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DAC-9516 User Guide (v3.0) Hardware Overview • 11
Hardware Overview
This chapter presents information on the DAC-9516 hardware components and features.
Chassis Faceplate Overview
The chassis faceplate of the DAC-9516 provides a silk-screen map of the connections available. Figure 3.1
illustrates the DAC-9516 faceplate label.
The chassis of the DAC-9516 also includes status LEDs that display the status of power, and AES input.
Figure 3.1 DAC-9516 — Faceplate Label
POWER Connection
The DAC-9516 has a standard miniature power jack (center pin positive) that connects to the PS-9000 power
supply. (
Figure 3.2 )
Figure 3.2 DAC-9516 — POWER Connection
POWER LED
The POWER LED is located on the bottom of the chassis. ( Figure 3.3 )
Figure 3.3 DAC-9516 — POWER LED
PO
WER
INPUT B GAIN A GAIN
AES
INPUT
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
DIP SWITCHES
- +
B2
OUT
- +
B1
OUT
- +
A2
OUT
- +
A1
OUT
DIP
SWITCH
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
DOWN
POSITION
CH A +18
N/A
N/A
EMP OFF
EMP ON
N/A
N/A
CH B +18
UP
POSITION
CH A +24
N/A
N/A
EMP ON/AUTO
EMP AUTO
N/A
N/A
CH B +24
FILTER
EQUALIZER
RECLOCKER
INTERPOLATE &
OVERSAMPLE
24-BIT DAC
DAC-9516
AES/EBU to Analog
Audio Converter
PSU Connection
ON
POWER LED