B80-BMB4 1. Register Your Device Please register all serial numbers for your B80 MOTHERSHIP chassis, all Daughter Cards, and BP-300 power supply. You must register to activate your warranty! Please visit: www.burlaudio.com/register. 2. Install Daughter Cards Image 1: Insert the Daughter Card into the card guides. Make sure the metal Daughter Cad backplate, not PCB, is inserted into the card guides.
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B80-BMB4 2. SoundGrid Quick Start YOU WILL NEED: • B80 Mothership with BMB4 Motherboard • Waves Central and Waves SoundGrid Studio • Gigabit Ethernet Switch • Cat5e or Cat6 Ethernet Cables • (Optional) Waves SoundGrid Server 2.1 Download And Install Waves Central https://www.waves.com/downloads/central To download: 1.
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B80-BMB4 2.4 Install the BMB4 SoundGrid Motherboard Driver (Continued) Note: B80-BMB4 devices must be assigned to a host application. This is done within the application. Assignment is similar, but not identical, in all SoundGrid host applications. Refer to the application’s user guide for detailed instructions. SoundGrid Studio manual: https://www.waves.com/1lib/pdf/soundgrid/soundgrid-studio-manual.pdf In this example, a B80-BMB4 MOTHERSHIP will be assigned to SoundGrid Studio.
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6. Repeat this step to assign your DAW to Rack B (See Image 10b below). Image 10b: Image 10a: The Burl Audio I/O device will appear in the device Click arrow in an empty device slot Rack A. Your DAW will appear in the device Rack B.
SoundGrid ch. 1. (See Image 13 and 14). Image 13: 1. Select Patch Window. 2. Select Device To Device. 3. Maximize “Burl Audio I/O - 1”. 4. Maximize Rack B-1. 5. Patch channel 1 from DAW to chan- nel 1 of the MOTHERSHIP.
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B80-BMB4 3. SoundGrid Clocking There are 3 ways to clock the B80 MOTHERSHIP: BMB4 set to Internal Clock, External Clock, or Sound Grid 3.1 Clocking BMB4 To Internal Word Clock 1. Set BMB4 front panel to INT. 2. Push “Sample Rate” button on BMB4 faceplate to toggle to the desired sample rate.
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B80-BMB4 3.2 Clocking BMB4 To External Word Clock 1. Set BMB4 front panel to EXT. 2. Connect External clock to word clock IN on BMB4. 3. Open SoundGrid Studio, select SETUP. 4. Set SoundGrid sample rate to “SLAVE” (Image 18). SoundGrid Image 18: SoundGrid Studio set to “SLAVE”.
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B80-BMB4 3.3 Clocking BMB4 To SoundGrid 1. Set BMB4 front panel to SoundGrid. 2. Open SoundGrid Studio, select SETUP. 3. Set SoundGrid sample rate to “MASTER” (Image 21). SoundGrid Image 21: SoundGrid Studio set to “MASTER”. Image 22: Open GUI Settings. Image 23: Set B80 GUI Source to “SoundGrid Internal”.
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