Setting up the DSP33 Digital Loudspeaker System

Digital connections

The following table gives details of the digital audio inputs:

Use this input

To connect to this

DIGITAL INPUT 1,

A digital source, such as a digital

DIGITAL INPUT 2

preamplifier, digital control unit, CD

 

player or DVD player.

DIGITAL OUTPUT

A second (slave) DSP loudspeaker,

 

using an S5 lead.

The digital connections should be made with high-quality 75Ω screened cable. Suitable cables are available from Meridian. We do not recommend using audio cables, which do not have adequate shielding or the correct impedance, or cables intended for UHF applications, as these do not provide adequate shielding in the 1–30MHz region.

Communications connections

The following table gives details of the communications connections:

Use this connection

To connect to this

COMMS INPUT

The COMMS connection on a

 

Meridian control unit or

 

preamplifier.

COMMS OUTPUT

The COMMS INPUT on a second

 

DSP loudspeaker.

RS232

The serial port of a PC, to

 

configure the DSP33. See

 

Configuring the DSP33

 

loudspeakers using a computer,

 

page 23.

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