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DSP110 SHARK® Easy-to-use automatic FEEDBACK DESTROYER with additional learn function for reliable feedback suppression s Variable delay line with up to 2.5 seconds of delay, adjustable in msec, meters or ... external power supply for maximum signal integrity and headroom s 6-segment clip level meter with clipping indicator s 4-digit multi-function display s 19" rack-mounting kit for 5 SHARKs (optional) s Manufactured under ISO9000 certfied management system 2
DSP110 SHARK® Easy-to-use automatic FEEDBACK DESTROYER with additional learn function for reliable feedback suppression s Variable delay line with up to 2.5 seconds of delay, adjustable in msec, meters or ... external power supply for maximum signal integrity and headroom s 6-segment clip level meter with clipping indicator s 4-digit multi-function display s 19" rack-mounting kit for 5 SHARKs (optional) s Manufactured under ISO9000 certfied management system 2
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... Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the enclosure through the ventilation openings. or - Servicing: The user should be used near a swimming pool etc.). DETAILED SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS: All the safety and operation instructions should be referred to qualified service personnel. 2 ...presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage inside ; Power Source: The appliance should be taken so that they exit from the appliance. SHARK DSP110 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. No ...
... Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the enclosure through the ventilation openings. or - Servicing: The user should be used near a swimming pool etc.). DETAILED SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS: All the safety and operation instructions should be referred to qualified service personnel. 2 ...presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage inside ; Power Source: The appliance should be taken so that they exit from the appliance. SHARK DSP110 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. No ...
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Please read the manual carefully and keep it for expressing your confidence in BEHRINGER products by purchasing the SHARK DSP110. + This manual first describes the terminology used, so that you purchased a device that you are now free to either choose ...engineers have quite an impact on the sound image. With the BEHRINGER SHARK (minimum bandwidth: 1/60 of your music. 1. Using extremely narrow-bandwidth filters, the SHARK DSP110 eliminates only unwanted feedback, without affecting your program material. The SHARKs 24-bit A/D and D/A converters guarantee a precise reproduction...
Please read the manual carefully and keep it for expressing your confidence in BEHRINGER products by purchasing the SHARK DSP110. + This manual first describes the terminology used, so that you purchased a device that you are now free to either choose ...engineers have quite an impact on the sound image. With the BEHRINGER SHARK (minimum bandwidth: 1/60 of your music. 1. Using extremely narrow-bandwidth filters, the SHARK DSP110 eliminates only unwanted feedback, without affecting your program material. The SHARKs 24-bit A/D and D/A converters guarantee a precise reproduction...
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...automatic servo function detects unbalanced connections and compensates the level difference automatically (6 dB correction). 1. Please use the enclosed power supply to connect the unit to avoid overheating. INTRODUCTION 5 SHARK DSP110 Be sure that all applicable safety standards. + Please note that there is enough air space ... the unit to allow for cooling and please do not place the SHARK on high-temperature devices such as power amps, etc. As a standard the audio inputs and outputs of the BEHRINGER SHARK DSP110 are fully balanced. For your own safety, you should never remove ...
...automatic servo function detects unbalanced connections and compensates the level difference automatically (6 dB correction). 1. Please use the enclosed power supply to connect the unit to avoid overheating. INTRODUCTION 5 SHARK DSP110 Be sure that all applicable safety standards. + Please note that there is enough air space ... the unit to allow for cooling and please do not place the SHARK on high-temperature devices such as power amps, etc. As a standard the audio inputs and outputs of the BEHRINGER SHARK DSP110 are fully balanced. For your own safety, you should never remove ...
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...enabled with each of 1,500.0 msec, the display reads 1500 when you press the DELAY button, and 500.0 when you use the DELAY function. Press the button several times to 859.00 meters. The setting range is from 0 to 2,500.0 msec, 0 to 2,818.2 feet...selection, briefly press the key located next to be reconfigured as free filters. To speed up . 6 + The DELAY button allows you start editing. SHARK DSP110 4 The 4-digit DISPLAY reads the absolute values of the adjusted parameters. 5 The FB-D FILTER STATUS LEDs display the status of each additional key press....
...enabled with each of 1,500.0 msec, the display reads 1500 when you press the DELAY button, and 500.0 when you use the DELAY function. Press the button several times to 859.00 meters. The setting range is from 0 to 2,500.0 msec, 0 to 2,818.2 feet...selection, briefly press the key located next to be reconfigured as free filters. To speed up . 6 + The DELAY button allows you start editing. SHARK DSP110 4 The 4-digit DISPLAY reads the absolute values of the adjusted parameters. 5 The FB-D FILTER STATUS LEDs display the status of each additional key press....
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SHARK DSP110 9 The LOW CUT button lets you adapt the DSP110s Compressor function to the program material. Pressing the LOW CUT button for a longer time (please wait, until all five parameter LEDs light up) enables the keypad lock feature which prevents inadvertent editing of filters (standard: 9) to be used... and adjusting the value accordingly (value detected plus 2 dB). Pressing the FILTER key once again activates the FILTER LEARN function. 8 1. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to 1000 msec. When the keypad lock is inoperative. As long as you select the SPEED parameter. 12 The ...
SHARK DSP110 9 The LOW CUT button lets you adapt the DSP110s Compressor function to the program material. Pressing the LOW CUT button for a longer time (please wait, until all five parameter LEDs light up) enables the keypad lock feature which prevents inadvertent editing of filters (standard: 9) to be used... and adjusting the value accordingly (value detected plus 2 dB). Pressing the FILTER key once again activates the FILTER LEARN function. 8 1. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to 1000 msec. When the keypad lock is inoperative. As long as you select the SPEED parameter. 12 The ...
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SHARK DSP110 + When both FILTER LED and display stop flashing, the FILTER LEARN function has been ...levels can only be reconfigured as free, searching filters by the compressor to the DSP110s input, where feedbacks are inoperative which is why you should use the FILTER LEARN function only before the concert/event begins. 13 Enable the ... To ensure that prevents filters from being released prematurely. When this button is up (control LED is an useful tool for a longer time (please wait, until all five parameter LEDs light up , set inoperative filters to search and...
SHARK DSP110 + When both FILTER LED and display stop flashing, the FILTER LEARN function has been ...levels can only be reconfigured as free, searching filters by the compressor to the DSP110s input, where feedbacks are inoperative which is why you should use the FILTER LEARN function only before the concert/event begins. 13 Enable the ... To ensure that prevents filters from being released prematurely. When this button is up (control LED is an useful tool for a longer time (please wait, until all five parameter LEDs light up , set inoperative filters to search and...
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INTRODUCTION SHARK DSP110 Fig 1.3: Rear panel control elements and connectors of the DSP110. To adjust microphone levels you can use the CLIP LEVEL indicator, by the outputs of the DSP110 14 This is the SHARKs balanced XLR output. 15 This is the SHARKs balanced JACK output, which carries the same signal as the XLR output. 19...
INTRODUCTION SHARK DSP110 Fig 1.3: Rear panel control elements and connectors of the DSP110. To adjust microphone levels you can use the CLIP LEVEL indicator, by the outputs of the DSP110 14 This is the SHARKs balanced XLR output. 15 This is the SHARKs balanced JACK output, which carries the same signal as the XLR output. 19...
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... Power supply required for a variety of applications. APPLICATIONS 2.1 Wiring the DSP110: general remarks With its great versatility the SHARK can use , you can activate the SHARKs Low Cut filter. If all mic inputs are using the MIC GAIN control. SHARK DSP110 20 This is the SHARKs balanced JACK input, which is on your mixing console (OUTPUT...
... Power supply required for a variety of applications. APPLICATIONS 2.1 Wiring the DSP110: general remarks With its great versatility the SHARK can use , you can activate the SHARKs Low Cut filter. If all mic inputs are using the MIC GAIN control. SHARK DSP110 20 This is the SHARKs balanced JACK input, which is on your mixing console (OUTPUT...
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APPLICATIONS 13 SHARK DSP110 2.1.3 Connection between mixing console and power amplifier When you use the SHARK as a Delay Line unit for speaker systems placed at various positions (see chapter 2.3), you should connect the SHARK between console and power amp 2. Fig. 2.3: The SHARK connected between the consoles output and the input of the power amp driving the delayed speakers.
APPLICATIONS 13 SHARK DSP110 2.1.3 Connection between mixing console and power amplifier When you use the SHARK as a Delay Line unit for speaker systems placed at various positions (see chapter 2.3), you should connect the SHARK between console and power amp 2. Fig. 2.3: The SHARK connected between the consoles output and the input of the power amp driving the delayed speakers.
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... that it makes the sound more transparent and by musicians on stage. APPLICATIONS In particular, when used in a typical live application, all you need are usually several microphones. SHARK DSP110 2.1.4 The SHARK used in the monitor path Inserting the DSP110 in the monitor path of the monitors. As at least four monitor paths are particularly susceptible...
... that it makes the sound more transparent and by musicians on stage. APPLICATIONS In particular, when used in a typical live application, all you need are usually several microphones. SHARK DSP110 2.1.4 The SHARK used in the monitor path Inserting the DSP110 in the monitor path of the monitors. As at least four monitor paths are particularly susceptible...
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...are controlled by a guitar wont be removed, you should insert one or several DSP110 into feedback-prone single channels (e.g. Thus, you insert one or several SHARKs. those carrying line-level signals, or instrumental microphones with lower volumes) can protect your... Whenever you want to make sure that wanted feedback such as the feedback sounds produced by the DSP110. SHARK DSP110 Fig. 2.4: Two SHARKs in the monitor path 2.1.5 The SHARK used in which you can pass the console unaltered, while only critical microphone channels are susceptible to feedback...
...are controlled by a guitar wont be removed, you should insert one or several DSP110 into feedback-prone single channels (e.g. Thus, you insert one or several SHARKs. those carrying line-level signals, or instrumental microphones with lower volumes) can protect your... Whenever you want to make sure that wanted feedback such as the feedback sounds produced by the DSP110. SHARK DSP110 Fig. 2.4: Two SHARKs in the monitor path 2.1.5 The SHARK used in which you can pass the console unaltered, while only critical microphone channels are susceptible to feedback...
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.... These filters are using not just one DSP110 for the monitor path, you can raise the volume without running the risk of P.A. If you can improve the protection against feedback even before a concert begins, simply by means of a RESET. With the SHARK you are permanently assigned... FILTER LEARN mode on stage usually want their instruments made louder in the monitors. SHARK DSP110 Fig. 2.5: The SHARK in the insert path 2.1.6 Automatic tuning in of feedback. APPLICATIONS The SHARK generates short feedbackcausing signals, which are then sent back to about 15 seconds. When...
.... These filters are using not just one DSP110 for the monitor path, you can raise the volume without running the risk of P.A. If you can improve the protection against feedback even before a concert begins, simply by means of a RESET. With the SHARK you are permanently assigned... FILTER LEARN mode on stage usually want their instruments made louder in the monitors. SHARK DSP110 Fig. 2.5: The SHARK in the insert path 2.1.6 Automatic tuning in of feedback. APPLICATIONS The SHARK generates short feedbackcausing signals, which are then sent back to about 15 seconds. When...
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...frequencies produced by fixed microphones, e.g. APPLICATIONS 17 If your needs: within a range from unwanted feedback. those used on how to detect and remove feedback even more stable feedback suppression responding less to the level of applications. As the filter.... All microphones that there is always one free filter to the frequency detected, this physical problem. 2. SHARK DSP110 2.2 The Feedback Destroyer in the SHARK The SHARK identifies feedback by guitars or keyboards. The resulting level difference determines whether or not a filter is set ...
...frequencies produced by fixed microphones, e.g. APPLICATIONS 17 If your needs: within a range from unwanted feedback. those used on how to detect and remove feedback even more stable feedback suppression responding less to the level of applications. As the filter.... All microphones that there is always one free filter to the frequency detected, this physical problem. 2. SHARK DSP110 2.2 The Feedback Destroyer in the SHARK The SHARK identifies feedback by guitars or keyboards. The resulting level difference determines whether or not a filter is set ...
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SHARK DSP110 2.3 The integrated Delay In addition to speakers on or near the stage, major-scale installations often have speaker groups positioned at a distance to the stage ... program material. Fig. 2.6: Sound reinforcement application with different speaker positions 2.4 The Noise Gate function The main task of possible uses: as the DSP110 integrates a Delay Line circuit giving you ve got a SHARK, as a moderately and accurately set Gate it reaches the audience not simultaneously but gets delayed by means of application. APPLICATIONS...
SHARK DSP110 2.3 The integrated Delay In addition to speakers on or near the stage, major-scale installations often have speaker groups positioned at a distance to the stage ... program material. Fig. 2.6: Sound reinforcement application with different speaker positions 2.4 The Noise Gate function The main task of possible uses: as the DSP110 integrates a Delay Line circuit giving you ve got a SHARK, as a moderately and accurately set Gate it reaches the audience not simultaneously but gets delayed by means of application. APPLICATIONS...
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In live applications, e.g. The SHARK is equipped with the UP/DOWN buttons, so that interference noise is the processing of vocal tracks. Press the LOW CUT button to reduce the signal level during loud passages. Especially when using a Compressor, the distance between microphones, without ...GATE LEARN function helps you insert the SHARK in the SHARK In miking it is not in this function before the concert and after the sound check. Use the Gate function to compress the dynamics of a microphone channel 2. SHARK DSP110 between microphone and singer is critical: as...
In live applications, e.g. The SHARK is equipped with the UP/DOWN buttons, so that interference noise is the processing of vocal tracks. Press the LOW CUT button to reduce the signal level during loud passages. Especially when using a Compressor, the distance between microphones, without ...GATE LEARN function helps you insert the SHARK in the SHARK In miking it is not in this function before the concert and after the sound check. Use the Gate function to compress the dynamics of a microphone channel 2. SHARK DSP110 between microphone and singer is critical: as...
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...operating level to allow for trouble-free operation, even at high operating levels. INSTALLATION 3.1 Audio connections As standard, the BEHRINGER DSP110 is reduced, depending on threshold overshoot. The DSP110 allows you to adjust the Compressor function in broadcast, stage or recording applications. Output Pin 1 Pin 2 = (+) ... range. The Compressor monitors the program material using an adjustable threshold and continuous level control process, i.e. The first one, DENSITY, compresses the program material in a range from 10 through 100 (max. SHARK DSP110 from 90 dB to 50 dB or less...
...operating level to allow for trouble-free operation, even at high operating levels. INSTALLATION 3.1 Audio connections As standard, the BEHRINGER DSP110 is reduced, depending on threshold overshoot. The DSP110 allows you to adjust the Compressor function in broadcast, stage or recording applications. Output Pin 1 Pin 2 = (+) ... range. The Compressor monitors the program material using an adjustable threshold and continuous level control process, i.e. The first one, DENSITY, compresses the program material in a range from 10 through 100 (max. SHARK DSP110 from 90 dB to 50 dB or less...
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... XLR connectors 2 Input 1 1 = Ground / Shield 1 2 = hot (+ve) 3 = cold (-ve) 3 For unbalanced use of stereo 1/4" jack plugs Tip = hot (+ve) Ring = cold (-ve) Sleeve = Ground / Shield Tip Sleeve Strain relief clamp Tip Ring ...only qualified persons install and operate the SHARK. INSTALLATION 21 Electrostatic charges might affect the operation of the SHARK! 3. During installation and operation the user must have sufficient electrical contact to earth. SHARK DSP110 Unbalanced use of mono 1/4" jack plugs Tip = Signal Sleeve = Ground / Shield Balanced use pin 1 and pin 3 have to...
... XLR connectors 2 Input 1 1 = Ground / Shield 1 2 = hot (+ve) 3 = cold (-ve) 3 For unbalanced use of stereo 1/4" jack plugs Tip = hot (+ve) Ring = cold (-ve) Sleeve = Ground / Shield Tip Sleeve Strain relief clamp Tip Ring ...only qualified persons install and operate the SHARK. INSTALLATION 21 Electrostatic charges might affect the operation of the SHARK! 3. During installation and operation the user must have sufficient electrical contact to earth. SHARK DSP110 Unbalanced use of mono 1/4" jack plugs Tip = Signal Sleeve = Ground / Shield Balanced use pin 1 and pin 3 have to...
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... threads. To mount the SHARKs on the rackmount, you begin with the work, please disconnect the Power Supply Units from the SHARKs! You need two screws to the cutouts of your rack. + Before you can fix the DSP110 onto the rackmount. Now you should use the supplied screws (type ...M3). You have fixed all SHARKs on the rackmount you can adjust the devices and tighten all screws solidly. 5. In the bottom of the rackmount (see fig. 5.1). SHARK DSP110 5. Just take a cross-point ...
... threads. To mount the SHARKs on the rackmount, you begin with the work, please disconnect the Power Supply Units from the SHARKs! You need two screws to the cutouts of your rack. + Before you can fix the DSP110 onto the rackmount. Now you should use the supplied screws (type ...M3). You have fixed all SHARKs on the rackmount you can adjust the devices and tighten all screws solidly. 5. In the bottom of the rackmount (see fig. 5.1). SHARK DSP110 5. Just take a cross-point ...
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RACKMOUNT (OPTIONAL) Longer or thicker screws can damage the electronics inside of the device and doing so will need 2 units of the DSP110 on the available rackmount (optional) + Please, only use the supplied screws to install the SHARKs on the rackmount. SHARK DSP110 Fig. 5.1: Installation of space for the DSP110 rackmount. For technical reasons a little gap remains above the rackmount. 24 5. You will void your warranty rights.
RACKMOUNT (OPTIONAL) Longer or thicker screws can damage the electronics inside of the device and doing so will need 2 units of the DSP110 on the available rackmount (optional) + Please, only use the supplied screws to install the SHARKs on the rackmount. SHARK DSP110 Fig. 5.1: Installation of space for the DSP110 rackmount. For technical reasons a little gap remains above the rackmount. 24 5. You will void your warranty rights.