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PDX3000

Quick Start Guide

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5.3.5  Dynamic EQ

T

he

 

Dynamic

 E

Q

 

tab

 

disp

l

ays

 

and

 

contro

l

s

 

D

E

Q

 

DSP

 

modu

l

e

 

settings

 

in

 

two

 

formats

 

(simi

l

ar

 

to

 

the

 F

i

l

ter/Crossover

  

and

 

Parametric

 E

Q

 

tabs):

• • 

F

re

q

uenc

y C

ur

v

e

disp

l

ays

 

the

 l

ayered

 

dynamic

 E

Q

 

curves

 

in

 

visua

form,

 

and

 

a

ll

ows

 

c

l

ick-and-drag

 

manipu

l

ation

 

of

 

dynamic

 E

Q/fi

l

ter

 

frequencies

 

and

 

gain.

• • 

C

on

t

ro

l V

ie

w

a

ll

ows

 

parameter

 

tweaks

 

via

 

virtua

contro

l

s,

 

as

 

we

ll 

as

 

pu

ll

-down

 

menus

 

for

 E

Q/fi

l

ter

 

type

 

(

T

ype)

 

and

 

gain

 

reduction/boost

 

ratio

 

(Ratio).

T

he

 F

requency

 

Curve

 

and

 

Contro

View

 

interact

 

with

 

each

 

other

 

and

 

simu

l

taneous

l

y

 

shift

 

as

 

you

 

change

 

parameters

 

in

 

either

 

view.

Dynamic EQ Frequency Curve Display

T

he

 F

requency

 

Curve

 

disp

l

ays

 

a

 

frequency

 

range

 

from

 

20

 H

z

 

to

 

20

 

k

H

z,

 

with

 l

ayered

 

dynamic

 E

Q

 

curves.

 

Within

 

this

 

graphic

 

fi

 

e

l

d,

 

the

 

dynamic

 E

Q

 

curves

 

appear

 

as

 

so

l

id

 

b

l

ue

 l

ines

 

that

 

appear

 

at

 

every

 

10

 

dB

 

(0

 

to

 

-50

 

dB)

 

thresho

l

d

 

on

 

the

 

vertica

axis.

 T

he

 

curves

 

shift

 

and

 

move

 

to

 

refl

 

ect

 

changing

 

parameter

 

va

l

ues.

 

Dotted

 

vertica

l l

ines

 

indicate

 

frequency

 

points

 

for

 

the

 

various

 

dynamic

 E

Q

 

bands,

 

numbered

 

1

 

and

 

2

 

(per

 

channe

l

),

 

and

 

these

 

frequency

 

points

 

can

 

be

 

se

l

ected

 

and

 

moved

 

through

 

the

 

frequency

 

spectrum

 

using

 

the

 

cursor.

 T

he

 

gain

 

for

 

each

 

dynamic

 E

Q

 

band

 

may

 

a

l

so

 

be

 

adjusted

 

by

 

using

 

the

 

frequency

 l

ines.

Adjusting dynamic EQ frequency via click-and-drag

1.

 

C

l

ick

 

and

 

ho

l

d

 

on

 

the

 

numbered

 

box

 

at

 

the

 

top

 

of

 

the

 

desired

 

dynamic

 E

Q

 

band

 

frequency

 l

ine.

2.

 

Drag

 

the

 

frequency

 l

ine

 

to

 

the

 

desired

 l

ocation

 

on

 

the

 

frequency

 

spectrum.

3.

  T

he

 l

ayered

 

dynamic

 E

Q

 

curves

 

shown

 

by

 

the

 l

ayered

 

b

l

ue

 l

ines

 

wi

ll 

move

 

and

 

adjust

 

as

 

you

 

shift

 

the

 

frequency

 l

ine.

 T

he

 

virtua

knob

 

and

 

frequency

 

disp

l

ayed

 

in

 

the

 

Contro

View

 

wi

ll 

a

l

so

 

simu

l

taneous

l

y

 

change

 

as

 

you

 

move

 

the

 

frequency

 l

ine

 

in

 

the

 F

requency

 

Curve.

Adjusting dynamic EQ gain via click-and-drag

1.

 

C

l

ick

 

and

 

ho

l

d

 

on

 

the

 

numbered

 

box

 

at

 

the

 

top

 

of

 

the

 

desired

 

dynamic

 E

Q

 

band

 

frequency

 l

ine.

2.

 

Move

 

the

 

cursor

 

vertica

ll

y

 

up

 

or

 

down

 

the

 

frequency

 l

ine

 

to

 

the

 

desired

 

gain

 l

eve

l

.

3.

  T

he

 l

ayered

 E

Q

 

curves

 

shown

 

by

 

the

 

so

l

id

 

b

l

ue

 l

ine

 

wi

ll 

adjust

 

as

 

you

 

move

 

the

 

cursor

 

up

 

and

 

down

 

the

 

frequency

 l

ine.

 T

he

 

virtua

gain

 

knob

 

and

 

gain

 

dB

 

disp

l

ayed

 

in

 

the

 

Contro

View

 

wi

ll 

a

l

so

 

simu

l

taneous

l

y

 

change

 

as

 

you

 

move

 

the

 

cursor

 

up

 

and

 

down

 

frequency

 l

ine

 

in

 

the

 F

requency

 

Curve.

Parametric EQ Control View

T

he

 

Contro

View

 

of

 

the

 

Parametric

 E

Q

 

tab

 

contains

 

virtua

knob

 

contro

l

s

 

for

 

Gain,

 F

requency,

 

Q

 

(parametric

 E

Q

 

on

l

y).

 E

xact

 

parameter

 

va

l

ues

 

appear

 

in

 

boxes

 

be

l

ow

 

each

 

virtua

knob.

 T

hese

 

parameters

 

may

 

be

 

a

l

tered

 

by

 

either

 

adjusting

 

the

 

virtua

knobs

 

or

 

by

 

entering

 

va

l

ues

 

direct

l

y

 

in

 

the

 

parameter

 

boxes.

T

o

 

activate

 

an

 E

Q

 

band,

 

c

l

ick

 

the

 

button

 

(

F

i

l

ter

 

1,

 F

i

l

ter

 

2,

 

and

 

so

 

on)

 

at

 

the

 

top

 

of

 

each

 

channe

strip.

 T

he

 

channe

button

 

wi

ll l

ight

 

up

 

to

 

indicate

 

the

 E

Q

 

is

 

active.

Pu

ll

-down

 T

ype

 

menus

 

for

 

each

 E

Q

 

band

 

contain

 

these

 

additiona

options:

• • 

P

E

Q

 

(parametric

 E

Q)

• • 

LS6

 

(

l

ow

 

she

l

ving

 E

Q,

 

with

 

a

 

6

 

dB/Octave

 

s

l

ope)

• • 

LS12

 

(

l

ow

 

she

l

ving

 E

Q,

 

with

 

a

 

12

 

dB/Octave

 

s

l

ope)

• • 

H

S6

 

(high

 

she

l

ving

 E

Q,

 

with

 

a

 

6

 

dB/Octave

 

s

l

ope)

• • 

H

S12

 

(high

 

she

l

ving

 E

Q,

 

with

 

a

 

12

 

dB/Octave

 

s

l

ope)

Parametric EQ Frequency Curve Display

T

he

 F

requency

 

Curve

 

disp

l

ays

 

a

 

frequency

 

range

 

from

 

20

 H

z

 

to

 

20

 

k

H

z,

 

with

 

15

 

dB

 

of

 

cut/boost

 

disp

l

ayed

 

on

 

the

 

vertica

axis.

 

Within

 

this

 

graphic

 

fi

 

e

l

d,

 

the

 E

Q

 

curve

 

appears

 

as

 

a

 

so

l

id

 

fi

 ll 

above

 

and

 

be

l

ow

 

the

 

0

 

dB

 

center

 l

ine

 

and

 

running

 

from

 l

eft

 

to

 

right.

 T

he

 

curve

 

shifts

 

and

 

moves

 

to

 

refl

 

ect

 

changing

 

parameter

 

va

l

ues.

 

Dotted

 

vertica

l l

ines

 

indicate

 

frequency

 

points

 

for

 

the

 

various

 E

Q

 

bands,

 

numbered

 

1

 

through

 

8,

 

and

 

these

 

frequency

 

points

 

can

 

be

 

se

l

ected

 

and

 

moved

 

through

 

the

 

frequency

 

spectrum

 

using

 

the

 

mouse

 

or

 

trackpad.

 T

he

 

gain

 

for

 

each

 E

Q

 

band

 

may

 

a

l

so

 

be

 

adjusted

 

by

 

using

 

the

 

frequency

 l

ines.

Adjusting Parametric EQ frequency via click-and-drag

1.

 

C

l

ick

 

and

 

ho

l

d

 

on

 

the

 

numbered

 

box

 

at

 

the

 

top

 

of

 

the

 

desired

 E

Q

 

band

 

frequency

 l

ine.

2.

 

Drag

 

the

 

frequency

 l

ine

 

to

 

the

 

desired

 l

ocation

 

on

 

the

 

frequency

 

spectrum.

3.

  T

he

 E

Q

 

curve

 

shown

 

by

 

the

 

so

l

id

 

b

l

ue

 

fi

ll 

wi

ll 

move

 

and

 

adjust

 

as

 

you

 

shift

 

the

 

frequency

 l

ine.

 T

he

 

virtua

knob

 

and

 

frequency

 

disp

l

ayed

 

in

 

the

 

Contro

View

 

wi

ll 

a

l

so

 

simu

l

taneous

l

y

 

change

 

as

 

you

 

move

 

the

 

frequency

 l

ine

 

in

 

the

 F

requency

 

Curve.

Adjusting Parametric EQ gain via click-and-drag

1.

 

C

l

ick

 

and

 

ho

l

d

 

over

 

the

 

numbered

 

box

 

at

 

the

 

top

 

of

 

the

 

desired

 E

Q

 

band’s

 

frequency

 l

ine.

2.

 

Move

 

the

 

cursor

 

vertica

ll

y

 

up

 

or

 

down

 

the

 

frequency

 l

ine

 

to

 

the

 

desired

 

gain

 l

eve

l

.

3.

  T

he

 E

Q

 

curve

 

shown

 

by

 

the

 

so

l

id

 

b

l

ue

 

fi

ll 

wi

ll 

re-size

 

and

 

adjust

 

as

 

you

 

move

 

the

 

cursor

 

up

 

and

 

down

 

the

 

frequency

 l

ine.

 T

he

 

virtua

gain

 

knob

 

and

 

gain

 

dB

 

disp

l

ayed

 

in

 

the

 

Contro

View

 

wi

ll 

a

l

so

 

simu

l

taneous

l

y

 

change

 

as

 

you

 

move

 

the

 

cursor

 

up

 

and

 

down

 

frequency

 l

ine

 

in

 

the

 F

requency

 

Curve.

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Page 6: ...applied to avoid distortion at the selected voltage limit threshold and to avoid hitting the rail if it has sagged below the configured threshold Limiting also may be applied when maximum output curr...

Page 7: ...crease the gain to the target volume 13 POWER SOURCE locking connector accepts the included IEC power cord 14 VENTILATION FAN speed adjusts automatically depending on temperature to ensure trouble fre...

Page 8: ...4 3 1 SETUP 1 4 Load Preset The top level Load Preset screen displays the current Preset name up to 10 characters and Preset number 1 20 Subsidiary screens offer options for loading saving and naming...

Page 9: ...LCD screen s contrast level The Contrast parameter ranges from 1 30 with 30 representing maximum contrast Rotate the SELECT encoder knob to adjust the Contrast setting Saving a preset 1 Make sure the...

Page 10: ...n displays the composite equalization curve across the frequency spectrum Programming equalizers 1 Choose individual equalizers by rotating the SELECT encoder knob As you rotate the SELECT encoder kno...

Page 11: ...ELECTencoderwhenfinishedtoreturntothetop levelLIMITscreen 6 Set the filter s overall signal gain Gain by rotating the SELECT encoder knob 7 Set the link parameter LinkAB to ON or OFF by rotating the S...

Page 12: ...lifier PC Presets The PC Presets section allows you to store PDX DSP presets on your computer instead of the PDX amp s internal memory The Load function allows you to upload presets from the computer...

Page 13: ...Configuration The Configuration tab displays two main sets of software controls Mode controls the amplifier configuration Choose between Dual Mono Stereo Bi Amp 1 and Bi Amp2 configurations Each conf...

Page 14: ...t values as you rotate the virtual knob b Type a limiter value directly into one of the text boxes below the Peak Limiter virtual knob dBFS or Vp The Peak Limiter virtual knob will rotate to a positio...

Page 15: ...milar to the Filter Crossover tab Control View allows parameter tweaks via virtual controls as well as pull down menus for EQ type parametric low shelving and high shelving Frequency Curve displays th...

Page 16: ...and down frequency line in the Frequency Curve Parametric EQ Control View The Control View of the Parametric EQ tab contains virtual knob controls for Gain Frequency Q parametric EQ only Exact paramet...

Page 17: ...th filter s Control View settings 9 Set the crossover frequency by using any of these three methods a Rotate the Low Pass 2 or High Pass 3 virtual Freq knobs in the Control View The crossover frequenc...

Page 18: ...ON NL4 1 2 2 1 PASSIVE Input Full Range PASSIVE Input Full Range speakON NL4 Passive Input Full Range Passive Input Full Range Input Sub Input Sub Amplifier Channel 2 Passive Output Passive Output 1 2...

Page 19: ...nal Schematic Pre set NuQ112FR_STEREO PDX3000 M32R Passive HPF HF NL4 Input Link 1 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 NL4 Input Link LPF LF speakON NL4 1 2 2 1 PASSIVE Input Full Range PASSIVE Input Full Range 2 pole cabl...

Page 20: ...i Amp HF NL4 Input Link 1 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 NL4 Input Link LF speakON NL4 BI AMP Input Low BI AMP Input Low BI AMP Input High BI AMP Input High 1 2 2 1 Amplifier Channel 1 Amplifier Channel 2 Pre set TFM1...

Page 21: ...el Connector Internal Schematic Passive HPF HF NL4 Input Link 1 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 NL4 Input Link LPF LF speakON NL4 1 2 2 1 PASSIVE Input Full Range PASSIVE Input Full Range Pre set TFM112M_DUAL MONO PDX3...

Page 22: ...full range speaker switched to bi amp while using a 4 pole cable may cause damage to the compression driver The full range speaker must be switched to passive mode Using 2 pole cables between the sub...

Page 23: ...l into an unbalanced signal Outputs Your PDX amplifier requires speakON twist locking professional speaker connectors These professional speaker connectors were developed specially for driving high po...

Page 24: ...tion 1 8 rated power 0 1 System Controls Front Power switch Gain controls channels A and B DSP section rotary push encoder Buttons for Process Setup Up Down Exit Remote Via USB for PDX Controller soft...

Page 25: ...ot occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encoura...

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