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DO000184.04_powersoft_MDrive_UG_EN Data are subject to change without notice. For latest update please refer to the online version available on www.powersoft-audio.com.
M-Drive User Guide 11 : 7.PL21 pinout Table of contents 11 : 8.SO5 pinout 1. Important safety instructions 11 : 9.Installing an optional DSP SIMM board 2. Importantes instructions de sécurité 12. Hardware protections 3. Instrucciones de seguridad importantes 12 : 1.Thermal Protections and Fan Control 4. Importanti istruzioni di sicurezza 12 : 2.Power supply protections 5. Regulatory information...
8. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. DO NOT USE THE UNIT IN TROPICAL ENVIRONMENT. 9. Only use attachments/accessories specified by Powersoft. 10. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT ATTEMPT TO OPEN ANY PART OF THE UNIT.
5. N’utilisez pas cet amplificateur à proximité de l’eau. 6. Assurez-vous d’une bonne ventilation de l’appareil. Installez DE 0°C À +35°C en accord avec les instructions préconisées par Powersoft. DÉCLASSEMENT AU DESSUS DE 35°C. 0 °C 7. N’installez pas l’appareil à proximité de sources de chaleur 85 % DE 10 % À...
6. No bloquee las aberturas de ventilación. Realice la insta- ELECTRÓNICOS (WEEE por sus siglas en Inglés). lación de acuerdo con las indicaciones de Powersoft. ENTRE 0°C Y +35°C 7. No instale cerca ninguna fuente de calor como, por ejemplo, DEGRADACIÓN POR ENCIMA DE 35°C.
COLLEGAMENTO NON CORRETTO O MANCANTE DELLA MESSA A TERRA. CONTATTARE IL CENTRO DI ASSISTENZA AUTORIZZATO PER ESEGUIRE LA MANUTENZIONE ORDINARIA E STRAORDINARIA. E’ ASSOLUTAMENTE NECESSARIO CONTROLLARE QUESTI REQUISITI FONDAMENTALI SULLA SICUREZZA E, IN CASO DI DUBBI, RICHIEDERE UN CONTROLLO ACCURATO DA PERSONALE QUALIFICATO. vi | M-Drive | User guide...
The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE Directive) aims to minimise the impact of electrical and electronic goods on the environment. Powersoft S.p.A. comply with the Directive 2002/96/EC and 2003/108/EC of the European Parliament on waste electrical finance the cost of treatment and recovery of electronic equipment (WEEE) in order to reduce the amount of WEEE that is being disposed of in land-fill site.
It is recommended that all workstations where Electrostatic Discharge Sensitive devices (ESDS) and as- semblies are handled outside of full static protection packaging (i.e. within static control areas) should be provided with some form of ground conductive or dissipative flooring. viii | M-Drive | User guide...
The Differential Pressure Control – DPC – is the core M-Drive module. technology of the Integrated Powered Adaptive Loudspeaker We know you are eager to use the M-Drive module, but please system, also known as IPAL. take a moment to read this user’s manual and safety instructions.
We suggest to position the module vertically with respect the ground in order to take advantage of the chimney effect for ventilation and heat dissipation. A custom heat sink designed to best fit the M-Drive is Considering that thermal protection of the module (T ) is set at available: please refer to the M-Drive IK solution for more info on this subject.
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N. 6 HOLES FIGURE 2: M-Drive IK heat sink with powerCON and AC Mains filter. Thermal constrains | 3...
M4 nut and bolt with proper split washer – grover washer – to secure the Reject RF noise from input and output cabling by installing earth terminal lug. ferrite shields. Powersoft suggests the KITAGAWA RFC-H13 ferrite 4 | M-Drive | User guide...
11 : 7.PL21 pinout PIN# NAME TYPE DESCRIPTION RANGE IMPEDANCE/NOTES SDPWS PSU shutdown. Active HI 3,3V <V <12V 1KΩ READY 1 High when PWM is ON 3,3V <V <5V | 0V <V <1V 47KΩ - external cap. needed (1nF min) RESERVED RESERVED DO NOT CONNECT Bal.
1kΩ terminals 11 : 9.Installing an optional DSP SIMM board The M-Drive amplifier module can host an optional DSP board such as the Powersoft DSP-Lite interface, as well as any other custom interface. Refer to FIGURE 12 for proper SIMM board dimensions and connectivity.
Hardware protections 12 : 2.Power supply protections The architecture of Powersoft’s amplifiers encompass several protection mechanisms triggered by harmful signal and temperature. Protection systems and triggers are independently Power supply protections aim to isolate a faulty section in implemented in the power supply section (power supply electrical power system from the rest of the device in order to protection) and the amplifier section (amplifier protections).
SOLID ON active GREEN SOLID ON Thermal protection YELLOW TEMP SOLID ON active signal clip No faults, system fully GREEN READY SOLID ON operating GREEN ready SOLID ON GREEN System on SOLID ON protection active FIGURE 13: M-Drive interface plate. 13 | M-Drive | User guide...
In addition, DSP provides the needed algorithms for a complete loudspeaker tuning. Using ProManager Plus™ is possible creating a custom model based on Zero Latency DSP (included on M-Drive) or based on an additional Powersoft DSP Lite EM. Once you have created and exported the custom Armonía Plugin, the loudspeaker equipped with M-Drive can be recognized and managed via ArmoníaPlus™...
2. If the motor is mounted outside the cabinet and pointing placement of the pressure sensor on the loudspeaker cabinet inwards, and the pressure sensor is mounted inside the and the correct connection of the transducer to the M-Drive are cabinet, pointing outwards, reverse the specified polarity paramount.
Support and warranty This Powersoft product contains no user-serviceable parts. All warranty repairs must be carried by a certified technician operating in a Powersoft Authorized service center. To learn more about warranty terms and conditions, visit powersoft.com/warranty. For any service related enquire, please write to service@powersoft.com.
Specifications AC Mains Power General Universal, regulated switch mode with Number of channels 1 in / 1 out Power supply Output power Nominal power requirement AC 100 V - 240 V, 50/60 Hz 2 � 14970 W Operating voltage AC 90 - 264 V 4 �...
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