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- Page 1 PCX881e PCX882e Professional Multichannel Sound Cards User manual...
- Page 2 Digigram S.A. 82/84 Allée Galilée, 38330 Montbonnot-Saint-Martin, FRANCE Tel: +33 (0)4 76 52 47 47• Fax: +33 (0) 4 76 52 18 44• E-mail: info@digigram.com Digigram Inc. 2000 North 14th Street - Suite 530, Arlington, VA 22201, USA Tel: +1 703 875 9100 •...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, Digigram is not responsible for errors and omissions, and reserves the right to make improvements or changes in the products and programs described without notice. -
Page 4: Information For The User
INFORMATION FOR THE USER This device complies with part of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: ( ) This device may not cause harmful interference, and ( ) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. -
Page 5: Important Notice
Also available: 2U 19-inch breakout box allowing straightforward and secure connection to all the cards’ I/Os. FEATURES ® PCX882e and PCX881e are audio cards for PCI EXPRESS (PCIe ) bus. They ® are in PCI EXPRESS x1 format and can thus be plugged into any PCIe slot (x1, x2, x4, x8, x16, x32). -
Page 6: Pcx881E Main Hardware Features
1 standard Word Clock output (up to 96 kHz) • 1 video sync input • 1 SMPTE/LTC (Linear Time Code) sync input PCX882e main hardware features All features of the PCX881e, plus: ∗∗ • 8 balanced analog mono line inputs, with software programmable analog and digital gain ∗∗∗... -
Page 7: Requirements
CPU power and memory required depend on the operating system and on the audio application used. Software requirements To use your PCX881e or PCX882e, install the driver from the HR Runtime package version 1.60 or higher. This package includes: •... -
Page 8: Software Installation
This application allows the configuration of the hardware resources of Digigram cards for all audio applications. The DHS allows for instance to define the clock of the card, the input source, input and output analog and digital gain, Sample Rate Converters, digital output format, etc... - Page 9 Click Allow in the “User Account Control” window. Click Install in the “Windows Security” window. • In the “Digigram drivers” window, select the number and the size of buffers required by your applications. Click on Ok. • Click Finish to complete the driver installation.
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Page 10: Parameterizing The Asio Driver
Parameterizing the ASIO driver To use the ASIO driver on your PCX sound card, the option “PCM only” has to be activated in the Digigram control panel (CPL). To access this control panel, go to <Start>, <Programs>, <Digigram>, <Digigram Control Center>. -
Page 11: Removing The Driver Under Windows Xp And Windows Server 2003
• Open the Windows Control Panel and double-click on the Programs and Features icon. • Select “Digigram HR Runtime for Vista…”, and Change/Remove. • Select Remove in the HR Runtime window. • Follow the instructions to finish removing the driver. - Page 12 The card can be used with any Wave application. Available Wave recording and playback devices are: • PCX881e (PCX882e) 1+2 (Wave) (record and playback) • PCX881e (PCX882e) 3+4 (Wave) (record and playback) • PCX881e (PCX882e) 5+6 (Wave) (record and playback) •...
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Page 13: The 'Digigram Hardware Settings' ('Dhs') Control Panel
“setup x_topology” has been executed to install the driver. A resource being managed by the DHS application can not be modified by any other applications. To enable an audio application to modify a Digigram card resource, this resource must not be managed by the DHS. -
Page 14: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Configuration PCX881e PCX882e ® PCI EXPRESS (PCIe ) x1 Bus/Format (x2, x4, x8, x16, x32 compatible) Digital Signal Processor Motorola 56321 at 240 MHz 512 kWords Size 168 mm x 111 mm x 20 mm Power requirements (+3.3V / +12V) 1.3 A / 0.5 A... -
Page 15: Outputs
PCX881e & PCX882e User’s Manual Outputs PCX881e PCX882e ∗∗∗ Analog line outputs (mono) 8 servo-balanced Maximum output level / +24 dBu / <100 Ω impedance ∗∗ Digital outputs (stereo) 4 AES/EBU , up to 192 kHz analog: digital: from –86 dB to +24 dB Programmable output gain from –110 dB to +18 dB... -
Page 16: Audio Performance
Audio performance measured at Fs=48 kHz PCX881e PCX882e Frequency response 20 Hz–20 kHz: ±0.2 dB (record + play) Channel phase difference: <0.2°/2° 20/20kHz Dynamic range Analog In: >104 dB (A-weighted) Analog Out: >104 dB Analog In: <–97 dB THD + noise 1 kHz at –1 dBfs Analog Out: <–94 dB... -
Page 17: Appendices
PCX881e & PCX882e User’s Manual APPENDICES PCX881e schematic diagram CRYSTAL Word Clock Video AES/EBU Sync RECEIVE CLOCK GENERATION AES/EBU TRANSMIT OUT 1 - 4 AES/EBU RECEIVE IN 1 - 4 Bypass INTERFACE PCIe PCX882e schematic diagram CRYSTAL Video Word Clock... -
Page 18: Layout
Layout Inter-board sync PCX881e PCX882e • Digital cable (PCX881e) • Analog/digital cable (PCX882e) -
Page 19: Pcx881E Cable Diagram
22 1 WORD CLOCK IN BNC Female WORD CLOCK OUT AES EBU SYNC VIDEO IN RCA Female LTC IN * Your cable may look different if it is not a Digigram cable. PCX881e wiring diagram Shell Shell Shell Shell Shell Shell... -
Page 20: Adapter Cable Sub-D 62 Scsi 68 Mdr
Adapter cable Sub-D 62 SCSI 68 MDR Use this adapter cable to connect the PCX881e cable with the card. If you dispose of a PCX881HR or PCX882HR cable, this adapter allows its use with the PCX PCI EXPRESS multichannel boards. -
Page 21: Sub-D 62 Scsi 68 Mdr Wiring Diagram
PCX881e & PCX882e User’s Manual Sub-D 62 SCSI 68 MDR wiring diagram SCSI Sub-D 62 68-pin MDR 7, 8,48 22,24 27,30 14,16,50 33,36 25,26,59 39,42 41,42,60 Shell Shell... -
Page 22: Pcx882E Cable Diagram
PCX882e cable diagram Schematic diagram of the cable delivered by Digigram*: * Your cable may look different if it is not a Digigram cable. -
Page 23: Pcx882E Wiring Diagram
PCX881e & PCX882e User’s Manual PCX882e wiring diagram... -
Page 24: Pcx881E Cable Pinout
PCX881e cable pinout Pin Signal Pin Signal Pin Signal AES/EBU IN 4 + AES/EBU OUT 2 + AES/EBU IN 4 - AES/EBU OUT 2 - AES/EBU SYNC + Video IN AES/EBU OUT 3 + AES/EBU SYNC - AES/EBU OUT 3 -...