Amb-OS Media, LLC AMR-100Operations ManualFirmware 1.61Revision 3608/28/08
listed. The first time the switch is pressed the first program plays. The next time the switch is pressed the second program plays and so forth. Thus
Relays #5 and #6 can also be used for programming functions, but then they cannot be used for alarms or time syncing your clock. You can use #6 for an
Relay names and Default assignments:Descriptions Name Relay # State – Off, Pulse, On (default listed)Program Start, Port 1 Left: P1LS None OffProgram
Internal ClockThe internal clock is incredibly accurate because it is set by the GPS time standard at the uplink facility. It automatically adjusts fo
Front Panel DescriptionThe front panel display gives the status of the receiver. The main screen shows relays, audio output, and the status of the RF
Rear Panel DescriptionConnectionsThe AMB-OS AMR-100 Receiver has several connections to facilitate program playback and transfers. The connectors are:
INSTALLATIONRFThe following are provided to connect the AMR-100 to your satellite antenna.1 – RF Splitter1 – DC Block2 – RG-6 cablesThe AMR-100 uses t
RF with 1 Wegener Unity 4000® Receiver1. Install the provided DC Block on the AMR-100 receiver’s RF connector.2. Disconnect the RF antenna cable from
RF with multiple receivers on a single splitterIf you have more than one Wegener receiver connected to your satellite antenna and have an open positio
If you have more than one Wegener receiver connected to your satellite antenna but have no available splitter ports you may either (1), attach the DC
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AudioAnalogThe analog audio connectors are standard XLR connectors. Remember, there are two stereo ports or targets on the receiver. The output of the
EthernetThe Ethernet connection takes a standard network cable and should be on the same network as your automation to simplify program transfers. How
IP Address Change1. Press [ENTER] and you will see a menu bar with “Setup” highlighted.2. Press [ENTER] then press [DOWN] until “IP Addr: DHCP” is hig
Relay SpecificationsOne side of the input relays needs to be shorted to ground, pin 7, to create a closure. A rail voltage, pin 13, is supplied to pul
The following diagram shows the use of a +12V external pull-up source. Pin 13 is not connected to anything and the +12V source connects to pins 24, 11
OPERATIONSFront Panel DescriptionDisplayInput Closures Relay Output Closures(no inputs closed) (no output relays closed)Emergency Message Enabled: Thi
Message Line: The last line on the display is black and it is the message window. Messages sent by the satellite link are displayed on this line.Press
Front Panel Menu OptionsThe following chart is a tree of all the options in the front panel setup.SettingsFirmwareSerialIP AddrReceiver Utilities MACP
The SETTINGS display shows the following options and the “*” indicates setting has optional parameters, but the “*” is not on the screen.Firmware: 1.6
Settings MenuIP Address SubmenuMAC XXXXXXXXXXXX (unique to each receiver and cannot be changed)*Alarm: ON (default – assigned to Relay #6)The alarm cl
TABLE OF CONTENTSCONTENTS OF PACKAGE .
*Netmask: 255.255.255.0 (Normally, this should not be changed) – Remember 1 and 2 digit subnet addresses have leading 0’s (.002. for .2. and .030. for
*Port2: 25000 This is always 25000. If you change this port number, your receiver will not communicate with the main AMB-OS server at the uplink site.
*Cmd Addr: 239.239.239.128 (This should never change unless instructed to do so by support personnel. It is the port used to send commands to the AMR-
Receiver UtilitiesThe Receiver Utilities Submenu has the following options (* – means the value can be changed, but it is NOT on the display).*PID: 0x
*Alarm: ON (default)Relay #6 closes on any of the following conditions:1. Loss of RF2. A short to the LNBTo turn the alarm off, use the following proc
*Closure MapThis allows you to change the relay assignments. The Relay Specification section lists the different functions and states. The names are l
Relay Test MenuThis menu allows you to verify input closures and close the relays to verify connections. The menu item is not listed and is activated
*Target MapThis menu allows you to change a target map to any of the analog targets. The default mappings are:TMAP1 = T1 (stereo)TMAP2 = T2 (stereo)TM
*LCD SettingsThis changes the contrast of the display. Be very careful, because you can make the display unreadable and you will have to reset the rec
DATE MENUOnly three options exist on the Date Menu:Date and timeZoneDaylight Saving TimeIn a few minutes after connecting the RF to the AMR-100, it wi
Audio Playback Description ...
Daylight Saving TimeDaylight Saving Time: Yes (default)This tells the receiver to make the change to and from Daylight Saving Time each year. If the s
Audio Playback DescriptionAnalogThe analog outputs are the main outputs and all other outputs (digital and IP streaming) are paired to the analog outp
DigitalThe digital outputs mirror the analog outputs. Whatever comes out the analog comes out on all the digital ports. So, two mono programs coming o
HTML INTERFACEAccess to the AMR-100 Web pageTo access the receiver remotely, you need to have it connected to your internal Ethernet network.Open an I
The menu in the middle has the following:General Diagnostics has:System StatisticsScheduled Event ListTrigger Event ListsCommand InterfaceSatellite Di
Time Running is the amount of the time the receiver has been runningThe “*” items can be changed and they can be done by the front panel (see FRONT PA
Over Current Ev counts the number of times the LNB drew too much current. These events (Ev) always should be 0. If not, you should check your LNB.I2C
Stream StatisticsSTREAM STATISTICS-------------------------------------Eastern Time: 12:53 06/18/08Permed Streams: 6This shows
Drive StatisticsDRIVE STATISTICS------------------------------------- Open Files: 0 Space Used: 2221Mb Space Left: 7407
Scheduled Event ListThis page shows the scheduled timed events in the playlist (see PLAYLIST section). When you first install your receiver, this will
CONTENTS OF PACKAGE1 – AMR-100 AMB-OS Receiver1 – AC power cable1 – RF Splitter1 – DC Block filter2 – RG-6 Cables1 – Quick Installation GuideDESCRIPTI
Trigger Event ListsThis link takes you to a page listing events that happen on an input closure or on a command sent by satellite or serial port. The
Command InterfaceThis page allows you to send commands to the receiver. The image below has the list of commands and a brief description of those comm
General CommandsREBOOT This causes the system to be rebooted. Audio playing from a timed event (see Schedules) will restart at the point it would have
SET DST #Sets the receiver to Daylight Saving Time or to Standard Time.0 = Standard Time (No DST) – used for those who do not participate in DST, e.g.
Network CommandsDHCP ON/OFFThis turns DHCP ON or OFF. When DHCP is on the IP address of the receiver is selected automatically by a DHCP Router. That
Audio Control CommandsAUDPLAYPlays a specified file on a target on the receiver. This function needs the exact file name to play correctly. It will no
TMAP# TargetThis commands allows you to change the TMAP to another target. The defaults are listed in the TMAP section. A section under the system sta
Satellite DiagnosticsThe AMR-100 has fixed amount of memory that it uses to track events. Because it would take too much memory to track all events, t
good. Likewise, a strong AGC (high RF) could have a low Eb/No if the carrier has interference to the data.• Average BER: This is the Average Bit Error
DEFINITIONSDaylight Saving Time – The practice of changing the time during the summer by one hour to have more daylight during waking hours. http://tf
Overview of Connections and controlsFrontDisplay Function Buttons Power IndicatorBackOptional PortsPower Cord RF-In RS-232 Ethernet Relay Connector Re
Files are automatically deleted at some time after their air date, as specified by the program producer.Live StreamsLive programsLive programs come th
All targets need to use the audio ports as the primary target. If you want to stream a program on your internal network on target T224.0.0.1:5004, the
This has little use internally to a station, but it becomes valuable to a live program, because the head-end of the program, does not know what port a
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