Summary of Contents for Audio international RCP-201-01-1
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Installation & Operation Manual RCP-201-01-x AM-FM Tuner / Cassette Player Document # 540204 a DeCrane Aircraft Company 7300 Industry Drive, North Little Rock, AR 72117 Phone: 501-955-2929 Fax: 501-955-2988 www.audiointl.com...
Audio International, Inc. Neither this document nor the data contained herein shall be reproduced, used, or disclosed to anyone without the written authorization of Audio International, Inc. Document # 540204, Rev IR, 1/2001...
Audio International, Inc. RCP-201-01-x Installation & Operation Manual SECTION I – GENERAL INFORMATION Introduction This manual contains information for the proper installation and operation of Audio International’s (AI) AM-FM Tuner Cassette Player, Model # RCP-201-01-x. The “-x” suffix in the model number designates the type of connector utilized;...
The RCP-201-01-x operates at +28 VDC. Audio output is 1 to 5 V adjustable with 4k-ohms, minimum. Typical Application 6.2.1 This system is fully compatible with Audio International’s proprietary RS-485 digital data bus system. It can be configured for IR remote control utilizing AI’s remote control unit AI-RC1-17xxxx and IFR-485.
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Audio International, Inc. RCP-201-01-x Installation & Operation Manual 6.2.2 The unit can also be configured for IR remote control utilizing AI’s remote control unit AI-RC1-17xxxx and IFR-9A. This following configuration utilizes a +5 VDC digital logic level for activation of infrared commands.
Audio International, Inc. RCP-201-01-x Installation & Operation Manual SECTION II - INSTALLATION Prior to Installation During the design and layout of the aircraft cabin, careful consideration of the location of this and all other audio/visual modules is necessary. Some of the items to be considered include: •...
International WITHIN 24 hours and a Return Request Authorization Number shall be obtained from AI. Refer to the front cover of this manual for address and telephone number of Audio International, Inc. Repackage the unit in its original packaging materials and return it to AI following instructions given by the AI representative.
Audio International, Inc. RCP-201-01-x Installation & Operation Manual 3.10 No scheduled maintenance is required to ensure continued airworthiness. 3.11 ESD (Electro Static Discharge) guidelines shall be followed. Wiring Requirements Introduction The installing agency shall supply and fabricate all external cables. The length and routing of external cables shall be carefully studied and planned before attempting installation of the equipment.
Audio International, Inc. RCP-201-01-x Installation & Operation Manual AI’s Proprietary RS-485 Data Bus 4.4.1 The RCP-201-01-x is designed to interface with other Audio International equipment via AI’s proprietary RS-485 serial data bus. The data bus shall be implemented using a twisted shielded pair cable in accordance with the standard military specification of MIL-DTL-27500 or equivalent.
Audio International, Inc. RCP-201-01-x Installation & Operation Manual Electrical Characteristics Electrical Specifications: Electrical Power 500 mA at +28V DC (playing) Operating Voltage Range +18 to +32V DC 1 to 5 V adjustable Audio Output (4 k , MINIMUM) Factory preset 2 V...
Audio International, Inc. RCP-201-01-x Installation & Operation Manual Troubleshooting General Troubleshooting Procedures Many problems can be isolated with the following general techniques: • To verify power to the unit, recheck +28 VDC power is applied to the proper pins on the unit. Use a voltmeter to verify correct level.
Audio International, Inc. RCP-201-01-x Installation & Operation Manual Troubleshooting Chart Problem Possible Cause Solution ½ Unit is improperly • No sound Verify +28 VDC power and video installed input is present ½ No cassette in source • Insert tape in source unit unit.
Audio International, Inc. RCP-201-01-x Installation & Operation Manual Reference Drawings The following diagrams show the unit dimensions, mounting locations, and connector locations for the RCP-201-01-x. Document # 540204, Rev IR, 1/2001 Page 15 of 19...
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Audio International, Inc. RCP-201-01-x Installation & Operation Manual SECTION III – OPERATION General Information The RCP-201-01-X can be operated via front panel ‘buttons’ or optionally controlled by infrared remote or AI’s touch screen panel. Digital codes allow the unit to interface with an infrared handheld remote via an infrared receiver, IFR-9A or IFR-485.
Audio International, Inc. RCP-201-01-x Installation & Operation Manual The names and functions of the RCP-201-01-x are as follows: Press the button to toggle between playback of a cassette, the AM tuner mode or the FM tuner mode. Each time the button is pressed, the mode will advance to the next function.
Audio International, Inc. RCP-201-01-x Installation & Operation Manual Cassette Player Operating Instruction Insert a cassette into the slot with the label facing up. The digital disply will read CASSETTE –IN. The symbol on the front panel will illuminate when a cassette is being played.