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D.A.S. VANTEC Series User Manual

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  • Page 1 Vantec series VANTEC-20A / VANTEC-118A www.dasaudio.com...
  • Page 2 Antes de utilizar el equipo, lea la sección “Precauciones de seguridad” de este manual. Conserve este manual para futuras consultas. Before operating the device, please read the “Safety precautions” section of this manual. Retain this manual for future reference. Vantec Series User Manual...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Vantec Series | Content 1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Low Mains Voltage 2. WARRANTY Current Consumption 3. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Troubleshooting 4. INTRODUCTION 9. RIGGING SYSTEM 5. CONFIGURATIONS 10. ANNEX 2 x VANTEC-12A (wireless audio) Line Connections: unbalanced and balanced 2 x VANTEC-12A...

  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    Vantec Series | Safety Precautions • The exclamation point inside a triangle alerts the users to the • If the apparatus is connected permanently, the electrical system of presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) the building must incorporate a multipolar switch with a separation instructions in the literature accompanying the product.

  • Page 5: Warranty

    Vantec Series | Warranty All our products are guaranteed for a period of 24 months from the date of purchase. Warranties apply exclusively to manufacturing defects and exclude damage resulting from incorrect use of the product. All warranty repairs must be exclusively conducted by the factory or any of its authorized service centers.

  • Page 6: Declaration Of Conformity

    Vantec Series | Declaration of Conformity DAS Audio Group, S.L. C/ Islas Baleares, 24 - 46988 Pol. Fuente del Jarro - Valencia. España (Spain) Note: The full text of the declaration of conformity for VANTEC- 20A, VANTEC-118A is available at: http://d.dasaudio.com vK2D4.

  • Page 7: Introduction

    Vantec Series | Introduction The VANTEC-20A and VANTEC-118A powered systems combine performance, reliability and cutting-edge technological innovations, providing users with an unparalleled level of versatility. Exceptional amplification characteristics deliver the necessary power and control, allowing the systems to function as main systems or back- up equipment across a diverse range of applications.
  • Page 8 Vantec Series | Features VANTEC-20A The curved-source line array VANTEC-20A active system incorporates a range of hi-tech solutions carefully designed to provide the versatility needed by today's audio professionals. Whether stacked on the VANTEC-118A companion subwoofer, flown in a compact array, or used alone on a speaker stand, the VANTEC-20A proves highly effective in a wide range of applications, including corporate A/V, mid-size sound reinforcement, and permanent installations.
  • Page 9 (ranging from 80Hz to 125Hz) are located on the rear panel. The VANTEC-118A is phase response coherent with the other Vantec Series active tops, including the VANTEC-20A, offering precise alignment without the need for an external DSP.

  • Page 10: Configurations

    Vantec Series | Configurations 2x VANTEC-20A 2x VANTEC-118A POWER POWER Cabling SC-2 2m balanced XLR microphone signal cable Accessories TRD-6 Ring lock pole mount for use with satellite and sub system, black POWER POWER Vantec Series User Manual...
  • Page 11 Vantec Series | Configurations 6x VANTEC-20A POWER POWER 2x VANTEC-118A Cabling SC-1 1m balanced XLR microphone signal cable PWCONLINK-09 0.9m “jumper” NAC3FCB powerCON cable Accessories AX-VT20 R igging bumper for VANTEC-20A (max 5 u.), black PL-VT20S Steel transport dolly for VANTEC-20A (max 4 u.), black PL-VT118S Wooden transport dolly for VANTEC-118A (max 2 u.), black...
  • Page 12 Vantec Series | Configurations DSP-2060A POWER POWER Processors 6x VANTEC-20A 2x VANTEC-118A DSP-2060A 2 In/6 Out fully configurable DSP, 9 full bandwidth parame tric band EQ on each channel, AudioCore/DASnet equipped Cabling SC-1 1m balanced XLR microphone signal cable PWCONLINK-09 0.9m “jumper” NAC3FCB PowerCON cable Accessories AX-VT20 Rigging bumper for VANTEC-20A (max 5 u.), black...
  • Page 13 Vantec Series | Configurations DSP-2060A POWER POWER Processors DSP-2060A 2 In/6 Out fully configurable DSP, 9 full bandwidth parametric band EQ on each channel, AudioCore/DASnet 6x VANTEC-20A equipped 4x VANTEC-118A Cabling SC-1 1m balanced XLR microphone signal cable PWCONLINK-09 0.9m “jumper” NAC3FCB PowerCON cable Accessories AX-VT20 Rigging bumper for VANTEC-20A (max 5 u.), black...
  • Page 14 Vantec Series | Line Drawings VANTEC-20A Vantec Series User Manual...

  • Page 15: Vantec-15A

    Vantec Series | Line Drawings VANTEC-15A Vantec Series User Manual...

  • Page 16: Specifications

    Vantec Series | Specifications Modelo VANTEC-20A VANTEC-118A Power Amplifier 1500 Wpeak 2000 Wpeak 750 Wcontinuous (Class D Bi-amplified) Input Type Balanced Differential Line Balanced Differential Line Input Impedance Line: 20 kohms Line: 20 kohms Sensitivity Line: 3V (+12dBu) Line: 3V (+12dBu)
  • Page 17 Vantec Series | Amplifier VANTEC-20A Description 1. INPUT: 11. PRESET DEEP/LOUD: 1/4” Jack+XLR combined socket-type input signal connector. This is a balanced connector, like Switch for selecting the DEEP/LOUD-type response of the unit. the LOOP THRU connector, with the following pin assignments: 12.

  • Page 18: Audio Management

    Vantec Series | Amplifier VANTEC-20A Description Push the encoder to start navigation. AUDIO MANAGEMENT + 0dB Note: Input and signal output (LOOP THRU) with balanced XLR-type connectors. The default status of the parameters is shown below. Note that any parameters modified in the DSP will remain with the same value until they are modified again.
  • Page 19 Vantec Series | Amplifier ADJUSTMENT OF LEVELS: Once the input source has been connected to the unit's amplifier, the user must check the Try to avoid excessive volume at the amplifier output (signal meter on the right). Make sure system's gain structure.
  • Page 20 The user MUST enable the SAME HPF in ALL the units of the array! To add more dynamic range to the system when used with subs, it is recommended to select V118A (with Vantec Series subwoofers) or 100Hz. Vantec Series User Manual...

  • Page 21: Wireless Audio

    Master cabinet WIRELESS AUDIO: CREATE NEW LINK CREATE NEW LINK CREATE NEW LINK The VANTEC Series systems feature wireless connectivity for audio Select Mode: Select Mode: Select Mode: streaming and/or system management. The free DASlink application < MASTER: L >...
  • Page 22 Vantec Series | Wireless Connectivity Phone or tablet Phone or tablet WIRELESS AUDIO MAIN MENU CREATE NEW LINK AUDIO & CONTROL WIRELESS AUDIO STATUS: not linked Select Mode: DASLINK CREATE A NEW LINK OPTIONS < DASlink > BACK BACK Master cabinet...
  • Page 23 Vantec Series | Options OPTIONS: In this submenu, the user can configure all the non-audio related options. Remember that in order to access each parameter, it is necessary to push the encoder: OPTIONS MENU OPTIONS MENUO PTIONS MENU BACK BACK...
  • Page 24 Vantec Series | Amplifier A. User can LOCK the display and the master encoder selecting “MENU LOCK: ON” B. User can LOCK the display and the master encoder with PASSWORD selecting “MENU LOCK: pw292" In case A, to unlock just push the encoder: In case B, to unlock push the encoder and enter the three digit password (292): En el caso B para desbloquerar presione el encoder e introduzca los tres dígitos del password (292):...
  • Page 25 Vantec Series | Amplifier ON/OFF Equalization A Sound system should be switched on sequentially. Switch on the self-powered units last in This equipment does not require additional EQ settings to produce quality sound. Excessive and your sound system (switch on the subwoofer before the mid-high system). Switch on the sound external EQ gain settings are, in most cases, responsible for issues of anomalous overheating.
  • Page 26 Vantec Series | Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution No sound from the unit. The signal LED does not light 1 – The signal source is not sending signal. 1 – Check that the mixer or source is sending signal to the unit.
  • Page 27 Load-bearing capacity values for rigging hardware and auxiliary equipment referred to in this manual have been obtained from consultation with the manufacturers of The Vantec Series incorporates a rigging system equipped with internal reinforcements these components, who are ultimately responsible for ensuring compliance with these made of hot-rolled formed steel, providing secure flying points.
  • Page 28 Vantec Series | Rigging System This section will describe the rigging system of VANTEC-20A and VANTEC-118A units. Similarly, to stow the sliding connector, pull the trigger upwards (1), move the sliding connector upwards (4) and finally, release the trigger (3).
  • Page 29 Vantec Series | Rigging System To disassemble the units, follow the process below: First, remove the bottom cabinet upper security pins (1) on each side. Next, place the security pins in the pin holders (2). Now the cabinets can be disassembled (3). The last step is to stow the sliding connector away as indicated on the previous page.

  • Page 30: Safety Warning

    Vantec Series | Rigging System AX-VT20 The rigging bumper AX-VT20 can be used to suspend up to 5 VANTEC- 20A units (see table below). It has 11 pick-up points, numbered front to back (see figure below), for attaching lifting slings. To control the vertical tilt of the array, use the Ease Focus software, which will indicate a designated pick-up point.
  • Page 31 Vantec Series | Rigging System TRD-2 y TRD-6 Assembly of VANTEC-20A on VANTEC-218A with TRD-6: The VANTEC-20A has a built-in socket located on the bottom of the unit that allows tilting between +25º and -10º when stacked on a TRD-2 tripod or a TRD-6 pole mount.
  • Page 32 Vantec Series | Rigging System PL-VT20S PL-VT118S The accessory PL-VT20S (WLL = 90 kgf) allows transport of up to 3 stacked units of VANTEC-20A. The accessory PL-VT118S (WLL = 150 kgf) allows transport of up to 3 stacked units of VANTEC- 118A.
  • Page 33 Vantec Series | Annex Line connections: unbalanced and balanced There are two basic ways to transport an audio signal with microphone or line level: Balanced XLR (Cannon) to Balanced XLR Unbalanced line: Utilizing a two-conductor cable, it transports the signal as the voltage between them.
  • Page 34 Vantec Series User Manual...
  • Page 35 DAS Audio Group, S.L. DAS Audio of America, Inc. DAS Audio Asia PTE. LTD. C/ Islas Baleares, 24 6900 NW 52nd Street Miami, FL 9 Gray Lane 03-01 46988. Fuente del Jarro 33166 – U.S.A Signature Crest Valencia - Spanien Tel.
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