Product Specifications & Features
1. Infrared Frequency Bandwidth: 38KHz (± 2KHz); operates with most remotes.
2. Reception Distance On-Axis: Up to 50 feet indoor, 15 to 20 feet in direct sunlight.
Range depends on device being controlled and levels of IR and EMI interference.)
3. Reception Off-Axis: Up to a distance of 20 feet at ±45 degrees.
4. Visible Blinking-Talk Back LED: Red LED indicator confirms receipt of IR codes.
5. Currently available in White Levition Decora Style Wall Plate and Insert Only.
6. Dimensions Of Decora Insert (LxWxD): 70 x 32 x 9 (mm)/2.75 x 1.30 x 0.4 (in.)
Product Installation
1. Run a length of cable between this RB33W.1 In-Wall IR Receiver Wall Plate and a Vista
Acoustics IR connecting block; C21, C41 or C61.
2. Remove about 1/4” of insulation from both ends of all wires and twist the exposed strands
together for termination to these products.
3. Loosen the screws terminals on both the RB33W.1 and either a C21, C41 or C6 IR con-
necting block. Next, insert the wires into the terminals of RB33W.1 marked V+, G, IR, ST;
then attach the same corresponding wires to the screw terminals on a C21, C41 or C61.
Finally, tighten all screws to secure the wires as noted below.
“ V+” - 12V DC Power “ G ” - Ground
“IR ” - IR signal “ST ” - Power status of A/V Receiver
4. Power: Connect a Vista Acoustics power adaptor, a Regulated 12VDC/ 500mA output or
higher to an appropriate AC outlet on the wall. Next, insert the plug on the power adaptor to
the jack marked “Power DC 12V on the corresponding IR connecting block C21, C41 or
C61.
5. Install the completed Wall-Plate assembly into the J-box. Insert carefully to avoid excessive
strain on the cables and the RW33.1. If necessary, pre-dress the wires for easier mounting
and safety. (The J-box is not included.)
6. Screw the interior mounting plate and the RB33.1 IR Receiver Decora Insert to the J-Box.
Finally snap on the exterior, screwless Decora Cover Plate to the interior mounting plate fini-
shing the installation.
7. It is not recommended to connect without a connecting block or directly to a power adaptor
or battery.
8. The RB33W.1 is PDP/LCD Friendly and CFL Proof; this IR Receiver can be installed within
inches of either a PDP/LCD or in Direct Sunlight and operate effectively! Multiple may be
connected in parallel sequentially.
Installation Diagram
RB33W.1 In-Wall J-Box IR Receiver Wall Plate With Talk Back LED –
PDP/LCD Friendly and CFL Proof
PRODUCT INFORMATION AND INSTALLATION GUIDE
In North America contact:
Trends Electronics International Inc. - 100 – 980 West 1st Street. North Vancouver, B.C. V7P 3N4
+12V
GND
ST OUT
IR IN
DC12V
A/V RECEIVER
CD PLAYER
DVD PLAYER
DVD PLAYER
CompactDisc Player
OPEN
PLAYPAUS E STOP
TIME
RANDOM
SCAN
SKIP
REPEAT
SEC 678
9
10
MIN
BASS TREBLE BALANCE
VOLUME
TAPE1
MONITOR TAPE2 VCR LD AUX CD
PHONES
EXTRA
SPEAKERS AM FM MONO
SEARCH
TUNE
PRESET
FM
STEREO
CENTER
TUNE
MODE STORE
TUNE
VIDEO
REMOTE CONTROL
DC12V 200mA
IR
ST
V+
G
STATUS AND IR
IR/RCVR
RB33W.1
RESPONSE INDICATOR