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Page 1: User Manual
Ross Video Limited ADA-8503 Dual AES/EBU Fan-Out Distribution Amplifier User Manual Ross Part Number: 8503D-004 Issue: 03... - Page 2 The information contained in this User Manual is subject to change without notice or obligation. Copyright © 2005 Ross Video Limited. All rights reserved. Contents of this publication may not be reproduced in any form without the written permission of Ross Video Limited. Reproduction or reverse engineering of copyrighted software is prohibited. Notice The material in this manual is furnished for informational use only.
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Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
Important Regulatory and Safety Notices Before using this product and any associated equipment, refer to the “Important Safety Instructions” listed below so as to avoid personnel injury and to prevent product damage. Products may require specific equipment, and /or installation procedures be carried out to satisfy certain regulatory compliance requirements. - Page 4 Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case users will be required to correct the interference at their own expense. Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by Ross Video Ltd. could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
- Page 5 The crossed-out wheeled bin symbol invites you to use these systems. If you need more information on the collection, reuse, and recycling systems, please contact your local or regional waste administration. You can also contact Ross Video for more information on the environmental performances of our products.
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
Specifications In This Chapter ........................3-1 Technical Specifications...................3-2 Service Information In This Chapter ........................4-1 Troubleshooting Checklist ..................4-1 Warranty and Repair Policy ..................4-2 Ordering Information In This Chapter ........................5-1 ADA-8503 and Related Products ................5-1 Contents • i ADA-8503 User Manual (Iss. 03) - Page 8 • Contents ADA-8503 User Manual (Iss. 03)
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Page 9: Introduction
Congratulations on choosing the Ross Video ADA-8503 Dual AES/EBU Fan-Out Distribution Amplifier. The ADA-8503 is part of a full line of Digital Products within the RossGear Terminal Equipment family of products, backed by Ross Video’s experience in engineering and design expertise since 1974. -
Page 10: Overview
ADA-8503 the perfect choice for low cost AES distribution within your facility. By moving an on- board jumper, the ADA-8503 can be set as a single, fan-out distribution amplifier; or as a dual, fan-out amplifier. The single configuration provides one input and eight outputs, while the dual configuration provides the first amplifier with one input and four outputs, and a second amplifier with one input and three outputs. -
Page 11: Features
Features The following features make the ADA-8503 Dual AES/EBU Fan-Out Distribution Amplifier a great choice for your digital audio utility distribution requirements: • Support for any sampling rate in the 22 kHz to 100 kHz range including 32, 44.1, 48, 64, 88.2 and 96 kHz •... - Page 12 1-4 • Introduction ADA-8503 User Manual (Iss. 03)
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Page 13: Installation And Setup
Unpacking Unpack each ADA-8503 you received from the shipping container, and check the contents against the packing list to ensure that all items are included. If any items are missing or damaged, contact your sales representative or Ross Video directly.\ Installation and Setup •... -
Page 14: Channel Mode Setup
JP6 — OUT Board Installation Use the following steps to install the ADA-8503 in a RossGear 8000 series digital distribution frame: 1. Refer to the User Manual of the RossGear 8000 series frame, to ensure that the frame is properly installed according to instructions. If this module 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 15: Bnc Labels
BNC Labels The ADA-8503 is supplied with two BNC labels, one for single amplifier configuration and one for dual amplifier configuration. Affix the supplied BNC label, as per the included instructions, to the BNC area on the rear of the rack frame. -
Page 16: Leds
The module is operating correctly when the Input Present LED is lit. DA1 Input Present DA2 Input Present Figure 4. ADA-8503 LEDs Table 1. ADA-8503 LED Status Indicator Descriptions Reference Status Description DA1 Input Present Green Indicates presence of an input signal. -
Page 17: Specifications
Specifications In This Chapter This chapter contains the Technical Specifications table. Specifications • 3-1 ADA-8503 User Manual (Iss. 03) -
Page 18: Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications Table 2. ADA-8503 - Technical Specifications Category Parameter Specification Number of Inputs 1 or 2 (jumper configurable) Standards AES-3id (SMPTE 276M) Sampling Rates All rates in the 22kHz to 100kHz range Input Impedance 75Ω AES Input Connector Input Return Loss >40dB to 6MHz... -
Page 19: Service Information
Routine maintenance to this RossGear product is not required. In the event of problems with your ADA-8503, the following basic troubleshooting checklist may help identify the source of the problem. If the module still does not appear to be working properly after checking all possible causes, please contact your Ross Video products distributor, or the Ross Video Technical Support department at the numbers listed under the “Contact Us”... -
Page 20: Warranty And Repair Policy
FIVE (5) years from the date of shipment from our factory. In the event that your RossGear ADA-8503 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 21: Ordering Information
Power Supply (PS-8102) (2RU, holds 10 modules, includes 1 power supply) Your ADA-8503 Dual AES/EBU Fan-Out Distribution Amplifier is a part of the RossGear family of products. Ross Video offers a full line of RossGear terminal equipment including distribution, conversion, monitoring, synchronizers, encoders, decoders, keyers, switches, as well as analog audio and video products. - Page 22 Notes: 5-2 • Ordering Information ADA-8503 User Manual (Iss. 03)
- Page 23 Notes: Ordering Information • 5-3 ADA-8503 User Manual (Iss. 03)
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Page 24: General Information
613 · 349 · 0006 613 • 652 • 4425 General Information solutions@rossvideo.com E-MAIL Technical Support techsupport@rossvideo.com 8 John Street, Ross Video Limited Iroquois, Ontario, Canada POSTAL K0E 1K0 SERVICE P.O. Box 880, Ross Video Incorporated Ogdensburg, New York, USA...
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