AA6201A — Universal Analog Audio Distribution Amplifier

Card Info (Read only) Product AA6201A Product identification code

Name Analog Audio Distribution Amplifier Product functional description

Supplier Ward-Beck Systems Inc. Manufacturer of the card

Software Rev. ## Two digit software revision code

Web site www.ward-beck.com Manufacturer’s web address

MENU ITEM DISPLAY

Card Status (Read only) Card Status Green Dot - OK Card is functioning properly and appropriate signals are connected

Red Dot - Silence Detected (CH A, CH B or both) Audio signal is not present

Input CH A Audio detected Audio signal is present

Silence detected Audio signal is not present

Input CH A Audio detected Audio signal is present

Silence detected Audio signal is not present

MENU ITEM DROP DOWN SELECTION

Card Settings (Drop down selection) Silence Detection Time Interval Range from OFF to 45 seconds in 5 second intervals Sets the time interval allowed for no signal present or signal below threshold before alarm is activated The default is OFF. When OFF the alarm is disabled.

Silence Detection Threshold (dBu) -20, -30, -40 dBu Sets the threshold below which the signal is considered lost. The default is -30 dBu

NOTE: Once the card settings are set, click the SAVE button to save the set-up for that card. Technical Specifications

INPUT

Input Impedance Greater than 20 kOhms, balanced Common Mode Rejection Greater than 70dB, 20 Hz to 20 kHz Maximum Input Level +27.5 dBu

PERFORMANCE

Gain -14dB to +18dB continuously variable Frequency Response ± 0.1dB from 20Hz to 20kHz Noise Better than -95 dBu, 20Hz to 20kHz at unity gain Harmonic Distortion Less than 0.01% Inter-channel Crosstalk Better than -90 dBu, 20 Hz to 20 kHz

OUTPUT

Maximum Output Level +26 dBu Output Impedance 60 Ohm balanced Output Isolation Greater than 60dB

GENERAL

Power Requirements +12V, 215 mA idling Dimensions 3.025” high x 12.800” deep Weight approx. 0.115kg (0.252 lbs) Operating Temperature 0 to 40 degress Celsius

NOTE: Ward-Beck Systems Inc. reserves the right to change performance specifications without prior notice. Warranty and Repair Policy

The openGear AA6201A is warranted to be free of any defect with respect to performance, quality, reliability, and workmanship for a period of FIVE (5) years from the date of shipment from our factory. In the event that your openGear AA6201A proves to be defective in any way during this warranty period, Ward-Beck Systems Inc. reserves the right to repair or replace this piece of equipment with a unit of equal or superior performance characteristics. Should you find that this openGear AA6201A has failed after your warranty period has expired, we will repair your defective product should suitable replacement components be available. You, the owner, will bear any labor and/or part costs incurred in the repair or refurbishment of said equipment beyond the FIVE (5) year warranty period. In no event shall Ward-Beck Systems be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages (including loss of profits) incurred by the use of this product. Implied warranties are expressly limited to the duration of this warranty. This openGear AA6201A User Manual provides all pertinent information for the safe installation and operation of your openGear Product. Ward-Beck policy dictates that all repairs to the openGear AA6201A are to be conducted only by an authorized Ward-Beck Systems factory representative. Therefore, any unauthorized attempt to repair this product, by anyone other than an authorized Ward-Beck Systems factory representative, will automatically void the warranty. Please contact Ward-Beck Technical Support for more information.

In Case of Problems Should any problem arise with your openGear AA6201A, please contact the Ward-Beck Technical Support Department. (Contact information is supplied at the end of this publication.) A Return Material Authorization number (RMA) will be issued to you, as well as specific shipping instructions, should you wish our factory to repair your openGear AA6201A. If required, a temporary replacement module will be made available at a nominal charge. Any shipping costs incurred will be the responsibility of you, the customer. All products shipped to you from Ward-Beck Systems Inc. will be shipped collect. The Ward-Beck Technical Support Department will continue to provide advice on any product manufactured by Ward-Beck Systems, beyond the warranty period without charge, for the life of the equipment.

WARD-BECK SYSTEMS INC. 945 Middlefield Road, Unit 9, Toronto, Ontario M1V 5E1 V 416 335 5999 F 416 335 5202 Toll-Free 800 771 2556 Website: www.ward­-beck.com E-Mail: sales@ward­-beck.com Ordering Information Standard Equipment AA6201A Universal Analog Audio Distribution Amplifier

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Your AA6201A Distribution Amplifier is a part of the openGear family of products. Ward-Beck offers a full line of openGear terminal equipment including distribution, conversion, monitoring, muxing, demuxing and processing of AES/EBU and HD/SD-SDI as well as analog audio and video products.