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- Page 1 ADA-8405-C User Guide...
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction Related Publications ...........................9 Documentation Conventions ........................9 Interface Elements ............................9 User Entered Text .............................9 Referenced Guides ..........................10 Menu Sequences ........................... 10 Important Instructions .......................... 10 Contacting Technical Support ......................... 10 Before You Begin Overview ..............................11 Features ..............................11 Functional Block Diagrams ........................ - Page 8 Power Specifications ..........................25 Service Information Troubleshooting Checklist ........................27 Warranty and Repair Policy ........................27 Glossary ii • Contents ADA-8405-C User Guide (v4.0)
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Page 9: Introduction
• “Service Information” provides information on the warranty and repair policy for your card. • “Glossary” provides a list of terms used throughout this guide. Related Publications It is recommended to consult the following Ross documentation before installing and configuring your ADA-8405-C card: • DashBoard User Guide, Ross Part Number: 8351DR-004 •... -
Page 10: Referenced Guides
Gateway for your device. Contacting Technical Support At Ross Video, we take pride in the quality of our products, but if problems occur, help is as close as the nearest telephone. Our 24-hour Hot Line service ensures you have access to technical expertise around the clock. -
Page 11: Before You Begin
Before You Begin This chapter provides general information to keep in mind before installing and configuring your ADA-8405-C. Overview The ADA-8405-C is a remote gain analog audio distribution amplifier designed for broadcast use. It can be used as either a mono 1x8, or two channel (stereo) 1x4 audio DA. When used with a Full Rear Module, it provides eight copies of the single (mono) input signal or four copies each of the two (stereo) inputs. -
Page 12: User Interfaces
Figure 2 illustrates the ADA-8405-C when using the 8320AR-043 split rear module. Figure 2 Simplified Block Diagram — 8320AR-043 Split Rear Module User Interfaces The ADA-8405-C offers the following interfaces for control and monitoring. DashBoard Control System The DashBoard Control System enables you to monitor and control openGear frames and cards from a computer. -
Page 13: Hardware Overview
Hardware Overview This chapter presents information on the ADA-8405-C hardware components and features. For More Information on... • using the DIP Switches, refer to “Configuring the DIP Switches”. Main PCB Overview The main PCB is a typical openGear card. An ejector on one end secures the module to the slot inside the openGear frame, and the other end inserts into a connector on the back of the rear module. -
Page 14: Monitoring Via The Card-Edge
SW6 - SW10 — Gain Control These switches are used in conjunction to apply a specific Gain value (dB). Refer to “Specifying the Gain” for details. Monitoring via the Card-edge The front-edge of the main PCB has LED indicators for indicating alarms, and communication activity. -
Page 15: Dfr-8321, Og3-Fr, And Ogx-Fr Series Overview
DFR-8321, OG3-FR, and OGX-FR Series Overview The ADA-8405-C is used with the following rear modules: • 8320AR-042 — Each module occupies two slots and accommodates one card. This rear module provides two analog inputs and eight analog outputs. (Figure 5) •... - Page 16 16 • Hardware Overview ADA-8405-C User Guide (v4.0)
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Page 17: Physical Installation
Unpacking Unpack each ADA-8405-C you received from the shipping container and ensure that all items are included. If any items are missing or damaged, contact your sales representative or Ross Video directly. Installing the Rear Module This section outlines how to install a rear module in an openGear frame. -
Page 18: Installing The Ada-8405-C Card
Installing the ADA-8405-C Card This section outlines how to install the ADA-8405-C in an openGear frame. If the ADA-8405-C is to be installed in any compatible frame other than a Ross Video product, refer to the frame manufacturer's manual for specific instructions. -
Page 19: Configuring The Dip Switches
Configuring the DIP Switches This chapter provides a brief summary of the DIP Switches of the ADA-8405-C. Before You Begin Figure 8 shows all the DIP Switches in the OFF position. Figure 8 DIP Switches — OFF Positions Enabling Card-edge Control Ensure that SW1 is set to ON and SW2 is set to ON if you are going to use the card-edge DIP Switches to change settings on the card. - Page 20 Table 3 Specifying the Gain SW10 Gain (dB) UNITY 20 • Configuring the DIP Switches ADA-8405-C User Guide (v4.0)
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Page 21: Dashboard Menus
Description Card Info Card Name Analog Audio and Timecode Distribution Amplifier Product ADA-8405-C Supplier Ross Video Ltd. Serial Number Indicates the serial number of the board Software Rev #.## Indicates the software version Settings Tab Table 5 summarizes the Settings options available in DashBoard. - Page 22 22 • DashBoard Menus ADA-8405-C User Guide (v4.0)
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Page 23: Upgrading The Software
The ADA-8405-C can be upgraded in the field via DashBoard. To upgrade the software on a card 1. Contact Ross Technical Support for the latest software version file. 2. Ensure the Ethernet cable is connected to the Ethernet port on the openGear frame. - Page 24 24 • Upgrading the Software ADA-8405-C User Guide (v4.0)
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Page 25: Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications This chapter provides the technical specification information for the ADA-8405-C. Note that specifications are subject to change without notice. Analog Inputs Specifications Table 6 Technical Specifications — Analog Inputs Item Specifications Number of Inputs 8310AR-042 and 8320AR-042: 2 8320AR-043: 1 Input Impedance >20Kohm, balanced... - Page 26 26 • Technical Specifications ADA-8405-C User Guide (v4.0)
- Page 27 In the event that your ADA-8405-C proves to be defective in any way during this warranty period, Ross Video Limited reserves the right to repair or replace this piece of equipment with a unit of equal or superior performance characteristics.
- Page 28 ADA-8405-C. If required, a temporary replacement frame will be made available at a nominal charge. Any shipping costs incurred will be the responsibility of you, the customer. All products shipped to you from Ross Video Limited will be shipped collect.
- Page 29 Glossary The following terms are used throughout this guide: Card — refers to all ADA-8405-C models unless otherwise noted. DashBoard — the DashBoard Control System. Frame — the openGear frame that houses the ADA-8405-C unless otherwise noted. MIB — management information base. Network Controller Card —...
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