dbx Pro 4800, 4820 manual Getting Started

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Getting Started

 

 

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1. IEC Power Cord Receptacle

The 4800 and 4820 come with a power supply that will accept voltages ranging from 100V-240V at fre- quencies from 50Hz-60Hz. An IEC cord is included for both a US and European style AC mains plug.

2. Optional CobraNetConnection (RJ-45)

The Option Slot is for a CobraNet card that provides CobraNet audio and control networking.

3. Digital AES/EBU Output Channels 1-8 (XLR)

The eight AES/EBU output channels (four XLR connectors) are transformer isolated.

4. Digital AES/EBU Input Channels 1-4 (XLR)

The four digital AES/EBU input channels (two XLR connectors) are transformer isolated.

5.Analog Output Channels 1-8 (XLR)

The eight analog outputs of the 4800 and 4820 are electronically balanced and the signals sent to these out- puts are analog copies of the AES/EBU outputs. An optional Input/Output isolation transformer package is available.

6.Analog Input Channels 1-4 (XLR)

The four analog inputs of the 4800 and 4820 are electronically balanced. An optional Input/Output iso- lation transformer package is available.

7. Ethernet Connection (RJ-45)

These RJ-45 connections are used to network DriveRack devices and control them via Ethernet.

8. PC Connection (DB-9)

This DB-9 connection is used to communicate with the PC GUI and uses RS-232 protocol. This con- nection requires a Null modem cable (included with the unit).

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DriveRack® 4800/4820 User Manual

 

 

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Contents 4800/4820 Important Safety Instructions Electromagnetic Compatibility Table of Contents DriveRackDriveRack DriveRack DriveRackIntroduction DriveRack 4800/4820 Features IntroductionDriveRackDriveRackIntroduction Service Contact Info WarrantyIntroductionDriveRack Section Getting Started Front Panel Input Channel Select A-D Ouput Channel SelectThreshold Meters RTA Input JackOutput Adjustment/Mute Knobs Status LEDsOutput Meters Serial PC Connection DB-9System Architect Features System Architect Control SoftwareMute Buttons Installation Minimum System Requirements for System Architect areRecommended System Requirements DriveRack Attributes DriveRack Philosophy DriveRack 4800/4820 PhilosophyNavigation Front Panel Operation NavigationModes of Operation DriveRack DriveRack DriveRack DriveRack DriveRack Module View Software Operation System Architect DriveRack 4800/4820 File StorageSystem Architect DriveRack 4800/4820 Philosophy Module ViewModule View Features Device WindowDevice View Features Device File MenuDevice Edit Menu Device Tools MenuPreset Tool Device Help MenuMeters Mutes and SolosVenue View Venue File MenuVenue Edit Menu Venue View MenuVenue Insert Menu Venue Panel Menu Venue Tools MenuVenue Window Menu Venue Help MenuDriveRack Front Panel Use DriveRack DriveRack DriveRack GUI Operation DriveRack DriveRack Detailed Detailed Parameters Input MixerSelected Source Switch Input RouterEQ On/Off switch Flat/Restore switchFrequency switch Input Graphic EQInput 9-Band Parametric EQ Input Delay Delay On/Off switchDelay fader Units switchMaster Mute switch Output MixerChannels A-D Output Router Output Bandpass Filter/Crossover Output 6-Band Parametric EQ Output Delay AFS On/Off switch Mode switchAdvanced Feedback Suppression AFS Insert Clear Live and Clear All buttonsType switch Live Filter Lift switchDetector Highpass fader Sensitivity faderAGC On/Off switch Automatic Gain Control AGC InsertThreshold fader Target faderLimiter Auto On/Off switch Window faderAttack fader Release faderAutoWarmth On/Off switch AutoWarmth InsertAmount fader Compressor On/Off switch Compressor InsertOverEasy fader Ratio faderAuto On/Off switch Hold faderDe-Esser On/Off switch De-Esser InsertFrequency fader Width faderGate On/Off switch Noise GateMax Attenuation fader Limiter On/Off switch PeakStopPlus On/Off switchLimiter Insert PeakStopPlus Overshoot faderDriveRack Notch On/Off switch Notch Filter InsertSubHarmonic Synth On/Off switch SubHarmonic Synthesizer InsertSubHarmonic Level fader 24-36Hz Level faderUtilities Utilities MiscellaneousGains & Trims Sample RateAccess Rights Preset RangeReal Time Clock UsersDriveRack DriveRackAppendix Specifications AppendixDriveRackDriveRackAppendix Block Diagram Preset Table Crossover TableDigital I/O and Clocking Word Clock Termination Zone Controller Wiring and Installation Zone Controller WiringZone Controller Installation AppendixDriveRack GND ZC-4 Wiring Diagram Factory Reset Factory Reset InformationPower-Up Button Functions Hard Factory ResetEthernet Networking Overview of TCP/IP BasicsIP address SubnetConnecting the Computer Directly to the DriveRack Dhcp Dynamic Host Configuration ProtocolAssumptions Setup of a Simple Isolated Ethernet Network Using Dhcp ProxyVirtual Private Networks VPN Network Considerations and LimitationsNetwork Troubleshooting Software FirewallEthernet Link Copyrights AppendixDriveRack DriveRackAppendix Harman International Company