Manual

3 DP591 rear panel
The DP591 rear panel provides access to the device input and output connections, as well as to the
power supply.
VIDEO IN SDI RX0 SDI RX1 SDI TX0
SDI TX1
COMMAND
AES OUT 1
AES OUT 2
AES OUT 3
AES OUT 4MADI/AES OUT
MADI/AES IN
2
5
6
7
8
3 4
9
13
MEDIA
11 12
1
10
Item Interface Description
1 AC power supply Two AC power supplies, 100 and 240 VAC, 50–60 Hz, and 350 W, with
temperature controlled fans:
•
Redundant power supplies. When one fails, the unit generates an alarm and
switches to the other power supply.
•
Fans provide front-to-rear air flow. When the temperature exceeds
maximum operating temperature, a front-panel indicator lights up.
2 MADI/AES input This MADI input port receives up to 64 channels of PCM audio from an audio
console, for encoding. The MADI input can act as a clock source.
3 Gigabit Ethernet
port
This port is not in use.
4 MADI/AES output
port
This MADI output port transmits up to 64 channels of decoded PCM audio to a
downstream device for reauthoring purposes.
5 AES output port This port outputs:
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Encoded Dolby ED2 for contribution services
•
Encoded Dolby Digital Plus or Dolby Digital Plus with Dolby Atmos content
for distribution services
•
Transcoded Dolby Digital Plus or Dolby Digital Plus with Dolby Atmos content
for distribution services
•
Decoded Dolby ED2 (the first eight channels) to PCM audio for reauthoring
purposes
6 Video Input (Vref)
port
This port receives a Vref signal to act as a video clock reference.
DP591 rear panel
Dolby DP591 Audio Encoder Quick Start Guide
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