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CNP888 Network Audio Matrix Processor
Product Manual
The information contained in this manual is subject to modify without notice.
Copyright © 2009-2011
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CNP888 Serial
2010 P/N:20101102
Version: 1.6
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Summary of Contents for DigiSpider CNP888
- Page 1 The information contained in this manual is subject to modify without notice. Copyright © 2009-2011 All rights reserved by DigiSpider Inc. This publication contains information that is protected by copyright. “DS” , “Digispider”, “Dspider” mentioned in this manual all refer to” DigiSpider Inc.
- Page 2 Don’t operate CNP888 equipments when you demount the covers (including cover, front panel, and back panel and so on). Please make sure the voltage of the CNP888 according to local AC voltage standard, in order to avoid to damage CNP888 equipments.
- Page 3 CNP888 equipment, in order to avoid damage to the system board. Pull out the cable from the network adapter which is on the back of CNP888 equipment first and then pull out the cable from the network hole, in order to avoid short circuit when you sever the connection.
- Page 4 If there are any revises, we will not give notice any more. If there is any revises in this manual, it will be promulgated in Digispider Website:http://www.digispider.net Do not tear up any label...
- Page 5 Do not attempt to repair this equipment yourself. Refer all repairs to qualified service personnel. If there is any question, please contact the dealer you purchased CNP888 equipments from, you also can call Digispider customer service, ask for help. Copyright © 2010 Digispider. All rights reserved.
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Page 6: Table Of Contents
2.4 DIMENSION SPECIFICATION ..................6 CHAPTER 3 BASIC OPERATION ....................8 3.1 STAND ALONE MODE ....................8 3.2 NETWORK MODE ......................9 CHAPTER 4 NSP-100 QUICK START FOR CNP888............11 CHAPTER 5 FAQ.......................... 20 CHAPTER 6 GLOSSARY ......................21 CHAPTER 7 APPENDIX ...................... -
Page 7: About This Guide
CNP888 Network Audio Matrix Processor, by presenting the methods of installation, configuration, operations and maintenance. If you encounter any problem, or it is the first time for you to use Digispider’s CNP888 Series, please read this manual first for relevant information and technical supports. -
Page 8: Announcement And Provisions
ANNOUNCEMENT AND PROVISIONS The manual prepared by Digispider Inc. does not provide any form of guarantee, clear or implied, including but not limited to, implied guarantees or a special-purpose commercial reasonableness. In some areas of specific transactions is a clear or implied guarantees, therefore, this statement may not apply to you. -
Page 9: Chapter 1 Cnp888 Synopsis
CHAPTER 1 CNP888 SYNOPSIS The CNP888 is a 1U CobraNet multipurpose mixing, routing, and processing device which simultaneously handles up to 8-16 audio channels in a CobraNet network system. It utilizes a SHARC processor to manipulate audio with 40-bit floating-point precision using DigiSpider’s NSP-100 software. -
Page 10: Front Panel
The front panel of CNP888 is shown as below Front Panel of CNP888 1—LCD DISPLAY Dislay the DSP mode name of the CNP888,and the local analog input/output setting information. 2—PROGRAM SELECT KNOB Turn the knob,the LCD will display the DSP mode and the setting information of the local analog input/output. -
Page 11: Rear Panel
7—MIC/LINE input ports: 4x6 pole Euro-block connectors. It can provide OdB-66dB MIC gain, 48V phantom power. All of the operation can be controlled via dedicated software “NSP-100”. 8—Line output ports: 4x6 pole Euro-block connectors,output the processed signal. Copyright © 2010 Digispider. All rights reserved. www.digispider.net... -
Page 12: Application Field
• Civic Centers • Conference Centers • Schools • Theaters • Churches • Bars • Theme Parks • Paging Systems • University Campus Buildings • Any facility requiring distribution of multiple line-level signals Copyright © 2010 Digispider. All rights reserved. www.digispider.net... -
Page 13: Chapter 2 Technique Specification
RJ45 connector: L LED R LED Normal: the left LED always green，the right LED flash yellow or green）. Error: the left LED always red or flash, the right LED off； RJ45 Copyright © 2010 Digispider. All rights reserved. www.digispider.net... -
Page 14: Other Specification
Power supply:100-240V AC,50~60Hz Power consumption: less than 30W Operating Environment Temperature Range: 5-40° C Operating Environment Humidity Range: 5-85% 2.4 DIMENSION SPECIFICATION Dimensions (L×W×H)：430 x 291 x 44.5 mm without rack mounts Dimension diagram: Copyright © 2010 Digispider. All rights reserved. www.digispider.net... - Page 15 430mm 291mm 44.5mm 430mm Copyright © 2010 Digispider. All rights reserved. www.digispider.net...
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Page 16: Chapter 3 Basic Operation
You don’t need to change the structure of the audio system — all you need do is connect the CNP888 to the CobraNet audio system using CAT-5 Ethernet cable, and then you can simultaneously process the audio channels from the local analog input or from the CobraNet input using the NSP-100 software. -
Page 17: Network Mode
Step 2 Startup CNP888, and wait for CNP888 start to work in normal status with all LCD and indicator lights turn light. Step 3 Add the CNP888 into the NSP-100 software in a right way; please refer to chapter 3 “NSP-100 quick start for CNP888”. - Page 18 Then, set up the receiving/sending relation between them. Please refer to chapter 3 “NSP-100 quick start for CNP888”. Step 3 According to the situation, the function of the CNP888 can be controlled by the NSP-100 software. Copyright © 2010 Digispider. All rights reserved. www.digispider.net...
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Page 19: Chapter 4 Nsp-100 Quick Start For Cnp888
CHAPTER 4 NSP-100 QUICK START FOR CNP888 NSP-100 is an application software to design, edit, control the audio processing and transmitting system constructed by the Digispider device like the CNP888 series, TR2000 etc. NSP-100 is running on a standard Windows PC(Windows XP).After the design and configure have finished, the audio system would operate normally, the PC and the NSP-100 software could be removed. - Page 20 NSP-100 could be launched normally. Step 3: Create a new project for the test system Click the “File-New” to create a new project. The main interface of NSP-100 after created a new project. Copyright © 2010 Digispider. All rights reserved. www.digispider.net...
- Page 21 Step 4: Add the CNP888 to the NSP-100 device library Click “Settings->Device Setting” Access To The Hardware Configuration Requires Password Authentication. The initial Password is “1”. Please be careful to modify and safe to keep the Password. Enter the NSP-100 device library.
- Page 22 Clicks “Add” to add CNP888 device. Enter the serial number of CNP888 device and select the correct device type (the serial number is labeled on the rear panel of the CNP888 device). Click “OK” to add the configuration. Serial number instruction: the serial number is composed by three segments.
- Page 23 Step 6: Configure the serial number for CNP888 device. Right click on the device, click the “Property” and select the right MAC for CNP888 device and then click “OK”. After allocated the MAC address of the CobraNet device, the port of the device will be valid.
- Page 24 It must be clarified that CobraNet device has 2 type ports: Triangle is the physical port (non-CobraNet devices belong to this type); Square is the network ports. The user could connect the network ports for the virtual connection. Copyright © 2010 Digispider. All rights reserved. www.digispider.net...
- Page 25 CobraNet device. Step 9: Configure and download the CNP888 device DSP parameters. Right click on CNP888 icon, and select “DSP edit”, open its CNP888 control interface. Copyright © 2010 Digispider. All rights reserved. www.digispider.net...
- Page 26 Physical input CobraNet output Physical output CNP888 provides various and powerful DSP arithmetic so could be used in different applications, user just needs to drag the icon of the arithmetic into editing column, and connect the different modules by planned flow.
- Page 27 Step 10: solidify the DSP parameter to the CNP888 If you need to maintain the current DSP setting after restart the CNP888 device, you can adopt mode function. Click "Run">"Solidify Template" from menu and name it after have chosen a saving path. You should remember the template name and select the template via the front panel after restart the device.
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Page 28: Chapter 5 Faq
CNP888 can save 8 different arithmetic templates at the most, so that user can choose one from them and no need for re-edit, but when CNP888 is under control of NSP-100,in order to keep the same arithmetic with current running software, the key of CNP888 is locked automatically in order to prevent changing arithmetic module by user. -
Page 29: Chapter 6 Glossary
See also Performer. LAN (Local Area Network): A network that exists in the same building or group of buildings. CobraNet is a LAN technology. See also WAN. RS-232: Copyright © 2010 Digispider. All rights reserved. www.digispider.net... - Page 30 Switch know the network address of each device on the network and automatically route network traffic accordingly, so each device receives only data addressed to it. COBRANET device A device is designed according to COBRANET technology to receive and transmit audio data. Copyright © 2010 Digispider. All rights reserved. www.digispider.net...
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Page 31: Chapter 7 Appendix
Test command *DISINxxPMaaa# Set the input channel *DISOTxxPMaa# Set the output channel *GMODEi# Switch the mode *FIRMW# Firm the DSP parameters Ⅲ. Command details 1． TESTA——test command Command format：*TESTA# Parameters Function Byte Value Copyright © 2010 Digispider. All rights reserved. www.digispider.net... - Page 32 24/18/12/6DB 4． *GMODE——Swith the DSP mode i Command format：*GMODEi# Parameters Function Byte Value Mode No. 1（HEX） 5． *FIRMW#——Firm the DSP parameter to CNP888 device Command format：*FIRMW# Parameters Function Byte Value Copyright © 2010 Digispider. All rights reserved. www.digispider.net...
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