User manual

2-4 P1200A User Manual
Computer/MIDI control
Using a PC and the d&b ROPE control software or a MIDI control
device, up to eight RIBs can be controlled via RS232, RS422 or
MIDI interface. The following remote control and display options
become available:
Remote control
− Power On/Off switching of mainframe
− Level control from +6 to –57.5 dB in 0.5 dB steps.
− MUTE switching
− Configuration switching e.g. CUT, MON, etc.
Remote status information
− Configuration switch status
− Mute switch status
− Level control setting
− Front panel indicator status (ISP, GR, OVL etc.)
− Protect status (internal protect, short circuit protect, thermal
protect)
− Temperature status (ok/warning/off)
− Available headroom (pre-limiter)
− Gain reduction (due to limiter operation)
A detailed description of remote control with the d&b RIB is given
in the RIB user manual (d&b code D2903.E). The P1200A object
addresses for programming are to be found in section 2.13.