LightViper VIS-4832 User Manual

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VIS-4832

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL FOR VIS-4832...
  • Page 3: General Installation Instructions

    Warning for Your Protection 1. Read these instructions 2. Keep these instructions 3. Heed all warnings 4. Follow all instructions 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. 7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8.
  • Page 4: Ambient Temperature

    Ambient Temperature Units and systems by LightViper are generally designed for an ambient temperature range (i.e. temperature of the incoming air) of +5...+40 °C. When rack mounting the units, the following facts must be considered:  The admissible ambient temperature range for operation of the semiconductor components is 0 °C to +70 °C (commercial temperature range for operation).
  • Page 5 If you have any questions with regard to the above, please contact FiberPlex. In the event your LightViper equipment needs to be upgraded or repaired, it is necessary to contact FiberPlex prior to shipping, and a Return Materials Authorization (RMA) number will be assigned.
  • Page 6: Declarations Of Conformity

    Disposal Disposal of Packing Materials The packing materials have been selected with environmental and disposal issues in mind. All packing material can be recycled. Recycling packing saves raw materials and reduces the volume of waste. If you need to dispose of the transport packing materials, please try to use recyclable means.
  • Page 7 The VIS-4832 You have purchased the LightViper 4832 system, a 32 x 8 AES digital input fiber-optic transport systems (snake). Instead of traditional heavy multi-conductor copper cable, the Light Viper snake features a lightweight, flexible, military tactical grade fiber-optic cable.
  • Page 8: Standard Components

     The Stage Box (VIS-4832) — This is the box placed close to all the inputs on stage. It is a 1U rack mount device that accepts (32)AES digital inputs (sends) and (8) AES digital plus (8) analog line level outputs (returns).
  • Page 9: Getting Started

    Setting up and using your Light Viper 4832 is a quick and simple process. Just follow these steps: Place the VIS-4832 in a rack with your digital mic-pre’s or other source. Place the VIM-1832 Mixer Box close to the mixer so that the send cables can reach the console’s inputs.
  • Page 10 SOLID GREEN indicates sync is present (optical link) and OFF digital. indicates no power. Sends (inputs) – The (32) AES digital inputs on the VIS-4832 Power Connector / Fuse – The AC power connection to the are connected via (2) DB25 connectors, (16) channels per DB25 VIS-4832 is made via a supplied IEC power cord.
  • Page 11 (optical link) and OFF indicates no power. that are connected via the optical splits all sync to the clock provided by the master. The LightViper 1832 system runs natively at Power Connector/Fuse - Power to the Mixer Box is provided 24 bit/ 96k, but can also run at 24 bit / 48k with a 48k clock input to with the supplied 3-Prong IEC Power Cord.
  • Page 12 DIn 23/24 DOut 5/6 DIn 25/26 DOut 7/8 DIn 27/28 DIn 29/30 TTL CTL DIn 31/32 S1Tx WCLK Out S2Tx VIS-4832 DOut 1/2 DOut 1/2 AOut 1 AOut 1 AOut 2 DOut 3/4 AOut 2 DOut 3/4 DOut 5/6 DOut 5/6...
  • Page 13 Standard Yamaha Configuration...
  • Page 14 Fiber Options Tactical grade military fiber - (TAC-4) is used for live production applications (P/N TFC-0000-04). Weighing 8.4 lbs.(12.6kg) for(300)feet, this cable contains (4) fibers and therefore it is capable of carrying the signals of (2) systems on a single cable. The TAC-4 connectors are hermaphroditic and can be connected to one another. Multimode fiber can transport signals up to 2km (1.25 miles).
  • Page 15 LED (green) indicates optical link OK, LED (red) indicates problem with optical link, LED (off) indicates no power. AC Power Universal 90-250 VAC, 50/60 Hz, IEC connector with fuse (VIS-4832, VIM-1832 & VIM-1032) Max Current Rating VIS-4832 / VIM-1832 / VIM-1032 0.473 mA @ 90V...
  • Page 16 ANALOG – DB25 Cable Pin Outs Ch. 8 + Ch. 8 - Ch. 8 G Ch. 7 + Ch. 7 - Ch. 7 G Ch. 6 + Ch. 6 - Ch. 6 G Ch. 5 + Ch. 5 - Ch. 5 G Ch.
  • Page 17 Fiber Connection Plates Each fiber connection on LightViper components can be configured with any of the plates in the diagram. The plates accommodate different fiber connector types either singly. Four different ST plates accommodate 1, 2, 3, or 4 ST connections. A blank plate should always be installed in an unused connection bay.
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