Creative 1820M, 1212M owner manual Speciﬁcations 1212 System, Type

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7 - Appendix

Technical Speciﬁcations

Speciﬁcations: 1212 System

GENERAL

Sample Rates

Bit Depth

Hardware DSP

Converters & OpAmps

WDM Drivers

AudioDockM Power Use

44.1kHz. 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz, 176.4kHz, 192 kHz from internal crystal. Externally supplied clock from S/PDIF, ADAT (or word clock with optional Sync Card)

16 or 24-bits

100MIPs custom audio DSP.

PCI Bus-Mastering DMA subsystem reduces CPU usage. Zero-latency direct hardware monitoring with effects 1394 Firewire Core - Texas Instruments

ADC - AK5394 (AKM)

DAC - CS4398 (Cirrus Logic)

OpAmp - NJM2068M (JRC)

8 channels — operational at 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz & 192kHz

1.25A @ +12V

15W.

ANALOG LINE INPUTS

Type

Level (software selectable)

Frequency Response THD + N

SNR

Dynamic Range

Channel Crosstalk

Common-mode Rejection

Input Impedance

Servo-balanced, DC-coupled, low-noise input circuitry

Professional: +4 dBu nominal, 20 dBu maximum (balanced)

Consumer: -10 dBV nominal, 6 dBV maximum (unbalanced)

+/- .05dB, 20 Hz - 20 kHz

-110 dB (.0003%) 1kHz at -1 dBFS

120 dB (A-weighted)

120 dB (A-weighted)

<-115 dB, (1 kHz signal at -1 dBFS) > 40 dB at 60Hz

10K ohm

ANALOG LINE OUTPUTS

Type

Level (software selectable)

Frequency Response THD + N

SNR

Dynamic Range

Stereo Crosstalk

Output Impedance

Balanced, low-noise, 2-pole low-pass differential ﬁlter

Professional: +4dBu nominal, 20dBu (balanced)

Consumer: -10dBV nominal, 6dBV maximum (unbalanced)

+0.0/-0.35 dB, 20 Hz - 20 kHz

-105 dB (.0006%) 1kHz signal at -1dBFS

120 dB (A-weighted)

120 dB (A-weighted)

<-120 dB, 1kHz 560 ohms

E-MU Digital Audio System

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Contents Digital Audio System MU Japan MU Digital Audio SystemTable of Contents PatchMix DSP Mixer Effects Appendix Using High Sample RatesIndex 115 Welcome IntroductionAll Systems Include MU Digital Audio System Components MU 1212M MU 1820MMU 1820 System MU 1212M SystemMU 1820M System Setting Up the Digital Audio System InstallationSafety First Connector TypesName Description Connects To install the 1010 PCI card into your computer Installing the E-MU 1010 PCI CardSlo ts Sync Daughter Card Install the Sync Daughter Card or 0202 Daughter CardMU 0202 & AudioDock MU 1010 PCI CardRubber Feet Rack Mounting the AudioDockRubber Foot Rack-shelf Mount Installing the E-MU 1010 Drivers Software InstallationUninstalling all Audio Drivers and Applications Windows 2000 or Windows XPInstallation Software Installation E-MU 1010 PCI Card PCI Card & InterfacesConnections 0202 Daughter Card IEEE1394 FirewireAnalog Inputs and Outputs Midi In/OutInputs are conﬁgured as follows AudioDockFront Panel Connections Headphone Output & Volume ControlPreamp Section Midi 1 In/OutMidi Input Indicators AudioDock Front Panel IndicatorsClock Source and Sample Rate Indicators Sample Rate IndicatorsLine Level Analog Inputs Rear Panel ConnectionsTurntable Inputs & Ground Lug Line Level Analog OutputsComputer Speaker Analog Outputs EDI Connector CardMidi 2 In/Out Computer Speaker Output Duplicates Line Level OutputSync Daughter Card PatchMix DSP PatchMix DSP MixerOverview of the Mixer To Invoke the PatchMix DSP MixerMonitor Mixer WindowOut MainToolbar MU Icon in the Windows TaskbarRight-Click Here New Session SessionSystem Settings Session SettingsOpen Session Save SessionMidi Settings Using External ClockInput too weak? Use -10 Input setting Output too weak? SettingsHeadroom Outputs +4 or Inputs +4 orPCI Card Optical Input PCI Card Optical OutputInput Mixer Strips To Add a New Strip Mixer Strip CreationWindows Media Player/DVD/Surround Sound Playback Multichannel Wave FilesTo Delete a Mixer Strip Multichannel Wave to Surround Sound Speaker ChannelsWorking with Inserts Insert SectionTo Add an Effect to an Insert Location To Add a Send Insert Insert MenuTo Add a Send/Return Insert InputTo Insert an External Signal Processing Device Using External Sends & ReturnsOutboard Signal Processor To Add an Asio Direct Monitor Send/Return Asio Direct Monitor Send/ReturnRecordingPlayback Meter Inserts To Set the Input Levels of a Strip60 50 40 30 20 To Insert a MeterMaking the Best Possible Recording Trim Pot Insert Test Tone/Signal Generator InsertTo Delete an Insert Managing Your InsertsTo Bypass an Insert To Bypass All InsertsPan Fader Aux SectionAux Bus AmountOutput InputPre-Fader Aux Send Post-Fader Aux SendLevel, Pan, Solo & Mute Controls Main Section Effect TV Screen & SelectorsOutput InputAuxiliary Effects & Returns Sync/Sample Rate IndicatorsInput Input OutputOutput Section PatchMix DSP Mixer Main Section Overview EffectsEffects Palette Core Effects Multi-EffectsTo Select an Effect FX Insert ChainsTo Edit an Effect To Delete an EffectTo Create a New Preset Category Creating, Renaming & Deleting Categories or PresetsTo Delete an Effect Category or Preset To Rename an Effects CategoryTo Export your Core FX Presets To Import Core FX PresetsTo Import FX Category Folders To Export your FX Category FoldersFX Edit Screen To Select a User Preset User Preset SectionTo Create a New User Preset To Bypass ALLTo Delete a User Preset Core Effects and Effects PresetsTo Rename a User Preset To Overwrite or Save a User PresetDSP Resource Usage List of Core EffectsExample Total EffectsBand Para EQ Core Effects DescriptionsBand Shelf EQ Low Shelf Or… High ShelfBand EQ Setting up a Parametric EQMid Band High Shelf Low-Shelf Mid 1-Band Mid 2-Band High-Shelf Auto-Wah Filter Auto-WahChorus VCA OutCompressor Basic Controls Distortion DistortionInput Meter Flanger FlangerFreq Shifter Post Gain Leveling AmpEarly Reflections ReverberationTime Lite ReverbDelay Mono Delays 100, 250, 500, 750, 1500Rolloff Rotary Phase ShifterSpeaker Type Description Speaker SimulatorStereo Delays 100, 250, 500, 750 DelayRolloff Early Reflections Late Reverb Stereo ReverbFrequency Vocal MorpherList of Available Phonemes Phoneme BMU PowerFX To Setup & Use E-MU PowerFX Setup Cubase LEMU PowerFX Resource Availability Automating E-MU PowerFXTo Record PowerFX parameter changes in Cubase LE Application Name Compatible? Render Extra Buffers MU PowerFX Compatibility ChartUsing E-MU PowerFX with WaveLab and SoundForge Rendering Audio with E-MU PowerFXGeneral Tips for Rendering using PowerFX Tips for using Freeze Mode on Cubase LEWire VST plug-in MU E-Wire VSTPatchMix DSP Strip configured for E-Wire To Setup and use E-Wire Delay CompensatorDelay Units Parameter Delay Compensator UseCubase VST or Cubasis PatchMixTrack Grouping TracksMU 1820 System at 88.2k/96k 1010 PCI Card & AudioDock Using High Sample RatesMU 1820 Inputs/Outputs at 88.2kHz or 96kHz Source TotalLine In 2 & 3 enabled Adat enabledMU 1212M System at 88.2k or 96k 1010 PCI Card & I/O Card MU 1212M Inputs/Outputs at 88.2kHz or 96kHz SourceMU 1212 System at 176.4k/192k 1010 PCI Card & I/O Card MU 1820 System at 176.4kHz or 192kHzMU 1820 Inputs/Outputs at 176.4kHz or 192kHz Source Total OutputsMicrophone & Adat Input enabled Microphone & Line 3 Input enabledLine Input 1 & Adat Input enabled Line Inputs 1 & 3 enabledWDM Recording and Playback Behavior Using High Sample Rates Overview Appendix Smpte FeaturesSync Daughter Card Supplement Smpte ConversionExternal Mode Host ModeFlywheel Mode Smpte Modes of OperationSmpte Background Stripe ModeTime Code Types of SmpteAvoiding Smpte problems Why use SMPTE?Smpte Subframe Resolution Frames-per-second ResolutionExample Smpte Connection Other Tips for using SmpteDuplicating Smpte time code SyncMidi Time Code MTC To Enable MTCWord Clock In/Out To Synchronize PatchMix DSP to an External Clock SourceDigital Mixer House Sync Generator Digital DeviceAdat Optical MU 1010 CardExternal Device supplies Master Clock Getting in SyncPatchMix DSP supplies Master Clock Via AdatUseful Information Balanced 1/4 TRS Connectors Unbalanced 1/4AES/EBU to S/PDIF Cable Adapter Cables balanced or unbalanced?Appearance Settings in Windows Phantom PowerDigital Cables GroundingSpeciﬁcations 1820M System Technical SpeciﬁcationsType Frequency Response THD + NGain Range Max Level Type Frequency Response Stereo CrosstalkDynamic Range Microphone Preamp Gain Range Max LevelFrequency Response THD+N FirewireInternal Crystal Sync Frame Rates Modes Input Level Output Level Input ImpedanceSpeciﬁcations 1820 System MIC PREAMP/LINE Input RMS Jitter @ 44.1K Speciﬁcations 1212 System Weight 30lb / 0.14kg Dimensions 7 / 170.2mm Dimensions & WeightWeight 25lb / 0.10kg Dimensions 04 / 128mm PCI CardSynth Internet ReferencesForums Trade Name Declaration of ConformityModel No Responsible PartyCompliance Information Appendix Internet References 114 Numerics IndexIndex Adat 118 MU Digital Audio System 119 Index 120