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Section 6
QUANTUM
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Hardware
1. Connect external Mic Preamp’s output to the QUANTUM’s input.
2. Connect the QUANTUM’s AES/EBU or S/PDIF output to the digital recorder’s input.
Software
1. Press the UTILITY button to enter the QUANTUM’s utility section. Change the INPUT to
ANALOG.
2. Change the CLOCK to desired sample rate.
3. Press the NORM/OUTPUT button twice. This accesses the dither and noise shaping of the
output module.
4. Set the Bits to match the digital recorder’s input format.
5. Choose which type of dither you would like to use (refer to Section 4.16).
6. Choose which type of noise shaping you would like to use (refer to Section 4.16).
7. Press the NEXT PAGE button to scroll to next set of options.
8. Set Dither Out to All if monitoring dither.
9. Press OTHER button to access TYPE IV™ conversion system (refer to Appendix B).
10. Press STORE if you wish to save non-utility changes (refer to Section 3.4)
SHAPEDITHER
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Dual Vacuum
Tube Preamp
INSERT
METER SOURCE
DRIVE
dB
-10
+15
+25
(LINE 0dB)
+60
+30
LOW
dB
-15
0
+15
PHASE LOW CUT+48V
MID
dB
-15
0
+15
FREQUENCY
dB
100
200
1k
8k
4k
NARROW
HIGH
dB
-15
0
+15
LINE
INSERT
EQ
LEVEL
dB
-15
0
+15
PeakPlus
THRESHOLD
dB
0
+5
+10
Off
+20
+15
PAD
Off: None Off: None
Green: TPDFGreen: Shape 1
Red: SNR
2
Red: Shape 2
TYPE IV
CONVERSION SYSTEM
DRIVE OUTPUT
LIMIT
CLIP
CHANNEL ONE
20
10
7
5
3
0
3
+
-
®
DECIBELS
-15
-20 -10
-25 -5
-30 0
INSERT
METER SOURCE
DRIVE
dB
-10
+15
+25
(LINE 0dB)
+60
+30
LOW
dB
-15
0
+15
PHASE LOW CUT+48V
MID
dB
-15
0
+15
FREQUENCY
dB
100
200
1k
8k
4k
NARROW
HIGH
dB
-15
0
+15
LINE
INSERT
EQ
LEVEL
dB
-15
0
+15
PeakPlus
THRESHOLD
dB
0
+5
+10
Off
+20
+15
PAD
DRIVE
OUTPUT
LIMIT
CLIP
CHANNEL TWO
20
10
7
5
3
0
3
+
-
®
DECIBELS
-15
-20 -10
-25 -5
-30 0
6.5 Digital Tracking
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