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Summary of Contents for Burl Audio B2 Bomber ADC
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Page 1: User Guide
User Guide B2 Bomber ADC and B2 Bomber DAC with Burl Audio March 2015 info@burlaudio.com www.burlaudio.com © 2015 Burl Audio. All rights reserved MADE IN USA... - Page 2 Santa Cruz, California. Burly is the dual rectified guitar and kick drum recorded through a BURL Audio B2 Bomber ADC and B1 Mic Pre. Burly is the toughness and heavy build quality of a...
- Page 3 B2 ADC FEATURES: • 44.1 kHz to 192 kHz, 24 bit, 2 channel ADC • Proprietary, high definition, BURL AUDIO BX1 transformer input • All class A, discrete transistors signal path with zero feedback, zero caps • Audiophile quality 6 position attenuator with standard headroom settings •...
- Page 4 B2 ADC FRONT PANEL CONTROLLS: Figure 3 1. Input Level Attenuator- ***POST TRANSFORMER*** Allows quick selection between analog +4dBu = -12, -14, -16, -18, -20, -22 dBfs digital headroom. 2. Dual Wire- Sends LEFT to AES1, RIGHT to AES2 at 176.4kHz and 192kHz only. With Dual Wire off, L and R are sent over both AES1 and AES2.
- Page 5 B2 ADC REAR UNIT CONNECTIONS: Figure 5 . DANTE Ethernet Output. For units with a Dante “Brooklyn II” card installed. (See page 8 for Dante config.) 2. AES 1- Digital Output for Ch. L & R (with dual wire “off”), Ch. 1 (with dual wire “on” for 192kHz and 176kHz). 3.
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Page 6: Getting Started
Set clock to Int. or Ext. (Internal recommended whenever possible). Set sample rate on front panel, when clock master. Select Dual Wire On or Off. Set input level. We recommend starting at -18 dbfs. B2 Bomber ADC Signal Path BX1 Input INPUT Transformer... - Page 7 Ethernet jack, also not a problem. Dante is what makes this all possible and now Burl Audio has embraced this technology. The B80 Mothership, the B2 Bomber ADC and the B2 Bomber DAC are now all Dante compatible.
- Page 8 About Dante Controller: Dante Controller is a software application provided by Audinate which allows users to configure and route audio around Dante networks. It is available for PCs running Windows 7 (SP1 and above), 8 and 8.1, and Apple Macs running OS X 10.7.5, 10.8.5 and 10.9. Once you install Dante Controller on your PC or Mac and connect it to a Dante network, you can use Dante Controller to: •...
- Page 9 DANTE QUICK START: 1. Download and install “Dante Controller” and purchase “Dante Virtual Soundcard,” or Dante PCIe Card. Dante Virtual Soundcard: -Go to www.audinate.com/products/software Dante PCIe Card: -Focusrite Rednet PCIe card recommended 2. Using Cat6 Ethernet cable, connect the B2 Bomber to a gigabit switch. Connect your DAW computer to the same switch with CAT6 cable.
- Page 10 Figure 8: Example with 2 ADCs and 1 DAC 7. Click on DEVICE INFO, double click on B2 Bomber ADC/DAC (Figure 9, below) Figure 9: Example shows Device Info, with 2 ADCs and 1 DAC. The number after “B2-ADC” is the...
- Page 11 8. Click on DEVICE CONFIG. and select sample rate, select lowest latency. (Figure 10, below). Note: you will have to set sample rate for each device! Figure 10: Example shows Device Config for first ADC. NOTE: With multiple units, sample rate needs to be set for each unit, including the DAW.
- Page 12 DANTE CLOCKING: There are 3 ways to clock the B2 Bomber ADC/DAC with Dante: 1. B2 ADC/DAC set to Internal. BKII card set to External (Recommended) 2. B2 ADC/DAC set to External Clock, BKII card set to External 3. B2 ADC/DAC set to Dante, BKII card set to Internal...
- Page 13 Figure 12...
- Page 14 CLOCKING B2 BOMBER ADC/DAC TO EXTERNAL WORD CLOCK: SEE FIGURE 14 (NEXT PAGE) FOR B2 EXTERNAL WORD CLOCK CLOCKING DIAGRAM: *B2 DAC Dante Input Only* 1. Set B2 to EXT 2. Open Dante Controller, select DEVICE INFO 3. Double Click on device “B2-xxxxxx”...
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- Page 16 CLOCKING B2 BOMBER ADC/DAC TO DANTE SEE FIGURE 16 (NEXT PAGE) FOR B2 DANTE CLOCKING DIAGRAM: 1. Set B2 to DANTE 2. Open Dante Controller, select DEVICE INFO 3. Double Click on device “B2-xxxxxx” 4. Click on CLOCK STATUS.(Fig. 15, below) 5.
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