Valcom Vip-904 User manual

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ISSUE 1

VIP-904

QUAD HANDSFREE VOIP ADAPTER

INTRODUCTION

The VIP-904 Quad Handsfree VOIP Adapter

connects Valcom MultiPath talkback paging

system zones to Valcom Enhanced Network

Audio Port devices (VIP-80x series) for

distribution over an IP network. Up to four

MultiPath zones may be connected to each

VIP-904, with each connected zone requiring one

port on a Valcom VIP-801, VIP-802 or VIP-804.

The MultiPath zone audio will be distributed by

the Enhanced Network Audio Port over the IP

network to other IP endpoint devices. Contact

closures (call button presses) will be passed over

the IP network from the zone endpoint to initiate a

call into the MultiPath.

SPECIFICATIONS

Access Methods

MultiPath zone audio output with optional

Contact Closure (call in switch) connection

Features

Four 4-pin screw terminal MultiPath

connections

Four RJ-45 Enhanced Network Audio Port

device connections

Dimensions/Weight

7.19” H x 3.75" W x1.31" D

(18.3 cm H x 9.5 cm W x34.3 cm D)

Weight: 1.0 lbs. (0.45 kg)

Nominal Specifications

Input Impededance: 600 Ohms

Input Level: -10dBm

Output Impedance: 600 Ohms

Output Level: -10dBm nominal

Environment

Temperature: 0 to 40° C

Humidity: 0 to 85% non-precipitating

Packing List

INSTALLATION

Mounting

The VIP-904 is designed for wall mounting.

Using the wood screws provided, secure the VIP-

904 to the wall through the mounting holes in the

outer flange of the VIP-904.

Power Connections

The VIP-904 does not require a separate power

source.

Signal Connections

The VIP-904 has 4 screw terminal block

connectors for 4 separate paging zones. Four

RJ-45 jacks provide connections to a VIP-801,

VIP-802 or VIP-804 Enhanced Network Audio

Port. Labeled Port 1, Port 2, Port 3 and Port 4.

each of the screw terminal blocks corresponds to

the Port directly across from it.

Paging System Connections: Connect the

audio Tip and Ring from a MultiPath page

controller zone to the screw terminals labeled

Audio of one screw terminal block. If a Contact

Closure (call in switch) connection is required,

connect the contact closure from the same

MultiPath zone to the screw terminals labeled

Contact.(See Figure 1).

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VIP-904

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Wood Screws

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CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock,

Do not remove cover.

No user serviceable parts inside.

Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

This symbol indicates that dangerous

voltage constituting a risk of electric

shock is present within this unit.

This symbol indicates that there are

important operating and maintenance

instructions in the literature accompanying

this unit.

Enhanced Network Audio Port Connection:

Connect an RJ-45 network patch cable to the

VIP-904 via the RJ-45 jacks labeled Port 1,

Port 2, Port 3 or Port 4. The Port chosen

corresponds with the Paging System connection

directly opposite it on the VIP-904 chassis. The

other end of the RJ-45 patch cable is connected

directly to one of the audio/relay RJ-45 jacks on

the rear panel of a VIP-802 or VIP-804. If

connecting to a VIP-801, a terminal block (Biscuit

Block) will be required to access the separate

signal connections. (See Figure 1).

FCC Information

This equipment has been tested and found to

comply with the limits for a Class A digital

device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

These limits are designed to provide

reasonable protection against harmful

interference when the equipment is operated

in a commercial environment. This

equipment generates, uses and can radiate

radio frequency energy and if not installed

and used in accordance with the instruction

manual, may cause harmful interference to

radio communications. Operation of this

equipment in a residential area may cause

harmful interference in which case the user

will be required to correct the interference at

their own expense.

TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

Assistance in troubleshooting is available from

the factory. Call (540) 563-2000 and press 1 for

Technical Support or via email at

support@valcom.com.

Valcom equipment is not field repairable.

Valcom, Inc. maintains service facilities in

Roanoke, VA. Should repairs be necessary,

attach a tag to the unit clearly stating your

company name, address, phone number, contact

person and the nature of the problem. Send the

unit to:

Valcom, Inc.

Repair & Return Dept.

5614 Hollins Road

Roanoke, Va. 24019-5056

VALCOM LIMITED WARRANTY

Valcom, Inc. warrants its products only to the original purchaser, for its own use, to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under conditions of

normal use and service for a period of one year from the date of shipment. This Limited Warranty obligation shall be limited to the replacement, repair or

refund of any such defective device within the warranty period, provided that:

1. inspection by Valcom, Inc. indicates the validity of the claim;

2. the defect is not the result of damage, misuse or negligence after the original shipment;

3. the product has not been altered in any way or repaired by others and that factory sealed units are unopened (a service charge plus parts

and labor will be applied to units defaced or physically damaged);

4. freight charges for the return of products to Valcom are prepaid;

5. all units 'out of warranty' are subject to a service charge. The service charge will cover minor repairs (major repairs will be subject to

additional charges for parts and labor).

This Limited Warranty is in lieu of and excludes all other warranties, expressed or implied and in no event shall Valcom, Inc. be liable for any

anticipated profits, consequential damages, loss of time or other losses incurred by the buyer in connection with the purchase, operation,

maintenance, installation, removal or use of the product. The maximum liability of Valcom under this warranty is limited to the purchase price of the

specific Product covered by the warranty.

Disclaimer. Except for the Limited Warranty provided herein, the product is provided “as-is” without any warranty of any kind whatsoever including, without

limitation, any WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.

This warranty specifically excludes damage incurred in shipment. In the event a product is received in damaged condition, the carrier should be notified