Meridian Audio manual AC12 User Guide

4. Multichannel SpeakerLink to SpeakerLink slave loudspeakers and non-SpeakerLink master

Meridian Surround Controller			DSP loudspeaker – Slave			DSP loudspeaker – Slave
MERIDIAN			MERIDIAN			MERIDIAN
SPEAKERLINK			SPEAKERLINK			SPEAKERLINK
MASTER SLAVE			INPUT OUTPUT			INPUT OUTPUT
SpeakerLink lead					SpeakerLink lead
			DSP loudspeaker – Master			DSP loudspeaker – Slave
AC12			DIGITAL	MERIDIAN		DIGITAL	MERIDIAN
				COMMS			COMMS
SPEAKER MASTER	SLAVE		INPUT INPUT OUTPUT	INPUT OUTPUT		INPUT INPUT OUTPUT	INPUT OUTPUT
S/PDIF LINK COMMS	COMMS	RS232
		M lead				S lead

S lead (coax unused)

5. Multichannel SpeakerLink to non-SpeakerLink slave loudspeakers and SpeakerLink master

Meridian Surround Controller			DSP loudspeaker – Master			DSP loudspeaker – Slave
MERIDIAN			MERIDIAN			MERIDIAN
SPEAKERLINK			SPEAKERLINK			SPEAKERLINK
SLAVE MASTER			INPUT OUTPUT			INPUT OUTPUT
SpeakerLink lead					SpeakerLink lead
			DSP loudspeaker – Slave			DSP loudspeaker – Slave
AC12			DIGITAL	MERIDIAN		DIGITAL	MERIDIAN
				COMMS			COMMS
SPEAKER MASTER	SLAVE		INPUT INPUT OUTPUT	INPUT OUTPUT		INPUT INPUT OUTPUT	INPUT OUTPUT
S/PDIF LINK COMMS	COMMS	RS232
		M lead				S lead

Use this application to connect up a multichannel system that includes both SpeakerLink and non-SpeakerLink loudspeakers, where the speaker you have chosen as the master does not have SpeakerLink.

•Connect the Master SpeakerLink output from the source to the SpeakerLink input on the AC12.

•Connect the Master Comms and S/PDIF connections on the AC12 to the loudspeaker you have configured as master, using a Meridian M lead.

Use the DIN Comms or BNC Comms as appropriate.

•Connect the non-SpeakerLink loudspeakers together using a Meridian S lead.

•Take a return from the last non-SpeakerLink slave loudspeaker back to the AC12 Slave Comms connection, using the Comms part of a Meridian S lead.

•Connect the Slave SpeakerLink output from the source to the first SpeakerLink loudspeaker, using a SpeakerLink lead.

•Connect the remaining SpeakerLink loudspeakers together using SpeakerLink leads.

Use this application to connect up a multichannel system that includes both SpeakerLink and non-SpeakerLink loudspeakers, where the speaker you have chosen as the master does have SpeakerLink.

•Connect the Master SpeakerLink output from the source to the master SpeakerLink loudspeaker, using a SpeakerLink lead.

•Connect the SpeakerLink loudspeakers together using SpeakerLink leads.

•Connect the Slave SpeakerLink output from the source to the SpeakerLink input on the AC12.

•Connect the Master Comms and S/PDIF connections on the AC12 to the first non-SpeakerLink slave loudspeaker, using a Meridian M lead.

Use the DIN Comms or BNC Comms as appropriate.

•Connect the non-SpeakerLink loudspeakers together using a Meridian S lead.

AC12

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