Digigram LX1616ESe, LX6464ESe User Manual
LX1616ESe / LX6464ESe
User manual
LX1616ESe
LX6464ESe
EtherSound PCI Express Sound Cards
User manual v0.99
LX1616ESe / LX6464ESe
User manual
For technical support,
please contact your card supplier
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Table of contents
INFORMATION FOR THE USER
IMPORTANT NOTICE
FEATURES
LX1616ESe main hardware features
LX6464ESe main hardware features
Main software features
EtherSound features
REQUIREMENTS
Minimum requirements
Software requirements
Supported operating systems
HARDWARE INSTALLATION
Installi ng the card
Interrupt and memory address
SOFTWARE INSTALLATION
Installation under Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Server 2008
Removing the driver under Windows XP and Windows Server 2003
Removing the driver under Windows Vista and Windows 7
HOW TO CHECK THE INSTALLATION
Windows XP and Server 2003
DIRECTSOUND CONTROL PANEL
ASIO CO NTROL PANEL
CLOC K AND R OUTING
SPECIFICATIONS
Configuration
Inputs/Outputs
Connectors
EtherSound
Audio specifications
Development environments
APPENDIX
LX1616ESe/LX6464ESe schematic diagram
Connectors
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LX1616ESe / LX6464ESe
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 b y
providing a conductive surface and discharge paths. As a minimum, observe
these precautions:
● Disconnect all power and signal sources.
● Place the device on a grounded conductive work surface.
● Ground yourself via a grounding wrist strap or b y holding a
grounded object.
● Ground any tool that will contact the device.
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INFORMATION FOR THE USER
This device complies w ith part 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following tw o conditions: (1) This device may not
cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interf erence received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply w ith 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 harmf ul interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance w ith the
instructions contained in this data sheet, may cause harmful interference to radio and television communications. How ever, there
is no guarantee that interference w ill not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, w hich can be determined by turning the
equipment of f and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the follow ing measures:
● reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
● increase the separation betw een the equipment and the receiver
● connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dif f erent f rom 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 requirements or using an
Wa rni ng:
unshielded peripheral data cab le could also result in harmful interference to radio or television reception.
To ensure that the use of this product does not contrib ute to interference, it is necessary to use shielded I/O
cables.
The user is cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressl y approved by Digigram could void the
user’s authority to operate this equipment.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
This card has been tested and found to comply w ith the follow ing standards:
● International: CISPR22 Class B.
● Europe: EMC 89/336/CEE (1992) specifications.
● United States: FCC Rules-Part 15-Class B (digital device).
LX1616ESe / LX6464ESe
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FEATURES
LX1616ESe and LX6464ESe are audio cards for PCI EXPRESSTMx1 (PCIe®) bus, and can be ins erted in PCIe®(x1,
x4, x8 ou x16) slots .
LX1616ESe main hardware features
● 16 EtherSound ES-100 mono inputs at 44.1 kHz or 48 kHz
● 16 EtherSound ES-100 mono outputs at 44.1 kHz or 48 kHz
● 1 standard Word Clock input with selectable input impedance
On the LX1616ESe, EtherSound I/Os can b e added by up to three bundles of 16/16 channels through a
software key. For this option, please contact your system supplier.
LX6464ESe main hardware features
● 64 EtherSound ES-100 mono inputs at 44.1 kHz or 48 kHz
● 64 EtherSound ES-100 mono outputs at 44.1 kHz or 48 kHz
● 1 standard Word Clock input with selectable input impedance
Main software features
● Real-tim e, sim ultaneous record and playback in PCM (16 and 24 bits)
● Low latency WDM DirectSound and ASIO drivers.
● Card can be used through the following program m ing interfaces (APIs ): DirectSound kernel s tream ing,
DirectSound, WASAPI, ASIO.
EtherSound features
● EtherSound ES-100 com patible
● The card can generate the network audio clock, or it can synchronize on the network audio clock
● Network clock and audio clock frequencies supported:
- 48 kHz if the card generates the audio clock source for the network
- 44.1 kHz or 48 kHz if the card synchronizes on the EtherSound network or on an external Word Clock
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