Atlona Stereo/Mono Audio
Amplifier
AT-PA100-G2
User Manual
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Introduction
Small, energy efficient, and affordable the Atlona Stereo/Mono Audio Amplifier fits the needs of
most offices, classrooms and more. Unlike traditional A/B amplifiers the Class D audio amplifier is
energy efficient and easily integrated behind a TV where space is limited.
Package Contents
• 1 x AT-PA100-G2
• 1 x Locking AC Adapter
• 1 x User Manual
Features
• AT-PA100-G2 is a class D amplifier which uses less energy, doesn’t require heat syncs or
power transformers, making it smaller than a class A/B amplifier
• Stereo, mono, and bridge audio speaker output connections available through captive
screw
• Has a variable 3.5mm audio loop out for cascading to another AT-PA100-G2 or
connecting to other audio amplifiers
• 3 pin captive screw MIC input can support balanced and unbalanced signals (suppresses
external noise)
• Energy efficient standby mode only requires 4Ws of power. AT-PA100-G2 goes into
standby mode if an audio signal isn’t present
• Control through the panel buttons, an (optional) IR remote, and RS-232
• 3 position input switch:
48V phantom power - best for condenser MICs without battery power
MIC - Great for Dynamic MICs and battery powered condenser MICs
Line - Connect a Wireless MIC
• Volume, Bass, and Treble can be controlled through RS-232, IR, or panel buttons
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Panel Description
Front Panel
1
2
3
MONO
RS-232
STEREO
BRIDGE
TX
RX
IR
CONTROL
+
-
MIC
LINE
48V
L
R
3.5mm
MIC
INPUTS
4
5
6
7
1. Audio output format switch: Use to switch between Stereo, Dual Channel Mono, and
Bridged audio outputs
2. 3.5mm IR: Connect optional IR receiver here for use with optional IR remote (AT-PA1-IR)
3. Captive Screw RS-232: Connect RS-232 here for control
4. Captive Screw Input: Connect a MIC
5. Audio input switch: Switch between 48V Phantom powered condenser MIC, Dynamic
MIC, or LINE
6. L/R audio: Connect Analog audio into this port
7. 3.5mm audio: Connect Analog audio into this port
Back Panel
+
+
1x40Watt@8
2x20Watt@4
-
-
-
+
24V
LOOP
OUTPUTS
1
2
3
1. Locking 24V Port: Connect included locking power supply here.
2. 3.5mm variable audio loop out: Loop out to another AT-PA100-G2 or audio amplifier
with a 3.5mm stereo audio connector
3. Captive Screw Audio: Connect to speakers
Note: In a cascading chain, the AT-PA100-G2s will share the source of the 1st AT-PA100-G2.
Note: When using the loop out, the output is variable and dependant on the volume level.
If cascading, the 2nd AT-PA100-G2’s volume will change with the 1st AT-PA100-G2.
Note: The volume status is available through RS-232 feedback from the first AT-PA100-G2.
Note: When cascading, the MIC is only available for the first AT-PA100-G2’s speaker output.
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Top Panel
f
INPUT
1
2
3
4
1. Input Selection Button: Toggle between the RCA input and 3.5mm audio input
2. Audio Control Button: Adjust the volume of the MIC, Line, or the level of Bass and
Treble with this button
3. Volume adjustment buttons: Use the up and down arrows to turn the volume up or
down or adjust the level of the Bass and Treble
4. Mute button: Use to mute the Line volume
MIC Connection
48V (Condenser MIC)
Connect a condenser MIC
using Positive to the “+”,
negative to the “-” and
your ground/power to the “╧”. The 48V
option is for MICs that require phantom power
from an external device. Typically used by
condenser MICs. Only a balanced connection is
used in this mode.
MIC
(Condenser)
MIC (Dynamic MIC)
Connect Dynamic or
Self-Powered Condenser
MICs in this mode.
Connections can be either balanced or
unbalanced.
MIC
MIC
MIC
(Balanced)
(Unbalanced)
(Unbalanced)
Either Unbalanced connection may be used.
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Line Input (or Wireless MIC)
Connect Wireless MICs
to this port. Either
balanced or unbalanced
connections may be used.
MIC
MIC
MIC
(Balanced)
(Unbalanced)
(Unbalanced)
Either Unbalanced connection may be used.
NOTE: The MIC input has a power saving standby mode. When the MIC does not receive an
audio signal for 8 seconds it will go into mute/standby mode.
Output Connection
Stereo (Default)
Default output connection is Stereo. Connect the
“+” and “-” of the left side to the left speaker
and the “+” and “-” of the right side to the
right speaker. Each speaker receives 20W in this
mode.
R (20W)
L (20W)
Mono (dual)
When Mono is selected, the audio output is Dual
Channel Mono and will output 20W per channel
in this mode.
Mono
Channel
(20W)
Mono
Channel
(20W)
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Bridged
Bridged audio will combine both L and R
channels into one and outputs 40W to a single
speaker.
Mono
Channel
(40W)
Connection and Installation
Line Input
MONO
RS-232
STEREO
BRIDGE
TX
RX
IR
CONTROL
+
-
MIC
LINE
48V
MIC Input
L
R
3.5mm
MIC
INPUTS
+
+
1x40Watt@8
2x20Watt@4
-
-
-
+
24V
LOOP
OUTPUTS
20W
20W
Line Input
MONO
RS-232
STEREO
BRIDGE
TX
RX
IR
CONTROL
+
-
MIC
LINE
48V
L
R
3.5mm
MIC
INPUTS
+
+
1x40Watt@8
2x20Watt@4
-
-
-
+
24V
LOOP
OUTPUTS
Mono: 40W
Stereo
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RS-232
Connection
RS-232 is connected through a 9-pin female D connector. The pins will have functions associated
with them, some will be unassigned.
5 4 3 2 1
No.
1
2
Pin
----
Tx
Function
Not used
Transmit
Receive
3
Rx
4
5
6
7
8
9
----
Gnd
----
----
----
----
Not used
Ground
Not used
Not used
Not used
Not used
9 8 7 6
5
3
2
Baud Rate: 9600bps
Data Bit: 8bits
Parity: None
Stop Bit: 1bit
Command
The command codes are case sensitive, do not change capitalization, spacing, or lettering.
Command
1A1.
2A1.
0A0.
0A1.
Feedback
1A1
2A1
Mute Audio
UnMute Audio
Mute MIC
Description
Switching the audio to input 1
Switching the audio to input 2
Mute Audio of MIC and Line out
UnMute Audio
1A0.
Mute audio of MIC
2A0.
600%
Mute LINE
A: 1 -> 1
Mute audio of line out
Shows the audio status
Volume: 30
Bass: 00
Treble: 00
601%
602%
603%
604%
605%
606%
607%
608%
609%
Volume of MIC: 51
Volume of MIC: 51
Volume of LINE: 51
Volume of LINE: 51
Bass of LINE: 04
Bass of LINE: 04
Treble of LINE: 04
Treble of LINE: 04
MIC volume up
MIC volume down
Line volume up
Line volume down
Bass level up
Bass level down
Treble level up
Treble level down
Resets back to default settings
A: 1 -> 1
Volume: 50
Bass: 04
Treble: 04
5xx%
7xx%
Volume of MIC: xx
Preset MIC volume, [xx] arranges from [00] to [60].
Example: 509% --> Volume of MIC: 09
Preset line volume, [xx] arranges from [00] to [60].
Example: 723% --> Volume of LINE: 23
Volume of LINE: xx
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Command
Feedback
Description
Preset the bass level, [xx] arranges from [00] to [08].
Example: 803% --> Bass of LINE: 03
Preset the treble level, [xx] arranges from [00] to [08].
Example: 905% --> Treble of LINE: 05
8xx%
Bass of LINE: xx
9xx%
Treble of LINE: xx
Do not use a carriage return at the end of the commands. “.” and “%” terminate the commands.
Note: Factory Default settings, when first turned on, are: volume 50, bass 4, and treble 4.
Note: The AT-PA100-G2 has last memory, so if the power is lost the volume, bass, and treble settings
will remain the same as before the power loss.
Specifications
Input Ports
2 x RCA connectors
1 x 3.5mm Audio
1 x 3.5mm IR
1 x Captive Screw MIC
1 x Captive Screw RS-232
1 x Captive Screw Audio
1 x 3.5mm Loop Out
1.5 x 3.78 x 3.43 (inch)
0.66lbs
Output Ports
Dimensions (HxWxD)
Weight
38 x 96 x 87 (mm)
0.3kg
Power consumption
40W
Audio
Gain:
32dB
Frequency Range:
Signal/Noise Ratio:
Total Harmonic Distortion:
Input Impedance:
MIC Input Impedance:
20Hz to 20KHz
80dB (at max output)
1% (1KHz), 0.3% (20KHz) -- at nominal levels
Input 1&2: >10KΩ
48V: 35KΩ
MIC: 10KΩ
LINE: 75KΩ
Output Impedance:
3.5mm Loop Out: 50Ω stereo
Speaker out: 4 ~ 8Ω Amplifier
>75dB from 20Hz to 20KHz
Stereo Channel Separation:
Common Mode Rejection Ratio: >70dB from 20Hz to 20KHz
MIC Audio Detection Delay: 1ms
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Safety Information
Safeguards
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not
expose this product to rain or moisture
Do not modify the wall plug. Doing so will
void the warranty and safety features.
This equipment should be installed near
the socket outlet and the device should
be easily accessible in the case it requires
disconnection.
If the wall plug does not fit into your local
power socket, hire an electrician to replace
your obsolete socket.
Precautions
FCC regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment, not
expressly approved by the manufacturer, could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
Operate this product using only the included external power supply. Use of other power supplies
could impair performance, damage the product, or cause fires.
In the event of an electrostatic discharge this device may automatically turn off. If this occurs,
unplug the device and plug it back in.
Protect and route power cords so they will not be stepped on or pinched by anything placed on or
against them. Be especially careful of plug-ins or cord exit points from this product.
Avoid excessive humidity, sudden temperature changes or temperature extremes.
Keep this product away from wet locations such as bathtubs, sinks, laundries, wet basements, fish
tanks, and swimming pools.
Use only accessories recommended by Atlona to avoid fire, shock, or other hazards.
Unplug the product before cleaning. Use a damp cloth for cleaning and not cleaning fluid or
aerosols. Such products could enter the unit and cause damage, fire, or electric shock. Some
substances may also mar the finish of the product.
Never open, remove unit panels, or make any adjustments not described in this manual. Attempting
to do so could expose you to dangerous electrical shock or other hazards. It may also cause damage
to your product. Opening the product will void the warranty.
Do not attempt to service the unit. Disconnect the product and contact your authorized Atlona
reseller or contact Atlona directly.
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