Difference between revisions of "Barix Instreamer 100 Network Audio Encoder Setup Instructions"
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Then, use that IP address to connect to the Instreamer via your browser just like you connect to your router. | Then, use that IP address to connect to the Instreamer via your browser just like you connect to your router. | ||
| − | When you connect, you will | + | When you connect, you will come to the Configuration Page. |
Click on the Configuration Tab. | Click on the Configuration Tab. | ||
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| + | '''Network Tab''' | ||
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| + | Leave this blank if you only will use DHCP to connect to the Instreamer. | ||
| + | Keep in mind that the IP address may change if you need to reboot the Instreamer. | ||
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| + | For a consistent access IP address, input a static IP address from your router. | ||
| + | Consult your router manual on how to use static IP address. | ||
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'''Audio Tab''' | '''Audio Tab''' | ||
Revision as of 01:29, 10 December 2009
Unit Required
- Barix Instreamer 100 Network Audio Encoder
- Standalone (no computer needed)
Barix Instreamer 100 Network Audio Encoder Setup Instructions
Before You Start
Read the manual for connection and obtaining the IP address is pulls in from your system.
Then, use that IP address to connect to the Instreamer via your browser just like you connect to your router.
When you connect, you will come to the Configuration Page.
Click on the Configuration Tab.
Network Tab
Leave this blank if you only will use DHCP to connect to the Instreamer. Keep in mind that the IP address may change if you need to reboot the Instreamer.
For a consistent access IP address, input a static IP address from your router. Consult your router manual on how to use static IP address.
Audio Tab
- Input source: Select Line
- Channel Mode: Set to Mono or stereo as needed (mono for one radio, stereo for two radios)
- Encoding+Frequency: Set to "22.05kHz"
- MPEG Encoding Quality: Set to "0"
- /D amplifier gain: Set as needed. Depends on signal level but 6-7.5bd max
Streaming Tab
- Own Name: Enter your stream name (Example: Home City Fire)
- Streaming mode: Set to "send always"
- Buffer Underrun mode: set to "skip"
- Streaming strategy: Set to "lowest latency"
- Radio path: (Mount point) Set to what ever is supplied by RR
- icy-url / SIP user: Set to http://www.radioreference.com/
- icy-genre: Set to Scanner
- Shoutcast stream: Set to Public
- Type of Service/DSCP: Set to 0
- Under Stream to: Set to Iceast Source
- Connection Type: Select "Icecast source"
- Enter supplied IP address for the address of the server and specify 80 for the port number. You will need to contact RR Live Audio for this IP address.
- Press SAVE. Instreamer will reboot.
Security Tab
Password:
- Ice/Shoutcast: Enter what ever is supplied by RR.
- Press SAVE. Instreamer will reboot.
Note
You can find the needed RR settings by looking at the feed owner page for the feed in question. Then copy and past the Server, Port, Mount, and Password info in the Instreamer 100 as needed.