Zone Expander with Single or Dual Channel Mode, 8 Built-in Speaker Line Selectors and 8 Input/Output Dry Contacts

Zone Expander with Single or Dual Channel Mode, 8 Built-in Speaker Line Selectors and 8 Input/Output Dry Contacts

The RK-ZONE8 is a zone expansion device that allows you to expand the number of speaker lines and interfaces in an INTEVIO system. The RK-ZONE8 features 8 speaker lines (with A/B wiring), 8 contact inputs, and 8 voltage-free contact outputs. External power amplifiers must be connected to power all speakers.

Characteristics

• Allows you to expand up to 8 zones of the INTEVIO system
• Up to 15 RK-ZONE8 devices can be connected per system
• Can be connected to 4 main power amplifiers and 1 backup power amplifier
• Supports single-amp backup mode
• Automatic fault diagnosis
• 24 DC output for powering external devices such as volume controllers
• Support for 3- and 4-wire volume controllers
• 1 line input, 8 supervised contact inputs and 8 contact outputs
• Independent volume control for each audio channel
• Supports single and dual channel audio mode
• Automatic fault detection: main power, backup power, CPU, amplifiers, speaker lines, line ground, dry contact inputs and network
• 500W output capacity for each zone
• Stand-alone operation (for PA announcements if the master control unit is not
• available) or in network mode together with the RK-MCU