Digigram ALP-Dante User Manual page 33

User Manual for ALP-DANTE
2. Select the device – either:
• Double-click on the device name in the Dante Controller Network View (either in
the transmitter row, or the Receiver column), or,
• From the Network View menu, select Device -> Device View (or press Ctrl+D).
This opens a Device View window for the selected device. If there are multiple
computers with ALP-DANTE cards in your network, to identify a particular card:
- Look for the device name ending in the last six characters of its MAC address, or,
- After selecting a device at random, use the Identify feature in the Dante
Controller (see below) to check which card it is.
Device View Window
The Device View has five tabs: Receive, Transmit, Status, Device Config and Network
Config. The Receive tab for a configured ALP-DANTE card is shown below.
Identifying Individual ALP-DANTE cards
When there are multiple computers with ALP-DANTE card in your network, you can use the
Identify feature to know which card is which. Once you have selected a particular card within
Device View in the Dante Controller, you can click on the Identify icon in the Device View
toolbar. This will cause all of the LEDs on the ALP-DANTE card to flash green for about ten
seconds.
Changing the Device Name
By default the device name for the ALP-DANTE card is ****- nnnnnn, where **** is the name of
the card and nnnnnn is a unique alphanumeric identifier consisting of the last six digits of the
MAC address. This is the name the card will have when you first use it. It is possible to replace
the ALP-DANTE card default device name with a custom, user-defined name. To do this open
Device View in the Dante Controller, select the card you wish to modify in the Device View, and
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