Product Description
The BSS EC-4B-BLK-US is a sleek Ethernet wall controller for Harman HiQnet systems. It's highly versatile, capable of controlling and monitoring parameters in BSS Audio Soundweb London, Crown DCi series amplifiers, and other HiQnet devices. You can choose between black or white colors and either the single-gang US Decora or EU form factor. With a single Ethernet port, it supports configuration, control, monitoring, and power via PoE. Configuring it is a breeze with simple drag-and-drop operations in the HiQnet Audio Architect software. It comes with four multi - colored programmable buttons and a 64x128 pixel multi - colored LCD screen. The buttons can be used for binary parameter control, preset recall, or source selection. The LCD can display custom text and graphics. The 'sleep' function turns off all LEDs after a set time of no user input, perfect for dim environments. It can be remotely locked or unlocked and locally unlocked using a four - digit PIN. Key features include Ethernet connectivity, compatibility with multiple devices, color options, PoE support, and more. Technical specs: max network cable length of 328 feet (100 meters), 300mA max power consumption at 48VDC, and recommended VW - 1 rated, 48VDC, 13W Ethernet cable wiring.
Using the BSS EC - 4B is easy. First, connect it to your network using the Ethernet port. You can power it via PoE. Then, open the HiQnet Audio Architect software and use drag - and - drop to configure it according to your needs. The four buttons on the controller can be set for different functions like muting, recalling presets, or selecting sources. The LCD screen can show useful text and graphics. When there's no user input for a while, the controller will enter'sleep' mode to save power and avoid distractions. If you want to lock or unlock it remotely, use other control systems. To unlock it locally, enter a four - digit PIN on the buttons. For maintenance, keep it clean and make sure the network cable is in good condition. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures or moisture. If you have any problems, check the connection and software settings first.
