Behringer X-ADAT Quick Start Guide - Page 13

Introduction, 2. Installation, Requirements - card

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1. Introduction The X-ADAT card is a multichannel audio interface expansion card for the X32 series of digital mixers. It provides 32 channels of input and output via 8 Toslink connectors and word clock transmission via coaxial connector. The interface is perfect for recording with standalone ADAT hard disk recorders and offers some unique digital insert options for incorporating external processors with ADAT connectivity. 2. Installation Before you install the X-ADAT card in the expansion slot of the X32 console, you must check behringer.com to verify whether the console firmware supports that card. Caution - before installing the X-ADAT card into the console, you must make sure that the console's power switch is turned off. Malfunctions or electrical shock may occur otherwise. 1. Make sure that the mixer's power is turned off. 2. Loosen the 2 screws left and right that fasten the slot, then remove the slot cover or currently-installed card and keep it in a safe place. 3. Before removing the X-ADAT card from its protective bag, we recommend touching the grounded metal chassis of the console to prevent electrostatic discharges affecting the sensitive electronic components. It is generally a good idea to hold the card either by the face plate or by the two small handles, but never touching the components on the circuit board directly. 4. Align both edges of the card with the guide rails inside the slot and carefully insert the card into the slot. Push the card all the way into the slot to ensure that the contacts of the card are correctly inserted into the connector inside. Quick Start Guide 13 5. Fasten the card using the included screws. Be aware that damage or malfunctions may occur if the card is not fastened. Requirements X32 Series console with firmware version 2.0 or higher.

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Quick Start Guide
1.
Introduction
The X-ADAT card is a multichannel audio interface expansion card
for the X32 series of digital mixers. It provides 32 channels of input
and output via 8 Toslink connectors and word clock transmission
via coaxial connector. The interface is perfect for recording with
standalone ADAT hard disk recorders and offers some unique
digital insert options for incorporating external processors with
ADAT connectivity.
2.
Installation
Before you install the X-ADAT card in the expansion slot of the
X32 console, you must check behringer.com to verify whether the
console firmware supports that card.
Caution
– before installing the X-ADAT card into the console,
you must make sure that the console’s power switch is turned off.
Malfunctions or electrical shock may occur otherwise.
1.
Make sure that the mixer’s power is turned off.
2.
Loosen the 2 screws left and right that fasten the slot,
then remove the slot cover or currently-installed card and
keep it in a safe place.
3.
Before removing the X-ADAT card from its protective bag,
we recommend touching the grounded metal chassis of the
console to prevent electrostatic discharges affecting the
sensitive electronic components. It is generally a good idea
to hold the card either by the face plate or by the two small
handles, but never touching the components on the circuit
board directly.
4.
Align both edges of the card with the guide rails inside the
slot and carefully insert the card into the slot. Push the card
all the way into the slot to ensure that the contacts of the
card are correctly inserted into the connector inside.
5.
Fasten the card using the included screws. Be aware that
damage or malfunctions may occur if the card is
not fastened.
Requirements
X32 Series console with firmware version 2.0 or higher.