User's Guide

A20-MINI User Guide
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Distributing Timecode to A20-MINI Transmitters
The XL-PowerStation is equipped with a Timecode input via
BNC. Connecting a valid LTC timecode source to the XL-Pow-
erStation jams the frame rate and timecode value to all inserted
A20-MINI transmitters. The A20-MINI bottom panel Timecode
LEDashesblueonthe00framefollowingasuccessfuljam.
Transferring A20-MINI Files via XL-PowerStation
The File Transfer USB-C connector is used to connect all A20-
MINI transmitters slotted into the XL-PowerStation to a comput-
erasmassstoragedevices.TheXL-PowerStationUSB-Cforle
transfer is SuperSpeed USB (5 Gb/s) such that the transferring
of all eight A20-MINIs simultaneously is as fast as possible.
The File Transfer LED lights red if USB-C File Transfer is plugged
in without a power adapter connected. The File Transfer LED
lights green when USB-C File Transfer and either TA-4 or USB-
PD are plugged in.
See File Transfer to a Computer for more information.
Updating A20-MINI Firmware via XL-PowerStation
Using Mic2Wav II in combination with the XL-PowerStation,
Firmware can be updated on up to eight A20-MINI transmitters.
See Mic2Wav II for more information.
XL-PowerStationSpecications
Specicationsaresubjecttochangewithoutpriornotice.
For the latest information available on all Sound Devices
products, visit our website: www.sounddevices.com.
Power
• USB-C: PD (Power Delivery), 36 W or higher, or
• TA-4: 10 - 18 VDC, 36 W or higher
LTC Input
• Input impedance: 5 k
• Signal level: 0.3 - 5 Vp-p
USB-C
• USB 3.0 SuperSpeed hub internal