Digigram PYKO-out User Manual

Digigram PYKO-out User Manual

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  • Page 1 PYKO-out Professional IP Audio Endpoint User manual...
  • Page 2 PYKO-out Professional IP Audio Endpoint Important Safety Information Throughout this manual, read carefully before using this equipment! the lightning bolt triangle is used to alert the user to the Follow these instructions and keep them in a safe place! Keep in mind that damages due to failure to risk of electric shock.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Internal USB port............................................7 Configuration................................................. 7 Firmware update..............................................7 MANAGING THE PYKO-OUT ......................................8 Configuration................................................. 8 Using PYKO-out with Audio Manager ....................................9 PYKO-out in ‘stand-alone’ mode......................................9 Using PYKO-out with EtherSound ......................................10 Priority levels ...............................................11 Particular mode of level 2 .......................................11 GPIO................................................11 GPI.................................................11...
  • Page 4: Information For The User

    While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, Digigram is not responsible for typos, errors or omissions, and reserves the right to make improvements or changes in the products and programs described without notice.
  • Page 5: Key Features

    PYKO-out allows you to draw the most from an IP network in order to set up professional audio installations. The manual at hand will guide you through installation, configuration and use. For any software related issue, please refer to the specific documentation provided in its on-line help.
  • Page 6: The Pyko-Out Front Panel

    3. Reset button Press this button briefly to reset your PYKO. If you press it until the LED blinks (approximately 5 seconds), PYKO-out will be is reset to factory configuration, i.e. to ‘Stream Server’ mode with IP address 192.168.0.100., DHCP=OFF, and the UDP/TCP ports to the default UDP and TCP port values (40002 respectively 40004).
  • Page 7: The Pyko-Out Back Panel

    The PYKO-out back panel RJ45 network connector RJ45 for a network connection in 10/100 Mbps half-/full-duplex. Serial port RS232 interface on DB9 (see Appendix G, management of RS232 port). GPIO connectors These terminal blocks allow setup of external control and monitoring devices through configurable and protected General Purpose Inputs and Outputs.
  • Page 8: Installation

    Internal USB port PYKO-out has an internal USB port for storing audio files (.mp3) in order to play them on the output. To use this functionality, please insert a USB stick before powering the device up and connecting it to the network.
  • Page 9: Managing The Pyko-Out

    Depending on your needs, there are several ways of configuring and controlling PYKO-out. Configuration PYKO-out embeds a web server that enables you to control the PYKO through your favorite Internet browser. • Put your headphones on. At start-up, PYKO will announce its IP address over the headphones output –...
  • Page 10: Using Pyko-Out With Audio Manager

    “40004”. These are also the values defined in the factory configuration. You may decide that Audio Manager is to control PYKO-out only in part. In this case, use the PYKO-out html pages to configure the device accordingly (cf. on-line help of the pages).
  • Page 11: Using Pyko-Out With Ethersound

    In EtherSound mode, the control of PYKO-out is done through EScontrol. Access to the web pages is no longer possible. To switch back to IP mode, PYKO-out needs to be reset (press the ‘Reset’ button for at least five seconds). PYKO-out will re-boot with the default factory settings.
  • Page 12: Priority Levels

    ‘2’to let level ‘1’ available for a stream coming from an alarm system. • In case the level ‘2’ stream disappears, PYKO-out will play a level ‘3’ stream. As soon as the level ‘2’ stream(s) is (are) available again, PYKO-out switches back to this level. Note: Certain functionalities such as for example the ‘Mute’...
  • Page 13: Gpo

    If for some reason the decoding parameter should not correspond to the one of the audio stream received, PYKO-out will interpret that as an error and will not play the stream. PYKO-out will then switch to the audio stream of minor priority (Stream priority level n-1).
  • Page 14: Specifications

    PYKO-out Professional IP Audio Endpoint SPECIFICATIONS Configuration Size 140 mm x 41 mm x 145 mm (1/3 1U rack) Power supply 24 VDC, +/- 20% WARNING Do not open the power supply module. It contains hazardous voltages. There are no user-serviceable parts inside.
  • Page 15: Analog Audio Performance

    Analog audio performance Measurements done at Fs=48 kHz unless stated otherwise, with filter on the 22 Hz- 22 kHz range at 48 kHz: 20 Hz - 20 kHz: +0 /-2 dB Frequency response (play) Channel phase difference: 20/20kHz <0.2°/2° Dynamic range Analog outputs: >...
  • Page 16: Appendix A: Firmware

    PYKO-out Professional IP Audio Endpoint APPENDIX A: FIRMWARE Digigram provides three PYKO-out compatible firmware applications (compound.bin). Firmware description The Play-out firmware is used for PA applications. The ‘Play-out extended’ firmware is used for “store and forward” broadcast applications. Firmware Play-out...
  • Page 17: Appendix B: Using The Internal Usb Port

    APPENDIX B: USING THE INTERNAL USB PORT These settings shall be executed by qualified personnel only! Tools required: • a #1 Pozidriv screwdriver • an ESD-preventive wrist strap Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage several components on the board. To avoid such damage in handling the board, take the following precautions: Bring the device and everything that contacts it to ground potential by providing a conductive surface and discharge paths.
  • Page 18: Appendix C: Output Level Selection

    PYKO-out Professional IP Audio Endpoint APPENDIX C: OUTPUT LEVEL SELECTION These settings shall be executed by qualified personnel only! Tools required: • a #1 Pozidriv screwdriver • an ESD-preventive wrist strap Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage several components on the board. To avoid such damage in...
  • Page 19: Nominal Output Level

    Nominal output level Pin 1 Pin 2 Pin 3 +4 dBu jumper on pins 1 & 2 +18 dBu jumper on pins 2 & 3 Jumper positionning This setting defines whether the nominal level of the analog signals is either +18 dBu or +4 dBu (“Professional”).
  • Page 20: Appendix D: Rtp Format

    PCM, 16bit, MSB first, signed, 12 kHz mono Other formats Payload types 0, 8, 10, 11 and 14 are defined by the RTP standard. Digigram defines assignment for payload types 96 to 127 (dynamic payload types) in the above tables.
  • Page 21: Appendix E: Audio Connectors

    APPENDIX E: AUDIO CONNECTORS The audio inputs/outputs of PYKO-out come on a terminal block connector with two lines of three pins each (= two counterparts). Pinout Signal OUT 1- OUT 1+ OUT 2- OUT 2+...
  • Page 22: Annexe F: Gpio Connectors

    General Purpose Outputs (GPOs) The PYKO-out GPOs are relay outputs. They feature two pins each and are all configured the same way. Pins 9 & 10 belong to GPO # 1, 11 & 12 to GPO # 2, 13 & 14 to GPO # 3, and 15 & 16 to GPO #°4.
  • Page 23: Appendix G: Serial Port (Rs232 On Db9)

    PYKO-out provides an RS232 serial port on a male DB-9 connector on its back panel. This port can be used for remote control of PYKO-out through an external interface such as e.g. Vity, AMX or Crestron, or for tunneling purposes.
  • Page 24: Appendix H: Mounting Pyko

    PYKO-out Professional IP Audio Endpoint APPENDIX H: MOUNTING PYKO… …in a rack You can mount up to three PYKOs in a 19” rack:...
  • Page 25: On A Din Rail

    …on a DIN rail: Insert the DIN-RAIL mount kit into the sliders on PYKO’s bottom side. First mounting possibility: Second mounting possibility:...
  • Page 26 PYKO-out Professional IP Audio Endpoint...
  • Page 27 Digigram S.A. 82/84 Allée Galilée, 38330 Montbonnot-Saint-Martin, FRANCE Tel: +33 (0)4 76 52 47 47• Fax: +33 (0) 4 76 52 18 44• E-mail: info@digigram.com Digigram Inc. 2000 North 14th Street - Suite 530, Arlington, VA 22201, USA Tel: +1 703 875 9100 •...

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