WheatNet-IP Audio Driver
Playback is silent on PC Driver using a TP-Link USB NIC
Symptom: After a few seconds of normal playback, audio isn't heard but meters in the automation system still move like it's playing back. The driver still shows that it is active in Navigator. Solution: Go into Device Manager and the TP-Link USB NIC. ...
How To Install The WNIP Audio Driver
Installing The Audio Driver Before you begin, connect the PC/Server to the WNIP network and set a fixed IP address on the NIC you are using within the WNIP system’s subnet. The default WNIP subnet is 192.168.87.0; your system may be configured ...
Configuring Rivendell For The WNIP Driver
Install The Driver 1. Set up a network card on your computer with a static IP in the WNIP subnet range and connect that card to the network. Ping a blade to ensure you're seeing the WheatNet-IP Network. 2. Open a terminal window in the folder where ...
How To Turn Hardware Relay Closures From A Satellite Receiver Into Virtual Software LIOs To Connect To Automation
Use Case You have contact closures coming into your system via relays from a satellite receiver. Your automation system does not have a device to connect the relays, but it does have the WheatNet-IP Audio Driver, which has Software LIOs to send and ...
Optimizing Windows for AoIP
This comprehensive document explains how to prepare your Windows PC to work reliably with the WheatNet-IP Audio Driver. Download/View Document
Recording Multitrack With The WNIP Audio Driver
[UPDATE 3/21/25] An integrator notified us that he had found a utility that will allow both our ASIO and WDM drivers to be used for multitrack recording. The utility is called VBAudioMatrix, the 64-bit "Coconut" variety. We have completed some basic ...
How To Choose The Correct Audio Driver Version
If your blade is running version 1.x, you will need to contact support to update your blade software to current, as we no longer have a v1.x compatible driver that will work with a supported Windows operating system. For blades running v3.0.xx to ...
How To Set Up Remote Start/Stop LIO Logic for Any Automation System with WheatNet-IP
Automation Channel Turns On Console Fader With the source disconnected from all destinations, edit the source. Click on the LIO Info Tab. Click the Add button. Expand the tree on the PC Driver Blade you wish to use. Click on the line of the Soft LIO ...
Wide Orbit WheatNet-IP Logic Setup
These instruction sets apply to WideOrbit Automation for Radio versions 2.x to 3.7.x. Newer versions are likely similar. WideOrbit can address SLIO’s on blades via the Wheatnet ACI. For this setup you will need WO automation for Radio Device Server ...
Linux WheatNet-IP Audio Driver
We have received multiple inquiries about a Linux version of our AoIP PC Driver. We do have a Linux version in active development. It is being tested at a few user sites but has not reached release status yet. Benefits of using a Linux driver with a ...
What to do when the WNIP Driver does not start with Windows
We have seen instances of our WNIP audio driver not starting properly with Windows. In these cases, you can go to the Windows | Services applet and find that the driver isn't running. Starting the driver resolves the issue. The primary reason that ...
What is the difference between WDM and ASIO WheatNet-IP Drivers?
There are two methods in Windows for an application to communicate with a sound card (or in our case, a WNIP driver that is emulating a sound card.) WDM means Windows Driver Model. The application talks to Windows and Windows then talks to the ...
Interfacing ENCO DAD to WheatNet-IP
This document applies to all WheatNet-IP consoles, beginning with the Evolution and Generation radio console series through current products such as LXE, GSX, L Series, IP Series, and DMX. It also pertains to Dimension Series (D series) television ...
Interfacing AudioVault to WheatNet-IP
This guide applies to all WheatNet-IP Consoles, beginning with the Generation and Evolution series up to present (LXE, L-Series, IP-Series, DMX, GSX) Download here
How To Test the ASIO Audio Driver
Unlike the WDM driver, ASIO drivers don’t show up in the Windows Control Panel. When someone can’t use the ASIO driver with an application, how can you verify the driver was installed correctly? If this tester works but the software doesn’t, then the ...
Solving Keylok USB Security Key Issues in Windows 11
Keylok Driver Update If your Windows 11 PC does not find the Keylok USB key (it will show up as unknown in the Windows Device Manager and the license will not validate) do the following: Go to the Keylok Website and download Install.exe from their ...