Installation and Operation, cont’d

 

 

 

 

 

 

ASA 101 Features and Cabling

ASA 204/ASA 304 Rear Panel Features and

 

Cabling

 

1

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

QUAD AUDIO

STEREO INPUTS

MONO OUTPUTS

ASA

 

SUMMING

 

 

2 0 4

 

L

L

L

 

 

AMPLIFIERS

 

 

 

POWER

 

 

1

3

 

 

12V

 

 

SPARE

 

 

 

 

 

 

.2A MAX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

4

UNBAL

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

R

R

 

ON

 

 

3

 

1

2

3

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BAL

1 Input plugs — Plug the white RCA connector into the left

output of the stereo source device. Plug the red RCA connector4 into the right output of the stereo source device.

ASA 204

2Output connector — Strip the wires from the mono destination

device, insert them into this 3-pole captive screw connector, and

1

2

 

 

 

 

 

secure them by turning the screws (see the illustration below).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

QUAD AUDIO

 

 

STEREO INPUTS

 

 

MONO OUTPUTS

 

 

SUMMING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tip

Tip

AMPLIFIERS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

See Caution

Ring

POWER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sleeve

Sleeve

 

1

 

 

3

 

1

3

12V

L

R

L

R

 

 

Unbalanced Output

Balanced Output

.2A MAX

 

2

 

 

4

 

2

4

 

L

R

L

R

 

 

 

 

CAUTION

Connect the sleeve to ground (Gnd). Connecting

 

 

 

the sleeve to a negative (-) terminal will damage the

 

 

 

4

 

audio output circuits.

 

 

 

ASA 3 0 4

SPARE

UNBAL

ON

3

BAL

ASA 204/ASA 304 Front Panel Features

1

ASA 304

1ASA 204 input connectors

Plug up to four stereo audio sources into these female RCA connectors. If you do not have pre-terminated audio cable, wire the male RCA connectors for unbalanced input as shown at right.

Tip (+)

Sleeve ()

1Power LED — Lights to indicate that the ASA is on.

ASA 304 input connectors — Plug up to four stereo audio sources into these 5-pole captive screw connectors. Connectors are included with each ASA, but you must supply the audio cable. Wire the connectors for the appropriate input type and impedance level as shown below. High impedance is generally over 800 ohms.

600 ohms

Tip

Tip

Tip

Sleeve

Ring

Ring

 

Sleeve (s)

Sleeve (s)

Tip

Tip

Tip

Sleeve

Ring

Ring

 

 

600 ohms

Unbalanced Input

Balanced Input

Balanced Input

(high impedance)

(high impedance)

(600 ohms)

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