MRC88 / MRAUDIO8X8 QUICK START GUIDE

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VIDEO DISPLAY CABLE LENGTH (MRC88)

The maximum coaxial cable length for Zone Video Output is 150’ over RG6 quad-shield cable.

Coax for zone video should be pulled in home-runs from the zone video display locations to the MRC88.

Coax must be properly terminated with a shielded male RCA video plug on the MRC88 end and as appropriate for connection to the video display. (Shielded male RCA plug typical)

Label each end of the coax with the Zone Number and Room Name to assure proper connection and assist in troubleshooting.

Figure 6 – MRC88 Zone Video Cable Length

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Xantech MRAUDIO8X8 quick start Video Display Cable Length MRC88, MRC88 Zone Video Cable Length

MRAUDIO8X8 specifications

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