NEUTRIK NA2-IO-DPRO - User Manual

User Manual
NA2-IO-DPRO
for Mic, Line, AES I/O
to DANTE
TM
Interface

Summary

About this Document

1.1 Significance of the user manual

Explains the importance and purpose of the user manual for safe operation and product understanding.

1.2 Designations

Defines key terms and abbreviations used throughout the manual for clarity and consistency.

1.3 Explanation of symbols

1.4 Target group

Safety

2.1 Warning information and signal words

Explains the ranking and meaning of warning signals like CAUTION and NOTE for potential hazards.

2.2 Warning symbols

Illustrates and defines warning symbols used to indicate general warnings and hearing impairment risks.

2.3 Important regulatory notes

2.4 Important safety instructions

2.5 Intended use

2.6 Foreseeable improper use

Components and Accessories

Description of the Product

4.1 What is the DPRO Adapter?

Provides a concise overview of the DPRO Adapter, its purpose, and key features.

4.2 Device

Identifies the main components of the DPRO Adapter device and its protective housing.

4.3 Connections and displays

Details the front panel connections and visual indicators of the DPRO Adapter.

4.3.1 Overview front

4.3.2 Overview rear

4.3.3 Modes and switching logic of the DPRO Adapter

4.4 DPRO Controller

4.4.1 General overview

Provides a visual layout and explanation of the DPRO Controller software interface.

Menu

Further software functions;shortcuts

Device Status

Input Channels

Output Channels

Meter bar

4.4.2 Create Preset page

4.4.3 Load Preset page

Mismatch

4.4.4 Reset Devices window

4.4.5 About Device (Device Settings) window

4.4.6 Network Settings window

4.4.7 Firmware Upgrade window

4.4.8 About Software window

Operation

5.1 Preparations

Outlines the necessary steps before connecting and operating the DPRO Adapter.

5.2 Connecting devices with the DPRO Adapter

Details how to connect the DPRO Adapter to a Dante network using Ethernet and PoE.

5.2.1 Power setup using a switch with PoE support

5.2.2 Power setup using a switch without PoE support

5.3 Applications

5.3.1 Redundant Mode

5.3.2 Switched Mode (Daisy-chained)

5.4 Linking devices with the Dante controller

5.4.1 Enabling a Dante link

5.5 DPRO Controller App

5.5.1 Downloading and installing DPRO Controller App

5.5.2 Connecting devices with the app

5.5.3 Selecting the device to edit

5.5.4 Setting input parameters

5.5.5 Setting output parameters

5.5.6 Presets

Load Preset

5.5.7 Identify device

5.5.8 Reset device

5.5.9 Network Settings

5.5.10 Firmware Upgrade

Accessories assembly instructions

5.6.1 Mounting brackets

Provides instructions for assembling and attaching mounting brackets to the device.

5.6.2 Rack panel

After Operation

6.1 Device Handling and Storage

Instructions for safely disconnecting, transporting, and storing the device.

6.4 Cleaning and Maintenance

Guidelines for cleaning the device and information on maintenance and repair procedures.

6.6 Disposal

Appendix

7.1 Technical specifications

Lists detailed technical data for Dante, electrical, analog input, and output specifications.

Mechanical specifications

App Requirements

7.2 PoE (Power over Ethernet)

7.2.1 PoE Definitions

7.2.2 PoE Standards

7.2.3 PoE Classes and Discovery

NEUTRIK NA2-IO-DPRO Specifications

General

Brand	NEUTRIK
Model	NA2-IO-DPRO
Category	Recording Equipment
Language	English