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MODEL SOUNDS ShockWave 3 Hardware Reference Manual (60 pages)
Brand:
MODEL SOUNDS
| Category:
Recording Equipment
| Size: 1 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1 - the Basics - Getting Started
7
Terminal Block and Connectors H1/H2 Detail
7
HEADER 1 Detail - Use Male-Male or Male-Male-Female Servo Leads
8
Terminal Block TB1 Detail - Use 22AWG Solid Core Wire
8
HEADER 2 Detail
8
Mounting the Module
9
What Battery Capacity Do I Need
9
Applying Power to the Shockwave 3
10
Removing Power from the Shockwave 3
10
Supply Voltage Considerations
11
Basic Hardware Settings
11
Why Do I Have to Wait so Long for the LEDS to Stop Flashing
11
Correct Switch-On Sequence for Transmitter/Receiver/Sound Module
11
Chapter 2 - Radio Compatibility
12
Use RC Industry Standard PWM Receivers
12
Telemetry and some Gyro Stabilized Receivers May Cause Problems
12
You May Have to Adjust the Startup Delay Period
13
Pistol Grip Radios Not Recommended
13
Chapter 3 - How to Wire the Shockwave 3 Module
14
Wiring for One Throttle with Receiver Battery
14
Wiring for One Throttle Without Receiver Battery
15
Wiring for Twin Motors/Escs with ONE Throttle Channel
16
Wiring for Twin Motors/Escs with Two Throttle Channels
17
Chapter 4 - How to Select the Sound Set for Your Own Model
18
The Shockwave 3 Sound Module's Microsd Card
18
What Is a Sound Set (.Sfx8) File
18
Selecting the Sound Set for Your Model
19
Selecting a Sound Set by Editing the Select_Your_Soundset_Here.txt File
19
Introducing Scroll through Mode to Select Your Sound Set
20
How to Use On-Board Button Operated Scroll through Mode
21
How to Use RC Remote Scroll through Mode
21
Chapter 5 - What Are System Sounds and the System Sounds File
22
Switching the Initial Voice Announcement on and off
22
Chapter 6 - How to Configure Your Sound Module Remotely
23
Initiating Remote Configuration Mode
23
Remote Scroll through Mode
23
Remote E-Z-Sync
24
Chapter 7 - Connecting the Shockwave 3 Module to Your Pc
25
How to Correctly Insert the Micro-USB Plug into the Micro-USB Connector
25
Power up the Transmitter and Receiver First
26
Transferring Files between the PC and the Shockwave 3 Sound Module
26
Chapter 8 - Volume/Balance Controls and External Amplifiers
27
Volume Control
27
Balance Control
27
Remote Volume Control - RC or Wired
27
Connecting to an External Amplifier
28
Chapter 9 - Calibrating the Shockwave 3 Throttle Inputs
29
Automatic Throttle Setup
29
Voice Assisted Precision Manual Button Throttle Setup
29
Chapter 10 - How to Control the Sounds
31
Controlling the Engine Sounds
31
Changing Engine Sound Volume with Throttle Position
33
Controlling Engine Sounds with an Analog Input
33
Starting up Jet/Turbofan/Turboprop/Helicopter Sounds
34
Controlling "Regular" (Non-Engine) Sounds
35
Switched RC 1Xn" Mode: One Transmitter ON/OFF Channel Is Used to Switch N Sounds
35
Switched RC 1X1" Mode : One Transmitter ON/OFF Channel Is Used to Switch 1 Sound
36
Proportional RC" Mode: One Proportional Channel Is Used to Switch Four Sounds On/Off
36
3-Position Switch
37
Using SOUND1/2/3 Inputs and the Offset
37
Using Mechanical Switches or Logic Level Voltage Inputs
37
Playing Multiple Sounds Simultaneously
38
Chapter 11 - Special Provisons for Model Tanks and Helicopters
39
Special Provisions for Model Tanks
39
Special Provisions for Model Helicopters
40
Chapter 12 - Syncing Engine Startup/Shutdown Sounds to Propeller Rotation
41
How to Use E-Z-Sync MODE 1 (Using Throttle Stick Movement to Start-Up Engine Sound)
41
How to Use E-Z-Sync MODE 2 (Using Separate Switched RC Channel to Start Engine Sound)
42
Chapter 13 - Which Loudspeakers to Use
43
Loudspeaker Selection
43
Chapter 14 - How to Use the Switched Outputs
44
DO NOT Switch Inductive Loads
44
Recommended Separate Battery for High Current Leds or Other Loads
45
Switched Outputs for Smoker Fan Control
46
Use External Transistors for INDUCTIVE LOADS or High Currents
47
Chapter 15 - How to Use Afterburner Led Light Sets with the Shockwave 3
48
Use Header 2 (H2) for Afterburner LED Connections
49
Setting the Throttle Position for Afterburner Sound
49
Chapter 16 - How to Use the Two Push Buttons
50
Button1 Functions
50
Button2 Functions
51
Chapter 17 - the Dopplerfx Feature
52
Orientation of the 4-Wire Cable Connector on Shockwave 3 Board
52
The Dopplerfxsettings.txt File on the Microsd Card
53
Dopplerfxsettings.txt File Default Contents
53
Chapter 18 - Hardware Settings
54
Basichardwaresettings.txt File Default Contents
55
Chapter 19 - Miscellaneous
56
Updating the Firmware in the Shockwave 3 Module
56
Setting Low Battery Voltage Alarm Sounds
56
What Do the Leds Mean
57
Chapter 20 - Technical Specifications
58
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MODEL SOUNDS ShockWave 3 Hardware Reference Manual (51 pages)
Brand:
MODEL SOUNDS
| Category:
Recording Equipment
| Size: 1 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1 - the Basics - Getting Started
6
Terminal Block and Connectors H1/H2/H3 Detail
6
Figure 1: Shockwave 3 Sound Module Layout
6
Mounting the Module
9
Applying Power to the Shockwave 3
9
Removing Power From/To the Shockwave 3
9
Supply Voltage Considerations
10
Why Do I Have to Wait so Long for the LEDS to Stop Flashing
10
Correct Switch-On Sequence for Transmitter/Receiver/Sound Module
10
Chapter 2 - the Microsd Card and .Sfx8 Files
11
The Shockwave 3 Sound Module's Microsd Card
11
What Is a .Sfx8 File
11
File Structure on the Microsd Card
12
Chapter 3 - Radio Compatibility
12
Chapter 4 - What Are System Sounds and the System Sounds Files
13
Associating System Events with System Sounds
13
Switching System Sounds on and off
13
Adjusting the Volume of System Sounds
13
Chapter 5 - Connecting the Shockwave 3 Module to Your Pc
14
How to Correctly Insert the Micro-USB Plug into the Micro-USB Connector
14
Power up the Transmitter and Receiver First
15
Transferring Files between the PC and the Shockwave 3 Sound Module
16
Chapter 6 - How to Wire the Shockwave 3 Module
17
Wiring for One Throttle with Receiver Battery
17
Figure 2: Wiring for Single Throttle with Separate Receiver Battery
17
Wiring for One Throttle Without Receiver Battery
18
Wiring for One Throttle with Auxiliary Battery for Sound Module
18
Figure 3: Wiring for Single Throttle Using ESC BEC
18
Figure 4: Wiring for Separate Receiver Battery and Separate Sound Module Battery
19
Wiring for Twin Motors/Escs with ONE Throttle Channel
20
Figure 5: Wiring for Twin Motors/Escs with One Throttle Channel
20
Wiring for Twin Motors/Escs with Two Throttle Channels
21
Figure 6: Wiring for Twin Motors/Escs with Two Throttle Channels
21
Chapter 7 - Volume/Balance Controls and External Amplifiers
22
Volume Control
22
Balance Control
22
Remote Volume Control - R/C or Wired
22
Connecting to an External Amplifier
23
Chapter 8 - Calibrating the Shockwave 3 Throttle Inputs
24
Automatic Throttle Setup
24
Precision Manual Button Throttle Setup
24
Chapter 9 - How to Control the Sounds
26
Controlling "Regular" (Non-Engine) Sounds
26
Using Mechanical Switches or Logic Level Voltage Inputs
28
Playing Multiple Sounds Simultaneously
29
Controlling the Engine Sounds
29
Controlling Engine Sounds with an Analog Input
30
Starting up Jet/Turbofan/Turboprop/Helicopter Sounds
31
Chapter 10 - Special Provisons for Model Tanks and Helicopters
32
Special Provisions for Model Tanks
32
Special Provisions for Model Helicopters
33
Chapter 11 - Syncing Engine Startup/Shutdown Sounds to Propeller Rotation
34
E-Z-Sync TM Feature
34
CHAPTER 12 - HOW to SYNC MULTIPLE MOTORS to Their STARTUP SOUNDS
37
Chapter 13 - Which Loudspeakers to Use
38
Loudspeaker Selection
38
Chapter 14 - How to Use the Switched Outputs
39
DO NOT Switch Inductive Loads
39
Recommended Separate Battery for High Current Leds or Other Loads
40
Figure 7: Example Wiring for Switched Outputs
40
Switched Outputs for Smoker Fan Control
41
Use External Transistors for INDUCTIVE LOADS or High Currents
42
Figure 8: External P-Channel MOSFET Transistor for Switching Inductive Loads or High Currents
42
Chapter 15 - the Dopplerfx Feature
43
Orientation of the 4-Wire Cable Connector
43
The Six-Position Mini DIP Switch
43
Figure 9: Diagram of Six-Position Mini DIP Switch
44
Chapter 16 - Miscellaneous
45
Updating the Firmware in the Shockwave 3 Module
45
Setting Low Battery Voltage Alarm Sounds
45
What Are the Two Buttons Used for
45
What Do the Leds Mean
46
Where Are Hardware Settings Stored
47
Chapter 17 - Technical Specifications
48
Shockwave 3 5.0.2 Hardware Manual
51
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