DSP-Z8 III Connections
Power / Input End
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Control / Output End
1) Main RCA Inputs-
Six channels of input are available through RCA connectors*.
2) RCA Outputs
- 4 sets of RCA Connectors provide eight channels of output.
3) USB Port-
Like all Zapco DSP products, the DSP-Z8 has a USB port to interface with a PC for all DSP
programming functions. Always use the supplied USB Cable
4) Auxiliary Input-
A pair of RCA connectors provide a preamp level auxiliary input
5) Data Connector-
The RG connectors provides Data input a dash remote
6) Power Connector-
4-Pin Provides Power, Ground, +12V RemTurn On, and Aux +12 volt out **
7) Input Level selector-
The Low level for preamp or digital input or Hi level for OEM speaker level
input
8) Optical input-
Digital Input for SPDIF optical connector (TossLink cable)
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) Power-on Indicator LED
* Note: To use speaker level inputs from a factory stereo, simply attach RCA connectors to the factory
speaker wires (up to a 22v signal). Assure that the DSP or amplifier is in High Level input mode and
attach the speaker wires at the RCA receptacles.
** Note: The Zapco DC Series also has DC-offset sensing for automatic turn-on. If you use speaker level
inputs from a factory stereo the DC product will turn on automatically and also p12v trigger output
to turn on other components.
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