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USER MANUAL

 

 

MODELS: 

6410N 

Digital to Analog Audio 
Converter 

6420N 

Analog to Digital Audio 
Converter 

 

 

 

 

P/N: 2900-000317 Rev 3 

Summary of Contents for DigiTOOLS 6410N

Page 1: ...KRAMER ELECTRONICS LTD USER MANUAL MODELS 6410N Digital to Analog Audio Converter 6420N Analog to Digital Audio Converter P N 2900 000317 Rev 3 ...

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Page 3: ... Connecting the 6410N Digital to Analog Audio Converter 11 5 2 Connecting the 6420N Analog to Digital Audio Converter 13 6 Technical Specifications 15 6 1 6410N Specifications 15 6 2 6420N Specifications 15 Figures Figure 1 Professional and Consumer Inputs Outputs on the 6410N 6420N 4 Figure 2 6410N Digital to Analog Audio Converter 7 Figure 3 6410N Digital to Analog Audio Converter Underside 8 Fi...

Page 4: ...Distribution Amplifiers GROUP 2 Switchers and Routers GROUP 3 Control Systems GROUP 4 Format Standards Converters GROUP 5 Range Extenders and Repeaters GROUP 6 Specialty AV Products GROUP 7 Scan Converters and Scalers GROUP 8 Cables and Connectors GROUP 9 Room Connectivity GROUP 10 Accessories and Rack Adapters GROUP 11 Sierra Video Products GROUP 12 Digital Signage GROUP 13 Audio and GROUP 14 Col...

Page 5: ...e the best performance Use only good quality connection cables we recommend Kramer high performance high resolution cables to avoid interference deterioration in signal quality due to poor matching and elevated noise levels often associated with low quality cables Do not secure the cables in tight bundles or roll the slack into tight coils Avoid interference from neighboring electrical appliances ...

Page 6: ...nt WEEE Directive 2002 96 EC aims to reduce the amount of WEEE sent for disposal to landfill or incineration by requiring it to be collected and recycled To comply with the WEEE Directive Kramer Electronics has made arrangements with the European Advanced Recycling Network EARN and will cover any costs of treatment recycling and recovery of waste Kramer Electronics branded equipment on arrival at ...

Page 7: ...igital Audio Inputs Outputs on the 6410N and 6420N Figure 1 illustrates the transmission standards for professional and consumer formats which can be translated via the 6410N 6420N Figure 1 Professional and Consumer Inputs Outputs on the 6410N 6420N 3 2 About the 6410N The 6410N is a high performance format converter for digital audio signals It converts AES EBU AES ID3 S PDIF or Toslink optical d...

Page 8: ... 20dB or 24dB Has an S N Ratio of over 88dB Has AES EBU and AES ID3 transformer coupled inputs The 6410N is 12VDC fed and is housed in a DigiTOOLS enclosure 3 3 About the 6420N The 6420N is a high performance format converter for balanced audio signals It converts two channels of balanced audio signals to AES EBU AES ID3 S PDIF and TOSlink optical digital outputs simultaneously In particular the 6...

Page 9: ...e gain ratio A D settings 12dB 16dB 20dB or 24dB to 0dBFs Features selectable digital audio system bits professional or consumer Has AES EBU and AES ID3 transformer coupled outputs The 6420N is 12VDC fed and is housed in a DigiTOOLS enclosure ...

Page 10: ...rce 3 AES EBU Detachable Terminal Block Connector Connect to the digital audio source 4 S PDIF RCA Connector Connect to the digital audio source 5 OPTICAL Toslink Optical Connector Connect to the digital audio source 6 ANALOG OUT LEFT and RIGHT Detachable Terminal Block Connectors Connect to the analog audio acceptor 7 INPUT SELECTOR A Push Button Press A and B buttons as detailed on side panel to...

Page 11: ...gure 3 6410N Digital to Analog Audio Converter Underside Feature Function GAIN CONTROL DIP switches RIGHT Set the DIP switches as follows to determine the RIGHT channel conversion ratio D to A GAIN CONTROL Gain Control DIP 1 DIP 2 DIP 3 DIP 4 24dB ON OFF OFF OFF 20dB OFF ON OFF OFF 16dB OFF OFF ON OFF 12dB OFF OFF OFF ON LEFT Set the DIP switches as follows to determine the LEFT channel conversion...

Page 12: ...on 1 12V DC 12V DC connector for powering the unit 2 DIGITAL OUTPUTS AES 75 BNC connector Connect to the digital audio acceptor 3 AES EBU Detachable Terminal Block Connector Connect to the digital audio acceptor 4 S PDIF RCA Connector Connect to the digital audio acceptor 5 OPTICAL Toslink Optical Connector Connect to the digital audio acceptor 6 ANALOG INPUTS LEFT and RIGHT Detachable Terminal Bl...

Page 13: ... CONTROL DIP switches LEFT Set the DIP switches as follows to determine the LEFT channel conversion ratio A to D GAIN CONTROL Gain Control DIP 1 DIP 2 DIP 3 DIP 4 24dB ON OFF OFF OFF 20dB OFF ON OFF OFF 16dB OFF OFF ON OFF 12dB OFF OFF OFF ON RIGHT Set the DIP switches as follows to determine the RIGHT channel conversion ratio A to D GAIN CONTROL Gain Control DIP 5 DIP 6 DIP 7 DIP 8 24dB ON OFF OF...

Page 14: ...ce for example a DAT Player to the AES 75 BNC input connector Connect an AES EBU source for example a DAT Player to the AES EBU detachable terminal block input connector using a shielded twisted pair cable Connect an S PDIF source for example a DVD Player to the S PDIF RCA input connector Connect an optical source for example a CD Player to the optical input connector 2 Connect up to two analog ac...

Page 15: ... and to maintain the S N ratio within the spec limits The selection of the conversion rate greatly depends on the type of audio played and also on the audio equipment that is connected to the 6410N Figure 6 Connecting the 6410N Digital to Analog Audio Converter 5 1 1 Using the INPUT SELECTOR Switches Set the digital input standard by pushing in and or releasing one or both of the two INPUT SELECTO...

Page 16: ... example a DAT Recorder Connect the S PDIF RCA output connector to an S PDIF acceptor for example a DAT Recorder Connect the OPTICAL output connector to an optical acceptor for example a DAT Recorder 3 Connect the 12V DC power adapter to the power socket and connect the adapter to the mains electricity not shown in Figure 7 4 Set the MODE SELECTOR dipswitches on the 6420N Analog to Digital Audio C...

Page 17: ...14 6410N 6420N Using the Audio Converters Figure 7 Connecting the 6420N Analog to Digital Audio Converter ...

Page 18: ...H WEIGHT 0 3kg 0 66lbs approx INCLUDED ACCESSORIES Power supply mounting bracket OPTIONAL 19 rack adapters Specifications are subject to change without notice at http www kramerelectronics com 6 2 6420N Specifications INPUTS 1 analog input balanced line in 10k on detachable terminal blocks OUTPUTS 4 digital audio outputs AES 75 AES EBU S PDIF TosLink Optical SAMPLE RATE CONVERSION 32kHz 44 1kHz 48...

Page 19: ...16 6410N 6420N Technical Specifications ...

Page 20: ...isit our Web site where updates to this user manual may be found We welcome your questions comments and feedback Web site www kramerelectronics com E mail info kramerel com P N 2900 000317 Rev 3 SAFETY WARNING Disconnect the unit from the power supply before opening and servicing ...

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