Xantech CB18
Best connection block for expanding custom home theater infrared control systems.
A reliable central hub for managing infrared signals across multiple receivers. It simplifies complex remote control setups by providing a clean, parallel distribution point for consistent command transmission.
$93.00
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Who it's for
- Installers needing to control multiple devices from one location
- Users with limited space in media cabinets or racks
- Home theater owners prioritizing reliable, lag-free signal transmission
Who should skip it
- Buyers wanting a simple, all-in-one plug-and-play solution
- Tech enthusiasts seeking modern Wi-Fi or IP-based control features
- Integrators managing complex systems requiring extensive port expansion
Performance breakdown
Signal Reliability
Maintains consistent IR transmission across multiple connected emitter zones.
Installation Simplicity
Straightforward parallel wiring makes expanding your IR network remarkably easy.
Build Durability
Rugged construction designed to withstand the rigors of permanent AV installations.
System Compatibility
Plays nicely with a broad range of standard IR distribution components.
Expansion Capacity
Efficiently manages multiple emitters without degrading the primary control signal.
Form Factor
Compact footprint fits easily behind equipment racks or inside tight enclosures.
Key Specs
Dimensions
11.25 inches x 1.25 inches x 1.25 inches
Peak Current
12 Amps
Compatibility
Amplifiers up to 500 watts
Wire Compatibility
24 to 12 gauge
Configuration
One-in eight-out or eight-in one-out
Connectors
Nine four-terminal plug-in connectors
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