Kramer Electronics VM-1110xl manual

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    Kramer Ele ctronics, Ltd. Preliminary USER MANUAL Model: VM-1110xl Balanced Audio Dist ributor[...]

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    Contents i Contents 1 Introduction 1 2 Getting Started 1 2.1 Quick Start 2 3 Overview 3 4 Your VM-1110xl Balanced Audio Distributor 3 5 Installing the VM-1110 xl in a Rack 6 6 Connecting Your V M-1110xl 6 6.1 Connecting a 1:10 Mono DA 7 6.2 Connecting a 2x1:5 Mono DA 8 6.3 Connecting a 1:5 Stereo DA 9 7 Technical Specificatio ns 10 Figures Figure 1[...]

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    Introduction 1 1 Introduction Welcome to Kra mer Electronics! Since 19 81, Kra mer Electronics has been providing a world of unique, creative, and affordable solutio ns to the vast range of proble ms that confront the video, audio , presentatio n, and broadca sting professional on a daily basis. I n recent years, we have redesigned and upgrad ed mo[...]

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    KRA M E R : S I M P L E C R E A T I V E T E CHN O L O G Y Getting Started 2 2.1 Quick Start This quick start chart s ummarizes the basic se tup and operation steps.[...]

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    Overview 3 3 Overvie w The VM- 1110xl is a high perfor mance balanced audio D A (distribution amplifier) using X LR connectors. I t can be configured as a mono ( 1:10 or 2x1:5) DA or as a stereo (1:5) DA. The VM- 1110xl features:  Front panel output leve l trimmer co ntrols  Active Bi-FET amplifying circuitry that e nsures hum-free, f ull- ba[...]

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    KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Your VM-1110xl Balanced Audio Distributor 4 Figure 1: VM-1110xl Balanced Audio Distributo r[...]

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    Your VM-1110xl Balanced Audio Distributor 5 Table 1: VM-1110xl Balanced Audio Distributor Features # Feature Function 1 Power LED Lights when the u nit is powered on 2 1:10 / 2x1:5 Butto n Pushing in selects 2 x1:5 1 , releasing sele cts 1:10 2 3 Level B Trimmer Adjusts 3 the output sign al level fo r OU TP UT B 4 Level A Trimmer Adjusts 3 the outp[...]

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    KRA M E R : S I M P L E C R E A T I V E T E CHN O L O G Y Installing the VM-1110xl in a Rack 6 5 Installing the V M -1110xl in a Rack Th i s sectio n describes how to install the VM -11 10xl in a rack. Before Installing in a rack How to Rack Mount Before installing i n a rack, be sure t hat the environment is within the recomm ended range: Operatin[...]

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    Connecting Your VM-1110xl 7 6.1 Connecting a 1:10 M ono DA To connect 1 the VM-1110xl as a 1 :10 mono DA, as the exa mple in Figure 2 illustrates, do the follo wing: 1 . C on ne ct o n e m on o a ud io s ou rc e ( f or e x am pl e , a m on o au di o pl ay e r) t o I NP UT A o n th e r ea r pa ne l. 2 . C on ne ct u p t o 1 0 au di o ac ce pt o rs 2[...]

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    KRA M E R : S I M P L E C R E A T I V E T E CHN O L O G Y Connecting Your VM-1110xl 8 6.2 Connecting a 2x1:5 M ono D A To connect 1 the VM-1110xl as a 2 x1:5 mono DA, as the e xample in Figure 3 illustrates, do the follo wing: 1 . C on ne ct m on o au d io s ou rc e A (f or ex am pl e, a m o n o au d io p l ay e r) t o I NP UT A o n th e r ea r pa [...]

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    Connecting Your VM-1110xl 9 6.3 Connecting a 1:5 Ste reo DA To connect 1 the VM-1110xl as a 1 :5 stereo DA, as the examp le in Figure 4 illustrates, do the follo wing: 1 . C on ne ct o n e s te re o au di o s ou r ce (f o r ex am pl e, a s t er eo a ud io pl ay er ) t o I NP UT A ( le ft ch an ne l) a nd IN PU T B ( ri gh t ch an n el ) on t he r e[...]

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    KRA M E R : S I M P L E C R E A T I V E T E CHN O L O G Y Technical Specifications 10 7 Technical Spec ifications The VM- 1110xl technical specifications are shown in Table 2 : Table 2: VM-1110xl Balanced Audio Distributor Technical Specifications 1 INPUTS: 2 balanced audio +4 dBu/50k  on XLR (F) connectors OUTPUTS: 10 balanced audio + 4dBu/50 ?[...]

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    11 LI M IT E D W ARR AN TY WH O IS PR OT E CT ED? WHAT I S CO VER ED AN D WHA T I S NOT COVE RED WH A T WE WI L L PA Y FO R AND W HAT WE WI LL NO T PA Y F OR HO W Y OU CAN GET W A RRA NTY SERVIC E LI M ITA T IO N OF IM PL I ED W A R RAN TI E S EXCL US ION O F DAM AGE S CA UT I O N! Kram er Elec tronics (hereaf ter ) warran t s thi s produ ct free f[...]

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    Kramer Electron ics, Ltd. Web site: www.kramerelectronics.co m E-mail: info@kramerel.com P/N: 2900-001030 REV 2 For the latest in formation on ou r products and a list o f Kramer distributors, visi t our Web site: www.kra merelectr onics.com where updates to this user manua l may be found. We welcome you r questions, co m ments and f eedback. Cauti[...]