Introduction; Components Required For Establishing A Multirack Soundgrid System - Waves MultiRack SoundGrid V9.5 Troubleshooting Manual

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Introduction

The objective of this document is to assist you with troubleshooting Waves MultiRack
SoundGrid V9.5 for DiGiCo systems. This guide is written under the assumption that you
have read and followed the setup instructions available on our website before attempting
to fix your problem.
This guide is divided into five sections:
1. Illustration of a functioning SG System
2. Guide to resolve a non-functioning SG System
3. General information about the SG System components
4. Frequently asked questions
5. Appendix
2. Components Required for Establishing a MultiRack
SoundGrid System
1. Waves I/O card: Pre-installed in the console.
2. Waves qualified SoundGrid Server: A multi-core PC used for real-time audio
See a list of Waves-qualified Servers in Appendix A – Servers.
processing.
3. Network switch: See a list of Waves-qualified switches in Appendix C - SoundGrid
Compatible Switches.
4. Ethernet Cables: Standard CAT5e or CAT6 Ethernet cables.
length per cable type and application in Appendix D - Ethernet Cables for SoundGrid
Systems.
5. USB Flash Drive/iLok with activated licenses for Waves SoundGrid compatible
plugins.
See a list of supported
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