dbx ZC7 Wall Mounted Zone Controller B-Stock
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Description
Overview
The Zone Controllers offer extended utility to the DriveRack® and ZonePRO™ families. The nine Zone Controllers use analog DC voltage to provide logic control ranging from zone source selection, volume and muting, to program or scene selection and fire safety muting. Wired with readily available and affordable CAT5 cable with universally accepted RJ-45 connectors at distances up to 1000 ft, the ZC Zone Controllers offer simple yet elegant solutions to the contractor.
The ZC-7 is a programmable push -to-talk page assignment controller for the ZonePRO devices.
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Architects' and Engineers' Specifications:
The remote device shall provide programmable push-to-talk page assignment for the dbx® ZonePRO™ devices. The remote device shall have DIP switches allowing identification with connection to the processing device via CAT 5 cable on RJ-45 connectors. The device shall be a dbx ZC-7 remote controller.
Specifications
| Connectors | (2) RJ-45 |
| Series Wiring | Maximum Cable Length varies with number of Zone Controllers. For Example,Three Zone Controllers: 600 ft. Six Zone Controllers: 300 ft. |
| Parallel Wiring using ZC-BOB | Up to Six Zone Controllers: 1000 ft. |
| Parallel Wiring Cable | CAT5 or CAT5E with 28.6 Ohm/M (Ohm/1000ft.) nominal DCR and rated VW-1 or higher. |
| Safety Agency Certifications | UL 60065, IEC 60065, EN 55013, E60065 |
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| Condition | Refurbished |
|---|---|
| Country of Manufacture | China |
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At a Glance
The dbx ZC7 is a wall-mounted zone controller that lets you remotely manage page assignments and push-to-talk functions on ZonePRO devices from up to 1000 feet away via standard CAT5 cabling. Built for live venues, installed systems, and touring setups, it gives sound operators and system installers programmable logic control without running dedicated control lines. Choose it for reliable, simple remote operation that integrates seamlessly into professional audio installations.
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Live Performance
- ✓ Install Audio
- ✓ Studio Sessions
Not the best pick for
- – Practice
- – Home Recording
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the ZC7 actually control on a ZonePRO unit?
The ZC7 provides programmable push-to-talk page assignment control via analog DC voltage logic. It lets you select zones, switch programs or scenes, and manage muting from a remote wall-mounted location.
How far can I run cable from the ZonePRO to the ZC7?
Maximum distance is 1000 feet when using parallel wiring with the optional ZC-BOB adapter and CAT5 or CAT5E cable. With multiple controllers daisy-chained, distances vary; three controllers support 600 feet, six controllers support 300 feet.
What is B-Stock and why is the price lower?
B-Stock means the unit is fully functional and factory-tested, but may have minor cosmetic imperfections from handling or display. It performs identically to new merchandise at a discount.
What cable and connectors do I need?
The ZC7 uses two RJ-45 connectors and connects via readily available CAT5 or CAT5E cable with nominal DCR of 28.6 Ohm/1000ft and VW-1 or higher safety rating. You can source these connectors and cables from any standard vendor.
Can I use this with other dbx processors besides ZonePRO?
The ZC7 is specifically designed for ZonePRO devices. The ZC zone controller family supports DriveRack and ZonePRO units, but confirm compatibility with your exact processor model before purchasing.
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