Audiovation Adapter/A



(Audiovation Adapter/A User's Guide P/N 82G5510 U.S.) 

Part    FRU P/N
Audiovation Adapter/A    13H9294 (65G8863)
Joystick Option Kit    92G7466
  
Part    Option P/N
Audiovation Adapter/A    92G7464
IBM Audiovation MIDI and
Joystick Option Kit    92G7466
  

Package Contents



System Requirements (Minimum)


Game Audio Port Address, Interrupt Line / DMA Channel
(default settings)


Electrical Specifications

Analog Input 
Sampling Rate    44100 samples/sec.
Channel Bandwidth    20 Hz to 20 KHz +1 -3 dB
Dynanic Range    16-bit resolution
S/(N+D)    82 dB typical
Line-In Input Impedance    50 KOhm typical
Line-In Signal Level    2 volt RMS typical
CD-ROM Input Level    1 volt RMS typical
Mic Input Impedance    10 KOhm typical
Mic Impedance should be < 2000 ohms


Analog Output 
Sampling Rate    44100 samples/sec.
Channel Bandwidth    20 Hz to 20 KHz +1 -3 dB
Dynanic Range    16-bit resolution
Signal-to-Noise Ratio    82 dB typical
S/(N+D)    82 dB typical
Line-Out Level    1 volt RMS into 600 ohms
Headphone Drive    32 ohms or greater


Power Consumption 

3.85 Watts
750 ma @ +5 volts
9 ma @ +12 volts

Software Installation for Windows

Installing Audiovation Software for Windows 

  1.  Start with the Audiovation hardware installed, the ConfigurationInformation updated.  Windows running, and all other Windows applications closed. Do not start Windows from  DOSSHELL.
  2.  Insert the diskette labeled Audiovation Installation - Windows Disk #1   into the A: drive.
  3.  From the Windows screen, click on File, then click on Run. The Run dialog box appears.
  4.  On the Command line type: A:\setup , then click on OK. A series of screens will  lead you through the installation choices.


You are asked to decide which Audiovation options you wish to install. Most users should select the Complete Installation  You may select a Custom Installation  if you wish to install a subset of the Audiovation options at this time.
(The Custom Installation will give you the following choices: Sound Play/Record, Audio Applets, MIDI Synthesizers, MIDI Ports, DOS Games Audio, Image Viewer.)

The software may take up to 15 minutes to install depending upon speed of your computer.

When the installation is complete, close and restart Windows to activate the Audiovation software.

Installing TalkWorks

TalkWorks provides the Audio Recorder capability for Audiovation. The TalkWorks Quick Start  procedure is given here for your convenience, but can refer to the enclosed TalkWorks User's Guide for more installation details if you prefer.
  1.  Start with the Audiovation Adapter/A hardware installed, Audiovation software installed, Windows running, and all  other Windows applications closed.
  2.  Insert the diskette labeled Mwave TalkWorks by AudioFile into the A: drive.
  3.  From the Windows Program Manager click on File, then click on Run. The Run dialog box appears.
  4.  On the Command Line type : A:\setup then click on OK. A series of screens will lead you through the installation and  will restart Windows when the installation is complete.


Software Installation for OS/2

The Audiovation Software for OS/2 2.1 allows you to run OS/2 Audiovation applications under OS/2 2.1 MMPM/2 (Multimedia Presentation Manager) and/or WIN-OS/2 Audiovation applications. It does not support OS/2 for Windows.

The Audiovation OS/2 softwae installation is divided into three procedures:
  1.  Procedure 1  installs the OS/2 Mwave Manager. It is not optional. Both OS/2 Audiovation applications and WIN-OS/2 Audivation  applications will need the Mwave Manager.
  2.  Procedure 2  installs the Audiovation OS/2 MMPM software. It is optional. You must follow procedure 2 if you intend to run Audiovation  applications under OS/2 MMPM. You may skip procedure 2 if only Audiovation WIN-OS/2 applications will be run.
  3.  Procedure 3  installs the Audiovation WIN-OS/2 software. It is optional. You must follow procedure 3 if you intend to run Audiovation  applications under WIN-OS/2. You may skip procedure 3 if only OS/2 Audiovation applications will be run.


Flow Chart for Audiovation OS/2 Software Installation 

  Some of the following procedures will modyfy the CONFIG.SYS  file, please make a backup copy before you start.

                   Procedure 1.
        Installing the OS/2 Mwave Manager
    (Not Optional - Required to run All Apps.)
    Determine if OS/2 MMPM/2 is Installed
         Install MMPM/2, if Not Installed.
    Using the diskette labeled:
         Audiovation Installation - OS/2 Mwave Manager
    From the OS/2 Command Line Enter:
         a:setup
                   Procedure 2.
    Installing the Audiovation OS/2 MMPM Software
     (Optional - Only required to run OS/2 Apps.)
     Using the diskette labeled:
          Audiovation Installation - OS/2 MMPM
    From the OS/2 Command Line Enter:
         a:setup
    Shut Down OS/2 and Restart Computer
                   Procedure 3.
    Installing the Audiovation WIN-OS/2 Software
  (Optional - Only required to run WIN-OS/2 Apps.)
    Determine if WIN-OS/2 is Installed
         Install WIN-OS/2, if Not Installed.
    Using the diskette labeled:
         Audiovataion Installation - Windows
    From the WIN-OS/2 File RUN Dialog Box,
         Enter: a:setup
    Check/Adjust WIN-OS/2 Settings
         OS/2 Desktop Startup
         WIN-OS/2 Full Screen Startup
         Migrated Programs
    Close and Reopen WIN-OS/2


MPC 1 and MPC 2 Audio Specifications (Monaural recording)

Sample Rate Sample Size Frequency Range S/N Ratio Bytes Per Minute
44 KHz 16 bits 20 Hz - 20 KHz 80 dB 5.3 MB
44 KHz 8 bits 20 Hz - 20 KHz 48 dB 2.6 MB
22 KHz 16 bits 20 Hz - 10 KHz 80 dB 2.6 MB
22 KHz 8 bits 20 Hz - 10 KHz 48 dB 1.3 MB
11 KHz 16 bits 20 Hz - 5 KHz 80 dB 1.3 MB
11 KHz 8 bits 20 Hz - 5 KHz 48 dB 661 KB
8 KHz 8 bits 20 Hz - 5 KHz 48 dB 480 KB


Diagnostic Testing

There are two ways to test the Audiovation Adapter/A. You can use the Test Your Computer  on the system Reference diskette, or you can use the atand alone diagnostic program AUDDIAG.EXE  located on the Audiovation Utilities/Options diskette.


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