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1. If the software does not display this window then close down and restart your processor then start the process from the beginning Should the operation fail again call the IDT Sound Processing Corporation Hotline immediately 55 5 IP Upgrader The IP Upgrader software has been specially designed to aid the upgrading of the IP board from the IDT Sound Processing Corporation This software is included in the 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 RS 232 of the IP board Click this icon to begin the process of update of your IP BOARD The following Window will appear iT IP Upgrader Setup iani xl Installing i Please wait while IDT IP Upgrader is being installed A hy LA si im gi he Ub Extract IDT IPBaard dll 8295 E Hullsaht Install system 2 15 Glose Gancel The ended installation the following screen displays 56 e IF m Ligugr axhi xum i E 1 E q E E 2 H a E e lar 1 T T T Cias LU un aut dra E ae i PT Tia ion I z a ol E E IP card firmware update Search for TCP SIP connectivity processors Welcome to the IP card firmware update This application will install a Firmware udpdate ta your pr
2. Far the Gut pins pin 13 to 24 the LED shows the electric pin state according to the functions and conditions that were defined 19 When you have placed your cursor on one of the pins of the connector it will change colour to show which pin has been selected LHBALBSWITEH Geo Ita z i T n i i E raj DATEN m en ca LM o ow 0 od E o OH e e e 9 B8 gt a s p a L a E L2 3 3 x 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 M a i a E P E E E E E Las When you click it you will access the various programmable functions of the connector In the example below we will set pin 1 of the connector to switch a preset LBEALSwITEH Geo No ACTION Mio 4PC HF OPT Y Vitus eee SET INPUT TO SUTO SWITCH INPUT MODE STEREO GENERATOR MODE BYPASS MPS GUARD STATUS FOS STATUS ROO RT STATUS FOS AF ATATUS HaTURAL GAIN OPTIMISED gart APCO Sor APC HF OPT SETON Window of the programmable commands 20 The next window shows that pin n 1 of the connector is programmed to switch to the preset Mid APC HF Opt LBBALBSWwITBH GENO 25 a g FD LE 22 B o ZEN T E NE 3 a wi t i w T Load Preset gt Mid APC HF Opt o e In the same way you can programme outgoing information or alarms In the example below we have programmed the p
3. a User Rights anager Far ET dans am RIGHTS hel RE ALIE d ae E a Ay Ban el a a TO DO i F Sa i cd T ap TT P PRESET password definition as fh ig aian tha PELCLT parreardir darignaed forgprasraet pretaceng With this rifat lack your Prajal could net bee loaded aterehare bul in your proceiicr BARNES Every preidsh you will give bo your broadzaibas houd have bes gaiiad wth the arra preset password vou have defined here Remarks the passvord must be entirely nurnaric with 4 digits Fp dde phan p REF hani ban check an T KFinirh ba and es pr E p orar oe fe dr fam wnthan de Lu Power Sand aiia s 48 The next stage will allow you to define a Preset password which will allow you to protect the presets that you are going to create Here again you must create a four figure password which will allow you to protect the presets that you have created Click End to save the file The programme will allow you to choose the place you want to store the file 2 xl Save jin X IDT eges FE History 3 File name UserRights al save as type User Rights Manager File Cancel My Network P Ze To load the file in the processors Double click or slide the file into the Master Gate Icon Double click it or slide the file onto the Master Gate The Master Gate will be launched scan the ports as with a normal launch and will then ask which processor
4. 977 General specifications Frequency response 0 0 498 10 20000Hz Bypass mode System distortion lt 0 01 THD de emphasised Signal to Noise 92 dB unweighted 20 Hz 20 kHz I O Delay 3 milliseconds Internal sample rate 96 kHz Internal resolution 40 bit Floating point I O resolution 24 bit Maximum Overshoot 0 1 dB Phase Response Linear 20 Hz 20 kHz Process Architecture Wide band AGC Final limiter APC overdrived DSP 4 Sharc 21065 Maximum number of Factory Presets 10 Maximum number of User Presets 10 Remote contact closure 8 inputs and 12 outputs Analogue Audio Input Configuration Stereo Impedance gt 6 kOhms Type lectronically balanced Maximum Input Level 25 dBu for THD N lt 0 01 Equivalent Input Noise lt 84 dBu Common Mode Rejection Ratio 90 dB Connector Two XLR female AD Conversion 24 bit 128X oversampled Digital Audio Input Configuration Stereo per AES EBU AES3 16 18 20 or 24 bit resolution Impedance 110 ohms Sampling Rate 32 44 1 48 96 kHz autodetect Status bits Input channel status is decoded for control Input User bits are optionally passed through the output Connector XLR female EMI suppressed Filtering AFI filtered Effective 0 5 1000MHz Digital Audio Output Configuration Stereo per AES EBU AES3 20 or 24 bits resolution Impedance 110 ohms Sampling Rate Software selectable free running at 32 kHz 10 PPM 44 1
5. Active If analog input is below or above the threshold Digital Input Level Below than or Upper than Active if digital input level is below or above the threshold Digital Outpt Level Below than or Upper than Active If digital output level is below or above the threshold Tel Deviation Below than ar Upper than Active if Tel s deviation is below or above the threshold Te Deviation Below than ar Upper than Active IF Tx2Z s deviation is below or above the threshold 19 kHz Pilot Deviation Below than or Upper than Active if 19 kHz Pilot deviation is below or above the threshold My Heartbeat processors heartbeat gt blinks when everything is OK 23 B Specifications Connector type SUB D 25 point female Pinl Presetl Pin2 Preset2 Pin3 Preset3 up tol6 Cabling Pin 19 alarmel Pin 20 alarme2 up to 24 Pin25 Masse Max Length Port Data Le DEP has a supplementary RS 232 port called Data aimed at receiving data from the UECP protocol SPB490 standard where a flow of dynamic RDS can be received WARNING this flow is not legal in all countries Connector type Cabling 2 RX 3 TX 5 Ground Max Length 24 TX1 amp TX2 Data In o o The DEP has 2 multiplex outputs TX1 et TX2 which can be set separately via the Master Gate The connectors are female BNCs WARNI NG as the MPX signal is quite fragile we advise you to use the shor
6. The broadcast password and the access rights have been changed You can quit or stay connected to the equipment 45 The processor will ask you now every connection for your password and for the access mode which you want to use OPENNING SESSION SESSION MODE BROADCASTER ENTER YOUR Passworo ac alas This password but not the associate s rights is also changeable by the menu password of Master Gate 46 3 User Rights Manager In the same way as to authorize you certain rights for a broadcaster you can define in the same way rights for users The User Rights Manager software allows you to create a generic file that you can load into all the processors of your fleet in order to limit the access to the parameters of your IDT units Install the software by clicking the section type of Installation in the installation programme of the Master Gate An icon has been created in the START menu Programmes IDT Sound Processing Tools Click here The programme will be launched ER User Biyi Manager A Creating a rights access file for a user Walesa te tha Urar Bight Manager Thee tosl provar uratul t peu only if your LOT prozcazzorir imitalad ak a brado dike This aolieare id designed bo iraila ac decada righty Filo which will Go leaded im vour proceiior by Ue broadzaitbe Db had he befering iscuarieg Paatorgd amp User paiicord only you will Ev able to control the proceiior
7. located to the right of the Target scale 2 Stays clicked on your mouse and move the cursor up or down to get the desired value This value will be displayed to the right of the cursor In the example above 6 dBr 3 Simple click on the value 2 it will be selected and you can set the value desired from your digital keyboard 85 To adjust the integration time of the deviation measurement 1 Set the arrow of your mouse on the yellow triangle located to the right of the User Time scale 2 Stays clicked on your mouse and move the cursor up or down to get the desired value This value will be displayed to the right of the cursor In the example above 15 mn 3 Double click on the value 3 it will be selected and you can set the value desired from your digital keyboard The Displays of the MPX Guard The MPX Guard Plug In has 3 horizontal display scales which allow you to control with precision all the parameters MPX Attenuation This scale graded from right to left indicates the instantaneous rate of attenuation applied to the power by the MPX Guard The value is displayed digitally above and the red liner moves in real time from right to left to show you the applied rate The maximum point attained by the line stays displayed by a red vertical bar You can thus leave the MPX Guard in surveillance mode and know the maximum level of attenuation applied while you are away To reset to the red bar indicating t
8. 0 0 0 0 0 0 Minirnurn 0 0 0 0 MAC Address 00 03 64 01 F3 C0 Kernel version 1 0 10 Firmware version 1 0 10 DEFALLT PARAMETERS j BAc FIN LSH To finish click End The programme will then send the configuration to your processor after you have confirmed The processor can now communicate via TCP IP by using the fixed address 4 SNTP synchronization The Ethernet cards of IDT Sound Processing Corporation processors allows the synchronization SNTP Simple Network Time Protocol This function so allows synchronizing the hour of your processor as well as the integrated functions as the RDS ER Remote Manager E E l E 10 x r pr ra SHIP Synchronization This b p ales you be donhgur ihe hime 2yhdhronmalion wilh a server SHT The processiss Urn vill automatically be synchronized with the EHTE time signal Tour processors time is precise in exery moment the suitching from summertime to wintertime is dace suteriatically Declare tha LP addrett af th SHTP teure your earreep ndaeg time tome and Ehe tiere rre is ubich quur procestar wil ba synchranired with the pounce fuaerpthimg ir par J DF one red an Bhe une button bo rave Ehe ccr en he Beira adh GMT 01 00 Europe IP adreis 192 105 21 s urvar BHTP 192 103 7 1 Time range Far zynchra iri L en e Found PROCESSING HTP gyrschana ed sete On this screen you specify the Time Zone the IP address of
9. EN 55103 1 EN 55103 2 IEC 61000 4 5 IEC 61000 4 6 IEC61000 4 11 Ce We IDT Sound Processing Corporation declare 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 of July 22nd 1993 n 89 336 EEC of May 3rd 1989 modified by the Directives n 92 31 EEC of April 28th 1992 and n 93 68 EEC of July 22nd 1993 and are in conformity with the standard s referenced this above or other nominative document s Sylviane TESSIER Jean Marc HERBAUT President Engineering manager X IDT Sound Processing Corporation Technoparc 5 All e Moulin Berger 69 BO Ecully France Tel 33 0 472 B B 20 Fax 33 0 472 B 21 E mail mail idt fr com Web www idt fr com SAS au capital de37 000 RCS LYON 450 741921 N TVA FR 88 450 741921 APE 22G Ecully on December 15th 2005 191 Digital Encoder Plus Audio Processor User Manual MENU Important WANING 13 2 ax SER SUR TREEUSduN MD aV EE SEREEEURESEARIRdNIIM E UR E nada didi 2 Location OF TNE egulpHienE asneira NECARE nd ini 2 POWER SUBDIV 5ucixurvisiD RK RR ERN ERU VE XE NEN EE VE NUNC KR RUD EEYEN REN ENTE IE ULUR KUNDEN 2 SOMETHING TO READ BEFORE SETTING UP eren 3 Test or loan period of the equipment eee ses 3 Packaging
10. Here again your administrator can help configure the equipment for this kind of connection 40 Firewall Access control The IDT Sound Processing Corporation Ethernet cards have a simplified firewall which accepts or refuses connections coming from several IP addresses These parameters should be set up with your network administrator CT nx IP REMOTE MANAGER amp Security rules This screen is designed ta set TCP IP access security The first rule is to forbid remote IP settings modification In that case only a local intervention using the serial port will be allowed To prevent any intrusion you can activate the Address filtering made Thus only addresses defined in the below list will have access to the processor A priority hierarchy is also possible the highest addresses in the list will always have a higher priority than the addresses below To modify addresses order click on the one you want to move then use the up and down arrows according to the order you want to set a Everything ds set P if se click on the End button to save the configuration on the board o E a Security settings Jriltered addresses list and priorit LLI Remote configuration modification Maximum 0 0 0 0 9 Address filtering activation 0 0 0 0 i 0 0 0 0 T O Priority addressing activation r1 0000 TE 0 0 0 0 E 0 0 do mm 0 0 0 0 wh Priority O E 0 0 0 0 fe mail a y 0 0 0 0 0 0
11. IDT processors have been tested to work in environments where the temperatures go from 0 C to 45 C IDT Sound Processing Corporation cannot guarantee that its processors work perfectly outside these temperatures 12 B Electrical Installation Good grounding IDT processors are CEM certified guaranteeing that the equipment can function in an electro static environment The key is to make sure that the equipment is properly grounded as results please fix all 4 screws of the front panel to the rack to allow All IDT processors also have a ground connector at the rear of the unit which allows a connection to the rack NB don t forget to connect the ground link of the rear panel to the rack The right fuses The fuses in the power supply are fuses with high power of cut ceramic body 2AT 250V In case of use on a 115 Vac Network they should ideally be changed for fuses with high power of cut ceramic body 4AT 250V The equipment needs an AC power supply of 115Vac or 230Vac 50 60Hz and must be properly earthed There is an earth screw on the equipment for that purpose Should the equipment not be in use for a certain period it should be unplugged The right Cable DT are supplied with standard IEC AC cables The cables are French standard This cable should be changed to respect the electrical standards of your country IDT Sound Processing Corporation cannot guarantee any breakdowns should a non standard cable be used 13 Il 1 C
12. LI EHLDIFHEPBRLIDEBHBHLgSBLDAY LI FMHEIMEPROCESSHOUR O FHEIMEPROCESSMIMUTE LI EPFIIFHEBBRABHBHP BBLDAY LI EPFIIFHEB PRABHBHLBEBLDAY O EPFISIFEB PRABHBHLDLIR LI ENGIHEEWYPADIMINLITE O ENGINE ay pg e ae oe Se RR RE ile lala RR ER 65 3 The vu meters Lt i ra r 1 LE Lr leet fe E E ap 0x Bd 1 a BEER EE UT at Mss E s EE ZEE Cos E 48s 487 E E Se UTE peer cm 7 10 E E E ATS MES E mle us CINE DI cC o S UUIEE DIE 3f AME quc GENE GS E SEL TE ERES nos ABL ALIDID HF Mono STERED 1a mes PM TX IH PUT LIMITER LIMITER L R L R PILOT OuTPUT LILIT PLIT The top part of the screen is dedicated to the vu meters Everything has been done to guarantee an optimized vision so from left to right you can view instantly the following parameters DEP Input Input AGC Audio Limiter HF Limiter Mono modulation L R Stereo modulation L R Pilot Level 19 kHz Digital Output level TX Output level 4 Central Icon bar The central icon bar allows access to the main control screens of the DEP Located in the centre optimised ergonomics are guaranteed TE hamum i PP PRESET PROCESS HT GENERATOR LEvEL PLUGIN ErPass OIAGRAM e Preset Access to the Factory Presets and User Presets Process Access to the heart of processing and allows you to s
13. Load Plug I n in the Help menu Select the Plug In that you want to load In the example below BASIC RDS Click Open at the bottom of the window 88 Loading DBP Plug In for 04 02 0F E9 ss My Pictures File Folder 10 14 05 1 02 AM BASIC RDS FOR D4020FE9 53KB IDT Plug in File 10 19 05 1 53 PM GP FULL RDS FOR 04020FE9 S2 KB IDT Plug in File 10 19 05 1 53 PM B MPX GUARD FOR D4020FES 54KB IDT Plug in Fie 10 19 05 1 53 PM R STEREO BOOST FOR 04020FES 59KB IDT Plug in File 10 19 05 1 53 PM My Computer gc E CES Eno BASIC RDS FOR 04020FE9 hy Network P Files of type DEF plug In Files fpi Cancel The loading window Plug Ins To switch the RDS code ON or OFF 1 Click ON above the RDS inscription at the top left hand side of the window The button is placed where you want it and shows it has been activated 3 Do the same by clicking OFF to deactivate the coder To enter the PI code 1 Click the PI field 2 f necessary use Del and or Ret to delete the existing number 3 Enter the 4 character PS code which has been allocated to you To enter the PS code 1 Click the PS field 2 f necessary use Del and or Ret to delete the existing number 3 Enter the 8 character PS code which has been allocated to you 89 To transmit the date and time into the RDS code NB It is the date and time of the processor s internal clock th
14. Manager dt IP REMOTE ANS Pall Search for TCP IP connectivity processors Welcome to the IP Remote Manager This software will allow vau to configure your processorils TCP IP option The aforementioned option has the following essential features Addressing made Dynamic or Fixed and all parameters involved with it amp TCP IP access security address filter priority arderLT Connections lag viewer IMPORTANT gt TCAYIP option configuration is availabe only using the serial port located at tha right of tha PUGS connector To configure TCP IP option Click on the Serial Port button a communication port scan is going to automatically detect processors linked to your computer O SOUR PROCESSING Click the Serial Port button The software will scan all the serial ports of your PC to find the processor The software will then display the results of the search imi IP Remote Manager Processor selection The list below shows all processors that were detected by the IP Remote Manager Click an the processor you wish to configure then click on next to access your TCP IP option configuration parameters Note The fist below shows the network name applied to your TOS IP option ts Mac address along with o the board Internal program Version 5 Mew Processor MAC Address 00 03 64 01 F3 C0 Version 1 0 10 a js a 39 Select your processor and click next NB This window can be useful for you
15. Preset password pour presets vill be totally confidential BARNES eu ira geeng bo dating paiiweaonii Peri oad vill allow you to connect to the procrzrzor and grant the broadcaster permission to load your presets In order not to Ez therm we strongly advise you to write them dawn and keep them in a secure place Click on the Create buban te initiate the process o Click create to start defining your passwords 47 SA User Rights lanager Far IE E H T J Pa A Pal E T ELT LE m an gt Fy a o TOEEEFDPT A ae Eh VE ee E 7 i A Es f nra m oum T Ta r USER password definition Mare vou bre Shing t eate your ufr p rrword with thie p arreord 2nby yeu will have acc arr ts vw ur proceiicr jund iufinqi Vb using h prozedicor rarmolbelby via mod m or IP vou gould change wlvarmer you wank your urerparsword Hotel Az a USE VOU mag nok access some settings THE L9h Hz i is normal because the braadcatter cam he witht f rtid aidati E chico tetfingt Rara the patpecred must he entirely nunserie with 4 digits Fpi d amp phan Perrin Shan check oae mart a uasa h aar hes The first stage is to create a User password which will allow you to access the main functions of your processor Some parameters can be blocked to avoid any error of use and to ensure that broadcast standards are respected Define a 4 figure password and click next
16. This function allows you to set the amplitude of the effect To adjust the diffusion 1 Place your mouse on the yellow triangle located to the right of the Diffusion scale 2 Stay clicked on your mouse and move the cursor up or down to get the desired value which will be displayed to the right of the cursor in the above example 22 96 3 By double clicking the value you can enter a value from your digital keyboard Stereo Limiter To switch ON OFF the enhancer 1 Click ON above the Stereo Limiter inscription in the top right hand corner of the screen 2 The button is placed where you want it and shows it has been activated 3 Do the same for OFF to deactivate the limiter Efficiency To adjust the efficiency of the breadth of the stereo image 1 Place your mouse on the yellow triangle located to the right of the Efficiency scale 2 Stay clicked on your mouse and move the cursor up or down to get the desired value which will be displayed to the right of the cursor in the above example 11 96 3 By double clicking the value you can enter a value from your digital keyboard 82 Stereo Enhance Effect This scale displays in real time the percentage of the enhance effect on the stereo image thus he efficiency of the enhancer Stereo Limitation Effect This scale displays in real time the percentage of the limiting effect on the stereo image thus he efficiency
17. below W Live Recall Bl x Digital Encoder Plus Natural Gain Optimised Wid APC Wd APC HF Opt Digital Band Wh atura AIR Natural Gain Optimised soft APC V soft APC HF Opt Digital Band ere 2B CHR Loud Virtual Voice Processor MIC 2 Sect Natural LINE 2 Sect Soft 61 Ili SETTINGS 111 1 Quick Start Up First launch of the software Once you have chosen the connection you want to use and the processor you want to link up to click its name The software will start with this Welcome Window D E P a Bist SFE TTT IL AV Digitoi Encoder Pius If the time and date on your PC are not the same as the DEP the software will suggest synchronizing the 2 LINK PROCESSOR CLOCK TO PO CLOCK Oui HOM Choose to put the DEP at the same time as the PC or not and ENTER 62 The main Window of the control software will appear Take a few minutes to get familiar with this window as it will be your companion throughout your work on the DEP FILE hrTur Padrieo ELE UNT Af a5 a n E T Em ET B m 4 10 A se i ji was i pi ai uu Pa T D bi a Hyg dr i T P Epis ri qmm Bi a a AB n i 45 1 LL in 10 18 Li 3d m VU 1 18 321 jq FEN ai M an at A14 A 15 ait et ig Er 10 18 4n Hi AH ag a PRE mie mrt Ei Lista i FLS TI zm Soll e APC gne Th TE RR E amp Aw pu Mistura Gain Optimi
18. can take from 115 or 230 volts in 50 or 60 Hz with no need for any manual change We advise you to use fuses with high power of cut ceramic body T2A 250V for use on a 230V network and T4A 250V for 115V B Specifications Connector type Pour 115V 4AT 250V Pour 230V 2AT 250V From 88 to 132 VAC 176 to 264 VAC automatic Power switch Consomption 110V 240V 130 VA 26 11 2 The Front Panel of the DEP Thru CJ L 5YV io AW Co Coq 15V Status CO o00020 o o Alarm DO Digital Encoder Pius THE BRORDCRST SOUND SOLUTION B The settings of the DEP are to be made via the Master Gate software by connection RS 232 or by TCP IP d 0 15 1 110 Thru C4 4 12 2 100 ig t 4 80 18 H o RU C3 90 0 4 E 2e 3 7 50 Status C Er 19 n 20 e 40 15 N Limiting 10 Alarm Co Vu meters and LEDS allow you to check the input level the work of the AGC and the limiting of the modulation levels on the TX outputs B Supplementary RS 232 port To facilitate the access to the DEP when it is rack mounted and when you cannot stay linked to the processor permanently IDT has placed a supplementary RS 232 port on the front panel Connector type Cabling 2 RX 3 TX 5 Ground Max length 2 11 3 Installing the Master Gate software WARNI NG The Master Gate software is compatible with the following operating systems Windows 2000 Windows XP IDT Sound Processing Corporation cannot guarantee t
19. dd 66 T Central GON DAR soda Ea ACH ELE e ERES aed Ra 66 5 The central window ee er ei eee er eere ener nnne neun nnn nn 67 6 State Dal ise eene Ora i RO p CORR RE RR RED RR 67 Za UNG OUNCE TAGS iori E Ense bias Cukk ed shvax ad oasis aan ca fun Ses Cabugi do san RE EUR EPA 68 I1 152 The first Settings oii eoe n oai DD docu eode u Cus eum EEE 69 1 Setting TNE levels unico x oe va aa 69 EH Setting tie TX level cceoisseures exa Eee eek va p s x E RSS dica 69 B Setting the analogue and digital levels 70 111 3 Calibration process e eoeee eere re erreur 74 IV THE PLUG INS icis issus akunaxaEEREx EFEFEE Ver wn anu ER aauRExSKEE cxx V IV TW RR R RES 79 IVST STHE STEREO BOOST 5 5 eai u apu Eua ue usage S cua sauna saidas araia 80 IV 2 THE MPX GUARD assassinada aaa dx ox ER uou Ra 84 IV 3 THE RDS PLUG AI NS iiie eei o iia akvs eec Ua asta Ev cas da a rag aana 88 Simplified bloc diagram of the DEP e esses 96 Examples of uses of DEP FM errore eere enne 97 General speci Calions isa ERO XRER SERO ERREUR NER EXER dd 98 Abbreviations Some of the abbreviations used in this manual may not be familiar to all readers Decibel Full scale level concerning the maximum level digital stream only Decibel unloaded dBm in an impedance of some load
20. kHz 10 PPM 48 kHz 10 PPM 96 kHz 10 PPM Synchronisation mode Internal free running or external or delivery mode for 32 44 1 48 96 kHz Word Length 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 female MI suppressed Filtering AFI filtered Effective 0 5 1000MHz Digital Sync Input Output Configuration Two mode input to provide sync Output to deliver sync Impedance 75 ohms Sampling Rate for Input mode 32 44 1 48 96khz Sampling Rate for Output mode Software selectable 52kHz 10 PPM 44 1kHz 10 PPM 48kHz 10 PPM 96kHz 10 PPM Connector BNC female Digital Stereo Generator Frequency Response 0 1 dB 20Hz 15 kHz Configuration Two independently controlled output TX1 Multiplex signal TX2 Programmable multiplex or 19 kHz Source impedance 75 ohms Load Impedance 75 ohms or greater Level Adjustable max 15 Vpp 100 modulation 5 OBFS Connector BNC Pre emphasis 50 or 75us Stereo separation More than 9098 20Hz 15 kHz Main to Sub crosstalk Sub to Main crosstalk lt 85 dB Audio Filtering 80 dB rejection at 19 kHz Pilot stability 0 2 Hz RDS RDBS optional Basic RDS RDBS PI PS AF PTY RT RTC Dynamic RDS RDBS via port data U CP Universal Encoder Communication Protocol Data port RS232 manual sel
21. of UECP data 1 The data is delivered to the coder via the Data DB9 connector located on the back panel of the processor List of functions Pl PS DI TA TP MS PTY RT AF EON AF Link Real Time Clock CT On Off RDS On Off Site Address Encoder Address Make PSN list PSN enable disable Communication port configuration speed Scrolling PS All these functions are compatible with the EN 50067 1998 NRSC US RDBS 1998 and SPB 490 version 5 1 1997 standards So simplify your life and stop stacking racks of equipment by loading this plug in directly into your IDT processor 95 Digital Encoder Plus WIDE BAND AGC HIGH PASS FILTER STAND BY LIMITER HIGH ADVANCED FREQUENCY PEAK LIMITER CONTROL STEREO ENHANCER optional RDS UECP ENCODER optional IDT SOUND PROCESSING CORPORATION DIGITAL ENCODER PLUS SIMPLIFIED BLOC DIAGRAM AES AES CONVERTER OUTPUT STEREO ENCODER FINAL CLIPPER MPX POWER CONTROLER optional COMPOSITE OUTPUT 96 Examples of uses for the DEP FM Seis IM cR Ml 40 c Hi Mi gt pe i Da st EST om a f DE Mae E RS s x ih o Jh ER eene i l yi q o do j Red i Hemote control GPIO Local switches Broadcast software y JTEthernet otio Remote monitoring system Backup FM transmitter Main FM transmitter
22. paying particular attention to the duct where the ventilator is placed to the left of the processor on 2U racks like the DVP and DBP 4 and to the right on IU racks like a DEP DEP2 or 4 and VVP Wherever possible protect the equipment from dust or other dangerous projectiles Should 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 authorization from a technician from IDT Sound Processing Corporation without which your guarantee can be cancelled Call IDT Sound Processing Corporation in any such case Depending on the damage we can help you clean the processor or have the equipment returned to the company for a full revision Storing your equipment for a long period without use When you don t use your processor for a long period please store it in its original packaging in a temperate and dry area We advise you to use the plastic protective bag to avoid any possible corrosion We advise you to repack the processor exactly as you received it ensuring that you will find it in perfect working condition CE declaration of Conformity EU Declaration EN 61000 6 2 and EN 61000 6 3 IDT Sound Processing Corporation 5 allee Moulin Berger 69130 Ecully France Product application Product Name European Telecom ETS 300 384 Standard ETS 300 384 Al Safety Basic standards EN610006 2 EN610006 3 Registered standards
23. switch the RDS code ON or OFF 1 Click ON above the RDS inscription at the top left hand side of the window 2 The button _ is placed where you want it and shows it has been activated 3 Do the same by clicking OFF to deactivate the coder To switch the UECP coder ON 1 Click UECP below RDS Mode inscription at the bottom left of the window 2 The button is placed where you want it and shows it has been activated UECP Address In dynamic mode it is necessary to give an address to the coder Here you will define the address of the site hexadecimal number from 0 to 3FF the address of the coder hexadecimal number from 0 to 3FF the speed of transmission from 2400 to 115200 bauds Scrolling PS WARNING this function is not allowed in a number of countries The Dynamic RDS allows the RDS to scroll so the information that is normally sent by Radio Text RT will be sent in PS The scrolling PS allows 2 ways of working The Char mode scrolling is character by character The Word mode scrolling is done word by word automatically for words over 8 characters long To use this mode text must be preformatted with at least 8 characters Text information to be sent in Scrolling PS is delivered to the processor via the data port with the UECP SPB490 protocol 94 NB radio text transmission is automatically deactivated when a scrolling text mode is activated Transmission
24. the SNTP server the interval of synchronization in minutes then the activation or not of the synchronization 42 11 5 Additional software 1 IP Remote Manager Put back you in the section Attribution of a fixed IP address for your processor 2 Broadcaster Rights Manager The tool Broadcaster Rights Manager allows the access to various parameters or regulations of your processor to a private broadcaster or to an administrator of a site of broadcasting The Broadcaster Rights Manager allows you to create a generic file that you can load into all the processors of your fleet in order to limit the access to the parameters of your IDT units Install the software by clicking the section type of installation in the installation programme of the Master Gate An icon has been created in the START menu Programmes IDT Sound Processing Tools Click here The programme will be launched Di Groadcaster Riyhls Flanayer eso asa ara r Tlm PA d Creating a hrnadraster access rights file malcerma to tha PBreaadcastar Fightr Manager This tl ip rea ant to craate Midis and Dresadcarter aceda rights Fila Ag yeu all knee qur producti ane protadad by paii eornd Thanka bo Uv Bsoadcaiter Right Manager you can reduca the poddilelity fer udari do accedi p rarrealburi Dedicated ke broadzcaiLl oaly and not to icund dein WARNER vou will have ta define a password it will give you access to the parameters you
25. the following screen displays Live Recall Setup X Parameters Hew Ok Cancel Click on New to add the processor to be used the following screen displays Parameters Click the field Name New processor by default and enter the Name of the processor to be used In the type field you can indicate for example a location 59 Live Recall Setup a x Parameters Hew Delete Cancel In the field Transport select the type of connection to be used In the example above IP Then in the field Parameters enter the IP address of the processor to be used Parameters 132 158 1 208 Make the same thing to add others processors then click on Ok to validate the parameters and leave the application Live Recall Setup x Parameters Digital Encoder Plus Site 1 IP 132 158 1 208 Digital Band Processor Site IP 132 158 1 203 Digital Band Processor 4 Site 3 IP 132 158 1 210 Virtual Voice Processor ll Studio 1 192 166 1 211 Hew Delete Cancel 60 Launch the application Live Recall the following screen displays W Live Recall t Bl x Digital Encoder Plus Natural Gain Optimised Digital Band Processor 2 2B Classical Digital Band Processor 4 2B CHR Loud Virtual Voice Processor MIC 2 Sect Natural LINE 2 Sect Soft A simple click on the field allows you to select the preset to use as shows in the screen
26. third step consists in getting rid of any continuous voltage To do that join up your oscilloscope or voltmeter to theTx2 output by applying maximum resolution Two cursors are at your disposal to carry aut this calibration Coarse to adjust roughly Fine to adjust precisely With the Coarse and Fine help adjust the level to obtain a continuous voltage of 0 00 volt When you have finished this step click on Next 100 100 RD BO 20s 4 18 ap 3n5 an5 BI 6D i 100 ADD do 100 PREVIOUS II EXT EJLIVT 4 T x2 Output gt Output Level Calibration The forth step consists in calibrating the output level To do that you have to refer to the Ts Reference level which you have fixed on the DBP see screen an the background For example if you have fixed the TX2 Reference level at 6dB vou have to obtain 4 37 Volt peakpeak As the preceeding step use the Coarse and then the Fine cursor to adjust precisely the output level MB to visualize the dB gt peakpeak volt equivalence table do a right click When this step is finished click on Next to go to the following ane 100 100 100 Mm BO Rane BD a0 ap 3n5 an5 ED BO 1004 1004 PREVIOUS EXT EJLIVT TI Once you ve adjusted the levels click quit We advise you to save the calibration file on your hard drive or floppy so you can access it immediately Warning A calibration file is dedicated to one pro
27. which Features of IDT Master Gate you want to install Check the components vau want bo install and uncheck the components you don t wank bo install Click MexE to continue Select the type of install Or select the optional mI Master Gate components vou wish Ea E Tools install i ff Icons Description Position our mouse aver a component bo see its description Space required 15 4MB Mullsart Install System 2 15 z Back Cancel You can also install the configuration tool for the Ethernet cards if you have this option installed in your processor and place an icon for the application and or the upgrade on your desk top or in the Quick Launch bar 29 BST Choose Components Choose which Features of IDT Master Gate you want to install Check the components vau want bo install and uncheck the components you don t wank bo install Click MexE to continue Select the type of install Custom Or select the optional eii Tools Description i Position Your muse T ee acd Digital virtual U over a aeons to Zn IP Remote Mar See its description Sr IF Upgrader ZU User Rights Ma egi Icons Ez Desktop p M 1 oT Space required 20 0MB Mullsart Install System 2 15 z Back Cancel Then click next 101 xl Choose Install Location Choose the Folder in which to install IDT Master Gate hl Lu E Fr Setup will insta
28. you want to be linked to Double click the processor you want to apply the rights to The Master Gate will then display the following dialogue box RIGHTS SUCCESSFULLY APPLIED DO YOU WANT TO LAUNCH THE SOFTWARE The user password and the access rights have been changed You can quit or connect to the equipment 49 Each time the processor is launched you will be asked for a password and the access mode you want to use OPENNING SESSION SESSION MODE UseR f ENTER YOUR PASOWORD ee This password can be changed in the password menu of the Master Gate 50 4 Digital Virtual Upgrader II The Digital Virtual Upgrader II software has been specially designed to aid the upgrading of your 1U processors DEP DBP and VVP from the IDT Sound Processing Corporation This software is included in the standard installation programme which has been delivered with your unit An icon is created in the start up menu programs IDT Sound Processing Tools Click this icon to launch the upgrade process of your processor The following Window will appear i Digital virtual Upgrader II E Bl xl 2j r E 5 rr T Processor upgrade search Welowne to the Cigital virtual Upgrader this tool iz for updating your processos ds you do know all of cur product are able to evalye the Digital virtual Upgrader ir the techralogg e latest pi E E prt Wraming Ae you d k s tht precisar upda
29. 7 D i dBfs EE E i L 0 2 dBfs i 5 dau i If your DEP is in a processing chain and that you are using the analogue or digital outputs of your processor don t forget to set the output levels depending on the equipment your DEP is linked to In this way you will avoid any peaks into or out of the DEP 2 The Presets The Digital Encoder Plus o FM is delivered with a list of Factory Presets These presets constitute the departure point for your sound settings and correspond to different radio programme categories You can go quite simply to the category that corresponds to your programme type but we strongly advise or to go through the different categories of Factory Presets to have a full idea of what is on offer Processing on the DEP FM works on an upgradeable algorithmic platform that we call a Layer Each Layer has a version number and a list of Factory Presets which correspond WARNI NG 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 70 The Preset explorer Use Just below the display of the vu meters you will see the icon bar which allows access to each function To access the Factory Presets click the Preset icon To the left you will see the explorer for the DEP FM At the top of the tree you will find 2 folders in the Digital Virtual Processor Factory I ee E os Presets and
30. DHCP Dynamic Host Control Protocol Decoder Information DI Decoder Information o SSS O IP internet Protocol o O PI JProgramidentifcaton SS Radio Data System o Radio Data System Radio Frequency D A COE Traffic Program o Traffic Program Universal Encoder Communication Protocol ye vot cree Grete DT 10 INTRODUCTION After years of success on the digital sound market with the DVP IDT decided to go further by proposing fully equipped highly efficient processors taking up a minimum of space at the best price possible The 1U range from IDT has been designed to meet the needs of broadcasters by proposing powerful processors using Sharc DSPs from Analog Devices a technology which gained the Cool Stuff Award award for IDT at the NAB Las Vegas in 2000 This range proposes IU rack processors thus using a minimum amount of space but with the power of a rack 3 4 U or even more Thanks to the up gradable nature of the processors both hard and software wise they are without doubt the most complete and cost effective solution on the broadcast market today The Digital Encoder Plus 9 FM is full digital This manual will guide you through the set up of the DEP that you have just received 1 This symbol indicating separate collection for electrical and electronic equipment consists of the crossed out wheeled bin E mean that the product is covered by the directive 2002 96 EC 2 T
31. Encoder Plus Digital Digital Audio Processor User Manual I mportant Warning Never open the equipment unless authorised to do so by a member of the IDT Sound Processing Corporation technical team and please follow the instructions to the letter Location of the equipment The equipment must be located in a dry and well ventilated area The equipment should not be subjected to ambient temperatures over 45 C and should be as far as possible from heat sources like transmitters or radiators The ventilation outlets of the Equipment must in no case be obstructed Every precaution must be taken to make sure that no liquid should enter the equipment Should this happen unplug the equipment immediately Power Supply The fuses in the power supply are standard 2AT 250V In case of use on a 115 Vac network they must be changed for fuses high power of cut ceramic body for 4AT 250V The equipment needs an AC power supply of 115Vca or 230Vca 50 60Hz and must be properly earthed There is an earth screw on the equipment for that purpose Should the equipment not be in use for a certain period it should be unplugged The cables linked to the equipment must not be twisted pinched crushed or changed in any way All standards stipulated must be respected maximum length shielded etc Please replace immediately any cable that is damaged Never try auto maintenance or repairs on any machine without the written autho
32. FE9 5S3kB IDT Plug in File 10 19 05 1 53 PM B FULL ROS FOR O4020FE9 S2 EB IDT Plug in File 10 19 05 1 53 PM B mpy GUARD FOR O4020FE9 54kB IDT Plug in File 10 19 05 1 53 PM STEREO BOOST FOR O4020FE9 59 EB IOT Plug in File 10 19 05 1 53 PM hy Computer E na D E STEREO BOOST FOR 04020FE9 My Network P Files of type DEF plug In Files fpi Cancel Loading window for Plug Ins To switch the Stereo Boost ON OFF 1 Click the mode A or B above the Stereo Boost inscription in the top right hand corner of the screen 2 The button is placed where you want it and shows it has been activated 3 Do the same by clicking OFF to deactivate the enhancer e The A mode amplifies the difference in level between the left and right channels e The B mode inserts a delay between the left and right channels Enhance This function defines the delay time between the 2 channels b us When you use the Stereo Boost in A mode you no longer have access to the Enhance command as this mode does not insert any delay 81 To adjust the enhancement 1 Place your mouse on the yellow triangle located to the right of the Enhance scale 2 Stay clicked on your mouse and move the cursor up or down to get the desired value which will be displayed to the right of the cursor in the above example 11 96 3 By double clicking the value you can enter a value from your digital keyboard Diffusion
33. RING Max Length Port Ethernet The DEP has 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 X data out RX data in Col Collision Max Length 100 metres 18 Local Switches GPI O The Local Switches amp Alarms is aimed at switching presets by local switch and the feeding of the LEDs On the DEP the connector is a SUB D 25 points The DEP allows the switching between presets This is done by the grounding of one of the 8 pins of the connector The switching can be done by a continuous contact or by a fugitive contact The DEP can also set off alarms which can be parameterised by the Master Gate on the 24 pins Access the Local Switch window in the Master Gate go to the SETUP menu then select LOCALSWITCH GPI O a GP I O Local Switch The DEP has very advandced Local Switches GP I O access The SUB D 25 connector located at the processors rear is represented here Thanks to this screen you will be able to set each Pin s action You have 8 command pins called In Pin 1 ta 8 and 12 Output pins called Out Pin 13 to 24 Pin configuration can be done by clicking an the pin number Connectors LED Far the In pins pin 1 to 8j the LED shows the last activated Pin Mate Pin state is not saved after switching off the processor
34. Sound Processing Corporation can only guarantee that the modem connection works correctly with modems that are HAYES compatible US robotics for example By TCP IP If you have taken the Ethernet option with your processor you can connect via TCP IP In this case fix an RJ 45 class 5 cables to the RJ 45 port on the rear of your processor You can use a Straight cable to link to a hub or a Switch or a to link directly to the network card of your PC or your router ADSL for example 33 Configuring the connections The first thing to do is to launch the Master Gate To do so click one of the icons created during the installation of the programme A screen will appear and the programme will look for the processors connected to the serial ports of your computer ab IDT Master Gate MEA rm IP Connection Serial port Digital Encoder Plus od FM U4 DE De 17 Digital Band Processor f FM 04 2 OF df Virtual Voice Processor 04 02 OF de 1 Direct connection Normally nothing has to be done to get the connection When the application is first launched the programme will display the processors connected to the serial ports of the computer Choose the processor you want to link up to and double click its name If you want to re launch the detection of the processors click the Serial Port icon on this screen 34 If the connection doesn t work make sure your serial ports are configured as fol
35. User Presets FACTORY PRESETS Ag Mio APC The Factory Presets Folder dij mio APC HF ner This folder contains all the Presets dij NATURAL supplied by IDT To avoid any confusion lh NATURAL GAIN OFPTIN between the Factory Presets and the User orm APC Presets we have identified them by dj Som APC HF OF different icons Factory Presets with the 7 User PRESETS logo IDT and an orange triangle for the User Presets Ba Mio APC Ba Mio APC AF OPT The User Presets folder uS DUE This folder can contain up to 60 Presets p NATURAL GAIN HPTI ang is located directly in the memory of xx ea Sor the DEP FM H0 Sor APL HF OF 1 To load a Factory Preset into the User Presets folder There are 2 ways Choose the one you prefer e Select the Preset you want to load from one of the Factory Presets folders Drag and drop into User Presets or e Select the Preset you want to load from one of the Factory Presets folders Click it and then Copy Click the User Presets folder Right click PASTE 2 To rename a User Preset When 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 you want to rename Right click and select RENAME Type the name you want to give to your Preset 71 3 To delete a User Preset It is of course possible to delete a U
36. and return of the equipment 3 Maintenance of your Processor eese rese eene nean a ananas 4 Storing your equipment for a long period without use 4 EU declaration or COnfOrmity issss a cuscn gu cxx ans aa ERE RaES CREER CIS XRERRERdS dir ada EM URS 5 ADDrevVIatiOnS sisi EIER RD DDR DER SR RU VER RO REA DR CEN RR M 9 INIRODUCII ON usasse casas as adsuE3suaEsasusueuueu Uu aan asas DADA aaa dad aa 11 E WEEE e 11 II INSTALLATION sa eisai cece vusexuEx eK uMxEEE axi uM Uu EENN Eure sa des a Mr gio 12 II 1 ConnectonS sscssonppnnndnonod oobOOOnOROOOOGODEONROnOROGOG UO OCC Rrronr dra ord 14 ALR a di ID 7 QUEC o siiaiaiwononero a DER UO GI ROCCO RR n eb RR RR 14 XLRAES EBUTIAD7 QUE aaiaasiiaasdiisisassasecacasi ini cabana died ed danse da dias 16 RS 232 RS 232 MOG ussicanssassnissaidcnesainsasiibsandinnaisa ns ERUNT EEEREEDE UE 18 POR EINEN OC aAA 18 Local Switcles GPI OO i asssxus aen aa ERa 19 POI DACA gt siue rS OU TARDUS RENE TRI RIEN NIU KNEE REV NMICUR M RIVE 24 ppegcupec 25 SUB p 25 AC INDU T H 26 11 2 The Front Panel or the DEP sis ion crc ER RR RR ERR V ER 27 11 3 Installing the Master Gate software rene 28 11 4 Connecting your pr
37. ard Tag allow you to conserve the most important information of the MPX Guard Plug In in the general display of Master Gate The 3 scales described above are part of the tags Id PX GUARD a 5 n E IIll C R a e TTT E E oe DE DU HH HH HH HH M MPX Guard tag 87 IV 3 THE RDS PLUG INS The BASIC RDS Plug In PLUGI H Dali FE 4 0 ke 101 3 101 3 E BBE ss J 92 4 100 7 rl s ED sam is e eee sm mem The Basic RDS is displayed in the central screen PI F212 PTY M ELR MUSIC On l PS IDTmrM Orr RT IDT Sound Processing Corporation T Bite AFF n sia E CODER BAUD 115200 Your processor has a modular software architecture which allows you to add components called Plug Ins depending on your specific needs The Basic RDS Plug In allow you to generate the main RDS information without having to turn to an external encoder Installation b WARNI NG The Plug In which has been sent to you corresponds exactly with the serial number of your processor as well as the software layers that it uses As a result it will only work with the machine that you specified with your order To install the Basic RDS Plug In l id E E Follow the instructions that are given to you along with the despatch of this Plug In to install on your PC Launch the Master Gate software as usual Click on Load Plug I n in the Help menu Click
38. at IDT has supplied Here are the plug ins available from IDT and their features 79 IV 1 THE STEREO BOOST PLUGIN Es Stereo soosr FmI E BE E 14 vil hd PX G LIFT 20 lt 20 ae io 22 is u 20 XL 20 lt 100 Bu 60 40 20 20 40 B at i I I 1 i A STEREO ENHANCE EFFECT 100 STEREO LIMITER EFFECT 0 20 40 BL z 1 OL at Bt 40 20 E I I I T I T Y T T I Illl II FiH amp L STEREO IMAGE The Stereo Boost Plug In is displayed in the central screen The Stereo Boost Plug In allows you to optimize the width of your stereo image without adding an external hardware enhancer Installation L WARNING The Plug In which has been sent to you corresponds exactly with the serial number of your processor as well as the software layers that it uses AS a result it will only work with the machine that you specified with your order To install the Stereo Boost Plug In 1 Follow the instructions that are given to you along with the despatch of this Plug In to install on your PC Launch the Master Gate software as usual Click Load Plug In in the Help menu The following window will be displayed Select the Plug In that you want to load In the example below STEREO BOOST 6 Click Open at the bottom of the window ae 80 Loading DBP Plug In for 04 02 0F E9 Modified sm Pictures File Folder 10 14 05 1 02 AM E BASIC ROS FOR n4020
39. at are transmitted See also Link clock to PC 1 Click ON above the Time amp Date inscription 2 The button is placed where you want it and shows it has been activated 3 Do the same by clicking OFF to deactivate the transmission To choose the programme type 1 Click the scrolling menu PTY 2 Choose the type that best suits the programme of your station 3 The scrolling menu will disappear To send Radio Text 1 Click ON above the Radio Text inscription 2 The button is placed where you want it and shows it has been activated 3 Do the same by clicking OFF to deactivate the transmission To enter or modify the Radio Text sent 1 Click the RT field 2 f necessary use Del and or Ret to delete the existing number 3 Enter the text you wish to send To activate the TP function 1 Click ON above the TP inscription 2 The button is placed where you want it and shows it has been activated 3 Do the same by clicking OFF to deactivate the function New features The new version of the RDS FM1 coder allows a management of the AF list used notably in the case of a grouping of broadcasting stations not diffusing the same program You thus have the possibility during local or advertising unhooking to modify this list by means of Local Switche The list AF 1 being the main list and the list AF 2 the one that you will use during your unhooking T
40. atever the digital chain you can configure your DEP in the following ways e Synch Master e Synch Slave In the first case the DEP will act as transmitter and will deliver the synch frequency to the other units in the digital chain In the second case the DEP will act as a receiver and will be controlled by an external clock 16 B BNC Synchro I O The DEP has a female input socket so you will need a male BNC to link up to the synch B Specifications Input Type A Balanced on transformer AES type AES 3 Professional Cabling Ground 1 Hot point 2 Cold point 3 Impedance 110 Ohms Maximum Level jo dBfs Output Type Balanced on transformer AES type AES 3 Professional Cabling Ground 1 Hot point 2 Cold point 3 Impedance 110 Ohms Maximum Level Jo dBfs 17 RS 232 RS 232 Modem The DEP has 2 types of RS 232 standard serial inputs il SEE IL J XIX Local Switches amp alarms RS 252 Modem ei Ba TEETE TEE RB E k The possibility of leaving a modem connected permanently As you can see one of the serial ports is called RS 232 Modem This port allows the use of a modem to facilitate its set up This port is optimized for use with a modem but can still be used for normal communication use B Specifications Port RS 232 Connector type Cabling 2 RX 3 TX 5 Ground Max Length Port RS 232 Modem Connector type Cabling 1 DCD 2 TX 3 RX 4 DTR 5 Ground 7 RTS 9
41. aximum resolution Two cursors are your disposal to carry out this calibration Coarse to adjust roughly Fine to adjust precisely With the Coarse and Fine help adjust the level to obtain a continuous voltage of 0 00 wolt When you have finished this step click on Next 1003 1003 ED ED 204 4 18 api 3n5 an5 BD 3 ED 3 400 ADD 100 PREVIOUS II EXT EJLIVT 75 The first stage is to calibrate the main TX TX1 To set the DC you have to first obtain OV DC 2 cursors allow you to obtain this measurement Coarse and Fine to get the precise value Then click next 2 T91 Output gt Output Level Calibration The second step consists in calibrating the output level To do that you have to refer to the TX1 Reference level which you have fixed on the DEP see screen an the background For example if you have fixed the Tel Reference at 6dB you have to abtain 4 37 peak peak Volt As the preceeding step use the Coarse and then the Fine cursor to adjust precisely the output level MB to visualize the dB gt peak peak Volt equivalence table do a right click When this step is finished click on Next to go to the following one 100 100 100 Mm n T BD aps a0 a0 an5 BI BO 1004 1004 PREVIOUS II EXT CIUIT 76 The next 2 stages are similar but concern the TX2 3 Tx Output gt Continuous Voltage Calibration The
42. cessor You will not be able to transfer 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 Volts RMS Vrms Vcc Vpp 1 10 Vpp Vcc 0 388 Vrms 1 38 Vpp Vcc 0 489 Vrms 2 dB l 0 615 Vrms 2 76 Vpp Vcc 0 975 Vrms 3 47 Vpp Vcc 1 227 Vrms 78 IV THE PLUG INS IDT processors have an open and modular architecture which is open to receive plug ins These plug ins are available from IDT Sound Processing Corporation and can be activated by a simple software upgrade There are 4 plug ins available today The IDT team regularly develops new plug ins for your processors and we invite you to visit our web site regularly or to subscribe to our newsletter to be among the first to be aware of new functions 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 evaluation which is limited to 30 days WARNING the plug in from IDT can only be tested once and only once and the 30 day trial period starts from the day it is loaded into the unit Please make sure then to be ready for the test To install the plug ins in your processor nothing could be more simple In the Help menu click Load Plugin and select the file of the plug in th
43. culpt your sound St Generator Access to the parameters of the stereo coder Level Access to all the I O levels of the DEP Plug In Access to the various plug ins you have inserted in the DEP Bypass Access the By pass of each function of the DEP Diagram Via a diagram you can visualize assign and fix the parameters of the pre emph de emph and the position of the phones 66 5 The central window 1B dd 48 Bd amp 08 dE Bll BB 30 15 100 12 dE 10 30 Bl 40 10 20 Located just below the main icon bar the central window displays the various screens accessible and regulated by the icon bar It s here that you will take full control of all the parameters of the DEP Below the Process window of the DEP 6 State bar Located just below the main window the state bar displays permanently essential information and allows you 2 instant access commands The displays e Stand By Lit if the processor is in standby mode Setting the level of the Standby is accessible from Key tools e Analog in Lit if the active preset is using an analogue input e Digital in Lit if the active preset is using the AES input e Overload An overload can create distortion so this is your protection 67 7 The other tags MER BuARo S __ The MPX Guard Window pr M RUNDE This window is only active when the plug in has been iii ee loaded Refer to the sect
44. cuperate Warning According to the sources a high range of gain compensation can generate important noise 64 2 Menu bar FILE SETUP PASSWORG HELP To ensure optimized ergonomics all the main accesses have been centralized in the central icon bar The menu bar regroups secondary accesses which are less frequently required by the user The main accesses are the following File Save and retrieving presets the calibration general parameters and full back up of the equipment Exiting the software Set Up Name of the processor Phase Scrambler Auto Back Up Configuration AES EBU Advanced settings AES Errors Compensation Sub Calibration signal generator interne clock Configuration of the local switches GPIO Password for manage the various accesses to your processor User Presets View only and Broadcaster Help Loading plug ins Loading a license About information on the processor System I nformations This information is available from the Master Gate software in the menu HELP About Version 2 PROOUCTYVERSION Hoe ROYER AIO 1 ci mpHARDERBILDIFF 1 aLI HOSTVWERSIOM RI OS E bMPYERJION 1 004 GROUPA YERJION 0 020 RELOCYERJION 2 47 POCRBIANWERSIONM 0 0 49 DOES CRIPTIONMNWERSIOM 0 2 5 PCECIHFOYERJIOCN 0 0 20 RFOOTVWERSION 01 Da CRPLOCLOCKYVERSIOWN 0 52 C PLOAYNHCHROYERGION 0 1 7 EHGIHEJTATE 255 ENGINES UM 240 COPYRIGHT IOT EW GIMNMEPROCESSMa6047
45. ection baud rate 9600 to 115200 Remote computer interface Configuration Two RS 252 Connector One Sub D 9 pin female and one Sub D 9 pin male on the back side and one Sub D 9 pin Female on the Front panel Baud rate Auto selectable baud rate 9600 to 115200 bauds Remote control Configuration Fully remote controllable by external modem or with the TCP IP optional Rate 9600 to 115200 baud Local Switch GPI O Configuration 8 inputs and 12 outputs software controllable Power Voltage 80 to 265 VAC 50 60 Hz 130 VA Connector IEC EMI suppressed Safety Standard C DBT Environmental and Dimensions Operating Temperature 0 to 50 C or 32 to 122 F Humidity 0 to 95 RH non condensing Size 19 One rack unit high Weight 6 Kg 15 2 Ib IDT Sound Processing Corporation reserves the right to make changes without previous notification Illustrations descriptions and characteristics are not contractually binding and not engage the responsibility of the manufacturer IDT SOUND PROCESSING CORPORATION TECHNOPARC 5 All e Moulin Berger 69 BO ECULLY France Tel 33 0 472 B B 20 Fax 33 0 472 B B 21 Web www dt fr com e mail mail idt fr com
46. en delivered with an install CD this manual the packaging case an RS232 cable and a mains cable Should any of these be missing IDT Sound Processing Corporation could invoice the part that is not returned Packaging and return of the equipment We prefer you use the original packaging which has been fully tested to endure extreme conditions IDT Sound Processing Corporation only sends equipment after repairs or upgrades in this packaging Should you return the equipment in a different packaging IDT Sound Processing Corporation reserves the right to invoice you f you are only returning a machine for repair or upgrade do not send any of the cables nor CD nor manual However it is essential that you enclose as much information as possible concerning the technical problem Should you decide to return the equipment definitively you must contact the sales department of IDT Sound Processing Corporation to obtain the partial or total refund of the equipment and enclose all parts pertaining to the equipment cables CD manual along with an explicatory note for the sales department Maintenance of your Processor Use a cloth that is dry or slightly moist to clean all metallic parts You can use a special glass cleaning product on the plastic protector of the display To remove the dust from the ventilation system switch off and unplug the processor then use a compressor to blow through the ventilation ducts at no less than 15cm
47. en sent to you corresponds exactly with the serial number of your processor as well as the software layers that it uses As a result it will only work with the machine that you specified with your order To install the MPX Guard Plug In 1 Follow the instructions that are given to you along with the despatch of this Plug In to install on your PC Launch the Master Gate software as usual Click Load Plug In in the Help menu The following window will be displayed Select the Plug In that you want to load In the example below MPX GUARD 6 Click Open at the bottom of the window Ce id 84 Loading DBP Plug In for 04 02 0F E9 sm Pictures File Folder 10 14 05 1 02 AM E BASIC ROS FOR n4020FE9 5S3kB IDT Plug in File 10 19 05 1 53 PM FULL RDS FOR US02UFES S2 EB IDT Plug in File 10 19 05 1 53 PM MEX GUARD FOR O4020FE9 S4KB IDT Plug in File 10 19 05 1 53 PM R STEREO BOOST FOR O4020FE9 59KB IDT Plug in File 10 19 05 1 53 PM sine MP GUARD FOR 04020FE9 hy Network P Files of type DEF plug In Files fpi Cancel Loading screen for Plug Ins The Settings of the MPX Guard To put the MPX Guard ON 1 Click ON above the order MPX Guard 2 The selector places itself on ON which shows that the command has been recorded 3 Click OFF to deactivate the MPX Guard To set the desired MPX Power Set the arrow of your mouse on the yellow triangle
48. ggad kay icon that that pou and the utar wll bat Aue AcchRE to hie pararmet r Reminder anc created double disk en the right File t lead in the procetioar Chek an faex ba Porra Ea tort B orar die wu da craafuex cr enadibuss i var And adiri LI BeTEB Dulpul Laval S TX2 Output Level MOTH Quljeul bode S Master TX Level GC rot Level ORGS Level 205 scrolling PS dX Encoder Mode Pe Guard Onc A Target R AES Sallins Lead Mai bra api The following window will allow you to choose the functions the broadcasters will be able to access and those where access will be forbidden Choose from the list and click Finish 44 Save a rights file ees Save In Cy DT t E Et V BroadcasterRights History v oq E F E 7 op My Documents c ERI hy Com uter E s File name BroadcasterRights Pes Save as type Broadcaster Rights Manager File Cancel A My M in zi ede The programme will allow you to save the file with all the information in the area you choose To load the file in the processors Double click it or slide the file onto the Master Gate The Master Gate will be launched scan the ports as with a normal launch and will then ask which processor you want to be linked to Double click the processor you want to apply the rights to The Master Gate will then display the following dialogue box RIGHTS SUCCESSFULLY APPLIED DO YOU WAhNT TO LAUNCH THE SOFTWARE F
49. hare selected for gyaurzalf Take note of it in a safe place not to forget it Within this frit cheap you dan modify an exirting rights file Gr ciate amp n s anis nos created double click ar the nghte file t5 liad it in tha protetor Check an akt df Be Bathe he uh phe fusce LU Modify X On this screen you can create a file or modify an existing file Click on Create 43 w Broadcaster Riglibs Manager rr dl TELI E re y 5 EI I LL LI AUS i E ul A C oe e Passwnrd definition as y u kasu in breadcartracda procarrer bidari if protacead by parreord Mara you Cbr Sree es modity a paddrerd Reminder a d digi paiieord only dd accaptalla Friar peo pais rd ck peck do go do bia aatia LUI EF The programme will ask you to enter a password that you will use as broadcaster manager for your processors Define the password WARNING 4 figures only and click next x Broadcasber Biglls Manager Far i PITE j n L A E ji Toe a m E mH gr us er 44 e Ek i x mod T co ee me Rights deragation definition Ly dafeult in leader moeda you erably hove cca rr to tha par amp rahatarr lirtad Ealow Mara you can mukleorizu normal udar bo have accadi bo had paranaelberi To apply or modiy a ight darogeton dick on the pararnaker s mimma operating reminder The key loon shows that wou only will have access to this parameter Tha er
50. hat the software will run under other OSs Installation Insert the CD Rom in your computer The install programme will start up pr Master Gate Setup i JO x Welcome to the IDT Master Gale Setup Wizard This wizard will guide vau through the installation of IDT Master Gale IE is recommended that vou close all other applications Sound Processing Corporation before starting Setup This will make it possible to update relevant system Files without having to reboot your computer Click Next to continue IDT COLD WDPEEIERBinMLB CORPORATION Web sibe wam i i c m Technical support support com oa Click next 28 101 xl License Agreement Please review the license terms before installing IDT Master Gate uA Tu ip Press Page Down to see the rest of the agreement END USER LICENCE FOR IDT MASTER GATE IMPORTANT READ CAREFULLY Please make sure that you read and understand carefully every rights and gl Hanin lieasitAtinmoe doacceibod in Hao Fallainn L ionnan Cont act IF vau accept the terms of the agreement select the First option below You must accept the agreement ko install IDT Master Gate Click Next to continue I accept the terms in the License Agreement Ido not accept the terms in Ehe License Agreement Mulsore Install System 2 15 z Back Cancel Read the user licence carefully accept the terms and click next aloja Choose Components Choose
51. he electric and electronic elements must be separately cast in containers foreseen for that purpose by your municipality 3 The preserve protect improve the quality of the environment and the protect of human health 4 For more information concerning the elimination of your former device please contact your city hall the service of the waste of your municipality or still the salesman or the distributor where you bought this product 11 Il INSTALLATION Dedicate one hour to the installation WARNING IDT declines all liability should the rules of installation below not be respected B Physical Installation As you will have noticed all IDT products are of a 19 inch format so that it fits into dedicated racks The following indications must be respected We advise using a rack mount however the front panel was designed to be sturdy enough to be self supporting with the four screws firmly implanted The ventilation of your processor 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 These ducts should absolutely not be obstructed Make sure that your processor is placed where hot air can be evacuated The ideal location is in an open rack dry area where ideally it is not exposed to high temperatures behind a window with bright sunshine a radiator amplifier etc
52. he maximum value attained to zero click Reset located to the right of the MPX Attenuation scale MPX Power Fast This scale indicates the power at the output of the Processor instantaneously The value is displayed digitally above and the yellow line moves in real time to indicate the current value The maximum point attained by the line remains on display by a red vertical bar As a result you can let the MPX Guard watch over the signal and find the maximum value obtained while you were away To reset to zero the red bar shows the maximum value attained then click on Reset located to the right of the MPX Power Fast scale 86 MPX Power User This scale shows the power averaged by the integration time fixed by the Integration command The value is displayed digitally above and the yellow line also shows you the current value The maximum point attained by the line stays on display as a vertical bar As a result you can let the MPX Guard watch over the signal and find the maximum value obtained while you were away To reset to the red bar indicating the maximum value attained to zero click Reset located to the right of the MPX User scale b Tags If the resolution of your screen allows you a 1024 x 768 display the tags can stay on the screen These tags give a certain amount of important information and give you rapid access to a great deal of features of your processor See also MPX Guard Tag The MPX Gu
53. his new function will allow you to assure a quality of reception with your mobile auditors 90 Majorities In general rules the first frequency of the AF list is the main frequency of the broadcasting station that or is installed the RDS coder In the case of a switching of list it is desirable that this frequency is also at the head of list if you delete the rest of the list To add Alternate Frequencies 1 Click the square field of the LIST 1 2 Enter the frequency to add and click Enter on your keyboard o 101 9 101 9 EE C 104 7 104 7 gag OFF BB Alternate Frequencies Menu To delete an alternate frequency 1 Click the frequency to delete this will be displayed in bright 2 Press the DEL key of your keyboard Alternate Frequencies menu To modify the order of a frequency in the List 1 1 Click the frequency you want to move by keeping your finger down on the mouse 2 Slide the selected frequency to where you want to place it 91 Alternate frequencies of the List 2 As a general rule the list List 2 resumes partially the AF list List 1 You have the possibility to duplicate the list List 1 1 Click on the first frequency of the list List 1 and make the command Ctrl A on your keyboard to select the entire list 2 Make slide the selection towards List 2 3 Delete then the frequencies not wished of the List 2 Switching of lists 1 By the software click
54. igital Erover Plur de FR CERF The Upgrader will display the information concerning the progression of the upgrade NB Most of the upgrades include the reprogramming of the components of the unit There will be a cut in the audio during the upgrade Make sure then that your processor is not on air while it is being upgraded The upgrades also have an effect on the firmware of the unit and will delete all the data stored in the processor IDT Sound Processing Corporation has tried as much as possible to maintain the compatibility of presets between 2 versions but this is not always possible We therefore strongly recommend you test the presets created before putting them on air Click next if you accept the warnings displayed 54 fa Digil al TFI Il ga d E i eo pd A mh tn eT Tt oa Upgrade in progress Warning Hawer rtap the proosrr ycur will lore important infaonmnatign that le bn POUT prece E E b HALE LIE Riva LI IIT Ia E rocerrar Digital Encoder Plus ip Fe Nam DEFEFIM Cun pay Variion 1 1 0 P rinse ar ASE Varban 3 1 00 Fo progress Flop Pa d The programme will then undertake the operations requested This process can take up to 10 minutes depending on the number of operations and the power of your PC a Digital Virtual Upuprasher DI Procerior Digital Enc das Phad dd FH ata c LH Ga Pet Pra E Fer Ee reis 1 1 0 Upgrade warn Version 1 1 3 LUpeanade SUCCESSI
55. igital g Load Preset gt Mid APC HF Opta aes Pilat 18kHz Deviation lower than 5kHz id TH 1 Deviation upper than 75 0kHz Lj Lj Lj Li L Jj LJ LJ N li j i j a i y In the example above an alarm shows that the modulation of the TX2 is under that fixed by the TX2 programmation 22 Below the list of actions available for the Local Switches of the unit Action with this list you can define the action type Ma Action Deletes an action Load Preset Allows to load an On Air Preset set Input To Allows to switch the processor onto analog input digital input or both Auto Switch Input Mode Allows to change switching inputs mode Backup Priority or Off Stereo Generator Mode Allows ta switch Stereo Generator in Mano Stereo ByPass Allaws ar not processor ByPassing MPH Guard Status Activates or nat MPS Guard ROS STATUS On Off Activates or not ROS RBS RT STATUS On OF Activates or not the Radio Text feature of RDS CU ROS AF STATUS OnOff Active or not the list of programmed AF s Ma Action Deletes an action Input Type Shows input type used nalog Digital or both duto Switch Input an Shows input made used Normal ar Backup Last Activated switch Shows last activated In pin 1 to 8 Process Input Level Below than or Upper than Active If process input is below or above the threshold nalog Input Level Below than or Upper than
56. in n 14 of the connector an alarm will be set off if the TX1 Level goes over 75 kHz LocecSwittyh GENO Pin n 14 out Mo ACTION an PROCESS INPUT LEVEL E an ANALOG INPUT LEVEL ai fo kH DIGITAL INPUT LEVEL Digital OUTPUT LEVEL B TX DEVIATION all TRE Deviation PILOT 1 2KHZ OVATION TE INPUT TYPE afi j AUTO SWITCH INPUT UPPER THAN TE LAST ACTIVATED SWITCH TROEN AAN j hd Hece or Soe Ok Annuler 2 The window below indicates the programmation of the pin n 14 that we have just done as well as other programmations ec o a ee ee LOGS LAWITOH E GPO B ROS AF Status gt Ong RDS status gt Ong MPS Guard Status gt On gs Bypass gt AGC ys Stereo Generator Mode gt Mono gm Auto Switch Input Mode gt Backup ye set Input Ta gt Digital ges Load Preset gt Mid APC HF Opt r3 iit e a qu Pilot 19kHz Deviation lower than 7 5kHz 4 948 TX1 Deviation upper than 75 0kHz a A ji Yr s Y AER i FLA FP Y i When a command is effective or an alarm has been set off this will be indicated by a red LED on the connector LEBALBWwITBH GPO B ROS AF Status gt On ROS Status gt Ong MPs Guard Status gt Ong Bypass gt AGC i Stereo Generator Mode gt Mono gat Auto Switch Input Mode gt Backup Set Input To gt D
57. ion that deals with this plug in Quick COMPARE Quick Compare Window a Soft APC HF Opt su Soft APC D ams Gain Genera Allows the rapid switch between your presets and for you BE Natural to compare between them sm Mid APC HFOpb pg Mid APC 68 11 2 The first settings The first thing to do is to set the levels to correspond to you transmitter and to the standards applied in your country 1 Setting the levels WARNING Do not make these modifications while the DEP is linked to a transmitter Make the settings with the TX1 amp 2 unplugged or you could have over modulation Setting the TX level Click the Level icon in the central bar Adjust the reference levels of TX1 and TX2 75 0 kHz TSE JIH i 25 Then adjust the TX output level depending on the legal modulation levels of your country generally 75 KHz IDT understood that you could need to parameter the second TX output to send the reference 19 KHz to an RDS encoder for example You can thus choose a back up multiplex output with this option If these results do not correspond to the levels measured by external equipment consult Calibration of your processor 69 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 24 rs 12 24
58. l the IP address of the Ethernet card NB As for a modem connection the processors reply to each request so think about protecting them with passwords 37 To link up via TCP IP you need to know the IP address of your processor DHCP By default the Ethernet cards supplied by IDT Sound Processing Corporation are configured to always request an IP address from DHCP server on the network you re linked to You should then ask the network administrator to give you the IP address attributed to your processor and possibly to create a DHCP reservation for this address to make sure it s never changed If your processor has a fixed address attributed to it and you wish to return to an automatic configuration of the TCP IP parameters you should follow the following steps and select Dynamic addressing DHCP in the Address Parameter screen of the processor Attribution of a fixed I P address for your processor If your network does not have a DHCP server and you connect directly by a crossed RJ45 cable to the processor or if this is imposed by your administrator you can attribute a fixed address to your processor To do so you must have installed 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 shortcut in the Start menu programs IDT Sound Processing Tools IP Remote Manager 38 wai IP Remote
59. ll IDT Master Gate in the Following Folder To install in a different Folder click Browse and select another Folder Click Next bo continue Destination Folder Browse Space required 20 0MB Space available 8 2B Hullsart Install System 2 15 z Back Cancel Choose the folder where the programme will be located by default C Program Files DT Sound Processing and click next 30 REE Choose Start Menu Folder Choose a Start Menu Folder For the IDT Master Gate shortcuts en p i uy Select the Stark Menu Folder in which you would like to create the program s shortcuts You can also enter a name to create a new Folder Accessoires Acronis D marrage Jeux Outils d administration Nullsoft Install System 2 15 lt Back Install Cancel You can modify where you will find the shortcuts in the Start menu of Windows Then click Install ziik Installing Please wait while IDT Master Gate is Being installed fig pio i Lir h Registering C Program Files IOT Sound PracessingicammonYTransparktiMadem acx Skipped IDT_ScrollManager dil Skipped IDT Resource dl Output Folder THW INDO w S Fonts Skipped Bankigothic LE Bt ter Skipped TT0248M TTF Skipped verdana ttf Output Folder C YPragram FilesMDT Sound Processing Common Transport Skipped IP acx Skipped Modem ocx Skipped Serial ocx Registering C Program Files IDT Sound Processing Common Trans
60. lows Communications Port COMI Properties To access these parameters go to the Peripherals Management window and double click the COM port that you want to parameter Different configurations can work but IDT Sound Processing Corporation cannot guarantee that everything will be without problem 35 2 Connection by Modem To link up by modem click the Modem icon on the Welcome screen of the Master Gate The following screen will appear which is a kind of phone book of the processors you can connect to Modem Phonebook x New entry Modity entry Delete entry Ecully 33 47218 18 21 Ecully 35 47217079 20 Call Cancel By clicking New Entry you can add a processor by entering the name of the programme the town where the equipment is located and above all the phone number to call NB IDT processors automatically reply when there is a call on the line connected to the modem Make sure you are well protected by passwords 36 3 Connection by TCP IP To link up by TCP IP as for the modem you can click on the IP Connection icon of the Welcome screen of the Master Gate IP book is displayed and the phone book of the processors you are connected to by TCP IP xj New entry Modity entry Delete entry Ecully 182 158 0 2 Call Cancel By clicking New Entry you can add a processor by entering the name of the program the town where the equipment is located and above al
61. ocessor to a PC esee 33 Configuring the connections eL eorr eere eene enean nn unn 34 L Direct CONNECEON usse xiii ane c RR QR OR Rr ja RR RR DR 34 2 Connection Dy Modem sssri 36 Mac TT TT TT TT 38 B Attribution of a fixed IP address for your processor 38 B Firewall Access control eere erre 41 B SNTP synchronization e oeee ee erronea anna nnn nnns 42 Il 5 Additional software 5s coureur ui c Peau aod Soap Usadas dida U EU EXE EBE 43 1 IP Remote ManagGr iisouis sau anoo noER EasaU Rss aan n Eu M CEN NUES ERR UEaERRER ERE EN 43 2 Broadcaster Rights Manager ee eere eene eene 43 3 User Rights Manager 2 reae i Vue rex Ee su avs sd uc REEE use a apeEUE E REREUUN URS Eae 47 4 Digital Virtual Upgrader I eee esses 51 SIP UDO AG ON RPE CRE LT CRE RM RE RR 56 6 Live Recall aiias sixkvEvXR ES RASA RARE F2 SERRE EYREKEREFFRRYRAK UL E KE SC SRERNEFEN EFE UNES 59 BRER CIHNRICCTRETTATESLI LL OLLI ILLI III DIT 62 UL QUICK Start UD osse uda a RO DR ERR OR CRUS RD NER CR D Ra d 62 First launch of the software eLeoeee rere eee e nennen nnn nn 62 L Ihe TOONS TIDS sivi siena oes EO RR RR EO XO R CORD RC C D RR 64 2 zig 65 3 006 VU METES soos eio dina ax rx Fn ERRARE NU Do VR TON RES
62. ocessors 1 card pl at e puth the Botton below t5 pracesd with the sean n your e nputerg r rial parti JEPORTAET Hile iura Uhat pone JE ceed iy comidas wht pour Cosapodar hg Bi iare pori Click the icon Serial Port Connection the following screen displays i IF Board Ligugr ahi S lection du processeur Tha list below shows afl processors that vere detected by the EP card upgrader Click an the processor pou vich to upgrade then dick on next ta install the upgrade Select the processor to be updated and click on Next button 27 When the IP board was updated the following screen displays e IP Foral Mgr nado FTI o Mig The update was successful you can nov dose the application Click Finish then on Yes or No according to if you have another card IP to be updated Installing Please wait while IDT IP Upgrader is being installed Wit IP Upgrader Setup 2 Los eee Mulsant Install System 2 15 Tose Lame 58 6 Live Recall The Live Recall is a programme utility allowing you to switch from far the presets of your 1U processors by a serial RS 232 or TCP IP connection This software is included in the standard installation programme which has been delivered with your unit An icon is created in the start up menu programs IDT Sound Processing Tools Addressing of the processor Launch the application Live Recall Setup
63. of the limiter Final Stereo mage This scale displays in real time the real breadth of the stereo image at the output of the processor b IMPORTANT In FM the stereo signal is transmitted by a carrier which takes care of the L R information and a sub carrier modulated by the difference L R This means of transmission called Multiplex is as a rule robust However when there are multi path problems of the high frequency signal generally due to an indented geographical situation receivers e g car radios can find it difficult to get a clear signal If you give to much breadth to the Stereo Boost Plug In you can increase significantly these multi path problems 83 IV 2 THE MPX GUARD PLUGIN STEREO BLDLDsTIE F nm 1 Ex Di J i list L li EE CHHAH DEF LIF B E D dEr L eee POWER USER d 5 Hin INTEGRATION dal 4 A 0 La 5 E 7 8 g Max Peak T A I i It i Ili ut TT TT INNIN I n I T tum Ili it ft li i li i TT DI utm QUII The MPX Guard Plug In is displayed in the central screen Your processor has modular software architecture This allows us to add components called Plug Ins depending on your specific needs Our MPX Guard allows you to not only set the level of MPX power desired but to follow constantly effect on the MPX displayed in an icon in the main screen The control of the MPX power respects absolutely the ITU R 412 7 standard Installation b WARNI NG The Plug In which has be
64. on List 1 or List 2 2 By means of the Local Switche 92 The Dynamic RDS Plug In PLUGIN STEREO BoosTteM O a Dict l STEREO ENHANCER 3 m 4 101 3 e dU a MPM BLUSA AR x qz E HH B Sonnac A CER a E OFF D 104 7 E FilF212 PTY MOR Music PEIDTISFM RT IDT Sound Processing Corporation Fite ldFF CODER 91 WORD Basic CHAR The Dynamic RDS plug in is displayed in the central screen To install the Dynamic RDS Plug In 1 Follow the instructions that are given to you along with the despatch of this Plug In to install on your PC Launch the Master Gate software as usual Click Load Plug In in the Help menu The following window will be displayed Select the Plug In that you want to load In the example below FULL RDS Click Open at the bottom of the window Er mes cp Loading DBP Plug In for 04 02 DF E9 x Look in My Documents E ct E sm Pictures File Folder 10 14 05 1 02 AM GE BASIC RDS FOR O4020FE9 53KB IDT Plugin File 10 19 05 1 53 PM FULL RDS FOR O4020FE9 52KB IDT Plug in File 10 19 05 1 53 PM GS MPx GUARD FOR 04020FE9 54KB IDT Plugin File 10 19 05 1 53 PM R STEREO BOOST FOR O4020FE9 59KB IDT Plugin File 10 19 05 1 53 PM E pt it hy Computer E se meme FULL RDS FOR 04020FES hy Network P Files of type DEF plug In Files fpi Cancel E Loading window for Plug Ins 93 To
65. onnections XLR audio in Out o In Right m ln Left lt lt tI The I Os of the DEP are linked by XLR 3 Pin connectors The wiring is the following Pin number 1 Ground Pin number 2 Hot Point Pin number 3 Cold Point B XLR Input As with any professional audio unit the inputs are female so you need to use a male XLR to bring the audio into the DEP The DEP has a balanced electronic input IMPORTANT the input can receive balanced and imbalanced signals B XLR Output The audio output connectors are male so you need female XLRs to take the signal out of the DEP As for the input the DEP has a balanced electronic output IMPORTANT the output is protected against unbalancing cold point to ground so if needs be you can use this type of link 14 B Specifications Input Type Electronically balanced Cabling Ground 1 Hot point 2 Cold point 3 Maximum level 24 dB Output Type Electronically balanced Cabling Ground 1 Hot point 2 Cold point 3 Impedance 600 Ohms Maximum level 24 dB 15 XLR AES EBU In Out Digital Out a B XLR Input As with any professional audio unit the inputs are female so you need to use a male XLR to bring the digital audio into the DEP B XLR Output The audio output connectors are male so you need female XLRs to take the signal out of the DEP The DEP has an advanced synch mode To ensure a perfect synchronisation wh
66. portyIP ocx Registering C Program FilesiIDT Sound PracessingycammonTransportiMadem acx Mullsart Install System 2 15 Back Gancel The programme begins its installation which can take a few minutes You can keep an eye on the progress by clicking More info Wait for the completion of the installation 31 pr Master Gate Setup i nl x Completing the IDT Master Gate Setup Wizard IDT Master Gate has been installed on your computer Click Finish bo clase this wizard sound Processing Corporation IOT SOUNO F RDERETEREIF E CORPORATION Web site ven sdt amp com Technical support suppostividt Ar com You should restart your computer to make sure that the programme is properly installed You can always restart later but the programme may not work properly if you don t do it You have correctly installed the Master Gate All you have to do now is link up to the processor 32 11 4 Connecting your processor to a PC There are several ways to connect your PC to an IDT processor Direct connection Serial port RS232 Connect the serial cable supplied to the RS232 serial port of the PC female connector and to the male RS232 port of your processor front or rear of the unit Warning DO NOT MISTAKE THIS PORT FOR THE MODEM PORT By Modem Connect the Modem to the modem port of the processor The necessary cable is not supplied by IDT Sound Processing Corporation IDT
67. r network administrator He can read the MAC addresses of your processors essential to create DHCP reservations ioi xi t VE amp m Processor address setting SM This step is directly connected to TCP IP connectivity You are about to choose addressing mode Dynamic Addressing DHCP Your pracessorOls address wil be automatically assigned by the router or the server Fixed Addressing You assign the IP addres the subnet mask and the gateway Mota Product name is useful only in Dynamic mode o Addressing mode L 4 Fixed address ynamic ress CD ic Add DHCP 2 a dur E WP a Fixed Address settings E e amp IP Address 192 158 0 20 od les acima Q mall Gateway 192 168 0 1 e MAC Address 00 03 64 01 F3 C0 Kernel version 1 0 10 Firmware version 1 0 10 DEFAULT PARAMETERS On this window you ll be able to give your processor a name NETBIOS and a fixed IP address Ask your administrator to give you the other parameters Subnet mask gateway to ensure that communication can be established between your PC and the processor This window will also allow you to return to a dynamic address assigned by a DHCP server By default the TCP communication of our processors is 5001 This parameter can be changed Ask your network administrator before making any modifications This port can be re directed via a firewall or a router for remote internet connections
68. risation of IDT Sound Processing Corporation or a maintenance expert mandated by the company a list can be supplied by IDT Sound Processing Corporation Should these conditions not be respected IDT Sound Processing Corporation shall suspend all guarantees Any damage which results can only be repaired by IDT Sound Processing Corporation and any repairs will be invoiced SOMETHING TO READ BEFORE SETTING UP The aim of this manual is for you to be able to install and start up your processor as efficiently and quickly as possible Most of the options and functions are described Should anything be missing call the company Most of the options and functions are described By a careful reading of this manual in particular the part dedicated to installation will assure a perfect set up of your machine Test or loan period of the equipment IDT Sound Processing Corporation has loaned you a processor This loan is not invoiced but care must naturally be taken to make sure that it is returned to IDT Sound Processing Corporation in exactly the same condition it was delivered to you The original packaging must be used including the plastic protector bag IDT Sound Processing Corporation could be invoiced Avoid damaging any part of the equipment paint aluminium etc clean with non corrosive products Protect the equipment from other elements by for example placing polystyrene pads between different boxes The processor will have be
69. sed aft Mano BT LEGERA TOR a Paes ee Fe Natural t SENT sa Mid APT H ot SN hi iii Mie BPC 1H da lt 53 df __ n j aa i E i wo fi u d 100 4 12 af Ls an n 40 En H 30 B TE TEL rel e 18 pa Ti 100 lt z wp Ew au a ad n Ati At PEN 2 amp zu Here are the main aspects of the Control Window Menu bar Vu meters Icons Main Window State Bar Quick Compare and other screens to the right 63 1 The Tools Tips When you move your cursor over the titles of each function an information cursor will appear By doing a right click you will obtain the information concerning the action and the function of the element selected i ON EI MATURAL FILE SETUP Pasmuwimps HELP HPA Cue i J ag aTa j q zi 04 8 q s Od 2d T2 aW i ED 1 I roa iss f t f i e 2l EB E Be By I 8 as E iF aam ioe 1T A Si i d Bt ag ai s FR 3l M w AD idg i 30 it Po S TY zn EM sa nl 7 pa Soft APC HF Opt n DT TRE amp k m H Em Netural Gain Optimised PRESET PAGEA DT Give RA A LEVEL Pi ui E Ie ivr sd heee u TE am Hatua ERoneas Pa Mid APT HF Opt sag Mid APC recuperate Warning According to the sources a high range of A zoom on the AGC gain range function AGC gain range Range of maximum gain in dBfs that the AGE can re
70. ser Preset from the memory of the DEP Select the Preset you want to delete Right click and Delete You will be asked to click OK to Delete or Cancel 4 To put a User Preset ON AIR To put a User Preset ON AIR do the following Select the Preset you want to put on air Double click and the icon of the Preset will become EJ The Preset is now On Air 72 5 Basic rules for presets By a right click you can access a full menu PRESET FILE MAME INPUT MODE FACTORY MODIFIED LOCAL EwITE REM AME Pa mio Hio APC H S S ero O DUPLICATE ri Al MATUR HNaTURAL 2x 0D sisim 1 S Ano EXER MATUR COPY HATURAL GAIH eoSfOF 1 35987 15 40 Pa Burr Sor PC va Say 1 S An EE Sor DELETE som AaPE ERES ETE TESTS 40 a LOPY TO DISK LOCAL SWITCH k HONE D m uw p N By this menu you can rename your preset make a copy before modifying for example copy to a clipboard to paste elsewhere on your Windows desktop for example delete it unless it s On Air You also have other functions copy to disk so you can copy it to a hard disk and the Local Switch so you can allocate a pin from the Local Switch GPIO An arrow in the column input mode allows you by a scrolling list to allocate an analogue or digital input Useful information the latest modification or the Factory Preset of origin is also displayed 73 111 3 Calibration process To ensure tha
71. t haus indtellad at bonita werison 1 2 of Ung Matar Gale application rol Digi al Erector Phas Ed GEPRFH Pit bual erai 1 1 0 The programme will then display the various files available on your processor to be upgraded By selecting a file you will see in the information window to the right the corrections that have been brought by this upgrade Once the right file has been selected click next The programme will then analyse your processor for the upgrade q Digit al Virtual Upgrader IT Far j TA E ETE 4 i us d E LL zi Tue s i F rc ka r Upgrade analysis Tha Digital Virtual Ug aradar Fas kn lyrad sur procarr ma ardar ce ligt tha werk that hag t Ea eise Warning Raed carabully veis iredicalsons thay daacibs evarylhimg you have bo bros Galore tha upgrade starts Mey moe bo arb Bi pore click oo T va iH gal ra farm tion Digital Ermoushor Elos de Fo 2 AUDIT d 53 FS Digital Virtual Upgrader IE i DIGITA I TTL al Upgrade analysis Tha Digital Virtual Ug aradar has kn lyrad sur procarr a ardar ce ligt tha werk that hag t Ea dise Warning Raed carabully Wadi irmdicalons thay dacibs everything you have bo nos Galore tha upgrade starts rou pun Bp diari H eee ecko ca a T Cia Clear lant npn ng gung LA sep a Warning Rit upgrade will Barn pour protetor oF Chad thit your precacr if At Bang ured D
72. t standards are met and to conform to other equipment in your audio chain our processors can be calibrated This process is quite simple and will take just a few minutes of your time Calibration is advisable when there are measurement discrepancies when the machine has 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 Calibration process in the Advanced sub menu of the Setup menu A series of windows will appear to help you through the process Before starting link up TX1 and TX2 to measurement equipment The measurements can be in dBs Volt peak to peak or in Volts 74 Calibration Procedure This procedure is meant far the Teil amp Tz and analog outputs calibration BE AWARE THAT amp SIGMAL GENERATOR WILL BE ACTIVATED DURING THE PROCEDURE NEVER LAUNCH CALIBRATION IF THE PROCESSOR IS CURRENTLY IM LISE NB for this procedure you need to use a precise measuring equipment oscilloscope ar valtmaeter 5mn is the timing you need far a complete calibration NEXT QUIT To calibrate the processor click Next and the next screen will appear 1 T1 Output gt Continuous Voltage Calibration The first step consists in getting rid of any continuous voltage To do that join up your oscilloscope or voltmeter ta Tal output by applying m
73. t you vish to upgrade then nant to go to the following step GAGA sm bha product pos enh be upgrade than nag be go fe tha Jainaga chee Lig b Vir buds foe Processor II FEE TIS Farian 1 0 3 b Cigilal Bare Processor 3 Fi DBPROFH Persia 1 1 4 Digital Encoder Plar C Fhi BERGER Yarsicn 1 1 3 Select the processor to upgrade then click next 22 q Digil al TFI Il LE ul L3 E T d T ELT EE fi ee IR T E r A d kak d a dA ij mea Ja Te a e i us BR mM au a i f a pee Fa T E r UAL UPGRADER Available upgrades on your computer Thee bolloving litt shows Une wi grade es hat have been deleded on pour compules e Wa de only ilice Wa filed Ghat are compalibla vill your eorispuber To ius all of Whe upgrade Hlad khak ara on your computer cick on Era other poiiibha upg rdei bukon The infarmakian frame shows the upgrade related infarrnatinn Falect the upgrade file Lao nart to cookie Lhe process LL Sure veenfiaurateen waarmee hber poima upgrades a zm iT Encoder Plus This upgrade solves the following points E BI a Addison of kha awiteh of kha ARTs by apersion 1 1 3 ures Kha Local Seiteh E TET Medificanar ofthe d timatica far tha Matter Gabe t Fbudr Synchronizadon af changes made on hig proazcueiiord bent paral ined aca and the software STTERTISH To have bull comp atib with hit upgrade make pur
74. test cables possible A standard cable will measure 2metres For any length over this use the highest quality cable B Specifications for TX1 amp TX2 Connector type BNC female Cabling Ground body of the connector Hot point central Pin Impedance 75 Ohms Level delivered From the infinity to 22 dB Length of cable advised 2 meters SUB The DEP has two SUB inputs This one are independently allocated for the one to the TX 1 output and the other one to the TX 2 output These two inputs work in Unitarian level consequently no access in regulation of level is accessible since the control software These two inputs can beings used for the insertion of signals RDS SCA SWIFT DARC 25 AC Input LL fS OVE In order to ensure that the processor is protected from all disturbances the DEP is protected by an extremely efficient power supply filter This filter also has 3 other functions e ON OFF SWITCH e Container of the fuses e EC standard cable socket WARNI NG as you will have seen there are ventilation outlets just next to the filter To ensure optimized ventilation never obstruct these outlets WARNI NG to guarantee an optimized protection to respect the Low Power Directives standards we advise you to always use ceramic temporized fuses The DEP has a direct ground link and we advise you wherever possible to use this to ensure perfect grounding The DEP has a wide band power supply meaning it
75. ting it s delicata Ftp exerythin g hat bean dane in andar do hale vou and icons Elis procedi Do mek rudh take Ea tiene bo raad al the inbormalen iat ace d eitinated bo you Tou will mow be guided itap by bap ful oip the quida precessor For tha moment there is only the serial port that can be used but temorraw vou will be able to upgrade through Modem or Tam TP Em Ge liak siupa pow will gelecl Whi wanted cennedion le be weed im order do upgrade pour Check du ihe pania pest Bd Bo Hirm Hid ra Pr f phus pr E tart Ee br a fe p ur Pr tk hr gt UNA PROCESSING 14 1 Click the serial port connection the other connection options are faded and will be available later As when you launch the Master Gate the programme will scan all the serial ports EA Virtual Upgrader I FE Cie Pru exsair telection Tha fallauing list saw all the pracettorg which have bean detected by the Digital virtaal LIipgrad r Click an the product you with t upgrade than next ta ga ho h fallewing tt ek oe Fh prada paa with fa upgrade thas text h go te Eh Kalisuing step a as adro ao Coe Once the search has been finished the programme will display the various processors you can upgrade Ef niga all Yiri Y j Processor selection The follawing list shows all the processors which hare bean detected by the Digital Virtual Upgrader Click on the produc

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