SURFACE PANEL LAYOUTS
Creating&ConnectingUpSurfaceLayouts
ThecablingschemeusedforconnectingTypeRFaderPanels,LargeSoftPanels(LSPs)andSmallSoftPanels(SSPs)totheTypeR
Corewilldependontherequirednumberofpanelsandthelevelofconnectionresiliencedesired.
ThefollowingexamplesareprovidedtoshowtherecommendedconnectivityforTypeRsurfacepanelsfromasmallsingleCore12
FadersystemtoalargerarchitecturewithmultipleconsolesurfacesconnectedtoaCoreredundancy.
ThesenetworkexamplesshowthesurfacepaneltoCoreconnectivity,forconnectingIOBoxestotheCore,pleaserefertotheAoIP
NetworkExamples.
AllTypeRpanelsneedtobeconnectedtoanappropriatePoE+switchorinjectortoprovidethepowerrequiredforeachpanel.
Recommendedthirdpartyequipment.
Thefollowingexamplesarebasedupontheuseofthefollowingthird-partyswitchesandWindowsPC's;
1.
CiscoSG350-10-MP-K9PoE+–10port(8+2)switch(Calrec491-265)
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8xPowered1GbpsRJ45.
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2xNon-poweredcomboRJ45/SFP1Gbpsslotsthatcanaccept1Gbpsinterfaces.
Notethattheuseofthe2xSFPslotswillrequireadditionalSFPinterfaceswhicharenotsuppliedwiththeswitch.
2.
CiscoSG350-10-K9–10port(8+2)switch(Calrec491-267)
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8x1GbpsRJ45.
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2xcomboRJ45/SFP1Gbpsslotsthatcanaccept1Gbpsinterfaces.
Notethattheuseofthe2xSFPslotswillrequireadditionalSFPinterfaceswhicharenotsuppliedwiththeswitch.
3.
AllcablingshownisviaRJ45Cat5eshieldedtwistedpair(STP)cables.
4.
WindowsPC:Minimumspecification
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i5IntelProcessororAMDequivalent
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4GigRAMmemory
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Windows7or10-64bit
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GoogleChromeBrowser-Version77orhigher
TheCiscoSG350-10-MP-K9PoE+–10port(8+2)switch(Calrec491-265)providestototalpowerbudgetof124W.Eachofthe8
PoE+poweredportseachcanpoweroneTypeRpanel.ThismeansoneCiscoSG350-10-MP-K9PoE+canprovidepowerforupto
8TypeRpanels.Noteports9&10arenotPOE+powered
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Amaximum60Faders(10Faderpanels)canbeconnectedtoasingle(orredundant)Core.
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Amaximum26LSPorSSPPanelscanbeconnectedtoasingle(orredundant)Core(inadditiontotheabove10Faderpanels).
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Amaximum48Faders(8FaderPanels)canbeusedperconsole.
CiscoSwitchManagementSettings
TheCiscoSG350switchesusedforControlPanelsneedtohavetheirEnergyDetectMode,ShortReachand802.3EnergyEfficient
EthernetPropertiesdisabled,thisiscarriedoutinthePortManagement>GreenEthernet>Propertiespageoftheswitchwhich
canbefoundhere:-"5.ConfigureNetworkSwitches&Devices"onpage17ofthismanual.
90 TYPE R
Radio Production System
Surface Panel Layout Examples