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Installation and Operating Guide
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ntroductIon
Thank you for choosing the Bose
®
ControlSpace
®
ESP-00 Series II engineered sound processor.
The Bose ControlSpace ESP-00 Series II engineered sound processor is a powerful audio DSP delivering high quality signal processing
and control using flexible card-slot architecture. Up to 8 cards can be inserted for support of up to 64 channels of audio.
ControlSpace
®
Designer
™
software, available as a free download from
pro.Bose.com
, enables PC setup, control, and monitoring of
Bose ControlSpace ESP processors, controls, and PowerMatch amplifiers over standard Ethernet networks. A crossover network cable
is supplied for direct-connection from the PC to the ESP-00 II processor. Details on making a network connection to the ESP-00 II
processor can be found on page 20.
This document delivers basic installation information. A separate document, the ControlSpace Designer Software Guide can be
downloaded as a PDF from
pro.Bose.com
or can be found inside the ControlSpace Designer software help system.
The information furnished in this guide is intended to help you install and set up the product, but does not include all details of design,
production, or variations of the equipment. Nor does it cover every possible situation that may arise during installation, operation,
or maintenance. If you need assistance beyond the scope of this guide, please contact your local Bose Representative or Technical
Support specialist. (See contact information in the back of this guide).
Online Resources
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Main resource for product information, downloads, tech data sheets.
proForum.Bose.com
Register and participate in forum user groups to post questions, interface with Bose staff, and share
application information on this product.
Product Features
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Flexible I/O
through a customizable card-frame design. With a powerful DSP core, the ESP-00 II processer accommodates up to 64
channels of audio over 8 open card slots, and general purpose I/O (GPIO) expansion up to 16 control inputs and 16 control outputs.
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High-quality, open-architecture DSP
supports 48 kHz sample rate/24-bit conversion, uses a floating-point DSP and operates at low
latency for sound system precision.
•
I/O expansion cards
cover a number of audio channel requirements from mic/line analog to Dante
™
networking. These cards offer
different audio options to populate the 8 open card slots.
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Support for popular network protocols.
Allowing integrators more flexibility in selection, the ESP-00 II processor supports popular
audio networking protocols today – Dante™ and CobraNet
®
– for interconnection with compatible products.
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A large suite of signal processing algorithms
is available, such as automatic mic mixing, multiband graphic and parametric EQs,
Bose loudspeaker EQ libraries, signal generators, routers, mixers, AGCs, duckers, gates, compressors, source selectors and delays.
•
A variety of control options.
The ControlSpace ESP-00 II processor is compatible with elegant Bose CC-64, CC-16 and CC-4
user control interfaces and can integrate with industry-standard control systems using a comprehensive serial protocol through the
onboard RS-232 and Ethernet ports.
•
ControlSpace Designer software
is used to configure both the signal processing and control capabilities of ControlSpace ESP
processors. With ControlSpace Designer software, it is now possible to design, configure, control and monitor all Bose networked
system electronics from a single software application.
