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854
Mini Tabletop Infrared
Receiver
Instruction Manual
LIMITED WARRANTY
The Russound 854 IR Receiver is fully guaranteed for ten (10) years from the date of pur-
chase against all defects in materials and workmanship. For this warranty to apply, the
unit must be installed and used according to its written instructions. During this period,
Russound will replace any defective parts and correct any defect in workmanship without
charge for either parts or labor. Accidental damage and shipping damage are not consid-
ered defects under the terms of this warranty. Russound assumes no responsibility for
defects resulting from abuse or servicing performed by an agency or person not specifi-
cally authorized in writing by Russound. If service is necessary, it must be performed by
Russound. Damage to or destruction of components due to excessive power voids the
warranty. In these cases, the repair will be made at the owner’s expense. To return for
repairs, the unit must be shipped to Russound at the owner’s expense, along with a note
explaining the nature of the service required. Be sure to pack in a corrugated container
with at least 3 inches of resilient material to protect the unit from damage in transit.
Before returning a unit for repair, call Russound at (603) 659-5170 for a Return
Authorization number. Write the RA number on the shipping label and ship to: Russound,
ATTN: Service, 5 Forbes Road, Newmarket NH 03857
Russound sells product only through authorized Dealers and Distributors to ensure that
customers obtain proper support and service. Any Russound product purchased from an
unauthorized dealer or other source, including retailers, mail order sellers and online sellers
will not be honored or serviced under existing Russound warranty policy. Any sale of
products by an unauthorized source or other manner not authorized by Russound shall
void the warranty on the applicable product.
5 Forbes Rd. Newmarket, NH 03857, USA
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PRODUCT OVERVIEW
The 854 IR Receiver receives IR signals from a handheld IR remote control
and relays the signals to the audio/video equipment for operation from
another room.
FEATURES
•Blue IR confirmation LED
•Wide band IR receives IR from many types of remotes
•Non-skid base
•36-inch cable with 1/8” (3.5mm) stereo mini-plug
SPECIFICATIONS
Receive Frequency: 36kHz to 58kHz
Transmit Frequency: 40kHz and 56kHz
Range: On Axis – 55ft to 80ft
30º Off Axis – 30ft to 55ft
Power: 12VDC 31mA max.
Dimensions: 2.28”W x 0.72”H x 1.68”D
(57mm x 18mm x 42mm)
WIRE CONNECTIONS
INSTALLATION
The 854 is used in two typical installations: Direct (connected directly to an
IR connecting block, e.g., 857) and Remote (remote mounting using an
interface, e.g., IRB-1 in-wall connecting block). In both installations, the 854
may be connected to the IR RECEIVER IN jack using the 1/8(3.5mm) ” stereo
mini-plug. In remote installations, it may be preferable to hardwire to the
4-position termination plug on the 857 or IRB-6 connecting block.
