PulseAudio PA-EXTDA User manual

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DIGITAL-ANALOG AUDIO
EXTENDER
PART NUMBER PA-EXTDA
DIGITAL AND ANALOG AUDIO EXTENSION OVER A
SINGLE CAT5E/6 CABLE

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1. Do not install or place this unit
in a built-in cabinet, or other
confined space without adequate
ventilation.
2. To prevent risk of electrical shock
or fire hazard, due to overheating
do not obstruct unit’s ventilation
openings.
3. Do not install near any source of
heat, including other units that
may produce heat.
4. Do not place unit near flames.
5. Only clean unit with a dry cloth.
6. Unplug unit during lightning
storms or when not used for an
extended period of time.
7. Protect the power cord from being
walked on or pinched, particularly
at the plugs.
8. Use unit only with accessories
specified by the manufacturer.
9. Refer all servicing to qualified
personnel.
WARNING
THIS PRODUCT IS 100% INSPECTED AND TESTED IN THE
UNITED STATES TO VERIFY PERFORMANCE PARAMETERS.
Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum
performance and safety, please read these instructions
carefully before connecting, operating or adjusting this
product. Please keep this manual for future reference.
DEAR CUSTOMER

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The Pulse Audio PA-EXTDA is a digital-analog audio extender over a single
Cat5e/6. It is designed to extend the analog audio signals up to 170m, or
digital audio signal up to 290m via toslink or coax audio input. Selecting
the audio source is quick and easy with the use of a toggle switch. The
toslink, coax, and RCA audio outputs are all synchronized and can be used
simultaneously to provide digital and analog audio to 3 dierent audio
devices at the same time without any lag between audio formats. With POC
technology, the transmitter can be powered by the receiver for a for quick and
easy installation.
DIGITAL/ANALOG AUDIO EXTENDER
Part # PA-EXTDA
• Analog audio extension over a single Cat5e/6 via 3.5mm connection
• Digital audio extension over a single Cat5e/6 via Toslink and/or Coax connection
• Inputs can be manually switched
• Three audio synchronous outputs: TOSLINK, COAX & RCA (L+R)
• Supports PCM, DTS, and Dolby audio formats
• POC technology allows Transmitter to be powered up by the Receiving unit for easy
installation
• Transmits analog audio signals up to 557ft/170m over a single CAT5e/6 cable
• Transmits digital audio signals up to 951ft/290m over a single Cat5e/6 cable
FEATURES
PACKAGE CONTENTS
• Digital-Analog Audio Extender (Transmitter and Receiver)
• Power Adapter (12VDC, 1A)
• Mounting ears and screws
• 8 Plastic Cushions
• Product Manual

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PANEL DESCRIPTIONS
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1. TOSLINK digital audio input port, connects to audio source
2. COAX digital audio input port, connects to audio source
3. Stereo audio input port, connects to audio source
4. Toggle switch for selecting audio source input
5. Micro USB port for updating firmware
6. RJ45 port, connects to the “TP IN” port of Receiver for extension
7. Power indicator
TRANSMITTER
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1. TOSLINK digital audio output port, connects to audio output device
2. COAX digital audio output port, connects to audio output device
3. RCA (L+R) audio output port, connects to audio output device
4. Micro USB port for updating firmware
5. RJ45 ports, connects to the “TP OUT” port of Transmitter for extension
6. Power port, connect the included 12VDC power adaptor
7. Power indicator
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RECEIVER
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CONNECT AND OPERATE
1. Connect an audio source to any of the inputs on the Transmitter unit
2. Set the switch on the transmitter to the corresponding input that will be transmitting the
audio (1: Toslink, 2: RCA-Coax, 3: 1/8” Stereo Jack)
3. Connect a well terminated Cat5e/6 cable to the RJ45 port on the transmitter and receiver
4. Connect audio output(s) to your audio device(s) (ex: amplifier) using the toslink, coax, or
dual-RCA outputs
5. Connect power to the Receiving unit
6. Turn on source and audio output device(s) and test

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SAFETY AND NOTICE
The PA-EXTDA has been tested for conformance to safety regulations and
requirements, and has been certified for international use. However, like all
electronic equipment, the PA-EXTDA should be used with care. Please read
and follow the safety instructions to protect yourself from possible injury and
to minimize the risk of damage to the unit.
• Follow all instructions and warnings marked on this unit.
• Do not attempt to service this unit yourself, except where explained in this
manual.
• Provide proper ventilation and air circulation and do not use near water.
• Keep objects that might damage the device and assure that the placement of this
unit is on a stable surface.
• Use only the power adapter and power cords and connection cables designed for
this unit.
• Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners to clean this unit.
• Always unplug the power to the device before cleaning
SPECIFICATIONS
Transmitter ..........................................................Input: TOSLINK, COAX or AUDIO;
Output: 1 TP OUT
Receiver................................................................Input: 1 TP IN; Output: TOSLINK,
COAX and RCA (L+R)
Audio Format .....................................................TOSLINK & COAX: PCM/Dolby/DTS;
AUDIO: Stereo
Sound Channel...................................................TOSLINK & COAX: 2.0-7.1
Frequency Response.......................................20 Hz to 20 kHz, ±3 dB
Sample Rate........................................................TOSLINK & COAX: 48k/96k/192k
16bit/18bit/24bit
Transmission Distance.....................................Stereo: Up to 170m (CAT5e/6/7);
TOSLINK/COAX: Up to 290m (CAT5e/6/7)
Power Supply .....................................................Input: 100VAC~240VAC, 50/60Hz;
Output: 12VDC, 1A
Power Consumption ........................................2.5W (Max)
Work Temperature............................................14 ~ 131F / -10 ~ +55 Celsius
Humidity ...............................................................10% ~ 90%
Net Weight ..........................................................Transmitter: 110g; Receiver: 119g
Dimension ............................................................88mm x 80mm x 21.5mm

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TECHNICAL SUPPORT
In case of problems, please contact Vanco Technical Support by dialing
1-800-626-6445. You can also email technical support issues to techsupport@
vanco1.com. When calling, please have the Model Number, Serial Number
(axed to the bottom of the unit) and Invoice available for reference during
the call. Please read this Instruction Manual prior to calling or installing this
unit, since it will familiarize you with the capabilities of this product and its
proper installation. All active electronic products are 100% inspected and
tested to insure highest product quality and trouble-free installation and
operation. The testing process utilizes the types of high-definition sources and
displays typically installed for entertainment and home theatre applications.
For additional information please visit www.vanco1.com.
LIMITED WARRANTY
With the exceptions noted in the next paragraph, Vanco warrants to the
original purchaser that the equipment it manufactures or sells will be free from
defects in materials and workmanship for a period of two years from the date
of purchase. Should this product, in Vanco’s opinion, prove defective within
this warranty period, Vanco, at its option, will repair or replace this product
without charge. Any defective parts replaced become the property of Vanco.
This warranty does not apply to those products which have been damaged
due to accident, unauthorized alterations, improper repair, modifications,
inadequate maintenance and care, or use in any manner for which the product
was not originally intended. Items integrated into Vanco products that are
made by other manufacturers, notably computer hard drives and liquid
crystal display panels, are limited to the term of the warranty oered by the
respective manufacturers. Such specific warranties are available upon request
to Vanco. A surge protector, power conditioner unit, or an uninterruptible
power supply must be installed in the electrical circuit to protect against
power surges. If repairs are needed during the warranty period the purchaser
will be required to provide a sales receipt/sales invoice or other acceptable
proof of purchase to the seller of this equipment. The seller will then contact
Vanco regarding warranty repair or replacement.
LIABILITY STATEMENT
Every eort has been made to ensure that this product is free of defects. The
manufacturer of this product cannot be held liable for the use of this hardware
or any direct or indirect consequential damages arising from its use. It is
the responsibility of the user and installer of the hardware to check that it is
suitable for their requirements and that it is installed correctly. All rights are
reserved. No parts of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted by any
form or means electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording
or by any information storage or retrieval system without the written consent
of the publisher. Manufacturer reserves the right to revise any of its hardware
and software following its policy to modify and/or improve its products where
necessary or desirable. This statement does not aect the legal rights of the
user in any way.

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