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Type | Zone Controller |
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MQA decoding | Yes |
Audio Formats Supported | MQA |
Communication | Ethernet |
Control Protocols | RS232, IR |
Streaming | Yes |
Communication Protocol | TCP/IP |
Operating Temperature | 0 to 40 °C |
Specifies operating temperature, altitude, and protection against liquids and flames.
Guidance on placement to avoid heat sources, direct sunlight, and RF interference.
Describes the analogue and digital audio outputs, including SpeakerLink, for connecting speakers and amplifiers.
Details the various analogue, digital, and network audio input connections available on the 218 Zone Controller.
Explains the high-quality audio processing features, upsampling, and MQA decoding of the 218 Zone Controller.
Covers configuration and control via Ethernet, IP address, and Automation Protocol for network integration.
Lists the specifications for analogue, digital coax, and SpeakerLink audio outputs.
Details the specifications for analogue, digital coax, SpeakerLink, and optical audio inputs.
Describes the 12VDC trigger output and IR input specifications.
Outlines the proprietary DSP software features including apodising filter, upsampling, and MQA.
Describes the front and rear panel indicators for source selection, standby, and MQA status.
Details the layout and function of all connectors on the back panel of the 218 Zone Controller.
Illustrates a basic standalone system setup using the 218 Zone Controller with DSP loudspeakers.
Shows a system diagram for an audio-visual setup using the 218 Zone Controller with multiple speakers.
Depicts a system layout for a distributed audio zone using the 218 Zone Controller and in-wall speakers.
Illustrates a multi-zone analogue system controlled by the 218 Zone Controller and a Meridian power amplifier.
Provides methods to find the IP address of the 218 Zone Controller on the network for configuration.
Explains product identification like serial, MAC address, and Sooloos Zone Name for the 218.
Explains LAN connection requirements for configuration, updates, and multicast traffic.