Russound MCA-C5 installation manual Keypad rear, Cover

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Keypad rear

Foam Spacer Remove spacers for better fit in

retrofit box or P-ring installations

Cover

Remove to expose

Update port and jumper

External IR Connection Four pole detachable screw down connection for optional external IR receiver

OS Update Jumper Selects "Run" or "Program" mode

CAUTION

Mounting screws must be hand- tightened. Over-tightening the mounting screws can cause the buttons to jam and malfunction.

Controller

RJ-45 CAT-5e connection to controller keypad input

Programming Port

Insert cable here for firmware updates. Requires Advanced Programming Cable P/N 2500-521065.

MDK-C5 Keypad (rear)

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Contents MCA-C5 Precautions Russound MCA-C5 User and Installation ManualSafety Instructions Safety Outdoor Antenna Connection Grounding an Outdoor AntennaTable of Contents Key features include Product OverviewPower Switch Zone LED indicators visible Controller front PanelController Rear Panel Home Theater 12 VDC TriggerKeypad Features MDK-C5 KeypadBasic Operation Main Menu AlarmKeypad usage Main Menu FavoritesMain Menu Settings Main Menu Sleep TimerMain Menu Set Party Mode or Do Not Disturb Installer OptionsSRC-C5 Remote Control Power Turn the selected source on or offElectrical Power Installation OverviewInstallation Ventilation RequirementsRack Mount Installation Installation GuideWiring Keypad rear CoverKeypad IR Connections External IR Connection to MDK-C5 KeypadKeypad Color Plate Conversion MDK-C5 Color Plate ConversionCOntroller / Keypad connection Controller / Keypad ConnectionSpeaker connections Speaker Output ConnectionsSource Audio Connections Source connectionsRnet Source Data Connections Routed IR Outputs IR ConnectionsIR Connections Common IRLinking Multiple Controllers Multiple Controller INstallationController ID Switch Settings Trigger Connections Zone 12VDC Trigger OutputsTrigger Paging Audio IN/OUTHome Theater Triggers OUTSample Configuration Home Theater Trigger AM/FM Antenna Connections Additional ConnectionsRS232 Serial Interface USB Port Ethernet PortSCS-C5 Configuration Software Programmable options with SCS-C5 softwareStart up TroubleshootingSystem Start up Programming a Device SRC-C5 Remote Control ProgrammingRemote Control Programming Keys Searching for your CodeChanging Volume Lock Remote Control ProgrammingUsing Learning MANUFACTURER’s Codes SRC-C5 Remote Control Device CodesSetup Codes for Cable Converters Setup Codes for CD Players Setup Codes for Video AccessoriesSetup Codes for Satellite Receivers Setup Codes for Video AccessoriesSetup Codes for TVs Setup Codes for Satellite ReceiversSetup Codes for VCRs TMK20042, 20058, 20060, 20077 Power Supply DimensionsWeight Power ConsumptionWarranty WarrantyRussound MCA-C5 User and Installation Manual MCA-C5

MCA-C5 specifications

The Russound MCA-C5 is a powerful multi-zone audio controller that provides refined sound distribution and seamless integration for both residential and commercial applications. It is specifically designed for audiophiles and those who appreciate high-quality audio in various environments, whether it be a bustling storefront or a peaceful home setting.

One of the defining features of the MCA-C5 is its ability to support up to five independent audio zones within a single unit. This means users can enjoy different sources of music or audio in each zone simultaneously, offering unparalleled flexibility in audio distribution. Each zone supports independent volume control and source selection, catering to individual preferences across different areas.

The MCA-C5 employs advanced digital signal processing technology, ensuring that sound quality remains crystal clear regardless of the source material. Its high-efficiency digital amplifiers deliver impressive power while maintaining energy efficiency, which is ideal for minimizing operational costs over time. Notably, the system supports high-resolution audio formats, giving listeners the ability to enjoy crisp, detailed sound with every playback.

Another significant characteristic of the Russound MCA-C5 is its intuitive user interface, which features an easy-to-navigate menu for configuring and controlling multi-zone audio setups. Integration with smart home systems is a breeze, thanks to its compatibility with various third-party automation platforms like Control4 and Crestron. This level of integration allows users to control their audio systems using smartphones or tablets, accommodating the demands of a modern lifestyle.

In addition to traditional audio sources, the MCA-C5 allows for integration with streaming services, making it a versatile choice for a contemporary audio setup. Users can easily connect their favorite streaming services and enjoy direct access to a vast library of music, all while controlling playback through the dedicated app.

For added convenience, the MCA-C5 features a variety of connectivity options, including multiple audio inputs for different sources, as well as outputs for speakers throughout the home or venue. Furthermore, its rack-mountable design ensures it fits seamlessly into existing setups without sacrificing aesthetics or space.

In summary, the Russound MCA-C5 is an exceptional multi-zone controller that combines advanced technology, superior sound quality, and user-friendly features to elevate any audio experience. Whether for a home theater, a multi-room system, or a commercial space, this audio controller is a reliable option for those who value performance and versatility.