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IVSWikiBlue: /* Connections */

2022-05-10T15:17:39Z

Connections

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	When this is complete, the file should look something like this:		When this is complete, the file should look something like this:

	~~[[File:~~ORAS_Config.png~~\|link=]]~~		{{img \| file = ORAS_Config.png}}


	==Matrix Mixer==		==Matrix Mixer==

IVSWikiBlue: /* Physical Wiring/Line Diagram */

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Physical Wiring/Line Diagram

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	2 inputs and 4 outputs will be needed. Use input 1, and outputs 1&2 for the first pair of sim room and observation room; and input 2 and outputs 3&4 for the second pair. When terminating the cables, the mics will go into Orange Inputs; audio lines to the cameras will go into Black Outputs 1&3; audio lines to speakers into Black outputs 2&4.		2 inputs and 4 outputs will be needed. Use input 1, and outputs 1&2 for the first pair of sim room and observation room; and input 2 and outputs 3&4 for the second pair. When terminating the cables, the mics will go into Orange Inputs; audio lines to the cameras will go into Black Outputs 1&3; audio lines to speakers into Black outputs 2&4.

	~~[[File:ORAS_Config_Line_Diagram.png~~\|~~link~~=~~https://ipivs.com/wiki/images/4/4d/~~ORAS_Config_Line_Diagram.png\|500px]]		{{img \| file = ORAS_Config_Line_Diagram.png \| width=500px}}

	=Tesira Software=		=Tesira Software=

IVSWikiBlue at 15:55, 20 May 2020

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	When this is complete, the file should look something like this:		When this is complete, the file should look something like this:

	[[File:ORAS_Config.png]]		[[File:ORAS_Config.png\|link=]]


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	This is how to send audio to multiple devices without a distribution amp.		This is how to send audio to multiple devices without a distribution amp.

	[[File:ORAS_Config_with_Mixer.png]]		[[File:ORAS_Config_with_Mixer.png\|link=]]

IVSWikiBlue at 20:25, 5 May 2020

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	=Physical Wiring/Line Diagram=		=Physical Wiring/Line Diagram=
	~~We will need~~ 2 inputs and 4 outputs. ~~Let's use~~ input 1, and outputs 1&2 for the first pair of sim room and observation room; and input 2 and outputs 3&4 for the second pair. When ~~we terminate our~~ cables, the mics will go into Orange Inputs; audio lines to the cameras will go into Black Outputs 1&3; audio lines to speakers into Black outputs 2&4.		2 inputs and 4 outputs will be needed. Use input 1, and outputs 1&2 for the first pair of sim room and observation room; and input 2 and outputs 3&4 for the second pair. When terminating the cables, the mics will go into Orange Inputs; audio lines to the cameras will go into Black Outputs 1&3; audio lines to speakers into Black outputs 2&4.

	[[File:ORAS_Config_Line_Diagram.png\|link=https://ipivs.com/wiki/images/4/4d/ORAS_Config_Line_Diagram.png\|500px]]		[[File:ORAS_Config_Line_Diagram.png\|link=https://ipivs.com/wiki/images/4/4d/ORAS_Config_Line_Diagram.png\|500px]]
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	==Connections==		==Connections==
	# ~~Once we've completed our~~ physical connections, open the Tesira software and ~~build~~ a configuration.		# If the physical connections are complete, open the Tesira software and start building a configuration.
	# In this configuration ~~we'll be using~~ the following blocks~~. Add these blocks to the configuration~~:		# In this configuration use the following blocks:
	#* TesiraFORTE CI block		#* TesiraFORTE CI block
	#* Peak Meter x 2		#* Peak Meter x 2
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	#* Matrix Mixer with at least 2 inputs and 4 outputs, with one extra output		#* Matrix Mixer with at least 2 inputs and 4 outputs, with one extra output
	#Connect the blocks as follows:		#Connect the blocks as follows:
	#* The Tesira Input block will already be connected to the AEC block, so connect the first peak meter to the Input block also. This will help ~~us to be sure we have the~~ proper levels set on the preamp.		#* The Tesira Input block will already be connected to the AEC block, so connect the first peak meter to the Input block also. This will help ensure proper levels are set on the preamp.
	#* Connect the AEC block channels 1&2 to the Uber Filters.		#* Connect the AEC block channels 1&2 to the Uber Filters.
	#* Send the Uber Filters to the Matrix Mixer.		#* Send the Uber Filters to the Matrix Mixer.
	#* Connect output 1-4 from the mixer to port 1-4 on the Tesira Output block AND to the second peak meter. This ~~way we can make sure to reach~~ the right audio levels ~~before we send it~~ to the ~~cameras~~.		#* Connect output 1-4 from the mixer to port 1-4 on the Tesira Output block AND to the second peak meter. This will ensure the right audio levels are sent to the camera.
	#* Connect the extra output from the Matrix Mixer to the AEC reference. ~~We will not need to activate the~~ Automatic Echo Cancellation feature in this example. However, ~~Tesira will not allow us to delete~~ the AEC reference block. It also will not compile the configuration if any blocks are not connected (including the AEC reference block.) So~~, I’d recommend using an~~ extra output from the mixer as a "dummy output" channel. ~~We will~~ not send any audio to this channel.		#* Connect the extra output from the Matrix Mixer to the AEC reference. The Automatic Echo Cancellation feature will not be used in this example. However, the AEC reference block cannot be deleted from the configuration. It also will not compile the configuration if any blocks are not connected (including the AEC reference block.) So use the extra output from the mixer as a "dummy output" channel. Do not send any audio to this channel.


	When ~~we're~~ complete, ~~our~~ file should look something like this:		When this is complete, the file should look something like this:

	[[File:ORAS_Config.png]]		[[File:ORAS_Config.png]]
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	==Matrix Mixer==		==Matrix Mixer==

	This is how we send audio to multiple devices without a distribution amp.		This is how to send audio to multiple devices without a distribution amp.

	[[File:ORAS_Config_with_Mixer.png]]		[[File:ORAS_Config_with_Mixer.png]]

IVSWikiBlue at 18:24, 27 April 2020

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	==EQ and Compression==		==EQ and Compression==

	For information on EQ settings ~~and compression, refer to Simple Configuration with EQ and Compression~~, or click the image below:		For information on EQ settings, or click the image below:
			[[File:EQ_Page.png\|link=https://ipivs.com/wiki/EQ_Processing]]

	[[File:~~One_Complex_Config~~.png\|link=https://ipivs.com/wiki/~~Simple_Configuration_with_EQ_and_Compression#Processing_Blocks_in_Tesira~~]]

			For Compression parameters, click the image below:
			[[File:Compression_Page.png\|link=https://ipivs.com/wiki/Compression_Settings]]

IVSWikiBlue: /* Processing Blocks in Tesira */

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Processing Blocks in Tesira

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	For further insight about the other processing blocks and settings, refer back to the first configuration example, or click the image below:		For further insight about the other processing blocks and settings, refer back to the first configuration example, or click the image below:

	[[File:~~Simple_Config~~.png\|link=https://ipivs.com/wiki/Simple_Configuration#Processing_Blocks_in_Tesira]]		[[File:Processing_Blocks_Page.png\|link=https://ipivs.com/wiki/Simple_Configuration#Processing_Blocks_in_Tesira]]


	==EQ and Compression==		==EQ and Compression==

IVSWikiBlue at 17:19, 24 April 2020

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	=Description/Objective=		=Description/Objective=
	In this example, we will be building 2 sim rooms and 2 observation rooms with live audio. We will have 2 microphones, 2 cameras, and 2 PSP speakers (and/or SHM-1 headphone amps).		In this example, we will be building 2 sim rooms and 2 observation rooms with windows and live audio. We will have 2 microphones, 2 cameras, and 2 PSP speakers (and/or SHM-1 headphone amps).

	=Physical Wiring/Line Diagram=		=Physical Wiring/Line Diagram=

IVSWikiBlue at 16:19, 23 April 2020

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	#* Send the Uber Filters to the Matrix Mixer.		#* Send the Uber Filters to the Matrix Mixer.
	#* Connect output 1-4 from the mixer to port 1-4 on the Tesira Output block AND to the second peak meter. This way we can make sure to reach the right audio levels before we send it to the cameras.		#* Connect output 1-4 from the mixer to port 1-4 on the Tesira Output block AND to the second peak meter. This way we can make sure to reach the right audio levels before we send it to the cameras.
	#* Connect the extra output from the Matrix Mixer to the AEC reference. We will not need to activate the Automatic Echo Cancellation feature in this example. However, Tesira will not allow us to delete the AEC reference block ~~for some reason~~. It also will not compile the configuration if any blocks are not connected (including the AEC reference block.) So, I’d recommend using an extra output from the mixer as a "dummy output" channel. We will not send any audio to this channel.		#* Connect the extra output from the Matrix Mixer to the AEC reference. We will not need to activate the Automatic Echo Cancellation feature in this example. However, Tesira will not allow us to delete the AEC reference block. It also will not compile the configuration if any blocks are not connected (including the AEC reference block.) So, I’d recommend using an extra output from the mixer as a "dummy output" channel. We will not send any audio to this channel.

IVSWikiBlue at 16:14, 23 April 2020

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	==EQ and Compression==		==EQ and Compression==

	For information on EQ settings and compression, refer to Simple Configuration with EQ and Compression, or click the ~~link~~ below:		For information on EQ settings and compression, refer to Simple Configuration with EQ and Compression, or click the image below:

	[[File:One_Complex_Config.png\|link=https://ipivs.com/wiki/Simple_Configuration_with_EQ_and_Compression#Processing_Blocks_in_Tesira]]		[[File:One_Complex_Config.png\|link=https://ipivs.com/wiki/Simple_Configuration_with_EQ_and_Compression#Processing_Blocks_in_Tesira]]

IVSWikiBlue at 15:42, 23 April 2020

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	==Matrix Mixer==		==Matrix Mixer==

			This is how we send audio to multiple devices without a distribution amp.

	[[File:ORAS_Config_with_Mixer.png]]		[[File:ORAS_Config_with_Mixer.png]]

	~~This is how we send audio to multiple devices without a distribution amp.~~


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	For further insight about the other processing blocks and settings, refer back to the first configuration example, or click the image below:		For further insight about the other processing blocks and settings, refer back to the first configuration example, or click the image below:

	[[File:Simple_Config.png\|link=https://ipivs.com/wiki/Simple_Configuration#Processing_Blocks_in_Tesira]]		[[File:Simple_Config.png\|link=https://ipivs.com/wiki/Simple_Configuration#Processing_Blocks_in_Tesira]]

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	For information on EQ settings and compression, refer to Simple Configuration with EQ and Compression, or click the link below:		For information on EQ settings and compression, refer to Simple Configuration with EQ and Compression, or click the link below:

	[[File:One_Complex_Config.png\|link=https://ipivs.com/wiki/Simple_Configuration_with_EQ_and_Compression#Processing_Blocks_in_Tesira]]		[[File:One_Complex_Config.png\|link=https://ipivs.com/wiki/Simple_Configuration_with_EQ_and_Compression#Processing_Blocks_in_Tesira]]