IPS-ZC4 - Processor Atlas Sound - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Audio Processor / Zone Controller
Brand	Atlas Sound
Model	IPS-ZC4
Form Factor	Rackmountable, 1U
Dimensions (W x D x H)	19 x 8 x 1.75 inches (483 x 203 x 44 mm)
Weight	5.5 lbs (2.5 kg)
Power Supply	100-240V AC, 50/60 Hz, 15W
Primary Functions	Signal routing, zone control, audio processing, paging integration
Inputs	4 balanced line-level inputs (Euroblock connectors)
Outputs	4 zone outputs, balanced line-level
Control Interface	Front panel buttons, RS-232, Ethernet (TCP/IP)
Audio Performance	Frequency response 20Hz-20kHz, THD <0.01%
Operating Temperature	32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
Humidity	0-95% non-condensing
Mounting	19-inch rack mount, optional wall mount kit
Accessories Included	Power cord, rack ears, user manual
Compliance	CE, FCC Class A, RoHS
Maintenance	Wipe with dry cloth; avoid solvents; no user-serviceable parts
Safety	Use only supplied power cord; disconnect during storms or long idle
Spare Parts & Repairability	Contact Atlas Sound support for authorized service centers

Frequently Asked Questions - IPS-ZC4 Atlas Sound

How do I connect the IPS-ZC4 to my amplifier?

Use balanced cables from the zone outputs to your amplifier's inputs. Ensure the amplifier is powered off during connection.

What is the default IP address of the IPS-ZC4?

The default IP is 192.168.1.100. You can change it via the front panel or web interface.

Can I control the device remotely?

Yes, via Ethernet using TCP/IP or RS-232 serial connection. Use the Atlas Sound Zone Controller software.

How many zones can the IPS-ZC4 handle?

It supports up to 4 independent audio zones, each with its own input selection and volume control.

What type of input connectors are used?

Each input uses a 3-pin Euroblock connector for balanced line-level signals.

How do I reset the device to factory settings?

Press and hold the 'Reset' button on the rear panel for 10 seconds using a paperclip. All settings will revert.

Is the IPS-ZC4 compatible with 70V/100V systems?

Yes, it can be used with such systems when paired with appropriate amplifiers and step-down transformers.

What is the power consumption?

Typical power consumption is 15 watts. The unit accepts 100-240V AC.

How do I clean the front panel?

Use a soft, dry cloth. Do not use any liquids or abrasive cleaners.

Where can I find the latest firmware?

Download from the Atlas Sound support website under the IPS-ZC4 product page.

USER MANUAL IPS-ZC4 Atlas Sound

IP-to-Analog Controller with 4-Zones

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1601 Jack McKay Blvd. • Ennis, Texas 75119 U.S.A.

Telephone: [phone] • Fax: [phone]

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Description

The AtlasIED IPS-ZC4 VoIP Zone Controller with Audio-Out enables access to existing paging loudspeakers through a VoIP phone system. The interface is designed to use a standard paging amplifier with audio inputs and supports paging up to 15 zone groups from a VoIP phone.

Features

• Delayed paging
• Night ringer
• Compatible with IP/PBX servers
• SIP RFC 3261 compatible
• PoE 802.3af enabled
  • Dual-speed Ethernet 10/100 Mbps
• 4 paging zones
  • 15 paging zone groups
• Page all
• Web-based configuration
  • Web-based firmware (upgradeable)
• Connector for external power supply
• Small footprint

Applications

• Education
  • Banks or financial institutions
• Court rooms
  • Manufacturing warehouses
• Offices
• Indoor only

Mounting

1. On the mounting location, mark and then drill two 316 (0.1875") holes for the plastic anchors and screws. The holes should be 3.5" apart and parallel to each other. See the drawing below.

1. Insert the plastic anchors into the prepared holes.
2. Install the #6 screws into the plastic anchors and leave an approximately 18 " gap from the screw head to the wall.
3. Determine which sides of the Zone Controller will be facing up, and then slide the Zone Controller down to latch onto the screws.

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Typical Installation

graph TD
    A["Generic PoE Switch"] --> B["IP Phone"]
    A --> C["IP-PBX Server"]
    A --> D["IPS-ZC4 4 Zone Controller"]
    D --> E["100% DSP"]
    D --> F["100% MHz"]
    D --> G["100% MHz"]
    D --> H["100% MHz"]
    D --> I["100% MHz"]

PA60G Power Amplifiers AP-15T Paging Horns

Ethernet I/F 10/100 Mbps

Protocol SIP RFC 3261 compatible

Power Input PoE 802.3af or 48VDC

Operating Temperature -30° to 55° C (-22° to 131° F)

Payload Types G711

Regulatory Compliance FCC Class A, UL 60950

Output Signal Amplitudes 2.0 VPP maximum

Output Level +2dBm nominal

Total Harmonic Distortion 0.5% maximum

Dimensions 6.2" x 4.5" x 1.22" (157.48mm x 114.3mm x 30.99mm)

Weight 1.6 lbs. (0.73 kg)

Boxed Weight 1.8 lbs. (0.82 kg)

Warranty 1 year limited

Hardware Bag Contains:

(4) #6 x 1¼ PH-PN SMS ZP

(4) #6 Plastic Wall Anchor

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Limited Warranty

All products manufactured by AtlasIED are warranted to the original dealer/installer, industrial or commercial purchaser to be free from defects in material and workmanship and to be in compliance with our published specifications, if any. This warranty shall extend from the date of purchase for a period of three years on all AtlasIED products, including SOUNDOLIER brand, INNOVATIVE ELECTRONIC DESIGNS brand, and AtlasIED brand products except as follows: one year on electronics and control systems; one year on replacement parts; and one year on Musician Series stands and related accessories. Additionally, fuses and lamps carry no warranty. AtlasIED will solely at its discretion, replace at no charge or repair free of charge defective parts or products when the product has been applied and used in accordance with our published operation and installation instructions. We will not be responsible for defects caused by improper storage, misuse (including failure to provide reasonable and necessary maintenance), accident, abnormal atmospheres, water immersion, lightning discharge, or malfunctions when products have been modified or operated in excess of rated power, altered, serviced or installed in other than a workman like manner. The original sales invoice should be retained as evidence of purchase under the terms of this warranty. All warranty returns must comply with our returns policy set forth below. When products returned to AtlasIED do not qualify for repair or replacement under our warranty, repairs may be performed at prevailing costs for material and labor unless there is included with the returned product(s) a written request for an estimate of repair costs before any nonwarranty work is performed. In the event of replacement or upon completion of repairs, return shipment will be made with the transportation charges collect.

EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT THAT APPLICABLE LAW PREVENTS THE LIMITATION OF CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR PERSONAL INJURY, ATLASIED SHALL NOT BE LIABLE IN TORT OR CONTRACT FOR ANY DIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL LOSS OR DAMAGE ARISING OUT OF THE INSTALLATION, USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCTS. THE ABOVE WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

AtlasIED does not assume, or does it authorize any other person to assume or extend on its behalf, any other warranty, obligation, or liability. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state.

Service

Should your IPS-ZC4 require service, please contact the AtlasIED warranty department at 1-877-689-8055, ext. 277 or support.atlassound.com to obtain an RA number.

AtlasIED Tech Support can be reached at 1-800-876-3333 or support.atlasied.com.

Visit our website at www.AtlasIED.com to see other AtlasIED products.

©2016 Atlas Sound L.P. and Innovative Electronic Designs, LLC. All Rights Reserved. Atlas Sound is a trademark of Atlas Sound L.P. IED is a registered trademark of Innovative Electronic Designs, LLC. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. All specs are subject to change without notice. ATS005373 RevB 4/16 P/N 493704

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