Main unit (with 7" touch screen 16 : 9)
Table-top frame
Table-stand
  
Audio Interface
AES3 In (transf. bal., 110 ohm)° 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x
Sampling rates 44.1, 48, 96 kHz 44.1, 48, 96 kHz 44.1, 48, 96 kHz 44.1, 48, 96 kHz
AES3 Out° 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x
  
Connectors
XLR-F 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x
XLR-M 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x
4-pin 24 V DC
RJ-45 (LAN/Ethernet)
USB-A 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x
RJ-12 6P6C (GPIO)
VGA not used not used
  
Software
Standard equipment basic basic complete complete
Modular expansion with licenses*: SW20002* SW20002*
  SW20003* SW20003*
  SW20006* SW20006*
  SW20008* SW20008*
  SW20014* SW20014*
Presets up to 32 up to 5
  
Instruments and functions
  
4-Channel PPM (digital AES3° input sources via XLR)
Channel layout  
- Stereo
- 2 x Stereo
- Single channels (up to 4 x )
- Multi-channel up to 4 channels ● (no 3.1) ● (no 3.1)
Display Peak level, Peakhold, Numerical value, Digital Over
Functions Gain (+20 dB, +40 dB acc. to standard), Peakhold on/off, Memory, Memory Reset
Word width 24 bit
Scales Standard equipment Full equipment
- TP60: +3 .. –60 dB
- Dig60: 0 .. –60 dB
- DIN5: +5 .. -50 dB
- Nordic: +12 .. -42 dB
- BR IIa: 7 .. 1
- BR IIa ext: 7..1
- BR IIb: +12 .. -12 dB
- BRIIb ext: +12..-12 dB
Scale extension activatable with SW20006* not extendable
- TP20: +3 .. –20 dB
- Dig20: 0 .. –20 dB
- Dig0: +18 .. 0 dB
- Dig18: +18 .. –18 dB
- Dig40: +20 .. –40 dB
- ARD9: +9 .. –60 dB
- DIN10: +10 .. –50 dB
- Zoom10: +10 .. –10
- Zoom1: +1 .. –1
Headroom/Headroom Ref. adjustable in the range from 0 to –20 dB in steps of 1 dB
Operation field adjustable in the range from 0 to –20 dB in steps of 1 dB
Integration time (Attack) acc. to corresponding standard or selectable:
  Sample, 20 ms, 10 ms, 1 ms, 0,1 ms, 150 ms for British scales
Gain +20 dB, +40 dB acc. to standard
High-pass filter Off, 5 Hz, 10 Hz, 20 Hz
Peakhold indicator 1 s, 2 s, 4 s, 10 s, 20 s, 30 s,
  manual reset or off
Over indicator hold time 1 s or manual
Over indicator PPM  
- Threshold Full Scale, Full Scale -1LSB, Full Scale -2LSB, –0.1 dBFS, –0.5 dBFS, –1 dBFS, –2 dBFS, –3 dBFS
- Attack time 1 to 15 samples
- Word width 16 to 24 bit, selectable
Over indicator TruePeak  
- Threshold adjustable in the range from –4 to 0 dBTP in steps of 0.1 dBTP
  
Stereo Correlator
Display Bargraph, additional spot indicator between PPM Stereo bargraphs
Scale range -1 r to 0 to +1 r
Color settings red: -1 r to -0.1 r
  white: 0 r (-0.1 r to +0.1 r)
  green: +0.1 r bis +1 r
Attack/release time 1.0 s/2.5 s
  
Audio Vectorscope
Display mode 2-channel
Inputs L/R (Stereo signal with the input channels of the selected audio group)
AGC fast/slow
Grid L/R or M/S
  
AES3 Status Monitor
Display • Channel data are displayed as plain text, hex or binary
  • Channel selectable
  • Audio bit activity
  • Hardware status
  
Global Keyboard
Functions • simultaneous control of defined functions in multiple instruments
  • Preset recall
  • external control (functions, presets) with the integrated GPIO interface
  
Gain Reduction
Display 1 bargraph for Mono and Stereo formats,
up to 4 bargraphs in multi-channel mode
Input Date stream via TCP/IP and LAN interface
Input routing external featured streams selectable
Marker adjustable threshold for the definition of upper and lower display section
Colors 32 colors for each bargraph section
  
Loudness
Functions activatable with SW20002* integrated
Instruments • Loudness Sum (bargraphs for M, S, I; selectable)
  • Loudness Num (numerical values for: M, S, I, LRA, TPmax, Mmax, Smax, I-time; selectable)
  • Loudness Range (LRA)
  • SPL-Meter
Display Bargraphs for each single channel (can be combined with PPM bargraphs)
Implemented standards ITU-R BS.1770-4/1771-1, EBU R128, ATSC A/85, ARIB, OP-59, AGCOM, CALM Act, LEQ(M), TASA, SAWA
Custom mode
Loudness scales selectable or fixed depending on Loudness standard:
  • EBU+9: +9 .. –18 LU
  • EBU+3: +3 .. –18 LU
  • EBU+18: +18 .. –36 LU
  • EBU+9a: 14 .. –41 LUFS
  • EBU+18a: –5 .. –59 LUFS
  • EBU0: 0 .. –60 LUFS
  • ITU+9: +9 .. –18 LU
  • ITU0: 0 .. –30 LKFS
  • ATSC0: 0 .. –60 LKFS
  • ATSC0a: 0 .. –30 LKFS
  • Leq(M)
  • TASA
  • SAWA
Weighting filter K filter acc. to ITU BS.1770 fixed
Target Level only for Loudness standards ITU, EBU, ATSC, ARIB, CALM, OP-59, AGCOM:
  • –23 LUFS; adjustable in the range from –10 to –30 LUFS in steps of 1 LUFS or
  • –24 LKFS; adjustable in the range from –10 to –30 LKFS in steps of 1 LKFS
  (depending on selected standard)
Reference level only for Loudness standards Leq(M), TASA, SAWA:
  • Leq(M): 78 dB; adjustable in the range from 68 to 88 dB in steps of 1 dB
  • TASA: 85 dB fixed
  • SAWA: 82 dB fixed
Weighting filter • only for Loudness standards Leq(M), TASA, SAWA:
  linear, A (Leq(A)), C, CCIR (Leq(M)), ITU BS.1770 (k)
Time & Gate Momentary        
- Window Time in ITU, EBU, ATSC, ARIB, CALM, OP-59, AGCOM fixed: 400 ms
  in Custom mode selectable in the range from 200 ms to 1000 ms in steps of 100 ms
- Integration Time in Leq(M), TASA, SAWA fixed: IEC 1000 ms slow
  in Custom mode selectable: IEC 125 ms Fast, 250 ms (IRT), 500 ms, 750 ms, IEC 1000 ms Slow, 1500 ms, 2000 ms
Time & Gate Short        
- Integration Time in EBU, ARIB, Leq(M), TASA, SAWA fixed: 3 s
  in Custom mode and in ITU, ATSC, CALM, OP-59, AGCOM selectable in the range from 1 to 20 s in steps of 1 s in ITU, ATSC, CALM, OP-59, AGCOM selectable in the range from 1 to 20 s in steps of 1 s
Time & Gate Integrated  
- Silence Gate in EBU, AGCOM fixed: –70.0 LUFS/LKFS
  in Leq(M), TASA, SAWA fixed: off
  in ITU, ATSC, ARIB, CALM, OP-59 selectable: –70.0 LUFS/LKFS or off
  in Custom mode selectable in the range from –80.0 to –40.0 LUFS/LKFS in steps of 0.5 LUFS/LKFS, switchable
- Relative Gate in EBU fixed: –10.0 LU
  in AGCOM fixed: –8.0 LU
  in Leq(M), TASA, SAWA fixed: off
  in ITU, ATSC, ARIB, CALM, OP-59 selectable: –10.0 LU or off
  in Custom mode selectable in the range from –80.0 to –40.0 LUFS/LKFS in steps of 0.5 LUFS/LKFS, switchable
Channel weighting in ITU, EBU, ATSC, ARIB, CALM, OP-59, AGCOM, Leq(M), TASA, SAWA fixed: 0.0 dB (L, R)
  in Custom mode selectable between –6 and +6 dB in steps of 0.5 dB
Tolerance levels  
- TP Headroom –9.0 dB; adjustable from 0 to –20 dB in steps of 0.1 dB
- TP Over threshold –1.0 dBTP; adjustable from 0 to –4 dBTP in steps of 0.1 dBTP
- M High +1.0 LU; M tolerance above Target Level adjustable from 0 to +10 LU in steps of 0.1 LU
- M low –1.0 LU; M tolerance below Target Levels adjustable from 0 to –12 LU in steps of 0.1 LU
- S High +1.0 LU; S tolerance above Target Level adjustable from 0 to +10 LU in steps of 0.1 LU
- S Low –1.0 LU; S tolerance below Target Levels adjustable from 0 to –12 LU in steps of 0.1 LU
- I High +1.0 LU; I tolerance above Target Level adjustable from 0 to +10 LU in steps of 0.1 LU
- I Low –1.0 LU; I tolerance below Target Levels adjustable from 0 to –12 LU in steps of 0.1 LU
  
Test Time Control
Functions activatable with SW20002* integrated
Start        
- Functions • Autostart after preset load
  • Autostart with gate
  • Autostart with gate and autoreset
  • manually via keys or GPI
  with license SW20008* active also:
  • Timecode    
  • Timecode with recalculation    
- Level for gate –70.0 LUFS/LKFS; adjustable from –85 to –10 LUFS/LKFS in steps of 0.5 LUFS/LKFS
Stop        
- Functions • manually via keys or GPI
  • Autostop with gate
  • Autostop with gate and time
  with license SW20008* active also:
  • Timecode    
- level for gate –70.0 LUFS/LKFS; adjustable from –85 to –10 LUFS/LKFS in steps of 0.5 LUFS/LKFS
- Time for gate 1 s; adjustable from 1 to 15 s in steps of 1 s
  
Loudness Range (LRA)
Functions activatable with SW20002* integrated
Display graphical display of the Loudness Range
Modus selectable: LRA Bar, MagicLRA, MagicLRA + I, MagicLRA + I + Num
Scale range selectable: 6 LU, 10 LU, 20 LU, 30 LU
LRA low range 2 LU; adjustable in the range from 1 to 20 LU in steps of 1 LU
Comfort zone 4 LU; adjustable in the range from 1 to 20 LU in steps of 1 LU
LRA high range depends on the selected scale range and the spread of the comfort zone
Colors selectable for each range
  
SPL Meter
Functions activatable with SW20002* integrated
Display • Bargraphs for each single channel (can be combined with PPM bargraphs)
  • Bargraph for SPL sum of the channels
Reference point adjustable in the range from 68 to 88 dB in steps of 1 dB
Weighting Linear, A (Leq(A)), C, CCIR (Leq(M)), k
Integration time Fast (125 ms), Slow (1 s)
  
RTA - Real Time Analyzer
Functions activatable with SW20003* integrated
  Input selection, Peakhold on/off, A-, C-weighting or Linear, Integration time, set reference, scaling, rrequency range, bargraph arrangement, display-hold
Input sources selectable: single channels, Stereo pairs (depending on selected mode)
Frequency range • Norm: 20 Hz to 20 kHz, additional band > 20 kHz switchable
  • LF: 5 Hz to 5 kHz
Number of bands • 1/3-octave: 31 bands, filter acc. to IEC 225 class 2
  • 1/6-octave: 61 bands
  • 1/12-octave: 120 bands
Weighting filter selectable: Linear, A, C
Peakhold indicator 1 s, 2 s, 4 s, 10 s, 20 s, 30 s, manual reset or off
Measuring range max. 45 dB
Scaling 3, 6, 9 dB
Integration time (ballistics) Impulse, Fast, Slow, Peak (10 ms)
  
Moving Coil (needle instruments, only available in Stereo mode)
Functions activatable with SW20006* integrated
Display type PPM (L/R), PPM (M/S), VU, Loudness, PPM + Loudness (L/R; M, S or I), selectable
PPM        
- Channel arrangement Dual, Dual + M/S horizontal, Dual + M/S vertical, Stereo horizontal, Stereo vertical
- Scales • BR IIa: 7..1
  • BR IIa ext: 7..1
  • BR IIb: +12..–12 dB
  • BR IIb ext: +12..–12 dB
- Integration time Sample, 0,1 ms, 1 ms, 10 ms, 20 ms, 150 ms
- Headroom Ref. –10 dB; adjustable from 0 to –20 dB in steps of 1 dB
- S-Modus only available, if M/S type is selected: M3, M6
- Peak indicator off, Peak, True Peak, BR Peak
- BR Peak Threshold • for BR IIa: 6 dB; adjustable from 4 to 7 dB in steps of 1 dB
  • for BR IIb: 6 dB; adjustable from 0 to 12 dB in steps of 1 dB
VU        
- Channel arrangement Stereo horizontal, Stereo vertical
- Scale VU Digital (–20 to + 3 dB)
- Lead 0 dB, adjustable from 0 to 12 dB in steps of 1 dB
- Peak indicator off, Peak, True Peak
Loudness available when SW20002* is active integrated
- Channel arrangement Dual, Stereo horizontal, Stereo vertical
- Scales acc. to Loudness settings
- Integration time acc. to standard
- Peak indicator off, no selectable option available
PPM + Loudness available when SW20002* is active integrated
- Channel arrangement Dual-PPM (as described above) with additional Loudness display (BBC mode) for M, S or I (selectable) in one instrument
- Scales PPM:
  • BR IIa: 7..1
  • BR IIa ext: 7..1
  • BR IIb: +12..–12 dB
  • BR IIb ext: +12..–12 dB
  each with Loudness:
  • +9 bis –9 LU fixed
(mid of scale corresponds to Target Level of selected Loudness standard)
- Integration time Sample, 0,1 ms, 1 ms, 10 ms, 20 ms, 150 ms
- Headroom Ref. –10 dB; adjsutable from 0 to –20 dB in steps of 1 dB
- Peak indicator off, Peak, True Peak, BR Peak
- Loudness type M, S, I, selectable
Numerical display switchable in all modes
  
Timecode Reader
Functions activatable with SW20008*
Display numerical display of LTC
Mode Timecode as domain in a separate audio group
Input one digital channel
Colors selectable, 32 colors
  
Loudness Recalculation
Functions activatable with SW20002* and SW20008*
Display numerical display of
  • Current timecode    
  • Start time < current timecode < stop time (with activated recalculation)    
Start        
- Functions additional test time control:
  • Control via timecode    
  • Control via timecode and recalculation    
Stop        
- Functions additional test time control:
  • fixed to timecode, when start function is set to a timecode option    
  
Logging
Functions activatable with SW20002* and SW20014*
  • Logging of Loudness and TruePeak data of two audio groups
  • Data storage on USB flash drive    
  • Transmission to LQL PC software via IP    
  • Primary and secondary limits (individual markers) for Mmax, Smax, I and TPmax    
  • Data collection control automatically via LQL or manually via key    
Mode selectable: off, USB, IP
Display Status: LQL access, USB mode, deactivated
Identification for network definable: Device name, password
Key functions for USB USB run, USB close (and save data))
  
Chart
Functions activatable with SW20002* and SW20014* integrated
Bargraph • horizontal running for TP, M, S, I (selectable)
  • individual color selection for normal, operation range, Headroom, Over, invalid (depending on selected value)
  • Color change indicates common quality of the Loudness values
Graph • Progress (value over time) of up to 4 selectable values (TP, M, S and I) as lines, points, rectangles or 1 value as colored areacontinuously drawn on a coordinate system • Progress (value over time) of the selected value (TP or M or S or I) as colored area
  • individual color selection or colors of bargraphs • Colors of bargraphs
  • switchable tolerance indicator • Tolerance indicator
  • switchable position of the Relative Gate (when activated)
  • switchable vertical Integrated bargraph
Time range Time grid adjustment: increase/decrease in steps of one or ten units, or magnified to available width
Time range presets        
- Auto stretch automatic stretch of a stopped loudness measurement to the available width of the instrument‘s window, switchable (except when controlled via timecode) automatic stretch of the selected time unit to the available width of the instrument‘s window
- Hours 0 h; adjustable from 0 to 3 h in steps of 1 h
- Minutes 1 m; adjustable from 1 to 59 min in steps of 1 min
Time select • Marker for current time period
  • Increase or decrease of the marker in step sizes corresponding to the current time grid
  • Shift of the marker and magnification of the content
Tolerance levels adjustable, see Loudness