M-Audio Midiman SAM Specifications

SAM™24 BITS/PDIF / ADATMIXER & FORMATCONVERTER1MANUALGUARANTEED FOR LIFE

9Additionally, the signal path might be reversed in the same basicconfiguration and both setups may exist simultaneously. In thiscase: 1.) the S/PDIF

10Operating Modes OverviewThe SAM has six different operational modes which are selectablevia the Mode button. Five of these modes translate ADAT Opt

11input signal present the mode LED will flicker very rapidly. It willstop flickering and remain lit if a valid signal is present.Note: The ADAT In a

12tion is common on many mixing consoles, compensating for theincreased presence that a signal will have when positioned in thecenter of the stereo im

13SpecificationsAudio Inputs: ADAT Optical Data Interface (x1),S/PDIF coaxial RCA (x1).Audio Outputs: ADAT Optical Data Interface (x1),S/PDIF coaxial

TroubleshootingSymptom: When power is applied, no LED's are lit on the SAM front panel.Solution: Make sure the correct power adapter is properlyp

15Lifetime Limited WarrantyMIDIMAN warrants that this product is free of defects in materials andworkmanship under normal use so long as the product i

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Table of ContentsFCC Class B and CE Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2FCC Class B and CE ComplianceWARNING: This equipment has been tested and found to complywith the limits for a CLASS B digital device, pursuant to Par

3IntroductionThank you for choosing the SAM 24-Bit ADAT / S/PDIF Mixer &Format Converter. The SAM has six different selectable modes withwhich to

4What's in the Box?◆◆ This Instruction Manual ◆◆ SAM◆◆ Power Adapter◆◆ Midiman Warranty Registration Card IMPORTANT: Please take the time to fil

5Panels - Fig. 1TMTop PanelRear Panelsam1.SPDIF7&85&63&41&2 MixL-20 -12 -9 -6 -3-1/Clip9 VDCadatIn spdifOutIn OutMODE24 Bit SPDIF / AD

6Panel DescriptionTop Panel1. Gain Controls: In Mix Mode, these pots set the output mix levelfor each channel coming from the SAM’s ADAT Optical input

7power connector SAM is automatically powered up.7. ADAT In: This connector mates with an optical cable carrying anADAT Optical Digital Interface sign

8Installation and Typical SetupYour SAM box should contain this user manual, a power adapter,Midiman warranty card and the SAM unit itself. Remove th