BBE DS48 LCD Display, BACK/NEXT Buttons, Menu, Gain, Enter, Quit, Freq Encoder Knob, Input Meters

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FRONT PANEL

1.LCD Display

The 2x20 backlit LCD displays the program and programming choices of the unit.

2.<BACK/NEXT> Buttons

These buttons allow navigation for selection of sub-menus and some parameter values.

3.Menu

This is one of two buttons that will access the front panel programming. This one is used primarily to select which program to call up, edit or save.

4.Gain

This is one of two buttons that will access the front panel programming. This, along with the <Back/Next> buttons accesses the various parameters of a program.

5.Enter

Hitting this button will write the current selection to memory.

6.Quit

This exits the programming menu and returns the display to showing the selected program.

7.FREQ Encoder Knob

This acts as the main value selector dial for most parameters other than those associat- ed with EQ, Q and EQ Gain.

8.Q Encoder Knob

This adjusts the Q of a selected equalizer band.

9.GAIN Encoder Knob

This adjusts the Gain levels of Inputs, Outputs and any selected equalizer band.

10.Input Meters

These display the levels of the four inputs. The seven LED lamps per display are in 6 dB steps from –30dbV to –6dBV, then -3dBV, then Limit (0dBV), then Clip (+8 dBV)

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Contents Digital Speaker Processor Important Safeguards Contents Contents DS48 Features Driver Alignment DelayIntroduction Some Terms That will be Used in this ManualWhat is a Speaker Management SYSTEM? LCD Display BACK/NEXT ButtonsMenu GainFront Panel Rear PanelQuick Start Quick Start Connectors Rack MountingHints for Operation OperationNavigating Front Panel Controls Operation SubmenusSubsystem Submenu Interface Submenu ParameterInputs Outputs1.6 LPF Polarity1.5 HPF 1.7 PEQ LimiterCopy Output Data Input SignalName of channel Block Diagrams DS48 4X2 WAYBlock Diagrams 2X3 + Mono SUB1X5 WAY AUX LCR with Mono Subs 4X4 Processor Minimum System Requirements Installing Sysomax on Your ComputerGraphical User Interface GUI Graphical User Interface GUI Starting UP SysomaxFrom the Start menu From Windows Explorer or My ComputerTop Line Menu Device Program Manage/Memory Lock Unit HelpCreating a Program Output Gains Input Signal SelectionCreating a Program Delays LimitersOUT 1, OUT 2, etc Crossover FiltersCreating a Program Parametric Equalizers Specifications Balanced InputsWarranty Service Warranty MaintenanceService Service Warranty Maintenance MaintenanceProduction Drive Huntington Beach, CA FAX

DS48 specifications

The BBE DS48 is a sophisticated digital signal processor designed for high-quality audio applications. Known for its versatility and advanced features, this device has garnered a reputation in professional audio settings, including live sound, recording studios, and installation projects.

One of the standout features of the BBE DS48 is its extensive routing capabilities, allowing users to configure audio signals in a multitude of ways. With up to 48 channels of digital signal processing, it supports various input and output configurations, making it ideal for complex setups. This flexibility ensures that audio professionals can tailor the system to fit specific applications, whether it’s for live performance or studio recording.

The BBE DS48 employs advanced DSP algorithms that enhance sound quality and clarity. Its proprietary Sonic Maximizer technology is particularly noteworthy, as it works to improve the tonal balance and definition of audio signals. This enhancement results in a more vibrant sound that preserves the integrity of the original recording while ensuring that every detail is captured and reproduced accurately.

Another key technology utilized in the BBE DS48 is its user-friendly interface. The device features a large LCD display that simplifies navigation and control. Additionally, the onboard software allows real-time monitoring of audio signals, making it easier for sound engineers to make adjustments on the fly. The intuitive layout means users can quickly access presets and settings without getting lost in complex menus.

The BBE DS48 also incorporates advanced connectivity options, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of audio equipment. It supports both balanced and unbalanced connections, as well as various digital audio formats. This adaptability makes it a suitable choice for both modern and legacy systems.

Moreover, built-in safety features like signal limiters and alarms protect against overloads, ensuring reliability during critical audio tasks. With its rugged construction, the BBE DS48 is designed for durability in demanding environments, whether on stage or in studio settings.

In summary, the BBE DS48 is a powerful digital signal processor that combines innovative features, advanced technologies, and user-friendly controls. Its flexible routing options, sound-enhancing algorithms, and robust connectivity make it a go-to solution for audio professionals seeking to elevate their sound production capabilities. Whether in a live setting or a controlled studio environment, the BBE DS48 delivers exceptional audio performance, making it an invaluable tool for serious sound engineers and music producers.
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