Russound DPA-6.12 instruction manual Front Panel, Back Panel Connections

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4. FRONT PANEL

Rack Mounting: The DPA-6.12 amplifier can be rack mounted. The amplifier will take four rack spaces.

Power Switch: Turns on the main power for the amplifier. When the power is on the LED will be illuminated.

Zone Indicator LEDs: Zone one to six will be illuminated when the zone is in the active mode. When the zone is mute or inactive the LED will not be illuminated.

 

 

 

 

 

6 Z O N E — 1 2 C H A N N E L A M P L I F I E R

1

2

3

4

5

6

POWER

 

 

ZONE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DPA-6.12

5. BACK PANEL CONNECTIONS

Main Bus Input / Output: This is used when the input audio signal will be used by more than one zone. The output is to loop out to another DPA-6.12 or other amplifiers.

MAIN BUS

INPUT

R

L

R

L

MAIN BUS

OUTPUT

LINE INPUT

Line Input: The line audio input at each zone is the left and right dedicated input for that zone. R This is a sensing input that will activate the zone when an audio signal is present. When there is no audio the zone will go into standby.

Bus / Line Switch: Selects the Line audio input or the Main bus input for each

 

 

LINE

zone. When the Bus is selected the zone will amplify the audio on the Main

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bus input. When line is selected the zone will amplify the audio at the line

 

 

 

 

input for that zone.

 

 

BUS

Gain Controls: Left and Right gain controls adjust independently the sound level for each channel. When used in the bridge mode only the right control is used.

Stereo / Mono Switch: This selects stereo or mono for the speaker outputs. In

the Mono position each Left and Right output is Mono. The Mono selection will

 

 

 

STEREO

also be used to select operation for bridge mode. When Mono is selected the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

inputs are summed and when in stereo the inputs remain independent to pro-

 

 

 

BRGD

vide a stereo output.

MONO*

L

L

GAIN

R

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DPA-6.12 specifications

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