Z-systems z-CL6 six-channel mastering dynamics processor Manuel d'utilisateur Page 1

z-CL6 manual © 2000, Z-Systems Audio EngineeringThe z-CL6 Six-ChannelMastering Dynamics ProcessorControlling Attack and Release Times...

z-CL6 manual10Figure 11 - z-CL6 block schematic

z-CL6 manual11Specifications• Inputs and outputs: Transformer-isolated, 110-• terminated AES/EBU (3 inputs, 3 outputs)• Sample rates supported: 32 kHz

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z-CL6 manual3Each of the channel groups is endowed with a channel bypass button (L). When this button ispressed, the corresponding compressor is dise

z-CL6 manual4Controlling Threshold and Compression RatioLRS:SUB:LRF:CEN:thr -12.0thr -14.0thr -12.0thr -18.0-8 0000-8-8-8rat LIMITrat 1.1:1rat 3.0:1ra

z-CL6 manual5The purpose and function of the hipass filters require a bit of explanation. In essence, acompressor consists of two blocks: a level det

z-CL6 manual6LOADpreset #21 saved(L knob) (R knob)MIDI #12SAVE READDUMPFigure 6 - confirmation of preset saveThere is one special preset that can not

z-CL6 manual7Figure 8 – MIDI control screenTo set a MIDI channel number, use the right knob, as prompted by the screen. This sets theMIDI channel the

z-CL6 manual8The wordwidth for each channel group can be controlled independently. There are six settings foreach wordwidth:24 bits dithered24 bits u

z-CL6 manual9Next, the mix parameter controls how much of the Sum in question gets added in to thecompressor's level detector along with the leve