RME Audio Multiface Guide de l'utilisateur

User’s Guide Hammerfall® DSP System Multiface The most compact professional multitrack recording system ever! PCI Busmaster

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 10 8. Operation and Usage 8.1 Connections The front of the I/O-box Multiface has the MIDI input and outp

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 11 8.2 Playback The HDSP system can play back audio data only in supported formats (sample rate, bit res

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 12 8.3 DVD-Playback (AC-3 / DTS / Multichannel) under MME AC-3 / DTS When using popular DVD software play

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 13 8.4 Low Latency under MME (Buffer Size Adjustment) Using Windows 95 or 98 the MME buffer size was noth

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 14 8.6 Recording Digital Unlike analog soundcards which produce empty wave files (or noise) when no input

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 15 8.6 Recording analog For recordings via the analog inputs the corresponding record device has to be ch

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 16 8.8 Analog Outputs The 8 short circuit protected, low impedance and servo balanced line outputs are av

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 17 9. Configuring the Multiface 9.1 General Information Configuring the HDSP system is done using its ow

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 18 MME Check Input verifies the current input signal against the settings in the record program. When de-a

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 19 9.2 Clock Modes - Synchronization In the digital world, all devices are either the ‘Master’ (clock sou

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 2 Contents 1 Introduction... 4 2 Package Content

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 20 If several digital devices are to be used simultaneously in a system, they not only have to operate wit

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 21 Use this unique moment and have a look at the internal design of the Multiface. On the right side of th

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 22 10. Word Clock 10.1 Technical Description and Usage Correct interpretation of digital audio data is d

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 23 10.3 General Operation The green ‘Lock’ LED (Input State) will light up when the input sees a valid wo

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 24 13. Operation under ASIO 2.0 13.1 General We will use Steinberg’s Cubase VST as an example throughout

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 25 13.3 Synchronization To achieve sample-accuracy between the ADAT recorder and Hammerfall DSP while run

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 26 14. Operation under GSIF (Gigasampler Interface) 14.1 Windows 98/SE/ME The GSIF interface of the Hamm

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 27 15. TotalMix: Routing and Monitoring The Hammerfall DSP system includes a powerful digital real-time m

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 28 15.1 Elements of the Surface The visible design of the mixer is mainly determined by the architecture

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 29 15.2 Tour de TotalMix In the following chapters we will explain all functions of the surface step by s

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 3 16 The Matrix 16.1 Elements of the Surface... 35 16.2 Usage...

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 30 15.3 Submix View Such a wide range of possibilities make it difficult to maintain the overview. Becaus

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 31 Using the hotkeys I, O and P the complete row each of Input, Playback and Output channels can be toggle

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 32 15.7 Presets TotalMix includes 8 factory presets, stored within the program. But the presets can be ch

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 33 15.8 Monitor The Monitor section of the Quick Access Panel is only valid for our Windows MME driver,

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 34 15.10 Level Meter Having set a new standard with the level meters of DIGICheck, Hammerfall DSP goes e

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 35 16. The Matrix The mixer window of TotalMix looks and operates similar to mixing desks, as it is based

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 36 16.3 Advantages of the Matrix The Matrix not always replaces the mixer view, but it significantly enha

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 37 17.2 Selection and Group-based Operation Click on the white name label of channel 1 and 2 in TotalMix

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 38 18. Notes on using Laptops and CardBus The HDSP system uses the notebook’s PCMCIA type II port as Card

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 39 19. Hotline - Troubleshooting 19.1 General The newest information can always be found on our website

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 4 1. Introduction Thank you for choosing the Hammerfall DSP. This unique audio system is capable of trans

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 40 Low Latency ASIO operation under Windows 2000/XP on single CPU systems: • To use ASIO at lowest laten

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 41 20. HDSP Software 20.1 DIGICheck 4.0 The DIGICheck software is a unique utility developed for testing

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 42 21. Accessories RME offers several optional components, further increasing the flexibility and usabili

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 43 22. TECH INFO Not all information to and around our products fit in a manual. Therefore RME offers a l

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 44 23. Warranty Each individual Hammerfall DSP undergoes comprehensive quality control and a complete tes

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 45 25. Diagrams 25.1 Block Diagram Multiface

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 46 25.2 ADAT Track Routing, ASIO at 96 kHz This diagram shows the signal paths in ASIO double speed mode

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 47 25.3 ADAT Track Routing, MME at 96 kHz This diagram shows the signal paths in MME double speed mode (8

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 48 26. CE and FCC Compliance Statements CE This device has been tested and found to comply with the EN5

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 5 4. Brief Description and Characteristics • Hammerfall design: 0% (zero!) CPU load, even using all 36 AS

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 6 AD • Resolution AD: 24 Bit • Signal to Noise ratio: 101 dB RMS unweighted, 106 dBA • THD: < -107 dB,

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 7 6. Hardware Installation 6.1 PCI Interface Before installing the PCI card, please make sure the comput

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 8 7. Driver Installation 7.1 Windows 98/SE/ME After the interface has been installed correctly, connecte

User’s Guide HDSP System Multiface © RME 9 7.4 Flash Update The Flash Update Tool updates HDSP PCI cards or CardBus cards to the latest version. I