INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
780-10
J-BOX INFRARED RECEIVER
This receiver, the choice of custom installers for years, is designed to easily mount in a single gang electrical J-box. The supplied mounting screws and a dark red lens insert allow the installer to use a Decorator-style
wall plate.
6-32 Threaded Hole (2) for Decorator-Style Cover Plate
J-Box Mounting
Hole (2)
Fig. 1 780-10 J-Box IR Receiver
Front
Shield Cover |
RECEIVERBOX-J |
10-780 |
IR Receiver |
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Photo Diode |
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6-32 Threaded |
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Hole for Duplex |
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Cover Plate |
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Barrier-Strip |
+12 VDC |
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Screw Terminals |
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IR OUT |
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Red Talk- |
GND |
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back LED |
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Breakaway |
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Plaster-Ears |
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Rear |
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FEATURES
•Works in normal 3-wire mode or 2-wire phantom power mode.
•Phantom mode requires 792-10 power module.
•System testing red talk-back LED.
•20 units may be powered by one 781RG power supply.
•Includes dark red lens for Decorator-style wall plate. (Replacements available. Order part #3016400).
•SUN780 Sunscreen filters available separately. Order these to help with sunlight and stray IR problems. They fit easily over the IR window opening.
SPECIFICATIONS
•Infrared carrier frequency bandwidth: 30 - 100 kHz.
•Reception range: > 25 feet on axis.
•Nominal reception angle: 45 degrees off axis at 1/2 range.
•Cable requirements: 3-conductor. Use 24 gauge up to 200', 22 gauge up to 600', 20 gauge up to 2000', 18 gauge up to 5000' -- unshielded OK).
•Maximum transmission length: One mile using 18 gauge wire.
•Maximum current output: 100 mA.
•Power requirements: 12 volts DC @ 10 mA.
•Dimensions: 1-3/4" W x 4" H x 1" D.
INSTALLATION
The 780-10 is intended to be wired to the input terminals of Xantech Connecting Blocks or other devices. Use 3-conductor cable, as specified above, to run between the remote room and main room locations. Make
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