Telex ISP-100 User Manuals

Table of Contents

• INTRODUCTION

  1
• An Overview of the ISP-100

  1
• About this Manual

  1
• Customer Support

  1
• Conventions Used in this Manual

  1
• SETUP & INSTALLATION

  2
• Introduction

  2
• Unpacking

  2
• Front Panel Features

  2
• Rear Panel Features

  2
• Power Requirements

  2
• Operating Environment

  2
• Rack Mounting

  2
• Card Installation Procedure

  2
• Cable Diagrams

  2
• Analog Audio

  2
• Digital Audio

  2
• Serial Communications

  2
• General Purpose Inputs (GPI)

  2
• Master Sync Input

  2
• TROUBLESHOOTING

  3
• User Modifications

  3
• In Case of Problems

  3
• Diagnostics

  3
• Factory Default Mode

  3
• Retrieving Version Numbers

  3
• Retrieving Serial Numbers

  3
• Changing the Fuse

  3
• Changing the Battery

  3
• Technical Support

  3
• Procedure for Returns

  3
• Shipping to Manufacturer for Repair or Adjustment

  3
• SPECIFICATIONS

  4
• Components

  4
• Compressor

  4
• Crossover

  4
• Delay

  4
• Dither

  4
• Gain

  4
• Gate

  4
• Limiter

  4
• Filters

  4
• LowPass Filter

  4
• HighPass Filter

  4
• AllPass Filter

  4
• LowShelf Filter

  4
• HighShelf Filter

  4
• Notch Filter

  4
• PEQ

  4
• Combine

  4
• Input

  4
• Output

  4
• ISP-100 Component Plots

  4
• Compressor

  4
• Limiter

  4
• Gate

  4
• Linkwitz-Riley 3-way Crossover

  4
• Notch Filter

  4
• Parametric Equalizer Filter

  4
• Peaked HighPass Filter

  4
• Shelving Filter

  4
• System Measurements

  4
• System Frequency Response

  4
• System Noise Floor

  4
• System THD+N

  4
• MIM-1 & MIM-2 Analog Input Modules

  4
• Power

  4
• Performance

  4
• Miscellaneous

  4
• Notes

  4
• MOM-1 Analog Output Module

  4
• Power

  4
• Performance

  4
• Miscellaneous

  4
• Notes

  4
• MDM-1 AES/EBU Digital I/O Module

  4
• Power

  4
• Performance (Sample Rate Converter Engaged)

  4
• Performance (Sample Rate Converter Bypassed)

  4
• Miscellaneous

  4
• Notes

  4
• Physical

  4
• Height

  4
• Width

  4
• Depth

  4
• Weight

  4
• Included Accessories

  4
• Power

  4
• INSTALLING VUE-IT™

  5
• Minimum System Requirements

  5
• Identifying a Serial Port

  5
• Loading the Software

  5
• Updating the ISP-100’s Operating System

  5
• Configuring the Software

  5
• GETTING STARTED

  6
• Starting VUE-IT

  6
• Starting a New Project

  6
• VUE-IT File System

  6
• Archiving Projects

  6
• Mounting Projects

  6
• QuickMAP Template Files

  6
• Component Directory

  6
• Operating System (OS) Files

  6
• USING VUE-IT

  7
• File

  7
• New Project

  7
• Open Project

  7
• Save

  7
• Save As

  7
• Activate Project Manager

  7
• Activate QuickSET Manager

  7
• Exit

  7
• Most Recently Used Files

  7
• Edit

  7
• Cut

  7
• Copy

  7
• Paste

  7
• Tools

  7
• Refresh Directories

  7
• Scan

  7
• Options

  7
• Preferences

  7
• System Configurations

  7
• Window

  7
• Cascade

  7
• Tile

  7
• Arrange Icons

  7
• Help

  7
• About

  7
• Preferences

  7
• Soft Mute Ramp in ms

  7
• Display Recently Opened Files in the File Menu

  7
• OpenDevice Status Panel on Error

  7
• Display QuickMAP Pop-Up names

  7
• Display Filter Bandwidth in “Q”

  7
• System Configurations

  7
• New Projects

  7
• Component Library

  7
• QuickMAP Library

  7
• Company Name

  7
• Designer’s Name

  7
• Communications

  7
• Default Preference

  7
• Project Manager

  7
• Properties for the ISP-100

  7
• Project Properties

  7
• QuickMAP Selection

  7
• QuickMAP Properties

  7
• Component Properties

  7
• Component Export

  7
• Component Import

  7
• QuickSET Manager

  7
• Creating New QuickSETs

  7
• Deleating QuickSETs

  7
• Selecting the Active QuickSET

  7
• Updating a QuickSET

  7
• Discarding Changes

  7
• GPI

  7
• Configuring Input Pins

  7
• Testing the GPI Assignments

  7
• QuickMAP

  7
• QuickMAP Component Bypassing

  7
• I/O Properties

  7
• Input

  7
• Output

  7
• Digital I/O

  7
• Status Information

  7
• Device Status Panel

  7
• Clock Sync

  7
• Digital Data

  7
• Low Battery

  7
• Input Clip

  7
• Process Clip

  7
• Output Meters

  7
• PROCESSING COMPONENTS

  8
• Combine

  8
• Input Attenuators

  8
• Fine (F) or Coarse (C) Control

  8
• Polarity Control (+/-)

  8
• Mute Control (M)

  8
• Bypass Control (master)

  8
• Compressor

  8
• Familliar Controls

  8
• Unfamiliar Controls

  8
• Metering

  8
• Notes on Operation of the Compressor

  8
• Meter

  8
• Threshold

  8
• Attack, Window, Release, and Crest Factor Controls

  8
• Fine (F) or Coarse (C) Control

  8
• Knee Control

  8
• Ratio Control

  8
• Sidechain

  8
• Bypass Control (master)

  8
• Crossover

  8
• Two-Way Crossovers

  8
• Three-Way Crossovers

  8
• Four-Way Crossovers

  8
• Sum-to-Allpass Characteristics of Linkwitz-Riley Crossovers

  8
• Low, Low-Mid, Mid, Mid-High, and High Controls

  8
• Link/Unlink Control

  8
• Slope

  8
• Class

  8
• Cutoff Frequency

  8
• Passband Gain

  8
• Fine (F) or Coarse (C) Control

  8
• Polarity Control (+/-)

  8
• Mute Control (M)

  8
• Cut

  8
• Attenuation and Polarity

  8
• Bypass

  8
• Attenuator

  8
• Fine (F) or Coarse (C) Control

  8
• Polarity Control (+/-)

  8
• Mute Control (M)

  8
• Bypass Control (master)

  8
• Delay

  8
• Setting Delay

  8
• Fine (F) or Coarse (C) Control

  8
• Bypass Control (master)

  8
• Dither

  8
• Bit Level

  8
• Dither Signal Characteristics

  8
• Bypass

  8
• Dither Bit Level

  8
• Bypass Control (master)

  8
• Filter

  8
• Filter Bands

  8
• LowPass Filters

  8
• HighPass Filters

  8
• LowShelf Filters

  8
• HighShelf Filters

  8
• Notch Filters

  8
• Parametric EQ Filters

  8
• Peaked HighPass Filters

  8
• AllPass Filters

  8
• Filter Type

  8
• Active Band

  8
• Bypass

  8
• Bypass Control (master)

  8
• Frequency in Hz

  8
• Boost/Cut

  8
• Bandwidth

  8
• Using the Magnitude (Mag.) or Phase Control

  8
• Using the Logarithmic (Log.) or Linear Control

  8
• Using the 24 dB, 40 dB, 120 dB Controls

  8
• Gain Trim

  8
• Fine (F) or Coarse (C) Control

  8
• Isolate (Iso) Control

  8
• Polarity Control (+/-)

  8
• Gain

  8
• Metering

  8
• Gain and Polarity

  8
• Bypass

  8
• Metering

  8
• Master Attenuator

  8
• Fine (F) or Coarse (C) Control

  8
• Polarity Control (+/-)

  8
• Mute Control

  8
• Pre-Fader Metering (PFM)

  8
• Gate

  8
• Familiar Controls

  8
• Unfamiliar Controls

  8
• Metering

  8
• Notes on Operation of the Gate

  8
• Metering

  8
• Attenuation and Threshold Controls

  8
• Open, Window, and Close Controls

  8
• Key Channel

  8
• Fine (F) or Coarse (C) Control

  8
• Bypass Control (master)

  8
• Limiter

  8
• Familiar Controls

  8
• Unfamiliar Controls

  8
• Notes on Operation of the Limiter

  8
• Meter

  8
• Threshold

  8
• Attack, Window, Release, and Crest Factor Controls

  8
• Fine (F) or Coarse (C) Control

  8
• Knee Control

  8
• Bypass Control (master)

  8
• Select

  8
• Selecting the Input

  8