User Guide

Professional Audio Distribution Processor Crestron CNX-BIPAD8
6 • Professional Audio Distribution Processor: CNX-BIPAD8 Operations Guide - DOC. 8160A
ROOMS
The eight, shielded RJ-45 connectors provide for balanced line audio to/from remote
locations in the facility; one CAT5 stereo input and output per connector. Signal
connections for the jacks are given in the following table.
Pin # Signal
1 Audio In L +
2 Audio In L -
3 Audio In R +
4 Audio Out L -
5 Audio Out L +
6 Audio In R -
7 Audio Out R +
8 Audio Out R -
NOTE: For additional information on audio/video connections over CAT5, refer to
the latest version of the Crestron CAT5 Wiring Reference Guide (Doc. 6137) which
is available from the Downloads | Product Manuals section of the Crestron website
(www.crestron.com).
The eight pairs of RCA jacks output pre-amplified (line-level) and volume/tone
processed audio to corresponding room power amplifiers. Each room output contains
left and right audio channels. (These are the same signals as the unprocessed outputs
from the CAT5 connectors.)
1 – 16 (Source Connectors)
The sixteen sets of four RCA jacks connect independent audio sources to the CNX-
BIPAD8. Of each set, two of the connectors are used for left and right audio
channels; the other two are parallel stereo loop-throughs.
(Chassis Ground)
Use this chassis screw to connect the audio source(s) common ground(s) to the
CNX-BIPAD8.
Indicators
Ten LED indicators on the front panel indicate the unit’s current status.
CNX-BIPAD8 Indicators
ROOMS
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NET
PWR
P R O F E S S I O N A L A U D I O D I S T R I B U T I O N P R O C E S S O R
CRESTRON
CNX-BIPAD8
PWR (Power)
This LED illuminates when 24 volts DC is supplied to the CNX-PAD8.
JACK, REAR VIEW
(TAB POSITION DOWN)
Pin 1