x8 Component / Audio Distribution Amplifier Model# COMP-DA-1X8 USER MANUAL www.linearcorp.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction 2. Features 3. Panel Descriptions 4. Connecting and Operating the 1x8 Component / Audio Distribution Amplifier (DA) and Application Diagram 5. Rack Ears Installation Diagram 6. Wiring Diagram 7. Specifications 8.
INTRODUCTION The Linear 1:8 Component with Audio Distribution Amplifier is the perfect solution for anyone who needs to send one source of high definition component video and analog or digital audio to multiple displays at the same time. It supports component equipment, such as DVD players, satellite set top boxes and component displays. In operation, the component video source is connected to the distribution amplifier at the input. Eight outputs are available to be used in part or in full.
FEATURES Features • Connects up to eight component displays at the same time to one video source • Supports HDTV (Component, YPbPr, RGsB) and SD (Composite, YCbCr) input signals • Supports HDTV resolutions up to 1080p • Both analog and digital audio outputs are active Includes: (1) 1x8 Component / Audio DA (1) 6 ft 5RCA Component/R+L Audio Cable (1) 5V DC Power Supply (1) Set Of Rack Ears (1) Users Manual 2
3 Audio Output 7 Audio Output 6 Audio Output 5 Audio Output 4 Audio Output 3 Back Panel Component Component Component Component Component Component Output 8 Output 5 Output 7 Output 4 Output 6 Output 3 Audio Output 8 Power LED Front Panel Audio Output 1 Audio Input Component Component Component Output 2 Output 1 Input Audio Output 2 PANEL DESCRIPTIONS
CONNECTING AND OPERATING THE 1x8 COMPONENT / AUDIO DA How to Connect the 1x8 Component / Audio DA to your devices 1 Connect the supplied component cable from the HDTV source into the 1X8 Component / Audio DA’s input port. 2 Connect either a SPDIF digital audio or RCA analog right and left audio cable into the 1X8 Component / Audio DA’s audio input port. 3 Connect the component and audio cables from your display(s) (up to 8) into the component and audio out slots on the 1X8 Component / Audio DA.
RACK EARS INSTALLATION DIAGRAM Rack mount ears are provided for installation of this unit into a 1U rack mount space. 1. 2. 3. 4. Locate the side screws on the unit. Remove the front 2 screws that are located closest to the front of the unit. Using the removed screws, screw the rack mounting bracket into the unit. Repeat the procedure on the opposite side of the unit.
Component cable maximum distance is 50 feet at 1080p resolution without a COMP-CAT5-EXT WIRING DIAGRAM 6
SPECIFICATIONS Input ........ YPbPr x1 or RGsB x1 (or RGBHV), or Composite x 1 (1 Vp-p@ 75 Ohm) Output ......................................... YPbPr x 8, or RGsB(or RGBHV), or Composite x 8 Audio input ...................................................................... Digital (SPDIF) x1 + R/L x 1 Audio output .................................................................... Digital (SPDIF) x8 + R/L x 8 Analog audio input/output ...............................................
WARRANTY Note: These products are designed to be installed and serviced by trained professional installation companies. Linear LLC warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship. For the term of the warranty, see the list of products below. The Warranty Expiration Date is reflected by a date code that is affixed to all of Linear’s products. This warranty extends only to wholesale customers who buy direct from Linear or through Linear’s normal distribution channels.
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