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Rane MONGOOSE Design Manual (64 pages)
REMOTE AUDIO DEVICES
Brand:
Rane
| Category:
Network Router
| Size: 5 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
List of Figures
3
Section 1: Introduction
4
Purpose of this Document
4
Rane Mongoose Documentation Set
5
System Requirements
5
Section 2: Understanding the Mongoose System
6
The Big Picture
6
Figure 1: Audio System Using Analog Cables
6
Figure 2: Audio System Using Mongoose and Rads
7
The Benefits of a Mongoose
8
Components of a Mongoose System
9
The Mongoose Host Device
10
Figure 3: Front Panel of the Mongoose
10
Figure 4: Rear Panel of Mongoose
12
Figure 5: Block Diagram of Mongoose
13
Remote Audio Devices
14
Figure 6: Purpose of each CAT 5 Twisted Pair
14
Figure 7: Remote Audio Device
15
Mongoose Tracker Software
16
Figure 8: Back of a RAD
16
Understanding How the Audio Is Routed
17
Figure 9: Mongoose Tracker Main Window
17
Figure 10: Simplified View of an Audio Routing Matrix
18
Figure 11: Mongoose Tracker Audio Routing Matrix
18
Figure 12: Hardware View of Routing Audio between Two Rads that Are Connected to the same Mongoose
19
Figure 13: Simple View and Actual View of Matrix Routing Signal from RAD to RAD on a Single Mongoose
19
Figure 14: Hardware View of Routing Audio between Two Rads that Are Connected to Different Mongoose Devices
20
Figure 15: Simple View and Actual View of Matrices Routing Signal from RAD to RAD on Different Mongoose Devices
21
Figure 16: Hardware View of Routing Audio between a RAD and a Cobranet Device
22
Figure 17: Simple View and Actual View of Matrix Routing Signal from RAD to Cobranet Device
22
Figure 18: Hardware View of Routing Aggregated RAD Signals from Different Mongoose Devices to a Cobranet Device
23
Figure 19: Matrices Routing Aggregated RAD Signals from Different Mongoose Devices to a Cobranet Device
24
Section 3: Designing Your System
25
Tips and Recommendations
25
Figure 20: CAD Drawing - Mongoose Front
25
Figure 21: CAD Drawing - Mongoose Back
25
Figure 22: CAD Drawing - RAD1
25
Key Design Decisions to Make
26
Figure 23: Maximum Distance Covered in CAT 5 Scenario
27
Figure 24: Maximum Distances Covered Using Fiber Optic Cable
27
Latency
28
Example Applications
29
RAD to RAD Using a Single Mongoose (Tie-Line)
29
Figure 25: One-Line Drawing for Saint Dawkins Church Tie-Line Application
29
Figure 26: Floor Plan of Saint Dawkins Church Tie-Line Application
30
Figure 27: Shop Drawing for Saint Dawkins Church Tie-Line Application
30
Figure 28: Configuration for Saint Dawkins Church Tie-Line Application
31
RAD to DSP (or Other Device) Via Cobranet Using a Single Mongoose
32
Figure 29: One-Line Drawing for Cafetorium Example Application
32
Figure 30: Floor Plan of Cafetorium Example Application (Illustrating RAD to DSP Routing)
33
Figure 31: Shop Drawing for Cafetorium Example Application (Illustrating RAD to DSP Routing)
34
Figure 32: Configuration for Cafetorium (Routing Rads from a Single Mongoose to and from a Cobranet Device)
34
RAD to DSP (or Other Device) Using Multiple Mongoose Devices
35
Figure 33: One-Line Drawing for Hotel Example Application
36
Figure 34: Floor Plan of Hotel Illustrating Routing of Rads from Multiple Mongoose Devices to DSP Equipment
37
Figure 35: Shop Drawing of Hotel Illustrating Routing of Rads from Multiple Mongoose Devices to DSP Equipment
38
Figure 36: Configuration for Mongoose a in Hotel (Rads from Multiple Mongoose Devices to and from Cobranet)
39
Figure 37: Configuration for Mongoose B in Hotel (Rads from Multiple Mongoose Devices to and from Cobranet)
40
Cobranet Bundle to Cobranet Bundle
41
Figure 38: One-Line Drawing for Kipling College Music and Paging System
41
Figure 39: Floor Plan for Kipling College Music and Paging System - Illustrating Bundle Aggregation
42
Figure 40: Shop Drawing for Kipling College Example Application - Illustrating Bundle Aggregation
43
Figure 41: Configuration for Student Union of Kipling College (Two Mongoose Devices into One Cobranet Bundle)
44
Figure 42: Configuration for Cafeteria of Kipling College (Two Mongoose Devices into One Cobranet Bundle)
44
Section 4: Installation and Configuration Issues
45
Key Installation Tasks and Recommended Work Flow
45
Installation Best Practices
46
Installing the Mongoose Off-Site
46
Figure 43: Adjusting RAD to Make It Flush with Wall
46
Connecting the Mongoose to a Network - Best Practices
47
About the Control Network
47
About the Cobranet Network
48
Designing each Network
49
Figure 44: Control Network - Direct Connection
49
Figure 45: Cobranet Network - Direct Connection
49
Figure 46: Control Network - Isolated for Audio Network
50
Figure 47: Cobranet Network - Isolated for Audio Network
51
Figure 48: Control Network - Integrated with Existing Corporate Network
52
Figure 49: Control and Cobranet Networks - on same Switch but Isolated Via VLAN
53
Section 5: Installing and Using the Mongoose Tracker
54
Installing Mongoose Tracker
54
Starting Mongoose Tracker
55
Working with Configuration Files
56
Configuration Issues to Note
56
Distinguishing between Live Device Settings Versus Configuration File Settings
57
Using the Configuration File During Installation
57
Creating the Configuration File
58
Generating RAD Labels
58
Updating (or Rolling Back) the Mongoose Firmware
60
Uninstalling Mongoose Tracker
61
Index
62
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Rane MONGOOSE Installation Manual (52 pages)
REMOTE AUDIO DEVICES
Brand:
Rane
| Category:
Network Router
| Size: 3.11 MB
Table of Contents
Important Safety Instructions
2
FCC Statement
3
Table of Contents
4
Getting Started
5
Key Installation Tasks
5
Task 1: Install and Connect the Mongoose
5
Task 2: Configure the Mongoose
5
Task 3: Pull and Terminate the CAT 5 Cabling for the Rads
6
Task 4: Install and Connect the Individual Rads
6
Task 5: Verify Connections, Audio Test, Troubleshoot, and Save the Configuration
6
System Overview
8
System Origins
8
System Components
8
Installation Requirements
9
Required Ports
9
Using the Mongoose Documentation
9
Hardware Details
10
The Mongoose Host Device
10
Rear Panel Description
12
Remote Audio Devices
14
Mongoose Tracker Software
17
Task 1: Installing the Mongoose
18
Installing the Mongoose in Your Audio Rack
18
Installing Multiple Mongoose Devices
20
Task 2: Loading a Configuration File
21
Task 3: Pulling the CAT 5 Cable
23
Terminating the CAT 5 Cable
23
Task 4: Installing the Rads
24
Installing and Testing Rads in a New Mongoose System
24
Installing a RAD in an Existing Mongoose System
27
Task 5: Verifying and Finalizing the Installation
28
Verify the RAD Configuration
28
Locating a Hardware Device
30
Swapping RAD Ports
31
Perform an Audio Test
31
Save the Final Configuration File
32
Creating a Verification Configuration
32
Installing and Using the Mongoose Tracker Software
34
Installing Mongoose Tracker
34
Starting Mongoose Tracker
34
Connecting a Computer to the Mongoose
35
Generating RAD Labels
35
Updating the Mongoose Firmware And/Or the Mongoose Tracker Software
37
Uninstalling the Software
38
Troubleshooting
39
Troubleshooting the Mongoose Hardware
39
Troubleshooting the RAD Devices
41
Troubleshooting the Mongoose Connection
42
Troubleshooting the RAD Port Status in the RAD Settings Dialogs
45
Troubleshooting the Mongoose Status in the Mongoose Settings Dialog
46
Index
48
Factory Authorized Service
50
Declaration of Conformity
52
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