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DIGITAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM  DMS26   

   

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SUMMARY 

 

SUMMARY...................................................................................................................................................................................2

 

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ..........................................................................................................................................................3

 

QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE .....................................................................................................................................................4

 

THANKS AND UNPACKING ......................................................................................................................................................6

 

Unpacking the APG Digital series processor .........................................................................................................................6

 

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION .....................................................................................................................................6

 

REGULATORY COMPLIANCE ..................................................................................................................................................6

 

INTRODUCTION AND KEY FEATURES...................................................................................................................................7

 

DMS26 PRESENTATION ...........................................................................................................................................................8

 

FRONT VIEW...........................................................................................................................................................................8

 

REAR VIEW .............................................................................................................................................................................9

 

OPERATION ..............................................................................................................................................................................10

 

Starting up ..............................................................................................................................................................................10

 

Selecting a Factory Preset ....................................................................................................................................................10

 

Creating a Crossover.............................................................................................................................................................10

 

Navigation and Viewing Parameters.....................................................................................................................................10

 

Navigation ..............................................................................................................................................................................11

 

Presets ...................................................................................................................................................................................12

 

Preset Recall ..........................................................................................................................................................................12

 

Preset Store ...........................................................................................................................................................................12

 

DSP PROCESSING LAYOUT ..................................................................................................................................................13

 

Input DSP block diagram.......................................................................................................................................................13

 

Output DSP block diagram....................................................................................................................................................13

 

Stereo / Mono Formats ..........................................................................................................................................................13

 

DSP processing - Input Channels.........................................................................................................................................14

 

Gain ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................14

 

Delay.........................................................................................................................................................................................................14

 

High Pass Filter ........................................................................................................................................................................................14

 

Parametric Equalisation ...........................................................................................................................................................................15

 

High and Low shelving filters ...................................................................................................................................................................15

 

Parametric filters ......................................................................................................................................................................................15

 

Output Channels ....................................................................................................................................................................16

 

Gain and Polarity......................................................................................................................................................................................16

 

Delay.........................................................................................................................................................................................................16

 

High and Low Pass Filters .......................................................................................................................................................................16

 

Parametric Equalisation ...........................................................................................................................................................................17

 

Limiters .....................................................................................................................................................................................................18

 

Routing .....................................................................................................................................................................................................18

 

UTILITIES ..................................................................................................................................................................................19

 

EQ AND FILTER RESPONSE GRAPHS .................................................................................................................................20

 

Butterworth .............................................................................................................................................................................20

 

Linkwitz-Riley .........................................................................................................................................................................20

 

Bessel .....................................................................................................................................................................................21

 

Hardman.................................................................................................................................................................................21

 

Filters Baxendall ....................................................................................................................................................................22

 

Parametrics Filters .................................................................................................................................................................22

 

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION .................................................................................................................................................23

 

General...................................................................................................................................................................................23

 

Processing..............................................................................................................................................................................23

 

Connectors .............................................................................................................................................................................23

 

Characteristics .......................................................................................................................................................................23

 

RECALL SHEET........................................................................................................................................................................24

 

 

Summary of Contents for DMS26

Page 1: ...USER GUIDE DIGITAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM PROCESSOR DMS26...

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Page 3: ...DIGITAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM DMS26 1 APG FRANCE User Guide Digital Management System APG DMS26 Version 1 0 Ao t 2006...

Page 4: ...call 12 Preset Store 12 DSP PROCESSING LAYOUT 13 Input DSP block diagram 13 Output DSP block diagram 13 Stereo Mono Formats 13 DSP processing Input Channels 14 Gain 14 Delay 14 High Pass Filter 14 Par...

Page 5: ...e the flow of air through the ventilation openings Heat The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other appliances including amplifiers that pr...

Page 6: ...e the value of a parameter turning anti clockwise will decrease it Turning a knob rapidly will cause the action to accelerate so the value changes more rapidly Mute Buttons The LEDs next to the mute b...

Page 7: ...ton to go to the selected output Use the Parameter button to go to the source function Choose source with the first knob which offers possibility between the Inp_A Inp_B Sum_A B with dedicated softwar...

Page 8: ...not remove covers There are no user serviceable parts inside please refer servicing to qualified service personnel This equipment must be earthed Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched...

Page 9: ...tem in multi diffusion APG with or without subwoofer Digital delay Egalization for APG loudspeakers Area management signal distribution Specifications Bandwidth 10 Hz 40 kHz Dynamic 112 dB High pass F...

Page 10: ...means both input A and B parameters The name of the output will be shown briefly at the top of the display when stepping onto an output 4 Edit Select Buttons The currently selected edit parameter pag...

Page 11: ...ns If an unbalanced source is used a connection should be made between the pin 3 cold signal and the ground connection of the unbalanced source 13 Audio Output Connectors The processed outputs are imp...

Page 12: ...ess recall again at which point you will be asked to confirm the action by pressing recall for a third time This is to guard against accidental recall of presets Factory Presets are locked so they can...

Page 13: ...ages of parameters available for each channel The currently selected page is shown in the bottom left hand corner of the display this is omitted on some pages where the function is obvious The screen...

Page 14: ...edom to adjust any or all of the parameters Factory Presets can be used as the basis for user Presets but they have some parameters that are predefined as a function of the loudspeaker system These pa...

Page 15: ...applications There are two Formats Mono or Stereo With the Mono format all outputs have unique parameter settings and all outputs are identical in terms of processing functions and routing capability...

Page 16: ...y parameter is adjustable in fine steps at low values the adjustment becomes progressively coarser as the value increases The velocity sensitive Parameter Knobs therefore provide accurate setting of d...

Page 17: ...ecomes progressively steeper rather than following a linear slope so a dB octave description is not accurate Parametric Equalisation Eight sections of equalisation are provided two shelving filters an...

Page 18: ...lectable normal or reversed with reference to other outputs Delay Knob A Adjustable in variable steps from 0 to 80ms As for input delay velocity sensitive Parameter Knobs provide finer adjustment at l...

Page 19: ...ion is not accurate Parametric Equalisation Eight sections of equalisation are provided in a similar format to the input channel equalisation two shelving filters and six parametric Knob A Frequency 1...

Page 20: ...d on each output Threshold is user adjustable all other parameters are carefully calculated dependant on configuration to provide clean and effective control of signal dynamics Routing Knob A Output s...

Page 21: ...he screen contrast utility control sets the base contrast of the screen and also allows optimization for a given viewing angle Parametric equalisation width parameters can be displayed in either Q or...

Page 22: ...10 3 1 10 4 36 30 24 18 12 6 0 6 6dB Oct 12dB Oct 18dB Oct 24dB Oct 48dB Oct Butterworth Frequency Hz M a g n i t u d e d B Linkwitz Riley 100 1 10 3 1 10 4 36 30 24 18 12 6 0 6 12dB Oct 24dB Oct 48d...

Page 23: ...sel 100 1 10 3 1 10 4 36 30 24 18 12 6 0 6 12dB Oct 24dB Oct Bessel Frequency Hz M a g n i t u d e d B Hardman 100 1 10 3 1 10 4 36 30 24 18 12 6 0 6 4th Order 8th Order Hardman Frequency Hz M a g n i...

Page 24: ...10 5 0 5 10 15 Low shelf varying Gain High shelf varying Slope Shelving EQ Frequency Hz M a g n i t u d e d B Parametrics Filters 100 1 10 3 1 10 4 15 10 5 0 5 10 15 Varying Gain Varying Bandwidth Pa...

Page 25: ...put Ch Source Input A Input B and SUM HP filter frequency Off 10 Hz to 25 4 kHz 1 36 d octave steps LP filter frequency 10 Hz to 25 4 kHz and Off 1 36 d octave steps LP HP filter type 12 18 and 24 dB...

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