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Realtime Rack Manual Table Of Contents3
(4) MADI IN Indicator ................................................................................................... 22
(5) MADI OUT Indicator ................................................................................................ 22
(6) RESET Button ............................................................................................................... 22
Rear Panel ...................................................................................................... 23
(1) AC Power Inputs ............................................................................................................ 23
(2) Power Switches ............................................................................................................. 23
Automatic Failover .............................................................................................................. 23
(3) Thunderbolt Ports .......................................................................................................... 24
(4) Word Clock Out ............................................................................................................. 24
(5) Word Clock In ................................................................................................................ 24
(6) Word Clock Termination Switch ....................................................................................... 25
(7) 1394b Ports ................................................................................................................. 25
(8 & 9) MADI I/O Ports ........................................................................................................ 25
(8) MADI OUT .............................................................................................................. 25
(9) MADI IN ................................................................................................................. 25
Standalone Behavior ........................................................................................ 26
Chapter 3: System Setup ..................................................................... 27
System Setup Overview .................................................................................... 27
System Requirements ......................................................................................................... 27
About Registration and Authorization .................................................................................... 27
System Connections ......................................................................................... 28
About Realtime Rack system connections .............................................................................. 28
About Vi Console HiQNet (Ethernet) connections ...................................................................28
Single Unit Wiring ...............................................................................................................29
Multi-Unit Wiring ................................................................................................................ 30
Software Installation ........................................................................................ 31
Preparation ........................................................................................................................ 31
Software Updates................................................................................................................ 31
Software Installation Procedure ............................................................................................ 31
About Firmware Updates ............................................................................................... 31
Device Registration & Authorization ................................................................... 32
Registration & Authorization Procedure ................................................................................. 32
Offline Authorization ........................................................................................................... 34
Operating System Software Configuration ........................................................... 35
Mac OS X System Preferences .............................................................................................. 35
Energy Saver Panel ....................................................................................................... 35
Computer Sleep ............................................................................................................ 35
Display Sleep ............................................................................................................... 35
Wake for Wi-Fi network access ....................................................................................... 36
Power Adapter Tab ........................................................................................................ 36
Battery Tab ................................................................................................................... 36
Realtime Rack Software Configuration ............................................................... 37
Sample Rate................................................................................................................. 37