Designer Manual 3.9 User guide

10 MBOX
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MEDIA SERVER USER MANUAL
Auxiliary Input Panel
The Auxiliary Input panel provides input/output connectors for signals other than video and DMX/Art-Net.
+ Ethernet - This port is used when networking multiple Mbox Extreme servers together.
+ Audio Out - The XLR audio outputs are balanced. The mini plug audio output is unbalanced.
+ SMPTE In - The SMPTE input will accept balanced or unbalanced signals.
+ MIDI In/Out - The MIDI input currently accepts MIDI timecode.
+ SDI Video Inputs - These ports will accept SDI (SD/HD), component, or composite video signals as indicated in
the illustrations below. Note that the v3.5 hardware will only accept SDI (SD/HD).
Figure 1-5: Mbox Extreme Auxiliary Input Panel
Training Video: Mbox Media Server Training Video Chapter 3: Hardware Set Up – Rear
BALANCED AUDIO OUT
RIGHT
MIDI IN
(COMPOSITE)
Y IN
SDI IN R-Y IN B-Y IN
ETHERNET LEFT
MIDI OUT
SMPTE IN
Balanced XLR Audio Out
(Left and Right)
MIDI
In
MIDI
Out
Y Input
(composite)
Ethernet
Port
SMPTE
SDI (SD/HD)
Input
R-Y Input
B-Y Input
Unbalanced Mini Plug Audio Out
(3.5mm Mini Jack)
In
Auxiliary Panel Detail (v3)
SDI 1
2 3 4
1
MIDI OUTMIDI IN
SMPTE INRIGHTLEFTETHERNET
BALANCED AUDIO OUT
UNBALANCED
AUDI O O UT
Balanced XLR Audio Out
(Left and Right) MIDI
In
MIDI
Out
Ethernet
Port
SMPTE
In
Auxiliary Panel Detail (v3.5)
SDI (SD/HD) Inputs
Unbalanced Mini Plug Audio Out
(3.5mm Mini Jack)