A grounding type plug has two receptacle, or other outlet unless the Voice Processor 2x, the Windows blades and a third grounding prong. prongs can be fully inserted. application that controls the hardware,...
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Remote Warning Quick Start Guide The RJ45 connectors labeled “REMOTE” are only for use with AirTools Multiband Processor 2m remotes. DO NOT plug the REMOTE connectors on this product into any RJ45 connector labeled “ETHERNET” , “SYMLINK” or “COBRANET” . The “REMOTE”...
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• Two (2) Mic/Line inputs, two (2) Mic/Line outputs, two (2) The microphone is a crucial link to the audience. Proper AES3 outputs, Word Clock input. management of that link is essential. Enter the AirTools Voice • Processing modules include Compression, Equalization, Processor 2x, an outstanding programmable microphone De-Essing, Downward Expansion, Highpass and Lowpass processor that is flexible, powerful, and easy to use.
Mechanical and Performance Data Quick Start Guide Mechanical Data ITEM DESCRIPTION DETAILS 1U (WDH: 48.02 cm x 23.11 cm x 4.37 cm / 18.91 in x 9.1 Allow at least 3 inches additional clearance for rear panel con- Space Required in x 1.72 in), depth is specified from front panel to back of nections. Additional depth may be required depending upon your connectors. specific wiring and connections. Electrical 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 25 Watts maximum. No line voltage switching required.
Front and Rear Panel Voice Processor 2x FRONT PANEL ITEM DESCRIPTION DETAILS MENU / UP / DOWN Momentary push buttons Preset Recall 1. Press MENU while on the home screen to select a channel for preset recall. Use the UP and DOWN buttons to choose CHANNEL 1 or CHANNEL 2 for preset recall.
Hardware Connections Quick Start Guide POWER Connect the IEC connector end of the supplied AC cord to the receptacle on the rear of the 2x. Connect the AC connector end of the supplied AC cord to an AC power source that is of the correct voltage and frequency (100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz).
Hardware Connections Voice Processor 2x AES3 OUTPUTS Connect the AES OUT jack of your choice to your downstream equipment’s AES IN jack using a standard 110 Ω AES cable terminated with the appropriate XLR jacks. Each AES output can transmit a combination of channel 1 or channel 2’s content or each channel’s content exclusively. Configure the AES Outputs’ Sources in the System area of the application.
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Mic Output Levels Voice Processor 2x Mic Level Output Changing the Output Level Jumpers If you find it necessary to connect the 2x’s line level output(s) The 2x ships with the outputs configured for a line level to a microphone level input, you will need to sufficiently output.
Wiring Reference Quick Start Guide Balanced Connections Any of these connectors can appear on either side of NOTE: In the case of an XLR connector, the Female attaches a balanced connection. to an output, while the Male attaches to an input. Euroblock [balanced] Terminal Strip [balanced] TRS 1/4" Plug [balanced] Tip = (+) Plus NOTE: Detachable Euroblock Ring = (–) Minus and Terminal Strip connectors Sleeve = Ground are designed for use with bare...
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Wiring Reference Voice Processor 2x Unbalanced Connections: In this example, the unbalanced connector is sending signal to a balanced connector. When wiring this connection, Unbalanced out to balanced in use a shielded twisted pair cable. The balanced side wires The RCA connector and the 1/4” TS connector are the same as a standard, balanced connection.
2x Networking Quick Start Guide Network Configuration with the 2x in a direct connect mode. However, if your PC is using the default network settings, it should also have automatically self-assigned a similar private IP address in the range of 169.254.x.x, and if this is the case, you should be able to connect to the 2x directly. Even if the PC’s default settings have been changed, the 2x will try to establish communications by setting up appropriate routing table entries to reach devices with 169.254.x.x...
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2x Networking Voice Processor 2x If you are on your own private network, directly or indirectly Configuring your computer for a network connected to the 2x, you may allow the 2x to choose an connection: Windows ® automatic IP address or you may choose to assign it a static 1. Select “Start->Control Panel”.
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2x Networking Quick Start Guide 5. On the “General” tab, you may select “Use the following 3. Open the “Network and Sharing Center”. IP address” to enter in the appropriate information if using static assigned addresses. (DNS server is not required for connection to a 2x). Otherwise, leave set to “Obtain an IP address automatically” if using DHCP. 4. Choose “Manage network connections” on the left.
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2x Networking Voice Processor 2x 6. Under “This connection uses the following items”, select 7. On the “General” tab, you may select “Use the following “Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)” and press IPv4 address” to enter in the appropriate information “Properties”. if using static assigned addresses. (DNS server is not required for connection to a 2x). Otherwise, leave set to “Obtain an IPv4 address automatically”...
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...or from the Tools menu: or move on to the Connection Wizard to get connected to your 2x. Launch the software You can launch the Voice Processor 2x software via either the Start Menu or the Desktop icon. Once launched, the Voice Processor 2x software presents the following options: 6408 216th Street SW Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043 USA +1.425.778.7728...
Connection Wizard Voice Processor 2x The Connection Wizard opens with the following screen: The following screen displays a list of 2x devices found on your network. At the very least, you can select the device you wish to connect to and click the Next button. However, there are a few more functions on this screen worth mentioning...
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Connection Wizard Quick Start Guide Refresh List: 3. In the case of the first two methods (direct connection and indirect connection), the 2x software will attempt to Clicking the Refresh List button will re-scan the network for set-up appropriate routing table entries for a seamless devices and refresh the list of devices. If at first your device connection regardless of the IP addresses of your PC is not located, double-check network connections and that and 2x.
You must be online with a unit to upgrade the firmware. must “know” about the device first, which is what the To upgrade the firmware, launch the Voice Processor 2x Connection Wizard accomplishes. Application and go online to access the Upgrade Firmware dialog found in the Tools pull down menu.
CE and FCC Part 15 emissions limits. The unit shall be RoHS compliant. The chassis shall be constructed of cold rolled steel and moulded plastic, and mount into a standard 19” 1U EIA rack. The device shall be an AirTools model Voice Processor 2x, Engineered by Symetrix. 6408 216th Street SW Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043 USA +1.425.778.7728...
Warranty and Service Voice Processor 2x The Symetrix Limited Warranty Servicing Your Symetrix Product Symetrix, Inc. expressly warrants that the product will be free from If you have determined that your Symetrix product requires repair defects in material and workmanship for two (2) years from the date the services and you live outside of the United States please contact your product is shipped from the factory.
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