The Crane AR2 is a 19" / 1-U automated two channel balanced stereo router with manual override. The selected input pair is available as three independent stereo outputs. Output is monitored for audio presence which can be selected to switch to the secondary input or vice-versa during failure. Indication of active primary and secondary inputs are constantly displayed and the selected pair can be programmed to default to the stereo 20 point, 1 dB resolution peak programme meter. The selected pair is also monitored for out-of-phase content. Apart from the ppm, all displays as well as selection buttons are available for remote display/operation. Input gain is adjustable on four multi-turn trimming potentiometers on the front panel. Internal calibration is available for ppm gain as well as for audio detection level.
| Frequency Response | 20 to 20 000 Hz within +/- 1dB |
|---|---|
| RMS Noise | A WTD > -95dB UNWTED > - 90dB |
| Distortion | < 0,5% |
| Crosstalk @ IKHZ | 6dB level: > - 75dB |
| Construction | Mild steel powder coated chassis with 5mm aluminium extruded front panel, anodized and printed. Glass fibre circuit board with active integrated circuits on mill spec sockets. All audio and display connectors are directly mounted onto the printed circuit with legend indicating trimming potentiometer orientation. |
| Audio Connectors | XLR |
| Remote Control & Display | 25-pin d-sub miniature connector |
| Power | IEC with fuse holder |
| Warranty | Two years on components and workmanship. |
International Limited Warranty
Crane Electronics cc (Crane) warrants to the first purchaser of the this product that it is free from material and workmanship defects. Crane's sole obligation under this warranty shall be to provide necessary parts and labour to correct defects, if any, which appear within twelve (12) months from date of purchase. This warranty does not cover appearance, or if the equipment has been, according to Crane's judgement:
- • Subjected to misuse, abuse, negligence or accident
• Repaired or otherwise altered by persons not authorised by Crane
• Connected, installed, adjusted or used for a purpose other than that for which it was designed
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall Crane be liable for any special, incidental, indirect, or consequential damages whatsoever, including, without limitation, damages for loss of business profits or business interruption, arising out of the use or inability to use this product.


