Nady Systems SDP-20 Owner's Manual - Features
SDP-20
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Stereo/Dual Channel 256 preset Programmable Digital Effects Processor
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An indispensable ally in numerous studio and stage applications, the versatile SDP-20 enables boundless creativity with its richly
textured, complexly detailed algorithms.
FEATURES
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Congratulations on your choice of Digital Effects Processor — you have purchased one of the finest Digital Effects Processors on the
market today. This unit was developed using the expertise of professional sound engineers and working musicians. You will find that
your new NADY AUDIO SDP-20 has superior performance and greater flexibility than any other Digital Effects Processors in its price
range. Please read this manual carefully to get the most out of your new unit.
Thanks for selecting NADY AUDIO as your choice in Digital Effects Processor.
• Powerful dual engine digital sound processor (DSP) offers a full •
Powerful dual engine digital sound processor (DSP) offers a full
complement of 256 of the latest and most useful breath-taking
effects presets including room and hall reverbs, gates, delays/
echoes, chorus/flanging/Leslie, pitch shifting, and overdrive/
distortion.
• Intuitive and easy to operate-all parameters can be selected and/
or edited (up to 6 editable parameters for each effect) via the jog
wheel knob or external MIDI remote control (via MIDI nrpn
messages) with 20 user program locations for personal edits
storage
• 20 bit A/D and D/A converters with 64/128 times oversampling
for ultra-high headroom and resolution
• Internal 20-bit processing with 46.875 kHz sampling rate for
unsurpassed audio
• 4 band digital equalizer, programmable by push buttons and the
jog wheel knob.
• Servo-balanced inputs and outputs with XLR and 1/4" TRS
connectors.
• Full remote MIDI control of all functions and parameters
• 6 segment ultra-precise stereo input level LED display
• 3 Digit program and parameter LED display
• External effects control via rear panel 1/4" jack for changing
preset program counter incrementally via optional external foot
switch
• Selectable Bypass with rear panel 1/4" jack for optional external
Bypass Foot switch
• Rugged construction for maximum long term reliability
• Shielded internal dual regulated power supply with
~115V(60Hz)/~230V(50Hz) select switch and fused IEC power
cord connector
FEATURES ................................................................................. 2
WARNING ................................................................................... 3
INSTALLATION .......................................................................... 4
CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS ............................................. 5
Front Panel ........................................................................... 5
Back Panel ........................................................................... 6
OPERATION ............................................................................... 6
Getting Started .................................................................... 6
Selecting an Effect ............................................................... 6
Bypass ................................................................................. 7
Adjusting Levels ................................................................... 7
Audio Equalizer .................................................................... 7
Custom Effects ..................................................................... 7
Remote Control .................................................................... 7
PRESET PROGRAM LIST ......................................................... 8
SPECIFICATIONS .................................................................... 11
LEGAL INFORMATION ............................................................ 11