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LEV EL MEMORY CARD MIC 1 MIC 2 MIC 1 MIC 2 MIC 1 MIC 2 MIC 1 MIC 2 4 Z ONE 120W INTEG RATED MIX ER AMPLIF IER Installation and User Guide 46-120 Installation and User Guide V1.1...
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The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. 46-120 Installation and User Guide V1.1...
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Class 2 Wiring, but voltages at these terminals may be of sufficient magnitude constitute a risk of electric shock. The external wiring connected to these terminals requires installation by an instructed person or the use of pre-made leads or cords. 46-120 Installation and User Guide V1.1...
Speaker outputs ................................ 19 Auxiliary line outputs .............................. 20 Music Mute ................................. 20 Remote Power Down .............................. 20 SETTING UP & OPERATION ....................21 Music Inputs .................................. 21 Gain & level ................................21 Local/remote control ............................... 21 46-120 Installation and User Guide V1.1...
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Table of internal jumpers and default settings ....................31 PSU capability and optional device current consumption .................. 32 EMC considerations ..............................32 Ground loops ................................32 Technical specifications ....................... 33 General specifications ........................34 46-120 Installation and User Guide V1.1...
Safety Considerations and SAFETY INFORMATION Information Safety Notes regarding Installation All versions of the Cloud 46-120 must be earthed. Ensure • Do not expose the unit to water or moisture. that the mains power supply provides an effective earth connection using a three-wire termination.
The Cloud 46-120 is an integrated, analogue audio mixer amplifier. It combines simple control of background music Unpack the 46-120 and its accessories with care. It is always a for four independent zones with versatile microphone paging good idea to store all packaging (if practical), in case you ever and power amplification in a single unit.
Energy-saving auto power-down function, Ethernet- controllable (when CDI-46 is fitted) and a stereo line input in a remote location to be connected to the 46-120. The faceplate has both phonos and a 3.5 mm • Remote standby mode control by contact closure jack socket for connection of the line input, and provides a •...
RSL-6 Series The Cloud PM1 paging microphone is also compatible with SOURCE SELECT the 46-120. It is a much simpler unit which addresses a single zone (though zones may be paralleled for wider access). See page 17 for more information.
Zone idents – a space is provided above each zone’s controls for printed labels identifying the zone by name. Fixing holes for security cover – prevents access to Zone EQ controls. The following front panel items are only fitted to the 46-120 and 46-120T...
70 V-line on the 46-120T MEDIA and 46-120T models (as standard). If one or more CXL-46T transformers have been retrofitted to a 46-120 or MEDIA 46-120 , they may be either 100 V or 70 V-line. A checkbox area is provided below the connector for the installer MEDIA to indicate the configuration of each zone output.
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16. MUSIC MUTE – 2-pin 5 mm-pitch screw terminal connector for connection of external emergency muting relay (e.g., fire control panel). See page 20. 17. REMOTE POWER DOWN – 2-pin 5 mm-pitch screw-terminal connector allowing the 46-120 to be put into Standby Mode from external control systems. See page 20.
Music sources of the unit by the fan. It is recommended that 1U blank panels are fitted in the rack above and below the 46-120; do not fit Connect the system’s various music sources to LINE 1 slotted ventilation panels as these defeat the action of forced- to LINE 6 as required.
FACILITY PORT will only be available in pin 3 cold Zone 1, and no other. The active modules operate from DC power supplied by the 46-120. The current consumed by each module is minimal and 46-120 Installation and User Guide V1.1...
Screen for system music controls Connector shell Connecting PM4/4SA paging microphones Cloud PM Series microphones are available in 4, 8, 12 or 16- * Standard wiring for pre-made cables zone versions; the installer should be sure he/she understands how paging zones correspond to mixer zones before ...
The diagram below shows the cable connections between a The following diagram shows the connections between a PM1 PM4 and a 46-120 and a 46-120. Use of 2-pair cable is assumed; the same wiring principle is adopted if separate cables are being used for audio and control.
The optional CDI-46 Digital Interface card may be retrofitted page. Either single-core screened or twin-and-screen cable to the 46-120 at any time. Full fitting instructions are supplied may be used; in the case of the latter, ignore one of the cores.
Note that one pin of the line level output is connected 100/70 V line operation internally to 0 V. The 46-120 may be used with 100 V/70 V-line loudspeaker The transformer-isolated output is suitable for connection to systems by the use of Cloud CXL-46T transformers. These a nominal 600 ohm load.
MUSIC MUTE high power levels than the 120 W available from the 46-120’s INPUT channels. To permit the connection of further amplifiers (or any other equipment), unbalanced outputs from the 46-120’s...
Sample rates supported are: 8 kHz, 11.025 kHz, 12 kHz, 46-120’s front panel or from a remote location, and should be 16 kHz, 22.05 kHz, 24 kHz, 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz and 48 kHz...
Stop Mode; the next track played when H is pressed will then repeat until Repeat Mode is cancelled. The MIC 1/TEL input on the 46-120 may be reconfigured to accept an audio input directly from a compatible telephone...
The MOH/UTILITY MIC 1 LEVEL control installed. The 46-120 is fitted with per-zone HF and LF EQ should be turned fully down if the output is to be adjustments for the music signal ([5] on page 11) to enable...
Examples of some basic commands are given below: over the time constant selected by J15 (3, 6 or 12 s). Note that on the 46-120, Line 6 Priority is only effective in COMMAND ASCII NOTES Zone 1.
As well as the browser control from the GUI, serial commands J18A is the MSB, J18C the LSB. The table below summarises may be sent to the 46-120 via the CDI-46 card in TCP/IP the required settings for each idle time value.
If multiple LM-2s are “daisy-chained”, only one may have its music controls operative; see the LM-2 Installation Guide for considerations full details. Cloud LM-2 remote input modules are available in three Using the Facility Port as an auxiliary form factors, to fit double-gang UK, American or German zone input DIN-standard electrical back boxes.
(0 V) of the equipment supplying the control in their required positions before fitting this card. voltages. To minimise this risk, we suggest that all pieces of Disconnect the 46-120 from the AC mains. equipment be in close proximity, and supplied from the same power outlet.
Mount the CXL-46T transformer(s) on the right-hand two notches on one side only; these engage with lugs on the side of the 46-120 chassis, using the holes in the side of equalisation module’s mating connector to ensure correct the chassis and the M5 x 40 screw, washer and locknut orientation.
Fitting the EQ security cover A security cover is supplied with the 46-120 which can be The panel is simply placed over the rotary control knobs fitted to the front panel to prevent access to the Zone EQ and secured in place with the four M3 x 6 hex-head screws preset controls.
Most jumpers have two possible positions; the black square in the symbol indicates the default setting. If any jumpers need to be changed, turn the 46-120 off and disconnect it from the mains. Undo the 10 screws securing the top cover of the unit and remove it.
Binary weighting applies: see table at page 25. disabled) 1. On models 46-120T and 46-120T , default setting is ON. MEDIA 2. Operative on Models 46-120 and 46-120T only. MEDIA MEDIA 3. All jumpers in the set must be moved together. 46-120 Installation and User Guide V1.1...
PSU capability and optional device EMC considerations current consumption The Cloud 46-120 fully conforms to the relevant electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) standards In addition to supplying the Mixer Amplifier’s circuitry, the is technically well behaved; you should experience no internal PSU has the capacity to power some additional items operational problems and under normal circumstances, no which may form part of a complete system.
23.5 in x 6.2 in x 21.3 in 46-120/46-120 : 11.75 kg (26.32 lbs) MEDIA 46-120T/46-120T : 15.75 kg (35.28 lbs) MEDIA Weight 46-120/46-120 : 13.95 kg (31.25 lbs) MEDIA Shipping 46-120T/46-120T : 17.95 kg (40.21 lbs) MEDIA 46-120 Installation and User Guide V1.1...
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