User manual

Siqura A-80
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Open Streaming Architecture (OSA)
The A-80 is designed to comply with the worldwide adopted standards for streaming audio. OSA
offers standardized streaming audio and remote control. All streaming protocols are based on
proven standards and tested with different vendors. A comprehensive HTTP API gives access to
all controls, which makes integration with third-party equipment easy. The API is available at
http://www.siqura.com/. In addition to OSA, the A-80 supports Siqura’s unique MX™ protocol.
Compatibility
The A-80 is part of Siqura®, a complete collection of video surveillance equipment and solutions.
As such, the A-80 is compatible with Siqura video codecs/servers, IP cameras, video
management, network storage, and configuration software. For more information, refer to
http://www.siqura.com/.
3.2 Front Panel
Features and indications
The front panel of the A-80 has the following features.
A-80
RJ-45 socket or
SFP
Ethernet I/O, electrical or fiber
A, B, C, D
12-pole combicon
connector
per connector:
 2x audio input/output,
 2x cc input,
 1x cc output
Status indicator LEDs
*DC
green
DC power OK; blinks on
identification and errors
*SYNC
off
all streams disabled
green
all enabled streams OK
red
a transmitted stream fails
yellow
a received stream fails
red/yellow blink
at least one transmitted and at
least one received stream fail
Ethernet
socket LEDs
green/yellow
Green on/off: 100/10 Mbit
Yellow on/blink: link OK, active
Yellow off/flash: link down, TX
attempt
A-80 front panel features and indications
Pin assignments are given in section Connector Pin Assignments (on page 14).