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Digital Audio Processor

SRP-F300

2-347-035-12 (1)

TABLE OF CONTENTS

WARNING...............................
PRECAUTIONS ........................
1 OUTLINE ..............................
2 PARTS NAMES AND

FUNCTIONS .........................

3 DISPLAYS AND

OPERATION .........................

4 BUILT-IN SIGNAL

PROCESSING .......................

5 SPECIFICATIONS .................
6 DIMENSIONS ......................

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Thank you for purchasing a Sony Digital Audio Processor.
Before operating, please read this manual carefully.
Be sure to keep it properly for future reference.

In most set-ups, connect the RS-232C terminal to an
external computer. For external control see the attached
floppy disk, “Control Software Manual” and
“Communication Protocol Guide”. These instructions detail
operation of the unit and its signal processing.

ON

OFF

OUTPUT

INPUT

RECALL

/ENTER

REMOTE

(RS-232C)

UP

DISPLAY

LOCK

PROGRAM

OUTPUT STATUS

REMOTE I/D

DOWN

IN-1

IN-2

HF

MF

LF

8LF

LIMITER

OVER

-6

-10

-20

-40

F

IN-1

IN-2

HF

MF

LF

8LF

LIMITER

OVER

-6

-10

-20

-40

E

IN-1

IN-2

HF

MF

LF

8LF

LIMITER

OVER

-6

-10

-20

-40

D

IN-1

IN-2

HF

MF

LF

8LF

LIMITER

OVER

-6

-10

-20

-40

C

IN-1

IN-2

HF

MF

LF

8LF

LIMITER

OVER

-6

-10

-20

-40

B

IN-1

IN-2

HF

MF

LF

8LF

LIMITER

OVER

-6

-10

-20

-40

A

2

1

COMP

OVER

-6

-10

-20

-40

DIGITAL AUDIO PROCESSOR SRP-F300

Operating Instructions

Summary of Contents for SRP-F300

Page 1: ...r external control see the attached floppy disk Control Software Manual and Communication Protocol Guide These instructions detail operation of the unit and its signal processing ON OFF OUTPUT INPUT RECALL ENTER REMOTE RS 232C UP DISPLAY LOCK PROGRAM OUTPUT STATUS REMOTE I D DOWN IN 1 IN 2 HF MF LF 8LF LIMITER OVER 6 10 20 40 F IN 1 IN 2 HF MF LF 8LF LIMITER OVER 6 10 20 40 E IN 1 IN 2 HF MF LF 8L...

Page 2: ...erature accompanying the appliance Setting the voltage selector voltage selector equipped models only Check that the voltage selector on the rear panel is set to the local power line voltage If not set the selector to the correct position using a screwdriver before connecting the AC power cord to a wall outlet INFORMATION For the customers in the United States This equipment has been tested and fo...

Page 3: ...rmité aux normes européennes suivantes EN60065 Sécurité des produits EN55103 1 Interférences électromagnétiques émission EN55103 2 Sensibilité électromagnétique immunité Ce produit est prévu pour être utilisé dans les envi ronnements électromagnétiques suivants E1 résidentiel E2 commercial et industrie légère E3 urbain extérieur et E4 environnement EMC contrôlé ex studio de télévision Appel de cou...

Page 4: ...ace of 1U or more above this unit for good ventilation On operation Before making program source connections be sure to turn the power switch off and unplug the unit When the unit is not used turn the power off to conserve energy and to extend the useful life of your unit On cleaning the cabinet Clean the cabinet panel and controls with a soft cloth lightly moistened with mild detergent solution D...

Page 5: ...nternal digital headroom margin and obtain highly accurate calculations Plenty of signal processing The SRP F300 is capable of providing a 31 band graphic equalizers an 11 band parametric equalizer a compressor and a level control for 2 channels of input signals For each of the 6 channel outputs it accommodates low and high cut filtering up to 6th order for crossover a 3 band parametric equalizer ...

Page 6: ...ALL ENTER REMOTE RS 232C UP DISPLAY LOCK PROGRAM OUTPUT STATUS REMOTE I D DOWN IN 1 IN 2 HF MF LF 8LF LIMITER OVER 6 10 20 40 F IN 1 IN 2 HF MF LF 8LF LIMITER OVER 6 10 20 40 E IN 1 IN 2 HF MF LF 8LF LIMITER OVER 6 10 20 40 D IN 1 IN 2 HF MF LF 8LF LIMITER OVER 6 10 20 40 C IN 1 IN 2 HF MF LF 8LF LIMITER OVER 6 10 20 40 B IN 1 IN 2 HF MF LF 8LF LIMITER OVER 6 10 20 40 A 2 1 COMP OVER 6 10 20 40 DI...

Page 7: ... to page 11 and page 12 respectively REMOTE terminal For controlling the unit with an external com puter It has D Sub 9 pin male type connector and RS 232C format It is equal and has same function with that in the rear panel See Com munication Protocol Guide for more detail on communication NOTE Unit of level indicator OVER Lights up when the wave reaches digital s full scale the clipping level Yo...

Page 8: ...balanced circuit Maximum output level 24dBu 3 DIGITAL INPUT terminal Inputs digital audio signals XLR 3 31 equivalent connector compliant with AES EBU format You can input signals with 32kHz 96kHz sampling frequency Input signals are converted to the internal 96kHz sampling by sampling rate converter and fed to the signal processing block 4 REMOTE terminal Uses for controlling the unit with an ext...

Page 9: ...ut channel is fed by which input channel and the output frequency range based on the setting of filter cut off frequencies This function helps prevent speakers from being damaged as you can make sure of each output s status when you operate RECALL or connect an amplifiers and loudspeakers The print at the right side of the indicator shows each indication s meaning as follows IN 1 IN 2 Indicates wh...

Page 10: ...mputer To LOCK and release LOCK of the unit To LOCK 1 Turn off the power 2 Turn on the power with keeping pressing UP button Sound is not output 3 Move your hand away from UP button and LO meaning lock is dis played It will not start until you turn off the power again 4 Turn off the power 5 Turn on the power again and it starts with LOCK mode To release LOCK 1 Turn off the power 2 Turn on the powe...

Page 11: ...icator lights up Then the currently set program number flashes and each output channel indicator turns to flash simultaneously meaning that it is ready for setting output status Program will not be changed until step 3 2 Select program number you want to RECALL with UP or DOWN button Then program numbers which are possible to RECALL flash in turn and each output channel indicator flashes and indic...

Page 12: ...D is preset at factory to 01 It can only be changed on the SRP F300 itself 1 Press DISPLAY button Then REMOTE ID indicator lights up and currently selected number displays set number displays 2 Press UP or DOWN button repeatedly until the number you want appears When you keep pressing them the number gains or loses continuously 3 Press RECALL ENTER button when the number you want appears The numbe...

Page 13: ...erns 1 2 channel analog inputs 2 2 channel digital inputs 3 Mono mix 2 channel analog inputs 4 Mono mix 2 channel digital inputs 5 Mixed analog digital input You can also select a test signal The test signal offers sine wave and pink noise and allows adjustment of the signal level and sine wave frequency 4 2 Master Channel Processing Block You can select Stereo 31 band graphic equalizer GEQ or a c...

Page 14: ...at 0 5dB steps in a range of 12 0dB Capable of setting and releasing CH LINK which allows IN 1 and IN 2 to link Compressor LINK Selectable from following 4 modes 1 CH independent 2 LINK work by monomixed signal 3 LINK work by IN 1 signal 4 LINK work by IN 2 signal Side EQ Equips PEQ processing function to the trigger signal and allows compression and limiting which react to frequency Attack Adjust...

Page 15: ...d from 121 points Filter type 1 2nd order Butterworth 12dB oct slope 2 3rd order Butterworth 18dB oct slope 3 4th order Butterworth 24dB oct slope 4 5th order Butterworth 30dB oct slope 5 6th order Butterworth 36dB oct slope 6 2nd order Bessel 12dB oct slope 7 3rd order Bessel 18dB oct slope 8 4th order Bessel 24dB oct slope 9 5th order Bessel 30dB oct slope 10 10th order Bessel 36dB oct slope 11 ...

Page 16: ... sec 10 4 µsec is equivalent to approximately 3 6mm in the speed of sound NOTE The minimum delay time between input and output while using an analog input output is about 880 µsec when delay time is set at 0 This delay is caused by signal s passing through A D D A converter and the signal processor Phase Capable of switching normal or inverse 180 Muting Capable of setting for each channel Example ...

Page 17: ...level 24dBu D A converter Sampling frequency 96kHz 24 bits linear Digital input Terminal XLR 3 31 pin female Circuit AES EBU compliant Sampling frequency lock range 32kHz 96kHz All input signals are converted to 96kHz sampling by internal sampling rate converter Not response to de emphasis function Audio characteristics at analog input output Frequency characteristic 20Hz 20kHz 0 1dB 20Hz 40kHz 0 ...

Page 18: ...82 44 360mm 19 1 3 4 14 1 4 in Mass approx 5 2 kg 11 lbs 8 oz Operating temperature 0 40 C Storage temperature 5 60 C Accessory Power cord 1 Floppy disk Control software Windows 95 98 Control software manual Communication protcol guide Signal processing parameter guide Specifications and external appearance are subject to change without notice RS 232C REMOTE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 NC 2 RxD input 3 Tx...

Page 19: ...0 20 40 E IN 1 IN 2 HF MF LF 8LF LIMITER OVER 6 10 20 40 D IN 1 IN 2 HF MF LF 8LF LIMITER OVER 6 10 20 40 C IN 1 IN 2 HF MF LF 8LF LIMITER OVER 6 10 20 40 B IN 1 IN 2 HF MF LF 8LF LIMITER OVER 6 10 20 40 A 2 1 COMP OVER 6 10 20 40 DIGITAL AUDIO PROCESSOR SRP F300 AC IN 2 347 028 01 2 1 F E D C B A PUSH PUSH ANALOG OUTPUT ANALOG INPUT DIGITAL INPUT PUSH RS 232C REMOTE AC IN 44 430 482 350 4 360 44 ...

Page 20: ...Printed in Japan ...

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