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Model 5421
®
Dante
Intercom Audio Engine
User Guide
Issue 1, March 2020
This User Guide is applicable for serial numbers
M5421-00151 and later with main firmware version 1.00 and later
and STcontroller application version 2.06.00 and later.
Copyright © 2020 by Studio Technologies, Inc., all rights reserved
www.studio-tech.com
50671-0320 Issue 1
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- Page 1 Issue 1, March 2020 This User Guide is applicable for serial numbers M5421-00151 and later with main firmware version 1.00 and later and STcontroller application version 2.06.00 and later. Copyright © 2020 by Studio Technologies, Inc., all rights reserved www.studio-tech.com 50671-0320 Issue 1...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Revision History ............4 Introduction ..............5 Getting Started .............. 7 Dante Configuration ............9 Model 5421 Configuration ..........11 Operation ..............13 Technical Notes ............14 Specifications ............... 18 Appendix A ..............19 Appendix B ..............20 Appendix C .............. -
Page 4: Revision History
Revision History Issue 1, March 2020: • Initial release of complete document. Issue 1, March 2020 Model 5421 User Guide Page 4 Studio Technologies, Inc. -
Page 5: Introduction
19-inch rack enclosure with an optional rack- As all Dante intercom beltpacks are essentially Figure 1. Model 5421 Dante Intercom Audio Engine “throw down” front view Figure 2. Model 5421 Dante Intercom Audio Engine back view Model 5421 User Guide Issue 1, March 2020 Studio Technologies, Inc. - Page 6 The Model 5421 is compatible with many “virtual” (simulated) party-line functional- Dante-compliant devices including the extensive ity must be created within the Model 5421’s range of intercom beltpacks from Studio Tech- digital processing resources. This requires that nologies. These include the single-channel/...
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Page 7: Getting Started
If one or two Model Or it also can be directly placed upon on a 5421 units are going to be mounted in a 19- rack-shelf or other flat surface. Optional rack- inch equipment rack then an optional rack- mount installation kits are available to allow mount installation kit is required. - Page 8 Ethernet cable limitation. But For some applications it might be desirable to the overall length limit can be overcome by mount one or two Model 5421 units into one using a fiber-optic interconnection between space (1U) of a 19-inch rack enclosure. Rack-...
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Page 9: Dante Configuration
Model 5421 or ets have been installed the Model 5421 will other compatible unit with an orientation of... - Page 10 Sample Rate, Encoding, Clocking, As is the case for all Dante devices, the Model & Latency 5421 can serve as a leader clock for a Dante network. But in many cases, the unit will re- The Model 5421 only supports an audio ceive “sync”...
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Page 11: Model 5421 Configuration
“spares” for future STcontroller versions 2.06.00 and later are use. It is important to always remember that required to fully support the Model 5421. If re- channels in a group always consist of a trans- quired, download and install STcontroller onto mitter/receiver pair. - Page 12 STcontroller that all channels associated with a group have has been received. to be utilized. For example, if the Model 5421 is configured to provide two groups of eight The following two sections provide details on channels, the first group could have five talk/ the configurable parameters.
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Page 13: Operation
Operation confirmed. Again, this is not a terrible thing to have occur. But it’s possible that up to 32 At this point the Model 5421 should have a Dante routes (subscriptions), consisting of GigE PoE Ethernet connection made to the 16 receiver/transmitter pairs, may have to network interface jack. -
Page 14: Technical Notes
Dante network and an external clock source (timing reference) is being received. The SYNC Technical Notes LED will slowly flash green if the Model 5421’s Using a Group for Digital Mixing Dante interface is serving as the leader clock for the connected Dante network. - Page 15 IP addresses selecting different group size configurations and be able to communicate with each other. the Model 5421 can be used as 15-, 11-, 7-, As previously discussed in this guide, the or 3-channel digital mixers. No input signal can Model 5421’s Dante IP address and related...
- Page 16 Model 5421’s Eth- by the Model 5421, the name of the zip file ernet port to a network. The unit will begin to itself will include the file’s version number. For function approximately 30 seconds after power example, a file named M5421v1r00MCU.zip...
- Page 17 Broadway Firmware Update the USB connector. As previously discussed in this guide, the 4. Apply power to the Model 5421 by recon- Model 5421 implements Dante connectivity necting the Ethernet signal to the RJ45 using the Broadway integrated circuit from jack.
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Page 18: Specifications
NIC Status LEDs: one link and one activity Power Source: Power-over-Ethernet (PoE): class 2 (low power, ≤6.49 watts) per IEEE® 802.3af Configuration: requires Studio Technologies’ STcontroller software application, version 2.06.00 and later Issue 1, March 2020 Model 5421 User Guide Page 18 Studio Technologies, Inc. - Page 19 Appendix A–Example of Model 5421 Routes (Subscriptions) made using Dante Controller Model 5421 User Guide Issue 1, March 2020 Studio Technologies, Inc. Page 19...
- Page 20 Appendix B–Graphical Description of Rack-Mount Installation Kit for One Model 5421 Unit (Order Code: RMBK-11) Issue 1, March 2020 Model 5421 User Guide Page 20 Studio Technologies, Inc.
- Page 21 Appendix C–Graphical Description of Rack-Mount Installation Kit for Two Model 5421 Units (Order Code: RMBK-12) The kit can also be used to mount one Model 5421 and another product that is compatible with the RMBK-12 (such as the Studio Technologies’ Model 48D Dante Bridge).
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