Section 4: Specifications

Network Interface

10BASE-T

Physical network

Ethernet, IEEE 802.3 compliant

Raw data rate

10 megabits per second

Frame format

D.I.X. (Ethernet)

Connector

RJ-45 female

Ethernet type

10BASE-T

Cable type

CAT-3 (or better) twisted pair

Max cable length

100 m to hub

Grounding

Floating

 

 

Factory IP Address

Supplied on front-panel sticker

 

as shipped from factory

Transport network

TCP/IP

Internetwork protocol

IP

Transport protocol

UDP

 

 

Application protocol

QSC24

Version

1

Revision

7

 

 

Network fail-safe

If network connection to the

 

CM16a is lost, operation will

 

continue uninterupted

RS232 Port

Cable Type

Null-Modem (such as “Laplink”)

Port Settings

Bits per Second

9600

 

Data Bits

8

 

Parity

none

 

Stop Bits

1

 

Flow Control

Xon/Xoff

General

Physical

 

Height

1.72” (1 RU)

Width

19” (standard rack mount)

Depth

14.84” (37.7 cm), including

 

rear supports

Weight

11 lbs (5 kg)

Mounting

Rear support recommended for

 

portable or mobile use

Operating temperature

0 to 40° Celsius

AC Power

 

Voltage

100–240 VAC

Current

1.1 A RMS (@ 100V)

 

1 A RMS (@ 120V)

 

0.5 A RMS (@ 230V)

Frequency

47– 440 Hz

Disconnect

Detachable power cord with IEC

 

connector

Fuses

2 Ampere, 250 Volt Rating

 

5mm diameter, 20 mm length

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QSC Audio CM16a manual RS232 Port, General

CM16a specifications

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