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Summary of Contents for DSP6-SL

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Page 2: ...tem 5 Zapco Digital 6 The Zapco Digital Programming Network 8 Addressing Components on the DPN 9 DSP6 SL 10 Zapco Digital Functions and Control 12 The PC Program 13 The PC Programming Screen 20 The DR...

Page 3: ...life Another simple fact is that for over 30 years ZAPCO has been the leader in defining quality standards for the car audio industry These years of experience have led to a thorough understanding of...

Page 4: ...3 How a Balanced Signal System Works...

Page 5: ...e used in ZAPCO products bipolar and MOSFET MOSFET transistors are rugged high current output devices that are best suited as switches They are the choice for switching power supplies They are however...

Page 6: ...grade signal fidelity at every turn Capacitive loading due to the long cable lengths the potential for ground loops alternator charging currents or currents generated by the amplifiers themselves are...

Page 7: ...EQ bands were parametric so now you could customize the EQ parameters to you car The result By the late 80 s even non Zapco dealers had to have a source of PX s for all their competition cars The nex...

Page 8: ...your amp to your needs Third We have developed the DRC SL in dash remote that will allow you to have immediate 24 7 real time access to your programming right from your dash And perhaps most signific...

Page 9: ...allows you to network all amps in your system so you can control up to 16 amplifiers from a single DRC SL or with a PC from a single window While the DRC SL provides functions never before available...

Page 10: ...be occupied by the in dash controller DRC SL NOTE Turn all amps off before setting address switches The binary numbering scheme is shown below with the DIP switch Settings for Each Node When using the...

Page 11: ...SL Six Channel Digital Signal Processor Specifications THD Analog 0 0015 Digital 0 0008 S N Ratio Analog 99dB Digital 100dB Sensitivity 0 25V to 10V Control Input Mini USB Dimensions 8 5 L x 7 4 W x...

Page 12: ...ed to address the unit and assign a node on the Zapco Digital Programming Network 4 USB Port Like all Zapco DC products the DSP6 SL has a USB port to interface with a PC for all DSP programming functi...

Page 13: ...a 2 channel mono input to any output channel All DSP functions may be applied to each channel independently or they may be applied in stereo pairs Control Methods Zapco provides two options for contr...

Page 14: ...has found new hardware do NOT allow Windows to install the drivers for you ALWAYS choose to install the drivers yourself Windows 98 2000 and XP will permit you to search for a driver When asked to sp...

Page 15: ...me up when you plug in the USB cable go to Control Panel and open Install New Hardware Your computer will search for new hardware and offer Screen C Check Yes the device is on the list and Highlight Z...

Page 16: ...15 At screen D click Next to go to Screen A and proceed as above...

Page 17: ...ini USB cable between the PC and one of the network devices After a few moments the Found New Hardware screen will show Caution The default choice is Install the software automatically A 1 Do not use...

Page 18: ...se to C FTDI USB DRIVER 2 If it is not already in then use the drop down box Then click Next to install the drivers When the drivers start to install you will see screen C When this screen shows click...

Page 19: ...ital equipment Program Upgrades The Zapco Digital Programming Network is an evolving entity As it evolves we will issue program updates As noted earlier in the section on Addressing your components th...

Page 20: ...p the system 4 Open the Zapco DPN program The system will come up in Upgrade Mode as in screen 1 above 5 Click Start Upgrade 6 Screen 2 indicates the first unit has been upgraded 7 Go to Devices Scree...

Page 21: ...down arrows to make choices or simply highlight the box you want to change and type in your choice manually Most small boxes are switches and are switched by placing the mouse over them and clicking...

Page 22: ...nd by clicking the buttons on of off with your mouse You can also monitor the graph to see in real time how your adjustments will affect the input signal Equalizer In this section you can make the adj...

Page 23: ...oose to run a High pass a Low pass or a Band pass crossover You can also choose the crossover slope from the drop down menu and you can choose to use a Butterworth or a Linkwitz Reiley filter Also in...

Page 24: ...ion 1 Measure the distance from your head at your listening position to each speaker in millimeters or inches 2 Note the distance of the farthest speaker 3 Add to each speaker the inches need to equal...

Page 25: ...B 70 75 70 5 delay C 75 75 No delay needed D 60 75 60 15 delay E 20 75 20 55 delay Adjust the delay of each speaker s output channel to match the delay in inches in The system will automatically show...

Page 26: ...on the system but what happens when you re on the road We felt that with all the versatility and sonic potential of the Zapco Digital products our customers would want a system to make programming ch...

Page 27: ...ume control for multiple channels as well as functions to personalize how you react with your DRC SL Menu Adjustment Screen 2 The Menu Adjustment screen displays the available menus and shows what con...

Page 28: ...disturb your installation Adjustment Screen You will find that navigating through the DRC SL menus is quick and easy with just a little practice The DRC SL adjustment screen has several areas Toggle...

Page 29: ...ustment is made Menu Map Home Screen Node The home screen displays the network node available for programming Each amplifier on the network occupies a separate node The node is listed by amplifier mod...

Page 30: ...set LP slope by toggling value Freq LP Allows you to set LP frequency by toggling value EQ Adjustment channel Channel or channel pair choices determined by amplifier Band selection Toggle up down to...

Page 31: ...rk This allows you to have a Master control over volume without changing the relative settings Scroll Toggle the Delay value up or down to change how fast the DRC SL responds to your joystick commands...

Page 32: ...for a Return Materials Authorization RMA number We will ask you for information that will include your name return shipping address daytime phone number model and serial number and a detailed descrip...

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