DISTRIBUTION AMPLIFIERS

PRECAUTIONS / SAFETY WARNINGS

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Please read this manual carefully before using your DA1406WM Distribution Amplifier. Keep this manual handy for future reference. These safety instructions are to ensure the long life of your DA1406WM and to prevent fire and shock hazard. Please read them carefully and heed all warnings.

1.1 GENERAL

∙Unauthorized personnel shall not open the unit since there are high-voltage components inside.

∙Qualified Altinex service personnel, or their authorized representatives must perform all service.

1.2SAFETY GUIDELINES FOR THE RACK- MOUNTING OF THE DA1406WM

∙Maximum operating ambient temperature is 35 (degrees C).

∙Never restrict the air flow through the devices’ fan or vents.

∙When installing equipment into a rack, distribute the units evenly. Otherwise, hazardous conditions may be created by an uneven weight distribution.

∙Connect the unit to a properly rated supply circuit.

∙Reliable Earthing (Grounding) of Rack- Mounted Equipment should be maintained.

1.3 INSTALLATION

∙For best results, place the DA1406WM Distribution Amplifier on a flat, level surface in a dry area away from dust and moisture.

∙To prevent fire or shock, do not expose this unit to rain or moisture. Do not place the DA1406WM Distribution Amplifier in direct sunlight, near heaters or heat radiating appliances, or near any liquid. Exposure to direct sunlight, smoke, or steam can harm internal components.

∙Handle the DA1406WM Distribution Amplifier carefully. Dropping or jarring can damage internal components.

∙Do not place heavy objects on top of the DA1406WM. If the DA1406WM is to be mounted to a table or wall, use only Altinex made mounting accessories like brackets ( DA1293FC and DA1294FC) and cables for optimum setup.

∙To turn off the main power, be sure to remove the cord from the power outlet. The power outlet socket should be installed as near to the equipment as possible, and should be easily accessible.

∙Do not pull the power cord or any cable that is attached to the DA1406WM Distribution Amplifier.

∙If the DA1406WM Distribution Amplifier is not used for an extended period, disconnect the power cord from the power outlet.

1.4 CLEANING

∙Unplug the DA1406WM power cord before cleaning. Clean surfaces with a dry cloth. Never use strong detergents or solvents such as alcohol or thinner. Do not use a wet cloth or water to clean the unit.

1.5 FCC / CE NOTICE

∙This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

∙This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.

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DA1406WM specifications

The Altinex DA1406WM is a sophisticated and versatile matrix switcher designed for professional audio and video applications. This device is especially suited for conference rooms, classrooms, and other venues that require high-quality multimedia distribution. With the capability to manage multiple video sources and deliver them to various displays seamlessly, the DA1406WM stands out for its flexibility and robust performance.

One of the key features of the DA1406WM is its ability to switch between multiple video inputs. It supports a range of video formats including HDMI, VGA, and more, allowing users to connect diverse devices such as computers, projectors, and display screens. This extensive compatibility ensures that users can easily integrate the switcher into any existing setup without worrying about format incompatibility.

The DA1406WM is equipped with a built-in scaler, enabling it to adjust the resolution of the output signal to match the requirements of the connected display. This feature is crucial for maintaining optimal image quality regardless of the source device being used. Additional processing capabilities enhance the overall viewing experience, making the DA1406WM a valuable asset for professional presentations.

Another noteworthy characteristic of this matrix switcher is its user-friendly control interface. The device can be controlled via a variety of methods, including front panel buttons, IR remote control, and RS-232 serial commands. This flexibility allows for convenient operation from different locations, catering to the needs of various environments.

Moreover, the DA1406WM supports advanced video technologies such as HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection), which safeguards copyrighted content during transmission. This makes it an ideal choice for environments that require secure handling of sensitive media.

The build quality of the Altinex DA1406WM is robust, designed to withstand the demands of professional use. With its compact form factor, the switcher is easy to install and integrate into existing AV systems. Additionally, the device is compatible with rack mounts, making it a practical option for permanent installations.

As a cutting-edge matrix switcher, the Altinex DA1406WM combines functionality, advanced technology, and ease of use, making it a preferred solution for professionals seeking reliable audio and video distribution in various settings. Its combination of features positions it as a compelling choice for anyone looking to enhance their multimedia capabilities.
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