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 MixRack Getting Started Guide 

AP9985 Issue 5 

 

IMPORTANT  -  Read before starting 

 

Safety instructions 

Before starting, read the 

Important Safety Instructions

 

printed on the sheet supplied with the equipment.  

For your own safety and that of the operator, technical crew and performers, follow all instructions and heed 

all warnings printed on the sheet and on the equipment panels. 

 

System operating firmware 

The function of the dLive MixRack is determined by the firmware (operating software) that runs it.  Firmware 

is updated regularly as new features are added and improvements made.  

 Chec

www.allen-heath.com

 for the latest version of dLive firmware.  

 

Software licence agreement 

By using this Allen & Heath product and the software within it you agree to be bound by the terms of the 

relevant 

End  User  Licence  Agreement

 

(EULA),  a  copy  of  which  can  be  found  at 

www.allen-

heath.com/legal

.  You  agree  to  be  bound  by  the  terms  of  the  EULA  by  installing,  copying,  or  using  the 

software. 

 

Further information 

Please refer to the 

Allen & Heath website

 for further information, knowledgebase and technical support. 

For more information on dLive setup and mixing functions please refer to the dLive Firmware Reference 

Guide available for download a

www.allen-heath.com

 

 Check for the latest version of this Getting Started Guide.  

You can also join our Allen & Heath Digital Community to share knowledge and information with other dLive 

users. 

 

General precautions 

 

Protect the equipment from damage through liquid or dust contamination.  Cover the MixRack when 

it is not being used for a long period. 

 

If  the  equipment  has  been  stored  in  sub-zero  temperatures  allow  time  for  it  to  reach  normal 

operating temperature before use at the venue.  Recommended operating temperature is 0 to 35 

degrees Celsius. 

 

Avoid using the equipment in extreme heat and direct sunlight.  Make sure the ventilation slots are 

not obstructed and that there is adequate air movement around the equipment. 

 

Clean the equipment with a soft brush and dry lint-free cloth. Do not use chemicals, abrasives or 

solvents.   

 

It is recommended that servicing is carried out only by an authorised Allen & Heath agent.  Contact 

details for your local distributor can be found on the Allen & Heath website.  Allen & Heath do not 

accept  liability  for  damage  caused  by  maintenance,  repair  or  modification  by  unauthorised 

personnel. 

 

Register your product 

Register your product online a

www.allen-heath.com/register

. 

 

Summary of Contents for dLive DM32

Page 1: ...DM32 DM48 DM64 Getting Started Guide Before starting please check www allen heath com for the latest dLive firmware and documentation AP9985...

Page 2: ...he warranty period Repair or direct replacement of the product under the terms of this warranty may be fulfilled with functionally equivalent service exchange units This warranty is not transferable T...

Page 3: ...dLive setup and mixing functions please refer to the dLive Firmware Reference Guide available for download at www allen heath com Check for the latest version of this Getting Started Guide You can al...

Page 4: ...starting 3 Packed items 4 Contents 4 1 Introduction 5 1 1 dLive MixRacks 5 2 Installing the MixRack 7 2 1 Free standing 7 2 2 Rack mounting and flight casing 7 2 3 Rack ears 7 3 Rear Panel 8 4 Front...

Page 5: ...rollers via TCP IP The system can be expanded by adding up to 3 DX32 modular racks and is compatible with the ME personal mixing system 1 1 dLive MixRacks There are 3 sizes of dLive MixRack available...

Page 6: ...MixRack Getting Started Guide 6 AP9985 Issue 5 DM32 32 mic line in 16 XLR out 7U DM48 48 mic line in 24 XLR out 8U DM64 64 mic line in 32 XLR out 10U...

Page 7: ...ring and other portable use we recommend that you use a professional grade flight case with shock mounted internal rack frame Ensure natural convection of airflow around the unit by allowing good vent...

Page 8: ...power on or off thumps Signals can be patched to any output socket using the I O screen I O Ports 3x audio interface ports 128x128 channels each independently assigned Fit one of the option cards ava...

Page 9: ...llen Heath ME personal mixing system A single Cat5e or higher carries 40 channels of 48kHz audio channel names and stereo links Connect a ME 1 mixer for daisy chaining or ME U hub for power and audio...

Page 10: ...s cable Slot the cable in or lock it in place using a star Torx T20 screwdriver to refit the clamp around the cable 4 Front Panel Fan Ultra quiet fan Make sure the ventilation opening is not obstructe...

Page 11: ...gigaACE Lnk Err indicators flash at a steady rate when the link is established The red error indicator lights if a communication error is detected Check that the cables are correctly plugged in and ar...

Page 12: ...accompanying the software or apps for further information dLive communicates over TCP IP All devices on the network including the MixRack and Surface must have compatible IP addresses Factory defaults...

Page 13: ...ide 13 AP9985 Issue 5 6 Dimensions 482 60mm 19 380 00mm 15 434 00mm 17 1 220 00mm 8 7 4 00mm 0 16 24 00mm 0 9 A 15 00mm 12 8 24 00mm 0 9 442 00mm 17 4 A DM32 310mm 12 2 DM48 354mm 13 9 DM64 443mm 17 4...

Page 14: ...elay protected Sampling Rate 96kHz 20 PPM Output Impedance 75 ADC 24 bit Delta Sigma Nominal Output 4dBu 0dB meter reading DAC 24 bit Delta Sigma Maximum Output Level 22dBu Residual Output Noise 92dBu...

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