DX164-W User Guide
AP11446 Issue 2
DX164-W
The DX164-W is a fixed installation I/O Expander for the Allen & Heath dLive and
SQ digital mixing systems. It provides 16 remote controlled mic/line preamps
and 4 XLR line outputs. It connects to the mixer over a single Cat5 cable.
A second DX164-W or a DX168 can be connected when running in Cascade
mode. Alternatively, a redundant connection can be made to compatible
hardware.
The DX164-W can be operated freestanding, mounted in a floor pocket, mounted
on a wall, or flush mounted in a wall. Different power options are provided to suit
the application.
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This product must be installed by a professional
installer or qualified electrician.
DX164-W requires dLive firmware V1.7 or higher.
Contents
Check that you have received the following with your DX164-W unit:
•
Optional gland module (part number 004-1097)
•
Mounting frame (AH11504)
•
6x M4 6mm T20 screws (AB2921)
Connection
Redundant mode
–
to compatible hardware only
Cascade mode
–
add second DX164-W or DX168
dLive S Class
Surface / MixRack,
DX Hub (x2), or DX
Link card
DX A
DX B
dLive Surface /
MixRack, DX Hub,
DX Link card, or
SQ
DX A
DX A
DX B