BSS BLU-8-V2 HiQnet Programmable Zone Controller Black

The BSS BLU-8-V2-BLK is a remarkable HiQnet compatible programmable zone controller. It can operate in different modes to control one, four, or eight zones. Its simple control interface and useful visual feedback make it easy for non - tech users to adjust an integrated AV system. The v2 version has the same look and features as the original BLU - 8 but with a major hardware upgrade. It shares a lot with rack - mount Soundweb London devices, greatly improving networking. It comes in white or black. Key features include Ethernet connectivity, 14 - 48V DC or PoE powering, multiple operation modes, simple control and feedback, customizable LED coloring, a dual - function and customizable meter, sleep and lockout features. Technical specs: It uses an RJ45 Ethernet connector for the control network with a max cable length of 100m on Category 5 cable. The power connector is a 2 - way screw terminal, consuming up to 300mA at 12V. It operates from 0 to 40 degrees C. Dimensions are 4.8' x 6.69' x 1.99' (122.96mm x 169.96mm x 50.52mm).

Using the BSS BLU - 8 - V2 is a breeze. First, connect it to your network via the Ethernet port. You can power it using either 14 - 48V DC or PoE. Once it's powered on, use the simple control surface to select the operation mode for the number of zones you want to control. The visual feedback will show you the status. When it comes to customizing, you can change the LED coloring and set up the meter according to your needs. The sleep feature can save power when not in use, and the lockout feature can prevent unauthorized changes. Keep it in an environment between 0 and 40 degrees C. Make sure to check the power consumption regularly, and if you're using a long cable, ensure it's Category 5 and within 100m. For maintenance, just keep it clean and free from dust. If there are any issues, check the connections first.