TC electronic SDN BHD SDN BHD user manual Front Panel

FRONT PANEL

POWER key SYNC TRIG

On/Off switch for the unit.	Indicates the current clock of	Indicates when the Envelope
INPUT LEVEL knob	the TRIPLE•C. When locked to	function is processing the
	an external clock, the "DI" icon	incoming signal.
Adjusts the Input level.	is lit and the incoming Sample	LIMIT
Range is -6dB to +18dB.	Rate is displayed by either the
INPUT/OUTPUT meters	44.1 or 48 icon.	When the LIMIT LED is lit the
	If no or unacceptable clock is	Envelope Softclipper is active.
Peak meter showing Input and	available, the "Digital" and "DI"	MULTI-BAND OFF key
Output level. The meter range is:	icons will be blinking.
0, -3, -6 ,-12, -18, -24, -40dB.	LINK indicator	Turns the Multi-band mode
For the Stereo version this meter		on/off i.e. activates the full
is common for both channels.	Indicates that the unit is linked	band mode. When the LED is lit
INPUT OVERLOAD LED	to a second TRIPLE•C.	the Multi-band algo is inactive.
	MIDI	PEAK SENSITIVE key
The OVERLOAD LED indicates
one of two situations: The Input	When MIDI information is	The TRIPLE•C is basically an
level is too hot and therefore over-	received the MIDI icon will	RMS based Compressor, mean-
loading or there is an internal DSP	blink.	ing that it responds to average
overflow. The OVERLOAD LED is	Gain Metering	level of the incoming source
lit when 1 sample is @ 0dBFS.		material. This key turns the
OUTPUT OVERLOAD LED	The Gain meter indicates the	TRIPLE•C into a Peak based
	total gain through the TRIPLE•C	Compressor. When the LED is
Indicates that the Output is too	and simultaneously shows the	lit the TRIPLE•C is in Peak
hot. This will occur if e.g. too	gain reduction.	mode. This feature is only
much gain has been added	Envelope Section	available in Multi-band mode.
through the TRIPLE•C.		SOFTLIM key
The OVERLOAD LED is lit when	Indicates the setting of the
1 sample is @ 0dBFS.	Envelope Mode. Please see	Activates/deactivates the Soft-
INPUT - Analog/Digital	Envelope chapter in the	Limiter in the Output section
	manual for further information.	When the LED is lit, the Soft-
Indicates whether the TRIPLE•C is		Limiter is active.
set to analog or digital Input.
When set to digital Input, the
Sample Rate automatically
switches to DI. In case of no or
unacceptable clock the "Digital"
and "DI" icon will be blinking.

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