Tuner Modules

8.Use the supplied cable ties to secure the cable loosely as illustrated in FIG. 71:

Cable tie

Cable tie

FIG. 71 Cable Routing

Installing the DAS-SIRIUS Tuner Module

The DAS-SIRIUS Tuner is typically installed into Slot 1 (see FIG. 57):

1.Remove the cover from the Audio Controller chassis.

2.Remove the cover plate (labelled “Tuner Option”) on the rear panel (FIG. 65) to expose Slot 1.

Slot 1

(Tuner Option cover plate installed)

Slot 2

(DAS-AMFM installed)

FIG. 72 Rear Panel - Tuner Slots 1 and 2

3.Carefully insert the DAS-SIRIUS Tuner Module into the Controller (electronics facing up), and replace the cover plate screws to secure the Module to the Controller.

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

The Rear Panel connector at the end of the Tuner Ribbon Cable is connected to the Controller’s rear board pin-bus (see FIG. 57).

Keep the Tuner Ribbon Cable oriented so that the red stripe is always on top, in order to preserve the orientation of the pins on the Tuner connectors. The red stripe on the ribbon cable indicates Pin

1 (FIG. 73):

RED STRIPE (to Pin 1)

not used

 

 

Slot 2

 

Slot 1 (see Note below)

 

Rear Panel

 

 

FIG. 73 Tuner Ribbon Cable

4.Connect the Slot 1 connector on the ribbon cable to the 20-pin Tuner Ribbon Cable connector on the DAS-SIRIUS Module (FIG. 74).

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