User guide
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Fe atu r es
Features
Common Features
The AMPx-S8 Series audio monitors provide a complete, exceptionally
high-quality 3G/HD/SD-SDI, PCM and analog stereo audio
monitoring solution. A significant feature is the ability to monitor up to
eight channels of a 3G-SDI, HD-SDI and/or SD-SDI bitstream, two sets
of four AES/EBU signal pairs (balanced and unbalanced) or eight
analog channels. Eight high-resolution, 53-segment, tri-color, LED bar
graph audio level meters provide accurate and instantaneous visual
level monitoring at a glance.
• Space-saving 1 RU or 2 RU
• Four de-embedded AES balanced or unbalanced outputs
• (Eight channels) from two selected SDI groups
• Four AES/EBU balanced inputs and loop-throughs on a DB-25
connector
• Eight analog inputs on a balanced DB-25 connector
• Eight analog outputs on a balanced DB-25 connector
• Comprehensive multi-channel to stereo downmix capability
• Unit configuration stored while unit is switched off
• Storage for ten preset monitoring settings for easy recall
• Phase (polarity) correlation display of selected channels
• LCD status display on front panel
• Volume and balance controls
• Eight high-resolution tri-color LED bar graph level meters with
simultaneous PPM dot over VU bar
• Headphone output
Model Dinstinctions
Table 6–1 Model Functional Distinctions
Model AES Analog SD-SDI HD-SDI 3G
AMPx-S8DA
AMPx-S8MDA-
3G