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Product catalog summary
Overview: The A-C68 Multizone Controller is designed for users seeking a versatile multiroom audio system. It allows control from any keypad throughout the house, featuring six source inputs, simplified programming, IR remote control, and user-adjustable sound controls.
Specifications: The controller is rack-mountable (1U) and supports six sources and eight zones. It includes six buffered, fixed-level audio source loop outputs, enabling signal sharing with other components or additional A-C68 units. The system can scale up to 48 zones by connecting six A-C68 units, suitable for larger homes and buildings.
Features: The A-C68 includes an on-board IR library with control codes for over a thousand source components and intelligent IR learning capabilities. System setup and source programming are facilitated through the A-SRC1 remote control and front panel programming center. An RS232 connection is available for future use.
Control Options: The system employs the A-SRC1 remote control and A-K5L LCD keypads for one-touch control. Keypads feature soft-touch buttons with amber or green backlighting. Users can adjust bass, treble, balance, and volume from each keypad. The A-K5L LCD keypad offers digital amplification and displays settings. Each zone includes muting, paging options, local source input, and Party Mode. The optional A-KSC keypad adds source and numeric control, and a sleep timer function is available.
Technical Specifications: The A-C68 Controller measures 16.75"W x 2.125"H x 10.5"D and weighs 12.7 lbs. It operates on a power supply of 100-240VAC 50-60Hz. The frequency response is 20Hz-20kHz +/- 0.1dB, with a total harmonic distortion of less than 0.3%. The signal-to-noise ratio is 105dB A-weighted. It includes 8 RJ45 T568A standard audio zones/keypad ports.
Additional Components: The A-K5L Keypad has an output impedance of 8 ohms/channel and requires +24VDC 1050mA peak power. The A-KSC Keypad Source Control is optional and connects via a 14-pin connector. The A-SRC1 Remote Control measures 2"W x 8.25"H and uses 2 AA batteries.
Company Background: Russound, established in 1967, is known for innovation, quality, and reliability in multiroom audio-video solutions. All products are designed to high standards for user enjoyment.
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The A-C68 Multizone Controller caters to end users who want a versatile multiroom audio system with the ability to control the system from any keypad thoughout the house. Six source inputs, simplifi ed programming, IR remote control and user adjustable sound controls make listening to music throughout the home easier than ever.This innovative product features a rack mountable form (1U) with support for six sources and eight zones. It features six buffered, fi xed level audio source loop outputs. This source loop confi guration allows the A-C68 to pass source signals to another component, such as a home theater receiver or to another A-C68 for sharing sources in a multiple controller system. The system is scalable to 48 zones by connecting six A-C68 units, to make whole-house audio available to larger homes and buildings. Your system can grow as your needs grow.The on-board IR library provides control codes for more than a thousand source components, and includes intelligent IR learning capabilities. System setup and source programming is accomplished through an easy process using the system remote control (A-SRC1) and the front panel programming center. The controller includes an RS232 connection behind the front panel for future use. The A-C68 Multizone Controller employs the A-SRC1 remote control and elegant keypads (A-K5L and optional A-KSC) for home audio one-touch control. Both have soft-touch control buttons and a choice of amber or green backlighting. From each A-K5L keypad, the user can adjust bass, treble, balance and volume. The new A-K5L LCD keypad provides more robust digital amplifi cation and a LCD panel to view selected source, volume, bass, treble, and balance settings. Each zone has muting and paging options, as well as local source input and Party Mode. To expand functionality, the optional A-KSC keypad can be added to the A-K5L to add source and numeric control. The sleep timer function lets the user listen to their music selection for up to 60 minutes before automatically shutting off the zone. >

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A-BUS > Multizone Controller A-C68 A-K5L LCD Keypad with optional A-KSC Source Control A-SRC1 Remote Control 845.1 IR Micro Emitter > Dimensions: 16.75"W x 2.125"H x 10.5"D (42.5 x 5.4 x 26.7 cm) Output Impedance: 8 ohms/channel (1 pair speakers) Input Impedance: 30 Kohms Weight: 12.7 lbs. (5.8 kg) Power Requirements: +24VDC 1050mA peak Power Supply: 100 - 240VAC 50-60Hz CAT-5 Connections: RJ45 Frequency Response: Fuse Rating: 100V input; T3.0A US and Canada 240V input; T1.25A Europe 20Hz-20kHz +/- 0.1dB Dimensions (in-wall): 1.75"W x 2.875"H x 1.75"D (4.5 x 7.3 x 4.5 cm) Total Harmonic Distortion:...

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