1.INTRODUCTION

Your MAXIDRIVE3.4 is a 3-way stereo digital crossover and it is a powerful versatile signal processor. The apparatus will provide 3, 4, 5 or 6-way mono X-over with 6 outputs. Thanks to the use of selected and expensive components, the performances of MAXIDRIVE3.4 are worth much more than its price: you can set the input and output routing con- figuration only through recalling one of the Presets included in the internal memory.

2.FEATURES

Single rack unit

Delay lines up to 2.5s for each input and up to 300ms for each output

Stereo digital input in AEX/EBU format

A/D and D/A converters for a 117dB dynamic range

Slot for a memory card for the storage of more presets and an easier upgrade of other units

10 Factory presets, 64 user presets and 128 card presets by large memory capacity

Switching power supply

Remote control

manufactured under QS9000, VDA6.1 certified management system

3.CONTROL ELEMENTS 3.1 The Front Panel

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PREV

NEXT

ENTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLIP

CLIP

 

CLIP

 

CLIP

 

CLIP

 

CLIP

 

CLIP

 

 

PRESET

 

 

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LIMIT

 

LIMIT

 

LIMIT

 

LIMIT

 

LIMIT

 

LIMIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DELAY

 

ESC

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OUTPUT

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OUTPUT

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OUTPUT

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OUTPUT

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OUTPUT

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OUTPUT

LTOR

EDIT

 

 

MODE

UTILITY

 

 

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LEVEL

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LEVEL

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LEVEL

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LEVEL

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LEVEL

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LEVEL

 

 

 

 

A

B

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INPUT LEVEL

MUTE

MUTE

MUTE

MUTE

MUTE

MUTE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CARD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-WAY STEREO

DIGITAL CROSSOVER

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1.MODE button

The button allows you to select four modes: PRESET, DELAY, EDIT and UTILITY. Pressing MODE repeatedly to reach to the required menu and the corresponding LED will light up. You can edit the parameters of the selected menus. If none of the menu LEDs is lit, the Display shows the name of the current PRESET and no parameters can be modified.

2.LEDs

These LEDs indicate the selecting status of the menus.

3.Display

Rear-lit 216 display.

It shows the pages of the various menus and the relative parameters.

4.DIAL knob

The knob allows you to edit value of the selected parameter. The value raises while turning the DIAL clockwise and lowers counterclockwise.

5.PREV/NEXT button

Each menu comprises several pages. These buttons allow you to turn over the pages and/or a variable number of parameters.

6.Navigation cursor keys

Each editing page comprises a variable number of parameters (fields).

The right and left keys allow you to select the various required parameters via controlling the movement of the cursor in the page.

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Nilfisk-ALTO 3.4 user manual Introduction