The ELAN M86A Multi-Room Audio Controller is a sophisticated component designed for comprehensive whole-house audio distribution. It integrates seamlessly with ELAN System Controllers, such as the HC6 and HC12, to provide an affordable yet feature-rich solution for modern homes.
This powerful controller supports up to eight sources and six zones, offering twelve channels of amplification. Its flexible design allows for system expansion, enabling up to twenty-four zones when linked with additional M86A units. The M86A is engineered for adaptability, supporting various control methods including ELAN TS2 Touchpads and TS7 Touchscreens, making it ideal for medium to large-scale home audio and automation systems.
This installation manual provides essential step-by-step instructions and connection examples for installers. It covers:
For programming information, users are directed to the software tutorial and help files available at www.elanhomesystems.com.
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