HIKVISION DS-QAE1A80G1-VB Network Amplifier User Guide

- Mode Switch: Reserved function
- Play/Pause Forward: Controls playback
- Single Cycle: Enables single cycle playback
- MIC Volume Knob: Adjusts MIC volume
- Power Switch: Turns the device on/off

Rear Panel Features

- RCA OUT1/OUT2: RCA outputs for amplifier cascading
- RCA IN 1/IN 2: RCA inputs for audio devices
- LAN: Network connection port

Installation & Wiring
Use the standard power adapter and complete wiring before installation. Ensure all related equipment is powered off during installation.

Quick Setup

Activate the device before the first login.
Access Device Activation page after powering on the device.

Configure Broadcast Settings for scheduled broadcasts.

About this Document

This Document includes instructions for using and managing the Product. Pictures, charts, images and all other information hereinafter are for description and explanation only.
The information contained in the Document is subject to change, without notice, due to firmware updates or other reasons. Please find the latest version of the Document at the Hikvision website (https://www.hikvision.com). Unless otherwise agreed, Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd. or its affiliates (hereinafter referred to as “Hikvision”) makes no warranties, express or implied.

Please use the Document with the guidance and assistance of professionals trained in supporting the Product.

About this Product

This product can only enjoy the after-sales service support in the country or region where the purchase is made.
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THE USE OF THE PRODUCT BY YOU IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. IN NO EVENT WILL HIKVISION BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR INDIRECT DAMAGES, INCLUDING, AMONG OTHERS, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, OR LOSS OF DATA, CORRUPTION OF SYSTEMS, OR LOSS OF DOCUMENTATION, WHETHER BASED ON BREACH OF CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), PRODUCT LIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE, IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, EVEN IF HIKVISION HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES OR LOSS.
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YOU AGREE TO USE THIS PRODUCT IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE LAWS, AND YOU ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING THAT YOUR USE CONFORMS TO THE APPLICABLE LAW. ESPECIALLY, YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE, FOR USING THIS PRODUCT IN A MANNER THAT DOES NOT INFRINGE ON THE RIGHTS OF THIRD PARTIES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, RIGHTS OF PUBLICITY, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS, OR DATA PROTECTION AND OTHER PRIVACY RIGHTS. YOU SHALL NOT USE THIS PRODUCT FOR ANY PROHIBITED END-USES, INCLUDING THE DEVELOPMENT OR PRODUCTION OF WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION, THE DEVELOPMENT OR PRODUCTION OF CHEMICAL OR BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS, ANY ACTIVITIES IN THE CONTEXT RELATED TO ANY NUCLEAR EXPLOSIVE OR UNSAFE NUCLEAR FUEL-CYCLE, OR IN SUPPORT OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES.
IN THE EVENT OF ANY CONFLICTS BETWEEN THIS DOCUMENT AND THE APPLICABLE LAW, THE LATTER PREVAILS.

Appearance

Dimensions

Indicators:

Power indicator (solid white): the device is normally working.
USB flash drive indicator (solid white): the device is in USB flash drive mode.
Bluetooth indicator (solid blue): the device is in Bluetooth mode. The default Bluetooth name is “Audio xxx”.

The default factory Bluetooth indicator light is highlighted. The Bluetooth function is enabled by default.

Buttons:

Mode switch (reserved function).

Single cycle: single cycle playback of USB flash drive audio.
Reset: press and hold for 5 seconds to restore the device to factory settings.
Single cycle is disabled by default.

Knobs:

MIC volume knob: adjust the volume of MIC.
Partition 1 volume knob: adjust the volume output of CH1 and RCA OUT1 on the rear panel. Partition 2 volume knob: adjust the volume output of CH2 and RCA OUT2 on the rear panel.

Interfaces:

MIC input: connect to the 6.35 mm moving-coil microphone.
USB flash drive input: connect to the USB flash drive in USB2.0 format.

RCA output: for amplifier cascading.
RCA input: connect to the audio device with RCA interface, and support 2 RCA inputs.
LAN: for network connection.

Power interface: 24 VDC.
Alarm interface: 1 alarm input and 1 alarm output.
Constant voltage output: a single channel can be connected to speakers rated at a voltage of 100 V.

Note

When selecting the USB flash drive input, the audio files in the same level directory folder will be played first according to the playback order of the USB flash drive, and then the audio files in the root directory will be played.
The power of constant voltage output CH1/CH2 cannot exceed 40 W, and the total power of constant voltage output cannot exceed 80 W.

Installation&Wiring

Note

Use the standard power adapter.
Complete wiring before installation.

Make sure all the related equipment is power-off during the installation.

Amplifier Cascading

Wiring
Refer to the diagram below for wiring.

Installation
Place the device directly on a sturdy and stable table.

Warning

Refer to the device label for the standard power supply. Please make sure your power supply matches with your device.
In the use of the product, you must be in strict compliance with the electrical safety regulations of the nation and region.
CAUTION: If the fuse of the device can be replaced, replace it only with the same model to reduce the risk of fire or electric shock.

CAUTION: If the device needs to be installed with a specific bracket of our company, use the corresponding bracket only. Use others (such as carts, stands, and carriers) may result in instability and cause injury. Refer to the device datasheet for bracket model details. Refer to datasheet for details.
For the device with sound playing function, to prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long periods. Refer to the user manual for details.
Refer to the device label for the standard power supply. Please make sure your power supply matches with your device.

Make sure that the power has been disconnected before you wire, install, or disassemble the device.
To avoid heat accumulation, good ventilation is required for a proper operating environment.
If smoke, odor, or noise arises from the device, immediately turn off the power, unplug the power cable, and contact the service center.

If the product does not work properly, please contact your dealer or the nearest service center. Never attempt to disassemble the product yourself. We shall not assume any responsibility for problems caused by unauthorized repair or maintenance.

Caution

For the battery with + and – signs, + identifies the positive terminals of the device which is used with or generates direct current, and – identifies the negative terminals of the device which is used with or generates direct current.

No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the equipment.
If the serial port of the device is used for debugging only, it is reserved only for professionals or technical support for device maintenance. Refer to the document for details.
Attach the device properly to the floor/wall in accordance with the installation instructions to prevent injury. Refer to the document for details.

DO NOT drop the product or subject it to physical shock. Do not install the product on vibratory surface or places.
DO NOT expose the device to high electromagnetic radiation.
DO NOT expose the device to extremely hot, cold, dusty, corrosive, saline-alkali, or damp environments. For temperature and humidity requirements, refer to the datasheet for details.

DO NOT install indoor product where it may get wet by water or other liquid.
To avoid fire hazard or electric shock, DO NOT expose the device to rain or extremely damp environments.
Accessing to the Internet may cause network security problems. Please strengthen the protection of your personal information and data security. When you find that the device may have network security risks, please contact us in time.

Proper configuration of all passwords and other security settings is the responsibility of the installer and/or end-user.
Keep all wrappers after unpacking them for future use. In case of any failure occurred, you need to return the device to the factory with the original wrapper. Transportation without the original wrapper may result in damage on the device and the company shall not take any responsibilities.

Note

This installation should be made by a qualified service person and should conform to all the local codes.

Quick Setup

You should activate the device before the first login. After powering on the device, the system will switch to Device Activation page.

Activate via Web Browser

Make sure the device IP address and the computer’s should be in the same IP segment.
Enter the device default IP address (192.168.1.64) in the address bar of the web browser, and press Enter.
If you have more than one device in your network, please change the IP address of the device to prevent the abnormal access caused by IP address confilict. After logging in to the device, you can go to Configuration -> Network -> Network Settings -> TCP/IP, and modify the IP address, subnet mask, gateway and other parameters.

We highly recommend you change the password of your own choosing (using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three kinds of following categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters) in order to increase the security of your product.

Network Settings

Go to Configuration -> Network -> Network Settings -> TCP/IP for parameter settings.

Network Parameter Settings
- Manually enter the IPv4 Address, IPv4 Subnet Mask, IPv4 Default Gateway, Preferred DNS Address and Alternate Address.
- Check Auto DNS to obtain the parameters automatically.

Click Save.

Broadcast Settings

Go to Configuration -> Broadcast Settings -> Library to import broadcast materials.

Go to Configuration -> Broadcast Settings -> Scheduled Broadcast Settings to create scheduled broadcast.

Note
For more information about settings, see User Manual.

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These clauses apply only to the products bearing the corresponding mark or information.

EU/UK Compliance Statement

This product and – if applicable – the supplied accessories too are marked with “CE” and comply therefore with the applicable harmonized European standards listed under the Directive 2014/30/EU (EMCD) and Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS).

Note: The products with the input voltage of within 50 to 1000 VAC or 75 to 1500 VDC comply with Directive 2014/35/EU (LVD), and the rest products comply with Directive 2001/95/EC (GPSD). Please check the specific power supply information for reference.
The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: https://www.hikvision.com/en/support/compliance/declaration-of-conformity.

This product and – if applicable – the supplied accessories too are marked with “UKCA” and comply therefore with the following directives: Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2016, Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016, the Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2012.

Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE Directive): Products marked with this symbol cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union. For proper recycling, return this product to your local supplier upon the purchase of equivalent new equipment, ordispose of it at designated collection points. For more information see: www.recyclethis.info. According to the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2013: Products marked with this symbol cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the United Kingdom. For proper recycling, return this product to your local supplier upon the purchase of equivalent new equipment, or dispose of it at designated collection points. For more information see: www.recyclethis.info.

Directive 2006/66/EC and its amendment 2013/56/EU (Battery Directive): This product contains a battery that cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union. See the product documentation for specific battery information. Thebattery is marked with this symbol, which may include lettering to indicate cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), or mercury (Hg). For proper recycling, return the battery to your supplier or to a designated collection point. For more information see: www.recyclethis.info.
According to the Batteries and Accumulators (Placing on the Market) Regulations 2008 and the Waste Batteries and Accumulators Regulations 2009: This product contains a battery that cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the United Kingdom. See the product documentation for specific battery information. The battery is marked with this symbol, which may include lettering to indicate cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), or mercury (Hg). For proper recycling, return the battery to your supplier or to a designated collection point. For more information see: www.recyclethis.info.

Industry Canada ICES-003 Compliance
This device meets the CAN ICES-003 (B) / NMB-003 (B) standards requirements.

FAQs

Q: How do I adjust the volume output of different channels?
A: Use the respective volume knobs for MIC, Partition 1, and Partition 2 to adjust volume output accordingly.

Q: What does the Bluetooth indicator signify?
A: The solid blue Bluetooth indicator signifies that the deviceis in Bluetooth mode. The default Bluetooth name is ‘Audio xxx’.

Documents / Resources

HIKVISION DS-QAE1A80G1-VB Network Amplifier [pdf] User Guide
DS-QAE1A80G1-VB Network Amplifier, DS-QAE1A80G1-VB, Network Amplifier, Amplifier

References

User Manual

HIKVISION DS-QAE1A80G1-VB Network Amplifier

Product Usage Instructions

Appearance

Dimensions

Installation&Wiring

Quick Setup

FAQs

Documents / Resources

References

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