ALLEN & HEATH dLive CDM32 Getting Started User Manual

ALLEN & HEATH dLive CDM32 Getting Started User Manual

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MixRack Getting Started Guide
CDM32, CDM48, CDM64
Before starting please check
for the latest dLive
firmware and documentation.
AP10643

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Summary of Contents for ALLEN & HEATH dLive CDM32

  • Page 1 MixRack Getting Started Guide CDM32, CDM48, CDM64  Before starting please check for the latest dLive firmware and documentation. AP10643...
  • Page 2 Limited One Year Manufacturer’s Warranty Allen & Heath warrants the Allen &Heath -branded hardware product and accessories contained in the original packaging ("Allen & Heath Product”) against defects in materials and workmanship when used in accordance with Allen & Heath's user manuals, technical specifications and other Allen & Heath product published guidelines for a period of ONE (1) YEAR from the date of original purchase by the end-user purchaser ("Warranty Period").
  • Page 3: Important - Read Before Starting

    IMPORTANT - Read before starting Safety instructions Before starting, read the Important Safety Instructions printed on the sheet supplied with the equipment. For your own safety and that of the operator, technical crew and performers, follow all instructions and heed all warnings printed on the sheet and on the equipment panels.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Packed items Check you have received the following:  CDM MixRack  Getting Started Guide AP10643  Safety Sheet  IEC mains lead  10x M6 screws and washers for rack mounting Contents IMPORTANT - Read before starting ......................3 Packed items ..............................
  • Page 5: Introduction

    1. Introduction dLive is a distributed digital mixing system providing a uniquely flexible solution for any live sound application. It separates the mix engine from the control surface, putting the audio and processing where it is needed, and offering a host of control and audio networking possibilities. Refer to the Allen & Heath website to find out more about dLive.
  • Page 6 CDM32 32 mic/line in 16 XLR out CDM48 48 mic/line in 24 XLR out CDM64 64 mic/line in 32 XLR out MixRack Getting Started Guide AP10643 Issue 2...
  • Page 7: Installing The Mixrack

    2. Installing the MixRack 2.1 Free standing The MixRack can be operated as a freestanding unit for shelf or floor operation. Check that its plastic feet are fitted. Ensure adequate air flow around the unit. It must not be covered in any way. Always stand the unit on a firm flat surface away from any soft furnishings or carpet.
  • Page 8: Rear Panel

    3. Rear Panel Mic/Line inputs - Recallable preamps for balanced or unbalanced microphone and line level signals. Gain, Pad and 48V are digitally controlled within the preamp. The PP indicator lights up when phantom power voltage is detected at the socket, whether internally or externally sourced.
  • Page 9 Network –2x RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet ports. Connect a laptop or a wireless router to use with dLive Editor or iOS apps. All devices on the network must have compatible IP addresses.  A recessed switch lets you reset the network settings to factory default. To reset, turn the MixRack off, insert a pointed object to press and hold the switch whilst turning the MixRack back on.
  • Page 10: Front Panel

    4. Front Panel – Ultra-quiet fan. Make sure the ventilation opening is not obstructed. MixRack Getting Started Guide AP10643 Issue 2...
  • Page 11: Connect And Power Up

    5. Connect and power up Switch on the MixRack. It takes around 15s for the mix engine to start passing audio. You should hear the relays click as they connect the outputs once the boot-up is completed. The Ready indicator on the front panel will light up at this point.
  • Page 12: Me System Connection

    5.3 ME system connection Plug a touring grade CAT5e (or higher specification) cable up to 100m long between the MixRack ME port and the ME-1 or ME-U. 5.4 Connect a laptop or wireless router Connect a laptop, router or access point to either of the Network ports to use with dLive Editor or iOS apps. Read the Release Notes and Help Files accompanying the software or apps for further information.
  • Page 13: Dimensions

    6. Dimensions 433.00 481.60 370.00 CDM32 - 221mm/8.7" CDM48 - 310mm/12.2" CDM64 - 354.5mm/14" 54.20 218.80 MixRack Getting Started Guide AP10643 Issue 2...
  • Page 14: Technical Specs

    7. Technical specs Inputs System Mic/Line XLR Inputs Balanced XLR, +48V phantom power Measured balanced XLR in to XLR out, 20-20kHz, minimum Gain, Pad out, signal @ 0dB (meter) Mic/Line Preamp Fully recallable Dynamic Range 110dB Input Sensitivity -60 to +15dBu System Signal to Noise -92dB Analogue Gain...

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