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Area of Rescue Command Unit

 

Installation Guide 

Model AOR-8 / Model AOR-16

 

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  Rev. 6/28/2017

 

 

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I. 

Introduction 

This installation guide provides instructions for installation, programming, and operation of 

Model 

AOR-8 or Model AOR-16

.  For instructions on installation or programming of Talkaphone Area of 

Rescue Call Stations, please refer to the manual for the ETP-100, ETP-110, ETP-400, or ETP-500 
Series Analog Call Stations. 

It is recommended that this instruction set be read completely prior to the start of any installation. 

II. 

Contents 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 

 

 
 
 
 

 

 
 
 
 

 

 

Please ensure receipt of each of the included 

AOR-8 / AOR-16 

components: 

QTY 

Part Number 

Description 

AOR-8 or AOR-16  8- or 16-Station Area of Rescue Command Unit 

 

12VDC, 4.5Ah Backup Battery 

 

Strobe/Siren 

Optional components (sold separately) include: 

QTY 

Part Number 

Description 

AOR-TR16 

Trim Ring for Recess Mounting Model AOR-8 or Model 
AOR-16 

10 

 

6-32 Screw for Flush Mount Trim Ring Assembly 

III. 

Technical Requirements 

General: 
115-230 VAC, 50-60Hz power source 
 
Maximum impedance between the Talkaphone Analog Call Stations and the AOR-8 or AOR-16 unit 
is 25 Ohms. Maximum cable length will vary depending on wire gauge (See Frequently Asked 
Questions, p.9). 
 
For Local Mode Only 
No external phone line (i.e. POTS/PSTN line) is required. 
 

THIS  PRODUCT  MUST  BE  INSTALLED  IN  ACCORDANCE  WITH  THE 
APPLICABLE  INSTALLATION  CODE  BY  A  PERSON  FAMILIAR  WITH 
THE  CONSTRUCTION  AND  OPERATION  OF  THE  PRODUCT  AND  THE 
HAZARDS INVOLVED  

CE 

PRODUIT DOIT ÊTRE INSTALLÉ SELON LE CODE D’INSTALLATION 

PERTINENT,  PAR  UNE  PERSONNE  QUI  CONNAÎT  BIEN  LES  PRODUIT 
ET SON FONCTIONNEMENT AINSI QUE LES RISQUES INHÉRENTS

 

Summary of Contents for AOR-8

Page 1: ...es Analog Call Stations It is recommended that this instruction set be read completely prior to the start of any installation II Contents Please ensure receipt of each of the included AOR 8 AOR 16 com...

Page 2: ...distributor immediately Do not discard any hardware or packaging prior to checking for all included components listed above and the unit is installed and functioning correctly 2 Remove the three 3 Phi...

Page 3: ...rnal compartment The Black wire is a common negative and needs to be connected to both the strobe and siren negative terminals The Red White wire gets connected to the Positive terminal of the strobe...

Page 4: ...e In Remote Mode pressing the button on any of the Talkaphone Analog Call Stations will cause them to access a phone line to dial out For this configuration connect an outside phone s line to the Telc...

Page 5: ...enough rings for the person answering the phone to pick up WARNING The other device sharing the line should never be emergency equipment of any kind including another bank of the AOR 16 19 Once the c...

Page 6: ...uccessfully 2 Beeps Error s detected If you hear two beeps enter the code again If you hear two beeps a second time hang up and try again Remote Mode In Remote Mode if a standard telephone company pho...

Page 7: ...details on programming the Talkaphone Analog Call Stations refer to the Installation Operation Manual for Emergency Information Phones Note if the Consolidator is in Remote Mode or Day Night Mode and...

Page 8: ...seize the line on behalf of the Analog Call Station When a call comes in to the AOR 8 AOR 16 unit an LED will light indicating which Analog Call Station is calling in If a call is already being answe...

Page 9: ...0 feet 18 AWG 1 801 3 000 feet 16 AWG 3001 5 000 feet 14 AWG Distance from AOR 8 AOR 16 Unit to Local Phone Recommended Wire Gauges 0 1000 feet 24 AWG 1001 1500 feet 22 AWG 1501 2000 feet 20 AWG 2001...

Page 10: ...epartment 4 There isn t enough power on the line see Technical Requirements page 3 5 You may have accidentally plugged a PBX line or phone company line into the Local port If so contact Talkaphone tec...

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