Telos Zephyr Xport manual Changing configuration, Selecting a Playback Device

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ZEPHYR XPORT USER’S GUIDE

•Click “OK” button to save new settings

4.Installation is complete.

To uninstall, run “Add/Remove Programs” applet from the Windows Control Panel. Choose Telos Soundcard Emulator and click “Uninstall”

Changing configuration

Open “Control Panel”. Choose “Telos Soundcard Emulator” applet. The same window as you used for configuring the driver at installation time will pop up. Now you can change driver’s settings. They will take effect as soon as you click “OK” button.

Selecting a Playback Device

Windows ® considers the Telos Sound Card Emulator to be a sound card. Therefore it can be selected as a sound card in Windows ® applications. Every playback application has a way of selecting an audio device such as a sound card. However, the exact method varies from application to application. Frequently, they will use the default windows device selected in the “Sounds And Media” applet in Control Panel (see below).

Once you get to device selection choose “Telos Audio out 01” for Xport audio. Picture on the right is an example of Winamp’s waveOut plug- in

configuration.

Configuring Windows “Sounds and Media”

The Windows ® Sounds and Multimedia settings will determine the sound card used for Microsoft applications as well as some other programs that do not allow selection of a sound card directly .If you would like Windows sound system to use Telos Audio Device for all sounds, do the following:

1.Open “Control Panel”.

2.Double click on to “Sounds and Media” applet.

3.Click on the “Audio” tab and select “Telos Audio Out 01” as “Preferred device” for sound

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Contents Zephyr Xport Xports Front Panel Mixer SectionZephyr Xport Customer Service Fax +1Important Note Test Lines Introducing the Xport VI Introducing the Xport Table of Contents Specifications & Warranty Looking for Information? Tell me more about the box Getting Oriented Quick StartWhat you need before you start… Connecting the Audio Inputs/OutputsConnecting to the Telephone Line Success, Step-by-StepSetting the Country Basic ConfigurationPowering Up Time to turn on the XportPlacing Your First Call, to Telos Mixer AdjustmentsHeadphones MicrophoneWhat’s Next? Snd RcvFront panel AccessoriesWhat have we here? Default Display Pots Connection Status see .1.2 for Isdn Connection statusExample 1 Selecting a setting from a list country MenusMore on the Numeric Keypad Entering Alphabetic Characters Example 2 Entering a numeric entry i.e. entering a prefixXport Frequently Used Menus AUTO, DIAL, & DropDial menu Zephyr Rear panelPhone Isdn Support Pots DetailsTelephone Connections Isdn Interface Optional Interface only active if option 1701-00056 is presentAudio Connections & Mixer InputAudio Inputs Audio OutputsAUX Interface connector Interface ConnectorSetups AUX Interface Input ring & sleeveDial Setups Activating a Dial Setup Step by StepLocation Setups Activating a Location Setup Step by Step Creating Location Setups Set by StepEditing Location Setups Isdn Configuration Menu Xports Isdn interfaceConnecting two Xports to the same Isdn circuit Sharing Isdn in the USA & CanadaCell Phone Interfacing the Aux Audio Interface Sharing Isdn worldwideFeeding the Xport from a computer over Ethernet Connecting the Cell Phone to the XportInstallation Telos Soundcard EmulatorSelecting a Playback Device Changing configurationConfiguring Windows Sounds and Media Remote Control Changing the playback volumeFrequently Asked Questions Is Xport a Pots codec?What about international calls? What happens when the line is very bad?Can I share an Isdn line between two Xports? So what is the Aux Interface connector for? Tell me more about the Ethernet?Where can I get answers to my technical questions? Anything better possible with mobile phones?How can I tell if my Xport has the Isdn option? Why does my Isdn Xport take so long to boot up?What to do if… Can’t find the Isdn setup menu Is the line shared between the Xport and any other device?Can’t place a call using Isdn in Zephyr mode Can the Xport place a call to a Telephone?Can’t place or receive calls using Isdn Environmental Considerations Technical & Installation InformationVentilation and ambient temperature AC mains requirementsInstalling the Isdn option Echnical & Installation Ifnormation Enabling Phantom Power Female Specifications & WarrantyDelay round trip Line Input balanced ¼ TRSHeadphone Output Monitor MIX OUT Floating Balanced ¼ TRS Mix POT set to SendZephyr Xport Limited Warranty Technology Articles ReferencesOrdering Isdn White Papers Xports Rear Panel Output

Zephyr Xport specifications

The Telos Zephyr Xport is a cutting-edge audio-over-IP codec that seamlessly revolutionizes the way audio is transmitted over networks. Renowned for its high-quality sound, this powerful codec is designed for both radio broadcast applications and professional audio environments, enabling efficient, reliable, and high-fidelity audio transport over IP networks.

One of the main features of the Zephyr Xport is its ability to handle multiple audio formats, including PCM, AAC, and MP3, which provides users with flexibility depending on their specific needs. Its ability to encode and decode audio ensures that broadcasters can deliver outstanding quality both on the air and in streaming applications.

The technology behind the Zephyr Xport includes advanced algorithms that minimize latency, making it ideal for live broadcasts where real-time transmission is crucial. With a low latency rate, users can enjoy audio transmission that is nearly instantaneous, a defining feature for any live event or remote broadcasting situation.

Another standout characteristic of the Zephyr Xport is its support for multiple network protocols, including RTP/RTCP, SIP, and POTS. This versatility allows integration with a wide range of existing equipment and infrastructures, facilitating easy implementation in various settings. Additionally, the codec boasts robust error correction and adaptive bitrate control to ensure audio clarity even in fluctuating network conditions, reducing the chances of dropouts or interruptions.

The user-friendly interface of the Zephyr Xport features an intuitive LCD display, making it easy for operators to configure settings, monitor audio levels, and manage network connections. With built-in web access, users can make adjustments and control the unit remotely, providing added convenience for situations where operators are away from the hardware.

Moreover, the Zephyr Xport is designed for durability and reliability, constructed to endure the demands of a fast-paced broadcast environment. Its compact design makes it suitable for rack mounting or portable use, allowing broadcasters to take it on location without hassle.

In summary, the Telos Zephyr Xport combines advanced audio processing technologies with user-friendly features, making it an essential tool for modern broadcasters. Its high-quality audio performance, low latency communication, versatile protocol support, and ease of use exemplify the future of audio transmission in the ever-evolving landscape of digital broadcasting. As the industry continues to embrace IP-based solutions, the Zephyr Xport stands out as a vital asset for any professional audio application.
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