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Getting Started Guide
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  • Page 1 Getting Started Guide  Before starting please check www.allen-heath.com for the latest firmware and documentation.
  • Page 2 Check with your Allen & Heath distributor or agent for any additional warranty information which may apply. If further assistance is required please contact Allen & Heath Ltd. AP12764 Issue 1 AHM-16 / AHM-32 Getting Started Guide Issue 1 Copyright © 2021 Allen & Heath. All rights reserved. ALLEN&HEATH Allen &...
  • Page 3: Important - Read Before Starting

    Allen & Heath website. Allen & Heath do not accept liability for damage caused by maintenance, repair or modification by unauthorised personnel. Register your product Register your product online at www.allen-heath.com/register. AHM-16/32 Getting Started Guide AP12764 Issue 1...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    This Getting Started Guide • Safety Sheet • IEC mains lead • Phoenix connectors with strain relief - 1x 10-pin, 16x 3-pin (AHM-16), 24x 3-pin (AHM-32) Contents IMPORTANT - Read before starting ......................3 Packed items ..............................4 Contents ............................... 4 Introduction............................5 AHM-16 features ........................
  • Page 5: Introduction

    1. Introduction AHM-16 and AHM-32 are audio matrix processors for sound management and installation. They are designed for audio distribution, paging, conferencing, speaker processing in a multitude of environments including corporate, hospitality, education, event and multi-purpose venues, retail, theatres, cruise ships, sports venues.
  • Page 6: Installing Ahm-16 / Ahm-32

    2.2 Rack mounting AHM-16 and AHM-32 are 19-inch rack mountable and occupy 1U of rack space. The plastic feet may need to be removed before rack mounting; retain them for future use.
  • Page 7: Front Panel

    Use the arrow keys to select the Preset and press Sel to recall. The screen will then display the active Preset. Press Sel again to select another Preset. Press the SoftKey again to exit Preset Select mode. AHM-16/32 Getting Started Guide AP12764 Issue 1...
  • Page 8: Rear Panel

    Reset occurs with switch 6 in the On position at power up. After 10 seconds, turn off the unit and move the switch back to the Off position. Do not alter the position of the other DIP switches. AHM-16/32 Getting Started Guide AP12764 Issue 1...
  • Page 9: Ahm-32 Processing Expansion Module

    Cancelling). Refer to www.allen-heath.com for a list of available modules. Follow the fitting instructions of the optional module for installation. ⚠ Installation of any optional module must only be carried out by technically skilled personnel. AHM-16/32 Getting Started Guide AP12764 Issue 1...
  • Page 10: Connections - Audio

    A DX Hub can be connected to the SLink card for further expansion with up to 8 DX expanders. It also enables a single cable link to the AHM processor in cases where multiple expanders are located on a different floor, area or building. AHM-16/32 Getting Started Guide AP12764 Issue 1...
  • Page 11: Audio Expanders And Ethernet

    The SLink card can be connected directly to another AHM processor, an SLink enabled Allen & Heath mixer such as SQ or Avantis, or a dLive system fitted with a gigaACE card. This connection enables 128x128 channels of audio. AHM-16/32 Getting Started Guide AP12764 Issue 1...
  • Page 12: Dante Expanders With Dante Card Fitted

    Refer to the DT expander Getting Started Guide at www.allen-heath.com for further information. Network Switch Dante Controller DT164-W DT164-W DT164-W DT164-W Dante Clocking: Slave Dante Clocking: Slave Dante Clocking: Slave Dante Clocking: Slave AHM-16/32 Getting Started Guide AP12764 Issue 1...
  • Page 13: Connections - Control

    CAT cables available to order. AHM processors communicate over TCP/IP. All devices on the network must have compatible IP addresses. Factory defaults for AHM-16 and AHM-32 are: IP Address 192.168.1.91 Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0...
  • Page 14: Dimensions

    8. Dimensions 220.81 156.27 433.00 437.00 482.60 365.00 220.00 AHM-16/32 Getting Started Guide AP12764 Issue 1...
  • Page 15: Technical Specs

    Boxed AHM-32 555 x 385 x 150 mm x 5.3kg (21.8” x 15.2” x 5.9” x 11.7lbs) AHM-16 555 x 385 x 150 mm x 5.1kg (21.8” x 15.2” x 5.9” x 11.2lbs) AHM-16/32 Getting Started Guide AP12764 Issue 1...
  • Page 16: Processing Specs

    12dB/octave Lo-Pass and Hi-Pass Threshold -46dBu to 18dBu Compressor parameters Threshold, Ratio, Attack, Release Channels (AHM-16) 1x16 Channels (AHM-32) 1x32, 2x 16 or 4x 8 Delay Up to 683ms Modes D-Classic gain sharing or NOM AHM-16/32 Getting Started Guide AP12764 Issue 1...

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