Editor software running on your laptop is compatible. This user guide This guide provides quick start information for the fixed format iLive Series iDR-16, iDR-32, iDR- 48 and iDR-64 MixRacks. The modular iDR10 and iDR0 MixRacks are referred to here but please see their user guides for further information about those models.
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Introduction iLive is a state of the art system of components providing a uniquely flexible solution dedicated to live sound mixing and associated applications. It separates the mix engine from the control surface putting the audio and the DSP where it is needed near the stage, and offering a host of control and audio networking possibilities.
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Choose the rack to suit your application and budget, whether the modular iDR10 for maximum I/O and flexibility, iDR0 with DSP only fed from digital mic split, or iDR-16, 32, 48 or 64 with different number of mic preamps and physical sockets.
Front Panel Mic/Line inputs High performance, recallable Line outputs Line level, balanced XLR analogue preamps for balanced or unbalanced outputs. Nominal level +4dBu with +22dBu microphone and line level signals. Gain, Pad maximum providing +18dB headroom. and 48V are digitally controlled within the iLive signals can be patched to any output preamp.
Connect and power up The Control Surface If the system fails to connect: Check cables, Go to Network Connections Change MixRack Read the Help Manual. Connect Surface to MixRack Network settings Plug a CAT5 cable up to 120m (depending on cable type) iLive communicates over a TCP/IP network.
BACKUP SUPPLY DC input for plugging in the MAINS INPUT Power ON/OFF press switch, iPS10 redundant backup power supply unit. protection fuse and power ON indicator. Rotate the plug until it locates in the socket, then Note: Heed the safety warnings printed on the tighten the locking ring.
Port A and B digital audio networking All iLive MixRacks provide two audio networking ports. These are Port A and Port B. Both can handle up to 64 channels of bi-directional 24-bit audio with 48kHz sampling rate. Port A is typically used as the Surface to MixRack link transporting mix position local audio to and from the MixRack, and is fixed as ACE™...
Port B it is necessary to patch Port B inputs ensures each engineer has their own channel the iDR-16 channels instead of the local Trim control. sockets. Do this for individual channels using their...
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Dual-Rack input expansion Two MixRacks may be connected in Dual-Rack mode to expand the number of input channels from 64 to 128. The number of physical inputs available depends on which MixRacks are used. Network settings Step 1: Note: Master and Slave MixRacks must have unique IP iLive-R72 iLive Surface addresses and Unit Names.
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Limited One Year Manufacturer’s Warranty This product is warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for period of one year from the date of purchase by the original owner. To ensure a high level of performance and reliability for which this equipment has been designed and manufactured, read this User Guide before operating.
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