Signal Flow Designer Startup Guide

Make sure you have the software shown in the table installed on your computer:

AmpSrv2 Settings

Open the AmpSrv2 tool. Alternately, AmpSrv2 will launch automatically when connecting to a device

AmpSrv2 surface will be displayed.

Select Message Socket from the dropdown menu

Select File > Options

The AmpSrv2 Options dialog will be displayed.

Select tab Tuning GATI and make sure Databytes per is set to 192

Select tab Socket and make sure Protocol is set to GATI

Set Port to 25001

Confirm with OK.

Connect to Virtual Amplifier

Open AmpSvr2

Select Message Socket from the dropdown menu.

Click on checkbox next to the dropdown menu.

AmpSrv2 is now connected to the virtual amplifier.

If connection fails make sure you have added the virtual amplifier in IVP PluginHost settings and specified the port correctly. See [here] for details.

To begin a new tuning session with a device in GTT, there are three options:

• Import an existing project file
• Create a new project and define a new device
• Create a new project and select from a list of known devices

Import an Existing Project File

Select File and click on Import Project.

Assuming the existing project already has a signal flow defined within it, right-click on the device you want to tune and select Connect Device.

Create a New Project and Define a New Device

Click the ‘+’ at the top of the Projects tab panel to start a new project.

Give the project a name and description in the subsequent dialog.

Click on Create Device in the ribbon

The Add Device Dialog will be displayed with the following parameters:

• Device Reference ID
• Device ID
• Device Name
• Brand – derived from Device Name, required for legacy AA infrastructure
• Family – required for legacy AA infrastructure
• Number of Channels – number of channels supported by the device
• Max Tuning Data Size – Maximum count of bytes included in a single tuning data message
• Communication Type

Select the cores used in the device

Drag and drop the device into the room.

Create a New Project and Define an Existing Device

Click the ‘+’ at the top of the Projects tab panel to start a new project.

Give the project a name and description in the subsequent dialog.

 

Select the Devices tab in the Project

Drag and drop the desired device into the room.