Controlling the Power to a Device with an AC1

If you are using an amplifier or any other component that you would like to on and off, but that does not have an on/off control of its own, then you can plug it into a Xantech AC1 and control if via a relay connected to the Domain Controller.

Domain 3000

Using the 12V trigger output.

 

 

Connect the AC1 as shown above. Then, in the Design Module in the Entertainment layer turn on the power to the device automatically by:

Note that most amplifiers require some time to warm up before turning on. This will cause a delay between turning on the source and hearing the audio.