Rolls RS81-B
Best rack-mount tuner for professional broadcast and commercial audio installations.
This rack-mounted tuner brings professional-grade stability to your audio setup, trading compact convenience for rock-solid broadcast reliability. It is a no-nonsense workhorse that prioritizes precise signal reception and seamless integration over flashy, modern streaming features.
$379.00
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Broadcast Supply Worldwide (BSW)
Who it's for
- Users needing a quick, plug-and-play muting solution
- Touring musicians requiring gear that survives heavy travel
- Audiophiles prioritizing pure, uncolored signal integrity
Who should skip it
- Engineers looking for versatile signal routing or volume control
- Live performers needing instant visual confirmation of mute status
- Design-conscious buyers seeking sleek, modern studio aesthetics
Performance breakdown
Tuning Precision
Quartz PLL synthesis ensures rock-solid station locking without signal drift.
Rack Integration
Standard 1U chassis design fits seamlessly into professional broadcast environments.
Connectivity Versatility
XLR and headphone outputs provide flexible monitoring for demanding audio setups.
Preset Management
Thirty station slots with non-volatile memory keep your favorites saved indefinitely.
Display Readability
Large digital LCD and RDS support make station identification effortless.
Build Durability
Rugged metal construction stands up to the rigors of daily use.
Key Specs
Tuning Range FM
87.5-108MHz
Tuning Range AM
530 - 1710 kHz (10 kHz increm.) / 522 - 1611 kHz (9 kHz increm.)
Antenna Input Impedance
75 Ohms (FM), 300 Ohms (AM)
Size
19” x 1.75” x 7”
Weight
7.1 lbs. (3.2 kg)
RDS (Radio Data System) Display
Standard 1 space EIA rack chassis
Tuner Type
AM/FM
Number of Presets
30
Display Type
Digital
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