Specifications

Contents
Page
PRECAUTIONS & SAFETY NOTES ..............................................................................2-3
DESCRIPTION ..................................................................................................................4
DLC24 Description ..............................................................................................................4
Package Contents ................................................................................................................4
Care and Maintenance ........................................................................................................4
PANEL DESCRIPTIONS ................................................................................................5-6
DLC24 Front Panel ..............................................................................................................5
DLC24 Rear Panel ..............................................................................................................6
CONNECTIONS ..............................................................................................................7-8
PC Interface Connection ......................................................................................................7
Network Wiring, Wire, and Termination Connections ..........................................................7
Input Signal Connection ......................................................................................................7
Output Signal Connection ....................................................................................................8
Amplifier Voltage Sense Returns ........................................................................................8
Proper Grounding & Elimination of Ground Loops ..............................................................8
OPERATION..................................................................................................................9-10
Front Panel Controls and Indicators ....................................................................................9
Rear Panel Controls and Indicators ..................................................................................10
SOFTWARE ................................................................................................................11-19
DLC24 Software Introduction ............................................................................................11
DLC24 Speaker Configuration Software ..............................................................11
ADAM Software ....................................................................................................11
Software Setup & Updates ..................................................................................11
DLC24 Speaker Configuration Software ......................................................................12-13
ADAM Software ............................................................................................................14-19
User/Designer Mode ............................................................................................14
ADAM Toolbar ......................................................................................................14
System Design, Preplanning, and Layout ..........................................................15
Creating Rooms, Arrays, Subarrays, and Speakers ............................................15
System Example ............................................................................................15-16
Speakers ..............................................................................................................17
Channel/Loudspeaker Status Information ..........................................................17
Gain Control ........................................................................................................18
Delay ....................................................................................................................18
Equalization ........................................................................................................18
Snapshots ............................................................................................................19
Resets ..................................................................................................................19
Network Control and Monitoring from Non-Apogee Software and Devices ........19
Hardware Preset ..................................................................................................19
APPLICATION SETUP & CONFIGURATION EXAMPLES........................................20-27
Application Setup & Configuration 1: Mono Bi-Amp with AUX-Fed Subwoofer............20-21
Application Setup & Configuration 2: Stereo Bi-Amp ..................................................22-23
Application Setup & Configuration 3: Stereo Single Amp with Subwoofer ..................24-25
Application Setup & Configuration 4: Stereo Tri-Amp with AUX-Fed Subwoofer ........26-27
SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................................................................28
LIMITED WARRANTY......................................................................................................29
Inputs Analog
Number of Inputs: (2)
Connectors: 3-pin Female XLR
Type: Electronically balanced
Impedance: 25k ohm
Max. Input Line Level: +15 dBu
CMRR: > 85 dBu
Inputs Digital
Number of Inputs: (1)
Connectors: 3-pin Female XLR
Type: AES-EBU
Outputs Analog
Number of Outputs: (4)
Connectors: 3-pin Male XLR
Type: Electronically balanced
Impedance: 100 ohm
Max. Output Level: +15 dBu
PC Interface
RS232: 9-pin D-Sub, front panel
RS422: 5-pin Female XLR Input, rear panel
5-pin Male XLR Loop, rear panel
Min. PC System Requirements
Operating System: Windows® 2000 or XP
Processor: 200 MHz Pentium III
Memory: 128 MB RAM
System Performance
Frequency Response: 20 – 20 kHz, +/- 0.5 dB
Dynamic Range: > 100 dBu
Noise: > 90 dBu
THD+N: < 0.009%, 20-20 kHz
Max. Delay: 1356 ms
Filters: 12 Band per channel
Limiters: Proprietary, tri-stage Multi-band
Power
Input AC: 100 - 240V AC, 1.1A, 50 - 60 Hz
Connector: 3-pin IEC
Physical
Product Weight: 10 lb. (4.536 kg.)
Dimensions: 19" W x 1
3
⁄4" H x 11" D
(482.6 mm W x 44.45 mm H x 279.4 mm D)
Specifications
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