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Features

•  Compact design, easy to use, supports hot-plug.
•  Easily and freely convert between analog audio signal and Dante

TM

 digital audio signal.

•  Built-in 2 input and 2 output audio channels. 
•  Supports Microphone audio input(for ARS-0202-A11/B11).
• 

Extends audio, control, ethernet, and power over a single affordable network cable. 

• 

Replaces multiple analog or multi-core cables with only a network cable, cost-effective,versatile.

•  Extends uncompressed high-quality audio signal with near-zero latency.
•  Audio transmission latency time and microphone audio gain level is adustable(for ARS-0202-A11/

B11).

•  Transmits high quality audio safely and reliably.
•  Perfectly supports Dante software, the network and audio routing can be easily expanded 

and reconfigured with just a few mouse clicks.

•  PoE support,  Line powering function compliant with IEEE802.3af.
•  Perfect audio quality and strong anti-interference performance.
•  With rubber protection case, optional mounting bracket.
•    Built-in lightning & surge protection.

 

Chapter 1  Basics

Arista's ARS-0202 Duo+ Series Dante

TM

 Audio Adapters are end-of-network audio 

devices, including the models of ARS-0202-A00/A11/B00/B11

.  

Each Audio Adapter is a 

Dante

TM

 enabled box which can convert 2 channel analog audio input signal sources into 

Dante

TM

 digital audio signal to share your audio with other users and devices on the Dante 

network,and simultancely convert 2 channel Dante

TM

 digital audio signal into analog audio 

output signal to route audio from network sources to your own computer or peripherals. The 
ARS-0202 Duo+ Series Dante

TM

 Audio Adapters allow user to easily switch between analog 

audio signal and Dante

TM

 digital audio signal

. Only with a single affordable ethernet cable or 

fiber-optic network cable to extend and transmit high quality multi-channel audio to replace 
multiple analog or multi-core cables. By just a few mouse clicks for configuration, user can 

fully control the Dante

TM

 Audio Adapter with Dante

TM

 controller. 

The Dante

TM

 Audio Adapters(with metal bezel) can be used in harsh conditions. They come 

with lockable chassis connectors for both the audio and network connections. With optional 

mounting brackets, they can be mounted in floor boxes or in equipment racks.

The ARS-0202 Duo+ Series  Dante

TM

 Audio Adapters provide the best solution for audio 

networking. They can be widely used for broadcasting station, conference room, data control 
centers, information distribution, school lectures, corporate training  and so on. 

                                 Introduction

Summary of Contents for ARS-0202-B00

Page 1: ... and operate the product Arista Corporation recommends users to read through the entire manual and follow instructions to avoid any kind of obscurity in using the product For any questions or support please visit our website https www goarista com or call us at 1 877 827 4782 Monday through Friday 8 00am to 5 00PM Pacific Time USER MANUAL ARS 0202 A00 ARS 0202 A11 ARS 0202 B00 ARS 0202 B11 ...

Page 2: ... easily accessible after installation Overloaded AC outlets extension cords frayed power cords and broken plugs are extremely dangerous They may and can result in an electrical shock or fire hazard Call an authorized service technician for any replacements Hands must be dry when plugging the power cord into an AC outlet to prevent electrical shock Do not damage the power cord by disassembling bend...

Page 3: ...imensions 12 Chapter 2 Connections and Operation 13 Mounting the DanteTM Audio Adapter 14 Connecting the DanteTM Audio Adapter 16 Basic Operation 19 Extra Controls 20 Chapter 3 Appendix 21 Maintenance and Troubleshooting 21 Product Limited Warranty 23 Disposal and Recycling Information 27 Disclaimer and Copyright Notice 27 Contents ...

Page 4: ...0 B11 Each Audio Adapter is a DanteTM enabled box which can convert 2 channel analog audio input signal sources into DanteTM digital audio signal to share your audio with other users and devices on the Dante network and simultancely convert 2 channel DanteTM digital audio signal into analog audio output signal to route audio from network sources to your own computer or peripherals The ARS 0202 Duo...

Page 5: ...ge 60 dB Signal to noise ratio 60 dB THD noise 0 01 4 dBu Crosstalk 80dB 20 kHz Interfaces and Buttons Button 1 x Power button LED indicators POWER SPEED LINK SYNC SYS LED x1 PHANTOM LED x1 ARS 0202 A11 B11 Knob only for ARS 0202 A11 B11 Gain up knob x 1 Gain down knob x 1 Delay knob x 1 for adjusting transmission latency Connectors ARS 0202 A00 B00 1x DC power connector 1 x LAN port 2 x Line In p...

Page 6: ...6 Overview ARS 0202 A00 Front View Rear View ARS 0202 B00 Front View Rear View ...

Page 7: ...ut connector for 12V 1A DC power input 5 RJ 45 PoE LAN port For network connection and power supply use RJ 45 or PoE LAN cable to connect to network device 6 LINE IN1 LINE IN2 ports For analog audio signal input 7 LINE OUT1 LINE OUT2 ports Analog audio signal out to audio device mixing console speaker headphone amplifier etc 8 Power LED Lights blue the DanteTM audio adapter is powered on 9 Speed L...

Page 8: ...ights Green data is transmitting 3 Power button Press to power on off the ARS 0202 B00 DanteTM Audio Adapter 4 DC Power Input connector for 12V 1A DC power input 5 Optical Network port For network connection use Fiber optic LAN cable to connect to net work device 6 LINE IN1 LINE IN2 ports For analog audio signal input 7 LINE OUT1 LINE OUT2 ports Analog audio signal out to audio device mixing conso...

Page 9: ...9 ARS 0202 A11 Front View Rear View ARS 0202 B11 Front View Rear View ...

Page 10: ...mitting 6 Phantom LED Phantom power indicator for microphone 7 Power button Press to power on off the ARS 0202 A11 DanteTM Audio Adapter 8 Reset button Press to reset the unit to factory default 9 DC Power input connector 12V 1A DC power input 10 RJ 45 PoE LAN port For network connection and power supply use RJ 45 or PoE LAN cable to connect to network device 11 MIC IN1 MIC IN2 connectors For micr...

Page 11: ...y 5 SYNC LED Indicates the audio signal data transfer status Lights red data transmission error Lights Green data is transmitting 6 Phantom LED Phantom power indicator for microphone 7 Power button Press to power on off the ARS 0202 B11 DanteTM Audio Adapter 8 Reset button Press to reset the unit to factory default 9 DC Power input connector 12V 1A DC power input 10 Optical Network port For networ...

Page 12: ...nsion Model Number L Overall length W Overall width H Overall height ARS 0202 Duo Series with rubber protection 9 06 230 0mm 6 49 164 7mm 2 39 60 7mm ARS 0202 Duo Series without rubber protection 8 50 216 0mm 5 35 136 0mm 1 73 44 0mm Top View Side View 9 06 230 0 mm 8 50 216 0 mm 6 49 164 7 mm 5 35 136 0 mm 2 39 60 7 mm 1 73 44 0 mm ...

Page 13: ...ctors settings available on the Arista ARS 0202 Duo Series DanteTM Audio Adapter Chapter 3 Connections and Operation Connectors are located at the rear of ARS 0202 Duo Series DanteTM Audio Adapter ARS 0202 A00 ARS 0202 A11 ARS 0202 B11 ARS 0202 B00 ...

Page 14: ...rd rack To mount them onto a rack you will require the mounting screws and brackets that can be ordered from Arista Before mounting them onto rack please first remove the rubber protection cover from the adapter box then follow the steps shown in the diagram below 1 As shown in the figure below place every two DanteTM audio adapters together and tighten them with mounting brackets and screws ...

Page 15: ...o tighten the four 8 32UNC size screws to firmly affix the adapter onto the 19 rack Make sure the unit is correctly and securely seated onto the rack In order to correctly install the ARS 0202 Duo series danteTM audio adapter the specific dimensions are indicated in the diagram below 19 00 482 6 mm 5 35 136 0 mm 1 73 44 0 mm Screws 19 Rack Layer board screw holes screw holes screw holes ARS 0202 A...

Page 16: ...eTM mixing console etc Audio out devices Speaker etc Line out Line out AC outlet TIPS For ARS 0202 A00 A11 DanteTM Audio Adapter RJ45 PoE LAN cable is required to connect to network For ARS 0202 B00 B11 DanteTM Audio Adapter Fiber optic LAN cable is required to connect to network For ARS 0202 A00 A11 DanteTM Audio Adapter if you use a router with PoE sup port in the audio system then DC power supp...

Page 17: ...dapter 12V 1A DC Power adapter 12V 1A Line out Line out ARS 0202 A00 B00 DanteTM Audio Adapter ARS 0202 A11 B11 DanteTM Audio Adapter Router AC outlet AC outlet Router Audio signal input source Analog mixing console etc Microphone Audio out devices DanteTM mixing console etc Audio out devices DanteTM mixing console etc Line in Mic in Line in Mic in LAN cable LAN cable ...

Page 18: ...outer LAN cable LAN cable Audio out devices DanteTM mixing console etc Audio out devices DanteTM mixing console etc Line out Line out Line in Mic in Line in Mic in Line out Line out Line out Line out Line in Line in Microphone AC outlet AC outlet For ARS 0202 A11 B11 For ARS 0202 A00 B00 PC DanteTM Controller setup PC DanteTM Controller setup ARS 0202 A00 B00 DanteTM Audio Adapter ARS 0202 A11 B11...

Page 19: ...od of time press the Power button to turn off the unit and disconnect the power cord from the AC outlet To get the best microphone audio input signal ARS 0202 A11 B11 allows user to adjust the gain level for MIC IN 1 and MIC IN 2 audio channels Turn the GAIN knob clockwise to increase the gain level turn the GAIN knob anti clockwise to decrease the gain level Latency is a delay that digital audio ...

Page 20: ...a DanteTM network for controlling 1 Download and install the Dante Controller from Audinate website www audinate com 2 Connect the computer to the router using a standard network cable 3 Launch the DanteTM Controller software 4 In the routing menu click the symbols for the devices to configure the audio routing Once set up and configured the audio routing between audio device the audio device will...

Page 21: ...dio Adapter is powered off and unplugged before removing the cover or working on internal components If the ARS 0202 Duo Series DanteTM Audio Adapter gets wet power it off immediately Wait for the ARS 0202 Duo Series DanteTM Audio Adapter to dry completely before powering it on again Clean the unit with a soft dry cloth Never use alcohol paint thinner or benzene to clean this unit Wipe surfaces cl...

Page 22: ... application and play some audio in the audio application No Audio on the destination device Check and make sure that the device is actually routed to a destination audio device Check and make sure that the destination is succesfully connected to Arista adapter as its audio input Check and make sure that the destination is capable of receiving and or playing audio Check and make sure that the volu...

Page 23: ...imited Warranty does not cover damages and or failures which result from negligence accidents misuse abuse mishandling misapplication alteration faulty installation set up adjustment improper maintenance power surge problems with electrical stability failure to maintain environmental conditions within operating range specified by the manufacturer relocations or attempts to relocate systems lightni...

Page 24: ... department in 14 calendar days after the product is received Customer can request either return for credit or replacement If replacement is requested Arista will ship the replacement in 7 calendar days and invoice the customer for the replacement A credit memo will be issued to the customer after the DOA product is received and verified Evaluation Return The customer must notify Arista s RMA depa...

Page 25: ... for the RMA product while in transit to Arista We urge customers to pack the RMA product carefully to avoid transit damage Refused Shipment Restocking Fees If a customer refuses a shipment credit will be issued after the refused product is received and verified by Arista The shipping charge plus 15 restocking fees will be billed to the customer 6 RMA Shipping Instruction Product Non Acceptance Pr...

Page 26: ...rporation be held liable for monetary and or non monetary damages resulting from the normal or abnormal usage of our products Use distribution and or similar engagement of our products constitute implied agreement to these and similar Arista Corporation Limited Liability policies Arista Corporation is not liable for damages or reimbursement for lost time lost revenue cost of having someone remove ...

Page 27: ...rchasers for their personal archival purposes The manufacturer reserves the right to revise this user s manual and all accompanying documentation and to make changes in the content without obligation to notify any person or organization of the revision or change IN NO EVENT WILL THE VENDOR BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY...

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