Product Description
The BSS EC-4BV-WHT-US is a top - notch Ethernet wall controller designed for Harman HiQnet systems. It can efficiently control and monitor parameters in BSS Audio Soundweb London, Crown DCi series amplifiers, and other HiQnet devices. Available in sleek black or elegant white, and in single - gang US Decora or EU form factors, it fits right into any setting. It features a single Ethernet port for configuration, control, monitoring, and PoE power. Configuring it is a breeze with simple drag - and - drop operations in the HiQnet Audio Architect software. The EC - 4BV comes with a push/rotary encoder, an encoder ring, four buttons, and an LCD screen, all with multi - color backlighting that has eight color options and adjustable intensity. It has a useful'sleep' function that turns off LEDs after a set time of no user input, reducing distractions in low - light areas. You can remotely lock and unlock it via other control systems or locally unlock it with a four - digit PIN. With multiple modes of operation, it allows dynamic reassignment of the encoder and encoder ring based on button selection. Key features include compatibility with various HiQnet devices, PoE support, and easy software configuration. It has a maximum network cable length of 328 feet (100 meters), consumes up to 300mA at 48VDC, and recommends VW - 1 Rated, 48VDC, 13W Ethernet cable wiring.
Using the BSS EC - 4BV is easy. First, connect it to your network using the recommended Ethernet cable. Then, open the HiQnet Audio Architect software and configure it through simple drag - and - drop operations. You can use the four buttons, push/rotary encoder, and encoder ring to control and monitor your HiQnet devices. The multi - color backlighting on these components can be adjusted to your preference. If you're in a dim environment, set the'sleep' function to turn off the LEDs after a while. To unlock the controller remotely, use other control systems. For local unlocking, enter a four - digit PIN on the buttons. When it comes to maintenance, keep it away from excessive moisture and dust. Check the network connection regularly to ensure smooth operation. If you need to change the configuration, just go back to the Audio Architect software and make the necessary adjustments.
