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

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

Audiovation Adapter/A
Microphone
Headphone set
Speaker Cable (RCA - 1/8 in)
Audio Patch/Wrap Cable (1/8 in - 1/8 in)
Audiovation Utilities/Option Diskette
Audiovation Installation - Windows Diskette
Audiovation Installation - OS/2 Mwave Manager Diskette
Audiovation Installation - OS/2 MMPM

System Requirements (Minimum)

An IBM or compatible Micro Channel (MCA) Computer
A 386SX 25MHz or faster processor.
NOTE: Some audio applications are very demanding and may require a 486 33MHz processor)
The backup copy Reference Diskette for the computer. (work not work with some old Ref-diskette versions !)
One free 16 or 32 bit MC adapter slot within the computer.
If Image Viewer Appl. are used the screen must work in (min.) 256 Color Mode.
For Windows
- Windows 3.1 in Enhanced Mode
- DOS 5.0 or later
- 4MB RAM Memory (minimum)
- 10MB Hard Disk Space (minimum)
For OS/2
- OS/2 2.1 MMPM/2
- WIN-OS/2

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

Port Address = 220
Interrupt Line (IRQ) = 7
DMA channel = 1

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

Start with the Audiovation hardware installed, the ConfigurationInformation updated. Windows running, and all other Windows applications closed. Do not start Windows from DOSSHELL.
Insert the diskette labeled Audiovation Installation - Windows Disk #1 into the A: drive.
From the Windows screen, click on File, then click on Run. The Run dialog box appears.
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.

Start with the Audiovation Adapter/A hardware installed, Audiovation software installed, Windows running, and all other Windows applications closed.
Insert the diskette labeled Mwave TalkWorks by AudioFile into the A: drive.
From the Windows Program Manager click on File, then click on Run. The Run dialog box appears.
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:

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.
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.
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

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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