Zapco DSP-Z8-IV-AT

Zapco DSP-Z8-IV-AT 8-Channel Digital Sound Processor User Manual

Увод

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Zapco DSP-Z8-IV-AT 8-Channel Digital Sound Processor. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the device to ensure proper functionality and to maximize its performance.

Кључне карактеристике

  • ДСП процесор: Циррус Логиц ЦС47048
  • Снага: 150 MHz/32 bit/192 KHz
  • Канали: 8-Channels IN, 8-Channels OUT
  • АДЦ: Cirrus Logic CS47048 32 bit/192 KHz, Dynamic Range/THD: 108 dB/-98 dB
  • ДАЦ: Cirrus Logic CS8422 24 bit/192 KHz, Dynamic Range/THD: 140 dB/-120 dB
  • Input Sensitivity (Low Level/Pre): 1-5 VRMS
  • Input Sensitivity (High Level/Speaker In): 2-20 В
  • Дигитални улази: Optical and Coaxial, 24 bit-192 KHz
  • Фреквенцијски одзив (-3дБ): 10 Hz - 22.5 kHz
  • Signal-to-Noise Ratio (Digital Input): 110 дБА
  • Signal-to-Noise Ratio (Analog Input): 106 дБА
  • Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise (Digital Input): 0.002%
  • Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise (Analog Input): 0.005%
  • Crosstalk at 1 KHz: 90 дБ
  • Front/Rear EQ: 1-6 channels, Graphic & Parametric, 31 poles
  • Effect EQ: 7-8 channels, Graphic & Parametric, 11 poles
  • Mute/Solo: Yes, per channel
  • Time Alignment (Range/Steps): 0-15 ms / 0.02 ms
  • Maximum Delay (Cm/Steps): 515 цм / 0.68 цм
  • Поларитет: 0/180°
  • даљински управљач: Укључено
  • HD-BT Streaming: With optional HD-BT II-D module
  • PC/Display Connection: USB/6-pin Mini DIN
  • Димензије (Ш к Д к В): 213 мм к 113 мм к 50 мм (8.4 к 4.4 к 2 инча)

Подешавање и везе

This section details the physical connections required for the Zapco DSP-Z8-IV-AT. Ensure all connections are secure before powering on the device.

Zapco DSP-Z8-IV-AT Input Panel showing High Level Input, Input Gain controls, Coaxial, Optical, and RCA Inputs

Слика 1: Задњи панел view of the Zapco DSP-Z8-IV-AT, illustrating the input section. This includes the High Level Input terminal block, individual Input Gain potentiometers with Clip indicators for channels 1-8, Coaxial and Optical digital input ports, and eight RCA analog input channels (CH1-CH8).

Улазне везе

  1. Улаз високог нивоа: Connect your speaker-level outputs from your head unit or amplifier to the 16-pin terminal block labeled "HI LEVEL INPUT". This allows the DSP to accept signals directly from speaker wires.
  2. Analog RCA Inputs (CH1-CH8): For low-level signals, connect your source unit's RCA outputs to the corresponding RCA input jacks (CH1 through CH8).
  3. Дигитални улази:
    • Коаксијални: Connect a digital audio source using a coaxial cable to the "COAXIAL" RCA port.
    • Оптички: Connect a digital audio source using an optical TOSLINK cable to the "OPTICAL" port.
  4. Улазно појачање: Adjust the "INPUT GAIN" potentiometers for each channel pair (CH1/2, CH3/4, CH5/6, CH7/8) to match the input signal level. The red "CLIP" indicators will illuminate if the input signal is too high, indicating potential distortion. Adjust the gain until the clip light flashes only on the loudest peaks, or ideally, not at all.
Zapco DSP-Z8-IV-AT Output Panel showing RCA Outputs, Autotune Mic input, Remote, USB, Power, and Auto On/Off switch

Слика 2: Задњи панел view of the Zapco DSP-Z8-IV-AT, detailing the output and control section. This includes eight RCA analog output channels (CH1-CH8), the Auto Tune Mic input, Remote control port, PC USB connection, Power input terminal, and an Auto On/Off switch.

Output and Control Connections

  1. Analog RCA Outputs (CH1-CH8): Connect these outputs to your external amplifiers. Each channel can be independently configured and processed by the DSP.
  2. Auto Tune Mic: Connect the optional auto-tune microphone to this 3.5mm jack for automated system calibration.
  3. даљински: Connect the included remote control to this port for convenient adjustments.
  4. ПЦ УСБ: Connect a computer via a USB cable to this port for detailed configuration and tuning using the Zapco DSP software.
  5. Снага: Connect the power supply according to the wiring diagram provided in the full installation guide (not included in this manual). Ensure correct polarity for +12V, GND, and REM IN/OUT connections.
  6. Аутоматско укључивање/искључивање: Use this switch to enable or disable the automatic power-on feature, typically triggered by a signal on the high-level inputs or a remote turn-on signal.

Операција

The Zapco DSP-Z8-IV-AT is controlled primarily through its dedicated PC software, accessible via the USB connection, or through the optional remote control. The device processes audio signals digitally, allowing for precise adjustments to equalization, crossover points, time alignment, and more.

Основна операција

  • Укључивање/искључивање: The unit powers on automatically when a remote turn-on signal is detected or via the Auto On/Off switch. Ensure your source unit is on.
  • Избор извора: Input sources (analog RCA, high-level, coaxial, optical) are typically selected and managed within the DSP software.
  • Контрола јачине звука: Master volume and individual channel levels are adjusted through the software or remote control.

Advanced Configuration (via PC Software)

Connect the DSP to a computer using the USB port and launch the Zapco DSP software. This software provides access to the full suite of audio processing features:

  • Изједначење: Adjust graphic and parametric EQs for individual channels or groups.
  • кросовери: Set high-pass, low-pass, and band-pass filters for each output channel.
  • Временско усклађивање: Precisely adjust the delay for each channel to ensure optimal sound stagинг.
  • Поларитет: Invert the phase (0/180°) of individual channels.
  • Mute/Solo: Mute or solo individual channels for tuning purposes.
  • Autotune Function: Utilize the autotune microphone (if connected) with the software for automated system calibration.
  • Блуетоотх стриминг: If the optional HD-BT II-D module is installed, enable and manage Bluetooth audio streaming through the software.

Одржавање

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your Zapco DSP-Z8-IV-AT.

  • Чишћење: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the unit. Avoid using harsh chemicals, solvents, or abrasive cleaners.
  • вентилација: Обезбедите да уређај има одговарајућу вентилацију како бисте спречили прегревање. Не блокирајте вентилационе отворе.
  • Везе: Periodically check all input and output connections to ensure they are secure and free from corrosion.
  • Окружење: Избегавајте излагање уређаја екстремним температурама, влажности или директној сунчевој светлости.

Решавање проблема

If you encounter issues with your Zapco DSP-Z8-IV-AT, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

  • Нема напајања:
    • Check all power connections (+12V, GND, REM IN).
    • Ensure the remote turn-on signal is present.
    • Проверите напуњеност батерије возилаtage.
  • Нема аудио излаза:
    • Confirm all input and output RCA cables are securely connected.
    • Check the source unit for proper output.
    • Verify that the DSP software settings have not muted any channels or set crossover points incorrectly.
    • Ensure the input gain is set correctly and the "CLIP" indicators are not constantly lit.
  • Искривљени звук:
    • Reduce the input gain if the "CLIP" indicators are frequently active.
    • Check for proper grounding of the unit and connected components.
    • Inspect cables for damage or interference.
  • Проблеми са повезивањем софтвера:
    • Ensure the USB cable is properly connected to both the DSP and the computer.
    • Verify that the correct USB drivers are installed on your computer.
    • Пробајте други УСБ порт или кабл.

For further assistance, please contact Zapco customer support.

Спецификације

ФеатуреДетаљ
ДСП процесорЦиррус Логиц ЦС47048
Снага процесора150 MHz / 32 bit / 192 KHz
Канали8 улаза, 8 излаза
АДЦCirrus Logic CS47048, 32 bit / 192 KHz
ADC Dynamic Range/THD108 дБ / -98 дБ
ДАЦCirrus Logic CS8422, 24 bit / 192 KHz
DAC Dynamic Range/THD140 дБ / -120 дБ
Low Level (Pre) Sensitivity1-5 VRMS
High Level (Spk In) Sensitivity2-20 В
Дигитални улазиOptical, Coaxial (24 bit / 192 KHz)
Фреквенцијски одзив (-3дБ)10 Hz - 22.5 kHz
S/N Ratio (Digital Input)110 дБА
С/Н однос (аналогни улаз)106 дБА
THD+N (Digital Input)0.002 %
THD+N (Analog Input)0.005 %
Crosstalk at 1 KHz90 дБ
F/R EQ1-6 channels, Graphic & Parametric, 31 poles
Effect EQ7-8 channels, Graphic & Parametric, 11 poles
Time Alignment (Range/Steps)0-15 ms / 0.02 ms
Max Delay (Cm/Steps)515 цм / 0.68 цм
Поларитет0/180°
PC/Display ConnectionUSB / 6-pin Mini DIN
Unit Dimensions (W x L x H)213 мм к 113 мм к 50 мм (8.4 к 4.4 к 2 инча)
Тежина артикла5 фунти
ASINB0DPLMWQ9C
Датум првог доступног4. децембра 2024. године

Информације о гаранцији

The Zapco DSP-Z8-IV-AT comes with a 1-годишња гаранција from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. The warranty does not cover damage caused by improper installation, accident, misuse, abuse, negligence, or unauthorized modification.

For detailed warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official Zapco webсајту.

Корисничка подршка

If you require technical assistance, have questions about your Zapco DSP-Z8-IV-AT, or need to initiate a warranty claim, please contact Zapco customer support through their official website or authorized dealer. When contacting support, please have your product model number (DSP-Z8-IV-AT) and proof of purchase readily available.

For the latest software updates and additional resources, please visit the Zapco Store on Amazon or the official Zapco webсајту.

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