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ESI                                                                                                                                Waveterminal 192 

 

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3. Connector for Waveterminl 192 series 

Using provided cable, connect MI/ODI/O and Waveterminal 192X & 192L. 
 

4. 5. In, Out – MIDI In/Out display 

When MIDI signal flows through MI/ODI/O, This LED will be blinking. 
 

6. PWR 

It is MI/ODI/O power LED(Indicator). When connect MI/ODI/O on your computer and 
turn on computer, this LED will lit. 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for Waveterminal 192

Page 1: ...6 7 Waveterminal 192X Control Panel ___________________________ 29 1 Pull Down Menu _________________________________________________ 30 2 Clock___________________________________________________________ 31 3 Sample Rate _____________________________________________________ 31 4 Analog In _______________________________________________________ 31 5 DIGITAL IN Digital Input selector _______________...

Page 2: ...2 3 ASIO 2 0 Cubase Logic Nuendo ___________________________________ 45 3 Sonar Cakewalk _________________________________________________ 48 4 Sound Forge_____________________________________________________ 50 5 Wave Lab _______________________________________________________ 51 6 Giga Studio v 2 20 42 or higher ___________________________________ 52 10 Specifications ___________________________...

Page 3: ...ith EWDM driver Waveterminal 192X 192L adopt the EWDM Enhanced Audio MIDI driver model providing superior data processing and compatibility Until now Windows native drivers such as MME Direct Sound and the WDM driver could not show satisfied performance for serious music production scene Furthermore Steinberg s ASIO driver and TASCAM s GSIF drivers were not supported fully Waveterminal 192X 192L e...

Page 4: ...nd more popular multimedia contents on the web is also useful such as Flash media and Internet Broadcast Waveterminal 192X 192L support all of these features and most importantly 5 1 channel Dolby Surround format that will turn your computer system into a DVD AV system better than expensive AV equipment for Hi Fi users As the evolution of the computer system continues digital audio is becoming mor...

Page 5: ...though Waveterminal 192X 192L are built to have low CPU resource dependability the computer needs to meet certain requirements in order to get maximum performance Waveterminal 192X 192L are not just a simple soundcard but a multimedia digital audio device with various functions Therefore the performance of Waveterminal 192X 192L would be affected by the computer specs that are required to process ...

Page 6: ... placed into the anti static plastic pouch as it is packaged Do not open the pouch before you install the card 2 Turn off the computer power and remove the power cable from your computer power supply 3 Remove the computer cover Make sure that you have an available PCI slot in your motherboard to install Waveterminal 192X or 192L Please refer to your computer user s manual to remove the cover 4 To ...

Page 7: ...t of recent computers The PCI slot is most common and is used for different types of devices from the soundcard to the modem Usually the PCI slot is the white colored slot The ISA slot is used in older computers and it is marked with a black slot The AGP slot is only for the video card and is the most recent type of slot It is marked with a brown slot and is located close to the CPU It will be not...

Page 8: ...veterminal 192 9 Next put the Waveterminal 192X 192L PCI card into the slot and make sure it is placed in the slot correctly The card will fit into your slot and then tighten the screw Close the computer case ...

Page 9: ... 192L use same driver and same installation procedure This driver will automatically recognize Waveterinal 192X 192L and install proper driver Depend on your product device name will be different when installing driver Below installation is for Waveterminal 192L However even if you have Waveterminal 192X you can install in exactly same way Caution Depend on your operating system you may need Windo...

Page 10: ...e Wizard will appear Choose Install from a list or specific location and click next 2 Choose Search for the best driver in these locations and Specify the location of the driver Insert the provided Driver CD diskette into the CD Rom drive floppy disk drive and select Include this location in the search and click Browse to find the accurate location ...

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Page 12: ...ESI Waveterminal 192 13 3 On Windows 2000 and XP there might be this kind of message appeared You can simply ignore it and just select Continue Anyway ...

Page 13: ...ESI Waveterminal 192 14 4 First Waveterminal 192X 192L driver will be installed 5 Windows will automatically install second driver It s same as above procedure ...

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Page 15: ...EWDM Midi Even though several devices will be recognized and installed just follow above step 1 4 When your system keeps asking restart the computer just ignore that and keep going to install When all the drivers are installed and the system doesn t ask driver install any more restart the computer 7 After restart the windows please confirm M icon on the system tray ...

Page 16: ...I Waveterminal 192 17 8 Restart your computer After rebooting go to My computer Control Panel System Device Manager Check the devices under Sound video and game controllers If they are installed correctly ...

Page 17: ...ors are configured as stereo output connectors In other words you should use stereo cables to these connectors and you can get 6 channel analog outputs Caution You can use Balanced or Unbalanced to Waveterminal 192X s two Inputs However WT192X s 6 Outputs always have to be used Unbalanced Basic theory of connection cable Waveterminal 192X s 5 analog connectors use TRS type connector which is divid...

Page 18: ...terminal 192X s 2 inputs are mono channel and Balanced connection Two analog Inputs are not only using balanced connection also using general Unbalanced connection Waveterminal 192X s output port use Y cable stereo mono x 2 As below picture the plug to Waveterminal 192X is TRS 55 stereo phone plug The plug to external mixer or other devices is 2 x TRS mono phone plug Tip of Stereo cable connect to...

Page 19: ...tion 3 4 Analog 1 2 3 4 Output stereo These are stereo Analog Outputs Analog 1 2 send out the signal indicated as 1 waveterminal 192 2ch on application s device set up Analog 3 4 send out the signal indicated as 2 waveterminal 192 2ch on application s device set up 5 Analog 5 6 Output Headphone Out stereo This is stereo analog output Same as Analog 1 2 3 4 this output use stereo TRS phone plug Ana...

Page 20: ...tion Although 192X s Tos Link Optical I O port can t support 192kHz in specification we got the reports shows possibility while we were testing However it heavily depends on system environment It may have problem on over 100kHz sample rate You have to use high quality Optical cable otherwise you may get loss of data or distortion 7 8 Sync In Out port This is for using more than one more Wavetermin...

Page 21: ...s Balanced type input So you need to use general Balanced Mic cable And Line input is stereo input port which accepts stereo input using stereo cable Other 3 connectors are configured as stereo output connectors In other words you should use stereo cables to these connectors and you can get 6 channel analog outputs Basic theory of connection cable Waveterminal 192L s 5 analog connectors use TRS ty...

Page 22: ...g to Microphone is XLR Waveterminal 192L s output port use Y cable stereo mono x 2 As below picture the plug to Waveterminal 192L is TRS 55 stereo phone plug The plug to external mixer or other devices is 2 x TRS mono phone plug Tip of Stereo cable connect to Left white plug and Ring of stereo cable connect to Right red plug Sleeve connects to Ground of both sides ...

Page 23: ...can turn on off phantom power switch on the control panel 2 LINE IN Analog Input stereo This is analog Line input It is stereo 4dBu Unbalanced connection You cannot use this Line input and MIC input at the same time 3 4 Analog 1 2 3 4 Output stereo These are stereo Analog Outputs Analog 1 2 send out the signal indicated as 1 waveterminal 192 2ch on application s device set up Analog 3 4 send out t...

Page 24: ...sily make surround sound environment using the port and AV receiver with decoder In this case software DVD player and DVD title must support AC3 digital thru function Caution When you use Waveterminal 192L with Optional add on card MI ODI O you can get not only Optical out also Optical input and Coaxial In Output In this case you need to select Digital out on 192L s control panel Caution Although ...

Page 25: ...dio cards as an add on It s easy to install and does not require any additional power supply or drivers to install No new IRQ set up involved The MI ODI O lets you get more from your Waveterminal 192X or 192L by adding the power of S PDIF In and Out and MIDI I O MI ODI O driver already included in EWDM driver of Waveterminal 192X and 192L Therefore by the installation of the driver of Waveterminal...

Page 26: ...cable otherwise you may get loss of data or distortion 2 External connector port This port is for connecting MI ODI O add on card to Waveterminal 192 series MI ODI O add on card makes Waveterminal 192L a total of 4 in 8out Audio 16 MIDI channel integrated audio interface This port is connecting for the exclusive external connection cable This cable is provided with the MI ODI O As next picture the...

Page 27: ...ovided cable connect MI ODI O and Waveterminal 192X 192L 4 5 In Out MIDI In Out display When MIDI signal flows through MI ODI O This LED will be blinking 6 PWR It is MI ODI O power LED Indicator When connect MI ODI O on your computer and turn on computer this LED will lit ...

Page 28: ... for the Waveterminal 192X The Waveterminal 192X Control Panel is built for easy to use However it could give a complicated look since there are many inputs and outputs All input and output controls are the same So if you learn about one control you can use the others easily After successfully installing Waveterminal 192X hardware and driver you can see the icon on the system tray It is the Wavete...

Page 29: ...l move by 3 0dB Step 4 When you move the mouse wheel one step the fader will move by 6 0dB Step 8 When you move the mouse wheel one step the fader will move by 12 0dB 3 Config Latency This will decide the latency of the Waveterminal 192X You have to set proper latency depends on your situation Generally higher latency is fit for Multi track recording software using multiple tracks Process time may...

Page 30: ...D SYNC This is for using more than one more Waveterminal 192X in one computer system Because all digital devices have their own clock source you have to set one clock as Master and others as slave Connect from Sync out of Master clock card to Sync In of slave card In Master clock card set clock source as Internal clock Slave card should set as this card sync You can connect two cards using 2 pin s...

Page 31: ...nitor same signal out of Output 1 2 through Output 5 6 5 DIGITAL IN Digital Input selector When you connect Waveterminal 192X with MI ODI O add on card sold separately you can get Optical and Coaxial Input You can select between two digital connectors here and turn on and turn off the selected input monitoring 192X s input monitoring function is real time monitoring and processing in hardware That...

Page 32: ...gnals goes to Output 1 2 Also Output 5 6 is changed to Headphone out You can monitor Digital input signal in real time You can monitor same signal out of Output 1 2 through Output 5 6 6 Digital Type Digital format selector When you use WT192 with MI ODI O together this is where you to set various digital format 1 Pro IEC 958 Type 1 WT192X s digital in out format is AES EBU 2 Consumer IEC 958 Type ...

Page 33: ... can t be adjusted with this fader 3 4 Wave source of 3 4 as setting on your application 5 6 Output 5 6 port fader changes to Headphone port fader and you can monitor same signal of Output 1 2 through 5 6 It will display HP VOL You can also adjust Headphone level using this fader 3 DIG OUT It s the Level meter of WT192X s Digital output 4 MME You can adjust level of MME supporting software in here...

Page 34: ...tup for the Waveterminal 192L The Waveterminal 192L Control Panel is built for easy to use However it could give a complicated look since there are many inputs and outputs All input and output controls are the same So if you learn about one control you can use the others easily After successfully installing Waveterminal 192L hardware and driver you can see the icon on the system tray This is the W...

Page 35: ...l one step the fader will move by 3 0dB Step 4 When you move the mouse wheel one step the fader will move by 6 0dB Step 8 When you move the mouse wheel one step the fader will move by 12 0dB 3 Config Latency This will decide the latency of the Waveterminal 192L You have to set proper latency depends on your situation Generally higher latency is fit for Multi track recording software using multiple...

Page 36: ... In Master clock card set clock source as Internal clock Slave card should set as this card sync You can connect two cards using 2 pin sync cable of Waveterminal 192L 3 Sample Rate Auto Selecting Auto sets sample rate automatically according to your audio file s sample rate Lock In this mode you can set sample rate manually 4 Analog In This is where you can set input monitoring of 192L s stereo Li...

Page 37: ...arately you can get Optical and Coaxial Input You can select between two digital connectors in here and turn on and turn off the selected input monitoring 192L s input monitoring function is real time monitoring and processing in hardware That s why we recommend using this function although other software applications may have Input monitoring function too Caution When you select Monitor H P and s...

Page 38: ...signal out of Output 1 2 through Output 5 6 6 Digital Type Digital format selector When you use WT192L with MI ODI O together this is where you to set various digital format 1 Pro IEC 958 Type 1 WT192L s digital in out format is AES EBU 2 Consumer IEC 958 Type II WT192L s digital in out format is S PDIF 7 MIC This is where you to set 192L s MIC Input You can adjust level or select Phantom power 1 ...

Page 39: ...can monitor input and it will display MON However Input level is can t be adjusted with this fader 3 4 Wave source of 3 4 as setting on your application 5 6 Output 5 6 port fader changes to Headphone port fader and you can monitor same signal of Output 1 2 through 5 6 It will display HP VOL You can also adjust Headphone level using this fader 3 DIG OUT It s the Level meter of WT192L s Digital outp...

Page 40: ...re to perform hard disk recording This chapter includes set up guide for some common software Especially WT192X 192L uses the EWDM driver that supports the audio dedicated drivers such as WDM MME ASIO GSIF and Direct Sound This chapter only contains the basic setup for some of the software For more detailed info please refer to the manual of the software Driver name and Output 1 Waveterminal 192 2...

Page 41: ...ce 2 5 1 channel for DVD Player application Ex Power DVD WT192X 192L can be used with 5 1 channel DVD software player to provide 5 1 channel analog surround sound Since WT192X and 192L is built for professional audio it will deliver optimal sound for your DVD player You can configure WT192X 192L easily to use it for surround sound Go to My computer Control Panel Sounds and Audio Device Properties ...

Page 42: ... your DVD Rom drive settings IF you don t check DMA you cannot attain a crisp picture On the Power DVD main applet click the right mouse button and choose Configuration Select 6 Speaker Output Now you can enjoy DVD with 5 1 channel surround sound ...

Page 43: ...round sound route This order will be varied by your operating systems Waveterminal 192 Output 1 2 3 4 5 6 Speaker Front Left Front Right Center Woofer Surround Left Surround Right Caution When you use 5 1 channel surround you have to turn off Input Monitor ...

Page 44: ...rminal 192 45 3 ASIO 2 0 Cubase Logic Nuendo Cubase After launching Cubase go to System under Audio menu Select ASIO 2 0 Waveterminal 192 for the ASIO device and Waveterminal 192 Clock for the Audio clock source ...

Page 45: ... to Device Device setup VST Multitrack Select ASIO 2 0 Waveterminal 192 for the ASIO device and Waveterminal 192 Clock for the Audio clock source Logic After launching Logic go to Preference Audio Drivers2 Check the ASIO and select ASIO 2 0 Waveterminal 192 ...

Page 46: ...ESI Waveterminal 192 47 And go to Synchronisation MIDI and uncheck Transmit MIDI Clock for better performance ...

Page 47: ...X 192L After launching sonar Go to Option Audio and select Wave Profiler of General tab Unless Sonar can t recognize buffer of 192X 192L In the case of Sonar Like a next picture select Waveterminal 192 5 1 ch 1 8 for using WDM driver Do not select 2 ch driver In the case of Cakewalk Cakewalk has to use MME driver therefore select Waveterminal 192 2 ch driver ...

Page 48: ...ESI Waveterminal 192 49 ...

Page 49: ...ESI Waveterminal 192 50 4 Sound Forge In Sound Forge select Option from menu bar Select Preference then Wave tab Choose Waveterminal 192 2ch as Playback and Record device ...

Page 50: ...ESI Waveterminal 192 51 5 Wave Lab In Wave Lab Go to Option Preferences Audio Card Choose Waveterminal 192 2ch as Playback and Record device ...

Page 51: ... 2 20 42 or higher If you want to use Waveterminal 192X 192L with Giga Studio you have to use Giga Studio v 2 20 42 or higher Caution If you want to use Giga Studio in Windows 2000 or XP you need to use Giga Studio v 2 5 Set as below picture ...

Page 52: ... D Spec 1 Sampling Rate 16 22 24 32 44 1 48 88 2 96 176 4 192 KHz 2 Dynamic Range S N 123dB A Weighted Typical 3 Frequency Response 20 21 768KHz fs 48KHz 4 Resolution 24 Bits 9 D A Spec 2 Sampling Rate 16 22 24 32 44 1 48 88 2 96 176 4 192 KHz 2 Dynamic Range S N 106dB A Weighted Typical 3 Frequency Response 20 21 768KHz fs 48KHz 4 Resolution 24 Bits 10 Digital Out Spec 1 Type Optical connector TO...

Page 53: ...22 24 32 44 1 48 88 2 96 KHz 2 Dynamic Range S N 100 dB A Weighted Typical 3 Frequency Response 20 22 5KHz fs 48kHz 4 Resolution 24 Bits 9 D A Spec 2 Sampling Rate 16 22 24 32 44 1 48 88 2 96 176 4 192 KHz 2 Dynamic Range S N 104dB A Weighted Typical 3 Frequency Response 20 22 5KHz fs 48kHz 4 Resolution 24 Bits 10 Digital Out Spec 1 Type Optical connector TOS LINK 2 Format IEC 958 Consumer S PDIF ...

Page 54: ...S PDIF IEC 958 Professional AES EBU 2 Sample Rate 16 22 24 32 44 1 48 88 2 96 176 4 192X only 192 KHz 3 Resolution 24 Bits 3 Optical Digital In Spec 1 Format IEC 958 Consumer S PDIF IEC 958 Professional AES EBU 2 Sample Rate 16 22 24 32 44 1 48 88 2 96 KHz 3 Resolution 24 Bits 4 LED Signal Display 1 MIDI In Green 2 MIDI Out Yellow 3 Power Red ...

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