Lynx P MX 3214 B Reference Manual

Dual aes audio multiplexer

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V 3.1
Reference Manual
P MX 3214 B; P MX 3214 D
Dual AES Audio Multiplexer
© LYNX Technik AG
Brunnenweg 3
64331 Weiterstadt
Germany
www.lynx-technik.com

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  • Page 1 V 3.1 Reference Manual P MX 3214 B; P MX 3214 D Dual AES Audio Multiplexer © LYNX Technik AG Brunnenweg 3 64331 Weiterstadt Germany www.lynx-technik.com...
  • Page 2 Except as expressly written by LYNX Technik AG, the furnishing of this document does not give you any license to patents, trademarks, copyrights or other intellectual property of LYNX Technik AG or any of its affiliates.
  • Page 3: Warranty

    LYNX Technik, with shipping charges prepaid. LYNX Technik shall pay for the return of the product to the customer if the shipment is within the country which the LYNX Technik service center is located.
  • Page 4: Regulatory Information

    Reference Manual P MX 3214 Version 3.1 Regulatory information Europe Declaration of Conformity LYNX Technik AG Brunnenweg 3 D-64331 Weiterstadt Germany Declare under our sole responsibility that the product TYPE: P MX 3214 -2 B, P MX 3214 -2 D...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Reference Manual P MX 3214 Version3.1 Contents Warranty ................... 3 Regulatory information............4 Europe ..................4 Declaration of Conformity ............4 USA....................4 FCC 47 Part 15 ................4 Contents ................... 5 Getting Started................. 7 Packaging ................7 Product Description ...............7 Functional Diagram ...............9 Module Layout................9 Connections ................
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  • Page 7: Getting Started

    SDI signals and continues to embed the AES input signals. The Module uses Sub D connections (P MX 3214 D) or 75 Ohm BNC connections (P MX 3214 B) for audio and standard 75-Ohm (BNC) interconnections for video.
  • Page 8 10 MiniModules can be mounted utilizing the optional LYNX R FR 3005 / 3010 rack housing. This includes integrated power supply and optional remote control interfaces.
  • Page 9: Functional Diagram

    Sub D connector (P MX 3214 D) or the unbalanced audio inputs on BNC connectors (P MX 3214 B). Module configuration is set via a small dip-switches located behind access holes in the bottom of the module.
  • Page 10 Reference Manual P MX 3214 Version 3.1 Figure 2 – Module Layout Page 10...
  • Page 11: Connections

    Reference Manual P MX 3214 Version3.1 Connections Video Connections The P MX 3214 MiniModule is configured with standard 75 Ohm BNC connectors for video I/O Connection is self-explanatory. Balanced audio connections are made via the Sub D connector and should be wired as shown in the table below. We recommend the use of high quality cable suitable for digital video / audio connections to reduce the risk of interference or errors due to...
  • Page 12: Power Connections

    Data Connection Power Connection i2C-SDA (data) + 5V i2C-SCL (clock) Male Connector (view looking into connector from front) Caution Only use the optional LYNX R PS power modules. Ensure the 5-pin power connector is locked securely in place. Page 12...
  • Page 13: Installation

    Reference Manual P MX 3214 Version3.1 Installation Mechanical Stand Alone Operation The P MX 3214 MiniModule can be used in a stand alone application. There are two options for the use of the module in this way. a) Using the R FR 3005 Rack Frame 1 option. This allows up to any 10 of the MiniModules to be secured onto a rack frame assembly for 19 inch rack mounting.
  • Page 14: Multiple Units

    Reference Manual P MX 3214 Version 3.1 Multiple Units Most applications will require more than one MiniModule, which can include any of the available Series 3000 MiniModule product range. There are two options for mounting multiple units. a) Using the R FR 3005 Rack Frame option. This allows up to any 10 of the MiniModules to be secured onto a rack frame assembly for 19 inch rack mounting.
  • Page 15: Electrical Installation

    / receiving the signals from the module or damage can result. Caution. Only use the optional LYNX R PS 1 power modules. Ensure the 5-pin power connector is locked securely in place.
  • Page 16: Multiple Units

    Reference Manual P MX 3214 Version 3.1 Multiple Units When installing multiple MiniModule units it is recommended you use the R FR 3005 Rack Frame 1 and / or R FR 3010 Rack Frame 2 options. Please refer to the documentation supplied with these options for details on electrical installation.
  • Page 17: Switch Settings

    Reference Manual P MX 3214 Version3.1 Switch Settings Below the switch setting for the two 8-position dip- switches is defined. Please see the section following the table for more detail on each switch function. ONE DIP SWITCH IS PROVIDED FOR EACH EMBEDDER SWITCH Position Function...
  • Page 18: Switch Function Detail

    Reference Manual P MX 3214 Version 3.1 Switch Function Detail All settings are stored in Flash Ram inside the module (see Auto Store section in this manual). Settings will be recalled on power up. Dip Switch 1 This switch enables local control using the dip- switches.
  • Page 19: Auto Store

    Reference Manual P MX 3214 Version3.1 Dip Switch 3 Delete embedded audio. When set to ON this will delete ALL incoming AES audio signals on the input SDI signal (if any). When set to OFF only the channels selected for embedding (using SW2) will be overwritten.
  • Page 20: Factory Preset Condition

    Reference Manual P MX 3214 Version 3.1 Factory Preset Condition The P MX 3214 is delivered preset for the following mode of operation: 1. ON: Local adjustments enabled 2. OFF: 20 bit AES 3. OFF: Only replace audio group selected 4.
  • Page 21: Alarm/Led Status Indicators

    Reference Manual P MX 3214 Version3.1 Alarm/LED Status Indicators The P MX 3214 module has built in LED indicators, which serve as alarm and status indication for the module. Function is described below. The Indicators are found on the bottom of the module and can be seen through the access holes provided.
  • Page 22: Front Panel Alarm Indicator

    Reference Manual P MX 3214 Version 3.1 Front Panel Alarm Indicator There is also a single alarm LED on the front side of the module, (Figure 2) which is designed for quick and easy indication of a problem condition in installations where visible access to the bottom of the module is not convenient.
  • Page 23: Locate Function

    Reference Manual P MX 3214 Version3.1 Locate Function For larger systems which may have multiple MiniModules of the same type in a single rack, or multiple rack systems on a large central control system we have added a useful utility which will help to visually locate a suspect module quickly (When used in conjunction with the optional control system and software)
  • Page 24: Specifications (P Mx 3212)

    250 m (270 MHz) Inputs (audio) Signal 4 x AES 3 balanced (P MX 3214 D) or unbalanced AES3-id inputs (P MX 3214 B) Connection P MX 3214 D: 25 pin Sub D; 110 OHM P MX 3214 B: BNC; 75 Ohm...
  • Page 25: Available Options

    Reference Manual P MX 3214 Version3.1 Available Options Below is a list of available options for the P MX 3212 MiniModule. Please refer to product brochures or our web site for more detailed information. Model Description External brick power supply module for R PS 3001 E Series 3000 MiniModules.
  • Page 26: Parts List

    Parts List Due to the very dense design and high level of integration there are no user serviceable electronic assemblies within the P MX 3212 module. P MX 3214 B Mini Module (complete) Description Quad AES Multiplexer Model Number P MX 3214 -2 B Part Number 4.155.003.214...
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  • Page 28: Contact Information

    Reference Manual P MX 3214 Version 3.1 Contact Information Please contact your local distributor; this is your local and fastest method for obtaining support and sales information. LYNX Technik can be contacted directly using the information below. Address LYNX Technik AG Brunnenweg...
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  • Page 30 Reference Manual P MX 3214 Version 3.1 Notes Page 30...

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