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Chapter 10 - RB-SD1 Silence Detection Unit
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10.3.5. Mode Dip Switch Settings
1. Stereo/Mono.
2. Remote Start Mode Switch.
3. Professional levels/Consumer levels (Input B).
4. Switch/No switching when alarmed.
1. Stereo/Mono Switch The configuration of this defines whether you want to
switch sources when left and/or right channel of the incoming source go silent.
Switch Description
On When on, the unit operates in stereo mode, whereby if one channel
goes quiet the unit will switch, and requires both channels to be present
before it switches back.
Off When off, the unit operates in mono mode. In this mode the unit will
only switch when both channels go quiet, and requires only one channel
to be present before the unit switches back.
2. Remote Start Mode Switch This defines whether the remote start switch is
momentary or latched. Used for starting external equipment when silence is detected.
Switch Description
On When on, the remote start pin (pin 15) on the remote connector is
pulled low for half a second when the unit switches to the auxiliary
input. (Momentary contact).
Off When off, the remote start pin on the remote connector is pulled low
when the unit switches over to the auxiliary input and remains low until
the unit switches back to the main source or, if in manual mode, is
restored by the user locally or remotely. (Latched contact).
3. Professional/Consumer Switch – This allows you to use an unbalanced piece of
equipment as the auxiliary input, by raising the input gain.
Switch Description
On When on, Input B accepts professional balanced signal level.
Off When off, Input B accepts consumer unbalanced signal level and raises
the input gain received by 12dB.
4. Switch/No Switching in alarm state – This defines whether the unit switches to
the auxiliary input on silence detection.
Switch Description
On When on, if the unit goes into the alarm state the unit switches to the
auxiliary input.
Off When off, if the unit goes into the alarm state the unit does not switch
to the auxiliary input.