Rear Panel - Martin Audio XE300 User Manual

XE300/XE500

Rear Panel

1. Loudspeaker Connectors (iK81). The amplifier Speakon™ outputs. Connect the first
2. Loudspeaker Connectors (iK42). The amplifier Speakon™ outputs. Connect the
3. Analogue Audio Link Connectors – carries a duplicate (parallel) connection (to another
4. Analogue Audio Input Connectors – all audio connections are fully balanced and
5. AES3 Audio Input Connectors – for inputting Digital Audio signals. The Input is fully
6. Dante Ports – connection ports for Dante™ with the Primary and Secondary port
7. Ethernet Communications Port – the amplifier may be controlled entirely using Martin
8. AUX PORT – the auxiliary port may be configured to recall snapshots or apply muting.
9. Power Inlet – the unit should be connected to a suitable mains electricity
10. RELAY – this isolated relay output may be used to indicate abnormal conditions to
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loudspeaker to the 1+ and 1- terminals and the second loudspeaker to the 2+ and
2- terminals. For Bridged mode, use terminals 1+ and 2+.
loudspeaker to the 1+ and 1- terminals. CH1 also carries the (duplicated) loudspeaker
output for channel 2 on terminals 2+ and 2-. Similarly, CH3 carries the loudspeaker
output for channel 4 on terminals 2+ and 2-. For Bridged mode, use terminals 1+ and
2+ of either CH1 or CH3.
amplifier for example).
wired: pin-1 to ground (as required by the AES48 standard), pin-2 hot & pin-3 cold.
balanced and wired: pin 1: ground, pin 2: data+ and pin 3: data-. The LINK connector
allows a buffered AES3 signal to be passed on to another device.
convention available.
audio's Vu-Net software and so can integrate easily with other products that are
supported on the same platform such as the Multicellular range, CDD-Live, DD12 and
PSX. Connection will normally be made via this Ethernet port connector. This port is
also used for updating the firmware in the unit.
supply using an earthed 32 amp PowerCon connection power lead. The
device has a switch mode power supply that is capable of operating with a
nominal mains voltage of 100 V to 230 V, 50/60 Hz without re-configuration.
NOTE: The device must be earthed to a suitable power earth; failure to do so may affect
performance and/or operation and will invalidate warranty and could be potentially
hazardous.
external monitoring apparatus.
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