Specifications

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4.5.1 Configuring the RCP for Remote Control Mode
The RCP unit has to be configured to support remote control of the system. To do so,
perform the following steps:
1. Press the Main Menu key on the RCP front panel;
2. Select 5.Options and press the Enter key;
3. Select 6.More and press the Enter key;
4. Select 3.SSPA and press the Enter key;
5. Select 3.System Type and press the Enter key;
6. Select 2.RM SSPA if you want to control a system of Rack Mount SSPAs,
Select 3.CO SSPA if you want to control a system of Compact Outdoor
SSPAs, or Select 4.vBUC if you want to control a system of vBUC amplifi-
ers, then press the Enter key. To disable the remote control feature, select
1.None and press the Enter key;
7. Select 4.View and press the Enter key;
Your RCP unit is now ready to control a remote system. After the RCP unit is config-
ured to control a remote system, make sure the system is correctly wired. See Tables
4-1, 4-2 and 4-3 for proper wiring.
RCP2 J5 Serial Local SSPA1 M&C J4* SSPA2 M&C J4 SSPA3 M&C J4
1,9 (RX+; 120 Ohm Termination) T (TX+) T (TX+) T (TX+)
2 (RX-) E (TX-) E (TX-) E (TX-)
3 (TX-) F (RX-) F (RX-) F (RX-)
4 (TX+) U (RX+) U (RX+) U (RX+)
5 (Ground) B,V (Mute In, GND) B,V (Mute In, GND) B,V (Mute In, GND)
RCP2 J8 Ext. Alarm
SSPA1 M&C J4 SSPA2 M&C J4 SSPA3 M&C J4
1 (Ext. Alarm 1) b (Summary open on
fault)
2 (Ext. Alarm 2) b (Summary open
on fault)
3 (Ext. Alarm 3) b (Summary open on
fault)
4 (Ground) a (Summary
Common)
a (Summary
Common)
a (Summary
Common)
* If the cable length exceeds 50 ft., a termination resistor of 120 Ohms must be installed between F and U of the
SSPA1 M&C J4 connector.
Table 4-1: Compact Outdoor SSPA Wiring