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Apx series multichannel audio analyzer, Winner of, Pro audio review’s par excellence award 2006 – Atec Audio-Precision-ats1dd User Manual

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a p . c o m

O p t i o n s

The APx is a dedicated multichannel audio analyzer

that combines a next generation user interface with AP’s
legendary commitment to performance. It’s the perfect audio
analyzer for R&D and production test users who need speed
and ease-of-use.

Now available in an 8 or 16 channel configuration, the

APx is capable of taking 14 measurements in as fast as
7 seconds, automatically generating a report of results
with pass/fail limits and saving all test settings in a single,
sharable project file.

The APx is designed specifically for multichannel device

manufacturers for use in R&D and production test, with
multiple channels, Dolby/ DTS confidence testing, and
automated test sequencing.

One-click measurements and saveable sequences
8 or 16 channels in, 8 channels out
Real-time signal monitors including residual THD+N in
oscilloscope view and one million point FFT
New high- and low pass and weighting filters, automated
reference levels, and playback-only test capability
Documented API support



Winner of

Pro Audio Review’s

PAR Excellence Award 2006

and

Test & Measurement

World’s Best in Test 2007

APx585

APx585 8-channel audio analyzer (Includes APx500

measurement software, USB 2.0 cable, manuals, CD & DVD

Test Discs, and APx Resources Disc)

APx586

APx586 16-channel audio analyzer (16 analog inputs)

(See APx585 for included peripherals)

UPG-586

Upgrades 8-channel audio analyzer to 16 analog input channels

APx581

8-channel switch mode filter

CAB-585

DB25M to DB25M balanced loopback cable; 9 BNC to BNC 14″

analog and digital coax loopback cables; DB25M to 8-XLR male

cable; DB25M to 8-XLR female cable; 18 BNC to RCA adapters;

Ground strap

CAB-586

Cable kit for APx586 (includes above items for CAB-585 kit,

with additional XLR to DB25 input cable for the second input

module)

EWP2-585

Two-year extended warranty for APx585

EWP2-586

Two-year extended warranty for APx586

APx Series Multichannel Audio Analyzer

A P x S e r i e s K e y S p e c i f i c a t i o n s

BASIC FORMAT

Channels

8 or 16
Computer interface

USB 2.0

OS Compatabiltiy

Windows Vista, XP

Dimensions

3U


GENERATOR PERFORMANCE

Sine Frequency Range

5 Hz to 80.1 kHz

Frequency Accuracy

3 ppm

IMD Test Signals

SMPTE, MOD, DFD

Maximum Amplitude (balanced)

14.4 Vrms

Amplitude Accuracy

±0.05 dB

Flatness (20 Hz–20 kHz)

±0.008 dB

Residual THD+N (20 kHz BW)

–103 dB + 1.4 µV

Analog Output Configurations

unbalanced & balanced

Digital Output Sampling Rate

22 kHz–192 kHz

Dolby Digital Generator

No

ANALYZER PERFORMANCE

Maximum Rated Input Voltage

110 Vrms

Maximum Bandwidth

>90 kHz

Amplitude Accuracy (1 kHz)

±0.05 dB

Amplitude Flatness (20 Hz–20 kHz)

±0.008 dB

Residual Input Noise (20 kHz BW)

1.3 µV

Residual THD+N (20 kHz BW)

–103 dB + 1.4 µV

Individual Harmonic Analyzer

d2–d10

FFT Resolution

Up to 1 million (1024 K)

IMD Measurement Capability

SMPTE, MOD, DFD

DC Voltage Measurement

±155 V