Networked Paging Station-1 Operation Manual Biamp Systems | 9300 S.W. Gemini Drive | Beaverton, OR | 97008 | USA | +1.503.641.7287 | www.biamp.
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Paging Station TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Front Panel Controls pg. 2 Rear Panel Connectors pg. 3 Setup pgs. 4 & 5 System Connections pgs. 6 & 7 Specifications & Block Diagram pg. 8 Warranty pg. 9 CE Declaration Safety Information pg. 10 Networked Paging Station-1 is a microphone console using a single cable to carry audio, control, and power, with an innovative user-interface, designed exclusively for use with AudiaFLEX systems.
Networked Paging Station-1 - Front Panel Controls LCD Panel: This Liquid Crystal Display panel provides menus, selections, and status indication during setup and normal operation. : This physical button is used to cancel or exit from selected functions during setup, or to cancel multiple page routing Cancel selections during normal operation. : This physical button is used to enter or select specific functions during setup, or to make multiple page routing selections Enter during normal operation.
Networked Paging Station-1 - Rear Panel Connectors dc power: This 2mm barrel connector is for an optional user-provided external power supply (12~24VDC 3W). In most circumstances, this connection is not used, and power is instead provided at the Power + Data connection (see below).
Networked Paging Station-1 - Setup Setup can be done with or without the unit connected to a functional AudiaFLEX system. To enter setup, turn the Scroll Wheel while holding down all three buttons (Cancel, Enter, & Push-To-Talk). An icon in the lower-left corner of the LCD panel indicates that pressing the Cancel button will return the unit to normal operation. Some setup can instead be done via Device Maintenance in Audia® software.
Networked Paging Station-1 - Setup Setup screen - Mic icon To change the microphone input gain, scroll to the Mic icon and press Enter. Use the Scroll Wheel and Enter button to make a selection. Use the Cancel button to exit from a selection or screen. The default setting (16dB) may be sufficient for most applications. Increased gain helps compensate for soft or distant talkers, but may result in amplified background noise and/or distortion of louder signals. Use software Meters to monitor levels.
Networked Paging Station-1 - System Connections Networked Paging Station-1 units are connected to an AudiaFLEX system via Ethernet switches, forming a dedicated CobraNet® network. Multiple switches may be used to extend the CobraNet network. In systems designs that include multiple AudiaFLEX units, all Networked Paging Station-1 units and all AudiaFLEX units should be connected together on a common CobraNet network.
Networked Paging Station-1 - System Connections 7
SPECIFICATIONS & BLOCK DIAGRAM 8
WARRANTY BIAMP SYSTEMS IS PLEASED TO EXTEND THE FOLLOWING 5-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY TO THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER OF THE PROFESSIONAL SOUND EQUIPMENT DESCRIBED IN THIS MANUAL 1. BIAMP Systems warrants to the original purchaser of new products that the product will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of 5 YEARS from the date of purchase from an authorized BIAMP Systems dealer, subject to the terms and conditions set forth below. 5.
DoC NPS201003 EC Declaration of Conformity Biamp Systems Corporation, as manufacturer having sole responsibility, hereby declares that the following described product complies with the applicable provisions of the DIRECTIVES below except as noted herein. Any alterations to the product not agreed upon and directed by Biamp Systems Corporation will invalidate this declaration. Product Models: Networked Paging Station 1 Product Description: Desk Paging Station for networking with audio DSPs.
