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DM2000 Version 2—Owner’s Manual
1 Welcome
Thank you for choosing the Yamaha DM2000 Digital Production Console.
Designed with production in mind, the DM2000 Digital Production Console offers
24-bit/96 kHz digital audio processing without compromise, comprehensive surround
mixing and monitoring, including bass management and down mixing, and hands-on con-
trol of popular DAW (Digital Audio Workstation) systems.

Sonic Spec

Linear 24-bit, 128-times oversampling A/D converters
Linear 24-bit, 128-times oversampling D/A converters
20 Hz–40 kHz (0.5, –1.5 dB) frequency response at 96 kHz sampling rate
108 dB typical dynamic range (AD Input to Stereo Out)
32-bit internal signal processing (58-bit accumulator)

Channel Architecture

96 Input Channels, with Direct Outs
•8 Bus Outs, with to Stereo Out routing for subgrouping
12 Aux Sends
•4 stereo Matrix Sends (22 x 8 matrix)
•Stereo Out
•Channels can be named for easy identification
•Channel library with 127 user memories
•Copy and paste channel settings

I/O Architecture

24 analog mic/line inputs on balanced XLRs and phone jacks (plus 48 V phantom)
24 analog inserts on individual in/out phone jacks
48 inputs, 48 outputs via six mini-YGDAI slots and optional I/O cards, which offer a variety

of analog and digital I/O options, with support for all the popular digital audio inter-

connect formats, including AES/EBU, ADAT, Tascam TDIF-1, and mLAN.

•8 assignable Omni outputs
•2 AES/EBU, 1 Coaxial 2-track digital input
•2 AES/EBU, 1 Coaxial 2-track digital output
•2 analog 2-track inputs
XLR and phone jack stereo outputs
Large and small control room outputs
•Dedicated studio monitor outputs
AES/EBU and Coaxial I/O sampling rate converters for connecting 44.1/48 kHz legacy dig-
ital audio equipment
•Double channel digital I/O for use with legacy 44.1/48 kHz multitrack recorders
•Cascade ports for cascading up to four DM2000s (i.e., 384 Input Channels)