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- Page 1 ALTx-2/2D Volume Control Installation Manual...
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Page 2: Safety Instructions
Servicing - The user should not attempt to service the appliance beyond that described in the operating instructions. All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel. Care – From time to time you should wipe off the front panel with a soft dry cloth. Russound ALTx-2 Installation Manual Rev. 2... -
Page 3: Product Overview
Speaker rating - A minimum 4-ohm speaker load can be connected to the Output of each UltraMatch™ volume control. Jumper setting - Each ALTx-2 in the system must have the same jumper setting (1X, 2X, etc.). Jumper settings must be set BEFORE the ALTx-2 is installed. -
Page 4: Impedance Matching
8 ohm pairs of speakers (columns on charts) to find the jumper setting (1X, 2X, etc.) Impedance Matching For 8-ohm Amplifiers 8-ohm Speaker Pairs Impedance Matching For 4-ohm Amplifiers 8-ohm Speaker Pairs Russound ALTx-2 Installation Manual Rev. 2... -
Page 5: Setting Jumpers
There are two sets of five jumper pins (five for the left channel, five for the right) on the back of each ALTx-2. There is a label next to each pair of jumper pins on the circuit board, and a white separator line. -
Page 6: Installation
NOTE - Never use solid-core, aluminum or Romex® type cable with volume controls. P-Ring and Electrical Boxes From the wallplate/faceplate to the back of the ALTx-2, the mounting depth of the volume control is 2-7/8”. It requires a minimum of a standard light switch plaster ring (p-ring) or standard 22 cu. in. -
Page 7: Operation
Input connector. Keep polarity (+ or -) and identification (L or R) consistent. CAUTION: Do not reverse the Input and Output connections!! Connect the speaker cable from the ALTx-2’s 4-pole screw down Output connector to a pair of speakers. Keep polarity (+ or -) and identification (L or R) consistent. -
Page 8: Installation Example
INSTALLATION EXAMPLE Amplifier Speaker cable EZB-1SC RUSSOUND RUSSOUND connecting block SPEAKERS SPEAKER SPEAKERS SPEAKER positive lead Speaker cable negative lead ALTx-2/2D (side view) Speaker cable Speakers Russound ALTx-2 Installation Manual Rev. 2... - Page 9 Frequency response: 20Hz - 20kHz, +/-1.0/-0.5 dB at rated power Mounting: Standard 22 cu. in. single-gang junction box Dimensions: 1.625"W x 2.675"H x 2.5"D (41 x 73 x 63 mm) Weight: 1 lb. (453g) Russound ALTx-2 Installation Manual Rev. 2...
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Page 10: Warranty
WARRANTY Warranty The Russound ALTx-2 Volume Control is covered by a Gold Limited Lifetime Warranty against any failure in materials or performance. Russound will replace any defective parts at no charge. No return of defective parts is required. To receive a replacement unit, call Russound at (603) 659-5170 with the product model number and the shipping address. - Page 11 NOTES Russound ALTx-2 Installation Manual Rev. 2...
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