PDA Pro-Range Induction Loop Amplifier Installation Instructions

Installation guide for the PDA Pro-Range induction loop amplifier models PDA200/2, PDA500/2, and PDA1000/2.


PDA Pro-Range Induction Loop Amplifier Installation Instructions - cover page
Brand
PDA
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Installation Guide
Language
English
Pages
16
File format
PDF
File size
453 KB
Published
16 October, 2026
Updated
16 October, 2026
MD5 checksum
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About this manual

This document provides installation instructions for the PDA Pro-Range audio-frequency induction loop amplifiers. It covers safety precautions, system planning, connection details, and technical specifications intended for skilled technicians.

The guide explains how to plan an audio frequency induction loop system (AFILS) to assist hearing-impaired individuals, detailing the four main elements: audio source, amplifier, loop, and receiver. It includes specific instructions on mounting the amplifier, connecting inputs such as microphones and line levels via XLR connectors or Outreach plates, and configuring input modes including phantom power.

What's inside

  • What is an audio frequency induction loop system
  • Familiarisation with your PDA Pro-Range induction loop amplifier
  • Planning the system
  • Overview of the 'Outreach plate' audio input extension system
  • Installation
  • Safety precautions
  • Mounting the amplifier
  • Connecting and testing the system
  • Technical specification
  • Spares and accessories

Specifications

PDA200/2 Coverage Areaup to 200m² (14m x 14m)
PDA500/2 Coverage Areaup to 500m² (22m x 22m)
PDA1000/2 Coverage Areaup to 900m² (30m x 30m)
Mains Fuse Type PDA200/22A T 20mm anti-surge ceramic HRC type
Mains Fuse Type PDA500/23.15A T 20mm anti-surge ceramic HRC type
Mains Fuse Type PDA1000/25A T 20mm anti-surge ceramic HRC type
Cooling Fan AvailabilityProvided on PDA1000/2 & PDA500/2 models only

Frequently asked questions

Who should install this equipment?

This equipment must be installed by a suitably skilled and technically competent person.

Can the induction loop amplifier be operated without a loop connected?

No, the amplifier should never be operated without a loop connected to it.

What is the maximum recommended height for installing the loop cable?

The loop should be installed at floor or ceiling height, with a maximum of 2.5m.

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