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Elite Core PM-16 User Guide

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Limited One Year Warranty

This product was manufactured in the USA by Elite Core Audio and is warranted to be free from defects
in materials or workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase by the original owner.

To ensure a high level of performance and reliability for which this equipment has been designed and
manufactured, please read this User Guide before operating. If a component fails, notify and return
the defective unit to Elite Core Audio or its authorized representative as soon as possible.

Repairs are covered under warranty subject to the following conditions:

1.

The equipment has been installed and operated in accordance with the instructions in this User
Guide.

2.

The equipment has not been subject to misuse (intended or accidental), neglect, or alteration.

3.

Any previous service or repair has been carried out by Elite Core Audio or its authorized agent.

4.

The defective unit is to be returned (shipping prepaid) to Elite Core Audio with proof of purchase.
Please contact Elite Core Audio to request an RMA number.

5.

Pack the unit(s) being returned carefully to avoid shipping damage.

FCC Class A Radio Frequency Interference Statement

This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant
to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This product generates,
uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
manufacturer’s instruction manual, may cause harmful interference with radio communications. Op-
eration of this product in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference, in which case you
will be required to correct the interference at your own expense.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1.

This device may not cause harmful interference.

2.

This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause un-
desired operation.

These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a non-res-
idential installation. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference with radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, you are encouraged to try to correct
the interference by one or more of the following measures:

1.

Reorient or relocate the antenna of the radio/television receiver.

2.

Increase the separation between this equipment and the radio/television receiver.

3.

Plug the equipment into a different outlet so that the equipment and the radio/television re-
ceiver are on different power mains branch circuits.

4.

Consult a representative of Elite Core Audio or an experienced radio/television technician for
additional suggestions.

Summary of Contents for DM-8

Page 1: ...i PM 16 Personal Monitoring System User Guide www elitecoreaudio com info elitecoreaudio com 920 South D Street Fort Smith AR 72901 855 276 2673 ...

Page 2: ...ratching the surface with sharp objects or rough handling and vibration Environment Protect from excessive dirt dust heat and vibration when operating and storing Avoid tobacco ash smoke drinks spillage and exposure to rain and moisture If the equipment or its power supply be comes wet switch off the power immediately Allow to dry out thoroughly before using again Cleaning Avoid the use of chemica...

Page 3: ...ul interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This product generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer s instruction manual may cause harmful interference with radio communications Op eration of this product in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case you will be...

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Page 5: ...odule 9 IN Connectors 9 THRU Connectors 9 TRS Send Return 9 Multichannel Record Output 9 System Expansion 9 NETWORK Connector 10 SIG and CLIP LEDs 10 POWER Inlet 10 DM 8 Distribution Module 11 PM 16 Personal Mixer 13 Channel Controls 13 LEVEL 13 PAN 13 SIG 13 Master Controls 14 MASTER Level 14 COMPRESSION Level 14 Graphic EQ Sliders 14 AMBIENCE Level 14 LEDs 14 Rear Panel 15 ...

Page 6: ...stem Connections 17 Standard PM 16 Personal Monitoring System with One DM 8 17 System with One DM 8 and More than Eight PM 16s 17 PM 16 System Without a DM 8 18 System with Additional DM 8s 18 Using LINE OUT 18 PM 16 System Specifications 19 ...

Page 7: ...eaudio com Email info elitecoreaudio com Telephone 855 276 2673 The PM 16 Personal Monitoring System consists of three components IM 16 Input Module DM 8 Distribution Module PM 16 Personal Mixer IM 16 Input Module The IM 16 Input Module is a 16 channel A D interface between a console via channel inserts direct out puts aux sends and the DM 8 Distribution Module or PM 16 Personal Mixer Figure 1 IM ...

Page 8: ...MPRESSION and three band graphic EQ AMBIENCE level that blends in sound captured by the built in mic Figure 3 PM 16 Personal Mixer We recommend using a DM 8 Distribution Module to deliver AC power and audio to the PM 16s but it is not required See PM 16 System Connections on page 17 to learn how to connect the PM 16 with or without a DM 8 ...

Page 9: ... one side is in TRS male The other side splits into two in TS plugs both male wired as follows TS 1 carries the console s T and ground TS 2 carries the console s R and ground Typical mixers connect T to IN and R to THRU but check your console s wiring diagram to confirm Multichannel Record Output Route the 16 analog inputs to a recorder or interface This can be very useful in solving routing issue...

Page 10: ...onnect all PM 16 System components SIG and CLIP LEDs Each channel has two front panel LEDs SIG lights green to indicate a signal within normal operating range CLIP lights red to indicate the signal is within 3 dB of clipping Adjust the console s outputs to the IM 16 so each channel s SIG LED lights green POWER Inlet To power up the IM 16 connect the 18 VAC 8 3 mA power supply provided to the POWER...

Page 11: ... connection light yellow to indicate that the PM 16 connected to that output is receiving power from the DM 8 LINK ACT These eight LEDs one per Ethernet port light green to indicate audio activity G9 The left Ethernet connector receives input from IM 16 the right connector is not an Ether net connector and is reserved for future use PoE1x PoE8x Outputs for up to eight PM 16 Personal Mixers The rea...

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Page 13: ... in conjunction with the MASTER knob to set the mix and overall listening level The gain varies over a wide range to accommodate soft and loud instruments We recommend keeping the channel LEVEL controls lower than the MASTER level See the SIG section below to avoid clipping the channel input PAN PAN sets the channel s left right balance This allows each PM 16 Personal Mixer to set not only its own...

Page 14: ...unterclockwise Graphic EQ Sliders Lo Mid and Hi frequency bands can be boosted or cut 12 dB Center the sliders to the detented position for a flat response AMBIENCE Level The AMBIENCE knob sets the PM 16 s built in mic level The AMBIENCE mic can reduce the isolated feeling some musicians experience when using IEMs be cause they can hear the room sound conversation not spoken into a mic instruments...

Page 15: ...ctions LEFT and RIGHT in LINE OUT RJ 45 NETWORK IN and OUT Stereo in Output Compatible with headphones earbuds custom IEMs or our optional EC WBP wired body pack DC POWER inlet Figure 7 PM 16 Rear Panel See PM 16 System Connections to learn how to interconnect the PM 16 components ...

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Page 17: ...ersonal Monitoring System with One DM 8 To interconnect a standard PM 16 System 1 Connect a CAT5E cable between the IM 16 s NETWORK and the DM 8 s left G9 connectors 2 Connect a CAT5E cable between the DM 8 s PoE 1x Ethernet and the first PM 16 s NETWORK IN connectors 3 Increment the DM 8 s output i e PoE 2x PoE 3x etc and repeat step 2 until all PM 16s are connected See below if more than eight P...

Page 18: ...chained together 1 Follow the directions above to connect a standard PM 16 Personal Monitoring System with one DM 8 but connect only seven PM 16 Mixers from DM 8 1 2 Connect a CAT5E cable between DM 8 1 s PoE 8x output and DM 8 2 s left G9 input 3 Connect additional PM 16s to DM 8 2 4 If more than 15 PM 16s are required repeat step 2 to connect DM 8 2 s PoE 8x output to DM 8 3 s left G9 input Ther...

Page 19: ... to the PM 16 chassis Line Out sleeve of line out jacks are grounded to the PM 16 chassis Chassis Chassis ground connected to local power input Dimensions and Weight PM 16 H 3 5 D 6 25 W 11 5 Weight 4 15 lb IM 16 H 1 75 D 6 25 W 19 0 Weight 5 90 lb DM 8 H 1 75 D 3 75 W 6 0 Weight 1 05 lb Z 600 480 360 300 180 120 32 16 8 4 Vrms V 2 12 2 11 2 11 2 10 2 09 2 09 1 96 1 96 1 79 0 98 Vpp V 6 00 5 97 5 ...

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