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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 

 

MODEL 480-85 

DINKY LINK™ “CFL & LCD FRIENDLY” INFRARED RECEIVER 

WITH ADJUSTABLE CARRIER FREQUENCY 

 

 

 

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS 

Table of contents............................................................................................................................................... 1 
Introduction........................................................................................................................................................ 1 

Features ........................................................................................................................................................ 1 
Specifications ................................................................................................................................................ 2 

Installation ......................................................................................................................................................... 2 

Mounting........................................................................................................................................................ 2 
Application wiring........................................................................................................................................... 3 
Adjusting IR Carrier Frequency...................................................................................................................... 3 

 

INTRODUCTION 

 
The 480-85 is a CFL (compact fluorescent light) friendly version of the 480-00 series Dinky Link IR receivers 

now

 with 

adjustable IR Output Frequency. The 480-85 is specifically designed to have great immunity to CFL-type infrared 
interference including that from LCD Television Monitors and direct sunlight still with exceptional IR reception range.  
 
The 480-85 also has an adjustable IR output carrier frequency allowing it to pass IR signals for a wide variety of today’s 
changing technology such as HD cable and satellite set-top boxes assuring the install can be done right the first time 
regardless of the customers changing IR components. 
 
They may be mounted under shelf edges, cabinet ledges, in wall speakers, etc. - anywhere an inconspicuous appearance 
is desired. The high sensitivity of these receivers allows placement behind speaker grilles and still receive IR commands 
up to 30 feet away. 
 
This unit has a 7-foot 3-conductor ribbon cable with stripped and tinned ends and is available in 3 different colors: 
Black: 480B-85  
White: 480W-85 
Silver: 480S-85 

 

 

FEATURES 

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Very small package, only 7/16" x 5/16" x 2-1/2". 

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Easily mounts to any flat surface using the 3/8” x 1-3/4” double sided stick tape (included) 

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Immunity to CFL (Compact Fluorescent Lights) 

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Immunity to interference from LCD displays 

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Improved response in direct sunlight 

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Red talk-back LED tests system and indicates infrared reception. 

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Includes 3-Terminal Block for easy extension of 7' ribbon cable. 

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