Chapter 5
Peripheral connections
InadditiontothedirectlineandmicrophoneinputsontheAMP523,additionalwall
lineandmicrophoneinputscanbeconnected.Itprovidesthepossibilitytoconnect
oneadditionalWallLineInput(WLI)andoneadditionalWallMicrophoneInput(WMI).
Tocontrolthestandardfunctionslikeinputselectionandgeneralvolumecontrol,an
additionalMWX43/45wallpanelcanbeconnected.
Theadditionalunitsmustbeconnectedtothe“RS485+AUDIO”RJ45input
connector.Thedatatransferbetweenbothaudioinputunitsandthecontrolunitsis
doneoverasingleCAT5(orbetter)cable.Thewiringshouldbestraight,accordingto
thewirecolourcodingasshownin“Chapter1:Pinconnectionsandconnectors”of
thisusermanual.
ThesignalcomingfromtheWallMicrophoneInputiscombinedwiththedirect
microphoneinputandprioritysettingsalsoaffecttheWallMicrophoneinputsignal.
Bothinputsaremixedwitheachotherandthevolumeforeachchannelcanbeset
separatelybyusingthefaderontheweb-baseduserinterface.
Thewiringbetweenthedifferentunitssimplyneedstobelinked-through.An
examplediagramofhowthesystemincludingtheadditionalwallaudioinputsand
controlpanelshouldbeconnectedisshowninthediagrambelow.
Themaximumcabledistancedependsontheamountofconnectedunitsonthe
databus.Cablelengthsupto300meterscanbeachievedwhenonlyoneinputunit
needstobeconnected.Whentwo(ormore)unitsareconnected,themaximumcable
lengthfortheentiredatabusislimitedto150meters.Themaximumbuslengthcan
beincreasedwhenanadditionaljunctionbox(ARJ03P)isplacedwithanexternal
powersupply.
WLI
Prog.
Vol
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WMI
MWX43/45
AMP523
Cat5