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RTI AD-16x Installation And Operation Manual

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AD-16x
Audio Matrix Switch
70-210163-20 V1.1
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  • Page 1 It’s Under Control ® It’s Under Control ® AD-16x Audio Matrix Switch 70-210163-20 V1.1...
  • Page 2 AD-16x Audio Matrix Switch Copyright © 2017 Remote Technologies Incorporated All rights reserved.

  • Page 3: Federal Communications Commission Notice

    This device may not cause harmful interference. This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation. N27917 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY (DOC) The Declaration of Conformity for this product can be found on the RTI website at: www.rticorp.com/declaration...

  • Page 4: Safety Suggestions

    AD-16x Audio Matrix Switch SAFETY SUGGESTIONS Read Instructions. Read all safety and operating instructions before operating the unit. Retain Instructions. Keep the safety and operating instructions for future reference. Heed Warnings. Adhere to all warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions.
  • Page 5 It’s Under Control ® SAFETY SUGGESTIONS Damage Requiring Service. The unit should be serviced by qualified service personnel when: Objects have fallen or liquid has been spilled into the unit. The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged. The unit does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance.

  • Page 6: Limited Warranty

    Remote Technologies Incorporated’s liability for any defective product is limited to repair or replacement of the product, at our option. If any component of your AD-16x Audio Distribution System needs service, please contact Remote Technologies Incorporated by telephone, fax or E-mail for return information.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    - PDM-1 Phone/Doorbell Mute Panel ........17 Chapter 3 - Installation and Operation ..........18 - Mounting ................18 - Wiring and Connections ............19 - Controlling the AD-16x ............24 - Connection Diagram .............. 26 - Configuration Using the Web Interface ........28 Chapter 4 - Specifications ..............37 Chapter 5 - Troubleshooting ............
  • Page 8 AD-16x Audio Matrix Switch...

  • Page 9: Chapter 1 - Welcome

    If the system grows past 16 zones, up to four AD-16x units can be cascaded for up to 64 output zones. The switch also delivers complete audio management, including parametric equalizing, zone grouping, and balance control —...

  • Page 10: Product Contents

    One (1) Installation Guide UNPACKING AND INSPECTION After unpacking the AD-16x Audio Matrix Switch, save all of the packing materials in case you ever have to ship the unit. Thoroughly inspect the AD-16x and packing materials for signs of damage.
  • Page 11 It’s Under Control ®...

  • Page 12: Chapter 2 - Features And Description

    • Eight remote source inputs allow devices located in other rooms to be used as a global source using the RSP-1 accessory. • Up to four AD-16x units may be source-looped, for up to 64 output zones*. • Custom project labeling allows integrators to name all of the zones and sources for more efficient programming (via AD64 driver).

  • Page 13: Front Panel

    REMOTE SOURCES IR INPUT ID No. CTRL IN CTRL OUT MUTE STATUS +12VDC RS232 MAC 00:15:26:04:60:00 Turns AD-16x power on or off. During normal use, this switch will remain on SOURCE 1 at all times. ETHERNET ZONE 8 AC100-240V 2. Power LED 0.5A...

  • Page 14: Rear Panel

    (tuner, music server, satellite radio etc.). • Loop Outputs: These buffered loop outputs allow each source to be distributed to multiple AD-16x systems if more than 16 output zones are required. • Trim Control - Used to equalize signal levels of each input source to ensure that switching between inputs will result in the same output level.
  • Page 15 IR control. Discrete IR code libraries are available for each unique ID. To set the unique ID for each AD-16x unit, refer to the ID assignment chart to the right of the 3 switches and adjust as necessary.

  • Page 16: Rsp-1 Remote Source Plate

    Remote Technologies Inc. www.rticorp.com Made in Taiwan RJ-45 jack for connection of Cat5 wiring between 117 612 914 the AD-16x and the remote source. Carries the RSP/01 audio from the remote source and the IR passed Model RSP-1 through the AD-16x for control of the remote source.

  • Page 17: Pdm-1 Phone/Doorbell Mute Panel

    5. Phone System - RJ-11 A single phone line can be brought into the RJ-11 connection on the back of the PDM-1. The ring voltage from the phone line will trigger the AD-16x system to mute. *Note: PDM-1 sold separately.

  • Page 18: Chapter 3 - Installation And Operation

    CHAPTER 3 | INSTALLATION AND OPERATION FREE STANDING INSTALLATION The AD-16x comes with four removable feet that allow the unit to be placed on a flat surface. To maintain proper ventilation and cooling, do not install the AD- 16x on a flat surface without the feet.

  • Page 19: Wiring And Connections

    It’s Under Control ® CHAPTER 3 | INSTALLATION AND OPERATION CONNECTING LOCAL AUDIO SOURCES The AD-16x has sixteen sets of RCA inputs for connecting up to sixteen audio sources. Model AD-16x Audio Distribution Matrix • Trim Control: The Trim control dials on the AD-16x are used to equalize signal levels of each input source to ensure that switching between inputs will result in the same output level.
  • Page 20 Use standard Cat-5 cable between the RSP-1 Remote Source Plate and the RJ- 45 jacks on the rear of the AD-16x. The output of the remote audio source can be wired to either the stereo RCA jacks or the 3.5mm mini stereo jack on the RSP-1.
  • Page 21 It’s Under Control ® CHAPTER 3 | INSTALLATION AND OPERATION CONNECTING REMOTE AUDIO SOURCES RTI XP-6 Model AD-16x ETHERNET RTI COM EXPANSION Audio Distribution Matrix Model XP-6 Advanced Control Processor RESET IR OUTPUT LEVEL STATUS POWER / IR +12VDC TRIGGER...
  • Page 22 CERTIFIED TO CAN/CSA STD. C22.2 No.60065-03 Source Cabling to Multiple AD-16x - Loop Outs The loop output connections allow sources to be extended to the source input on additional AD-16x units. Extend audio cable from the “Loop” audio outputs Model AD-16x Audio Distribution Matrix to the Source Input of another AD-16x.
  • Page 23 Doorbell A or Doorbell B inputs on the back of the PDM-1. Polarity is not important for this connection. Telephone Muting The ring voltage from a phone line will trigger the AD-16x system to mute. ZONE 1 ZONE 2...

  • Page 24: Controlling The Ad-16X

    CHAPTER 3 | INSTALLATION AND OPERATION IR CONTROL OF AD-16x - CTRL IN This 3.5mm mono mini-jack is for infrared control of the AD-16x from a control system. A discrete set of IR codes is available within the RTI Integration Designer programming software or on the RTI website (RTI dealer section).
  • Page 25 • The RTI control system must have a two-way driver running on the XP processor. • The RTI control system and each AD-16x must be connected to the same Ethernet network (LAN). ETHERNET...

  • Page 26: Connection Diagram

    AD-16x Audio Matrix Switch CHAPTER 3 | INSTALLATION AND OPERATION AD-16X CONNECTION DIAGRAM Audio Output Audio Output Cat-5 Cat-5...
  • Page 27 It’s Under Control ® RTI CB8 ZM-24 Transceiver RTI Remote Control Module RTI Keypads ETHERNET RTI COM EXPANSION XP-6 Model XP-6 Advanced Control Processor RESET IR OUTPUT LEVEL Model AD-16x STATUS Audio Distribution Matrix POWER / IR +12VDC TRIGGER +3-24VDC SENSE...

  • Page 28: Configuration Using The Web Interface

    • Click on “Network”. • On the right side window, scroll down to “Other Devices”. • Find the AD-16x in the list of devices and double click on the icon to open the web interface. • The AD-16x icon will display the IP address it is using. Open a web browser on your PC, tablet or smartphone and type the IP address into the browser address bar.
  • Page 29 WEB INTERFACE - STATUS PAGE After entering the IP address into the web browser and hitting enter, the Status Page will be the first page displayed. The information includes the AD-16x name, firmware version, IP address and MAC address. WEB INTERFACE - LOGIN To configure the AD-16x settings, click on the “Configuration”...
  • Page 30 IP will not be possible. To correct this, the AD-16x will need to be manually set back to DHCP using an RS-232 string so that it may rejoin the network, and allow the web interface to be used again.
  • Page 31 It’s Under Control ® CHAPTER 3 | INSTALLATION AND OPERATION WEB INTERFACE - NETWORK PAGE...
  • Page 32 CHAPTER 3 | INSTALLATION AND OPERATION WEB INTERFACE - ZONES PAGE The Zones page of the web interface is used during AD-16x setup, allowing you to adjust the source, power, mute, volume and the assigned group using a device with a web browser such as a PC, tablet or smartphone.
  • Page 33 It’s Under Control ® CHAPTER 3 | INSTALLATION AND OPERATION WEB INTERFACE - ZONES PAGE...
  • Page 34 Audio Matrix Switch WEB INTERFACE - GROUPS PAGE The Groups page of the web interface is used during AD-16x setup, allowing you to adjust power, mute and volume of each group from a device with a web browser such as a PC, tablet or smartphone.
  • Page 35 It’s Under Control ® WEB INTERFACE - GROUPS PAGE...
  • Page 36 AD-16x Audio Matrix Switch...

  • Page 37: Chapter 4 - Specifications

    It’s Under Control ® CHAPTER 4 | SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL Power Supply 100VAC ~ 240VAC, 50~60Hz Switching Power Supply, 20W Mounting Rack mount or free standing Dimensions 16.9” (430mm) x 5.3” (133mm) x 14.5” (369mm) (W x H x D) Weight 14.5lb (6.6kg) Operational 32°F - 104°F (0°C –...
  • Page 38 AD-16x Audio Matrix Switch CHAPTER 4 | SPECIFICATIONS AUDIO Total Harmonic <0.03% Distortion S/N Rating 92dB (@ mute +1) , 100dB(@ mute) Frequency Response 20Hz ~ 20khZ +/- 0.5 dB Input Overload 2.1V Input Impedance 22K ohms Channel Separation >60dB...
  • Page 39 It’s Under Control ®...

  • Page 40: Chapter 5 - Troubleshooting

    Audio Matrix Switch CHAPTER 5 | TROUBLESHOOTING If you are having problems with your AD-16x Audio Distribution System, please read the information below before contacting technical support. If you continue to have problems, see Chapter 6 for more information on contacting RTI technical support.
  • Page 41 - Incorrect string > Verify string from manual. - No carriage return > String requires carriage return. Symptom: Distortion when using RSP-1. Possible Causes: - IR output on the RTI control processor > Reduce IR output from RTI control processor.
  • Page 42 AD-16x Audio Matrix Switch...

  • Page 43: Chapter 6 - Service And Support

    Fax (952) 253-3131 info@rticorp.com RTI TECHNICAL SUPPORT At RTI, customer service and satisfaction is an utmost priority. If you are encountering any problems or have a question about your RTI product, please contact RTI Technical Support for assistance. RTI provides technical support by telephone, fax or e-mail. For the highest quality service, please have the following information ready, or provide it in your fax or e-mail.
  • Page 44 SERVICE AND SUPPORT Shipment of AD-16x for Service RTI will pay all labor and material expenses for all repairs covered by this product’s warranty. If necessary repairs are not covered by warranty, or if a unit is examined which is not in need of repair, you may be charged for the repairs or examination.

  • Page 45: Index

    It’s Under Control ® INDEX Contents ................7 Description ..............12 AD-16x Front Panel ............13 AD-16x Rear Panel ............14 RSP-1 ................16 PDM-1 ................. 17 Disclaimer ................. 6 Features ................12 Federal Communications Commission Notice ......3 Installation/Operation ............18 Connection Options ............
  • Page 46 AD-16x Audio Matrix Switch NOTES...
  • Page 47 It’s Under Control ® NOTES...
  • Page 48 AD-16x Audio Matrix Switch It’s Under Control ® Remote Technologies Incorporated 5775 12th Avenue East, Suite 180 Shakopee, MN 55379 Tel: 952-253-3100 Fax: 952-253-3131 www.rticorp.com © 2017 Remote Technologies Inc. All rights reserved. Printed in Taiwan.

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