Xantech 490-95 Installation Instructions
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
MODEL 490-95
MICRO LINK™ “PLASMA FRIENDLY” INFRARED RECEIVER
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................................................. 1
Features ...................................................................................................................................................................... 1
Specifications .............................................................................................................................................................. 1
INSTALLATION ............................................................................................................................................................... 2
Placement ................................................................................................................................................................... 2
Mounting...................................................................................................................................................................... 2
Application Wiring ........................................................................................................................................................ 3
Advanced Wiring Configuration.................................................................................................................................... 3
3.5mm Mini Plug Pinout ............................................................................................................................................... 4
INTRODUCTION
The 490-95 is designed to reject interference from Plasma Displays from entering the IR signal line. These Small IR
Receivers are intended to be mounted in panels, doors, cabinets, etc. for control of A/V equipment behind closed doors or
any IR Repeater System that is in close proximity of a Plasma or LCD Displays. Modeled after the original 490-90, the
490-95 offers the same features as its predecessor but in a smaller mounting frame.
FEATURES
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Small size; mounts in ¾” diameter hole. 2¾ inches deep (70mm)
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Quick-Connect 3.5mm Stereo Mini Plug on 7ft. (213.36cm) cable for direct plug-in to Xantech Connecting Blocks
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Works in normal 3-wire mode (12VDC, IR, GND)
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Green Talkback LED for System Verification
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Improved Fluorescent Light rejection (under most conditions) and rejection from LCD Displays
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Can be used in Direct Sunlight
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RF Grid included for EMI interference reduction
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Includes CB12 Connecting Block for easy connection and extension of 7' ribbon cable
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7 units may be powered by one 781RG power supply
Note: The 490-95 will not operate in 2-wire Phantom Power mode
SPECIFICATIONS
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Infrared modulation frequency bandwidth: 30 - 100 kHz
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Reception range: up to 55 feet (17M), depending on local conditions
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Reception angle: 55 degrees off axis for 50% range reduction
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Cable requirements: 3-conductor. Use 24 gauge up to 200' (61M), 22 gauge up to 600' (182.5M), 20 gauge up to
1000' (305M), 18 gauge up to 2000' (610KM) -- unshielded OK)
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Maximum transmission length: One mile using 18 gauge wire (1.6KM)
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Maximum current output: 100 mA
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Dimensions: 0.75" diameter x 2.75" deep (19mm x 70mm)
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Power requirements: 12 volts DC @ 20 mA