TR1616
Owner’s Manual
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package contentS
The TR1616 was packaged with extreme care. Please take a moment to ensure the items listed
below were received and that no damage to contents has occurred.
• TR1616 Performance I/O Interface
• AC Cable
• Manual
• Rack Mount Screw Kit
inStallation recommendationS
FOR RACK MOUNT USE ONLY. Install the TR1616 in your rack with the provided rack screws.
When installed in a rack, the TR1616 must be positioned with one empty rack space above and
below the unit to allow for proper ventilation. The TR1616 should not be mounted above or
below anything that generates excessive heat. Ambient temperatures should not exceed 95
0
F (35
0
C) when equipment is in use. Although the unit is shielded against radio frequency and
electromagnetic interference, extremely high fields of RF and EMI should be avoided where
possible.
Quick Start
To begin using the dbx TR1616:
1�
Turn off all equipment before making audio connections to the TR1616.
2�
Make audio connections to the TR1616. See “Making Connections–Cabling” for further
information
3�
Connect the included power cable to the TR1616’s power inlet then connect the other
end to an available AC outlet.
4�
Determine and assign the proper RECEIVE and TRANSMIT BANKS on each TR1616.
Each TR1616 on the BLU link network must have a unique TRANSMIT BANK selected.
See “Operating Instructions > Setting BLU link Receive & Transmit Banks” for further
information.
5�
Setup each TR1616 input preamp using each channel’s controls, as described in “TR1616
Preamp Setup”.