Linear | Communications Solutions Catalog DMC1 Music / Communication System DMC3-4 Music / Communication System DMC-10 Music / Communication System Encore Distributed Audio System
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Table of Contents DMC1 System Kits DMC1 Masters DMC1 Add-Ons DMC1 Room & Patio Stations DMC1 Door Stations Standard Mounting Frames DMC1 System Diagrams 6-Wire Retrofit System Diagram 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 3- and 4-Wire Retrofit Masters 3- and 4-Wire Retrofit Room & Patio Stations 3- and 4-Wire Retrofit Door Stations 3- and 4-Wire Retrofit Mountain Frames 3-Wire Retrofit System Diagram 4-Wire Retrofit System Diagram Retrofit Model Compatibility 13 14 16 17 19 20 21 DMC-10 Intercom Kit DMC-10 Intercom
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Linear Communications Solutions Then... Now... Say “intercom,” and most people think of “tinny” sound and inconsistent performance… Those days are long gone! Today, Linear’s communication and whole-house music distribution systems deliver true sound for music and voice. This catalog showcases elegant and sophisticated acoustical systems that deliver quality sound throughout the home. They also ensure peace of mind with enhanced security and room monitoring features.
DMC1 / DMC3-4 Systems Simple Installation for Retrofit or New Home Construction Step up from the common intercom. The DMC family of Communication and Music Systems from Linear furnishes rich sound for music and voice throughout the home. These elegant and sophisticated audio systems have the ability to communicate and monitor up to 15 rooms while supplying digitally-tuned AM/FM radio to each of them.
DMC1 System Kits DMC1PACK Music/Communication System Package ORDER # DMC1PACK The Model DMC1PACK Music/Communication System Packages many of the basic components needed to assemble a 4-room, 1-patio, and 1-entry-door music/ communication system. The kit includes the following: DMC1MMPACK Music/Communication System Package (1) - Model DMC1 Music/Communication System Master (White) This package contains everything in the DMC1Pack with the addition of the DMC1MM iPlay® Dock - MP3 & CD Player.
DMC1 Masters DMC1 / DMC1A / DMC1B Music/Communication System Master ORDER # DMC1 / DMC1A / DMC1B DMC1 (White) DMC1A (Almond) The Model DMC1 Music/Communication System Master is a full-function intercom and music distribution system designed for residential use. The system supports up to 15 room stations and up to three door speakers. The built-in AM/FM radio tuner allows setting eight AM station presets and eight FM station presets.
DMC1 Add-Ons DMC1MM / DMC1MMA / DMC1MMB Add-On iPlay® Dock - MP3 & CD Changer ORDER #: DMC1MM DMC1MMA DMC1MMB DMC1MM (White) DMC1MMA (Almond) The Model DMC1MM add-on iPlay® Dock - MP3 & CD Player brings new media connectivity to your DMC1 or DMC3-4 music/communications system. The DMC1 iPlay mounts below the master unit and contains three different media playback options: CD player, a dock port for your portable device, and an audio line input for other MP3 devices.
DMC1 Room & Patio Stations DMC1RS / DMC1RSA / DMC1RSB Indoor Room Station with Remote Scan and Master Volume FEATURES • White, almond, or black faceplate • Volume control sets sound level • Privacy button to prevent monitoring from other room stations or master unit • Communicates with door speakers, other room stations, and master unit • Power, volume, and scan control of the master unit’s built-in AM/FM radio receiver • Scans auxiliary, CD, AM, and FM sources • Can activate door release mechanism or a se
DMC1 Door Stations DS3B / DS3NB / BD3BN / D3BN Intercom Door Station with Bell Button FEATURES • White, nickel, bright brass, or antique brass-finished faceplate • Lighted doorbell button • 2-Way voice communications ORDER # DS3B (White) ORDER # DS3NB (Nickel) ORDER # BD3BN (Bright Brass) ORDER # D3BN (Antique Brass) • Mounts in Model ME3 Door Station Rough-in Enclosure DS3 / BD3N / D3N Intercom Door Station FEATURES • White, bright brass, or antique brass-finished faceplate • 2-Way voice communicatio
Standard Mounting Frames DMC1F / DMC1FA / DMC1FB Combination Mounting Frame The Model DMC1F Combination Mounting Frame is used in new and retrofit intercom installations. The frame is designed to fit a DMC1 or DMC3-4 Music/Communication System. In new installations, use the DMC1F combination frame when installing a DMC1 with a DMC1CD or DMC1MM below the master.
DMC1 System Diagram Door Release Mechanism Remote Power Transformer DRW NR8P 8" Flush Mount Speaker DMC1R Standard Room Station DMC1RS Standard Room Station w/Remote Scan (DMC1HR) (DMC1HR) Security Panel RT11 NR8P 8" Flush Mount Speaker Dry Contact Closure for Door Release Either (NR8-5) Dry Contact Closure for Panic Operation Supports up to 15 room or patio stations Antennas Included with Wall housings AM FM MS2SX5SC Modular Door Chime CAT5 CA T5 CA T5 CA T5 MVC1 Volume Control (1-Ga
6-Wire Retrofit System Diagram DMC1RS Standard Room Station w/Remote Scan DMC1R Standard Room Station Door Release Mechanism Remote Power Transformer DRW Security Panel RT11 NR9P 8" Flush Mount Speaker NR9P 8" Flush Mount Speaker Dry Contact Closure for Door Release (NR8-5) Either Dry Contact Closure for Panic Operation DMCFR Supports up to 15 room or patio stations W IR E Antennas Included with Wall housings AM FM MS2SX5SC EXISTING WIRE IS TI W IR E DMC1 EXAMPLE 6-WIRE RETROFIT SYST
3 & 4-Wire Retrofit Masters DMC3-4 Music/Communication Retrofit System Master O ER # DMC3 ORDER ORD D DMC3-4 MC3-4 C3-4 / D DMC3 DMC3-4A MC3-4A C3-4A / DMC DMC3-4 DMC3-4B C33-4BB DMC3-4 (White) DMC3-4A (Almond) The Model DMC3-4 Music/Communication Retrofit System Master is a full-function intercom and music distribution system designed for retrofit applications. The master unit can replace older intercom systems that use 3-wire or 4-wire connections to the room stations.
3 & 4-Wire Retrofit Room & Patio Stations 3-Wire & 4-Wire Retrofit Patio/Room Stations DMC3RS / DMC4RS Retrofit Indoor Room Station with Remote Scan and Master Volume Room stations have pushbuttons that control the system operation. Retrofit room and patio stations connect to the master unit using the installation’s existing wiring. All room station models can talk to other room stations, door speakers, and the master unit. Each has an intercom volume control.
4-Wire Retrofit Room & Patio Stations 4-Wire Retrofit Patio/Room Stations N68RS Retrofit Large Indoor Room Station with Remote Scan and Master Volume FEATURES • White faceplate • Retrofit for 4-wire intercom systems only • Volume control sets sound level • Communicates with door speakers, other room stations, and master unit • Power, volume, and scan control of the master unit’s built-in AM/FM radio receiver • Scans auxiliary, dock, CD, AM, and FM sources • 9-3/4” w x 11-3/4” h ORDER # N68RS NW65RS NW68RS
3 & 4-Wire Retrofit Door Stations DS3B / DS3NB / BD3BN / D3BN Intercom Door Station with Bell Button FEATURES • White, nickel, bright brass, or antique brass-finished faceplate • Lighted doorbell button • 2-Way voice communications ORDER # DS3B (White) ORDER # DS3NB (Nickel) • Mounts in Model ME3 Door Station Rough-in Enclosure • 4-1/8” w x 6-3/16” h ORDER # BD3BN (Bright Brass) ORDER # D3BN (Antique Brass) DS3 / BD3N / D3N Intercom Door Station FEATURES • White, bright brass, or antique brass-finished f
Master Retrofit Mounting Frames DMCFM / DMCFMA / DMCFMB Master Retrofit Mounting Frame The Model DMCFM Master Retrofit Mounting Frame is used in retrofit intercom installations when replacing a master-only system with a DMC3-4 Music/Communication Retrofit System Master or a DMC1 Music/Communication System Master in a 6-wire retrofit installation.
Retrofit Mounting Frames DMCFR / DMCFRA / DMCFRB Room Station Retrofit Mounting Frame The Model DMCFR Room Station Retrofit Mounting Frame is used in retrofit intercom installations when replacing older room stations with Model DMC3R, DMC3RS, DMC4R, and DMC4RS Room Stations.
3-Wire Retrofit System Diagram DMC3R NR8P DMC3RS NR8P DMCFR (NR8-5) DMC3RW Door Stations Available in White, Bright Brass, Antique Brass, or Nickel DMCFRW DMCFD www.linearcorp.com 800.421.
4-Wire Retrofit System Diagram DMC4R NR8P DMC4RS NR8P DMCFR (NR8-5) DMC4RW Door Stations Available in White, Bright Brass, Antique Brass, or Nickel DMCFRW DMC3-4 DMC1CD DMC1HC 20 DMC3-4 Intercom Systems 800.421.1587 DMCFD www.linearcorp.
Retrofit Model Compatibility RETROFIT INSTALLATION INTERCOM MODEL COMPATIBILITY TABLE MANUFACTURER OF OLD INTERCOM M&S Systems NuTone www.linearcorp.
DMC-10 Intercom Kit DMC10-KIT Structured Wire Intercom Kit Linear’s new DMC-10 structured wire intercom system brings robust functionality, installation simplicity, and fast and easy expandability to multi-room / whole-house communications. Leveraging a structured wiring methodology and design, the DMC-10 is easy to install and easy to use. The heart of the system is the Model DMC-10H Structured Wire Intercom Hub.
DMC-10 Intercom Kit ORDER # DMC-10KIT The Model DMC-10KIT Structured Wire Intercom Kit is a complete, 4-room/1-door intercom system designed for residential or light commercial applications and structured wire installation methods.
DMC-10 Components DMC-10RS DMC-10DS Intercom Room Station Intercom Door Station ORDER # DMC-10RS ORDER # DMC-10DS FEATURES FEATURES • Contemporary design with multi-level blue keypad backlighting • Contemporary design • White faceplate included; antique brass, bright brass, and satin nickel available to match any decor • White faceplate included; almond and black available to match any decor • Connects to intercom hub with standard CAT-5 wiring (up to 500 feet per station) • Door talk and door
DMC-10 Faceplates DMC-10DFAB-4 DMC-10PFAB-4 DMC-10RFA-4 Door Station Faceplates (4-pack) (Antique Brass) Patio Station Faceplates (4-pack) (Antique Brass) Room Station Faceplates (4-pack) (Almond) ORDER # DMC-10DFAB-4 ORDER # DMC-10PFAB-4 ORDER # DMC-10RFA-4 DMC-10DFBB-4 DMC-10PFBB-4 DMC-10RFB-4 Door Station Faceplates (4-pack) (Bright Brass) Patio Station Faceplates (4-pack) (Bright Brass) Room Station Faceplates (4-pack) (Black) ORDER # DMC-10DFBB-4 ORDER # DMC-10PFBB-4 ORDER # DMC-10RFB
Encore Kit ENC-KIT-M Encore Digital Audio Distribution System Kit Whether this is a new in-home audio system, or an upgrade to an existing one, the Encore system is easy to install from scratch, or connect to an existing structured wire based system using single run CAT-5 wire. The Encore System Keypads blend into any home or office interior, with a stylish, nonintrusive look and features a self-intuitive user-interface that is as easy-to-use as it is elegant.
Encore Accessories ENC-DRS Encore Keypad FEATURES • Provides local control of all system functions: Source selection and volume level Tone control (bass/treble adjustment) Balance, loudness and dynamic compression Mute, do-not-disturb and whole-house music modes • Built-in Class D Digital Amplifier provides 50-watts-perchannel total output power at less than 1% THD • Built-in IR engine allows for remote control of all connected audio sources • Back-lit buttons with auto fade • Connections for optional Local
Encore Accessories ENC-PS Power Supply for the ENC-HUB FEATURES • Power supply for ENC-HUB System Hub • 120 VAC input, 26 VDC @ 1.
Encore Accessories ENC-REM Encore Remote FEATURES • Provides local control of system functions: source selection, volume control, mute and power • Credit card size remote control • Magnetic strip provides the ability to stick remote to metallic surfaces • Includes battery ORDER # ENC-REM ENC-LRM Encore Remote FEATURES • Provides control of all system functions and source components • Hand-held learning remote control • Programmable 4-source capable • Pre-programmed with Encore controls • Compatible with
Rough-In Kits DMC1H Wall Housing Kit The Model DMC1H Wall Housing Kit offers many of the components needed to rough-in a DMC1 or DMC3-4 intercom system. The kit includes the following: (1) - Metal wall housing for DMC1 or DMC3-4 (1) - FM dipole antenna (1) - Ferrite filter (4) - 1.
Rough-In Kits DMC1HKIT Wall Housing Kit and Rough-In-Ring Kit The Model DMC1HKIT Wall Housing and Rough-in Ring Kit offers many of the components needed to rough-in a DMC1 or DMC3-4 intercom system. The kit also includes rough-in rings for a door speaker, one outdoor patio station, and four indoor room stations.
Wire & Cable MS2SX5SC Shielded Speaker Cable The Model MS2SX5SC Shielded Speaker Cable is 2-conductor, 22-gauge, shielded cable. The cable is supplied in a 500-foot roll. The cable’s shielding reduces outside electrical interference from radio frequency sources. ORDER # MS2SX5SC The cable’s jacket is yellow. The cable contains two solid copper 22-gauge wires with blue and violet insulation. The blue and violet wires are foil shielded as a pair and have a shield drain wire.
Rough-In Components DMC1HR-5 DMC1HRW DMC1HRWS Room Station Rough-In Ring (5-pack) Flush-Mount Patio Station Rough-In Enclosure Surface-Mount Patio Station Rough-In Enclosure ORDER # DMC1HR-5 ORDER # DMC1HRW The Model DMC1HR-5 Room Station Rough-in Ring (5-pack) is used to rough-in indoor room stations used with a DMC1 Music/Communication System installation. This rough-in ring is compatible with DMC1R and all colors of DMC1RS Indoor Room Stations.
Rough-In Components SMP8 NR8-5 AWPMRX Large Room/Patio Station Surface-Mount Enclosure Ceiling Intercom Speaker Mounting Ring (5-pack) Mono Audio Rough-In Kit ORDER # SMP8 The Model SMP8 Surface-mount Enclosure is used in surface-mount applications to rough-in large format room and patio stations used with DMC3-4 Music/Communications System 4-wire retrofit installations.
Intercom Accessories D360 MC3 MC8 FM Antenna 3-Note Chime Module 8-Note Chime Module ORDER # D360 The Model D360 FM Antenna is an omnidirectional turnstile-design FM antenna for use with the Model DMC1 and DMC3-4 Music/Communications Systems. Typically the antenna is mounted inside the attic. The antenna connects to the system with the supplied 30-foot, 300-ohm twinlead cable.
Intercom Accessories DRW RT11 RT35 Door Release Mechanism Remote Transformer Remote Transformer ORDER # RT11 ORDER # RT35 The Model RT11 Remote Transformer is a UL Listed, 24-volt AC with center tap, 40 VA plug-in wall transformer typically used as a local power supply for the Model DRW Door Release Mechanism. The Model RT35 Remote Transformer is a UL Listed, 24-volt AC with center tap, 40 VA direct wire transformer typically used as a local power supply for the Model DRW Door Release Mechanism.
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Index Model /Order # Linear Reference Page Model /Order # Color 2171 29 DMC3-4B (Black) AWPMRX 34 DMC3R BD3BN 9, 16 DMC3RS (White) 14 BD3N 9, 16 DMC3RSA (Almond) 14 D360 35 DMC3RSB (Black) 14 D3BN 9, 16 DMC3RW (White) 14 D3N 9, 16 DMC3RWA (Almond) 14 6 DMC3RWB (Black) 24 DMC4R DMC1 Color (White) DMC-10AWP Page 13 14 14 14 DMC-10DFAB-4 (Antique Brass) 25 DMC4RS (White) 14 DMC-10DFBB-4 (Bright Brass) 25 DMC4RSA (Almond) 14 DMC-10DFSN-4 (Nickel) 25
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