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BARIX Instreamer - User Manual

BARIX Instreamer
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Instreamer
Network audio encoder for
commercial, industrial and security
applications
Firmware: V3.17
Released: 25th July 2011
Supports:
INSTREAMER (legacy)
INSTREAMER 100
EXSTREAMER 1000, 500
ANNUNCICOM series
User Manual

Table of Contents

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Summary

1 Introduction

1.1 About the Instreamer Firmware

The "Instreamer" firmware is designed as a versatile, network-enabled analog and digital audio-to-Ethernet converter for commercial audio distribution.

1.2 Device Features

Lists various features like MP3 stream generation, G.711/aLaw/uLaw streams, PCM streams, supported stream connections, Ethernet connection, SonicIP, SNMP, and IR remote control.

1.3 Device Installation

Provides instructions for installing the Barix Instreamer 100 or legacy Barix Instreamer, referring to the "Quick Install Guide".

1.4 Additional Documents

Mentions technical specifications, product sheets, and the "Instreamer Technical Documentation" available for download.

1.5 Preloaded Firmware

Barix preloads the Instreamer 100 with the "Instreamer” firmware and advises checking for updates.

1.6 Manual Navigation

Explains how links to chapters and dictionary terms work within Adobe Acrobat Viewer.

2 Device Status and Control

2.1 Status and Control

Explains how to view status and control the device via the web interface, including IP address, web browser, and the status window content.

3 Device Configuration

3.1 Network Settings

Details how to adjust network settings like IP Address, Netmask, Gateway IP Address, DHCP Host Name, and SonicIP.

3.2 Audio Settings

Explains how to adjust audio input and output settings, including input source selection based on hardware.

3.3 Streaming Settings

Covers settings for streaming mode, parameters, and destinations, including Own Name, Streaming mode, Control GPI, Trigger level, etc.

3.4 I;O Settings

Configures which commands should be issued when the CTS signal on the serial connector is activated or deactivated.

3.5 Control Settings

Adjusts control port properties, including UDP command port, TCP command port, and Web server port.

3.6 Serial Settings

Adjusts serial port, local port, and serial gateway properties, including baud rate, data bits, parity, stop bits, and flow control.

3.7 Security Settings

Secures access to the device on different levels using passwords for saving, viewing, control, listening, and SNMP communities.

3.8 Additional Features

Introduces LiveFeed Service for Cisco Call Manager, livefeed.xml, and listen.xml files.

4 Reverting to Factory Defaults

Factory Defaults Reset

Explains how to revert all settings except network configuration to factory defaults using the 'Defaults' button.

Hard Default Settings

Details how to revert all settings, including network, to factory defaults using the 'Reset' button.

5 Rebooting the Device

Device Reboot Procedure

Details the steps to reboot the device using the 'Reboot' button in the web interface.

6 Updating the Device

6.1 Downloading Firmware

Guides users on how to download the latest firmware version from the Barix website.

6.2 Serial Rescue

Explains the "Serial Rescue" procedure for firmware update and factory reset.

6.3 Web Update

Outlines the "Web Update" procedure for updating firmware via a web browser.

7 Dictionary

Technical Terms Definitions

Defines key technical terms used in the manual, such as DHCP, IP, IPzator, MAC Address, Netmask, Ping, SonicIP, and Telnet.

8 Legal Information

Copyright and Trademarks

Contains copyright information, reserved rights, and trademarks of Barix products.

BARIX Instreamer Specifications

General IconGeneral
Power Supply5V DC, 1A
Audio FormatsMP3
Network Interface10/100 Mbps Ethernet
Control InterfaceWeb interface
ProtocolsHTTP, RTP, SIP
StreamingRTP
ConnectorsEthernet, USB

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