SPL Madicon User manual

User Manual
Madicon
MADI to USB Interface
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Welcome
and thank you for choosing the Madicon.
The Madicon is a MADI to USB Interface which supports  in and  output channels,  bit resolution and a
sample rate of up to kHz.
The exceptional Madicon monitor mixer software provides many game-changing features like ultra low latency
monitoring, Talkback, intuitve and fast workflow and recording capability. In combination with the SPL Madison*
you will get superb AD/DA conversion with a Mac or PC via USB.
With its built-in optical stereo output, you easily build up a monitor system without having to use a Madison in the con-
trol room.
* This manual describes the use of the Madicon in conjunction with SPL Madison.
Obviously you can connect any MADI audio interface to the SPL Madicon. For the cor-
rect connection and configuration, please consult the documentation which comes with
your MADI audio interface (not all features like SmartMADI®may be supported).

Content
Getting started 
Front view 
Rear view 
Bottom view 
Madicon Mixer 
Basics 
Madicon channel setup without mixer software 
Madicon Mixer 
Monitoring Mixer 
Mix  
Talkback 
Input and DAW Play Channels 
Channel Groups 
Creating Groups 
Adding channels to groups 
Ungroup 
Solo Settings 
Global Fader Setting 
Presets 
Mute All 
Sample Rate Display 
Recording 
MADI Stream Routing, Signaling and Monitoring 
Channel Label Library 
Specifications 
MADI 
Optical 
USB Port 
Dimensions (incl. feet) 
Weight 
Latency 
Important Notes 
Declaration of CE Conformity 

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Getting started
Getting started
Read thoroughly and follow the instructions as well as the security advices of the Quickstart
which is enclosed in the scope of delivery! You can also download the Quickstart here.
By pressing the -Button you get to the table of contents.
By pressing the -Button you get to the front view of the unit.
By pressing the -Button you get to the rear view of the unit.
By pressing the -Button you get to the bottom view of the unit.
By pressing the -Button you get to the Madicon Mixer.
By pressing the -Button you get to the previous content.

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Front view
Front view
Clock Switch
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Ext. Clock Lock LED
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