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1. Sub D 62 SCSI 68 pin MDR female male SE E E L E E 4 22 43 34 68 UU 1 35 If you dispose of a VX1221HR or VX1222HR cable this adapter allows its use with the VX PCI EXPRESS multichannel boards Connection cable VX1222e BoBl2 Sub D 62 SCSI 68 pin MDR male male x a a E J E J E E i E i gt 34 68 20 VK1221e amp UX1222e Users Manual Sub D 624 SCSI 68 MDR wiring diagram ZI fx N 61H AL 1 xx 20 60 SEX 19 18 41 40 38 37 35 34 32 31 58 57 17 16 56 55 15 14 54 53 13 12 DOK XX XX XX XX XX x x x XX XX 2 xx XX XX XX X x XX XX X gt x lt XX XX x 11 10 Sub D 62 44 43 2 1 26 25 29 28 48 47 8 7 46 45 6 5 49 50 gi ee
2. 21 D i g i gr a m VX1222e cable diagram Schematic diagram of the cable delivered by Digigram 3 XLR 3 Female Nt HI Sp m R 3 2 OUT9 H e ba S curio H e 5 Sour e jor HOT u OUT H e pa our H e Sours H XLR 3 Male OUT4 H e 2 3 He 3 OUT 5 3 SH el 3 1 port H ej 3 3 3 3 OUT8 H 1 o LUILILILILILI C o AESEBUINT H eap pr AES EBU OUT J17 35 AES EBU OUT 6 J18 AES EBU OUT 1 J19 AES EBU OUT 2 J20 AES EBU OUT 3 J21 68 AES EBU OUT 4 J22 oro coin HA LI 023 BNC Female WORD CLOCK OUT IE I J24 AESEBUSYNCE emp 25 voon EMI we en HI RCA Female 2 GC N Your cable may look different if it is not a Digigram cable 22 VK1221e amp VX1222e Users Manual VX1222e wiring diagram
3. 2 67 A 68 X X lt Shell J2 33 13 a Shell 1 63 a X X x Shell 44 A 2 29 a9 x X X Shell 1 J5 2 61 62 x Shell i J6 2 27 _ x X X Shell 1 J7 2 57 2 Jg 58 Shell 1 2 23 er x Shell 3 J9 55 56 gt lt shell i J10 21 22 A Shell SII 2 53 3 54 gt Shel J12 A 2 19 20 x a J13 2 51 52 Skai i J14 17 gt 2 u Shell 1 51 3 39 N 5 40 x shall J16 3 35 gt 36 Shell i 917 3 2 E Shell 7918 3 48 119 aa Shell i 3 2 2 320 12 x o Shell i 3 a 2 321 qi a Shell gt 21 92 10 Shell I 1 n Center 2 x U X Outside J23 Center C x X NA gt x x Outside J24 3 2 am x O ai gt 25 Center ki x U X X Outside J26 Center gt KJO KKK O outside J27 7 8 48 14 16 50 25 26 59 41 42 60 Shell 23 VX1221e cable pinout 2 3 4 0 VX1222e cable pinout AES EBU OUT 6 11 AES EBU OUT 2 AES EBU OUT 6 12 AES EBU OUT 2 6 ne 36 AES EBU OUT 5 46 AES EBU OUTI 8 GND 38 Reseed 48 GND 9 AES EBU OUT 4 39 AESVEBU INI 49 Word Clock OUT 10 OUTS lis ours Jaineo Jolo Ss i Ed 20 OUT 6 E 24 out2 soos Jee O GND 5 Or eln 27 24
4. VM1221e WK1222e Professional Multichannel Sound Cards User manual For technical support please contact your system supplier B Jigioram Digigram S A 82184 All e Galil e 38330 Montbonnot Saint Martin FRANCE Tel 33 0 4 76 52 47 47 Fax 33 0 4 76 52 18 44 E mail info digigram com Digigram Inc 2000 North 14th Street Suite 530 Arlington VA 22201 USA Tel 1 703 875 9100 Fax 1 703 875 9161 e E mail input digigram com Digigram Asia Pte Ltd 350 Orchard Road 19 07 Shaw House Singapore 238868 SINGAPORE Tel 65 6291 2234 Fax 65 6291 3433 E mail info_asia digigram com 05 DUI88200101 5 VK1221e amp VX1222e User s Manual Table of Contents INFORMATION FOR THE USER uu uu anana a anaa naen a anana wa awan 4 IMPORTANT NOTICE iY ala 5 CONTENTS OF THIS PACKAGE u u u uu u 5 FEATURES OO 6 VXI221e main hardware features sh noni idht k s 6 VXI222e main hardware features rale 6 Main software CGS 6 HREQUIREMENTS u u nee 7 Minimum hardware Eutelia 7 Ni 7 Supported operating Cray 7 HARDWARE INSTALLATION u u iii eresie ezine 7 ST otsata sete seet sutton otpis sos iE sro EES Ea Ears tS esa araa Eaa ia aSa oi tE t E esanei 7 Interrupt and memory address eu 7 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION u ll u uu iii 8 Standard installa
5. 2 Wave playback e VX1221e VX1222e 7 1 Wave playback e VX1221e VX1222e 7 142 Wave playback VX1221e 8 VN1222e User s Manual e lf the ASIO driver has been installed e The card is visible from any ASIO application Note 5 1A plays on outputs 1 2 3 4 5 6 5 1B plays on outputs 7 8 9 10 11 The Digigram Hardware Settings DHS control panel Digigram hardware settings DHS is an application allowing to configure the hardware resources of Digigram cards for all audio applications using them A resource being managed by the DHS application can not be modified by any other applications To enable an audio application to modify a Digigram card resource this resource must not be managed by the DHS Note As soon as a resource of a card is managed by the DHS the clock selection of this card MUST be defined in the DHS The DHS allows to e Select the clock the card uses e Select the input source e Set analog and digital gains of an input e Enable Sample Rate Converters of an input e Select the input monitored on an output e Set the monitoring gains e Set the analog and digital gains of an output e Define the digital output format For help on how to use this control panel please refer to its on line help 13 SPECIFICATIONS Configuration CC Ve VX1222e PCI EXPRESS PCle x1 x2 x4 x8 x16 x32 compatible Digital Signal Processor Motorola 56321 at 240 MHz 512 kWords
6. Bus Format 68 mm x 111 mm x 20 mm Power requirements 43 3 V 12 V LOA OANA SALVE Operating temp humidity 0 C 450 C 5 90 non condensing Storage temp humidity 5 C 470 C e 0 95 non condensing Inputs VX122le VX1222e Analog line inputs mono 2 balanced Maximum input level ie 124 dBu gt 10 kQ impedance 1 AES EBU with hw Sample Rate Converter 7 5 1 to 1 8 up to 192 kHz analog from 94 5dB to 15 5 dB digital from 110 dBto 18 dB AES EBU Sync up to 192 kHz Word clock up to 96 kHz LTC Video RESTI synchronization Digital input stereo digital from 110 dB to 18 dB Programmable input gain Other inputs can be used with unbalanced signals can be used as S PDIF interface as well 8 maximum sensitivity 0 dBFs for 15 5 dBu input VX1221e 8 VN1222e User s Manual Outputs Tax VX1222e Analog line outputs mono ee l 12 servo balanced Maximum output level WI 24 dBu lt 1000 impedance Digital outputs stereo 6 AES EBU up to 192 kHz analog digital from 86 dB to 24 dB from 110 dB to 18 dB digital from 110 dB to 18 dB Word clock up to 96 kHz Programmable output gain Connectors iw sss VX1221e VX1222e Inter board Sync 68 pin SCSI MDR Digi Bergen Breakout cable or 2U 19 Breakout Box available Audio Augo specication ications VX122le VX1222e freguencies Programmable
7. VX1222e and VX1221e are audio cards for PCI EXPRESS PCle bus They are in PCI EXPRESS x1 format and can thus be plugged into any PCle slot xl x2 x4 x8 x16 x32 VX1221e main hardware features e l digital AES EBU stereo input with hardware sample rate converter up to 192 kHz and programmable digital gain e 6 digital AES EBU stereo outputs up to 192 kHz with programmable digital gain e 1 digital AES EBU stereo sync input up to 192 kHz in play and record e 1 standard Word Clock input up to 96 kHz e 1 standard Word Clock output up to 96 kHz e 1 video sync input e 1 SMPTE LTC Linear Time Code sync input VX1222e main hardware features All features of the VX1221e plus e 2 balanced analog mono line inputs with software programmable analog and digital gain e 12 servo balanced analog mono line outputs with software programmable analog and digital gain e 102 kHz 24 bit converters e Maximum level on analog inputs and outputs 24 dBu Note The digital outputs always play the digital version of the corresponding analog outputs The selection of the AES EBU input excludes the selection of the corresponding analog inputs Main software features e Real time simultaneous PCM record and playback 8 16 and 24 bits Float IEEE754 with 24 bit fixed point dynamic range e When using the np SDK real time on board mixing of several PCM audio streams direct monitoring level adjustment pann
8. from Programmable from available 22 05 to 192 kHz 8 to 192 kHz converter resolution Supported audio formats PCM 8 16 24 bits Float IEEE754 KK electronically servo balanced outputs provide automatic level adjustment to accommodate either balanced or unbalanced lines 15 Audio Performance measured at Fs 48 kHz Cor a VX1222e Frequency response record play Channel phase difference 20 20kHz 5 20 H220 kiz 20348 Dynamic range Analog In gt 104 dB A weighted Analog Out gt 110 dB Analog In lt 96 dB THD noise 1 kHz at 1 dBfs pe Analog Out lt 96 dB Crosstalk Analog in or out po 1 kHz at 24 dBu lt 100 dB Development environments 15 kHz at 24 dBu lt 90 dB rw us VX1222e Digigram management np SDK HR Runtime PCM only Wave ASIO DirectSound all PCM only Windows XP Windows Server 2003 and OS supported a Windows Vista PCM play rec Float IEEE754 direct monitoring real time mixing level adjustment panning cross fade punch in punch out scrubbing Main on board processing features with np SDK Windows XP and Server 2003 only for Windows Vista a Wave driver is available on request 32 bit version 16 VX1221e 8 VN1222e Users Manual APPENDICES VX1221e Schematic Diagram CRYSTAL Word Clock Video AES EBU Sync RECEIVE GE CLOCK GENERATION AES EBU P AESIEBU_ Coop ye BS TRANSMIT OUT 1 6 INA Bypass LTC INTERFACE PCle BU
9. to check the installation Once the cards and the driver have been installed according to the procedure described in this manual you can verify that the card is properly installed and works fine as follows e Menu lt Start gt lt Settings gt lt Control panel gt lt Sound and Multimedia gt tab Audio Default device Playback device Recording device The card s channels can be selected The card can be used with any DirectSound application Available WDM recording and playback devices are e VX1221e VX1222e 1 2 WDM record and playback e VX1221e VX1222e 3 4 WDM playback e VX1221e VX1222e 5 6 WDM playback e VX1221e VX1222e 7 8 WDM playback e VX1221e VX1222e 9 10 WDM playback e VX1221e VX1222e 11412 WDM playback e VX1221e VX1222e 5 1A WDM playback e VX1221e VX1222e 5 1B WDM playback e VX1221e VX1222e 7 1 WDM playback e The card is also visible via the np interface go to lt Start gt lt Programs gt lt Digigram gt and select lt Digigram Control Center gt e Inthe Digigram drivers window select the General Information tab In the Modules Information window you can see the HR Runtime modules that have been installed and their versions 11 12 In the Digigram drivers window select the Diagnostics tab You should see here the icons of the cards you have installed If the card you have installed is listed e Right click
10. S a audi VX1222e Schematic Diagram CRYSTAL Video Word Clock CLOCK GENERATION AES EBU zy AESIEBU R IN 1 RECEIVE TRANSMIT OUT 1 6 Bypass DSP ANALOG LINE OUT Remi gt ose HER Level adjust INTERFACE PCle BUS LTC 17 D i g 1 gra m LAYOUT Inter board sync J1 VX1221e VX1222e Jl e Digital cable VX1221e e Analog digital cable VX1222e 18 VX1221e 8 VN1222e Users Manual VX1221e cable diagram Schematic diagram of the cable delivered by Digigram ES EBUN TEC oah mson gt pesesuourd gt assi Tej ripest J e KESEBUGOTSH e u pesesvoo2 e wos ccc el LLI prono coc ou BE T AESEBUSYNCE emp viso HE O pres HO Your cable may look different if it is not a Digigram cable VX122le wiring diagram sO St a a A E CX X gt IE oo SH aeg lt 1 Ta ES Soo Hii Soot PH oot mM RE oo a e lt lt ATK KK 22 24 33 36 39 42 Shell XLR 3P Female 1 n 59 3 2 XLR 3P Male J5 E 2 1 J9 E BNC Female J13 RCA Female 3 2 42 Shell 1 2 J3 he 3 2 Shell 1 JA 3 2 J5 he 1 3 2 Shell 1 J6 3 2 Shell 1 JI 3 2 J8 he Center Outside J9 Center Outside J 1 0 3 2 Shell 1 J1 1 Center Outside J 1 2 Center Outside J 1 3 19 D i g i gr a m Adapter cable Sub D 62 SCSI 68 MDR
11. The copynght protection claimed here includes photocopying translation and or reformatting of the information contained in this manual While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy Digigram is not responsible for typos errors or omissions and reserves the right to make improvements or changes in the products and programs described without notice Digigram and the Digigram logo VX1222e and VX1221e are registered trademarks or trademarks of Digigram SA Other trademarks are property of their respective holders D i g i gra m INFORMATION FOR THE USER This device complies with part 15 of FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmlul interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a CLASS B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions contained in this data sheet may cause harmful interference to radio and television communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interferen
12. ce to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures reorient or relocate the receiving antenna increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that of the receiver consult the dealer or an experienced audio television technician Note Connecting this device to peripheral devices that do not comply with CLASS B reguirements or using an unshielded peripheral data cable could also result in harmful interference to radio or television reception The user is cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this eguipment To ensure that the use of this product does not contribute to interference it is necessary to use shielded I O cables Warning Electrostatic discharge ESD can damage several components on the board To avoid such damage in handling the board take the following precautions Bring the device and everything that contacts it to ground potential by providing a conductive surface and discharge paths As a minimum observe these precautions e Disconnect all power and signal sources e Place the device on a grounded conductive work surface e Ground yourself via a grounding wrist strap or by
13. ctor and the resulting lack of mechanical stability we strongly advise against transporting the card s installed in a computer unless its chassis or case provides a dedicated support to keep the card securely in place in order to avoid physical damage The card has to be installed in the computer prior to installing its driver Installing the card Gently plug the card in a free PCI slot and press it down to position it firmly Tighten the screw Interrupt and memory address Hardware interrupt and addresses are automatically set up at start up by the PCI PnP BIOS Windows XP and Server 2003 only 32 bit version D i g i gram SOFTWARE INSTALLATION Note the installation of the software requires administrator rights on your computer Please visit the Digigram web site at www digigram com for the most recent driver In case you run a specific application developed or installed by a Digigram Partner this application might require the use of a specific driver version In this case make sure that the updated driver has been approved by your supplier Standard installation under Windows XP Windows Server 2003 and Windows Vista If the driver has been downloaded from our web site it has to be expanded prior to the driver s installation as follows double click on the downloaded file self expanding You can use the default destination location Windows temporary folder or select another directory Important note this
14. default procedure installs the Digigram Hardware Settings control panel This application allows the configuration of the hardware resources of Digigram cards for all audio applications The DHS allows for instance to define the clock of the card the input source input and output analog and digital gain Sample Rate Converters digital output format etc Please note that with the DHS installed controls available through the DirectSound control panel are limited to e Volume control for input and output e Wave control Under Windows XP and Server 2003 you may also install the driver without installing the DHS control panel and in this case more controls are available through the DirectSound control panel e Volume control for input e Wave control e Monitoring control e Analog input level e Digital input level e Clock selection AES Sync AES Word Clock e Digital output format professional consumer VX1221e amp VX1222e User s Manual To do so install the driver with the command line setup x_topology not available under Windows Vista For detailed information please refer to the dedicated document on our web site e Shut down your computer and insert your VX card e Restart your computer e Click on Cancel if the Found New Hardware Wizard appears e Double click on the HR Runtime vxx msi HR Runtime vxx msi for Vista icon to launch the driver installation e A welcome message is displayed click Next
15. fers and their size e the granularity Please note that for all sound cards of the VX range PCM only is the only operating mode therefore this button is not functional in the Digigram control panel CPL To access this control panel go to lt Start gt lt Programs gt lt Digigram gt lt Digigram Control Center gt For detailed information on how to use the Digigram control panel please refer to its online help Help button Digigram Drivers Registry Settings Buffer Pool Status Buffer Available butters UU Buffer size 327 g Buffer size ae 768 Performance Management Stream Granularity di PCM Dnly Mode Current stream granularity 96 Samples 96 r Current Performances ge CPU usage A Remaining buffer pool 5255 192 KAN ande Cancel VX1221e 8 VN1222e User s Manual Removing the driver under Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 e Open the Windows Control Panel and double click on the Add Remove Software icon e Select Digigram HR Runtime and Change Remove e Select Remove in the np Runtime window e Follow the instructions to finish driver removal Removing the driver under Windows Vista e Open the Windows Control Panel and double click on the Programs and Features icon e Select Digigram HR Runtime for Vista and Change Remove e Select Remove in the HR Runtime window e Follow the instructions to finish removing the driver How
16. holding a grounded object e Ground any tool that will contact the device Due to the reduced length of the PCI EXPRESS bus connector and the resulting lack of mechanical stability we strongly advise against transporting the card s installed in a computer unless its chassis or case provides a dedicated support to keep the card securely in place in order to avoid physical damage 4 VX1221e 8 VN1222e Users Manual IMPORTANT NOTICE This card has been tested and found to comply with the following standards e International CISPR22 Class B e Europe EMC 89 336 CEE 1992 specifications e United States FCC Rules Part 15 Class B digital device In order to guarantee compliance with the above standards in an installation the following must be done e the provided cable must not be modified e additional cables used must have their respective shield connected to each extremity CONTENTS OF THIS PACKAGE Thank you for purchasing a Digigram VX sound card The package consists of the following components e aVX1221e or VX1222e sound card e the user manual at hand The end user version additionally includes e breakout cable s e aCD Rom with drivers installation notices FAQs etc e a registration form For the OEM version the cables are available optionally Also available optional 2U 19 inch breakout box allowing straightforward and secure connection to all the cards I Os D i g i gram FEATURES
17. ing cross fades punch in punch out scrubbing e Low latency DirectSound Wave and ASIO drivers can be used as S PDIF interface as well can be used with unbalanced signals Electronically servo balanced outputs provide automatic level adjustment to accommodate either balanced or unbalanced lines Windows XP and Server 2003 only 6 VK1221e amp VX1222e User s Manual REQUIREMENTS Minimum hardware requirements PC with one free PCI EXPRESS PCIe slot x1 x2 x4 x8 x16 or x32 CPU power and memory required depend on the operating system and on the audio application used Software requirements To use your VX122le or VX1222e install the driver from the HR Runtime package version 1 60 or higher This package includes e a Digigram np driver enabling OEM applications to best capitalize on the boards e a WDM DirectSound driver Microsoft DirectX 9 or higher must be installed on your computer e a Wave driver installation optional e an ASIO driver installation optional Note the HR Runtime pachage for Windows Vista does not include a Wave driver In case your audio application explicitly requires a Wave interface a Wave driver is available on reguest In this case please contact Digigram Supported operating systems VX122le and VX1222e cards run under Windows XP Windows Server 2003 and Windows Vista HARDWARE INSTALLATION Due to the reduced length of the PCI EXPRESS bus conne
18. on the icon of the card e Select Diagnostics and Play Sine This plays in loop a sine signal on the outputs of the card You can also select Play file to play in loop a file of your choice PCM only If the playback is correct the card is correctly installed and works e To stop the playback right click on the card icon and select Stop Activities If the card is not displayed e Make sure that during the HR Runtime installation the Driver for the HR boards has been selected in the Select components window e Make sure that the card is correctly inserted in the PCI slot and screwed on the PC chassis e _ If necessary uninstall the HR Runtime package as described in this manual and re install it If the Wave driver has been installed Go to menu lt Start gt lt Settings gt lt Control panel gt lt Sound and Multimedia gt tab Audio Default device Playback device Recording device The card s channels can be selected The card can be used with any Wave application Available Wave recording and playback devices are e VX1221e VX1222e 1 2 Wave record and playback e VX1221e VX1222e 3 4 Wave playback e VX1221e VX1222e 5 6 Wave playback e VX1221e VX1222e 7 8 Wave playback e VX1221e VX1222e 9 10 Wave playback e VX1221e VX1222e 11 12 Wave playback e VX1221e VX1222e 5 1A Wave playback e VX1221e VX1222e 5 1B Wave playback e VX1221e VX1222e 5 1
19. tion under Windows XP Windows Server 2003 and Windows Vista 8 Disieram Control Center ua 10 Removing the driver under Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 II Removing the driver under Windows Vista l a Il HOW TO CHECK THE INSTALLATION l l l l l l ll 11 THE DIGIGRAM HARDWARE SETTINGS DHS CONTROL PANEL anen 13 SPECIFICATIONS isa aa en apa nggening eu 14 GIP EAN en RE ee een 14 ee I YDA FA RF EP 14 ODISE ela 15 IN ARR E RE see eee a RE 15 A diospe miccdti nsS I e 15 Audio Performance lai 16 Development environments gj uuu 16 AE Q 17 VX1221e Sehemati DITOR Nd sesanga gaip aa yea aka ng Na a adana ea bada ANNA HOED 17 VXT2220 Schematic LOPE ia 17 lb 18 VXI22 le cable diagram ss sasangen aga na Nan n gag ioni HYNT FRYN 19 VX 22 le wiring IN 19 Adapter cable Sub D 62 lt gt SCSI 68 MDR J u see na aan a eaaa rene ere 20 Connection cable VK 1 2 226 lt gt DOBI 2 cuisine 20 Sub D 62 lt gt SCSI 68 MDR wiring diagram 5 ua 21 VA 122 2ecable diaqgram uu da nenne 22 VX 12226 Wiring NOTIT Mi e OCD nisse 23 VX1221e cable Piotr 24 VX 12226 DIDI 24 Copyright 2007 2008 Digigram All nghts reserved No portion of this manual may be reproduced without prior written consent from Digigram
20. to continue e The License Agreement window appears read it and click on I accept the terms in the license agreement to approve it e Do the same in the next window for Virtual PCX and PC Codec Legal Notice e Inthe Custom Setup window the Drivers for the HR boards are displayed by default both WDM DirectSound and ASIO HR are installed To install the Wave driver select Wave To be able to use your VX card through np select the Digigram np component option or make sure that the np application explicitly sets the VX_FLAG with PCXInitialize0 Next e In the Ready to Install the Program Window click on Install to start copying the files e Note In case you use an unsigned driver version the Digital Signature Not Found message may appear because a non Microsoft software is about to be installed Click on Continue in the Hardware installation window Windows XP Server 2003 e Under Windows Vista Click Allow in the User Account Control window Click Install in the Windows Security window e Inthe Digigram drivers window select the number and the size of buffers required by your applications Click on Ok e Click Finish to complete the driver installation Windows XP and Server 2003 only for Windows Vista a Wave driver is available on request D 1 g 1 g r a m Digigram Control Center This control panel allows to define e the number of buf

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