2.2 Power source..........8 3.6.1 Direct to Hard Disc recording......20 2.3 Input channels..........8 3.6.2 Recording the phone lines.......20 2.3.1 LINE inputs............8 CHAPTER 4 – D612/IP ......21 2.3.2 USB audio interface...........8 2.3.3 MICROPHONE INPUTS........9 4.1 Introduction..........21 2.4 AUDIO OUTPUTS.........9 4.2 Power source..........21 2.4.1 PROGRAM AND RECORDINGS......9...
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Features the control room. Studio & Control Room has a unique level knob D612 console is a compact, solid and elegant unit; for loudspeakers and headphones; and the assign- with a great flexibility for interconnection. It in- ment switches that allow select between ON-AIR...
Icecast server (see Chapter 4 – Models D612/IP) D612 has send & return connections for external hybrid. The audio from the external hybrid enters trough the “hybrid channel” and operates just as the built-in hybrids;...
The bal- or that pass near of transformers or RF transmit- anced inputs of the D612 uses DIN-5 multipin con- ters. For protection against very high frequencies is nectors (provided with the console). In option, you...
currents the built-in RF filters. The solution, then, responds. The pin distribution of DIN-5 and XLR must be external to the console. are described next. Remember that you need to connect TWO XLR to the DIN (balanced left and To solve it, pass all cables balanced right).
Remember that you can see the playing and 2.4 AUDIO OUTPUTS recording devices from “Control Panel > Audio and sound Devices > Audio”. In this window you 2.4.1 PROGRAM AND RECORDINGS define the preferred devices for Windows (those Program output (PGM) is the main output that that applications use by default).
2.4.3.2 MONITOR SPEAKERS Although the console has internal protection; it is recom- D612 was designed to work with active loudspeak- mended to use external line a protection against tran- ers. The STUDIO and CONTROL outputs work with sient voltage peaks due to accidents or lightings.
“ring” (return or input to console). user’s manual of the cell phone). 4. The ID of the Solidyne D612 is now stored in the cell phone. The devices are "paired", no need to repeat this operation while using the same phone.
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Overview 3.1.1 Quick test Next are described the basic procedures to verify Solidyne D612 is an compact audio mixer de- the console wiring. In order to check that all is signed for small radios. You can see different ar- working well, please follows the next steps: eas in the console: •...
PGM send to the cell phone is muted. 3.2.2 Using a cell phone • Press and hold TALKBACK to talk with the The cell phone connects to the Solidyne D612 via caller. Bluetooth. The first time that a cell phone is used •...
3.2.2.2 End the call • In the cell phone, change the "Bluetooth" mode to "Headset" mode as explained in Pressing with short touch the "CELLULAR PHONE "3.2.2.3 - Resume call on cell phone." BLUETOOTH" button on the console, communica- tion ends. It is also possible to end the call from the •...
PGM signal. • Press "HOLD/AIR" to put the calling on-air, For this reason the Solidyne hybrids use a pro- then hang up the telephone. The call goes cessed return channel, to avoid distortion at the immediately on-air (since "AIR LEVEL" is on-air signal.
Routing switches allows to choose the signal 3.3.3 Previous listening (CUE) source for monitors and headphones. The assign- The D612 has an internal loudspeaker for previous ments for Studio and Control Room are indepen- listening. Each channel has a button “CUE” that al- dent.
It starts to work when the sig- 3.4.2 Processing nal surpasses the 0 VU level. Below that level the dynamic range is not affected. D612 has a very Each MIC channel can be sent directly to the air steep compression slope and fast attack and re- (PGM) or the processing stage (EQ + compressor).
On-Air signal. Line channels For recordings, REC bus is used. The user can Solidyne D612 mixer console has 3 stereo LINE make recordings while, simultaneously, the con- channels. LINE channels have two inputs that are sole is on the air. We will see like example the pro- selected from the front panel.
On the PC: configure your recording software to use 3.6.2 Recording the phone lines an USB recording device. Hybrids of the D612 signal sent only to program, At the console: route the therefore, only recorded telephone channels that you want to communications PGM signal recording.
LED on the rear panel (RJ45) is blinking. In studies, the console works as ENCODER Can not find a DHCP server then the D612 scans the network D612/IP to establish a unidirectional link (half- for a free IP address (this can take a few minutes).
DECODER IP (eg 192.168.0.30). To receive the transmission using a computer, you should use playback software that supports As the D612/IP transmitted to a specific IP address streaming and RTP protocol. Solidyne recommend and port, in transmission plant all packets arriving using VLC Player (http://www.videolan.org/vlc/).
2. At the top menu, click the option “Location”. streaming, leave unconnected the unbalanced inputs (RCA) of Channel-4, since both signals are mixed in- 3. By default, D612 works as CODER, so it gen- ternally. erates an streaming (mode “Studio Encoder”).
In a full-duplex link, both units must work with the tions. Both the transmitter and receiver use the same PCM audio settings. same IP address, which should be in a special range of IP addresses for a multicast. This range in- cludes addresses from...
But now it (minijack). Take in mind that this is a line level out- is possible to use them with the D612 by means of put, designed to use with active speakers. a special adapter cable provided by Solidyne. It is...
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CHAPTER 6 About maintenance In order to obtain great results with D612 con- Solidyne provides all necessary parts such as soles, we recommend to follow these steps. buttons, knobs faders. Write info@solidyne.com.ar 6.1 How to get a long life of the console Maintain the room clean and free of dust.
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Ethernet RJ45 connection to a standard LAN (Option /AoIP). Action + 15 dB / -15 dB Used for sending D612 output to transmitter plant with MP3 MIC compressor Internet streaming or using a 5,8 GHz 802. Link Also can be used for AoIP connection with another console located in- Low distortion MIC compressor with In/Out switch.
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