EAW UX8800 owner manual Front Panel, Rear Panel

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Ethernet

For connection to a PC or to an Ethernet hub or switch; LEDs indicate connection status.

 

 

 

2.

U-Net Indicators

LEDs indicate U-Net status.

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Input Channels A to D

Selects the input channel for display of or editing its parameters selected by a Function button.

 

 

 

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Input Channel Meters

Provides input metering after the ADC (analog to digital converter).

 

 

 

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Input Channel Mutes

Mutes the output signal of the corresponding input channel.

 

 

 

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LCD Display

Displays parameters for function selected by the function buttons.

 

 

 

7.

Encoder Knob

Joystick control for navigating menus and changing parameter settings.

 

 

 

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Function Buttons

Selects the function to be displayed or edited in the LCD display.

 

 

 

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Output Channels 1 to 8

 

 

 

 

Selects the output channel for display of or editing its parameters selected by a Function button.

10. Output Channel Meters

Provides output metering before the DAC (digital to analog converter).

11. Output Channel Mutes

Mutes the signal and U-Net outputs of the corresponding output channel.

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~100-240 VAC 50-60Hz 75W

ANALOG

ANALOG/AES

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12.

IEC Receptacle

ac mains input, 100 V to 240 V, 50 Hz to 60 Hz.

13. ac mains fuse

4 A, slow-blow (main and spare in IEC Receptacle drawer).

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Power

ac mains on and off.

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Outputs 1 to 8

XLR connectors for audio outputs (analog).

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Inputs A to D

XLR connectors for audio inputs (analog for A to D or AES/EBU for A & C only).

17.U-Net 1 and 2 Network ports for audio input, audio output, and control connections to additional UX8800s and other U-Net enabled products.

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Contents 8 8 0 Page Important Safety Instructions Read this First Impor tant Safety Instructions for Electronic ProductsConsignes DE Sécurité À Lire EN Premier Precauzioni DI Sicurezza DA Leggere PER Primo Page Precauciones DE Seuridad LEA Esto Primero Aviso Importante de Seguridad para Electrónico ProductosSicherheitshinweise Zuerst Lesen Wichtige Sicherheitsanweisungen für Elektronische ProduktePage EC Declaration of Conformity FCC Information to the UserN T E N T S Shipping Damag e UnpackingO n t e n t s Returning a Processor to EAWUX8800 Description Features and BenefitsIntroduction Networking CapabilitiesFront Panel Rear PanelAC Mains Connections UX8800 InstallationPhysical Installation Audio Connections Network ConnectionsConnecting ONE Processor to AN Ethernet Network Connecting ONE Processor to ONE ComputerConnecting ONE Computer to Multiple Processors Using U-NET Connecting Multiple Processors to AN Ethernet Network Front Panel Controls Operation Initial SetupPower On /Off Util System Set Up LCD Contrast HumidityProgram Load Operation Unit of MeasurementOperation System Processor Mode LIM Output Channels 1 to E V E LOver Output Channels 1 to 0 P R O G 1 D E L AYGreybox Processing Operation Loudspeaker Processor ModeSelect Loudspeaker Processor Mode Generic ProcessingType NET Output MAX VoltageListener Distance and AIR Loss PRE-EMPHASIS Level Input Channels a to DOver Input Channels a to D HPF Freq and LPF FreqProg Delay Input Channels a to DEQ Input Channels a to D Input meters LED IndicatorsNet Indicators Output MetersEawpilot Extra CapabilitiesHow To Contact EAW Maintenance and ServiceReturn and Repair Issues A i n t e n a n c eTroubleshooting Symptom Probable Cause Corrective ActionUX8800 Block Diagram Mode LoudspeakerProcessor Greybox Information System Processor Mode ProcessingAppendix Purpose for Greybox FilesPage Page Page One Main Street, Whitinsville, MA USA 01588 508-342-6158 FAX

UX8800 specifications

The EAW UX8800 is a powerful digital signal processor designed for professional audio applications, particularly in live sound reinforcement and installations. Known for its remarkable flexibility and advanced features, the UX8800 serves as a vital tool for sound engineers seeking to achieve optimal audio performance.

One of the standout characteristics of the UX8800 is its extensive I/O capabilities. The unit offers up to 8 input and 8 output channels, which can be configured in various ways to accommodate different audio routing needs. This versatility makes it ideal for a range of applications, from concert touring to fixed installations in theaters and large venues.

The UX8800 employs advanced digital signal processing technologies that allow for intricate control of audio signals. It includes powerful algorithms for equalization, dynamic processing, delays, and crossover functions. This enables engineers to tailor the sound precisely to the acoustics of the venue, ensuring that every nuance of the audio is accurately reproduced.

One of the key features of the UX8800 is its user-friendly interface. Equipped with an intuitive PC-based control software, users can access and adjust settings through a visual representation of their audio system. This graphical interface simplifies the process of setting up and adjusting parameters, making it easier for sound technicians to make real-time changes during performances.

Additionally, the UX8800 provides a variety of connectivity options, including digital connectivity through AES/EBU, as well as analog connections. This ensures compatibility with a wide range of audio sources and systems, allowing for seamless integration into existing setups.

The device also supports advanced networking capabilities, enabling multiple units to be linked together for larger systems. This feature is particularly useful in larger venues where synchronization between multiple processors is essential for achieving cohesive sound.

With its robust construction and reliability, the EAW UX8800 is engineered to withstand the rigors of professional use. It is designed to operate efficiently in challenging environments, ensuring consistent performance night after night.

In conclusion, the EAW UX8800 is a premier choice for audio professionals seeking a powerful, flexible, and reliable digital signal processor. Its array of features, cutting-edge technologies, and intuitive interface make it an essential tool for anyone serious about achieving top-notch audio quality in any setting.
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