
ASI2416
www.audioscience.com 3 18 November 2008
5 CONTENTS
1DESCRIPTION..........................................................................................................................................................1
2FEATURES...............................................................................................................................................................1
3MODULE INFORMATION ........................................................................................................................................1
4SPECIFICATIONS ....................................................................................................................................................2
5CONTENTS...............................................................................................................................................................3
5.1 TABLE OF FIGURES...............................................................................................................................................................5
6REVISIONS...............................................................................................................................................................6
7IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS..................................................................................................................7
8NOTICES...................................................................................................................................................................9
9ARCHITECTS & ENGINEERS SPECIFICATION ..................................................................................................10
10 INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................................................................11
10.1 COBRANET™....................................................................................................................................................................11
10.2 COBRANET ROUTING ........................................................................................................................................................12
10.2.1 Audio Routing Channels ...........................................................................................................................................12
10.2.2 CobraNet Transmitters .............................................................................................................................................13
10.2.3 CobraNet Receivers..................................................................................................................................................14
10.2.4 CobraNet Sample Rate and Latency.........................................................................................................................14
10.2.5 CobraNet References................................................................................................................................................14
11 HARDWARE INSTALLATION............................................................................................................................15
11.1 RACK MOUNTING ..............................................................................................................................................................15
11.2 ETHERNET CONNECTION ...................................................................................................................................................15
11.3 AC POWER ........................................................................................................................................................................15
11.4 MODULES AND AUDIO CONNECTIONS ...............................................................................................................................16
11.4.1 Modules.....................................................................................................................................................................16
11.4.2 Connectors................................................................................................................................................................16
12 OPERATION........................................................................................................................................................17
12.1 POWER UP SEQUENCE ........................................................................................................................................................17
12.1.1 AC Power..................................................................................................................................................................17
12.1.2 Firmware images......................................................................................................................................................17
12.1.3 Firmware loading sequence......................................................................................................................................17
12.1.4 Loading the factory firmware image.........................................................................................................................17
12.2 FRONT PANEL DISPLAY .....................................................................................................................................................17
12.2.1 CobraNet Transmit and Receive Peak Meters Display.............................................................................................18
12.2.2 CobraNet Bundle Number and Channel Settings Display ........................................................................................19
12.2.3 MAC and IP Address Display...................................................................................................................................19
12.2.4 Product Information Display....................................................................................................................................20
12.2.5 Module Input/output Meters – Analog Display.........................................................................................................20
12.2.6 Module Input/Output Meters – AES/EBU Display....................................................................................................21
12.3 RESETTING ALL CONTROLS TO DEFAULT SETTINGS............................................................................................................22
12.4 RESETTING COBRANET PERSISTENCE................................................................................................................................22
12.5 NETWORK INTERFACE........................................................................................................................................................22
12.5.1 ASI2416 Network Mask Assignment.........................................................................................................................22
13 CONFIGURATION ..............................................................................................................................................23
13.1 INSTALLING AND RUNNING ASICONTROL.........................................................................................................................23