User Manual

Introduction
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1 Introduction
Welcome to Kramer Electronics (since 1981): a world of unique, creative and
affordable solutions to the infinite range of problems that confront the video,
audio and presentation professional on a daily basis. In recent years, we have
redesigned and upgraded most of our line, making the best even better! Our
350-plus different models now appear in 8 Groups
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, which are clearly defined
by function.
Congratulations on purchasing your Kramer 466 Digital Audio Transcoder.
This product is ideal for the following typical applications:
 Video production and duplication studios
 Audio recording studios
 Live broadcasting and editing
The package includes the following items:
 466 Digital Audio Transcoder
 Power adapter (12V DC Input)
 This user manual
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2 Getting Started
We recommend that you:
 Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packaging
materials for possible future shipment
 Review the contents of this user manual
3 Your Digital Audio Transcoder
The high performance 466 Digital Audio Transcoder is a converter with 4
inputs and 4 outputs as follows:
 Professional balanced 110 ohms AES/EBU on detachable terminal block
connectors
 AES-ID3 75 on BNC connectors
 Consumer 75 ohms S/PDIF on RCA connectors
 Optical TosLink® in and out connectors
1 GROUP 1: Distribution Amplifiers; GROUP 2: Video and Audio Switchers, Matrix Switchers and Controllers; GROUP 3:
Video, Audio, VGA/XGA Processors; GROUP 4: Interfaces and Sync Processors; GROUP 5: Twisted Pair Interfaces;
GROUP 6: Accessories and Rack Adapters; GROUP 7: Scan Converters and Scalers; and GROUP 8: Cables and Connectors
2 Download up-to-date Kramer user manuals and software from our Web site at http://www.kramerelectronics.com