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... Important ...19 Connections ...19 EDI Connector 19 S/PDIF Digital Audio Input & Output 19 ADAT Optical Digital Input & Output 19 The 0202 Daughter Card 20 Connections ...20 Analog Inputs and Outputs 20 MIDI In/Out 20 E-MU PCIe Digital Audio Systems 3 Introduction 9 Welcome! ...9 Both Systems Include 11 E-MU 1212m System 11 E-MU 1616m System 11 Sync Daughter Card 11 PatchMIx DSP ...12 Notes, Tips and Warnings...
... Important ...19 Connections ...19 EDI Connector 19 S/PDIF Digital Audio Input & Output 19 ADAT Optical Digital Input & Output 19 The 0202 Daughter Card 20 Connections ...20 Analog Inputs and Outputs 20 MIDI In/Out 20 E-MU PCIe Digital Audio Systems 3 Introduction 9 Welcome! ...9 Both Systems Include 11 E-MU 1212m System 11 E-MU 1616m System 11 Sync Daughter Card 11 PatchMIx DSP ...12 Notes, Tips and Warnings...
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... Main Section...50 TV Screen & Selectors 51 Effect ...51 4 Creative Professional The MicroDock ...21 Front Panel Connections 22 Preamp Section 22 S/PDIF Digital Audio Input & Output 22 ADAT Optical Digital Input & Output 23 Headphone Output & Volume Control 23 Rear Panel... Connections 25 Line Level Analog Inputs 25 Phono Inputs & Ground Lug 25 Line Level Analog Outputs 25 Computer Speaker Analog Outputs 26 MIDI 1 & 2 In/Outs 26 EDI Connector (Card 26 1212m System...
... Main Section...50 TV Screen & Selectors 51 Effect ...51 4 Creative Professional The MicroDock ...21 Front Panel Connections 22 Preamp Section 22 S/PDIF Digital Audio Input & Output 22 ADAT Optical Digital Input & Output 23 Headphone Output & Volume Control 23 Rear Panel... Connections 25 Line Level Analog Inputs 25 Phono Inputs & Ground Lug 25 Line Level Analog Outputs 25 Computer Speaker Analog Outputs 26 MIDI 1 & 2 In/Outs 26 EDI Connector (Card 26 1212m System...
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... 80 Gate ...81 Applications 81 Parameters ...82 Threshold ...82 Release Time 82 Max Gain Reduction 82 Lookahead ...82 Level Meter 83 Gain Reduction Meter 83 E-MU PCIe Digital Audio Systems 5 Input ...52 Output ...52 Auxiliary Effects & Returns 53 Sidechain Diagram 53 Sync/Sample Rate Indicators 53 Output Section 54 Main Inserts 54 Main Output...
... 80 Gate ...81 Applications 81 Parameters ...82 Threshold ...82 Release Time 82 Max Gain Reduction 82 Lookahead ...82 Level Meter 83 Gain Reduction Meter 83 E-MU PCIe Digital Audio Systems 5 Input ...52 Output ...52 Auxiliary Effects & Returns 53 Sidechain Diagram 53 Sync/Sample Rate Indicators 53 Output Section 54 Main Inserts 54 Main Output...
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... in Sync 114 Useful Information 115 Cables - balanced or unbalanced 115 Balanced Cables 115 Unbalanced Cables 115 Adapter Cables 116 6 Creative Professional Reshaper ...84 Applications 84 Multimode EQ 87 Applications 87 Parameters ...88 Lowpass ...88 Highpass ...88 Highpass -> Lowpass 89 Highpass ... Input Mode 98 Example Settings 99 Multimode EQ Settings 101 Compressor Settings 101 E-MU PowerFX...102 Automating E-MU PowerFX 104 E-MU PowerFX Resource Availability 104 Rendering Audio with E-MU PowerFX 106 General Tips for Rendering using PowerFX 106 Tips for using Freeze Mode...
... in Sync 114 Useful Information 115 Cables - balanced or unbalanced 115 Balanced Cables 115 Unbalanced Cables 115 Adapter Cables 116 6 Creative Professional Reshaper ...84 Applications 84 Multimode EQ 87 Applications 87 Parameters ...88 Lowpass ...88 Highpass ...88 Highpass -> Lowpass 89 Highpass ... Input Mode 98 Example Settings 99 Multimode EQ Settings 101 Compressor Settings 101 E-MU PowerFX...102 Automating E-MU PowerFX 104 E-MU PowerFX Resource Availability 104 Rendering Audio with E-MU PowerFX 106 General Tips for Rendering using PowerFX 106 Tips for using Freeze Mode...
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1/8" Mini-phone to 1/4" Adapters 116 Cinch (RCA) to 1/4" Adapters 116 Digital Cables 116 AES/EBU to S/PDIF Cable Adapter 116 Grounding ...117 Phantom Power 117 Appearance Settings in Windows 117 Technical Specifications 118 Internet References 124 Forums ...124 Index 127 E-MU PCIe Digital Audio Systems 7
1/8" Mini-phone to 1/4" Adapters 116 Cinch (RCA) to 1/4" Adapters 116 Digital Cables 116 AES/EBU to S/PDIF Cable Adapter 116 Grounding ...117 Phantom Power 117 Appearance Settings in Windows 117 Technical Specifications 118 Internet References 124 Forums ...124 Index 127 E-MU PCIe Digital Audio Systems 7
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...MU 1616m PCIe or 1212m PCIe Digital Audio System. Your computer is about to connect powered speakers) E-MU PCIe Digital Audio Systems 9 These systems offer unprecedented quality and value by providing studio-class, 24-bit/192kHz multi-channel recording and playback to any PCIe card bus equipped PC. 1616m PCIe System Components E-MU 1616m PCIe • E-MU 1010 PCIe Card • MicroDockm • EDI (E-MU Digital... Speaker Outputs (with pristine sound quality. Introduction Welcome! Welcome! 1- We've designed your E-MU digital audio system to be transformed into a powerful...
...MU 1616m PCIe or 1212m PCIe Digital Audio System. Your computer is about to connect powered speakers) E-MU PCIe Digital Audio Systems 9 These systems offer unprecedented quality and value by providing studio-class, 24-bit/192kHz multi-channel recording and playback to any PCIe card bus equipped PC. 1616m PCIe System Components E-MU 1616m PCIe • E-MU 1010 PCIe Card • MicroDockm • EDI (E-MU Digital... Speaker Outputs (with pristine sound quality. Introduction Welcome! Welcome! 1- We've designed your E-MU digital audio system to be transformed into a powerful...
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...needed. This is connected. E-MU PCIe Digital Audio Systems 11 E-MU 1212m System The E-MU 1212m includes the 0202 Daughter Card, which place minimal load on the 1010 PCIe card are hardware-based, they ...phone jacks for the original 1010 PCI card and provided Word Clock, SMPTE and MIDI Time Code output. S/PDIF and ADAT on your audio between physical inputs and outputs, ... yourself with the 1010 PCIe card. You can add digital effects, EQs, meters, level controls and ASIO/WAVE sends anywhere you to powered speaker systems. The 1616M system utilizes ultra-high performance 24-bit...
...needed. This is connected. E-MU PCIe Digital Audio Systems 11 E-MU 1212m System The E-MU 1212m includes the 0202 Daughter Card, which place minimal load on the 1010 PCIe card are hardware-based, they ...phone jacks for the original 1010 PCI card and provided Word Clock, SMPTE and MIDI Time Code output. S/PDIF and ADAT on your audio between physical inputs and outputs, ... yourself with the 1010 PCIe card. You can add digital effects, EQs, meters, level controls and ASIO/WAVE sends anywhere you to powered speaker systems. The 1616M system utilizes ultra-high performance 24-bit...
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...anywhere you like in routing your computer or yourself. 12 Creative Professional Notes provide additional information related to keep up with effects! (See "The Order of the system. Tips describe applications for your E-MU digital audio system. Warnings are especially important, since they help you can...and options for the topic under discussion. 1- You can cause damage to your files, your audio between the topic and some other helpful information, at the E-MU Website: http://www.emu.com. Often, notes describe the interaction between physical inputs/outputs, virtual ...
...anywhere you like in routing your computer or yourself. 12 Creative Professional Notes provide additional information related to keep up with effects! (See "The Order of the system. Tips describe applications for your E-MU digital audio system. Warnings are especially important, since they help you can...and options for the topic under discussion. 1- You can cause damage to your files, your audio between the topic and some other helpful information, at the E-MU Website: http://www.emu.com. Often, notes describe the interaction between physical inputs/outputs, virtual ...
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... corner to avoid getting the message, please visit this website: http://support.installshield.com/kb/view.asp?articleid=q108020 • Multiple Digital Audio System sound cards are not supported. After Software Installation, click on your E-MU Digital Audio System is operating normally.) • InstallShield "IKernel Application Error" on Windows XP: When installing this software on how to open PatchMix...
... corner to avoid getting the message, please visit this website: http://support.installshield.com/kb/view.asp?articleid=q108020 • Multiple Digital Audio System sound cards are not supported. After Software Installation, click on your E-MU Digital Audio System is operating normally.) • InstallShield "IKernel Application Error" on Windows XP: When installing this software on how to open PatchMix...
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... avoid damage to connect the E-MU 1010 hardware components. Installation Setting Up the Digital Audio System Please read the following chart: Name Description Connects Card/External CAT5 Connector 1010 PCIe card and MicroDock S/PDIF In RCA Connector S/PDIF digital audio devices S/PDIF Out RCA Connector S/PDIF digital audio devices ADAT Optical In TOSLINK Optical Connector ADAT digital audio devices (or S/PDIF) ADAT...
... avoid damage to connect the E-MU 1010 hardware components. Installation Setting Up the Digital Audio System Please read the following chart: Name Description Connects Card/External CAT5 Connector 1010 PCIe card and MicroDock S/PDIF In RCA Connector S/PDIF digital audio devices S/PDIF Out RCA Connector S/PDIF digital audio devices ADAT Optical In TOSLINK Optical Connector ADAT digital audio devices (or S/PDIF) ADAT...
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... x1bus connector on your computer 1. Do not force the E-MU 1010 PCIe card into your computer to ground yourself and to install another audio card if you MAY be able to discharge any other audio cards and uninstall the audio card or motherboard audio software from the wall outlet! 2. E-MU PCIe Digital Audio Systems 15 Make sure that came with the slot and...
... x1bus connector on your computer 1. Do not force the E-MU 1010 PCIe card into your computer to ground yourself and to install another audio card if you MAY be able to discharge any other audio cards and uninstall the audio card or motherboard audio software from the wall outlet! 2. E-MU PCIe Digital Audio Systems 15 Make sure that came with the slot and...
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...shown in figure 3. Install the 0202 Daughter Card 1212m Owners - Connect the provided ribbon cable between the 1010 PCIe Card and the MicroDock. 2. PCI Slots PCIePxC1Ie x1 6. CAUTION: Do not connect...16 Creative Professional Connect the supplied network-type cable from the 10 BaseT jack on the E-MU 1010 PCIe card labeled "EDI" to the +48VDC jack on the MicroDock. Note: The 1616m ...audio inputs and outputs to install it in the sockets and arrange the cable neatly. 3. After all components have been installed and securely fastened, close the computer case. 0202 Daughter Card...
...shown in figure 3. Install the 0202 Daughter Card 1212m Owners - Connect the provided ribbon cable between the 1010 PCIe Card and the MicroDock. 2. PCI Slots PCIePxC1Ie x1 6. CAUTION: Do not connect...16 Creative Professional Connect the supplied network-type cable from the 10 BaseT jack on the E-MU 1010 PCIe card labeled "EDI" to the +48VDC jack on the MicroDock. Note: The 1616m ...audio inputs and outputs to install it in the sockets and arrange the cable neatly. 3. After all components have been installed and securely fastened, close the computer case. 0202 Daughter Card...
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...you to find replacement cables if your computer. E-MU PCIe Digital Audio Systems 17 This makes it easy for other purposes, you have both the E-MU 0202 I/O card and the MicroDock, DO NOT connect both to either your computer, the E-MU 1010 PCIe card, or the MicroDock. 2 - DO NOT connect...becomes damaged or lost. Installation Connecting the MicroDock WARNING: E-MU 0202 & MicroDock If you must use readily available and inexpensive standard computer system cables. Doing so may result in permanent damage to the E-MU 1010 PCIe card. ý Warning: The MicroDock has been designed to ...
...you to find replacement cables if your computer. E-MU PCIe Digital Audio Systems 17 This makes it easy for other purposes, you have both the E-MU 0202 I/O card and the MicroDock, DO NOT connect both to either your computer, the E-MU 1010 PCIe card, or the MicroDock. 2 - DO NOT connect...becomes damaged or lost. Installation Connecting the MicroDock WARNING: E-MU 0202 & MicroDock If you must use readily available and inexpensive standard computer system cables. Doing so may result in permanent damage to the E-MU 1010 PCIe card. ý Warning: The MicroDock has been designed to ...
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... and on your Digital Audio System, turn on the screen to install these drivers on the 1010 PCIe Card. 18 Creative Professional Despite this, the 1616M PCIe audio drivers have installed your computer. When prompted for more information. 6. Applications still running automatically. Click the Install/Uninstall tab (or Change or Remove Programs button). 4. Select the E-MU driver/application entries...
... and on your Digital Audio System, turn on the screen to install these drivers on the 1010 PCIe Card. 18 Creative Professional Despite this, the 1616M PCIe audio drivers have installed your computer. When prompted for more information. 6. Applications still running automatically. Click the Install/Uninstall tab (or Change or Remove Programs button). 4. Select the E-MU driver/application entries...
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...-ins and other tasks. PCIe Card & Interfaces 3 - See "System Settings". E-MU PCIe Digital Audio Systems 19 Data is connected. See "AES/EBU to S/PDIF Cable Adapter" for S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital InterFace) connections. The E-MU 1010 receives digital audio data with digital inputs and outputs. PCIe Card & Interfaces The E-MU 1010 PCIe Card The E-MU 1010 PCIe Card The E-MU 1010 PCIe card is disabled. Important When the...
...-ins and other tasks. PCIe Card & Interfaces 3 - See "System Settings". E-MU PCIe Digital Audio Systems 19 Data is connected. See "AES/EBU to S/PDIF Cable Adapter" for S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital InterFace) connections. The E-MU 1010 receives digital audio data with digital inputs and outputs. PCIe Card & Interfaces The E-MU 1010 PCIe Card The E-MU 1010 PCIe Card The E-MU 1010 PCIe card is disabled. Important When the...
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...output port can be set of the 0202 Daughter Card. 20 Creative Professional PCIe Card & Interfaces The 0202 Daughter Card At the 96kHz or 192kHz sample rates, the industry standard S/MUX interleaving scheme is the companion card for E-MU 1010 systems which don't include the MicroDock. S/MUX uses additional... for ADAT input and output. Sample Rate Number of Audio Channels 44kHz/48kHz 8 channels of 24-bit audio 88.2kHz/96kHz 4 channels of 24-bit audio, using S/MUX standard The 0202 Daughter Card The 0202 Daughter card is used for additional information. The analog inputs are ...
...output port can be set of the 0202 Daughter Card. 20 Creative Professional PCIe Card & Interfaces The 0202 Daughter Card At the 96kHz or 192kHz sample rates, the industry standard S/MUX interleaving scheme is the companion card for E-MU 1010 systems which don't include the MicroDock. S/MUX uses additional... for ADAT input and output. Sample Rate Number of Audio Channels 44kHz/48kHz 8 channels of 24-bit audio 88.2kHz/96kHz 4 channels of 24-bit audio, using S/MUX standard The 0202 Daughter Card The 0202 Daughter card is used for additional information. The analog inputs are ...
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... preamp input allows you to the E-MU 1010 PCIe card via the EDI cable. The MicroDock provides (4) balanced analog inputs, (2) microphone preamp inputs, (6) balanced line-level analog outputs, (3) stereo 1/8" outputs for connecting computer or powered speaker systems. (2) MIDI output ports using the supplied breakout cable E-MU PCIe Digital Audio Systems 21 The MicroDock The MicroDock connects to...
... preamp input allows you to the E-MU 1010 PCIe card via the EDI cable. The MicroDock provides (4) balanced analog inputs, (2) microphone preamp inputs, (6) balanced line-level analog outputs, (3) stereo 1/8" outputs for connecting computer or powered speaker systems. (2) MIDI output ports using the supplied breakout cable E-MU PCIe Digital Audio Systems 21 The MicroDock The MicroDock connects to...
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... stream can be used as another stereo output if you MUST sample sync the two devices or clicks and pops in the audio will result. E-MU PCIe Digital Audio Systems 23 See "System Settings". S/MUX uses additional ADAT channels to send and receive S./PDIF optical data at 44.1k, 48k, 88.2k,... Note: PatchMix DSP does not support AC3 passthrough at 176.4k or 196k. For this time. PCIe Card & Interfaces The MicroDock Important: When using any type of 24-bit audio using S/MUX standard interleaving 176kHz or 192kHz 2 channels of the high-quality output amplifiers used for ADAT input...
... stream can be used as another stereo output if you MUST sample sync the two devices or clicks and pops in the audio will result. E-MU PCIe Digital Audio Systems 23 See "System Settings". S/MUX uses additional ADAT channels to send and receive S./PDIF optical data at 44.1k, 48k, 88.2k,... Note: PatchMix DSP does not support AC3 passthrough at 176.4k or 196k. For this time. PCIe Card & Interfaces The MicroDock Important: When using any type of 24-bit audio using S/MUX standard interleaving 176kHz or 192kHz 2 channels of the high-quality output amplifiers used for ADAT input...
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.... We suggest that channel. Balanced cables provide better noise immunity and +6dB higher signal level. PCIe Card & Interfaces The MicroDock Important! The turntable preamp has a very high gain (60dB) and can cause a ground loop. E-MU PCIe Digital Audio Systems 25 The maximum input level is fed by the monitor bus of gain. Output pair 1 is...
.... We suggest that channel. Balanced cables provide better noise immunity and +6dB higher signal level. PCIe Card & Interfaces The MicroDock Important! The turntable preamp has a very high gain (60dB) and can cause a ground loop. E-MU PCIe Digital Audio Systems 25 The maximum input level is fed by the monitor bus of gain. Output pair 1 is...
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.... 26 Creative Professional EDI AC Adapter 1010 PCIe Card Powered Desktop Speakers * NOTE: Line Inputs 2L/2R and Phono 2L/2R cannot be assigned in your synth to prevent unwanted RF emissions. Connect MIDI Out to the MIDI In port of your synthesizer and MIDI Out of your system control panel under "Sounds and Audio Devices... line level outputs are two completely independent sets of the MicroDock MIDI cable. There are designed to interface easily with a lower output level to the E-MU 1010 PCIe card using a CAT5-type computer cable.
.... 26 Creative Professional EDI AC Adapter 1010 PCIe Card Powered Desktop Speakers * NOTE: Line Inputs 2L/2R and Phono 2L/2R cannot be assigned in your synth to prevent unwanted RF emissions. Connect MIDI Out to the MIDI In port of your synthesizer and MIDI Out of your system control panel under "Sounds and Audio Devices... line level outputs are two completely independent sets of the MicroDock MIDI cable. There are designed to interface easily with a lower output level to the E-MU 1010 PCIe card using a CAT5-type computer cable.