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Xantech ML85 Installation Instructions

Xantech ML85 Installation Instructions

Micro link peep-hole style plasma, lcd, led, cfl friendly ir receiver
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

MODEL
ML85
Micro Link™ Peep-Hole Style
Plasma\LCD\LED\CFL Friendly
IR Receiver
DESCRIPTION
The Micro Link IR Receiver is a small peep-hole style infrared repeater
assembly. The Micro Link IR Receiver is equipped with a 7-foot cable and
a 3.5mm stereo mini plug, which is plugged directly into the "IR RCVR"
jack on the connecting block, such as the models 789-44, CB60, and 791-
44. The Micro Link IR Receiver is primarily intended for use in installations
where the connecting block is within reach of its 7-foot cable – as when
installing the Micro Link IR Receiver in a cabinet where the controlled
equipment is behind closed doors.
FEATURES
Small size; mounts in 1/2" diameter hole. 2 inches deep (50mm).
Quick-Connect 3.5mm Stereo Mini Plug on 7ft. cable for direct plug-in
to Xantech Connecting Blocks.
Works in normal 3-wire mode (12VDC, IR, GND).
Green Talkback LED for System Verification.
SPECIFICATIONS
Infrared modulation frequency bandwidth: 30 – 60 kHz.
IR reception range: Up to 80 feet, depending on remote control output
strength and ambient conditions.
Reception angle: 55 degrees off axis for 50% range reduction.
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.
Max. transmission length: 1 mile using 18 gauge wire.
Maximum current output: 100mA
Drives IR emitters through Xantech Connecting Blocks, Controllers,
etc.
Dimensions: 1/2" diameter x 2" deep (13mm x 50mm).
Power requirements: +12VDC, 20mA.
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Summary of Contents for Xantech ML85

  • Page 1: Installation Instructions

    600’ 20 gauge up to 2000’, 18 gauge up to 5000’ – unshielded Max. transmission length: 1 mile using 18 gauge wire. Maximum current output: 100mA Drives IR emitters through Xantech Connecting Blocks, Controllers, etc. Dimensions: 1/2” diameter x 2” deep (13mm x 50mm).
  • Page 2 Drill a 1/2” hole in any surface, such as a cabinet panel. Pass the lead and While it is possible to make wired connections without the connecting the body of the ML85 through the hole and secure from the rear with the block, it is not recommended. The connecting block reduces installation nut (supplied).
  • Page 3 LARGE SYSTEM APPLICATION TROUBLE SHOOTING: The ML85 IR receiver is compatible with all Xantech Connecting Blocks. 1. Perhaps the most common problem you may encounter is stray IR Different connecting blocks are provided for application specific situations. (infrared) or RF (radio frequency) interference preventing proper For instance, in the diagram below, a 791-44 connecting block is used to operation of the controlled equipment.
  • Page 4 Limited Warranty Xantech® warrants its products to be free of defects in materials or workmanship. This is a Limited Lifetime warranty from the date of purchase by the original consumer. Any products returned to Xantech and found to be defective by Xantech within the warranty period will be repaired or replaced, at Xantech’s option, at no charge.