Q-SYS DPM-300 10-Channel Digital Cinema Audio Processor

Q-SYS DPM-300 Digital Cinema Audio Processor: 10-Channel Powerhouse for Immersive Sound

Upgrade your cinema's audio experience with the Q-SYS DPM-300! This 10-channel digital cinema audio processor builds on QSC's legacy, offering all signal processing and monitoring functions in one integrated system. Designed for use with QSC's Digital Cinema Amplifiers (DCA) and featuring advanced Intrinsic Correction settings for QSC's Digital Cinema Speakers (DCS), it optimizes loudspeaker performance while simplifying wiring and configuration. With its wide range of features and compatibility, the DPM-300 is a must-have for any cinema looking to enhance sound quality.

Features:

• • Ten digital inputs for 5.1 and 7.1 soundtracks and HI/VI
• • HDMI input/output for non-sync sources (DPM 300H)
• • Dolby Digital Plus and DTS-HD (DPM 300H)
• • Control and monitoring via Ethernet including full SNMP support
• • Serial automation control via RS-232
• • Analog Inputs for film processors, non-sync and Mic/Line
• • Master volume and full 1/3 Octave Graphic EQ on all channels (except subwoofer)
• • Booth Monitor loudspeaker and headphone jack
• • Digital Loudspeaker Crossovers for three passive bi-, tri-, or quad-amp screen channels
• • Compatible with all existing DCA amplifiers - thousands of DCA-equipped screens are ready for full network monitoring and control
• • Bypass mode routes audio around failed components to insure that the show will go on
• • Intrinsic Correction for DCS loudspeakers for optimal “out of box” performance and reduced set-up time
• • Continued development of software and firmware will add new capabilities to the existing hardware with easy firmware updates

Specifications:

• Dimensions & Accessories:
  • Dimensions (HxWxD): 3.5' (2 RU) x 19' x 15'
  • Line Voltage Requirements: 100 VAC – 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
  • Accessories Included
    • 6 ft UL/CSA line cord
    • Connector Kit
• Front Panel Controls and Indicators:
  • Monitor Volume/Parameter Adjust: Rotary encoder
  • LCD: 128 x 64 bit Monochrome LCD
  • Master Mute: Push buttons
  • Master Volume: Rotary encoder
  • USB Type B Port: Config and management interface
  • Monitor Output: 3.5 mm TRS
• Rear Panel Connectors:
  • Network RJ45: 10/100 Mbps network management
  • Automation Inputs: RJ45 – 6 contact closure inputs
  • RS232: DB-9 Serial Interface
  • Channels 1-8 AES/EBU Inputs: RJ45
  • Channels 15-16 AES/EBU Inputs: RJ45
  • SPDIF Input: RCA - Stereo digital audio interface and Lt/Rt Matrix
  • Analog Inputs (1-8): DB-25
  • Line Inputs: 3.5 mm TRS - Stereo Left and Right and Lt/Rt Matrix
  • Mic/Line Input: XLR - Mic (+ phantom power) or line level
  • HDMI Input/Output (DPM 100H): Type A female connectors
  • DataPort Connectors: HD-15 (11) - QSC amplifier interface
  • H.I./V.I. Output: 5-pin Euro-style (x1) – common GND
  • Relay Outputs: 3-pin Euro-style (x2) – max 30 VDC
• Monitor Speaker:
  • Speaker: 2'x 3.5' full-range
• Audio Performance:
  • A/D conversion: 24-bit delta-sigma, 48 kHz
  • Frequency response: 20 Hz to 20 kHz (+- .5dB)
• Inputs/Outputs:
  • Main Analog Input:
    • Connector: DB25F - 8 channel
    • Input Stage Type: Active balanced input
    • Input Impedance: 20k Ohms
    • Max Analog Input Level: +14.2 dBu (4.0 Vrms)
  • Mic/Line Input (XLR):
    • Input Stage Type: Active balanced input
    • Input Impedance: 2.2k Ohms
    • Max Analog Input Level: 26 dBu
    • Input Gain: 0 to 60 dB in 1 dB steps
    • Phantom Power Voltage: 15V
  • Stereo Line Inputs:
    • Connector: 3.5mm TRS mini jack
    • Input Stage Type: Unbalanced input
    • Input Impedance (4 dBu Sens): > 10k Ohms
    • Max Analog Input Level (4 dBu Sens): 14 dBu (4.2 Vrms)
    • Input Impedance (-10 dBV Sens): 2.7k Ohms
    • Max Analog Input Level (-10 dBV Sens): 0 dBV (1 Vrms)
  • DataPort Outputs (HD15):
    • Max Output Level: 14 dBu
    • Dynamic Range (Unweighted): > 109 dB
  • HI/VI Outputs:
    • Connector: 5-pin Euro-style with common GND
    • Output Stage Type: Balanced output
    • Max Output Level: 18 dBu (adjustable)
  • Monitor Headphone Output:
    • Connector: Front Panel 3.5mm mini jack
    • Output Stage Type: Unbalanced output
    • Max Output Level: 21 dBu
    • Dynamic Range (Unweighted): > 109 dB
  • AES/EBU Digital Inputs (RJ45):
    • Input Stage Type: Balanced input
    • Input Sample Rate: 48 kHz or 96 kHz
  • SPDIF Digital Inputs (Mono RCA):
    • Input Stage Type: Unbalanced input
    • Stereo PCM or Dolby Digital Plus (DPM300H only)

The Q-SYS DPM-300 is a digital cinema audio processor designed for movie theaters and other large-scale audio systems. It offers 10 channels of processing power and is compatible with QSC's Digital Cinema Amplifiers and Speakers. With features like HDMI input/output, Dolby Digital Plus, and Ethernet control, it's perfect for enhancing the audio experience in any venue. The processor measures 3.5' (2 RU) x 19' x 15' and operates on 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz. It comes with a 6 ft UL/CSA line cord and Connector Kit.