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Drag the amplifier to the top of the system tree.
 
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In the pop-up window select '''One device registered in controller A''' and press '''Done'''.
  
  

Revision as of 14:58, 30 March 2017

Redundant (hot standby) Controller

This article will explain how to setup and configure a Exigo system with redundant controller (ESC1).

Not all projects need a full A-B system. Sometimes the requirement is a singel system but with a redundant controller.
This is done by configure a A-B system and adding amplifiers and access panels.


Exigo Management Tool Setup

  • Start the Exigo Management Tool
  • Click Projects at the lower-left of the window.
  • Click New
  • Click the New Database tab
  • Click the right-arrow icon at the bottom of the window
New Project: A-B System


  • Enter a project name in the Project field
  • Select the A-B System tab
  • Click the right-arrow icon at the bottom of the window
Database setup wizard - Zones and Domain IP address


  • Enter IP address for Controller A in Domain Address A
  • Enter IP address for Controller B in Domain Address B

Follow the wizard at make the appropriate setting, then press Finish.

Adding Amplifier(s)

To add amplifier(s) to the system:

  • Go to Components view
  • Locate the Rack Mounted Devices

Here it is possible to drag the appropriate ENA amplifier(s) to the system:

Adding Amplifier(s)


It is also possible to add multiple amplifiers to the system.

Drag the amplifier to the top of the system tree.

Adding Amplifier(s)


In the pop-up window select One device registered in controller A and press Done.