ATC-AMFMSRD Introduction ® The ATC-AMFMSRD tuner card is designed for use with the Crestron CEN-TRACK Tuner Rack multi-tuner. On a single card, the ATC-AMFMSRD provides one AM/FM tuner and one SIRIUS Satellite Radio tuner. Each tuner may be operated independently and simultaneously.
® AM/FM/SR Tuner Card Crestron Adagio ATC-AMFMSRD Specifications Specifications for the ATC-AMFMSRD are listed in the following table. ATC-AMFMSRD Specifications SPECIFICATION DETAILS Audio Maximum Output @ 1 kHz (AM/FM); (SIRIUS) FM Tuner Frequency Range 87.50 to 108 MHz (50 or 100 kHz steps) Intermediate Frequency 10.7 MHz...
® Crestron Adagio ATC-AMFMSRD AM/FM/SR Tuner Card Physical Description This section provides information on the connections, controls and indicators available on your ATC-AMFMSRD. ATC-AMFMSRD Physical View (Head On) ATC-AMFMSRD Physical View (Angled) Conversion Connector Coax (RG6)/F Type (Antenna) to IEC Type Connector (Tuner) Conversion Connector Coax (RG6)/F Type (Tuner) to SMB Type Connector (Antenna) AM/FM/SR Tuner Card: ATC-AMFMSRD •...
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® AM/FM/SR Tuner Card Crestron Adagio ATC-AMFMSRD ATC-AMFMSRD Overall Dimensions 6.69 in (16.98 cm) 4.91 in 6.19 in (12.46 cm) (15.72 cm) 1.39 in (3.51 cm) Connectors, Controls & Indicators CONNECTORS, DESCRIPTION CONTROLS & INDICATORS EXTERNAL AM (1) 8-wire RJ-45 female; Reserved for future ANTENNA IN remote AM antenna (not yet available).
® Crestron Adagio ATC-AMFMSRD AM/FM/SR Tuner Card Industry Compliance As of the date of manufacture the ATC-AMFMSRD has been tested and found to comply with specifications for CE marking and standards per EMC and Radiocommunications Compliance Labelling. NOTE: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to...
CAUTION: The ATC-AMFMSRD and the Adagio systems contain electrostatic discharge (ESD) sensitive devices. Crestron encourages you to wear a grounding strap to avoid damaging the card and/or the host system. When inserting a card into an Adagio system you may need to move other source connections if designated connectors are occupied by other sources.
Crestron CEN-TRACK Operations Guide (Doc. 6646) or the operations guide for your particular Adagio system that feature tuner card slots which can be obtained from the Crestron website (http://www.crestron.com/manuals). AM/FM/SR Tuner Card: ATC-AMFMSRD • 7...
® AM/FM/SR Tuner Card Crestron Adagio ATC-AMFMSRD Hardware Hookup Make the necessary connections as called out in the following illustration. Hardware Connections for the ATC-AMFMSRD EXTERNAL AM AM ANTENNA ANTENNA IN (SUPPLIED) EXTERNAL AM SIRIUS ANTENNA ANTENNA OUT (SUPPLIED) FM ANTENNA (SUPPLIED) The supplied AM antenna is connected as shown in the following illustration.
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® Crestron Adagio ATC-AMFMSRD AM/FM/SR Tuner Card your tuner should be stretched to its full length. Some reorientation may be necessary if signals in your area are weak. Best results can usually be achieved if the length of the antenna faces the metropolitan area from which the FM signals you wish to receive originate.
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® AM/FM/SR Tuner Card Crestron Adagio ATC-AMFMSRD North or Northeast. The exact direction is determined by your specific location in Area 2 relative to the X on the map; if you live in Texas, you will need a more North facing clear view of the sky whereas if you live in southern California, you will need a more Northeast facing clear view of the sky.
For details on upgrading refer to the Crestron Toolbox™ help file. Check the Crestron website to find the latest firmware. (New users may be required to register to obtain access to certain areas of the site, including the FTP site.) Upgrade ATC-AMFMSRD firmware via Crestron Toolbox.
Crestron Adagio ATC-AMFMSRD Operation Please refer to the latest version of the Crestron CEN-TRACK Operations Guide (Doc. 6646) or the operations guide for your particular Adagio system for control of the AM/FM/SRD tuner card. 12 • AM/FM/SR Tuner Card: ATC-AMFMSRD...
® Crestron Adagio ATC-AMFMSRD AM/FM/SR Tuner Card Problem Solving Troubleshooting The following table provides corrective action for possible trouble situations. If further assistance is required, please contact a Crestron customer service representative. ATC-AMFMSRD Troubleshooting TROUBLE POSSIBLE CORRECTIVE ACTION CAUSE(S) Tuner muted.
Crestron's award winning customer service team by calling Crestron at 1-888-CRESTRON [1-888-273-7876]. You can also log onto the online help section of the Crestron website (www.crestron.com/onlinehelp) to ask questions about Crestron products. First-time users will need to establish a user account to fully benefit from all available features.
® Crestron Adagio ATC-AMFMSRD AM/FM/SR Tuner Card Appendix: RBDS/RDS Function Support Many radio stations transmit additional information such as traffic information, radio text, real time clock etc., with their regular FM programming. The FM tuner contains circuitry that retrieves this information.
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® AM/FM/SR Tuner Card Crestron Adagio ATC-AMFMSRD RBDS/RDS Program Types RBDS PROGRAM TYPE RDS PROGRAM TYPE CODE (US) (EUROPE) No program type or undefined No program type or undefined News News Information Current Affair Sports Information Talk Sports Rock Education...
Purchasers should inquire of the dealer regarding the nature and extent of the dealer's warranty, if any. CRESTRON shall not be liable to honor the terms of this warranty if the product has been used in any application other than that for which it was intended or if it has been subjected to misuse, accidental damage, modification or improper installation procedures.
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