SPL-D3 Multi Color Display & Sound level logger Manual SPL-D3_200101_V1.
Due to the nature of this product and it's designed functionalities it is considered to be used and installed solely by professional and certified installers and is not intended for consumer usage or resale. Consumer use is not supported by the manufacturer. SPL-D3_200101_V1.
UK DATEQ SPL6 Manual Safety instructions 3 Safety instructions 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. All safety instructions, warnings and operating instructions must be read first. All warnings on the equipment must be heeded. The operating instructions must be followed. Keep the operating instructions for future reference. The equipment may never be used in the immediate vicinity of water; make sure that water and damp cannot get into the equipment. 6.
Index Safety instructions..............................................3 Configuration license........................................21 Introduction........................................................7 Unlocking the limiter....................................21 Installation..........................................................8 Live..............................................................22 Connections...................................................8 Display configuration...................
UK DATEQ SPL-D3 Manual Introduction 5 Introduction The SPL-D3 is an advanced audio level display that stores the sound level samples for at least twelve months. The sound level samples can be viewed using the configuration software or externally stored through on a USB FAT32 drive. Other important data is also stored like powering up, sanctions or possible tampering. Using the configuration software the SPL-D3 can be read out and adjusted. On release Windows 7 platforms and later are supported.
Installation DATEQ SPL-D3 manual UK Installation The SPL-D3 is installed apart from the audio source (a mixing desk for example) and the speakers and amplifier. Image 1: Installing the SPL-D3 After installation and calibrating the SPL-D3, the SPL-D3 will show all measured values in green, orange or red within +/-1,5dB.
UK DATEQ SPL-D3 manual Installation 7 USB port; USB-A female Pin Function Description 1 VCC + Supply 2 Data – Data 3 Data + Data 4 GND Ground Table 4: USB connections Link; Jack 3-pens female Pin Function Description SL Ground Data ground Tip Data TX Data send Ring Data RX Data receive Table 5: Display link connections Microphone input Connect the supplied measuring microphone here. The wiring of the microphone can be lengthened with standard microphone cable.
Operation DATEQ SPL-D3 manual UK Operation 1. Display 1: Shows the actual measured dB value in green, orange or red. 2. Filter weight: Shows the used filter weight in dBA, dBC or dB (no filter). 3. VU/Reduction bar: Shows the actual fast PPM level in dB. Linked to the SPL-5MK2 or SPL6 the VU meter can also be used to show selected Leq or reduction level of the limiter. 4. Displays 2 and 3: Shows the actual measured dB value in green, orange or red.
UK DATEQ SPL-D3 Manual Operation 9. Microphone: 3 pin XLR connection for DCM-5 microphone. 10.Link: Link connection for data link with SRL-1 stage relay, SPL-5MK2 or SPL6. 11.USB: USB-B connection for configuration with a windows computer. 12.Ethernet: Ethernet connection for IP link to internal webserver and remote report server* *Ethernet connection is disabled is first release firmware. Check www.dateq.nl for firmware update and current available futures. 13.
Operation DATEQ SPL-D3 manual UK 17.VESA 50: Standard VESA 50 mount for wall mount, M4, max length 12mm. 18.Standard: Standard mounting bracket provided with the SPL-D3, M4, max length 12mm Standard mounting bracket for M10 G-hook mounting. M4, max length 12mm 19.Safety mount: M5 DIN screw for mounting an extra safety cable.
UK DATEQ SPL-D3 Manual Technical specifications 11 Technical specifications Inputs Mic (Measurement microphone) microphone. XLR-3 female. Use only the original DCM-5 Common Audio Frequency response 30Hz...16kHz @ -1,5dB Signal/ noise ratio >90dB Memory 4GB SDHC 365 days * sound pressure information (resolution 1 minute) External memory Up to 32Gb FAT32 USB drive 30 days * sound pressure information (resolution 1 minute) export in .CSV format.
SPL-D3 Multi Color Display & Sound level logger Configuration
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Index Safety instructions..................................................3 Configuration license............................................21 Introduction.............................................................7 Unlocking the limiter.........................................21 Installation...............................................................8 Live..................................................................22 Connections.......................................................
Operation DATEQ SPL-D3 Manual UK Introduction configuration The SPL-D3 is an advanced audio level display that stores the sound level samples for at least twelve months. The sound level samples can be viewed using the configuration software or externally stored through on a USB FAT32 drive. Other important data is also stored like powering up, sanctions or possible tampering. Using the configuration software the SPL-D3 can be read out and adjusted.
UK DATEQ SPL-D3 manual Installation 17 Installation The SPL-D3 configuration software is complaint with the following operating systems: • • • • Windows XP Windows 7 Windows 8 Windows 10 Apple OSX, Linux and other operating systems are not supported. Minimum display resolution 1400 * 1050 pixels. Web based configuration, readout and reporting will be supported in future firmware release and therefor is not implemented in this manual.
Installation DATEQ SPL-D3 manual UK Configuration license The configuration software are commonly only used to view settings and read sound sample logging. For viewing or exporting no license or password is required. Changing settings, including first installation an installer license and password is requirer. The installer license is only granted to certified professional audio installers.
UK DATEQ SPL-D3 manual Live The live view of the software allows to monitor the SPL-D3 current measurements. These displays follow in color of the actual display in green orange and red.
Installation DATEQ SPL-D3 manual UK Display configuration The manual configuration of sound level parameters. Displays All three displays can be set to different frequency responses, times and colors.
UK DATEQ SPL-D3 manual Installation 21 Microphone The Microphone correction can be used to adjust for the placement of the microphone and the actual official measurement point. Microphone correction -12dB till +12dB Illumination Brightness of the display can be adjusted between 10% and 100% or set to automatic ambient light correction. Default the illumination is set to 50%. Time slots The time slots allow different dB values during the week. Three slot's a day are available, for each display.
Installation DATEQ SPL-D3 manual UK Calibration The calibration allows to test all display LED's and to calibrate the used microphone. LED test: Tests all LED's in green, Orange and Red. Microphone: Use a standard approved class 2 calibrator at 94dBA and click on Microphone. The microphone will now be calibrated to the applied reference source and be internally recalculated to mV/pA. System The system page allows to update firmware, backup and restore settings and read the serial number of the unit.
UK DATEQ SPL-D3 manual Installation 23 History The SPL-D3 logs all measured values and stores these encrypted into it's internal memory. Attempts to alter measured sound sample data within the SPL-D3 is prevented and will result in a defective unit that can only be restored at the Dateq service desk. Select date: Select the date that needs to be inspected. Display Graph: Select the checkbox of measurement value(s) that needs to be displayed.
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Installation DATEQ SPL-D3 manual UK Product support For questions about the SPL series limiters, accessories or other products contact Dateq at: Dateq Audio Technologies B.V. De Paal 37 Phone: (036) 54 72 222 1351 JG Almere E-mail: info@dateq.nl The Netherlands Internet: www.dateq.
