Euphonix MC524 Manual

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  • Page 1 MC524 Guide System 5...
  • Page 2 Legal Notices This guide is copyrighted ©2011 by Avid Technology, Inc., (hereafter “Avid”), with all rights reserved. Under copyright laws, this guide may not be duplicated in whole or in part without the written consent of Avid. 003, 96 I/O, 96i I/O, 192 Digital I/O, 192 I/O, 888|24 I/O, 882|20 I/O, 1622 I/O, 24-Bit ADAT Bridge I/O, AudioSuite, Avid, Avid DNA, Avid Mojo, Avid Unity, Avid Unity ISIS, Avid Xpress, AVoption, Axiom, Beat Detective, Bomb Factory, Bruno, C|24, Command|8, Control|24, D-Command, D-Control,...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Chapter 1. Introduction to the MC524 ............. . 1 Features.
  • Page 4 MC524 Guide...
  • Page 5: Chapter 1. Introduction To The Mc524

    MC524 parameters from the Sys- tem 5 control surface. There is only one MC524 in a System 5 For complete system requirements and a list of qualified configuration.
  • Page 6: About This Guide

    About This Guide About www.avid.com This guide provides a basic overview of MC524 features and The Avid website (www.avid.com) is your best online source functionality. for information to help you get the most out of your system. The following are just a few of the services and features For complete instructions on connecting and configuring available.
  • Page 7: Chapter 2. Mc524 Features

    Chapter 2: MC524 Features Front Panel MONITOR-COMMS INTERFACE MC524 front panel Power Switch The power switch turns the unit on/off. Since the MC524 is software controlled, the power switch is the only front panel control. Chapter 2: MC524 Features 3...
  • Page 8: Back Panel

    Pilot. Signal format is Euphonix TCC bi-directional serial pro- tocol. All patching, switching, and gain controls are commu- nicated via this connection as well as MC524 IP address. AC Line In (IEC) and Fuse Tray The power connector accepts standard IEC power cords. 110, 220, or 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz can be applied at this connector.
  • Page 9: Chapter 3. Configuration And Connection

    Digital Core Machine Room Control Room MA703 Use relative locations to determine cable lengths MC524 MC524 standard cable diagram Standard Configuration Cable Specification Cable Description 10m Part # 20m Part# Length Accessory cable kits by special order 936-07084-01 936-07156-01 MADI Output: RG59 75 ...
  • Page 10 Note that the standard Talkback mic on the console (wired to T1) is a condenser type which requires phantom power. The following table shows the mapping of the jumpers: Upper Board Lower Board Talkback 1 (T1) Listen 2 (L2) Talkback 2 (T2) Listen 3 (L3) Listen 1 (L1) Listen 4 (L4) MC524 Guide...
  • Page 11 (TB1 returns to 8 - CR Main out 2 - Mon D core for slate) 6 - CR Alt 1 out 2 - CR Alt 2 out 7, 8 Connectors and pins provided MC524 standard configuration Chapter 3: Configuration and Connection 7...
  • Page 12 Input/Output Connections In 1 Elco 38 Pinout Crk # Designator 24 X 32 High Talk 1 Talk 2 Listen 1 Listen 2 Listen 3 Listen 4 Elco 38 connector MC524 Guide...
  • Page 13 In 2 Elco 90 Pinout Crk # Designator 24 X 32 High Cntrl Rm (L) Cntrl Rm (C) Cntrl Rm (R) Cntrl Rm (Sl) Cntrl Rm (Sr) Cntrl Rm (B) Cntrl Rm (Li) Cntrl Rm (Ri) Mon A (L) Mon A (C) Mon A (R) Mon A (Sl) Mon A (Sr)
  • Page 14 Mon A (B) BO21 Mon A (Li) BO22 Mon A (Ri) BO23 Mon B (L) BO24 Mon B (R) BO25 Mon C (L) BO26 Mon C (R) BO27 Mon D (L) BO28 Mon D (R) Elco 90 connector MC524 Guide...
  • Page 15 Out 2 Elco 90 Pinout Crk # Designator 24 X 32 High BO31 Solo L BO32 Solo R Talk 1 Talk 2 Listen 1 Listen 2 Listen 3 Listen 4 CR main (L) CR main (C) CR main (R) Cntrl Rm (Sl) Cntrl Rm (Sr) CR main (B) CR main (Li)
  • Page 16 Out 3 DB-25 Pinout Crk # Designator 24 X 32 High Solo L Solo R 10 9 8 DB-25 connector MC524 Guide...
  • Page 17: Optional Configurations

    E, F Monitor output patch cable diagram Monitor Output Patch Cable Specification Part Description Part # Length MC524 Patch Connect: 030-07036-01 one male Elco 90 <> two male Elco 38 Tie Line Patch 950-03770-01 Elco 38-Pin Connector w/hood 100-02099-00 Elco Crimp Pins (Supplied with standard configuration) 100-02100-00 Patchbay, cables, pins and connectors are ordered separately.
  • Page 18 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 Monitor output patch configuration MC524 Guide...
  • Page 19 Description Part # Length TB/LB Mic, Bus: one male Elco 38 <> 12 female XLR 030-06919-01 MC524 Patch Connect: 030-07036-01 one male Elco 90 <> two male Elco 38 MC524 Patch Connect: 030-07158-01 one male Elco 38 <> one male Elco 38...
  • Page 20 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 Monitor insert patch configuration MC524 Guide...
  • Page 21 Rear View of Elco Male 38-Pin Connector (Insert pins from this side) Elco 38 connector (rear view) Connector Specifications 38-pin male w/ hood Elco P/N 00-8016-038000-519 (Euphonix P/N 100-02099) Use crimp pins Elco P/N 60-8017-031300-339 (Euphonix P/N 100-02100) Chapter 3: Configuration and Connection 17...
  • Page 22 MC524 Guide...
  • Page 23: Appendix A. Mc524 Specifications

    <-110 dB, 20 Hz – 20 kHz Distortion <0.005%, 20 Hz – 20 kHz, +15 dBu output level Crosstalk <-100 dB at 1 kHz; <-90 dB at 20 kHz Output Noise typically <-90 dBu RMS (unweighted); >117 dB of dynamic range Appendix A: MC524 Specifications 19...
  • Page 24: Environmental And Power Specifications

    Environmental and Power Specifications Operating Temperature 5–35°C Power Requirements 90–240 VAC, 50/60Hz Power Consumption 70 W Physical Dimensions Height 3.5 inches Width 19 inches Depth 18.6 inches Weight 17 lb Leave about six inches behind the MC524 for cable connections. MC524 Guide...
  • Page 25: Appendix B. Compliance Information

    Appendix B: Compliance Information Proposition 65 Warning Environmental Compliance This product contains chemicals, including lead, Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in the known to the State of California to cause cancer European Union and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
  • Page 26: Emc (Electromagnetic Compliance)

    Avid is authorized to apply the CE (Conformité Europénne) mark on this compliant equipment thereby declaring conformity to EMC Directive 2004/108/EC and Low Any modifications to the unit, unless expressly approved by Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC. Avid, could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. MC524 Guide...
  • Page 27: Safety Compliance

    13) Unplug this equipment during lightning storms or when unused for long Safety Compliance periods of time. 14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the equipment has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug Safety Statement is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the equipment, the equipment has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally,...
  • Page 28 MC524 Guide...
  • Page 30 Avid Technical Support (USA) Product Information 2001 Junipero Serra Boulevard Visit the Online Support Center at For company and product information, Daly City, CA 94014-3886 USA www.avid.com/support visit us on the web at www.avid.com...

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