DME Setup Manual
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Master ID
When a device is assigned as a Slave in Master/Slave (
2
) above, this sets the host address for the Master device in that
group. This parameter cannot be set for the Master device.
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Link Mode
Make sure that “100Base-TX” is selected.
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If the system includes multiple DME devices, repeat the above settings for each individual device.
Refer to the DME manual for information on audio connection and further network connection details.
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If you will be using CobraNet™ for audio connections, the required bundle numbers and related settings must be made via the DME
Designer application.
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If you will be using EtherSound™ for audio connections, the routing and other EtherSound settings must be made via the AuviTran AVS-
ESMonitor software available from the AuviTran website:
http://www.auvitran.com/view.php?products_AVS-ESMonitor.php
Directly Connecting a Single DME Device to a Computer
When only one DME device is to be controlled, connect the device to the computer via a USB cable as described
in “DME Network Setup” on
Connecting Multiple DME Devices to a Computer in the Same Subnet
Connect multiple DME devices to the computer via a switching hub and Ethernet cables.
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It is possible to connect the computer to the Device Group Master using a USB cable.It is also possible to connect the computer to a
Slave DME using a USB cable if a DME Satellite is assigned as the Device Group Master.
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Use a switching hub that is capable of 100Base-TX operation.
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The maximum length of cables that can be used to connect DME units to a switching hub is 100 meters. Proper operation at this length,
however, will depend on the quality of the hub and cables used, and cannot be guaranteed.
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Use CAT5 STP (shielded twisted pair) type cable to maximize resistance to electromagnetic interference.
Computer to DME Connection
USB cable
Group Master
DME Satellite (IP Address: 192.168.0.2)
Device Group
Ethernet cable
Ethernet cable
Ethernet straight cable
Ethernet straight cable
DME Satellite
(IP Address: 192.168.0.3)
(Master ID: 2)
DME64N/24N
(IP Address: 192.168.0.250)
(Master ID: 2)
Computer
(IP Address: 192.168.0.100)
Switching hub