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 P/N 044-014

Read all instructions completely before
installation.

Installation Instructions for

RF Signal Repeaters

Please Leave for Occupant

RF Signal Repeater

Model Number:

RA-REP, RB-REP

120/127VAC, 50/60Hz

Important Notes

1.

Install in accordance with all national and local
electrical codes.

2.

Operate in ambient temperatures between 0

°

C

(32

°

F) and 40

°

C (104

°

F). 

Note:

 Attics can

exceed 40

°

C (104

°

F).

3.

Clean control with a 

soft damp cloth only.

Do not use any chemical cleaners.

4.

All RadioRA

®

 controls must be located within

30 feet of an RF Signal Repeater.

5.

No more than 4 RF Signal Repeaters (1 Main,
3 Auxiliary) can be used in a system.

6.

Typical straight line range from one Repeater
to another Repeater is 60 feet (18m). (See
diagram on page 2.)

7.

Use only the AC adapter provided by Lutron
with your unit. Using an AC adapter not rated
at the following specifications could damage
the control and possibly overheat the AC
adapter.
• Input: AC 120/127V 50/60Hz
• Output: AC 9V/500mA Class 2

8.

The range and performance of the RadioRA

®

System is highly dependent on a variety of
complex factors such as:
• Distance between system components
• Geometry of the home
• Construction of walls separating system

components

• Electrical equipment located near system

components

9.

Do not mix RadioRA

®

“A” and “B” frequency

products within the same system. Products
with different frequencies 

are not

 compatible.

If you are unsure about how to layout your system,
or have any other questions, call the 

Lutron

Technical Support Center

 at (800) 523-9466.

Possible Cause

• No power available to unit.

• Faulty power supply.

• Repeater not programmed.

(Refer to the Setup Guide
for programming
instructions)

Symptom

Repeater appears
not to be working.

Troubleshooting

Lutron Electronics Co., Inc.
7200 Suter Road
Coopersburg, PA  18036-1299, U.S.A.

Made and printed in the U.S.A.  8/01  P/N 044-014  Rev. A

FCC  Information

NOTE: 

 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits

for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These
limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and
can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that

to which the receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Caution:

  Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Lutron

Electronics Co. could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.

Installation Contents

System Layout

Where to place an RF Signal Repeater.

RF Signal Repeater Installation

Installing an RF Signal Repeater.

Operation

To activate and program an RF Signal Repeater, refer to
the enclosed RadioRA

® 

Setup Guide.

MAIN

MODE

INSTALL

ADDRESS

SET UP

BEEP

FLASH

TESTING

AUXILIARY

MAIN

REMOTE

REPEATER MODE

INSTALL

ADDRESS

SET UP

BEEP

FLASH

TESTING

Limited Warranty

Lutron will, at its option, repair or replace any unit that is defective in
materials or manufacture within 

one year

 after purchase. For warranty

service, return unit to place of purchase or mail to Lutron at 7200 Suter Rd.,
Coopersburg, PA 18036-1299, postage pre-paid.

THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES,
AND THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY IS LIMITED TO

ONE YEAR

 FROM PURCHASE. THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER

THE COST OF INSTALLATION, REMOVAL OR REINSTALLATION, OR
DAMAGE RESULTING FROM MISUSE, ABUSE, OR IMPROPER OR
INCORRECT REPAIR, OR DAMAGE FROM IMPROPER WIRING OR
INSTALLATION. THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. LUTRON’S LIABILITY ON ANY CLAIM
FOR DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE
MANUFACTURE, SALE, INSTALLATION, DELIVERY, OR USE OF THE
UNIT SHALL NEVER EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE UNIT.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other
rights which vary from state to state. Some states do not allow limitations on
how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to
you. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or
consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply
to you.
This product may be covered under one or more of the following U.S.
patents: 4,835,343; 4,954,768; 5,248,919; 5,399,940; 5,637,930; 5,736,965;
5,798,581; 5,838,226; 5,848,054; 5,905,442; 5,982,103; DES 353,798; DES
378,814; DES 389,461; DES 389,805; DES 395,037; DES 404,013; DES
422,969; DES 428,855; DES 436,579, DES 439,220 and corresponding
foreign patents. U.S. and foreign patents pending. Lutron and RadioRA are
registered trademarks of Lutron Electronics Co., Inc..
© 2001 Lutron Electronics Co., Inc.

Technical Assistance

If you have questions concerning the installation or
operation of this product, call the 

Lutron Technical

Support Center.

 Please provide exact model number

when calling.
(800) 523-9466 (U.S.A., Canada, and the Caribbean)
Other countries call (610) 282-3800
Fax (610) 282-3090
Visit our web site at www.lutron.com

®

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