AMX DAS-TAMP4-SIG, DAS-TAMP8-SIG User Manual
Operation/Reference Guide
Tango Amplifiers
DAS-TAMP4-SIG
DAS-TAMP8-SIG
Tango Distributed Audio
Initial Release: 3/28/2008
AMX Limited Warranty and Disclaimer
This Limited Warranty and Disclaimer extends only to products purchased directly from AMX or an AMX Authorized Partner which
include AMX Dealers, Distributors, VIP’s or other AMX authorized entity.
AMX warrants its products to be free of defects in material and workmanship under normal use for three (3) years from the date of
purchase, with the following exceptions:
• Electroluminescent and LCD Control Panels are warranted for three (3) years, except for the display and touch overlay components are warranted for a period of one (1) year.
• Disk drive mechanisms, pan/tilt heads, power supplies, and MX Series products are warranted for a period of one (1) year.
• AMX lighting products are guaranteed to switch on and off any load that is properly connected to our lighting products, as long
as the AMX lighting products are under warranty. AMX also guarantees the control of dimmable loads that are properly connected to our lighting products. The dimming performance or quality there of is not guaranteed, impart due to the random combinations of dimmers, lamps and ballasts or transformers.
• AMX software is warranted for a period of ninety (90) days.
• Batteries and incandescent lamps are not covered under the warranty.
• AMX AutoPatch Epica, Modula, Modula Series4, Modula CatPro Series and 8Y-3000 product models will be free of defects in
materials and manufacture at the time of sale and will remain in good working order for a period of three (3) years following the
date of the original sales invoice from AMX. The three-year warranty period will be extended to the life of the product (Limited
Lifetime Warranty) if the warranty card is filled out by the dealer and/or end user and returned to AMX so that AMX receives it
within thirty (30) days of the installation of equipment but no later than six (6) months from original AMX sales invoice date. The
life of the product extends until five (5) years after AMX ceases manufacturing the product model. The Limited Lifetime Warranty
applies to products in their original installation only. If a product is moved to a different installation, the Limited Lifetime Warranty
will no longer apply, and the product warranty will instead be the three (3) year Limited Warranty.
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savings, incidental damages, or consequential damages. AMX is not liable for any claim made by a third party or by an AMX Authorized Partner for a third party.
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sags, spikes, or power outages; or (d) damage caused by war, vandalism, theft, depletion, or obsolescence.
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possibility of any such damages. This limitation of liability, however, will not apply to claims for personal injury.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1. Read instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
6. Clean only with dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s
instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other
apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding-type plug. The grounding plug has two
blades and a third grounding prong. The third prong is provided for your safety. If the provided
plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12. Use only with cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the
apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to
avoid injury from tip-over.
13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
14. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been
damaged in any way, such as power supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or
objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture,
does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
Warning: Shock Hazard - The lightning flash within an equilateral triangle, intended to
alert the user to the presence of un-insulated “Dangerous voltage” within the products
enclosure that may be of significant magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to
persons
Read Accompanying Documentation – The exclamation point within an equilateral
triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product.
15. The fuse should only be replaced with a T8AL250V fuse.
16. The RCA, RJ11and RJ45 Jacks shall only be used for their intended use. Refer to
accompanying documentation to insure that they are being used as intended.
17. The spring clip terminals and F-connector on the tuner module should only be used to connect
an AM and FM antenna.
18. A grounded power outlet is required for safe operation.
19. The grounded 3 prong power cable will be the mains disconnect and it should remain readily
available.
20. To completely disconnect the unit from the AC mains, disconnect the power supply cord plug
from the AC receptacle.
21. The main voltage for the AC mains is 120v AC
Warning – To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or
moisture. Do not expose this equipment to dripping or splashing and ensure that no objects filled
with liquids are placed on the equipment.
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ................................................................ a
Tango Amplifiers ................................................................................................1
Overview .................................................................................................................. 1
Product Specifications ............................................................................................. 1
Rack Mounting ...................................................................................................3
Overview .................................................................................................................. 3
Ventilation ................................................................................................................ 3
Wiring and Connections .....................................................................................5
Overview - Speaker Wire Technology (SWT)............................................................. 5
Front and Rear Panel Components .......................................................................... 5
Cabling Instructions .................................................................................................. 6
Cable Type ...................................................................................................................... 6
Connecting Zone Outputs (Speakers) ....................................................................... 6
SWT Connectors.............................................................................................................. 6
Connecting SWT Speakers .............................................................................................. 6
Connecting Non-SWT Speakers ...................................................................................... 6
Connecting To a Tango Audio Controller ................................................................. 7
Connecting SWT Keypads......................................................................................... 7
Wiring Diagram......................................................................................................... 7
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