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Circuit description ......................................................................... 35

Appendix B – Warranty and legal info .................................... 36

Warranty and servicing! ................................................................ 36

Legal info ...................................................................................... 36

Limitation of liability ....................................................................... 36

Also available from www.pcs-electronics.com .............................. 37

Revisions and errata .............................................................. 38

Index ...................................................................................... 39

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Summary of Contents for CyberMax8000 Plus

Page 1: ...Brought to you by PCS Electronics www pcs electronics com CyberMax8000 STEREO RDS High performance DSP FM stereo encoder processor with 114x oversampling Manual...

Page 2: ...s typically not included with our mains power supplies and units Since these cables vary from country to country and we had trouble finding the exact type we decided against including them especially...

Page 3: ...audio streaming 9 Which FM transmitters can be connected to CyberMax8000 DSP stereo rds encoders 9 CyberMax8000 LCD control module 10 Lcd control module menu system Power and DSP functions 10 STEREO M...

Page 4: ...www pcs electronics com Circuit description 35 Appendix B Warranty and legal info 36 Warranty and servicing 36 Legal info 36 Limitation of liability 36 Also available from www pcs electronics com 37...

Page 5: ...and printed circuit board assure 24 7 operation for years In this manual you will find all of its exciting secrets Why is CyberMax8000 Stereo RDS so great Perfect for any mono FM transmitter turning i...

Page 6: ...with 114x oversampling Output Impedance 75 Ohms Power Requirements 12 15VDC 200mA PC Board Size 120x100mm Audio connectors all RCA jacks are mounted on the board XLR are mounted on board Power connec...

Page 7: ...er is positive 12 15V DC 3A more for 25W model and up 2 USB audio input for PC 3 Ventilation aperture fan not used for stereo processors 4 Antenna connector BNC Not used for stereo processors 5 BNC co...

Page 8: ...utput level of the encoder and input level of the transmitter so that the pilot tone 19 kHz alone no audio gives a deviation of the exciter of 6 75 kHz 9 percent This automatically sets the remaining...

Page 9: ...ents What you need is a stabilized DC 15V mains power supply that can supply at least 100mA of continuous current without overheating introducing buzzing dropping the voltage down below 12V a classic...

Page 10: ...ows audio level for both channels Menu key can be used to enter the menu mode repeatedly pressing this key brings up the following menus STEREO MODE TREBLE BASS COMPRESSION THRESHOLD ATTACK DECAY INTE...

Page 11: ...t one point as the input signal increases the signal reaches the compression threshold Digital signal processor starts compressing the signal beyond that point The higher the compression ratio the hig...

Page 12: ...attack time Attack time of 50ms means the compressor will respond in 50ms after the signal spike is detected regardless of duration of that spike even if it is just a very short event With longer inte...

Page 13: ...Brought to you by PCS Electronics www pcs electronics com FIRMWARE VER This option allows you to display current LCD module firmware version Firmware version...

Page 14: ...Brought to you by PCS Electronics www pcs electronics com Introducing the CyberMax8000 STEREO RDS encoder Under the hood SE8000DSP board layout Board layout SE8000 board layout Chapter 5...

Page 15: ...Stereo pilot level can be adjusted here frequency is adjusted with 19KHz trimmer to the left K MAXLINK connector for interfacing with MAXPRO2015 6000 or 7000 series DO NOT CONNECT THIS TO LCD DISPLAY...

Page 16: ...om Ref Function A Level of RDS signal Set it as low as possible B Phase of RDS signal set for minimal noise C Onboard clock trim adjust if clock lags or advances after several days Description of vari...

Page 17: ...USB driver for your operating system and run the setup file Wait for the following screen or very similar to appear and select the installation directory best left alone at default location Click Inst...

Page 18: ...n if available We also know which COM port it is from previous step Software installation Download the latest setup file from the links above Once you have the setup file run it and install the progra...

Page 19: ...your FM transmitter including RDS parameters which is what we need Setting up com port in CyberMaxFM program The only setup required is minimal Start the CyberMaxFM program the icon should now be on...

Page 20: ...type Not needed when used to control stereo processor FM transmitter frequency Not needed when used to control stereo processor Transmitter output power Not needed when used to control stereo process...

Page 21: ...enable it to be distinguished from all other programmes One important application of this information would be to enable the receiver to search automatically for an alternative frequency in case of ba...

Page 22: ...or all others to 0 You can select delay for each of the PS labels Note that setting a 0 disables associated PI Labels will start at the start of the list once they reach the last defined PS label they...

Page 23: ...rought to you by PCS Electronics www pcs electronics com PS1 Setting up RDS More PS fields there are too many to fit on one page PS2 Setting up RDS More PS fields there are too many to fit on one page...

Page 24: ...cally you can take the song title from Winamp or another program via text file Winamp must be setup to write its song info into a text file this is done with TitleSpy plug in Most other playback progr...

Page 25: ...file once every second and update the encoder automatically if it detects any changes of the text file If you want to collect data from Winamp MP3 ID tag song name please use winamp plug in called Vt...

Page 26: ...he PC must be connected to the transmitter and the program must be running all the time Up to 20 controlling lines can be entered into list box Each line defines transmitting power frequency and switc...

Page 27: ...ily or Weekly Daily repetition mode switches every day at the same time To make sense at least two daily based lines should be active at the same time Weekly repetition mode allows individual selectio...

Page 28: ...r the installation to complete and then start the program Connect the stereo processor to your network via Ethernet cable cable not included The Ethernet adapter is setup to accept IP from your router...

Page 29: ...Brought to you by PCS Electronics www pcs electronics com Setting up Ethernet connection for CYBERMAX8000 screen 2 Setting up Ethernet connection for CYBERMAX8000 screen 3...

Page 30: ...Brought to you by PCS Electronics www pcs electronics com Setting up Ethernet connection for CYBERMAX8000 screen 4 Setting up Ethernet connection for CYBERMAX8000 overview...

Page 31: ...le resistor closer to supply power connector is the first thing to check Also make sure microphone shielded audio cable leading from MPX output to the transmitter is not shorted Next check the trouble...

Page 32: ...he modulation level input trimmer on FM transmitter a little bit With no audio connected I can hear sort of digital noise This means RDS carrier is set too high or RDS phase is not adjusted Set RDS ca...

Page 33: ...ou by PCS Electronics www pcs electronics com Keep audio cables short and away from antenna and RF coaxial cable In really extreme cases you can try to use isolation transformers that always works Tro...

Page 34: ...tecting it the receiver switches to stereo 2 It enables demodulation of the L R signal and LEFT RIGHT channel reconstruction The 19 KHz signal is used to demodulate the DSB Double Side Band Suppressed...

Page 35: ...tereo encoder only The receiver Filter Bandwidth and Stereo Decoder of a receiver Even if the transmitter adds no phase shifts to the multiplex signal transmitted the receiver radio at the listening e...

Page 36: ...ur customers Legal info It may be illegal to operate this device in your county Please consult local authorities before using our products PCS Elektronik d o o is not responsible for any damage to you...

Page 37: ...ssional and hobby FM radio stations A large assortment of hard to obtain RF components RF transistors MRF 2SC coils silver plated wire coaxial cable capacitors quartz crystals and many others PC based...

Page 38: ...you by PCS Electronics www pcs electronics com Revisions and errata V1 0 June 2022 Release version Please report any errors you see in this manual you will be helping us and many other users out there...

Page 39: ...39 Index board layout 14 15 Ethernet 28 Technical specifications 6 Troubleshooting 31...

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