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EM21D  User’s Manual  

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Technical Specifications

Firmware Version

1.0

Operation Mode

Playback only

Sound File Format

Mono/stereo MP3 (ISO 11172-3 up to 44.1KHz)

Max. Number of Sound Files

- TRG operation: 99 per group
- Keypad operation: 999
- Timer operation: 99 per group

Max. Number of Groups

10 (TRG and Timer)
1 (Keypad)

Memory Card Type

SD/SDHC (FAT/FAT16 or FAT32 file system)

Max. Memory Capacity

- 2 GB for SD (FAT/FAT16)
- 32 GB for SDHC (FAT32)

Storage Requirement

57.6MB/Hour @ 128 kbps

Supply Voltage

12 ~ 30 VDC

Typical Standby Current

60 mA

Audio Output

(30V supply, 8 Ohm load, 10% THD+N)
- High efficiency class D
- Stereo: 15W per channel
- Mono: 55W bridge tied load (BTL)

Trigger Interfaces

- TRG (dry contact closure or PLC)
- Keypad, 3x4
- Internal timer (automatic)

Physical Dimensions

Inputs, Outputs & Controls

POWER LED

This light is lit when power is applied.

POWER JACK

Power input option 1, 2.1x5.5mm center positive coax jack. Internally connected to VDC/GND.

VDC / GND

Power input option 2, screw terminals. Internally connected to the power jack.

TRG

Input for a trigger signal/mechanism (TRG Mode).

BSY

An open drain output for optional external device control directly or via a relay.

KEYPAD

Input connector for an optional 3x4 keypad (Keypad Mode).

AUX

Input connector for an optional SU-20 motion sensor (TRG Mode).

VOL

Volume knob that controls both the speaker outputs and the line out.

LINE OUT

A 3.5mm stereo phone jack with audio output for headphone or external power amplifier.

LEFT / COMMON / RIGHT

The speaker outputs.

SD CARD

Supports SD (FAT16) and SDHC (FAT32) cards. Power must be off when inserting the card.

CONFIG

A 4-position DIP switch for system configuration.

Typical Wiring Diagram for Push Button Activation

Summary of Contents for EM21D

Page 1: ...Physical Dimensions Inputs Outputs Controls POWER LED This light is lit when power is applied POWER JACK Power input option 1 2 1x5 5mm center positive coax jack Internally connected to VDC GND VDC GND Power input option 2 screw terminals Internally connected to the power jack TRG Input for a trigger signal mechanism TRG Mode BSY An open drain output for optional external device control directly o...

Page 2: ...with the file number which is a unique 3 digit number The rest of the filename does not matter Group 0 uses files 001 099 group 1 uses files 101 199 and etc These files are played sequentially one file per trigger File numbering within a group must be consecutive or the ones after a break will not be used For example if 005 is missing then 004 is con sidered the last file of group 0 Files 006 and ...

Page 3: ...ed from 0 to 9 are supported If only one group is needed use the default group 0 so that no group selection is necessary System Configuration The system must be configured with a plain text file named MODE txt containing 3 characters T Here is a two digit number specifying the delay time in minutes For example T08 sets the delay time to 8 minutes so the system will auto matically play the next fil...

Page 4: ...up check power supply polarity and connections 6 Press the push button and the file should play 7 If no audio make sure the volume knob is turned up Basic Test Keypad Operation 1 Connect power supply keypad and speakers Make sure the keypad is compatible 2 Name an MP3 file 001 mp3 and copy it to an SD or SDHC card 3 Create a plain text file called MODE TXT and put KNB in it Copy it to the card 4 I...

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