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Summary of Contents for AEV S.p.A. XTREME II
- Page 1 AEV S.p.A. Via della Tecnica n.3 I-40050 Argelato Bologna Italy Tel. +39 051 6634711 Fax +39 051 6634700 Web site http://www.aev.net XTREME II 5 Band Digital Audio Processor Operating Manual V.2,002 By Roberto Paganelli 20-02-2002...
- Page 2 E l e c t r o n i c B r o a d c a s t E q u i p m e n t Registrazione, Garanzia, Registration, Guarantee, Feedbak La garanzia è di 1 anno data fattura franco fabbrica. La garan- The guarantee is valid for 1 year, ex-factory.
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Page 3: Avvertenze
E l e c t r o n i c B r o a d c a s t E q u i p m e n t AVVERTENZE PRECAUTIONS ATTENZIONE, leggere attentamente le avvertenze contenute nel se- ATTENTION, The non-fulfilment of the rules and of the specific guente paragrafo in quanto forniscono importanti indicazioni riguardanti instructions contained in this handbook infringes the drawing. - Page 4 E l e c t r o n i c B r o a d c a s t E q u i p m e n t • Non tentare di fare alcun tipo di riparazione e/o regolazione che preve- •...
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Page 5: Sicherheitsinweise
E l e c t r o n i c B r o a d c a s t E q u i p m e n t SICHERHEITSINWEISE PRECAUTIONS ACHTUNG! Die im folgenden Abschnitt beshriebenen Hinweise mit ATTENTION, lire toutes les instructions donnè es dans ce paragraphe Sorgfalt lesen, da sie wichtige Informationen über die Sicherheit, die car elles concernent la securitè, l'installation, l'emploi et l'entretien. - Page 6 E l e c t r o n i c B r o a d c a s t E q u i p m e n t • Das Brechen der Sicherung innerhalb des Netzteils ist ein Zeichen einer •...
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
Sec. 1-4-4 RDS input (optional) ....................... 10 Sec. 1-4-5 SCA input ..........................10 Sec. 1-4-6 RDS output (optional) ......................10 Sec. 2 Positioning and initial pre-set of Xtreme II ................11 Sec. 2-1 Xtreme’s best position ....................... 11 Sec. 2-2 At first power-up ........................11 Sec. -
Page 8: Sec. 1 The Xtreme Audio Processor
COMPARED with those of any other traditional processor. The multi-band structure is the best way to process an audio signal; Xtreme II is based on five-band processing of the audio signal, with a storage capacity equal to 82 different equalization curves, 64 of them editable. -
Page 9: Sec. 1-2 Programmability
Sec. 1-3 Controllability Xtreme II has a real-time clock enabling recall of presets at specified times (Planning). Xtreme II has full remote control capability via an RS-232 / RS-422 serial port (for interfacing with a computer or modem). Optional management program. -
Page 10: Sec. 1-4-4 Rds Input (Optional)
E l e c t r o n i c B r o a d c a s t E q u i p m e n t Sec. 1-4-4 RDS input (optional) The RDS input is active in the FM version, if the RDS internal coder is not installed. It is provided with a BNC connector, located on the rear panel, with 10 KΩ... -
Page 11: Sec. 2 Positioning And Initial Pre-Set Of Xtreme Ii
A 15-pole connector is also available on the Xtreme II’s rear side to send on air 8 different presets simply by means of a command of an external switch. For connection details, see section “Connections” at the end of the manual Preset assignments occur by means of “TLC”... -
Page 12: Sec. 4 Xtreme Start-Up
E l e c t r o n i c B r o a d c a s t E q u i p m e n t Sec. 4 Xtreme start-up To align Xtreme II with your system as the first operation, we advise you to recall one of the configurations preset inside Xtreme II. -
Page 13: Sec. 4-1 Pre-Enphasis
At the end of the selection, return to Home menu by means of the “Back” option. Sec. 4-1 Pre-enphasis If you wish to use Xtreme II’s 2-channel output, you must disable the pre-enphasis, or in any event, use the transmitter’s linear inputs. -
Page 14: Sec. 4-2 Adjusting The Input Level
E l e c t r o n i c B r o a d c a s t E q u i p m e n t Then select Pre-emphasis and choose Change option. By means of the Jog you can scroll the available options: OFF, 50µS (European standard) and 75µS (USA standard). -
Page 15: Sec. 4-3 Adjusting Mpx Coder Parameters
Sec. 4-3 Adjusting MPX coder parameters May we remind you again that any other pre-enphasis on your transmission chain must be disabled as it is generated by Xtreme II. Press Jog and select Encoder. Below you will find the parameters that may be changed:... -
Page 16: Sec. 4-4 System Menu Options
E l e c t r o n i c B r o a d c a s t E q u i p m e n t Select the parameter to be changed and carry out the correct set-up by means of the Jog. If you are varying a parameter, but you wish to return to the previously set value, a “X”... -
Page 17: Sec. 4-4-1 Setting Date And Time
E l e c t r o n i c B r o a d c a s t E q u i p m e n t ARAMETER ELECTABLE VALUES Operate-ByPass PERATE Lenguage Select. TALIANO NGLISH Time & Date ONTH OURS INUTES... -
Page 18: Sec. 4-4-3 Operate / Bypass
E l e c t r o n i c B r o a d c a s t E q u i p m e n t Sec. 4-4-3 Operate / ByPass In System menu, select the option Operate-ByPass. Then select Edit, change the status and press the Jog. When the arrow on the right of the bar disappears, the set-up carried out will be On Air. -
Page 19: Sec. 5-1 Brilliance
E l e c t r o n i c B r o a d c a s t E q u i p m e n t Sec. 5-1 BRILLIANCE Controls high frequencies and thus brilliance of the sound. We recommend 3.0 Sec. -
Page 20: Sec. 5-8 Voice Bass Boost
E l e c t r o n i c B r o a d c a s t E q u i p m e n t Sec. 5-8 Voice Bass Boost Xtreme II is able to recognise the voice from the rest of the program and, thanks to this control, it activates a pleasant full bodied, thrusting effect that is great to listen to.. -
Page 21: Sec. 5-14 Multi Band Release
E l e c t r o n i c B r o a d c a s t E q u i p m e n t Sec. 5-14 Multi Band Release The moving speed of the 5 bars Slow (a full, stable, but very peaceful sound) Medium-Slow (a full sound suitable for general peaceful music) Medium-Fast (a full sound suitable for all types of radio format) -
Page 22: Sec. 6 System Update
E l e c t r o n i c B r o a d c a s t E q u i p m e n t Sec. 6 System Update To update your Xtreme II, you need the following material: 1- Pc with a free serial port 2- Software to load the new updatings for Xtreme II 3- Updating files (updating file + file with Updating instructions). -
Page 23: Sec. 7 Connection
E l e c t r o n i c B r o a d c a s t E q u i p m e n t Sec. 7 Connection Sec. 7-1 Connection PC - RS232 Xtreme II Sec. 7-2 Sample connection Remote RDS Xtreme... -
Page 24: Sez. 7-3 Sample Connection Remote
E l e c t r o n i c B r o a d c a s t E q u i p m e n t Sez. 7-3 Sample connection Remote Sez. 7-4 Sample connection Analog & AES/EBU OUTPUT INPUT 1 = GROUND... -
Page 25: Sec. 8 Technical Data
E l e c t r o n i c B r o a d c a s t E q u i p m e n t Sec. 8 Technical Data ERFORMANCE Frequency response 30Hz ÷ 15 KHz (measured below compression and clipping THR) Stop band rejection >... - Page 26 E l e c t r o n i c B r o a d c a s t E q u i p m e n t Crosstalk Main to Sub Great 48 dB 30-15 kHz Crosstalk Sub to Main Great 46 dB 30-15 kHz 38 kHz subcarrier suppression 70 dB Typical...
- Page 27 E l e c t r o n i c B r o a d c a s t E q u i p m e n t ENERAL PECIFICATION Power supply 87 ÷ 265 VAC, 50-60 Hz 60 VA Dimensions 19’’...
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