Russound CAV6.6 User manual

CAV6.6 Six-Zone
Controller Amplifier
Music and video throughout
your universe
At the touch of a button
Surprisingly affordable
All you need to know is Russound
RS232 control supports
multi-source/multi-zone
system integrated
solutions such as
AMX and Crestron
Built-in A-BUS®Keypad ports let you
easily add more entertainment zones
and change sources 1-4 from optional
A-BUS keypads. Or you can use the
optional A-OM A-BUS Output Module
to connect an external amplifier and
volume control
UNO-TS2 Smart Color
Touchscreen features
a high-resolution LCD
screen and beautifully
rendered displays that
give you complete sys-
tem control and status
information in real time
Zone audio outputs
make adding ampli-
fiers or subwoofers
easy. Buffered video
outputs supply high-
quality signals to all
rooms
RNET Link IN and OUT means
seamless operation with all
Russound RNET-enabled multi-
source/multi-zone systems Advanced paging and
doorbell capabilities
support most telephone
systems and paging
products for multi-zone
video and audio paging
CAV6.6 Multi-Zone Controller Amplifier
Dimensions 17"W x 12"D x 3.5"H
(43 x 30.5 x 9 cm)
Weight 18 lbs (8.1 kg)
Power supply 115 or 230 VAC
Fuse rating 120V input; 3A F.B. 250V
US and Canada
240V input F1.25A L 250V Europe
Frequency response 20 Hz-20 kHz +/- 0.5 dB
Watts per channel 20 watts RMS x 12 into 8 Ohms
Total harmonic distortion 0.05%
Signal to noise ratio 88 dB
A/V source inputs 7 (including front AUX A/V input)
A/V source outputs 6
Zones 6 (expandable up to 6 controllers
or 36 zones)
A-BUS ready ports 4
Source audio input 5V peak to peak, 10k Ohms
Source audio loop output Unity gain, 10k Ohms
Source video input 4.5V peak to peak, 75 Ohms
Source video loop output 4.5V peak to peak, 75 Ohms
Zone video output 4.5V peak to peak, 75 Ohms
Trigger outputs 6 zone,1 common,12VDC 50mA each
Trigger inputs 1 home theater
UNO-S2 Smart Keypad
Dimensions 3.65"W x 1.125"D x 4.3"H
(9.2 x 10.9 x 2.8 cm)
Double gang UL/CSA
approved junction box
Weight 6 oz (170 g)
Power requirements 12 VDC 180mA
CAT-5 connection 110 punchdown
RNET is a two way technology that
allows Russound components to
communicate with each other.
SMS3 Smart Media Server
ST2-XM2 Smart Dual Tuner
CompatibleEasy-to-use ConvenientIntelligent VersatileExpandable
Awards and
Recognition
Specifications
CAV6.6 Six-Zone Controller Amplifier
iPod®
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The Russound philosophy
Since 1967, innovation, quality and reliable solu-
tions have been the core of the Russound product
tradition. We're inspired by our customers, our dis-
tributors and our dealers to produce the best
audio/video solutions. All Russound products are
built to high standards and available worldwide.
Russound is proud to be named an award-winning
designer, manufacturer and supplier of
multi-room audio/video solutions for the home.
Visit us on the web, www.russound.com
The Russound philosophy
Russound has been a pioneer in the multiroom
audio industry since 1967. That is why Russound is
recognized as a preferred source for audio equip-
ment worldwide. The products’ quality, reliability
and design continue to serve as a user-friendly line
of amplifiers, keypads, loudspeakers, media
servers, multizone source equipment and more.
All multiroom solutions are built to high standards
and designed with the unique consideration of
making products that are enjoyable and a pleasure
to live with.
The UNO experience
Simply push the button and see what awaits you.
Beautiful music or video that brightens your days
and calms your nights, anywhere in your home.
That's the UNO experience. Small in size, yet big
in performance, an UNO-S2 Smart Keypad is the
size of a double-gang switchplate. Discreetly
flush mounted, in your choice of five colors, the
keypad blends with nearly every décor and
lifestyle. Virtually foolproof, an UNO keypad
turns your universe into a joyful one. It simplifies
your home entertainment possibilities by giving
you more control over your source components.
And, it adds value to your Russound lifestyle.
RNET communications
For compatibility with other Russound multi-
room components, the CAV6.6 multizone con-
troller has RNET®on board. RNET is Russound's
own communications platform that allows
Russound smart components, such as the SMS3
Smart Media Server or the ST2-XM Smart Dual
Tuner, to talk with one another. For you, it means
all your Russound components are easy to use.
within your home. Think of it as audio and
video convenience. Or, think of it as having a
home entertainment system in every room
you want. And if your needs grow, there are
built-in A-BUS ports for sub-zones,
a feature offering expandability that lets you
easily add more entertainment areas.
Best seat in the house
Direct the entertainment with Russound's
ergonomic remote, the full-featured
SRC2. Designed to fit comfortably in
your hand, it eliminates clutter by
replacing remotes for up to eight
different source components such
as the TV, DVD player, satellite
receiver, cable box, media server or
CD player – so you can select
and control all connected
source equipment
from the best seat
in the house.
Bring Hollywood home
Watch it. Hear it. Believe it. Music and video
performances in different rooms for different
people. Thunderous sound and big screen
images anytime, anywhere.
Enjoy a galaxy of music and movies. In your
universe. From any seat in the house. Choose
whatever sights and sounds you want. TV. DVD.
CD. MP3. News. Sports. Digital photos. You can
even page the family to dinner. Wherever and
whenever you want. All by touching a button.
You decide.
A star performer
The award-winning
sophisticated CAV6.6
multizone controller is a
star performer. It oper-
ates behind the scenes
distributing six
audio/video sources to
six entertainment areas
“The front A/V input with IR flasher port is
great. I can plug in my iPod
®
, or broadcast
home movies from my camcorder and easily
view them on any TV in any room of my home.”
Let the show begin
UNO-S2
Smart Keypad
This stylish keypad
gives you complete
system control. The
12-character backlit
display shows
information in real
time. And with a
Decora-style plate
that’s available in five
colors, these keypads
are at home in
any room.
Conveniently see what radio station is playing, view
song and artist, or check system status messages on
the backlit display.
Entertainment in any room you want.
Lights. Camera. Russound.