L-Acoustics LA8 User Manual
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LA 8_U M_E N_5 .0 w w w . l - a c o u s t i c s . c o m 2 13.4.5 L-NET cablingThe LA8 can be remote controlled over an Ethernet network (called L-NET) using LA NETWORK MANAGERsoftware (refer to the LA NETWORK MANAGER video tutorial). To connect the LA8 to L-NET use the EthernetRJ45 connectors on the LA8 rear panel (see Figure 7).L-NET cables specificationsConnect the computer and the amplified controllers to the L-NET network using straight-through Ethernetcables of CAT5e U/FTP category (or higher) and of 100 m/328 ft maximum length.Exception: If the Auto MDI/MDIX functionality is not available on a switch used to build a star or hybridtopology, use a crossover cable between the switch and each controller.Network and cable specificationsThe L-NET network is rated at 100 Mbps.A straight-through cable has pin 1 of one side connected to pin 1 of the other side, pin 2 to pin 2…A crossover cable has pin pairs 1-2 and 3-6 crossed.The type of a cable can be directly identified comparing the wire colors between its two RJ45 connectors.CAT5e U/FTP stands for a category 5, unshielded cable with foiled twisted pairs.Using lower category cables or CAT5e “patch” cables will result in connection issues.The maximum length for a typical CAT5e U/FTP cable is 100 m/328 ft.This value is indicative and can vary depending on the quality of the cable. |
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