Atlas Sound ASP-MG24 User Manual

ASP-MG24

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ASP-MG24

2 input By 4 Output

Signal Processor / Masking Generator

SOFTWARE LOADING FOR USB & QUICK START GUIDE

INTRODUCTION

The Atlas Sound ASP-MG24 is a 2 input by 4 output digital loudspeaker management system and masking
generator designed for fixed sound installation markets. The ASP-MG24 features the latest in available
technology utilizing a 32-bit (40-bit extended) floating point processors and high performance 24-bit Analog
Converters. Both balanced inputs are mic/line selectable along with 4 additional independent masking
generator input sources. Inputs and outputs can be routed or mixed in multiple configurations to meet even the
most complex system designs. Control parameters include I/O levels, delay, polarity, parametric EQ, crossover
selections, 31 band EQ, White/Pink Noise, Auto Ramp, routing, mixing and compressor/limiters. The
ASP-MG24 can be controlled or configured in real time with the intuitive PC GUI, accessed via the RS-232
or USB interface. Software upgrade for CPU and DSP via PC always keeps the ASP-MG24 current. Optional
masking scheduler and programmable remote control is also available.

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LOADING THE SOFTWARE

There are two files on the disk that need to be loaded prior to connecting the ASP-MG24.

• ASP-MG24 v0100

• ASP USB driver (CP210x USB to UART to Controller)

FOLLOW THE STEPS BELOW.

1. Open the ASP USB driver file and follow the Silicon CP210x prompt wizard.

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2. Open the ASP-MG24 folder and click on the Setup file. Follow the wizard prompts until finished.

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3. After both programs are installed you need to find out which comport in your computer is assign to use with
the ASP-MG24 generator. Turn on the ASP-MG24, the Blue power LED should be on. Next, connect a USB
cable from the ASP-MG24 to your computer. Note: A prompt on your computer should pop up and say
“New USB Device Found”. Click on it and tell it to locate the USB driver automatically. After the computer
matches the computer to the USB driver it must find which COM Port it was assigned to.

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Note: If the ASP-MG24 is not connected to your computer, it will not indicate a COM Port.

4. Finding the assigned COM Port. Follow these steps from your Windows desk top screen. Note: Your Control
Panel window may appear "Category" view. It is easier to operate in "Classic: view. To do so, click on the tab
on the left side of the screen that says "Switch to Classic View", then follow the steps below.

• 1. Start, 2. Control Panel, 3. System, 4. Hardware, 5. Device Manager, 6. Scroll to “Ports (Com &
LPT)”. Click on the “+” sign and listed should be “CP210x USB to UART to Controller”, followed by
the assigned COM Port number. In this case it was COM6.

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