ECLER eSAS-BT

Product overview

The ECLER eSAS-BT is a 1 RU stereo audio player with an FM tuner, a USB port, an SD slot and a Bluetooth audio receiver, with balanced XLR, unbalanced RCA and front headphone outputs.

eSAS-BT plays mp3, AAC, WAV, AIFF and FLAC files from USB and SD/SDHC (FAT32, up to 32 GB), receives FM radio with automatic station search and presets, and accepts music from phones and tablets over Bluetooth 2.1+EDR. The front panel has an LCD screen, 18 keys, an IR receiver and a 6.3 mm headphone jack with its own volume control. An IR remote control, an FM antenna, a stereo RCA cable (1.3 m) and the rack-mount accessory are included, making it a ready source for shops, presentations, museums and exhibitions.

Key features

• FM tuner with automatic search, manual tuning and channel presets
• USB port and SD/SDHC slot for local content
• Bluetooth audio receiver (BT 2.1+EDR), pairs as ECLER eSAS-BT without a password
• Balanced stereo output on XLR and unbalanced stereo output on RCA
• Front headphone output (6.3 mm jack) with volume control
• mp3, AAC, WAV, AIFF and FLAC playback
• LCD screen and 18 keys: folders, repeat, random, single, time and info
• IR remote control with EQ curves, direct FM frequency entry and mute
• Universal mains input: 90 - 264 V AC, 47/63 Hz

Four sources in one unit

Press SOURCE to choose FM, SD, USB or BT. In FM mode, A.SCAN stores the available stations as presets and CH- / CH+ recalls them; STEP- / STEP+ tunes manually. From USB and SD, the player navigates folders and tracks, with play one / play all, repeat one, repeat all and random modes.

Ready for the rack

The 435 x 44 x 132 mm chassis fits a 19 inch rack with the included mount accessory. Balanced XLR outputs feed mixers and amplifiers over longer runs, while the RCA outputs and the supplied cable suit local equipment.

Remote control

The IR remote control gives all front panel functions plus RETURN, EQ curves (classic, pop, rock, jazz, standard), GOTO / MEMORY for direct FM frequency entry and storage, and MUTE. It uses 2 x AAA batteries (not included).

In the box

• 1 x eSAS-BT stereo audio player
• 1 x FM antenna
• 1 x IR remote control (2 x AAA batteries not included)
• 1 x 2 x RCA cable (1.3 m)
• 1 x rack mount accessory
• 1 x warranty

ECLER eSAS-BT: frequently asked questions

Which sources does the eSAS-BT play?

FM radio, USB devices, SD/SDHC cards and Bluetooth audio.

What is the maximum USB or SD capacity?

Up to 32 GB, formatted FAT32.

Does it have balanced outputs?

Yes: one balanced stereo output on XLR, one unbalanced stereo output on RCA and a front headphone jack.

Are batteries for the remote control included?

No. The remote control uses 2 x AAA batteries, which are not included.

Where can I buy the ECLER eSAS-BT in India?

The ECLER eSAS-BT is available from Shivansh Electronics, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, with delivery across India.

Workflow 1: Retail background music

A shop playing music from a USB stick.

Connections

Setup

1. Copy mp3 or FLAC files to a FAT32 USB stick.
2. Press SOURCE to select USB.
3. Choose repeat all or random mode.
4. Set the level on the amplifier.

Tip: Organise music in folders and use FOLD.- / FOLD.+ to switch between them.

Workflow 2: FM radio in a café

Live radio for customers.

Connections

Setup

1. Fit the supplied FM antenna.
2. Select FM and press A.SCAN to store stations.
3. Recall stations with CH- / CH+.

Tip: GOTO on the remote enters a frequency directly; MEMORY saves it.

Workflow 3: Presentations and meeting rooms

Presenters playing music or audio from a phone.

Connections

Setup

1. Select BT with SOURCE.
2. Pair the phone with ECLER eSAS-BT; no password is needed.
3. Play from the phone.

Tip: The display shows BLUETOOTH CON when connected.

Workflow 4: Museum and exhibition audio

Continuous playback of an audio track in a gallery.

Connections

Setup

1. Copy the track to an SD card.
2. Select SD and set repeat one.
3. Check the level at the exhibit.

Tip: Use only audio files on the card, never firmware update files.

Workflow 5: Classroom audio

Teachers playing lesson audio.

Connections

Setup

1. Load lesson files on USB.
2. Use the remote to choose tracks and volume.
3. Mute with the remote when speaking.

Tip: Track selection keys jump directly to a numbered track.

Workflow 6: Rack-mounted music source

Installers adding a simple source to an equipment rack.

Connections

Setup

1. Fit the rack mount accessory and install the unit.
2. Connect mains and the balanced output.
3. Test each source.

Tip: The front headphone output lets the installer check the audio at the rack.