Xantech RP41AV manual

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  • Page 1

     1 Amplifiers & Preamplifiers INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL INFORMATION The RP41AV, Fig. 1, is a fully functional infrared remote controlled audio/video preamp. Volume, Bass, Treble, Balance and Mute functions, in addition to A/V input switching, provide all the functions needed for multi-room systems. It features a low noise, low dist[...]

  • Page 2

     2 4. G S terminals. Input terminals for the IR control signal. Connect a 2-conductor cable from the emitter or signal output port of any Xantech Connecting Block, IR receiver, Key Pad, or Controller here. The positive lead connects to "S" and the negative to "G". 5. IR CONFIRM LED. Lights when power is applied and flashes wh[...]

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     3 Amplifiers & Preamplifiers RP41AV 15. Treble & Bass "N-Flat" buttons. These buttons, when pressed (identified by a "—" mark), will instantly return the treble and bass to their electrical flat settings from any previously adjusted values. 17. Code Group Numbers. If more than one RP41AV is used in an IR controlled[...]

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     4 RP41AV A MULTI-ZONE SYSTEM The following diagram illustrates a typical Multi-Zone system, using the RP41AV. 1. For simplicity, only 4 zones are shown ... many more could be added using the Xantech 796-20 Zone Expander and more RP41AV's. 2. Using an RP41AV plus a basic power amplifier for each zone, every room in the house can have indivi[...]

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     5 Amplifiers & Preamplifiers 6-26-00 Gain (@ max VC): . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Unity Input Overload: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.5 V RMS (@ max VC) Input Impedance: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . > 40 k Ohms (ea. input) Output Impedance: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 470[...]

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     1 Emitters & Blasters INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS DESCRIPTION The 283M Blink-IR Mouse Emitter contains a small Infrared LED housed in a miniature, mouse shaped, black appearing, injection molded plastic shell. Unlike other emitters, the 283M emits visible red light in addition to IR (infrared) control signals when activated by IR commands s[...]