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Configuration

DATEQ SPL6 Configuration manual

UK

Firmware

Select the new firmware through upload & update. 
When connected to the internet the SPL6 can automatically
download the latest firmware from the Dateq servers. To update
click online update.

A complete backup of all settings will be made before updating the
latest firmware. After updating the SPL6 will automatically restore
all previous settings.

!! Important

Never switch off the SPL6 during the update process! This can damage the SPL6 beyond 
repair.

User settings

All user settings can be stored to a backup file on your computer.
This backup file can be restored to any SPL6 device. 
The SPL6 can also be restored into factory default.

!!

When restoring the SPL6 into factory default all settings, reports
and log files are erased. 

Device information

Displays the factory information of the device. 
Factory calibration displays the last factory calibration and calibration
code.

Summary of Contents for SPL6

Page 1: ...SPL5_040825_V1 0EN POWER RESET ADVANCEDAUDIOLEVELRECORDER SANCTION REDUCE OVERLOAD DETECT STATUS CONTROL SPL6 SPL6 Multiband limiter Sound level recorder Manual ...

Page 2: ...SPL5_040825_V1 0EN ...

Page 3: ... The equipment may only be connected to a legally approved earthed mains power supply 11 The power cable or power cord must be positioned such that it cannot be walked on in normal use and objects that might damage the cable or cord cannot be placed on it or against it Special attention must be paid to the point at which the cable is attached to the equipment and where the cable is connected to th...

Page 4: ...ation 16 Installation 17 Configuration 17 Configuration license 19 Unlocking the limiter 19 Automatic installation 20 Limiter configuration 21 Mode 21 Limiter settings 21 Certification date 21 Microphone settings 21 Sanction settings 21 Multiband 22 Multiband Limiter 22 10 band parametric Equalizer 22 Time slots 23 Bypass calender 23 Display 24 Logging 25 Remote access 26 Telnet 26 FTP 26 Owner in...

Page 5: ...or tablet must be equipped with a network connection When connected to a network or the Internet the SPL6 can be remotely monitored The SPL6 uses a measurement microphone to determine the actual sound level When measurement shows the sound level exceeding the maximum set level it will reduce slowly the full sound spectrum to the maximum allowed level In multiband mode the SPL6 will slightly reduce...

Page 6: ...balanced audio in and outputs This type of connection guarantees a solid sound quality even when long audio cables are used After the limiter is installed the audio connectors are covered to prevent later adjustments Removal of this cover will be registered by the SPL6 To re activate the limiter the key on the front is needed Microphone input XLR 3 pin female Pin Function Description 1 Ground Audi...

Page 7: ...udio in In 12 Left audio out Out 13 Right audio out Out 14 17 Digital ground to be used with the signaling outputs 18 20 Analogue ground to be used with the audio in and outputs 21 Microphone In 22 Left audio in In 23 Right audio in In 24 Left audio out Out 25 Right audio out Out Table 4 DB25 connections USB port USB B female Pin Function Description 1 VCC Supply 2 Data Data 3 Data Data 4 GND Grou...

Page 8: ...error message and the volume will be extremely reduced The microphone should be installed so that it hears both sound from the speakers as well as the sound from the crowd in the room The microphone can be placed closer to the speakers when the maximum allowed level is very low This reduces the effects of background noises Audio inputs Balanced audio inputs Pin 1 and 3 of the XLR connector should ...

Page 9: ...ive as long as the limiter is not in sanction mode A solid state relay to turn off the power supply of the live band can be connected to this output If the maximum sound pressure level is exceeded by a band the limiter will go into sanction mode and cut off the power supply automatically After a pre set duration the sanction will be dissolved Warning signaling Level OK Safe sound pressure These ou...

Page 10: ...the SPL6 detected audio signal on the line input 24dB or more REDUCE LED shows the audio level is above the set maximum The SPL6 reduces the output level OVERLOAD LED shows an overloaded signal present at the line or microphone input 12dB above threshold level SANCTION LED shows the limiter in sanction state On fraud detection the limiter will also go into sanction state The sanction LED will blin...

Page 11: ...tion 1dB Output correction 50 18dB resolution 0 5dB Microphone correction 40 18dB resolution 0 5dB Maximum attenuation adjustment 6 50dB resolution 0 5dB Memory 4GB SDHC 365 days sound pressure information resolution 1 second 365 days event memory 1GB live recording External connections External attenuation 0 20dB 10kOhm lin potentiometer Signaling and switching outputs 24V 5mA max Power supply Su...

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Page 13: ...SPL6 Multiband limiter Sound level recorder Configuration ...

Page 14: ...Notes ...

Page 15: ...ation 16 Installation 17 Configuration 17 Configuration license 19 Unlocking the limiter 19 Automatic installation 20 Limiter configuration 21 Mode 21 Limiter settings 21 Certification date 21 Microphone settings 21 Sanction settings 21 Multiband 22 Multiband Limiter 22 10 band parametric Equalizer 22 Time slots 23 Bypass calender 23 Display 24 Logging 25 Remote access 26 Telnet 26 FTP 26 Owner in...

Page 16: ...puter or tablet must be equipped with a network connection When connected to a network or the Internet the SPL6 can be remotely monitored The SPL6 uses a measurement microphone to determine the actual sound level When measurement shows the sound level exceeding the maximum set level it will reduce slowly the full sound spectrum to the maximum allowed level In multiband mode the SPL6 will slightly ...

Page 17: ...l settings after changing Connecting the computer The computer is connected to the limiter using an UTP cable The limiter can also be integrated into an existing network Connect the ethernet plug into the network Directly connected to the computer a straight or cross wire cable can be connected When using a direct cable connection the computers IP address needs to be manually changed Make sure the...

Page 18: ... FTP port 21 Telnet port 23 Important Always ask your system administrators permission to make these type of adjustments If you doubt or are not familiar with network settings ask your network administrator for assistance Some internet service providers do not allow their clients to add servers to the internet Please check your contract or inform with your ISP Your connection to the internet needs...

Page 19: ...lling points part of the website www dateq nl An installer license is linked and registered to the installing company and can not be transferred to third parties The installer license contains all company and contact details that will be stored into the SPL limiter during configuration Unlocking the limiter Before changes can be made the license password must be entered This password is linked and...

Page 20: ...levels Select the menu item Automatic install The software will perform a step by step installation Set the output level to nominal This means that all the green LEDs on the VU meter light up and every now and then some red light will blink Set the output level of the amplifiers to the maximum Enter the maximum dB values The limiter will adjust the output volume until the requested sound level is ...

Page 21: ...dB Maximum reduction 60dB tot 0dB Certification date The certification date is set to enable future inspection Till the certification date the limiter will function as normal On passing the selected date the limiter will reduce the output signal with an extra 18dB and display the certification invalid message on the front panel display The limiter can only be unlocked and reset by a certified inst...

Page 22: ... allowed band reduction and enable the limiter to activate it Using the multiband limiter a higher sound level output efficiency can be made without overshooting the maximum allowed dB values Each octave limiter can maximal reduce the octave band by 12dB before the general output reduction becomes active 10 band parametric Equalizer Using the 10 band parametric equalizer a speaker correction can b...

Page 23: ...come active after storing The internal clock will automatically synchronize to the internet time protocol NTP When not connected to the internet the time and date can be set manually Bypass calender The bypass calender allows to set different times and dates to disable the limiter The input signal will not be reduced during a bypass slot The equalizer settings stay active during bypass A total of ...

Page 24: ...lue 1 Maximum 50 tot 125dB standard 85 Leq filter A of C standard A Leq calculation 1 tot 360 seconds and 1 tot 60 minutes standard 2 minutes Enable standard on Leq value 2 Maximum 50 tot 125dB standard 85 Leq filter A of C standard C Leq calculation 1 tot 360 seconds en 1 tot 60 minutes standard 15 minutes Enable standard off Leq 1 en 2 automatically change name in all views to the selected time ...

Page 25: ...n dependent The SPL6 stores measured values for each second This way an historic record can be viewed at each point in time Reports are generated on the selected interval day or weekly The reports are send out by FTP or email to an external server Contact your local network administrator for the server details After setting the server details the SPL6 will send out all day reports These reports co...

Page 26: ...the telnet connection an external server can remotely view the current limiter status Adjusting the limiter configuration through telnet is not possible The telnet command list is available on request only FTP The internal FTP server allows to access the internal logging and sound level reports These reports are read only and can t be adjusted or deleted FTP access is made possible using the stand...

Page 27: ... as complete as possible System settings Below the SPL6 device settings are made IP settings Enter the SPL6 IP address By default it is set to 192 168 1 101 Contact you local system administrator before adjusting Language The SPL6 can be set to four languages English Dutch French German The language will be applied trough out the complete device When adjusting the system language the SPL6 will rel...

Page 28: ...utomatically restore all previous settings Important Never switch off the SPL6 during the update process This can damage the SPL6 beyond repair User settings All user settings can be stored to a backup file on your computer This backup file can be restored to any SPL6 device The SPL6 can also be restored into factory default When restoring the SPL6 into factory default all settings reports and log...

Page 29: ...nal records overload sound samples into it s memory All system logging can automatically be send by email or remotely be stored through FTP Within the logging tab all statuses are displayed and can be exported or stored System status The system status displays the current limiter status Current measured line signal Current core and memory status Current reduction and multiband reduction ...

Page 30: ...cted date All system events can be saved on your computer and exported to PDF file format Upload history The upload history shows all historic system and limiter settings changes It allows to view when which installer made what limiter changes The historic change log can be saved and exported into PDF file format ...

Page 31: ...ct the desired measurement value All sound samples can be exported and stored to PDF or CSV for further analysis or legal evidence To view the exact measured data point the mouse onto the graphics The graphic will show a small popup containing the selected measurement values When selected within the logging configuration overload sound sample WAV files can be played The WAV files will be stored ov...

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Page 34: ...ual UK Product support For questions about the SPL series limiters accessories or other products contact Dateq at Dateq Audio Technologies B V De Paal 37 Phone 036 54 72 222 1351 JG Almere E mail info dateq nl The Netherlands Internet www dateq nl ...

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