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Table of Contents
1. Introduction ..................................................................................................................................... 3
2. Topics ............................................................................................................................................... 3
3. Basic Systems – Preparing CL/QL series and R series ................................................................ 4
3-1. Checking firmware versions and compatibility ......................................................................... 4
3-2. Unit ID settings .......................................................................................................................... 4
3-3. Unit ID Rules ............................................................................................................................. 7
4. Physical Connection and Redundancy .......................................................................................... 7
5. Managing IP addresses and connecting Dante Controller ........................................................ 10
5-1. Types of IP address for CL/QL and R series ............................................................................ 10
5-2. How to set an IP address for each port .................................................................................... 11
5-3. Direct Dante patching by mounting R series units .................................................................. 12
5-4. Dante patching by using Dante Controller .............................................................................. 13
6. Additional Design Tips .................................................................................................................. 14
6-1. Managing the Dante Network .................................................................................................. 14
6-2. Word clock and latency settings .............................................................................................. 14
6-3. Mixed Sampling Frequencies .................................................................................................. 16
6-4. Limits on the number of connectable Dante devices ............................................................... 17
6-5. Determine if a device can be remotely controlled ................................................................... 18
6-6. Possible device combinations for remote control .................................................................... 19
6-7. Controlling 3
rd
party I/O devices ............................................................................................. 20
History
March 2019 v1.0 released
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