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- Page 1 AIRMATE-manual-usb.doc AIRMATE-USB MANUAL V 1.00...
- Page 2 Dear Client, Thank you for choosing the AIRMATE-USB console. The AIRMATE-USB is designed by specialists in the field of radio broadcast and is intended to be used as an 24 hour "On-Air" console as well as a production console. We are confident that you will be using the AIRMATE-USB for many years to come, and wish you much success.
- Page 3 1. INTRODUCTION The AIRMATE-USB is equipped with 3 types of input modules. The first 4 triple input modules (1-4) have the following features * Professional low noise balanced Mic pre-amp with 48 volt phantom powering. * Two line inputs with optional R.I.A.A. plug able pre-amp on line-B...
- Page 4 Control Room monitoring will be muted when a Mic is opened (DJ setting). INPUT CONNECTORS On the back of your AIRMATE-USB you find seven connectors. The Mic input has already been discussed, as this is the balanced or...
- Page 5 SPECIAL AVAILABLE OPTIONS ON MODULE 1 TO 4 On the input PCB of your AIRMATE-USB are several jumpers that can be changed to enable different configurations of the channel settings. We advise to have this done by your local dealer if the need arises.
- Page 6 These very small signals have to be amplified without any noise and interference from the mixing table. The AIRMATE-USB is equipped for this purpose. Instead of one sensitive connection at the input channel, the AIRMATE-USB has 2 connections per channel (balanced). It is now possible to connect the...
- Page 7 The balanced Mic input is on XLR and can provide 48volt phantom powering. SPECIAL AVAILABLE OPTIONS IN YOUR AIRMATE-USB MODULE On the input PCB of your AIRMATE-USB module there are several jumpers that can be changed to enable different configurations of the channel settings.
- Page 8 Each Airmate-USB hybrid module has a telephone line (WALL) connection and a handset connection. A large proportion of D&R hybrids (also built into this Airmate-USB) are used in radio and television broadcasting applications allowing external callers to be connected to the studio mixing console.
- Page 9 (Phone) to be able to dial listeners. Connections on the START connector can only be made with a maximum of 24 Volts by 50 mA. Please contact your dealer in case of doubt. *NEVER CONNECT THE MAINS TO THIS REMOTE-JACK* AIRMATE-USB manual page: 9...
- Page 10 SPECIAL AVAILABLE OPTIONS IN YOUR AIRMATE-TELCO MODULE On the input PCB of your AIRMATE-USB MODULE there are several jumpers that can be changed to enable different configurations of the channel settings. We advise to have this done by your local dealer if the need arises.
- Page 11 5. MASTER SECTION The AIRMATE-USB master section houses all the controls for the summing amps and master inputs such as Aux return, 2-Track return, and master outputs. All individual functions we shall describe here. LEDBAR METERS The master section has two large 21 segment meters (VU meter Ballistics) reading all in and outgoing signals.
- Page 12 It is a load equivalent to the load that loudspeakers normally present to power amps and as you know the AIRMATE-USB is no power-amp, sorry. MASTER FADERS The AIRMATE-USB master faders are 60mm models controlling both left and right signals individually to compensate for imbalances in the audio signals. SELF-OP This switch mutes the monitor output (your control room monitor) as soon as a microphone input is opened.
- Page 13 The N.O. (Normally Open) contact is connected to the ring of the jack. The N.C. (Normally Closed) contact is connected to the "ground" of the jack. AIRMATE-USB RED LIGHT CONNECTION AUX RETURN Right from the tape connectors you see the Aux return connectors. These inputs are controlled by the Aux return knob.
- Page 14 MAINS CONNECTOR The mains inlet is a euro type connector with built in fuse. Your AIRMATE-USB can accept voltages between 210 volts and 230 volts 50/60Hz. The built in fuse is a slow blow type of 1 Amp. never replace this fuse by higher values.
- Page 15 • connected sources and usage of the input gain for precise adjustments. Be carefully not to place the AIRMATE-USB near heavy power transformers, as used in power amps etc, this may cause hum, in spite of the thick metal frame.
- Page 16 9. SUMMERY We hope this manual has given you sufficient information to fully enjoy this new AIRMATE-USB mixer. If you require more info please contact your local dealer or in case he/she is not able to help you send us a mail at info@d-r.nl...
- Page 17 Cinch connectors (for left and right). + 4 dBu (1.22 volt) / 100 Ohm (Sleeve = ground.) MONITOR OUTPUT Cinch connectors for left and right. + 4 dBu (1.22 volt) / 100 Ohm. Sleeve = ground. AIRMATE-USB manual page: 17...
- Page 18 Weight: 11 kg. We wish a you creative and long lasting use of this quality product of D&R Electronica Weesp b.v. Rijnkade 15B 1382 GS WEESP, The Netherlands Phone: 0294-418 014 Fax: 0294-416 987 Website: http://www.d-r.nl E-mail: info@d-r.nl AIRMATE-USB manual page: 18...
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Page 19: High Voltage
12. OPTIONS/MODIFICATIONS Modification AIRMATE-USB (stereo AUX) from 220V to 110V BE CAREFUL! THE AIRMATE-USB POWER PCB IS HIGH VOLTAGE! CONNECTED TO REMOVE POWER CABLE BEFORE SERVICING! Modifications can only be done by classified persons! The following picture displays the 220V wiring. Green and White are connected to each other and Red and Yellow are connected to connector J1. - Page 20 The fuse-box is integrated in the AC socket. The fuse must be replaced from a 0.5A to a 1A. Make sure the 230V marking on the fuse-holder is on TOP!!! Else the device will not function. AIRMATE-USB manual page: 20...
- Page 21 The product passed the specifications of the following regulations; Low voltage 72 / 23 / EEC EMC-Directive 89 / 336 / EEC. as amended by Directive 93/68/EEC (*) The product is tested in a normal users environment. AIRMATE-USB manual page: 21...
- Page 22 And last but not least be careful not to touch a person being shocked as you, yourself could also be shocked. Once removed from the shock, have someone send for medical help immediately Always keep the above mentioned information in mind when using electrically powered equipment. AIRMATE-USB manual page: 22...
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