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II-5 – Additional Software  

 

 

       

 

 

1. IP Remote Manager 

 

Put back you in the section : « 

Attribution of a fixed IP address for your 

processor

 »

 

 

2. Digital Virtual Upgrader 
 

 

             Digital Virtual Upgrader. 

 

The software "Digital Virtual Upgrader" has been specially conceived to facilitate the 
update of processors 2U (DVP and DBP) IDT Sound Processing Corporation. 

This software is included in the program of standard installation which was delivered 
to you on the CD accompanying your equipment. 

An icon has been created in the start menu "programs, IDT Sound Processing, 

Tools". 
 

 

 

Click this icon to begin the process of update of your processor. 
The following screen displays: 

 
 

 

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Содержание DBP 7+4

Страница 1: ...Digital Band Processor 7 4 1...

Страница 2: ...hey should ideally be changed for 4AT 250V The equipment needs an AC power supply of 115 Vac or 230 Vac 50 60Hz and must be properly earthed There is an earth screw on the equipment for that purpose S...

Страница 3: ...for example placing polystyrene pads between different boxes The processor will have been delivered with an install CD this manual the packaging case an RS232 cable and a mains cable Should any of th...

Страница 4: ...d your processor have been exposed to fluids smoke or dust it must be thoroughly cleaned However your processor should not be opened unless you have the authorisation from a technician from IDT Sound...

Страница 5: ...that products referenced this above to which refers this declaration relate satisfy the provisions of Directive s of the council n 73 23 EEC of February 19th 1973 modified by the Directive n 93 68 EEC...

Страница 6: ...Digital Band Processor 7 4 Audio Processor User Manual 6...

Страница 7: ...ion of Conformity 5 Abbreviations 9 I INTRODUCTION 11 WEEE 11 II INSTALLATION 12 Physical Installation 12 Electrical Installation 13 II 1 Connections 14 XLR audio in Out 14 XLR AES EBU In Out 16 RS 23...

Страница 8: ...Window 55 5 The state bar 55 6 The Key Tools Window 56 7 The other Tags 57 III 2 The first settings 59 1 Setting the levels 59 Setting the TX level 59 Setting the analogue and digital levels 60 2 The...

Страница 9: ...dBm in an impedance of some load DHCP Dynamic Host Control Protocol DI Decoder Information DSP Digital Signal Processor E S Entr e Sortie EBU European Broadcasting Union EMI electromagnetic interfere...

Страница 10: ...multipoint TA Traffic Announcement TCP IP Communication Protocol THD Total Harmonic Distortion TP Traffic Program TX Transmitter UECP Universal Encoder Communication Protocol V Volt Vcc Volt Crete Cr...

Страница 11: ...of its own in all respects The heart of the FFT processor has been totally revamped and as a result much improved New functions have been brought in to enhance precision and to make the settings more...

Страница 12: ...or the ventilation has been studied to make sure that all heat generated is evacuated Air is sucked in by two ventilators placed on the right and is expired at the rear and to the left of the unit The...

Страница 13: ...e rack The right fuses The fuses in the power supply are standard 2AT 250V In case of use on a 115 Vac network they should ideally be changed for 4AT 250V The equipment needs an AC power supply of 115...

Страница 14: ...need to use a male XLR to bring the audio into the DBP 7 4 The DBP 7 4 has a balanced electronic input IMPORTANT the input can receive balanced and imbalanced signals XLR Output The audio output conn...

Страница 15: ...pe Electronically balanced Cabling Ground 1 Hot point 2 Cold point 3 Impedance 10 K Maximum level 24 dB Output Type Electronically balanced Cabling Ground 1 Hot point 2 Cold point 3 Impedance 600 Ohms...

Страница 16: ...Output The audio output connectors are male so you need female XLRs to take the signal out of the DBP 7 4 The DBP 7 4 has an advanced synch mode To ensure a perfect synchronisation whatever the digita...

Страница 17: ...pecifications Input Type Balanced on transformer AES type AES 3 Professional Cabling Ground 1 Hot point 2 Cold point 3 Impedance 110 Ohms Maximum Level 0 dBfs Output Type Balanced on transformer AES t...

Страница 18: ...ptimised for use with a modem but can still be used for normal communication use ATTENTION The RS 232 connector described above is replaced by the connector situated on the right of the RJ45 connector...

Страница 19: ...as an RJ45 Ethernet port available for an IP link internet Protocol LEDs can be viewed next to the connector to show the state of the network Connector type RJ45 Cabling 10 Base T LEDs TX data out RX...

Страница 20: ...resets by linking ground to one of the First 10 pins The DBP 7 4 can also replace the AF lists of the RDS coder and cross the stereo coder in stereo or mono mode Specifications Connector type SUB D 25...

Страница 21: ...e the highest quality cable 2 Connector type BNC female Cabling Ground body of the connector Hot point central Pin Impedance 75 Ohms Level delivered inity to 22 dB From inf Length of cable advised 2 m...

Страница 22: ...central Pin Impedance 5k As any stereo coder the DBP 7 4 is endowed with a synch 19 kHz output this one is delivered on a BNC female connector Specifications for synch 19 kHz Connector type BNC female...

Страница 23: ...ter To ensure optimised ventilation never obstruct these outlets WARNING to guarantee an optimised protection to respect the Low Power Directives standards we advise you to always use ceramic temporis...

Страница 24: ...Specifications Connector type IEC Fuse Type Pour 115V 4AT 250V Pour 230V 2AT 250V Power From 88 to 132 VAC 176 to 264 VAC automatic switch Consumption 110V 240V 130 VA 24...

Страница 25: ...The Up button allows you to scroll up or move a selected value up The Down button allows you to scroll down or reduce a selected value Enter validates your choice Setting the contrast 1 Press TAB and...

Страница 26: ...etting cursor for the phones level o Press Up or Down to increase or decrease the level of the phones o Press Enter when you have the level desired You can define a display by default By pressing the...

Страница 27: ...Windows 95 Windows 98 and 98SE Windows NT 4 0 from SP3 Windows 2000 Windows XP In any case you must have installed the Internet Navigator Explorer 5 5 minimum for the on line display Installation Ins...

Страница 28: ...Read the user license attentively accept then click Next Chose the type of installation desired depending on the processor you have acquired 28...

Страница 29: ...the configuration tool for the Ethernet card if you have this option installed in your processor and place an icon for the application and or the upgrade tool on your desktop or in the Quick Launch ba...

Страница 30: ...e folder where the software will be installed by default C Program Files IDT Sound Processing and click Next You can modify the place where you find your shortcuts in the Start menu of Windows Click I...

Страница 31: ...ore info Wait for the end of the installation You should restart your PC to make sure the software has been installed correctly You could wait but we can t guarantee that the software will launch corr...

Страница 32: ...port of the processor The necessary cable is not supplied by IDT Sound Processing Corporation IDT Sound Processing Corporation can only guarantee that the modem connection works correctly with modems...

Страница 33: ...you want to connect the DBP 7 4 to and click OK The COM Port selected will be memorised for the next connection When you are connected to another COM Port or you want to change the type of connection...

Страница 34: ...wing To access these parameters go to the peripherals manager and double click the COM Port you want to parameterize Different configurations can work but IDT Sound Processing Corporation cannot guara...

Страница 35: ...ort of the PC the modem is connected The software will then display phone book of the DBP 7 4s to which you can link up by modem By clicking New Entry you can add a DBP 7 4 by entering the name of the...

Страница 36: ...e sure of your pass word protection For a connection via TCP IP you have to know the IP address of your processor DHCP By default the Ethernet cards supplied by IDT Sound Processing Corporation are co...

Страница 37: ...to your processor To do so you must have loaded the IP Remote Manager software Connect your PC to the RS232 serial port located next to the RJ45 of your processor Launch IP Remote Manager via the shor...

Страница 38: ...splay the results of its research Select your processor and click next NB This window can be useful for your network administrator He can read the MAC addresses of your processors essential to create...

Страница 39: ...etween your PC and the processor This window will also allow you to return to a DHCP By default the TCP communication of our processors is 5001 This parameter can be changed Ask your network administr...

Страница 40: ...accepts or refuses connections coming from different IP addresses These parameters should be set up with the administrator To finish click End The programme will then send the configuration to your p...

Страница 41: ...NTP Simple Network Time Protocol This function so allows synchronizing the hour of your processor as well as the integrated functions as the RDS On this screen you specify the Time Zone the IP address...

Страница 42: ...been specially conceived to facilitate the update of processors 2U DVP and DBP IDT Sound Processing Corporation This software is included in the program of standard installation which was delivered to...

Страница 43: ...Click the drop down menu in the top of the window to select the communication port The following screen displays 43...

Страница 44: ...u go to make To select the Upgrade to make two possibilities are offered to you 1 By the drop down menu as this below 2 By clicking Browse the following window displays Select the file of Upgrade whic...

Страница 45: ...date Thus watch to avoid updating your processor when it is in the antenna Also the updates develop the firmware of the device and erase all the data of the device IDT Sound Processing Corporation tri...

Страница 46: ...During the state of the Upgrade the software will ask you to make a switch off of your processor during some seconds At the end of the Upgrade the software shows the following screen 46...

Страница 47: ...s not show this screen please switch off and switch on your processor then begin again the process since the beginning In case of new failure of the update please contact immediately IDT Sound Process...

Страница 48: ...he standard installation programme which has been delivered with your unit An icon is created in the start up menu programs IDT Sound Processing Tools To make this update you have to use the connector...

Страница 49: ...Click the icon Serial Port Connection the following screen displays Select the processor to be updated and click on Next button 49...

Страница 50: ...When the IP board was updated the following screen displays Click Finish then on Yes or No according to if you have another card IP to be updated 50...

Страница 51: ...place them Click or double click one of them depending on the type of connection you have chosen The software will start by doing an inventory of the equipment and plug ins contained in the unit If t...

Страница 52: ...liarize yourself with the Window as it will accompany you throughout your work with the DBP 7 4 To view all the windows at one glance go to the More Windows menu and click All Here s a view of the int...

Страница 53: ...chedule saving a schedule Password Creating a profile modifying a profile loading a profile Modifier More Windows Routing the Measurement Displaying the Measurement MPX Guard Dorrough meter phone rout...

Страница 54: ...e parameters of the stereo coder Level Access to all the I O levels of the DBP Plug In Access to the various plug ins you have inserted in the DBP Diagram Via a diagram you can visualise assign and fi...

Страница 55: ...DBP 7 4 Above the Band Process window of the DBP 7 4 To access the other functions scroll down the bar located to the left of these functions 5 The state bar Located just below the main window the st...

Страница 56: ...Standby When the DBP 7 4 is in standby The setting of the standby threshold is accessible from the Key Tools window Overload If the input is overloaded there can be distortion so this label appears N...

Страница 57: ...nry Curve Here you can immediately verify the density of your signal The MPX Guard Tag This tag is only active if the plug in has been loaded in the DBP 7 4 Refer to the section concerning this plug i...

Страница 58: ...er Tag This tag is only active if the plug in has been loaded in the DBP 7 4 Visualisation of the average levels and monitors Loudness Quick Compare Tag Rapid switching between presets to compare and...

Страница 59: ...RNING Do not make these modifications while the DBP is linked to a transmitter Make the settings with the TX1 2 unplugged or you could have over modulation Setting the TX level Click the Level icon in...

Страница 60: ...our processor Setting the analogue and digital levels Still in the Level window adjust the analogue and digital I O levels to avoid any distortion of the sound before processing If your DBP is in a pr...

Страница 61: ...ARNING as the product evolves there are new Factory Presets which will always refer to a version of layer even if we do all we can to ensure compatibility between the various layers The Preset explore...

Страница 62: ...you load a Factory Preset in the list of User Presets it will keep its original name Once it is in the list of User Presets you can rename it as you want To do so proceed as follows Select the Preset...

Страница 63: ...In this screen you can choose the type of input specific for a preset the cross fade as well as the pin on the local switch to be used to switch the DBP 7 4 to this preset This window also gives you...

Страница 64: ...s not been used for some time or when there has been an electrical problem WARNING This process will cut the audio signal and will replace it by a sinus Don t start this ON AIR Start by clicking Calib...

Страница 65: ...essor has lost its configuration then reload a calibration that you have saved on your hard disk or floppy When you calibrate your processor this file is automatically saved on the hard disk To calibr...

Страница 66: ...s peak to peak You have to raise or drop the cursor until this value has been attained by your measurement equipment The second stage is similar except that the DBP 7 4 transmits a sinus signal at ins...

Страница 67: ...urement equipment Both stages are similar They concern the analogue outputs of the DBP 7 4 You will note that our output is parameterised at 6 dB which corresponds to 4 40 Vpp Here again the aim is to...

Страница 68: ...nsfer file to another processor Moreover the measurements may differ from one machine to another It is imperative then to do a full calibration on each unit NOTA BENE Decibels dB Volts Peak to Peak Vc...

Страница 69: ...unctions for your processors If you have not ordered a plug in with your processor or you want to test one that you don t have all you have to is contact IDT Sound Processing Corporation for an evalua...

Страница 70: ...t to you is specific to the serial number of your DVP Processor as well as to the Layers that it uses It will therefore work only on the machine that you specified when ordering the Plug In To install...

Страница 71: ...the PI code 1 Click in the PI field 2 Use the Suppr and or back space to delete existing data 3 Enter the 4 digit PI number that was assigned to you by your regulatory body To enter the PS code 1 Cli...

Страница 72: ...n above the Radio Text inscription 2 The red triangle is set in front of your choice indicating that it is implemented 3 Proceed the same way with the OFF button to de activate the transmission To ent...

Страница 73: ...requency to modify this one displays in highlighting 2 Make a right click in the square field AF 1 3 The contextual menu represented below displays Contextual menu Alternative Frequencies 4 Select Mod...

Страница 74: ...Make a right click in the square field AF 1 3 To the right of the field AF 2 two tinted noted triangles AF Order List 1 allow you to move the selected frequency AF Order command 4 Make a simple click...

Страница 75: ...Frequencies of the list AF 2 1 Click the frequency to be deleted to delete a single frequency you have the possibility of selecting several frequencies to delete to do it to use the touch Ctrl or Shi...

Страница 76: ...To commute from a list to the other one 1 By the software click on List 1 or List 2 List command 2 By the Local Switche refer you to the section II 1 Connexions and Local Switche 76...

Страница 77: ...rocessor as well as to the Layers that it uses It will therefore work only on the machine that you specified when ordering the Plug In To install the Stereo Boost Plug In 1 Follow the instructions rec...

Страница 78: ...icating that it is implemented 3 Proceed the same with OFF to deactivate the Stereo Boost The A mode amplifies the differences of level between both channels Left and right The B mode inserts a delay...

Страница 79: ...usion 1 Set your mouse cursor over the magenta triangle located at the right hand side of the Diffusion scale 2 Drag the cursor up and down to set the desired value the value is displayed at the right...

Страница 80: ...displays in real time the percentage of limitation of image width applied and thus the efficiency of the limiter Final Stereo Image This scale displays in real time the true width of the stereo image...

Страница 81: ...well as to the Layers that it uses It will therefore work only on the machine that you specified when ordering the Plug In To install the MPX Guard Plug In 1 Follow the instructions received with this...

Страница 82: ...ed value it is displayed at the right of the cursor in the above example 6 dB 3 Simply clicking on the red triangle has the focus activated allowing you to precisely define the value using the PgUp an...

Страница 83: ...taneous power at the output of the DVP The numerical value is displayed above the scale The blue stroke moves in real time indicating the current value The peak point reached is displayed as a vertica...

Страница 84: ...e monitor They give you important informations and a quick access to numerous features of the DVP See also MPX Guard Tag The MPX Guard tag is used to keep information on the MPX Guard plug in displaye...

Страница 85: ...0 dB FS scale in one bar graph Besides to get more comfort in the visualisation each led represents one dB 1 You can control your peak level thanks to the led always located at the right of the others...

Страница 86: ...ug In To install the Dorrough Loudness Monitor Plug In 1 Follow the instructions received with this Plug In to install it on your computer 2 Launch the DVP or DBP Control Software as usual 3 Click DVP...

Страница 87: ...the Dorrough Loudness Monitor only on the left channel 1 Click on L of the Measure mode option 2 The switch is now pressed and red showing you that your action has been taken into account In this case...

Страница 88: ...en taken into account In this case you visualise the modulation of the left right and left right modulations of the DVP s stereo coder Caution The loudness level and peak level you visualise are taken...

Страница 89: ...n be set on all the visualisation modes from 14dB to 4dB FS Furthermore you have an instant access to the Dorrough Loudness Monitor via a tag window To display the Dorrough Loudness Monitor tag window...

Страница 90: ...DBP 1 From the main screen point your cursor on PLUGINS thanks to the UP and DOWN keys 2 The Dorrough Loudness Monitor is now displayed You can control your loudness level thanks to the coloured leds...

Страница 91: ...91 Simplified bloc diagram of the DBP 7 4...

Страница 92: ...Examples of uses of the DBP 7 4 92...

Страница 93: ...th Selectable 18 20 24 bits Jitter Less than 5 ns rms Status bits Output channel status can be generated Input User bits are optionally passed through the output Connector XLR male EMI suppressed Filt...

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