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A-16D Pro

A-Net Distributor

User Guide

Printed in USA

Summary of content (20 pages)

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�� WARNING! ! TO REDUCE THE DANGER OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVERS. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not expose this product to rain or other types of moisture. To avoid the hazard of electrical shock, do not handle the power cord with wet hands.
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IMPORTANT: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
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READ THIS FIRST Important Safety Instructions 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. Read these instructions. Keep these instructions Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with a dry cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
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Aviom, Inc. Limited Warranty Aviom, Inc. warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of the original retail purchase. This warranty does not apply if the equipment has been damaged due to misuse, abuse, accident, or problems with electrical power. The warranty also does not apply if the product has been modified in any way, or if the product serial number has been damaged, modified, or removed.
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Warranty Information Please record the following information for future reference: Your Authorized Aviom Dealer: Name: _____________________________ Address: _____________________________ _____________________________ Phone: _____________________________ Serial Numbers of Your Aviom Products: ___________________ ___________________ Date of Purchase: ________________ Your Authorized Aviom Dealer is your primary source for service and support.
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Contents Warranty Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 A-16D Pro Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Left side . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 A-16D Pro Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Right side . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 A-16D Pro Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Connecting the A-16D Pro . . . . . . . . . . 13 Connections on the A-16D Pro Front Panel . . . .
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A-16D Pro A-Net Distributor User Guide Welcome Thank you for purchasing the Aviom A-16D Pro A-Net Distributor for use with your Personal Monitor Mixing System™ or distributed audio network system. This User Guide is designed to familiarize you with your new product and to have you up and running in no time. Features The A-16D Pro is designed to distribute the A-Net Signal from either an A-Net input module or another A-16D Pro Distributor.
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A-16D Pro A-Net Distributor User Guide A-16D Pro Front Panel Left side 1 2 3 4 5 A-Net and DC Power Output 1 2 3 1 A-Net Output, with DC power 2 EtherCon Cat-5 connector; press to release 3 Cable pass-through channel - cables can pass under the unit to reach connections in the rear of a rack 10
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A-16D Pro A-Net Distributor User Guide A-16D Pro Front Panel Right side 8 Thru In Power A-Net A-Net 4 5 6 7 4 A-Net Thru, EtherCon 5 Main A-Net Input, EtherCon 6 Power LED indicator 7 A-Net LED indicator 8 AC power on/off switch PRO 8 11
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A-16D Pro A-Net Distributor User Guide A-16D Pro Rear Panel �� 1 2 1 AC Power connection, IEC 2 Fuse holder 12 ��
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A-16D Pro A-Net Distributor User Guide Connecting the A-16D Pro The A-16D Pro is designed to create a network of A-Net devices. The A-Net signal appearing at the input of the A-16D Pro is distributed to each of the eight outputs on the front panel. Devices are connected in parallel rather than in serial fashion. Connections on the A-16D Pro Front Panel There are two sets of A-Net connectors on the front of the A-16D Pro A-Net Distributor. They are marked Input and Output.
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A-16D Pro A-Net Distributor User Guide A-Net Input You can connect a Personal Monitor Mixing System in a variety of ways. In a typical system, audio inputs will be connected to the Input jacks on the rear of the A-Net Input Module, such as an AN-16/i, or routed internally in the digital domain from a mixer’s control surface when using a Y1 Yamaha Output Card. From the input module, the A-Net output is connected to the first Personal Mixer in the system.
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A-16D Pro A-Net Distributor User Guide Mixer in your system. • DC power is supplied automatically to the first connected Personal Mixer - no external DC power supply is required. At this point the Personal Mixer is connected to the A-Net signal chain. Any audio connected to the A-Net input module should be available for mixing in the Personal Mixer. Refer to the Personal Mixer User Guide for additional information about using the mixing features of the Personal Monitor Mixing System.
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A-16D Pro A-Net Distributor User Guide • No DC power supply is needed at the performer’s location • Multiple discrete DC power supplies are replaced with a single AC power connection. • The Distributor can be located near a convenient source of AC power. • A one-cable solution for supplying A-Net and DC power to a mixing station is possible.
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A-16D Pro A-Net Distributor User Guide 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Thru A-Net and DC Power Output 1 2 3 4 5 2 3 4 5 A-Net and DC Power Output Power A-Net PRO Power A-Net PRO Power A-Net PRO A-Net 6 7 8 Thru A-Net and DC Power Output 1 In In A-Net 6 7 8 Thru In A-Net The example shows three A-16D Pro Distributors connected in a daisy chain. This provides twenty-four powered A-Net outputs.
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Warranty Registration Please take a moment to fill in this warranty registration form. Return it to Aviom via mail or fax. All information will be kept confidential. Model Number ............................. Product Serial Number ....................... Model Number ............................. Product Serial Number ....................... Model Number ............................. Product Serial Number ....................... Model Number ............................. Product Serial Number .......
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A-16D Pro A-Net Distributor User Guide Index A A-16D Features 9 A-16D Pro Rear Panel 15 A-Net Active LED 16 A-Net Input 11, 14 A-Net LED 11 A-Net Output 10, 14 A-Net Thru 11, 13, 14 C cable length 14 Cable pass-through channel 10 Connecting a Mixer 13 Connecting the A-16D 14 D daisy chain 14, 16 Direct Output 14 E EtherCon 10 Expanding a System 16 F Features 9 Front Panel 10, 11 Front Panel LED Indicators 13 Fuse holder 12 G green LED 13 I Input 13 19
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A-16D Pro A-Net Distributor User Guide L LED Indicators 13 O Output 13 P Personal Mixer 14 Powering a Personal Mixer 15 Power LED 11 R Rear Panel 12, 15 red LED 13 T Thru 14 Y Y1 Yamaha Output Card 14 Yamaha 14 Copyright 2004, Aviom Inc.