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Do not open the device or attempt to disassemble the internal parts or modify them in any the outlet, and have the device inspected by qualified AudioPressBox service personnel. way. The device contains no user-serviceable parts. If it should appear to be malfunctioning, •...
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Company names and product names herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Specifications and descriptions in this owner’s manual are for information purposes only. AudioPressBox reserves the right to change or modify products or specifications at any time without prior notice.
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It features 2 Mic/Line Inputs, 1 channel Dante interface and 16 Mic/Line Outputs. Each Output is independent transformer balanced and isolated. The APB-216 C-D also includes a rechargeable Battery-pack so it can run on its own up to 10 hours. All of this is placed in a waterproof, heavy duty Nanuk case.
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Output PAD. Each output is switchable between Mic and level. You can check the signal level on the Level Line output level. AudioPressBox® ON or OFF. When AudioPressBox® is indicator (5). turned on, Power indicator lights green. Nominal Mic level: -20dBu / Nominal Line level: +6dBu...
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10) Output connector Each output is balanced and individually transformer isolated. It is a balanced XLR connector. (Pinout: 1-not connected, 2-Hot, 3-Cold) 11) Dante Input RJ-45 Ethercon input connector for Dante network. (Requires PoE) 12) Analog / Dante switch for Input 2 Input 2 is shared for use as analog Mic/Line input or as a Dante input according to the switch position.
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Usage APB-216 C-D is designed for use as a distribution audio amplifier for press conferences. It features two analog inputs, with input PAD – Mic/ Line switch, one digital input from Dante network and sixteen analog audio outputs with individual output level switch – Mic/Line. Device also features built-in fixed High Pass Filter set to 120Hz and fixed Compressor with Limiter to ensure high quality output signal without pops especially when used with microphones.
Operation Analog Input: Connect your input device with the XLR cable to the input connector of the APB. Set the Mic/Line switch to desired position – if you use Mic Level input device like a microphone set it to “Mic”, if you use a line level input device like a mixing console set it to “Line” position. When you are using a condenser microphone, turn the Phantom switch to the “ON”...
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