AMX DAS-T0804-SIG manual Installing a Second DAS-AMFM Tuner Module, Rear Panel Tuner Slots 1

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Tuner Modules

Installing a Second DAS-AMFM Tuner Module

The following steps describe installing a second DAS-AMFM tuner module into Slot 1 (in addition to the DAS-AMFM module that comes pre-installed in Slot 2). In these instructions, the second tuner is referred to as “Tuner 2”.

1.Remove the cover from the controller.

2.With the back of the unit facing you, remove the screws from the Tuner Option cover plate at the right top corner of the rear panel (FIG. 65) and remove the plate. Retain the screws, as they will be used to install the tuner module.

Slot 1

(Tuner Option cover plate installed)

Slot 2

(DAS-AMFM module pre-installed)

FIG. 65 Rear Panel - Tuner Slots 1 and 2

3.Carefully insert the second DAS-AMFM tuner module into Slot 1, with the electronics facing up, and use the screws that attached the Tuner Option cover plate to secure the tuner to the controller.

Be careful not to damage the ribbon cable on the top of the Tuner module.

4.Place the Rear Panel connector at the end of the ribbon cable (FIG. 66) on the rear board pin-bus, keeping the red stripe at the top.

RED STRIPE (to Pin 1)

not used

 

 

Slot 2

 

Slot 1 (see Note below)

 

Rear Panel

 

 

FIG. 66 Tuner Ribbon Cable

5.Connect the "Slot 1" connector on the ribbon cable to the Tuner 2 module (FIG. 67).

The ribbon cable must be oriented so that the red stripe is connected to Pin 1 on the connector.

Rear of controller

20-pin connector on Tuner 2

FIG. 67 Tuner 2 Module Connection

Verify that both ends of the cable are securely plugged into their respective boards through the 20-pin connectors (FIG. 68).

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AMX DAS-T0804-SIG, DAS-T0808-SIG manual Installing a Second DAS-AMFM Tuner Module, Rear Panel Tuner Slots 1

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