Linear 2171-4 installation instructions Encore Multi-Room Audio, Distribution System, IR Emitter

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Encore Multi-Room Audio

1.

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

2. EMITTER DETAILS

 

 

The Model 2171-4 Single-head Infrared (IR) Emitters are supplied in

 

 

 

 

 

Distribution System

 

Model 2171-4 IR Emitter

Side View

a package of four and are used with the Linear Encore Multi-Room

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2171-4

 

 

Audio Distribution System, ENC-SIWP source input or ENC-LIWP

 

 

NOTE: White side

1/4"

 

 

 

3.5 mm mono

 

 

 

local input wall plates. These generic emitters can also be used

(+)

stripe is positive (+)

 

 

 

mini plug

 

 

 

 

 

 

Top View

 

 

with Linear’s video hubs, 2100A and 2010 in-wall interface, or with

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5/16"

Single-head

 

 

a 5500 series IR enabled modulator connected to a video hub.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Each emitter contains a tiny infrared LED housed in a miniature,

 

()

 

 

 

IR Emitter

 

 

 

 

7 FT

3 FT

9/16"

 

 

injection molded plastic shell. The emitters have adhesive backing

 

 

 

The emitter's shell, though dark in

(4-pack)

 

 

for mounting. An emitter can be installed directly on the IR sensor

 

Internal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

window of the controlled source component or in a suitable nearby

 

IR Emitter

 

appearance, is transparent to

Installation

 

 

High

Low

 

 

location.

handheld remote controls will pass

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

infrared light. Commands from

Instructions

 

An IR emitter repeats IR remote control signals received at a room

Output

Output

through the emitter case to the

 

Side

Side

 

source component.

 

 

station keypad or IR target from a handheld IR remote control.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When an IR signal is detected at a target, the signal is sent to the

 

Emitter

Clear adhesive layer

 

 

 

 

 

IR OUT jacks on the wall plates or device. An IR emitter connected

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Replace, if necessary,

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shell

 

 

 

 

 

to the IR OUT jack, repeats the same IR signal to the source

 

with a short piece of

 

 

USA & Canada (800) 421-1587 & (800) 392-0123

 

 

 

 

 

 

2-sided supplied)

 

 

component. This allows IR remote control of source components

 

 

 

 

(760) 438-7000 - Toll Free FAX (800) 468-1340

Mini-wire

 

 

 

 

 

www.linearcorp.com

that are located away from the IR target.

 

Lead

 

 

 

3. ATTACHING EMITTER TO COMPONENT

4.

CONNECTING EMITTER TO SOURCE

 

LIMITED WARRANTY

 

IR Sensor

IR Controlled Components

 

 

This Linear product is warranted against defects in material and workmanship for twenty

Window

 

 

Cabinet Door

 

 

four (24) months. This warranty extends only to wholesale customers who buy direct

 

 

 

 

 

from Linear or through Linear’s normal distribution channels. Linear does not warrant

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

this product to consumers. Consumers should inquire from their selling dealer as to

 

 

 

 

 

Connect IR emitter to source

the nature of the dealer’s warranty, if any. There are no obligations or liabilities on the

 

 

 

 

 

part of Linear LLC for consequential damages arising out of or in connection with

 

 

 

 

 

input wall plate IR OUT jack

use or performance of this product or other indirect damages with respect to loss

Emitter attached directly

 

Emitter attached to

 

or to the IR OUT jack provided

of property, revenue, or profit, or cost of removal, installation, or reinstallation. All

to IR sensor window

Shelves

front cabinet door directly

 

on other sources

implied warranties, including implied warranties for merchantability and implied warranties

 

 

 

opposite IR sensor window

 

 

for fi tness, are valid only until the warranty expires. This Linear LLC Warranty is in lieu

 

 

 

 

 

 

> Peel off the adhesive cover and affix the emitter to the center of the IR sensor

 

 

of all other warranties express or implied.

 

 

window on the controlled component's front panel

 

 

All products returned for warranty service require a Return Product Authorization Number

 

 

 

 

 

 

> In some cases, it may be difficult to find the location of the IR sensor on the

 

 

(RPA#). Contact Linear Technical Service at 1-800-421-1587 for an RPA# and other

component. Consult the owner's manual of the unit for the IR sensor location.

 

 

important details.

 

 

 

 

 

Shelves

 

 

To IR emitter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENC-SIWP

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sensor attached on shelf directly

 

Source Input

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wall Plate

Copyright © 2009 Linear LLC

 

 

P691

 

above or below IR sensor window

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Distribution System Encore Multi-Room AudioIR Emitter Pack

2171-4 specifications

The Linear 2171-4 is a sophisticated wireless receiver specifically designed for use with Linear’s various security and access control systems. This versatile unit is a key component in ensuring seamless integration and expanded functionality within a security infrastructure. The 2171-4 primarily operates on a 433 MHz frequency, which enhances its range and reliability, making it suitable for a wide array of applications including commercial and residential environments.

One of the main features of the Linear 2171-4 is its ability to support multiple transmitters. This allows users to connect multiple devices, such as door/window sensors, key fobs, and other wireless peripherals, thereby increasing the overall security coverage of the premises. Each transmitter can be easily paired with the receiver, simplifying the installation and configuration processes for end users and installers alike.

The technology behind the 2171-4 also includes advanced encoding schemes that enhance security by preventing unauthorized access. The receiver employs rolling code technology, ensuring that each signal sent from a transmitter is unique, making it highly resistant to code-grabbing or replay attacks. This feature provides an added layer of security and peace of mind for users.

In terms of characteristics, the Linear 2171-4 is built with ruggedness in mind, designed to withstand varying environmental conditions. Its durable housing protects the internal components, ensuring longevity and reliability. Additionally, the receiver includes status LED indicators, which provide quick visual feedback regarding power, signal strength, and operational status, facilitating easier troubleshooting.

Installation versatility is another highlight of the Linear 2171-4. It can be easily mounted in various locations, such as on walls or ceilings, and is compatible with different power sources including battery and hardwired options. This adaptability allows users to fit the receiver into pre-existing systems without substantial modifications.

Moreover, the Linear 2171-4 is designed to be user-friendly. With straightforward programming procedures and intuitive controls, even individuals with limited technical experience can configure and manage the system effectively. This accessibility makes it a popular choice for both professional installers and DIY enthusiasts looking to enhance their security setups.

In conclusion, the Linear 2171-4 receiver combines advanced technology, robust features, and user-friendly design, making it an essential component for modern security and access control solutions. Its reliability, flexibility, and security capabilities cater to a wide range of users seeking to fortify their properties against potential threats.