INTRODUCTION The C530xr Audio Codec has been designed for the broadcast of high quality audio over digital networks, such as dedicated digital lines, optical fibre networks, digital microwave links and satellite links. To achieve an efficient utilisation of the available network data bandwidth, the C530xr uses apt-X100 4:1 fixed audio compression system to provide full duplex, point-to-point audio transmission.
CONTROLS AND INDICATORS NO / Cancel button is used to answer No or to abort the configuration change. The NO button is also used to exit a menu level VFD Display and return to the level above. Pressing the A 24 character by 2 line VFD (Vacuum NO button several times will always take the Fluorescent Display), provides user back to the Title display.
MENU MAP TITLE AUDIO SCREEN STATUS STATUS X.21 AUDIO AUDIO SOURCE AUX DATA SYSTEM PASSWORD OPTIONS PASSWORD LOOP BACK ETHERNET ETHERNET OPTIONS DHCP DEFAULTS ADDRESS ETHERNET MASK ETHERNET GATEWAY DOWN RIGHT / EDIT BACKSPACE CONFIRM EDIT CANCEL EDIT / LEFT...
MENU SYSTEM The menu system on the C530xr Audio Codec has been designed to allow the user to configure the unit with ease. Six keys are used to drive the menu system :- DOWN RIGHT / EDIT BACKSPACE CONFIRM EDIT...
MENU: Loopback MENU: Loopback MENU: Loopback The C530xr can be configured to provide an internal digital loopback of the compressed audio signal prior to the X.21 / ISDN interface. The loopback function will automatically use the highest data rate available.
IP Address MENU: Ethernet IP MENU: Ethernet IP MENU: Ethernet IP MENU: Ethernet IP 192.168.000.002 192.168.000.002 192.168.000.002 192.168.000.002 The current Ethernet IP Address of the codec can be configured. Ethernet Mask MENU: Ethernet MASK MENU: Ethernet MASK MENU: Ethernet MASK MENU: Ethernet MASK 255.255.255.000 255.255.255.000...
Ethernet Webserver Firstly configure the appropriate settings for your network in the Ethernet options menu. Once configured correctly connect the port labelled “LAN” to your router. On your computer web browser type in the IP address of the codec (http://192.168.0.2). A Windows Login screen will be displayed.
Email Timing sent. Enter the full e-mail address (for example, test@systembase.com. If you leave this box blank, no alerts or logs will be sent Once the Email Alert has been configured to you.
(displays the codecs current status, /s option for short) The C530xr Codec can be configured remotely by connecting a straight 9 Way D- set x21 (APTX:3K7 Stereo 64Kbps, Type cable to the MGR IP port, and using the APTX:7K5 Mono 64Kbps, Standard Windows Terminal Program.
X.21 Port PHYSICAL CONNECTIONS The electrical characteristics and the pin out of the connector is detailed below:- Analogue Audio X.21 Type Fixed DTE The audio interface presents balanced stereo X.21 Speed 64Kbps to 384Kbps XLR inputs and outputs. The electrical characteristics of these connections is X.21 Signals C, I, TXD, RXD, CLK...
Manager Output Port Alarm Signal The C530xr provides a set of alarm relay Type V.24/RS232 - Fixed DTE contacts with a minimum of 0.5 second Speed 9600bps (8,n,1) duration. These relay contacts are provided Signals TXD, RXD, SIG GND on the auxiliary data port connector.
A “Declaration of Conformity” is available by Warranty Information contacting Systembase Limited. Systembase Limited warrants that this This product is designed and manufactured product is free from defects in materials or with high quality materials and components workmanship for 12 months from delivery.
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