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ISK3 Door Station

Instruction Manual

Product Overview

The ISK3 Door Station is a flush-mounted weatherproof call
station for the ComPoint™ intercom system. It features an
amber-backlighted Call button and a solid metal cover plate
available in three finish options.

The Door Station includes an internal microphone with auto-
matic gain control along with a built-in amplifier and speaker
for reliable, high-quality two-way communication with
ComPoint keypads inside the house.

The device fits a single-gang deep wall box and features
doorbell contacts and an installer-adjustable control for the
speaker volume level.

The ISK3 is environmentally tested for resistance to salt
water spray and ultraviolet light.

5 Forbes Road, Newmarket NH 03857 USA

Tel 603.659.5170 • Fax 603.659.5388

www.russound.com

Warranty

The Russound ISK3 Door Station is fully guaranteed for two (2) years from the
date of purchase against all defects in materials and workmanship. For this war-
ranty to apply, the unit must be installed and used according to its written
instructions. During this period, Russound will replace any defective parts and
correct any defect in workmanship without charge for either parts or labor.
Accidental damage and shipping damage are not considered defects under the
terms of this warranty. Russound assumes no responsibility for defects resulting
from abuse or servicing performed by an agency or person not specifically
authorized in writing by Russound. If service is necessary, it must be performed
by Russound. Damage to or destruction of components due to excessive power
voids the warranty. In these cases, the repair will be made at the owner’s
expense. To return for repairs, the unit must be shipped to Russound at the
owner’s expense, along with a note explaining the nature of the service required.
Be sure to pack in a corrugated container with at least 3 inches of resilient mate-
rial to protect the unit from damage in transit.

Before returning a unit for repair, call Russound at 603.659.5170 for a Return
Authorization number. Write the RA number on the shipping label and ship to:
Russound, 5 Forbes Road, Newmarket NH 03857.

Russound sells product only through authorized dealers and distributors to
ensure that customers obtain proper support and service. Any Russound prod-
uct purchased from an unauthorized dealer or other source, including retailers,
mail order sellers and online sellers will not be honored or serviced under exist-
ing Russound warranty policy. Any sale of products by an unauthorized source
or other manner not authorized by Russound shall void the warranty on the appli-
cable product.

Safety Precautions

For your safety, please read and follow these precautions
before installing or using this product:

Read instructions.

Read and understand all the applica-

ble instructions before installing or operating the product.

Retain documents.

Keep this manual in a convenient

place for reference.

Heed warnings.

Be aware of all warnings on the prod-

uct and in the instructions.

Follow instructions.

Install and use this product only as

described in the instructions. Don’t try to use this prod-
uct in ways it wasn’t designed for.

Avoid heat.

Locate the product away from heat sources

such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or other appli-
ances that produce heat.

Use the right power.

Don’t connect the product directly

to electrical line voltage. Use only the power adapter pro-
vided with the product, described in the product specifi-
cations or installation instructions, or as marked on the
product.

Ground product properly.

Make sure the product’s

means of grounding or polarization is not defeated.

Keep product clean.

From time to time, wipe off the

product with a clean soft cloth. Don’t use abrasive mate-
rials, thinners, alcohol or other chemical solvents or
materials.

Avoid spills and foreign objects.

Make sure liquids

and objects don’t get into the product through any open-
ings.

Get professional service.

Have the product serviced

only by qualified service personnel when:

• Liquids have spilled or objects have fallen into the 

product

• The product doesn’t appear to operate normally

• The product is damaged

Don’t attempt to service the product yourself. Doing so
will void the warranty.

If you have any questions, call Russound at 1-800-638-8055
or 603-659-5170.

Technical Specifications

User control: Call button with amber backlight

Audio input: Built-in microphone with automatic 

gain control

Amplifier: Monaural (for system functions only)

Amplifier power: 2 watts

Volume control: Installer-adjustable potentiometer

Audio output: Built-in speaker

Cover plate: Weatherproof plated die-cast zinc

CAT-5 connector: 110 punch-down block

Doorbell connector: 2-pole screw terminal

Doorbell wire size: Up to 18 AWG (1.024 mm)

Doorbell contact: 1 A @ 12 VDC

Power consumption: 15 VDC 220 mA maximum

Dimensions: 3” W x 5.125” H x 3.25” D

(7.6 x 13.0 x 8.3 cm)

Wall box required: Single-gang, 22 cu in (360 cm

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Weight: 8 oz (227 g)

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MICROPHONE AND SPEAKER – Support two-way com-
munication with interior keypads

CALL BUTTON – Rings doorbell and initiates communi-
cation

WEATHERPROOF COVER PLATE – Protects internal 
circuits and components

Copyright © 2007 Russound. All rights reserved. All trademarks are the 
property of their respective owners. Specifications are subject to change with-
out notice. Russound is not responsible for typographical errors or omissions.

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