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MAGIC DABMUX plus
Ensemble Multiplexer
Training
Version: 3.200 (19 November 2021)
Bernhard Seiz
© AVT Audio Video Technologies GmbH
info@avt-nbg.de
www.avt-nbg.de

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  • Page 1 MAGIC DABMUX plus Ensemble Multiplexer Training Version: 3.200 (19 November 2021) Bernhard Seiz info@avt-nbg.de © AVT Audio Video Technologies GmbH www.avt-nbg.de...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

     General  Hardware  Features Web-Interface  Status   Settings Support Hotline Support-Portal Support E-Mail +49 911 2571 110 avt-nbg.zammad.com support@avt-nbg.de  System  Multiplexer  Service-Extraction  Transmitter  Redundancy  Front-Display Contents  System  Maintenance ...
  • Page 3  General  Hardware  Features Web-Interface  Status   Settings Support Hotline Support-Portal Support E-Mail +49 911 2571 110 avt-nbg.zammad.com support@avt-nbg.de  System  Multiplexer  Service-Extraction  Transmitter  Redundancy  Front-Display General  System  Maintenance ...
  • Page 4 Front  DAB Ensemble Multiplexer  2 multicolour LEDs (Power and Status) TFT colour display (320x240 Pixel) for status and basic configuration   Keypad and combination knob...
  • Page 5 Rear  Redundant power supply  SD-Card slot Integrated wide range PSU with power To restore the Firmware   switch AC 100 - 230V +/-10V, 30 W 2x USB 2.0  power input  For future applications  Connection for an external PSU DC 12 V, 30 W ...
  • Page 6 Optional E1 Module  1 x ETI Input, BNC, asymmetric, G.703/G.704  1 x ETI Output, BNC, asymmetric, G.703/G.704 1 x Clock Input 2.048 MHz/10 MHz, BNC, TTL  Bypass-Relay (ETI-Input → ETI-Output) ...
  • Page 7 Optional LAN Module  Two additional 10/100 Mbit/s Ethernet-interfaces  3 IP-Addresses can be configured for each interface  VLAN Support Quality of Service Support ...
  • Page 8 Properties  DSP-based DAB Ensemble-Multiplexer  Requires 1U in 19“ Racks, Depth: 23 cm  Can be installed in a 19" rack without any space in between 3 x TI high performance DSPs   3 x Gigabit-Ethernet Interfaces  3 IP-Addresses can be configured for each interface ...
  • Page 9 Features (1)  DAB Ensemble Multiplexer  Service Linking und Linkage Actuator Support  According to ETSI EN 300 401 Version 2.1.1  Interface: HTTP API, FTP  Synchronisation via NTP  TII (MNSC) 25 x Integrated PAD-Inserter   Supported Services: ...
  • Page 10 Features (2)  Audio  4 Login Levels  DAB System Manager Up to 25 external Audio-Encoders   Administrator can be connected.  Operator  Data rates: 16 kbit/s – 192 kbit/s  Gast  Control Software  Monitoring ...
  • Page 11 Optional Features  Audio  Cable Upgrade  Up to 14 internal DAB+ Audio-Encoders  Cable input from DAB Ensembles  Data Rates: 16 kbit/s – 192 kbit/s  Emergency Warning Break-In Upgrade  Input via AES67 (PCM) or  Emergency announcements in al programs Web-Stream (MP3, FLAC) without configuration...
  • Page 12: Web-Interface

     General  Hardware  Features  Web-Interface Status   Settings Support Hotline Support-Portal Support E-Mail +49 911 2571 110 avt-nbg.zammad.com support@avt-nbg.de  System  Multiplexer  Service-Extraction  Transmitter  Redundancy  Front-Display Web-Interface  System  Maintenance ...
  • Page 13 Web-Interface  Der Multiplexer is controlled and configured via LAN-Interface 1.  Enter the IP-Address into a Web-Browser, that supports HTML5.  The Standard-IP- Parameters are: IP Address:  192.168.96.102  Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0  Standard-Gateway: 192.168.96.1...
  • Page 14 Login ❶ ❷...
  • Page 15 Login  As soon as the connection is established,  The standard login information are: ①. you are automatically logged in as “guest”  Admin  Account name: admin  The guest account allows to view the system  Password: avtWH_WP status and parts of the settings.
  • Page 16: Status

     General  Hardware  Features Web-Interface   Status  Settings Support Hotline Support-Portal Support E-Mail +49 911 2571 110 avt-nbg.zammad.com support@avt-nbg.de  System  Multiplexer  Service-Extraction  Transmitter  Redundancy  Front-Display Status  System  Maintenance ...
  • Page 17  General  Hardware  Features Web-Interface   Status  Settings Support Hotline Support-Portal Support E-Mail +49 911 2571 110 avt-nbg.zammad.com support@avt-nbg.de  System  Multiplexer  Service-Extraction  Transmitter  Redundancy Status  Front-Display  System  Maintenance System ...
  • Page 18 System System name Multiplexer status : Waiting for synchronisation Management IP-Address of : Synchronisation completed the system System Monitor Current system time Click for Details. Connection of the web interface to the system...
  • Page 19  General  Hardware  Features Web-Interface   Status  Settings Support Hotline Support-Portal Support E-Mail +49 911 2571 110 avt-nbg.zammad.com support@avt-nbg.de  System  Multiplexer  Service-Extraction  Transmitter  Redundancy Status  Front-Display  System  Maintenance System Monitor ...
  • Page 20 System Monitor (1)
  • Page 21 System Monitor (2)  STATUS Current system status CRITICAL  The current alarm is relevant for transmission and listeners.  MAINTENANCE The current alarm is not relevant for transmission and listeners.  WARNING  LAST  Occurrence of the different system states since the last reset of the counters. ...
  • Page 22 System Monitor (3)  Alarms from  System information  Clock- and Time generators  Processor load  Inputs  Temperature  Applications  Uptime  Outputs  Clock source   Ember+ Consumer  Hardware Connected Computers  Redundant PSU ...
  • Page 23 System Monitor (4) ⚠ : Warnings are present. ✔ : All is OK. ❌ : Critical Warnings are present. ● : The component is OK. ● : Warning, non-critical. ● : The component is impaired and critical. ● : The component is currently OK, but warnings were present since the last counter reset. ●...
  • Page 24  General  Hardware  Features Web-Interface   Status  Settings Support Hotline Support-Portal Support E-Mail +49 911 2571 110 avt-nbg.zammad.com support@avt-nbg.de  System  Multiplexer  Service-Extraction  Transmitter  Redundancy Status  Front-Display  System  Maintenance Dashboard ...
  • Page 25 Dashboard (1)
  • Page 26 Dashboard (2) The DASHBOARD displays the active ON AIR Multiplex.  An overview of scheduled reconfigurations, the Ensemble  which is ON AIR and the dedicated services is available.  Use the edit Sie die Edit-buttons , to jump to the respective configuration page.
  • Page 27 Dashboard – Ensemble Status Sum status of the ensemble Ensemble Identifier Hover the cursor over the icon for Ensemble Label additional details. Capacity Unit – load Click for a visual representation of the Name of the Ensemble-configuration ensembles and its components Time at which the configuration was Jump to the configuration of the activated.
  • Page 28 Dashboard – Scheduler The Timeline shows scheduled reconfigurations. The timeline can be moved in both directions with the left mouse button. The mouse scroll wheel can be used to zoom in and out. Scheduled Reconfigurations Click to zoom onto all reconfigurations. Click to zoom onto the next six reconfigurations.
  • Page 29 Dashboard – Service Status – AVTMUX Station logo Audio-Parameter Codec, Mode, Sampling Rate, Algorithm, Sub- Program status Channel ID, Data Rate, Error Protection, CU- Hover the cursor over the icon for additional Requirement details. Program content Button for jumping to the configuration of the SlideShow Signalling, program.
  • Page 30 Dashboard – Service Status – EDI Station logo Audio-Parameter Codec, Mode, Sampling Rate, Algorithm, Sub- Program status Channel ID, Data Rate, Error Protection, CU- Hover the cursor over the icon for additional Requirement details. Program content Button for jumping to the configuration of the SlideShow Signalling, program.
  • Page 31 Dashboard – Service Status – Integrated Encoder Station logo Audio-Parameter Codec, Mode, Sampling Rate, Algorithm, Sub- Program status Channel ID, Data Rate, Error Protection, CU- Hover the cursor over the icon for additional Requirement details. Program content Button for jumping to the configuration of the Currently transmitted SlideShow Icon program.
  • Page 32 Dashboard – Service Status – NPAD SPI Station logo Audio-Parameter Codec, Mode, Sampling Rate, Algorithm, Sub- Program status Channel ID, Data Rate, Error Protection, CU- Hover the cursor over the icon for additional Requirement details. Program content Button for jumping to the configuration of the Currently transmitted file, program.
  • Page 33  General  Hardware  Features Web-Interface   Status  Settings Support Hotline Support-Portal Support E-Mail +49 911 2571 110 avt-nbg.zammad.com support@avt-nbg.de  System  Multiplexer  Service-Extraction  Transmitter  Redundancy Status  Front-Display  System  Maintenance Inputs ...
  • Page 34 Inputs (1)
  • Page 35 Inputs (2) The Tab INPUTS offers an overview of all Inputs.  During configuration, the term CONTENT INTPUT is used.  The upper section USED IN THE ON AIR ENSEMBLE shows all inputs, that are used in the active Ensemble-Configuration. ...
  • Page 36 Inputs – Details – AVTMUX Status Audio level of the encoder Hover the cursor over the symbol for Button to jump to the input more details. configuration. Name Expand and collapse detailed view. Level of the input buffer Input details In case of clock deviation between source and multiplexer the effects are visible here.
  • Page 37 Inputs – Details – EDI Status Button to jump to the input Hover the cursor over the symbol for configuration. more details. Expand and collapse detailed view. Name Input details Level of the input buffer In case of clock deviation between source and multiplexer the effects are visible here.
  • Page 38 Inputs – Details – Integrated Encoder (1)
  • Page 39 Inputs – Details – Integrated Encoder (2) Status Click to output this program Hover the cursor over the to the monitoring decoder. symbol for more details. Button to jump to the input Name configuration. Expand and collapse Audio level detailed view. Input details...
  • Page 40 Inputs – Details – NPAD SPI (1)
  • Page 41 Inputs – Details – NPAD SPI (2) Status Input details Hover the cursor over the Transmission statistics: symbol for more details.  [↶] Reset statistics Name Number of transmitted files   Transmission duration of last file Currently transmitted file and file name Transmission time ...
  • Page 42  General  Hardware  Features Web-Interface   Status  Settings Support Hotline Support-Portal Support E-Mail +49 911 2571 110 avt-nbg.zammad.com support@avt-nbg.de  System  Multiplexer  Service-Extraction  Transmitter  Redundancy Status  Front-Display  System  Maintenance PAD Inserters ...
  • Page 43 PAD Inserters (1)
  • Page 44 PAD Inserters (2) The tab PAD INSERTERS offers an overview about keying in  program associated data. ⏷]  With the arrow symbol [ an inserter can be expanded to show more information.
  • Page 45 PAD Inserters – Details (1)
  • Page 46 PAD Inserters – Details (2) Status Transmission statistics:  [↶] Reset statistics Name  Number of transmitted files Currently transmitted Dynamic Label  Transmission duration of last file and file name Currently transmitted SlideShow image Transmission duration: Average / Min. / Max. with ...
  • Page 47  General  Hardware  Features Web-Interface  Status   Settings Support Hotline Support-Portal Support E-Mail +49 911 2571 110 avt-nbg.zammad.com support@avt-nbg.de  System  Multiplexer  Service-Extraction  Transmitter  Redundancy Settings  Front-Display  System  Maintenance System ...
  • Page 48 System (1)
  • Page 49: System

    System (2)  SYSTEM NAME: The name is displayed in the title bar of the web interface and in the DAB System  Manager.  ENABLE POWER SUPPLY ALARM:  Activate the alarm if both internal and external power supplies are connected. ...
  • Page 50  General  Hardware  Features Web-Interface  Status   Settings Support Hotline Support-Portal Support E-Mail +49 911 2571 110 avt-nbg.zammad.com support@avt-nbg.de  System  Multiplexer  Service-Extraction  Transmitter  Redundancy Settings  Front-Display  System  Maintenance Network ...
  • Page 51 Network (1)
  • Page 52 Network (2)  The system has three physical network interfaces..  On each physical network interface, 3 virtual LAN-Interfaces can be configured.  Each virtual LAN-Interface is defined by:  NAME  IP-ADRESSE  SUBNETZMASKE  GATEWAY  VLAN-ID  Only NETWORK 1 on LAN 1 can be used for system control.
  • Page 53  General  Hardware  Features Web-Interface  Status   Settings Support Hotline Support-Portal Support E-Mail +49 911 2571 110 avt-nbg.zammad.com support@avt-nbg.de  System  Multiplexer  Service-Extraction  Transmitter  Redundancy Settings  Front-Display  System  Maintenance Time ...
  • Page 54 Time (1)
  • Page 55 Time (2)  For the system to function correctly, an  CLOCK SOURCE NTP server must always be available to  keep the system time up to date.  E1 Recovered Clock (E1 Module Option)  The preferred clock source can be set ...
  • Page 56 Time (3)  NTP SERVER 1 (Primary NTP-Server)  OFF / MUTE UNTIL TIMEOUT: The output remains off for a certain timespan.  IP Address  ON (NULL TIST) AFTER PARTIAL SYNC  Port OR TIMEOUT: The output is activated ...
  • Page 57  General  Hardware  Features Web-Interface  Status   Settings Support Hotline Support-Portal Support E-Mail +49 911 2571 110 avt-nbg.zammad.com support@avt-nbg.de  System  Multiplexer  Service-Extraction  Transmitter  Redundancy Settings  Front-Display  System  Maintenance EDI Output ...
  • Page 58 EDI Output (1)
  • Page 59 EDI Output (2)  LI DELAY: Maximum time delay in the transmitting network.  DCP SPREAD INTERVAL: Time spread of the packets of a DAB frame. The smaller the value, the more the sending of the packets of a DAB frame approaches a burst. The larger the value, the more the packets of two DAB frames overlap.
  • Page 60  General  Hardware  Features Web-Interface  Status   Settings Support Hotline Support-Portal Support E-Mail +49 911 2571 110 avt-nbg.zammad.com support@avt-nbg.de  System  Multiplexer  Service-Extraction  Transmitter  Redundancy Settings  Front-Display  System  Maintenance E1 Output ...
  • Page 61 E1 Output (1)
  • Page 62 E1 Output (2)  ENABLE: Activates the output of the ETI-Signals via the optional ETI-Module.  ETI FORMAT  G.703 NI  G.704 NA 5592  G.704 NA 5376  G.704 FRAME FORMAT  Double Frame  CRC4 Multi Frame...
  • Page 63  General  Hardware  Features Web-Interface  Status   Settings Support Hotline Support-Portal Support E-Mail +49 911 2571 110 avt-nbg.zammad.com support@avt-nbg.de  System  Multiplexer  Service-Extraction  Transmitter  Redundancy Settings  Front-Display  System  Maintenance FTP Server ...
  • Page 64 FTP Server (1)
  • Page 65 FTP Server (2)  ENABLE: Activates the internal FTP-Server.  PORT: Port to connect to the FTP server.  FIRST PASSIVE PORT: First port for data transmission to the FTP-Server.  NUMBER OF PASSIVE PORTS: Number of Ports for data transmission to the FTP- Server.
  • Page 66  General  Hardware  Features Web-Interface  Status   Settings Support Hotline Support-Portal Support E-Mail +49 911 2571 110 avt-nbg.zammad.com support@avt-nbg.de  System  Multiplexer  Service-Extraction  Transmitter  Redundancy Settings  Front-Display  System  Maintenance NPAD Inserters ...
  • Page 67 NPAD Inserters (1)
  • Page 68 NPAD Inserters (2) NPAD Inserters 1 – 4  Configure individual login details to the FTP-Server for each NPAD  Inserter.
  • Page 69  General  Hardware  Features Web-Interface  Status   Settings Support Hotline Support-Portal Support E-Mail +49 911 2571 110 avt-nbg.zammad.com support@avt-nbg.de  System  Multiplexer  Service-Extraction  Transmitter  Redundancy Settings  Front-Display  System  Maintenance PAD Inserters ...
  • Page 70 PAD Inserters (1)
  • Page 71 PAD Inserters (2)
  • Page 72 PAD Inserters (3)  The system offers 25 PAD Inserters for the up  Integrated Encoders to 25 programs.  AUTO (10%) Sets the PAD data rate to 10% of the Sub- Channel data rate automatically.  Depending on the number of licenced internal ...
  • Page 73 PAD Inserters (4) SLIDE SHOW  INPUT FORMAT   Tell the inserter which character set  MIN. DISPLAY TIME (SEC) the input files use. Configure, how long an image is  shown at the receiver.  UTF-8  PROVISION ALARM (SEC) LATIN1 ...
  • Page 74 PAD Inserters (5)  UECP  DATA FILTER VIA UECP DATA FILTER   Activate the input via UECP Activate the filtering of the instead of FTP. UECP files while processing of  NETWORK incoming packages. PORT ENCODER   ...
  • Page 75  General  Hardware  Features Web-Interface  Status   Settings Support Hotline Support-Portal Support E-Mail +49 911 2571 110 avt-nbg.zammad.com support@avt-nbg.de  System  Multiplexer  Service-Extraction  Transmitter  Redundancy Settings  Front-Display  System  Maintenance AES67 ...
  • Page 76 AES67 (1)
  • Page 77 AES67 (2) PTP SETTINGS  IP ADDRESS   PORT  PTP DOMAIN  RTP QOS (DSCP)  PTP QOS (DSCP)  CODING Recommended values are suggested:  PCM 16 Expedited Forwarding / High Priority   PCM 24  Assured Forwarding Class4: AF41 ...
  • Page 78  General  Hardware  Features Web-Interface  Status   Settings Support Hotline Support-Portal Support E-Mail +49 911 2571 110 avt-nbg.zammad.com support@avt-nbg.de  System  Multiplexer  Service-Extraction  Transmitter  Redundancy Settings  Front-Display  System  Maintenance SNMP ...
  • Page 79 SNMP (1)
  • Page 80 SNMP (2)  GENERAL: Setting s of the SNMP agent  Network  IP-address  ENABLE  Port  SNMP VERSION  SYSTEM DESCRIPTION  TRAPS  SYSTEM CONTACT  For better overview, the Traps are divided into  SYSTEM LOCATION the areas: ...
  • Page 81  General  Hardware  Features Web-Interface  Status   Settings Support Hotline Support-Portal Support E-Mail +49 911 2571 110 avt-nbg.zammad.com support@avt-nbg.de  System  Multiplexer  Service-Extraction  Transmitter  Redundancy Settings  Front-Display  System  Maintenance Ember+ ...
  • Page 82 Ember+ (1)
  • Page 83 Ember+ (2)  The system can provide status  Settings: information via Ember+ and acts ENABLE  as an Ember+ provider.  NETWORK  PORT  The Ember+ Provider provides all information in an Ember+ tree. The information can be accessed ...
  • Page 84: Multiplexer

     General  Hardware  Features Web-Interface  Status   Settings Support Hotline Support-Portal Support E-Mail +49 911 2571 110 avt-nbg.zammad.com support@avt-nbg.de  System  Multiplexer  Service-Extraction  Transmitter  Redundancy Settings  Front-Display  System  Maintenance Multiplexer ...
  • Page 85 Multiplexer Settings (1)  CONTENT INPUTS Configure inputs that serve as sources for audio and data sub-channels.  ENSEMBLES Define ensembles configurations with the included services, components and sub-channels. Link inputs (CONTENT INPUTS).  SCHEDULER Configure when preconfigured ensemble configurations are activated on a scheduled basis.
  • Page 86 Multiplexer Settings (2)  TRIGGER INPUTS Configure inputs that serve as triggers for announcements in addition to the HTTP API.  ANNOUNCEMENTS Configure clusters, their switching triggers and the sub- channel containing the announcements. Define how the programs should respond to announcements. SERVICE FOLLOWING ...
  • Page 87  General  Hardware  Features Web-Interface  Status   Settings Support Hotline Support-Portal Support E-Mail +49 911 2571 110 avt-nbg.zammad.com support@avt-nbg.de  System  Multiplexer  Service-Extraction  Transmitter  Redundancy Settings  Front-Display  System  Maintenance Content Inputs ...
  • Page 88 Content Inputs (1)
  • Page 89 Content Inputs (2) At the top you find the On the left side is a list of all   action bar already configured inputs.  NEW INPUT  Click an element to edit it. Adds a new input.  On the right side are the ...
  • Page 90 Content Inputs (3) INPUT SETUP  NPAD FTP/UDP/TCP Input for a data service.  NAME  EXCLUDE FROM CRITICAL ALARMING  TYPE If activated, an alarm of this input does not lead to a critical system  AVTMUX state, thus, no redundancy switching External Audio-Encoder fed via to the backup multiplexer.
  • Page 91  General  Hardware  Features Web-Interface  Status   Settings Support Hotline Support-Portal Support E-Mail +49 911 2571 110 avt-nbg.zammad.com support@avt-nbg.de  System  Multiplexer  Service-Extraction  Transmitter  Redundancy Settings  Front-Display  System  Maintenance Ensembles ...
  • Page 92 Ensembles (1) ❶...
  • Page 93 Ensembles (2)  At the top you find a row of tabs  DELETE ENSEMBLE Delete the selected configuration. for the already defined ensemble ON AIR  configurations. Activate the selected configuration.  Click a configuration to edit it.  On the left side the ensemble is ...
  • Page 94 Ensembles (3) Click the context menu ❶ to perform further actions.  ADD SERVICE Adding another program.  DUPLICATE ENSEMBLE Copying of the ensemble configuration.  ON AIR Activating the ensemble configuration. DELETE ENSEMBLE  Deleting the ensemble configuration. The ON AIR configuration cannot be deleted!
  • Page 95 Ensembles (4) Copying of an ensemble configuration  COPY SERVICES New programs (services) are created with the same configuration parameters.  LINK SERVICES The new ensemble will be linked to the already existing programs (services). If a program is linked to several ensembles, then changes to it will affect all linked ensembles.
  • Page 96 Ensembles (5) ENSEMBLE SETUP  INFORMATION Additional information about the  NAME Ensemble configuration is displayed Descriptive name of the ensemble here, e.g., whether scheduled configuration for internal use. actions are planned in the LABEL  scheduler. Ensemble-Name  TRIGGER ...
  • Page 97 Emergency Warning Break-In Upgrade  Simultaneous replacement of all program contents without reconfiguration.  Alarm Announcement Signalling  Requires an Audio-Encoder as source of the emergency announcement.  Configure  an input (CONTENT INPUT) for the emergency announcement.  a TRIGGER INPUT for activating the emergency announcement.
  • Page 98 Services (1) ❶...
  • Page 99 Services (2) Click the context menu ❶ to perform further actions.  DUPLICATE SERVICE Copying of the program.  ADD A SECONDARY COMPONENT Adding another component.  DELETE SERVICE Deleting the selected program.  LINK TO ANOTHER ENSEMBLE Linking the program with another ensemble.
  • Page 100 Services (3) SERVICE SETUP  DYNAMIC Enable dynamic PTy to set it via LABEL  the HTTP API. Program Name  INFORMATION  SHORT LABEL Additional information about the COUNTRY  program is displayed here, e.g. SId: Service Identifier  whether the program is also used in another ensemble.
  • Page 101 Sub-Channel & Component (1) ❶...
  • Page 102 Sub-Channel & Component (2) Click the context menu ❶ to perform further actions.  LINK THIS SUBHCHANNEL TO ANOTHER SERVICE COMPONENT Link a sub-channel with several program components.
  • Page 103 Sub-Channel & Component (3) SUB-CHANNEL SETTINGS BITRATE (including PAD)   PROTECTION LEVEL  SUB-CHANNEL ID  INFORMATION Additional information about the sub-channel is displayed here. For example, whether it is also used in another component.
  • Page 104 Sub-Channel & Component (4) COMPONENT SETTINGS PAD (DAB+ / DAB)  (de-)activation of SlideShow CONTENT: Audio or data  Signalling. DAB+ (AAC)   USER APPLICATION  DAB (LAYER II) (PACKET DATA) PACKET DATA  Selection of application  AUDIO CODEC (SPI, TPEG).
  • Page 105 Sub-Channel & Component (5) INPUT SOURCE  INFORMATION Additional information about the  MAIN INPUT program is displayed here, e.g. Link with input (Content Input) whether the program is also used BACKUP INPUT  in another ensemble. For redundant inputs, another input can be linked here.
  • Page 106  General  Hardware  Features Web-Interface  Status   Settings Support Hotline Support-Portal Support E-Mail +49 911 2571 110 avt-nbg.zammad.com support@avt-nbg.de  System  Multiplexer  Service-Extraction  Transmitter  Redundancy Settings  Front-Display  System  Maintenance Scheduler ...
  • Page 107 Scheduler (1)
  • Page 108 Scheduler (2)  By using the SCHEDULER, ensembles can be SCHEDULER EVENT SETUP activated once or recurrent.  TYPE: There are several modes available: Re-configurations can be executed maximum   At a fixed Date and Time every 6s.  Every Month at given Days and Time ...
  • Page 109  General  Hardware  Features Web-Interface  Status   Settings Support Hotline Support-Portal Support E-Mail +49 911 2571 110 avt-nbg.zammad.com support@avt-nbg.de  System  Multiplexer  Service-Extraction  Transmitter  Redundancy Settings  Front-Display  System  Maintenance Trigger Inputs ...
  • Page 110 Trigger Inputs (1)
  • Page 111 Trigger Inputs (2) Trigger Inputs are used for On the left side is a list of all   already configured triggers. Announcements   Emergency Warning Break-In  Click an element to edit it. At the top you find the ...
  • Page 112 Trigger Inputs (3) TRIGGER INPUT SETUP  UECP DATA:  ENCODER  NAME SITE   TYPE   UECP DELAY   NETWORK Set how long the interpretation of UECP packets should be delayed. This is  UECP PORT useful to match different propagation ...
  • Page 113  General  Hardware  Features Web-Interface  Status   Settings Support Hotline Support-Portal Support E-Mail +49 911 2571 110 avt-nbg.zammad.com support@avt-nbg.de  System  Multiplexer  Service-Extraction  Transmitter  Redundancy Settings  Front-Display  System  Maintenance Announcements ...
  • Page 114 Announcements (1) ❶...
  • Page 115 Announcements (2)  At the top you find a row of tabs for the already defined ensemble configurations.  Click an ensemble to edit the Announcements for it. In the upper section, the announcements are created.   An announcement is of a certain (TYPE) and transported in a SUB-CHANNEL. ...
  • Page 116 Announcements (3) ANNOUNCEMETN SWTICHES NEW CLUSTER  Click the context menu ❶ to add an announcement (SWITCH) to a cluster. Creates a new Cluster.   SWITCH  TYPE: Type of the announcement For the predefined cluster ALARM, no type can be selected. ...
  • Page 117 Announcements (4) ANNOUNCEMENT SUPPORT  Check fields in the displayed matrix to assign programs to one or more clusters.  The program linked to the sub-channel of the announcement is assigned automatically.  Once a program is assigned to a cluster, a status for the announcement is displayed in the dashboard.
  • Page 118  General  Hardware  Features Web-Interface  Status   Settings Support Hotline Support-Portal Support E-Mail +49 911 2571 110 avt-nbg.zammad.com support@avt-nbg.de  System  Multiplexer  Service-Extraction  Transmitter  Redundancy Settings  Front-Display  System  Maintenance Service Following ...
  • Page 119 Service Following (1)
  • Page 120 Service Following (2) SERVICE FOLLOWING provides the possibility to signal  information where a receiver can switch to if the reception of the current program is interrupted.  Configure frequencies/channels on which the complete ensemble can also be received. Configure switching recommendations for individual ...
  • Page 121 Service Following (3)  Switching recommendations are  SOFT LINK A soft link refers to a similar program stored in a LINKAGE SET. e.g. of the same channel group.  Multiple linkage sets can be created  For each program Several linkage for each program.
  • Page 122  General  Hardware  Features Web-Interface  Status   Settings Support Hotline Support-Portal Support E-Mail +49 911 2571 110 avt-nbg.zammad.com support@avt-nbg.de  System  Multiplexer  Service-Extraction  Transmitter  Redundancy Settings  Front-Display  System  Maintenance Service Logos ...
  • Page 123 Service Logos (1) ❶...
  • Page 124 Service Logos (2)  Each logo should be deposited in all  Click the context menu❶ to add a sizes specified by the DAB standard. program logo or to delete all logos. 32x32 Pixel You can also drag and drop all four logos of a ...
  • Page 125  General  Hardware  Features Web-Interface  Status   Settings Support Hotline Support-Portal Support E-Mail +49 911 2571 110 avt-nbg.zammad.com support@avt-nbg.de  System  Multiplexer  Service-Extraction  Transmitter  Redundancy Settings  Front-Display  System  Maintenance Service Extraction ...
  • Page 126 Service Extraction (1)
  • Page 127: Service-Extraction

    Service Extraction (2) With SERVICE EXTRACTION, input EDI data streams can be  analyzed and saved directly as ensemble configurations.  Facilitation when creating external program feeds.  First analyze a supplied EDI stream.  After analysis, a visualization of the generated ensemble configuration is displayed.
  • Page 128 Service Extraction (3) INPUT TO ANALYSE TYPE  Currently only EDI is supported.  NETWORK EDI PORT  MULTICAST GROUP  ADDRESS...
  • Page 129 Service Extraction (4) IMPORT ENSEMBLE FROM INPUT  IMPORT TYPE Select here if the created ensemble configuration should be added to the current ones or if all others should be removed beforehand. OPTIONS  See CABLE UPGRADE...
  • Page 130 Cable Upgrade Advanced Import of  Ensemble-Configurations during SERVICE EXTRACTION OPTIONS   SET ALL PROTECTION LEVELS TO MINIMUM Adjustment of the protection level of all sub-channels to a minimum in order to save as many capacity units as possible. ...
  • Page 131  General  Hardware  Features Web-Interface  Status   Settings Support Hotline Support-Portal Support E-Mail +49 911 2571 110 avt-nbg.zammad.com support@avt-nbg.de  System  Multiplexer  Service-Extraction  Transmitter  Redundancy Settings  Front-Display  System  Maintenance Transmitter ...
  • Page 132: Transmitter

    Transmitter (1) Central configuration of parameters of the transmitter sites  for the Single Frequency Network (SFN).  The information is transported via the MNSC channel.  The Transmitter Identification Information (TII) are obsolete with version 2.1.1 of the DAB standard (ETSI EN 300 401). They were transported in FIG 0/22.
  • Page 133 Transmitter (2)
  • Page 134 Transmitter (3) At the top you will find the action bar  ADD TRANSMITTER  Add a transmitter. DEL TRANSMITTER  Delete a transmitter. On the left side there is a list of all already configured  transmitters.  Click an element to edit it. ...
  • Page 135 Transmitter (4) TRANSMITTER INFO  NAME Internal identifier for the transmitter.  The other parameters are defined in  ETI Standard (ETS 300 799)  DAB Standard (ETSI EN 300 401)  MAIN ID SUB ID   ADDRESS  CONTROL FLAGS OFFSET DELAY in [µs] ...
  • Page 136  General  Hardware  Features Web-Interface  Status   Settings Support Hotline Support-Portal Support E-Mail +49 911 2571 110 avt-nbg.zammad.com support@avt-nbg.de  System  Multiplexer  Service-Extraction  Transmitter  Redundancy Settings  Front-Display  System  Maintenance Redundancy ...
  • Page 137 Redundancy  Replacing the multiplexer  Different scenarios are configuration: supported:  CONTENT INPUTS  1+1 Redundancy Two devices operate in a  ENSEMBLES redundancy network. SCHEDULER  Additional features possible:  TRIGGER INPUTS  Switch Redundancy -> Switch ANNOUNCEMENTS ...
  • Page 138 Switch Redundancy Switch redundancy upgrade required!  Additional replacement of the generated ensemble via EDI.   Both devices select between their own ensemble multiplex and the one generated by the partner system.  2-way delivery to the transmitter network The outputs of both devices are fed to the transmitter network.
  • Page 139 1-way redundancy (1) Switch redundancy upgrade required!  1-way redundancy upgrade required!   2-way delivery to the transmitter network Only the output of one device is fed to the transmitter network. The MAIN device decides which of the two generated ...
  • Page 140 1-way redundancy (2)  IP/EDI  E1/ETI (E1 Module Upgrade) The EDI data stream must be The output of the BACKUP device is   delivered with a multicast address. connected to the input of the MAIN device.  The output of the BACKUP device is switched off.
  • Page 141 Redundancy – Status Modus  IN USE This device is in the signal path of the Context menu output signal (E1) 1-way status  FORCED The output signal was set manually.  ON AIR The output signal of this device is delivered to the transmitter network.
  • Page 142 Redundancy – Context menu (1)  Name and IP-address of the partner. REMOTE STATUS  System status of the partner.  CONNECTED Status of the communication between both systems.  ACTIVATE REDUNDANCY  Alignment of the multiplexer configuration is inactive. ...
  • Page 143 Redundancy - Context menu(2) • TRANSFER AND APPLY CONFIGURATION Transfer and activate multiplexer configuration to the partner. • GET AND APPLY CONFIGURATION Get and activate multiplexer configuration from partner. • Manual selection of the output signal:  AUTOMATIC OUTPUT SELECTION ...
  • Page 144 Redundancy – Configuration (1)
  • Page 145 Redundancy – Configuration (2) At the top you will find the action bar  ADD MULTIPLEXER  Add a multiplexer. Below is a list of all multiplexers already configured.  1+1 Redundancy: Only one entry.   N+1 Redundancy: Potentially multiple entries.
  • Page 146 Redundancy – Configuration (3)
  • Page 147 Redundancy - Configuration (4) NEW REDUNDNCY LINK  BACKUP Changes to the Ensemble  IP ADDRESS configuration are taken over by the MAIN device. PORT   EQUAL NETWORK  Changes to the ensemble configuration can be made on  SYNCHRONISATION MODE both devices.
  • Page 148 Redundancy - Configuration (5) 1-WAY REDUNDANCY  MAIN EDI OUTPUT (THIS  DEVICE) Enable 1-way redundancy  PORT  SWITCH REDUNDANCY  NETWORK Enable switch redundancy  BACKUP EDI OUTPUT (OTHER  Configure due EDI data DEVICE) streams for exchange ...
  • Page 149 Redundancy - Configuration (6) OFFSET INPUTS IP  When comparing the  ensemble configuration,  MAIN and BACKUP device the differences between may use different schemes the two schemes can be of IP addresses and ports configured here on the inputs (CONTENT IP ADDRESS ...
  • Page 150: Front-Display

     General  Hardware  Features Web-Interface  Status   Settings Support Hotline Support-Portal Support E-Mail +49 911 2571 110 avt-nbg.zammad.com support@avt-nbg.de  System  Multiplexer  Service-Extraction  Transmitter  Redundancy  Front-Display Front Display  System ...
  • Page 151 System controls power LED INFO (Direct access to the system status) Status LED ESC (back) TFT screen MENU (Direct access to the settings) Rotary pushbutton (scroll / confirm) Numeric keypad OPT (Options)
  • Page 152 Menu structure       INFO (6)  Turn knob (4)  Turn knob (4)
  • Page 153 Start-up screen  During start-up, the system displays a splash screen with the AVT LOGO and the product name. After a few seconds, the  STATUS screen will be displayed automatically...
  • Page 154 Status  To access the STATUS screen directly, press the INFO button.  Press the INFO button again to enter the SYSTEM MONITOR.  A green LED indicates that everything is in order. A blue LED indicates that an  alarm has occurred but is no longer active.
  • Page 155 Alarms  Click an entry in the System Monitor to view more details:  HARDWARE ALARMS: The firmware cannot access parts of the hardware or one of the power supplies has failed. APPLICATION ALARMS: The  system has detected problems with data processing.
  • Page 156 Settings  Via the MENU-button the system settings can also be accessed directly.
  • Page 157 Network Settings  Enter the NETWORK settings to change the IP ADDRESS, SUBNET MASK, and GATEWAY of LAN INTERFACE 1 of the system. Enter the IP address using  the numeric keypad.  Turn the push/turn control (4) to scroll to the next section of the IP address.
  • Page 158 Time Settings  The IP address of the NTP server is set in the TIME menu.
  • Page 159 About  The firmware version and contact information are displayed under ABOUT.
  • Page 160  General  Hardware  Features Web-Interface  Status   Settings Support Hotline Support-Portal Support E-Mail +49 911 2571 110 avt-nbg.zammad.com support@avt-nbg.de  System  Multiplexer  Service-Extraction  Transmitter  Redundancy Maintenance  Front-Display  System  Maintenance System Logs ...
  • Page 161 Logs (1)
  • Page 162 Logs (2)  The system logs all events in an internal log file.  Filter the view by categories, modules, level, time.  Export using the buttons at the bottom of the screen.  Click REFRESH to refresh the view. The logs are lost when the system is rebooted or powered off.
  • Page 163  General  Hardware  Features Web-Interface  Status   Settings Support Hotline Support-Portal Support E-Mail +49 911 2571 110 avt-nbg.zammad.com support@avt-nbg.de  System  Multiplexer  Service-Extraction  Transmitter  Redundancy Maintenance  Front-Display  System  Maintenance Import &...
  • Page 164 Import & Export  The system settings can be saved under SYSTEM - EXPORT.  Under SYSTEM - IMPORT, backups can be restored to the system beforehand.  A distinction is made between system settings and the multiplexer configuration.
  • Page 165  General  Hardware  Features Web-Interface  Status   Settings Support Hotline Support-Portal Support E-Mail +49 911 2571 110 avt-nbg.zammad.com support@avt-nbg.de  System  Multiplexer  Service-Extraction  Transmitter  Redundancy Maintenance  Front-Display  System  Maintenance Firmware Update ...
  • Page 166 Firmware Update (1)
  • Page 167 Firmware Update (2) The firmware is updated in three stages:  SELECT FILE Select the firmware file in the file system. The web interface checks the file and loads it into a RAM of the system.  WRITE FILE Writes the firmware into the permanent memory. During writing the system must not be restarted or switched off! RESTART DEVICE ...
  • Page 168  General  Hardware  Features Web-Interface  Status   Settings Support Hotline Support-Portal Support E-Mail +49 911 2571 110 avt-nbg.zammad.com support@avt-nbg.de  System  Multiplexer  Service-Extraction  Transmitter  Redundancy Maintenance  Front-Display  System  Maintenance Information ...
  • Page 169 System Registration (1)
  • Page 170 System Registration (2) System information Hardware options   Available modules Serial number   MAC addresses  Software options  Module slot  Available and activated unlocks  Features Features supported by the  PASSWORD Enter a license password to system depending on unlock new functions.
  • Page 171 About  Firmware version Contact information ...
  • Page 172  General  Hardware  Features Web-Interface  Status   Settings Support Hotline Support-Portal Support E-Mail +49 911 2571 110 avt-nbg.zammad.com support@avt-nbg.de  System  Multiplexer  Service-Extraction  Transmitter  Redundancy Troubleshooting  Front-Display  System  Maintenance Recovery from SD-Card ...
  • Page 173 Recovery from SD card (1) ❷ ❶...
  • Page 174 Recovery from SD card (2)  If updating the bootloader or firmware via the web interface fails, you can alternatively update the system via an SD card.  Contact support for the recovery files. The recovery files are provided as a zip archive. ...
  • Page 175 Recovery from SD card (3)
  • Page 176 Recovery from SD card(4)  Once the system is booted, the flash memory of the system needs to be programmed with the bootloader and firmware from the SD card via the website.  Use LAN 1 to connect to the system. The system uses the configured IP address.
  • Page 177 Recovery from SD card(5)
  • Page 178 Recovery from SD card(6) Click START to transfer the recovery files and program the  system flash memory. For technical reasons, the website does not display a progress bar.  An estimate of the time required is given.   When the process is complete, the result is displayed with a colour background: ...
  • Page 179  General  Hardware  Features Web-Interface  Status   Settings Support Hotline Support-Portal Support E-Mail +49 911 2571 110 avt-nbg.zammad.com support@avt-nbg.de  System  Multiplexer  Service-Extraction  Transmitter  Redundancy Troubleshooting  Front-Display  System  Maintenance Emergency Web Interface ...
  • Page 180 Emergency Web Interface (1)
  • Page 181 Emergency Web Interface (2)  If the default web interface cannot be loaded, an emergency web interface is displayed. This is only accessible via the interface LAN1.  The system uses the configured IP address. If readout fails, the factory setting (192.168.96.102) is used.
  • Page 182 Bootloader Update (1)
  • Page 183 Bootloader Update (2)  Click BOOT LOADER UPDATE and follow the instructions on the web interface step by step: Click BROWSE and select the bootloader file emux.boot.Release.ssw.  COPY transfers the file to the system.   WRITE writes the bootloader to the flash memory of the system. ...
  • Page 184 Firmware Update (1)
  • Page 185 Firmware Update (2)  Click FIRMWARE UPDATE and follow the instructions on the web interface step by step: Click BROWSE and select the firmware file dabmuxplus.Release.ssw.  COPY transfers the file to the system.   WRITE writes the bootloader to the flash memory of the system. ...
  • Page 186 Tools (1)
  • Page 187 Click on SOFTWARE OPTIONS to unlock  Click RESTART DEVICE to restart the new features. system. AVT Audio Video Technologies provides You will be asked for confirmation.   you with a password to unlock software Click LOAD FACTORY SETTINGS to reset ...
  • Page 188  General  Hardware  Features Web-Interface  Status   Settings Support Hotline Support-Portal Support E-Mail +49 911 2571 110 avt-nbg.zammad.com support@avt-nbg.de  System  Multiplexer  Service-Extraction  Transmitter  Redundancy  Front-Display Support  System  Maintenance ...
  • Page 189 Console  Use only when requested by our support! The system offers TELNET to read out operating data.  By default, Telnet is disabled.   The login menu of the administrator shows the current state.  Activation  Administrator Login Menu Press TELNET - DEACTIVATED ...
  • Page 190 Further information and downloads can be found on our website Support Hotline Support-Portal Support E-Mail www.avt-nbg.de +49 911 2571 110 avt-nbg.zammad.com support@avt-nbg.de Support info@avt-nbg.de www.avt-nbg.de...
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