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EMC Notices

United States of America
FCC Part 15

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class A Digital device, 
pursant 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 
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used 
in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio 
communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful 
interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at their own 
expense.   

CANADA

This Class “A” digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

Cet appariel numerique de la classe “A” est conforme a la norme NMB-003 du Canada.

EUROPE

This equipment is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of 
CE Directive 93/68/EEC.

INTERNATIONAL

This equipment has been tested to 

CISPR 22:1997 

along with amendments 

A1:2000

 and 

A2:2002

, and found to comply with the limits for a Class A Digital device.   

Maintenance/User Serviceable Parts

Routine maintenance to this openGear product is not required. This product contains no user 
servicable parts. If the module does not appear to be working properly, please contact Technical 
Support using the numbers listed under the “Contact Us” section on the last page of this manual. 
All openGear products are covered by a generous 5-year warranty and will be repaired without 
charge for materials or labor within this period. See the “Warranty and Repair Policy” section in 
this manual for details.

Notice

 — Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by Ross Video 

Limited could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.

Notice

 — This is a Class A product. In domestic environments, this product may cause radio 

interference, in which case the user may have to take adequate measures.

Summary of Contents for ADA-8402-A

Page 1: ...ADA 8402 A AES EBU Distribution Amplifier 75ohm User Manual...

Page 2: ...518 1127289 Other patents pending Notice The material in this manual is furnished for informational use only It is subject to change without notice and should not be construed as commitment by Ross Vi...

Page 3: ...which if not avoided may result in major or minor equipment damage or a situation which could place the equipment in a non compliant operating state ESD Susceptability This symbol is used to alert th...

Page 4: ...ith the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of CE Directive 93 68 EEC INTERNATIONAL This equipment has been tested to CISPR 22 1997 along with amendments A1 2000 and A2 2002 and found...

Page 5: ...ral resources Ross Video encourages you to use the appropriate take back systems These systems will reuse or recycle most of the materials from your end of life equipment in an environmentally friendl...

Page 6: ...1K0 Ogdensburg New York Canada USA 13669 0880 General Business Office 1 613 652 4886 Fax 1 613 652 4425 Technical Support 1 613 652 4886 After Hours Emergency 1 613 349 0006 E mail Technical Support t...

Page 7: ...alling a Rear Module 2 3 Installing the ADA 8402 A 2 4 Cabling for the ADA 8402 A 2 5 DFR 8310 Series Frame Cabling Overview 2 5 DFR 8321 Series Frame Cabling Overview 2 5 Software Upgrades for the AD...

Page 8: ...ii Contents ADA 8402 A User Manual Iss 01...

Page 9: ...Equipment family of products backed by Ross Video s experience in engineering and design expertise since 1974 You will be pleased at how easily your new ADA 8402 A fits into your overall working envir...

Page 10: ...udio Measurements and displaying the measurement in DashBoard The R2SA 8402 high density split rear module can accommodate up to two ADA 8402 A cards each configured as a 1x4 DA accommodating up to 20...

Page 11: ...al Block Diagrams This section provides functional block diagrams that outline the workflow of the ADA 8402 A Figure 1 1 Simplified Block Diagram 8310AR 030 and 8320AR 030 Full Rear Modules Figure 1 2...

Page 12: ...the MFC 8300 Series Network Controller Card For More Information on the menus in DashBoard refer to the chapter DashBoard Menus on page 4 1 on using DashBoard refer to the DashBoard User Manual Card...

Page 13: ...es frame refers to all versions of the 10 slot DFR 8310 series and 20 slot DFR 8321 series frames and any available options unless otherwise noted Frame refers to DFR 8300 series frame that houses the...

Page 14: ...1 6 Introduction ADA 8402 A User Manual Iss 01...

Page 15: ...ides instructions for installing the Rear Module s for the ADA 8402 A installing the card into the frame cabling details and updating the card software The following topics are discussed Before You Be...

Page 16: ...utions as described in the following note Unpacking Unpack each ADA 8402 A you received from the shipping container and ensure that all items are included If any items are missing or damaged contact y...

Page 17: ...e R2A 8402 or the 8320AR 031 Split Rear Module R2SA 8402 can be used When using a Full Rear Module in the DFR 8321 use the even numbered slots such as 2 or 4 to ensure that the card aligns with the re...

Page 18: ...stall the ADA 8402 A in a DFR 8300 series frame 1 Locate the Rear Module you installed in the procedure Installing a Rear Module on page 2 3 2 Hold the ADA 8402 A by the edges and carefully align the...

Page 19: ...dule occupies one slot and accommodates one card This rear module provides one AES input and eight AES outputs Figure 2 2 DFR 8321 Series Frame Cabling Overview In the DFR 8321 series frames the ADA 8...

Page 20: ...e cards Click Next to display the Select Destination menu This menu provides a list of the compatible cards based on the card selected in step 2 Specify the card s to upload the file to by selecting t...

Page 21: ...rols 3 1 User Controls In This Chapter This chapter provides a general overview of the user controls available on the ADA 8402 A The following topics are discussed Card Overview Configuring the DIP Sw...

Page 22: ...d This is the default setting SW2 DIP Switch Control Use SW2 to determine whether DIP Switch settings are applied or ignored Set SW2 as follows ON DIP Switch status is reported in DashBoard and DIP Sw...

Page 23: ...used in conjunction to set the output mode of the ADA 8402 A Table 3 1 lists the combinations of DIP Switch settings for SW3 and SW4 Specifying the Gain SW6 SW10 are used in conjunction to specify the...

Page 24: ...OFF OFF OFF OFF UNITY ON OFF OFF OFF ON 1 ON OFF OFF ON OFF 2 ON OFF OFF ON ON 3 ON OFF ON OFF OFF 4 ON OFF ON OFF ON 5 ON OFF ON ON OFF 6 ON OFF ON ON ON 7 ON ON OFF OFF OFF 8 ON ON OFF OFF ON 9 ON...

Page 25: ...ocation of the LEDs Figure 3 3 ADA 8402 A Card edge Controls Status and Selection LEDs on the ADA 8402 A Basic LED displays and descriptions are provided in Table 3 3 Table 3 3 LEDs on the ADA 8402 A...

Page 26: ...3 6 User Controls ADA 8402 A User Manual Iss 01...

Page 27: ...In This Chapter This chapter briefly summarize the menus items and parameters available from the DashBoard Control System for the ADA 8402 A Parameters marked with an asterisk are the factory default...

Page 28: ...information of the Product tab Table 4 1 Status Tab Items Tab Title Item Parameters Description Status Read only AES Audio Status Locked Green Card is functioning properly and a valid AES audio signa...

Page 29: ...ter the gain of Channel B input Note that the STEREO Gain will adjust the output of both channels L Only Specifies Channel A as the output on both channels Use the CHA Trim Control to alter the output...

Page 30: ...4 4 DashBoard Menus ADA 8402 A User Manual Iss 01...

Page 31: ...ons 5 1 Specifications In This Chapter This chapter provides the technical specification information for the ADA 8402 A Note that specifications are subject to change without notice The following topi...

Page 32: ...cation AES Input Number of Inputs 1 Standards AES 3 SMPTE 276M Sampling Rates 32kHz to 96kHz Impedance transformer balanced 75ohm Connector BNC Input Level 0 2 7Vp p AES Outputs Number of Outputs 8310...

Page 33: ...ADA 8402 A User Manual Iss 01 Service Information 6 1 Service Information In This Chapter This chapter contains the following sections Troubleshooting Checklist Warranty and Repair Policy...

Page 34: ...the distribution frame front panel for the presence of power If the power LED is not illuminated verify that the power cable is connected to a power source and that power is available at the power mai...

Page 35: ...ADA 8402 A User Manual provides all pertinent information for the safe installation and operation of your openGear Product Ross Video policy dictates that all repairs to the ADA 8402 A are to be condu...

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