DAS aero 40A User Manual

Self-powered loudspeaker enclosures

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User´s Manual
aero 40A
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.

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  • Page 1 User´s Manual aero 40A 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...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARRANTY DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY INTRODUCTION CONFIGURATIONS 7 a 8 16 aero 40A + 12 LX-218CA 24 aero 40A + 18 LX-218CA SPECIFICATIONS LINE DRAWINGS AMPLIFIER 10 a 12 Description ON / OFF Overload Indicators Equalisation Overheating Low mains voltage...
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    æro Precauciones de Seguridad Safety Precautions Cajas acústicas activas / Self-powered loudspeaker enclosures El signo de exclamación dentro de un triángulo indica la The exclamation point inside an equilateral triangle is intended to existencia de importantes instrucciones de operación alert the users to the presence of important operating and mantenimiento en la documentación que acompaña al producto.
  • Page 4: Warranty

    GARANTÍA Todos nuestros productos están garantizados por un periodo de 24 meses desde la fecha de compra. Las garantías sólo serán válidas si son por un defecto de fabricación y en ningún caso por un uso incorrecto del producto. reparaciones garantía pueden realizadas,...
  • Page 5: Declaration Of Conformity

    DECLARACIÓN DE CONFORMIDAD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY D.A.S. Audio, S.A. C/ Islas Baleares, 24 - 46988 - Pol. Fuente del Jarro - Valencia. España (Spain). aero 40A: Declara que la aero 40A: Declares that Cumple con los objetivos esenciales de las Directivas: Abide by essential objectives relating Directives: Directiva de Baja Tensión (Low Voltage Directive) 2006/95/CE...
  • Page 6: Introduction

    The aero 40A incorporates the latest in digital signal processors. Brick wall FIR filters have been used to provide perfect alignment between ways achieving exceptionally uniform coverage all the way down the crossover point.
  • Page 7: Configurations

    CONFIGURATIONS To continue, two configuration examples. You will find more on the web page. Manual del Usuario / aero / User’s Manual...
  • Page 8 CONFIGURATIONS (cont´d) Note: You will find more configurations on the web page. Manual del Usuario / aero / User’s Manual...
  • Page 9: Aero 40A + 12 Lx-218Ca

    SPECIFICATIONS aero Nominal LF Power Amplifier 1000 W (Class D) Nominal MF Power Amplifier 500 W (Class D) Nominal HF Power Amplifier 500 W (Class D) Input Type Balanced Differencial Line Input Impedance Line: 20 kOhms Sensitivity Line: 1.95 V (+8dBu) Frequency Range (-10dB) (1) 60 Hz - 20 kHz Horizontal Coverage (-6dB)
  • Page 10: Amplifier

    AMPLIFIER Description 1) INPUT : XLR-type input signal connector. This is balanced connector just like the LOOP THRU connector with the following pin assignments: 1 =GND (ground). 2 =(+) Non inverted input. 3 =(-) Inverted input. 2) LOOP THRU : XLR-type output connector for connecting several units together and sending them all the same signal.
  • Page 11: On / Off

    ON / OFF Normally it is enough just to let the unit cool A sound system should be switched on down after you have corrected the problem so that sequentially. Switch on the self-powered units last the system functions properly again. in your sound system (switch on the subwoofer The amplifier is provided with a radiator made before the mid-high system).
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION sound from unit. 1 – The signal source is sending no 1 – Check that the mixer or sound SIGNAL LED does not light up. signal. source is sending signal to the UNIT. 2 – Defective cable. 2 –...
  • Page 13: Change Of Configuration

    CHANGE OF CONFIGURATION The unit allows to change some default factory settings. The firmware which is described here is the 1.20 version. However, gain and delay only can be changed with DASnet . By pushing ‘OK’ at the rear tag during two seconds until the arrows cover the screen, we will log in to the menus which allow to change settings like the number of cabinets or add a high-pass filter.
  • Page 14 After selecting the number of array units, pushing the Up arrow we come back to the previous menu. If we push the right arrow now, we will log in to the second menu where we select the throw pushing the down arrow: Cyclically, we could come back to any option.
  • Page 15 On the other hand, if from the ‘Configuration’ menu we push right, we log in to ‘Utilities’ menu, pushing ‘OK’ to select. Actually, in this menu, we only could restore the factory settings (including gain 0 dB and delay 0 ms), using the arrows which are shown on the screen, keeping ‘OK’...
  • Page 16 Pushing ‘OK’ to select ‘Information’, all the information the unit will appear automatically on the screen, following the next sequence: Note: Unit Name can be changed with DASnet. Note: In this example, the ID is 02394. Note: Firmware version can be updated in the future. Note: ‘Gain’...
  • Page 17: Rigging System

    Due to the numerous images needed to When a system is flying, the working load must explain the aero 40A array system setup, this be lower than the resistance of each individual manual can´t offer all the necessary information to flying point in the enclosure, as well as each box.
  • Page 18 EtherCon cable + Powercable (eCP): Shielded CAT7 cable eCP_20 Power cable 3x2.5mm2 (number refers to cable length, meters) aero 40A, Convert 15A eCPk_1 / eCPk_5 / Shielded CAT7 cable Power cable 3x2.5mm2 (number refers to cable length, meters) Road 12A_net,...
  • Page 19 APPENDIX I: Line connections: unbalanced and balanced There are two basic ways to transport an audio signal with microphone or line level: Unbalanced line: Utilising a two conductor cable, it transports the signal as the voltage between them. Electromagnetic interference can get added to the signal as undesired noise. Connectors that carry unbalanced signals have two pins, such as RCA (Phono) and ¼”...
  • Page 20 APPENDIX II : DASnet cables With each system, cabling and patch panels are provided. It is very important to use the system with the intended cables to prevent electromagnetic interferences between the analog audio signal, the DASnet data and the power. Be sure to check the specifications provided by the cable manufacturer.
  • Page 21 www.dasaudio.com D.A.S. AUDIO, S.A. D.A.S. AUDIO OF AMERICA, INC. D.A.S. AUDIO ASIA PTE. LTD. C/. Islas Baleares, 24 Sunset Palmetto Park 25 Kaki Bukit Crescent #01-00/02-00 46988 Fuente del Jarro 6816 NW 77th Court. Kaki Bukit Techpark 1 Valencia, SPAIN Miami, FL.

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