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DCP 

300           

 

 

 

Specifications 

 

Dimensions (H/W/D): 
Line voltage requirements: 
Accessories included: 
 
 

Front Panel Controls 

Power switch: 
Mute control: 
Auditorium level 
Monitor level/parameter adjust: 
Menu-driven LCD: 
 

Indicators 

Mute engage/disengage: 
Monitor level/parameter focus: 
Power on indicator: 
Fault detect indicator: 
 

Rear Panel Connectors 

D-Cinema input group 1: 
D-Cinema input group 2: 
Main analog input: 
Surround EX input: 
Universal Mic/Line input: 
S/PDIF input: 
RCA (L/R) inputs: 
Dataport outputs: 
 
Automation inputs: 
Logic outputs: 
Relay outputs: 
Monitor output: 
H.I./V.I. output:  
 
USB slave port: 
QSControl RJ45: 
CobraNet RJ45s: 
SD card receptacle: 
 

Audio Performance Analog 

Main, Surround EX, RCA*    
Input stage type: 
Input impedance: 
Max analog input level: 
Dataport output level (max): 
Dynamic range (unweighted): 
THD+N (at 2 dB below clip 
per AES-17, 20Hz – 20 kHz 
all filters flat): 
A/D and D/A conversion: 
 
Mic/Line Input (XLR)  
Input stage type: 
Input impedance: 
Dynamic range (unweighted): 
THD+N (at 2 dB below clip 
per AES-17, 20Hz – 20 kHz 
all filters flat): 
    Gain = 0 – 30 dB: 
    Gain > 30 dB: 
Max analog input level: 
CMRR typical (min): 

5.25” x 19” x 15” 
100 VAC – 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz 
6 ft UL/CSA line cord, User Manual 
Software CD, Euro plugs, cord lock 
 
 
Rocker switch 
Push button 
Rotary encoder 
Rotary encoder 
Touch control LCD 
 
 
Button illumination 
Encoder knob illumination 
Green LED 
Red LED 
 
 
DB-25 - AES3/EBU channels 1-8 
DB-25 - AES3/EBU channels 9-16 
DB-25 - Analog audio channels 1-8 
DB-25 - EX channels 
XLR - mic (+ phantom pwr) or line level  
RCA - digital audio interface  
RCA (x2) - left and right line level 
HD-15 (x14) - QSC amplifier interface 
 
2-pin Euro-style (x6) – 8-bit resolution 
2-pin Euro-style (x2) – CMOS levels 
3-pin Euro-style (x2) – max 30 VDC 
2-pin Euro-style (x1) – max 4.24 Vrms 
5-pin Euro-style (x1) – common GND 
 
Config and management interface 
10/100 Mbps network management 
100 Mbps primary/backup network audio 
Configuration memory card (1 GB min) 
 
 
 
Active balanced  (*single-ended unbal) 
22K Ohms 
+14.26 dBu (4.0 Vrms) 
+14.77 dBu (4.24 Vrms) 
> 105 dB 
 
 
< .005% 
24-bit sigma-delta, 48 kHz 
 
 
Active balanced 
6.81K Ohms 
> 105 dB 
 
 
 
< 0.005% 
< 0.05% 
+28 dBu (19.45 Vrms) 
20Hz – 20 kHz > 60dB (> 50dB) 

 

Audio Performance Digital

 

“Digital Input” (AES/EBU) 
Input type: 
Input impedance: 
Input sample rate: 

 
 
 
DSP Performance: 

Filter topology: 
 
Crossover filters: 
 
 
Parametric EQs: 
 
 
 
Graphic EQ: 
 
 
Bass: 
 
 
Treble: 
 
 
Subsonic (high pass) filter: 
 
 
CD Horn EQ: 
 
 
 
Screen EQ: 
 
 
 
All pass filter: 
 
 
Band polarity: 
 
Band delay: 
 
 
Channel delay: 
 
 
Master delay: 
 
 
Mute: 
 
Bass management: 
 
 
 
Surround bass management: 
 
 
 

 
 
Balanced 
120 Ohms 
44.1 kHz to 96 kHz (channels are 
internally synchronized and sample rate 
converted to 48 kHz)

 

 
 
24-bit digital IIR 

 
Linkwitz-Riley or Butterworth (6 - 48 
dB/octave) 
 
Digital bandpass filter with ±10 dB of 
boost/cut. Q is programmable in 1/10

th

 

octave steps from 1/10

th

 to 4 octaves.  

 
28 band 

a

 octave with up to ±12 dB 

cut/boost 
 
Digital shelf filter with up to ±10 dB of 
cut/boost programmable knee 
 
Digital shelf filter with up to ±10 dB of 
cut/boost programmable knee 

 
Digital highpass filter programmable as 
.707 (flat) or 2 dB (B6 boost). 

 
Digital shelf filter with up to ±10 dB of 
cut/boost programmable from 1 Hz to 20 
kHz. 
 
Digital shelf filter with up to ±10 dB of 
cut/boost programmable from 1 Hz to 20 
kHz. 
 
2

nd

 order allpass filter programmable 

from 20 Hz to 2 kHz. 

 
Normal, inverted 
 
Programmable in 21µs steps from 0 ms 
to 10 ms. 
 
Programmable in 1ms steps from 0 ms 
to 175 ms (0 to 4 frames). 
 
Programmable in 1ms steps from 0 ms 
to 420 ms (0 to 10 frames). 
 
Individual channel mutes, global mute. 
 
Weighted sum of screen channels may 
be low pass filtered and mixed with sub 
output. 
 
Weighted sum of surround or screen 
channels may be low pass filtered and 
mixed with aux A output. 
 

Summary of Contents for DCP 300

Page 1: ...TD 000285 00 rev 005 Digital Cinema Hardware User Manual DCP 300 Digital Cinema Processor ...

Page 2: ... inside Refer servicing to qualified service personnel Warning To prevent fire or electric shock do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture 1 Maximum operating ambient temperature is 50 C 122 F 2 Never restrict airflow through the device vents Please insure that the side panel vents are unobstructed 3 When installing equipment into rack distribute the units evenly Otherwise hazardous conditi...

Page 3: ...n with a copy of proof of purchase i e sales receipt This warranty provides that the examination of the returned product must indicate in our judgment a manufacturing defect This warranty does not extend to any product which has been subjected to misuse neglect accident improper installation or where the date code has been removed or defaced QSC shall not be liable for incidental and or consequent...

Page 4: ... Manager Digital Cinema Amplifier DCA Digital Cinema Processor DCP BASIS RAVE and Intrinsic Correction are trademarks of QSC Audio Products LLC USA and Foreign Patents Pending Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corp Dolby is a registered trademark of Dolby Laboratories DTS is a registered trademark of DTS Inc CobraNet and the CobraNet logo are trademarks of Cirrus Logic Inc All other trademarks a...

Page 5: ...upport active 2 3 or 4 way systems QSControl net suite of applications including Venue Manager QSCreator Notify and API for 3rd Party control systems offer ultimate flexibility in management and allow for the creation of custom control screens remote access fault reporting and diagnosis Easily integrates with existing film processors for dual film digital projection systems CobraNet offers digital...

Page 6: ... multiplex from anywhere on the local network DCP 300 Front Panel Features 1 Power on switch 2 Monitor volume and parameter adjust this control has two modes of operation Speaker mode controls level to DCP 300 front panel speaker in monitor mode Setup mode provides parameter control and LCD navigation in setup mode 3 Touch control LCD 4 3 16 9 color display 4 Power on LED illuminates green when AC...

Page 7: ...00 configuration and management via direct connection 16 10 100 Mbps Ethernet port for QSControl management and remote access 17 100 Mbps Ethernet ports CobraNet audio network Primary and Secondary backup 18 SD memory card device configuration storage 19 Serial communications port 3rd party control automation via RS232 20 IEC inlet AC mains power connector with cord lock 21 Dataport interface for ...

Page 8: ... and system management objects needed to configure the auditorium audio format selection of audio source material configure the DSP signal path apply crossovers and EQs define the routing of audio to the amplifiers define the system speakers and speaker processing etc Once the basic configuration is complete the system designer can define custom Presets that can be recalled for different auditoriu...

Page 9: ...evels of password protection authentication rights QSCreator screens can be as elaborate as the system designer s imagination and can be created to depict the physical layout of the auditorium or the entire cinema complex Since the QSControl net suite of applications provide accessibility to the DCP 300 s the network interface these applications can be used to manage an entire sound system consist...

Page 10: ... rear rack support ears Ensure that these rear mounting points are securely fastened to rear rack rails or side walls Computer Requirements Software Installation Installing the DCP Manager and QSControl net suite of software applications is easy All you need to do is choose the folder where the application is to reside the default setting is acceptable for most users We recommend your system meet ...

Page 11: ...may work with satisfactory results the QSC Dataport specification requires that all 15 conductors be present and that all audio I O conductors be shielded Therefore only QSC supplied Dataport cables should be used in order to ensure the best possible signal quality and audio performance A variety of cable lengths are available through QSC s Technical Services Group To connect a Dataport cable betw...

Page 12: ...he NC contact and the NO contact is not connected When the relay is energized the C terminal is connected to the NO contact and the NC contact is not connected QSControl Network Connect one end of a data communications cable terminated with an RJ45 plug into the QSControl receptacle on the rear panel of the DCP 300 product Ensure that the lock tab on the cable engages with the RJ45 receptacle on t...

Page 13: ...4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Description not used not used Back Surr Lt not used not used Back Surr Rt GND Dig Inputs not used Right Extra Surr Left Surround Right not used not used Pin 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Description Left Extra Left Extra Back Surr Lt not used not used Back Surr Rt not used not used Right Extra Surround Left Surround Right not used Digital AES3 Input Connector Pinout 2...

Page 14: ...rms 5 pin Euro style x1 common GND Config and management interface 10 100 Mbps network management 100 Mbps primary backup network audio Configuration memory card 1 GB min Active balanced single ended unbal 22K Ohms 14 26 dBu 4 0 Vrms 14 77 dBu 4 24 Vrms 105 dB 005 24 bit sigma delta 48 kHz Active balanced 6 81K Ohms 105 dB 0 005 0 05 28 dBu 19 45 Vrms 20Hz 20 kHz 60dB 50dB Audio Performance Digita...

Page 15: ...cts Max 30VDC output at 1A Can be wired as N O or N C Active color TFT 4 3 diagonal viewing area 16x9 Resistive 4 wire QSControl Network Protocol Data rate Connection requirements Audio Network Protocol Data rate Ports Connection requirements Group Delay Components A D conversion typ D A conversion typ Internal processing typ AES3 processing CobraNet forwarding delay 5 ms setting 2 ms setting defa...

Page 16: ...15 QSC Audio Products LLC 1675 MacArthur Boulevard Costa Mesa California 92626 USA PH 714 754 6175 FAX 714 754 6174 Copyright 2009 QSC Audio Products LLC All rights reserved ...

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