D i g i g r a m VX222HR VX222HR-Mic Professional Stereo Sound Cards User’s manual
D i g i g r a m For technical support, please contact your system supplier Digigram S.A. Parc de Pré Milliet, 38330 Montbonnot - FRANCE Tel: +33 (0)4 76 52 55 01• Fax: +33 (0) 4 76 52 53 07• E-mail: info@digigram.com Digigram Inc. 2101 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 1004, Arlington, VA 22201-USA Tel: +1 703 875 9100 • Fax: +1 703 875 9161 • E-mail: input@digigram.com Digigram Asia Pte Ltd.
VX222HR & VX222HR-Mic User’s Manual Table of Contents INFORMATION FOR THE USER ..............................................................5 IMPORTANT NOTICE........................................................................................5 CONTENTS OF THIS PACKAGE ..............................................................6 FEATURES .....................................................................................................................
D i g i g r a m APPENDICES ........................................................................................................... 16 VX222HR Schematic Diagram ......................................................................... 16 VX222HR-Mic Schematic Diagram................................................................. 16 Layout....................................................................................................................... 17 VX222HR analog cable diagram:.......
VX222HR & VX222HR-Mic User’s Manual INFORMATION FOR THE USER This device complies with part 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a CLASS B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
D i g i g r a m CONTENTS OF THIS PACKAGE Thank you for purchasing a Digigram VX sound card. The package consists of the following components: • a VX222HR or VX222HR-Mic sound card • the User’s Manual at hand. The end user version additionally includes: • two breakout cables (analog and digital) • a CD-Rom with drivers, installation notices, FAQs, etc… • a registration form For the OEM version, the cables are available optionally. FEATURES VX222HR and VX222HR-Mic are audio cards for PCI bus.
VX222HR & VX222HR-Mic User’s Manual Additional hardware features VX222HR-Mic • • • 1 analog microphone input with - high-quality preamplifier - switchable 48 V phantom power - analog expander/compressor/limiter This input is mixed with the two line inputs before A/D conversion.
D i g i g r a m HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS Minimum requirements • • Pentium III 700 MHz (or equivalent) minimum One free PCI (3.3 V or 5 V keyed) or PCI-X slot Software requirements To use your VX222HR or VX222HR-Mic, install the driver from the HR Runtime package version 1.40 or higher. This package includes a WDM DirectSound driver. Microsoft DirectX 9 or a later version must also be installed.
VX222HR & VX222HR-Mic User’s Manual Installation under Windows 2000, XP, and Windows Server 2003 If the driver has been downloaded from our web site, it has to be expanded prior to the driver’s installation as follows: double-click on the downloaded file (self-expanding). You can use the default destination location (Windows temporary folder) or select another directory. • Shut down your computer and insert your VX card. • Restart your computer. • Click on Cancel if the “Found New Hardware” Wizard appears.
D i g i g r a m How to check the installation Once the driver and the cards are installed according to the procedure described in this manual, you can verify that the card is properly installed and works fine as follows: • Menu , , tab “Audio”, Default device (Playback device, Recording device). The card’s channels can be selected. The card can be used with any DirectSound application (see pages hereafter).
VX222HR & VX222HR-Mic User’s Manual The ‘Digigram Hardware Settings’ (‘DHS’) control panel Digigram hardware settings (DHS) is an application allowing to configure the hardware resources of Digigram cards for all audio applications using them. A resource being managed by the DHS application can not be modified by any other applications. To enable an audio application to modify a Digigram card resource, this resource must not be managed by the DHS.
D i g i g r a m SPECIFICATIONS Configuration Bus/Format Digital Signal Processor RAM Size Power requirements (+3.3V/+5V / +12V / –12V) Operating: temp / humidity (non-condensing) Storage: temp / humidity (non-condensing) VX222HR VX222HR-Mic PCI 2.
VX222HR & VX222HR-Mic User’s Manual Additional inputs VX222HR-Mic Microphone input Digital input (stereo) Other inputs 1 professional mono with - high-quality preamplifier - switchable 48 V phantom power - analog expander/compressor/limiter This input is mixed with the two line inputs before A/D conversion.
D i g i g r a m Connectors VX222HR VX222HR-Mic Inter board synchronization Internal connector External connectors • • • 15-pin Sub-D for analog I/Os 15-pin HD Sub-D for digital I/Os, Sync.
VX222HR & VX222HR-Mic User’s Manual Analog mono microphone input features VX222HR-Mic Power supply Programmable mic gain Maximum input level/impedance Equivalent Input Noise, A/D-D/A at 48kHz, G=60 dB Programmable noise-gate threshold Programmable compressor/limiter threshold Programmable compressor ratio Programmable compressor/limiter gain Limiter ratio Compressor/limiter release time Management of line and mic inputs Programmable DSP effects on the output switchable 48 V phantom power 0 to 66 dB in 0.
D i g i g r a m APPENDICES VX222HR Schematic Diagram CRYSTAL CLOCK GENERATION AES/EBU IN RECEIVE AES/EBU OUT TRANSMIT DSP ANALOG LINE IN 1 - 2 DAC ADC LINE OUT Headphones OUT Level adjust LTC INTERFACE GPIO CONTROL GP OUT GP IN PCI BUS VX222HR-Mic Schematic Diagram AES/EBU SYNC CRYSTAL RECEIVE CLOCK GENERATION AES/EBU IN RECEIVE AES42 compatible SRC Bypass ANALOG LINE IN 1–2 DAC ADC Level setting MICRO IN (mono) LINE OUT Level adjust LIMITER INTERFACE 48 V LTC PCI BUS 16
VX222HR & VX222HR-Mic User’s Manual Layout J1 : Headphone connector: (3.
D i g i g r a m VX222HR analog cable diagram: Analog cable delivered by Digigram: VX222HR-Mic analog cable diagram: Analog cable delivered by Digigram: 18
VX222HR & VX222HR-Mic User’s Manual Wiring Diagram – Analog Cable VX222HR XLR Signal number 1 9 10 3 + - + - 2 3 J10 1 male 2 3 J11 1 male Right OUT Left OUT J2 13 6 7 15 + - + - 2 3 J12 1 female 2 3 1 female J13 Right IN Left IN Wiring Diagram – Analog Cable VX222HR XLR Signal number 1 9 10 3 J2 13 6 7 15 12 5 + - + - + - + - + - 2 3 J10 1 male 2 3 J11 1 male 2 3 J12 1 female 2 3 1 female J13 2 3 J14 1 female Right OUT Left OUT Right IN L
D i g i g r a m VX222HR digital cable with GPIOs Schematic diagram of the cable delivered by Digigram*: VX222HR digital cable without GPIOs Schematic diagram of the cable delivered by Digigram*: * Your cable may look different if it is not a Digigram cable.
VX222HR & VX222HR-Mic User’s Manual Wiring Diagram – Digital Cable with GPIOs (VX222HR) Wiring Diagram – digital cable without GPIOs (VX222HR) 21
D i g i g r a m VX222HR-Mic digital cable with GPIOs Schematic diagram of the cable delivered by Digigram*: VX222HR-Mic digital cable without GPIOs Schematic diagram of the cable delivered by Digigram*: * Your cable may look different if it is not a Digigram cable.
VX222HR & VX222HR-Mic User’s Manual Wiring Diagram – Digital Cable with GPIOs (VX222HR) Wiring Diagram – digital cable without GPIOs (VX222HR-Mic) 23
D i g i g r a m VX222HR cable pinout Pin # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 ANALOG R OUT + GND L OUT GND NC R IN L IN + GND R OUT L OUT + GND NC R IN + GND L IN - DIGITAL GPO OUT 1A NC NC AES/EBU IN AES/EBU IN + GPI INPUT 2 GND/GPO COMMON INPUT GPI INPUT 1 GND LTC IN GPO OUT 1B GPO OUT 2A GPO OUT 2B AES/EBU OUT + AES/EBU OUT - VX222HR-Mic cable pinout Pin # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 24 ANALOG R OUT + GND L OUT GND MIC IN R IN L IN + GND R OUT L OUT + GND MIC IN + R IN + GND L IN -