Grass Valley Aurora Ingest v.6.3 - Manual (Page 26)

26 Aurora Ingest System Guide September 2007
Chapter 2 Installing and Configuring Aurora Ingest
Setting Up Your Media Server
Once you’ve cabled Aurora Ingest and installed software, you need to configure your
Media Server to work with Aurora Ingest.
K2 Media Server
To configure the K2 system for Aurora Ingest:
• See your K2 documentation; set up the record channels to use Advanced Media
Protocol (AMP).
• Configure channels to use LTC or VITC input.
M-Series iVDR
The configuration of M-Series iVDR for Aurora Ingest depends on the type of
communication you’re using for the server—DCOM or RS-422.
DCOM
If you are using DCOM, see your M-Series iVDR documentation and set up the
record channels to use Advanced Media Protocol (AMP).
RS-422
If you are using RS-422, see your M-Series iVDR documentation and set up the server
as follows:
• Make sure you configure the record channels to the correct RS-422 port.
• Set up record channels to use Advanced Media Protocol (AMP).
• Configure channels to use LTC or VITC input.