Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product DS1-MK3 Edelweiss
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digital audio weiss engin eering lt d. Florastrasse 42, 8610 Uster, Swit zerland +41 44 940 20 06 +41 44 940 22 14 http:// www.weiss.ch / http: //www.weiss-hi ghend.com Authors: Andor Bari ska, Daniel Weiss, Weiss Engineering LTD. Weiss Engin eering LTD.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS F OR GAMBIT DE-ESSER/COMPRESSOR DS1-MK3 FRONT PANEL Weiss Engineering Ltd., Florastr. 42, CH-8610 Uster Page 3 +41 44 940 20 06 +41 44 940 22 14 h ttp://www.
OPERATING INS TRUCTIONS FOR GAMBIT DE-ES SER/COMPRESSOR DS1-MK3 FRONT PANEL Weiss Engineering Ltd., Florastr. 42, CH-8610 Uster Page 4 +41 44 940 20 06 + 41 44 940 22 14 h ttp://www.weiss.ch w eiss@weiss.ch Front Panel Groups The front panel of the DS1-MK3 offers several contr ol and di splay features.
OPERATING INS TRUCTIONS FOR GAMBIT DE-ES SER/COMPRESSOR DS1-MK3 INTRODUCTION Weiss Engineering Ltd., Florastr. 42, CH-8610 Uster Page 5 +41 44 940 20 06 + 41 44 940 22 14 h ttp://www.
OPERATING INS TRUCTIONS FOR GAMBIT DE-ES SER/COMPRESSOR DS1-MK3 UPDATE HISTORY Weiss Engineering Ltd., Florastr. 42, CH-8610 Uster Page 6 +41 44 940 20 06 + 41 44 940 22 14 h ttp://www.weiss.ch w eiss@weiss.ch UPDATE HISTORY Update from DS1 to DS1- MK2 v1.
OPERATING INS TRUCTIONS FOR GAMBIT DE-ES SER/COMPRESSOR DS1-MK3 OPERATION Weiss Engineering Ltd., Florastr. 42, CH-8610 Uster Page 7 +41 44 940 20 06 + 41 44 940 22 14 h ttp://www.weiss.ch w eiss@weiss.ch OPERATION The following explanations ass ume that the de-esser/comp ressor is in power -up mode, i.
OPERATING INS TRUCTIONS FOR GAMBIT DE-ES SER/COMPRESSOR DS1-MK3 OPERATION Weiss Engineering Ltd., Florastr. 42, CH-8610 Uster Page 8 +41 44 940 20 06 + 41 44 940 22 14 h ttp://www.weiss.ch w eiss@weiss.ch Snapsho t Display (Key D) Bottom li ne in the status display.
OPERATING INS TRUCTIONS FOR GAMBIT DE-ES SER/COMPRESSOR DS1-MK3 OPERATION Weiss Engineering Ltd., Florastr. 42, CH-8610 Uster Page 9 +41 44 940 20 06 + 41 44 940 22 14 h ttp://www.weiss.ch w eiss@weiss.ch Compressor Parameters Following is a det ailed descript ion of all parameters that can be adjusted in the comp ressor stage.
OPERATING INS TRUCTIONS FOR GAMBIT DE-ES SER/COMPRESSOR DS1-MK3 OPERATION Weiss Engineering Ltd., Florastr. 42, CH-8610 Uster Page 10 +41 44 940 20 06 + 41 44 940 22 14 h ttp://www.weiss.ch w eiss@weiss.ch change, audio is muted to avoid audio sig nal cuts.
OPERATING INS TRUCTIONS FOR GAMBIT DE-ES SER/COMPRESSOR DS1-MK3 OPERATION Weiss Engineering Ltd., Florastr. 42, CH-8610 Uster Page 11 +41 44 940 20 06 + 41 44 940 22 14 h ttp://www.
OPERATING INS TRUCTIONS FOR GAMBIT DE-ES SER/COMPRESSOR DS1-MK3 OPERATION Weiss Engineering Ltd., Florastr. 42, CH-8610 Uster Page 12 +41 44 940 20 06 + 41 44 940 22 14 h ttp://www.weiss.ch w eiss@weiss.ch Graphic 13: Threshold, Ratio, Softknee The expander can only amplify gain differ- ences.
OPERATING INS TRUCTIONS FOR GAMBIT DE-ES SER/COMPRESSOR DS1-MK3 OPERATION Weiss Engineering Ltd., Florastr. 42, CH-8610 Uster Page 13 +41 44 940 20 06 + 41 44 940 22 14 h ttp://www.weiss.ch w eiss@weiss.ch Note, the input and output meters on the trans- fer graph ( ) are connected after the crossover and before the adder.
OPERATING INS TRUCTIONS FOR GAMBIT DE-ES SER/COMPRESSOR DS1-MK3 OPERATION Weiss Engineering Ltd., Florastr. 42, CH-8610 Uster Page 14 +41 44 940 20 06 + 41 44 940 22 14 h ttp://www.
OPERATING INS TRUCTIONS FOR GAMBIT DE-ES SER/COMPRESSOR DS1-MK3 OPERATION Weiss Engineering Ltd., Florastr. 42, CH-8610 Uster Page 15 +41 44 940 20 06 + 41 44 940 22 14 h ttp://www.weiss.ch w eiss@weiss.ch Starting point for par allel compression: Set the threshold for -50 dBFS, ratio to 2.
OPERATING INS TRUCTIONS FOR GAMBIT DE-ES SER/COMPRESSOR DS1-MK3 OPERATION Weiss Engineering Ltd., Florastr. 42, CH-8610 Uster Page 16 +41 44 940 20 06 + 41 44 940 22 14 h ttp://www.weiss.ch w eiss@weiss.ch Ganged /Unganged The DS1-MK3 allows for independent paramet er settings in channels 1 and 2 ( ).
OPERATING INS TRUCTIONS FOR GAMBIT DE-ES SER/COMPRESSOR DS1-MK3 OPERATION Weiss Engineering Ltd., Florastr. 42, CH-8610 Uster Page 17 +41 44 940 20 06 + 41 44 940 22 14 h ttp://www.
OPERATING INS TRUCTIONS FOR GAMBIT DE-ES SER/COMPRESSOR DS1-MK3 OPERATION Weiss Engineering Ltd., Florastr. 42, CH-8610 Uster Page 18 +41 44 940 20 06 + 41 44 940 22 14 h ttp://www.
OPERATING INS TRUCTIONS FOR GAMBIT DE-ES SER/COMPRESSOR DS1-MK3 OPERATION Weiss Engineering Ltd., Florastr. 42, CH-8610 Uster Page 19 +41 44 940 20 06 + 41 44 940 22 14 h ttp://www.weiss.ch w eiss@weiss.ch Snapshots Snapshots are copies of the DS1-MK3 paramete r settings.
OPERATING INS TRUCTIONS FOR GAMBIT DE-ES SER/COMPRESSOR DS1-MK3 OPERATION Weiss Engineering Ltd., Florastr. 42, CH-8610 Uster Page 20 +41 44 940 20 06 + 41 44 940 22 14 h ttp://www.weiss.ch w eiss@weiss.ch Backup Snap shots All 128 snapshots can be transferred to another internal non-volatile memory area for later ref- erence.
OPERATING INS TRUCTIONS FOR GAMBIT DE-ES SER/COMPRESSOR DS1-MK3 OPERATION Weiss Engineering Ltd., Florastr. 42, CH-8610 Uster Page 21 +41 44 940 20 06 + 41 44 940 22 14 h ttp://www.
OPERATING INS TRUCTIONS FOR GAMBIT DE-ES SER/COMPRESSOR DS1-MK3 OPERATION Weiss Engineering Ltd., Florastr. 42, CH-8610 Uster Page 22 +41 44 940 20 06 + 41 44 940 22 14 h ttp://www.weiss.ch w eiss@weiss.ch Software Information Press the “menu” k ey ( ), then select the “Sys- tem” and the “About” option.
OPERATING INS TRUCTIONS FOR GAMBIT DE-ES SER/COMPRESSOR DS1-MK3 TECHNICAL DATA Weiss Engineering Ltd., Florastr. 42, CH-8610 Uster Page 23 +41 44 940 20 06 + 41 44 940 22 14 h ttp://www.weiss.ch w eiss@weiss.ch TECHNICAL DATA AES/EBU Input Sampling Frequencies: 44.
OPERATING INS TRUCTIONS FOR GAMBIT DE-ES SER/COMPRESSOR DS1-MK3 TECHNICAL DATA Weiss Engineering Ltd., Florastr. 42, CH-8610 Uster Page 24 +41 44 940 20 06 + 41 44 940 22 14 h ttp://www.weiss.ch w eiss@weiss.ch Output selected: Professiona l format.
OPERATING INS TRUCTIONS FOR GAMBIT DE-ES SER/COMPRESSOR DS1-MK3 TECHNICAL DATA Weiss Engineering Ltd., Florastr. 42, CH-8610 Uster Page 25 +41 44 940 20 06 + 41 44 940 22 14 h ttp://www.
OPERATING INS TRUCTIONS FOR GAMBIT DE-ES SER/COMPRESSOR DS1-MK3 TECHNICAL DATA Weiss Engineering Ltd., Florastr. 42, CH-8610 Uster Page 26 +41 44 940 20 06 + 41 44 940 22 14 h ttp://www.
OPERATING INS TRUCTIONS FOR GAMBIT DE-ES SER/COMPRESSOR DS1-MK3 TECHNICAL DATA Weiss Engineering Ltd., Florastr. 42, CH-8610 Uster Page 27 +41 44 940 20 06 + 41 44 940 22 14 h ttp://www.weiss.ch w eiss@weiss.ch Dither Dithering al gorithm i s impleme nted using the POW-R set of al gorithms.
OPERATING INS TRUCTIONS FOR GAMBIT DE-ES SER/COMPRESSOR DS1-MK3 TECHNICAL DATA Weiss Engineering Ltd., Florastr. 42, CH-8610 Uster Page 28 +41 44 940 20 06 + 41 44 940 22 14 h ttp://www.weiss.ch w eiss@weiss.ch Remote MIDI Implementation System Inclusive All band parameters plus the contro ls parameters are remote contro llable.
OPERATING INS TRUCTIONS FOR GAMBIT DE-ES SER/COMPRESSOR DS1-MK3 TECHNICAL DATA Weiss Engineering Ltd., Florastr. 42, CH-8610 Uster Page 29 +41 44 940 20 06 + 41 44 940 22 14 h ttp://www.weiss.ch w eiss@weiss.ch Ratio 1 Control Chan ge 1011 cccc 00001 011 ($0B) (cccc) Chann el No.
OPERATING INS TRUCTIONS FOR GAMBIT DE-ES SER/COMPRESSOR DS1-MK3 TECHNICAL DATA Weiss Engineering Ltd., Florastr. 42, CH-8610 Uster Page 30 +41 44 940 20 06 + 41 44 940 22 14 h ttp://www.weiss.ch w eiss@weiss.ch Soft Knee 2 Control Chan ge 1011 cccc 00001 001 ($1B) (cccc) Channe l No.
OPERATING INS TRUCTIONS FOR GAMBIT DE-ES SER/COMPRESSOR DS1-MK3 TECHNICAL DATA Weiss Engineering Ltd., Florastr. 42, CH-8610 Uster Page 31 +41 44 940 20 06 + 41 44 940 22 14 h ttp://www.weiss.ch w eiss@weiss.ch Monitor Control Chan ge 1011 cccc 00010 100 ($2B) (cccc) Chann el No.
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OPERATING INS TRUCTIONS FOR GAMBIT DE-ES SER/COMPRESSOR DS1-MK3 TECHNICAL DATA Weiss Engineering Ltd., Florastr. 42, CH-8610 Uster Page 33 +41 44 940 20 06 + 41 44 940 22 14 h ttp://www.
OPERATING INS TRUCTIONS FOR GAMBIT DE-ES SER/COMPRESSOR DS1-MK3 TECHNICAL DATA Weiss Engineering Ltd., Florastr. 42, CH-8610 Uster Page 34 +41 44 940 20 06 + 41 44 940 22 14 h ttp://www.weiss.ch w eiss@weiss.ch Fig. 1 Fig. 2 Fig. 1 Bypass, this is how the 50% dutycycle sinewave b urst looks like.
OPERATING INS TRUCTIONS FOR GAMBIT DE-ES SER/COMPRESSOR DS1-MK3 TECHNICAL DATA Weiss Engineering Ltd., Florastr. 42, CH-8610 Uster Page 35 +41 44 940 20 06 + 41 44 940 22 14 h ttp://www.weiss.ch w eiss@weiss.ch Fig. 5 Fig. 6 Figs. 5 and 6 The effect des cribed in Fig.
OPERATING INS TRUCTIONS FOR GAMBIT DE-ES SER/COMPRESSOR DS1-MK3 TECHNICAL DATA Weiss Engineering Ltd., Florastr. 42, CH-8610 Uster Page 36 +41 44 940 20 06 + 41 44 940 22 14 h ttp://www.weiss.ch w eiss@weiss.ch Fig. 9 Fig. 10 Fig. 9 The burst is ev en longer, causing a longer Release Slow portion.
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