Lab.gruppen PDX3000 Quick Start Manual

Lab.gruppen PDX3000 Quick Start Manual

3000 watt two channel amplifier with dsp control
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Quick Start Guide
PDX3000
3000 Watt Two Channel Amplifi er with DSP Control
A54-00002-35423

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  • Page 1 Quick Start Guide PDX3000 3000 Watt Two Channel Amplifi er with DSP Control A54-00002-35423...
  • Page 2: Legal Disclaimer

    PDX3000 Quick Start Guide 9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized 20. Please keep the environmental aspects of battery 9. No elimine o deshabilite nunca la conexión a tierra 18. No instale esta unidad en un espacio muy reducido,...
  • Page 3: Garantie Limitée

    PDX3000 Quick Start Guide 9. Ne supprimez jamais la sécurité des prises bipolaires d’ é quipements pour le recyclage, veuillez contacter votre Erdungskontakt dient Ihrer Sicherheit. Falls das 18. Installieren Sie das Gerät nicht in einer beengten Wichtige Consignes de sécurité...
  • Page 4: Instruções De Segurança Importantes

    PDX3000 Quick Start Guide de duas palhetas e um terceiro dente de ligação à terra. 18. Não instale em lugares confinados, tais como ニ極式プラグおよびアースタイプ  ブックケースなどのような、 閉じたス Instruções de Segurança 安全にお使いいただくために A palheta larga ou o terceiro dente são fornecidos para estantes ou unidades similares.
  • Page 5 PDX3000 Quick Start Guide 法律声明 其他的重要信息 Music Tribe Midas, Klark Teknik, Lab Gruppen, Lake, Tannoy, Turbosound, TC Electronic, TC Helicon, Behringer, Bugera, Auratone Coolaudio Music Tribe Global Brands Ltd. © Music Tribe Global Brands Ltd. 2019 ¼'' TS 保修条款 musictribe.com/warranty...
  • Page 6 PDX3000 and PDX2000 amplifi ers. We highly recommend you read through this manual in its entirety to become fully acquainted with confi guration options and Amplifi ers may be stacked directly on top of each other with no spacing, though some spacing may enable more convenient installation of rear cabling.
  • Page 7: Rear Panel

    (13) (14) (16) (18) Fig. 2: PDX3000 Rear Panel (12) BREAKER (automated fuse) acts in place of common discardable fuses. After eliminating the cause of faulty operation, simply depress the BREAKER and power up the unit again. BREAKER WARNING: Take the following actions BEFORE resetting the breaker: •...
  • Page 8: Dsp Processor

    PDX3000 Quick Start Guide 3.3 Front panel configuration 4. DSP Processor Input mixing and routing, as well as all DSP parameters, may be confi gured using the PROCESS button, SETUP button, UP/DOWN buttons, EXIT button and the SELECT 4.1 Processor Functionality rotary encoder.
  • Page 9 PDX3000 Quick Start Guide Saving a preset Locking the amplifier 1. Make sure the “Save Preset” option appears on the screen. (Rotate the SELECT encoder to toggle between “Load Preset” and “Save Preset.”) 1. Go to the Panel Lock screen by pressing the SETUP button.
  • Page 10 PDX3000 Quick Start Guide 4.4 PROCESS screens Programming equalizers Pressing the PROCESS button opens up the various screens that determine the signal path setup and that control processing parameters for the DSP modules: I/O, PEQ, 1. Choose individual equalizers by rotating the SELECT encoder knob. As you rotate the SELECT encoder knob, dotted vertical lines will appear at different points XOVER, DEQ, DELAY, and LIMIT.
  • Page 11 PDX3000 Quick Start Guide 6. Set the filter’s overall signal gain (Gain) by rotating the SELECT encoder knob. 4.4.5 DELAY The DELAY DSP module digitally slows the fi nal signal output from the amplifi er by a programmable amount (expressed as either distance or time). This signal delay helps prevent phase and synchronization problems caused by sound traveling through air over long distances, e.g., between speaker arrays separated by long distances or between...
  • Page 12: Function Tabs

    PDX3000 Quick Start Guide 5.3 Function Tabs 5. PDX Controller Software The PDX Controller window allows the user to access DSP functions via embedded tabs accessible near the top of the software window. The PDX Controller software allows the user to control all PDX DSP settings remotely from a computer via the USB connection located on the PDX rear panel.
  • Page 13 PDX3000 Quick Start Guide Amp Presets Connecting to an amplifier ◊ ◊ this procedure assumes you already have an PDX amplifier connected to your computer, and that you are switching to another PDX amplifer. Usually, the PDX Controller software will automatically detect a USB-connected PDX amp and then ask if you wish to connect to the detected amplifer.
  • Page 14 PDX3000 Quick Start Guide Mode Delay/Peak Limiter Changing amplifier mode The amplifi er mode can be changed by clicking on the button for your desired routing option along the left-hand side of the window. When you click on a mode Channel Link button, the software will launch a confi rmation window.
  • Page 15 PDX3000 Quick Start Guide 5.3.3 Filter/Crossover Filter/Crossover Control View The Control View of the Filter/Crossover tab contains virtual knob controls for Gain, High Pass fi lter, and Low Pass fi lter. Exact parameter values appear in boxes below each virtual knob. These parameters may be altered by either adjusting the virtual knobs or by entering values directly in the parameter boxes.
  • Page 16 PDX3000 Quick Start Guide Parametric EQ Control View 5.3.5 Dynamic EQ The Control View of the Parametric EQ tab contains virtual knob controls for Gain, Frequency, Q (parametric EQ only). Exact parameter values appear in boxes below each virtual knob. These parameters may be altered by either adjusting the virtual knobs or by entering values directly in the parameter boxes.
  • Page 17 PDX3000 Quick Start Guide Dynamic EQ Control View 6. Applications Refer to the application documentation available for download at labgruppen.com. 6.1 Bi-amping Bi-amping splits a mono signal into upper and lower frequency bands, and then assigns each frequency band to separate speaker cabinets or separate drivers within a cabinet.
  • Page 18: Hookup Diagrams

    Quick Start Guide 6.2 Hookup Diagrams Mode Back Panel Connector Internal Schematic Passive One side sub and linked passive top, Turbosound NuQ102 and NuQ118B together with Lab.gruppen PDX3000 speakON NL4 PASSIVE, Input Full Range + > > Input/ > PASSIVE, Input Full Range - Link >...
  • Page 19 PDX3000 Quick Start Guide Mode Back Panel Connector Internal Schematic Two passive fullrange tops in stereo, Turbosound NuQ102 together with Lab.gruppen PDX3000 Passive speakON NL4 PASSIVE, Input Full Range + > > Input/ > PASSIVE, Input Full Range - Link >...
  • Page 20 PDX3000 Quick Start Guide Mode Back Panel Connector Internal Schematic Fullrange monitor in bi-amp mode, Turbosound TFM122M together with Lab.gruppen PDX3000 speakON NL4 > Bi-Amp > BI-AMP, Input Low + Input/ Amplifier Channel 1 > Link BI-AMP, Input Low - >...
  • Page 21 PDX3000 Quick Start Guide Mode Back Panel Connector Internal Schematic Two passive fullrange monitors, two Turbosound TFM122M together with Lab.gruppen PDX3000 Passive speakON NL4 > PASSIVE, Input Full Range + > Input/ > Link > PASSIVE, Input Full Range - >...
  • Page 22 PDX3000 Quick Start Guide Two tops in bi-amp mode, two subs in passive mode, two Turbosound NuQ152 and NuQ118B together with three Lab.gruppen PDX3000 Bi-Amp speakON NL4 BI-AMP, Input Low + Amplifier Channel 1 BI-AMP, Input Low - BI-AMP, Input High +...
  • Page 23: Installation

    PDX3000 Quick Start Guide 7. Installation Balanced ¼" TRS connector strain relief clamp 7.1 Rack mounting sleeve ring Your PDX amplifi er fi ts into a 19” rack and requires two rack units. Install into the rack using four attaching screws and washers for the front panel. Consider reinforcing the back panel using rack accessories (supplied with rack), especially if you will be taking the PDX on the road.
  • Page 24: Specifications

    PDX3000 Quick Start Guide Other important information 8. Specifications General System Integrated DSP features Number of amplifi er channels Important information Delay 0 – 300 ms Number of processing channels Crossover function 3 fi lter types, up to 48 dB/oct.
  • Page 25: Federal Communications Commission Compliance Information

    PDX3000 Quick Start Guide FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION COMPLIANCE INFORMATION Lab Gruppen PDX3000 Responsible Party Name: Music Tribe Commercial NV Inc. Address: 5270 Procyon Street Las Vegas, NV 89118 Phone Number: +1 702 800 8290 PDX3000 complies with the FCC rules as mentioned in the following paragraph: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B...
  • Page 26 PDX3000 Quick Start Guide...

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