IQ for Windows Software Reaches Version 5.0
September 29, 2001
Crown Audio announces the
availability of its powerful IQ for Windows software version 5.0. Like
the previous IQ for Windows version 4.1, the new software application,
which is designed for configuring, controlling and monitoring Crown IQ
Systems, is available for free download at www.iqaudiosystems.com.
Compatible with Windows 95, 98, ME, 2000/Professional and NT 4.+,
version 5.0 features a number of enhancements that make it even easier
to use. IQ System integrators now have an even greater number of
graphical tools with which to design customized work surfaces for
operators, as well as the ability to create direct user controls free of
confusing program elements. Fully indexed help screens are available to
informatively guide users through system setup, and no programming
language experience or training is required to quickly be up and
running.
New features in version 5.0 include:
- More user-definable options - easier to customize
- Now able to re-address units and user controls - no longer do new controls have to be created for every unit
- New error reporting window - new logging style window
- Added password protection on every user control panel now available
- MIDI Time Code Scheduler - enables users to trigger Dataframes and scenes from MIDI time code (external generator required)
- New USP2 listen bus manager
- Additional user control panel features allow even more attractive user control pages to be generated
- Includes control and monitoring capabilities for the new IQ-PIP-USP2/CN CobraNet-compatible amplifier DSP module
IQ for Windows v5.0 is a 32-bit Windows application for operating an IQ
System combining the friendly look and feel of Windows with the power of
IQ. In addition to control and monitoring of IQ components in a Windows
environment, it also offers TCP/IP network support and numerous other
capabilities.
IQ System hardware available can perform amplifier control and
monitoring, digital signal processing (DSP), automatic mixing, routing,
ambient noise system level control, and system and load monitoring. IQ
for Windows software running on a host PC allows control and monitoring
of an entire system from a central location.
For more information, visit their web site at www.crownaudio.com. | 
