Biamp VA-­8600 Manual

Biamp VA-­8600 Manual

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Vocia
VA-­8600/VA-­8600c
Manual
January  2012
Biamp  Systems,  9300  SW  Gemini  Drive,  Beaverton,  Oregon  97008  U.S.A.        (503)  641-­7287        www.biamp.com

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  • Page 1 ® Vocia VA-­8600/VA-­8600c Manual January  2012 Biamp  Systems,  9300  SW  Gemini  Drive,  Beaverton,  Oregon  97008  U.S.A.        (503)  641-­7287        www.biamp.com...
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT  SAFETY  INSTRUCTIONS   IMPORTANT  SAFETY  INSTRUCTIONS   1)    Read  these  instructions.   10)    Protect  the  power  cord  from  being   walked  on  or  pinched  particularly  at  plugs,   2)    Keep  these  instructions.   convenience  receptacles,  and  the  point   3)  ...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE  OF  CONTENTS VOCIA  AMPLIFIER  8600/8600c  (VA-­8600/VA-­8600c) ........FEATURES .
  • Page 4: Vocia  Amplifier  8600/8600C  (Va-­8600/Va-­8600C)

     speaker  line  connections   CE  marked,  UL  listed  and  RoHS  compliant Biamp  Systems’  warranty Setup and Use manual  relates  to  hardware  installation,  physical  connections,  and  device  and  channel  failover  concerns.  For  more  details  on  software   setup,  please  consult  the  Vocia  Software  Help  File.
  • Page 5: System Indicators

    VA-­8600/VA-­8600c  FRONT  PANEL Figure 1. Front Panel System Indicators amp fault activity signal status power Figure 2. System Indicators Channel Indicators Amp Fault has  occurred. Activity is where  failover  is  enabled.
  • Page 6: Chassis Indicators

    VA-­8600/VA-­8600c  FRONT  PANEL Signal   -­50  dBFS  and  -­3  dBFS,  yellow  indicates  a  signal  level  between  -­3  dBFS  and  0  dBFS,  and  red  indicates  clipping. Chassis Indicators Amp Fault depending  on  the  severity  of  the  problem.  Flashing  yellow  indicates  a  Warning,  which  means  that  some  aspect  of  the  VA-­8600  or  VA-­8600c   failure  may  occur.
  • Page 7: Device Id Switches

    VA-­8600/VA-­8600c  REAR  PANEL Figure 3. Rear Panel Layout Device ID Switches Power Entrance   NM-­1 Reset Button solid  green  once  the  process  is  complete. Logic I/O  ...
  • Page 8: Network Connection

    VA-­8600/VA-­8600c  REAR  PANEL Network Connection -­   Table 3. CobraNet interface status LEDs Left LED Right LED Description Green Link  established. Flashing   Green yellow Flashing   Flashing   yellow green Flashing   yellow AM-­600/AM-­600c Output the  terminals,  as  this  can  lead  to  shorts. Please note: Always  check  the  loudspeaker’s  continuous  and  peak  power  ...
  • Page 9 VA-­8600/VA-­8600c  REAR  PANEL Loss  of  power Only  faults  (e.g.,  heat  sink  fault  and  channel  failure  fault)  trigger  the  failover  mechanism.  Warnings  indicate  abnormal  system  conditions  that   do  not  immediately  impair  audio  and  do  not  trigger  the  failover  mechanism.     the  redundant  VA-­8600  or  VA-­8600c.
  • Page 10: Channel-­To-­Channel Failover

    VA-­8600/VA-­8600c  REAR  PANEL Channel-­to-­Channel Failover Heat  Sink  fault The  wire  failover  link  cable  is  not  required  when  wiring  channel-­to-­channel  failover. Parallel Wiring Redundant Wiring Redundant Primary  ...
  • Page 11: Va-­8600/Va-­8600C  &  Am-­600/Am-­600C  Card  Specifications

    VA-­8600/VA-­8600c  SPECIFICATIONS Memory: Power: 5.625 MB 110-120 & 220-240VAC 50/60Hz Inputs: 20 bits, 48 kHz, 5-1/3 ms (fixed) Overall Dimensions: Height: 5.25 inches (133mm) Width: 19 inches (483mm) Depth: 17.25 inches (438mm) Connection: RJ45 with shielded Ethernet/PoE cable Weight: (CAT5, CAT5e, CAT6, or CAT7) Chassis: 50 lbs.
  • Page 12: Block  Diagram

    VA-­8600/VA-­8600c  SPECIFICATIONS BLOCK DIAGRAM NETWORK AMPLIFIER MODULE CARD CLASS  D SLOT  1 AMPLIFIER SLOT  2 DETECTION SLOT  3 SLOT  4 SLOT  5 SLOT  6 SLOT  7 SLOT  8 TEMPERATURE SLOT  1 CobraNet CobraNet SLOT  2 Audio  and SLOT  3 processor control  data SLOT  4 SLOT  5...
  • Page 13 VA-­8600/VA-­8600c  SPECIFICATIONS VA-­8600/8600c 115 VAC current draw and heat output modules  than  the  number  shown,  add  0.1  amps  and  37  BTU  for  each  additional  module  in  the  chassis. IDLE 1/8 POWER PINK NOISE 1/3 POWER PINK NOISE FULL POWER SINE WAVE Total Output Power VA-8600 (Peak Watts)
  • Page 14: Warranty

    VA-­8600/VA-­8600c  WARRANTY   terms  and  conditions  set  forth  below.   displays,   a nd   n ormal   w ear   a nd   t ear   o f   i tems   s uch   a s   p aint,   k nobs,   h andles,   k eypads   a nd   c overs   a re   n ot   c overed   u nder   t his   w arranty.   All  server-­based  devices  are  warranted  for  3  years  only.
  • Page 15: Fcc  Compliance

    FCC  COMPLIANCE FCC  NOTICE  -­  CLASS  B  DIGITAL  DEVICE   NOTE:  This  equipment  has  been  tested  and  found  to  comply  with  the  limits  for  a  Class  B  digital  device,     pursuant  to  Part  15  of  the  FCC  Rules.  These  limits  are  designed  to  provide  reasonable  protection  against     harmful  interference  in  a  residential  as  well  as  in  a  commercial  installation.
  • Page 16: Ec  Declaration

    Biamp Systems Corporation, as manufacturer having sole responsibility, hereby declares that the following described product complies with the applicable provisions of the DIRECTIVES below except as noted herein. Any alterations to the product not agreed upon and directed by Biamp Systems Corporation will invalidate this declaration. Products: Models:...
  • Page 17: Eu Rohs Compliant

    COMPLIANCE EU RoHS COMPLIANT This Biamp product, including all attendant cables and accessories supplied by Biamp, meets all requirements of EU Directives 2002/95/EC of January 27, 2003, and 2005/618/EC of August 18, 2005, the EU RoHS Directives. An EU RoHS Materials Content Declaration document may be obtained at www.biamp.com...

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