AtlasIED TSD-DAC2i Owner's Manual

Owner’s Manual

TSD-DAC2i

2-CH PoE Dante

™

Transmitter

2-CH PoE Dante™ Transmitter

TSD-DAC2i

1601 Jack McKay Blvd. • Ennis, Texas 75119 U.S.A.

Telephone: [phone] • Fax: [phone]

Specifications are subject to change without notice.

AtlasIED.com – 1 –

TSD-DAC2i

2-CH PoE Dante

™

Transmitter

Owner’s Manual

Table of Contents

Important Safety Instructions ...........................................................................................................................3

Introduction ........................................................................................................................................................ 6

Key Features ....................................................................................................................................................... 6

Applications .........................................................................................................................................................6

Front Panel Description .....................................................................................................................................7

Matching Gain from an Analog Source In a Dante

Selecting the Router or Network Switch ....................................................................................................... 8

™

Dante

Important Information About Dante

Dante Controller

Overview ................................................................................................................................................8

™

..............................................................................................................................................10

Integrating the TSD-DAC2i with a WTSD Wall Plate Mixer ......................................................................12

Integrating the TSD-DAC2i with Two Analog Sources ..............................................................................13

Mounting ............................................................................................................................................................14

Dimensional Drawings .....................................................................................................................................15

Specifications ....................................................................................................................................................16

Warranty ............................................................................................................................................................20

™

Network ................................................................... 8

™

.............................................................................................................. 9

1601 Jack McKay Blvd. • Ennis, Texas 75119 U.S.A.

Telephone: [phone] • Fax: [phone]

AtlasIED.com – 2 –

Specifications are subject to change without notice.

Owner’s Manual

Important Safety Instructions

1. Read these instructions.

2. Keep these instructions.

3. Heed all warnings.

4. Follow all instructions.

TSD-DAC2i

2-CH PoE Dante

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an
equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage“ within the
product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude
to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

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.

™

Transmitter

5. Do not use this device 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 device that produce heat.

9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with
one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or
the third prong are 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 device.

WARNING: SHOCK HAZARD - DO NOT OPEN

AVIS: RISQUE DE CHOC ELÉCTRIQUE - NE PAS OUVRIR

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE

AVIS: NE PAS EXPOSER CE MATÉRIEL À LA PLUIE OU L’HUMIDITE

AFIN DE REDUIRE LE RISQUE D’INFLAMMATION OU DE CHOC ELÉCTRIQUE

11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the device.
When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart / device combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13. Unplug this device during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the device 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 device, the device has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

15. This product is equipped with a three-wire grounding-type plug, a plug having a third (grounding) pin. This plug
will only fit into a grounding-type power outlet. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug
into the outlet, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the
grounding-type plug.

16. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, this device should not be exposed to rain or moisture and
objects filled with liquids, such as a vase, should not be placed on this device.

17. To completely disconnect this equipment from the mains, disconnect the power supply cord plug from the
receptacle.

18. The mains plug of the power supply cord shall remain readily operable.

19. Protective earthing terminal. The apparatus should be connected to a mains socket with a protective
earthing connection.

1601 Jack McKay Blvd. • Ennis, Texas 75119 U.S.A.

Telephone: [phone] • Fax: [phone]

Specifications are subject to change without notice.

AtlasIED.com – 3 –

TSD-DAC2i

2-CH PoE Dante

™

Transmitter

Owner’s Manual

WARNING - When The Device Is In Use

• WARNING: For the terminals marked with symbol of may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of
electric shock. The external wiring connected to the terminals requires installation by an instructed person or
the used of ready-made leads or cords.

• WARNING: The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that objects filled with liquids, such
as vases, shall not be placed on apparatus.

• WARNING: The mains plug is used as disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable.

• To prevent electric shock, do not remove the product cover as there are high voltage components inside. Refer
all servicing to AtlasIED.

• Should any of the following irregularities occur during use, immediately switch off the power, disconnect the
power cord from the AC outlet and contact AtlasIED. Do not to attempt to continue operation with the product as
this may cause fire or electric shock:

• Smoke or strange smell coming from the unit.

• If the product falls or the case is damaged.

• If water or any metallic objects falls into the product.

• If the power supply cord is damaged in any way.

• If the unit is malfunctioning.

• Do not insert or drop metallic objects or flammable materials into the ventilation holes of the product’s cover, as
this may result in electric shock or fire.

• Do not place any containers with liquid or metallic objects on the top of the product. If any liquid spills into the
unit, fire or electric shock may result.

• Never operate this product or touch the power supply cord during an electrical storm, electric shock may result.

• Never exceed the power rating on the product when connecting equipment. Fire and/or property damage may
result.

• Operate the product only with the voltage specified on the unit. Fire and/or electric shock may result if a higher
voltage is used.

• Do not modify, kink, or cut the power cord. Do not place the power cord in close proximity to heaters and do not
place heavy objects on the power cord, including the product itself, doing so may result in fire or electrical shock.

• Ensure that the safety ground terminal is connected to a proper ground. Never connect the ground to a gas pipe
as a catastrophic disaster may result.

• Be sure the installation of the product is stable, avoid slanted surfaces as the product may fall and cause injury
or property damage.

1601 Jack McKay Blvd. • Ennis, Texas 75119 U.S.A.

Telephone: [phone] • Fax: [phone]

AtlasIED.com – 4 –

Specifications are subject to change without notice.

Owner’s Manual

TSD-DAC2i

2-CH PoE Dante

™

Transmitter

CAUTION - When Installing The Product

• Plugging in or unplugging the power cord with wet hands may result in electric shock.

• Never move the unit with the power cord plugged into the wall, as damage to the power cord may result.

• When unplugging the cord from the wall, grasp the plug, NOT the cord.

• Never install this product in humid or dusty locations, nor in direct sunlight, near sources of heat, or in areas
where sooty smoke or steam are present. Fire and electric shock may result.

• Keep all sides of the unit at least 31⁄2" away from objects that may obstruct air flow to prevent the unit’s internal
temperature rise.

CAUTION - When The Product Is In Use

• Never place heavy objects on the product, causing it to fall and/or break, resulting in personal injury and property
damage. In addition, the product itself may fall and cause injury and property damage.

• Contact AtlasIED for instructions on cleaning the inside of the unit. Large accumulations of dust inside the unit
may result in heat buildup and fire.

• Ensure that the power supply plug is securely plugged into the wall outlet. Never allow dust to accumulate on the
power plug or inside the wall outlet.

• When cleaning the unit or the unit is not to be operated for an extended period, unplug the power cord from the
wall.

1601 Jack McKay Blvd. • Ennis, Texas 75119 U.S.A.

Telephone: [phone] • Fax: [phone]

Specifications are subject to change without notice.

AtlasIED.com – 5 –

TSD-DAC2i

2-CH PoE Dante

Introduction

The AtlasIED TSD-DAC2i is a PoE 2-CH analog pre-amplifier that converts analog audio signals into Dante™ digital
audio. The AtlasIED TSD-DAC2i can be used for any Analog to Dante™ digital audio endpoint but is ideally suited
to be used with the AtlasIED WTSD wall mixer series. Once converted into Dante™ digital audio, the audio can
be transmitted over IP networks and routed in the Dante Controller™ software. The AtlasIED TSD-DAC2i Dante™
transmitter I/O module features two analog balanced line inputs with a variable gain to operate from Line to
Mic level. An input clip indicator prevents unwanted input clipping. There are indicators for Power and Network
connection. AtlasIED TSD-DAC2i requires no external power supply, it is powered via a network PoE port or a PoE
power injector.

Key Features

• Dante™ Digital Audio Platform

• 2-CH Balanced Analog Line Input

• Gain Adjust

• AUX, Line & Mic Levels

• Input Clip Indicator

• PoE Powered

• Mounting Plate

• Incorporates with WTSD Wall Mixers

Applications

• Restaurants

• Government Facilities

• Schools

• Industrial Facilities

• House of Worship

™

Transmitter

Owner’s Manual

1601 Jack McKay Blvd. • Ennis, Texas 75119 U.S.A.

Telephone: [phone] • Fax: [phone]

AtlasIED.com – 6 –

Specifications are subject to change without notice.