Description
Russound ALT-70V-50 • 70V/100V • Zone Volume Control
Russound ALT-70V-50 70V/100V Volume Control
Add local volume adjustment to a 70V or 100V commercial audio speaker zone with the Russound ALT-70V-50. This in-wall volume control is designed for smooth level adjustment in restaurants, offices, retail stores, classrooms, clinics, and other distributed audio systems.
Key Highlights
- Designed for 70V and 100V speaker systems
- 50-watt power handling capability
- 11 steps of attenuation for smooth adjustment
- Make-before-break connection design
- Accepts up to 12 AWG speaker cable
- Includes white, light almond, and ivory plates and knobs
Why Use a 70V/100V Volume Control?
In a distributed commercial audio system, different rooms or zones may need different volume levels. A wall-mounted 70V/100V volume control allows local adjustment without changing the main amplifier level.
This is useful in spaces such as dining areas, reception rooms, offices, waiting rooms, retail zones, classrooms, and staff areas where day-to-day volume control should be simple and accessible.
Local Zone Control for Commercial Audio
The Russound ALT-70V-50 is made for local volume control in 70V and 100V speaker systems. It gives staff or users a simple way to adjust sound levels in a specific area while the main commercial audio system continues to operate.
The 11-step attenuation design gives clear level positions, while the included plate and knob colours help match different wall finishes.
Best For
- Restaurants and cafés
- Retail store audio zones
- Offices and reception areas
- Clinics and waiting rooms
- Classrooms and training rooms
- Commercial background music systems
50W Power Handling
Suitable for 70V/100V speaker zones up to the rated 50-watt capacity.
11-Step Adjustment
Provides stepped volume positions for predictable local level control.
12 AWG Cable Support
Accepts up to 12 AWG wire for commercial speaker wiring applications.
Multiple Wall Plate Colours
Includes white, light almond, and ivory plates and knobs for different room finishes.
Product Specifications
| SKU | ALT-70V-50 |
| Product Type | 70V/100V volume control |
| System Type | 70V and 100V distributed audio systems |
| Power Handling | 50 watts |
| Attenuation | 11 steps |
| Connection Design | Make-before-break connections |
| Wire Compatibility | Accepts up to 12 AWG cable |
| Included Colours | White, light almond, and ivory plates and knobs |
| Warranty | 5-year warranty |
| Shipping | Calculated at checkout |
Before You Order
Confirm the speaker zone wattage, 70V or 100V system type, wiring size, wall box depth, and installation location before ordering. The total speaker load on the controlled zone should not exceed the volume control rating.
Install Checklist
- Confirm 70V or 100V system use
- Check total zone speaker wattage
- Keep load within 50W rating
- Confirm cable gauge and wall box space
- Use qualified installation where required
Product Note
Product design, packaging, included plate colours, and specifications may change without notice. Please confirm system voltage, speaker load, installation requirements, and compatibility before ordering.
