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Ross Video Limited

ADA-8503

Dual AES/EBU Fan-Out Distribution Amplifier

User Manual

Ross Part Number: 8503D-004
Issue: 03

Summary of Contents for ADA-8503

Page 1: ...Ross Video Limited ADA 8503 Dual AES EBU Fan Out Distribution Amplifier User Manual Ross Part Number 8503D 004 Issue 03...

Page 2: ...f copyrighted software is prohibited 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 a commitment by Ro...

Page 3: ...quipment damage or a situation which could place the equipment in a non compliant operating state ESD Susceptibility This symbol is used to alert the user that an electrical or electronic device or as...

Page 4: ...th Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil numerique de classe A est conforme la norme NMB 003 du Canada EUROPE This equipment is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of...

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...

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Page 7: ...arge 2 1 Unpacking 2 1 Channel Mode Setup 2 2 Board Installation 2 2 BNC Labels 2 3 Cable Connections 2 3 LEDs 2 4 Specifications 3 1 In This Chapter 3 1 Technical Specifications 3 2 Service Informati...

Page 8: ...ii Contents ADA 8503 User Manual Iss 03...

Page 9: ...Ross Video s experience in engineering and design expertise since 1974 You will be pleased at how easily your new ADA 8503 fits into your overall working environment Equally pleasing is the product qu...

Page 10: ...matic cable equalization for lengths beyond 610m 2000 ft It also has been designed with an AES input signal presence detector and indicator LED s The ADA 8503 fits into the Ross 8000A series digital f...

Page 11: ...DFR 8104A 1RU digital rack frame Fits Leitch 6800 series frames Visual indication of signal presence 5 year transferable warranty Documentation Terms The following terms are used throughout this guide...

Page 12: ...1 4 Introduction ADA 8503 User Manual Iss 03...

Page 13: ...wing note ESD Susceptibility Static discharge can cause serious damage to sensitive semiconductor devices Avoid handling circuit boards in high static environments such as carpeted areas and when wear...

Page 14: ...e that the frame is properly installed according to instructions If this module is to be installed in any compatible frame other than a Ross Video product refer to the frame manufacturer s manual for...

Page 15: ...ot necessary to terminate unused outputs Figure 3 ADA 8503 BNC Designations for RossGear DFR 8110A 2RU frame Dual Configuration Input and Output Cables AES Inputs The first AES audio input should be c...

Page 16: ...ing correctly when the Input Present LED is lit DA1 Input Present DA2 Input Present Figure 4 ADA 8503 LEDs Table 1 ADA 8503 LED Status Indicator Descriptions LED Reference Status Description DA1 Input...

Page 17: ...Specifications In This Chapter This chapter contains the Technical Specifications table ADA 8503 User Manual Iss 03 Specifications 3 1...

Page 18: ...Belden 8281 AES Input Input Level 1V p p nominal Number of Outputs 8 single mode 4 3 dual mode Standards AES 3id SMPTE 276M Output Impedance 75 Output Isolation 48dB Signal Level 1 0V p p 10 Rise and...

Page 19: ...Check the power indicator LED on 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 po...

Page 20: ...rmation for the safe installation and operation of your RossGear Product Ross Video policy dictates that all repairs to the RossGear ADA 8503 are to be conducted only by an authorized Ross Video Limit...

Page 21: ...ooling Fan Module and Power Supply PS 8102 1RU holds 4 modules includes 1 power supply DFR 8110A Digital Products Frame and Power Supply PS 8102 2RU holds 10 modules includes 1 power supply DFR 8110A...

Page 22: ...Notes 5 2 Ordering Information ADA 8503 User Manual Iss 03...

Page 23: ...Notes ADA 8503 User Manual Iss 03 Ordering Information 5 3...

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