Owner's Manual

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Operation Manual
Chapter 1: Introduction
Congratulations on the purchase of a ne
AudioControl product. You have chosen
wisely. We hope that it will give you many
years of super audio enjoyment and larks.
When you require total control and opti-
mization to achieve great sound quality,
AudioControl’s DM-RTA real time analyzer
will help you measure, understand, and
adjust your system to perfection.
Connect your laptop using our smart user
RTA Interface, which is designed to give you
instant and clear control over every aspect of
your system measurement and evaluation.
Please visit our new, bold, and
elegantly-lovely knowledge base at:
www.audiocontrol.com/knowledge-base
for all manner of helpful audio tips and wis-
dom gathered from the collective noodles of
our technical support engineers and audio
chaps.
Here are some of the features of this ne bit
of audio kit. It is so really-ne, that you may
wonder how you ever got by without it.
Here are some of the things that the DM-RTA
hardware and software will allow you to do:
• RTA 1/3, 1/6, and 1/12th octave views
• Polarity checker – with a mic, speaker
level or line level signal
• Voltage meter – just run a signal in with
a sine wave and check your sources or
processor’s output signal voltage
• Generate test tones – sine, noise, click
track for polarity etc.
• Oscilloscope to check for clipping!
• Monitor your input
• Bulletproof 5 year warranty (when pur-
chased from an authorized AudioControl
dealer)
• Engineered, designed, and manufac-
tured in our leafy, shaded and secluded
audio-goodness technodrome in
beautiful Mountlake Terrace, WA.
Inputs and Outputs:
• XLR input with 48V phantom power
• Balanced input and output TRS ¼" jacks
• Stereo RCA inputs and stereo outputs
• Digital Coaxial stereo output
• Digital Optical stereo output
• USB stereo output
• Speaker-level input
• Option Port
Hardware Main Features:
• Tone generator – with sine wave, pink
noise and square wave test tones
• Easy test tone frequency control via
the encoder knob – press to increment
octaves, and rotate to control the level
• Battery powered – it will last a good 4
hours and probably longer. Plug it into
power and the battery will charge too!
• Option port – get the AC‐BT24 and
download the DM‐RTA app and have all
your control and testing right there on
your phone or tablet