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User Guide – AP9209_1 1 ALLEN&HEATH
Personal Mixer Hub
User Guide
Publication AP9209
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ALLEN & HEATH ME U Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandALLEN & HEATH
ModelME U
CategoryMusic Mixer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Limited One Year Manufacturers Warranty

Conditions Of Warranty

Details the conditions for warranty claims, including operation and repair by authorized agents.

Important Safety and Setup Instructions

Safety Instructions

Read all safety instructions before operating the equipment.

General Precautions

Precautions for positioning, handling, cleaning, and ventilation to prevent damage.

Operating Firmware

Information on checking and updating the ME-U operating firmware.

Cables

Specifies required Cat5 cables for connecting ME-U to ME-1 mixers.

Introduction to ME Personal Mixer System

ME-1 Personal Mixer

Describes the ME-1 as a stand-alone digital personal mixer for stage monitoring.

ME-U Personal Mixer Hub

Details the ME-U as a touring grade, 10 port PoE hub for personal mixers.

Front Panel Overview

Output Ports

10 ports to distribute audio and power to ME-1 mixers.

Input Port

Receives audio sources from various mixing systems via input cards.

Network Reset

Resets the ME-U network address to factory default.

Network Port

Connects to a PC/Mac for system setup and channel naming.

Rear Panel Connections

Main Input

IEC connector for universal voltage power supply (100-240V AC).

Installing and Connecting the ME-U

Rack or Surface Mount

Instructions for mounting the ME-U in a 19" rack or on a flat surface.

Changing the Input Card

Procedure to replace the standard ME-D input card with other options.

Connecting ME-1 Mixers

Connecting Output Ports

Connects ME-U output ports to ME-1 mixer Link In ports.

ME-1 Parallel Connection

Connects up to 10 ME-1 mixers in parallel via individual Cat5 cables.

ME-1 Series Connection

Daisy chains ME-1 mixers from any ME-U output port.

Linking ME-U Hubs

Connects multiple ME-U hubs to expand the number of ME-1 mixers.

Cat5 Cables

Specifies shielded twisted pair CAT5e or higher cables with locking EtherCon.

Input Source Configurations

Input Source - GLD Mixer

Connects GLD dSNAKE to the ME-D input card for audio and names.

Input Source - Qu Mixer

Connects Qu dSNAKE to the ME-D input card for audio and names.

Input Source - iLive Mixer ACE

Connects iLive ACE from MixRack Port B using standard ME-D input card.

Advanced Input Source Configurations

iLive via ME-U ACE Card

Uses ACE card option in ME-U to interface with iLive network.

Input Source - iLive Mixer MMO

Connects iLive mixer MMO card via Aviom® out to the ME-D.

Other Input Sources

Input Source - Aviom A-Net 16

Connects Aviom® A-Net 16 sources using the ME-D input card.

Input Source - Other Systems

Interfaces other systems via Dante, MADI, or EtherSound cards.

Starting and Setting Up the ME-U

Starting ME-U

Steps to power on the ME-U and wait for it to boot.

Setting the Network Addresses

Configures static TCP/IP addresses for PC/Mac communication.

Starting the Setup Application

Accessing the ME-U setup application via a web browser.

Reset ME-U Network Settings

Procedure to reset network settings to factory defaults.

ME-U Setup Interface

Status Page

Displays current status of hub, input source, and connected ME-1 units.

System Setup Page

Configures network settings, source mode, and iDR Mix Rack.

Channel Setup Page

Sets channel names and stereo link status for ME-1 mixers.

Channel Setup Details

Manual Names and Stereo Links

Manually enter channel names and stereo linking.

Clearing Names and Links

Resets manual names and stereo links to defaults.

Manually Editing Received Names

Edits received names and stereo status for specific requirements.

Firmware and Setup Exit

Firmware Page

Displays firmware version and allows firmware updates.

To Exit Setup

How to save changes and exit the setup application.

ME-U Specifications

Dimensions

Provides physical dimensions of the ME-U unit.

Specification

Lists technical specifications: inputs, outputs, connectivity, and power.

Further Information

Links to Allen & Heath website for examples, knowledgebase, and firmware.

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