User guide
23
Connecting up the
DSP loudspeakers
To connect three or more DSP loudspeakers in a Meridian surround system
BNC
COMMS
DSP loudspeaker – Main R
Meridian Surround Processor
MERIDIAN
SPEAKERLINK
MERIDIAN
COMMS
DIGITAL
INPUT OUTPUT
DSP loudspeaker – Main L
DSP loudspeaker – Centre (master)
SpeakerLink lead
Digital/BNC lead
BNC T-piece
Other DSP
loudspeakers
Digital/BNC lead
DIGITAL OUTPUTS
INPUT OUTPUT INPUT OUTPUT
MERIDIAN
SPEAKERLINK
MERIDIAN
COMMS
DIGITAL
INPUT OUTPUT INPUT OUTPUT INPUT OUTPUT
MERIDIAN
SPEAKERLINK
MERIDIAN
COMMS
DIGITAL
INPUT OUTPUT INPUT OUTPUT INPUT OUTPUT
Use the Comms part of a Digital/BNC lead to
connect the BNC COMMS socket on the Meridian
Surround Processor to the DSP loudspeaker you
have chosen as the master (typically the centre
speaker).
Use the audio part of the Digital/BNC lead to
connect the appropriate digital output on the Meridian
Surround Processor to the master DSP loudspeaker.
Connect each pair of DSP loudspeakers to the
appropriate digital output on the Meridian Surround
Processor, and to the BNC COMMS output from the
master DSP loudspeaker, using a Digital/BNC lead.
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Link each pair of DSP loudspeakers together using
SpeakerLink leads, as shown in the illustration.
If your system includes more than three DSP
loudspeakers use BNC T-pieces to distribute the
Comms to successive pairs of loudspeakers.
Configure the centre DSP Loudspeaker as M.Coax,
the Main L DSP loudspeaker as S.Coax, and the
Main R DSP loudspeaker as S.RJ45; see
To choose
master or slave and the primary connector
, page 34.
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