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MULTI-ROOM CONTROLLERS
FEATURES
8-zone, multi-source/
multi-zone A/V controller
12 audio inputs
8 local source audio inputs
On-board 16 x 16 video switcher
distributes composite, component
& high-definition video
Expandable to 32 zones
Buffered audio & video loop outputs
for each source
Variable & fixed zone outputs
Independent bass, treble &
do-not-disturb for each zone
Volume & EQ memory retention
Audio & video source-sensing for
system feedback
+/- 6dB source-leveling
Zone-specific dynamic range
compression
6 sense inputs
8 zone trigger outputs
System trigger output
Source-specific IR routing plus
2 IR “All” ports
External IR input
RS-232 controllable
Uses VIA!
®
TOOLS setup software
for all programming
Compatible with all ELAN keypads &
touch panels
PS12 Precision Panel makes system
connections quick, neat & reliable
Expansion ports for easy connection
of multiple chassis
Blue vacuum fluorescent display shows
zones, sources, volume, do-not-disturb,
whole-house music status & more
Easy integration with ELAN Z•600
Communications Controller
Rack-mount model (S12R) w/rugged
brushed aluminum handles available
Also available in 230V-240V for
export, Model S12240 & S12R240
SPECIFICATIONS
Source Inputs
Input Sensitivity: ....................0-2 VRMS
Input Impedance: ..................47k Ohms
PreAmp Outputs
Volume Adjustment Range: ............-70dB
Frequency Response: ........20Hz to 20kHz,
+/-0.5dB
THD+Noise(@1kHz): .......................<0.02%
Signal-to-Noise (A weighted): ...........83dB
Crosstalk (zone to zone): ...............>-70dB
Output Impedance: ...................600 Ohms
Music on Hold Output
Output Impedance: ...................600 Ohms
Max Output Level: .............................+6dB
Page & Doorbell Input
Input Sensitivity: ........................0-2V RMS
Input Impedance: ......................47k Ohms
Video
Gain: ...................................................Unity
Bandwidth (-3dB): .........................125mHz
Gain Flatness (0.1dB): .....................40mHz
Input Impedance: ........................75 Ohms
Output Impedance: .....................75 Ohms
Crosstalk: ..........................>-64dB @ 5mHz
General
Trigger Outputs: ....+12VDC @ 100mA each
Keypad Power: ...............300mA per zone
Power Requirements: .....120VAC 50/60Hz
or 230-240VAC 50/60Hz
Power Consumption: ........................125W
Dimensions
S12: .............(in.) 17 W x 7-1/2 H x 17 D
(mm) 432 W x 191 H x 432 D
S12R: .................(in.) 19 W x 7 H x 17 D
(mm) 483 W x 178 H x 432 D
S12 Weight: ........................33 lbs/14.9 kg
S12R Weight: .....................34 lbs./15.4 kg
ETL
®
listed & CE approved
The System12 Multi-Room A/V Controller
allows you to link up to four chassis
together, providing you with the flexibility
to create 8-, 16-, 24- and 32-zone systems.
The S12 Expansion Kit includes all the
essential cables for routing IR, RS-485,
RS-232, page audio and page trigger
between two S12s.
The kit includes:
•
(1) 1-meter 15-pin D-Sub cable for
IR/RS-485 transmission between chassis
•
(1) 1-meter 9-pin D-Sub cable for serial
data transmission between chassis
•
(1) 18 in. 3.5 mm “mini” plug
interconnect cable for Z600 Trigger
connections between chassis
•
(1) 18 in. male RCA-to-RCA cable for
page audio connections between chassis
Note: Does not include cables for routing
source audio and video between S12s.
Order ELAN CZP and CZV Interconnect
Cables separately.
S12XK S12 EXPANSION KIT
PS12 Precision
Panel makes
System12
connections quick
& trouble-free.
See ACCESSORIES,
pg. 95.
Connect VSEs &
the Z600 to the
S12 w/PVSE &
PZ600 Precision
Panels. See
ACCESSORIES,
pgs. 95-96.
The LSWP Local
Source Wall Plate Kit
sends audio & IR
from local sources
back to the S12
down a single run of Cat-5.
See ACCESSORIES, pg. 102.
D1650 Digital Power Amplifier
With 16 channels
of digital power,
the D1650 is
perfect for the
S12’s 8 zones of
audio distribution. See AMPLIFIERS,
pg. 24.
And look for these “must-have” S12 Accessories...
FEATURES
Expansion kit for 16-, 24- and 32-
zone S12 systems
Cables route IR, RS-485, RS-232, page
audio & page trigger between chassis
1 kit required for each 2nd, 3rd or
4th S12 in a system (3 kits max.)
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