XPAND 8 Channel Monitor Expansion
21 April 2017 CB Electronics 1 Provisional
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The CB XPand converts a 7.1 XMon or A-Mon system to a 7.1.4 or 9.1.2 ATMOS system by
add ng 8 extra channels to your ex st ng system.
XPand prov des up to 8 channels n the ma n nput and output path of the XMon or A-Mon.
Where only 4 channels are requ red the XPand can be used to sw tch the rear surround to
s de when sw tch ng from Atmos/7.1 to 5.1.
•Connects n parallel w th the Av d XMon v a 15 p n VGA cable and
converter box (Both are ncluded w th the XPand).
•Connects n parallel w th the Av d XMon v a 15 p n VGA cable
(Included).
•Can be controlled from Av d ICON console Mon tor Sect on
• Fully supported by XPAND Mon tor Controller
•Two modes:- 8 Channel, 4 Channel (7.1.4, 9.1.2)
•4 Channel Mode: Sw tch Rear speakers to s de n 5.1
•4 Channel Mode: Surround Bass Extens on outputs
Block Diagram of a 7.1.4 System with XMon 7.1/5.1
switch and Surround Bass xtension
RBack
Right Top Back
5.1
7.1
7.1.4
Left Surround
Right Surround
Left Back
Left Rear Base
Right Back
Gnd
Left top Front
Right Rear Base
XMon
Right top Front
LSur
Left Top Back
RSur
Left Top Front
XPand
Right Top Back
LBack
Right Top Front
Left Top Back
Th s gu de w ll ntroduce the XPand w th examples and llustrat ons
Further nformat on, the XPAND Reference manual and software upgrades can be found at
www.col nbroad.com/cbsoft/amon/XPand.html
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