AudioControl - 2-Channel Active Line Output Converter and Line Driver - Black
AudioControl - 2-Channel Active Line Output Converter and Line Driver - Black
Specifications
- Number of Channels2Surround Sound SupportedNot ApplicableAudio Only Inputs1 x PhonoAudio/Video InputsNo audio/video inputsNetwork Connector(s)No network connectors
- Key Specs
- Number of Channels: 2 (The number of discrete channels of sound output. This can be a single number or multiple numbers separated by decimal(s). The first number is the primary, horizontally directed audio channels. The number after the first decimal, if applicable, is the number of subwoofer outputs or channels. The number after the second decimal, if applicable, is the number of height or atmospheric channels designed to immerse the listener by producing overhead sound effects.)
- Surround Sound Supported: Not Applicable (Surround sound systems use multiple audio channels and speakers to create an immersive sound experience for the listener. There are also various proprietary technologies that imitate this kind of sound via a device's built-in speakers or soundbar.)
- Audio Only Inputs: 1 x Phono
- Audio/Video Inputs: No audio/video inputs (The number and type of HDMI inputs the product has.)
- Network Connector(s): No network connectors
- General
- Brand: AudioControl
- Model Number: LC1i
- Product Name: 2-Channel Active Line Output Converter and Line Driver
- Color: Black
- Audio
- Number of Channels: 2 (The number of discrete channels of sound output. This can be a single number or multiple numbers separated by decimal(s). The first number is the primary, horizontally directed audio channels. The number after the first decimal, if applicable, is the number of subwoofer outputs or channels. The number after the second decimal, if applicable, is the number of height or atmospheric channels designed to immerse the listener by producing overhead sound effects.)
- Surround Sound Supported: Not Applicable (Surround sound systems use multiple audio channels and speakers to create an immersive sound experience for the listener. There are also various proprietary technologies that imitate this kind of sound via a device's built-in speakers or soundbar.)
- Equalizer: false (Allows for the control of different frequencies within an audio signal, such as adjusting treble and bass levels.)
- High/Low Pass Filters: None
- Inputs
- Audio Only Inputs: 1 x Phono
- Video Only Inputs: No video only inputs (The number and type of video signal only inputs the product has.)
- Audio/Video Inputs: No audio/video inputs (The number and type of HDMI inputs the product has.)
- Network Connector(s): No network connectors
- Number of HDMI Inputs (Total): 0
- Number of USB Inputs: 0
- Outputs
- Video Only Outputs: No video only outputs (The number and type of video signal only outputs the product has.)
- Audio/Video Outputs: No audio/video outputs (The number and type of HDMI outputs the product has.)
- Number of Subwoofer Pre Outs: 0
- Number of HDMI Outputs (Total): 0
- Features
- Remote Control Included: false
- Effect Type(s): None
- Display
- On-Screen Display: false
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 3 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 4.8 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Depth: 1 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Weight: 0.55 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 5 years
- Warranty - Labor: 5 years
- Other
- UPC: 851523007799
Easily add an aftermarket amplifier to your vehicle’s factory audio system with this 2-Channel Active Line Output Converter and Line Driver by AudioControl. The LC1i converts speaker-level (high-level) audio signals to RCA preamp (low-level) signals so you can install an aftermarket amplifier without replacing your factory radio. This two-channel line output converter and line driver can also be used to retain your vehicle’s OEM amplified audio system when replacing your factory radio.
- Compatible with most vehicles’ OEM audio systems: For use when adding aftermarket amplifiers to car audio systems without RCA preamp outputs or when replacing your vehicle’s factory radio and retaining the factory amplified audio system.
- 2-channel interface: Features one set of active speaker-level inputs, one set of line-level inputs, and one set of line-level outputs for integration with your existing audio system.
- Built-in line driver: Provides optimal preamp signal when an aftermarket head unit is installed.
- Turn-on trigger mode switch: Choose between GTO Signal Sense (DC offset) and audio sense to automatically power the line output converter or use remote 12V input for manual control.
- Single variable stereo gain control with clipping indicator: Allows you to adjust the output signal from -12dB to +12dB and indicates signal clipping when gain is set to high.
- Selectable on-board load resistors: Including 20 ohms, 60 ohms, and 20k ohms impedance for newer factory-amplified vehicles.
- 400W (40V) peak power input per channel @ 20k ohms: For high-quality sound.
- 9.5V RMS (13V peak) maximum output voltage @ 14.4V: For efficient operation.
- Selectable ground isolation: Choose from common, ISO (default), or 200 ohms.
- 20Hz - 50kHz frequency response: Ensures faithful sound reproduction.
- >110dBA signal-to-noise ratio: Enjoy crisp audio.
- <0.01% Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): For clean sound.
- Slim chassis with integrated mounting brackets: Enables quick and easy installation.
- 5-year warranty: To protect against defects in materials and workmanship.
Whats Included
- AudioControl 2-Channel Active Line Output Converter and Line Driver
- Speaker connectors
- Power connectors
- User manual
Product Manuals
Q: How is the AudioControl 2-Channel Converter powered on?
A: You can choose between GTO Signal Sense (DC offset) and audio sense to automatically power the line output converter or use remote 12V input for manual control.
Q: What is the maximum output voltage of this device?
A: The maximum output voltage is 9.5V RMS (13V peak) at 14.4V.
Q: Does this device have a built-in line driver?
A: Yes, it has a built-in line driver to provide optimal preamp signal when an aftermarket head unit is installed.
Q: What is the frequency response of this audio converter?
A: This audio converter has a frequency response of 20Hz - 50kHz.
Q: What is the signal-to-noise ratio of this audio converter?
A: This device boasts a signal-to-noise ratio greater than 110dBA.
Q: What kind of warranty does this audio converter have?
A: This product is covered by a 5-year warranty that protects against defects in materials and workmanship.
Q: Can you connect this to a line level turntable and then to a pair of powered bookshelf speakers?
A: No, because its DC not AC.
A: This will do exactly what you are trying to get done. They have one that is about 20 more dollars that adds a feature called accu-bass. It would be better then this one for what you are trying to accomplish.
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| Sound Quality, Ease of use, Size | There were no pros for this product— | Sound Quality, Ease of use, Bass | Overall Performance, Installation, Compatibility, Connectivity |
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Customers often highlight the excellent sound quality provided to sub amps by the 2-Channel Active Line Output Converter and Line Driver. The product is also praised for its ease of use and compact size, making it a convenient solution for various audio setups.
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- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great product
Easy to follow instructions made the install a snap. It handles the high power of my stock system and the optimized/ clipping light made tuning a breeze
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- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Line driver
Install line driver to provide higher sound quality to sub amp..no clip ...sub sounds amazing Audio control is best at what they do no one comes close !!
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- Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Adding subwoofer to stock unit
This is essential to adding subwoofers to your stock unit in vehicle. It is universal meaning that it works with all stock radios in any vehicle with the least amount of money.
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