User manual

dCS 950 / 952 User Manual Manual for Software Version 6.2x
dCS Ltd 22
nd
May 2000
Manual part no: DOC0029526B1 Page 56 Document No: OS-MA-D0002-952.6B1
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Indexes and Software Version Numbers .......................................................53
Definitions of Units 53
Full Contents 54
Tables 56
Figures 56
Keywords and Phrases 57
Tables
Table 1 - Phase LEDs and Channel Phasing....................................................13
Table 2 - Emphasis Indication, low sample rates.............................................. 14
Table 3 - Output Data format indication, higher sample rates ..........................14
Table 4 – AES/EBU input specifications ............................................................33
Table 5 – SPDIF input specifications .................................................................33
Table 6 – SDIF-2 i/o specifications ....................................................................33
Table 7 - Remote Control Interface Details....................................................... 33
Table 8 – Balanced Output Details.....................................................................34
Table 9 – Unbalanced Output Details ................................................................34
Table 10 - SDIF-2 Messages .............................................................................40
Table 11 - Internal Error Codes..........................................................................48
Table 12 - System Error Codes.........................................................................49
Table 13 – dCS Phone Numbers........................................................................52
Figures
Figure 1 – Playing back a CD............................................................................... 8
Figure 2 – Rear panel......................................................................................... 10
Figure 3 – dCS 950 & 952 Front Panels ..............................................................12
Figure 4 – Menu Sequence................................................................................ 17
Figure 5 – In-phase Sys waveform.....................................................................21
Figure 6 – Out-of-phase Sys waveform .............................................................21
Figure 7 – Syncing to a Master Clock ................................................................ 24
Figure 8 – Upsampling a CD to 24 bit / 96kS/s..................................................25
Figure 9 – Replaying 24/96 from a Nagra-D recorder........................................26
Figure 10 – Six Channel Set Up......................................................................... 27
Figure 11 – Performing A / B Comparisons .......................................................28
Figure 12 – Word Clock In to Word Clock Out, 96 kS/s ....................................32
Figure 13 – Word Clock in to Word Clock Out, 44.1 kS/s..................................32
Figure 14 – Filter 1 frequency responses...........................................................35
Figure 15 – AES3 format at 48 kS/s over 16 metres .........................................37
Figure 16 – AES3 format at 48 kS/s over 94 metres .........................................37
Figure 17 – AES3 format at 96 kS/s over 16 metres .........................................38
Figure 18 – AES3 format at 96 kS/s over 94 metres .........................................38
Figure 19 – SDIF-2 format at 96 kS/s ................................................................39
Figure 20 – SDIF-2 format at 44.1 kS/s .............................................................40
Figure 21 – Changing the Mains Fuse ............................................................... 46