Russound BTC-2X Bluetooth Remote Transceiver
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RUBTC2X
$154.41
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Add Bluetooth Streaming Sources to Your Audio System
Add Bluetooth connectivity to your Russound audio system with the Russound BTC-2X Bluetooth Remote Transceiver! This Bluetooth transceiver is a versatile communication module that provides a selection of wireless applications to include into your home audio setup. Once connected to a Russound or 3rd party amplifier or audio receiver the transceiver enables Bluetooth audio sources to be played through the connected receiver. The BTC-2X provides Russound MCA-66 or MCA-88 amplifiers unrivaled Bluetooth range via an exclusively programmed PoE connection. An Ethernet cable up to 500 ft long can be run between the transceiver and a MCA-series controller to allow you to place a Bluetooth audio connection nearly anywhere you wish within your home.
- Bluetooth 5.1 transceiver module for Russound and 3rd party audio amplifiers
- Bluetooth range up to 65' (20m) indoors and up to 195' (60m) outdoors
- Supports PoE connection with Russound MCA-66 or MCA-88 amplifiers
- PoE connection compatible with Cat5e cables up to 500 ft
- Connects to 3rd party audio amplifiers with 3.5mm cable
- Two pairing modes: Automatic pairing for common usage and Manual pairing for restricted pairing access
- Optional contact closure relay connection to enable remote manual pairing
- Delivers audio metadata to Russound app or Russound displays and allows local control from Russound keypads or touchscreens
- RNET connection via compatible Russound controller and BTC-2 Audio Hub allows for up to 8 Bluetooth receiver pairings per system
Additionally, the BTC-2X can use a contact closure connection to create a unique remote pairing control option. By connecting the BTC-2X to either a contact closure compatible control system or to a local pushbutton or keypad, the Bluetooth transceiver can be triggered to remotely activate/deactivate its manual pairing mode to give you control when you wish to have Bluetooth connectivity available for your audio system.
Installation Details
The BTC-2X can be placed atop a flat surface, mounted to a wall, or mounted inside a cabinet or media enclosure with its convenient keyhole mounting slots.
When added to a 3rd party amplifier or home audio setup, the BTC-2X connects via 3.5mm cable and is powered via micro USB and an included power supply. When added to a Russound home audio system with a MCA-Series controller or amplifier, the BTC-2X utilizes a PoE connection to minimize the amount of wires and to deliver higher quality audio from paired Bluetooth devices.
Contents
- BTC-2X Bluetooth Remote Transceiver
- MicroUSB cable
- Power Supply
- Manual
NOTE: 3.5mm cable not included. Cat5 Ethernet cable not included.
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