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System 6000 MKII
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Technical Specifications

TC Icon MKII

Display Type:

  • 6,5" TFT active matrix color LCD display
  • 640 x 480 pixels resolution
  • High luminance (300 cd/m2, typ.)

Touch screen:
  • Resistive, 20 gram activation force

Faders:
  • Six (6), 90mm motorized with touch sensitivity

Connection:
  • 36-pin MDR connection for Remote CPU 6000 MK II


General

Finish:

  • Natural color anodized aluminum. Stand plate in brushed stainless steel

Dimensions:
  • D x W x H front x Hback: 11 x 7.8 x 1.3 x 3.9 inches (279 x 198 x 33 x 100 mm)

Weight
  • 5.56 Ib (2,51 kg)

Warranty, Parts and labor:
  • 1 year
EMC

Complies with:

  • EN 55103-1 and EN 55103-2, FCC part 15 class B, CISPR 22 class B

Environment

Operating Temperature:

  • 32° F to 122° F (0° C to 50° C)

Storage Temperature:
  • -22° F to 167° F (-30° C to 70° C)

Humidity:
  • Max. 90 % non-condensing
Safety

Certified to:

  • IEC 60065, EN 60065, UL 6500 and CSA E65



Mainframe 6000 MKII

Digital Inputs and Outputs

Connectors:

  • SUB-D, 25 pole (8 channels AES/EBU in/out)

Formats:
  • AES/EBU (24 bit)

Word clock input:
  • BNC, 75 Ohm or Hi-Z, 0.6 to 10 Vpp

Internal sample rate:
  • 96 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 48.0 kHz, 44.1 kHz

Internal clock precision:
  • +/- 30 ppm

Jitter rejection at external sample rates:
  • 30 to 34 kHz, 42.5 to 45.5 kHz, 46.5 to 48.5 kHz, 85 to 91 kHz and 93 to 97 kHz.

Rejection filter (4'th order):
  • < -3 dB @ 50 Hz, < -65 dB @ 500 Hz, < -100 dB @ 1.4 kHz
Rejection filter peak (jitter gain)
  • < 1 dB @ 2 Hz

Intrinsic interface jitter:
  • < 1 ns peak, BW : 700 Hz to 100 kHz

Digital output phase:
  • < 3 % of sample period

Input variation before sample slip:
  • +27 % / -73 % of sample period

Output Dither:
  • HPF/TPDF dither 8-24 bit mono

Processing Delay:
  • 0.15 ms + 0.21 ms per engine @ 48 kHz, 0.07 ms + 0.1 ms per engine @ 96 kHz

Frequency Response DIO:
  • DC to 23.9 kHz ± 0.01 dB @ 48 kHz, DC to 47.9 kHz ± 0.01 dB @ 96 kHz
PCMCIA Interface

Connector:

  • PC Card, 68 pin type 1 cards

Standards:
  • PCMCIA 2.0, JEIDA 4.0

Card Format:
  • Supports up to 2 MB SRAM

Control Interface

MIDI:

  • In/Out/Thru: 5 Pin DIN
GPI, Pedal, Fader:
  • ¼" TS jack, 0 ohm to 50 kohm

Remote:
  • Custom MIDI In & Out

SMPTE:
  • Input for Cuelist Management

Ethernet:
  • 10/100 Mbits/s, Base-T

EMC

Complies with:

  • EN 55103-1 and EN 55103-2, FCC part 15 class B, CISPR 22 class B

Safety

Certified to:

  • IEC 60065, EN 60065, UL 6500 and CSA E65

Environment

Operating Temperature:

  • 32° F to 122° F (0° C to 50° C)

Storage Temperature:
  • -22° F to 167° F (-30° C to 70° C)

Humidity:
  • Max. 90 % non-condensing
General

Finish:

  • Natual color anodized aluminum face plate. Painted and plated steel chassis

Dimensions:
  • 19 x 3.5 x 12 inches (483 x 89 x 305 mm)

Weight:
  • 19 lbs. (8,6 kg)

Mains Voltage:
  • 100 to 240 VAC, 50 to 60 Hz (auto-select)

Power Consumption:
  • 45 watts

Backup Battery Life:
  • >10 years

Warranty, Parts and labor:
  • 1 year



Remote CPU 6000 MKII

CPU

Connectors:

  • Embedded AMD Geode LX-800, 500MHz

System disc:
  • 512MB CompactFlash Card

System Memory:
  • 256MB SO DIMM 200-pin DDR SDRAM

Operating system:
  • Windows Embedded Standard

Connections:

Ethernet interface:

  • Two separated 10/100 Mbits/s TC Network (fixed IP) and firewalled internet network (dynamic IP). Standard IEEE 802.3u protocol compatible on RJ-45 connectors.

USB interface:
  • Two Universal Serial Bus ports, USB 2.0 compliant (for connection of TCE products, e.g. Reverb4000, DB2)

COM interface:
  • Two RS-232 serial communication ports. SUB-D 9 pin (for connection of TCE products, e.g. P2, DB2)

Keyboard/Mouse:
  • Mini-DIN connector supports standard PC/AT keyboard and a PS/2 mouse.

External display:
  • VGA output, SUB-D 15 pin

Remote:
  • 36-pin connection for TC Icon mk II

EMC

Complies with:

  • EN 55103-1 and EN 55103-2, FCC part 15 class B, CISPR 22 class B

Safety

Certified to:

  • IEC 60065, EN 60065, UL 6500 and CSA E65

Environment

Operating Temperature:

  • 32° F to 122° F (0° C to 50° C)

Storage Temperature:
  • -22° F to 167° F (-30° C to 70° C)

Humidity:
  • Max. 90 % non-condensing

General

Finish:

  • Natural color anodized aluminum face plate. Painted and plated steel chassis

Dimensions:
  • 19 x 1.75 x 8.2 inches (483 x 44 x 195 mm)

Weight:
  • 4,8 Ib. (2,2 kg)

Mains Voltage:
  • 100 to 240 VAC, 50 to 60 Hz (auto-select)

Power Consumption:
  • 50 watts

Backup Battery Life:
  • >10 years

Warranty, Parts and labor:
  • 1 year



ADA 24/96

ADA 24/96 Analog input

Connectors:

  • XLR balanced (pin 2+, pin 3-)

Impedance:
  • 10/3 kohm (Balanced/unbalanced)

Selectable Full Scale Input level:
  • 6, 12, 18, 24, 30 dBu

Dynamic Range (A-In: 12, 18, 24, 30 dBu):
  • > 113 dB (unweighted), BW: 20-20kHz

THD-N
  • < 105 dB @ 1kHz, -3 dBFS

Frequency Response (*with linear filter)
  • +0/-0.1 dB +0/-3 dB

Output Sample Rate
@ 32 kHz @ 44.1* kHz @ 48* kHz @ 96* kHz
  • 1.2 Hz - 14.8 kHz

Crosstalk
  • < 120 dB, 20 Hz - 20 kHz

CMRR (A-in: 24 dBu, Rs: 2x20 Ohm)
  • > 80 dB @ 50/60 Hz & > 90 dB @ 1 kHz 24 bit (Dual bit delta sigma sampling at 4.1/5.6/6.1/6.1 mHz)

ADA 24/96 Analog Output

Connectors:

  • XLR balanced (pin 2+, pin 3-)

Impedance
  • 40/20 ohm (Balanced/unbalanced)

Impedance Balance
  • > 60 dB, @ 20-20 kHz

Signal Balance
  • > 40 dB, @ 20-20 kHz

Selectable Full Scale Output Level
  • 6, 12, 18, 24, 30 dBu (Balanced/unbalanced)

Dynamic Range (A-Out: 18, 24 dBu)
  • >113 dB (unweighted), BW 20-20kHz

THD+N
  • > -95 dB @ 1 kHz, -3 dBFS

Frequency Response

Output Sample Rate
(*with linear filter)
@ 32 kHz @44.1* kHz
+0/-0.3 dB 1.2 Hz-14.8 kHz 1.2 Hz-19.9 kHz
+0/-3 dB 0.2 Hz-15.6 kHz 0.2 Hz-20.6 kHz
Output Sample Rate
(*with linear filter)
@ 48* kHz @ 96 kHz
+0/-0.3 dB 1.2 Hz-20.3 kHz 1.2 Hz-44.4 kHz
+0/-3 dB 0.2 Hz-21.2 kHz 0.2-46.8 kHz
Crosstalk
  • < 110 dB, 20 Hz - 20 kHz

D to A Conversion
  • 24 bit (Multi-bit delta sigma sampling at 4.1/5.6/6.1/6.1 MHz)

Selectable Sample Conversion Filters
  • In/Out Sample Rate 32/96

Fixed filter
  • In/Out Sample Rate 44.1/48

Filter choices
  • Linear, Natural, Vintage, Bright & Standard



AES 8

In/Out

Connectors:

  • D-SUB, 25 pole (8 channels AES/EBU in/out)

Format:
  • AES/EBU (24bit)

Supported sample rates:
  • 96 kHz
  • 88,2 kHz
  • 48 kHz
  • 44,1 kHz
  • 32 kHz

Intrinsic interface jitter:
  • < 1 ns peak, BW: 700Hz to 100kHz

Digital output phase:
  • < 3 % of sample period

Input variation before:
  • sample slip +27 % / -73 % of sample period

Output Dither:
  • HPF/TPDF dither 8-24 bit

Processing Delay:
  • 0.15ms + 0.21 ms per Engine @ 48kHz
  • 0.07 ms + 0.1 ms per Engine @ 96kHz

Frequency response DIO:
  • DC to 23,9kHz +/- 0,01 dB @ 48kHz
  • DC to 47,9kHz +/- 0,01 dB @ 96kHz

EMC

Complies with

  • EN 55103-1 and EN 55103-2 FCC part 15 class B

Safety CISPR 22 class B
  • Certified to IEC 60065, EN 60065, UL 6500 and CSA E6


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