I-Tech HD Series Power Amplifiers

4 Advanced Operation

DHCP: Turn an Encoder knob to turn DHCP on or off, then press the knob to confi rm your selection. With DHCP enabled, the IP address of the amplifi er might change at power-up. See System Architect Help fi les for more information on DHCP.

DHCP: (caution! Dynamic IP)

OFF

Changes IP at powerUp

IP Address: You set the IP address of the amplifi er here. See Section 9.1 for more information on IP Address. This function is disabled when DHCP is enabled.

1.Press an Encoder knob to access the left three digits, then turn the knob to set the number.

2.Press again to access the middle three digits, then turn the knob to set the number.

3.Press again to access the next digit to the right, then turn the knob to set the number.

4.Press again to access the right-most digit, then turn the knob to set the number.

5.Press again to save the IP address.

IP Address

192.168.1.1

Turn to Set-Press to Save

Subnet Mask: You set the Subnet Mask of the amplifi er here. See Section 9.1 for more information on Subnet Mask. This function is disabled when DHCP is enabled.

1.Press an Encoder knob to access the left three digits, then turn the knob to set the number.

2.Press again to access the middle three digits, then turn the knob to set the number.

3.Press again to access the next digit to the right, then turn the knob to set the number.

4.Press again to access the right-most digit, then turn the knob to set the number.

5.Press again to save the Subnet Mask.

Subnet Mask

255.255.0.0

Turn to Set-Press to Save

4.2.7 COBRANET MENU

To access the CobraNet Menu from the Attenuation screen, press an Encoder knob, then press Prev. This menu has selections for setting CobraNet parameters. Press an Encoder knob to access the CobraNet Menu selections. See Section 9.2 and the System Architect Help fi les for more on CobraNet.

Cobranet Menu

Cobranet Menu

Push knob for cnet. menu

CobraNet Information: This screen displays information about the

CobraNet network: The fi rmware version, ethernet status (down or up), and conductor priority.

Cobranet Information

Firmware Version: 2.11.6

Ethernet Status: UP

Conductor Priority: 32

Ch1 CobraNet Rx: Turn the left Encoder knob to set the number of the RxA Bundle for Channel 1. Turn the right Encoder knob to set the CobraNet input for Channel 1. The word “Active” appears if there is audio on the bundle. Bundles 1-8 are available at 48 kHz sampling rate, and bundles 1-4 are available at 96 kHz sampling rate.

Ch1 Cobranet Rx

0Active

RxA Bundle Cnet Input

Ch2 CobraNet Rx: Turn the left Encoder knob to set the number of the RxA Bundle for Channel 1. Turn the right Encoder knob to set the CobraNet input for Channel 2. The word “Active” appears if there is audio on the bundle. Bundles 1-8 are available at 48 kHz sampling rate, and bundles 1-4 are available at 96 kHz sampling rate.

Ch2 Cobranet Rx

0Active

RxB Bundle Cnet Input

CobraNet Tx: Turn the left Encoder knob to set the number of the TxA Bundle for Channel 1. Turn the right Encoder knob to set the TxA position for Channel 2.

Cobranet Tx Bundles

0

0

TxA (ch1)

TxB (ch2)

CobraNet Conductor Priority: Turn an Encoder knob to set the priority number of the CobraNet channel. Press the knob to confi rm your choice. See Section 9.2 for more on CobraNet conductor priority.

Cobranet Conductor Priority

16

Turn to Set-Press to Save

CobraNet Transport Latency: Turn an Encoder knob to set the CobraNet

transport latency: either 5.33, 2.66, or 1.33msec. Press the knob to confi rm your choice. This latency must match the Cobranet source for proper Cobranet reception.

Cobranet Transport Latency

5.33ms

Turn to Set-Press to Save

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I-T9000 HD, I-T12000 HD, IT9000 HD, I-T5000 HD specifications

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