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DaytonAudio DAX88 - User Manual

DaytonAudio DAX88
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8-SOURCE 8-ZONE
DISTRIBUTED AUDIO
MATRIX AMPLIFIER
Model: DAX88 User Manual
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Summary

Safety Information

Critical Safety Instructions for DAX88 Operation

Provides essential guidelines for safe operation, installation, and handling of the DAX88 unit to prevent hazards.

Product Overview

DAX88 System Description and Components

Details the DAX88's capabilities, included kit components, and optional accessories for system expansion.

Dayton Audio Matrio Mobile App Integration

Explains the features and usage of the Matrio app for comprehensive control of the DAX88 system.

DAX88 Front and Rear Panel Interfaces

Describes the LEDs, buttons, and connection ports on the front and rear of the DAX88 unit.

Optional Keypad and IR Remote Control Usage

Covers the DAX88HUB Keypad Hub and DAX88IR IR Remote Control for extended control options.

Installation Guide

DAX88 Unit Mounting and Environment Setup

Covers mounting, ventilation, power, and general setup procedures for the DAX88 unit.

Connecting Multiple DAX88 Units to Network

Provides instructions for connecting and managing multiple DAX88 devices on a single network.

Speaker Wiring and Amplifier Mode Configuration

Details speaker wiring, impedance, stereo/bridge modes, and preamp output usage for optimal audio.

Integrating Various Audio Sources

Explains how to connect diverse analog and digital audio sources to the DAX88 inputs.

Keypad Hub and Individual Keypad Setup

Covers connecting keypads via the hub and configuring dip switches for precise zone control.

Network Connectivity: Wired vs. Wireless

Guides users through setting up wired ethernet and wireless Wi-Fi network connections for the DAX88.

Utilizing 12 V Trigger Outputs for Automation

Explains the functionality of 12V triggers for automating external devices and system integration.

Installation Best Practices and System Optimization

Offers tips for optimal setup, naming conventions, cable management, and system integration for users.

Matrio App Control

Mobile App Features and Demo Mode

Introduces the Matrio app, its core controls, and the functionality available in demo mode.

Managing Multiple DAX88 Devices in App

Explains how to connect to and switch between multiple DAX88 units within the Matrio application.

Zone and Group Command Operations

Details controlling individual zones and executing commands across multiple zones simultaneously via the app.

Customizing Device, Zone, and Input Names

Guides on naming the DAX88 unit, zones, and inputs for personalized and easier system management.

Wi-Fi Streaming

Wireless Audio Streaming Options: AirPlay, Spotify, DLNA

Covers using AirPlay, Spotify, DLNA, and the Hi-Fly app for wireless audio streaming to the DAX88.

Wi-Fi Network Stability for Streaming Performance

Discusses network requirements and potential issues impacting reliable Wi-Fi audio streaming.

Factory Reset Procedure

Resetting DAX88 to Default Settings via App

Step-by-step guide to restoring the DAX88 to its default factory settings using the Matrioâ„¢ app.

Technical Specifications

DAX88 Amplifier Performance and Dimensions

Lists detailed technical specifications including RMS power, frequency response, dimensions, and weight.

RS232 Serial Control

RS232 Communication Protocol and Commands

Details the control command format, zone numbers, and action codes for RS232 serial communication.

RS232 Commands for Audio Parameter Adjustment

Provides specific RS232 commands for adjusting volume, treble, bass, balance, and source selection.

RS232 Status Query and Keypad Connection Check

Explains how to query status of power, mute, volume, and keypad connections via RS232.

Troubleshooting Guide

Matrio App Connectivity and Network Issues

Addresses common problems with the Matrio app not connecting or recognizing the DAX88 unit.

Resolving Audio Output and Sound Quality Problems

Troubleshoots issues related to no sound, low volume, distorted sound, and unwanted noise or hum.

Wi-Fi Streaming and AirPlay Device Detection Fixes

Resolves problems with Wi-Fi streaming, Spotify recognition, and AirPlay device detection.

DaytonAudio DAX88 Specifications

General IconGeneral
RMS Power (All Channels Driven) @ 8 Ohms75 Watts / Channel
RMS Power (All Channels Driven) @ 4 Ohms80 Watts / Channel
RMS Power (All Channels Driven) @ 8 Ohms Bridge Mode180 Watts / Channel
Power Supply (Switchable)AC115/60Hz, 230V/50Hz
Power Consumption (Standby)23W
Power Consumption (MAX)1031W
S/N Ratio>87 dB
THD0.60%
Frequency Response20 - 20, 000 Hz
Maximum Input Sensitivity620 mV
Amplifier ProtectionOverload, Short Circuit, Thermal
Trigger SystemsDC 12V
Warranty5 Years
InputRCA, 3.5mm, Optical, Wi- Fi Audio Streaming (AirPlay, DLNA, Spotify Connect)
Output ConnectorsTerminal Block, RCA
Line Out Voltage1.5V
Bass Control and Fc+/-12 dB @ 100 Hz (Shelf)
Treble Control and Fc+/-12 dB @ 10kHz (Shelf)
Standby120 Minutes
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Dimensions16.75" (W) x 4" (H incl. feet) x 14.25" (D)
Weight17.3 lbs.

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