Power and audio cabling

For the product overview of the ConnectStation also see "ConnectStation hardware overview".

Connecting/Disconnecting the ConnectStation to/from the mains power supply

To connect the ConnectStation to the mains power supply:

Connect the IEC connector of the supplied mains cable to the mains socket.

Connect the mains plug of the mains cable to a suitable electrical socket.

To disconnect the ConnectStation from the mains power supply:

Switch the ConnectStation off.

Pull the mains plug of the mains cable out of the electrical socket.

Switching the ConnectStation on/off

To switch the ConnectStation on:

Briefly press the mains power switch on the front panel of the ConnectStation.

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The ConnectStation boots up. The mains power switch lights up blue and the status LEDs indicate when the system is running.

To switch the Connectstation off:

Briefly press the mains power switch on the front panel of the ConnectStation.

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The ConnectStation shuts down. The blue light of the mains power switch goes off and the status LEDs indicate when the system is switched off.

Connecting audio signals

The ConnectStation offers various possibilities to connect audio signals.

AUDIO BREAKOUT:

For connecting audio signals to the 15-pin Sub-D socket please observe the following pin allocation:

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ADAT/SPDIF:

Connect ADAT or SPDIF audio signals with a Toslink cable to the ADAT/SPDIF IN socket.

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SPDIF/AES:

For connecting audio signals to the 9-pin Sub-D socket please observe the pin allocation.

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ANALOG IN:

Four analog jack inputs are available.

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Stereo audio

Note: Stereo audio is disabled by default.

To enable and configure stereo streaming please go to the Audio Inputs section of the admin interface (see "Access and initial configuration").

For stereo audio you have to combine two mono audio inputs. More details regarding cabling see above.