A-K3
Amplified
Keypad
with
Multisource
Capability
for
A-BUS
8
System
Installation
Manual
A-K3
Overview
The Russound
A-K3
is
an
in-wall
amplified
keypad used
with
A-BUS
hubs and controllers in a
distributed
audio
system. It can be used
with
both
single- and multi-source
A-BUS
hubs/controllers. The
A-K3
provides source selec-
tion
and control
with
backlit push buttons, plus an
IR
window
to
receive remote
control
signals.
The
volume
up/down
buttons
control
the
speakers in
the
room
that
are connected
to
the
A-K3. Typical installa-
tions place one
A-K3
in each
room
of
the
A-BUS
system.
The Line
Out
connection on
the
A-K3 can be used
to
feed a separate powered
subwoofer
or
to
connect
an
external amplifier
for
more
power
to
a larger listening
area.
A-K3
Key
Features
Power
On/Off
button (acts
as
source select
with
multi-source hubslcontrollers)
Volume trims for
L/R
balance and maximum level
settings
Built-in
IR
receiver
with
IR
confirmation
LED
IR
control
of
settings and sources via
A-LRC2
optional
remote
Line Out connection for external
amp
or
powered
subwoofer
A-K3
Specifications
Output
Impedance:
Input
Impedance:
Power Requirements:
CAT-5
Connections:
Dimensions (in-wall):
Weight:
8 ohmslchannel
(1
pair speakers)
10
kohms
+24VDC 660mA peak
RJ45
1.75"W x 2.875"H x 1.75"0
(45x73x45mm)
5.5oz. (160g)
A-BUS
is
a registered trademark
of
LeisureTech Electronics
Pty
Ltd Australia
This
product may
be
covered by one or more
of
the following
patents:
US
#7,181,023,
#6,389,139;
EP
#1004222,
AU
#739808,
NZ
#502982, Mexico #241196,
Canada
#CA2301
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