Peavey MediaMatrix Nion User Manual

June 11, 2012 Version 1.6.4b.1 iii
Contents
Chapter 1 About this guide .................................................................................... 1
Scope ........................................................................................................................................................ 2
Documentation conventions ..................................................................................................................... 2
Manual set ................................................................................................................................................ 3
Software, firmware and manual versions ................................................................................................. 4
Sending feedback ..................................................................................................................................... 4
Chapter 2 Safety Instructions and safety warnings ............................................. 7
Safety Warnings ....................................................................................................................................... 8
Chapter 3 Before you start ................................................................................... 11
Important network considerations ..........................................................................................................12
Power outage and surge protection .......................................................................................................12
Thank You! .............................................................................................................................................12
Warranty Registration .............................................................................................................................12
What's in the box? ..................................................................................................................................12
Chapter 4 Introduction to NION .......................................................................... 15
Description ..............................................................................................................................................16
Features..................................................................................................................................................16
Applications ............................................................................................................................................17
Cards ......................................................................................................................................................19
Front Panel .............................................................................................................................................21
Rear panel ..............................................................................................................................................22
Chapter 5 Setting up the NION ............................................................................ 25
Introduction .............................................................................................................................................26
Configuration ..........................................................................................................................................27
Updating the firmware ............................................................................................................................28
Using the front panel ..............................................................................................................................28
Using the web interface ..........................................................................................................................37
Chapter 6 Using XDAB clusters with VLANs and CobraNet .............................. 51
Introduction .............................................................................................................................................52
Important concepts .................................................................................................................................52
Use cases ...............................................................................................................................................53
Further examples ....................................................................................................................................59
Appendix A Troubleshooting ............................................................................... 61
Cannot access NION using IP address or IP address is unknown ........................................................62
Front panel LED indicators .....................................................................................................................63
Including debug messages in the log .....................................................................................................66
HF2 errors...............................................................................................................................................66
Low voltage warning ...............................................................................................................................70
NION locking up or rebooting spuriously ................................................................................................71

Peavey MediaMatrix Nion Specifications

General

Brand	Peavey
Model	MediaMatrix Nion
Category	Recording Equipment
Language	English