Nady Audio DSP 256 Owner's Manual

Manual is about: 18-bit Digital Sound Processor

Summary of DSP 256

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    Dsp 256 18-bit digital sound processor o w n e r ’ s m a n u a l dsp256manual 11/9/01 10:17 am page 1.

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    3 warning ..................................................................4 installation inspection................................................................5 desktop use ..........................................................5 rackmounting ...................................................

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    5 to ensure years of enjoyment from your nady audio dsp 256 sound processor, please read and understand this manual thoroughly before using the unit. Inspection your dsp 256 was carefully packed at the factory in packaging designed to protect the units in shipment. Before installing and using your u...

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    7 (9) output level control this sets the dsp 256 output level fed to the amplifier or mixer. For optimum signal to noise and to minimize possible distortion, this control is typically set at 75%, but you can adjust as needed in your application. (10) peak led this displays the signal level being pro...

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    9 the dsp 256’s left input jack (1) is also normalized internally to the right input jack (2), so if you only connect a single mono cable to the left input jack, it will also be routed to the right input. However, if anything is connected to the right jack, this normalized connection will be broken;...

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    12 3. Using mixer inserts if your mixer has channel insert jacks, you can “insert” the dsp 256 in the signal path of that channel after its input amplifier (and eq on some mixers) and before its fader. Consult your mixer manual for understanding the proper way to utilize your dsp256 in this applicat...

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    Plate reverb (2 programs) this algorithm simulates a classic echo plate, typically a 4’ by 8’ suspended sheet of metal with transducers at either end popularly used in the 70’s to produce reverb. Its lush, transparency is ideal for the classic rock sound, especially on vocals, guitars and piano. • p...

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    16 range (typically >12 ms). In addition, the signal is split into four parts with a dry signal and a separate detun- ing section for both left and right channels that is modulated by an lfo (low frequency oscillator) that causes the detuning to vary, further increasing the chorus effect. The dsp 25...

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    18 troubleshooting guide if you experience problems while operating the dsp 256, please use the following table to locate possible causes and solutions before contacting nady service department for assistance. The power led does not light when the unit is powered on. Unit does not respond to front p...

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    Nady systems, inc. • 6701 shellmound street, emeryville, ca 94608 tel: 510.652.2411 • fax: 510.652.5075 • www.Nadywireless.Com service for your nady audio product (u.S.) should your nady audio product require service, please contact the nady service department via telephone at (510) 652-2411, or e-m...