Installation Guide
Section 3 – Pre Installation InformationPhysical installation of the console is normally carried out by a specialised transportation company. In somec
Physical RequirementsConsole Control SurfaceThe console control surface can be specified to have from 8 to 96 channels so the size and weight will var
Page 8C100 Installation Guide105680 min.7320-4517 24 Master 91618283640956988177633425 325332 Channel FootprintSide Profile Showing Service AccessMe
Air Conditioning RequirementsAir conditioning will almost certainly be required for both the Machine and Control rooms in order to maintainthe tempera
Page 10C100 Installation GuideCenturi Processor Crate (side view) Showing Card AccessC-SB Crate (side view) Showing Card AccessDimensions in mm592 270
Technical RequirementsVideo Sync SourceThe Centuri Processor requires a feed of video sync. Other sources – MIDI or wordclock etc. – cannot be used as
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Section 4 – System ComponentsThis section gives an overview of the main units in the system. See Appendix A for specifications andApp
Page 14C100 Installation GuideIOIOMACHINECONTROLTIMECODECONTROLSURFACE 1CONTROLSURFACE 2CONTROLSURFACE 39 - 16 1 - 825 - 32 17 - 249 - 16 1 - 825 -
The Centuri ProcessorThe Centuri processor is a 15U high 600mm deep rack unit. Cards are fitted to the front and rear of the chassisso space for acces
Page 16C100 Installation GuideETHERNETVIDEO 3VIDEO 2SYNCVIDEO 1960XASERIAL+5V+3V3FLAG 1FLAG 12RESETSolid State LogicO X F O R D • E N G L A N DDSP CAR
Centuri – DSP CardThe DSP cards supply the signal processing function for the Centuri system. Each card provides 32 channels ofprocessing. DSP cards a
Page 18C100 Installation GuideINOUT1 - 1213 - 2425 - 3637 - 4849 - 601 - 1213 - 2425 - 3637 - 4849 - 60GPI907XA9 - 161 - 825 - 3217 - 24AES/EBU IN9 -
Centuri – Micamp CardThe Microphone input card (generally known as the BMA or ‘Broadcast Mic Amp’) provides 12 input channels.The input is via a femal
Page 20C100 Installation Guide+48VSIGOVERLOADSELECT+48VSIGOVERLOADSELECT+48VSIGOVERLOADSELECT+48VSIGOVERLOADSELECT+48VSIGOVERLOADSELECT+48VSIGOVE
C-SB Stagebox (option)The C-SB is a Mic/Line input/output stagebox which can be located remotely from the Centuri chassis. Itoperates
Page 22C100 Installation GuideSolid State LogicNetBridgeSERIAL 1 - 8TERMINALSERIAL 9 230 SSLTCP/IP Model Serial No. Solid State Logic Oxfor
NetBridge (option)NetBridge is a 2U rack mounting unit.The NetBridge provides two main features. Firstly (as the name suggests) it is a bridge between
Page 24C100 Installation GuideETHER 1ETHER 2ETHER 3ETHER 4T/SCRMIC GNCTRL 1CTRL 2CTRL 3BT/PADKBDUSBLocation Of Bellypanel USB Connectors
External Keyboard / Trackball (options)There is an inbuilt software keyboard included in the C100 system. This is accessed via the Centre Section touc
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Page 26C100 Installation GuidePOWER INPOWER INBACKUPConsole Mains Inlet PanelCenturi Mains Inlet PanelNetBridge Rear PanelIOIOCONSOLEPOWERINDICATOR
Section 5 – Installation WiringThis section provides the details for connecting the system components together.Power Supply ConnectionsThis section re
Page 28C100 Installation Guide960XAMACHINECONTROLTIMECODECONTROLSURFACE 1CONTROLSURFACE 2CONTROLSURFACE 3906XASYNCVIDEO 3VIDEO 2VIDEO 1ETHERNETSERI
Centuri to Console Surface ConnectionsThis section refers to the following supplied items:Description SSL Part No. qty NoteLead 9WD plug to 9WD plug 1
Page 30C100 Installation GuideSYNCPSU Status Wiring DiagramIOIOCONSOLEPOWERINDICATORSREMOTEPOWERINDICATORSPSU 1PSU 1EXT T/BMIC INTALKBACKOUTPUTX
PSU StatusThis section refers to the following supplied items:Description SSL Part No. qty NoteCable 25-way D Plug to Socket 16m screened66C677811a) T
Page 32C100 Installation Guide+5V1-67-12SPLIT OUTPUTSMIC IN1 - 12908XAAA1A1ANALOGUE IN1 - 24ANALOGUE OUT1 - 24904XAMicamp Input CardAnalogue I/O Ca
I/O – MicAmp Card (SSL ref. 908)Each MicAmp Input Card contains 12 Microphone circuits. The inputs are accessed via a Varicon (aka. EDAC orElco) 56-wa
Page 34C100 Installation Guide9 - 161 - 825 - 3217 - 24AES/EBU IN9 - 161 - 825 - 3217 - 24902XBAES/EBU OUTINOUTWORDSYNCINOUTAESSYNCTxRxTxRxLOCKALOCK
I/O – Digital Input/Output Card 110Ω (SSL ref. 902XF)The Digital Input Card provides 32 balanced AES/EBU signal pairs of both input and output. All ci
C100 Installation GuideSolid State LogicS O U N D||V I S I O NBegbroke, Oxford, England, OX5 1RU • +44 (0)1865 842300320 West 46th Street, 2nd Floor,
Page 36C100 Installation GuideGPI I/O CardINOUT1 - 1213 - 2425 - 3637 - 4849 - 601 - 1213 - 2425 - 3637 - 4849 - 60GPI907XAGPI input Connectors25-way
Installation WiringSection 5Page 37I/O – GPI I/O (SSL ref. 907XA)The GPI I/O Card contains 60 circuits of opto-isolated input and 60 circuits of relay
C-SBLCFibre i/f 1aNetworkLCFibre i/f 1aNetworkEthernet hub/switchCenturiProcessorC-SBLCFibre i/f 1aNetworkLCFibre i/f 1aNetworkEthernet hub/switchCent
Stageboxes & Fibre LinksThe C-SB Stagebox utilises fibre-optic connection between itself and the Centuri Processor. This has theadva
Page 40C100 Installation GuideSERIAL 1 - 8TERMINALSERIAL 9 230 SSLTCP/IP Model Serial No. Solid State Logic Oxford • England FUSE risk of
NetBridge InstallationNetBridge has eight serial ports plus two Ethernet ports. The first Ethernet port is connected to the C100’snet
Page 42C100 Installation GuideEXT T/BMIC INTALKBACKOUTPUTX1X2D5PUSHMIC GNCTRL 3USBInternalT/BMicExternalT/BMic inAnalogueI/O cardC100 ConsoleTalkback
Talkback and OscillatorTalkback ConnectionsThe C100 console contains a built-in talkback microphone and amplifier. In addition, a second input is avai
Page 44C100 Installation GuideMeter and Phasescope wiring - MSD 600CMeter and Phasescope wiring - RTW 10830REMOTEPOWER INPHASESCOPEMETERINPUTSMSDD
Installation WiringSection 5Page 45Meters and PhasescopeThe Centre Section of the C100 console may optionally be fitted with an LCD phasescope and/or
Contents1Introduction 22Safety Considerations 3Safety Warnings 4CE/FCC/WEEE Certification and Directives 53Pre-Installation Information 6Services Prov
Page 46C100 Installation GuideGold is 1.9 times heavier than Lead.
Appendix A – SpecificationsPage 47Appendix A: SpecificationsC100 ConsoleParameter Condition Value Unit NotesHeight To top of meter trim 1,056 mmHeight
Page 48C100 Installation GuideCenturi Processor CrateParameter Condition Value Unit NotesHeight: 15 U665 mmWidth 19 inCase w/o rack ears 449 mmDepth 5
Appendix A – SpecificationsPage 49Net BridgeParameter Condition Value Unit NotesHeight: 2 U89mmWidth: 19 inCase w/o rack ears 432 mmDepth 360 mm Exclu
Page 50C100 Installation Guide(1) Ventilation is convection via vents at top and bottom of front panel. Do not obstruct vents – refer toAppendix F for
Appendix B – Connector DetailsPage 51Appendix B: Connector DetailsHoodHoodPlugFree Socket Free PlugConnectors Viewed From Wiring SideConnectors Viewed
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Appendix C – Connector PinoutsPage 53Appendix C: Connector Pinouts – C100 Console'Meter Inputs' (Analogue)Location:'Audio' interfa
Page 54C100 Installation Guide'Phase Scope' (Digital)Location: 'Audio' Console Belly PanelConnector Type: 25-way D-type female
Appendix C – Connector PinoutsPage 55Connector Pinouts – Centuri Processor'Video 1, 2 and 3'Location: Centuri - CPU CardConnector Type: HD15
Section 1 – IntroductionThe object of this manual is to provide purchasers of the C100™ Console and Centuri™ Processor withinformation in the followin
Page 56C100 Installation Guide'Serial'Location:Centuri – CPUConnector Type:62-pin High-density D-type female D9 pin no. Description10V6
Appendix C – Connector PinoutsPage 57Mic Input Card (‘908)+5V1-67-12SPLIT OUTPUTSMIC IN1 - 12908XAAMic IN 1 - 12Location: 908 MicampConnector Type: V
Page 58C100 Installation GuideAnalogue I/O Card (‘904)Analogue IN / Analogue OUTLocation:904 Analogue I/OConnector Type:DL96 Femalecct.hotcoldscreenNo
Appendix C – Connector PinoutsPage 599 - 161 - 825 - 3217 - 24AES/EBU IN9 - 161 - 825 - 3217 - 24902XBAES/EBU OUTDigital I/O Card (‘902)BNC Breakout P
Page 60C100 Installation GuideGPI I/O Card (‘907)INOUT1 - 1213 - 2425 - 3637 - 4849 - 601 - 1213 - 2425 - 3637 - 4849 - 60GPI907XAGPI Inputs 1 - 12 (1
Appendix C – Connector PinoutsPage 61Connector Pinouts – NetBridgeScreenChassisTx DataGndRx Datan/cn/cn/c9-wayFemaleD-typen/cn/cn/cRx Datan/cTx Datan/
Page 62C100 Installation GuideResistor Colour Code:Black 0Brown 1Red 2Orange 3Yellow 4Green 5Blue 6Violet 7Grey 8White 9
Appendix D – Audio InterfacingPage 63Appendix D: Audio InterfacingAll analogue audio inputs and outputs are electronically balanced. The screen pins a
Page 64C100 Installation Guide1 inch = 25.4mm (exactly)1m = 3’ 3” (roughly)1 mile = 1,600m (roughly)1Kg = 2.2 Pounds (roughly)
Appendix E – Environmental SpecificationsPage 65Temperature Operating: 5 to 30 Deg. CNon-operating: -20 to 50 Deg. CMax. Gradient: 15 Deg. C/HourRelat
Section2 – Safety ConsiderationsThis section contains definitions and warnings, and practical information to ensure a safe working environment.Please
C100 Installation GuidePage 66+4dBu = 1.229V rms.0dBu = 0.775V rms.-6dBu = 0.388V rms.
Appendix F – Stagebox InstallationPage 67Appendix F: Additional Information for Installing StageboxesWhen positioning and installing C-SB the followin
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Appendix G – Part NumbersPage 69Appendix G: Cables and accessoriesCables and Accessories - by Part DescriptionDescription SSL Part No. Audio Cables an
C100 Installation GuidePage 70Appendix E – Environmental SpecificationDescription SSL Part No. Video & SyncLead Video HD15 XGA 16m 66DN16V1Lead Vi
Appendix G – Part NumbersPage 71Notes
C100 Installation GuidePage 72More Notes
Safety Earth ConnectionAny mains powered item of SSL equipment that is supplied with a 3-core mains lead (whether connectorised ornot) should always h
CE CertificationNote that the majority of cables supplied with SSL equipment are fitted with ferrite rings at each end.This is to comply with current
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