User guide

DMP Software
This section describes the control software for the DMP128, including:
• Software Control
• Windows-based Program Control
• DSP Configurator Program Basics
• Audio level, Mix-point, Processing Blocks, and Signal Chains
• Mic/Line Input Signal Chain Controls
• Telephone Rx (DMP128CP and DMP128CPAT only)
• Line Output Channels
• Virtual Bus Returns
• Output Mix Matrix
• Virtual Send Bus Mix Matrix
• Expansion Outputs Mix Matrix
• Group Masters
• DigitalI/OPorts
• Emulate Mode and Live Mode
• Presets
• Protected Configuration
• DSP Configurator Windows Menus
• Optimizing Audio Levels
• Signal Path Building Blocks
Software Control
The DMP128 can be controlled using the DSPConfigurator software, using SIS
commands with hyper terminal or DataViewer (see SIS Programming and Control
on page129), and accessed using embedded WebPages (see HTML Operation on
page155).
The DMP128 has the following connection options:
• RS-232 — One single stack 3-pole, 3.5 mm captive screw connector is used for
bi-directional RS-232 (
±
5 V) serial control.
See Rear Panel Features and Cabling on page6, for additional details on
connecting the RS-232 port.
• LAN — 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps, halfduplex, full duplex connections are supported. Two
LEDs indicate connection and activity status. The device has the following default
Ethernet configurations:
IP Address: 192.168.254.254 Default Gateway: 0.0.0.0
Subnet Mask: 255.255.0.0 DHCP: OFF
See Rear Panel Features and Cabling on page6, and Connection Options
on page129 for additional details on connecting the LAN.
• USB 2.0 — A Mini B-type USB connector located on the front panel provides
high-speed USB 2.0 connectivity to a host computer, backward compatible to 1.0.
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