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Series 52 - 52/DX Compact Mixing Console Manual
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6 Components
The audio and logic system of the 52/DX Compact Mixing Console consists of the 52/XS Core (DSP unit), the I/O boxes
(the input/output modules) and control modules.
In the following sections, these main components of a 52/DX mixing console are presented in detail.
6.1 XS Core - DSP unit
The powerful 52/XS Core is an independent DSP system which does not require a PC for operation. There are no fans,
hard discs or batteries inside the 52/XS Core and in the I/O boxes, allowing silent and low-maintenance operation directly
in the studio.
High-performance 40-bit floating-point digital signal processing for:
· 3-band fully parametric equalizers, subsonic filter, dynamics, limiter, delay for all 16 fader channels, mono or stereo
· 32 summing busses (mono), Aux busses, clean feeds and PFL
· 6 clean feeds (mix-minus, mono or stereo)
· 4 monitoring busses for control room and studio support
· flexible talkback, logic and GPIO system
· integrated routing matrix
· internal tone generator
· Gigabit audio network for 512 input and 512 output channels for low-latency interconnection between 52/XS cores or to
other DHD products
· internal or external 48 kHz or 44.1 kHz sync
Other features of the XS Core:
· highly efficient external wide-range power supply, Energy Star Level V, redundancy option
· minimal system power consumption
· expandable modular system allows optional integration of other DHD product lines
· serial or TCP/IP interface options to radio automation or other external control systems
Front view 52-1804
Rear View 52-1804