Contents
Introduction ........................................................................................................................................ 6
Typographic conventions .................................................................................................................. 7
General Information .......................................................................................................................... 8
Product Features ................................................................................................................................ 9
Technical Specifications
................................................................................................................ 10
Front Panel ....................................................................................................................................... 12
OLED Display
............................................................................................................................... 12
LED Meters
................................................................................................................................... 12
Context-sensitive Soft Buttons
....................................................................................................... 12
Navigational Buttons
..................................................................................................................... 12
Rear Panel
..................................................................................................................................... 13
Rear Panel Alarm Terminal
.......................................................................................................... 14
GPI Trigger Input Pins
............................................................................................................. 14
Digital I/O Pins
........................................................................................................................ 14
Before you start ................................................................................................................................ 15
Safety warning
............................................................................................................................... 15
Operating recommendations
......................................................................................................... 16
Unpacking and inspection
............................................................................................................. 17
Radio Frequency Interference (RFI)
............................................................................................. 17
Mounting ........................................................................................................................................... 18
Rack requirements
......................................................................................................................... 18
Heat Dissipation
............................................................................................................................ 18
AC Mains Power .............................................................................................................................. 19
Fuse holder
.................................................................................................................................... 19
Mains Voltage Selector
.................................................................................................................. 19
Power cord
.................................................................................................................................... 19
Ground Loops
................................................................................................................................ 19
DB6400 Location .............................................................................................................................. 20
Source Material Quality .................................................................................................................. 20
Operation .......................................................................................................................................... 21
Processing path
............................................................................................................................. 21
Audio Processing Explained
......................................................................................................... 22
Basic Setup/Connection Example ................................................................................................... 23
Referencing Analog and Digital Inputs level
................................................................................ 23
Referencing Analog and Digital Outputs level
.............................................................................. 24
Setup with Analog Program Inputs
............................................................................................... 25
Setup with Digital Program Inputs
............................................................................................... 26
Analog connection with two transmitters
...................................................................................... 27
Analog connection with DEVA SmartGen 6.0
............................................................................... 28
Side-chain
................................................................................................................................. 28
Loop through
............................................................................................................................ 29
OLED Display, Navigational & Soft Buttons ................................................................................ 30
OLED Display
............................................................................................................................... 30
Header area
.............................................................................................................................. 30
Main Screen working area
........................................................................................................ 31