HALL TECHNOLOGIES HT-OSIRIS-DSP1 Digital Signal Processor User Manual
HALL TECHNOLOGIES HT-OSIRIS-DSP1 Digital Signal Processor

Introduction

OVERVIEW

In the ever-evolving landscape of virtual communication, clear and immersive audio is paramount to successful collaboration. Say hello to the HT-OSIRIS-DSP1, your ultimate solution for achieving exceptional audio quality in online meetings and conferences. With its innovative features and seamless integration, this digital signal processor is here to revolutionise the way you communicate.

The HT-OSIRIS-DSP1 isn’t just a game-changer for professional meetings; it’s also revolutionising the world of education. As distance education becomes increasingly essential, our product steps up to provide unparalleled audio quality and safety features, ensuring seamless learning experiences for both students and teachers.

Safety is of paramount importance in any learning environment. The HT-COMALERT wireless microphone, a complementary addition to the HT-OSIRIS-DSP1 system, isn’t just a microphone – it’s a lifeline. For educators and students alike, the S.O.S. feature takes center stage, offering a quick and reliable way to summon assistance in case of emergencies. Whether it’s a medical situation, security concern, or any unforeseen event, the S.O.S. functionality provides peace of mind, making educational spaces more secure than ever before.

To complete the transformation, the HT-SATELLITE-CM ceiling microphones are the perfect addition for classroom setups. By effortlessly capturing the voices of both teachers and students, these microphones enhance interactivity and engagement, creating an immersive educational experience that bridges physical and virtual worlds.

FEATURES

  • Cutting-edge digital signal processing engine that effectively routes and mixes audio inputs, ensuring your audio is crisp, clear, and perfectly balanced, enhancing the overall meeting experience.
  • Allows you to route or mix audio inputs to both the line output and USB output individually, granting you greater control over your audio setup.
  • Simple plug-and-play Universal Communication Compatibility (UCC) technology, seamlessly connecting to popular conferencing platforms like Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, and more. Effortlessly join meetings without the hassle of complex configurations.
  • Includes Acoustic Echo Cancellation (AEC), Automatic Gain Control (AGC), and Adaptive Noise Suppression (ANS) technologies, ensuring that your voice remains crystal clear, free from echoes, background noise, and volume imbalances.
  • Supports audio ducking processing, ensuring the speaker is always heard over background sound, loud and clear.
  • The optional HT-COMALERT wireless microphone not only provides you with exceptional voice lift, ensuring your voice reaches every corner of the room, but also doubles as an essential safety feature with the ability to trigger S.O.S. alerts instantly, enhancing security and peace of mind.
  • The optional HT-SATELLITE-CM ceiling microphones offer superior audio pickup, ensuring that every participant’s voice is heard loud and clear.
  • Provides flexible control options using Web UI and API commands.

Package Contents

  • 1 x HT-OSIRIS-DSP1 Digital Signal Processor
  • 1 x DC 12V Power Adapter (with US, UK, EU & AU pins)
  • 1 x 3-Pin Phoenix Male Connector
  • 2 x 2-Pin Phoenix Male Connectors
  • 4 x Mounting Brackets
  • 4 x Mounting Screws

Panel Description

Panel Description

ID Name Description
1 RESET Use a pointed stylus to press and hold for at least 5 seconds to reset the device to factory defaults
2 STATUS
  • LED lighting is solid green: The device is working properly.
  • LED lighting is blinking green: The device is either being upgraded or is being reset to factory defaults.
  • LED is off: The device is powered off.
3 12V Connect to the DC 12V power adapter
4 CONTROL Connect to a LAN for Web UI and Telnet Control
5 CEILING MIC Connect to one or multiple cascading ceiling microphones for capturing sound and charging microphones.
NOTE: The device allows up to four microphones to cascade together.
6 HOST USB Type-B port connection to the PC
7 AEC REF Connect to the PC’s 3.5mm headphone output for receiving AEC reference signal
8 AEC OUT Connect to the PC’s 3.5mm microphone input for transmitting the sound that subtracts a filtered version of the reference signal from the wireless microphone signal
9 WL IN 3.5mm input for connection to wireless microphone. The USB Type-A port is used to charge the microphone with 5V/1.25A (if needed)
10 WIRELESS RECEIVER USB Type-C port for audio connection to the HT-COMALERT-WR with 5V/1.5A charging
11 RS232 Connect to a RS232 device for bidirectional serial communication
12 ALARM IN / OUT Ports for signals from/to a third-party control system. Input modes: contact closure or voltage input (3.3V ~ 5A). Output modes: contact closure or 5V voltage.

INSTALLATION

Note: Before installation, please ensure the device is disconnected from the power source.

  1. Position and install the mounting brackets (two at each side) using the mounting screws provided.
    Installation
  2. Repeat above step for the other side of the device.
  3. Attach the brackets to the desired location.

Application Wiring

There are various different application methods with wiring examples; two are shown below.

INTEGRATION WITH HT-TRK1
Application Wiring
INTEGRATION WITH DISCOVERY
Application Wiring

Soft Codec Support

The following are instructions to utilizing the HT-OSIRIS-DSP1 camera and microphones in the Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, and Zoom soft codec applications. The HT-OSIRIS-DSP1 is not limited to these three. (For soft codec applications outside of these three please refer to their user manual.)

GOOGLE MEET
To use the devices in Google Meet, open “More Options” and then click on “Settings.” In the video settings, select the “HT-OSIRISDSP1” for the camera and in the audio settings select “HT-OSIRISDSP1” for both microphone and speaker.
Soft Codec Support
Soft Codec Support
MICROSOFT TEAMS
To use the devices in Microsoft Teams, open Device Settings located in the “More” menu. In the video settings, select the “HT-OSIRIS-DSP1” for the camera and in the audio settings select “HT-OSIRIS-DSP1” for both microphone and speaker.
Soft Codec Support
ZOOM
To use the devices in Zoom, click on the “up” arrow on the microphone and camera buttons located on the bottom left part of the Zoom screen. In the video settings, select the “HT-OSIRIS-DSP1” for the camera and in the audio settings select “HT-OSIRIS-DSP1” for both microphone and speaker.
Soft Codec Support
AUDIO
Soft Codec Support

Web GUI

The Web UI designed for the HT-OSIRIS-DSP1 allows for basic controls and device settings. This Web UI can be accessed through a modern browser, e.g., Chrome, Safari, Firefox, IE10+, etc.

To get access the Web UI:

  1. Connect the LAN port of the switcher to a local area network. The default IP address of the HTOSIRIS-DSP1 is 192.168.10.254.
  2. Connect the PC to the same network as the HT-OSIRIS-DSP1.
  3. Input the IP address in the browser and press Enter, the following login window pops up.
    To get access Web UI
  4. Input the username and password (default for both: admin) and click Login to enter the main page

The Web UI main page includes IP Settings, Audio, and System Tabs.

  1. IP Settings (1st page) – change from the default IP address to a different static address; set S.O.S. settings.
  2. Audio – changes the audio mode to set routing of the audio; set ducking of the microphones.
  3. System – offers device information and settings for updating the firmware.

IP Settings Tab

IP SETTINGS
IP Settings Tab

UI Element Description
IP Method Select DHCP or Static (default)
IP Settings Set the IP address, subnet, and gateway (in Static mode).
Apply Click to apply the settings.

S.O.S.
IP Settings Tab

UI Element Description
Status The status LED illuminates when in S.O.S. mode.
 Message Output Select from the dropdown menu the desired method to output a message: Ethernet, RS- 232, Contact Closure
  Message Output: Ethernet
  • Remote Server IP Address: Input the server’s IP address and port number.
  • Protocol: Select between TCP and Telnet. When Telnet is selected, enter username and password to log on to the server.
  • Message: Input the message content to be sent.
 Message Output: RS-232
  • Baud Rate / Data Bits / Parity / Stop Bits: Default setting is 115200n-1.
  • Hex Mode: Select to define the format for the serial string, between ASCII & Hex.
  • Append Carriage-Return / Line Feed: When enabled, the carriage return or line feed terminator will be added for each command to be sent.
  • Command: Input the command content to be sent.
 Message Output: Contact
  • Output Mode: Select the signal input mode between contact closure and voltage (3.5V ~ 5V)
 Alarm in Mode Select the external alarm trigger mode between contact closure and voltage input (3.5 V ~ 5V).
Apply Click to apply setting changes.
S.O.S. Log Contains the log of all triggered events.

Audio Tab

AUDIO MODE
The HT-OSIRIS-DSP1 includes three input channels and two output channels, among which there are three groups of mutually exclusive options between USB Host and AEC Ref, between WL IN and Wireless Receiver, and between USB Host or AEC out.
Audio Tab

UI Element Description
Audio Mode Toggle between Auto or Manual mode. In Manual mode, select the desired inputs and outputs by clicking on the radio buttons next to each.
Microphone Mute Click on the microphone symbol next to Ceiling Mic to mute the ceiling mic.
Input/Output Levels Set the desired input/output levels.
Reset Click to reset all audio parameters to default factory settings.

DUCKING
Ducking

UI Element Description
Enable Click to enable/disable microphone ducking mode.
Master Set which microphone – wireless mic or ceiling mic – to act as the master microphone. If wireless microphone is selected as master microphone the ceiling microphone will be the one ducked when the wireless microphone is spoken into. Default setting is Wireless MIC.
USB IN ducking Click to enable USB input ducking. Default setting is off.
Attack Time Set the amount of time for how quickly the microphone is ducked. Default setting is 100ms.
Release Time Set the amount of time for the ducked microphone to go back to normal when there is no speaking into the master microphone. Default setting is 1000ms.
Ducking Depth Sets the level of how much the ducked microphone is decreased. The lower the value set, the lower the volume of the specified audio input when ducking is triggered. Default setting is -20dB.
Ducking Trigger Sets the level at which the master microphone is used to trigger ducking. The lower the value set, the easier the ducking is triggered. Default setting is -30dB.

System Tab

DEVICE INFO & FIRMWARE UPDATE
System Tab

UI Element Description
Device Information Displays the device model, current version of firmware, and build time.
System Time Set the system time for accurate log readings. Note, with a power cycle this resets to default factory clock setting.
Upgrade Select the firmware file for the desired device to be upgraded.

LOGIN & SYSTEM
Login & System

UI Element Description
Login Click to change the password.
System Perform a factory reset, reboot the device, or export the log.

API Commands

Additional commands not found in the Web GUI such as AEC enable/disable, AGC enable/disable, ANC enable/disable, and others can be found in the HT-OSIRIS-DSP1 API Commands document.

Specifications

Audio
Input
  • 1 x RJ45 (Ceiling Mic)
  • 1 x USB Type B (HOST) or 1 x 3.5mm TRS (AEC REF)
  • 1 x 3.5mm TRS (WL IN) or 1 x USB Type-C (WIRELESS RECEIVER)
Output
  • 1 x USB Type-B (HOST) or 1 3.5mm TRS (AEC OUT)
  • 1 x 3.5mm TRS (LINE OUT)
Communication and Control
Control Method 1 x RJ-45 (LAN) – Web UI
S.O.S.
  • 1 x RJ-45 (LAN) – Ethernet: TCP or Telnet
  • 1 x 3-Pin Phoenix – RS-232
  • 1 x 2-Pin Phoenix – Contact Closure / Voltage Out
  • 1 x 2-Pin Phoenix – Contact Closure / Voltage In
General
Operating Temperature 0°C ~ 40°C (32°F to 104°F), 10% to 90%, non-condensing
Storage Temperature -20°C ~ 60°C (-4°F to 140°F), 10% to 90%, non-condensing
Power Supply DC 12V 2A
Power Consumption (Max) 10.1W (Max)
Dimension (Width x Heigh x Depth) 8.46” x 0.98” x 4.73” (215mm x 25mm x 120.2mm)
Net Weight 1.52 lbs. (0.69 kgs)

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Documents / Resources

HALL TECHNOLOGIES HT-OSIRIS-DSP1 Digital Signal Processor [pdf] User Manual
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