Product Description
Key Features
• Installs via a single CAT-5e up to 152m away from the MCA-Series Controller
• Adds a Bluetooth streaming source connection
• Bluetooth 5.1 - Improved audio quality and Range
• Dramatically extends Bluetooth range* up to 20m indoor
• The RNET connection allows up to 8 Bluetooth receivers to be used with Russound MCA-66 & MCA-88 controllers
Bluetooth Remote Transceiver
The BTC-2X from Russound is a unique Bluetooth audio device that can be used in many different applications. Its advanced Bluetooth 5.1 radio allows you to get great sounding audio at distances that were never before possible with other Bluetooth devices.
The BTC-2X can be used in multiple ways:
- As a standalone Bluetooth receiver
- As a remote Bluetooth receiver with Russound’s MCA-66 and MCA-88 controllers
- As part of the BSK-2 Bluetooth Source Kit to provide multiple Bluetooth inputs to a Russound controller in the same installation
- As part of the BSK-2 Bluetooth Source Kit to allow the Bluetooth radio to be located up to 500’ (152m) from connected audio gear, allowing for the ultimate in Bluetooth range in any home or business.
Features
- Analog Output - Maximum Compatibility with any audio system
- Automatic or Manual Pairing Modes - Automatic pairing for ease of use in most homes and Manual pairing for businesses, MDU's or anywhere that requires precise control of pairing
- Bluetooth 5.1 - Improved audio quality and Range
Extra Features when used with a compatible Russound MCA-66 or MCA-88 Controller
- Track Info, and App Control - When using the Russound app or touchscreens, track metadata info and playback control are available
- Multiple Bluetooth Inputs - The RNET connection allows for up to 8 Bluetooth receivers to be used with a compatible Russound controller in a home
Specifications
- Bluetooth Version: 5.1
- Range*:
- Indoors - Up to 65' (20m)
- Outdoors - Up to 195' (60m)
- Connections: RJ-45, 3.5mm Audio Out, Remote Pairing
- Pairing Modes: Automatic, Manual, and Contact Closure
- Max CAT5/6 Cable Length to BTC-2X from Russound Controller: 500' (152m)
- Audio Out: 3.5mm Analog Stereo Out (Cable Not Included)
Power Requirements
- Standalone Operation: 5VDC microUSB (110-220VAC Power Supply Included)
- Working with BTC-2 or MCA Controller: Power Supplied by BTC-2 or MCA Controller via CAT5/6 Cable Connection (Not Included)
- Dimensions (L x W x H): 3.375" (8.6 cm) x 2.25" (5.7 cm) x 1.13" (2.9 cm)
- Weight: 0.3 lbs (.14 kg)
- Warranty: 2 Years
*Actual Bluetooth range may vary based on usage environment