Digigram BOB8 User manual

BOB8/BOB12/BOB16AES
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BOB8/BOB12/BOB16AES
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ProfessionalBreakoutBoxes
forDigigramMultichannelSoundCardsandIQOYA*SERV/LINK
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BOB8/BOB12/BOB16AES
 User’smanual 
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1IMPORTANTNOTICE
2CONTENTSOFTHISPACKAGE
3PRODUCTSPECIFICATIONS
3.1Sizeandweight
3.2Connectors
3.3RearpanelBOB8/BOB12/BOB16AES
3.4BOB8frontpanel
3.5BOB8wiringdiagram
3.6BOB8pinout
3.7BOB12frontpanel
3.8BOB12wiringdiagram
3.9BOB12pinoutbrochage
3.10BOB16AESfrontpanel
3.11BOB16AESwiringdiagram
3.12BOB16AESpinout
4MOUNTINGTHEBRACKETS
5WHICHBOBforWHICHCARD?
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Copyright2005Digigram.Allrightsreserved.
No portion of this manual may be reproduced without prior written consent from Digigram. The copyright protection claimed                 
hereincludesphotocopying,translationand/orreformattingoftheinformationcontainedinthismanual.
Whileeveryefforthasbeenmadetoensureaccuracy,Digigramisnotresponsibleforerrorsandomissions,andreservesthe
righttomakeimprovementsorchangesintheproductsandprogramsdescribedwithoutnotice.
DigigramandtheDigigramlogo,BOB8,andBOB12areregisteredtrademarksortrademarksofDigigramS.A.Other
trademarksarepropertyoftheirrespectiveholders.
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BOB8/BOB12/BOB16AES
 User’smanual 
ThankyouforpurchasingaDigigramBreakoutBox.
Digigram’s BOB8, BOB12 and BOB16AES allow straightforward and secure        
connectiontoallI/OsofcompatibleDigigrammultichannelsoundcards:
∙PCX/LCM/VX cards disposing of a SubD 62 HD connector, with a connection           
cableSubD62HDmale/SubD62HDmale
∙Cards of the miXart 8 range
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, with a connection cable SubD 62 HD / SCSI 40               
(analog)plusMDR26(digital)
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onmiXart8CNandmiXart8ES,onlytheanalogI/OsaretransmittedtoBOB8
BOB8andBOB12useNeutrik
TM 
highqualityconnectors.
Forfurtherinformationorspecificcables,donothesitatetocontactyoursupplier.
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BOB8/BOB12/BOB16AES
 User’smanual 
1IMPORTANTNOTICE
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To ensure full compliance of our products, the breakout boxes have been tested in             
combination with Digigram sound cards against the following standards and found to           
comply:
∙International:CISPR22ClassB
∙Europe:EMC89/336/CEE(1992)specifications
∙UnitedStates:FCCRulesPart15ClassB(digitaldevice)
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Inordertoguaranteecompliancewiththeabovestandardsinaninstallation:
∙thebreakoutboxesmustnotbemodified
∙ additional cables used must have their respective shield connected to each           
extremity
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2CONTENTSOFTHISPACKAGE
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Thepackageconsistsofthefollowingcomponents:
● a2U19inchbreakoutbox
● 4mountingbrackets(includingfastenings)
● theUser’sManualathand
● acable(SubD62HDmaletomale)toconnectyourDigigramSoundcardto
thebreakoutbox*
● Acableof2metersisincludedinthedeliveryofany
BOB8/BOB12/BOB16AESpackagedwithaDigigrammultichannelsound
card.
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Foraseparatelypurchasedbreakoutbox,cablesareavailableoptionally.
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Alsoavailable(optional):
Setofthreelabelcarriers

BOB8/BOB12/BOB16AES
 User’smanual 
3PRODUCTSPECIFICATIONS
3.1Sizeandweight
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BOB8
BOB12
BOB16AES
Dimensions
2U19''rack
440x88x150mm(widthxheightxdepth)
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Mountingbrackets:
0.09x0.35x0.07''(22x88x16mm)
Weight
~2.65kg(~5.85
lbs)
~2.60kg(~5.75
lbs)
~2.55kg(~5.65lbs)
Note: themountingbracketsdeliveredwithDigigram’sbreakoutboxeshavebeendesigned
toensureutmostflexibilityallowinganyoftheseinstallationconfigurations:rackfront
end,rackbackend,underatable,topofatable
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3.2Connectors
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BOB8
BOB12
BOB16AES
Analoglineinputs(mono)
8
2
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DigitalAES/EBUstereoinput(s)
4
1
8
DigitalAES/EBUSyncstereo
input
1
1
1
StandardWordClockinput
1
1
1
VideoSyncinput
1
1
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SMPTE/LTCSyncinput
(LinearTimeCode)
1
1
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Analoglineoutputs(mono)
8
12
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DigitalAES/EBUstereooutputs
4
6
8
StandardWordClockoutput
1
1
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BOB8/BOB12/BOB16AES
 User’smanual 
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3.3RearpanelBOB8/BOB12/BOB16AES
TherearpanelsofthebreakoutboxesareequippedwithaSubD62HD(female)connector
tointerfaceyoursoundcardandBOB8orBOB12.
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3.4BOB8frontpanel
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BOB8/BOB12/BOB16AES
 User’smanual 
3.5BOB8wiringdiagram
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BOB8/BOB12/BOB16AES
 User’smanual 
3.6BOB8pinout
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Pin
Signal
Pin
Signal
Pin
Signal
1
AES/EBUIN
2
22
GND
43
AES/EBUIN
1
2
AES/EBUIN
2+
23
VidéoIN
44
AES/EBUIN
1+
3
AES/EBU
SYNC
24
GND
45
AES/EBU
OUT3
4
AES/EBU
SYNC+
25
AES/EBUIN
3
46
AES/EBU
OUT3+
5
AES/EBU
OUT4
26
AES/EBUIN
3+
47
AES/EBU
OUT1
6
AES/EBU
OUT4+
27
GND
48
AES/EBU
OUT1+
7
AES/EBU
OUT2
28
AES/EBUIN
4
49
WordClock
IN
8
AES/EBU
OUT2+
29
AES/EBUIN
4+
50
WordClock
OUT
Analo
g
9
LTCIN
30
GND
51
OUT7
10
OUT8
31
IN8
52
OUT7+
11
OUT8+
32
IN8+
53
OUT5
12
OUT6
33
GND
54
OUT5+
13
OUT6+
34
IN7
55
OUT3
14
OUT4
35
IN7+
56
OUT3+
15
OUT4+
36
GND
57
OUT1
16
OUT2
37
IN6
58
OUT1+
17
OUT2+
38
IN6+
59
IN3
18
IN4
39
GND
60
IN3+
19
IN4+
40
IN5
61
IN1
20
IN2
41
IN5+
62
IN1+
21
IN2+
42
GND
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BOB8/BOB12/BOB16AES
 User’smanual 
3.7BOB12frontpanel
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BOB8/BOB12/BOB16AES
 User’smanual 
3.8BOB12wiringdiagram
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3.9BOB12pinoutbrochage
Digi
tal
Pin
Signal
Pi
n
Signal
Pi
n
Signal
1
NC
22
GND
43
AES/EBU
IN1

BOB8/BOB12/BOB16AES
 User’smanual 
2
NC
23
VidéoIN
44
AES/EBU
IN1+
3
AES/EBU
SYNC
24
GND
45
AES/EBU
OUT3
4
AES/EBU
SYNC+
25
AES/EBU
OUT5
46
AES/EBU
OUT3+
5
AES/EBU
OUT4
26
AES/EBU
OUT5+
47
AES/EBU
OUT1
6
AES/EBU
OUT4+
27
GND
48
AES/EBU
OUT1+
7
AES/EBU
OUT2
28
AES/EBU
OUT6
49
WordClock
IN
8
AES/EBU
OUT2+
29
AES/EBU
OUT6+
50
WordClock
OUT
Ana
log
9
LTCIN
30
GND
51
OUT7
10
OUT8
31
OUT12
52
OUT7+
11
OUT8+
32
OUT12+
53
OUT5
12
OUT6
33
GND
54
OUT5+
13
OUT6+
34
OUT11
55
OUT3
14
OUT4
35
OUT11+
56
OUT3+
15
OUT4+
36
GND
57
OUT1
16
OUT2
37
OUT10
58
OUT1+
17
OUT2+
38
OUT10+
59
NC
18
NC
39
GND
60
NC
19
NC
40
OUT9
61
IN1
20
AESIN2
41
OUT9+
62
IN1+
21
AESIN2+
42
GND
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BOB8/BOB12/BOB16AES
 User’smanual 
3.10BOB16AESfrontpanel
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BOB8/BOB12/BOB16AES
 User’smanual 
3.11BOB16AESwiringdiagram
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BOB8/BOB12/BOB16AES
 User’smanual 
3.12BOB16AESpinout
Digi
tal
Pin
Signal
Pi
n
Signal
Pi
n
Signal
1
NC
22
GND
43
NC
2
NC
23
VidéoIN
44
NC
3
AES/EBU
SYNC
24
GND
45
AES/EBU
OUT3
4
AES/EBU
SYNC+
25
NC
46
NC
5
NC
26
NC
47
NC
6
NC
27
GND
48
NC
7
NC
28
NC
49
WordClock
IN
8
NC
29
NC
50
WordClock
OUT
Ana
log
9
NC
30
GND
51
AESOUT7
10
AESOUT8
31
AESIN8
52
AESOUT7+
11
AESOUT8+
32
AESIN8+
53
AESOUT5
12
AESOUT6
33
GND
54
AESOUT5+
13
AESOUT6+
34
AESIN7
55
AESOUT3
14
AESOUT4
35
AESIN7+
56
AESOUT3
+
15
AESOUT4+
36
GND
57
AESOUT1
16
AESOUT2
37
AESIN6
58
AESOUT1+
17
AESOUT2+
38
AESIN6+
59
AESIN3
18
AESIN4
39
GND
60
AESIN3+
19
AESIN4+
40
AESIN5
61
AESIN1
20
AESIN2
41
AESIN5+
62
AESIN1+
21
AESIN2+
42
GND
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BOB8/BOB12/BOB16AES
 User’smanual 
4MOUNTINGTHEBRACKETS
Toensureutmostadaptabilitywithanymountingenvironment,thebracketscanbeaffixed
alongsideanyofthefouredgesoftheBOBsidepanels.
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SideviewonBOB8/BOB12/BO16AES:
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BOB8/BOB12/BOB16AES
 User’smanual 
5WHICHBOBforWHICHCARD?
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ThefollowingtableliststhecompatibilitiesbetweenBOBandDigigramcards.
Card
BOB8
BOB12
BOB16AES
Cablereference
VX/PCX881e
X

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SC168500501
VX/PCX881HR
X
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SC168500201
VX/PCX882e
X
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SC168500501
VX/PCX882HR
X
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SC168500201
VX/PCX1221e

X
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SC168500501
VX/PCX1221HR

X
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SC168500201
VX/PCX1222e

X
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SC168500501
VX/PCX1222HR

X
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SC168500201
LoLa280
X
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SC203000101
1xLoLa881
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X
SC225900101
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2xLoLa881
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X(**)
SC225900201
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LoLa16161
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
X
SC225900201
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(*)NoLTCinputonBOB16AES
(**)  Itispossibletoconnect2LoLa881toaBOB16AES,inwhichcaseitisnecessarytouse
thesamecablesasforLoLa16161,  butonlyoneofthetwoLola881willreceiveexternal
synchroclocks  .
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BOB8/BOB12/BOB16AES
 User’smanual 
Yournotes 
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