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Art DUALXDIRECT User Manual

Art DUALXDIRECT
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Art DUALXDIRECT Specifications

General IconGeneral
Output Connections2 x XLR
THD<0.01% @ 1kHz
Input Attenuation0dB, -20dB
Input Impedance100k Ohms
Weight0.68 kg (1.5 lbs)

Summary

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTION

General Safety Warnings

Alerts to dangerous voltage and important operating/maintenance instructions.

Handling and Environment Precautions

Advises on protecting controls, proper lifting, and avoiding environmental hazards.

Servicing and Modifications

States that only qualified personnel should perform service and warns against opening the unit.

INTRODUCTION

Product Description and Purpose

The DUALXDirect offers two independent active interfaces for connecting various audio signals to mixers.

Core Technology and Performance

Features low-noise active electronics, flat frequency response, and high signal handling for clean sound.

Signal Routing and Powering

Details attenuator, thru jacks, ground lift, and battery/phantom power operation.

FEATURES

Active Design and Connectivity

Fully active, phantom/battery powered, converts high-impedance to balanced 600 Ohm outputs.

Input Controls and Features

Includes switchable input attenuation (0, -30 dB) and switchable ground lift for noise reduction.

Physical Construction

Rugged, extruded aluminum case suitable for live sound, fixed install, and DJ applications.

INSTALLATION AND OPERATION

Connecting Inputs and Thru Jacks

Connect instrument/line signals to INPUT jacks and use THRU jacks for parallel patching.

Connecting Outputs

Connect balanced line cables from OUTPUTs to audio gear inputs.

Powering the Unit

Explains 9V battery or phantom power activation and LED indicators for power source.

Setting Switches

Guides on using ATTENUATOR for signal strength and GROUND LIFT for noise reduction.

Signal Flow Chart

Signal Path Diagram

Visual representation of signal flow through inputs, attenuators, phantom/battery power, and outputs.

SPECIFICATIONS

Electrical Specifications

Details frequency response, THD, dynamic range, channel separation, and input/output levels.

Connectivity and Power

Lists input/thru/output connector types, impedance, attenuation, and power requirements.

Physical Dimensions and Weight

Provides unit dimensions in inches and millimeters, and weight in pounds and kilograms.

WARRANTY INFORMATION

Limited Warranty (USA)

Details the three-year warranty for workmanship and materials for original US purchasers.

Warranty Exclusions

Lists conditions under which the warranty is voided, such as misuse or unauthorized alterations.

SERVICE

Troubleshooting and Initial Checks

Advises verifying power, connections, and cable condition before seeking service.

Return Authorization Process

Outlines steps to request a return authorization number from the website.

Packaging and Documentation for Return

Guides on packing the unit, labeling the box, and including necessary contact and purchase information.