DBC Network Bridge
Some models may be exported under the name Amcron
Important Safety Instructions
Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or
Equipment Type Digital B-Chain
Safety Standard
European Representatives Name and Address
EMC Standards
Getting Started With the DBC Network Bridge
Audio and Network Connections Please refer to Figures 1.1
DBC DB25F Digital AES/EBU Pinouts
Introduction
3 TCP/IQ Addressing Rules
4 TCP/IQ Setup
Selecting Settings Control Panel
Internal Properties Window
Example of AN IQ Addressing Worksheet
5 TCP/IQ Addressing Worksheet
2C. Close the software. Repeat as necessary
11 The Discovery Screen
14 The Unit Presets Window
Table of Contents
Features
How to Use This Manual
Welcome
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Setup
Unpack and Install Your DBC Network Bridge
Connecting to AC Mains
Dynamic mic Condenser mic Hot condenser Ment
Wiring
Analog, Digital and Auxiliary Inputs
Speech Mic, speech DBm/dBV
Balanced Input Wiring
Unbalanced Input Wiring
Balanced Monitor Output Wiring
Unbalanced Monitor Output Wiring
CobraNet Connections
Control Port Connections
Operation
Secondary Network Connector
Back Panel Controls and Connectors IEC AC Power Inlet
Primary Network Connector
Monitor Out Connector
Scene
LCD Control Screen shows
Operation Examples
Operation Example
Menu Tree
PC Requirements
Presets and Scenes
IQwic Overview
System Overview
Output Level Meters
Preset Information
Metering
Input Level Meters
Real Time Clock
LED Display Mode
General Tab
Front Panel Control Lock Out
Booth Monitor Source Select
Signal Path Tab, Cinema Surround Form
Surround Per-Channel Signal Processing
Basic Processing Functions
Compression Ratio
Input Compressor
On/Off
Threshold
Delay Settings
Input Delay
Signal Path window
Channel Select
Add Button
Frequency, Gain and Q Settings
EQ Filters
Frequency Response Graph
Frequency Slider
Show Magnitude/Phase
Frequency Select Field
Combined Responses
All Outputs Volume Controls
Master fader works like this
Signal Generator
13 Signal Generator Window
CobraNet Explanation
CobraNet Output
14 CobraNet Output Window
Polarity Button
Input Selector Buttons Level Slider
Mute Button
DBC Outputs Meters CobraNet Bundle/Channel Selector
Preset Options Notice
Presets
Preset Segue
Standard Cinema Preset Button Preset
Preset Control Window
Preset Editor
Preset Name
Preset Select Buttons
Scenes
18 Scenes Window
Controls
Scene Editor
Scene
Named
Events Scheduler
20 Events Scheduler Window
One Time Events
Periodic Events
Schedule
Input Dynamic Cut/Boost Meters
General Firmware Features Input Level Meters
Memory Backup
Output Dynamic Cut/Boost Meters
Advanced Operation Table of Contents
Advanced Operation
System Location
System Name
System Description
System Contact
IP Address
CobraNet Setup
Status indicators
Conductor
CobraNet Input
CobraNet Input Window
Control Port
Control Port Window
Edit Buttons
Pin State Indicator
Control Port Window Digital Inputs
Pin
Object List
Recall Preset
Add / Remove Buttons
Set Objects
Name
Control Port Condition Logic Setup Window
Condition
Include
Control Port Window Digital Outputs Section
Output State Pin State Indicator
Reflect Preset
Manual
Control Port Window Analog Inputs Section AIN
Control Port Window Analog Outputs Section
Output Path Same as Output Delay
Advanced Form Firmware Features
Input Delay Input Gate Auto Level Settings
Input Path Input Level/Polarity/Mute same as
Input Path
Input Select Switch
Input Signal Fader, Muter, and Inverter
Input Selector
Hardware Delays
19 Input Delay Window
Static Threshold
Signal Delay
Depth
Hysteresis
Max Gain
Auto-Leveler
Target Level
Idle Gain
Automixer
Priority Ducking
Priority
Ambience Weighting
Automix Controls
Depth of Cut
Automix Matrix
24 Automix Matrix Window
Enable
Priority Mix Enable
Highest Open Mic Priority Indicator
Automixing Group Controls
Group Gate Threshold Ambient Offset
Adaptive Gating
Ambient Level Meter
Automix Group
Solo/Mute
27 Solo/Mute Window
Output Path
Output Processing Sections
Output EQ Filters
Ambient Leveler
Program Level Dependent Mode
Sense Delay
Expansion Ratio
Four parameters control this feature
Outputs Button
32 Outputs Window
DSP Processing Section
Technical Description
Audio Input Section
Output Section
Troubleshooting
Additional Error Checking
Condition Both LEDs flashing
Advanced Signal Path Window with Preset-32 Icons Enabled
Specifications
AC Line Connector 15A IEC AC power inlet
Required AC Mains
Appendix a TCP-IQ Network Basics
Glossary
Component firmware upgrades via the network
TCP/IQ Network Basics
Multiple Network Communication Via an IP Router
Closer Look at CobraNet
1Fast Ethernet 100Base-T
Bundles and Audio Channels
Switched Networks
Audio Specs
Repeater Networks
Service
Warranty
United States & Canada
Worldwide Except USA & Canada
Crown Audio Factory Service Information
Credit card information
DBC Network Bridge