Electronics> DSP Configurator> DSP Configurator From the DSP Configurator splash screen drop-down menu (figure 10, ), select the model of XMP 240 C AT being connected to the host PC and click  ( Figure 6. DSP Configurator Splash Screen XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...

  • Page 17: Accessing The Dsp Configurator Help File

    DSP Configurator main workspace. Menu Bar on the next page Mix-Points on page 47 Inputs on page 20 Outputs on page 51 Figure 7. DSP Configurator Main Workspace XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...

  • Page 18: Menu Bar

    Click to save the file. Click to exit the application without saving. Click to return to the main workspace and keep the software running. Cancel XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...

  • Page 19: Edit

    Show All Channels — Individual channels can be hidden by user selection. This provides options for the user to select which input and output groups are visible in the main workspace. XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...

  • Page 20: Tools

    Dante Controller audio over a Dante network ( on page 89). ¤ Expansion Bus — Contains a submenu to show that the XMP 240 is set as the primary unit Expansion Bus on page 88). XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...

  • Page 21: Window

    About — Opens a window displaying software version number, copyright information, and part number for the installed copy of DSP Configurator. Click the button for a list of advanced details, such as build number. Details XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...

  • Page 22: Macros Drop-Down

    This panel displays the current status of DSP Configurator and shows when data is being pushed to or pulled from the device. When the software is ready to perform actions, the panel reads Ready Figure 17. DSP Configurator Status Panel XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...

  • Page 23: Live And Emulate Panel

    ( To connect via RS-232: Click the tab in the dialog box. Select the com port the device is connected RS-232 to on the host PC from the drop-down ( Com Port XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...
  • Page 24 NOTE: If only pushing selected presets, the preset selection dialog box opens after clicking . This dialog allows you to select which preset to push to the device. XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...
  • Page 25 DSP Configurator menu bar (see figure 23, Emulate Alternatively, select or press <F6> on the keyboard. Tools > Disconnect from Device Figure 23. Emulate Button Click to confirm. Figure 24. Confirm Disconnect XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...

  • Page 26: Dsp Configurator Inputs

    NOTE: Renaming an AT input in DSP Configurator affects the receiver name in Dante Controller. Alternatively, renaming a receiver channel in Dante Controller affects the name displayed in DSP Configurator (see Renaming a Receiver or Transmitter on page 93). XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...

  • Page 27: Inputs Overview

    This synchronizes the sampling clocks of the two units. AT inputs allow a XMP 240 C AT model to receive signal from the audio network. Network audio routing is done with Dante Controller (see Dante Controller on page 89). Figure 29. AT Inputs XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...

  • Page 28: Input Building Blocks

    General building blocks provide a useful starting point for devices in the same product category as the name of the building block, such as handheld microphones, line level sources, and so on. XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...

  • Page 29: Input Processing

    Input Automix Block Input Pre-Mixer Gain Block Figure 34. Input 1 - 24 Processing Chain Inputs 25 - 48 contain the following processing chain: Figure 35. Input 25 - 48 Processing Chain XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...

  • Page 30: Input Gain Block

    Source Drop-Down Menu — Selects the input audio source for the channel. Source options are any of the 48 AT Inputs or 16 EXP inputs. OK Button — Confirms changes and closes the dialog box. Input Gain XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...

  • Page 31: Input Filter Block

    FILT Filter FILT green field. Figure 40. Filter Block Icons Once a filter is applied to the block, double-click the block to open the Filter Filter dialog box. XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...
  • Page 32 • Loudness • Notch NOTE: See the DSP Configurator Help file for more information on each of the filters. Click the button to open the help file topic discussing filters. Filters Help XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...

  • Page 33: Input Aec Block

    Therefore, the amount of signal from the far end picked up by the mic is dependent on how much far end signal is being amplified in the near end room and the distance from the mic to the speakers. XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...
  • Page 34 AEC algorithm is cancelling (not including NLP processing) and is expressed in dB. TER Meter — TER (total echo reduction) is the sum of ERL and ERLE and represents the total amount of echo reduction and is expressed in dB. XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...
  • Page 35 • Aggressive — Applies aggressive preset values to the NLP reduction parameters for aggressive echo cancellation. NLP Reduction Parameters — Provides text boxes for Max NLP Reduction Attack XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...

  • Page 36: Input Dynamics Blocks

    If a dynamics processor has been inserted and needs to be changed to a different dynamics processor, right-click the dynamics block, hover over , and select a new processor to Insert insert it (see figure 48). XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...
  • Page 37 Dynamics Help Button — Opens the topic of the Dynamics Operation DSP Configurator Help file for further assistance in operating dynamics processors. XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...
  • Page 38 Compressor closes the dialog box. Dynamics Help Button — Opens the topic of the Dynamics Operation DSP Configurator Help file for further assistance in operating dynamics processors. XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...
  • Page 39 Limiter closes the dialog box. Dynamics Help Button — Opens the Dynamics Operation topic of the DSP Configurator Help file for further assistance in operating dynamics processors. XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...
  • Page 40 Noise Gate closes the dialog box. Dynamics Help Button — Opens the Dynamics Operation topic of the DSP Configurator Help file for further assistance in operating dynamics processors. XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...

  • Page 41: Input Delay Block

    Bypass Button — Bypasses the delay. When the button is red, bypass is enabled. Delay Help Button —Opens the topic of the DSP Configurator Help Delay Operation file for further assistance in understanding operating the delay processor. XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...

  • Page 42: Input Ducking Block

    If a ducking processor has been inserted and needs to be changed to an adaptive gain processor, or vice versa, right-click the block and hover over to insert a different Insert processor (see figure 57). Figure 57. Changing Ducking Processor XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...
  • Page 43 . Channels with adaptive gain processors cannot be selected from this (AG) dialog box. Ducking Operation Help Button —Opens the topic of the Ducking Operation DSP Configurator Help file for further assistance in ducker configuration. XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...
  • Page 44 Threshold Attack Time , and Hold Time Release Time Adaptive Gain Operation Help Button — Opens the topic Adaptive Gain Operation of the DSP Configurator Help file for further assistance in adaptive gain configuration. XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...

  • Page 45: Input Automix Block

    Bypass Button — Bypasses the automix processor. When the button is red, bypass is enabled. OK Button — Confirms changes made to the contained parameters and closes the ¢ dialog box. Automix XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...

  • Page 46: Input Pre-Mixer Gain Block

    Mute Button OK Button Cancel Button Pre-mixer Gain Help Button Figure 63. Input Pre-mixer Gain Dialog Box Input Name — This name changes to match the default or user defined input name. XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...

  • Page 47: Virtual Returns

    P. These channels can be used in a number of applications. For example, they can act as an AEC reference channel or be used for sub-mix processing. Figure 64. Virtual Returns Input Panel XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...

  • Page 48: Renaming A Virtual Return

    Virtual returns I through P contain the following signal processing chain: Virtual Return Filter Block Virtual Return Dynamics Block Virtual Return Delay Block Virtual Return Pre-Mixer Gain Block NOTE: Only Virtual Return channels A through H contain Feedback Suppression processing blocks. XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...

  • Page 49: Virtual Return Feedback Suppressor Block

    Feedback Suppressor Dialog Box dialog box contains three tabs for configuring feedback Feedback Suppressor suppression. • Settings Tab on the next page Dynamic Filters Tab on page 45 • • Fixed Filters Tab on page 46 XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...
  • Page 50 Cancel Button — Reverts any changes made to the contained parameters back to ¢ their states when the current instance of the dialog box was Feedback Suppressor opened and closes the dialog box. XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...
  • Page 51 Cancel Button — Reverts any changes made to the contained parameters back to ¢ their states when the current instance of the dialog box was Feedback Suppressor opened and closes the dialog box. XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...
  • Page 52 Feedback Suppressor Help Button — Opens the topic of the ¢ Feedback Suppressor DSP Configurator Help file for further assistance in understanding and operating the feedback suppression processor. XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...

  • Page 53: Virtual Return Filter Block

    0 dBFS at the output. NOTE: In order for mix-points to appear in the workspace, the input group sending signal to the mix-point must be expanded and the input channel must be visible. XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...
  • Page 54 Inputs to AT Outputs Inputs to Virtual Sends Figure 72. DSP Configurator Mix Matrices Part 1 XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...

  • Page 55: Mix-Point Dialog Box

    Cancel Button — Reverts any changes made to the contained parameters back to their states when the current instance of the dialog box was opened and Mix-Point closes the dialog box. XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...

  • Page 56: Mix-Point Context Menu

    Each output panel can be expanded or collapsed by clicking the (expand) or (collapse) buttons. XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...

  • Page 57: Outputs

    These building blocks have been built by Extron based on extensive use and testing with each intended application or specific device. Figure 80. Accessing Building Blocks on an Output XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...
  • Page 58 New Folder Button —Creates a new folder or sub-folder. Building Blocks Help Button — Opens the topic of the Building Blocks DSP Configurator Help file. This topic contains more information on the different types of building blocks for inputs and outputs. XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...

  • Page 59: Output Processing

    Cancel Button — Reverts any changes made to the contained parameters back to their states when the current instance of the dialog box was opened Post-mixer Trim and closes the dialog box. XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...

  • Page 60: Output Delay Block

    Output Attenuation Text Box — Allows the user to enter a gain or attenuation value in 0.1 dB steps. dBFS Meter — Provides post-attenuation and pre-mute a readout of the output signal level. XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...

  • Page 61: Virtual Send Bus

    Virtual Return B Virtual Return A be routed to itself via the virtual send bus, and so on (see figure 89). Figure 89. Virtual Send Bus for Virtual Returns XMP 240 C AT • DSP Configurator Software...

  • Page 62: Configuration Tools

    (see figure 91). This option is only available if items are marked. Figure 91. Preset Save Message Clear Marked Items — Unmarks all currently marked elements. XMP 240 C AT • Configuration Tools...

  • Page 63: Methods For Marking Items

    DSP Configurator or SIS commands. The preset is saved and is available from the drop-down menu at the top of the Presets main workspace. Figure 94. Presets Drop-Down XMP 240 C AT • Configuration Tools...

  • Page 64: Groups

    Select Group menu and click to delete the group. Delete Current Group Close Button — Click to close the dialog box. Any changes that have not been Close applied will be lost. XMP 240 C AT • Configuration Tools...

  • Page 65: Configuring Groups

    ( ), select or deselect channels that will be members of the group. Click Apply From the dialog box, the group number and group name can Confirm Group Details be edited ( XMP 240 C AT • Configuration Tools...
  • Page 66 ( Select Group Click Change Name From the dialog box, enter the new group number or group name Change Group Name into the respective fields ( Click Figure 98. Editing a Group XMP 240 C AT • Configuration Tools...

  • Page 67: Macros

    Actions that have not been completely configured show a symbol to the left of the field in the macro configuration form. Actions Destination showing the symbol are not saved when the dialog box is closed. XMP 240 C AT • Configuration Tools...

  • Page 68: Configuring A Macro

    . Responses can be viewed through Extron Dataviewer and follow Execute immediately SIS response syntax (see DSP SIS Commands on page 121). Use the field to enter the amount of delay in seconds. The default is Delay 0.000 XMP 240 C AT • Configuration Tools...
  • Page 69 From the drop-down, choose the macro to be run. Select Macro Once the macro information is displayed, click Run Macro -or- Connect to the XMP 240 C AT in Live mode (see Live and Emulate Panel XMP 240 C AT • Configuration Tools...
  • Page 70 Cut or copy a macro action to be inserted. Right click the box furthest to left in the action list item directly below where the action in the clipboard is to be inserted. XMP 240 C AT • Configuration Tools...

  • Page 71: Device Manager

    Click the to collapse all folders. New Folder Button — Click the button to create a new folder to drag a device into. XMP 240 C AT • Configuration Tools...

  • Page 72: Managing Devices In Device Manager

    Enter a name for the folder. The text for the folder name is automatically highlighted and ready to be edited ( NOTE: Folders can be renamed later by clicking twice on the folder name and editing the text. XMP 240 C AT • Configuration Tools...

  • Page 73: Connect To Or Disconnect From Device

    For detailed instructions on connecting to a XMP 240 C AT, see Connect to a XMP 240 C AT in Live Mode on page 17. For detailed instructions on disconnecting from an XMP, see Exit Live Mode and Enter Emulate Mode on page 19. XMP 240 C AT • Configuration Tools...

  • Page 74: Firmware Loader

    (see figure 107, Select the link ( ) at the right side of the   listing. Download XMP 240 C AT Figure 107. Download Center and Firmware Link XMP 240 C AT • Configuration Tools...
  • Page 75 (see figure 109, Figure 109. Firmware Upgrade InstallShield The terms of installation must be agreed to. Select the radio button (see I accept... figure 110, on the next page). Click Next XMP 240 C AT • Configuration Tools...
  • Page 76 ), a PDF View Firmware Release Notes of the firmware release notes opens automatically. The box is checked by default. Click to close the dialog box ( ¢ Finish Figure 111. Firmware Installed Dialog Box XMP 240 C AT • Configuration Tools...

  • Page 77: Organize Building Blocks

    Import Building Blocks File Button — Click the button to browse the computer for building block files to import to DSP Configurator. Delete Building Block Button — Click the button to delete the currently selected building block. XMP 240 C AT • Configuration Tools...

  • Page 78: Device Settings

    Unit Info number, and device MAC address. Click in the field to rename the device within Unit Name the listed naming parameters. Click to save the changes. Apply Figure 113. Unit Info Tab XMP 240 C AT • Configuration Tools...

  • Page 79: Ip Settings

    Passwords only apply to IP connections and can be up to 12 characters in length. • The factory-configured password for this device has been set to the device serial number. Passwords are case sensitive. Figure 115. Passwords Tab XMP 240 C AT • Configuration Tools...

  • Page 80: Serial Settings

    Enter the desired date in the field. A drop-down calendar is available for date Date selection. Enter the desired time in the field by clicking on the hours and entering the hour, Time XMP 240 C AT • Configuration Tools...

  • Page 81: Dante Device

    Device name Enter a device name for the Dante interface. Click . A confirmation dialog box opens. Apply Click , to confirm existing connections will be removed after the name is changed. XMP 240 C AT • Configuration Tools...

  • Page 82: Options

    DSP Configurator color schemes, default processor and gain block behavior, as well as a number of other settings. For a comprehensive overview of the Options dialog box, see the DSP Configurator Help file. Figure 119. Options Dialog Box XMP 240 C AT • Configuration Tools...

  • Page 83: Expansion Bus

    XMP 240 C AT main workspace and view the Expansion Tools status software LED (see figure 120, ). The LED lights green when there is a valid connection. Figure 120. Expansion Bus Software LED XMP 240 C AT • Configuration Tools...

  • Page 84: Dante Controller

    However, the audio network can be shared with control traffic or unrelated data traffic. Audio channels can be unicast or multicast to make the best use of available bandwidth. XMP 240 C AT • Dante Controller...

  • Page 85: Downloading And Installing Dante Controller

    The Dante device name must be set before making any connections to other devices on the Dante network. Renaming a device after making connections removes existing connections to and from that device. Refer to Renaming the XMP 240 C AT in Dante Controller the next page for renaming procedure. XMP 240 C AT • Dante Controller...

  • Page 86: Receiver And Transmitter Names

    Dante Controller - Network View network are discovered and listed. From the menu, select or press < > on the keyboard (see Device Device View Ctrl+D figure 121). Figure 121. Opening Device View XMP 240 C AT • Dante Controller...
  • Page 87 Names should be significant identifiers. For example, enter XMP240CAT-MainRack Click ). A confirmation prompt opens. Apply Figure 124. Device Config Dialog, Rename Device Click ) to confirm the new name, then close the dialog Device Configuration XMP 240 C AT • Dante Controller...

  • Page 88: Renaming A Receiver Or Transmitter

    Expanded Device View — Input and Output Names TIP: To simplify setup and operation of large matrix systems, rename the receiver and transmitter channels to better indicate the source at the transmitters or receivers. XMP 240 C AT • Dante Controller...
  • Page 89 > on the keyboard to confirm the name, or click another label text box. Enter Repeat steps 4 through 6 to rename additional transmitter channels. When finished renaming transmitters, close the dialog box. Device View XMP 240 C AT • Dante Controller...

  • Page 90: Finding A Dante Device Ip Address

    Device Name column ( ). The IP address is located in the column ( ). In the Primary Address example below, the IP address for the connected XMP 240 C AT is 192.168.11.120 Figure 129. Device Info Page XMP 240 C AT • Dante Controller...

  • Page 91: Physical Dante Network Setup

    IN G O IN G O POWER 2.0 A MAX RS-232 +V +S -S G Tx Rx G 1 (PRI) POE 2 (SEC) Primary Port Secondary Port Figure 131. Primary and Secondary AT Ports XMP 240 C AT • Dante Controller...
  • Page 92 (see figure 133, Dante Device Select Enable Redundant Mode Select and enter a valid redundancy network configuration ( DHCP Static IP Click Apply Figure 133. Redundant Mode Configuration in DSP Configurator XMP 240 C AT • Dante Controller...

  • Page 93: Dante Controller Operation

    Indicates a pending subscription. Indicates a broken subscription. Indicates the transmitting device has been removed from the network or is switched off. See the Dante Controller User Guide, available at www.audinate.com, for additional information. XMP 240 C AT • Dante Controller...
  • Page 94 A check mark at the intersection indicates the subscription is made. A check mark also appears next to the receiver channel. NOTE: A receiver can subscribe to only one transmitter. A transmitter can subscribe to multiple receivers. XMP 240 C AT • Dante Controller...

  • Page 95: Disconnecting Inputs From Outputs

    5 (see Query remote devices being listened to on page 120). Example: Command Response wlexpr| • ExprL AXI-XTP-RoomA XMP 240 C AT • Dante Controller...

  • Page 96: Dante Troubleshooting

    Check Dante Controller after each step to see if the problem is resolved. Click the icon (see figure 135, ). The Configure Dante Choose a Dante Interface dialog box opens. Interfaces Figure 135. Choose a Dante Interface Icon XMP 240 C AT • Dante Controller...

  • Page 97: Restarting Dante Controller

    • Help Online Help Offline Help • Press the < > key on the computer keyboard for online help or < > for offline Shift+F1 help. Figure 137. Accessing the Dante Help File XMP 240 C AT • Dante Controller...

  • Page 98: Remote Communication And Control

    The host computer issuing the commands can be connected via the following connections: • RS-232 Port on the next page • LAN Port on the next page USB Config Port on page 105 • XMP 240 C AT • Remote Control and Configuration...

  • Page 99: Rs-232 Port

    T568B at the other (Tx and Rx pairs a "straight-through" cable because no pin/pair Connector reversed) is a "crossover" cable. assignments are swapped. Figure 138. RJ-45 Ethernet Connector Pin Assignments XMP 240 C AT • Remote Control and Configuration...

  • Page 100: Usb Config Port

    Verbose Modes The connection to an XMP 240 C AT can be used to monitor for changes that occur on the device, such as SIS commands from a TCP/IP connection or the RS-232 serial port. To receive change notices from the device, you must enable verbose mode 1 or 3 (see Set verbose mode on page 112).

  • Page 101: Host-To-Device Communications

    Copyright Message The XMP 240 C AT initiates the following copyright message when it is first powered on or when a connection via IP is established: (c) Copyright 2020, Extron Electronics, XMP 240 C AT, Vn.nn, 60-nnnn-nn Day, DD MMM YYYY HH:MM:SS •...

  • Page 102: Sis Overview

    Any spaces between characters in the command and response tables are only inserted for ease of reading. • Unless stated otherwise, SIS commands are not case sensitive. XMP 240 C AT • Remote Control and Configuration...

  • Page 103: Error Responses

    Upper and lower case text can be used interchangeably except where noted. Port 23 is the default port for Telnet. Port 80 is the default port for web browsers. Both can be mapped to different ports. XMP 240 C AT • Remote Control and Configuration...

  • Page 104: Command And Response Table Sections

    = Final stage bootloader = Factory base code version = Updated firmware version X56^ = 1 = Model Name (e.g. XMP 240 C AT) General Information Query 2 = Model Description (e.g. Dante Audio Matrix Processor with AEC) 3 = System memory Usage (# of Bytes Used out of # of Kbytes) 4 = User Memory Usage [ # Bytes Used out of # Kbytes ] XMP 240 C AT •...
  • Page 105 (default = N = None) Data Pacing [specified in milliseconds between bytes]: 0000 – 1000 (default = 0 ms). X3! = For host ports, this value is ignored – always returns 0 XMP 240 C AT • Remote Control and Configuration...
  • Page 106 Combination of model-name and last 3 pairs of MAC address (e.g. XMP-240-C-AT-00-02-3D) Date/Time returned in 7 Hex bytes month, day, year, hour minutes, seconds, day of the week (1 begins on Sunday) XMP 240 C AT • Remote Control and Configuration...
  • Page 107 3 = verbose mode and tagged responses for queries X57^ NIC (Network Interface Card) number (1) X57& Prefix (subnet mask bits) Subnet 255.255.0.0 is represented as a prefix value of /16 XMP 240 C AT • Remote Control and Configuration...
  • Page 108 Responses for directory • length are in the same format. • filenamex date/time • length • filenamex date/time List files from current • length directory and below • space_remaining bytes left XMP 240 C AT • Remote Control and Configuration...
  • Page 109 Reset NTP port map N123PMAP PmapN00123 Disable NTP port N0PMAP PmapN00000 View NTP port map NPMAP {port#} KEY: IP address (xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx). Leading zeros in each of 4 fields are optional in setting values XMP 240 C AT • Remote Control and Configuration...
  • Page 110 View FTP port map FPMAP {port#} Set TFTP port map T{port#} PMAP PmapT{port#} Reset TFTP port map T69PMAP PmapT00069 Disable TFTP port map T0PMAP PmapT00000 View TFTP port map TPMAP {port#} XMP 240 C AT • Remote Control and Configuration...
  • Page 111 View SNMP access X8#] ESNMP setting KEY: 0 = Disable; 1 = Enable X58! Text – up to 64 characters Reboot Commands Reboot system 1BOOT Boot1 Reboot network 2BOOT Boot2 XMP 240 C AT • Remote Control and Configuration...
  • Page 112 View current time zone {zone name, TZON description} List all time zones {zone name, *TZON description} Display Environmental Variables {JSON formatted tag-value pairs of various View EEPROM NVPR Parameters info} XMP 240 C AT • Remote Control and Configuration...
  • Page 113 = ~ , @ = ‘ [ ] { } < > ` “ : ; | \ Output number through EXP input number through Recall Presets Recall Preset KEY: Preset number through XMP 240 C AT • Remote Control and Configuration...
  • Page 114 Get power-on macro X6(] PMCRO KEY: Macro number through . Response will be padded with a leading 0. Macro status = Macro idle Macro name 24 characters maximum ( , and “ ”) XMP 240 C AT • Remote Control and Configuration...
  • Page 115 SIS command to be sent to remote dante-controlled device X19( SIS command response Response from remote dante-controlled device, tagged by XMP X22@ Extron Remote Connection 0 = Disabled 1 = Enabled Mode XMP 240 C AT • Remote Control and Configuration...

  • Page 116: Dsp Sis Commands

    The XMP 240 C AT rejects the following characters: {space (OK for names)} + ~ , @ = ‘ { } [ ] < > ` “ ; : \ ? XMP 240 C AT • Remote Control and Configuration...

  • Page 117: Command And Response Table For Dsp Sis Commands

    Levels use a 10x multiplier system with no decimal spaces. For example, a level of +10.4 dB would be entered as and a level of -3.2 dB would be entered as Mute status = disabled = enabled XMP 240 C AT • Remote Control and Configuration...
  • Page 118 0.1 dB steps to raise or lower a group fader. Gain X7& increase/decrease uses 10x multiplier (+10 dB = ). + or - goes after the 100+ number. XMP 240 C AT • Remote Control and Configuration...
  • Page 119 Group master group through number Group fader soft limit dB value in 0.1 dB steps. Gain uses 10x multiplier (+10 dB = 100+ Group type = gain = mute = gain XMP 240 C AT • Remote Control and Configuration...
  • Page 120 Object ID (OID) Number Tables on page 127 X17@ Meter value 0000-2000 = 0.0 to -200.0 dBFS X19% Meter relative to threshold 0 = above threshold, 1 = equal to or below threshold X19^ XMP 240 C AT • Remote Control and Configuration...
  • Page 121 Values in the response can be 0 to 1500 (0.0 to -150.0 dBFS). • The order of the values is the numerical order of the OIDs/members in that group. KEY: X27% Group Master Meter Group through Number XMP 240 C AT • Remote Control and Configuration...

  • Page 122: Object Id (Oid) Number Tables

    Flex Input 21 40020 Flex Input 45 40044 Flex Input 22 40021 Flex Input 46 40045 Flex Input 23 40022 Flex Input 47 40046 Flex Input 24 40023 Flex Input 48 40047 XMP 240 C AT • Remote Control and Configuration...
  • Page 123 Virtual Return E 50104 Virtual Return M 50112 Virtual Return F 50105 Virtual Return N 50113 Virtual Return G 50106 Virtual Return O 50114 Virtual Return H 50107 Virtual Return P 50115 XMP 240 C AT • Remote Control and Configuration...

  • Page 124: Output Attenuation Block Oids

    AT Output 21 60020 AT Output 45 60044 AT Output 22 60021 AT Output 46 60045 AT Output 23 60022 AT Output 47 60046 AT Output 24 60023 AT Output 48 60047 XMP 240 C AT • Remote Control and Configuration...

  • Page 125: Output Path Oids

    AT Output 21 60120 AT Output 45 60144 AT Output 22 60121 AT Output 46 60145 AT Output 23 60122 AT Output 47 60146 AT Output 24 60123 AT Output 48 60147 XMP 240 C AT • Remote Control and Configuration...

  • Page 126: Mix-Point Oids

    20951 Flex In 11 21040 21041 21042 21043 21044 21045 21046 21047 21048 21049 21050 21051 Flex In 12 21140 21141 21142 21143 21144 21145 21146 21147 21148 21149 21150 21151 XMP 240 C AT • Remote Control and Configuration...
  • Page 127 20939 Flex In 23 21028 21029 21030 21031 21032 21033 21034 21035 21036 21037 21038 21039 Flex In 24 21128 21129 21130 21131 21132 21133 21134 21135 21136 21137 21138 21139 XMP 240 C AT • Remote Control and Configuration...
  • Page 128 23327 Flex In 35 23416 23417 23418 23419 23420 23421 23422 23423 23424 23425 23426 23427 Flex In 36 23516 23517 23518 23519 23520 23521 23522 23523 23524 23525 23526 23527 XMP 240 C AT • Remote Control and Configuration...
  • Page 129 23363 Flex In 35 23452 23453 23454 23455 23456 23457 23458 23459 23460 23461 23462 23463 Flex In 36 23552 23553 23554 23555 23556 23557 23558 23559 23560 23561 23562 23563 XMP 240 C AT • Remote Control and Configuration...
  • Page 130 24551 Flex In 47 24640 24641 24642 24643 24644 24645 24646 24647 24648 24649 24650 24651 Flex In 48 24740 24741 24742 24743 24744 24745 24746 24747 24748 24749 24750 24751 XMP 240 C AT • Remote Control and Configuration...
  • Page 131 26139 Vtl Rtn O 26228 26229 26230 26231 26232 26233 26234 26235 26236 26237 26238 26239 Vtl Rtn P 26328 26329 26330 26331 26332 26333 26334 26335 26336 26337 26338 26339 XMP 240 C AT • Remote Control and Configuration...
  • Page 132 26163 Vtl Rtn O 26252 26253 26254 26255 26256 26257 26258 26259 26260 26261 26262 26263 Vtl Rtn P 26352 26353 26354 26355 26356 26357 26358 26359 26360 26361 26362 26363 XMP 240 C AT • Remote Control and Configuration...
  • Page 133 24604 24605 24606 24607 24608 24609 24610 24611 24612 24613 24614 24615 Flex In 48 24700 24701 24702 24703 24704 24705 24706 24707 24708 24709 24710 24711 24712 24713 24714 24715 XMP 240 C AT • Remote Control and Configuration...
  • Page 134 26203 26204 26205 26206 26207 26208 26209 26210 26211 26212 26213 26214 26215 Vtl Rtn 26300 26301 26302 26303 26304 26305 26306 26307 26308 26309 26310 26311 26312 26313 26314 26315 XMP 240 C AT • Remote Control and Configuration...

  • Page 135: Web Pages

    , the device downloads index.html as the default startup page. index.html If a and b do not apply, the device downloads the factory-installed default startup page, , also known as the page. nortxe_index.html System Status XMP 240 C AT • Web Pages...

  • Page 136: Using The Web Page

    Device Status Panel — Displays date, time, timezone, device uptime, and device temperature. Click to set the time and date information manually. Click EDIT SYNC TO PC to sync the time data to the connected PC. XMP 240 C AT • Web Pages...
  • Page 137 Once a file is selected, click the button UPDATE to begin the firmware update. NOTE: Only files with a extensions are accepted. .S19 .eff Figure 144. File to Upload Dialog Box XMP 240 C AT • Web Pages...
  • Page 138 RS-232 Settings Panel — Provides a read-only display of device RS-232 settings. Roles and Permissions Panel — Click to change the admin or user passwords. EDIT Dante Device Info Panel — Provides a read-only display of the Dante device name and firmware version. XMP 240 C AT • Web Pages...
  • Page 139 Extron Electronics makes no further warranties either expressed or implied with respect to the product and its quality, performance, merchantability, or fitness for any particular use. In no event will Extron Electronics be liable for direct, indirect, or consequential damages resulting from any defect in this product even if Extron Electronics has been advised of such damage.

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