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Behringer Ultracurve Pro DEQ2496 User Manual

Ultra-high precision 24-bit/96 khz equalizer, analyzer, feedback destroyer and mastering processor
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Ultra-High Precision 24-Bit/96 kHz Equalizer, Analyzer,
Feedback Destroyer and Mastering Processor

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  • Page 1 User Manual ULTRACURVE PRO DEQ2496 Ultra-High Precision 24-Bit/96 kHz Equalizer, Analyzer, Feedback Destroyer and Mastering Processor...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ULTRACURVE PRO DEQ2496 User Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions ........3 Legal Disclaimer ............. 3 Limited warranty ............3 1. Introduction ............... 5 1.1 Before you get started ............5 1.2 About this manual .............. 5 2. Control Elements ............5 2.1 Front panel ................

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    ULTRACURVE PRO DEQ2496 User Manual 9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized TO BIND MUSIC GROUP BY ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED Important Safety or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades UNDERTAKING OR REPRESENTATION. THIS MANUAL Instructions with one wider than the other.

  • Page 4: Introduction

    COMPARE COMPARE ◊ If the unit is damaged, please do NOT return it to BEHRINGER, but notify (complete preset) (module only) your dealer and the shipping company immediately. Otherwise claims for damage or replacement may not be granted.

  • Page 5: Rear Panel

    ULTRACURVE PRO DEQ2496 User Manual (9) The DEQ2496 has three DATA WHEELS, which can be used to select and (18) The AUX OUT phone jack is an additional stereo output, which allows you to edit various parameters—again depending on the currently selected menu.
  • Page 6 ULTRACURVE PRO DEQ2496 User Manual Turn the upper data wheel to select a frequency band for editing with the FREQ Press the PAGE or PEQ key to select the second menu page. If no parametric EQ parameter. 31 bands are available comprising the entire frequency spectrum was selected before, page 2 will be displayed immediately, providing a list of the from 20 Hz to 20 kHz.
  • Page 7 ULTRACURVE PRO DEQ2496 User Manual On pages 1 and 2 of the DEQ menu you can adjust the necessary settings to The FREQUENCY parameter determines the center frequency of the filter determine the threshold and the way of sound processing. Additionally, you will (large data wheel).

  • Page 8: Width Menu

    ULTRACURVE PRO DEQ2496 User Manual The first page shows a graphic representation of the filters. It is structured and operated in the same way as the first page in the PEQ menu. Since this menu can only be used to cut signals, the 0 dB line is located in the upper part of the display.

  • Page 9: Dyn Menu

    ULTRACURVE PRO DEQ2496 User Manual Explanation: The parameter STEREOWIDTH offers a setting range from 0 to 3.0 (large data wheel), and defines how clearly the two sides of the stereo image are separated A compressor reduces the volume level above a selected threshold and from each other.

  • Page 10: Utility Menu

    ULTRACURVE PRO DEQ2496 User Manual The HOLD function determines how long the signal level is reduced, once the The setting UNCORRECTED retains this mutual influence. With a specially threshold has been exceeded (upper data wheel). Only when this time has developed algorithm the ULTRACURVE PRO can make up for this phenomenon.

  • Page 11: I/O Menu

    On the fourth page of the I/O menu, the ULTRACURVE PRO DEQ2496 allows several P.A. speaker stacks set up at a distance from each other are used.

  • Page 12: Bypass Menu

    Fig. 3.27: RTA menu (page 3) 3.8 RTA menu (Real-Time Analyzer) Your ULTRACURVE PRO DEQ2496 features an FFT real-time analyzer for the If you wish to display the RTA in a larger format, please go to page 3, where the graphic representation of all frequency ranges (61 bands).

  • Page 13: Memory Menu

    ULTRACURVE PRO DEQ2496 User Manual 3.9 MEMORY menu ◊ When you activate the AEQ menu, the current GEQ settings will be taken over and used as the desired frequency response curve. In the MEMORY menu you can save and recall complete presets (page 1) or load Press the large data wheel to exclude individual frequency bands from the AEQ and save individual modules (page 2).

  • Page 14: Meter Menu

    VU meter. This means that the displays respond with some delay to changes in The universal concept of the BEHRINGER ULTRACURVE PRO with its multitude signal level. Thus, very short peaks will not be displayed (RMS).
  • Page 15 ULTRACURVE PRO DEQ2496 User Manual Please observe a few points to achieve optimum results: B1520 PRO B1520 PRO Before you start equalizing the frequency response of your audio system, we recommend that you listen to “uncorrected” music and speech material, which has proven useful in practice: If distortion occurs, it is liable to be caused by the system and should be eliminated there.

  • Page 16: Equalizer In The Monitor Path

    ULTRACURVE PRO DEQ2496 User Manual 4.2 Equalizer in the monitor path Figure 4.3 shows an example of using several ULTRACURVE PROs in a 8-way monitor system. The AFL output of the monitor console (usually feeding the The use of the ULTRACURVE PRO in the monitor path follows the same control speaker at the monitor console) can alternatively be connected via the basic rules as the sum-signal equalizer application described above.

  • Page 17: Connections

    5.2 Analog connections sleeve ring As a standard feature, the BEHRINGER ULTRACURVE PRO DEQ2496 has electronically balanced inputs and outputs. The circuit design features automatic hum and noise reduction for balanced signals and allows for trouble-free operation, even at highest operating levels. Externally induced mains hum, sleeve etc.

  • Page 18: Wordclock Connection

    Type servo-balanced software revision. Information on new software versions are available from the Connector trade press, your retailer, from our web site at behringer.com or directly from BEHRINGER (Tel. +49 2154 9206 4166). Impedance 100 Ω at 1 kHz The current software revision of your ULTRACURVE PRO DEQ2496 is displayed in Max.
  • Page 19 ULTRACURVE PRO DEQ2496 User Manual Digital Input 2 Dynamic Equalizer (DEQ) Type TOSLINK optical Type max. 3 independent, fully parametric filters per channel Standard AES/EBU or S/PDIF Frequency range 20 Hz to 20 kHz Digital Output 1 Bandwidth 1/10 to 10 oct., shelving filters (6 and 12...

  • Page 20: Midi Implementation

    0 to -60 dB BEHRINGER is constantly striving to maintain the highest professional standards. As a result of these efforts, modifications may be made from time to time to existing products without prior notice. Specifications and Display appearance may differ from those listed or illustrated.
  • Page 21 ULTRACURVE PRO DEQ2496 User Manual FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION COMPLIANCE INFORMATION ULTRACURVE PRO DEQ2496 MUSIC Group Services US Inc. Responsible Party Name: 18912 North Creek Parkway, Address: Suite 200 Bothell, WA 98011, Phone: +1 425 672 0816 Phone/Fax No.: Fax: +1 425 673 7647 ULTRACURVE PRO DEQ2496 complies with the FCC rules as mentioned in the following paragraph:...
  • Page 22 We Hear You...

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