A MULTI-ZONE SYSTEM
The following diagram illustrates a typical
1.For simplicity, only 4 zones are shown ... many more could be added using the Xantech
2.Using an RP41AV plus a basic power amplifier for each zone, every room in the house can have individual source selection, volume control and room EQ (with the tone controls) at moderate cost.
3.The audio and video connections from the source components to each RP41AV (not shown), should be made through distribution amps (such as the Xantech
4.For AC power management, refer to the
MAIN ROOM - ZONE 1
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XANTECH
Wall Speakers
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Right
Speaker
Micro Link™
IR Receiver
(Cabinet Mounted)
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 A B | 4 | COMMON EMITTERS | |
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Z 1 Z | IR ZONE |
2 Z 3 Z 4 | CONNECTIONS |
IR Zone
Controller
Power Supply
To 120 V AC (unswitched)
Home Run
3 Conductor
Cables
(unshielded OK)
Home Run all
Speaker Leads
L R
RF
IN
TV
MONITOR
"J" Box
IR Receiver
ZONE 4
Fig. 4 A
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RP41AV
