10Aviom A-16R and A-16CS User GuidePackage ContentsA complete Monitor Mixing System requires two basic components:an input module and a mixing product such as the A-16R PersonalMixer.Check the contents carefully before making connections andcontinuing with installation.The A-16R Personal Mixer box includes:• One A-16R Personal Mixer• DC Power supply for the A-16R Personal Mixer• One Category 5 cable• User GuideOptions for your system include• The A-16CS remote Control Surface for use with theA-16R• A-Net Distributors, including the A-16D and A-16D Pro• MT-1 mic stand mount for the A-16CSAC Line ConditioningAviom A-Net products are digital devices and are sensitive to suddenspikes and drops in the AC line voltage. Changes in the line voltagefrom lightning, power outages, etc. can sometimes damage electronicequipment.To minimize the chance of damage to your equipment from suddenchanges in the AC line voltage, you may want to plug your equipmentinto a power source that has surge and spike protection. Power outletstrips are available with built-in surge protection circuits that may helpprotect your equipment.Other options for protection of your equipment include the use of an ACline conditioner or a battery backup system (sometimes referred to as anuninterruptible power supply, or UPS).